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  • Principal Research Scientist - AI & Machine Learning

    Novateur Research Solutions

    Principal research scientist job in Ashburn, VA

    Novateur stands for Innovation. We value creativity, vision, collaboration, and above all, ambition to innovate. Novateur Research Solutions is an R&D firm located in Northern Virginia, developing intelligent systems that push the boundaries of computer vision, AI, and large-scale learning. We are hiring a Principal Research Scientist to lead cutting-edge programs in AI, computer vision, and intelligent systems. This role offers leadership opportunities to define new research directions and shape next-generation technologies. Responsibilities: • Serve as PI or co-PI on government-funded R&D programs. • Conceive, design, and oversee research in learning systems, spatiotemporal modeling, and geo-localization. • Publish, present, and contribute thought leadership to the AI community. • Mentor research staff and guide proposal development. Requirements: • PhD with 7+ years of research experience. • Demonstrated leadership in ML, vision, or scientific computing. • Record of funding, publications, and technical impact. • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Preferred: • Experience with multimodal learning, uncertainty quantification, or causal inference. Why Novateur? Join a team that values creativity and initiative. At Novateur, you'll lead transformative projects that redefine what's possible in intelligent systems. Company Benefits: Novateur offers competitive pay and benefits comparable to Fortune 500 companies that include a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, 401(k) with generous employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, and company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a work environment which fosters individual thinking along with collaboration opportunities within and beyond Novateur. In return, we expect a high level of performance and passion to deliver enduring results for our clients.
    $86k-125k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Principal Associate, Data Scientist - People Tech Innovation Hub

    Capital One National Association 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in McLean, VA

    Principal Associate, Data Scientist - People Tech Innovation Hub Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by personally personalizing offers using statistical modeling and the relational database, evolving into a Fortune 200 company focused on data-driven decision-making. As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you'll be part of a team leading the next wave of disruption at a new scale, using modern computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock opportunities that help people save money, time and effort in their financial lives. Team Description A Call to Innovators! Capital One\'s People Technology Innovation Lab is hiring a Data Scientist to translate raw data into game-changing insights and products. We don\'t just use data; we make it a strategic asset. You'll tackle complex, high-impact problems using technologies like Generative AI and Knowledge Graphs to transform the employee experience. You\'ll move beyond incremental improvements and help deliver disruptive, innovative use cases that shape how Capital One works and evolves. If you thrive on technical challenges, product ownership, and leveraging a diverse tech stack to reveal insights in massive datasets, join us as a core driver of innovation culture. Role Description In this role, you will: Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more - to reveal insights from large volumes of numeric and textual data Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation Translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals through strong interpersonal skills The Ideal Candidate is: Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies and stay current on state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications, applying them where appropriate. Creative. You thrive on solving big, undefined problems and are not afraid to share new ideas. Statistically-minded. You\'ve built and validated models, interpreted evaluation metrics, and have experience with clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning. A data guru. You can retrieve, combine, and analyze data from diverse sources and structures; understanding the data is often the key to great data science. Basic Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date: A Bachelor\'s Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 5 years of experience performing data analytics A Master\'s Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 3 years of experience performing data analytics A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) Preferred Qualifications: Master\'s Degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or PhD in a STEM field At least 1 year of experience working with AWS At least 3 years' experience in Python, Scala At least 3 years' experience with machine learning At least 3 years' experience with SQL At least 1 year of experience working on RAG (retrieval augmented generation) based AI workflows, evaluating the output of GenAI models Experience working with vector databases to index text using chunking and embedding models Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Salaries are provided for candidates hired to work within these locations and may be reflected in the offer letter. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based on hours. Locations and ranges: Plano, TX: $144,200 - $164,600 McLean, VA: $158,600 - $181,000 Richmond, VA: $144,200 - $164,600 Riverwoods, IL: $144,200 - $164,600 Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary offered will be reflected in the offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses or long-term incentives. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full- or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days. No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations. If you require accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at ************** or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information provided will be kept confidential and used only to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Careers inquiries: for technical support or questions about Capital One\'s recruiting process, please email **********************. Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee third-party products or services available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several entities. Positions posted in Canada, the United Kingdom, or the Philippines correspond to the respective Capital One entity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $158.6k-181k yearly 5d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Ascent Chemicals

