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Medasource
Research and development technician job in Concord, NC
Title: Sterility Assurance Scientist Duration: 6 Month Contract (potential of extension) Responsibilities: The Sterility Assurance Scientist is a technical role that assists in development and implementation of the site's sterility assurance programs and provides technical guidance and expertise in environmental monitoring, contamination control, aseptic process simulations, gowning/aseptic techniques, and cleaning/sanitization strategies, including disinfectant efficacy. The principal role is a position that develops and implements a technical agenda and is responsible for providing technical leadership for the Parenteral Process Team. The principal role is also expected to serve as a mentor within the TSMS team and engage in upstream and external to site activities related to sterility assurance contamination control strategies are established. Key Objectives/Deliverables • (Associate/Senior) Ensure and provide oversight and technical guidance for sterility assurance programs at the manufacturing floor level. • Lead or provide technical oversight for Provide technical support for activities related to sterility assurance programs including but not limited to: • Airflow Pattern Testing • Environmental Monitoring Performance Qualifications • Aseptic Process Simulations • Cleaning, Sanitization, and Disinfection • Gowning within GMP Classified Areas • Aseptic Processing Techniques • Contamination Control • Assist in the development and implementation of processes and facility monitoring to ensure effective contamination control strategies are established. • (Senior) Lead or assist in the development and implementation of processes and facility monitoring to ensure effective contamination control strategies are established. • (Senior) Lead/assist with support and/or provide technical expertise for developing the site's contamination control strategy and cleaning and sanitization program/strategy, and disinfectant efficacy strategies. • (Senior) Lead/assist with support and/or provide technical expertise for the facility's cleanroom gowning and aseptic technique strategy/program. • (Principal) Knowledge in pharmaceutical Microbiology, related to microbiological media, microbiological enumeration techniques, and microorganism isolation and identification. • (Principal) Lead/provide technical oversight for one or both the Environmental Monitoring (EM) or Aseptic Process Simulation (APS) program: • (EM) Authoring EM Performance Qualifications (EM PQ) and overseeing the execution. • (EM) Evaluating EM data and authoring EM Trend Reports. • (EM) Assist with identifying facility environmental isolates and how to create and maintain environmental isolated cultures. • (APS) Authoring APS protocols and overseeing the execution. • (APS) Evaluating the APS data, including personnel qualifications, and authoring APS reports. • (APS) Assist with tracking and tending APS to ensure all regulatory requirements and Global Quality Standards are met for each manufacturing line/process. • Apply sterility assurance risk management to evaluate manufacturing processes and associated controls with respect to potential introduction of microbial, endotoxin, and particulate contamination. • Analyze microbial and manufacturing data to identify trends, process discrepancies, and opportunities for continuous improvements.• Lead or provide technical support for root cause investigations associated with sterility assurance programs. • Participate and/or provide technical sterility assurance support during internal and external audits. • Create, execute, review, and/or approve technical documents and change controls related to sterility assurance programs. • Work within cross-functional teams to implement TS/MS objective and deliver on business and quality objectives. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's or master's degree in microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other related scientific discipline. • Demonstrated understanding and relevant experience of scientific principles required for manufacturing parenteral drug products within operations, microbiology, environmental monitoring, sterility assurance, validation, technical services, and/or quality assurance associated cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing. • (Senior) 2+ years in pharmaceutical manufacturing (Microbiology, TSMS, Sterility Assurance, or related dept). • (Principal) 5+ years in pharmaceutical manufacturing (Microbiology, TSMS, Sterility Assurance, or related dept). Additional Skills/Preferences: • Possess strong interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally within a team. • Possess strong self-management and organizational skills. • Possess strong oral and written communication skills for communicating to colleagues, management, and other departments. • Experience with data analysis and trending. • Ability to wear appropriate PPE and other safety related equipment or considerations in manufacturing warehouse, or laboratory areas. • Ability to gown into facility dedicated cleanroom attire, as required to perform job responsibilities. Additional Information: • Role is Monday through Friday based and will be phased from a project support role to a routine support role as the development facility and processes progress. Must be flexible in providing support to accommodate other inputs (production schedules, shutdowns, etc.). Occasional extended hours and / or off-hour work may be required. • Tasks may require repetitive motion and standing or walking for long periods of time. • Travel may be required during the project phase for training and implementation of sterility assurance programs. This is intended to provide a general overview of the job requirements at the time it was prepared. The job requirements of any position may change over time and may include additional responsibilities not specifically described in the . For GMP purposes, the job description should be updated for significant changes. As always, you should consult with your supervisor regarding your actual job responsibilities and any related duties that may be required for the position.$64k-87k yearly est. 3d agoQC Microbiology Analyst
Insight Global
Research and development technician job in Durham, NC
The QC Microbiology Analyst 1 role is responsible for microbiological testing. -Testing of finished product samples, stability samples, and special test requests of multiple products per standard operating procedures. -Ensures all testing documentation is completed in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner. Documents test results in compliance with procedures and GDP requirements. -Ensures review of laboratory testing is done in compliance with SOPs and is completed in an accurate and timely manner. -Maintains compliance with SOPs, GLP, GMP, and HSE requirements. Must Have: -Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry or science related Nice to Have: -Prior microbiology testing experience -LIMS experience$59k-97k yearly est. 4d agoQuality Control Analyst
