Research Associate II
Research and development technician job in Huntsville, AL
The Research Associate II, S1-4 will be performing 3D Printing. Duties/Responsibilities * Manipulate CAD models in CAD Software for preparation of 3D printing * Perform 3D Model printing * Perform post-processing and finishing of 3D printed models
* Provide support in the maintenance and cleaning of 3D printing equipment
Minimum Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and years of work experience.
* 1-2 years of full-time verifiable work experience (Preferably in science, engineering, business, liberal arts, or equivalent).
* Must have experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software including Rhino, Solidworks, 3D Printing, and Physical Finishing for 3D Printing.
Desired Qualifications:
* Knowledge of CAD modeling is desired.
Published Salary (if available):
$45,000 - $60,000
Advertised: Mar 29 2024 Central Daylight Time
Applications close:
Research Associate I
Research and development technician job in Auburn, AL
Details** Information **Requisition Number** S4816P **Home Org Name** Crop Soil and EnvironmentalSciences **Division Name** College of Agriculture Title** Research Associate I **Job Class Code** HA02A **Appointment Status** Full-time
**Part-time FTE**
**Limited Term**
Yes
**Limited Term Length**
2 years; continuation contingent upon funding and performance in the position
**Job Summary**
**_This is a two year limited term position and is funded from external sources. Continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funds._**
The individual in this position will support a multi-state grant project focused on breeding for intercropping systems. The person is expected to take a leadership role in a project involving Oat-Pea intercropping. In addition, he/she will be expected to pursue independent avenues of research and may develop their own projects, within the scope of the lab's mission.
**Essential Functions**
Essential Functions include the following:
+ Develop or assist in the development of complex project proposals, plans, and protocols.
+ Conduct non-routine experiments, investigations and/or studies related to programs and projects in pursuit of new knowledge, techniques and concepts.
+ Coordinate or assists logistics of research to include equipment, materials, and labor needs.
+ Collect data/samples related to others' research and in complex cases.
+ Record, compiles, process and analyze data/samples.
+ Documents results and observations in writing as well as presenting results to others.
+ Expected to publish peer-reviewed research articles and to present at conferences.
+ Supervise undergraduate research assistant schedules and activities.
+ May instruct/advise graduate students and/or supervise others' research in area of expertise.
+ May maintain project budgets and/or coordinate funding.
**Why Work at Auburn?**
+ **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
+ **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
+ **We're Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
+ **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
+ **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
**Minimum Qualifications**
Master's degree from an accredited institution in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Breeding, or closely related field at the time employment begins. No experience required.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
**Minimum Skills and Abilities**
Must have a demonstrated ability to collect, organize, and analyze data, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills.
**Minimum Technology Skills**
Familiarity with Microsoft Office
**Minimum License and Certifications**
Desired Qualifications
**Desired Qualifications**
Posting Detail Information
**Salary Range**
$41,000 - $61,500
**Job Category**
Research
**Working Hours if Non-Traditional**
**City position is located in:**
Auburn
**State position is located:**
Alabama
**List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position**
**Posting Date**
10/07/2025
**Closing Date**
**Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement**
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (*************************************** to learn more.
**Special Instructions to Applicants**
Please utilize the attachment feature of our online employment site and attach/upload a cover letter and resume.
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**Documents Needed to Apply**
**Required Documents**
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2. Cover Letter
**Optional Documents**
Applied Scientist 4
Research and development technician job in Montgomery, AL
Invent, implement and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning and/or specific domain industry algorithms and systems. Build prototypes and explore conceptually new solutions. Work collaboratively with science, engineering, and product teams to identify customer needs in order to create and implement solutions, promote innovation and drive model implementations. Applies data science capabilities and research findings to create and implement solutions to scale. Responsible for developing new intelligence around core products and services through applied research on behalf of our customers. Develops models, prototypes, and experiments that pave the way for innovative products and services. Build cloud services that work out of the box for enterprises, e.g. decision support, anomaly detection, forecasting and recommendations), natural language processing (NLP), Natural Language Understanding (NLU),Time Series, Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision (CV). Design and run experiments, research new algorithms, and find new ways of optimizing risk, profitability, and customer experience. Conversant on ethical problems in consideration of sciences.
**Responsibilities**
Leading contributor providing guidance and mentorship to define, design and deliver product quality improvements from ideation stage to shipping to the customer. Write high quality code to power experiments and build models. Contributes to writing production model code. Work closely with product management and engineering to deliver products which solves the needs of our customers by building relevant, innovative results which strategically differentiates Oracle in the market. Set up environment needed to run experiments for all projects. Set up distributed environments. Engage with customers and help solve complex problems with the customer/partner. Directly impact our customers via innovation in products and services that make use of ML/AI technology. Clearly articulate technical work to audiences of all levels and across multiple functional areas. Keep track of the progress and ensure the team is following the best practices. Works on training data collection, feature engineering, model training, offline and online experimentation. Drives independent research and development. Advance the state-of-the-art machine learning and algorithms for real-world large-scale applications. Ensure solutions are designed with fairness and explainability in mind. May perform other duties as assigned.
