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  • Senior Principal Scientist, Portfolio In silico Evidence Lead, Computational Biology

    Boehringer Ingelheim 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Ridgefield, CT

    The Department of Computational Innovation at Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a highly motivated and accomplished Senior Principal Scientist to drive in silico evidence generation and advance novel therapeutic candidates (NTCs) through various milestones. This pivotal role will be instrumental in advancing our understanding of disease mechanisms and driving drug discovery efforts for new and underserved dermatological and rheumatological indications. This role will leverage advanced computational approaches, particularly in bioinformatics, to elucidate NTC Mechanisms of Action (MoA) to facilitate late-stage project transitions in relevant patient segments. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to our interdisciplinary team, collaborating closely with the Department of Immunology and Respiratory Disease Research (I&R), as well as in vitro and in vivo biologists. You will play a pivotal role in developing and applying cutting-edge omics-based approaches to accelerate drug discovery and development. As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees **Duties & Responsibilities** - In Silico Evidence Generation: Drive the generation of robust in silico evidence packages to support the progression of NTCs through critical development milestones. - Bioinformatics Project Leadership: Lead and execute bioinformatics projects to deliver innovative NTC MoA insights, with a particular emphasis on dermatological applications. - Advanced Computational Approaches: Leverage single and spatial omics technologies, machine learning/AI techniques, biological knowledge, and deep disease understanding to build compelling in silico evidence packages. - Clinical Biomarker & Safety/Toxicity Contribution: Contribute to clinical biomarker discovery efforts and/or data-driven safety and toxicity assessments. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues in I&R, as well as in vitro and in vivo biologists, to integrate computational findings with experimental data. - Omics-Based Approach Development: Develop and implement novel omics-based computational approaches to address key challenges in drug development. - Drug Development Contribution: Apply computational expertise to various stages of the drug development pipeline, from target identification to late-stage clinical development. **Requirements** - Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline with 7 or more years of relevant post-doctoral and/or industry experience in drug discovery and development, with at least three (3) years of experience in drug discovery. - Demonstrated expertise in understanding complex disease mechanisms, particularly within immunology, dermatology, and/or rheumatology. - Expertise in bioinformatics, including the analysis of large-scale biological datasets (e.g., single-cell RNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics). - Proficiency in machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques for biological data analysis. - Strong understanding of immunology and disease mechanisms, particularly in the context of dermatology and rheumatology. - Experience collaborating with experimental biologists (in vitro and in vivo) to design experiments and interpret results. - Demonstrated ability to translate complex computational findings into clear and actionable insights for drug development teams. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. - Proven ability to work independently and as part of a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team. - Provides expert-level scientific and bioinformatics expertise within the area(s) of biology and human disease addressed by the TA. - Knowledge of current key datasets, therapeutic landscape and demographic/epidemiological considerations within TA is required. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with clinical biomarker discovery or data-driven safety & toxicity assessment. - Familiarity with regulatory requirements and guidelines in drug development. - Prior experience in dermatology and rheumatology research. Eligibility Requirements: - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. - Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required) - Must be 18 years of age or older @computationalinnovation **Compensation Data** This position offers a base salary typically between $170,000 and $269,000. The position may be eligible for a role specific variable or performance-based bonus and or other compensation elements. For an overview of our benefits please click here. (***************************************************************** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $170k-269k yearly 13d ago
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  • AI/ML Research Scientist

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Ridgefield, NJ

    Responsibilities Peraton Labs delivers innovative solutions and revolutionary new capabilities to solve the most difficult and complex challenges for government agencies, utilities, and commercial customers. With a distinguished heritage tracing back to Bell Labs, Bellcore, DHPC, and Telcordia, our experts pave the way. Peraton Labs' AI/ML research pushes the envelope of technologies, extends state-of-the-art to produce advanced solutions that are customized to meet the objectives of research sponsors and customers. Peraton has been developing the advanced generative AI and agentic AI technologies and applications to address the most challenging problems of its customers. Roles and responsibilities for this position: The AI/ML Research Scientist will work with project leads and managers to perform research and development of AI/ML technologies, with primary focus on generative AI using Large Language Models (LLMs). Candidates are expected to work with the R&D team to customize and apply developed technologies to address problems of interest to customers. Candidates are expected to possess ability and experience to perform cutting-edge agentic AI research under the supervision of managers. Qualifications Required: * U.S. Citizenship Required * Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree and 8+ years, Master's degree and 6+ years, or PhD and 3 years in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field of experience * Demonstratable AI/ML research experience, academic research publications in peer-reviewed international AI/ML conferences are preferred, unless similar qualifications can be demonstrated * Development expertise in Python and other programming languages such as C, C++, and Javascript * Agentic AI development using on of the agent development framework * Hands-on development experience in AI/ML model building and tuning * Demonstratable proficiency in working with the state-of-the-art Large Language Models at the API level (During interviews on MS Teams, candidates could be asked to use VSCode or another IDE to execute tasks through programmatic interactions with OpenAI tool/function call API) * Modern software development practices and toolsets (Linux, Git, CI/CD toolchains, Docker, Postgres) * AWS knowledge and development skill Desired: * Extensive experience of using modern AI tools such as Anthropic's Claude Code to be a lot more efficient than writing code and debugging code using the conventional approach. * Machine learning libraries, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc. * Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP). * End-to-end machine learning model and multi-modal generative AI agent development experience. * Orchestration tools such as Terraform and Kubernetes. * Hands-on AI/ML development experience in a cloud environment, such as AWS Bedrock. * Full stack programming experience. Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $135k-216k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Syensqo

