Research and development technician jobs in North Dakota - 27 jobs
R&D Automation and Controls Specialist
Trilogy Oilfield Services
Research and development technician job in Arnegard, ND
Job Description
Trilogy LLC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated R&D Automation and Controls Specialist to lead the development, field deployment, and technical support of our proprietary automated oilfield systems-including the auto-dumping system for the Sand Titan product line and other advanced flowback and sand separation technologies.
This role is a hybrid of hands-on R&D and field-based commissioning, focused on modern, flexible control platforms that integrate electrical, hydraulic, and sensor-based automation. The position is based in Minot, Watford City, or Dickinson, ND, and includes frequent travel to wellsites for equipment startup, testing, and on-call troubleshooting.
As Trilogy scales its fleet of automation-enabled equipment through state-supported innovation initiatives, this role offers a clear path to future leadership, including the opportunity to grow into a managerial role with direct reports.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead on-site installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Trilogy's automated control systems
Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams to refine and validate automation logic and field performance
Integrate and support hydraulic actuators, control valves, sensors, and instrumentation in real-world wellsite environments
Configure and test controller hardware, I/O systems, and human-machine interfaces (HMIs)
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to control logic, electrical wiring, signal integrity, and system responsiveness
Maintain accurate system documentation including wiring diagrams, I/O maps, and startup procedures
Provide on-call technical support for deployed units and assist with long-term maintenance
Support standardization and scaling of automation systems for broader deployment
Help mentor and train additional team members as the automation group expands
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in automation, controls, or I&E roles, with strong field and startup experience
Proficient in industrial electrical systems, control panels, field instrumentation, and automation logic
Experience working with hydraulic systems, automated valves, and field-ready equipment
Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet-based and analog/digital I/O)
Ability to read and interpret schematics, P&IDs, and control documentation
Comfortable working in high-pressure environments and traveling regularly to field sites
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with flexible, open-architecture control platforms
Familiarity with high-level automation scripting or logic programming (structured text, Python, etc.)
Exposure to SCADA, remote telemetry, or IoT-based monitoring systems
Technical degree or certification in automation, controls, electrical systems, or similar fields
Past experience mentoring field technicians or leading small technical teams
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$51k-83k yearly est. 29d ago
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Associate R & D Data Scientist
Educational Testing Service 4.4
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
**About ETS:** ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than 75 years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks for fair and valid skill assessment across cultures and borders. Our worldwide impact extends through our renowned assessments including TOEFL , TOEIC , GRE and Praxis tests, serving millions of learners in more than 200 countries and territories. Through strategic acquisitions, we've expanded our global capabilities: PSI strengthens our workforce assessment solutions, while Edusoft, Kira Talent, Pipplet, Vericant, and Wheebox enhance our educational technology and assessment platforms across critical markets worldwide.
Through ETS Research Institute and ETS Solutions, we're partnering with educational institutions, governments, and organizations globally to promote skill proficiency, empower upward mobility, and unlock opportunities for everyone, everywhere. With offices and partners across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, we deliver nearly 50 million tests annually. Join us in our journey of measuring progress to power human progress worldwide.
The Associate R&D Data Scientist contributes to the planning, development, and execution of data science analyses for research and development projects within the ETS Research Institute. This role focuses on applying advanced data science, statistics, machine learning, and AI to make inferences and/or predictions from data. The position requires expertise in modern frameworks and cloud computing environments to support innovative research in educational measurement and assessment.
**Primary Responsibilities**
_Technical Responsibilties:_
Data Management and Analysis
+ Collect, preprocess, and manage structured and unstructured data from diverse sources, ensuring data quality and integrity.
+ Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
Model Development and Evaluation
+ Design, implement, and validate predictive models and machine-learning algorithms using frameworks such as PyTorch/TensorFlow, and scikit-learn.
+ Experiment with large language models and generative AI techniques (e.g., working with large language model APIs, prompt engineering) to support innovative research.
Deployment and Scalability
+ Develop and maintain pipelines for model deployment in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) to ensure scalability and reproducibility.
_Research and Collaboration_
+ Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional research teams to align data science efforts with program objectives
+ Contribute to technical reports, presentations, and publications that disseminate research findings.
+ Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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+ Demonstrable proficiency and experience in Python and/or R for data analysis and modeling.
+ Hands-on experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, and other machine learning frameworks.
+ Familiarity with generative AI methods and their practical applications.
+ Strong understanding of statistical methods, experimental design, and data visualization.
+ Ability to work in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS) for model deployment and data processing.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving research priorities.
+ Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborative research environments.
+ Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and reliability in data analysis, modeling, and reporting.
**Education:**
Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
**ETS is mission driven and action oriented**
+ We are passionate about hiring innovative thinkers who believe in the promise of education and lifelong learning.
+ We are energized by cultivating growth, innovation, and continuous transformation for the next generation of rising professionals as leaders. In support of this ETS offers multiple Business Resource Groups (BRG) for you to learn and advance your career growth!
+ As a not-for-profit organization we will encourage you to lean in to your passion for volunteering. At ETS you may qualify for up to an additional 8 hours of PTO for volunteer work on causes that are important to you!
+ The base salary range advertised represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The base pay is only one aspect of the Total Rewards Package that will be offered to the successful candidate.
**ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in creating a work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.**
$60k-80k yearly est. 20d ago
CREC Organic Ag Research Technician
North Dakota University System 4.1
Research and development technician job in Carrington, ND
Description & Details: The Carrington Research Extension Center is seeking a Field ResearchTechnician for the Organic Cropping Systems Program. The person in this position is responsible for assisting in operating planting and harvest equipment, as well as other tractors or implements needed for conduct agronomic field research. The person will be responsible for handling seed, grain, and forage samples, need to maintain and repair equipment, operate a grain cleaner, maintain a sanitary work environment, assist with tasks related to general CREC needs, and work as a team to accomplish tasks. Come join our team as we work on building our organic research program!