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC4
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Sr. Advanced Manufacturing Scientist
Research and development technician job in Huntsville, AL
The Company
EngeniusMicro is a hardware focused small business with offices in Huntsville, AL; in Atlanta, GA; and near Denver, CO. Our multi-disciplinary staff of engineers and scientists provide research and development engineering services to industry and the Federal Government. Our primary research areas are Additive Manufacturing for RF electronics, MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) / Nanotechnology, and Microelectronics. As a research-focused small business, we offer opportunities for growth and advancement for a motivated candidate.
The Culture
EngeniusMicro seeks self-motivated, highly organized, and responsive employees able to work in a fast-paced, small team environment. The ideal employee will thrive in a learning environment that encourages independence, initiative, leadership, and professional growth.
Why should you apply?
You like solving technical challenges in a fast-paced collaborative environment
You're interested in building a key component in hardware and prototypes
You want to work somewhere your interests can influence the direction of the company
You enjoy making products that are both technically and visually intriguing
The Position
Duties & Responsibilities
Explore, develop and test advanced printed electronic components including batteries, energy generators, microelectronic devices and packages, and antennas
Research and development utilizing various resins, polymers, chemicals, paint, and/or aggregate to gather information that could be utilized to formulate cost take out and/or process enhancement opportunities for various new products or existing products
Design and test processes for electroactive polymers, develop methods to advance integration of these materials into future batteries, energy generators, and additively manufactured electronic components
Develop material property characterization techniques and maintain characterization equipment. Evaluate and analyze data
Assess existing materials commonly available and/or develop new materials to improve material performance and cost position in the support of new process and product development
Assess existing materials and make recommendations to improve performance and/or manufacturability of existing products in various environments
Invent and write patent applications
Write or assist in writing funding proposals, manage funding expenses and prepare technical reports
Lead and train supporting technicians to carry out research work and guide scale-up processes
Work collaboratively with external R&D partners
Communicate experimental results and problems with supervisors
Qualifications
Basic
PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
0-3 years of relevant and verifiable experience
Strong hands-on experience in solid state electrolyte materials and electrochemistry, electroactive polymer and ceramic materials, and additive manufacturing processes
Strong understanding of ceramic materials, their properties, and behavior under various conditions
Proficient in electronic applications, materials processing, physical, structural, electrochemical property characterizations, as well as testing materials performance in prototype electronic components
Hands-on experience in polymer processing and testing
Hands-on experience in electroactive polymer and ceramic-polymer composite processing
Out-of-the-box thinking and creative execution skills
The ability to obtain/maintain a final Secret DoD clearance, for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
Preferred
Experience in roll-to-roll processing and additive manufacturing is a plus
Publications on additive manufacturing areas of innovation
The Legal Stuff
EngeniusMicro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
E-Verify Participation
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Immigrant and Employee Rights
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)
Hebicide Product Development Specialist, Alligare
Research and development technician job in Alabama
Direct Manager: Product Development Director Direct Reports: None Position Type: Full-Time Contractor The Company Alligare, LLC, located in Opelika, AL, is a global leader in providing turn-key vegetation management solutions. Alligare specializes in strategic markets consisting of Aquatic, Forestry, Range and Pastureland, Railroads, Adjuvants/Additives and Vegetation Management. Our specialties include both developing and distributing custom made herbicides to a variety of clients for a variety of situations.
Alligare specialists, having trained knowledge and expertise, can give both better advice, faster service, and a more cost-effective solution than a traditional sales force could offer. With Alligare' s methods of delivering results-oriented, market-based solutions, we are able to always reach the same results with our products - unsurpassed performance and value.
Role Summary
The Herbicide Product Development Specialist is a full-time contractor position. The Herbicide Project Manager will report to the Product Development Director and will assist by performing a wide range of duties related to the technical side of product development, including but not limited to, the Duties listed below.
Responsibilities
* Data and project management
* Data Entry
* Product Label Changes/Writing
* Label Analysis
* Basic Project Management of product development projects.
* Label Database Management
* Presentation Preparation and Execution
* Participation in field trials.