Pacer Group
Research and development technician job in Durham, NC
Job Title: Associate Specialist, QC Duration: 23 Months Pay Rate: $31/hr on W2 Shift: Monday - Friday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST Education/Experience Requirements • Associate's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field plus 1-2 years of relevant laboratory/pharmaceutical experience • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field Required Experience and Skills • Understanding and application of Good Laboratory Practices and cGMPs • Aseptic technique • Performance of environmental and water systems monitoring • Working in a team environment Preferred Experience and Skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Experience with LIMS, SAP or other laboratory/production software systems Working Relationships • Reports to Quality Control manager • Interacts with employees within own department and other departments Additional Information Our Quality group ensures every single material inside our products is manufactured, processed, tested, packaged, stored and distributed aligned with our incredibly high standards of quality and meets all regulatory requirements. Partnering across our internal manufacturing facilities, external contract manufacturers and suppliers we create an interdependent global manufacturing network committed to deliver a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe. The main function of the Associate Specialist, Quality Control is to assist in the assurance of the quality of product through the performance of microbiological, chemical and analytical sampling and assays as well as interacting with Production, Quality Assurance, Validation and Facilities, and external resources, as necessary to support Manufacturing. Responsibilities General • Conducts release testing in support of finished product • Conducts microbiological testing; evaluation of environmental microbiological samples • Conducts environmental monitoring sampling to include active air and surface sampling and water sampling • Evaluates data, conducts trouble shooting, process improvements, report writing, involvement in interdepartmental committees and projects • Maintains lab materials and reagents Business & Functional Expertise • Completes assignments in alignment with department objectives • Conducting In-Process and Release testing • Conducting Environmental Monitoring of processes and on a routine basis Problem Solving o Identifies and resolves technical and operational problems in collaboration with colleagues and under guidance from department head Impact Influence o Communicates information, asks questions and checks for understanding Accountability o Accountable for own performance Decision Making o Makes decisions - guided by policies and procedures - on the shop floor o Consults on an as-needed basis with next-level manager on more complex decisions and/or issues that impact other units with inter-related processes$31 hourly 4d agoQuality Control Ananlyst
R&D Partners
Research and development technician job in Holly Springs, NC
R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Quality Control Analyst in Holly Springs, NC. Your main responsibilities as a Quality Control Analyst: Performs testing and associated tasks without errors per applicable SOPs and protocols within Immunology/Biochemistry function. Properly documents test results in appropriates records and computer systems Complies with policies and procedures in order to maintain compliance with legal regulations, health and safety, and regulatory requirements as written. Participates in lean lab operation, 6S laboratory layout, preventive action & continuous improvement programs to reduce operating costs. Participates and performs in cross-training to support staff availability within QC department. What we are looking for in a Quality Control Analyst: Bachelor's degree (Biochemistry preferred, recent graduates ok) 1+ years of laboratory experience (ok if degree related) Knowledge of analytical methods and related instrumentation (ok if academic) Must already have or be willing to get a flu shot 1+ years of GMPs safety regulations and data integrity is preferred Why Choose R&D Partners? As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical insurance - PPO, HMO & Dental & Vision insurance 401k plan Employee Assistance Program Long-term disability Weekly payroll Expense reimbursement Online timecard approval Pay Scale: $52,000 - $62,400 Dependent on Experience) R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer. If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists visit the 'Contact Us' page. R&D Partners is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. R&D Partners is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - ******************************************* Desired Skills and Experience BS Biochemistry, or related. Knowledge of analytical methods and instrumentation, ELISA, BCA, SRID, SDS-PAGE$52k-62.4k yearly 4d agoR&D Technician
Golding
Research and development technician job in Winston-Salem, NC
Title: R&D Technician Primary Tasks: Supports scientists on innovation projects by producing samples, performing analytical testing, and shipping innovation samples With support, leads line extension and supply chain risk mitigation projects Maintains inventory of lab supplies, ingredients, retains, and packaging materials Maintains documentation for incoming ingredients Reporting Structure: Reports to Director of Innovation Additional Responsibilities: Performs shelf -life testing and documents results Generates online forms and facilitates for weekly off-site cuttings Entry of new ingredients into formula system Supports plant trial Qualifications & Skills: Associates degree from a scientific/technical program or two years of relevant work experience (lab/food manufacturing facility). Internships and co-ops strongly considered. Familiarity with GMPs and GLPs Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.) and willingness to learn new systems Other: Curiosity, creativity, and willingness to learn Attention to detail Ability to travel Willingness and ability to consume dressing and sauce products including nuts, soy, eggs, diary, wheat, and mustard. Ability to occasionally lift 40lbs Willingness to work occasional overtime to support project work$62k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d agoR&D Technician
Golding Farms, Inc.