    Principal research scientist job in Danville, VA

    Job Title: Research Scientist Reporting: Director of Innovation Ascent Industries Co. is seeking a Research Scientist to join our Research and Development team. This role will serve as the technical focal point for new custom and contract manufacturing projects and drive successful execution from proof of concept through commercial-scale production. This role will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in R&D, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, and Manufacturing to drive commercial success with a focus on speed to solution, commercial-scale viability, deep technical rigor, and a proactive safety mindset. The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills in experiment design, synthesis, process chemistry, commercial-scale unit operations, and scale up within the chemicals or materials industry. This role is expected to serve as the subject matter expert for all analytical testing related to the contract manufacturing projects, implementing customer specified tests and introducing new test methods that are critical for ensuring product quality. Duties and Responsibilities: Serve as the technical focal point for new contract manufacturing opportunities. Identify fastest and most efficient route to commercially viable solutions for new contract manufacturing and custom synthesis opportunities based on a deep understanding of process chemistry and plant unit operations. Establish R&D lab capabilities for synthesis, process development, sample preparation, and testing by evaluating current capabilities and additional needs to support project pipeline. Design experiments based on sound scientific principles and statistical methods to validate technical packages for proof of concept, optimize processes, and develop technical package for manufacturing to support First Time in Spec production. Rapidly produce samples for customer evaluation based on a thorough understanding of plant equipment capabilities and technical requirements Demonstrate expertise in a broad array of analytical instruments and drive new method development to align internal test methods and capabilities with customer methods and protocols. Leverage external labs for specialized test capabilities. Collaborate with key stakeholders in Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Product stewardship to drive successful commercialization. Engage with customers to gather process details, develop experimental plans, communicate project progress, present key findings, results, and support successful qualifications. Create Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions for core lab activities. Assure safe lab operations and compliance with site regulations while ensuring zero recordables. Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements: Bachelor's degree (advanced degree preferred) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science and Engineering Proven hands-on industrial scale-up and technical transfer experience (5+ years) in fine or specialty chemicals or materials industry with subject matter expertise in one or more product categories: Adhesives, Coatings, Surfactants, Dispersions, Specialty Additives, and Reactive Blends. Know-how of product requirements for one or more market segments: CASE, Oil and Gas Chemicals, Plastics/Engineered Polymers, Water Treatment Chemicals, Lubricants, and Personal Care. Strong lab scale synthesis skills, working knowledge of commercial-scale process equipment, and prior experience scaling a product from the laboratory scale through robust commercial scale production. Solid understanding of interplay between raw materials, formulations, manufacturing process variables, product specifications, and product performance. Prior experience with development of detailed technical packages for scale up. In depth analytical and method development experience with techniques such as GPC, GC, HPLC, FTIR, NMR, Rheology, Particle Size, and wet chemistry. Design of Experiments and Six Sigma Green Belt Experience Preferred. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. US Citizenship or Green Card required Success Metrics On time execution of R&D work for new contract manufacturing projects per milestones established in NPD process Improve technology transfer from lab to plant with a focus on developing detailed technical packages for achieving target specifications in the first production run. Develop detailed understanding of customer technical protocols for testing and drive quick internal implementation Serve as a technical interface to provide outstanding customer engagement in all technical aspects and help position R&D as our unique value proposition to contract manufacturing customers
    $50k-77k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Applied Scientist

    Hackajob

    Principal research scientist job in Charlotte, NC

    Applied AI Data Scientist hackajob on-demand focuses on matching talented contractors like you with organisations seeking specific skills for their projects. We use our platform to connect you with exciting contract opportunities and discuss projects on behalf of the companies we partner with. Must be located in Dallas, TX or Charlotte, NC - role is on-site 5 days/week What You'll Get to Do: Perform statistical analysis, clustering, and probability modeling to drive insights and inform AI-driven solutions Analyze graph-structured data to detect anomalies, extract probabilistic patterns, and support graph-based intelligence Build NLP pipelines with a focus on NER, entity resolution, ontology extraction, and scoring Contribute to AI/ML engineering efforts by developing, testing, and deploying data-driven models and services Apply ML Ops fundamentals, including experiment tracking, metric monitoring, and reproducibility practices Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate analytical findings into production-grade capabilities Prototype quickly, iterate efficiently, and help evolve data science best practices across the team What You'll Bring with You: Solid experience in statistical modeling, clustering techniques, and probability-based analysis Hands-on expertise in graph data analysis, including anomaly detection and distribution pattern extraction Strong NLP skills with practical experience in NER, entity/ontology extraction, and related evaluation methods An engineering-forward mindset with the ability to build, deploy, and optimize real-world solutions (not purely theoretical) Working knowledge of ML Ops basics, including experiment tracking and key model metrics Proficiency in Python and common data science/AI libraries Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, applied AI environments
    $58k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Formulations Scientist

    Quality Chemical Laboratories 3.9company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Wilmington, NC

    Quality Chemical Laboratories (QCL), a pharmaceutical testing, manufacturing, and development lab in Wilmington, is seeking a highly motivated scientist for our formulation development laboratory. The focus of this position is solid oral dosage forms but other dosage form experience, especially parenterals, will be considered as this is an area of growth for the company. Must be capable of working independently from concept and product prototype through transfer to cGMP Manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent customer service mindset, and a positive can do attitude. A college degree is required with at least 3 years' experience in formulation development. Experience in process development and technology transfer into cGMP manufacturing, familiarity with analytical techniques, regulatory requirements, and early phase cGMP manufacturing is preferred. Quality Chemical Laboratories (QCL) is a rapidly growing pharmaceutical testing and manufacturing lab in Wilmington, NC. We are seeking highly motivated candidates for multiple positions throughout the company in the areas of analytical data review, LabWare LIMS development/configuration/validation, Document Control, Computer System Validation and Data Integrity Specialists, Scientists (all levels) with experience in Mass Spec, LC, GC, QC compendial testing, Wet Chemistry, Microbiology, Sterility, Synthetic Chemistry, Biotech, Pharmaceutical Formulation and Manufacturing (requires knowledge of manufacturing equipment), Validation Engineers, Metrology, Report Generation, Sample Log-In Associates, and HVAC Technicians. Special attention given to candidates with an advanced degree in Chemistry or related science and experience in method development/validation. Special consideration also given to experienced GMP data reviewers. QCL offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience and an excellent benefits package, as well as great potential for career advancement and leadership in a rapidly growing company. We now also offer subsidized childcare at our newly acquired childcare facility. QCL is an equal opportunity employer. recblid jgn3c0xhlgg5t9qod59xrg16ovsavc
    $52k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Scientist II, Production