    Principal research scientist job in Stamford, CT

    Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to co We are looking for: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Scientist to join our Polymer Additives team. We count on you for: * Hand-on technical lead on new NPI (New Product Introduction) product development meeting project's targeted technical performance * Lead cross-functional project teams to develop and commercialize new NPI products into core * and adjacent markets as Project Leader following the stage-gate process * Investigate and develop new additive formulations providing leading edge performance * Develop and analyze data, drawing sound conclusions and uncovering unexpected * performance benefits * Hands-on participation in lab operations including polymer processing, data acquisition, data * summary, data analysis, preparation of presentations and reports * Document, maintain and update laboratory project database * Identify IP potential for new technologies and file patent application as appropriate * Prepare and present presentation on new products at conferences * Write company reports and monthly reports * Develop high level of industry knowledge in all core market segments * Develop subject matter expertise (SME) in designated market segments * Engage in innovation dialogue with key customers * Maintain calibration and maintenance schedule for designated PA laboratory equipment You can count on us for: * We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company * A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company * Opportunities for growth and learning * Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds * Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world's leading chemical companies. You will bring: * Minimum B.S. degree in chemistry, polymer science & engineering, or relevant science or engineering field, advanced degree preferred * Minimum of 2+ years of relevant work experience in technical area * Practical polymer formulation and polymer processing experience preferred o Polymer Processing: extrusion, injection molding, rotomolding, etc. o Polymer Testing: MFI, color, gloss, physical properties, etc. o Testing Protocols: artificial weathering, thermal aging, etc. * Proven working knowledge of most additives used in polymers * Prior experience with rotational molding strongly preferred * Practical knowledge of polyolefin chemistry, production processes, properties, fabrication processes, and their use preferred * Practical knowledge and experience in intellectual Properties (IP) * Demonstrated Project Leadership skills in leading cross-functional project teams from product development to commercialization following the stage-gate (NPI) process * Strong track record of success in developing and launching new products * Understanding of application of AI / Machine Learning tools to new product and process development is a strong plus. Skills and competencies: * Project leadership skills * Analytical skills: This role requires special insightful analysis of data * Analytical data interpretation: TGA/DSC, SEM, HPLC/GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, etc. * Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills * Excellent communication and presentation skills * Ability to bring new ideas and concepts to a project * Ability to engage in innovation dialogues with customers * Work well in a team setting * High level of creativity and curiosity * Proactive, collaborative, entrepreneurial, dynamic, flexible, and able to multitask * Highly motivated with self-driven learning capacit * Customer focus - dedicated and sensitive to the customer needs You will get: * Competitive salary and benefits * The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $85,000.00 to $140,000.00 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives. * 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations * Training platform for all employees * Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological) Additional Information: Travel up to 10% About us * Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity. * At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. * Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury
    $85k-140k yearly 15d ago
  • Senior Scientist

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Pearl River, NY

    A Few Words About Us Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty aretas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing. Job Description Our Client is looking for Senior Scientist-with good Protein related, UF/DF etc. experience…..!!!!! RESPONSIBILITIES: • The individual will perform complex synthesis and purification of biomolecules and derivatives as well as conduct characterization assays. • The individual is also expected to participate in team meetings, provide update and contribute to planning activities to achieve program deliverables. • Interaction with other groups/departments is expected. • Bench level experience with protein purification, synthetic organic chemistry and/or protein isolation, purification is expected. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS NEEDED: • Masters or Bachelor in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology or other related field with laboratory research experience and specific expertise in antibody development and characterization. • Protein purification, UF/DF, chromatography. • 4-7 years of experience in Assay Studies. Additional Information Regards Pooja Mishra Clinical Recruiter Integrated Resources, Inc. IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO Certified MBE |GSA - Schedule 66 I GSA - Schedule 621I Tel: 732 429 1636 (W) 732-549-2030 x 214 | (F) 732-549-5549 Gold Seal JCAHO Certified ™ for Health Care Staffing “INC 5000's FASTEST GROWING, PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES” (8th Year in a Row)
    $94k-128k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Formulation Scientist - Pharmaceuticals/Nutraceuticals

    Contract Pharmacal Corp 4.3company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Hauppauge, NY

