Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models
2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets
3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers
4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product
5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics
8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP)
13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$177,000/year to $251,000/year + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Senior Applied Scientist (Pricing)
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase's product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company's bottom line.
Specifically, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Retail Trading Team. In this role, you'll take charge of pricing experimentation and play a pivotal role in determining our pricing strategy: you'll spearhead testing design and analysis, find opportunities to improve engagement and our bottom line, and communicate your ideas to execs and leaders across the company.
*What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):***
* Act as a strategic partner and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop pricing vision, roadmap and priorities
* Design and develop pricing models and their evaluation framework to determine optimal pricing strategy
* Develop causal models to help isolate the impact of fee changes using experiments and observational data
* Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models with outstanding craftsmanship
* Synthesize findings, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner and communicate to senior leadership
*What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):*
* Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution.
* PhD preferred, or a Master's degree in a field such as Economics or Statistics with 5+ years of relevant experience.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing experimentation, data analysis and statistical modeling
* Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling
* Ability to independently create plans for analytics projects and a track record of overseeing large / complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams
* Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
*Nice to haves:*
* Experience applying causal inference techniques outside of controlled experiments
* Experience working at or on a Crypto-focused company or at a crypto exchange
Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process.
ID: G2462
\#LI-Remote
*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$180,370-$212,200 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
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*AI Disclosure*
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
Senior Principal Applied Scientist
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Oracle Health Data Intelligence (HDI) is at the forefront of transforming healthcare through data and AI. To accelerate growth for our top global customers via the development and deployment of AI agents on our AIDP platform, we are seeking a Senior Principal Applied Scientist (IC5).
In this strategic role, you will lead complex engagements with nations, states, providers, payers, and life sciences partners to design and deliver high-impact data applications on Oracle's AI Health Data Platform. You will serve as a bridge between customers and product engineering, ensuring that innovation and feedback loops are tightly aligned to business and regulatory realities.
Your leadership will directly support Oracle Health's mission to improve outcomes and reduce costs through human-centric, data-driven healthcare transformation. This is a high-visibility, high-impact individual contributor role for someone who thrives at the intersection of AI innovation, healthcare strategy, and large-scale solution delivery.
**Responsibilities**
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Technical Leadership
+ Serve as the senior technical authority on designing and delivering AI/ML-powered health data applications, with a focus on AI agents, generative AI, and LLM architectures for large, regulated healthcare systems.
+ Architect end-to-end solutions that leverage Oracle's AIDP platform to solve population health, research, and clinical interoperability challenges at global scale.
+ Influence product roadmaps by representing real-world customer requirements, regulatory constraints, and innovation opportunities to senior product and engineering leadership.
2. Advanced GenAI & LLM Innovation
+ Lead the development, fine-tuning, and deployment of domain-specific LLMs and AI agents for healthcare use cases, including clinical summarization, interoperability, documentation automation, and predictive insights.
+ Apply cutting-edge techniques such as RLHF, multi-modal data fusion, and knowledge grounding to improve accuracy, safety, and real-time performance.
+ Set technical direction for GenAI initiatives across HDI, mentoring teams and shaping best practices for scalable, production-grade healthcare AI.
3. Complex Solution Architecture & Delivery
+ Lead high-stakes solution engagements for top global customers, translating ambiguous clinical and operational needs into scalable, compliant architectures.
+ Oversee the design of data ingestion and RAG pipelines, ensuring interoperability with EHR standards (e.g., FHIR, HL7) and adherence to security frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST).
+ Partner with field engineering, implementation, and customer success teams to ensure frictionless deployment, integration, and adoption.
4. Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership
+ Act as a trusted advisor to C-level executives, public sector leaders, and healthcare strategists on how AI agents can drive system-wide transformation.
+ Represent Oracle at industry forums and regulatory discussions, helping shape the future of responsible healthcare AI.
+ Publish technical insights, speak at conferences, and mentor Principal-level engineers and scientists to grow organizational capability.
5. Operational Excellence & Performance Optimization
+ Establish rigorous evaluation, monitoring, and optimization frameworks for AI solutions to ensure real-time, high-accuracy performance in clinical environments.
+ Drive innovation cycles by continuously feeding field learnings back into model architectures and platform capabilities.
Qualifications
Education:
+ Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, or related field required; Ph.D. strongly preferred.
Experience:
+ 10+ years of experience in AI/ML solution development, with 5+ years in senior or principal technical roles.
+ Proven track record leading large-scale, production AI deployments in healthcare or other regulated industries.
+ Demonstrated experience influencing cross-functional roadmaps and driving strategic outcomes with global customers.
Technical Skills:
+ Deep expertise in GenAI, LLMs, and AI agent frameworks (e.g., GPT architectures, retrieval-augmented generation, orchestration frameworks).
+ Advanced proficiency in Python and libraries such as Hugging Face Transformers, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
+ Strong understanding of multi-modal data integration, clinical interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7), and regulatory frameworks.
+ Experience with distributed systems and cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Leadership & Communication:
+ Exceptional ability to engage with senior business and technical stakeholders, drive adoption of complex AI solutions, and influence organizational direction.
+ Proven ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, high-impact environments, balancing innovation with compliance.
Why Oracle Health Data Intelligence
At HDI, you'll help build the next generation of intelligent healthcare systems-where AI agents, LLMs, and data platforms work together to improve patient outcomes, reduce systemic waste, and enable global health innovation. Join us to shape the future of healthcare.