    Antylia Scientific

    Principal research scientist job in Raleigh, NC

    Job Title: Production Scientist II Reports To: Manager, Production Raleigh, NC FLSA Status (Exempt/Non-Exempt): Exempt The Production Scientist II will involve all manufacturing tasks related to the production of the company's inorganic products. Responsibilities include manufacturing, handling, and packaging of concentrates and single/multi-element reference solutions as per standard operating procedures. The incumbent must be a dynamic individual who can multi-task and perform various activities associated with manufacturing operations while adhering to all safety policies and high quality Standard Operating Procedures. This position requires hands on chemistry lab work and will report to the Production Manager. Key Responsibilities: Assist and manufacture inorganic chemical products using knowledge of chemistry principles Assist in inventory management including organization of inventory, weighing actual hands-on inventory, and updating LIMS Adhere to all safety, quality, process, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirements Adhere to inventory management policies, procedures and practices to ensure uninterrupted flow of material in support of production build schedules Communicate exceptions to established/agreed upon schedules to all affected parties internal and external. Actively participate with internal support organizations to ensure product quality and delivery schedules meet customer specifications and expectations Troubleshoot products that exhibit special process problems Identify, define and support intra/inter departmental continuous improvement activities/initiatives to successfully support operations and the corporate strategic vision Other duties as assigned Education: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Engineering or related field from an accredited higher learning institution or equivalent experience. Experience: 4+ years laboratory experience. Inorganic/organic chemistry and manufacturing experience preferred. Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: Experience with general chemistry glassware, lab supplies and inorganic chemical handling Previous instrumentation experience on density meter, pH meter and auto/manual titration a plus Basic mathematics and familiarity with general chemistry calculations Self-motivated individual who possesses the ability to analyze, organize, plan, prioritize assignments, multi-task and achieve results through process focused production Ability to develop realistic/achievable action plans to support organizational objectives and strategies Quick learner, ability to pick up and create procedures and processes quickly. Project management training and experience is beneficial Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, efficiently works under pressures, within deadlines or other essential time constraints. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to communicate to all levels of the organization clearly and concisely. Strong work ethic and an ability to excel within a rapidly changing and growing organization Compensation & Benefits: Salary Range: $55,000-$80,000, depending on location, experience, and qualifications. Benefits coverage begins day 1, including the following: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Disability Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) company match Paid Time Off (15 days annually) Paid Holiday time (10 company-designated days) Tuition Assistance Additional benefits available with company package This position has not been approved for Relocation Assistance. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all of the duties and responsibilities associated with it. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $55k-80k yearly 8d ago
  • Formulation Scientist - Dietary Supplement

    Pave Talent 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Winchester, KY

    Our client is expanding beyond the CBD space into broader nutraceutical and dietary supplement categories. We are seeking an entrepreneurial Dietary Supplement Formulator to join our team. This role is critical in supporting the sales team as they build out new business lines; you will be "building the plane while flying it." The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment with some "gray area," where they must act quickly to support urgent sales requests. You will not be siloed; unlike roles in large corporations, you will handle end-to-end responsibilities including sourcing and costing, as there is no separate procurement team for these tasks. Key Responsibilities Rapid Prototyping & Sales Support: Develop rapid-turnaround formulations to support the sales team with realistic, deliverable products. Cost Analysis & Procurement: Source raw materials and calculate formulation costs independently, as you will not have a dedicated procurement or costing team to rely on. Cross-Category Formulation: Develop and refine formulations across various delivery systems, including liquids and topicals. Scale-Up Management: Oversee the scaling of formulas from benchtop to production, ensuring commercial viability and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Regulatory & Quality: Ensure all formulations meet regulatory standards within an FDA-registered cGMP facility. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, or a related field. Experience: 3-5 years in dietary supplement or nutraceutical formulation. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of active ingredients, delivery systems, and excipients. Generalist Mindset: Experience wearing "multiple hats" in smaller/mid-sized companies, avoiding siloed function. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Comfortable with ambiguity and urgent timelines to support sales initiatives.
    $52k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    University of Louisville 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Louisville, KY

    The laboratory of Dr. Hui Zhang in the Division of Immunotherapy, Department of Surgery, and Brown Cancer Center at the University of Louisville School of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated scientist for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position. Research in the Zhang Laboratory focuses on exploring the function of double-negative T (DN T) cells in antitumor immunity and cancer immunotherapy. DN T cells play a pivotal role in initiating antitumor immune responses and shaping the tumor microenvironment. Understanding the underlying mechanisms will enable the development of a novel paradigm for cancer immunotherapy. The successful candidate will play an integral role in advancing cutting-edge research funded by an NIH/NCI R01 grant. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Design and execute experiments related to DN T cells, tumor immunology, and cancer therapies, followed by data analysis. Draft manuscripts for publication and prepare presentations for scientific meetings. Assist in training and mentoring lab members, including graduate and undergraduate students, research interns, and technicians. Collaborate with other lab members to integrate data across multiple platforms. Maintain accurate and up-to-date experimental records. Minimum Requirements: Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, such as Immunology, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, or a related field. Extensive hands-on experience in molecular biology, cell biology, and immunology techniques. Proficiency in using animal models, flow cytometry, immunofluorescence, and in vitro bioassays. Strong skills in experimental design, data analysis, and troubleshooting. Ability to communicate research findings effectively in written and oral formats. Preferred Qualifications: Extensive knowledge and expertise in bulk/single-cell RNA sequencing and bioinformatics. Knowledge of cancer immunotherapy, tumor microenvironment dynamics, and immune cell functions. Competencies: Project planning and execution. Manuscript preparation of research findings. Statistical analysis, data interpretation and trouble shooting. Organized - manages time effectively, keeps tasks appropriately prioritized. Critical Thinking - ability to think through issues and identify appropriate options. Work Ethic - motivated, diligent, industrious, and persistent in the workplace, stays on tasks to completion, works at a pace sufficient to ensure optimal efficiency. Interpersonal - can build effective, strong working relationships with employees, colleagues, management and vendors through trust, communication, and credibility. Teamwork - ability to work with others. Physical Requirements: Lab based environment: Occasionally: Works with poor ventilation or with regular exposure to odors, Occasional exposure to infectious material/diseases, Regular exposure to radiation, chemicals, solvents, Requires balancing to prevent falling or erratic movement, Light lifting or carrying 25 lbs. or less, Moderate lifting or carrying 26-50 lbs. Constantly: Normal office situation, Requires good near or distant vision. Requires distinguishing colors and/or depth perception to judge distances. Frequently: Typically sitting at a desk or table, Intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, Typically standing and/or walking. Requires handling by seizing, holding, grasping, or turning hands, but without finger dexterity, requires good hearing, requires feeling to perceive an object(s) size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of senses in your skin. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of individuals in this job. Other duties may be assigned as determined by management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you require assistance or accommodation with our application process due to an impairment or disability, please email the contact listed above directly, or reach out to the Employment team at ************************* or ************. Assistance and Accommodations Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208. About the University of Louisville In 2023, the University of Louisville celebrates its quasquicentennial, the 225th anniversary of the 1798 beginnings of higher education in Louisville. One of the nation's first city-owned, public universities, UofL today is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, our community and society. As one of only 79 universities in the United States to earn recognition by the Carnegie Foundation as both a Research 1 and a Community Engaged university, we impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while our dynamic connection with our local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for students and citizens both. The university serves as an engine that powers Metro Louisville and the commonwealth and as a classroom for UofL's more than 23,000 students, who benefit from partnerships with top employers and a wide range of community servic opportunities. To learn more, visit louisville.edu. The University of Louisville is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a member of the Kentucky state university system.
    $43k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior AI/ML Researcher (TS/SCI)

