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  • Research & Development Compounding Technician

    Southend Pharmacy

    Research and development technician job in Houston, TX

    Southend Pharmacy, part of Allia Health Group, is expanding our research and product development efforts to support a growing portfolio of innovative compounded medications. Our R&D team plays a central role in developing new formulations with a focus on precision, quality, and patient safety. Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Research & Development Compounding Technician to support the preparation of experimental sterile and non-sterile formulations. This role is hands-on and highly collaborative, working directly with pharmacists and product developers on new formulations, product testing, and controlled documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong compounding experience, comfort with lab equipment, and the ability to maintain a clean, compliant laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Formulation & Compounding ●Prepare sterile and non-sterile research formulations including capsules, creams, ointments, suspensions, solutions, injectables, and syrups. ● Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients using precise technique and calibrated lab equipment. ● Perform potency calculations and assist with formulation trials or process improvements. Product Testing & Documentation ●Support stability studies, compatibility assessments, and basic analytical tests (pH, viscosity, density, particle size). ●Document research batches, maintain lab notebooks, label samples, and ensure accurate tracking of materials. ●Assist in updating SOPs, formulation worksheets, and project-related documents. Laboratory Operations ● Clean, maintain, and calibrate equipment such as capsule machines, mixers, homogenizers, and balances. ● Manage ingredient inventory, monitor supply levels, and request ordering when needed. ● Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant R&D workspace. ● Experience with picnometers and viscometers preferred per hiring manager intake. Cross-Functional Collaboration ● Work closely with pharmacists, QA, and product development teams on ongoing projects. ● Provide observations during formulation trials and support preparations for pilot-scale batches. Required Qualifications ● Pharmacy technician certification ●2+ years of sterile and non-sterile compounding experience (strong 1-1.5+ year candidates considered) ● Familiarity with USP , , and ● Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations and compounding techniques ● Excellent documentation skills and adherence to controlled procedures ● Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and operate lab equipment safely Preferred Qualifications ● Experience in a 503A or 503B compounding environment ● R&D or formula development experience ● Exposure to GMP, GLP, or FDA-regulated settings ● Analytical testing experience (refractometry, pH, viscosity, density) Physical Requirements ● Ability to stand for extended periods, lift laboratory materials, and handle chemicals and equipment safely Compensation & Benefits ●Hourly Range: $25.00 - $30.00, based on experience ● Full medical, dental, vision insurance ● 401(k) with employer contribution ● Paid time off and paid holidays ● Professional development opportunities across Allia Health Group Southend Pharmacy is unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Allia Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you have any questions or require accommodations during the application process, please contact *************************.
    $25-30 hourly 5d ago
  • Machine Learning Scientist III - Causal Inference & CLV Strategy

    Expedia Group 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Austin, TX

    Expedia Technology teams partner with our Product teams to create innovative products, services, and tools to deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. A singular technology platform powered by data and machine learning provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and traveler satisfaction. Who We Are: Travel is a force for good. At Expedia Group (Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, Travelocity, Orbitz, Wotif, and others), our mission is to power global travel for everyone, everywhere-because we know that travel strengthens connections, broadens horizons, and bridges divides. Powered by more than 80+ terabytes of data and 20+ years of tech innovation, Expedia Group is one of the world's largest travel platforms. With unrivaled knowledge of the industry and advanced technology, we've built a marketplace that filters through millions of possibilities for travelers and partners worldwide. About the Team: The Marketplace Machine Learning Science team is launching a high-impact initiative focused on Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)-a key business metric that will shape long-term company performance and executive decision-making. As a Machine Learning Scientist III, you will lead efforts to build causal models and experimentation frameworks that optimize how we serve millions of travelers globally. This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to executive leadership and cross-functional teams across product, engineering, marketing, customer service, pricing, and more. You'll be joining a zero-to-one initiative with strong leadership support and urgency to deliver impact starting immediately. Strategic Impact & Visibility: This role offers a rare opportunity to shape how Expedia Group measures and optimizes long-term customer value. You'll be part of a newly formed team with zero existing members on CLV, giving you the chance to influence foundational modeling decisions and build scalable solutions from the ground up. In this role, you will: Lead the research and implementation of scalable machine learning and data science solutions end-to-end with engineering rigor Apply causal inference techniques to understand drivers of customer lifetime value and measure the impact of business interventions (e.g., marketing, service, product features) Design and execute robust experiments (e.g., A/B tests, quasi-experimental methods) to evaluate business strategies and validate model performance Translate complex findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders Break down ambiguous business problems into structured, data-driven solutions Stay informed on relevant ML and AI research, with support from Expedia's learning and development resources Collaborate with other machine learning and data science teams to foster a strong data science culture across Expedia Group Minimum Qualifications: Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Econometrics, Economics, or a related quantitative field Typically requires 4+ years of professional experience, though candidates with equivalent project or research experience are encouraged to apply Strong hands-on experience in causal modeling and experimental design Proven ability to analyze large, complex datasets and generate actionable insights Pragmatic problem solver focused on scalable and effective methods Ability to share ideas effectively with diverse technical and business audiences Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Python; familiarity with Spark is a plus but not required - eagerness to learn is valued Experience with end-to-end ML solution development Experience or interest in applying AI techniques, including large language models (LLMs), is a plus
    $85k-110k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Engineering Technician

