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We're so happy you're here! Thank you for checking our job out and we hope to have the chance to meet you in our interview process! About the role We're looking for an Sr. R&D Procurement Specialist to fuel Grüns' innovation pipeline by finding, vetting, and delivering the very best ingredients - fast. This role sits at the intersection of science and sourcing, combining a curiosity for what's next in nutrition with the rigor to evaluate ingredient efficacy, quality, and feasibility. You'll uncover novel and proven actives, build supplier partnerships, and critically assess clinical evidence (especially for branded ingredients) to ensure our formulations are both effective and defensible. This role collaborates closely with R&D, Product Development, Quality, Regulatory, and Operations, and reports directly to our Sr. Manager, R&D within the Product organization. This is a remote HQ role - we operate in a fully remote, high-trust environment and meet bi-annually for energizing in-person offsites. Occasional travel to suppliers, audits, and industry events (e.g., SupplySide, NPEW) is expected. In this role, you will: Source & Scout Proactively identify ingredients (botanicals, minerals, vitamins, fibers, functional actives, flavors, excipients) with a focus on clinically supported, label-friendly, and gummy-compatible options. Build and maintain a competitive inventory of ingredients, capturing efficacy claims, standardization markers, and differentiation potential. Evaluate the Science Critically assess clinical and preclinical data for candidate ingredients, evaluating study design, endpoints, dosage, and reliability. Summarize findings in clear, decision-ready briefs for Product and Brand to support innovation and claims. Qualify & Negotiate with Suppliers Lead supplier due diligence, including quality questionnaires, certifications (GFSI), audit coordination, CoA review, and method validation (e.g., HPLC, ICP-MS). Review contaminant, micro, and allergen specs, and negotiate MOQ, lead times, and sample delivery for pilot and scale-up trials. Enable Fast Formulation Partner with R&D to maintain a living ingredient portfolio considering cost, stability, sensory impact, and manufacturability. Support formulation timelines through proactive communication and data organization. Operationalize & De-risk Build supply resiliency through multi-tier sourcing and vendor diversification. Collaborate with QA to ensure ingredient qualification, traceability, and acceptance criteria are met. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with R&D on trials and V2 improvements, Ops on PO timing and inventory planning, and Brand on credible ingredient storytelling. Support CX with ingredient FAQs and claims accuracy. We're looking for someone who: 2-4 years of experience in ingredient sourcing, procurement, or ingredient science within CPG, nutraceuticals, or food-tech (gummy experience a plus). Hands-on experience with supplier qualification, audits, and sustainability questionnaires, and experience negotiating commercial terms. A Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field. Strong understanding of clinical research methods (RCTs, meta-analyses, confidence intervals, power, bias, validity). Fluency in quality and analytical fundamentals - CoA review, potency/purity testing, stability, and shelf-life considerations. Excellent communication skills - able to translate scientific and technical detail into actionable insights for diverse teams. Approach to the role: Scientifically curious: constantly learning and scanning the market for new, validated ingredients. Operationally sharp: builds structure, documentation, and repeatable systems for scale. Cross-functional collaborator: aligns science, product, and operations seamlessly. Quality-driven: never compromises on data integrity or sourcing standards. Strategic communicator: translates complex data into clear, confident recommendations. At Grüns, we're committed to providing a competitive total compensation package - grounded in market data that considers our size, stage, and industry. For this role, the base salary range is $80,000-$100,000, depending on experience. Beyond base salary, we offer competitive equity packages and a comprehensive set of benefits designed to support your well-being, growth, and balance. A bit about us... At Grüns, we believe that foundational nutrition should be simple and convenient for everyone. We're dedicated to bringing comprehensive and real nutrition to you through our gummies, formulated from 60 nutrient-dense and whole-food ingredients. Simply enjoy a grab-and-go snack pack of gummies daily whenever fits best in your schedule and wherever life takes you. Like you, we were disappointed. There's an infinite number of “nutrition” companies, all focused on what's best for them - not what's best for you. Hundreds of products to sell you on, low-quality ingredients, and small nutrient doses. We've seen it all. So we decided it was time to fix it. No more choking on and popping pills like a pharmacy. No more clean-up and disgust from gross powders. And no more cobbling together handfuls to dozens of supplements. Grüns is comprehensive nutrition, made convenient and delicious. What we care about... Autonomy: Only the best work at Grüns. We're all confident, independent leaders. We are proactive. We find opportunities for improvement. Don't ask; just do. When our actions impact other areas of the organization, we communicate with those functional leaders to ensure connectivity. Growth: We love to take on new challenges, learn new things, and express interest in new functions. “I've never done this before” is not an excuse; it's an opportunity. Community: We care deeply about each other. We're good humans and provide support wherever we can. We care, not just professionally but personally as well. Compensation & Perks: For every role, we aim to have highly competitive compensation and opportunity for impact and career growth. Everyone at Grüns works hard, but we believe in wellness and balance too. We have super strong benefits coverage -- for you and your family, generous PTO, free Grüns subscriptions, and a few more perks centered around health and well-being that we can't wait to tell you about!