* Internal Field Trial Location Selection, Application, and Data Collection
* Data Analysis using ARM
* Product Use Analysis
Qualifications:
* Background in Weed Science
* Microsoft Office Use
* Familiarization with ARM
* Ability to conduct and Analyze Field Trials
* Excellent Communication Skills
* Ability to Travel up to 15% of Time
* Excels at Personal Time Management
* Interest in New and Emerging Technologies
* Experience in project management is an advantage.
Travel Needs (travel expenses to be reimbursed):
* External Field Trial Visitation
* Internal Field Trial Location Selection, Application, and Data Collection
* Team Meetings
* Company Meetings
An essential element of Alligare's culture is our commitment to diversity. Alligare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants, and make all employment decisions, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to recruiting and retaining the best talent in our industry.
Scientist II
Research and development technician job in Montgomery, AL
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn.
**Job Overview**
We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Scientist II. This position will be part of the Translational Research and Medicine-Oncology team, with a primary focus on advancing translational research to support oncology programs in clinical trial stages. This individual will be responsible for designing, oversighting, and interpretating translational studies to understand mechanism of action, resistance pathways, and potential new indications. The candidate may also be involved in biomarker analysis to support these translational objectives.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Develop hypotheses by integrating insights from scientific literature, preclinical and clinical data
+ Design experiments to support identification of mechanism of action, resistance mechanisms, and potential indications
+ Manage translational research and biomarker studies conducted with CROs and academic investigators to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data
+ Maintain organized, detailed logs of studies and data to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with regulatory standards
+ Present data and insights in internal meetings and cross-functional program team discussions
**Key Core Competencies**
+ Scientific curiosity with ability to generate and test hypotheses that inform drug development
+ Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex data
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing studies, data, and documentation
+ Strong project management and vendor oversight skills
+ Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving research environment
**Education and Experience**
+ PhD degree in a related field of science (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology)
+ 1-3 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience
+ Familiarity with oncology research preferred
+ Experience with common biomarker platforms (e.g. NGS, flow cytometry, IHC) preferred
The base salary range for this role is $102,000 to $127,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
**Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential.
**Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards.
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.
**Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time.
**Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer**
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn.
Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at **********************************************
This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars.
**Our** **Mission**
_To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_
**Our** **Vision**
_For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
Research Associate, Plant Biotechnology/Phenomics
Research and development technician job in Alabama
Successful candidates will play key roles in advancing cutting-edge research in plant biology by integrating biotechnological, genomic, and bioengineering approaches. These positions will focus on the design, execution, and analysis of experiments.
Physical Demands
Ability to operate standard office equipment Ability to walk short distances Ability to lift and carry parcels, packages and other items Ability to view a computer terminal
FORENSIC SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR
Research and development technician job in Montgomery, AL
The Forensic Scientist Supervisor is a permanent, full-time position with the Department of Forensic Sciences. Positions are located throughout the state. This is highly responsible professional and managerial work in directing a major laboratory or discipline activities in the state forensic sciences system.
Chemist
Research and development technician job in Huntsville, AL
For more than 30 years, ERC has been delivering the advantage needed to solve our customers' and the nation's toughest challenges. ERC is a trusted partner to the Defense and Space communities. We provide the advanced engineering, innovative technology, and subject-matter expertise to deliver the mission results our customers need to keep the nation safe and secure. Our unique solutions enhance readiness, optimize performance, and help ensure success in the air, on the ground and in space.
An essential part of our success is our corporate culture built on respect, empowerment, and collaboration. Our culture elevates our people, ensuring they provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers. We always strive to do the right thing. We believe that are our people are our best asset and human connection our greatest strength.
Check us out on ERC.US
Your role:
The Chemist will become a member of highly specialized team in the Energetic Materials Division, supporting the research and development of U.S. Army rocket motors.
What you'll do all day:
The Chemist will provide an array of support for the research and development of U.S. Army Energetics, which may include: missile propellants, casings, nozzles, and igniters, warheads, and other energetic materials. Daily responsibilities include performing precision weighing operations and mixing chemical ingredients.
Prepare hazardous chemical materials to include weighing, drying, grinding, mixing, casting, and de-tooling/finishing solid rocket motors and transferring and mixing hypergolic liquid and gel propellants.
Perform propellant mixing, casting, and loading.
Perform propellant performance testing and analysis.
Assist with data evaluation, interpretation, and documentation of different types of high performing missile propulsion systems including solid, liquid/gel, and air breathing propulsion systems.
Learn and utilize high pressure plumbing skills such as installing and replacing valves, piping, and tubing if needed.
Maintaining MS Excel spreadsheets for parts and inventory ordering; handling and disposing of hazardous materials in support of operations; troubleshooting both electrical and mechanical problems; stocking spare parts, new parts, and maintenance supplies in support of existing and new projects.