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with extended hours at various times of the year.
Hiring Range:
$44,000 to $53,000 depending on experience
Pay is based on several factors, including budget, labor market, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and/or certification and other business considerations.
Minimum Qualifications:
* H.S. diploma
* Related experience, with knowledge of field crop production and equipment operation
* The experience or demonstrated ability to learn the skills necessary to operate and maintain plot-scale field equipment
* Willingness to be timely to work schedule and desire to put forth consistent and full work days
* Experience with equipment maintenance
* Current or ability/desire to attain a North Dakota Commercial Pesticide Applicators License
* Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
* Valid Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications:
* 3 years hands-on and practical experience in crop production
* Experience with field equipment operation
* Experience with basic lab equipment such as scales, computers, seed counter, or others
* Computer software familiarity with programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook
* Verified experience in repair and maintenance of farm equipment
Core Competencies:
Equipment operation, communication skills, teamwork, detail oriented, equipment maintenance experience.
Applicant Materials Required:
Online application plus cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references.
Our commitment to caring for our employees isn't just words-it's proven. In NDSU's most recent Gallup Engagement Survey, our strengths centered on care and development. "My supervisor, or someone at work, cares about me as a person" and "I have the opportunities to learn and grow", were noted as top drivers. This reflects the culture you'll experience here.
NDSU OFFERS OUTSTANDING BENEFITS!
Join a workplace that invests in your well-being, your future, and your success.
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
Health & Wellness
* 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for single and family coverage
* Choice of PPO/Basic or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA
* Coverage begins the first of the month after your hire date
* Wellness incentives for healthy lifestyle participation
Exceptional Retirement Plan
* Employer retirement contributions ranging from 7.5% up to an impressive 12.26%, depending on position
(One of the strongest retirement packages in the region!) - Your future is a priority, and it shows.
Time Away & Support
* Generous annual leave, sick leave, and 10 paid holidays
* Employee Assistance Program for confidential support
* Supportive work-life balance
Education Benefits That Grow With You
* Tuition waivers for employees (up to three classes per calendar year)
* 50% tuition waiver for spouse/partner and dependents
Additional Optional Benefits
* Supplemental Life, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Care
* Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
* Supplemental Retirement Plans
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About Us:
The Carrington Research Extension Center is one of seven out-state NDSU Research Extension Centers. The CREC is located near Carrington, a community centrally located about two hours or less from each of the four largest cities in North Dakota. Carrington is a thriving community of approximately 2,500 people in a widely diversified agricultural production region of east central North Dakota. Carrington is a vibrant rural community with progressive schools (K-12), modern medical services (clinic and hospital), and recreation opportunities including hunting, fishing, hiking, and birding. For further information visit *****************************
North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment.
NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country.
NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live.
NDSU is committed to fostering a community where differences are recognized as strengths. Rooted in our land-grant mission, we work together to meet the needs of North Dakota and its communities through education, research and outreach.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable. Direct inquiries to: Vice Provost, Title IX/ADA Coordinator, Old Main 201, NDSU Main Campus, Fargo, ND, 58108, ************, ******************.
No Smoking Notice:
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
Veteran's Preference Notice:
This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.
Reasonable Accommodation Information:
North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or ****************.
$44k-53k yearly 8d ago
NSIP Post Bachelors Research Associate - Emerging Threats & Technologies Division
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus.
The Emerging Threats and Technologies Division, part of the National Security Directorate, consists of over 400 scientists, engineers, and analysts with backgrounds in cyber, nuclear, intelligence, policy, data science, and other fields. We work in interdisciplinary project teams to provide innovative concepts that integrate policy, analytics, science, and technology into unique solutions.
Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is among our nation's highest priorities. As adversaries gain access to sophisticated technologies and materials, the threats grow more dynamic and complex-from cyber and nuclear to chemical and biological weapons of mass effect and other forms of terrorism. The PNNL national security mission employs our researchers, tools, and technologies to play a key role in advancing the ability to identify and secure nuclear materials, detect weapons of mass effect, manage nonproliferation treaties, secure our nation's borders, and protect critical infrastructures. PNNL's scientific discovery and capabilities-rooted in innovative theory, methods, algorithms, and tools-are enabling stronger, more resilient technologies and systems to safeguard national security. Coupled with decades of radiological and nuclear materials expertise, advanced computing and threat analysis capabilities, and a broad fundamental science base, we are identifying and countering emerging threats that have significant impact at home and around the globe.
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**Responsibilities**
PNNL is seeking Research Associates for assignments within the National Security Internship Program (NSIP). The Emerging Threats & Technologies Division is looking for individuals who have a passion for solving critical national challenges using advanced techniques.
Research Associates will engage with complex problems across national security, energy, and science, applying rigorous analysis and innovative research methods to deliver impactful solutions that help keep our nation safe and secure.
Research Associate appointments may be aligned with one of the following technical groups: Cyber Resilience Foundations, Cyber Risk Reduction, Innovative Security Solutions, Global Research Analysis, Strategic Threat Analysis, or Mission Alignment.
**Cyber Resilience Foundations:** The Cyber Resilience Foundations group works with government and private sector stakeholders to quickly adapt to new technology spaces, understand how their introduction into specialized domains affects system security postures, and create solutions to improve their resilience to new technologies.
Disciplines: Cyber Security Research, Cyber Security Engineering, IT/OT, Software Development, Network Architecture.
**Cyber Risk Reduction:** The Cyber Risk Reduction group performs applied research leveraging PNNL capabilities in hardware, software, and firmware security to benefit sectors critical to national security by figuring out how to deconstruct, evaluate, and improve complex systems and develop tools, practices, and skills to meet these challenges.