    Vantor Holdings

    Principal research scientist job in Herndon, VA

    Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world. To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status. Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Please review the job details below. Do you enjoy turning real-world problems into mathematical solutions and applying AI/ML to geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) data? We tackle our customers' toughest challenges with innovative approaches and custom tools. We're seeking an experienced AI/ML researcher to work across the full workflow-from data acquisition and model development to pipeline evaluation, application prototyping, and hardware-based solution implementation. Responsibilities: Contribute to multi-discipline AI/ML research teams using multi-INT data (with emphasis on GEOINT) to design, implement, and evaluate machine learning solutions. Engineer and transform diverse data types to support all phases of the AI/ML workflow. Architect, develop, and integrate novel AI/ML models (e.g., computer vision, semantic activity detection, geospatial analytics, signal processing). Design, implement, and assess edge-based AI/ML solutions across hardware and software stacks. Stay current on AI/ML advances from industry and academia, applying them to government mission challenges. Provide subject matter expertise, mentoring, and strategic advice to government and internal teams on AI/ML trends, approaches, and delivery strategies. Communicate progress, results, risks, and challenges to government clients, partners, and project leadership. Support program execution by integrating diverse data science skillsets, managing sprint projections, assessing risks, and occasionally traveling for meetings and demonstrations. Minimum Qualifications: Must be a U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI and the ability to obtain a CI polygraph. Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Science, Applied Geography, or related field, with 7+ years of experience designing, developing, testing, and deploying AI/ML models across diverse data types. Minimum 2 years of experience with synthetic training data generation, low-shot learning, and robust ML, as well as cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and AI/ML services (e.g., SageMaker, Watson Studio). Experience working with remote sensing and GEOINT datasets, including EO, RF, and SAR imagery, and familiarity with government collection platforms. Ability to work effectively with geographically distributed teams and onsite in Herndon, VA or Westminster, CO. Strong communication skills demonstrated through technical writing (e.g., proposals, white papers, academic publications) and speaking engagements (e.g., briefings, conference presentations), with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Data Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Science, Applied Geography, or a related field. Proficiency with the Python data science stack (e.g., numpy, pandas, matplotlib, sklearn) and geospatial libraries (e.g., gdal, geopandas, shapely). Experience with deep learning algorithms for image science (e.g., YOLO, SSD, DetectNet) and containerization platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Cloud Foundry). Strong background working in Linux environments and using version control tools such as Git and GitLab. Ability to design and implement compute hardware and infrastructure solutions to support both edge and backend AI/ML applications. Experience with communication hardware and signal processing, including antenna design/implementation, RF signal propagation, and software-defined radios. Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range. ● The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $124,000.00 - $206,000.00 annually. ● The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $137,000.00 - $228,000.00 annually. For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: ****************************** The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page. EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $137k-228k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Lead R&D Data Scientist

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Raleigh, NC

    **Lead R&D Data** **Scientist** Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) is dedicated to bringing comprehensive genetic information into mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people. Our team is driven to make a difference for the patients we serve. We are leading the transformation of the genetics industry, by making clinical-grade genetic information affordable and accessible to guide health decisions across all stages of life. The genomics insights team leverages clinical genomic expertise, our massive genetics, laboratory and linked public/private datasets, and the latest AI/ML technologies to improve diagnosis, clinical care, and treatment options. We design and develop robust, quantitative, and scalable systems for variant interpretation and disease insights. Our research findings are broadly disseminated to improve testing guidelines, optimize reimbursement rates, and educate the healthcare ecosystem. We are seeking a Lead R&D Data Scientist to join our team and contribute to these initiatives. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Lead and deliver the translation of complex biological and clinical questions into actionable analysis plans. + Architect and implement robust data pipelines that integrate large-scale genomic, phenotypic, laboratory, and real-world clinical datasets. + Conduct repeatable data analysis and modeling with a high degree of scientific and statistical rigor, for complex tasks such as understanding patient trajectories, elucidating varianteffect, andidentifyinggenotype-phenotype associations. + Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices for version control, testing, and scalability. + Prepare technical reports, peer-reviewed publications, and conference presentations to share research outcomes with internal stakeholders and the broader scientific community. + Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to drive impactful research and development initiatives. + Ensurehigh standardsof data privacy, security, and compliance aremaintainedin all projects. **Qualifications:** + Mastersdegree, or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Computational Biology, ora relatedfield. + 5+ years of hands-on experience in data science and statistical methods, as applied to large biomedical datasets. + Experience working within a collaborative technical team with strong software engineering practices. + Proficiencyin modern programming languages (Python and SQL), shell scripting, and version control (Git). + Experience with data management, ETL, and business intelligence tools. + Excellent communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Ph.D + Experience with big data technologies (Snowflake, Databricks, etc.) and visualization/dashboarding (Looker, Dash, etc.). + Experience with high performance computing (SGEetc.). + Experience in the development and validation of complex computational models for biological data, in particular machine learning and bioinformatics techniques. + Understanding ofdata privacy, security, and ethical considerations in clinical and biological research. + Previouspublished work in genetics, functional genomics, or clinical research. **This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.** **Application window closes: 02/14/2026** **Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $155,000.00 a year** **Schedule/Shift: M-F, 8-5 EST** All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan. Bonuses are payable based on corporate and/or business segment performance and are subject to individual performance modifiers. Compensation may also include discretionary short- and long-term incentive packages **.** **Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here (************************************************************** **Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:** Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. **We encourage all to apply** If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site (**************************************************** or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. (Disability_*****************) For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (************************************************* .
    $100k-155k yearly 14d ago
  • Senior Scientist, Formulation