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $139,400 to $291,800 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Consultant, Life Sciences Consulting
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
**About The Dedham Group:** We set out to develop a health care innovation organization that could separate the background "noise" from what warrants investment in our highly complex, rapidly evolving marketplace lacking transparency to enable our pharmaceutical and biotech clients to make better decisions and flourish.
Today, ten years later, we are the preeminent U.S. market access oncology and specialty strategy partner, grounded in the structure and logic of the strategy consulting discipline, bolstered by our robust data set continuously enriched via our unequaled specialty access panel of the most highly influential access and value influencers in the U.S.
With a unique staffing model of highly structured and collaborative creative thinkers akin to an oncology and specialty think tank, we have increasingly come to be viewed as an influencer in our industry. At the interface of clinical, economic, and operational evolving needs, the Dedham Group has become the go-to resource for addressing the challenges faced by the world's leading life sciences organizations.
Now, The Dedham Group is proud to be a part of Norstella (*************************** . Norstella is a premier and critical global life sciences data and AI solutions provider dedicated to improving patient access to life-saving therapies. Norstella supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies across the full drug development lifecycle - from pipeline to patient. Our mission is simple: to help our clients bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently, ultimately impacting patient lives.
Norstella unites market-leading brands - Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, Skipta and The Dedham Group and delivers must-have answers and insights, leveraging AI, for critical strategic, clinical, and commercial decision-making. We help our clients:
- Accelerate the drug development cycle
- Assess competition and bring the right drugs to market
- Make data driven commercial and financial decisions
- Match and recruit patients for clinical trials
- Identify and address barriers to therapies
Norstella serves most pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world, along with regulators like the FDA, and payers. By providing critical proprietary data supporting AI-driven workflows, Norstella helps clients make decisions faster and with greater confidence. Norstella's investments in AI are transforming how data is consumed and decisions are made, disrupting inefficient legacy workflows and helping the industry become more efficient, innovative, and responsive to patient needs.
**About the Consultant role:**
As a Consultant, you will works closely within teams and clients to lead primary and secondary research, develop logical and insightful qualitative and quantitative analyses, and create innovative and effective recommendations.
**To succeed in this role, you will:**
+ Contribute to day-to-day management of 3+ projects, guide overall strategic direction and delegation of tasks to team members, parachute where needed across workstreams to streamline execution
+ Be responsible for timely and successful project execution
+ Provide direct feedback to junior staff to support career development goals
+ Support client relationships, fulfill client requests and begin to forecast future project needs
+ Aid in developing project proposals and capabilities decks to support overall firm development
+ Communicate clearly with senior project managers on project responsibilities, progress, alignment to timeline, and bandwidth of teams
+ Other duties as assigned
**Requirements**
+ Bachelor's or advanced degree with a life science focus
+ 4+ years life sciences Market Access consulting
+ Superior skills in using MS Office (particularly PowerPoint and Excel)
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ Strong collaboration skills; must be a team player
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Expert knowledge of provider and payer dynamics within healthcare, specifically within oncology, cellular therapy / CAR-T, immunology, neurology / CNS, and/or other rare diseases / specialty therapeutics
**The Guiding Principles For Success At Norstella**
**01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First**
We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients. Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do.
**02: Integrity, Truth, Reality**
We make promises that we can keep, and goals that push us to new heights. Our integrity offers us the opportunity to learn and improve by being honest about what works and what doesn't. By being true to the data and producing realistic metrics, we are able to create plans and resources to achieve our goals.
**03: Kindness, Empathy, Grace**
We will empathize with everyone's situation, provide positive and constructive feedback with kindness, and accept opportunities for improvement with grace and gratitude. We use this principle across the organization to collaborate and build lines of open communication.
**04: Resilience, Mettle, Perseverance**
We will persevere - even in difficult and challenging situations. Our ability to recover from missteps and failures in a positive way will help us to be successful in our mission.
**05: Humility, Gratitude, Learning**
We will be true learners by showing humility and gratitude in our work. We recognize that the smartest person in the room is the one who is always listening, learning, and willing to shift their thinking.
**Benefits**
+ Medical and prescription drug benefits
+ Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts
+ Dental plans and vision benefits
+ Basic life and AD&D Benefits
+ 401k retirement plan
+ Short- and Long-Term Disability
+ Paid parental leave
+ Paid time off
**_Please note- all candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship or transfers. We are not currently accepting candidates who are on an OPT visa._**
_The expected base salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $175,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus._
_All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella's job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address:_ _[email protected]_ _._
_The Dedham Group is an equal opportunity employer. All Job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law._
_Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you._
Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
Scientist II
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn.
**Job Overview**
We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Scientist II. This position will be part of the Translational Research and Medicine-Oncology team, with a primary focus on advancing translational research to support oncology programs in clinical trial stages. This individual will be responsible for designing, oversighting, and interpretating translational studies to understand mechanism of action, resistance pathways, and potential new indications. The candidate may also be involved in biomarker analysis to support these translational objectives.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Develop hypotheses by integrating insights from scientific literature, preclinical and clinical data
+ Design experiments to support identification of mechanism of action, resistance mechanisms, and potential indications
+ Manage translational research and biomarker studies conducted with CROs and academic investigators to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data
+ Maintain organized, detailed logs of studies and data to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with regulatory standards
+ Present data and insights in internal meetings and cross-functional program team discussions
**Key Core Competencies**
+ Scientific curiosity with ability to generate and test hypotheses that inform drug development
+ Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex data
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing studies, data, and documentation
+ Strong project management and vendor oversight skills
+ Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving research environment
**Education and Experience**
+ PhD degree in a related field of science (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology)
+ 1-3 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience
+ Familiarity with oncology research preferred
+ Experience with common biomarker platforms (e.g. NGS, flow cytometry, IHC) preferred
The base salary range for this role is $102,000 to $127,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
**Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential.
**Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
**Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time.
**Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer**
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn.
Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at **********************************************
This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars.
**Our** **Mission**
_To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_
**Our** **Vision**
_For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
Staff Scientist
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
**Work Shift:** Please see job description for details. **Time Type:** Full time **Department:** CC033020 Clinical Research Operations ACRI is seeking a qualified, motivated Staff Scientist to join a busy and well-funded laboratory of Dr. Siddaiah. This lab focuses on understanding the mechanisms of mi RNAs and transcriptomics on vascular remodeling in the context of pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants with chronic lung disease. The qualified personnel will be able to work independently, overseeing project implementation, monitoring progress, developing and managing operational databases for projects focusing on cellular, biochemical, and molecular biology techniques.
The primary responsibilities will include developing, designing, managing and executing experiments applying Cell culture (cell treatment, harvesting, transfection), as well as molecular biology techniques (DNA and RNA extraction, exosome isolation, quantitative real-time PCR, Western blot analysis, ELISAs, immunohistochemistry). The position will require processing of human saliva, tracheal aspirate, blood, stool and urine samples under approved protocols. This position may require working with research subject screening and consenting and aliquoting samples before storing in the freezer and maintaining a log of samples. Maintain inventory of raw materials, buffers and reagents record keeping. Order all equipment/items for the laboratory (staying within budget and allowable) for all grants as well as general lab needs. This position will request price quotes and PO's.
Ideal candidates will have an advanced degree (Masters or a PhD) with a proficient knowledge of principles, practices and procedures required to conduct basic science and translational research. As part of the process, this position will be expected to take responsibility for the following areas of research: -Manage small projects, including determining feasibility and rigor of goals and objectives and assuring the project is being conducted in the most cost and time-efficient manner. -Review progress and evaluate results -Responsible for identifying approaches to troubleshooting processes by proposing various technical solutions and methods of executing said solutions. -Must be knowledgeable and up to date on the latest techniques and research equipment that is specific to this lab and this complex research. This may include extending technology into new application areas. Also, advise the Senior PI with updated solutions and troubleshooting solutions as necessary. -Expected to develop new techniques, concepts, programs and solutions and apply them to complex issues -Utilize graphics and statistical software to analyze data for presentations in research conferences and for manuscript preparation. -Supervise other members of the research program to students and trainees. In addition, there will be opportunities to attend relevant scientific meetings, facilitate social media engagement, assist with community engagement and fundraising efforts for the research program.
It is required for the incumbent to regularly and effectively communicate with the PI and the team, maintain a high degree of professionalism, demonstrate time management and priority setting skills, and possess flexibility to work in a dynamic environment, keeping in mind that occasionally some of the cell line work which might need flexible working hours.
**Additional Information:**
**Required Education:**
Doctoral Degree
**Recommended Education:**
**Required Work Experience:**
**Recommended Work Experience:**
**Required Certifications:**
**Recommended Certifications:**
**Description**
1. Works independently as part of a research project/program.
2. Under the direction of the Investigator, writes detailed protocols for the conduct of research and contributes to the design, interpretation and final writing of research publications.
3. Analyzes and evaluates experimental data and interprets results within the scope of work and in relation to the general research program. Prepares written reports on phases of laboratory work involved in research projects.
4. Keeps abreast of trends in field of interest by reading current research literature, abstracting scientific articles of value in the prosecution of research problems, and attending and presenting at scientific meetings, seminars and research conferences.
5. Gathers research materials, supplies, equipment and apparatus. Coordinates service support: repair of equipment, requisitioning of supplies and research materials. Selects procedures for data collection and handling; develops or utilizes computer programs for conversions and statistical analysis of data.
6. Participates in the training of research support staff, fellows, and students. Conducts initial training as well as continuous skill development of staff/trainees in laboratory techniques and instrumentation procedures, as needed. Counsels staff/trainees on minor technical problems; may advise and assist staff/trainees with special research projects. Manages research expenditures.
7. Assists in proposal development and in facilitating new directions for the lab. Works with PI to develop plans for personnel and resources. Performs procedures to ensure experimental validity and keeps appropriate records.
8. Other duties as assigned.
Arkansas Children's (************************************* is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas.
Arkansas Children's is driven by four core values-safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence-which inform every action.
Arkansas Children's Hospital has received Magnet Status (******************************************************** from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report (************************************************************ for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.
For more than a century, Arkansas Children's has met the unique needs of children. But we're more than just a hospital treating sick kids-our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow.
Arkansas Children's Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state's only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children's Northwest (************************************************************ provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state.
_"Arkansas Children's is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children's, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better."_ Michael - Business Operations Manager
"Arkansas Children's Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children." Linda - Information Systems Analyst
"We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children." Angela - Parking and Fleet Coordinator
"Care, love, and hope for children!" Kathy - Administrative Assistant
"When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children's Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!" Nick - Supply Assistant
Arkansas Children's provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other category protected by federal, state and local laws. Further, Arkansas Children's will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Senior Research Scientist - AI and ML for the Electrical Grid
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus.
The Energy and Environment Directorate (EED) delivers science and technology solutions for the nation's biggest energy and environmental challenges. Our more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management.
