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Founded in 1977, ZERO TO THREE works to ensure that babies and toddlers benefit from the early connections that are critical to their well-being and development. Our mission is to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life. At ZERO TO THREE, we envision a society with the knowledge and will to support all infants and toddlers in reaching their full potential. Our Core Values Statement: We believe that how we do our work is as important as what we do. To learn more about ZERO TO THREE, please visit our website at zerotothree.org. SUMMARY The Research Associate will support the Research Development and Support Manager and Research Director's work to inform HealthySteps program development and grow the HealthySteps evidence base. Primary responsibilities of the position include: (1) supporting HealthySteps sites in conducting applied HealthySteps research and other National Office-led research projects, (2) maintaining and updating the HealthySteps evidence catalogue and evidence resources, and (3) mastering and maintaining areas of relevant evidence from the field of preventive pediatric primary care at large to contextualize and situate HealthySteps evidence and the HealthySteps model in the broader literature and inform programmatic decision-making. This is a term-limited position through March 31, 2027, and may be extended contingent upon continued funding, organizational needs, and demonstrated performance. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provide research and evaluation technical assistance to HealthySteps sites to advance the site-level HealthySteps research strategy. Support the Research Development and Support Manager in consulting with sites on their applied HealthySteps research by: Guiding research design to align with HealthySteps model and health system priorities. Advising on study design, measurement strategies, and data collection methods. Supporting family recruitment and engagement using culturally responsive approaches. Collaborating on interpretation of results. Connecting sites with relevant research, resources, and peer learning opportunities. Assisting with dissemination through contribution to presentations, publications, and materials. Support HealthySteps research projects by collaborating with the Research Development and Support Manager and Research Director to: Provide operational project support and coordinate with external partners and/or evaluation vendors. Provide evaluation technical assistance and support to sites participating in research projects Prepare agendas and participate in meetings with key partners. Contribute research content for proposals and reports and provide feedback on research materials. Lead efforts to maintain, update and disseminate the HealthySteps evidence-base, including: Mastering, maintaining, and updating the HealthySteps evidence catalogue (i.e., completed and in-progress HealthySteps research) and related resources. Partnering with the Communications team on dissemination of HealthySteps research, including supporting development and maintenance of research-related website content. Updating external-facing evidence documents annually and creating new resources as needed. Responding to evidence requests from internal staff and external partners. Lead efforts to review and synthesize field-level evidence, including: Staying informed on current evidence and best practices in pediatric primary care for infants, toddlers, and their families to inform programmatic decision-making. Leading regular information gathering efforts (e.g., literature reviews, interviews with key partners, etc.) to summarize evidence and best practices related to the HealthySteps priority outcome areas and other areas as relevant and to inform the work of the model stewardship committee. Synthesizing and reporting findings internally and externally as appropriate. Reviewing and critiquing research articles to assess relevance and alignment with the HealthySteps model and developing talking points in collaboration with communications. Performs other duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the project. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Research and evaluation expertise Minimum 4 years of experience in evaluation and/or research of human services programs; experience with pediatric and/or maternal-child health programs preferred Proficiency in quantitative, qualitative, and community-engaged research methods, including protocol development, measurement selection, data collection, and statistical and thematic analysis Experience providing research and evaluation technical assistance Experience conducting qualitative interviews Evidence management and knowledge building Skilled in conducting literature searches and environmental scans to summarize evidence, identify field-level trends and best practices, and communicate findings effectively Proficient at using citation-management programs (e.g., Zotero) Demonstrated and current knowledge of evidence-based sources (academic journals, organizations, etc.) related to the field of pediatrics Knowledge of early childhood programs and policies, particularly in pediatric settings is preferred. Project and communication skills Demonstrated ability to manage projects and contribute to multiple work streams simultaneously, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to translate complex research findings into clear, accessible language for a wide range of audiences Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills to foster collaboration across teams and partners Technical proficiency Experience using project management platforms (e.g., Asana) preferred High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint EDUCATION Master's degree in social sciences or health services research, public health, program evaluation, health or public policy, or a related field preferred. Bachelors degree with related professional experience required. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS This position's salary is estimated to be mid $60,000s to mid $80,000s depending on experience, geo-location, budget, and other comparable and similarly scoped internal positions. In addition to salary, ZERO TO THREE offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, HRA, retirement contributions, generous leave benefits and more. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is frequently required to use finger dexterity and sufficient hand dexterity to use a computer keyboard and be capable of reading a computer screen. Also, they may need to remain seated for extended periods, can perform repetitive motions, and reach for objects. An employee is frequently required to hold a writing instrument, communicate verbally, and hear well enough to detect nuances and receive detailed information. They may be required to grasp objects, push, and pull objects, bend, stand, walk, squat, or kneel. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision for data preparation or analysis, and expansive reading. May need to lift up to 30 pounds. ESSENTIAL QUALITIES Encourages and practices critical thinking Is self-reflective and empathic Recognizes the influence of workplace relationships on outcomes and results Maintains a respectful and accepting approach to others Awareness of the influence of the larger context on individual behavior Collaboratively and creatively supports the work efforts of colleagues at all levels and in all areas of the organization WORKING CONDITIONS The work conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing this job. Depending on work location, the incumbent will typically work indoors in a heated and air-conditioned office, with a mixture of natural, incandescent, and fluorescent light with low to moderate noise levels or be subject to working conditions conducive to a home environment. When travel is expected, the incumbent will be exposed to outside environmental conditions during those times. ZERO TO THREE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employerof Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identityor national origin. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to provide individual feedback to candidates regarding the status of their application.If selected to move forward in the process, someone from the hiring team will contact you regarding next steps.