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too! Job title: Technical Specialist and Scheme Manager (Microbiology)-relocation acceptable This role required to work in Japan or South Korea Are you a Microbiologist, Sterilization Engineer, or Quality Manager looking for an interesting career change? BSI hires qualified and experienced industry microbiologists to help clients navigate the areas of compliance within the areas of sterilization, packaging and microbiological testing outlined under ISO 13485. In this role you will have the opportunity to apply your sterile medical device experience to impact patient safety and help determine which new products go to market. Technical Specialist Responsibilities: * Responsible for planning, reporting and performing of audits of clients' management systems ensuring compliance with regulatory and voluntary requirements. * Conduct comprehensive in-depth medical device reviews (including sterilization validation). * Make recommendation whether to issue a certificate, based on objective evidence that the device is safe and effective. The Technical Specialist - Microbiology role requires maturity to make difficult decisions regarding the benefits and risks of medical device products and whether to recommend certification. The individual must be able to clearly and confidently communicate with clients. Please carefully review the qualifications listed below and apply if you meet the criteria. Education/Qualifications: * A minimum of four (4) years' experience working as a microbiologist and/or sterilization engineer for a sterile medical device manufacturer * Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Microbiology, Biology or related scientific degree * Familiar with Gamma and EO sterilization * Thorough knowledge of ISO 13485 quality standard and familiarity with Medical Devices Directive (MDD)/EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) * Quality management experience including significant participation in third party quality audits * If you apply the role in Japan, then Native Japanese speaking required. * If you apply the role in South Korea then Native Korean speaking required. About Us BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives. Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments. Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs. Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world. BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

WiSC Enterprises is seeking a skilled R&D Planning, Advocacy, and Prototyping Specialist to support critical research and development initiatives. This position requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and experience developing and advancing emerging technology solutions. The selected candidate will play a key role in identifying new R&D opportunities, supporting proposal development, and transitioning prototypes into operational use. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Provide subject matter expertise to evaluate, prioritize, and support execution of advanced R&D initiatives Plan and manage R&D programs, including requirements gathering, system design, testing strategies, milestone development, scheduling, and cost estimation Support acquisition planning and contract strategy development for new sensors, data processing, analysis, or delivery capabilities Develop and present R&D proposals and technical briefings to secure stakeholder or sponsor advocacy and funding Advise on the integration and transition of prototypes into real-world operating environments Collaborate with engineering teams, acquisition personnel, and mission stakeholders to align technical objectives with operational needs Contribute to the development of documentation, white papers, and status updates in support of R&D efforts Leading complex project engineering and scientific teams engaged across one or more disciplines Performing research and development on Command and Control (C2) or Information Technology (IT) systems Guiding the design, modification, maintenance, and/or construction of specialized buildings, facilities, systems, and associated assets Overseeing evaluation of the feasibility, utility, and implementation issues associated with use of new technologies and potential impacts on system or infrastructure development Developing and presenting briefings to senior customer personnel Required Qualifications Required Qualifications Clearance: Active TS/SCI required at the time of application Education: Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or other Government systems engineering activities in lieu of a degree. OR Master's degree with 10+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or other Government systems engineering activities in lieu of a degree. Experience: 18+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or other Government systems engineering activities in lieu of a degree. Experience with systems engineering, technical requirements analysis, system lifecycle planning, or T&E (Test & Evaluation) Demonstrated success in developing technical proposals or white papers for government funding and advocacy Familiarity with transitioning prototypes into operational or production environments Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to brief technical and executive-level stakeholders Strong understanding of acquisition lifecycles, R&D funding processes, and prototyping methodologies Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional, collaborative team Experience with hardware, software, binary data structures, networking topology and network protocols Experience supporting Intelligence Community (IC) customer (highly preferred) Self-motivated, detail oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction Ability to work and interact with technically and organizationally diverse personnel

WiSC Enterprises is seeking a skilled R&D Planning, Advocacy, and Prototyping Specialist to support critical research and development initiatives. This position requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and experience developing and advancing emerging technology solutions. The selected candidate will play a key role in identifying new R&D opportunities, supporting proposal development, and transitioning prototypes into operational use. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Provide subject matter expertise to evaluate, prioritize, and support execution of advanced R&D initiatives Plan and manage R&D programs, including requirements gathering, system design, testing strategies, milestone development, scheduling, and cost estimation Support acquisition planning and contract strategy development for new sensors, data processing, analysis, or delivery capabilities Develop and present R&D proposals and technical briefings to secure stakeholder or sponsor advocacy and funding Advise on the integration and transition of prototypes into real-world operating environments Collaborate with engineering teams, acquisition personnel, and mission stakeholders to align technical objectives with operational needs Contribute to the development of documentation, white papers, and status updates in support of R&D efforts Leading complex project engineering and scientific teams engaged across one or more disciplines Performing research and development on Command and Control (C2) or Information Technology (IT) systems Guiding the design, modification, maintenance, and/or construction of specialized buildings, facilities, systems, and associated assets Overseeing evaluation of the feasibility, utility, and implementation issues associated with use of new technologies and potential impacts on system or infrastructure development Developing and presenting briefings to senior customer personnel Required Qualifications Required Qualifications Clearance: Active TS/SCI required at the time of application Education: Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or other Government systems engineering activities in lieu of a degree. OR Master's degree with 10+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or other Government systems engineering activities in lieu of a degree. Experience: 18+ years of experience supporting DoD and/or other Government systems engineering activities in lieu of a degree. Experience with systems engineering, technical requirements analysis, system lifecycle planning, or T&E (Test & Evaluation) Demonstrated success in developing technical proposals or white papers for government funding and advocacy Familiarity with transitioning prototypes into operational or production environments Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to brief technical and executive-level stakeholders Strong understanding of acquisition lifecycles, R&D funding processes, and prototyping methodologies Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional, collaborative team Experience with hardware, software, binary data structures, networking topology and network protocols Experience supporting Intelligence Community (IC) customer (highly preferred) Self-motivated, detail oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction Ability to work and interact with technically and organizationally diverse personnel

SummaryThe Clinical Product Development Specialist will provide clinical input and expertise to the product development process. Works collaboratively with the engineering, design, clinical, and regulatory teams to ensure that product development addresses and solves clinical problems and that product performance meets the needs of users. Works in the early stages of data collection, algorithm tuning, and performance evaluations of new technologies. Provides sonographer input and support to engineering programs.Job Description The GEHC Advanced Visualization Solutions (AVS) segment, a fast-growing business in GE HealthCare, includes ultrasound medical devices and solutions as well as image guided therapies. The portfolio spans the continuum of care to enable customers with ultrasound screening, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of diseases. Our customers are seeking to improve efficiency in radiology and beyond and increase user confidence to provide better clinical outcomes continues to grow. Consequently, the need for AI, digital solutions, and automation, connecting devices and software in one seamless ecosystem continues to proliferate. The Ultrasound AI COE team focuses on developing AI solutions for scan guidance and interpretation, to aid in early disease detection, improve workflow and productivity across many different ultrasound applications and care areas. The Clinical Product Development Specialist is a key role on the Product team. This individual will leverage deep clinical expertise and ultrasound product experience to provide clinical input for development of breakthrough AI features. Essential Responsibilities: Work with product managers to identify opportunities for new technology developments and define requirements from a clinical perspective. Provide clinical input as part of the product extended core team. Work with engineers to evaluate the performance of prototypes, provide input during defect management and risk mitigation processes. Plan and execute clinical data collection to support engineering for both near and longer-term product developments. Coordinate image and study labeling and analysis with sonographer and physician partners Support needed in planning and executing validation tests Plan and execute internal product verification and validation tests that require sonographer expertise Design and support user training activities related to new product assessment Identify continuous improvement activities by initiating the implementation of process and product quality improvement initiatives. Support the regulatory and quality teams in validation components of design controls Test the product with customers and analyze product feedback Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Registered sonographer with relevant certifications. At least 7 years of hands-on sonography experience including in clinical settings Desired Characteristics: 10+ years' sonography experience, expertise in cardiac ultrasound strongly preferred Industry experience in product development desired, including good technical understanding of ultrasound imaging systems and DICOM data handling. Experience in conducting and managing medical imaging annotation for machine learning model development and testing a plus Experience in teaching ultrasound or training of new users Experience with formal clinical research protocols Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Eligibility Requirements: This position is based in the United States only. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. GE HealthCare may agree to sponsor an individual for an employment visa now or in the future if there is a shortage of individuals with particular skills. Must be willing to travel as required (up to 25% on occasion). About Us GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and digital solutions innovator, dedicated to providing integrated solutions, services, and data analytics to make hospitals more efficient, clinicians more effective, therapies more precise, and patients healthier and happier. Serving patients and providers for more than 100 years, GE HealthCare is advancing personalized, connected, and compassionate care, while simplifying the patient's journey across the care pathway. Together our Imaging, Ultrasound, Patient Care Solutions, and Pharmaceutical Diagnostics businesses help improve patient care from prevention and screening, to diagnosis, treatment, therapy, and monitoring. We are an $18 billion business with 51,000 employees working to create a world where healthcare has no limits. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $115,200.00-$172,800.00 Annual. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.Additional Information GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees. Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Job Description Life is too short to work with jerks. Join our team at NCD, one of the nation's leading developers, administrators, and distributors of association-based accident & health products, consisting of a unique and eclectic group of winners, nerds, and gamers who balance a fun, kind, and thoughtful approach to life with an unwavering commitment to unparalleled member satisfaction. Our ecosystem is rooted in our five core values: Relentless Positivity, Growth Obsessed, Get it Done, Helpful Spirit, and Solution Driven. We are not just coworkers, but a family, working tirelessly towards 'Spreading the Smile' to our members, agents, and each other. NCD is at the forefront of accident & health supplemental insurance, in partnership with intentional A rated carrier partners. Our continuous growth is a testament to our commitment to delivering outstanding agent and customer satisfaction. If you are ready to win each day, are eager to grow, and aspire to contribute to an organization that is setting the pace in the industry, then we are looking for you. Together, let's drive change and take NCD to new heights. Join us and become a vital part of our success story as we continue to transform lives and 'Spread the Smile'. About the Role NCD is seeking a detail-oriented and intellectually curious Product Development Analyst with experience in competitive intelligence within the insurance industry, preferably from the carrier side. This role will be instrumental in supporting the ideation and early-stage development of innovative insurance products across both under-65 and over-65 markets. The Analyst will be responsible for gathering, synthesizing, and delivering actionable insights derived from competitor filings, market activity, and product trends to inform plan design, pricing strategy, and ongoing product refreshes. Responsibilities Conduct in-depth reviews of competitor products through SERFF filings, state DOI databases, carrier websites, and internal tools like Competiscan. Track industry trends, regulatory changes, and product innovations to identify whitespace opportunities and potential areas for plan refresh. Build and maintain a repository of competitive product intelligence by product type (e.g., Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Medicare Supplemental, etc.). Support the creation of benefit comparison matrices, rate benchmarking, and visual summaries to inform product strategy sessions. Deliver timely research briefs and competitive analysis that feed directly into ideation and plan design processes. Assist in monitoring the regulatory environment to flag potential product impacts, especially for newly proposed benefits or emerging coverages. Work closely with Product Owners, Pricing/Modeling Analysts, and Implementation teams to ensure alignment between market insights and product execution. Qualifications 2-5 years of experience in a product, competitive intelligence, or actuarial analyst role-preferably within a health or supplemental insurance carrier. Familiarity with SERFF filings and the competitive product review process. Experience analyzing individual or group insurance products, particularly ancillary benefits (Hospital Indemnity, Short Term Care, STM, Cancer, Dental, Critical Illness, etc.) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; ability to turn complex data into clear, executive-level insights. Strong organizational and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication. Bonus Direct experience working for or with a carrier, MGU, or TPA in product research or analysis. Familiarity with over-65 products (e.g., Medicare Advantage, MedSupp) and supplemental plans. Exposure to product lifecycle planning, especially the ideation or design phase. Experience with tools like Competiscan, Judy Diamond, or industry benchmarks. Familiarity with plan filing processes or regulatory review cycles. Background in analyzing persistency or claims data sets. NCD Benefits: Company-paid health, dental, life, and disability insurance 401(k) with employer match Opportunity for professional development Work from home allowance and support Positive work environment Curious about what our employees think? Check us out on Glassdoor! Elevate your career by joining the NCD family, where we're all about "Spreading the Smile"! Apply now and let's transform the world of dental and vision insurance together!

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Finance, located in Washington DC. Additional selections may be made to include other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Finance, located in Washington DC. Additional selections may be made to include other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Overview Help Open & closing dates 11/12/2025 to 11/18/2025 Salary $142,488 to - $185,234 per year Pay scale & grade GS 14 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Washington, DC Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Occasional Travel Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 14 Job family (Series) * 0343 Management And Program Analysis Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OF-IMP-12830488-RDB Control number 849666800 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Current U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who are currently working in a permanent competitive service position; Career Transition Assistance Plan CBP employees. Duties Help In this position, you will serve as a Management and Program Analyst, analyst and program advisor to management on various functions and activities requiring application of qualitative and quantitative methods for the development of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Federal, DHS and CBP laws, regulations and policies. This position starts at a salary of $142,488.00 (GS-14, Step 1) to $185,234.00 (GS-14, Step 10). You will become a key member of the Office of Finance team performing the below typical work assignments: * Leads, supports, researches, analyzes and implements existing and emerging finance-related policies and processes based on analysis of current and emerging issues, ensuring alignment with CBP and DHS mission objectives. * Collaborates with Office of Finance staff and CBP financial leadership to address operational needs while ensuring compliance with law, rules, and mandates from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), DHS and the Department of Treasury. * Develop detailed plans and criteria for implementing and maintaining the CBP Conference Approval Program and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and CBP and DHS policies. Responsible for appropriate tracking, analysis and reporting on Conference attendance, costs and outcomes to identify trends and recommend improvements. * Utilizing data analysis techniques and information systems to track and evaluate policies, procedures and conference data. Responsible for implementing and monitoring systems to analyze and track data related to policies, standard operating procedures and conference activities. GS Salary: Visit this link to view the locality pay tables by geographic area. If you do not see your geographic area listed, select the "Rest of United States" pay table. Some positions fall under a special pay rate depending on the series, grade level and location of the position.Please visit this link to view special pay rate charts. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position * Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service * Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) * All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English * You may be required to pass a background investigation * CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures. * As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards. Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes. Once you enter on duty, these rules include obtaining approval for outside employment or business activity, to ensure such employment or business activity is not prohibited and does not interfere or conflict with performance of your official duties. Please review further details via the following link. * DHS uses E-Verify, an internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities. * Bargaining Unit: This position is not covered under the bargaining unit. Qualifications Experience: You qualify for the GS 14 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: * Develops and maintains standardized finance-related program policies and procedures to ensure compliance with DHS's and CBP's laws, policies and regulations and to ensure mission accomplishment. * Uses analytical tools and methodology to develop and implement standard operating procedures, policies, and an ability to provide authoritative advice to management throughout CBP. * Demonstrates interpersonal and administrative skills to organize and coordinate thorough, systematic, and professional efforts to meet complex finance policy development and implementation. * Plans, organizes, and directs collaborative efforts across organizational lines, ensuring progress is monitored, realistic goals and milestones are set, responsibilities are clearly assigned, and mission requirements are completed on time. NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible. Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must: * Meet all qualification requirements, including education if applicable to this position, subject to verification at any stage of the application process; and * Meet all applicable Time in Grade requirements (current federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the federal service) by 11/18/2025. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Background Investigation: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that requires all applicants to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to employment in order to promote the agency's core values of vigilance, service to country, and integrity. During the screening and/or background investigation process, you will be asked questions regarding any felony criminal convictions or current felony charges, the use of illegal drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamines, ecstasy), and the use of non-prescribed controlled substances including any experimentation, possession, sale, receipt, manufacture, cultivation, production, transfer, shipping, trafficking, or distribution of controlled substances. For additional information on the preemployment process, review the following link: Applicant Resources | CBP Careers Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP. Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions: * Working for the U.S. Government as a federal civilian or as a member of the military * A dependent who was authorized to accompany a federal civilian or member of the military who was working for the U.S. government * Participation in a study abroad program sponsored by a U.S. affiliated college or university * Working as a contractor, intern, consultant or volunteer supporting the U.S. government Probationary Period: All employees new to the federal government must serve a one year probationary period during the first year of his/her initial permanent federal appointment to determine fitness for continued employment. Current and former federal employees may be required to serve or complete a probationary period. Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not CTAP eligible. View information about CTAP eligibilityon OPM's Career Transition Resources website. You must submit the supporting documents listed under the Required Documents section of this announcement. To be considered well qualified under CTAP, you must be rated at a minimum score of 85 for this position. Education Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position. Additional information Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Applicants will only be considered for the Eligibilities for which they claim in the job questionnaire AND must provide the supporting documentation. Applicants will not be considered for Eligibilities for which they did not claim, regardless of the documentation submitted with the application. ******************************************************** You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics). To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. The USA Hire Assessment will be used to assess the following general competencies: * Accountability * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Decision Making * Flexibility * Influencing/Negotiating * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Reading * Reasoning * Self-Management * Stress Tolerance * Teamwork If you are best qualified, you may be referred to the hiring manager for consideration and may be contacted for an interview. As a part of the interview process, additional selection criteria may be administered by the hiring manager. Preview ******************************************************** In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help * Your resume: A resume describing your job-related qualifications is required and will be used for the purpose of reviewing your qualifications and determining what training, if any, would be required when placed. A resume in English is required. It must contain your full legal name, address, phone number, complete work history including a detailed description of your duties, the dates you performed those duties (MM/DD/YY), your hours worked per week, job title, as well as series, grade, and salary (if applicable). For additional required items, see the link. *Note- It is recommended that you upload your resume as a PDF instead of a Word document to ensure document quality. 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Additionally, applicants should also submit a SF-50 reflecting the highest grade held on a permanent basis in the competitive service or the full performance level of your current position, whichever is higher, AND an SF-50 to support having met the time-in-grade requirement of having served 52 weeks at the grade level (or equivalent) below the grade level(s) for this position. Current CBP Employees are encouraged, but not required, to submit an SF-50(s) for CBP experience; however, additional SF-50(s) are required when using federal experience outside of CBP to receive credit towards the requirements above. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases, and accessions. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? 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is remote) What we believe In the past few years, private equity investors have invested more than a trillion dollars in software and tech-enabled companies. And in many cases, the underlying tech is the greatest enabler to the business strategy. But has the approach to govern technology value creation caught up to the magnitude of the risk? We believe a better way is possible - a more programmatic, proactive approach to actively manage technology throughout the investment lifecycle - and that's what we do. Our role We know that technology can create truly transformative change, and its role in business is only growing. Crosslake is here to support the changemakers and help them buy, build and run better technology. What we value You could be a good fit for Crosslake if you see yourself reflected in our guiding values: Service. We effect change by empowering others. Curiosity. We believe great advice starts with deep understanding. Credibility. Our expertise is earned and proven. Commitment . It's our privilege to serve clients in their critical moments. Creativity. We are inspired by the constant pursuit of better. Crosslake is a diverse organization and proud of it. What unites us is our belief that technology makes a difference. The RoleAs a Product Management Lead, you will use your Product Management expertise to focus on the intersection of product strategy, technology, and operations and provide strategic consulting services that enable informed decisions and drive value for our clients. Work You'll DoWork with technology companies, private equity, and investment firms to assess and identify strengths, opportunities, and risks across their software products and services, including product strategy, organization, and processes.Provide strategic advisement services to support growth-stage investments, such as performing due diligence on acquisition candidates, assessing potential targets, and turning around underperforming businesses through growth strategies and value creation.Focus on our client's most strategic issues and develop your career through a diverse set of engagements.Key Responsibilities Lead and participate in Product Due Diligence and Value Creation projects on behalf of investment firms and portfolio companies Collaborate with internal members, clients, and partners to deliver technical and strategic guidance that supports customer business objectives Build credibility by ensuring projects are high quality and centered on key objectives Leverage data, research, and expertise to support product guidance that is grounded in a deep understanding of customer circumstances and market needs Surface key insights through strong communication and an evidence-driven approach Analyze product capabilities, business plans, roadmaps, and financial models to support findings and help identify critical assumptions/drivers Participate in primary and secondary research to understand markets and support various analyses (i.e., customer segmentation, SWOT, and competitor analysis) Understand business requirements that inform migration and transformation strategies Identify product opportunities, gaps, and risks based on core competencies, competitive position, and industry trends Advise on best practices that support effective/efficient product development and customer growth objectives Self-organize throughout the project duration, including product discovery, client communication, and report/artifact creation Qualifications 15+ years shipping software products and services as a Product Manager in a leadership role Strong technical and business acumen, including verbal and written communication Experience with Enterprise/B2B/B2C Software, SaaS, SDLC, Market Research, User Research, and Product Marketing Experience owning and translating product strategy into a well-planned and prioritized roadmap for agile product development teams Fluency using data, research, and market insights to inform strategy Comfortable driving leadership alignment around complex decisions Ability to proactively identify and address operational risks, gaps, and opportunities Ability to transform business needs into actionable product requirements Experience working with User Experience teams to create prototypes and support product requirements Proficient with JIRA, Confluence, PowerPoint, and Excel Familiarity with the latest technology landscape, including AI / ML