The Electricity Infrastructure and Buildings Division, part of EED, is accelerating the transition to an efficient, resilient, and secure energy system through basic and applied research. We leverage a strong technical foundation in power and energy systems and advanced data analytics to drive innovation, transform markets, and shape energy policy.
**Responsibilities**
We are seeking a forward-thinking Senior Research Scientist with experience applying Artificial Intelligence (AI), including Large Language Models (LLMs) and agentic programming and integration, to challenges in grid operations, planning, and resilience.
In this position, you will engage with cutting-edge research initiatives, help shape programmatic efforts, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to leverage advanced AI and machine learning (ML) approaches for the electricity sector.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Deliver pioneering research efforts to apply AI, including generative AI and agent-based approaches, to improve the operation, automation, resilience, and security of the electrical grid.
+ Develop and drive innovative concepts for real-world applications of ML in areas such as energy forecasting, grid disturbance detection, anomaly detection, and human-in-the-loop decision-making for grid operators.
+ Serve as the principal investigator (PI) on multi-disciplinary research projects funded by DOE, ARPA-E, utilities, and other stakeholders. Define project vision, build teams, and oversee successful execution.
+ Collaborate across different components of the organization supplying domain expertise to AI/ML experts in other areas.
+ Mentor and coach other scientists in the AI and grid research space, fostering a culture of innovation, growth, and excellence within the team.
+ Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including universities, grid operators, ISO/RTOs, national labs, and solution providers, to identify emerging needs and develop solutions that scale to the real world.
+ Help lead PNNL's research agenda on AI for the grid by contributing to strategic planning and securing funding opportunities.
+ Publish peer-reviewed papers, present research findings at conferences, and represent PNNL in the AI-for-energy community.
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ BS/BA and 7+ years of relevant work experience -OR-
+ MS/MA and 5+ years of relevant work experience -OR-
+ PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Solid understanding and experience applying ML and agentic approaches to the grid domain.
+ Expertise in energy systems, power systems, or grid operations, with a strong understanding of the technical and operational challenges facing modern and future grids.
+ Knowledge of U.S. energy infrastructure, regulatory landscape, and the role of AI/ML in supporting grid modernization goals.
+ Experience integrating AI models, including Agentic approaches, into planning or real-time operations engineering workflows for electric utilities or ISOs/RTOs.
+ Experience in emerging AI applications, particularly around explainable AI, ethical AI, and AI for critical infrastructure.
+ Strong communication and technical writing skills with the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable insights for diverse audiences, including technical experts, policymakers, and stakeholders.
+ Developing professional network within AI, ML, DOE, or energy industry communities.
**Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment**
Not applicable.
**Additional Information**
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
A security clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as well as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the United States. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct.
Requirements:
+ U.S. Citizenship
+ Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B.
+ Drug Testing: All Security Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the applicant selected for hire is subject to pre-employment drug testing, and post-employment random drug testing. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National Security Positions (QNSP).
Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for security clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy if non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months cannot be demonstrated."Referral Eligible"
**Testing Designated Position**
This position is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing for illegal drugs, including marijuana, consistent with the Controlled Substances Act and the PNNL Workplace Substance Abuse Program.
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
**Rockstar Rewards**
Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year.
* Research Associates excluded.
**All benefits are dependent upon eligibility.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
USD $144,900.00/Yr.
**Maximum Salary**
USD $229,000.00/Yr.
Assistant Staff Scientist
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students".
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If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.
Closing Date:
12/15/2025
Type of Position:
Researchers
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
* Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
* Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
* Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
* Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
* Career Training and Educational Opportunities
* Merchant Discounts
* Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ***********************.
Department:
COM | Developmental Nutrition Swindle
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The Assistant Staff Scientist will be affiliated with the Division of Developmental Nutrition within the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, as well as ACRI and the Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center (ACNC). This position supports the research of a faculty-rank investigator or may serve as a director of, or a team member within, a multi-user core facility. The Assistant Staff Scientist, under general direction and with considerable latitude for exercise of independent judgment, provides direct research and research training support at the professional level by directing and executing small, complex research projects or major aspects of larger research projects, at the discretion of their faculty supervisor.
Qualifications:
* Doctoral degree in biomedical sciences, physiology, nutrition, bioenergetics, or equivalent, and 0-5 years of relevant experience.
* Strong oral and written communication skills required
* Post-Doctoral fellowship and experience preferred.
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
* Works independently as part of a complex research project/program.
* Analyzes and evaluates experimental data, interpreting results within the scope of work and in relation to the broader research program.
* Prepares written reports on all phases of laboratory work involved in research projects.
* Contributes to the design, interpretation, and final writing of research publications.
* Writes detailed protocols for the conduct of research.
* Keeps abreast of trends in the field of interest by reading current research literature, abstracting scientific articles of value in the prosecution of research problems, and attending and presenting at scientific meetings, seminars, and research conferences.
* Develops and implements operating procedures for the laboratory and independently operates complex equipment and instrumentation.
* Develops and modifies test methods, evaluates the performance of research equipment and instrumentation, and makes design changes or develops new approaches.
* Selects procedures for data collection and handling; develops or utilizes computer programs for conversions and statistical treatment of data.
* Directs the gathering of research materials, supplies, equipment, and apparatus. Coordinates service support: repair of equipment, requisitioning of supplies, and research materials.
* Participates in the training, supervision, and evaluation of research support staff, fellows, and students, as needed.
* Directs initial training as well as continuous skill development of staff/trainees in laboratory techniques and instrumentation procedures, as needed.
* Counsels staff/trainees on technical problems; advises and assists staff/trainees with special research projects.