HANSOH BIO A U.S.-based research & development subsidiary of Hansoh Pharma, Hansoh Bio is a biotech devoted to discovering and developing breakthrough therapies that conquer serious diseases and disorders for patients around the world. Hansoh Pharma is a leading biopharmaceutical company in Asia. Founded in 1995, we are committed to discovering and developing life-changing medicines to help patients. Our rapidly growing workforce of 9,000+ employees, and our fully integrated research and development, manufacturing and commercial capabilities have propelled us into leadership positions across a broad range of therapeutic areas, including CNS, oncology, infectious disease, and metabolic disorders. With 1,400 professionals across multiple R&D functions, we rank 2nd in innovation among all Chinese biotech and pharmaceutical companies, based on new molecular entities developed for clinical development. Since an IPO on Hong Kong stock exchange in June 2019, we have raised $1.6B from global top-tier institutional investors; with a current equity value of approximately $27B, Hansoh is the 2nd largest biopharmaceutical companies in China and 6th largest in Asia by market capitalization. For more information, please visit **************** BIOTHERAPEUTICS - MARYLAND R&D CENTER At Hansoh, we never rest in the quest of bringing truly life-changing treatments to patients. We are currently seeking a motivated scientist to join our Biotherapeutics-ADC Biology team in Rockville, Maryland. The position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in target discovery, validation, and preclinical candidate development of high impact projects. THE POSITION -SCIENTIST OF BIOTHERAPEUTICS We are seeking a passionate, science-driven candidate to lead or contribute to antibody-based therapeutic projects at Hansoh Bio. The Maryland R&D site focuses on the discovery of novel drug candidates, including monoclonal antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), and bispecific antibodies for the treatment of cancer, renal, cardiovascular, and immune system diseases. The candidate is expected to explore and introduce new technological tools, methodologies, and knowledge to achieve project goals and expand our research capabilities. The successful candidate will collaborate directly with corporate partners, cross-functional teams, and project teams to support our preclinical programs. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead or support oncology, immuno-oncology and/or immunology projects. Design, conduct, and analyze experiments on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). Perform in vitro functional and binding assays. Culture, engineer cell lines, and prepare reagents. Troubleshoot experiments with technical discretion. Review data, prepare reports, and present findings to managers and teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute tasks. Maintain accurate documentation in electronic lab notebooks. QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. in cancer biology or related field. Demonstrated innovation in oncology, immuno-oncology, or autoimmune disease research. Skilled in in vitro techniques, including culture, multicolor FACS, ELISA and/or in vitro killing assays. Experience with mouse tumor models. Background in pre-clinical assay development preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to deliver clear, precise reports in internal and external meetings. Strong record of impactful publications and/or patent contributions.

At Expedition Technology (EXP), we work on real-world problems whose solutions will make an immediate impact on national security. If you desire an opportunity where you will apply your deep learning and software engineering expertise to challenging problems with no previously known solutions, EXP is the place to be! Currently, we are seeking an experienced Deep Learning and Software Engineer who will work with a dynamic team that is delivering novel solutions to our Intelligence Community. We're looking for someone who has an in-depth understanding of DL architectures such as YOLOv8, Faster R-CNN, DETR, and other state of the art object detection models. The candidate should feel comfortable developing and testing end-to-end deployable systems; from sourcing and curating datasets, building, training, and evaluating models, to productizing final deliverables. As a DL Software Engineer, you will develop ML orchestration pipelines for novel Geospatial Object Detection problems, apply Sim-to-Real ML dataset techniques, design and implement custom algorithms and evaluation metrics, as well as produce technical reports. We're looking for someone who has experience in developing robust deep learning models against different types of ML-driven adversarial attacks. The candidate should feel comfortable developing novel methods and algorithms, applicable to electro-optical (EO) imagery, for the detection, explanation, and mitigation of a wide range adversarial attacks on overhead detection models that operate in close to real-time. If you feel fulfilled by rolling up your sleeves and thinking about hard problems, building new deep learning algorithms from scratch, and working in a fast paced but scientifically rigorous environment, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities include: Researching academic literature to keep abreast of the latest theories, techniques, and tools Working in a team to develop deep learning architectures and models for novel applications Implementing solutions in Python (PyTorch) Delivering high-quality, carefully tested software Participate in team brainstorming sessions to shape innovative solutions Required Skills and Experience: US Citizenship - must have an ACTIVE Top Secret / SCI Clearance An active Top Secret/SCI security clearance MS and 3+ years of experience or BS and 5+ years of experience in a technical field such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics Proven proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or other modern machine learning framework Solid theoretical understanding of deep neural networks as well as their applications, particularly in computer vision and object detection Proven experience architecting, training, testing, and deploying machine learning solutions within an AWS environment Experience using collaborative source code management tools (Git) Strong technical presentation and writing skills Strong software development skills to include object-oriented design and implementation in languages like Python Strong practical experience developing in both object oriented and procedural languages Experience with standard data structures, algorithms, and application organization Experience with the full software development lifecycle, CI/CD, agile/scrum methodologies Experience with software testing (unit, integration, functional, etc.) Exposure to software containerization with Docker, Linux, and cloud development Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI Who is Expedition Technology? Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative, advanced signal, image, and multi-INT solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We leverage advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers' most complex, demanding, and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to creatively solve challenging problems. Headquartered in Northern Virginia's high-tech corridor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held, employee-owned company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day. Interested in joining our team? Let's explore together. To learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit ourweb siteand follow us on LinkedIn. Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits! Expedition Technology (EXP) offers a flexible, self-directed benefits package that is designed to fit your individual needs.Here's a glimpse of the outstanding benefits you can enjoy when you join our team: Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous Time Off: Enjoy 12 paid holidays, up to 33 days of PTO, and generous sick leave Robust 401(k) Plan: Benefit from up to a 12% company contribution, including a 3% safe harbor, 6% match, and up to 3% additional as a form of profit sharing. Student Loan Repayment: Take advantage of our unique option to reallocate a portion of your 401(k) match funds to repay student loans, helping you achieve financial freedom faster. Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver and 2 weeks of paid leave for the secondary caregiver for you to bond with your new family member. Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,250/year available to support your continuous learning and growth. Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals into our team. Exclusive Entertainment Perks: Enjoy free tickets to sporting events, theater, concerts, and more, adding fun and excitement to your life. Onsite Amenities: Stay fit and healthy with our free, onsite fitness center, active workstations featuring treadmill and bike desks, and enjoy our onsite cafeteria with reduced-cost options. Inspiring Work Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, creative, and supportive culture where you are encouraged to push boundaries, take risks, and enjoy the rewards. Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being and professional growth. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes a diverse range of talent creates an environment that fosters creativity and innovation . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or protected veteran status.

