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, Direct Investments Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments, a subsidiary of Leon Capital Group, is building a next-generation healthcare platform focused on delivering better outcomes through technology, access, and intelligence. Rooted in Leon Capital Group's multi-billion-dollar investment platform, Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments operates at the intersection of health & financial services, real estate, and technology - combining entrepreneurial speed with institutional discipline. Our mission: to leverage innovation, data, and product-driven marketing to improve long-term growth across the Leon ecosystem. Position Overview We're seeking a Head of Growth Product & Audience Intelligence - a product and growth leader responsible for designing and delivering the next generation of audience targeting and marketing intelligence products through AI and other automation. This individual will bridge data science, AI/machine learning, and marketing strategy to build scalable systems that help Leon's portfolio companies reach the right audience - ethically, effectively, and compliantly. The ideal candidate will bring a hybrid background at the intersection of product management, data science/ML enablement, and data-driven growth experimentation-equally fluent in building products, partnering with ML engineering, and driving measurable acquisition and retention outcomes. Key Responsibilities: 1. Product Ownership & Vision: Define and own the roadmap for audience segmentation, targeting, and personalization across Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments' digital marketing channels (Meta, Google, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.). Translate business and advertiser needs into productized targeting capabilities such as “in-market,” “behavioral intent,” “lookalike,” and exclusion logic features. Create scalable audience frameworks that can extend across Leon's other verticals (healthcare, real estate, financial services, and investment). 2. Data Science & Engineering Integration: Manage relationships with third-party AI/ML partners (“engineering as a service”), such as ZS, ScienceSoft, Intellias, or Tredence, aligning external capabilities with LHP's product roadmap. Partner with internal and external data science teams to develop signal processing, model training, and audience performance frameworks. Oversee the ingestion, cleaning, and governance of first- and third-party data used for audience intelligence. 3. Experimentation, Measurement & Optimization: Design and evaluate large-scale A/B tests and experiments that quantify the causal impact of targeting changes on ROI, conversion, and patient acquisition. Build and maintain attribution and lift measurement systems, integrating deterministic and probabilistic methods. Collaborate with econometrics and analytics teams to validate impact and optimize audience precision. 4. Privacy, Compliance & Governance: Lead a privacy-first approach to audience intelligence, balancing personalization with compliance (HIPAA, GDPR, post-IDFA, CCPA). Establish standards for data handling, consent, and anonymization. Partner with compliance, legal, and marketing science leaders to embed ethical safeguards into all audience systems. 5. Collaboration & Enablement: Work cross-functionally with Growth, Marketing Science, Analytics, and Engineering teams to operationalize targeting strategies. Translate complex ML outputs into actionable frameworks and dashboards for marketing activation. Enable performance marketers and brand teams to test, measure, and iterate audiences with agility and precision. Technical & Analytical Expertise: Deep understanding of data taxonomy, signal engineering, and event-based tracking (pixels, SDKs, conversion events). Working knowledge of auction dynamics (bid, relevance, expected action rate) within major ad platforms. Proficiency with SQL and Python (or R) for data extraction, modeling, and exploratory analysis. Familiarity with machine learning libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, CausalML, DoWhy) and modern experimentation frameworks. Experience with growth experimentation and analytics tools such as Amplitude, Optimizely, Looker, or equivalent. Strong appreciation for privacy-first attribution and signal-loss mitigation in a post-cookie, post-IDFA landscape. Ideal Candidate Profile: Have 7-10 years in roles such as Product Manager / Director of Audience Targeting, Ad Tech Product Leader, Growth Product Manager, or Marketing Science Lead. Bring a proven track record in designing and optimizing targeting systems that drive measurable ROI. Be equally comfortable partnering with ML engineers and communicating with business executives. Have experience managing AI/ML “as a service” providers or leading internal data science teams. Exhibit a privacy-first mindset with strong working knowledge of healthcare data governance. Be a strategic systems thinker with a bias for action - able to translate abstract data science into scalable, monetizable products. Qualifications: 7-10 years of experience in Product Management, Ad Tech, Marketing Science, or Data-Driven Growth roles. Demonstrated success building cross-functional, data-powered growth systems. Exceptional communication skills - able to distill complex analytics into executive-level strategy. Comfortable operating in high-growth, entrepreneurial, and regulated environments. 12-Month Success Indicators: Launch Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments' first scalable Audience Intelligence Platform, improving targeting efficiency and conversion lift. Establish and operationalize partnerships with third-party ML / AI vendors (“engineering as a service”). Deliver unified dashboards and experimentation frameworks that quantify targeting impact across all active campaigns. Achieve measurable cost-per-acquisition and conversion rate improvements within 12 months. Why Join Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments, is looking to redefine how data and marketing serve service businesses- blending data science, human empathy, and trust to build durable, scalable systems. Backed by Leon Capital Group, Direct Investment's patient capital and cross-industry platform, this role offers the chance to build something foundational: the intelligence layer that powers the next generation of healthcare marketing and audience systems. You'll collaborate directly with visionary leaders across Leon Capital Group, working at the forefront of where health & financial services, data, and technology converge.

Seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Manager to lead our team of chemists, scientists, and technologists in developing new products and enhancing existing formulations. This role requires a hands-on leader with a strong background in research, product innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team within the R&D department to drive new product development and continuous improvement of existing products. Design, execute, and analyze experiments to identify and solve technical challenges. Evaluate, recommend, and test raw materials for performance and cost-effectiveness. Conduct competitive product testing and benchmarking analysis. Ensure laboratory cleanliness, equipment functionality, and safety compliance. Provide technical support to Operations and Technical Services teams for product evaluations and field complaint resolutions. Communicate project results and progress across R&D teams and other departments, including presentations at Stage Gate reviews. Collaborate directly with customers, contractors, and industry partners to ensure product performance meets end-user needs. Represent the company at industry trade shows and actively participate in trade committees. Identify and propose improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce costs. Maintain comprehensive documentation of all approved work and product data. Perform data analyses using appropriate statistical and experimental design methods. Qualifications 8+ years of product development experience in an R&D environment. 5+ years of management or team leadership experience. Demonstrated expertise in product formulation and experimental methodology. Broad understanding of Production/Operations, Product Management, Quality Control, ISO processes, Analytical Chemistry, Finance, and Marketing integration. Prior experience with research projects, patent submissions, invention disclosures, and technical publications. Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, including DOE and statistical problem-solving techniques. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and related analytical tools. Ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time. BS/MS in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or a related Engineering discipline required.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities: Perform physical testing on experimental or standard products as directed by staff member. Record and report test results in an approved manner. Knowledgeable with hazards and safety procedures of chemicals used in R&D lab environment. Maintain absolute security over batching and formula sheets at night, weekends or when not in use. Insure that only authorized personnel have access to formulas. Maintain a clean and efficiently operating R&D laboratory. Maintain clean and properly operating testing equipment. Provide innovative suggestions for improved performance tests and methods. 8. Implement special technical projects as assigned by supervisor. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a sewing automation consultant with experience in working with industrial sewing machines to identify and implement the best ways to automate cut & sewn products to reduce manufacturing costs on a project basis. Required Skills: Designing Tooling/Clamps Programming Large Field sewing machines (Brother, Juki, Mitsubishi) Medium to heavy-weight materials Order of operations for sewn products CNC Hiring Company Description: AXL Advanced designs and manufactures high-performance upgrades and stand alone products for Military and Law Enforcement for use with gear made by Crye Precision, Spiritus Systems, FirstSpear, Velocity Systems, Mayflower, S&S Precision, Ferro Concepts, LBT (London Bridge Traders), Eagle Industries, and other great Military/LE gear brands. ***************************** *******************

Job Description The R&D Senior Formulation Technician reports to the Director of R&D with oversight from a Senior R&D Chemist. Essential duties and responsibilities Formulates laboratory batches in accordance with laboratory and safety protocols with minimal direction Collaborate with R&D Chemists during product development phase communicating relevant findings. Measures viscosity, pH, etc. of laboratory formulation Documents viscosity, pH, color, odor, etc. of laboratory formulations Utilizes laboratory batch making equipment - balances, hot plate, mixers, homogenizers, etc. Maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment Practice basic laboratory safety and provides general laboratory assistance to support research activities Performs assignments which are non-routine and vary in complexity with minimal direction Complies data and computes result for a variety of research procedures, tests and techniques Assist all laboratory chemists Support Project Manager in creating and populating internal and external documentation Perform other duties as assigned. The ability to adapt and change quickly in response to new situations and demands. Good organizational skills needed for following making instructions Creative & analytical problem solving Be a team player; one who can easily interact and collaborate with other team members Participate in company sponsored events to support overall work culture of the organization Maintain professional demeanor and always keep in mind organization values and visions while dealing with internal members of other departments and external suppliers/clients. Qualification requirements An understanding of lab protocols & safety procedure At minimum High School Diploma or GED with 10+ years of professional experience Bench experience in personal care industry preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong data entry and computer skills with attention to detail, proficient in use of Microsoft Office products. Ability to follow instruction and comply with procedures related to quality, safety and security. Must be able to work productively and independently in an interdisciplinary team environment. Ability to read, write, and speak in English proficiently. Ability to make multiple laboratory batches on a daily basis

Are you looking for work that positively influences those around you? Do you want to work for a company that is a part of customers' lives and the communities it serves? Do you love working in a fast-paced team environment? Come and join our Chick-fil-A team! We have FULL TIME and PART TIME opportunities available. Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Health Insurance (Full Time Only) * Sundays off * $2,500 college scholarships (must apply and be approved annually; 75% of applicant employees are approved) * Paid training * Discounted meals during shifts * Fun team environment * Opportunity to advance into leadership * Ability to build your career and resume Your Role on Our Team: * Work in the Dining Room, Front Counter, Drive Thru or Kitchen * Work in a fast paced, high energy environment * Providing excellent customer service by looking guests in the eye, smiling, and engaging in encouraging conversations The Ideal Team Member: * No experience necessary * Excels in a fast-paced environment and handles stressful situations well * Positive attitude * Loves serving and helping others and values teamwork * Demonstrates our Core 4 Values * Excitement to learn and take initiative * Enjoys the same daily routine tasks * Willing and able to work in a physically demanding role (including able to lift up to 50 lbs, work on feet for several hours, able to work outdoors in drive-thru) * Your job will be to perform repeated tasks with excellence in a fast paced environment. Are you up for the challenge? If so, apply today! Application Process: After you apply, you will receive an email and text from us. Please complete our follow-up questions ASAP. You'll be invited to schedule a phone interview with our team. Spots fill up quickly on a first-come-first-serve basis. We're looking forward to talking to you soon!

Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board! Why you'll love this job * Responsible for driving New Distribution Capabilities (NDC) Product innovation through extensive stakeholder input gathering and analysis, defining and measuring Objectives and Key Results to drive prioritization of efforts, communicating and achieving upcoming features, and delivering that vision through strong partnerships with our technology provider and IT partners. * This role is part of the Distribution Team within the Revenue Engineering organization. What you'll do * Provide testing assistance with all phases of program and project activities that range from small to large and vary in scope. * Helps identify and analyze resolution to issues that are raised by agencies/integrators. * Plays a key role in preparation of test scripts, iterative testing with a developer, shared management of all direct connect project testing efforts. * Maintains and updates various documents to ensure accuracy in project requirements and tracking. * Prepares reports on project testing status. * Develops product subject matter expertise. * Helps troubleshoot technical issues and prioritize defect fixes and small enhancements among larger feature efforts. * Partners closely with IT technical leads to develop solutions that deliver customer value quickly while reducing ongoing operational costs. All you'll need for success Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience * 1 year related Airline/Reservations experience * Experience with Agile, Quality Assurance testing, product ownership, project delivery Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience * XML/SOAP experience Skills, Licenses & Certifications * Ability to effectively analyze, and concisely present findings and strategies to senior leadership * Ability to quickly absorb technical concepts and communicate them to a non-technical audience * Knowledge of Sabre PSS, Airline, Contact Center, GDS and NDC * Knowledge of XML and SOAP preferred * Proven ability to set priorities and manage day-to-day evolution of issues * Must be well organized and detail oriented * Strong analytical skills * Flexible and adaptable to changing environment What you'll get Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer: * Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network. * Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more. * Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need. * 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year. * Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more Feel free to be yourself at American From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world. Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life's journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Are you looking for a new challenge? Passionate about innovation? Want to work for a global company that values integrity, teamwork, and loyalty? At LATICRETE International, we aim to be the leading construction brand trusted globally for high-performance tile and stone installation systems and building finishing solutions. We've been in business for over 65 years, family-owned for three generations, and can be found in over 100 countries. The Hartford Business Journal even named us one of Connecticut's top family-owned companies in 2017! We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products. Our purpose is to improve the built world and the lives of those who build it. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate. We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities, our industry, and the world. If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? Join the family and expand your horizons! Just some of our benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k Tuition reimbursement 12 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time Flexible spending Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance Overview: Responsible for preparing formulations and conducting testing under the direction of staff member Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities: Perform physical testing on experimental or standard products as directed by staff member. Record and report test results in an approved manner. Knowledgeable with hazards and safety procedures of chemicals used in R&D lab environment. Maintain absolute security over batching and formula sheets at night, weekends or when not in use. Insure that only authorized personnel have access to formulas. Maintain a clean and efficiently operating R&D laboratory. Maintain clean and properly operating testing equipment. Provide innovative suggestions for improved performance tests and methods. 8. Implement special technical projects as assigned by supervisor. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Job Specifications/Skills: 2-4 years' experience in a research lab or a minimum of 1 year experience in a construction material laboratory is required. Work exposure to QC and Laboratory environment. Must be well organized, detail oriented and have strong analytical ability. Team Cooperation - maintain positive, cooperative, professional attitude with all LATICRETE employees and all customers. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be a self-starter and ability to multi-task. Computer skills: Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook). Bending and reaching to file. Infrequent ability to lift/move up to minimum of 50 pounds. Minimum Educational Requirements: High School Diploma, Associates Degree in Science Preferred Travel: 10% #LI-DS1