Will listen to and follow directions, learn, and operate while maintaining a safe and organized work area, and communicate effectively in a fluid, multi-tasked, team environment.
Job duties will include mall scale synthesis, chemical analyses using common analytical techniques, carrying out routine safety testing of known and novel energetic materials, maintenance of laboratory equipment, and reporting results through regular oral and written communication with senior scientists and engineers.
Assist with database input and management.
Perform ammunition and explosives inventory.
May operate graphical user interfaces of software used for collection and analysis of propulsion system performance predictions and test data.
May perform data evaluation, interpretation, and documentation of different types of systems.
May use software to analyze test data and make propulsion system performance predictions.
May design, plan, and perform on a variety of different systems including facilities and structures used for tactical missile propulsion research and development.
May assist with facilities planning and set up for energetic materials research, development, test, and engineering.
The job will entail other duties as assigned.
You will love this job if you:
Are a self-starter and require little oversight to complete given tasks?
Enjoy a fast-paced work environment.
Love working with diverse groups of individuals, including engineers and technicians.
Are good at communicating with people.
Have a positive attitude.
Enjoy multitasking.
Minimum requirements for this position:
Bachelors' of Science Degree in relevant discipline required (i.e. Chemistry, Biology, Aerospace or Chemical Engineering, etc.).
4 or more years of experience required.
With proper training, oversight, and safety measures, must be able to work with and around hazardous propellant/explosive/energetic materials.
Must be able to work in a rugged environment and lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
Ability to participate as a team member.
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
Good interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to use Spreadsheet, Word Processor, Database, & Email.
Ability to obtain certification in handling Ammunition and Explosives.
With proper training, oversight, and safety measures, must be able to work with and around hazardous propellant/explosive/energetic materials.
Must be capable of becoming certified in the use of a Respirator, if required.
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time if required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance (U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants)
Desired skills and experience for this position:
Previous experience in the research and development of missile/rocket motors in highly preferred.
Working knowledge of initiation mechanisms in energetic materials highly preferred.
Hands on experience with propellants, explosives, and pyrotechnics highly preferred.
Experience working directly with government and/or military customers preferred.
Experience processing propellant/explosive/energetic materials highly preferred.
Familiarity with formulation of propellant/explosive/energetic materials highly preferred.
What we offer:
Competitive salaries.
Continuing education assistance.
Professional development allotment.
Multiple healthcare benefit packages.
401K with employer matching.
Paid time off (PTO) along with federally recognized holiday schedule.
Senior R & D Engineer
Research and development technician job in Alabama
- Taking charge of the innovative, complex electrical and/or electronic design and development for new products from their initial concept to production release while also focusing on design enhancements for existing products.
- Ensuring the successful completion of designs, testing, specifications, documentation, and qualification of products throughout the project lifecycle.
- Setting and achieving project goals, including timelines, budget, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Lead the creation of groundbreaking new product designs from concept to early production stages, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of company strategy, needs, and advanced design skills.
- Developing and managing product timelines, incorporating necessary external resources, and devising improvements for current products.
- Advising on manufacturing and design processes that adhere to industry best practices, diagnosing design challenges, and offering cost-efficient solutions.
- Undertaking prototype design experimentation and fabrication, assessing designs for performance and reliability.
- Drafting product specifications, ensuring products meet these through comprehensive documentation, and sharing test results.
- Conducting thorough technical evaluations to validate designs, including feasibility studies, field tests, and competitive analysis. Providing cost estimations for development, production, and tooling.
- Addressing and resolving complex electrical/electronic design issues during and post-development, in collaboration with internal teams, to support the creation of quality products that meet consumer and company needs.
- Producing comprehensive project documentation, maintaining communication with suppliers, and managing Engineering Change Orders (ECO's).
- Supporting operations and suppliers during the new product development phases with tooling, processes, assembly plans, and capacity forecasting.
- Supervising a range of projects from concept to completion, focusing on timelines, budget management, and quality objectives.
- Fulfilling additional responsibilities as needed.
Educational Background:
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Electronics Engineering (BSET), or an equivalent field.
Experience Required:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in R&D electrical design engineering within the consumer product space is essential.
Specific Expertise in:
- Fixed point arithmetic programming, Phased Array and Beamforming Algorithms, acoustic or sonar instrumentation and applications, and translating functional requirements into detailed system design specifications.
- Experience in developing comercial Phased Array Multibeam Sonar systems.
- Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) principles and algorithms.
- Experience in programming DSP algorithms in FPGAs using Verilog or VHDL.
- Proficient in CIC++ programming.
- Skilled in MATLAB programming.
- Expertise in designing, programming, and troubleshooting embedded systems interfacing with analog sensors.