    We are seeking a Senior Formulation Scientist to join our dynamic R&D team, where you'll play a key role in developing innovative pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products. In this hands-on role, you'll design formulations, support process improvements, and contribute directly to product development from concept to commercialization. This position offers exposure to oral solid dosage forms. Candidates may specialize in drug formulation or nutraceutical formulation, with the opportunity to grow into broader product development responsibilities. Job Type: Full-Time Location: Hauppauge, NY Works Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM Pay Range: $85,000 - $125,000 per year, depending on experience Start Date: ASAP What makes this role exciting: Diverse formulation experience - work on nutraceuticals, OTC, and prescription oral solid dosage forms. Hands-on innovation - operate formulation equipment like blenders, high shear granulators, fluid bed dryers, and tablet presses. End-to-end impact - take ideas from early development through regulatory submission and commercialization. Collaborative environment - partner with R&D, production, and regulatory teams, contributing to problem-solving and process improvements. Why Join CPC? At CPC, you'll be part of a team that has set the standard in pharmaceutical development and contract manufacturing since 1971, helping bring high-quality OTC, dietary supplement, and prescription products to market faster and safer than ever. We pride ourselves on quality as a core value, innovative problem-solving, and a collaborative culture where everyone plays a role in advancing formulation and manufacturing excellence. CPC offers an inclusive, respectful workplace with opportunities to grow your skills and career while working with cutting-edge technologies and serving leading global brands. With a commitment to employee success, competitive benefits, and a culture built on teamwork and integrity, CPC is a place where your contributions truly make an impact. Requirements Responsibilities In this role, you will: Design and develop formulations for oral solid dosage forms across nutraceutical, OTC, and prescription products Manage multiple formulation projects and deliver results on time Write protocols, Master Manufacturing Records (MMRs), and product development reports Provide process improvement support and troubleshoot production issues Stay current with emerging trends in drug delivery technology and regulatory policies Education & Experience MS required; Ph.D. preferred Minimum 5 years of formulation experience in pharmaceutical and/or nutraceutical product development Hands-on experience with formulation equipment such as blenders, fluid bed dryers, high shear granulators, and tablet presses Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Knowledge of cGMPs, US FDA, and EU/EMEA regulatory requirements Familiarity with Quality System standards, ICH guidelines, USP, and EP requirements Experience preparing protocols, Master Manufacturing Records (MMRs), and product development reports Ability to troubleshoot formulation or process issues and recommend practical solutions Strong project management skills, able to prioritize and manage multiple development projects Effective oral and written communication; able to collaborate with R&D, production, and regulatory teams Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive with a strong problem-solving mindset Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project needs Experience with regulatory submissions preferred for pharmaceutical candidates Exposure to multi-product development is preferred but not required
    $85k-125k yearly 37d ago
  • Principal Scientist

    Actalent

    Principal research scientist job in Montvale, NJ

    Oversee all technical and formula development aspects for key projects, ensuring their progression through the product development process by collaborating cross-functionally with Engineers, Marketing, Consumer Insights, Procurement, Regulatory, Legal, and Operations teams. Responsibilities * Lead the technical and formula development for key projects. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineers, Marketing, Consumer Insights, Procurement, Regulatory, Legal, and Operations. * Ensure projects progress smoothly through the product development process. Essential Skills * 6+ years of experience in the consumer product industry, with a preference for knowledge in surface cleaning. * Experience and familiarity with analytical processes and stability processes. * Strong understanding of raw materials, preferably with surfactant systems. * Technical awareness of market trends. * Skills in chemistry, product development process, stability testing, analytical processes, innovation concept testing, formulation, polymers, and emulsions. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience with cold processing materials, surfactants, pH adjusters, chelants, and claim ingredients. * Familiarity with polymer emulsions. Work Environment The company fosters a deep, collaborative, and performance-driven culture, encouraging employees to support each other in a positive and productive work environment. It offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, career growth and development opportunities, a 401K plan, and a company store. Employees can also participate in community volunteering and tuition assistance programs. Committed to sustainability, more than half of the company's products are 100% plant-based, with a goal to reduce Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions by 42% by 2030. The company is dedicated to advancing social and environmental impact, supporting communities in times of need, and working with suppliers and customers to make a positive impact. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $56.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Montvale,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 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.
    $55-56 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist I - Emotional Brain Institute

    Nathan S. Kline Institute

    Principal research scientist job in Orangeburg, NY

    A 50% research scientist position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Shuo Chen. The Chen Lab studies the circuit and molecular mechanisms of learning and memory in healthy and disease brains. The lab also develops novel technologies to record and manipulate neuronal activities. The successful candidate will lead projects integrating in vivo electrophysiology, in vitro electrophysiology, calcium imaging, animal behavior, omics, and computational modeling to dissect how circuit- and molecular-level processes give rise to complex behaviors and memory functions. Additional opportunities exist to develop next-generation technologies for minimally invasive deep brain simulation. JOB DUTIES: The employee will work in a neuroscience lab environment. The employee will help design and conduct in vivo/in vitro electrophysiology and imaging experiments in animal models to probe circuit-level neural mechanisms with a focus on the hippocampus. He/she will also analyze behavioral and electrophysiological data for manuscript preparation. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and two years of professional research experience in an appropriate field or master's degree in an appropriate field may substitute for one year experience. Preferred Qualifications: • PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, computational neuroscience, or related field • Strong skills in neurophysiology and systems neuroscience • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment Background Investigation/Justice Center Review Requirements: Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment. 2) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment. *The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant. Applications will only be accepted through website at: ************************* - Click on Employment Opportunities. Applications will be accepted only during the posting dates as listed at the top of the job announcement. Questions regarding this position please email: ************************* Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $62k-93k yearly est. Easy Apply 10d ago
  • Scientist II

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Ridgefield, CT

    · Operate and maintain flow cytometry instrumentation, including multi-laser cell sorters: · Perform instrument quality control procedures, and oversee instrument performance on a daily basis. · Perform preventive maintenance on cytometry instrumentation and equipment in the laboratory. · Troubleshoot instrument malfunctions and coordinate service repairs with field service engineers, as needed. · Perform cell sorting to support Research projects. · Provide technical support on instrument setup and use, experiment design, and data analysis to instrument Users. · Develop and maintain policies for Cytometry Core Facility. · Develop cytometry applications to support Research projects, as needed. Skills: · Previous experience working in a flow cytometry core facility preferred. · Has worked with Client cytometry instrumentation. Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills. · Mechanical and technical expertise. Experience developing and executing polychromatic flow cytometry panels. · Expertise in flow cytometry data analysis including, but not limited to FACS Diva software, and FlowJo. · Experience operating various cell sorters preferred. · Education: Bachelors Degree Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $75k-107k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Fundamental Alpha Researcher (USA)