Disciplines: Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Network Administration
**Innovative Security Solutions:** The evolving technology landscape is transforming the realm of physical protection and incident response, presenting new challenges such as the convergence of physical and cybersecurity threats. These interconnected domains require innovative methods to safeguard IT systems, materials, and vital infrastructure from increasingly complex risks. The Innovative Security Solutions group addresses these challenges by providing critical solutions and support for securing key assets through conventional countermeasures, while also advancing techniques to navigate the complexities of blended security environments. By leveraging operational expertise in asset protection, the group tackles the intricacies of converged security by integrating cyber and physical threat assessments and developing mitigations that enhance the protection of nuclear material and critical infrastructure.
Disciplines: Cyber and Physical security, Hardware Vulnerability Assessment, Cyber Security Training
**Global Research Analysis:**
The Global Research Analysis group leverages national laboratory expertise in mission threats, science and technology, and cultural context to identify emerging and monitor existing technologies and provide decision makers the context and understanding critical to national security.
Disciplines: Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Cyber Security
**Strategic Threat Analysis:** The Strategic Threat Analysis (STA) group leverages partnerships around the world and expertise spanning multiple domains to address complex domestic and international security challenges. STA equips decision makers with nuanced insights and mitigation strategies in a rapidly evolving threat landscape shaped by emergent adversaries and technologies. Our experts bring a deep understanding of technical analysis, nonproliferation, risk and resilience, strategic trade controls, and regional affairs, delivering solutions that address gaps in legal frameworks, outdated approaches, and vulnerabilities within international systems and institutions.
Disciplines: Law and policy analysis, data analysis, nonproliferation, counterproliferation, finance/trade analysis
**Mission Alignment:**
Bringing together senior technical and strategic advisors as a division-level advisory body to help tune and execute strategy through dedicated leadership. Working across the division's capability areas to capture emerging programmatic opportunities, coach and mentor staff on strategy and business development, support the development and execution of division strategy, and develop strategic new sponsor relationships.
**Positions are available in Richland, WA and Seattle, WA, based on business need. Positions may also be performed remotely or on campus at PNNL based on business need. Participants will join the program as part of a cohort, with anticipated start dates in May or June 2026 for the summer cohort.**
******HOW TO APPLY******
To have a complete application package, the (2) listed items below are required and must be uploaded correctly per the steps below for consideration:
**Step 1:** Upload Resume or CV in "Resume" section only (note: If applying to multiple positions, the most recent resume uploaded will be used for all positions an applicant applies to).
**Step 2:** Upload a Cover Letter separately in "Additional Documents" section of the application titled "ET&T - Summer 2026 NSIP Cover Letter".
+ Cover letter should include: Statement of interest, reference relevant college courses, and relevant experience that may include extracurricular activities that have prepared you for this career.
If any of the components (resume and cover letter) are not uploaded per the instructions above, applications will be rejected and will no longer be considered. Electronic applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. (PST) on the posting close date.
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree within the past 24 months or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university Minimum overall GPA of 3.3 required.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ **Disciplines of Interest:** Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Network Engineering, Network Architecture, Network Security, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Cyber-Physical Systems, Physical Security, Security Engineering, Risk Management, Homeland Security, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Engineering Physics, Applied Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Economics, Finance, International Relations, International Affairs, Security Studies, Public Policy, Law and Policy, Nonproliferation and International Security
**Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment**
Not applicable
**Additional Information**
This position involves access to sensitive systems and information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is subject to the Department of Energy Unclassified Foreign Visits & Assignments Program site, information, technologies, and equipment access requirements.
**Testing Designated Position**
This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP).
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
USD $27.50/Hr.
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USD $35.77/Hr.
$27.5-35.8 hourly 6d ago
Technical Certification Developer
Nutanix 4.7
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
**Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.** **The Opportunity** The Technical Certification Developer is responsible for the development of Nutanix technical certifications for systems professionals. These certifications are targeted to Sales Engineers, Technical Account Managers, Professional Services Consultants, etc. The Technical Certification Developer will function as a subject matter expert, interacting with other SMEs (Engineers, Product Managers, Tech Support, etc.), on the design and development of certification materials. Exam content will be delivered through a variety of testing platforms, including computer, lab and performance-based item types. The person in this role will be responsible for developing and maintaining the certification content and will work closely with the Course Development team.
**About the Team**
At Nutanix, the Technical Certification team is a small yet dynamic group comprised of three talented individuals located across the United States. Our team culture emphasizes collaboration and open communication, fostering an environment where ideas can be shared and celebrated. We work closely together, leveraging our diverse skills and backgrounds to ensure that our technical certification programs are not only effective but also innovative.
You will report to the Director of Technical Certification, who values both professional growth and team collaboration. Our work setup is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility while maintaining our focus on results. However, there is an expectation to be in the office for meetings and team-building activities as needed. Additionally, this position requires approximately 25% travel, enabling you to engage with teams and clients in different locations, strengthening our connections and outreach within the industry.
**Your Role**
+ Assume broad responsibility for all aspects of Nutanix certification programs, including assessment validity, relevance, quality, technical accuracy, and functionality.
+ Use both leadership and collaboration skills to form cross-functional teams with stakeholders, product managers, subject-matter experts, production, and marketing to design, develop and maintain Nutanix certification programs.
+ Combine strategic and creative thinking with efficient, time-sensitive execution to drive development of exam content.
+ Update and maintain certification materials.
+ Drive innovation and change within Nutanix's certifications program to maintain the program's industry-leading reputation.
+ Ensure alignment of certification programs with Nutanix's business objectives.
+ Maintain exam performance (including exam and item-level statistics, quality control, content relevance, editing, proofing, etc.) and make necessary quality improvement adjustments throughout the product lifecycle.