Research and development technician job in Winston-Salem, NC
Title: R&D Technician Primary Tasks: Supports scientists on innovation projects by producing samples, performing analytical testing, and shipping innovation samples With support, leads line extension and supply chain risk mitigation projects Maintains inventory of lab supplies, ingredients, retains, and packaging materials Maintains documentation for incoming ingredients Reporting Structure: Reports to Director of Innovation Additional Responsibilities: Performs shelf -life testing and documents results Generates online forms and facilitates for weekly off-site cuttings Entry of new ingredients into formula system Supports plant trial Qualifications & Skills: Associates degree from a scientific/technical program or two years of relevant work experience (lab/food manufacturing facility). Internships and co-ops strongly considered. Familiarity with GMPs and GLPs Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.) and willingness to learn new systems Other: Curiosity, creativity, and willingness to learn Attention to detail Ability to travel Willingness and ability to consume dressing and sauce products including nuts, soy, eggs, diary, wheat, and mustard. Ability to occasionally lift 40lbs Willingness to work occasional overtime to support project work$62k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d agoProduct Development Analyst
Aspida Financial Services
Research and development technician job in Durham, NC
: Aspida is a tech-driven, nimble insurance carrier. Backed by Ares Management Corporation, a leading global alternative asset manager, we offer simple and secure retirement solutions and annuity products with speed and precision. More than that, we're in the business of protecting dreams; those of our partners, our producers, and especially our clients. Our suite of products, available through our elegant and intuitive digital platform, focuses on secure, stable retirement solutions with attractive features and downside protection. A subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) acts as the dedicated investment manager, capital solutions and corporate development partner to Aspida. For more information, please visit ************** or follow them on LinkedIn. Who We Are: Sometimes, a group of people come together and create something amazing. They don't let egos get in the way. They don't settle for the status quo, and they don't complain when things get tough. Instead, they see a common vision for the future and each person makes an unspoken commitment to building that future together. That's the culture, the moxie, and the story of Aspida. Our business focuses on annuities and life insurance. At first, it might not sound flashy, but that's why we're doing things differently than everyone else in our industry. We're dedicated to developing data-driven tech solutions, providing amazing customer experiences, and applying an entrepreneurial spirit to everything we do. Our work ethic is built on three main tenets: Get $#!+ Done, Do It with Moxie, and Have Fun. If this sounds like the place for you, read on, and then apply at aspida.com/careers. What We Are Looking For: Aspida is looking for a Product Development Analyst to join our Retail Annuities team. In this role, you'll help shape and manage annuity solutions that deliver value to clients and drive growth for the business. You'll work across multiple product lines, supporting development and ongoing management, while ensuring our offerings remain competitive, client-centric, and aligned with Aspida's mission of providing innovative retirement solutions. This position reports to the AVP & Product Development Leader and is required to be onsite 3 days a week at our Durham, NC headquarters. What You Will Do: Lead analytical projects that inform product strategy and execution. Support initiatives across the full product lifecycle-from concept and market research to business case development, platform specifications, implementation, and launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver on business objectives. Partner with marketing and distribution to educate and train on new product concepts and positioning. Assist in product approvals, onboarding, and business development opportunities with strategic partners. Prepare concise, insightful updates for senior leadership on product ideas, market trends, and project progress. Research competitor offerings and monitor developments in the annuity marketplace, including new product launches and industry trends. Research and development regarding new markets and new partnership opportunities What We Provide: Salaried, DOE Relocation available Full-Time Full Benefits Package Available What We Believe: Not sure if you meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including non-traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate! At Aspida Financial Services, LLC, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, Aspida does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items. Requirements What We Require: Bachelor's degree in relevant field. 3-5+ years in financial services, preferably with exposure to annuities or retirement products. Strong analytical, research, and quantitative skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills-able to convey ideas clearly and persuasively. Familiarity with annuity product design, positioning, and distribution channels is a plus. Comfort using data and analytics to inform decisions; experience with Excel and business case development desirable. High energy, curiosity, and a passion for delivering results.$63k-95k yearly est. 14d agoDevelopment Technologist or Research Technician, Rotational Program
Locus Biosciences, Inc.
