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  • Juvenile Detention Food Technician I FT

    Caddo Parish, La 3.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Shreveport, LA

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Main duties and responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned.) * Assists in the preparation of meals. Assists in the clean up of food preparation facilities. * Performs necessary clean up of living and sanitary facilities. Assists in laundry service. * Works shifts as assigned by appropriate authority. * Follows all P.O.S.T. Orders and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS 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 * Must have knowledge of food preparation, operation of the kitchen related equipment and good cleaning practices. * Some work experience in food preparation. * Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and with written reports. * Must be able to maintain harmonious working relationships. * Must possess a valid drivers license with no more than two (2) traffic citations, other than parking violations, during the last twenty-four (24) months. * Must have satisfactory work experience, background check and the ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and psychological exam. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will stand, reach, stoop, and kneel as required by the job, lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
    $44k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research & Development Manager

    Graphic Packaging 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in West Monroe, LA

    At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible. With limited supervision from the R&D Director, the R&D Manager is responsible for managing analytic labs, supporting technical services at mills and converters, and leading coating development, and product development initiatives from concept through commercialization. Key Responsibilities * Manages coating development projects, which are primarily involved in reducing the cost of coatings. This involves composing detailed plans, timelines and budgets to address project scope and goals. Coordinates work within the R&D team to manage the pilot coater and drawdown studies to accomplish these goals. * Supports new product development (NPD) initiatives for the mill division and AMC as needed. * Works with Corp Procurement and Mills on coating projects related to qualifying Suppliers. * Leads coating, calendaring, and wet-end trials at mills. * Develop cost models for new paperboard machinery and processes, including capital estimation and requirements. * Assist in the development of existing and new GPI packaging concepts, focusing on manufacturability. * Provide engineering expertise to support R&D activities aligning with new business objectives. * Offer technical insight into proposed capital equipment installations. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on customer commitments and timelines. * Prepare and present detailed reports and presentations on project progress to senior staff and customers. * Engage with customers during concept, design, and process development phases for new packaging initiatives. * Establish and maintain key relationships with suppliers. * Lead investigations utilizing both internal and external analytical resources. * Provide expertise in board and converting to offer recommendations based on sample analytics. * Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot board, coating, converting, and printing technical issues. * Conduct competitive analysis including board comparisons, business models, competitor capabilities, and future capacity. * Conduct analytical analysis of samples using FTIR, GCMS, Optical Microscope, and all Tappi-based test equipment. Required Skills & Qualifications * Expertise in paper and paperboard physical properties and coating technology. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. * Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and safely operate in a manufacturing environment, including handling industrial chemicals and machinery. * Strong verbal communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers, teams, and executive leadership. * Willingness to travel (1-2 trips per month). Education & Experience * Education: M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Paper Science, or a related field. * Experience: Minimum of 10 years in a paper or paperboard-related industrial/manufacturing role. Pay Range: $104,325 - $139,100 Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law. # LI-Onsite Nearest Major Market: Monroe
    $104.3k-139.1k yearly 43d ago
  • R&D Chemist II

    Abbott 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Gretna, LA

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION: R&D Chemist II Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution. Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree. A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity The position of R&D Chemist II is within our Toxicology Laboratories located in Gretna, LA. Primary duties include documentation of validation projects for laboratory testing methodology for the determination of drugs and metabolites in biological matrices. This role will be instrumental in providing accurate and timely test results to our clients. What You'll Work On Assist R&D Manager with designing studies for method development. Perform method validation activities following laboratory policies and applicable regulatory guidelines (NLCP, CAP, etc.) Research and present literature and its applications to applicable method development opportunities. Collaborate with R&D Chemists at other Abbott laboratory sites. Perform statistical evaluation and cost analysis to justify method development and improvement projects. Draft and collaborate on validation plans and validation approval documents. Perform IQ, OQ, and PQ on new instruments. Programming new methods on instruments Training of personnel on new sample prep methods Training of personnel on basic method development and troubleshooting Preparation of solutions for validation experiments Extraction of drugs from biological matrices Submission of samples on LC-MS/MS, GC/MS, and AU Screening instrumentation Review of validation data using software such as Sciex Analyst and MultiQuant Data entry of validation results Performing basic statistical analysis with Microsoft Excel Properly documenting sample prep procedures Analyzing data from validation batches Determining success of validation experiments Review of Standard Operating Procedures and Validation Reports to ensure consistency Support production team with solutions and sample preparation. Present project results and recommendations to department management Proactively and cooperatively communicate with peers and management to ensure awareness of progress and issues; recommend solutions when issues arise. Maintain and meet the highest standards in quality and regulatory compliance. Follow, understand, and comply with SOP's and safety policies. Perform any other duties as designated by the Manager, Technical and Instrumentation, or dictated by the needs of the laboratory. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field 2 years of experience Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with electronic document control systems such as Agile. Experience with Hamilton Automated Liquid Handler instruments Experience with Multiqunt and Analyst Quantitation software Experience with LC-MS/MS &GC/MS Preferred Qualifications Analytical Skills (e.g., statistical, risk analysis, engineering analysis) Team player Interpersonal Skills Drives for results. High level of attention to detail Adaptability Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: *************************** Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at ****************************************** and on Facebook at *************************************** The base pay for this position is $54,000.00 - $108,000.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY:Operations QualityDIVISION:TOX ARDx ToxicologyLOCATION:United States > Gretna : 1111 Newton StreetADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT:3Rd Shift (United States Of America) TRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the TimeMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:NoSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis, Routine work with chemicals, Work requiring repeated bending, stooping, squatting or kneeling Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: ************************************************************ EEO is the Law link - Espanol: ************************************************************
    $54k-108k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Technologist- Product & Process Development

    Eurofins Scientific 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Lafayette, LA