+ Manage the Beta testing processes, identifying and resolving issues as required.
+ Communicate program development and performance status to all internal/external stakeholders.
+ Communicate and present to groups at VMware conferences.
+ Act as a consultant on assessment matters in order to make appropriate changes to the assessment process.
+ Work with operations to resolve any certification content or delivery-related issues.
**What You Will Bring**
+ Excellent written, oral, presentation and interpersonal skills.
+ Strong organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail.
+ Extensive hands-on experience with virtualization and cloud technologies and solutions, preferably including infrastructure management, design, storage virtualization, virtual networking, security, and automation.
+ Knowledge of systems administration, networking, client/server applications, HW configuration and Windows/Linux/Unix Operating Systems.
+ Minimum of 2+ years of tech exam content development experience with a technology company.
+ Previous significant contribution to a certification or assessment program preferred
+ Ability to facilitate groups and meetings in person and remotely
+ Ability to manage schedules and commitments
+ Ability to analyze audience needs and tie them to business requirements
+ Ability to communicate technological concepts
+ Experience with test delivery systems preferred
+ Knowledge of basic statistical analysis preferred
+ Ability to work independently with only minimal management oversight, and exercise broad independent judgment.
+ Ability to build relationships and influence at all levels with Nutanix employees, partners and customers.
+ Willingness to travel up to 25%.
**Work Arrangement**
Remote: This position is primarily remote. There is no specific in-office requirement, however, there may be circumstances where you may be required to come into a local office for a specific purpose, and/or to travel to other locations based on business needs.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between USD $ 112,000 and USD $ 224,400 per year.
However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Our application deadline is 40 days from the date of posting. In good faith, the posting may be removed prior to this date if the position is filled or extended in good faith.
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting CandidateAccommodationRequests@nutanix.com.
$76k-101k yearly est. 6d ago
Applied Scientist II
Microsoft Corporation 4.8
Research and development technician job in Fargo, ND
Overview As an Applied Scientist - AI for Business & Industry Copilot Foundations team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Microsoft's mission. You will contribute to the development and integration of cutting-edge AI technologies into Microsoft products and services, ensuring they are inclusive, ethical, and impactful. You will collaborate across product, research and engineering teams to bring innovative solutions to life, applying your expertise in machine learning, data science, and AI to solve complex problems. Your work will directly influence product direction and customer experience. Microsoft is driving innovation in Artificial Inteligence (AI) and building an open architecture platform that empowers users with tailored AI for real-world impact. We are seeking an Applied Scientist - AI who combines expertise in AI and applied science, embraces a growth mindset, and demonstrates customer empathy to help shape the future of AI. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities * Build collaborative relationships with product and business groups to deliver AI-driven impact * Research and implement state-of-the-art using foundation models, prompt engineering, graphs, multi architectures, as well as classical machine learning techniques. * Fine-tune foundation models using domain-specific datasets. Evaluate model behavior on relevance, bias, hallucination, and response quality via offline evaluations, shadow experiments, online experiments, and Retun On Investment(ROI) analysis. * Build rapid AI solution prototypes, contribute to production deployment of these solutions, debug production code, support MLOps/AIOps. * Ability to use data to identify gaps in AI quality, uncover insights and implement PoCs to show proof of concepts. Qualifications Required Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) *
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) * OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field * OR equivalent experience. * 1+ years of experience working with generative artificial intelligence or large language model and machine learning algorithms. Other Requirements: * Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: * Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) *
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) * OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) * OR equivalent experience. * 3+ years of experience developing and deploying live production systems * 2+ years of experience working with Generative AI models and Machine Learning (ML) stacks * 1+ years experience creating publications (e.g., patents, peer-reviewed academic papers). * 1+ years of experience conducting research in academic or industry settings * Experience with MLOps Workflows, including CI/CD, monitoring, and retraining pipelines. * Familiarity with modern LLMOps frameworks (e.g., LangChain, PromptFlow) * Experience across the product lifecycle from ideation to shipping Applied Sciences IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: **************************************************** This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft 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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
$131.4k-215.4k yearly 37d ago
Wildlife Seasonal Technician Temporary Seasonal
State of North Dakota 4.2
Research and development technician job in North Dakota
Salary: $13.50 to $18.75 per hour - based on college credits and experience Status: Temporary, Seasonal * Free Housing is available at all locations. Security deposit required. No pets allowed at any locations.
To learn more about North Dakota, visit ***************************
Job Duration
Positions are generally 40 hours per week and 3 to 6 months in duration. The exact number of positions available and starting dates will not be known until shortly before the application deadline.
Seasonal employees attending a North Dakota college or university may be eligible for a scholarship. Restrictions apply.
Summary of Work
Essential Functions:
* Seasonal employee duties include routine land management duties on Wildlife Management Areas (fencing, signing, establishment of wildlife food plots, controlled burning, noxious weed control, mowing, tree planting, aspen management and various habitat improvement functions) by use of ATV's, UTV's, tractors, tracked skidsteers and various other equipment.
* Seasonal employees will work on thousands of acres of WMA's in a multi county district on various habitat types including forest, wetlands, rivers, grasslands, and ag land.
* Computer Data Entry.
* Performing equipment maintenance on ATV's/UTVs, farm equipment, mowers, chain saws, etc.
* Signing PLOTS (Private Lands Open to Sportsmen) tracts.
* Other work opportunities may include conducting wildlife surveys, CWD monitoring, waterfowl banding, assistance with PLOTS program, fish netting and sampling, and electrofishing.
* Overnight travel required (vehicles provided). Expenses while away from main work station will be reimbursed per policy (includes motel and meals).
* Individual must be able to work long and/or irregular hours mostly outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must be accepted to, enrolled at, or a recent graduate of a college or university. Students should be in good academic standing. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and possess a valid driver's license. Must be at least 18 years old on their start date.