Research and development technician job in Parkton, NC
Locus Biosciences is seeking a highly motivated and entrepreneurial applicant to join our company in a full-time, entry-level position that will rotate between our Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) and Research & Development (R&D) departments during this 2 year rotational program. This position is well suited for those looking for an entry-level position that is excited to learn all aspects of biotechnology drug development from early-stage research through drug product manufacturing. Candidates will be expected to accomplish defined work, as well as assist in approaching and solving complex scientific problems. Candidates should have demonstrated laboratory or manufacturing experience, with solid communication, technical aptitude, and problem-solving skills. Experience working in regulated, pharmaceutical/biotechnology R&D (GDP, GLP) and/or manufacturing environments (cGMP) is strongly preferred, but not required. Why Locus? * Change the future of medicine and address a serious and unmet patient need by developing completely novel therapeutic modalities. * Fast-track your career by tackling large & meaningful projects and learning a breadth of techniques and skillsets in the wet lab and manufacturing suites * Work with a team of exceptionally talented and hardworking individuals while striving to achieve a common mission * Partner with the most highly respected pharmaceutical companies in the world * Bonus pool eligibility * Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and PTO * Free access to fitness center and classes Responsibilities will include: * Designing and/or executing formulation development activities * Designing and/or executing bench-scale process development activities, including set-up and operation of development-scale bioreactors, filter trains, tangential flow filtration (TFF) equipment, and chromatography equipment * Development of analytical strategies to inform formulation and process development activities * Design and deploy automated workflows for molecular biology and microbiology assays, including liquid handling automation, next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation, and high-throughput screening of phage activity to accelerate research timelines and improve experimental reproducibility. * Support the development of data infrastructure and bioinformatics pipeline for R&D and CMC operations, including DNA sequence analysis, sequence assembly, and comparative genomic analysis. * Molecular biology and synthetic biology- Cloning, NGS library preparation, characterization of novel genetic engineering tools, and generation and analysis of novel engineered phage clones * Microbiology - Culturing both aerobic and obligate anaerobic organisms. Utilizing a range of bacterial strains to produce and characterize activity of phage * Independent management, planning, and execution of multiple projects, including reviewing, interpreting, and recording results. * Supporting tech transfer of new products and processes to ensure smooth transition from R&D to process development to GMP manufacturing * Forming strong relationships with all stakeholders, including technicians, associates, project and program managers, and scientists to enable successful tech transfer * Supporting Scientists in all aspects of pharmaceutical development * Assisting in the preparation of batch records, protocols, SOPs, deviations, technical reports, presentations, and other CMC documents to support drug development, including INDs, BLAs, and other applications * Gaining aseptic gowning and fill qualification * Performing material handling and staging * Practicing real-time documentation (such as batch records) during production run and maintain accurate records/logs according to GDP * Supporting Qualification and Validation activities * Identifying, communicating, and troubleshooting process issues * Supporting team effort in the effective and timely completion of root cause investigations and CAPA * Supporting a high-performance teamwork environment Rotations may include any of the following functions: * Research and Development including but not limited to phage discovery, phage engineering, and strain engineering. * High Throughput Development (Automation) * Bioinformatics * Material Sciences & Technology * cGMP Manufacturing * Analytical Development * Quality Control * Clinical Lab * Quality Assurance * Project Management Office * Clinical Operations$79k-102k yearly est. 60d+ agoAssociate R&D Technologist
Smithfieldfoods
Research and development technician job in Smithfield, VA
If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now! THE VALUE YOU'LL BRING: The position summary states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section. As an Associate Research and Development Technologist, you will play a key role in driving innovation and efficiency. You will support research projects, document critical findings, and contribute to cost optimization efforts through formulation and processing improvements. Your work will help create cutting-edge product prototypes, shaping future development initiatives. Additionally, you will identify and approve potential ingredient and manufacturing suppliers, ensuring high-quality standards and operational excellence. WHAT YOU'LL DO: The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned. Product Development and Commercialization: You will support the development of new products and line extensions, guiding them from bench-top concepts to full commercialization. By conducting pilot plant tests and production trials, you will help generate viable prototypes and refine formulations for improved product quality. Additionally, you will collaborate with R&D team members, contributing to hands-on innovation and ensuring successful product development. Process and Data Management: You will manage product formulations using an online database system, creating and adjusting recipes to meet development needs. Additionally, you will maintain accurate project files, specifications, and key product data to ensure seamless documentation and formulation integrity. Cross-Functional Collaboration: You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business, Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, and Engineering, to support product development efforts. Through clear verbal and written communication, you will document and organize product reviews while ensuring stakeholders stay informed on project progress. Skill Development and Compliance: You will improve product development skills through training, hands-on experience, and understanding USDA/FDA regulations. WHAT WE'RE SEEKING: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Food Science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience, required. Strong scientific knowledge of meat, non-meat ingredients and their functionality. Able to work with pilot plant equipment with minimal supervision. Proficient in on-line work systems and product development software tools. Continuously improves and updates food/meat science and product development skills and understands all aspects of current plant process systems. Must have the ability to complete required applicable forms in English, which requires the ability to read and write in English. Ability to multi-task; strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and time management skills. May require travel up to 40% of the time. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office and plant setting. The plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Frequently required to stand; sit; walk; use hands handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, and talk or hear. Relocation Package Available Yes EEO Information Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at ************.$66k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d agoIndustrial Cybersecurity Consultant