    Ethel m

    Principal research scientist job in Franklin, TN

    The position is responsible for the development and deployment of new product recipes for canine and feline dry, wet and care & treat products within NA. The position is accountable to for maintenance and continuous improvement as well as partnering in innovation for all NA production sites. This position will work strategically and co-functionally to provide formulation and technical support for existing products, lead the formulation activities associated with new product development and raw material development while maintaining quality design and delivering desired product performance to both the consumer and pet. The position will also work to explore and implement efficiency, cost savings and business continuity initiatives. The position will work closely with cross-functional partners with other R&D functions, Supply, Finance and Commercial to enable the successful delivery of the business OGSM. The role operates in a pet friendly, open office environment supporting pet nutrition. What are we looking for? Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Biological/Agricultural Engineering, Food Science Technology, Animal Science/Nutrition or equivalent 3+ years' experience in recipe formulation in a research and development and/or a technical role in the field of raw materials or finished product CPG Experience in Formulation Optimization software Travel up to 10% Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree in Biological/Agricultural Engineering, Food Science Technology, Animal Science/Nutrition or equivalent What will be your key responsibilities? Engage in Innovation, Renovation, and Business Continuity projects by developing recipes that meet product & performance targets and attributes Finalize and execute recipes and raw materials in the factory consistent with business processes and company standards Run quarterly recipe optimization cycles and report on quality and cost Provide input for finished product testing plans to drive the efficient use of available budget Responsible for engaging in efficiency activities as part of productivity and cost reduction efforts to meet NA business targets Understand supplier capabilities to deliver against our specification targets and drive continuous improvement programs at the site level Deliver agreed Value Leadership projects and initiatives. Partner to solution crisis events that impact raw materials and recipes at our NA sites Demonstrate a quality culture in actions, words and spirit Decisions: Apply nutrition updates and maintain product integrity as reflected in the recipe software Drive timely response to Sentinel findings and to changes in the nutrient matrix stemming from variability in Raw Material nutrient values that affect product cost and compliance Provide input on test plans and acceptance criteria for new raw material vendors Recommendations Product renovation, cost and quality improvement programs Formulation representation for Concessions and Risk Assessments What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. #LI-Onsite #LI-AM1
    $82k-121k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Senior Scientist, Analytical R&D

    Specialty Granules 3.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Chantilly, VA

    Granules Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is seeking a detail-oriented and scientifically driven Sr. Scientist to join our team in the area of Analytical Method Development and Validation. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in developing and validating analytical methods for assay, related compounds, residual solvents, dissolution, and particle size analysis. Proficiency in Mass Spectroscopy and peptide testing is essential, with experience in bioassay methodologies considered a plus. This role requires a solid understanding of scientific principles to troubleshoot and solve analytical challenges, as well as experience in drafting and reviewing method validation protocols and reports in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines. Strong communication skills and the ability to interpret technical procedures, FDA guidance documents, and scientific literature are essential for success in this role. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to: With minimal supervision, perform the analytical method development and method validation for dissolution, assay, and related compounds of raw material and finished products. Develops and validates methods to determine purity, potency, identity, residuals, and characterization of peptide products. Ability to individually work on development and validation for Reversed-Phase, Ion Exchange, and Size Exclusion chromatography using UPLC/HPLC/MS. Draft the analytical method validation protocols and reports Performs testing pharmaceutical raw materials, bulk and finished products, scale-up samples, process validation samples, cleaning verification/validation samples, and stability samples to support formulation development. Responsible for the timely and accurate execution of lab analysis. Independently compile the analytical data, make sound judgment of the data and interpret the data, and notify the results to manager/Director. Maintaining full compliance with all applicable US FDA - cGMP regulations and internal SOPs. Maintain laboratory notebooks and records of all the raw data as per Good Documentation Practices. Assists with training other junior members of the analytical development team as needed Maintain individual training records. Follow safety procedures and practices. Maintain a clean, orderly work environment. Works with computer-controlled equipment and processes. Performs other work-related duties as assigned Perform in-vitro dissolution testing for in-process, finished product and stability samples. Execute method transfer activities for raw materials and finished dosage forms. Ensures compliance with SOPs, policies and procedures required by the Company and regulatory agencies. Document experiments accurately and complete all associated documents (Instrument, Standard and Column usage logbooks) in compliance with internal SOPs and FDA guidelines. Evaluate test results against standards and timely reporting of any deviations, OOS, OOT and atypical results to the supervisor/department head. Other duties assigned by management based on requirements. Management Responsibility Assign daily work schedule in timely manner Provide Suggestions in method Development and validation. Interpret and review generated results Provide assistance in professional development. Reports to: Manager Analytical R&D Requirements Knowledge & Skills: Hands-on experience in Dissolution, HPLC, LC-MSGC, UV, FTIR, and other laboratory instruments. Experience with a wide variety of software and information systems (e.g. Empower, Microsoft word and Excel). Strong knowledge in analytical method development and validation under cGMP environment and experience in problem-solving skills and instrument troubleshooting. Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to write and review technical report Proven Knowledge of the major analytical techniques and operation of instruments such as HPLC, GC, dissolution, FT-IR, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Particle size analysis (Malvern Mastersizer, Sonic sifting and Sieve shaker), Karl Fisher Instrument, Potentiometric Titration, Density meter, pH meter, Melting point apparatus, Analytical Balances, Viscometer Proficient in documentation as per Good Documentation Practice Computer skills including Microsoft and Excel Excellent verbal and written communication and skills Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Analytical Chemistry or Chemistry or related field with 4+ years or MS/PhD with 2+ years of GMP and GLP-related pharmaceutical industry experience in Peptide and small molecule solid oral formulation analytical development. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Experience with software and information systems (e.g. Empower, Microsoft word and Excel) Physical Requirements/Working Environment Must be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 12-hour shifts), maneuver at least 40 pounds, wear a respirator and pass associated respirator tests and/or requirements, and be able to wear all required PPE. Vision - ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Physical Requirements/Working Environment: Must be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 12-hour shifts), maneuver at least 40 pounds, wear a respirator and pass associated respirator tests and/or requirements, and be able to wear all required PPE. Vision - ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
    $74k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Entry-Level Scientist