The fixed-term Research Specialist will play a pivotal role in our multidisciplinary research team, focusing on traffic safety, operations, highway design, equity/access, and the application of statistical and econometric methods to transportation data. The successful applicant will lead day-to-day activities on various research projects funded by public and private agencies as a project manager. They will also have the opportunity to mentor both graduate and undergraduate students. The position will contribute to research and education and offer the chance to develop courses, teach, and participate in evaluative activities. It can also engage with the Institute of Transportation Engineers student chapter and collaborate with other departments and colleges across the university involved in mobility-related research and education. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Civil Engineering or related field Minimum Requirements Earned PhD degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field. Experience in traffic safety and econometric methods. Strong oral and written communication skills. Work well in a team setting and be highly self-motivated. Desired Qualifications Doctorate in Transportation Engineering or a Civil Engineering degree specializing in transportation engineering. Have a proven track record of effective teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Research expertise in road user behavior, safety performance function development, crash countermeasure evaluation, and work zone safety and operations. Ability to supervise graduate and undergraduate researchers. Required Application Materials Research statement Resume Three references with contact information Special Instructions Application review will commence immediately and continue until the position is filled. Review of Applications Begins On 06/04/2024 Remote Work Statement MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon. Website https://www.egr.msu.edu/cee/ Department Statement The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan State University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus community. By collaborating with faculty, staff, and students, the department develops programs and resources that support curricular and co-curricular success and prepare students for academic and professional achievement. The CEE Department offers civil and environmental engineering degree programs specializing in structures, pavements, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, transportation, water resources, and energy/sustainability. MSU's campus is park-like, featuring outlying research facilities and natural areas. It is located in East Lansing, next to the state capital, Lansing. The Lansing metropolitan area has a diverse population of approximately 541,000 and boasts excellent school systems and a strong emphasis on education. MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) is the nation's number one distributed retail mortgage lender with more than 7,000 employees operating over 700 branches and servicing loans across all 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Our company has been recognized ten times on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private businesses and has received many awards for our standout culture. A culture where you can grow! CCM has created an exceptional culture driving employee engagement, exceeding employee expectations, and directly impacting company success. At our core, our entrepreneurial spirit empowers every employee to be who they are to help us move forward together. You'll get unwavering support from all departments and total transparency from the top down. CCM offers eligible employees a competitive compensation plan and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, as well as a 401K. We also offer company-provided short-term disability, an employee assistance program, and a wellness program. Position Overview: The Product Development Analyst is responsible for assisting in the research, development, implementation, and monitoring of agency, specialty lenders, and affordable housing mortgage products. This role communicates product updates and changes to sales and internal support staff. Job Responsibilities: Serve as the point of contact with private investors, FNMA, FHLMC, GNMA, USDA, and affordable housing agencies regarding new product and program rollouts. Coordinate the creation of, and update, Loan Origination System templates and documents, and internal standard operating procedures. Maintain existing investor relationships and build new investor relationships which includes consistent extensive review of guidelines and direct communication with the investors. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of education/experience, preferred. Minimum of 3 years' experience in the mortgage banking industry. Knowledge of the mortgage lending process, including experience in Operations, Processing, Closing, or Post-Closing. Working knowledge of Product Guidelines for FNMA, FHLMC, USDA, VA, Non-Conforming, and affordable housing structured programs. Excellent communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Pay Range: Annual Salary: $50,000-$65,000 The posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position. CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC offers MORE than a job, we offer a career. Apply now to begin your path to success! careersatccm.com CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC strives to provide employees with a robust benefit package: ********************************** California residents: Please see CrossCountry's privacy statement for information about how CrossCountry collects and uses personal information about California applicants. CrossCountry Mortgage supports equal employment opportunity in hiring, development and advancement for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, marital status, uniformed service, covered veteran status, citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, domestic violence victim status (where applicable), protected hair style or texture, genetic information (testing or characteristics), or any other protected status of an individual or because of the individual's association with a member of a protected group or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (“Protected Characteristics”). The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation. The Company is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture that welcomes diversity and inclusion. CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC (NMLS3029) is an FHA Approved Lending Institution and is not acting on behalf of or at the direction of HUD/FHA or the Federal government. To verify licensing, please visit ***************************

Job DescriptionFounded in 2009, CLO Virtual Fashion is creating a new ecosystem for digital fashion based on its unrivaled technology in 3D clothing simulation algorithms. CLO Virtual Fashion provides all clothing-related services from concept to design, manufacturing, marketing, fitting, and styling based on 3D clothing simulation algorithms. Along with costume design software CLO, Marvelous Designer, and Jinny, we are involved in the entire costume journey with platforms specialized in costume content such as CLO-SET and CONNECT to build an efficient and sustainable workflow. Additionally, our solution allows physical and digital garments to be tagged together to function within the CLO system. CLO Virtual Fashion, which is leading the global digital fashion market, currently has a total of 13 offices in 11 countries around the world, including Asia, North America, Europe, and South America, and is gradually expanding based on numerous customers from around the world. Position Overview We are seeking a full-time researcher to join our R&D team, focusing on all aspects of cloth and fashion. Our research spans a wide range of topics, including - but not limited to - rendering, interactive methods, geometry processing, physics-based simulation, and textile design. Collaborating with a global team, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and advancing our products through cutting-edge solutions in the realm of cloth and fashion.Responsibilities Conduct cutting-edge research in computer graphics, machine learning, CAD, and simulation. Explore interactive tools for intuitive clothing design and expressive digital avatar creation. Translate research insights into product improvements with engineers, developers, and designers. Contribute ideas and innovations to shape the future of our garment simulation engine. Collaborate with academic partners to push the boundaries of garment tech research. Requirements Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Math, or related fields. 3+ years of experience in physically-based methods, AI, graphics, vision, rendering, or CAD. 3+ years of experience in a research environment, supporting cross-functional collaboration. 3+ years of experience with C++, source control, continuous integration, and automated testing. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences. Plus if you have Knowledge of OpenGL and GPU technologies, including CUDA, WebGPU, or Metal. Proven track record of impactful results, including grants, patents, fellowships, and publications at conferences like SIGGRAPH, CVPR, ECCV/ICCV, and EUROGRAPHICS. Positive mindset, are self-motivated, and proactively drive results. Experience with fashion, pattern design, textiles, or garment construction techniques. Benefits Healthcare Coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance) Paid parental and caregiving leave Retirement Plans including company match Work From Home Allowance Commuters Benefit Paid-Time Off 10 paid holidays plus company wide office closure Sick Days Flexible Work Hours We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector in developing countries. IFC works in more than a 100 developing countries and helps companies and financial institutions in emerging markets to create jobs, generate tax revenues, improve corporate governance and environmental performance, and contribute to their local communities. IFC has been investing in climate businesses for over 10 years and has committed to reaching an annual climate investment flow representing 28% of total investments by 2020. As the international community contemplates how to keep warming within a 2 degree increase, they are looking to the private sector to provide insights into how to build more sustainable economies. Green buildings have been a growing part of IFC's climate-related investments. To date IFC has committed over $2 billion in the green building sector. One highly successful program in this regard has been the EDGE Green Building Program (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) which includes the launch of a simple, affordable voluntary certification program (see **************************** Job Description IFC's Climate Business Department is seeking a Green Building Specialist with IT Skills for to help manage Product Development for the EDGE certification software and IT platform . The position is based in Washington, D.C., with the need for extensive and frequent international travel. The position will report to the EDGE Product Lead and will liaise with colleagues across a worldwide team. The candidate should be able to work independently and as a team player, and possess excellent organizational skills. Duties and Responsibilities: EDGE Certification Product development: Expand the functionality of the existing EDGE software and IT Platform in response to customer preferences in order to improve the user experience; Translate product development needs to enhance the user experience into instructions for out-sourced IT expertise; Manage out-sourced IT service providers and control the cost and quality of their deliverables. EDGE Certification Product management: Ensure day to day quality of service for EDGE software and IT Platform as experienced by users in developing countries across the world; Handle all user feedback methodically and diligently, clarifying necessary actions, and ensuring prompt follow-up. Other: Assist on other initiatives as the need arises. Qualifications Selection Criteria: Degree in mechanical engineering / architecture / other related fields with 3 years relevant work experience. Hands-on experience in green building certification and understanding of how the LEED and BREEAM systems function, as well as other systems. Experience in IT product development and maintenance, with an emphasis on optimizing the user experience preferred. Excellent quantitative skills. Excellent project management skills. Experience in developing countries. Ability to thrive under pressure and function effectively under tight deadlines, while managing multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent verbal, writing and visual communication skills. Spoken and written fluency in English. Other languages are a plus. Demonstrated experience in sales and/or public speaking is a plus.