Basic skills/knowledge required for these positions include the ability to ability to work alone with limited supervision, learn to operate equipment with minimal training, ability to operate OHVs, and the ability to represent the department in a professional manner. Individuals must be capable of working long, irregular hours outdoors, under adverse weather conditions.
Certification for OHV operation and as a commercial pesticide applicator is required within the first 30 days of employment, Game and Fish will provide training.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given for:
* Applicants majoring in a wildlife, range management, biology, or natural resource management program or closely related science field.
* Farm/Ranch experience and able to operate equipment with minimal training
* Trailer Towing Experience
* ND ATV/OHV Certificate
* ND Commercial Pesticide Certification
* ND Commercial Driver's License
* S-130/S-190 Fire Training and or CPR Training
About Team ND
"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt
More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.
Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.
Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.
Application Procedures
Application Procedures:
* 2025 Returning employees DO NOT need to complete the online application. Please use the following procedures:
* Please send a letter of interest indicating that you would like to return for the upcoming season also indicating where you prefer to be located
* Include a copy of your transcripts
* New Applicants
* Must complete the online application
* Must upload a cover letter and resume
* Must upload a copy of transcripts
Positions available at Williston, Bismarck, Dickinson, Riverdale, Devils Lake, Jamestown and Lonetree (Harvey) District offices. Applicants will be asked to specify their preferred location as well as other locations applicants are willing to work in. Please indicate these locations in the application process to be considered for employment in these districts.
Applications must be completed by 11:59pm on the posted closing date.
For information about the position or for persons needing accommodation or assistance in the application or interview process, contact Mattea Bierman at ************ or email at ***************
For returning employees, letters of interest and transcripts can be emailed to ***************
For troubles or questions about applying on the online system, contact ****************.
The North Dakota Game & Fish Department makes reasonable accommodations for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the recruitment and selection process or with an employee's ability to perform essential duties of the job. It is the applicant's responsibility to make known any needs for accommodation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
$13.5-18.8 hourly 7d ago
Applied Scientist 4
Oracle 4.6
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
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.
$62k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Scientist II
Sumitomo Pharma 4.6
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
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_
$102k-127k yearly 60d+ ago
Scientist III - Microbiologist, EM Focus, Analytical Sciences Microbiology - FSP
Parexel 4.5
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
We are looking to fill a microbiologist position (environmental monitoring focus) working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer sponsorship.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree required; concentration in a scientific or applied discipline strongly preferred
+ A minimum of two years of experience in pharmaceutical microbiology related position required (occasional overtime)
**Required Skills and Experience**
+ Experience in working in a GMP Pharmaceutical environment with specific experience environmental monitoring
+ Proven technical writing skills (SOPs, protocols)
**Responsibilities**
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
+ Proficiency in the pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory workflow for EM collection and testing, reporting and trending
+ Sampling EM rooms, surface and air
+ Collection and testing water samples
+ Weekly water trends- visually to be able to report back to the source area
+ Equipment responsibilities with metrology oversight, automation, etc
+ MODA USE
+ Responsible for writing annual reports
+ Responsible for writing trend reports
+ Able to clearly interpret adverse vs desirable data
+ Mold investigations and studies
+ PSIM work
+ Biological indicator analysis and certification
+ Disinfection studies where appropriate
+ Critical thinking with data
MICROBIOLOGICAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS
+ Analyze samples and compile meaningful data
+ Perform Investigations and prepare/respond to CAPA
+ Review, revise Test Procedures/Standard Operating Procedures
+ Ad Hoc work
+ Rotational on-call assignments for responding to alarms
MICROBIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES Include (but not limited to):
+ Receive, verify & Log in samples
+ Return templates and shipping paperwork when and where appropriate
+ Prepare and ship materials offsite for ID/testing (when applicable)
+ Stock culture management and quality control of same
+ Biological indicator management
+ Bioburden testing
+ Water sampling
+ Microbiological media management and quality control of same
+ Sterilization activities
+ Research experiments as deemed appropriate by client management
+ Method Validation/Qualification
+ Other microbiological activities
CALIBRATIONS:
+ Execute "Before-Use" calibrations prior to performing testing
+ Review calibration data within the ELN
+ Prepare and submit equipment for calibrations (offsite or onsite)
+ Complete calibration/PM paperwork
GMP ACTIVITIES:
+ Prepare GMP documentation as requested by management
+ Perform laboratory sanitizations and ensure cleanliness of laboratory workspace
+ Perform equipment sanitizations (incubators / hoods / refrigerators)
+ Purchase supplies (GMP)
+ Prepare and send documents to Records Center
INVESTIGATIONS:
+ Initiate, facilitate, and perform Investigations and NOEs (Notice of Event-NOE) for Environmental samples [NOE for Microbiological Environment Event (MEN)]
+ Inform management of non-conforming events
AUDITS:
+ Participate in audits (Regulatory, In-house, Corporate)
+ Participate in self-inspections and safety inspections
+ Retrieve data when requested by Microbiology management
TRAINING:
+ Complete assigned training when required
+ Ensure training is complete prior to performing tasks
+ The role is intended to be a 40-hour-per-week position.
**About Parexel**
Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.
For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.
Come join us!
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Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
$68k-87k yearly est. 21d ago
Analyst I QC Microbiology (Tues-Fri 7am-6pm)
Danaher Corporation 4.6
Research and development technician job in Fargo, ND
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Aldevron, one of Danaher's (*********************************** 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
At Aldevron, we deliver world-class CDMO services that accelerate the development of groundbreaking therapies. Our mission is to be the engine of innovation for genomic medicine pioneers. As a member of our team, you'll help bring life-changing innovations to life-impacting millions around the world. We bring together deep scientific expertise, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a collaborative spirit to drive progress. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, we value the unique perspective you bring. Join us and become part of a mission-driven team advancing science and unlocking human potential-one discovery at a time.