MSR Technology Group
Research and development technician job in Richmond, VA
Job DescriptionIndustrial Cybersecurity Consultant (Virginia) Type: Full-time W2 | Duration: 1-year contract (likely multi-year) Travel: Daily to multiple sites across Virginia | Work Authorization: U.S. only Third-Party Firms: Not accepted Role OverviewWe're seeking a mid-level Industrial Cybersecurity Consultant (3+ years) to support patching, controls, and cybersecurity work across power generation and industrial facilities in Virginia. This is a hands-on, onsite-heavy role with regular travel. When not at client sites, you'll work remotely on documentation and compliance tasks.What You'll Do Validate and remediate patch levels, firmware, and control system configurations. Perform hands-on updates to OT/ICS equipment and verify vendor work. Support vulnerability assessments, system hardening, and NIST-aligned security. Follow structured checklists and collaborate with senior engineers. Document work performed and produce clear validation reports. What We're Looking For 3+ years real-world experience in IT/OT cybersecurity (internships don't count). Strong knowledge of firewalls, access control, patching, and logging. Familiarity with industrial control systems (utilities or similar). Ability to work safely in industrial settings and follow strict processes. Excellent communication and attention to detail. Preferred: Allen Bradley PLC experience, Siemens systems, Modbus familiarity, CISA certification.Travel Daily travel to sites across Virginia (mostly within 2.5 hours of Richmond). Occasional overnight stays; mileage reimbursed; hotels provided for long drives. Additional Info Must pass background + MVR and client BI clearance (up to 6 weeks). No per diem or relocation; must be local to Virginia. Must have car and mileage reimbursement is provided. Ideal for candidates finishing a current assignment.$70k-106k yearly est. 2d agoLead R&D Data Scientist
Labcorp
Research and development technician job in North Carolina
Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) is dedicated to bringing comprehensive genetic information into mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people. Our team is driven to make a difference for the patients we serve. We are leading the transformation of the genetics industry, by making clinical-grade genetic information affordable and accessible to guide health decisions across all stages of life. The genomics insights team leverages clinical genomic expertise, our massive genetics, laboratory and linked public/private datasets, and the latest AI/ML technologies to improve diagnosis, clinical care, and treatment options. We design and develop robust, quantitative, and scalable systems for variant interpretation and disease insights. Our research findings are broadly disseminated to improve testing guidelines, optimize reimbursement rates, and educate the healthcare ecosystem. We are seeking a Lead R&D Data Scientist to join our team and contribute to these initiatives. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver the translation of complex biological and clinical questions into actionable analysis plans. Architect and implement robust data pipelines that integrate large-scale genomic, phenotypic, laboratory, and real-world clinical datasets. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices for version control, testing, and scalability. Prepare technical reports, peer-reviewed publications, and conference presentations to share research outcomes with internal stakeholders and the broader scientific community. Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to drive impactful research and development initiatives. Ensure high standards of data privacy, security, and compliance are maintained in all projects. Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D., or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Computational Biology, or a related field. 5+ years of hands-on experience in data science and statistical methods, as applied to large biomedical datasets. Experience working within a collaborative technical team with strong software engineering practices. Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python and SQL), shell scripting, and version control (Git). Experience with data management, ETL, and business intelligence tools. Understanding of data privacy, security, and ethical considerations in clinical and biological research. Excellent communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with big data technologies (Snowflake, Databricks, etc.) and visualization/dashboarding (Looker, Dash, etc.). Experience with high performance computing (SGE etc.). Experience in the development and validation of complex computational models for biological data, in particular machine learning and bioinformatics techniques. Track record of impactful publications and presentations. Previous published work in genetics, functional genomics, or clinical research. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Application window closes: 10/24/2025 Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $155,000.00 a year Schedule/Shift: M-F, 8-5 EST All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan. Bonuses are payable based on corporate and/or business segment performance and are subject to individual performance modifiers. Compensation may also include discretionary short- and long-term incentive packages. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.$100k-155k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoR & D Chemist
Fareva Usa
Research and development technician job in Virginia