DescriptionField Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry) Location: Washington, DC Salary: $97,000 - $99,500 per year Who are we? Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical instrumentation, physical testing, and environmental monitoring systems in the world. Ground-breaking scientific research, manufacturing ideas and results continue to propel Shimazu's outstanding reputation and "Excellence in Science." People dedicated to our mission have the largest impact on Shimadzu's continued growth and success. Would YOU like to join a diverse team of professionals working together with researchers, scientists and manufacturers to help better lives worldwide? What can Shimadzu offer YOU? Our Culture - A work environment that values diversity, inclusion & belonging Competitive Compensation - Day 1 Benefits & Competitive Salary Retirement Benefits - Matching 401K & Profit-Sharing Program Professional Growth - Clear pathways for Career, Leadership and Personal Development Health Benefits - Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts Work-Life Balance - Generous & Front-Loaded Paid Time Off Plan Education - Tuition Assistance Program for both graduate and undergraduate levels Insurance Perks - Pet Insurance, optional Identity theft, legal pre-paid and critical care buy-up insurance benefits, generous company paid life insurance & short-term disability programs Work Flexibility - Business casual Dress Attire & casual (jeans) Friday! Employee Engagement - Employee Resource Groups to network, build a sense of community and enhance one's career and personal development ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION: For Service, Technical Support, Marketing & Sales Roles: Additional compensation is available through either an Incentive and/or Commission Plan. For Employees residing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California: Additional compensation is offered through a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Position Summary: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is seeking an MS Technical Support Scientist to join our team and provide expert technical support for our LC-MS products. In this role, you'll support our sales teams by conducting product demonstrations, installations, training, and post-sales assistance to ensure our customers maximize the value of their instrumentation. If you thrive in a customer-facing, technical environment and enjoy collaborating with a dynamic team, this position could be the perfect fit for you. JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Provide technical expertise during sales calls and product demonstrations. Conduct training sessions for customers and regional personnel. Run customer samples and develop application notes to showcase Shimadzu's LC-MS capabilities. Assist customers with adapting their analytical methodologies for our MS products. Oversee the regional MS demonstration inventory. Frequent travel to customer sites and regional offices (20%-50% overnight travel). Support and collaborate with regional teams and assist with training new technical support specialists. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field (MS or PhD preferred). At least 1 year of laboratory experience with LC-MS instrumentation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to interpret analytical data, and excellent customer relations. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel. At Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, we believe in providing structured career paths that recognize and reward talent. If your expertise surpasses the level specified in the listed position, we offer the flexibility to upgrade positions to better suit your qualifications, accompanied by a salary adjustment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This exempt, full-time position comes with a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $97,500 annually, paid semi-monthly. Eligible benefits include a 401K matching program and discretionary yearly contributions, with detailed information provided at the final interview stage. In your first year, you will receive 10 paid vacation days, 8 paid personal days (or state sick leave in California/Puerto Rico), 8 scheduled holidays, and 3 floating holidays. After one year, you'll have access to a generous short-term disability program, with premiums fully covered by the company. Employees are insured at 100% of their salary for the first 6 weeks and 66 2/3% for weeks 7 to 12. Additional variable compensation includes an incentive plan based on performance goals, paid semi-annually in April and October, along with a potential discretionary year-end bonus. The offer also includes a company car (with a $55 deduction for personal use) and a company phone, fully funded by the employer, which remains company property but can be used for personal calls. For more details on benefits, please visit ************************** Shimadzu is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Shimadzu via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position (and agency was requested to work the requisition) will be deemed the sole property of Shimadzu. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Shimadzu as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please click here . Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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

We have an exciting opening for a SME Cybersecurity Specialist to support a large customer organization in the fast-growing National Security Group. This position is located in Bethesda, MD. Responsibilities include: Respond to congressional inquiries on Cybersecurity issues; turning cybersecurity needs and capabilities into requirements and detailed technical solutions; developing and maintaining a list of Cybersecurity Architecture needs, dependencies, risks, and mitigation plans; analyzing cybersecurity best practices to identify gaps and improvement opportunities. Developing and publishing baseline security requirements for common enterprise services to ensure capabilities are in compliance with cybersecurity directives and policies; conducting critical path analysis, risk analysis, and task dependency analysis; developing security requirements and constraints to provide input to foundational technical documents, including program architectural artifacts, business cases, and concept of operations. Documenting architectural rules for Zero Trust Diagram an interim and future architecture for Zero Trust implementation Define/communicate the Zero Trust integration expectations for all ITE services Create a Zero Trust playbook Requirements: Basic Qualifications: Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph Requires BS and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience Secure cloud architecture expertise Detail-oriented, ability to consistently provide high-quality products that are concise, thorough, and accurate. Ability to adapt in response to shifts in customer priorities. Expert knowledge in Identity, Authentication and Authorization. Experience partnering across the IC CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: TS/SCI w/Poly Required U.S. Citizenship Required Federal Employment Suitability E-Verify Eligibility Required*