    Trexquant 4.0company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Stamford, CT

    Trexquant is a systematic hedge fund where we use thousands of statistical algorithms to trade equity, futures and other markets globally. Starting with many data sets, we develop large sets of features and use various machine learning methods to discover trading signals and effectively combine them into market-neutral portfolios. Our Senior Fundamental Alpha Research team is a small collaborative team working to create new alphas. You will focus on identifying and developing systematic, market-neutral trading signals based on your understanding of fundamental data, accounting, and financial analysis. You will collaborate with the Data and Strategy team to build a diverse set of predictive models. Key Responsibilities * Leveraging fundamental data to formulate predictive, market-neutral signals * Designing, implementing, and optimizing various machine learning models to parse data sets for fundamental alpha development * Collaborating with experienced and resourceful quantitative researchers to carry out experiments and test hypothesis using simulations * Optimizing models using domain-specific data to enhance relevance and interpretability in a financial context * Working with large-scale structured and unstructured data sets to develop robust feature pipelines for downstream use in alpha research
    $74k-104k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sr. Scientist / Scientist

    Psychogenics 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Paramus, NJ

    **PsychoGenics** is a preclinical CRO with expertise in central nervous system (CNS) and orphan disorders. Our mission is to provide the best validated disease models and comprehensive preclinical capabilities to help companies discover the next generation of treatments for severely disabling CNS and orphan disorders and reduce the attrition rate in clinical development. We are known for our cutting-edge translational approach to research, our customized solutions, the breadth, and quality of our work, as well as for our ability to identify statistically relevant phenotypic changes that help our clients quantify the efficacy of their treatments before they move into the clinic. With an extensive portfolio of highly predictive disease models and unparalleled experience performing studies for biopharmaceutical companies of all sizes, we enable clients to deliver much needed superior clinical candidates to patients. PsychoGenics is seeking a Research Scientist (or Sr. Scientist, depending on experience) who will work closely with the VP, Translational Neuroscience and the Program Manager/Sr. Scientist to lead studies testing the efficacy of novel test articles and genetic manipulations for treating CNS diseases and disorders. We conduct studies that test new therapies for almost every CNS disorder. The ideal candidate will be an expert in pre-clinical (rodent) EEG with knowledge of basic sleep science. **THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION.** **Responsibilities:** + Rapidly gain expertise in all procedures and techniques used by the EEG staff. + Work and manage all levels of personnel in a positive, respectful manner. + Ability to train staff and help nurture their careers. + In coordination with management, design and develop experiments to analyze EEG changes induced by pharmaceutical agents and/or genetic models for seizures, ERPs and sleep. + Perform, manage, and oversee studies, including surgeries, dosing, and EEG recordings. + Review and check the quality of analyzed EEG data, including sleep-scoring, seizure detection, evoked potentials, and spectral analysis. + Work with management to help write study plans and reports and be able to discuss the data collection and analyses processes in a clear, articulate manner. + Individual will have some client engagement on study design and reporting of data. + Maintenance and troubleshooting of EEG recording equipment. **Required Qualifications:** + Previous management/supervisory experience. + PhD in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, or other related degree. + 3-10 years of demonstrated applicable experience in EEG. + Prior experience working with and handling rodents in a lab setting. + Ability to interact professionally with all levels of employees and work effectively as a member of a team. + Ability to simultaneously manage multiple responsibilities and priorities. + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change on a dime. + Demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving abilities. + Knowledge of electronics and EEG recording systems (DSI, Spike2, Pinnacle/Sirenia). + Expertise in rodent EEG analyses including signal processing, sleep scoring, and seizure detection. **Preferred Experience/Qualifications:** + Prior experience working in a CRO and/or Drug Discovery environment. + Previous success as a team leader and motivator; excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills. + Programming experience (i.e., Matlab, EEGLAB, Python, R and/or statistical software like SAS). The approximate base salary for this position is $100,000 - $120,000. Salary will be determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, education, and overall knowledge. **Total Rewards Plan** PsychoGenics offers competitive performance-based compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. This role is eligible for annual performance-based raise and discretionary bonus for both individual and PsychoGenics annual performance. Our benefits include: + Medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans + HSA, FSA and dependent FSA + Short- and long-term disability plans + Stock-based incentive plan + 401K with company contribution + Tuition reimbursement + Generous paid time off policy and paid parental leave policy + EAP + Additional voluntary benefits **PsychoGenics is a veteran/disability/equal opportunity employer.** We take pride in maintaining a diverse work environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create a workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and allows our people to unleash their full potential. **Reasonable Accommodation** PsychoGenics provides qualified individuals with reasonable accommodation during the application and hiring process. If you require assistance or need reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact Human Resources at: ************************ **Nearest Major Market:** New York City Apply now »
    $100k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Scientist II