Learn about the Danaher Business System (************************************************************ which makes everything possible.
The Analyst I QC Microbiology is responsible for performing various QC assays and sampling to support manufacturing, validation, process development and stability studies in a GMP laboratory environment.
This position reports to the QC Microbiology Lab Supervisor and is part of the QC Team located in Fargo, ND and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Perform advanced microbiological and chemical assays, analyze and interpret results, and document findings in compliance with specifications and quality standards.
+ Investigate Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, conduct root cause analysis, develop hypotheses, and collaborate on Quality Events and CAPAs.
+ Maintain training compliance, uphold laboratory safety and cleanliness, and support non-routine testing as required.
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Bachelor's degree in a scientific field required biology preferred
+ Experience operating precision laboratory instruments and performing analytical assays
+ Ability to perform accurate calculations using basic math and algebra.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Experience with GMP documentation practices, including batch record review and deviation handling in a regulated biopharmaceutical environment.
+ Experience with sterility testing or use of barrier isolator technology
Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info (**************************************************************************************** .
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit *************** .
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
The U.S. EEO posters are available here (********************************************************************************************** .
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:************** or applyassistance@danaher.com .
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
**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.
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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
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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: **************************************************
$39k-53k yearly est. 35d ago
Research Technician I
Thus Far of Intensive Review
Research and development technician job in Wing, ND
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
400010 Neuroscience
Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URG 104 H
Compensation Range:
$18.65 - $26.11
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
GENERAL PURPOSE
The purpose of this position is to support an investigative research team at Cognitive Neurophysiology Lab. The individual will maintain transgenic colony of disease models, contributing on identifying translational biomarkers and understanding of basic mechanisms of rare neurodevelopment disease.
The individual will perform a variety of moderately complex laboratory duties and experiments. Position requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Initially, this individual will perform assignments working with regular supervision from the lab supervisor or the designee and over time will develop independence in planning and performing experiments. The lab fosters, a collaborative environment and continuing educational development, which is highly valued in applicants.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Handle mouse colonies including breeding, separation, genotyping, maintain mouse database/inventories and ensure compliance with IACUC policies.
Communicate with the animal resource department and UCAR on animal colony matters and serve as an emergency contact for animal care staff.
Operate, maintain and use the lab equipment and the resources of the laboratory in an efficient and safe manner.
Assist
in-vivo
aseptic animal surgeries, behavior assessments, electrophysiology recording and maintains accurate records.
Orders supplies, overall maintain the order and cleanliness of the lab.
Helps to maintain documentation of Lab Safety in compliance with university policy requirements.
Keep inventory of chemicals on Chematix.
Ensure that approved procedures for proper disposal of all hazardous wastes are followed.
Keeps abreast of the field of neuroscience by reading journal articles, attending laboratory meetings, and attending relevant University seminars.
Maintains detailed lab journal. Records and calculates results.
Presents data in prescribed formats.
Uses input from PI and lab members to trouble shoot experiments and equipment malfunctions.
Performs general laboratory duties such as preparing reagents and re-stocking supplies and inventory maintenance.
Helps to ensure laboratory compliance for biosafety, EHS and fire inspections.
Other projects and job duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High school diploma. Required
College or associate's degree in appropriate discipline. Preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience. Required
1 year experience performing basic sampling, monitoring, or research activities, compiling and collecting data, and preparing reports. Preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Highly motivated, ability to multitask. Preferred
Good organizational abilities. Preferred
Detail oriented and ability to work well as part of a team. Preferred
Preferred experience in mouse handling. Preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication. Preferred
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
$18.7-26.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Chemical Technician -Fargo, ND
Ryko Solutions Inc. 3.6
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!
The Gig:
The Chemical Technician plays a critical role in our engagement and customer longevity. It is responsible for ensuring maximum customer satisfaction, troubleshooting and resolving immediate issues, proactively addressing any potential issues and identifying areas of opportunity as it relates to the customer experience. The typical number of sites this role is responsible for is 50-75 sites per month.
What You'll Do:
Provide professional, expert solutions to all customers, to enable their business to be profitable and leave their customers satisfied with a clean, shiny, dry vehicle every time they use our products
Site Preventative Care & troubleshooting:
* Titration of product as needed
* Volumemetrics for product as needed
* Minor chemical equipment/application repairs
Customer Satisfaction:
* Responsible for site chemical conversions & installations, and keeping the customers informed of progress
* Monitor customer levels and responsible for Chemical Inventory & replenishment orders placed at sites under responsibility
* Maintain Wash Key Reporting - Service Report
* Conduct NCS Site Surveys using the template
* Support & execute on corporate accounts (CTC) per the protocols
* Provide on-site revenue program training
* Conduct Technical & Chemistry basic training with appropriate location personnel
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date computer files (SF, Portal, Google & CTM) of customers and their issues
* Analyze customer outputs, and make recommendations on technical updates or ways to increase efficiency and wash counts for the designated site.
Customer Expansion:
Identify areas of opportunity for our account, conduct an initial intake discussion and communicate to sales management
This individual is expected to comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, Local Regulatory Law, and company safety policies. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time.
Qualifications:
* Associate Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred; or equivalent practical experience.
* Car Wash experience is preferred but not required
* Basic mechanical knowledge & aptitude
* Ability to communicate internally and externally across all levels of the organization
* Good microsoft office skills and basic knowledge of a computer
* Demonstrated ability to provide the highest level of customer service and support.
* Ability to function with minimal supervision and work in a team environment. Must be a self-starter and be extremely motivated.