Westat is a leader in research, data collection and analysis, technical assistance, evaluation, and communications. Our evidence-based findings help clients in government and the private sector accelerate advancements in health, education, transportation, and social and economic policy. Our dedication to improving lives through research and our approach to projects grounded in investigative curiosity, statistical and data rigor, adaptive methods, and advanced technology are why clients find exceptional value in our work. Westat is seeking a Principal Research Associate to join our Education Studies Practice, supporting our Comprehensive Center teams. This role is designed for a nationally recognized expert in mathematics instruction and instructional leadership who will lead strategic technical assistance (TA) initiatives, shape national discourse, and build the instructional capacity of state and local educators to improve student outcomes in mathematics. The role also leads and substantively supports research/evaluation projects, as well as business development. We value curiosity, innovation, and system-level thinking to contribute to projects that drive improved outcomes for our clients and ourselves internally. This role is based out of Bethesda, Maryland and will be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement requiring 1-2 days onsite each week. This position offers flexibility to work from our Bethesda, Raleigh, or Austin offices. **Job Responsibilities:** + Lead strategic, multi-level technical assistance initiatives, applying implementation science in mathematics instruction, setting vision, and aligning efforts with federal and state policy goals. + Design and implement evidence-based instructional capacity-building efforts, including professional learning, coaching, and curriculum support. + Oversee needs assessments, advise on system-level diagnostics, and evaluate fidelity and impact of TA delivery across sites and states. + Ensure quality control of all project deliverables, monitor subcontractor performance, and implement data governance frameworks. + Serve as a thought leader by shaping national discourse, mentoring staff, and contributing to publications and presentations. + Cultivate high-trust relationships with SEA/LEA leaders, negotiate multi-year TA agreements, and represent projects in strategic communications. + Lead and mentor project teams, foster collaboration, and develop staff capacity in technical assistance and instructional leadership. + Support project management and contribute to business development efforts. + Oversees and supports staff by providing supervision, performance monitoring, and developmental guidance through mentoring and training, fostering a culture of continuous growth and professional excellence. **Basic Qualifications:** + PhD with 5+ years postdoctoral experience, or MA/MS with 8+ years, or BA/BS with 15+ years of relevant experience. + Deep expertise in mathematics instruction and instructional leadership. + Proven success in designing and delivering professional learning and coaching for educators. + Experience building the capacity of SEA/LEA leaders to improve instructional practices. + Demonstrated ability to lead strategic TA initiatives and align them with policy priorities. + Strong track record of thought leadership and dissemination. + Proven ability to form and maintain trusting professional relationships while driving results. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience working in a school district or state education agency in an instructional leadership role. + Demonstrated success designing and delivering professional learning for educators. + Experience conducting research or evaluation. + Experience managing large-scale TA budgets and ensuring compliance. Westat offers a well-rounded and comprehensive benefits program focused on wellness and work/life balance. Subject to plan requirements, employees may participate in: + Employee Stock Ownership Plan + 401(k) Retirement Plan + Paid Parental Leave + Vacation Leave (20 days per year) + Sick Leave (9 days per year) + Holiday Leave (7 government holidays and 2 floating holidays per year) + Professional Development + Health Advocate + Employee Assistance Program + Travel Accident Insurance + Medical Insurance + Dental Insurance + Vision Insurance + Short Term Disability Insurance + Long Term Disability Insurance + Life and AD&D Insurance + Critical Illness Insurance + Supplemental Life Insurance + Flexible Spending Account + Health Savings Account Any offer of employment may be contingent upon receipt of acceptable results from a post-offer background screening, if required for the specific position, which may include, for example, identity verification, employment history, motor vehicle driving record history, and criminal or sexual offender records history. Any background screening results will be evaluated through an individualized assessment based on the individual's specific record and the duties and requirements of the position. This opportunity will be posted for a minimum of 5 days and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. \#LI-WST1 **Job ID:** 29132BR **Career Area:** Research **Pay Range:** The anticipated salary range for this role is $133,00 to $165,000 commensurate with experience. **Bonus Eligibility:** yes

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions in today's rapidly changing global security environments. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. **Northrop Grumman Mission Systems** is seeking a **Staff Research Development Engineer** for a team of qualified, diverse individuals in **Northern Virginia** . The selected candidates will be responsible for executing strong research, design, test, and evaluation, as well as prototype and development/fabrication of the resulting specialized products for military applications. They will provide technical expertise and consultation on a variety of material issues, including material selection, supply chain support, troubleshooting, prototyping, production, and operations and maintenance of lab equipment. **What qualifications needed to be considered:** + An active TS/SCI with current Polygraph is required to be considered. + Bachelor's degree plus 12 years of related experience (or 4 years of additional experience in lieu of degree), 10 years of related experience with a Master's degree, or 8 years of experience with a PhD) in one or more of the following areas: + Digital design, high-resolution 3D modeling and sculpting + Photogrammetric and laser scanning + Laser engraving + Texturing and painting + Prototyping and production + Upholstery and textile construction + Demonstrated ability in any combination of the below capabilities: + Working with 3D models across multiple applications (e.g., ZBrush, Maya, Substance Painter, Rhino, Artec Studio 16, and Adobe Creative Suite including Illustrator and Photoshop). + Experience managing multiple SubTools, managing topology with Dynamesh and Zremesher, creating custom alphas for textures and brushes, and working with UV Master. + Applying an understanding of lighting, color, material, orientation, depth, visual perspective, and composition, including a good feeling for proportions. + Working with specialized machinery and equipment such as grinders, drills, presses, saws, cutters, sealers, sergers, and related computer-aided drawing software. + Working with various materials and textile weights (e.g., nylon, silk, polyblend, denim, knit, heavy canvas, leather) and installing grommets, zippers, snaps, and other fasteners. + Understanding of musculoskeletal function, assistive devices, medical prosthetics/fittings, and related equipment. + Experience with structure and composition of a variety of materials and mediums such as adhesives, acrylics, plastics, solvents, epoxies, urethanes, and silicones, along with materials handling and safety within a production facility. + Experience applying SFX makeup and hair, and creating realistic wounds, scars, etc. + Experience with hair implantation and ventilation techniques. + Ability to implant hair into traditional and non-traditional materials. + Experience with hair specific adhesives. + Experience working with human, yak and synthetic hair + Familiarity with standard methods of measuring and fitting wigs + Ability to hand-tie wigs on lace as well as on 4-way stretch or flexible substrates + Ability to replicate various hair styles, colors and lengths using human and/or synthetic hair + Ability to replicate facial hair (beards, moustaches, sideburns, etc.) using accepted techniques and materials + Ability to document instructions and plans for execution of fabrication, assembly, and testing. **Preferred Qualifications include:** + Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills to present data and recommendations to internal and external customers. + Ability to coordinate