    The National Food Lab is a fast-growing company with a vision to be the destination for tailored solutions for the food industry - beginning to end. Our mission is to provide services that help food, beverage, and supplement companies deliver safe, healthy and successful products. We seek to make a positive impact in the advancement of food safety, quality and nutrition, fulfilling our corporate promise - to improve health and improve lives. The National Food Lab's best-in-class consumer and sensory research capabilities employ a variety of quantitative and qualitative consumer and sensory research techniques to help our clients make products consumers love. We help our clients: * Develop new product ideas * Re-energize a well-established product * Assess product-concept fit or packaging effectiveness * Understand the product, brand and category competitive landscapes * Present objective results to management Job Description The Food Technologist focuses on prototype formulation, understanding ingredient functionality, and working with suppliers to source ingredients for new products. The Food Technologist also supports pilot plant production runs, shelf life studies, and learns the basic requirements to produce GMP products for testing. * Demonstrates and promotes the company vision * Regular attendance and punctuality * Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate * Under direction, executes bench-top experiments and formulation work, nutritional and component analysis, specification writing, shelf life studies, consumer studies, and/or sensory studies. * Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records * Supports pilot plant trials; prepares samples for processing, operates processing and/or packaging equipment, and collects data. * Interfaces with ingredient suppliers; orders ingredients and requests documentation. Prepares, packages and sends product samples to clients and outside laboratories for evaluation and testing. * Assists in writing reports, methods, protocols and SOPs, and make suggestions for modifications in test methods and procedures. * Keeps updated and educated on relevant news, literature and findings in the industry. * Networks with individuals outside of The National Food Lab * Trains and assists less experienced staff * Completes all required training courses. * Learns and demonstrates departmental procedures and policies * Viewed as a resource across multiple teams * Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required. Educational Background/Relevant Experience: * Bachelor's of Science Degree in Food Science or an allied Science is required * Basic knowledge of Computer and Software Programs * Previous Product Development experience is a plus Additional Information A salaried compensational range for this role would be: $57,000-62,000 Other Factors: Maintain a safe and orderly work environment, maintain, record, and review SOPs, maintain proper communication skills, work independently, exercise initiative and good judgment, and solve routine problems without assistance. Safely operate propane and electrical forklift trucks, climb ladders, frequently lift, carry and/or push light to heavy materials. as well as stand and walk most of the day. Flexibility to easily transition from one task to another. * Overtime and weekend work as plants required * Will be exposed to potential food allergens * Must use hearing protection, eye protection, proper footwear, lab coat, hairnets and gloves when necessary. Training to be Expected in the following areas: * Chemical Hygiene * Ergonomic Training * Forklift Operator Training * Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) * Lockout/Tagout * Right to Know What Happens Next: Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths. What we Offer: * Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options * Life and disability insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
    $57k-62k yearly 15d ago
  • Associate Scientist

    Revvity, Inc.

    Research and development technician job in Lafayette, LA

    Job Title Associate Scientist About Us Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world's greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we're able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health. Find your future at Revvity * This position is a Monday -Thursday shift: 12:00pm-10:30pmMT. Job Summary Revvity has a rewarding and exciting opportunity for an Associate Scientist for our Synthetic Manufacturing laboratory. The Associate Scientist position will perform primary tasks in an ISO 9001:2015 laboratory in Lafayette, CO. Key responsibilities for this position include a wide array of duties related to the manufacturing, processing, and packaging of RNA and DNA oligonucleotides. This includes quality and quantity determination, inventory control, and order packaging. The position will require the ability to learn and to troubleshoot various aspects of manufacturing chemistry. Key Responsibilities * Manufacture oligonucleotides for our customers while adhering to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Utilize a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to manage data related to customer orders and inventory. * Operate liquid handling robotics and automated sample management equipment. * Conduct quality control testing to ensure order quantity specs using Spectrophotometry. * Accurately and efficiently complete final packaging of customer samples, maintain stocks of catalog product, and create larger library collections. * Prioritize workload to meet customer needs and new product launches. * Accurately and effectively complete basic equipment tasks including, but not limited to, reagent filling, liquid-handling robot setup, operation, and cleanup, and handling of customer samples for final packaging. * Cross-train to ensure the capability to complete the primary tasks in each Manufacturing laboratory, including, but not limited to, Oligonucleotide Synthesis, Quality Control, and Post Synthetic Process. * Process and purify customer samples using HPLC and Gel Electrophoresis. * Conduct quality control testing using HPLC, LCMS and UV-VIS spectroscopy. * Collect requested data and communicate to the Manager. * Ensure process compliance by regularly monitoring, reviewing, and updating SOPs and documentation as needed. * Maintain proper lab maintenance per SOPs and 5S standards. * Comply with all EH&S regulations and policies. * Fulfill other trainings, tasks and responsibilities as assigned and/or required. * Must be willing to work in a lab with hazardous chemicals. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job at any time. Basic Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Life or Natural Sciences * 0-3 years of laboratory experience Preferred Qualifications: * Familiarity with laboratory standard concepts, practices, and procedures * Ability to learn, troubleshoot, and operate specialized laboratory equipment, computers, and instrumentation software * Advanced analytical skills using Microsoft Excel, with proficient data entry and typing skills * Professional and clear communication skills, both written and verbal, teamwork is essential * Excellent interpersonal skills with the talent for teamwork * Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Physical Requirements & Expectations: * Ability to regularly move items weighing 30-60 pounds, with or without accommodation Compensation Range: The base salary range for this full-time position is $55,000 - $62,000. The base pay actually offered to the successful candidate will take into account internal equity, work location, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that base pay is only one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This range allows for the successful candidate to have an opportunity to progress within the position and develop at our company. This base pay range does not take into account bonuses, equity, or other benefits which may be applicable and are dependent on the level and position offered. What do we offer? We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options * Life and Disability Insurance * Paid Time-Off * Parental Benefits * Compassionate Care Leave * 401k with Company Match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan Learn more about Revvity's benefits by visiting our Bswift page. Log-In instructions are provided towards the bottom of the Bswift page. * For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information. Revvity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability-or unable to use-the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ********************.
    $55k-62k yearly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Research Associate 3

    Louisiana State University 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Baton Rouge, LA