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Ridgefield, CT

    US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well. Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset. Job Description Title: Scientist II Location: Ridgefield Main Campus, 900 Ridgebury Road - R&D, Ridgefield, CT Duration: 2 year Duties: As a biomarker scientist, you will work with animal and human samples to identify, develop and validate novel biomarkers of kidney pathology and therapy. The biomarker assays will involve work with protein, RNA, and exosomes from tissue, urine, blood and require extensive knowledge, good lab skills and strong data analysis capability. Identify, develop, and validate novel biomarkers based on project needs. Develop and establish new biomarker assays. Perform general biomarkers assays and analyze the data. Clearly communicate timelines and study results within the group and with project teams. Skills: Requirements: Experience working in a lab to perform routine lab experiments (Cell culture, sample preparation, ELISA, Western blot, qRTPCR, etc.) Independently and /or collaboratively performs scientific experiments (in vitro, in vivo and ex vivo) with a predefined goal including developing new methodologies, protocols and/or testing procedures that contribute to project /research goals. Trouble-shooting skills during assay development and optimization Strong communication skills. Desired Experience, Skills and Abilities: Experience with biomarker assay technologies including antibody-based detection methods (e.g. ELISA) and multiplexed detection methods (e.g. Luminex, MSD) is desired. Hands-on experience in the development and validation of biomarker assays in the preclinical and clinical setting is desired. A proven track record of research accountability and productivity within a team setting is highly desired. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, accountable bench scientist with the ability to apply his/her skills to meet diverse project needs in a fast-paced dynamic team environment. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree in relevant scientific discipline (e.g. cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, etc.); Master's degree is highly preferred. Additional Information Thanks & Regards, Debasis Banerjee 201 - 613 - 5158 debasis@ustechsolutionsinc(dot)com
    $70k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Bench Scientist

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Pearl River, NY

    Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description • The qualified candidate will join the Analytical R&D organization and will contribute to the development of biological therapeutics. Within Analytical R&D, the candidate will provide the analytical testing support for the Conjugation Process group. • The qualified candidate will be responsible for general laboratory support. • A knowledge and awareness of mechanism of action and the impact of structure on function for biotherapeutic products is desirable. Qualifications • Must be self-motivated, organized and have strong attention to detail. Proficient Computer software skills (MS Office - MSWord, Excel, Outlook). Good organizational, communication skills. • A good understanding of chemistry/biochemistry and macromolecule analytics. Requirements/Skill Level: Experience in protein analytical testing and applying a broad range of analytical techniques (HPLC, CE, Spectroscopy, etc.). Familiar with GLP procedures and Empower chromatographic data acquisition software and laboratory information systems (e.g. LIMS system, eLN,) and demonstrated ability to support lab staff in the use of such systems will be considered a strong plus Additional Information Best Regards, Anuj Mehta ************
    $73k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Scientist Hair Color

    Henkel 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Darien, CT

    Consumer BrandsResearch & DevelopmentUnited States, Darien, CT, CTFull TimeRegular **_About_** **_this_** **_Position_** At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil , 'all , Loctite , Snuggle , and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit - where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. **Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.** **What you´ll do** + Senior Scientist - Hair Color The role of the Senior Scientist is to develop new hair color formulations. + This will involve problem solving, data generation, analysis, and interpretation. + The Senior Scientist should consistently lead key tasks to completion by conducting well-designed experiments, interpreting results, recommending next steps. + This role will identify, recommend and implement better approaches to getting work done, thoroughly understand product development and business processes, regulatory requirements, and test methods required to deliver a quality product, and conduct laboratory experiments. + The Scientist identifies and assesses technical business opportunities and/or problems and provides recommendations to management for solutions to these problems. + Develop product or technologies for hair color applications, which meet product performance, quality and timing requirements with minimal supervision. + Independently conduct laboratory experiments. + Conduct stability and efficacy testing including detailing experiments, analysis and summary of results. + Maintain documentation of lab results, conclusions and next steps. + Create technical reports and effectively present experimental data and results + Strong understanding of ingredient chemistries, formulations and consumer and stylist insights and product testing + Strong understanding of the product development process and the details of each step of the process + Seek out and read industry literature as it relates to new assignments and technologies, gain knowledge of basic industry regulations and look for inventions and improvements to hair color formulations. + Work with a cross-functional team to bring new products to market. SHE-Q tasks & responsibilities + Develop products and work processes in accordance with Henkel SHE-Q Standards ensuring consumer safety and compliance with applicable regulations. + Follow established or create occupational workplace assessments, HAZOPs, and SOPs as needed to maintain a safe work environment. + Limit exposures and releases of raw materials or reaction by-products to employees and the environment. **What makes you a good fit** + BS/MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field plus 2-5 years of experience. + Experience in related field, preferably Hair Color/Care or Consumer Products formulation + Strong problem solving skills and positive attitude. + Strong communication and analytical skills. Quick learner + Strong agility in learning new operational systems. **Some benefits of joining Henkel** + Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 + Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program + Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement + Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships + Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement The salary for this role is $90,000.00 - $98,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future. Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. **JOB ID:** 26090519 **Job Locations:** United States, CT, Darien, CT **Contact information for application-related questions:** ***************************** Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted. **Application Deadline:** As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application **Job-Center:** If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your accounthere (******************************************************************************************************************************************************** to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with.
    $90k-98k yearly Easy Apply 19d ago
  • UFS Senior Scientist - Condiments

    Unilever 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Englewood Cliffs, NJ