Job DescriptionPurpose of PositionWe are seeking a Food Science Analyst to join our New Product Development (NPD) team. This role will support the formulation, testing, and commercialization of innovative food and fresh-cut fruit products. The ideal candidate has a strong background in food science, product development, and quality assurance. They will work cross-functionally with QA, production, procurement, marketing, and food safety teams to ensure new products meet consumer expectations, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Accountabilities: NPD product formulation, including iterative testing in a food-safe environment to optimize ingredients for sensorial and shelf-life objectives. Conduct sensory and shelf-life testing to assess product quality, flavor retention, and microbial stability. Research and analyze in-market products, performing reverse-engineering of competitor formulations to identify innovation opportunities. Ensure NPD processing and operational efficiencies, collaborating with production teams to streamline scale-up processes. Prepare prototypes and mock-up samples for internal evaluations, consumer testing, and sales presentations. Conduct analytical testing (e.g., pH, Brix, organoleptic) to assess product performance and ensure food quality and safety. Research and test new ingredients, processing techniques, and preservation methods to enhance product quality and extend shelf life. Work with suppliers and vendors to source high-quality raw materials for product development. Maintain a food and ingredient inventory for NPD purposes, ensuring materials are available for ongoing trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure new products align with food safety regulations, labeling requirements, and industry standards. Support sensory evaluation panels and consumer testing to optimize product flavor, texture, and appearance. Document testing results, prepare reports, and present findings to internal stakeholders Proactively brings thoughtful product recommendations to cross-functional teams that drive brand and business results. Ability to substantiate recommendations with research, reasoning, and data. Ability to work closely with suppliers in developing and improving their processes to achieve commercial viability of products. Fosters an innovative, curiosity-inspired, food-forward mindset in the organization. Minimum Skills Required: 1-3 years of work experience in food/beverage product/process development, quality assurance, or R&D. (fresh produce experience a plus) Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or a related field. Strong Knowledge of food processing, ingredient functionality, and packaging technologies. Strong analytical skills with experience in food testing methodologies (e.g., microbiological, chemical, and physical testing). Familiarity with food science equipment required Experience with consumer insights, culinary innovation, and nutrition. Familiarity with HACCP, GMPs, FDA, USDA, and other food safety regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork capabilities. ***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses. *** Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts-available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we've proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values-Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity-we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.

About The Role This Scientist II will formulate a wide range of personal care products incorporating the company's cosmetics raw materials. Develop new formulas using existing and new technologies in the personal care product area to support company-wide growth and future brand strategies. Ensure that formulas meet expected performance, safety, and regulatory requirements so that they can be produced in manufacturing. Experimentation on the bench with conventional and/or non conventional/creative approaches with new formula bases, raw ingredients and processing techniques that will lead to unique product claims and benefits. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Knowledgeable experienced formulation of a variety of personal care products, cosmetics, and OTC from concept to finished product. Determine and perform the design of experiment to evaluate new and/or alternate raw materials through bench trials Creating innovative formulations in a capable affective manner to answer trends in the market and meet project requirements. Proactive about meeting business needs and providing solutions with minimal guidance. Conduct stability testing to ensure formula and/or formula/package robustness. Prepare laboratory batches for studies and evaluations Develop specifications for new and/or reformulated products, ensuring product quality. Serve as Lab Applications representative on cross-functional teams. Remain up to date and current on trends in the retail market and trends on formulations materials, ingredients, cost, etc. Working knowledge of FDA regulations, and cGMPs, safety guidelines Notebook documentation. Customer support and interaction on a regular basis and problem-solving.

Synergy Bioscience, a contract research organization (CRO), serving the life science industry by providing product development, analytical chemistry, and microbiology testing. We are currently seeking highly qualified R&D scientists with extensive experience in pharmaceutical product development and instrumental analysis and writing technical reports. Role and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for effectively working on product development aspects, such as formulation, lyophilization, leachable/extractable, test method development/validation, stability studies, and others. They will analyze results, interpret data, and provide both oral updates and written reports in collaboration with the laboratory manager. Adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) regulations will be required in this highly regulated work environment. The individual will also ensure that the R&D lab remains a GMP-compliant and safe working environment. Key responsibilities include: Conducting R&D activities using laboratory equipment such as LC-MS, GC-MC, or ICP-OES. Writing SOPs, Protocols, and technical reports. Following cGMP and GDP work requirements. Qualifications and Experience: Ph. D. degree in chemistry or biochemistry with at least 3 years of experience. Applicants with MSc degree may be considered if they have the right skill sets. Exceptional technical writing and communications skills. In-depth knowledge of US FDA regulations and the ICH Guidelines. Strong organizational skills. Skills Required: Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. Demonstrated ability to use logic and reasoning to solve problems. Self-motivated individual, capable of working both independently and in a team, while maintaining a focus on quality. Professional attitude emphasizing teamwork and cooperation.