    All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page. Job Posting Title: Research Associate 3 Position Type: Other Academic Department: LSUAM CCE - DOCS - Marine Community Ecology Lab (Cassandra Glaspie (00054276)) Work Location: 3195 Energy, Coast, and Environment Building Pay Grade: Other Academic : Laboratory administration activities (ordering, expense reports, travel coordination, etc.). Project management duties for the annual hypoxia cruise, including: preparation of relevant equipment and supplies, data quality control, data archival. Assist in data analysis and manuscript preparation. Coordinate and participate in laboratory and field activities of large research projects as part of the Marine Community Ecology Laboratory. Process biological and sediment samples. Occasional field work on small and large vessels, sometimes overnight trips. Job Responsibilities: 35% Will handle laboratory administration activities (ordering supplies, expense reports, travel coordination, etc.). 35% Will handle project management for the annual hypoxia cruise. 10% Assist in data analysis and manuscript preparation. 15% Process biological and sediment samples. 5% Coordinate and participate in laboratory and field activities of large research projects as part of the Marine Community Ecology Laboratory and other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Geology or Environmental Sciences or any other science degree plus two years experience. Degree Substitute: Master's Degree in a related degree Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Marine Sciences 3-5 years of experience Specific Experience: Offshore research cruise experience, data management Competencies: Proficient Strong written and oral communications skills Proficient Research experience in a science related field Additional Job Description: Special Instructions: Attach a cover letter, resume and three professional references along with their email addresses. A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application. However, official transcripts are required prior to hire. If your degree was earned outside the US, a credential evaluation will be required. This position includes vehicle operation which requires a valid Driver's License. This position is subject to drug/alcohol testing in accordance with PS-67. This position will require a physical. This position must undergo screenings per RS 17. For questions and concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Sharon Butler at ***************. Posting Date: December 15, 2025 Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): April 14, 2026 Additional Position Information: Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more! Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, next Source Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement. Essential Position (Y/N): LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment. Changes in laws, regulations, or government policies may impact the university's ability to employ individuals in certain positions. HCM Contact Information: For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at ************ or email **********. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.
    $52k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Environmental Field Chemist - Hazardous Waste

    Clean Harbors, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Required Qualifications: * Valid Driver's license * Strong customer service skills , obtain a CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment * Perform physical functions per job requirements * Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards. Preferred Qualifications: * College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science * Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.) Our Environmental Field Chemist is an entry level position into an exciting and rewarding career at Clean Harbors. Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills, experience, and training as you return to civilian life. This position is an entry level management position. From this role, there are approximately 15 other roles one can be promoted into within Clean Harbors. A significant number of our middle and senior management staff all started in this role, from less than 5 years ago to 30 plus years ago. Many others who have started in this role have significant positions within our customers as Environmental Health and Safety staff members at significant universities, pharmaceutical manufacturers as well as other customers. We will accelerate your training, so you learn the skills and knowledge to succeed in this position and start your career. You can work in any of our 200+ branch locations and can transfer internally. After successfully learning this position in approximately 18 to 36 months, then you will have the opportunity to move into a Salary Management position. Clean Harbors Technical Services * Waste Disposal - Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities * Recycling Services - Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment * Chemical Packing - Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases * Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services - HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ******************** or **************. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. #CH Key Responsibilities: * Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner * Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications * Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance * Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills * Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations * Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance * Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies * Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies * Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans * Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements * Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing * Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company's policies and procedure * Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules * Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements * Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures * Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines * Perform other duties as assigned
    $49k-77k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Avvisto Therapeutics - Pharmaceutical

    Top Candidate Search Group

    Research and development technician job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Title: Territory Sales Manager - Diabetes Pharmaceutical Territory: Baton Rouge and surrounding area Company: Pharmaceutical manufacturer improving lives with diabetes by offering best-in-class and cutting edge diabetes medication that helps patients in their day to day lives. Amazing growth opportunity joining this novel company on the ground floor! Description: Sell medication and offer clinical education about the drug to physicians and clinical staff at physician offices and clinics Meets/exceeds sales objective as well as market share within assigned geographic area Develops and maintains superior relationships with key diabetes decision makers and influencers Effective in implementing customer loyalty initiatives Consistently exhibits a high level of proficiency and expertise in discussing and demonstrating products Become a product expert Maintains a high profile with the professional diabetes organizations and KOL's in the assigned geographical area Works effectively and productively with internal and external colleagues and leadership Consistently performs with a high degree of professionalism in accordance with established promotional guidelines Completes all administrative duties in a timely fashion and works within the specified budget Requirements: Bachelor's Degree, science is preferred 1-2 years of pharmaceutical sales experience, preferably in the cardiometabolic space - will also consider an eager B2B sale background with a scientific foundation that is interested in getting into medical sales Track record of sales success Ability to show you can close deals and grow business Strong presentation skills The right candidate will have a can-do attitude and will exemplify company integrity and compassion for patients. Compensation: 75-100k base, to make 115k - 140k uncapped commissions, 750/ month car allowance, all expenses covered, 401k and great benefits
    $37k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Research Technician

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in New Orleans, LA

    The Lab Research Technician conducts research aimed at understanding the atmospheric chemistry impact of space exploration activities. This position conducts research work including developing model code to simulate and project the emissions of aerosols associated with these activities, their transport and transformation in the whole atmosphere, and their cascading effect on atmospheric chemistry and radiative transfer. This position contributes to data analysis and organization. This position may also aid in paper and proposal preparation. * Extraordinary attention to detail in organization * Familiar with large-scale atmospheric chemistry and transport models and high-performance computing environment. * Ability to conduct data analysis and visualization using Matlab, Python, or other languages. * Bachelor's Degree with one year of directly related experience. * Knowledge or interest in learning and use CESM-CAM-WACCM model
    $32k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Substitute - School Food Technician