    Inceed 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Albany, TX

    Engineering Technician Compensation: $30 - $40 /hour, depending on experience Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled Engineering Technician to join their team! Join a dynamic and innovative team as an Engineering Technician. This exciting opportunity involves working onsite in New Albany, Ohio, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting engineering projects. The company offers a collaborative atmosphere and values professional growth, making this an ideal opportunity for someone eager to advance their career. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Utilize Spotfire or Power BI for data visualization Query data using Python and SQL Collaborate with engineering teams to support project goals Assist in data analysis and interpretation Maintain accurate records and documentation Contribute to technical problem-solving efforts Support onsite engineering activities Required Qualifications & Experience: Proficiency in Spotfire or Power BI Experience with Python for data querying SQL querying skills Internship or relevant experience in a technical field Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Nice to Have Skills & Experience: Experience with data visualization tools Familiarity with engineering projects Knowledge of additional programming languages Perks & Benefits: 3 different medical health insurance plans, dental, and vision insurance Voluntary and Long-term disability insurance Paid time off, 401k, and holiday pay Weekly direct deposit or pay card deposit If you are interested in learning more about the Engineering Technician opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client is unable to provide sponsorship at this time. We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple: We're here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what's better for them. Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $30-40 hourly 3d ago
  • Principal Industrial Water/Wastewater Consultant

    Arcadis Global 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Houston, TX

    Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Arcadis seeks a Principal Industrial Water/Wastewater Consultant to join Arcadis' Industrial Water Treatment and Optimization (IWTO) team as a "seller/doer". This heavily client-facing technical position will be key to our growth in the Oil and Gas sector in the Gulf Coast, as well as the rest of the US. Role accountabilities: As a Principal Water/ Wastewater Consultant you will join the IWTO team as a "seller/doer". This position will be key to our growth in the Gulf Coast and the broader US, engaging with clients in a meaningful way to help grow our team's revenue and enable the team to continue to grow. This individual will connect with clients, learn their needs and assess how Arcadis can support them, help to create opportunities with clients, and will lead and be involved in the preparation of proposals. The 'selling' aspect will be approximately 50% of the role. In addition, this person will be undertaking conceptual and detailed process design for industrial water and wastewater treatment projects in a variety of industries. This candidate will be a Subject Matter Expert in the area of industrial wastewater treatment, with deep technical acumen. This 'doer' aspect represents the other 50% of the role. Industrial Water is one of the fastest growing global business sectors and at Arcadis we are poised for significant growth through the delivery of large, complicated projects across a diverse sector of clients and geographies. In this role you will be engaged in the Client Management / Development process along with serving as a technical expert during the execution of projects. This is a client facing role with an expectation to collaborate with various Arcadis locations to support projects and client development in the US, as well as globally. Role accountabilities: Support Arcadis' industrial water growth in the Gulf Coast and broader US, lead business development activities to increase project wins and develop long-lasting client relationships. Routine tasks include: Reaching out to your client network on a regular basis to stay connected and assess if there are any opportunities to assist them with key needs, including strategic positioning for future opportunities. Leading pursuits and development of proposals, client meetings for business development, work directly with clients to determine needs and provide solutions, participating in client interviews, engaging with Arcadis' regional, national, and global client account teams, supporting the expansion of business development opportunities and client relationships to strategically grow Arcadis' industrial water/wastewater portfolio, leveraging existing and new client relationships, and preparation of abstracts and technical papers. * Serve as an Oil and Gas wastewater treatment subject matter expert, support the development of the Industrial Water process team within the Oil and Gas sector * Lead projects and clients in the planning, design and construction of industrial water / wastewater treatment plants and wastewater recycle plants * Coordinating multi-disciplined engineering teams, lead or serve as Subject Matter Expert for complex engineering designs for industrial water projects while collaborating with other design disciplines Routine tasks include: Design basis documents (provide direction/review), engineering calculations including mass and energy balances (provide direction/review), review of engineering drawings (P&IDs and Layout), specifications for treatment equipment, instrumentation, and controls engineering reports and feasibility studies (provide direction/review), and quality reviews manage technical coordination and leadership roles on larger or complex projects or projects with higher associated risk, lead knowledge transfer and development of staff within your area of expertise Qualifications & Experience: * Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field of study preferred * 20+ years of industrial water/wastewater treatment experience * Held prior roles across engineering, project management, sustainability, sales, marketing, and technology * Knowledge and experience with industrial clients in North America * Strong experience in developing and leading large industrial wastewater capital projects Preferred Qualifications: * Professional Engineer License * Knowledge and experience with multinational industrial clients * Previous experience in a regional or national role and collaboration across regional teams Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $124,700 - $187,050 Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. #LI-SP1 #Resilience #Hybrid
    $124.7k-187.1k yearly 43d ago
  • Product Development Scientist II

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Missouri City, TX

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Rich Products, a $5.5Billion food manufacturing company, is looking for a Product Development Scientist II to join our growing R&D Team. In this role, you will be responsible for new product development, product maintenance and product improvement for our desserts category. In this role, you will collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure successful development and commercialization of new products, product improvement or cost reductions. You will conduct routine, non-routine and complex research and development activities concerned with the chemical, biological and/or physical complexity of product formulations in order to develop new products and evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and related processes. You will successfully partner with others cross-functionally. This role is based in Missouri City, TX, with expected travel of 10%. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes New Product Development/Product Improvements/Cost reductions * Prepares prototype and line extension products using research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing facilities and equipment, as required. Typical project assignments involve small product line extensions and iterative new products (e.g. modifying a customized product formula to create a new product). * Plans, organizes and completes projects of modest scope or are a segment of a larger project. Selects and/or develops appropriate methods for conducting projects and assists in designing experiments. * Interfaces frequently with various internal departments (i.e. Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering) and customers in accomplishing project milestones. * Selects and evaluates raw materials for experiments. * Sets-up, operates and maintains research lab equipment. * Works with outside labs, universities, ingredient suppliers and lab equipment vendors as needed by project activity. * Designs and conducts complex shelf life and storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions and makes recommendations for appropriate adjustments in product and/or package as required. * Designs and conducts storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions. * Performs complex measurements and statistical analysis. Technical Support * Presents results of complex experiments and recommendations to various groups, both internally and externally. * Orders materials for producing and evaluating complex prototypes. * Develops solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity by applying extensive technical knowledge and experience. Record-keeping * Maintains accurate, up to date records, laboratory notebooks and computer database. * Prepare and document all plant validation trials according to department protocol. * Ensures the work environment is sanitary, safe, and orderly. * Maintains a sanitary, safe and orderly work environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering or related field with 3+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry; OR M.S.in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field with 2+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry. * Demonstrated experience developing products such as cakes, cookies, muffins, brownies, icings/glazes. * Experience in applying advanced mathematics (i.e. statistics) and their practical application required. * Broad understanding of food science (e.g. biochemistry, microbiology, nutrition, etc.) acquired through both lecture and laboratory work. * Demonstrated ability to apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. * Solid verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills; with all levels within an organization. * Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment. * Solid PC proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Word and PowerPoint; intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Excel and database, statistical software (spreadsheets, computer analysis; report writing). Proficient with relevant software tools (e.g. PLM, etc.) a plus. * Ability to use presentation and project management software beneficial. Physical requirements: * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Stand for 6 or more hours during the work day. * Ability to compare and distinguish differences in ingredients, materials, etc. through taste, smell, touch and visual inspection. * Manual dexterity required to operate various equipment such as scales, balances, etc. #LI-NT1 #CORP123 COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $75,510.48 - $102,161.24 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Houston Job Segment: PLM, Outside Sales, Management, Sales
    $75.5k-102.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician III - CRO, Sr.