Job Description Arcticom LLC a company within the BSNC family is currently seeking a qualified Product Development SME for USDA DISC in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate will support the Service Management Office as it manages the portfolio suite of technology services, and accompanying business processes that enable the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to achieve its mission area business goals and objectives, leveraging its investments and delivering government services in an efficient manner. This position is 100% remote Applicants will be contacted via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. Identify and manage new service offerings via ITIL Service Lifecycle best practices. Strategic planning: analyze and evaluate internal business plans. Prepare business cases to include financial forecasting, market analysis, competitive intelligence analysis, and feasibility analysis and Go-To-Market Strategy. Service Portfolio Management: perform/analyze operational strategy for Vendor Management / Resource Planning / Capacity Planning across multiple services Collaborate with internal technical subject matter experts, customers, and senior managers to develop plans to integrate support of new products into standard operating procedures. Maintain a high level of product category knowledge through staying current with published information regarding IT technology trends. Evaluate the needs of service owners and account managers and initiate strategies that meet target customer requirements. Branch Activities (Service Development, Service Management, Integrated Project Management) Collaborates with Intake process for staffing from Complex Solutions Delivery &Engineering, DISC Operations Lines of Business and other key stakeholders as defined. Uses the Basis of Estimate agreed to by the Customer as a starting point for definition of requirements. Responsible for the further refinement of requirements during project execution Works with the Lines of Business (LoBs) to ensure identified IPT resources are available throughout the duration of the project. Service Development Activities Assess customer demand for any proposed new services or opportunities to provide value among multiple stand-alone customer solutions which leveraging sharable resources. Conducts working sessions with DISC and industry technical subject matter experts to gain an understanding of service strategy. Prepares business case justifications in support or in opposition of a DISC initiative, project, or program, inclusive of financial modeling, risk assessments, and industry and market analysis. Perform financial modeling such as Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis to determine the total investment upfront and ongoing of an initiative, project, or program. Analysis should include return on investment and payback periods. Conduct Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) to compare chosen solutions against competitive technologies, process, designs, suppliers, etc., which present viable alternative options to ensure the most viable, efficient, and overall valuable solution for the DISC and USDA agencies. Reviews similar opportunities and incorporates findings from these estimates to create operational agreements, project plan, and rate structures. Performs research on existing or ongoing efforts to leverage existing information related to capabilities, costs, resources requirements,etc. Coordinates with cross-functional teams to ensure service catalog is populated and service support plans are in place which incorporate Service Delivery, Service Management, and Service Operations. Prepares documentation of the strategy, architectural design, service support integrations, service level management and operational execution required to sustain and grow the service. Constructs the architecture of a new service to align with Service Management capabilities and USDA/OCIO/DISC strategy. Ensures a natural hand-off/transition of operations to line of business operations and service management. Service Management Activities Provides Service Development Lifecycle management ensuring the service is operated in line with its level of maturity. Teams with Lines of business to ensure the fiscal and technical well-being of DISC services. Assesses and reports the service lifecycle and strategic significance of services within the DISC portfolio. Creates reporting on services managed by DISC for the facilitation of Financial Management, Capacity Management, Operational Performance, Contract Management, Demand Management, Industry Benchmarking, and Process efficiency. Conducts Service Level Agreement evaluation. Provides input to Marketing and Communication in the design of marketing and promotion activities in collaboration with Service Owners. Generates a feedback loop between Strategic Relationship Managers and Service Owners to incorporate customer feedback into service operations for continuous improvement. Integrates these activities to create “Go-to-Market” strategies. Actively develops and maintains agreement appendices to accurately describe available services and associated parameters. Integrated Project Management Uses the Basis of Estimate agreed to by the Customer as a starting point for definition of requirements. Responsible for the further refinement of requirements during project execution Works with LoBs to ensure identified IPT resources are available throughout the duration of the project. Provides project management services and support such as: Project planning. Project team management. Schedule management. Defining and managing project milestones. Managing project dependencies. Project cost schedule and performance management. Project stakeholder management. Lead meetings as needed to support the IPT deliverables. Weekly reporting to support program review, and/or Executive updates. QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION Required (Minimum Necessary) Ability to use knowledge of existing products, new developments and markets needs to formulate strategic and creative marketing plans. Ability to develop a firm understanding of product financials to advise service owners regarding corrections that may be needed. Ability to use and understand technical IT language to interact with internal and external customers. Ability to translate technical language and discuss it in business terms. Ability to use Microsoft Power BI software to pull data from disparate sources within the data center enterprise and produce reports and dashboards to be consumed by internal service owners and managers to monitor and manage the performance of products and services. Financial Acumen, the ability to prepare business cases and calculate Return on Investment and Net Present Value Identify and implement continual process improvement Minimum 10 years' experience with Bachelor's Degree with four years' experience performing job specific tasks Must be a US Citizen The ability to pass a Public Trust Background Check Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint. ITIL framework Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Power-BI and/or Tableau. Preferred Current USDA Public Trust clearance Master's Degree in relevant field NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about. DOT COVERED/SAFETY-SENSITIVE ROLE REQUIREMENTS This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation “safety-sensitive” functions. This position does not perform DOT “safety-sensitive” functions (as defined under 49 CFR Part 40) and is subject to all federal requirements related to Department of Transportation requirements for those performing, or on-call to perform, “safety-sensitive” functions. Employees must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC). WORK ENVIRONMENT Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi-line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily in a modern office setting. Occasional travel may be required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position supervises employees ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations. Shareholder Preference BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.