    Assumption Parish School District

    Research and development technician job in Louisiana

    REPORTS TO: Child Nutrition Coordinator FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Substitute (7 hours per day) QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or its equivalent; a minimum of one year successful food service experience and competent in all areas of performance; positive attitude; ability to be a team worker; good communication skills; ability to lift and carry 25 pounds and 50 pounds with assistance; ability to complete math problems involving fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Follow individual work schedule, production schedule, and weekly cleaning schedule. Give and receive information. Use and clean equipment. Practice regular equipment maintenance. Use standardized recipes; measure correctly. Prepare meals using correct food preparation techniques. Check food quality during preparation. Promote the Child Nutrition program to students, faculty, administrators, and others. Assist Manager with accepting and storing deliveries (as necessary) Remove garbage and trash from cafeteria. Use safe working procedures; correct and/or report unsafe working conditions. Adhere to established personal hygiene techniques. Use acceptable sanitation techniques in food handling. Use established sanitation techniques for cleaning the facility. Serve correct portions and report amounts of foods used and leftover. Maintain correct holding temperature of food. Understand and interprets written and verbal instructions Promote professionalism by encouraging membership and participation in the School Nutrition Association. Implement the “no charge” policy. Perform all computer tasks using CNP software Work as a team player with all cafeteria staff Performs duties at an efficient pace Work at other cafeteria locations (when necessary) Perform any other tasks as assigned by employee's supervisor *PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: ATTENDANCE, PUNCTUALITY, AND SAFETY Adhere to district guidelines relative to attendance. Clock in/out on district timeclock and utilize time when appropriate. Employees are to notify their supervisors as early as possible about scheduling time off from work (e.g. doctor's appointment, personal days etc.), whether paid or unpaid. Regularly report to work on time and adhere to their workplace schedule. Work additional hours assigned (i.e. faculty meeting, cluster meetings, professional development etc.) Attend and constructively participate in meetings and professional development activities. Use active listening skills and accept and recognize the value of the contribution of others. Complete tasks in a safe manner as prescribed by the Safety Department or by the employee's profession/craft. Report any unsafe conditions or any incidents of injury or damage immediately to the appropriate official. Maintain a neat and orderly work environment. Dress appropriately for the job assigned and in compliance with state law and Board policy GAMB Employee Dress Code. Display employee ID tag at all times on duty. Comply with policies on GAMA Employee Tobacco Use, Drug-Free Workplace, and use of cell phones when on duty. Assist in any safe schools' procedures and protocols. Including, but not limited to sanitizing classroom/work area high frequency contact points. PROFESSIONALISM AND COMMUNICATION Maintain the confidentiality of all School Board business by refraining from accessing, discussing, or disclosing anything outside the scope of employment unless authorized by immediate supervisor. Timely and accurately complete/compile data and submit all records, reports or other documents required by state or federal law, the United States or Louisiana Departments of Education, the Board's central office, or other entities; (if applicable) Complete tasks, reports, and documents accurately according to specified timelines and expectations. Observe professional ethics as prescribed by the employee's profession/craft and in accordance with state law and board policy (Policy GAIB/Policy GBJ) Establish and maintain a harmonious working relationship with staff members, administrators, co-workers, teachers, parents, and the general public. Treat all stakeholders in a respectful and helpful manner. Work and cooperate with the entire staff and exhibit a caring, positive attitude towards others. Use verbal and non-verbal communication in a respectful manner. Adhere to high standards of professionalism and encourage professional growth. Fulfill the requirements of the position in an honest manner. Maintain communication with your immediate supervisor, keeping him/her informed of problems, concerns, and significant developments. Identify problems and issues and work collaboratively to contribute ideas and find solutions. Demonstrate skills to receive and give constructive feedback. Adhere to Board policies and procedures and administrative rules, guidelines, and regulations. Adhere to ethical, legal, and professional standards. Refrain from conduct which calls into question the Employee's integrity and that of the Assumption Parish School System. (Including, but not limited to, Policy EFAA/Policy IFBGA) Cooperate with building and district staff in planning and evaluation. Apply laws, policies, regulations, and procedures fairly, consistently, wisely, and compassionately. Understand and interpret written and verbal instructions from immediate supervisor and give clear written and oral instructions to others as required. Provide and participate in virtual lessons/meetings and virtual/digital teaching in a professional manner. Follow the chain of command for various administrative procedures. Follow directives as assigned by your supervisor. Domains with (*) denotes non-instructional indicators. Deficiencies in these areas shall not be subject to a plan of intensive assistance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, speak, hear and sometimes sit. Occasionally the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs. such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment described here is representative of which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to a noise level in the work environment which is moderate to loud. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
    $36k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Analytical Technician

    Dow 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Plaquemine, LA

    At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place. Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************ Dow has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Analytical Technician in Plaquemine, LA. About you and this role - What you will do in this role The Analytical Technician provides analytical data to produce and release products and enables process and product optimization. This role supports a plant MPQ (Manage Product Quality) lab. Responsibilities - Duties, projects, tasks, and activities you would be responsible for in this role Perform routine and non-routine analyses on analytical equipment such as Gas Chromatography (GC), titrations, and spectrometry. Document, communicate, and archive results using appropriate IT software and electronic tools (such as Chromatography Data Systems (OpenLab). Understand and execute procedures, policies, and work processes such as Environmental Health & Safety, Operating Discipline Management Systems (ODMS), quality procedures, and AWP (Analytical Work Process). Perform basic calibration and maintenance of analytical systems. Monitor analytical systems. Qualifications - Required education, experience and abilities that are needed for this role (must haves) A minimum of a High School Diploma and one or more of the following: A minimum of an associate's degree in a science discipline or related (with at least 20 hours in chemistry). 3+ years of relevant military experience. Proficient in Microsoft products, including Outlook, Word and Excel. Able to work in an empowered team environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work a 12-hour rotation shift. This is a 12-hour rotating shift position that will require some additional overtime to cover plant needs and lab team vacations/absences. Able to work weekends and holidays. No routine travel. Must possess a TWIC card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card. For information on TWIC eligibility requirements, please see: ************************************* (If unable to access link, copy and paste in your browser). A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. Preferred Qualifications - An expanded list of qualifications that are "nice to have", but not essential Bachelor's degree in a Science related discipline. Experience with electronic tools (such as Chromatographic Data System (OpenLab). Experience with Analytical Disciplines such as Chromatography, Spectroscopy, titrations, and physical property testing. Skills - Specific abilities and expertise required to perform tasks effectively in this role (must haves) Analytical Instrumentation Proficiency: Ability to perform routine and non-routine analyses using tools like Gas Chromatography (GC), titrations, and spectrometry. Technical Documentation & IT Tools: Skilled in documenting and communicating results using Chromatography Data Systems (e.g., OpenLab) and Microsoft Office tools like Outlook, Word, and Excel. Process & Safety Compliance: Understanding and execution of procedures related to Environmental Health & Safety, Operating Discipline Management Systems (ODMS), and Analytical Work Processes (AWP). Equipment Maintenance: Capable of performing basic calibration and maintenance of analytical systems and monitoring their performance. Teamwork & Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in an empowered team environment, including on rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements Able to meet the following physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. Lift, push, and pull. Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting. Stand 50% of the time. Walk for extended periods of time. Wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to respirator. Work in an area with hazardous materials. Additional Notes This position does not offer relocation assistance. Benefits - What Dow offers you We invest in you. Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing. Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location). Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only). Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match. Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations. Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. Competitive yearly vacation allowance. Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents). Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured. Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation. Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey. On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location). Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more. Additionally, some of our locations might offer: Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location) Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location) Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location) Join our team, we can make a difference together. About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************ As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on ************ Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR ************** and select option 8.
    $79k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Chemist Blender I