    Entergy 4.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Willis, TX

    **Job Title:** Production Technician III - CRO, Sr. **Work Place Flexibility:** Onsite **Legal Entity:** Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTX CAN BE FILLED BY PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN III, II, I, CRO or CRO-SR.***** **JOB SUMMARY/DESCRIPTION:** Operate and maintain systems associated with a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) facility while demonstrating safety awareness and direction that will continuously improve performance by employees and contractors through the use and strict adherence to procedures and processes. **JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Maintain regulatory compliance and be proactive in dealing with all agencies and avoid reportable violations + Required participation in the multi-year Production Technician multi skill progression plan to develop key skills in maintenance and operations. Upon completion the employee should have the desire, aptitude and ability to meet board operator qualification + Conduct and participate in job briefings and safety meetings. Be responsible for Contractor Safety and conduct Contractor Safety Orientations as needed + Applies understanding and knowledge of plant systems, burner controls (where applicable), turbine controls, data acquisition, process controls, regulating devices, personal computers, troubleshooting, etc. + Operational duties include, but not limited to, operating the control board, making operational rounds, performing PM/PDM activities, HRSG water chemistry, CEMS monitoring and calibrations + Applies skills to perform inspections, calibrations, installations, repairs, diagnostics, testing and troubleshooting of complex instrumentation equipment and regulating devices in a CCGT facility, alone and as part of a team. Perform mechanical work involved in inspection, repair and installation of instrumentation and electrical equipment, and light PM of mechanical systems **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:** **Minimum education:** + 2 Year Associate's Degree in Industrial Electronics, Instrumentation/Controls or Production/Process Technology or equivalent work experience **Minimum experience:** + PTECH III: 0-2 years' experience in a CCGT facility in an Operations or Maintenance position; or 4 years of power plant operations/maintenance/electrical experience + PTECH II - CRO, SR: 2-5 years' experience in a CCGT facility in an Operations or Maintenance position; or 5 years of power plant operations/maintenance/electrical experience *****Either the minimum education or minimum experience requirements must be met by the applicant for job consideration***** **Minimum skills:** + Must be good at communicating, both verbal and written, the results of evaluation of assignments to supervision + Ability to interpret and comprehend P&ID's, electrical schematics, network diagrams and OEM manuals **Minimum Certifications/Licensing/Testing:** + Successful completion of the EEI POSS/MASS Test **Desired experience:** + CCGT Power Plant experience + Control Room Operator experience **Primary Location:** Texas-Willis Texas : Willis **Job Function** : Power Plant Operations **FLSA Status** :Nonexempt **Relocation Option:** No Relocation Offered **Union description/code** : NON BARGAINING UNIT **Number of Openings** : 1 **Req ID:** 121668 **Travel Percentage** :Up to 25% An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please clickhere (**************************************************** to view the EEO page, or see statements below. **EEO Statement:** The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. **Accessibility:** Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click **here (humanr@entergy.com?subject=Accessibility)** and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request. **Additional Responsibilities:** As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************************* The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact ************************ to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours. **EEI Testing:** One way that Entergy has found to identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs is through pre-employment testing. If this position does require an EEI test, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting. If you are invited to a test session, we strongly recommend you review and complete the practice test as well as review the testing brochure for your respective test. The test brochure will give you critical information on the test such as time allocated and number of questions. Also, keep in mind that the actual test is timed; you should practice timing yourself while doing the practice tests. The practice test information and test brochures can be located by going to the EEI website, ******************************** , Logon ID: entergy, password: practice test (2 words). Travel expenses incurred in connection with EEI testing are non-reimbursable. In addition to EEI testing there is also Fit-for-Duty testing which will identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs. If this position does require Fit-for-Duty testing, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting. **WORKING CONDITIONS:** As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties. **Please note:** Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position. **Job Segment:** Power Plant Operator, Power Plant, Facilities, Gas, Gas Technician, Energy, Operations
    $79k-94k yearly est. 30d ago
  • R&D Technician