The Equity Research Associate is responsible, under direct supervision, for data collection, statistical studies, and research for individual companies and their securities, within the Financial Services industry. The role of the Equity Research Associate is to develop the techniques and skills necessary for investment analysis and research of securities. This position is located in our Arlington, Virginia office. Responsibilities • Actively works to gain knowledge within the Financial Services sector. Performs general research duties for senior team members. Monitors specific companies and informs analysts of important developments. • Participates in meetings and calls with clients on the stocks under coverage. Responsible for filling information requests from clients and sales force regarding individual securities or industry groups. • Prepares draft research reports and briefs. • Responsible for the development and maintenance of models. • Participates in firm activities, committees or task forces and recruiting efforts as well as external/industry related events and organizations as appropriate. Equity Research Associate - Financial Services Summary of Position The Equity Research Associate is responsible, under direct supervision, for data collection, statistical studies, and research for individual companies and their securities, within the Financial Services industry. The role of the Equity Research Associate is to develop the techniques and skills necessary for investment analysis and research of securities. This position is located in our Arlington, Virginia office. Responsibilities • Actively works to gain knowledge within the Financial Services sector. Performs general research duties for senior team members. Monitors specific companies and informs analysts of important developments. • Participates in meetings and calls with clients on the stocks under coverage. Responsible for filling information requests from clients and sales force regarding individual securities or industry groups. • Prepares draft research reports and briefs. • Responsible for the development and maintenance of models. • Participates in firm activities, committees or task forces and recruiting efforts as well as external/industry related events and organizations as appropriate. Requirements • Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics or related field. • MBA a plus. • 1-4 years experience in equity research, investment banking, or general finance. • Strong analytical skills and understanding of relevant financial, mathematical and accounting techniques. • Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to express ideas effectively and fluently. Comfortable with client interaction. Ability to write clearly and concisely. • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. • Experience with Bloomberg a plus. • Ability to organize time well, set proper priorities, and handle multiple projects simultaneously. • Series 7, 63, 86 and 87 licenses preferred. • CFA or working towards the designation preferred. About B. Riley FBR, Inc. B. Riley FBR, Inc. is a leading investment bank which provides corporate finance, research and sales and trading to corporate, institutional and high net worth individual clients. Investment banking services include initial secondary and follow-on offerings, institutional private placements and merger and acquisitions advisory services. The firm is nationally recognized for its highly ranked proprietary equity research. B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:RILY), through its subsidiaries, provides collaborative financial services and solutions to the capital raising and financial advisory needs of public and private companies and high net worth individuals. The company operates through several wholly-owned subsidiaries, including B. Riley FBR, Inc., Wunderlich Securities, Inc., Great American Group, LLC, B. Riley Capital Management, LLC (which includes B. Riley Asset Management, B. Riley Wealth Management, and Great American Capital Partners, LLC) and B. Riley Principal Investments, a group that makes proprietary investments in other businesses, such as the acquisition of United Online, Inc. Skills & Requirements Requirements • Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics or related field. • MBA a plus. • 1-4 years experience in equity research, investment banking, or general finance. • Strong analytical skills and understanding of relevant financial, mathematical and accounting techniques. • Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to express ideas effectively and fluently. Comfortable with client interaction. Ability to write clearly and concisely. • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. • Experience with Bloomberg a plus. • Ability to organize time well, set proper priorities, and handle multiple projects simultaneously. • Series 7, 63, 86 and 87 licenses preferred. • CFA or working towards the designation preferred. About B. Riley FBR, Inc. B. Riley FBR, Inc. is a leading investment bank which provides corporate finance, research and sales and trading to corporate, institutional and high net worth individual clients. Investment banking services include initial secondary and follow-on offerings, institutional private placements and merger and acquisitions advisory services. The firm is nationally recognized for its highly ranked proprietary equity research. B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:RILY), through its subsidiaries, provides collaborative financial services and solutions to the capital raising and financial advisory needs of public and private companies and high net worth individuals. The company operates through several wholly-owned subsidiaries, including B. Riley FBR, Inc., Wunderlich Securities, Inc., Great American Group, LLC, B. Riley Capital Management, LLC (which includes B. Riley Asset Management, B. Riley Wealth Management, and Great American Capital Partners, LLC) and B. Riley Principal Investments, a group that makes proprietary investments in other businesses, such as the acquisition of United Online, Inc.