* Develops and controls research project budgets in consultation with supervising faculty.
* Recommends expenditures for major laboratory equipment and construction.
* Authorizes expenditure for expendable supplies and maintenance.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact *********************** for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site *****************************************
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Sitting
Frequent Physical Activity:
Sitting
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Standing, Talking, Walking
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Auto-ApplyAssociate Research Scientist
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
As a member of the Assessment Product team, this Psychometric Research Scientist role will work on assessment products to conduct psychometric and research activities that support student learning outcomes through product development, validation, and improvement. This role will support the development of innovative techniques and processes and conduct cutting-edge research studies.
Experience with computer adaptive testing (CAT) is preferred. The candidate will conduct classical item analysis studies, norming studies, create CAT input files and run simulations, run calibration and linking studies, create simulation technical reports, conduct analysis is support of the product technical documentation and other analysis as assigned.
**Who we are:**
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************.
**Job:** Research, Efficacy, and Psychometrics
**Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT
**Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications
**Schedule:** FULL\_TIME
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Req ID:** 21617
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BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
Summary
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026
Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
Locations
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
12
Job family (Series)
* 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Students
Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
Recent graduates
Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
Clarification from the agency
This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Duties
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* This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS.
GS-07
* Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional.
* Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
GS-09
* Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques.
* Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
* Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
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Conditions of employment
* This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Some position may be subject to drug testing
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* You will be required to serve a one year probationary period
* Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance
Qualifications
* The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9:
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
You may qualify if you meet one of the following:
1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following:
a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum.
2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree:
a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project.
2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist).
3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information.
5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems.
6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. **************************************************
Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted.
If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking.
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide.
Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule.
Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
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Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience - FSP
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
We are looking to fill a **Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.**
**Description**
Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development.
**Responsibilities**
+ Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing
+ Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures
+ Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units.
+ Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures
**Qualifications**
+ BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab
+ MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab
**Required Skills and Experience**
+ Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience.
+ Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques:
+ Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC)
+ Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC)
+ Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF)
+ ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay
+ qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.)
+ High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc.
+ Basic instrumentation troubleshooting
+ **Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing**
+ **Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)**
**Desired Skills and Experience**
+ Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations
+ **Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures**
+ Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases)
+ Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN)
+ Analytical software such as Empower.
+ Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
+ Sample submission & sample management
+ Monitoring of controlled temperature units
+ Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2)
**About Parexel**
Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.
For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.
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Formulation Scientist
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Job DescriptionDescription:
SCA Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic rapidly growing company consisting of passionate individuals who believe in our mission of providing high quality medications that are critical in saving and sustaining human life. SCA Pharma is an FDA 503B outsourcing facility providing customized medications for hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States. We do this through unyielding quality, safety and integrity, our commitment to accountability and ownership, teamwork and problem solving.
Summary:
The Formulation Scientist is responsible for developing and optimizing sterile injectable formulations for 503B compounding operations. This role focuses on formulation design, scale-up, and technical support to ensure stability, manufacturability, and compliance with FDA and cGMP requirements. Key responsibilities include conducting compatibility and stability studies, preparing technical documentation for 503B compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support product development and scale-up. The Formulation Scientist provides formulation expertise during investigations and regulatory inspections as needed and contributes to new product initiatives and lifecycle management.
Requirements:
Essential functions:
Lead the design and development of pharmaceutical formulations for sterile injectables in compliance with FDA and cGMP standards.
Scale up lab formulations to commercial production, ensuring reproducibility and robust results. Support evaluation of technologies and processes to improve product performance.
Conduct compatibility studies using stability testing and chromatographic techniques.
Develop and optimize formulations to ensure stability and manufacturability.
Evaluate and select appropriate pharmaceutical API and excipients based on functionality, compatibility, and regulatory status.
Provide formulation support to troubleshoot manufacturing challenges.
Prepare formulation development reports and technical documentation to support 503B compliance.
Provide technical support during regulatory inspections as needed.
Support investigations and provide formulation input for deviations and change controls.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and scale-up.
Provide formulation input for new product development initiatives.
Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Master's degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, or related field-or equivalent experience
5+ years in pharmaceutical formulation development; experience in sterile compounding or aseptic manufacturing preferred
Strong knowledge of formulation science and excipients for sterile injectables
Experience with sterile and compounded dosage forms
Working knowledge of cGMP compliant Quality Systems and FDA regulations including 21 CFR Part 503B, USP compounding standards (795, 797, 800), and 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211
Proficiency with Quality by Design (QbD) principles and Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies
Strong project management, leadership and problem-solving abilities
Proven ability to communicate and collaborate across teams
Proficient in MS Office and statistical software
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Experience with regulatory documentation and technical writing for 503B compliance.
Understanding of risk management principles and failure mode effects analysis (FMEA).
Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
Must be well organized and detail-oriented with proven initiative and self-starter skills.
SCA Pharma is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Medical Toxicologist
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
The Medical Toxicologist at CTEH provides support in the areas of litigation support, occupational health, toxicology, risk assessment, industrial hygiene, and emergency response and may participate as a member of an emergency response team, either in person or remotely. The successful candidate will also perform in the role of project technical director in these same areas, providing expert consultation services to clients. An individual in this role will assemble, prepare, and analyze data concerning toxicological, environmental, and human health risk assessments while supervising nursing and health scientist staff on assigned projects. Utilizing a knowledge of various scientific disciplines, the Medical Toxicologist may oversee sampling, monitoring, and information collection and assist in CTEH's Toxicology and Emergency Response Program (TERP), will help administer the Workers Exposure Response Program (WERP), and assist with the administration of the CTEH employee health program, as well as the Montrose employee health program, and potentially health programs for other companies. Additionally, the Medical Toxicologist is expected to prepare, present, and promote scientific articles and publications in relevant journals as well as presentation before professional associations. This position will report to the Business Development Manager.