* Exemplary organizational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to support overnight travel up to 40% based on territory & customer needs
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
$27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Chemical Technician -Fargo, ND
National Carwash Solutions
Research and development technician job in Fargo, ND
National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!
The Gig:
The
Chemical Technician
plays a critical role in our engagement and customer longevity. It is responsible for ensuring maximum customer satisfaction, troubleshooting and resolving immediate issues, proactively addressing any potential issues and identifying areas of opportunity as it relates to the customer experience. The typical number of sites this role is responsible for is 50-75 sites per month.
What You'll Do:
Provide professional, expert solutions to all customers, to enable their business to be profitable and leave their customers satisfied with a clean, shiny, dry vehicle every time they use our products
Site Preventative Care & troubleshooting:
Titration of product as needed
Volumemetrics for product as needed
Minor chemical equipment/application repairs
Customer Satisfaction:
Responsible for site chemical conversions & installations, and keeping the customers informed of progress
Monitor customer levels and responsible for Chemical Inventory & replenishment orders placed at sites under responsibility
Maintain Wash Key Reporting - Service Report
Conduct NCS Site Surveys using the template
Support & execute on corporate accounts (CTC) per the protocols
Provide on-site revenue program training
Conduct Technical & Chemistry basic training with appropriate location personnel
Maintain accurate and up-to-date computer files (SF, Portal, Google & CTM) of customers and their issues
Analyze customer outputs, and make recommendations on technical updates or ways to increase efficiency and wash counts for the designated site.
Customer Expansion:
Identify areas of opportunity for our account, conduct an initial intake discussion and communicate to sales management
This individual is expected to comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, Local Regulatory Law, and company safety policies. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time.
Qualifications:
Associate Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred; or equivalent practical experience.
Car Wash experience is preferred but not required
Basic mechanical knowledge & aptitude
Ability to communicate internally and externally across all levels of the organization
Good microsoft office skills and basic knowledge of a computer
Demonstrated ability to provide the highest level of customer service and support.
Ability to function with minimal supervision and work in a team environment. Must be a self-starter and be extremely motivated.
Exemplary organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to support overnight travel up to 40% based on territory & customer needs
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
$28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
R&D Automation and Controls Specialist
Trilogy Oilfield Services
Research and development technician job in Arnegard, ND
Trilogy LLC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated R&D Automation and Controls Specialist to lead the development, field deployment, and technical support of our proprietary automated oilfield systems-including the auto-dumping system for the Sand Titan product line and other advanced flowback and sand separation technologies.
This role is a hybrid of hands-on R&D and field-based commissioning, focused on modern, flexible control platforms that integrate electrical, hydraulic, and sensor-based automation. The position is based in Minot, Watford City, or Dickinson, ND, and includes frequent travel to wellsites for equipment startup, testing, and on-call troubleshooting.
As Trilogy scales its fleet of automation-enabled equipment through state-supported innovation initiatives, this role offers a clear path to future leadership, including the opportunity to grow into a managerial role with direct reports.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead on-site installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Trilogy's automated control systems
Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams to refine and validate automation logic and field performance
Integrate and support hydraulic actuators, control valves, sensors, and instrumentation in real-world wellsite environments
Configure and test controller hardware, I/O systems, and human-machine interfaces (HMIs)
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to control logic, electrical wiring, signal integrity, and system responsiveness
Maintain accurate system documentation including wiring diagrams, I/O maps, and startup procedures
Provide on-call technical support for deployed units and assist with long-term maintenance
Support standardization and scaling of automation systems for broader deployment
Help mentor and train additional team members as the automation group expands
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in automation, controls, or I&E roles, with strong field and startup experience
Proficient in industrial electrical systems, control panels, field instrumentation, and automation logic
Experience working with hydraulic systems, automated valves, and field-ready equipment
Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet-based and analog/digital I/O)
Ability to read and interpret schematics, P&IDs, and control documentation
Comfortable working in high-pressure environments and traveling regularly to field sites
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with flexible, open-architecture control platforms
Familiarity with high-level automation scripting or logic programming (structured text, Python, etc.)
Exposure to SCADA, remote telemetry, or IoT-based monitoring systems
Technical degree or certification in automation, controls, electrical systems, or similar fields
Past experience mentoring field technicians or leading small technical teams
$51k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Proposal Development Manager, Research
Educational Testing Service 4.4
Research and development technician job in Bismarck, ND
**About ETS:** ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than 75 years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks for fair and valid skill assessment across cultures and borders. Our worldwide impact extends through our renowned assessments including TOEFL , TOEIC , GRE and Praxis tests, serving millions of learners in more than 200 countries and territories. Through strategic acquisitions, we've expanded our global capabilities: PSI strengthens our workforce assessment solutions, while Edusoft, Kira Talent, Pipplet, Vericant, and Wheebox enhance our educational technology and assessment platforms across critical markets worldwide.
Through ETS Research Institute and ETS Solutions, we're partnering with educational institutions, governments, and organizations globally to promote skill proficiency, empower upward mobility, and unlock opportunities for everyone, everywhere. With offices and partners across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, we deliver nearly 50 million tests annually. Join us in our journey of measuring progress to power human progress worldwide.
**About the role**
ETS is seeking a dynamic and strategic Manager of Research Proposal Development to lead the end-to-end proposal process for federal and non-federal funding opportunities. This role is central to advancing ETS's mission by securing resources that fuel innovation across the ETS Research Institute and enterprise-wide initiatives.
You'll manage a high-volume pipeline of proposals, guide researchers through complex funding landscapes, and ensure every submission meets the highest standards of quality, compliance, and impact.
**What you'll do**
Strategic leadership
+ Serve as a trusted advisor to researchers, guiding engagement with program officers and navigating regulatory requirements-especially with NSF, IES, and other key agencies and foundations.