Fareva is currently seeking an experienced R&D Chemist to join our team in Richmond, VA . Responsible for creative and technical aspects of specific product development categories. Responsible for product development according to customer briefs with stability and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities Under minimal supervision, complete tasks as directed. Independently complete product development projects from inception to scale up to meet launch deadlines, with support from supervisor as needed. May handle multiple projects simultaneously. Identify raw materials and technologies suitable for product development. Able to characterize formulations trials regarding physico-chemical and sensory parameters with support from R&D Formulation team. Execute under supervision development of pilot batches during development phase for stability, micro and customer sample requests. Perform product stability on all formulas. Investigate/research problems/issues. Communicate any formulation and/or stability issues to R&D Formulation Manager. Develop and refine formulas with respect to consumer briefs. Help with the resolution of stability issues as applicable. Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for all final formulas and provide formulation details such as trade name, weight% RM source, and specification for any new raw materials. Monitor the quality and conformity of formulas with support from Senior Chemists and/or Sr R&D Manager. Help to identify and propose solutions to issues that may arise during the product development or in the transfer to manufacturing. May interface with technical support groups including Sales, Quality, Technical Transfer and Operations and provide necessary support. Insure traceability and accuracy of lab trials notes in COPTIS. Respect SOPs and safety instructions. Participate and follow trainings as required. Communicate with raw materials suppliers for any samples requests. Skills and Qualifications PROFESSIONAL Acts with human sensitivity (Intermediate) Actively displays Fareva's “Passion for Action” (Basic) Manages complexity (Intermediate) Demonstrates entrepreneurship (Basic) Innovates (Intermediate) Achieves results with integrity (Intermediate) Interacts effectively (Intermediate) TECHNICAL Basic knowledge in relevant scientific and technical field/product category Intermediate communication skills (oral, written, presentation) Basic formulation, analytical, problem solving, and project management skills Basic laboratory skills Basic knowledge of applicable IT and R&D laboratory systems Preferred Key Experience (Prior to This Position) Bachelors in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or related field of Science and minimum 2+ years or Master's Degree with 1-3 years of related work experience. 2+ Years of progressive laboratory experience including internship or college lab work experience is preferred. Knowledge in Aerosol formulation is a plus. Physical Positions Requirements Standing, walking, ability to travel, drive, sitting at a desk working on a computer.$94k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoR&D Chemist - Stability Coordinator
Tri-Pac
Research and development technician job in Winchester, VA
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.$83k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoR&D Technician
Vulcan Elements
Research and development technician job in North Carolina
Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future. With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as defense, aerospace, and automotive powering a high-technology future. Vulcan Elements is building a team of ambitious professionals committed to Mission Focus, Technical Excellence and Transparency. As a R&D Technician, you will accomplish a broad set of tasks in a research and development environment. You will operate equipment, optimize processes alongside engineering, prepare materials, load & unloaded materials, and maintain a safe, orderly working environment. You will work alongside a team of materials & process engineers, magnetics engineers, and technicians to accomplish company milestones. This is a full-time onsite role in Durham, NC. Description Contribute to the buildout of Vulcan's manufacturing and research capabilities, including equipment installation, commissioning, and continuous equipment and facility improvements Responsible for operating equipment, transferring materials, and preparing material in order to achieve development objectives ahead of time and at a high quality Maintain equipment in good working order, establish preventative maintenance for new equipment, conduct maintenance as required Develop, build, and implement new prototype equipment, tooling, and processes alongside engineering, including electromechanical, chemical, and/or analytical/test equipment. Establish standard operating procedures alongside engineering. Responsibilities and tasks outlined are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the business Qualifications High School Diploma or GED at a minimum Strong communication and planning skills Able to lift and carry 50 lbs Comfortable with hands on work requiring extended physical activity and standing Comfortable operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining sophisticated manufacturing equipment. Prefer experience running vacuum furnaces, casting machines, atomizers, or other related metal powder manufacturing equipment Comfortable reading equipment schematics, both electrical and plumbing, to troubleshoot mechanical issues$25k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d agoManufacturing Scientist III (Technology Transfer)
Invitrogen Holdings
Research and development technician job in Greenville, NC
Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Job Description Role Overview Complete Technology Transfer activities by performing manufacturing process development for Injectables products to commercial lines. Using experimental design, establish formulation processes, product pathway and select components for successful scaleup. Support client calls, prepare necessary documentation (including but not limited to work orders, protocols, summaries, with minimum supervision), and provides scientific justification as needed and update status of project work. Discover Impactful Work! Technically supports day-to-day operations in the Formulation, Filling, and/or Freeze Drying areas of the Steriles plant. Leads technical/scientific process/product/project activities to implement strategies and technical solutions. Drives creation of processes, single use systems, and equipment designs for clinical, scale up, and/or registration batches, including technology transfer of projects from clients. Makes decisions that involve direct application of technical knowledge. A Day in the Life. Design, implement, and evaluate studies, lead tech transfer, commercial scale-up and support process validation. Represent the organization on formal technical and scientific forums. Lead and/or participate in problem solving and project work for formulations, equipment and processes. Write/revise work orders for new processes, FORMs, reports, memos, and protocols as required. Independently manage projects, proficient in evaluating and organizing all technical aspects of the project to achieve necessary landmarks and turning points. Support manufacturing operations, change controls, investigations as subject matter expert (SME), resolve accurate CAPAs. Assess material changes and determine change impact. Support development of proposals and timelines for projects, leading relevant client meetings. Review new bid quotes, protocols, technical documents, results, and reports. Keys to Success Education: Bachelor's of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical or related physical science. Experience: Bachelors and 3+ years confirmed experience CMO or Pharmaceutical product development experience PREFERRED Equivalency: Equivalent combinations of education, training, and meaningful work experience may be considered. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Advanced knowledge of variety of aspects of a subject area and working knowledge of principles and concepts in other relevant technical subject areas. Excellent knowledge of scientific methodology and development as related to the pharmaceutical industry. Detailed knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Excellent critical and logical thinking skills. Effective written, interpersonal, and presentation skills, including leading technical discussions with internal and external clients. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency at developing knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical processes, equipment, instrumentation, and procedures. Capability to keep current with scientific literature and industry trends relating to process technologies. Ability to develop technical solutions. Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; ability to stand and walk; ability to lift and/or carry light objects of up to 25 lbs. for brief periods.$58k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d agoSenior Production Technician - NC
Elevate Power Management LLC
Research and development technician job in Graham, NC
Senior Production Technician - North Carolina About Relevate Power Relevate Power is on a mission to become the most trusted 24/7 renewable energy provider in rural and suburban America. We develop, acquire, and operate hydropower, solar, and energy storage projects-delivering clean, reliable energy to local organizations while prioritizing environmental health. Our culture is built around a commitment to excellence, people development, and responsible asset management. We live by our values: growing people through our company, keeping our word, maintaining safe spaces, making data-driven decisions, embracing innovation, and achieving meaningful results. Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and uplifting the communities we serve. Position Overview As a Senior Production Technician on the Plant Operations team, you will be a hands-on leader responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of hydropower plant equipment and systems. In addition to technical expertise, you'll play a key mentoring role-guiding junior technicians and setting high standards in safety, reliability, and performance. Your leadership and technical acumen will be instrumental in advancing our clean energy mission and ensuring the operational excellence of our facilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe operation, monitoring, and maintenance of hydropower generation stations. Perform and oversee complex maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks on turbines and associated systems. Supervise gate changes and ensure accurate, timely documentation. Monitor and report critical conditions and instrument readings during periods of significant runoff to support real-time decision-making. Plan and execute station and dam operations with strict adherence to safety protocols. Diagnose and resolve hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues; provide technical recommendations. Lead the implementation of a comprehensive equipment quality assessment and issue reporting program. Act as a contractor liaison as needed, reporting to supervisors or project managers. Ensure team compliance with Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) protocols. Operate in compliance with FERC regulations and support site readiness. Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior Production Technicians. Set and model high standards in adaptability, professionalism, and response to emergencies or shifting priorities. Support operational continuity by being available for on-call duties, overtime, and emergency call-ins. Maintain flexibility to respond to on-call requests. Embody and promote Relevate's values, supporting team cohesion and continuous improvement. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in hydropower operations with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Background in technical training, the military, or a relevant industry strongly preferred. Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex schematics (electrical, hydraulic, mechanical). Hands-on experience in rigging, lifting, welding, and electrical repair is a plus. Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in both independent and collaborative environments. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally, including occasional overnight stays. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook. Experience with hydro turbine/generator systems, industrial electrical systems, and PLCs is strongly preferred. Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting is a significant advantage. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package including: Health insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) plan Bonus and/or equity opportunities Professional development support and career advancement opportunities Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without restrictions.$45k-70k yearly est. 60d+ agoResearch Associate in Bioelectronics (Non-Tenured, F1009A)
Old Dominion University
Research and development technician job in Norfolk, VA
The Center for Bioelectronics at Old Dominion University is seeking candidates for one full-time Research Associate with expertise in biosensor & bioelectronics development. The candidate will make key contributions to the area of metabolites, molecular biology, cardiovascular diseases, point-of-care diagnostics, and mentoring students. The individual will be responsible for conducting sponsored research and contributing to the development and execution of externally funded proposals and projects.The appointment will be at the Research Associate level with an anticipated start date of, May 2026. Position Type FullTime Type of Recruitment General Public Type of Recruitment General Public Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications The candidate must have a Ph.D. by the hire date in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials/Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or a related field. Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities Requirements are the potential for success in teaching, research, and obtaining external research grants. Preferred Qualifications Additional consideration will be given to candidates demonstrating a potential for collaboration with the current Bioelectronics faculty or for interdisciplinary collaboration with other researchers at ODU. Conditions of Employment Location Norfolk, VA Job Open Date 12/19/2025 Application Review Date 02/13/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Application Instructions Applicants must apply online at ************************************ A complete application will include: A cover letter expressing the candidate's interest in the position and how their qualifications meet the posted requirements. A curriculum vitae. A diversity/inclusion statement. A statement of teaching philosophy. Unofficial graduate transcripts. Contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed starting on February 13, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Telework Friendly No Reasonable Accommodation Request If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at *************. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision 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 consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information. About the College ***************************************** About the Department *****************************************$44k-66k yearly est. 38d agoResearch Lab Technician