    Brown and Caldwell 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Raleigh, NC

    This position will require local site visits and occasional regional site visits, up to 50% total travel. This person can be in Raleigh, NC area OR Pensacola, FL area. Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you an individual who takes pride in delivering exceptional work? Our Private Sector Enterprise has an immediate opening for a full-time entry-level scientist or engineer to join our Compliance and Permitting team. We are seeking a motivated, achievement-oriented individual who can help us fulfill our commitment to deliver client success on each and every project we undertake. You will work with and be mentored by nationally recognized, senior technical staff. Detailed Description: The ideal candidate will have strong technical, written, and verbal skills. We are looking for someone that is highly organized and capable of working with a diverse team of scientists and engineers on multiple tasks with competing priorities. The successful candidate will have a positive, can do attitude; will be flexible and self-motivated, creative and well-organized, and quality-oriented with attention to detail. Projects needing support include environmental compliance and permitting for private sector clients. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Conducting Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and report writing. * Assisting with environmental studies, permitting, and compliance reviews. * Conducting regulatory research * Technical writing of permitting documents and project delivery. * Collecting field data, auditing and documenting field activities. * Communicating environmental requirements directly to the project team and/or client. * Performing data collection and documentation related to field activities such as site investigation (soil and groundwater), and site inspections. * Performing project site visits outside the office, including commercial and industrial facilities. * Assisting with the preparation of technical memoranda and reports related to compliance and permitting. * Working independently and with teams to complete assignments with other team members in a virtual platform. * Ability and willingness to travel to support regional and national client teams. * Interacting and communicating directly with clients on behalf of Brown and Caldwell Desired Skills and Experience: * B.S. Degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Material Science) or B.S. Degree in Science (Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, Biology) or related field (such as Industrial Hygiene) required * 0-5 years of experience * Proficiency in Excel, Word and basic computer skills required * Basic GIS skills a plus * Permitting and compliance experience preferred with knowledge of local, state and federal environmental regulations * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Excellent organization and communication skills with extreme attention to detail * Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple tasks * Candidate should be a self-starter, results orientated and able to work under tight deadlines * Candidate must have current driver's license and good driving record * Candidate must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time * 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HazWOPER) certification a plus * Willing to work occasional overtime and/or off-hours as needed * Ability to work for short periods of time in extreme temperatures including heat and cold * Ability to wear required safety equipment at sites including hard hats, steel-toed boots (or other approved toe protection), safety glasses, etc. * Ability to stand for several hours observing and documenting * Ability to operate a BC Pickup Truck to commute to jobsites and to access work areas on site * Ability to remain alert and vigilant while working around equipment and be able to walk swiftly for a short distance to clear an area where a potential hazard is identified Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: $58,000 - $79,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 52 offices and over 1,900 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************* This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
    $58k-79k yearly 19d ago
  • Critical Zone Scientist

    Appalachian State University 3.9company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boone, NC

    Essential Duties And Responsibilities We seek a critical zone scientist to support the teaching of a writing-intensive sophomore-level science communication and career preparation course ( GES 2750), an accompanying environmental field methods course ( GES 2752), and to develop a new upper-level course in critical zone science. Additional teaching responsibilities may include introductory courses and labs in topics such as environmental geology and/or the water cycle. Minimum Qualifications The candidate must have a Ph.D. in environmental science, geoscience, or a closely related field at the time of appointment and must possess a strong commitment to undergraduate education and research.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Scientist 2 - Chemical Research & Development