    Laticrete International 4.0company rating

    Research and development technician job in Grand Prairie, TX

    Are you looking for a new challenge? Passionate about innovation? Want to work for a global company that values integrity, teamwork, and loyalty? At LATICRETE International, we aim to be the leading construction brand trusted globally for high-performance tile and stone installation systems and building finishing solutions. We've been in business for over 65 years, family-owned for three generations, and can be found in over 100 countries. The Hartford Business Journal even named us one of Connecticut's top family-owned companies in 2017! We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products. Our purpose is to improve the built world and the lives of those who build it. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate. We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities, our industry, and the world. If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? Join the family and expand your horizons! Just some of our benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k Tuition reimbursement 12 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time Flexible spending Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance Overview: Responsible for preparing formulations and conducting testing under the direction of staff member Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities: Perform physical testing on experimental or standard products as directed by staff member. Record and report test results in an approved manner. Knowledgeable with hazards and safety procedures of chemicals used in R&D lab environment. Maintain absolute security over batching and formula sheets at night, weekends or when not in use. Insure that only authorized personnel have access to formulas. Maintain a clean and efficiently operating R&D laboratory. Maintain clean and properly operating testing equipment. Provide innovative suggestions for improved performance tests and methods. 8. Implement special technical projects as assigned by supervisor. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Job Specifications/Skills: 2-4 years' experience in a research lab or a minimum of 1 year experience in a construction material laboratory is required. Work exposure to QC and Laboratory environment. Must be well organized, detail oriented and have strong analytical ability. Team Cooperation - maintain positive, cooperative, professional attitude with all LATICRETE employees and all customers. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be a self-starter and ability to multi-task. Computer skills: Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook). Bending and reaching to file. Infrequent ability to lift/move up to minimum of 50 pounds. Minimum Educational Requirements: High School Diploma, Associates Degree in Science Preferred Travel: 10% #LI-DS1
    $32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research and Development Scientist

    Lynntech, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Research and development technician job in College Station, TX

    Job Description Research and Development Scientist Lynntech's mission is to solve real problems in defense, medical, aerospace, and energy markets by developing and commercializing innovative world-class technologies and products. To accomplish this mission, we need team members who are passionate about creating novel technology solutions, and who are driven to learn and grow. We are seeking passionate researchers, who are interested in creating their own research programs, by pursuing projects through grant writing in new and upcoming fields within the SBIR program. This is a great opportunity for you to be at the cutting edge of R&D, while pursuing research interests that are at the intersection of your interests, and the company's desired growth areas. This position will require you to spend a significant portion of your time writing research grants, and the balance of your time providing research direction on projects in the lab either as a Principal Investigator, or as a Key Technical Personnel. During the initial stages of your career, you will receive mentorship and training on grant writing from several experienced researchers at Lynntech including from personnel with backgrounds in Engineering, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science etc. As you progress in your career, you will transition into a role where you are not only writing your own grant proposals, but also providing mentorship to other junior level grant writers. As you secure funding from the SBIR program, you will have the opportunity to grow your own research group with multiple practitioner personnel reporting into your function to help execute multi-disciplinary projects and technologies to set them up for commercialization. The long-term vision for this position involves the ability to directly influence customer-driven R&D and new product development. We are looking to hire multiple people for this position, at varying experience levels. A Ph.D. degree with research experience in a relevant field is required. Grant writing experience and execution of projects stemming from grants is desirable but not necessary. Specific technical areas of interest to Lynntech that are relevant to this position include, but are not limited to: Optics and Photonics Imaging and non-imaging Optics, Photonics, Optical waveguides, Metamaterials, Photonic crystals, Nano-/Microfabrication, Flat Lens design, Electro-Optics, Quantum sensing Electronics and RF Integrated circuit (IC) design, Neuromorphic Systems, Microwave Engineering, Electromagnetics, Millimeter-wave, Antenna Design, Software-defined Radio, Electromagnetic Interference and Shielding Sensors and Devices Advanced Imaging and Sensing (electro-optic, microelectromechanical, electromagnetic, optical imaging/sensing, chemical, subsurface sensing, laser imaging, etc.), State Estimation and Control Systems Advanced Materials Inorganic and Organometallic Materials (Ceramics, Metallurgy, Coordination Polymers), Advanced/Multifunctional Composite Materials, Coatings and Interfaces, Electronic Structure/Bandgap Engineering, Spintronics AI/ML Trusted AI systems & Adversarial robustness, AI-enabled autonomy for unmanned systems (UAVs, UGVs, USVs), Onboard and edge-deployed inference, Multi-modal sensor fusion and ISR analytics, Predictive maintenance and digital twin modeling, AI for logistics and sustainment operations, Generative AI for training and decision support, Anomaly detection and cyber defense algorithms, Reinforcement learning for control systems Salary Range: $80K to $100K depending on experience US Persons Requirement: Due to contract requirements, we can only hire US persons (citizens or legal permanent residents i.e. green card holders) for this position. Qualified applicants should apply online at ***************** Applicants are encouraged to provide a resume detailing their skills in relation to this position. Lynntech is an EEO Employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $80k-100k yearly 22d ago
  • 35508 3rd Grade Bilingual

    Garland Independent School District 4.3company rating

    Research and development technician job in Texas

    Teaching, Elementary/Bilingual Duty Days: 187 Pay Grade: 100 ***Please check the Salary Schedule for current rates and stipend eligibility. (Scroll down after clicking this link) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree Valid Texas Teaching Certification with required endorsements* *One of the following endorsements is required for this vacancy: Bilingual Generalist - Spanish Elementary Self-Contained Bilingual Spanish Elementary AND Bilingual Endorsement Generalist (EC - 4) AND Bilingual Education Supplemental Generalist (EC - 6) AND Bilingual Education Supplemental Core Subjects (EC - 6) AND Bilingual Education
    $34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D, Data Scientist (FWD)

    Castle Biosciences 3.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Friendswood, TX

    Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! You won't find a work culture and benefits package like ours every day. Come join our team and a group of colleagues who love working at Castle! Learn more at ************************* Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire an R&D, Data Scientist working from our Friendswood, TX office location. Why Castle Biosciences? Total Compensation Package: * Excellent Annual Salary + Bonus Potential * 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually * 10 Paid Holidays * 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% * 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution * Company Stock Grant Upon Hire A DAY IN THE LIFE OF R&D, Data Scientist, The ideal candidate will be a scientist first, bringing a strong research mindset and a data science background that supports critical thinking, experimental design, and advanced data analysis. This role involves developing analysis plans in collaboration with R&D stakeholders, executing and validating data analysis reports, and efficiently reviewing and transforming datasets to ensure consistency and quality. The successful candidate will apply parametric and non-parametric statistical analyses and predictive modeling best practices to identify refinements for existing products and guide the development of new ones. As an efficient coder with a deep understanding of data structure, this individual will document code, procedures, experiments, and analyses in version-controlled systems, organize deliverables for easy access, and contribute to collaborative decisions around data quality and experimental design. Acting as both a mentor and a team leader, they will also support publication efforts by creating tables, figures, and visualizations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of methods and results, and articulating the broader scientific context of findings. REQUIREMENTS * A PhD in life sciences or data science/statistics is required with a minimum additional 2 years of post-doctoral or industry equivalent experience. * Must have project lead experience and direct the analysis of data and/or predictive models that can be cited and confirmed by referenced individuals * Strong background in advanced inferential statistics is required * 1 year of experience with command-line operations. * 1 year of experience with machine learning and/or statistical modeling. SCHEDULE * The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, working on-site five days a week from one of these office locations. This position is preferably based in our Friendswood, TX office, with the Pittsburgh, PA location considered as a secondary option. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle Biosciences, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to improve health through innovative tests that guide patient care. We empower patients and clinicians to make more confident, personalized treatment decisions through rigorous science and clinically actionable solutions that help improve disease management and patient outcomes. Our impact starts with our team. Every individual at Castle plays a meaningful role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, trust and collaboration in all we do and are committed to fostering an environment where people can grow, thrive and make a lasting impact. Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and together, we're shaping the future of precision medicine. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. No third-party recruiters, please
    $57k-85k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Pharmaceutical R&D Scientist

    Synergy Bioscience

    Research and development technician job in Dallas, TX

    Synergy Bioscience, a contract research organization (CRO), serving the life science industry by providing product development, analytical chemistry, and microbiology testing. We are currently seeking highly qualified R&D scientists with extensive experience in pharmaceutical product development and instrumental analysis and writing technical reports. Role and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for effectively working on product development aspects, such as formulation, lyophilization, leachable/extractable, test method development/validation, stability studies, and others. They will analyze results, interpret data, and provide both oral updates and written reports in collaboration with the laboratory manager. Adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) regulations will be required in this highly regulated work environment. The individual will also ensure that the R&D lab remains a GMP-compliant and safe working environment. Key responsibilities include: Conducting R&D activities using laboratory equipment such as LC-MS, GC-MC, or ICP-OES. Writing SOPs, Protocols, and technical reports. Following cGMP and GDP work requirements. Qualifications and Experience: Ph. D. degree in chemistry or biochemistry with at least 3 years of experience. Applicants with MSc degree may be considered if they have the right skill sets. Exceptional technical writing and communications skills. In-depth knowledge of US FDA regulations and the ICH Guidelines. Strong organizational skills. Skills Required: Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. Demonstrated ability to use logic and reasoning to solve problems. Self-motivated individual, capable of working both independently and in a team, while maintaining a focus on quality. Professional attitude emphasizing teamwork and cooperation.
    $58k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • New Product Development Analyst

    Del Monte Fresh Produce Company Na Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research and development technician job in Dallas, TX

    Job DescriptionPurpose of PositionWe are seeking a Food Science Analyst to join our New Product Development (NPD) team. This role will support the formulation, testing, and commercialization of innovative food and fresh-cut fruit products. The ideal candidate has a strong background in food science, product development, and quality assurance. They will work cross-functionally with QA, production, procurement, marketing, and food safety teams to ensure new products meet consumer expectations, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Accountabilities: NPD product formulation, including iterative testing in a food-safe environment to optimize ingredients for sensorial and shelf-life objectives. Conduct sensory and shelf-life testing to assess product quality, flavor retention, and microbial stability. Research and analyze in-market products, performing reverse-engineering of competitor formulations to identify innovation opportunities. Ensure NPD processing and operational efficiencies, collaborating with production teams to streamline scale-up processes. Prepare prototypes and mock-up samples for internal evaluations, consumer testing, and sales presentations. Conduct analytical testing (e.g., pH, Brix, organoleptic) to assess product performance and ensure food quality and safety. Research and test new ingredients, processing techniques, and preservation methods to enhance product quality and extend shelf life. Work with suppliers and vendors to source high-quality raw materials for product development. Maintain a food and ingredient inventory for NPD purposes, ensuring materials are available for ongoing trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure new products align with food safety regulations, labeling requirements, and industry standards. Support sensory evaluation panels and consumer testing to optimize product flavor, texture, and appearance. Document testing results, prepare reports, and present findings to internal stakeholders Proactively brings thoughtful product recommendations to cross-functional teams that drive brand and business results. Ability to substantiate recommendations with research, reasoning, and data. Ability to work closely with suppliers in developing and improving their processes to achieve commercial viability of products. Fosters an innovative, curiosity-inspired, food-forward mindset in the organization. Minimum Skills Required: 1-3 years of work experience in food/beverage product/process development, quality assurance, or R&D. (fresh produce experience a plus) Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or a related field. Strong Knowledge of food processing, ingredient functionality, and packaging technologies. Strong analytical skills with experience in food testing methodologies (e.g., microbiological, chemical, and physical testing). Familiarity with food science equipment required Experience with consumer insights, culinary innovation, and nutrition. Familiarity with HACCP, GMPs, FDA, USDA, and other food safety regulations. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork capabilities. ***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses. *** Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts-available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we've proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values-Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity-we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Associate Researcher