Nc State University
Research and development technician job in North Carolina
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Hands-on experience with confocal microscopy, imageprocessing/analysis, morphometric measurements, gene editing/misexpression in animal models, immunostaining, and or molecular biology. Work Schedule 12pm - 4pm$24k-27k yearly est. 60d+ agoR&D (Mechanical) Engineer
CEL-Critical Power
Research and development technician job in Williamsburg, VA
Job Description CEL Critical Power - Powering the AI Revolution: CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing US business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on our immediate and long-term success of our Supply Chain function. CEL is an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry. Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft2 facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years. CEL is led by a hard-working team who follow traditional working practices, value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic US SMT who will shape the future of our business. We strongly believe that seeking out and hiring the most diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create an exceptional and innovative workplace for our employees which will deliver excellence in service to our customers. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experience to join this multicultural, hard-working team. WHAT A TYPICAL DAY LOOKS LIKE: As an R&D (Mechanical) Engineer, you'll play a key role in the research, design, and development of innovative products and technologies. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams, product managers, manufacturing, sales, and customers to define product requirements, evaluate design concepts, and develop prototypes that push the boundaries of performance, cost, and manufacturability. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment focused on ideation, iteration, and hands-on development. R&D ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, explore new concepts, and assess feasibility of new technologies. Lead or support research efforts focused on new product platforms, materials, and technologies related to power distribution systems. Use CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor and/or SolidWorks to generate detailed models, rapid prototypes, and production-ready documentation. Create and validate design concepts through simulations, prototyping, lab testing, and analysis. Develop test plans, perform design validation, and analyze data to drive design improvements. Participate in brainstorming sessions, technical reviews, and innovation workshops to generate and refine new ideas. Work closely with suppliers, manufacturing, and quality teams to assess DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFT (Design for Test) considerations early in development. Identify and resolve design challenges quickly, iterate based on feedback, and document all R&D findings thoroughly. Help evaluate materials, components, and emerging technologies that could improve product performance, cost, or lifecycle. Support early-stage product trials, pilot builds, and field-testing initiatives. Ensure all new designs meet applicable standards, regulatory requirements (e.g., UL, ETL), and customer expectations. Manage design changes, version control, and risk assessments through a formal R&D change process. May require occasional travel for supplier visits, field testing, or collaboration with customers and partners. Requirements Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field from an ABET-accredited program. 2-5 years of experience in R&D, new product development, or applied mechanical design-preferably within power distribution or electrical systems. Familiarity with relevant standards: UL 891, UL 1558, UL 67, UL 857, UL 1008, and/or UL 62368/60950 is a strong plus. Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (Inventor, SolidWorks), PLM systems (e.g., Vault), and engineering documentation tools. Strong analytical skills and the ability to apply engineering fundamentals to open-ended design problems. Hands-on experience with prototyping methods, lab testing, failure analysis, and continuous improvement. A passion for innovation, curiosity, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Professional development and career advancement opportunities A dynamic and growing team focused on innovation and excellence$76k-105k yearly est. 4d agoFood Technologist
Sinnovatek Services LLC
Research and development technician job in Raleigh, NC
Job Description This role is a combination of R&D, food safety, commercialization, and technical sales activities with primary focus on SinnovaTek's microwave technologies and commercialization to FirstWave. This role has responsibility for formulation, running customer trials, product development, and product commercialization. This person interfaces with SinnovaTek clients, suppliers, and related workforce to develop and execute upon targeted activities. This role also serves to generate and translate sales leads into the development cycle through tradeshows, presentations, and networking. Duties and responsibilities R&D Activities Interface with clients, colleagues, and suppliers for R&D activities Plan, run, and report on R&D trials Formulate products related to client projects Develop nutrition fact panels for projects using online software Analyze products and interface with third party testing labs Manage vendor relationships for pilot plant activities Stay current on relevant related research and market trends Commercialization Activities Work with Commercialization, Food Safety, and Production teams to transition products from R&D/pilot to full scale commercialization Manage new product documentation Assist in developing product specifications and documentation Create and issue batching procedures Add regular updates to company project management software (Click-Up, etc) Sales and Business Development Attend specific tradeshows related to job activities Identify potential clients and work to generate interest Be opportunistic and look for creative applications during networking discussions Participate in client meetings Qualifications Education - Bachelors in Food Science, Masters preferred Specialized knowledge - well versed in product development, deep knowledge of food processing and commercialization (with an emphasis in microwave processing), working knowledge of food safety and quality Experience- 2-5 years in the food industry with expertise in product development, food processing, commercialization, client interfacing$26k-44k yearly est. 17d ago
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