- Profound knowledge in designing, evaluating, and testing electronic and/or electrical circuits and components.
- Experience in the complete product development lifecycle from concept to production, including financial modeling (EVA) and project management.
- A track record of translating innovative concepts into manufacturable designs.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects from start to finish.
- Creativity combined with strong analytical and technical skills.
- Excellent communication abilities for effective collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
- Advanced proficiency in computer-based analysis, simulation, and design tools.
R&D Electrical Engineer
Research and development technician job in Huntsville, AL
Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company, is seeking an R&D Electrical Engineer to support various ongoing programs within the RF & HPM Testing Division.
The engineer will:
Design and conduct RF testing using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, power amplifiers, etc.
Design custom control systems to interface with devices and equipment
Design custom electronics and perform troubleshooting and failure analysis
Develop supporting hardware for internal and customer testing needs
Participate in literature reviews, test design, and presentations
The duties will include but are not limited to RF test design and instrumentation, hardware or software reverse engineering, technical design, analysis, testing of HPM systems, data acquisition devices, and digital control systems.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a laboratory setting while engaging in research and development in the area of High-Power Microwaves (HPM). The work will include interacting with engineers, technicians, and vendors to perform daily tasks.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline
Experience with standard electrical laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, and/or power amplifiers
Experience with the design and analysis of analog and digital electronics
Experience in printed circuit board (PCB) design from schematic capture, board layout, DRC, production file generation, and test
Self-motivated and able to work well within research and development team
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Desired Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of applicable experience (2 years substitution for MS)
Experience with the following software packages:
LabVIEW
C, C++, and/or Python
Altium, Eagle, and/or KiCAD
Experience with related engineering disciplines such as hardware reverse engineering, antennas, EMI/EMC, analog electronics, digital electronics, software, control systems, etc.
Experience with Design of Experiments practices and statistical methods
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
Auto-ApplyR&D Engineer
Research and development technician job in Huntsville, AL
Research and Development Engineer (R&D Engineer) About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Research and Development Engineer to join our team. This position plays a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing new products, processes, and technologies. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, a proven ability to drive innovation, and a Professional Engineer (PE) license valid in multiple states, along with hands-on experience in 179D energy modeling and compliance.
Responsibilities
Lead research and development initiatives to advance technology, product offerings, and process improvements.
Design, develop, and test prototypes, ensuring scalability and alignment with project goals.
Conduct energy modeling and analysis for 179D tax deductions and certifications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality assurance, to bring new concepts to market.
Provide technical expertise, guidance, and support to internal teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements to identify new opportunities for innovation.
Prepare detailed technical documentation, test results, and engineering reports for stakeholders.
Present findings and recommendations to leadership, clients, and external partners.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license with multi-state certification (required).
Experience with 179D energy modeling, documentation, and compliance (required).
5+ years of experience in research and development engineering,
Strong technical skills with proficiency in engineering principles, materials science, and computer-aided design (CAD) tools.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects from concept to commercialization.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and drive innovative solutions.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
Technology Researcher - Advanced Hardware & Infrastructure
Research and development technician job in Montgomery, AL
**Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.
**What you will do**
We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work.
Key Responsibilities
+ Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration
+ Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs
+ Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact
+ Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements
+ Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities
+ Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews
+ Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles
**Who you will work with**
On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO.
**What makes you a qualified candidate**
Technical Skills:
+ Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience
+ CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience
+ rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience
+ eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience
+ HPC or distributed application development background
+ Public cloud platform proficiency
+ Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus)
+ Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience
+ Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar)
+ Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms
Education & Experience:
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression
+ 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering
+ DevOps or infrastructure automation experience
**What you will bring**
+ Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback
+ Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources
+ Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly
+ Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious
+ Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments
**Why We Think You'll Love Teradata**
We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.
\#LI-JR1
Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow.
Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually
Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance.
Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
Research Associate I, Step 1
Research and development technician job in Huntsville, AL
We are seeking a highly motivated AI Research Associate to support ongoing and emerging projects in artificial intelligence, data science, and advanced analytics. This position focuses on researching, designing, and developing AI-driven software solutions tailored to industry-specific applications. The AI Research Associate will work under the supervision of the Project Lead, and will be responsible for producing high-quality deliverables aligned with project goals and timelines.
Duties / Responsibilities:
* Conduct research on state-of-the-art AI, ML, DL, and computer vision relevant to project needs.
* Develop, test, and deploy AI models and software components for industry applications.
* Translate project requirements and use cases into technical solutions and prototypes.
* Analyze structured and unstructured datasets, perform feature engineering, and support model optimization.
* Collaborate closely with the Project Lead and interdisciplinary teams to meet milestones and deliverables.
* Support integration, testing, and refinement of AI systems within broader software or operational environments.