GeneDx is a rapidly growing CAP and CLIA certified diagnostic genetic testing laboratory for molecular genetics. Our historic mission has been to make clinical diagnostic testing available for people with genetic conditions and their families. We apply cutting edge technologies that provide a wide array of molecular genetic diagnostic tests, including whole exome sequencing and next generation sequencing panels. To learn more about GeneDx, please visit our website at *************** Job Description Plans and coordinates product test development, launch, and marketing functions by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Helps identify and analyze, in conjunction with marketing and test development groups, promising areas of research or technology that address unmet needs and have large potential markets. Demonstrates thorough understanding of current and new product lines. Builds processes for transitioning products from test development to marketing. Works closely with the clinical and design teams on materials such as scientific posters, presentations and publications. Works with the clinical, test development and design teams to create and update marketing materials for all new product launches. Maintains product information on online databases and client facing platforms. Updates clinical content on the website. Provides support to sales team on product presentations and customer support. Communicates to senior management overview of all products under development, and their stage of development. Qualifications Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in science and/or at least 2 years' experience in directly related fields; preference for a candidate with a Master's degree in Genetic Counseling, Biological Sciences, or related field; preference for a candidate with marketing experience (1-2 years). Excellent communication, project management and writing skills. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

. The Flex Business Development Researcher plays a critical role in driving business growth by identifying sales leads through strategic research and data analysis. This position supports targeted business objectives by ensuring the accurate and timely turnover of leads to the sales teams. Key responsibilities include mining and analyzing data to uncover new business opportunities, aligning research efforts with sales strategies, and delivering leads or prospects to the property-based sales teams. The role involves leveraging marketing campaigns, trade shows, and internal systems to identify leads, while maintaining meticulous records in centralized tools and databases. The researcher collaborates closely with sales professionals to prioritize efforts based on business-critical needs, ensures timely follow-up on property submissions, and provides regular project status updates. Outputs may include detailed internal information such as account deployment and customer profiles, contributing to a well-informed and proactive sales approach. By maintaining organized documentation and fostering strong communication, the Business Development Researcher is instrumental in uncovering and enabling new business development opportunities. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience Required · High school diploma or GED; 2 years' experience in the sales and marketing, guest services, front desk, or related professional area. OR · 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required. Preferred · 4-year college degree; previous experience in proactive lead generation in hospitality and sales discipline; knowledge of property-specific business segments (e.g., group, catering, transient); knowledge of the hospitality industry. · Proven work experience in proactive lead generation CORE WORK ACTIVITIES · Identify potential sales leads through strategic research, data analysis, and lead mining. · Analyze data to pinpoint prospects that meet specific business criteria and opportunity objectives. · Research leads using relevant databases, Marriott systems, and external resources to ensure accuracy and relevance. · Develop leads from marketing campaigns, trade shows, and other promotional initiatives. · Collaborate closely with sales teams to align research efforts with business goals and strategies. · Provide property-based sales professionals with actionable insights, business development opportunities, and project outputs. · Deliver internal lead details, including account deployment and customer information, where applicable. · Ensure timely follow-up on property submissions, verifying receipt, review, and response with priority assessment. · Organize and prioritize research activities based on critical business needs and priority properties. · Create, maintain, and update centralized databases, spreadsheets, and tools with accurate lead and project data. · Record all research findings and sales activities in Empower and other central repositories. · Monitor and report on lead generation performance, providing regular updates and meaningful check-ins with stakeholders. · Foster strong communication with sales professionals to support lead conversion and business growth. At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

Job DescriptionDescription The R&D Technician I performs a wide variety of tasks in support of the Global Engineering team's technology and innovation initiatives under the direction of the R&D lab lead. The role works in a team environment to support the operation and maintenance of all aspects of the R&D Lab including the test facility, equipment, tools and instrumentation. Responsible for safely assembling and modifying evaporative heat transfer equipment and components under the direction of R&D Lab Lead. Conducts all aspects of the evaporative thermal test process. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Piping and instrumentation of evaporative heat transfer equipment for thermal, sound and vibration testing Installation and monitoring of sensors and various measurement devices associated with product tests Generation of accurate and detailed test reports to communicate test results to various internal customers Assist with the preventive maintenance and upkeep of the R&D laboratory facilities and equipment Safely assemble and disassemble evaporative heat transfer equipment and components Demonstrate thermal testing concepts and develop the essential mechanical, electrical and computer skills necessary for successful completion of Global Engineering test projects NATURE AND SCOPE The R&D Tech I reports to the R&D Lab Supervisor. This role interfaces with multiple engineering teams and the production environment. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS High School Diploma or GED required. Technical trade schools highly desired. 2 years+ of experience in the mechanical, electrical, or plumbing trades preferred Demonstrated efficiency in use of hand tools, power tools, powered lift trucks and platform scissor-lifts preferred Knowledge of electrical and mechanical concepts Good written and oral communication skills; strong team player Good computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft products and data collection spreadsheets Self Directed and ability to work with minimal supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk up to 80% of the time. Frequent use of hands to perform mechanical tasks including turning, torquing, lifting, pushing, pulling is required. Working conditions include inside a lab area and occasionally outside exposed to weather. Ability to work on ladders and lifts is required. This position requires occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. to shoulder height. Weekend and shift work may be necessary depending upon workload Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor 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. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) BAC Hiring Compensation Range $21.75-$32.63 BAC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k, employee stock ownership plan, and more. Please see additional details on the BAC website at ************************* BAC Employees are eligible to participate in an annual bonus incentive program.