What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The Product Development Specialist is responsible for form development of new or revised insurance products and programs, drafting related insurance documents and researching coverage forms for the Markel US Insurance Division. * Develop insurance policy forms for new and revised coverages that clearly convey underwriting intent, demonstrate market competitiveness, and incorporate supportable language for the successful resolution of claims. * Identify and confirm compliance with applicable regulations. * Prepare applicable documentation to assist department members on accurate and timely submission of product filings and State Department of Insurance requests. * Assist, mentor, coach and proactively share knowledge in area of expertise with other PRS associates. * Foster and encourage strong relationships with internal stakeholders. * Participate in special projects as requested. What we're looking for: * Minimum 1-3 years of experience in the development of insurance coverage forms preferred. * Ability to conceptualize and create insurance forms and endorsements. * Ability to interpret state laws and regulations as applicable to the insurance policy life cycle. * Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. * Detail-oriented with strong interpersonal ability. * Project management experience preferred. * Technically proficient in all standard business software applications including Excel and Word. #LI-Hybrid #PIQ #deib US Work Authorization US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Who we are: Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better We enjoy the everyday | We think further What's in it for you: In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work. * We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life. * All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance. * We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave. Are you ready to play your part? Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. 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This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. 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Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in STM -based Lithography A postdoctoral research associate position is available for working on a multi-year research project, funded by United States Department of Energy, that involves collaboration between University of Texas at Dallas and Zyvex Labs. The main objective of the project is to develop new modes of imaging, spectroscopy and lithography for scanning tunnelling microscope, specifically for high-throughput STM -based atomically precise manufacturing. The candidates should have a strong background in scanning tunnelling microscopy. Previous experience with UHV STM is a requirement. Experience with Silicon is a plus. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in a host of projects, supervise graduate and undergraduate researchers, write reports and manuscripts, attend international conferences and prepare proposals. Essential Duties And Responsibilities The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in a host of theoretical and experimental projects, supervise graduate and undergraduate researchers, write reports and manuscripts, attend international conferences, and work with collaborating groups based in Zyevx Labs and NIST .

Research Technician II, Levi Lab - (26000005) Description Description - External WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! Job Summary The Levi Laboratory is located in the Department of Surgery at UT Southwestern and lead by the Principal Investigator, Dr. Benjamin Levi. The lab mission is to improve the lives of people living with skin and musculoskeletal diseases through rigorous science and compassion. The lab consists of 2000 square feet state-of-the-art laboratory space equipped with equipment to facilitate experiments and research with tissue cultures, small animal surgeries, and molecular biology. All lab members receive leadership training and coaching from Dr. Levi and other senior level lab personnel. Besides working hard, the Levi Lab will step away from the bench to give back to the community. The Levi Laboratory is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Technician II to join our collaborative team for a minimum two-year commitment. Our research focuses on musculoskeletal injury, repair, and regeneration. The successful candidate will contribute to a variety of ongoing projects and gain hands-on experience in both in vivo and in vitro models. Responsibilities will include animal handling, genotyping, surgical assistance in animal models, histological processing, immunohistochemistry, and confocal microscopy. Prior experience in a molecular biology laboratory is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities and Laboratory Expectations Perform animal breeding, genotyping, handling, and surgical procedures. Conduct molecular biology techniques including PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, RNA/DNA extraction, cloning, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, and next-generation sequencing. Assist with advanced analytical methods such as flow cytometry and potentially mass spectrometry. Execute the full histology pipeline: tissue harvesting, embedding, sectioning, staining, and imaging via confocal microscopy. Maintain accurate, detailed records and ensure a clean, organized, and safe laboratory workspace. Analyze and interpret data using appropriate software and statistical tools. Collaborate closely with the PI and project leads; demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. Foster a respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented laboratory culture. Engage in scientific communication, including weekly lab meetings, writing/reading groups, and contributing to manuscripts and presentations for conferences. BENEFITS UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include: PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay Paid Time Off, available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave Benefit Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits! EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Required Education Bachelor's Degree With major coursework in field of assignment and no experience or Two (2) years of college with emphasis in coursework in field of assignment or High School Diploma or GED Experience No experience required with Bachelor's Degree or 2 years of laboratory experience at level of Laboratory Technical Assistant or equivalent with two (2) years of college or 4 years of laboratory experience including two years at level of Laboratory Technical Assistant or equivalent with High School Graduation/GED JOB DUTIES Performs