    Linde Plc 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Louisiana

    Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Chemist - Blender Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Chemist - Blender to join our team! The Chemist-Blender will be accountable for performing complex blending work on specialty gas mixtures. Under general supervision the Chemist - Blender will blend complex gas and liquid calibration standards submitted for approval in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures. What we offer you! * Competitive compensation * Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision and more) * 401(k) retirement savings plan * Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO) Employee discount programs * Career growth opportunities * Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level What you will be doing: * Blends complex Gravimetric gas and liquid mixtures per established GMP and SOP's using weighing equipment * Maintains fill equipment * Provides technical support to production and customer service as needed * Completes PM (preventative maintenance) duties assigned * Compiles, organizes, and maintains blend standard records * Produces accurate fill blend records * Other duties assigned What makes you great: * Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or STEM related emphasis or equivalent industry experience preferred * Ability to multi-task, work independently, and part of a team * Must be able and willing to lift 50 lbs. * Able to work flexible hours Why you will enjoy working with us: Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet. For more information about the company, please visit our website. Don't wait, fill out an application right from your phone today! DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. #LI-IS1
    $55k-78k yearly est. 26d ago
  • School Food Technician Pool

    Assumption Parish School Board 3.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Louisiana

    Child Nutrition Program/School Food Technician TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 days QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or its equivalent; a minimum of one year successful food service experience and competent in all areas of performance; positive attitude; ability to be a team worker; good communication skills; ability to lift and carry 25 pounds and 50 pounds with assistance; ability to complete math problems involving fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. DOMAIN ONE: PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Follow individual work schedule, production schedule, and weekly cleaning schedule. Give and receive information. Use and clean equipment. Practice regular equipment maintenance. Use standardized recipes; measure correctly. Prepare meals using correct food preparation techniques. Check food quality during preparation. Promote the Child Nutrition program to students, faculty, administrators, and others. Assist Manager with accepting and storing deliveries (as necessary) Remove garbage and trash from cafeteria. Use safe working procedures; correct and/or report unsafe working conditions. Adhere to established personal hygiene techniques. Use acceptable sanitation techniques in food handling. Use established sanitation techniques for cleaning the facility. Serve correct portions and report amounts of foods used and leftover. Maintain correct holding temperature of food. Understand and interprets written and verbal instructions Promote professionalism by encouraging membership and participation in the School Nutrition Association. Implement the “no charge” policy. Perform all computer tasks using CNP software Work as a team player with all cafeteria staff Performs duties at an efficient pace Work at other cafeteria locations (when necessary) Perform any other tasks as assigned by employee's supervisor
    $40k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CHEMIST

    Department of The Air Force

    Research and development technician job in Bossier City, LA

    The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $55,486 to - $99,314 per year Salary will vary by location. Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Gunter AFB, AL Maxwell AFB, AL Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Edwards AFB, CA Show morefewer locations (38) Los Angeles, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Cheyenne Mountain AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Schriever AFB, CO Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Cape Canaveral, FL Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Andrews AFB, MD Offutt AFB, NE Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Tinker AFB, OK Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 1320 Chemistry Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12806437 Control number 846730500 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help GS-07 * Performs developmental assignments in the application of professional principles, techniques, methods, and procedures relating to the investigation, analysis, and interpretation of the composition, molecular structure, and properties of substances. * Performs recurring assignments. Independently performs recurring assignments of limited, but gradually increasing, difficulty and complexity as directed by the supervisor or team lead. * Participates in special initiatives, studies, and projects. Works with other specialists to plan, perform research, and conduct special initiatives, studies, and projects. * Prepares written correspondence and other documentation. Drafts or prepares a variety of documents to include responses to routine inquiries, reports, letters, and other related material. GS-09 * Performs developmental assignments in the application of professional principles, techniques, methods, and procedures relating to the investigation, analysis, and interpretation of the composition, molecular structure, and properties of substances, the transformations which they undergo, and the amounts of matter and energy included in these transformations. * Performs recurring assignments. Incumbent determines the practices and procedures to use in accomplishing conventional tasks, and interprets and adapts guidelines in order to resolve procedural or factual issues * Carries out special projects and participates in special initiatives and studies. Works with other specialists in planning and conducting studies. * Prepares written correspondence and other documentation. Drafts or prepares a variety of documents to include newsletter items, responses to routine inquiries, reports, letters, and other related documents. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance. * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * A security clearance may be required * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as identified in the applicable training plan * Must meet suitability for Federal employment * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Position may be subject to random drug testing Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENTS: Degree: physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering that included 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by course work in mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Professional knowledge of the concepts, theories, principles, and standard practices of Chemistry, methods, and techniques of the occupation sufficient to perform assignments. * Skill in applying the principles, concepts, and practices of the occupation to perform assignments. * Knowledge of the occupation to perform studies and prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence to communicate factual and procedural information clearly. * Ability to communicate information clearly, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers and management. * Ability to plan/organize work, consult effectively with coworkers and apply analytical investigative techniques to accomplish work in the subject-matter field. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all transcripts to include transferred hours- Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all transcripts. *NOTE* Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position, you may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. PLEASE SUBMIT COPIES OF ALL TRANSCRIPTS TO INCLUDE TRANSFERRED HOURS - OFFICIAL COPIES ARE NOT REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION. IF SELECTED, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE OFFICIAL COPIES OF ALL TRANSCRIPTS. *NOTE* Degree Audits are not accepted. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions:These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $55.5k-99.3k yearly 11d ago
  • Sr Chemist