* Document research findings, model results, and development processes.
* Participate in project meetings, provide updates, and incorporate feedback.
Minimum Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree preferably in Computer Science or a closely related field (e.g., Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering).
* 0-3 months of full-time verifiable work experience.
* Demonstrated knowledge of machine learning or deep learning techniques (e.g., neural networks, transformers, optimization methods).
* Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used in AI development (e.g., Python, C++, Java).
* Basic experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, Scikit-Learn, or similar.
* Ability to work independently under supervision and meet deadlines.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desired Qualifications:
* Master's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field (e.g., Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering).
* Experience with applied AI research in academic or industry settings.
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Experience with data engineering, data preprocessing, and big data workflows.
* Knowledge of software development practices, including version control (Git), unit testing, and documentation.
* Background or coursework involving computer vision, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, or multimodal AI.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Published Salary (if available):
$37,000 - $41,600
Advertised: Dec 03 2025 Central Standard Time
Applications close:
Applied Scientist 3
Research and development technician job in Montgomery, AL
We are looking for a **Senior Applied Scientist** to join our Security Engineering organization and help **define the future of security operations** for Oracle's SaaS ecosystem. This role offers a **rare and high-impact opportunity** to shape how next-generation detection, response, and threat defense will work across one of the largest enterprise cloud environments in the world.
As a Senior IC, you will architect and develop **advanced ML and behavioral models** that enable a new class of **adaptive, intelligence-informed security capabilities.** You will work directly with massive, noisy, and adversarial telemetry; build models that must operate at extreme scale; and pioneer approaches that transform how our analysts, detections, and automated systems understand attacker behavior.
In this role you will:
+ Invent new ways to detect and disrupt attackers
+ Build machine learning foundations for an AI-driven SOC
+ Influence the architecture of detection pipelines for years to come
+ Operationalize research at petabyte scale
+ Raise the scientific bar across the security organization
You will work closely with Detection Engineering, Red Team, Threat Intelligence, and Data Engineering to identify meaningful signal, reduce noise, validate hypotheses, and translate research into production systems that materially reduce risk.
**Responsibilities**
**Research & Modeling**
+ Develop novel ML models for anomaly detection, identity analytics, time-series/sequence analysis, graph modeling, and pattern mining across noisy, high-volume telemetry.
+ Design experiments, baselines, evaluation metrics, and scientific methodologies for threat detection problems.
+ Build prototypes, run experiments, analyze results, and iterate quickly.
**Data & System Understanding**
+ Work with massive, sparse, high-cardinality datasets (1.2PB/day+) to extract signal from noise.
+ Create data-efficient modeling approaches (self-supervision, embedding models, sampling strategies, feature extraction).
+ Design inference strategies that work under tight cost, performance, and real-time constraints.
**Cross-Functional Technical Work**
Collaborate with Detection Engineering, Data Engineering, Red Team, and Threat Intelligence to define problem statements, understand attack patterns, and interpret telemetry.
+ Provide scientific insights and deep technical guidance to engineering partners building pipelines and detections.
+ Translate research prototypes into production-ready designs with engineering teams.
**Scientific Rigor**
+ Establish strong modeling baselines, validation methodologies, ablation studies, and well-defined success criteria.
+ Document findings, methodologies, and recommended approaches clearly and reproducibly.
+ Maintain awareness of current academic and industry research; apply relevant advances appropriately.
**Required Qualifications**
**Technical Expertise**
+ Deep knowledge of ML approaches relevant to security:
+ anomaly detection
+ statistical modeling
+ representation learning / embeddings
+ sequence models (RNNs, Transformers)
+ graph-based analysis
+ clustering and outlier detection
+ Strong understanding of:
+ adversarial ML challenges
+ noisy/weak/no-label environments
+ data imbalance and cost-sensitive modeling
+ model explainability and operational constraints
**Hands-On Skills**
+ Expert programming in Python, SQL; comfortable with Spark, Beam, Flink, or similar distributed data systems.
+ Ability to rapidly prototype models and experiment with large datasets using PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar.
+ Experience building models that run in production, including monitoring, drift detection, and model evaluation.
**Experience**
+ PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
+ 6-10+ years of industry or research experience applying ML to real-world problems.
+ Experience with security telemetry, cloud logs, SIEM/EDR/XDR analytics, identity data, fraud detection, or similar adversarial domains strongly preferred.
+ Demonstrated impact through deployed models, patents, publications, or widely adopted research outputs.