routine scientific and medical research work in science area such as biology, chemistry, physics, or other related scientific field. Assembles and/or operates various laboratory equipment and apparatus. Records research data in accordance with prescribed procedures, discussing results with supervisor. Assists in collection of data for project reports. Reads literature and confers with supervisor concerning implementation of new procedures. May plan for, and provide working supervision to, work of laboratory personnel of lower grade engaged in limited phase of research project. Performs other duties as assigned. SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENTSecurity This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. EEO Statement UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Primary Location: Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines BlvdWork Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas 75390Job: Research & LaboratoryOrganization: 429026 - SY-Lab LeviSchedule: Full-time Shift: Day JobEmployee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Posting: Jan 5, 2026, 2:08:14 PM

The R&D Senior Formulation Technician reports to the Director of R&D with oversight from a Senior R&D Chemist. Essential duties and responsibilities Formulates laboratory batches in accordance with laboratory and safety protocols with minimal direction Collaborate with R&D Chemists during product development phase communicating relevant findings. Measures viscosity, pH, etc. of laboratory formulation Documents viscosity, pH, color, odor, etc. of laboratory formulations Utilizes laboratory batch making equipment - balances, hot plate, mixers, homogenizers, etc. Maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment Practice basic laboratory safety and provides general laboratory assistance to support research activities Performs assignments which are non-routine and vary in complexity with minimal direction Complies data and computes result for a variety of research procedures, tests and techniques Assist all laboratory chemists Support Project Manager in creating and populating internal and external documentation Perform other duties as assigned. The ability to adapt and change quickly in response to new situations and demands. Good organizational skills needed for following making instructions Creative & analytical problem solving Be a team player; one who can easily interact and collaborate with other team members Participate in company sponsored events to support overall work culture of the organization Maintain professional demeanor and always keep in mind organization values and visions while dealing with internal members of other departments and external suppliers/clients. Qualification requirements An understanding of lab protocols & safety procedure At minimum High School Diploma or GED with 10+ years of professional experience Bench experience in personal care industry preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong data entry and computer skills with attention to detail, proficient in use of Microsoft Office products. Ability to follow instruction and comply with procedures related to quality, safety and security. Must be able to work productively and independently in an interdisciplinary team environment. Ability to read, write, and speak in English proficiently. Ability to make multiple laboratory batches on a daily basis

Purpose of PositionWe are seeking a Food Science Analyst to join our New Product Development (NPD) team. This role will support the formulation, testing, and commercialization of innovative food and fresh-cut fruit products. The ideal candidate has a strong background in food science, product development, and quality assurance. They will work cross-functionally with QA, production, procurement, marketing, and food safety teams to ensure new products meet consumer expectations, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Accountabilities: NPD product formulation, including iterative testing in a food-safe environment to optimize ingredients for sensorial and shelf-life objectives. Conduct sensory and shelf-life testing to assess product quality, flavor retention, and microbial stability. Research and analyze in-market products, performing reverse-engineering of competitor formulations to identify innovation opportunities. Ensure NPD processing and operational efficiencies, collaborating with production teams to streamline scale-up processes. Prepare prototypes and mock-up samples for internal evaluations, consumer testing, and sales presentations. Conduct analytical testing (e.g., pH, Brix, organoleptic) to assess product performance and ensure food quality and safety. Research and test new ingredients, processing techniques, and preservation methods to enhance product quality and extend shelf life. Work with suppliers and vendors to source high-quality raw materials for product development. Maintain a food and ingredient inventory for NPD purposes, ensuring materials are available for ongoing trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure new products align with food safety regulations, labeling requirements, and industry standards. Support sensory evaluation panels and consumer testing to optimize product flavor, texture, and appearance. Document testing results, prepare reports, and present findings to internal stakeholders Proactively brings thoughtful product recommendations to cross-functional teams that drive brand and business results. Ability to substantiate recommendations with research, reasoning, and data. Ability to work closely with suppliers in developing and improving their processes to achieve commercial viability of products. Fosters an innovative, curiosity-inspired, food-forward mindset in the organization. Minimum Skills Required: 1-3 years of work experience in food/beverage product/process development, quality assurance, or R&D. (fresh produce experience a plus) Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or a related field. Strong Knowledge of food processing, ingredient functionality, and packaging technologies. Strong analytical skills with experience in food testing methodologies (e.g., microbiological, chemical, and physical testing). Familiarity with food science equipment required Experience with consumer insights, culinary innovation, and nutrition. Familiarity with HACCP, GMPs, FDA, USDA, and other food safety regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork capabilities. ***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses. *** Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts-available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we've proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values-Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity-we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.