    Job Title: UFS Senior Scientist - Condiments - Unilever Food Solutions Who We Are Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) is the €3bn+ foodservice division of Unilever. It leads the dynamic Food Service market across its categories and has ambitious growth objectives, marketing a range of professional food and beverage products and services to operators across 72 countries. UFS prides itself on creating value for its customers through culinary solutions and improving the food experience for everyone from distributors and operators to diners and consumers. UFS is accelerating its digital transformation to fuel growth through data driven and technology enabled Go-to-Market (GtM) capabilities. Our global ambition is to reach 3 million operators by 2030 via an online & off-line contact strategy. Within the US, the focus of UFS Customer Development and Marketing is to engage with customers in unique and specific ways to generate demand for our professional brands and create long term value for our partners. Here, you will continuously learn, unlearn, and relearn, challenging yourself to accelerate your development in an end-to-end business and in end-to-end roles. If you're dreaming of contributing to Unilever's 2nd largest Business unit, a fast-growing business, where you're empowered so you can play to win and thrive as part of One Team with One Goal, then come and join us! Pay: The pay range for this position is $86,080 to $129,120. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs. Bonus: This position is bonus eligible. Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible. Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Purpose of the Job If you have a passion for food and product development and are extremely operator/customer focused, then this role is just for you! Unilever Food Solutions is an inspiring global company made up of talented, entrepreneurial professionals working closely with chefs and distributive partners daily. We are proud to be part of Unilever, one of the world's leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods, with sales in 180 different countries. As the dedicated foodservice business of Unilever, we lead the industry in providing innovative and high-quality professional food ingredients and value adding services created by 300 professional chefs, covering 50 cuisines, in 200 million dishes a day. As a member of UFS R&D Dressings team you will be working to develop relevant products under Hellmann's, Sir Kensington's, and Maille brands for menus to local guests, whether that is meeting the need for healthy, delicious, guilt-free dining experiences, localizing a global offering, or bringing the world's most exciting cuisines to our North America market. Partnership with Marketing, Culinary, Quality, and Supply Chain teams supporting business objectives. Lead technical development (recipe development, specifications, risk management) for North America Dressings products. Support R&D initiatives of quality, nutrition, cost savings, complexity reduction and sustainability by design. Works as a leader and member of a cross functional project team to deliver projects on time and in full. Who You Are and What You'll Do You're a born leader: Pro-active self-direction with a high level of initiative and persistence and a very hands-on approach to results delivery. You're a dot connector: Ability to manage complex relationships and solve complex problems. You're a changemaker: Ability to identify and address emerging issues as well as set and manage priorities and continuously improve processes and practices. You love to win and have fun doing it: Passion for product development and extremely customer/consumer focus. You're a storyteller: The position requires adapting technical information to communicate results with other cross-functional team members including marketing, quality, planning, procurement, and customer development as well as others. You're a paradox navigator: The position requires application of technical knowledge and scientific methodologies including bench top formulation, experimental design, analytical methods, statistical procedures as well as data analysis You're a culture & change champion: Comfort with multi-tasking and operating in a fast paced, multi-faceted, and multi-cultural environment. Lead pillars & projects: Lead and coordinate the R&D activities across one key technology or channel pillar to both shape and deliver the brand's program Deliver total business agenda encompassing innovation, renovation, quality and nutrition improvement, regulatory compliance, and cost savings initiatives. Lead the technical discussions in cross functional meetings and represent the R&D + technical views and paths forward to drive agility and speed within the project team. Conduct technical risk assessments and provide recommendations on risk mitigation plans to balance speed and execution. Demonstrate flexibility to manage multiple priorities by adapting to daily challenges and priority changes within business environment. Develop products: Define the technical project brief and targets against which products can be designed (performance and attributes), developed and measured. Translate brand philosophy, culinary and operator insights into superior new products. Demonstrate strong formulation expertise in dressings to lead new product design and renovations with speed. Design and execute test protocols for the various technical aspects of projects as required (e.g., prototype development and scale-up, shelf-life testing, analytical testing, performance testing, etc.). Lead the process of specification/label creation in SAP PLM from initial request through approved status including lower order specifications/new ingredient specifications and artwork brief generation. Organize and participate in trials, providing onsite monitoring and technical assistance, while providing formulation adjustment recommendations as needed. Own bench and pilot-scale product development and execute proper handoff and primary support for full-scale commercialization. Ability to prepare comprehensive trial/lab reports and presentations, including recommendations and next steps. Support cost savings (5S) initiatives and supply chain efficiency projects to support quality, cost savings, and complexity reduction initiatives. Drive and coordinate all technical aspects with the support of subject matter experts to fully commercialize new products and product changes. Provide technical and product guidance: Lead the technical discussions in cross functional meetings and present the R&D view for the project team to technical and non-technical audiences. Assess feasibility of new ideas and troubleshoot activities where product development knowledge is essential. Lead/support technical investigations using root-cause analysis and problem-solving techniques as required for existing and new products. Analyze and interpret data with guidance on final conclusions. Provide product expertise and recommendations into innovation and activation strategies. Being a product ambassador internally and externally, demonstrate awareness of operator insights and needs/behavior. Establish and maintain internal and external working relationships: Develop and maintain strong working relationships and communicate effectively across R&D and non-R&D functions to support business initiatives. Develop and maintain strong communication and effective working relationships with key business and strategic vendor partners. Identify and drive key stakeholder decision moments by clarifying options and tradeoffs, with expert recommendations What You'll Need to Succeed Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Food Science or equivalent degree. Relevant Experience: 5-7 years of experience in the food industry, preferably in product development, processing, and/or project management. Experience with SAP PLM/Minerva, specification creation and approval process, demonstrated knowledge/experience in emulsion esp. dressings technology, and good understanding of Supply Chain. Food Service business preferred. Job requirements: Follow company policy for minimum days/week, with flexibility to work on-site as needed per project phase. 10-20% of travel is required. Leadership You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others - both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way. As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better. Our Culture Caring Deeply Positive Tensions for Bigger Outcomes, Fairness and Transparency, Performance AND care Staying Three Steps Ahead of the Market Build Future While Delivering today, Think Big simplify, commit, Lead Shape Disrupt Mkt Delivering with Excellence Pride in our Execution, Best in Reality, Developing Breakthrough solutions Focusing on What Matters Most Fewer Bigger Things, Fight for What matters most, Challenging and Debating Right Choices What We Can Offer You Culture for Growth | Top Notch Employee Health & Well Being Benefits | Every Voice Matters | Global Reach | Life at Unilever | Careers with Purpose | World Class Career Development Programs | Check Out Our Space | Focus On Sustainability ------------------------------------ At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive/succeed. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee. Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. For more information on your federal rights, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check. If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.
    $86.1k-129.1k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • SENIOR SCIENTIST - BIOINFORMATICS