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: Commensurate with experience
ACTIVITIES
Provide expert consultation services (including support to counsel) in the area of occupational/emergency medicine and toxicology
Evaluate client projects related to toxicology, occupational health, and emergency response and develop strategies to address issues related to each project;
Participate as a leader, project manager, or member of occupational health, toxicology, risk assessment, and/or emergency response;
Act as a point of contact for CTEH clients in the TERP/WERP programs;
Prepare written reports summarizing scientific data and findings;
Participate in marketing and business development activities, including the development of articles and presentations;
Compile, critically review, and summarize scientific/technical data and literature; and,
Performs such other duties as are assigned
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & CREDENTIALS
Degree of Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from a U.S. accredited institution
Active medical license in one or more US state
Prior experience and Board certification in medical toxicology
Prior experience and Board certification
(preferred)
in occupational medicine
Masters' of Public Health (MPH) with experience in epidemiology
(preferred)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Current driver's license
(required)
Ability to obtain a passport
(required)
Able to use Microsoft Office
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong verbal and written communication skills in the English language
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sitting, standing, and walking
Lifting up to 50 pounds several times a day
Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds
Bending, stooping, climbing ladders and crawling
Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary
Keyboarding/typing
Ability to read effectively from a computer screen, sampling device and/or a paper copy
Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Frequent, unscheduled travel for extended periods of time
Ability to drive noncommercial vehicles
Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours in duration
Dress out in physically demanding personal protective equipment (PPE) for site entry at HAZWOPER sites as required under 29CFR 1910.120
Wear half-face and full-face air purifying respirator (APR) as well as supplied air respirators in the form of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and hose supplied respirator with medical clearance as required under 29CFR 1910.134
Wear partially or totally encapsulating personal protective equipment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Works in an office environment when not deployed on an emergency response
Often works outdoors and may be exposed to hot and cold environments and extreme weather conditions, including sunlit, rainy and windy conditions
May occasionally work shifts up to 24 hours in duration
Encounter environments presenting physical hazards of uneven ground, standing water, ditches, dusty conditions, rapidly moving transportation and remediation equipment, and physical stress associated with the wear of personal protective equipment
May work at altitudes greater than 5000 feet above sea level
May work on land, sea or air
May work in a setting with potential physical and chemical hazards; and Frequent, extended travel
Auto-ApplyPrincipal Quantitative Clinical Pharmacologist - FSP
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
**Who Are You?** An experienced Pharmacometrician with a passion for clinical development and analysis, adept at utilizing advanced statistical methods, you will lead quantitative pharmacology activities for clinical studies. You are excited and enthusiastic, motivate your teams to do great work and collaborate easily with your clients. You never settle for what is, but always push clinical development forward to what it could be. You motivate others to do the same.
**Sponsor-dedicated:**
Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Pharmacometrician you will be dedicated to one of our global pharmaceutical clients; a company that is driving the next generation of patient treatment, where individuals are empowered to work with autonomy and ownership. This is an exciting time to be a part of this new program.
**Position Overview:**
Our Principal Pharmacometricians provide advanced analytical and development support and influence for the associated client's trials providing expertise into processes, regulatory strategy, modeling, as well as potentially providing oversight of work supported by other vendors. You will formulate integrated analytical approach to mine data sources, employ statistical methods, produce PK/PD modeling, and align study team on strategy.
**As a Principal Pharmacometrician, your responsibilities will include:**
+ Contribute to Pop-PK and PK/PD modeling, and non-compartmental analyses
+ Contribute to study design, including Bayesian/adaptive design methodologies
+ Create specifications and perform analyses such as time-to-event and longitudinal analysis.
+ Review and contribute to study reports and quantitative clinical pharmacology l sections of regulatory submission dossiers, lead electronic submissions of clinical data to regulatory authorities, and participate to meetings with regulatory authorities.
+ Develop strong collaboration and communication with sponsor cross-functional teams and sponsor Biostatistics management.
**Required**
+ Experience in Pop-PK and PK/PD modelling, and non-compartmental analyses
+ Understanding of the broader biopharmaceutical R&D process.
+ Excellent organization and multi-tasking capabilities, strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
+ Experienced in Phoenix WinNonLin and NLME, and R.
Cytel Inc. is an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Senior Scientist I LCMS
Principal research scientist job in Malvern, AR
Resolian is a Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetic (DMPK) and bioanalytical services for both small and large molecules. At Resolian, we work to bring together and develop exceptional employees and colleagues who share our passion for generating significant contributions to the world. We take pride in our work and our employees. Resolian strives to help you and your family by offering a comprehensive benefits package.
Our total rewards are designed to recognize outstanding performance and meet the diversified needs of all our colleagues - at every stage of their professional and personal lives.
We continually strive to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics, scientific excellence, and regulatory compliance. We work to build trusted partnerships with each of our employees.
Please consider joining our experienced & knowledgeable staff. Resolian is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or
ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status
age or disability status.