    Delek Us Holdings 4.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Krotz Springs, LA

    Are you looking for a career in a dynamic and innovative company that values versatility, growth, and teamwork? Look no further than Delek US Holdings! WHAT IS DELEK? WHAT DO WE DO? We are a boutique-sized diversified downstream energy company with a range of assets, including petroleum refining and logistics. * Our refineries in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana have a combined crude capacity of 302,000 barrels per day * Our logistics business currently owns and operates 720 miles of crude and product pipelines, a 600-mile crude oil gathering system, and storage tanks and terminals. DELEK BENEFITS: We offer fantastic benefits that include up to a 10% match on 401K on your hire start, with a vesting timeline of only one year, along with medical benefits that start on day one with a 30% premium rebate annually! We value your well-being and all employees now have access to the Calm app for FREE, which is used for meditation, stress management, and better sleep. Through our performance management program, you can earn additional annual incentives as you set and achieve goals. Our pay for performance culture motivates our employees to improve Delek's year-over-year company, business unit, and individual results. With some of the highest bonus payouts in recent years, we know that our success is due to our talented and dedicated team. We are looking for individuals like you to help us continue this momentum and bring new ideas to the table. At Delek, you will have the opportunity to make an impact and grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment. JOB SUMMARY The Chemist is responsible for conducting chemical and physical laboratory tests using instrumental and wet techniques in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids and gaseous materials to ensure quality and regulatory standards are met for raw, in-process and finished petroleum materials. The Chemist will support safe and reliable operations to the Lab and other areas of the refinery. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * 4 year / Bachelor's Degree (Required) * In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. * Six (6) or more years laboratory experience in a refining or related industry; including advanced knowledge of instrumentation troubleshooting and repair with advanced knowledge analyzing data, Statistical Quality Control and laboratory LIMS systems (Required) * No Licensure or Certification Required. JOB REQUIREMENTS * Analysis * Lab Operations * Detail Oriented * Communication * Reporting * Relationship Management * Continuous Improvement * Refining Operations * Refining Processes * Safety * Physical ability to work on and around industrial equipment, including climbing of stairs, ladders and in confined spaces , Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, boots, hearing protection, respirator) , Ability to lift up to 50 pounds * Utilizes all lab equipment and material appropriately, maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly working environment by complying with safety and laboratory procedures, rules, and regulations * Communicates and accurately records results using LIMS software * Conducts advanced troubleshooting of methods and instrumentation malfunctions and devise resolution plan * Develops testing methods for unknown samples and draws conclusions from results to support Operations * Maintains QC systems for the Laboratory to ensure data quality * Provides advanced analytical support for refinery operations, with scheduled and requested analysis, to maintain proper quality of unit products * Provides advanced analytical support for Process Engineering problem solving * Provides advanced analytical support for Supply and Distribution to control raw materials and ensure quality of finished products, including retaining samples for future analysis verification * Monitors and runs necessary standards to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the laboratory equipment * Provides advanced support to Economics and Planning for finished product compliance and reporting * Evaluates results against operational targets and recommends a course of action if out of compliance * Mentors and trains less experienced Chemists and Lab Technicians * While this job description aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the role, it may not detail every task or responsibility required. CORE COMPETENCIES CHANGE AGILITY (LEVEL 2 SUPPORTING): Identifies, initiates, and adapts to organizational changes that foster enhanced effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and ultimately business results. COLLABORATION (LEVEL 2 SUPPORTING): Sees connection points across the organization and partners effectively with others to achieve common goals. DECISION MAKING (LEVEL 2 SUPPORTING): Selects a course of action to reduce risk and uncertainty and create optimal outcomes. DRIVE FOR RESULTS (LEVEL 2 SUPPORTING): Drives to achieve challenging performance objectives. TEAM BUILDING (LEVEL 2 SUPPORTING): Builds trust, fosters openness, and provides support. As the manager of a team, selects and motivates a strong team. #LI-MK1 We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans. BECOME PART OF THE ENERGY It's an exciting time to join Delek. We're on a mission to attract, retain, and engage the best and brightest talent - those who are great team players and leaders who make it their first priority to serve. * We are performance driven * We value a passion for excellence * We value teamwork * We value and reward hard work and dedication Delek US offers the opportunity to provide you with more than a job - we want to help you build a career. Since our inception, our ability to hire the right people for the job has served us well, resulting in an impressive record of consistent growth and profitability. With more than 3,500 employees in nine states, we have brought together a diverse team of professionals passionate about investing their time and expertise in one of the most dynamic downstream energy companies in the market today. Welcome to Delek US Holdings
    $65k-98k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Research & Development Manager

    Graphic Packaging International, LLC 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in West Monroe, LA