    Texas A&M 4.2company rating

    Research and development technician job in Laredo, TX

    Job Title Associate Researcher Agency Texas A&M International University Department Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary $4,009.20 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description Job Summary Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct research on human trafficking. Develop curriculum and training materials. Provide training on human trafficking. Collaborates with others to create new and expanded programs. Assists in identifying funding opportunities. Prepares reports on program activities. Develops and updates training materials and delivers training. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements Education - Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field. Experience - Three years research experience. ABDs will be considered. Preferred Education and Experience Experience developing curriculum and delivering in-person and online training. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative - R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative - NVIVO, LLMs research. Word processing and spreadsheet applications. Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills. Web design and basic computer application experience. Ability to: Conduct research on human trafficking. Develop program curriculum. Provide training. Effectively communicate orally and in writing. Interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students. Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills. Multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines. Maintain confidentiality. License/Professional Certification - None Physical Requirements - General Office Environment 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. Supervision Received/Given This position does not supervise employees. Other Requirements Grant funded position - balance of 2025-2026 academic year. Position may require evening and/or weekend hours. Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Salary: $48,110.40/annually INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you “Submit” the application materials. The software does not allow you to “Save” your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience " has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include: Resume Cover Letter 3 -5 professional references and their full contact information Unofficial transcripts All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $48.1k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Senior Production Technician | BOP

    Force Pressure Control

    Research and development technician job in Midland, TX

    ←Back to all jobs at FORCE PRESSURE CONTROL LLC Senior Production Technician | BOP FORCE PRESSURE CONTROL LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status OFS Facility Operations | BOP & Surface Pressure Control Equipment Force Pressure Control is seeking safety-oriented production personnel to work in its Permian facility in Odessa, TX. Production personnel will be tasked with inspection, rebuild, and maintenance of blowout preventer inventory and associated equipment. Production personnel may, at times, be required to perform field-related tasks including, but not limited to, the rigging up / down of equipment, function testing, pressure testing, component alterations, etc. Working background with BOP and other wellhead / surface pressure control equipment is required. The Senior Production Technician position is a full time, non-exempt position. Hourly pay rate commensurate with experience. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $49k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Scientist

    Diasorin 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Austin, TX

    Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world. Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist." Why Join Diasorin? * Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world. * Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry. Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive. Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward. Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact! Job Scope The Manufacturing Engineering, Scientist will be responsible for representing Operations in design teams for new and on market product design and development, design transfer, and market phases, facilitating in defining project tasks, establishing timelines, and fulfilling responsibilities for product design transfer and related process engineering, collaborating on the development and assuming full ownership at Production release of material specifications, manufacturing processes, test methods, analysis tools, work instructions, stability studies, and related acceptance criteria for new or on market product. This position will be leading and assisting in sustaining engineering projects for improvement of manufacturing process, cleaning processes, stability methods, test methods, product specifications, process/test equipment/fixtures, analysis tools, and business systems, identifying opportunities for process innovations such as automation implementation, developing product stability plans, protocols, and reports and managing the Stability Program, leading or assisting with the investigation and resolution of findings identified through audits, non-conformances, corrective/preventative actions, or customer complaints. In addition, this position will manage task-specific and change control training of manufacturing personnel. and play role in supporting a Manufacturing/QC operation which may be a high complexity, high product mix, small/large run production environment with batch processing up to 2000 Liters. May include standard and custom product lines spanning molecular and immunodiagnostic assays, critical organic synthesis intermediates, general purpose reagents, IVD system reagents, public health, food safety, and cellular analysis assay products. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Represent Operation in design teams; fulfill design transfer responsibilities for new and on market product development, validation, and market release phases. * Lead and assist in sustaining engineering projects for improvement of manufacturing processes, cleaning processes, stability methods, test methods, product specifications, * process/test equipment/fixtures, analysis tools, and Enterprise Resource Planning. * Lead and assist in design input and implementation oversight of infrastructure improvement projects. * Identify and drive opportunities for process innovations, improvement, and cost reductions. * Participate and drive development and implementation of process automation strategies and solutions. * Assume full ownership of sustaining support for on-market processes * Participate in product feasibility collaborations with R&D, as needed. * Lead and assist in engineering change control and document change control activities; participate in change control reviews. * Collaborate with R&D on the development of material specifications, manufacturing processes, test methods, analysis tools, work instructions and related acceptance criteria for new or * on market product Prototype release. * Assume full design transfer ownership for Production and Market release of material specifications, manufacturing processes, test methods, analysis tools, work instructions and related * acceptance criteria for new or on market product. * Assist in design input and implementation oversight of infrastructure improvement projects. * Establish and maintain standard architecture of BOMs and routings related to new or existing Reagent Operation processes in Enterprise Resource Planning * Interface with Cost Accounting for new or existing product COGs roll-up * Perform cost/benefit analysis for product/process improvement projects * Collaborate with R&D on OQ process validation planning and execution. * Assume full ownership of PQ process validation planning, execution, and reporting; collaborate with R&D as required. * Assume full ownership of test method and analysis tool validation planning, execution, and reporting; collaborate with R&D as required. * Assume full ownership of equipment and test fixture validation planning, execution, and reporting; collaborate with R&D as required. * Ensure effective training of Manufacturing and Quality Control personnel for transfer of new processes. * Responsible for knowledge transfer new product designs being transferred into Operations. * Develop product stability plans, protocols, and reports. * Provide training and oversight for stability study execution. * Drive the administration of the Reagent Stability Program; identify gaps * Lead and assist the investigation and resolution of findings impacting the organization identified through audits, non-conformances, corrective/preventative actions, or customer * complaint escalation. * Identify processes requiring statistical process control and implement control charts via Control Charting Program * Assist in establishing annual goals and objectives; fulfill individual goals and objectives * Lead or participate in the development and implementation of new departmental initiatives, policies, and programs. * Participate in or conduct applicable departmental, interdepartmental and intra-departmental training. * Ensure personal compliance and influence sectional compliance with the Quality System and other regulations. * Ensure personal safety compliance and influence sectional safety compliance * Lead and assist external design transfers and contract manufacturing scenarios. * Provide packaging and labeling design support to R&D. * Identify processes for potential improvement and drive/lead Lean Six Sigma project to resolve the issue or inefficiency * Ensure compliance to NFPA, OSHA, lock-out, and other applicable safety standards. * Ensure adherence hazardous waste disposal and gowning requirements. * Other duties as assigned. Education, Experience, and Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree Bachelors of Science (or advanced degree) in the field of Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Biomechanical Engineering required * 8+ Years reagent Operations experience in a relevant ISO 13485:2003 and/or FDA regulated setting. Required * 5+ Years experience servicing reagent Operations with process improvement, and/or sustaining engineering, and/or design transfer in a Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biomechanical, or * Medical Technology field. Required * 1+ Years Experience working independently or as a team member in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities required * Thorough knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA Quality System requirements * Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) preferred but not required * Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning, including applied knowledge of engineering functionality and familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems * Proficiency in the use of Product Lifecycle Management, including applied knowledge of Engineering Change Control * Applied knowledge of Process and Test Method Validations as required by FDA Quality System guidelines * Knowledge of Design Control requirements as defined by the FDA Quality System guidelines * Proven expertise in automation solutions for high complexity, high product mix, small/large run production environment with batch processing up to 2000 Liters * Proven expertise in design and implementation of infrastructure improvements * Proven results through application of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles, including applied knowledge of statistical design of experiments * Mathematics and statistics aptitude. * Data analysis and technical writing aptitude. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs. * Highly organized with proven time management and prioritization skills * Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision * Ability to handle the pressure of meeting tight deadlines Standard Working Conditions * Must work onsite at Luminex office Work is typically performed in an office environment Possible exposure to mechanical, biological, and chemical hazardsy Possible exposure to Chemicals, Lasers, Excessive Noise, etc. - Work in manufacturing setting which may include BioSafety Level 2 areas; work may be performed in fume hood, clean hood, biosafety cabinet, and/or ISO Class 7 cleanroom with specialized gowning and safety requirements Work in walk-in refrigerators and freezers that encompass conditions down to -20°C - Work situations include dealing with people; working alone; making judgments and decisions; and directing, controlling or planning the activity of others Frequent use of personal computer, and office equipment. Frequent use of data and word processing programs. Travel Requirements * 10% Travel may be required What we offer Receive a competitive salary and benefits package as you grow your career at Diasorin. Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world. Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at ********************* or ************** to request an accommodation. The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations. Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department. Nearest Major Market: Austin
    $65k-91k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Sr. Production Technician