and schedule work through multiple organizations, considering interdepartmental dependencies and multiple projects, to meet deadlines. + Able to give and receive constructive feedback of co-worker and/or a team's work + Willingness to learn and keep current with new products, materials, software, and techniques. Primary Level Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: At MilliporeSigma, as a Scientist 2 - Analytical Development, you will be the primary scientific resource for a given study with the Product Characterization Laboratory in our Biologics department. The Scientist will act as subject matter expert in analytical method development/validation and feasibility/transfer for testing required to manufacture clinical and commercial products. * Understand GMP requirements for validation/transfer and documentation * Act as subject matter expert (SME) in analytical methods and provide guidance to analysts and study managers. * Apply laboratory techniques and skills to complete experiments designed to address a variety of specific problems. * Lead development/validation and feasibility/transfer of analytical methods and ensure timely initiation and completion of studies. * Prepare/ review protocols, reports, SOPs, laboratory records, tech specifications, and other related documents. * Execute analytical methods in the lab for assay development/validation, feasibility/transfer. * Perform testing in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP) * Transfer GMP assays to the routine team and provide training to the analysts, study managers, report writers and QA. * Operates, maintains lab equipment as required by SOPs and testing procedures. * Utilize applicable computer programs during testing and routine tasks (i.e. Word, Excel, Oracle, LIMS, BRIQS, etc) * Lead general change control and resolve deviations by completing event records * Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, protocols, processes, and equipment * Ensure current regulatory requirements and technical needs of internal and external clients are appropriately met. * Maintain strong communication skills to effectively interact with internally and externally stakeholders. * Engage directly with clients. * Performs other duties as assigned. Who You Are Minimum Qualifications: * Ph.D. in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 3+ years relevant experience -OR- * Master's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 5+ years relevant experience -OR- * Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 7+ years industry experience Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with some or all of the following technical disciplines: * Liquid Chromatography (SEC, RP, IEX, etc.), * Mass Spectrometry (Intact Molecular weight, Peptide mapping, Disulfide mapping, Glycan Profiling, N-/C-Terminal Sequencing) * Capillary Electrophoresis Methods (CE-SDS, cIEF) * Compendial assays, etc. * Broad working knowledge of filed and experience with relevant laboratory practices, techniques, equipment, materials and mathematical calculations. * Intermediate skills in applicable computer programs. * Experience of method development in a pharmaceutical laboratory or similar field. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills that have been demonstrated through presentations/seminars, oversight of projects, implementation of new services, etc. * Excellent time management skills. * Demonstrates a high level of initiative and leadership capabilities. * Effective coaching and training skills for complex and highly technical work. Pay Range for this position - $75,400 - $131,400 The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: Top Secret RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA. For over 70 years, RTX BBN Technologies (BBN) has solved challenging problems through research, exploration, development, and prototyping. BBN's Network & Cyber Technologies (NCT) team leverages computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, and physics to tackle customer challenges in electromagnetic warfare (EW), communications, cybersecurity, cyberspace operations, networking, and RF domains for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. BBN is looking for creative, entrepreneurial, and highly motivated, scientists, engineers, and developers who want to create, contribute to, and grow cutting-edge research projects for offensive and defensive cyber and EW operations. What you will do: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Develop next-generation cyber and EW capabilities Create or investigate new types of cyber physical systems Develop exploits, implants, payloads, and communication stacks based on extensive reverse engineering, vulnerability analysis, and software development Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to solve challenging problems and deliver actionable results Operationalize software through extensive testing, documentation, and integration with other systems Participate in laboratory and field tests to collect and analyze data, test new capabilities, and perform demonstrations Overnight travel required for certain projects What you will gain: A strong leadership team well-versed in government R&D A collaborative and collegial environment to push state-of-the-art research A diverse and technically competent pool of research scientists who are willing to mentor, listen, and help you refine our vision and strategy Business development, programmatic, contracting, finance, and HR support Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition capabilities and ultimately see it fielded Qualifications You Must Have: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics with 5+ years of experience or an Advanced degree with 3+ years of experience Solid, creative programming skills using one or more of: C/C++ or Python Experience with some assembly language (x86/64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, etc.) Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, wire-level protocols, BGP, RF communications, etc.) Active Top Secret security clearance Qualifications We Prefer - Familiar with all, Expert in some: Capture the Flag (CTF) experience OS kernel development experience (e.g., Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android) Network programming skills Hardware emulation experience Working knowledge of RF signal processing and algorithm development Hands on experience with system architecture design, prototyping, and technical project leadership TS/SCI security clearance What We Offer Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care. Relocation Assistance available This position is Onsite at our Columbia, MD., or Cambridge, MA or Arlington, VA office To help you achieve your goals, BBN will provide: A strong leadership team well-versed in government R&D. A collaborative and collegial environment to push state-of-the-art research. A technically competent pool of research scientists who are willing to mentor, listen, and help you refine your research vision and goals. Business development, programmatic, contracting, finance, and HR support. Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition your research and ultimately see it fielded. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance on day one of employment. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX 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, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms

Come join our family! Microbac Laboratories is an essential business offering competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, generous paid time off including vacation, holidays and flex-time, a wellness program, referral bonus, tuition reimbursement and more! Whether you are just starting your career in science or looking to further it, Microbac will put you on the path of an exciting career with room to grow. Quality, safety, giving back to our communities, diversity and inclusion, customer success and employee wellbeing are part of our core culture. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our family as an Associate Scientist I. ABOUT MICROBAC Microbac Laboratories, Inc. is a premier commercial laboratory testing firm that partners with clients worldwide, offering laboratory solutions to the life science, food and nutrition, and environmental industries and serves our clients with the utmost expertise and respect for their market requirements, constraints, and challenges. We embody a company-wide commitment to exceptional customer experience, which has been refined over nearly 50 years of trusted, analytical and measurement experience. Through our network of laboratories, offices, and field services, we have the flexibility to meet the unique requirements for each client, project, and scope. As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality, and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and nutrition and life science markets. JOB SUMMARY The Associate Scientist I, working in an accredited commercial laboratory, is responsible for assisting with the conduct of microbiological assays and associated activities to determine antimicrobial efficacy of household and commercial cleaning products. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Following established SOP's and adhering to state, federal and other accrediting body requirements, collect information about the antimicrobial properties of substances/samples to support the analytical testing needs of our clients for such purposes as quantitative or qualitative analysis, and product development * Perform laboratory housekeeping duties to include autoclaving and glassware processing * Prepare necessary standards, solutions, reagents, media, etc., required for sample analyses * Perform equipment and instrumentation set up * Operate basic and specialized laboratory instrumentation * Prepare and analyze samples * Accurately record observations and data and interpret results * Assists in the development and validation of new analytical methods * Assists in the development of new laboratory procedures * Assist department supervisors and managers with staff training * Sign off on final certificates of analysis * Contribute to writing, editing, and reviewing SOP's * Monitor and address sample backlog issues * Perform peer review of data to ensure accuracy * Maintain accurate, up to date logs, notebooks, and equipment records * Perform necessary laboratory administrative functions such as filing paperwork, photocopying, reviewing of data, and entering data into computerized LIMS * Comply with and promote Personnel, Safety, and Quality Program MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited institution in a related field of applied science * Prior analytical testing experience * Above average knowledge of principles, terminology, practices, techniques, and instrumentation commonly used in a laboratory setting * Ability to interpret data and prepare reports * Ability to effectively prioritize work and manage time to meet deadlines and rush orders * Computer literacy * Ability to work with delicate laboratory equipment * Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands and working conditions 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. Physical Requirements: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools; talk or hear. The employee is required to stand, walk, and sit. * The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision and depth perception. Working Conditions: * While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be in a general laboratory and office environment. * The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. * This job may require travel less than 20% As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and life science markets. OTHER: This is not an exhaustive list of all duties an employee may be required to perform. Microbac reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. Employment is at-will. Microbac, promotes a drug-free, alcohol-free workplace. Applicants considered for hire must pass a drug test before beginning work. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration. Microbac is an Equal Opportunity Employer - We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Exploit Developer/Vulnerability Researcher Key Requirements: Deep experience in Linux kernel development and reverse engineering Strong background in C/C++, Assembly, and Python Expertise with tools like IDA Pro, Ghidra, and Binary Ninja Solid understanding of SELinux, AppArmor, and modern exploit mitigations (ASLR, DEP, etc.) Prior OCO/CMF support preferred 10+ years of experience

Formulation Scientist/Senior Scientist Under general direction, manages, plans, and executes projects for product development. Under limited direction and supervision, carries out design and development of solid oral dosage forms using quality by design (QbD concept) through ANDA filing and/or product launch. Under limited direction and supervision, carries out design and development of complex oral dosage forms using QbD concepts through ANDA filing and/or product launch. Develops and executes formulation strategies related to product development (i.e., project planning and timelines, experimental design, data evaluation, formulation of relevant and scientifically based conclusions Coordinates studies with other technical groups (i.e., Analytical Sciences, Biopharmaceutics, Legal, Regulatory & Tech Services). Maintains a high level of expertise within the field and develops new technologies and concepts to be applied in the development of oral controlled release drug products. Participates as a project leader, manager and/or ad hoc member in Product Development efforts, and identifies, analyzes and suggests corrective actions to optimize R&D processes, technology and regulatory compliance issues. Principal Accountabilities JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Developing pharmaceutical products, leading to successful ANDA filings and approval in a timely manner. Managing and scheduling multiple projects, setting objectives, prioritizing activities to meet the milestones in a fast-paced environment. Designing, formulation and process development for various drug from project initiation to commercialization by following appropriate GMP regulations and safety requirements. Participate in the set-up and operation of pilot scale equipment and instrumentation for the completion of small production runs in collaboration with the R&D technician. Design and conduct pre-formulation and formulation studies, process development and optimization of prescription dosage form designs and ANDA oral Dosage forms using DOE Perform Literature search and Evaluate patents to develop non-infringing strategies Preparation of product manufacturing, batch records and protocols for different product development stages, including from R&D prototype formulations to process validations following SOPs and procedures, ensuring the detailed record and data keeping. Utilize formulation techniques, processing equipment and unit operations including Wurster Coating, Tablet Coating, Compression, Blending, Encapsulation, HPLC, Spectrophotometry, Dissolution, Viscometer to develop Bio-Equivalent products Review Analytical Data, draft SOP's, Process Evaluation protocols, IQ, OQ, PQ protocols and GMP Manufacturing Batch records, Packaging Batch Records. Characterization of APIs, excipients and in process products; analysis of in-process samples or in-process products based on protocols and QbD concept, preparing various formulation samples to support cross-functional programs as needs. Completes documentation associated with manufacturing processes (e.g. batch record, protocols, and logbooks) with detail and accuracy. Establishing documentation management systems for CMC development and meeting FDA GMP, regulatory requirement, and FDA onsite inspections. Comprehensive knowledge of IVIVC, QbD and Design of Experiments (DOE). Ensuring all regulatory documents in compliance with SOPs, FDA Regulations, and cGMP policy where applicable. Knowledge of manufacturing regulatory programs and objectives (cGMP, CFR 210 and 211). Maintaining compliance with GMP, SOPs