    Department: Research & Development Travel: Up to 50% **At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.** **With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.** **If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.** **A World of Difference. Made Possible.** With limited supervision from the R&D Director, the R&D Manager is responsible for managing analytic labs, supporting technical services at mills and converters, and leading coating development, and product development initiatives from concept through commercialization. **Key Responsibilities** + Manages coating development projects, which are primarily involved in reducing the cost of coatings. This involves composing detailed plans, timelines and budgets to address project scope and goals. Coordinates work within the R&D team to manage the pilot coater and drawdown studies to accomplish these goals. + Supports new product development (NPD) initiatives for the mill division and AMC as needed. + Works with Corp Procurement and Mills on coating projects related to qualifying Suppliers. + Leads coating, calendaring, and wet-end trials at mills. + Develop cost models for new paperboard machinery and processes, including capital estimation and requirements. + Assist in the development of existing and new GPI packaging concepts, focusing on manufacturability. + Provide engineering expertise to support R&D activities aligning with new business objectives. + Offer technical insight into proposed capital equipment installations. + Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on customer commitments and timelines. + Prepare and present detailed reports and presentations on project progress to senior staff and customers. + Engage with customers during concept, design, and process development phases for new packaging initiatives. + Establish and maintain key relationships with suppliers. + Lead investigations utilizing both internal and external analytical resources. + Provide expertise in board and converting to offer recommendations based on sample analytics. + Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot board, coating, converting, and printing technical issues. + Conduct competitive analysis including board comparisons, business models, competitor capabilities, and future capacity. + Conduct analytical analysis of samples using FTIR, GCMS, Optical Microscope, and all Tappi-based test equipment. **Required Skills & Qualifications** + Expertise in paper and paperboard physical properties and coating technology. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. + Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and safely operate in a manufacturing environment, including handling industrial chemicals and machinery. + Strong verbal communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers, teams, and executive leadership. + Willingness to travel (1-2 trips per month). **Education & Experience** + **Education:** M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Paper Science, or a related field. + **Experience:** Minimum of 10 years in a paper or paperboard-related industrial/manufacturing role. **Pay Range: $104,325 - $139,100** **Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law. (****************************************************************************************************** ** ** **\#** **LI-Onsite** **Nearest Major Market:** Monroe
    $104.3k-139.1k yearly 43d ago
  • Lab Research Technician

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in New Orleans, LA

    A part-time lab research technician position is available immediately to work on the development of biological and clinical database, define and validate data analysis systems, review and maintain data management project documentation, produce status reports for sponsors, and resolve discrepancies in data validation and reports. In addition, they will assist in the grant/paper writing, program design and implementation, compliance and grant reporting. The position will be funded by the NIH and the candidate will have a chance to collaborate with people at Tulane School of Sciences and Engineering, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and School of Medicine. Tulane is a private university and a member of the 63 prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU). Tulane is always ranked among the top 50 best universities in the USA by US News Report, providing a unique environment for learning and research. * Good command over written and verbal communication * Strong interpersonal and presentation skills * Ability to work within a team and provide support to the junior staff * Familiarity with the use of data analysis software * Bachelor's degree and one year of directly related work experience * Proficient in using computers with knowledge of software programs and web design/maintenance * Knowledge of biology and genomics is desirable but not required. * Experience in scientific paper writing, data analysis and grant management
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Analytical Technician

    Dow 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Plaquemine, LA

    At a glance Associate Analytical Technician Schedule:Full time Regular Workplace Type:Onsite At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place. Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************ Dow has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Analytical TechnicianinPlaquemine, LA. About you and this role- What you will do in this role The Analytical Technician provides analytical data to produce and release products and enables process and product optimization. This role supports a plant MPQ (Manage Product Quality) lab. Responsibilities- Duties, projects, tasks, and activities you would be responsible for in this role + Perform routine and non-routine analyses on analytical equipment such as Gas Chromatography (GC), titrations, and spectrometry. + Document, communicate, and archive results using appropriate IT software and electronic tools (such as Chromatography Data Systems (OpenLab). + Understand and execute procedures, policies, and work processes such as Environmental Health & Safety, Operating Discipline Management Systems (ODMS), quality procedures, and AWP (Analytical Work Process). + Perform basic calibration and maintenance of analytical systems. + Monitor analytical systems. Qualifications- Required education, experience and abilities that are needed for this role (must haves) + A minimum of a High School Diplomaand one or more of the following: + A minimum of an associate's degree in a science discipline or related (with at least 20 hours in chemistry). + 3+ years of relevant military experience. + Proficient in Microsoft products, including Outlook, Word and Excel. + Able to work in an empowered team environment. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. + Able to work a 12-hour rotation shift. This is a 12-hour rotating shift position that will require some additional overtime to cover plant needs and lab team vacations/absences. + Able to work weekends and holidays. + No routine travel. + Must possess a TWIC cardorbe eligible to obtain a TWIC card. For information on TWIC eligibility requirements, please see: ************************************* (If unable to access link, copy and paste in your browser). + A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. Preferred Qualifications -An expanded list of qualifications that are "nice to have", but not essential + Bachelor's degree in a Science related discipline. + Experience with electronic tools (such as Chromatographic Data System (OpenLab). + Experience with Analytical Disciplines such as Chromatography, Spectroscopy, titrations, and physical property testing. Skills- Specific abilities and expertise required to perform tasks effectively in this role (must haves) + Analytical Instrumentation Proficiency: Ability to perform routine and non-routine analyses using tools like Gas Chromatography (GC), titrations, and spectrometry. + Technical Documentation & IT Tools: Skilled in documenting and communicating results using Chromatography Data Systems (e.g., OpenLab) and Microsoft Office tools like Outlook, Word, and Excel. + Process & Safety Compliance: Understanding and execution of procedures related to Environmental Health & Safety, Operating Discipline Management Systems (ODMS), and Analytical Work Processes (AWP). + Equipment Maintenance: Capable of performing basic calibration and maintenance of analytical systems and monitoring their performance. + Teamwork & Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in an empowered team environment, including on rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements Able to meet the following physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. + Lift, push, and pull. + Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting. + Stand 50% of the time. + Walk for extended periods of time. + Wear all required personal protective equipment, including but not limited to respirator. + Work in an area with hazardous materials. Additional Notes + This position does not offer relocation assistance. Benefits - What Dow offers you We invest in you. Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing. Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: + Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. + Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. + Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. + Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location). + Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only). + Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match. + Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations. + Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. + Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. + Competitive yearly vacation allowance. + Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents). + Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured. + Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation. + Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey. + On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location). + Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more. + Additionally, some of our locations might offer: + Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location) + Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location) + Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location) Join our team, we can make a difference together. About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************ As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on************ Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR ************** and select option 8.
    $79k-95k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Chemist