    Mygradjob

    Principal research scientist job in Pearl River, NY

    Pfizer is a global leader in the biopharmaceutical industry, is continuously seeking top talent who are inspired by our purpose to innovate to bring therapies to patients that significantly improve their lives. Job Description Job Link: ********************************************************* APPLY HERE! ROLE DESCRIPTION This is a position within the Bacterial Vaccine Research and Technology group in Vaccines Research at Pfizer. The incumbent will be expected to apply bioinformatics methods to biological questions that occur during the vaccine discovery and development process. This will include, but not limited to, detailed analysis of whole genome sequence and transcript profiling from bacterial and viral pathogens, both laboratory and clinical invasive disease isolates. The individual needs to have a good publishing record, with a demonstrated ability to author well written and review external scientific publications and internal technical documents. The incumbent will be expected to prepare and present clear and concise oral presentations to both internal and external audiences. RESPONSIBILITIES • Analysis of whole genome sequence and transcript profiling data in support of all vaccine programs; includes isolates from both surveillance studies and clinical trials • Analyze/mine epidemiological and phylogenetic data - interpret/summarize comparative analysis of internal data with information accessed from external databases • Present data at internal and external meetings • Assist with document preparation for regulatory, patent and scientific presentations and submissions. Prepare written summary reports and presentations as required. Author manuscripts in peer-reviewed scientific journals. • Ongoing evaluation of commercial and web-based database tools designed to archive, search and analyze sequence diversity data; develop and implement alternatives to increase efficiencies • Develop best practices through interactions with colleagues in the Pfizer bioinformatics community • Maintain laboratory notebook in a detailed and descriptive manner • Satisfactorily complete all training in conformance with departmental requirements • Where applicable, perform job responsibilities in compliance with cGMP/GLP and all other regulatory agency requirements • Regular and efficient collaboration with colleagues in a matrixed environment is expected. In some instances, incumbent will also be asked to provide bioinformatic support for vaccine projects outside of the immediate group, both in Pearl River and at other Pfizer research sites. The individual is expected to be an effective team member and regularly communicate his/her commitments and project status to line management. Qualifications Advanced scientific degree (PhD) with minimum of 1 year of relevant post-graduate experience and demonstrated bioinformatics skill sets, preferably applied to infectious disease problems. Alternatively an individual trained in bioinformatics with a BS or MS plus 5 years of experience in a field of science relevant to the position (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Infectious Disease). Ability to create/develop programming code a plus. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $77k-129k yearly est. 1d ago
  • R&D Scientist

    Noor Staffing Group

    Principal research scientist job in Valhalla, NY

    A global leader in food and beverage is interviewing for a contract Research and Development Scientist position in Valhalla, NY. The incumbent will conduct and support ingredient application programs. Qualifications: BS/MS Food Science & Technology / Food Chemistry or related field • 3-5 years of experience in the Food Industry or related area • Understanding of food chemistry, carbohydrates, product formulation and development, ingredient technology, and food safety • Functional knowledge of analytical test methodologies and data interpretation • Ability to make significant technical, and scientific advances utilizing internal and/or external resources. • Detail-oriented individual with proven ability to independently lead multiple projects and work streams simultaneously, leveraging project management tools. • Self-starter with good oral and written communication and presentation skills, the ability to work with various personalities and work styles, • Ability to travel when needed
    $69k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Biophysical Assoc Scientist

    Global Channel Management

    Principal research scientist job in Darien, CT

    Biophysical Assoc Scientist needs 2+ years experience Biophysical Assoc Scientist requires: College degree in science related field or equivalent laboratory experience. Proficient MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and File Explorer Ability to learn and develop comfort with various instrumentation software. Careful adherence to established procedures and proposed experimental design. Detail oriented and manual dexterity when working with instruments and samples. Demonstrating integrity in performing tasks to produce repeatable data. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Biophysical Assoc Scientist duties: Collects samples and prepares hair swatches to perform methods adhering to a set procedure. Performs technical procedures to measure product performance on hair with variety of lab equipment. Analyzes data, performs statistical calculations, and draws conclusions to substantiate claims.
    $73k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Sensory Scientist/ Sensory Analyst