Responsibilites:
* Prepare reagents, standards, and control samples
* Analyze samples using various techniques specific to department
* Independently design and develop methods
* Perform method validation or qualification
* Operate analytical equipment
* Technical resource for troubleshooting activities; assays and equipment
* Maintain analytical equipment
* Review, evaluate, and interpret data results
* Draft and present posters/presentations
* Train and mentor lower level Scientists
* Collaborate with clients and vendors
* Ensure lab area is clean and inspection ready at all times
* Remove lab waste
* Collaborate across teams, departments, and sites
* Evaluate and establish processes to improve quality and efficiency
* Record tasks in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
* Knowledge of regulatory requirements; GLP, GCP, 21CFR Part 11
* Follow applicable SOPs and procedural documents
* Other tasks as assigned
Education, Experience & Skills Required:
* BA/BS or higher with 11-12 years lab experience; all experiences will be evaluated
* PhD in relevant field with 3-5 years lab experience
* Knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements; GLP, GCP, 21CFR Part 11, GDP, GMP
* Able to independently develop and perform complex lab work
* Able to work in a regulated environment
* Able to work effectively and contribute within a team
* Able to work with computer systems
* Able to document clearly
* Able to communicate clearly
Competencies:
* Adaptable
* Exactness
* Flexibility
* Collaborative
* Effective Listener and Communicator
* Capacity to Master and Influence Others
* Results Driven
* Creative and Forward Thinking
* Initiative
* Supportive
* Extend Assistance
* Strategic Minded
* Problem Solving
* Innovative
* Analytical Thinking
* Forward Thinking & client oriented
Physical Demands:
* Must be able to sit at a desk for up to 6 hours per day
* Walking and/or standing as required for the rest of the working day
* Must be able to occasionally lift 15 lbs.; this includes lifting boxes, equipment, etc.
* Bending or standing as necessary
* The length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task
Process Analytical Support - Separations Scientist
Principal research scientist job in Malvern, AR
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
This isn't just a testing role, it's a chance to contribute directly to breakthroughs that improve patient lives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Role focuses on routine cGMP testing of samples for biopharmaceutical clients in a BSL-2 laboratory which may include HPLC, SEC, CE-SDS, cIEF, MDI/MFI, GC, UV-VIS spectroscopy (A280 and SoloVPE), oligosacharride mapping, turbidity, and/or osmolality
* Conduct analysis and reporting of data in accordance with requirements set forth by the department in electronic notebooks.
* Apply GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
* Provide training for other analysts
* Demonstrate strong client service skills, teamwork, and collaboration
* Meet all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration
* Troubleshoot assay or instrumentation problems
Qualifications
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related science (chemistry, pharmacy or equivalent sciences degree)
* Prior work experience in a GMP laboratory
* Must have prior experience with separations techniques including chromatography or capillary electrophoresis
* Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Malvern, PA are encouraged to apply. Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
* Life and disability insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Post-Baccalaureate Fellow in Advising & Academic Success
Principal research scientist job in Conway, AR
Post-Baccalaureate Fellow in Advising & Academic Success Hendrix College is seeking a full-time, 10-month support staff position. Reporting to the Associate Provost for Advising & Academic Success, this employee will assist with student-focused outreach and initiatives, support the residential experience of Hendrix students, and serve a vital role as an after-hours, on-call resource for students. On campus residency is required; housing and a meal plan are provided. Primary responsibilities for this highly visible and collaborative position include:
Partnering with personnel in the Office of Diversity & Inclusion and Student Affairs to help create and implement student-focused programming that promotes belonging and student success.
Assisting with the planning and implementation of the Majors Fair, the Summer Bridge Program, and other campus events.
Contributing to the creation, implementation, and assessment of presentations and workshops pertaining to the services provided by the Office of Advising & Academic Success and the Office of Diversity & Inclusion
Aiding in the collection and organization of student data in and between multiple systems.
Performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND Education: Bachelor's degree required. Experience: Previous work designing and implementing programming for students is required; assessment of that programming for students is preferred. Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; professional and friendly; self-motivated team player; ability to manage multifaceted projects; experience with spreadsheets and Microsoft 365 products; respectful of student privacy and confidential information. Consideration of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications should include a letter of application and a resume with contact information for three professional references. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Applications can be submitted at ********************* Questions about this position can be submitted to **************.
Hendrix College strives to maintain an environment free from discrimination and harassment, where members of the Hendrix Community treat each other with respect, dignity and courtesy. The College adheres to the principle of equal educational and employment opportunity without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or national origin. You can learn more about the College's commitment to diversity and inclusion by reviewing our statement: *********************************************
Easy ApplyResearch Scientist
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist Responsibilities:
1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems.
2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms.
3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure.
4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments.
5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure.
6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms.
7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps.
8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint.
9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field
13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following:
14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches
15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision
17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines
18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU
19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models
20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python
**Public Compensation:**
$213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Sr. Principal Applied Scientist- AI
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
PLEASE NOTE: This role will be working in the Redwood City, CA office. The Oracle Applied AI team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge AI solutions that push the boundaries of machine learning, LLM applications and AI agents. We work on real-world AI applications, deploying scalable and production-ready solutions across Oracle's Enterprise customers. If you are passionate about Data, LLM, AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Enterprise scale AI, we want you on our team!
About the Team
The Oracle Applied AI team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge AI solutions that push the boundaries of machine learning, LLM applications and AI agents. We work on real-world AI applications, deploying scalable and production-ready solutions across Oracle's Enterprise customers. If you are passionate about Data, LLM, AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Enterprise scale AI, we want you on our team!
What You'll Do
+ Develop STOA LLM, RAG and agent evaluation solutions and integrate with Oracle GenAI products.