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC3
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Sr. Advanced Manufacturing Scientist
Research and development technician job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
The Company
EngeniusMicro is a hardware focused small business with offices in Huntsville, AL; in Atlanta, GA; and near Denver, CO. Our multi-disciplinary staff of engineers and scientists provide research and development engineering services to industry and the Federal Government. Our primary research areas are Additive Manufacturing for RF electronics, MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) / Nanotechnology, and Microelectronics. As a research-focused small business, we offer opportunities for growth and advancement for a motivated candidate.
The Culture
EngeniusMicro seeks self-motivated, highly organized, and responsive employees able to work in a fast-paced, small team environment. The ideal employee will thrive in a learning environment that encourages independence, initiative, leadership, and professional growth.
Why should you apply?
You like solving technical challenges in a fast-paced collaborative environment
You're interested in building a key component in hardware and prototypes
You want to work somewhere your interests can influence the direction of the company
You enjoy making products that are both technically and visually intriguing
The Position
Duties & Responsibilities
Explore, develop and test advanced printed electronic components including batteries, energy generators, microelectronic devices and packages, and antennas
Research and development utilizing various resins, polymers, chemicals, paint, and/or aggregate to gather information that could be utilized to formulate cost take out and/or process enhancement opportunities for various new products or existing products
Design and test processes for electroactive polymers, develop methods to advance integration of these materials into future batteries, energy generators, and additively manufactured electronic components
Develop material property characterization techniques and maintain characterization equipment. Evaluate and analyze data
Assess existing materials commonly available and/or develop new materials to improve material performance and cost position in the support of new process and product development
Assess existing materials and make recommendations to improve performance and/or manufacturability of existing products in various environments
Invent and write patent applications
Write or assist in writing funding proposals, manage funding expenses and prepare technical reports
Lead and train supporting technicians to carry out research work and guide scale-up processes
Work collaboratively with external R&D partners
Communicate experimental results and problems with supervisors
Qualifications
Basic
PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
0-3 years of relevant and verifiable experience
Strong hands-on experience in solid state electrolyte materials and electrochemistry, electroactive polymer and ceramic materials, and additive manufacturing processes
Strong understanding of ceramic materials, their properties, and behavior under various conditions
Proficient in electronic applications, materials processing, physical, structural, electrochemical property characterizations, as well as testing materials performance in prototype electronic components
Hands-on experience in polymer processing and testing
Hands-on experience in electroactive polymer and ceramic-polymer composite processing
Out-of-the-box thinking and creative execution skills
The ability to obtain/maintain a final Secret DoD clearance, for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
Preferred
Experience in roll-to-roll processing and additive manufacturing is a plus
Publications on additive manufacturing areas of innovation
The Legal Stuff
EngeniusMicro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
E-Verify Participation
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Immigrant and Employee Rights
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)
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Research Assistant/Associate
Research and development technician job in Auburn, AL
Details Information Requisition Number S4916P Home Org Name Entomology and Plant Pathology Division Name College of Agriculture Position Title Research Assistant/Associate Job Class Code HA01A/B/C/D-HA02A/B/C/D Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term Yes Limited Term Length 2 years Job Summary
The Potnis Lab in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Auburn University is seeking a highly motivated individual to provide professional research assistance in the area of computational biology.
The successful candidate will join a team of a research assistant, research fellow, graduate students and undergraduate students, that contributes to multiple projects on plant-microbe interactions.
The successful candidate will work on a range of high-throughput sequencing data, such as genomics, transcriptomics, amplicon sequencing, and metagenomics for various ongoing projects and work collaboratively with the team members to advance the knowledge of plant-microbe interactions.
This is a two-year limited term position with the possibility of annual extensions depending on performance and funding.
Applicants must have a basic knowledge of microbial genetics and genomics, must have demonstrated ability to conduct high-throughput sequencing data analyses and must be able to interpret the data analyses. Applicants must be able to work both independently and with others within a research team and have excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Essential Functions
Essential functions:
* Develop computational pipelines and analyze computational data collected for various experiments and interpret to understand biology of plant-pathogen interactions
* Collaborate with other lab members on various projects to conduct computational analyses in parallel to hands-on experiments
* Present research updates at the team meetings
* Writing, compiling the data, preparing publication-ready figures/tables, and assisting in the manuscript preparations
Why Work at Auburn?
* Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
* Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
* We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
* Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
* A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates for this role will be assigned the title Research Assistant or Research Associate, and assigned levels I-IV based on their qualifications.
Research Assistant I: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field; no experience required.
Research Assistant II: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 2 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position.
Research Assistant III: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 4 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position.
Research Assistant IV: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 6 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position.
Graduate degrees may be substituted for years of experience. 1 year of education is equivalent to 1 year of experience.
Research Associate I: Master's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field; no experience required.
Research Associate II: Master's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 2 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position.
Research Associate III: Master's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 4 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position.