R&D Chemist - Stability Coordinator - Winchester, VATri-Pac, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing company (CDMO) specializing in liquid and aerosol filling for personal care and pharmaceutical marketers, is seeking an experienced R&D Chemist-Stability Coordinator to join our fast-growing team immediately. This position is in Winchester, VA. Job Description The R&D Chemist -Stability Coordinator and stability coordinator is responsible for coordinating and supporting the site stability program, formulation, and stability sampling activities in compliance with the FDA ICH guidelines, company quality guidelines, SOP's and other regulatory requirements. This position will be required to work well with the cross-functional teams and will be the key point of contact for all stability programs for OTC, Medical device, and Cosmetic products. Responsibilities This will include initiating stability studies, coordinating stability pulls, making sure the testing schedule of stability samples is met, analyzing stability data, and evaluating trends, and writing stability reports. To author stability protocols, interim reports, and reports for stability studies This includes routine campaign stability studies and non-routine project stability studies. Report the trending of stability data through data management and trend analysis using appropriate software. To escalate any trends to the R&D Manager and support any investigations, based on the test data collected. To support the business in requests relating to stability data (including temperature excursion assessments, regulatory requests, and investigational work) To own and support stability related Deviations, CAPAs and Change Controls, and progress department improvements. Manage stability studies following internal procedures, ensuring studies are set up per the protocol. The Stability Coordinator will interact with other groups in R&D and other departments (such as QC and production) as required. Will collaborate with relevant QC laboratories to ensure stability samples are tested within their specified time frame for actives, and micro. Coordinate the shipment of stability samples to outside labs when required. Maintain stability tracker for routine annual stability and lab stabilities. Good knowledge about lab equipment/test - Viscosity; pH; specific gravity; API's etc. Knowledge of cGMP regulations; GLP. Support R&D lab with formulation development for OTC; Cosmetic and Medical device in different forms - Aerosol; liquid and BOV. Improve current product formulations. Lead formulation development activities with a focus on stability as the primary responsibility. Proficient in Microsoft office 365. Education And/or Experience Associate or bachelor's (B.A or B.S) in a scientific discipline; and 2 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must demonstrate knowledge of common analytical tools and techniques. Must have previous experience with conducting stability studies and knowledge of statistics. Must have previous experience in a GMP environment. Benefits Competitive Salary/ Pay & Packages, Vacations, Insurance, 401K, Life Insurance, Disability (Long term/ Short term), and Continuous Training. Work where you are HAPPY! Tri-Pac, Inc. also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth. ************** Thank you for your interest and consideration of a career with Tri-Pac, Inc. Tri-Pac, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer To Staffing & Recruitment Agencies: Our Company does not accept unsolicited CV's or applications from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CV's or applications and explicitly reserve its right to contact candidates presented in such unsolicited CV or application. Powered by JazzHR iktro Mp6Wu

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people's lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken's curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. POSITION OVERVIEW Milliken's Laurel Plant in Gainesville, FL, is seeking a qualified individual to join its manufacturing team as an R&D laboratory technician. The technician performs routine work in the Research and Development Laboratory to safely develop chemical processes and produce products on a small scale. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Operate and maintain mechanical laboratory equipment, including vacuum pumps, stirrers, and pressurized systems. • Safely set up and operate lab-scale glassware, distillation columns, and instrumentation for tests, research, process development, or small-scale manufacturing. • Operate and maintain electronic laboratory equipment, such as temperature controllers, timers, and distillation controllers. • Develop familiarity with standard analytical procedures used for material characterization, including IR spectrometry, UV spectrometry, gas chromatography, Refractive Index, Specific Gravity, Viscosity, Flash Point, and % Solids. • Document records completely, accurately, neatly, and legibly. • Learn basic functions of other departments, such as Quality, Analytical, Shipping, Customer Service, EHS, Production, Maintenance, and Purchasing, to work with respective areas. QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED, along with some work experience in a lab setting. • Experience using Microsoft Office suite applications. • Ability to plan and prioritize daily tasks. Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Description The Business Process Reengineering and Operations Research & Systems Analysis (ORSA) Specialist is a critical advisor and subject matter expert who leverages expertise in both process improvement methodologies and ORSA to optimize DASADEC's operations and strategic decision-making within the Army Security Assistance Enterprise (ASAE). This role focuses on driving efficiency, transparency, and responsiveness in support of U.S. Army Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Security Cooperation programs. Duties and Responsibilities: Business Process Reengineering: Lead BPR Initiatives: Spearhead the analysis, redesign, and implementation of critical business processes within DASADEC and across the ASAE, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, to eliminate bottlenecks, reduce redundancy, and enhance overall efficiency. Facilitate Process Mapping and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive process mapping exercises to visually represent current workflows, identify areas for improvement, and develop streamlined future-state processes. Develop and Implement Standardized Procedures: Establish and document standardized operating procedures (SOPs) and process guidelines to ensure consistency, clarity, and compliance across all DASADEC functions. Change Management and Training: Lead change management initiatives related to process improvement projects, providing training and support to DASADEC personnel to ensure successful adoption of new processes. Operations Research & Systems Analysis: Conduct Complex Data Analysis: Apply advanced statistical analysis, modeling, and simulation techniques to analyze large datasets related to security assistance programs, identifying trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. Develop Quantitative Models: Design and build mathematical models to simulate and evaluate the impact of proposed policy changes, resource allocation decisions, and process improvements on DASADEC's overall performance. Execute FMS Performance Reviews: Conduct recurring FMS performance reports, prepare for and manage recurring performance review forums, and conduct root cause analysis deep dive analytics to diagnose key drivers of performance challenges Provide Data-Driven Recommendations: Present findings and recommendations based on ORSA analyses to senior leadership, providing actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making related to security cooperation programs. Stay Abreast of ORSA Advancements: Continuously research and remain current on the latest developments in ORSA methodologies, tools, and technologies to ensure the application of cutting-edge techniques within DASADEC. Advisory and Consultative Role: Advise Senior Leadership: Serve as a trusted advisor to high-level managers within DASADEC, providing expert guidance on the application of quantitative approaches to solve complex problems and improve decision-making. Consult with Internal Stakeholders: Act as a consultant to various branches and directorates within DASADEC, offering expertise in process improvement, data analysis, and ORSA to support their specific needs. Collaborate with External Partners: Liaise with external stakeholders, including other government agencies and international partners, to share best practices, coordinate efforts, and enhance interoperability in security assistance operations. Required Qualifications: BPR Expertise: Proven experience leading and implementing successful business process reengineering (BPR) projects, preferably within a government or defense context. ORSA Proficiency: Strong understanding of and practical experience applying operations research and systems analysis (ORSA) techniques, including statistical modeling, simulation, and optimization. Data Analysis Skills: Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, with the ability to manipulate and interpret large datasets to extract meaningful insights. Communication and Presentation Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Collaboration and Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, building consensus and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Education and Experience: Master's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or a related field. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification highly desirable. Significant experience working with security assistance programs and/or in a government/defense setting preferred. Expert Experience in Security Assistance Platforms (i.e. Defense Security Assistance Management System, Security Cooperation Information Portal, USASAC's Common Operating Portal)