    Cambrex 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in High Point, NC

    Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,000 professionals servicing global clients. Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing. Your Work Matters. At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to: engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment strengthen connections with coworkers and the community We're committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more! Your Future Matters. Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today! Job Overview Position is directed toward optimization of existing chemical routes and development of alternate chemistry toward key synthetic intermediates and APIs. Carries out multistep chemical synthesis and product isolation/purification operations in the laboratory, independently or as part of an integrated team. Chemist utilizes modern analytical tools to determine identity and purity of products made during projects. Communication with clients in regular team meetings; prepares R&D reports at the conclusion of projects. Responsibilities Carry out multistep organic syntheses, isolation, and purification of targeted products under supervision or direction of a senior member of the team. Must possess a basic understanding of modern organic synthesis methodologies. The chemist must have a fundamental understanding of modern analytical and spectroscopic techniques and may possess the ability to interpret the corresponding data and spectra. Must demonstrate a proficiency to carry out laboratory syntheses and purification techniques on scales ranging from milligrams to several kilograms. Require minimal supervision and be able to coordinate project activities and resource usage. Demonstrate ability to write comprehensive reports at the conclusion of projects for internal and customer use. With manager input, assist in advising clients on key regulatory guidance. Work to ensure that a spirit of teamwork and cooperation always exists within the group. Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the company's chemical hygiene plan. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices. Work closely with manufacturing and GMP operations to coordinate project related equipment and activities. Maintain a clean, safe laboratory work area. This position works with and handles hazardous materials and wastes. Must have the appropriate qualifications to read, understand, apply, and communicate written and verbal information regarding handling and managing hazardous wastes. Training is required within 6 months of assuming duty and once a year thereafter. Responsible for recognizing emergency situation concerning hazardous materials and wastes. Qualifications/Skills Organic Chemistry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Principles of Organic Chemistry, some process development experience. Cross Discipline Knowledge: Improved understanding of the principles of cross-functional departments, including analytical chemistry and engineering. GMP/Regulatory Knowledge: Demonstrated understanding of GMP as it relates to current work. With less manager input, can help to advise clients on key regulatory strategies. Instrumentation: Demonstrated ability to use, train, investigate root cause issues with HPLC, GC, good understanding of MS, uses automated reactors, may have some experience with In-situ reaction monitoring. Communication: Good written and oral communication skills, ability to handle client requests with manager review. Problem Solving: Able to solve problems in the workplace and helps to lead investigations with manager support. Time Management: Good understanding of time management and can self-organize with or without supervision. Leadership: Regularly seeks to share ideas and learning across the group/site; pushes new initiatives from the ground up. Technical Documentation and Review: Ability to write and review reports and technical documents with minimal RFT errors, keep current lab notebook while practicing GDP. External Influence: Actively participates in regular internal project team meetings, including submission of key technical reports; organizes group level initiatives within the larger scientific team. Industry Credibility and Rapport: Known as a solid scientific contributor within the department/group Operational Excellence: Able to support key OE initiatives. Change Orientation: Locally supports changes associated with larger Cambrex initiatives. Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements Ph. D. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 2 years' experience or M. S. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 6 years' experience or B. S. degree in Chemistry or related field with 10 years of experience in lab environment, pharmaceutical experience preferred. Hands on experience in pharmaceutical/chemical process development. Excellent verbal and written communication/interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a diverse team environment are essential. Proficiency with Microsoft software (SharePoint, Word / EXCEL / PowerPoint), and Chemdraw is expected. Cambrex is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment. All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a comprehensive pre-employment screen. The pre-employment screen may consist of several components including but not limited to a drug test, criminal record check, identity verification, reference checks, education and employment verification, and may vary based on federal, state, and local laws. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration. All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law. #LI-SK1Ph. D. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 2 years' experience or M. S. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 6 years' experience or B. S. degree in Chemistry or related field with 10 years of experience in lab environment, pharmaceutical experience preferred. Hands on experience in pharmaceutical/chemical process development. Excellent verbal and written communication/interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a diverse team environment are essential. Proficiency with Microsoft software (SharePoint, Word / EXCEL / PowerPoint), and Chemdraw is expected. Carry out multistep organic syntheses, isolation, and purification of targeted products under supervision or direction of a senior member of the team. Must possess a basic understanding of modern organic synthesis methodologies. The chemist must have a fundamental understanding of modern analytical and spectroscopic techniques and may possess the ability to interpret the corresponding data and spectra. Must demonstrate a proficiency to carry out laboratory syntheses and purification techniques on scales ranging from milligrams to several kilograms. Require minimal supervision and be able to coordinate project activities and resource usage. Demonstrate ability to write comprehensive reports at the conclusion of projects for internal and customer use. With manager input, assist in advising clients on key regulatory guidance. Work to ensure that a spirit of teamwork and cooperation always exists within the group. Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the company's chemical hygiene plan. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices. Work closely with manufacturing and GMP operations to coordinate project related equipment and activities. Maintain a clean, safe laboratory work area. This position works with and handles hazardous materials and wastes. Must have the appropriate qualifications to read, understand, apply, and communicate written and verbal information regarding handling and managing hazardous wastes. Training is required within 6 months of assuming duty and once a year thereafter. Responsible for recognizing emergency situation concerning hazardous materials and wastes.
    $63k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Model Risk Office

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in McLean, VA

    * Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love* Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data* Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation* Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals* Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them.* Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea.* Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.* Statistically-minded. You've built models, validated them, and backtested them. You know how to interpret a confusion matrix or a ROC curve. You have experience with clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning.* A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 5 years of experience performing data analytics* A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 3 years of experience performing data analytics* A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field)* Master's Degree in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)* At least 3 years' experience in Python, Scala, or R.* Experience with PySpark/Polars* At least 3 years' experience with hands-on Machine Learning model development and deployment* At least 3 years' experience with SQL* At least 1 year of experience working with AWS or other cloud computing platform Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $71k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead R&D Data Scientist

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in North Carolina

    Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) is dedicated to bringing comprehensive genetic information into mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people. Our team is driven to make a difference for the patients we serve. We are leading the transformation of the genetics industry, by making clinical-grade genetic information affordable and accessible to guide health decisions across all stages of life. The genomics insights team leverages clinical genomic expertise, our massive genetics, laboratory and linked public/private datasets, and the latest AI/ML technologies to improve diagnosis, clinical care, and treatment options. We design and develop robust, quantitative, and scalable systems for variant interpretation and disease insights. Our research findings are broadly disseminated to improve testing guidelines, optimize reimbursement rates, and educate the healthcare ecosystem. We are seeking a Lead R&D Data Scientist to join our team and contribute to these initiatives. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and deliver the translation of complex biological and clinical questions into actionable analysis plans. Architect and implement robust data pipelines that integrate large-scale genomic, phenotypic, laboratory, and real-world clinical datasets. Conduct repeatable data analysis and modeling with a high degree of scientific and statistical rigor, for complex tasks such as understanding patient trajectories, elucidating variant effect, and identifying genotype-phenotype associations. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices for version control, testing, and scalability. Prepare technical reports, peer-reviewed publications, and conference presentations to share research outcomes with internal stakeholders and the broader scientific community. Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to drive impactful research and development initiatives. Ensure high standards of data privacy, security, and compliance are maintained in all projects. Qualifications: Masters degree, or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Computational Biology, or a related field. 5+ years of hands-on experience in data science and statistical methods, as applied to large biomedical datasets. Experience working within a collaborative technical team with strong software engineering practices. Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python and SQL), shell scripting, and version control (Git). Experience with data management, ETL, and business intelligence tools. Excellent communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D Experience with big data technologies (Snowflake, Databricks, etc.) and visualization/dashboarding (Looker, Dash, etc.). Experience with high performance computing (SGE etc.). Experience in the development and validation of complex computational models for biological data, in particular machine learning and bioinformatics techniques. Understanding of data privacy, security, and ethical considerations in clinical and biological research. Previous published work in genetics, functional genomics, or clinical research. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Application window closes: 02/14/2026 Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $155,000.00 a year Schedule/Shift: M-F, 8-5 EST All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan. Bonuses are payable based on corporate and/or business segment performance and are subject to individual performance modifiers. Compensation may also include discretionary short- and long-term incentive packages. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $100k-155k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Formulation Scientist/Sr. Scientist, R&D (Solid Orals)