    Linde 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Louisiana

    Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Chemist Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Chemist to join our team located in Hahnville, LA. The Chemist will assist the Plant Manager, Laboratory, Sales, and Customers with analytical and technical support. The chemist will primarily be responsible for testing acetylene cylinders on a GC with automation. The chemist will develop methods, perform maintenance, and coordinate the production process based on the quality of the cylinder testing. The chemist will submit certificates of analysis for each cylinder tested, document GC trends, and coordinate reliability trends with departments across business units. What we offer you! Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefit plan (medical, dental, vision and more) 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO) Employee discount programs Career growth opportunities Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level Responsibilities Ability to perform required analyses on all gases and mixtures. Performs routine maintenance or troubleshooting on analytical instruments and sample panels. Keep up to date on new methods and new instrumentation related to all analyses. Assist in developing new products. Develop Management of Change (MOC) documents. Develop, improve, and write analytical methods for existing, and new mixtures or pure gases. Assist in development of analytical specifications and product technical literature. Provide technical support internally and externally. Recommend new procedures and new equipment. Provide technical training to plant personnel. Establish and manage internal stability and Proficiency testing Program. Observe all company policies, safety, and standard operating procedures Perform other duties as assigned by the plant manager. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field required Minimum of five years' experience in an analytical laboratory Experience in G.C., GC/MS., FTIR, and other common methods of gas analysis is required Ability to plan, schedule, and carry out laboratory assignments independently Enthusiastic, positive attitude at all times, meticulous attention to all details of the position, quick response; fast; gets results with speed, able to work well with others. Communicates, listens to others Communication, processes information accurately, displays commitment, seeks improvement, work efficiently, work competently, takes action, achieve results Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet. The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including the production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions. #LI-BL1 For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit ************* All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
    $55k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substitute - School Food Technician

    Assumption Parish Schools 3.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Napoleonville, LA

    REPORTS TO: Child Nutrition Coordinator FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Substitute (7 hours per day) QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or its equivalent; a minimum of one year successful food service experience and competent in all areas of performance; positive attitude; ability to be a team worker; good communication skills; ability to lift and carry 25 pounds and 50 pounds with assistance; ability to complete math problems involving fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES * Follow individual work schedule, production schedule, and weekly cleaning schedule. * Give and receive information. * Use and clean equipment. * Practice regular equipment maintenance. * Use standardized recipes; measure correctly. * Prepare meals using correct food preparation techniques. * Check food quality during preparation. * Promote the Child Nutrition program to students, faculty, administrators, and others. * Assist Manager with accepting and storing deliveries (as necessary) * Remove garbage and trash from cafeteria. * Use safe working procedures; correct and/or report unsafe working conditions. * Adhere to established personal hygiene techniques. * Use acceptable sanitation techniques in food handling. * Use established sanitation techniques for cleaning the facility. * Serve correct portions and report amounts of foods used and leftover. * Maintain correct holding temperature of food. * Understand and interprets written and verbal instructions * Promote professionalism by encouraging membership and participation in the School Nutrition Association. * Implement the "no charge" policy. * Perform all computer tasks using CNP software * Work as a team player with all cafeteria staff * Performs duties at an efficient pace * Work at other cafeteria locations (when necessary) * Perform any other tasks as assigned by employee's supervisor * PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: ATTENDANCE, PUNCTUALITY, AND SAFETY * Adhere to district guidelines relative to attendance. Clock in/out on district timeclock and utilize time when appropriate. * Employees are to notify their supervisors as early as possible about scheduling time off from work (e.g. doctor's appointment, personal days etc.), whether paid or unpaid. * Regularly report to work on time and adhere to their workplace schedule. * Work additional hours assigned (i.e. faculty meeting, cluster meetings, professional development etc.) Attend and constructively participate in meetings and professional development activities. Use active listening skills and accept and recognize the value of the contribution of others. * Complete tasks in a safe manner as prescribed by the Safety Department or by the employee's profession/craft. * Report any unsafe conditions or any incidents of injury or damage immediately to the appropriate official. * Maintain a neat and orderly work environment. * Dress appropriately for the job assigned and in compliance with state law and Board policy GAMB Employee Dress Code. Display employee ID tag at all times on duty. * Comply with policies on GAMA Employee Tobacco Use, Drug-Free Workplace, and use of cell phones when on duty. * Assist in any safe schools' procedures and protocols. Including, but not limited to sanitizing classroom/work area high frequency contact points. PROFESSIONALISM AND COMMUNICATION * Maintain the confidentiality of all School Board business by refraining from accessing, discussing, or disclosing anything outside the scope of employment unless authorized by immediate supervisor. * Timely and accurately complete/compile data and submit all records, reports or other documents required by state or federal law, the United States or Louisiana Departments of Education, the Board's central office, or other entities; (if applicable) Complete tasks, reports, and documents accurately according to specified timelines and expectations. * Observe professional ethics as prescribed by the employee's profession/craft and in accordance with state law and board policy (Policy GAIB/Policy GBJ) * Establish and maintain a harmonious working relationship with staff members, administrators, co-workers, teachers, parents, and the general public. Treat all stakeholders in a respectful and helpful manner. Work and cooperate with the entire staff and exhibit a caring, positive attitude towards others. Use verbal and non-verbal communication in a respectful manner. * Adhere to high standards of professionalism and encourage professional growth. Fulfill the requirements of the position in an honest manner. * Maintain communication with your immediate supervisor, keeping him/her informed of problems, concerns, and significant developments. Identify problems and issues and work collaboratively to contribute ideas and find solutions. Demonstrate skills to receive and give constructive feedback. * Adhere to Board policies and procedures and administrative rules, guidelines, and regulations. Adhere to ethical, legal, and professional standards. Refrain from conduct which calls into question the Employee's integrity and that of the Assumption Parish School System. (Including, but not limited to, Policy EFAA/Policy IFBGA) * Cooperate with building and district staff in planning and evaluation. * Apply laws, policies, regulations, and procedures fairly, consistently, wisely, and compassionately. * Understand and interpret written and verbal instructions from immediate supervisor and give clear written and oral instructions to others as required. * Provide and participate in virtual lessons/meetings and virtual/digital teaching in a professional manner. * Follow the chain of command for various administrative procedures. * Follow directives as assigned by your supervisor. Domains with (*) denotes non-instructional indicators. Deficiencies in these areas shall not be subject to a plan of intensive assistance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, speak, hear and sometimes sit. Occasionally the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 50 lbs. such as boxes of books and AV/VCR carts. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment described here is representative of which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to a noise level in the work environment which is moderate to loud. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
    $40k-43k yearly est. 29d ago

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