+ Develop algorithms and solutions using Reinforcement learning, Adversarial Generation and other data augment techniques for auto-evaluation.
+ Design, develop, and deploy AI-driven applications using advanced Machine Learning and Agentic Workflows.
+ Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures and AI Agents for intelligent automation and decision-making.
+ Work with Oracle Vector Database and other cutting-edge retrieval systems to optimize AI performance
+ Optimize ML models and AI workflows for real-world applications, ensuring efficiency and reliability in production environments.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into products and services at scale.
+ Communicate and share work at both internal and external technical communities.
What We're Looking For:
+ Minimum of 12 years in a related position
+ Master's degree in computer science, statistics, or machine learning. Ph.D. degree in AI/ML or statistics preferred.
+ Real-world experiences in productionizing AI/ML systems and AI/ML model development life cycles.
+ Strong expertise in Machine Learning/AI, Statistics, and Algorithms
+ Strong expertise in large scale distributed or high-performance systems.
+ Deep understanding of Agentic Workflows, AI Agents, or RAG architectures.
+ Hands-on experience with Crew.ai , Langchain, and similar AI development frameworks is a plus.
+ Knowledge of vector databases, particularly Oracle Vector Database (a plus).
+ Experience deploying AI applications/services in hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP,OCI) is highly preferred
+ Strong problem-solving skills and ability to build AI-powered solutions from concept to deployment.
+ String communication skills and being comfortable of working with fuzziness.
+ Experiences with building 0-1 products are highly preferred.
+ Proficiency in Python and familiarity with relevant ML/AI libraries.
If you're excited about AI Agents, RAG, and building AI-powered solutions that scale, apply now and be part of our Applied AI team!
**Responsibilities**
+ Develop STOA LLM, RAG and agent evaluation solutions and integrate with Oracle GenAI products.
+ Develop algorithms and solutions using Reinforcement learning, Adversarial Generation and other data augment techniques for auto-evaluation.
+ Design, develop, and deploy AI-driven applications using advanced Machine Learning and Agentic Workflows.
+ Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures and AI Agents for intelligent automation and decision-making.
+ Work with Oracle Vector Database and other cutting-edge retrieval systems to optimize AI performance
+ Optimize ML models and AI workflows for real-world applications, ensuring efficiency and reliability in production environments.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into products and services at scale.
+ Communicate and share work at both internal and external technical communities.
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Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
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9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
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Subsurface Energy Sr. Scientist
Principal research scientist job in Little Rock, AR
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus.
The Energy and Environment Directorate delivers science and technology solutions for the nation's biggest energy and environmental challenges. Our more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management.
The Earth Systems Science Division, part of the Energy and Environment Directorate, provides leadership and solutions that advance Earth system opportunities for energy systems and national security. We are a multidisciplinary division connected by a shared commitment to innovate and collaborate towards solving complex problems in the dynamic Earth system.
**Responsibilities**
PNNL's Environmental Subsurface Science Group is seeking a mid-level scientist or engineer with broad experience in geophysics, reservoir modeling, geologic carbon storage, geothermal energy production, and environmental remediation. The position requires the ability to lead and support the development of simulation capabilities and the application of advanced simulation tools to diverse problems. The candidate will lead and work collaboratively with teams in multiple disciplines, including geophysics, geochemistry, and environmental engineering. The Team studies the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and/or interactions of these systems with human activities. It uses scientific principles, instrument measurements, computer models, data analysis, and knowledge of policy and regulatory drivers to study the environment and/or develop solutions to environmental problems. Leverages knowledge and tools from fields such as ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, geochemistry, soil science, geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, economics, and/or integrated assessment.
Studies the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and/or interactions of these systems with human activities. Uses scientific principles, instrument measurements, computer models, data analysis, and knowledge of policy and regulatory drivers to study the environment and/or develop solutions to environmental problems. Leverages knowledge and tools from fields such as ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, geochemistry, soil science, geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, economics, and/or integrated assessment.
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ BS/BA and 9+ years of relevant experience -OR-
+ MS/MA and 7+ years of relevant experience -OR-
+ PhD with 5+ year of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Experience leading technical teams.
+ Experience modeling carbon sequestration, enhanced geothermal systems, gas hydrates, and contaminant fate andtransport.
+ Experience working with reactive transport software.
+ Experience developing simulation software for high performance computers.
+ Proficiency with Python.
+ Experience with analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Paraview).
+ Experience with open source software development, distributed version control, and continuous integration.
+ Candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to data quality and accuracy, strong written and oralcommunication skills as evidenced by scientific publications and conference presentations, and be able to workindependently and in a team setting.
+ Candidates should have experience with business development, such as proposal development and clientengagement.
+ Candidates should have experience mentoring students, interns, or junior staff.
+ Candidates should have experience leading small project tasks.
**Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment**
Not Applicable
**Additional Information**
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
A security clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as well as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the United States. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct.
Requirements:
+ U.S. Citizenship
+ Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B.
+ Drug Testing: All Security Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the applicant selected for hire is subject to pre-employment drug testing, and post-employment random drug testing. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National Security Positions (QNSP).
Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for security clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy if non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months cannot be demonstrated.
**Testing Designated Position**
This position is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing for illegal drugs, including marijuana, consistent with the Controlled Substances Act and the PNNL Workplace Substance Abuse Program.
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
**Rockstar Rewards**
Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year.
* Research Associates excluded.
**All benefits are dependent upon eligibility.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
USD $169,600.00/Yr.
**Maximum Salary**
USD $268,100.00/Yr.