and DEA regulations. Coordinate with Regulatory Affairs, Operations, QC/QA and Supply Departments to ensure that projects are planned and executed in a timely manner. Management Responsibility The Senior Scientist leads the assigned projects and guides the operation of the product development ranging from selection of staff, choice of methods, purchase of equipment, quality assurance, quality control, safety, hours of operation, scheduling of staff, and utilization management. Reports to Sr. Vice President, R&D Requirements Minimum Requirements Knowledge & Skills Good communication skills, critical thinking, flexibility, time management, self-motivation. Minimum Experience & Education Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences with minimum of 2 years' experience OR; Masters in pharmaceutical sciences with minimum of 5 year' experience in generic product development, with emphasis in solid/liquid orals or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University Department: School of Public Affairs Time Type: Full time FLSA Status: Exempt Job Description: The School of Public Affairs at American University is seeking applications for a full-time research associate (who would be appointed at the rank of Research Assistant Professor) to begin in December 2025 or earlier, as possible. The Research Associate will to conduct rigorous and timely policy research and analyses to support the work of the Postsecondary Education & Economics Research (PEER) Center. The PEER Center, led by Professors Jordan Matsudaira at SPA and Stephanie Cellini at George Washington University, generates actionable research to promote more equitable outcomes in education beyond high school. The PEER Center also works to train higher education researchers to more effectively engage with and impact state and federal policy. PEER Center staff engage in rigorous research related to postsecondary costs and finance, accountability, value, and student success; and engage in efforts to connect this work directly to the policymaking process. The Research Associate will engage in rapid-response analysis to inform timely state and federal policy development, as well as having the opportunity to engage in longer-term research. Candidates should have a master's degree or Ph.D. in economics, public policy, or a related field; at least three years of relevant work experience in federal and/or state higher education policy; and a successful track record of empirical analysis with demonstrated data skills. Familiarity with higher education and workforce data and research (including Stata and/or R), quantitative methods for policy analysis, and strong communication and writing skills are required. An understanding of key legislative and regulatory policy levers and applying academic research to policy problems are a plus. There is no teaching associated with this position. This is a term faculty, non-tenure track position with the rank of Research Assistant Professor and the title of Research Associate. The initial appointment is for 12 months, and can be renewed annually. The salary range for the research associate position is $70,000-$110,000. The salary for this position will be wholly generated through externally funded research activities. We have a strong preference for candidates willing to work in Washington, D.C., though we will consider applications from qualified researchers located outside D.C. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled, subject to ongoing budgetary approval. Please submit applications via Workday, please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a brief writing sample (5 pages or less), and the name and contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without advance notice. Please email ******************** if you have any questions. Benefits AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite. Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options. Other Details * Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check. * Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university. * Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * American University is an E-Verify employer. Current American University Employees American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.

Job DescriptionAbout Us: uBriGene is a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in cell and gene therapy manufacturing. We are committed to providing comprehensive solutions delivering high-quality products, testing and filing, to support drug developers at every stage of their journey and to accelerate the development, manufacturing and commercialization of life-changing therapies. We are looking for a motivated QC Scientist to join our team and play a critical role in the release testing of cell and gene therapy products in a GMP environment. If you are passionate about cutting-edge biotechnology and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities: Perform QC release testing for cell and gene therapy products, including flow cytometry, qPCR, endotoxin, viability assays and functional potency assays. Must be able to properly operate flow cytometers, run and analyze multi-color biomarkers flow panels. Perform stem cell product-related assays, including cell differentiation culture, defining cell surface/nuclear markers by flow cytometry, immunofluorescence staining, and imaging. Draft, review, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), worksheets, and QC release reports. Collaborate with Analytical Development (AD), Process Development (PD), and MSAT teams to perform method suitability and qualification studies. Set up, calibrate, and maintain QC instruments (e.g., drafting SOPs, performing Preventive Maintenance (PM), and conducting IQ/OQ/PQ). Ensure compliance with GMP guidelines and regulatory requirements for product release. Work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure timely release and keep compliance of cell and gene therapy products requirement. Maintain QC data and records using Microsoft Office software and other relevant systems. Given the GMP nature of the role, some weekend work is expected, and compensatory time off will be granted. Qualifications: PHD's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, immunology or a related field. 3-5 years of GMP QC testing experience, or assay development experience is plus Experience in GMP product release is highly preferred. Hands-on experience with flow cytometry, qPCR, dd PCR, ELISA.endotoxin, and viability assays. Knowledge of QC instrument maintenance and qualification (PM, calibration, IQ/OQ/PQ). Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.). Self-motivated and able to adapt to a fast-paced work environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to work as a collaborative team player. Experience with designing and setting up multicolor flow assays. Bilingual is preferred (English & Mandarin). Desired Skills: Smoothly operate multi-color flow cytometer, perform and analyze multi-color biomarker flow panel. Perform qPCR, dd PCR, ELISA. Prior experience in a CDMO setting is a plus. Experience in immune and stem cell culture, as well as cell product potency assays, is a plus. Why uBriGene? At uBriGene, we offer an innovative and collaborative work environment where you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge cell and gene therapies. We are passionate about fostering professional growth and delivering impactful solutions for our clients. Powered by JazzHR 4Gmkg3Eyw7