Biochemist - Synergy Bioscience Synergy Bioscience, a leading contract research organization (CRO), provides cutting-edge product development support along with comprehensive analytical chemistry and microbiology testing services for the life sciences industry. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Biochemist to join our dynamic team. Position Overview: The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on laboratory experience in areas such as biochemistry, enzymology, or chemical biology. A strong passion for both the theoretical and practical applications of biochemistry is essential. Success in this role requires not only scientific expertise but also a growth mindset, a proactive attitude, teamwork, and strong communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Execute biochemical assays to support product development activities. Collect, analyze, and interpret scientific data, and present findings to clients with clarity and precision. Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners to drive projects toward their milestones. Troubleshoot and resolve scientific challenges in a timely and effective manner. Prepare technical reports in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Specialized Expertise: Strong experience in operating, calibrating, and troubleshooting the integrating chemistry Immunoassay analyzer instrument, while following the CLIA requirements. In-depth experience with IC50 and Kd determination, enzyme potency assays, protease and proteolytic hydrolysis, ligand-binding affinity measurements, and enzyme kinetics. Proficiency in techniques such as fluorescence, isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), protein purification, and potency assays for protease casein activity. Chemical Testing and Sample Handling: Experience in dealing with chemical isolation from tissues, as well as homogenization of tissues (adipose, liver, kidney) using appropriate buffers. Mastery of solid-phase extraction (SPE) techniques for purifying certain chemicals from tissue extracts, including adipose, liver, and kidney tissues. Skilled in the determination of developing and validating assays using advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC, LC-MS/MS, and/or GC-MS. Additional Skills and Qualifications: Expertise in molecular techniques such as Western blotting, PCR, and immunohistochemistry for the analysis of proteins and enzymes in biological samples. Familiarity with microscopy (light, fluorescence, and electron) and histology, including tissue staining, sectioning, and slide preparation. Strong skills in data analysis, including statistical methods and data interpretation, with the ability to compile and review comprehensive scientific reports. Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment, including centrifuges, spectrophotometers, automated analyzers, and liquid handling robots, with an ability to troubleshoot and maintain lab instruments. Deep understanding of regulations and testing standards, ensuring compliance with quality control and assurance protocols. Education and Experience: Ph. D. in Biochemistry. A minimum of 5 years of solid industry experience, particularly in biochemistry Laboratory testing. If you are ready to take on this exciting role and contribute to our innovative research and development efforts, please submit your resume. We will reach out to qualified candidates to discuss the next steps.

Posting Number S06653P Position Title Research Technician - SANCHEZ Lab Functional Title Research Technician - (SANCHEZ LAB) Department Biological Sciences Salary Range $37,000 DOQ Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Richardson Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Open Date 10/09/2025 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Desired Start Date Job Summary The Research Technician will be responsible for light administrative aspects of running the laboratory (scheduling, record-keeping, etc) and be actively involved in laboratory research (molecular biology, biochemistry, and collaboration with mass spectrometry professionals) under the supervision of the principal investigator. Excellent judgment and problem solving skills are required for triaging solutions, identifying and executing troubleshooting efforts, and planning equipment and resource use. Expertise with basic molecular biology techniques and working with mice is highly desirable. This is a grant funded position, and continued employment is contingent on the availability of funds. Interested candidates should apply via the university website and submit the following: * Cover Letter * Curriculum Vitae (preferred) or Resume * Official Transcripts/Unofficial transcripts * Two letters of reference * Copies of any published scientific works Minimum Education and Experience Requires High School graduation or equivalent and six months of experience in scientific research work. Working knowledge of the various types of equipment in use in the laboratory to which assigned. Extreme accuracy in preparing materials and recording data. Normal laboratory conditions. Sometimes requires working with hazardous equipment and materials or in hazardous environments. Preferred Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in a life science. * 2 or more years of related work experience and/or training. Experience gained in a relevant topic as a student will be considered. * Knowledge of tissue and cell culture maintenance. * Intermediate level ability with MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and other required software programs. * Candidates with strong background in performing molecular and cellular assays will be preferred (i.e. flow cytometry, molecular cloning, Western Immunoblotting, PCR and qPCR). An interest in independent research projects, including authorship on publications and presentation at national conferences, can be arranged if desired. Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Ability to conduct research activities and make decisions according to ethical standards. * Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. * Knowledge of general laboratory procedures, basic safety precautions, and laboratory equipment. * Excellent written and communication skills. * Willingness to work with collaborators on mass spectrometry data acquisition and analysis. Serve as quality control monitor for the lab: maintain accurate laboratory documentation. Supervise laboratory personnel, including students and interns. Work closely with admin and staff to resolve issues, and constantly striving to improve the overall efficiency of lab operations Coordinate research projects, including those involving several collaborating laboratories at UT Dallas and outside institutions. Coordinate, delegate, and if necessary perform all phases of working with and maintaining the tissue and cell culture samples required for Sanchez Lab research. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Physical Activities Working Conditions Additional Information What We Can Offer UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer that fosters an employee-friendly work environment and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * Competitive salary * Tuition benefits * Internal training and development opportunities * Medical insurance - 100% paid employee-only coverage for full-time employees * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Long-term and short-term disability coverage * Multiple retirement plan options * Generous paid time off * Paid holidays All UT Dallas employees also have access to a variety of professional development resources, including memberships to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and participation in the UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program. 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