    Expand Energy Corporation

    Research and development technician job in Spring, TX

    # **Sr\. Production Technician** **Company:** Expand Energy Our core values - Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt - are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision\. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expands performance among our E&P competitors\. We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team\. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply\. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply\. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger\. ## **Job Summary** This senior level position coordinates with other departments as needed to resolve problems and provide technical support in order to assist with engineering operations\. ## **Job Duties & Responsibilities** + Performs data management activities, which include report/tool creation, loading/entering, verifying, manipulating, analyzing, and reporting data related to engineering operations + Performs engineering calculations and preliminary analyses for interpretation of data and provides information to engineers + Performs advanced data analysis and makes recommendations based on interpretation of data + Recommends design improvements using complex, but established procedures + Coordinates data transfer and updates shared data sources among departments + Utilizes software to discover trends in operational data and reports + Applies skills and concepts to ensure data integrity, data reliability, and data accessibility throughout the group + Provides basic, discipline\-specific training to new systems users + Performs other duties as assigned ## **Job Specific Skills** + Advanced ability to use rigorous logic, critical thinking skills, and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions + Advanced ability to build numerical and analytical tools using standard industry and corporate software + Strong knowledge of Production, Capital/Expense, and Workover reports + Strong knowledge of PC/mainframe systems + Strong knowledge of database application software + Ability to communicate well across multi\-disciplinary teams, including teams that are geographically separated + Ability to learn and apply new concepts ## **Education** Minimum: High school diploma or GED Preferred: Bachelor's degree \- from accredited university \- Engineering Technology, Math, Science, or related field ## **Experience** Minimum: 5 \- 8 years related work experience Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law\. Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States\. **Nearest Major Market:** Houston **Job Segment:** Gas, Gas Technician, Engineer, Database, Mainframe, Energy, Engineering, Technology
    $47k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Chemist / Biochemist

    Eli Lilly and Company 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Pasadena, TX

    At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Protomer is a recently -acquired, wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Co. based in Pasadena, CA. The team operates as a group within Lilly Research Laboratories (LRL). LRL is focused on the discovery and development of new therapeutics for the treatment of a plethora of diseases. The scientists in LRL work cross-functionally between therapeutic target area disciplines, including Diabetes, Heart Failure, Renal, Neuroscience, ASCVD, Incretins and Insulins. The team at Protomer is working on responsive biotherapeutics that can be controlled using small molecule modulators. Protomer team is based in Pasadena and the research labs are located in Pasadena. We are currently expanding the team to advance several programs, including glucose sensing insulins (GSIs), and are looking for a research associate with experience in biochemistry, synthesis, bioconjugations, and purification/characterization of therapeutic compounds of interest. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, biology, or a related field, as well as in-depth understanding of basic biochemistry and chemistry techniques and experience with development, validation, and implementation of experiments in a biomedical research setting. The applicant must be a fast-learning, task-oriented, and self-motivated person who can perform detailed work with minimal supervision. A requirement of this role is to work well as a great teammate in a fast-paced research setting. The applicant will be responsible for assisting Protomer's senior chemists with synthesis, bioconjugation, purification, and characterization of compounds of interest. The successful candidate will actively engage and present in team meetings and is expected to contribute to the team's progress and success. Responsibilities: * Work closely with senior scientist to accomplish team objectives and research milestones * Purify and characterize compounds using HPLC, FPLC, and various biochemical methods * Introduce and maintain innovative technologies with respect to peptide therapeutics, including developing and implementing assays and maintaining critical instruments. * Perform data analysis. Critically evaluate data and results and troubleshoot experiments. * Demonstrable ability to function independently, work within a team-oriented lab environment, and work within cross-functional project teams. * Maintain accurate record keeping, perform independent data analysis, and report data in written and oral formats and retain excellent electronic lab notes. * Perform work in compliance with Lilly Research Policies. Basic Qualifications: Undergraduate degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering with working knowledge of standard biochemistry or chemistry lab techniques. Additional Skills/Preferences: * Academic or industry research experience * Proven ability to work in a flexible, team-oriented environment. * Experience with standard biochemistry techniques. * Strong communication skills and experience presenting data in a team environment. * Strong relationship-building and interaction skills with peers and management. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $69,000 - $179,300 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees. #WeAreLilly
    $69k-179.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Production Technician