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT. Research Associate Job Description: We are seeking a Research Associate to support and advance HITT's research and reporting efforts. The primary responsibility of this role is collecting and analyzing data, then translating the research into meaningful reporting. As part of the Chief of Staff team, you will monitor industry trends and economic indicators, track company performance, and deliver insights that help the organization anticipate and respond to changes in the market. This includes producing recurring reporting deliverables and dashboards, as well as ad-hoc analysis that is accurate, clear, and actionable for timely strategy discussions and special projects. This position reports to the Operations, Senior Associate Chief of Staff, positioning research and reporting closely alongside enterprise business planning and strategy. The ideal candidate is an analytical thinker and strong writer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with data. They demonstrate the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, accessible terms and have a strong attention to detail to ensure the production of polished, high-quality outputs for both internal and external audiences. Responsibilities Corporate Reporting * Coordinates and prepares the bi-annual board report, including data collection, writing, editing, and formatting deliverables in Adobe InDesign and PowerPoint * Conducts ad hoc business research and analysis to support decision-making, special projects, and strategy development at the request of our principal leadership team (PLT) * Supports the development of processes and workflows that improve the efficiency and consistency of research and reporting * Assists with the upkeep of operations market insights, collaborating with the Operations Senior Associate Chief of Staff to provide accurate, timely information and highlight potential risks Market Research & Analysis * Monitors industry and economic trends by proactively tracking data sources, reviewing publications, and analyzing market activity * Prepares bi-annual market reports that synthesize research and analysis of global and U.S. markets, economic trends, material pricing, and industry conditions * Assists with the preparation of presentations and other content that translate research findings into clear, actionable insights for internal and external audiences * Maintains a library of research resources and data to ensure information is organized, current, and easily accessible for reporting needs Qualifications * A four-year degree from an accredited university is preferred * A minimum of 2-4 years of related experience in research, data analysis, project management, or related fields * Foundational knowledge of commercial construction and real estate markets, including awareness of factors such as material pricing, supply chains, and economic conditions, is preferred * Software proficiency-advanced level of proficiency with: * Microsoft Office suite (i.e., Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) * Adobe InDesign (and other Creative Cloud platforms) * Familiarity with CoStar * Proven track record of multitasking projects and meeting deliverables in a fast-paced environment * Tech savviness, an eye for detail, and meticulous organization skills * A high level of professional maturity and a solid work ethic HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.

A leading hotel chain is seeking a Cyber Threat Detection Engineer to enhance detection coverage through advanced threat detection methodologies. Responsibilities include conducting research, collaborating with various teams to develop and deploy detections, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with at least 6 years of experience in detection engineering, threat detection roles, and hands-on experience with tools like Splunk SIEM. The role is based in Bethesda, MD, offering a hybrid work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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

Come join our family! Microbac Laboratories is an essential business offering competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, generous paid time off including vacation, holidays and flex-time, a wellness program, referral bonus, tuition reimbursement and more! Whether you are just starting your career in science or looking to further it, Microbac will put you on the path of an exciting career with room to grow. Quality, safety, giving back to our communities, diversity and inclusion, customer success and employee wellbeing are part of our core culture. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our family as an Associate Scientist I. ABOUT MICROBAC Microbac Laboratories, Inc. is a premier commercial laboratory testing firm that partners with clients worldwide, offering laboratory solutions to the life science, food and nutrition, and environmental industries and serves our clients with the utmost expertise and respect for their market requirements, constraints, and challenges. We embody a company-wide commitment to exceptional customer experience, which has been refined over nearly 50 years of trusted, analytical and measurement experience. Through our network of laboratories, offices, and field services, we have the flexibility to meet the unique requirements for each client, project, and scope. As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality, and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and nutrition and life science markets. JOB SUMMARY The Associate Scientist I, working in an accredited commercial laboratory, is responsible for assisting with the conduct of microbiological assays and associated activities to determine antimicrobial efficacy of household and commercial cleaning products. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Following established SOP's and adhering to state, federal and other accrediting body requirements, collect information about the antimicrobial properties of substances/samples to support the analytical testing needs of our clients for such purposes as quantitative or qualitative analysis, and product development Perform laboratory housekeeping duties to include autoclaving and glassware processing Prepare necessary standards, solutions, reagents, media, etc., required for sample analyses Perform equipment and instrumentation set up Operate basic and specialized laboratory instrumentation Prepare and analyze samples Accurately record observations and data and interpret results Assists in the development and validation of new analytical methods Assists in the development of new laboratory procedures Assist department supervisors and managers with staff training Sign off on final certificates of analysis Contribute to writing, editing, and reviewing SOP's Monitor and address sample backlog issues Perform peer review of data to ensure accuracy Maintain accurate, up to date logs, notebooks, and equipment records Perform necessary laboratory administrative functions such as filing paperwork, photocopying, reviewing of data, and entering data into computerized LIMS Comply with and promote Personnel, Safety, and Quality Program MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited institution in a related field of applied science Prior analytical testing experience Above average knowledge of principles, terminology, practices, techniques, and instrumentation commonly used in a laboratory setting Ability to interpret data and prepare reports Ability to effectively prioritize work and manage time to meet deadlines and rush orders Computer literacy Ability to work with delicate laboratory equipment Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands and working conditions 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. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools; talk or hear. The employee is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision and depth perception. Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be in a general laboratory and office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This job may require travel less than 20% As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and life science markets. OTHER: This is not an exhaustive list of all duties an employee may be required to perform. Microbac reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. Employment is at-will. Microbac, promotes a drug-free, alcohol-free workplace. Applicants considered for hire must pass a drug test before beginning work. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration. Microbac is an Equal Opportunity Employer - We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.