Research Associate IV: Master's degree from an accredited institution in Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Biology, or related natural or social sciences field and 6 years of experience in research practices and protocols relevant to the position.
PhD may be substituted for years of experience. 1 year of education is equivalent to 1 year of experience.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Applicant must be able to work both independently and with others within a research team and have excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Minimum Technology Skills Minimum License and Certifications
A valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment.
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range $35,300 - $98,160 Job Category Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine Working Hours if Non-Traditional City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Working under challenging conditions (e.g., ability to lift >70 lbs and operate in hot/humid conditions) Posting Date 11/18/2025 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more.
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MICROBIOLOGIST, SENIOR
Research and development technician job in Montgomery, AL
The Microbiologist, Senior is a permanent, full-time position with the Alabama Department of Public Health (www. alabamapublichealth. gov) or the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries. Positions are located throughout the state. Senior microbiologists are responsible for supervising and directing a section of a laboratory.
Senior R&D Electrical Engineer
Research and development technician job in Huntsville, AL
Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company is seeking a Senior R&D Electrical Engineer to support various ongoing programs within the Microwave Technologies and Systems Development Operation. This position involves fast-paced, hands-on work in a laboratory setting with a highly multidisciplinary team. You will work closely with mechanical engineers, computer engineers, and technicians to design, build, and test, advanced Directed Energy systems and supporting technologies.
The ideal candidate for this position has a strong electronics engineering background with demonstrated experience through full engineering design cycles including trade studies, analytical calculations, schematic design, printed circuit board design, and testing. The selected candidate will be expected to lead hardware and firmware development efforts, working with analog and digital circuit designs, PCB layout, microcontrollers, and FPGA-based systems. This position also requires an ability to mentor junior engineers, perform system-level testing, and collaborate with optical, mechanical, and control system engineers to integrate hardware solutions into larger High Power Microwave (HPM) and Pulsed Power Systems.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant technical field
8+ years of relevant Engineering Experience (An advanced STEM degree will substitute for years of experience)
US citizenship with the ability to obtain a clearance
Self-motivated and able to work well within research and development team
Experience with PCB design and layout in mixed signal applications
Experience with FPGA design and simulation, VHDL, and C/C++ programming languages
Strong understanding of EMI/EMC and grounding design practices
Desired Qualifications:
Masters in Electrical Engineering or relevant technical field
Knowledgeable of logic simulation and circuit analysis tools such as LTSpice, Simulink, Multisim, ModelSim, and HyperLynx
Knowledgeable of schematic capture tools such as Altium Designer
Knowledgeable in best practices for high-speed signal routing
Experience in design of high-voltage systems, creepage and clearance design, and material selection
Experience designing digital communication interfaces
Experience with hands on design, testing and debugging mixed signal systems
Experience leading a team of individuals in the development of a product/deliverable
Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
Auto-ApplyTES Lab Tech for Biological Sciences Research Labs-Wolak
Research and development technician job in Auburn, AL
Details** Information **Requisition Number** TES3068P **Home Org Name** Biological Sciences **Division Name** College of Sciences & Math Title** TES Lab Tech for Biological Sciences Research Labs-Wolak **Estimated Hours Per Week**
20 **Anticipated Length of Assignment**
9-month
**Job Summary**
Auburn University'sCOSAM is hiring aTES employee to fill various lab technician and field technician positions within the Department of Biological Sciences.
Temporary Employment Services (TES ), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university.TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
+ Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
+ Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
+ Assistance with special projects
+ Seasonal work
+ Emergencies
If you are looking for an employment opportunity,TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
**AU student employees are not eligible for TES .**
**Essential Functions**
Assist the PI and graduate students to maintain and set up insect populations.
Assist researchers in collecting, recording, and maintaining data and data management protocols from experiments.
Manage written laboratory protocols and train new lab personnel.
Assist with purchasing and inventorying lab supplies.
Assist with research outreach & education activities.
Assist with logistics and maintenance of equipment.
Collecting and organizing P-card receipts each month
**Why Work at Auburn?**
+ **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
+ **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
+ **We're Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
+ **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
+ **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
**Minimum Qualifications**
BS degree in the Life Sciences (e.g., Biology, Botany, Entomology, etc.).
**Desired Qualifications**
Desired qualifications would be previous experience maintaining laboratory populations of animals or plants.
Posting Detail Information
**Salary Range**
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
**Work Hours**
20-40 hours per week
**City position is located in:**
Auburn
**State position is located:**
Alabama
**Posting Date**
09/26/2025
**Closing Date**
**Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement**
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (*************************************** to learn more.
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**Quick Link for Internal Postings**
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**Documents Needed to Apply**
**Required Documents**
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
**Optional Documents**