    Arcelormittal 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Portland, TX

    Responsible for the operational performance of their assigned area to continually meet production, preventative maintenance, and regulatory compliance targets while on shift. Tasks & Responsibilities: Understand and follow all Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and requirements, to include Method 9 checklist, layered audits, shop floor audits. Communicate and execute daily instructions to production shift coworkers. Communicate and control area KPI Targets for identifications of non-conformities and implementation of corrective measures while collaborating with the area employees and shift coordinators as needed for support. Coordinate shift staff and generate shift reports, controlling day-to-day activities to achieve short- and long-term operating goals set by the Unit Manager. Communicate shift turnover with other shift leads in and outside of their unit & department. Attend and contribute to the shift coordination meeting. Work to develop production technician staff skills and understanding of production and equipment. Implementation and communication of production goals which are targeted by Upper Management. Input issues identified into SAP for maintenance repairs and creates incident reports. Input maintenance time worked on area work orders. Perform raw material handling duties of the unit including field work and provides updates and reports throughout the shift. Work with the unit manager to ensure proper coverage is attained for shift. Operate equipment via HMI and level 1 systems as needed. Perform mandatory shopfloor audits to identify hazards and non-compliances in the workplace. Develop technician's knowledge and skills of the process and equipment. Provide leadership, direction and coordination between plant departments and within assigned unit. Maintain certifications and knowledge requirements. Perform incidental maintenance in unit such as equipment PM's. Create and maintain a culture of continuous improvement. Understand and promote positive company culture and core values. Perform other duties assigned as needed. Qualifications: Advanced knowledge of operational and industrial principles. At least 3 years of experience in an industrial setting. Mechanical aptitude. Working knowledge in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint). Experience as team leader or line manager preferred. Must be able to walk long distances and stand and work for more than 2 hours in though environmental conditions (high temperature, high humidity, noise & dust), and withstand heights of up to 500 feet. Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, verbally and in writing. Skills will be used to produce quality reports and thorough instructions and directions. Must have reliable transportation to and from work. Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC-card.
    $58k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • New Product Development Analyst

    Del Monte Fresh Produce Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research and development technician job in Dallas, TX

    We are seeking a Food Science Analyst to join our New Product Development (NPD) team. This role will support the formulation, testing, and commercialization of innovative food and fresh-cut fruit products. The ideal candidate has a strong background in food science, product development, and quality assurance. They will work cross-functionally with QA, production, procurement, marketing, and food safety teams to ensure new products meet consumer expectations, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Accountabilities: * NPD product formulation, including iterative testing in a food-safe environment to optimize ingredients for sensorial and shelf-life objectives. * Conduct sensory and shelf-life testing to assess product quality, flavor retention, and microbial stability. * Research and analyze in-market products, performing reverse-engineering of competitor formulations to identify innovation opportunities. * Ensure NPD processing and operational efficiencies, collaborating with production teams to streamline scale-up processes. * Prepare prototypes and mock-up samples for internal evaluations, consumer testing, and sales presentations. * Conduct analytical testing (e.g., pH, Brix, organoleptic) to assess product performance and ensure food quality and safety. * Research and test new ingredients, processing techniques, and preservation methods to enhance product quality and extend shelf life. * Work with suppliers and vendors to source high-quality raw materials for product development. * Maintain a food and ingredient inventory for NPD purposes, ensuring materials are available for ongoing trials. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure new products align with food safety regulations, labeling requirements, and industry standards. * Support sensory evaluation panels and consumer testing to optimize product flavor, texture, and appearance. * Document testing results, prepare reports, and present findings to internal stakeholders * Proactively brings thoughtful product recommendations to cross-functional teams that drive brand and business results. * Ability to substantiate recommendations with research, reasoning, and data. * Ability to work closely with suppliers in developing and improving their processes to achieve commercial viability of products. * Fosters an innovative, curiosity-inspired, food-forward mindset in the organization. Minimum Skills Required: * 1-3 years of work experience in food/beverage product/process development, quality assurance, or R&D. (fresh produce experience a plus) * Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or a related field. * Strong Knowledge of food processing, ingredient functionality, and packaging technologies. * Strong analytical skills with experience in food testing methodologies (e.g., microbiological, chemical, and physical testing). * Familiarity with food science equipment required * Experience with consumer insights, culinary innovation, and nutrition. * Familiarity with HACCP, GMPs, FDA, USDA, and other food safety regulations. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. * Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork capabilities. * Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses. * Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts-available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we've proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years. We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values-Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity-we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Production Technician | Valves

    Force Pressure Control

    Research and development technician job in Longview, TX

    ←Back to all jobs at FORCE PRESSURE CONTROL LLC Senior Production Technician | Valves FORCE PRESSURE CONTROL LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status OFS Facility Operations | Valve & Surface Pressure Control Equipment Force Pressure Control is seeking safety-oriented production personnel to work in Longview facility. Production personnel will be tasked with inspection, rebuild, and maintenance of frac valve and other surface pressure control inventory and associated equipment. Production personnel may, at times, be required to perform field-related tasks including, but not limited to, the rigging up / down of equipment, function testing, pressure testing, component alterations, etc. Working background with valve and other wellhead / surface pressure control equipment is required. The Senior Production Technician position is a full time, non-exempt position. Hourly pay rate commensurate with experience. Total compensation package includes paid time off / paid holiday schedule, health / medical / ancillary benefits, and 401(k) retirement plan sponsorship. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $47k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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