    Specialty Granules 3.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Chantilly, VA

    Formulation Scientist/Senior Scientist Under general direction, manages, plans, and executes projects for product development. Under limited direction and supervision, carries out design and development of solid oral dosage forms using quality by design (QbD concept) through ANDA filing and/or product launch. Under limited direction and supervision, carries out design and development of complex oral dosage forms using QbD concepts through ANDA filing and/or product launch. Develops and executes formulation strategies related to product development (i.e., project planning and timelines, experimental design, data evaluation, formulation of relevant and scientifically based conclusions Coordinates studies with other technical groups (i.e., Analytical Sciences, Biopharmaceutics, Legal, Regulatory & Tech Services). Maintains a high level of expertise within the field and develops new technologies and concepts to be applied in the development of oral controlled release drug products. Participates as a project leader, manager and/or ad hoc member in Product Development efforts, and identifies, analyzes and suggests corrective actions to optimize R&D processes, technology and regulatory compliance issues. Principal Accountabilities JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Developing pharmaceutical products, leading to successful ANDA filings and approval in a timely manner. Managing and scheduling multiple projects, setting objectives, prioritizing activities to meet the milestones in a fast-paced environment. Designing, formulation and process development for various drug from project initiation to commercialization by following appropriate GMP regulations and safety requirements. Participate in the set-up and operation of pilot scale equipment and instrumentation for the completion of small production runs in collaboration with the R&D technician. Design and conduct pre-formulation and formulation studies, process development and optimization of prescription dosage form designs and ANDA oral Dosage forms using DOE Perform Literature search and Evaluate patents to develop non-infringing strategies Preparation of product manufacturing, batch records and protocols for different product development stages, including from R&D prototype formulations to process validations following SOPs and procedures, ensuring the detailed record and data keeping. Utilize formulation techniques, processing equipment and unit operations including Wurster Coating, Tablet Coating, Compression, Blending, Encapsulation, HPLC, Spectrophotometry, Dissolution, Viscometer to develop Bio-Equivalent products Review Analytical Data, draft SOP's, Process Evaluation protocols, IQ, OQ, PQ protocols and GMP Manufacturing Batch records, Packaging Batch Records. Characterization of APIs, excipients and in process products; analysis of in-process samples or in-process products based on protocols and QbD concept, preparing various formulation samples to support cross-functional programs as needs. Completes documentation associated with manufacturing processes (e.g. batch record, protocols, and logbooks) with detail and accuracy. Establishing documentation management systems for CMC development and meeting FDA GMP, regulatory requirement, and FDA onsite inspections. Comprehensive knowledge of IVIVC, QbD and Design of Experiments (DOE). Ensuring all regulatory documents in compliance with SOPs, FDA Regulations, and cGMP policy where applicable. Knowledge of manufacturing regulatory programs and objectives (cGMP, CFR 210 and 211). Maintaining compliance with GMP, SOPs and DEA regulations. Coordinate with Regulatory Affairs, Operations, QC/QA and Supply Departments to ensure that projects are planned and executed in a timely manner. Management Responsibility The Senior Scientist leads the assigned projects and guides the operation of the product development ranging from selection of staff, choice of methods, purchase of equipment, quality assurance, quality control, safety, hours of operation, scheduling of staff, and utilization management. Reports to Sr. Vice President, R&D Requirements Minimum Requirements Knowledge & Skills Good communication skills, critical thinking, flexibility, time management, self-motivation. Minimum Experience & Education Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences with minimum of 2 years' experience OR; Masters in pharmaceutical sciences with minimum of 5 year' experience in generic product development, with emphasis in solid/liquid orals or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
    $74k-101k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Postdoctoral Researcher

    Appalachian State University 3.9company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boone, NC

    Primary Purpose Postdoctoral researcher working on NSF grant on deep induction rules for advanced data types grant. Reports to Paticia Johann, Computer Science Department. Essential Duties And Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Researcher is to research on deep induction for advanced data types according to the NSF grant. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Background reading Problem solving Proving theories Meeting with PI Minimum Qualifications Experience in logical relations, functional programming, type theory, and category theory, specifically categorical semantics of advanced data types Ph.D. in Computer Science Research experience required Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent research experience. Strong background in functional programming, type theory, and category theory. Interest in working on fundamental research questions on the themes of type-indexed programming, term-indexed programming, and indexed programming in general.
    $45k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal Associate, Data Scientist - Business Cards & Payments Credit Infrastructure Team

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in McLean, VA

    * Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love* Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data* Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation* Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals* Customer first. You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers.* Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea.* Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.* Statistically-minded. You've built models, validated them, and backtested them. You know how to interpret a confusion matrix or a ROC curve. You have experience with clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning.* A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 5 years of experience performing data analytics* A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 3 years of experience performing data analytics* A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field)* Master's Degree in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)* At least 3 years of experience in Python, Scala, or R* At least 3 years of experience with machine learning* At least 3 years of experience with SQL* At least 1 year of experience working with AWSCapital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $71k-90k yearly est. 2d ago

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