    Northwest Talent Solutions LLC

    Principal research scientist job in Trumbull, CT

    Job DescriptionR&D Sensory Scientist / Sensory Analyst Industry: Consumer Products Manufacturing Function: Research & Development - Sensory Science Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000 base + full benefits Travel: Occasional Relocation: Possible for ideal candidate About the Opportunity: We are seeking a Sensory Scientist / Sensory Analyst to support a core R&D function within a global consumer products organization. This role is responsible for designing, executing, and interpreting robust sensory testing programs that substantiate consumer-relevant product claims and inform formulation and product development decisions. This position sits at the intersection of science, consumer insight, and innovation, partnering closely with R&D and Marketing teams to deliver high-quality sensory data that supports product performance, differentiation, and commercialization. What You'll Do: Design, execute, analyze, and report sensory testing to support consumer-relevant product claims Collaborate with R&D and Marketing partners to define project objectives and appropriate sensory methodologies Administer sensory panel activities, including test material preparation, assessor recruitment, panel execution, and data collation Ensure timely delivery of accurate, well-documented sensory results aligned with project timelines Investigate and apply advanced sensory methods and statistical approaches to uncover insights and trends Interpret sensory, consumer, and technical data to support product recommendations and claims substantiation Participate in cross-functional project meetings to align sensory strategy with business needs Maintain strong organization, documentation, and communication throughout the testing lifecycle What We're Looking For: Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Food Science, Nutrition, Sensory Science, Chemistry, Market Research, or a related scientific discipline Coursework or training in sensory science, statistics, market research, or business Approximately 5 years of relevant professional experience, ideally with a focus on sensory testing Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to partner effectively with cross-functional and external stakeholders Ability to read and interpret technical, sensory, and consumer research data Preferred Qualifications Sensory science certification or formal training (e.g., university-based sensory or market research programs) Experience supporting consumer product claims substantiation Background in consumer goods, food, home care, personal care, or related industries Comfort working in fast-paced, collaborative R&D environments What Success Looks Like: Sensory studies are executed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule Data and insights are clearly communicated and actionable Cross-functional partners trust and rely on sensory results for decision-making Product claims are supported by defensible, consumer-relevant evidence Sensory methodologies evolve to support innovation and continuous improvement Why This Role: High-impact R&D role supporting well-known consumer products (client confidential) Opportunity to influence product development and claims strategy Exposure to advanced sensory methodologies and cross-functional collaboration Strong compensation, benefits, and long-term growth potential If you are a detail-oriented sensory professional who enjoys blending science, data, and consumer insight to shape products people use every day, we encourage you to apply. Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
    $90k-100k yearly 17d ago
  • Senior Scientist - Sensory Testing

    Intermedia Group

    Principal research scientist job in Trumbull, CT

    OPEN JOB: Senior Scientist - Sensory Testing SALARY: $90,000 to $100,000 INDUSTRY: Manufacturing & Production JOB CATEGORY: Research & Development This position is with our client's Consumer Brands business unit - where they bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. In this core R&D function, you be responsible for defining and delivering robust sensory testing, analysis, interpretation and reporting of results that provide the substantiation/defense of consumer relevant product claims in a timely manner as a part of the company's Laundry and Home Care Business. Collaborate with project R&D & Marketing team members to ensure smooth workflow and open lines of communication. Efficiently administer the activities related to sensory panels execution, working closely with panel coordinator to ensure smooth execution and panel administration, preparation of test materials, recruitment and management of assessors, test reporting and collation of information, respecting deadlines. Design and investigate new methods, advanced sensory methods, and/or novel statistical approaches to draw out relevant insights and data trends. Participating in recurring project meetings and working with cross-functional team members to define project objectives, identify appropriate type of sensory support needed, and designing test protocols. REQUIREMENTS: BS in Psychology, Food Science, Nutrition, Sensory Science, Chemistry, Marketing/Market Research, or related scientific discipline Completed course work in Sensory, Statistics, Market Research or Business, and/or completion of certificate programs (i.e. UCDavis Sensory Certification, University of Georgia Market Research Certification) Ideally 5 years of relevant work experience, ideally focusing on sensory Strong organization, time management, attention to detail and oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively partner with team, cross functional and external counterparts. Ability to understand technical literature, sensory, consumer, and clinical test data and integrate as supporting claim evidence or in support of formula recommendations If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following: MS WORD Resume required compensation. Contact information. Availability Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail. STEPHEN FLEISCHNER Recruiting Manager INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC. EMAIL: *******************************
    $90k-100k yearly Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Scientist II

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Ridgefield, CT

    Initiates and completes routine in vitro studies in an independent, efficient, and timely manner, with minimal supervision. Interprets the outcome of those experiments and proposes appropriate follow-up;troubleshoots effectively. Assists in the design and execution of non-routine cell-based in vitro and biochemical assays;conducts exploratory experiments with minimal supervision. Performs literature searches and extracts relevant information from literature and published protocols. Independently operates and is responsible for lab equipment;troubleshoots effectively. Communicates their own work effectively orally and in writing;contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports;provides input for scientific reports. Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics. Maintains accurate and up-to-date electronic lab notebooks. Complies with applicable regulations, performing all work in a safe and compliant manner;maintains proper records in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and policies. Skills: Experience in aseptic animal tissue culture techniques and basic molecular biology techniques including nucleic acid extraction, RT-PCR, Western Blot, ELISA, transfection is required. Experimental design, execution, and interpretation in these areas will be required. Proven problem-solving ability and eagerness to learn. Ability to evaluate new technologies and assist in incorporating them into our research. Written and verbal communication skills: concise and accurate reporting of technical data and information Proficiency with computers and data analysis software such as Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism. Ability and willingness to work effectively in a highly collaborative environment. Education: Master s Degree or Bachelor s Degree with 3+ years experience in related scientific discipline;pharmaceutical, biotechnology or CRO experience is highly desirable;non-PhD applicant required. Skills and Experience The Skills and Experience match parameters for the candidate are parsed from the Duties, Skills, and Education. Required Skills ASEPTIC ANIMAL TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES BASIC MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES
    $84k-114k yearly est. 16d ago

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