+ Interpret funding structures and review cultures to align proposals with agency priorities and long-term trends.
+ Foster collaboration across ETS and with external partners to support proposal and budget development.
+ Contribute to the evolution of Strategic Research Alliances' strategy and stay informed on emerging trends and best practices.
Proposal development & pipeline management
+ Identify and share relevant funding opportunities, encouraging timely and strategic proposal submissions.
+ Provide insights into funding cycles and program structures to align ETS initiatives with external opportunities.
+ Maintain proposal calendars and assign writers based on expertise and capacity.
+ Manage a pipeline of 40-60 proposals annually using Salesforce and grants management tools.
+ Support proposal drafting, including boilerplate content, staffing charts, budget justifications, and organizational materials.
+ Repurpose technical documentation for future opportunities when appropriate.
Quality control & compliance
+ Review and edit proposals for clarity, consistency, and alignment with funder requirements.
+ Ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional guidelines, including FAR and agency-specific standards.
+ Proactively identify and resolve compliance issues, keeping leadership informed of risks and solutions.
Monitoring & reporting
+ Track proposal outcomes and lead post-submission reviews to drive continuous improvement.
+ Provide regular status updates and maintain RFP distribution lists.
Budget & grant management Draft proposal budgets and narratives aligned with ETS best practices.
+ Implement process improvements, including external proposal platforms.
+ Advise leadership on budgetary risks and collaborate with finance teams to monitor project expenses.
**What success looks like**
+ Seamless management of a multimillion-dollar portfolio of research grants.
+ Formation of high-performing proposal teams.
+ Proposals meet ETS's editorial and technical standards and are recognized as "best in class."
+ Grants are implemented effectively and aligned with funder priorities.
+ ETS intellectual property is protected and aligned with mission-driven goals.
+ Funders are informed and satisfied with grant progress and outcomes.
**Why this role matters**
This is a high-impact, high-visibility position. You'll work with confidential materials, lead strategic initiatives, and represent ETS to government agencies and private foundations. Your leadership ensures ETS secures the funding needed to advance research that powers human progress.
**Reporting structure**
This role reports to the Associate Vice President of Strategic Research Alliances and works closely with the Strategic Research Alliances team, ETS General Counsel, and Finance.
\#LI-NK1
+ Position requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of directly relevant experience.
+ Much of the work of the Manager, Research Proposal Development is self-directed. The position reports to the Associate Vice President for Strategic Research Alliances, and by extension to the Senior Vice President, Global Research.
+ Requires strong writing, interpersonal, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
+ Requires the ability to exercise a significant amount of judgement, technical expertise, professionalism, and experience.
+ Must be knowledgeable of the policies and procedures of federal funding agencies, private foundations and corporations and other funding bodies.
+ Must have some knowledge of the electronic proposal submission and project management systems.
+ Must be able to communicate effectively with ETS researchers and the representatives of federal funding agencies, private foundations and corporations and other funding bodies.
+ Requires not only operational knowledge but also a scholarly understanding of the evolving funding landscape-including agency missions, program call structures, and peer-review practices-to anticipate shifts in priorities and guide ETS researchers accordingly.
+ Stakeholders include senior management, departmental professional and support staff and other ETS researchers, external clients, external boards, councils and committees, government organizations and other external agencies.
**ETS is mission driven and action oriented**
+ We are passionate about hiring innovative thinkers who believe in the promise of education and lifelong learning.
+ We are energized by cultivating growth, innovation, and continuous transformation for the next generation of rising professionals as leaders. In support of this ETS offers multiple Business Resource Groups (BRG) for you to learn and advance your career growth!
+ As a not-for-profit organization we will encourage you to lean in to your passion for volunteering. At ETS you may qualify for up to an additional 8 hours of PTO for volunteer work on causes that are important to you!
+ The base salary range advertised represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The base pay is only one aspect of the Total Rewards Package that will be offered to the successful candidate.
**ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in creating a work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.**
$100k-133k yearly est. 49d ago
Chemist (Jin)
North Dakota University System 4.1
Research and development technician job in Fargo, ND
Description & Details: The Department of Plant Sciences at North Dakota State University welcomes applications for a skilled and motivated chemist/technician to support our barley and malt quality analysis service and research efforts in the Department of Plant Sciences at North Dakota State University (NDSU). The successful candidate will optimize malting conditions, conduct chemical and microbial analyses on barley, malt, and wort, and contribute to ongoing research.
Key responsibilities:
* Perform malting and the quality analysis of barley, malt, wort and products.
* Analyze polysaccharides, phytohormones, and other components.
* Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records.
* Analyze data and prepare reports on malt quality metrics.
* Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment related to malting and product analysis.
* Contribute to research projects and supervision of graduate students in our lab.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the development of research protocols and projects.
* Assist with the service in the mycotoxin lab.
Advertised Salary: $50,000+/year
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Cereal/Food Science, Fermentation Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Laboratory technology, or a related field.
* Experience with laboratory procedures involving biochemical samples and/or cereals-based products.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues, students, and the principle investigator.
* Proficiency in analyzing experimental results and preparing scientific reports or publications.
* Excellent written and communication skills, with the ability to document and present findings.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior experience in the malting and/or brewing laboratory or industry.
* Hands-on experience in sugar component analysis using GC-MS, phytohormone analysis using LC-MS, and enzymatic assays.
* Knowledge of equipment maintenance and troubleshooting in a laboratory setting.
* Experience and willingness of writing scientific report for publication.
* Master or PhD degree is preferred.
Screening Date:
Review of applications will begin on February 20, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.
Applicant Materials Required:
Applicants must submit: 1) a cover letter discussing how the stated qualifications align with the job requirements; 2) a detailed curriculum vitae; 3) contact information (i.e., names, phone numbers, institutional addresses, and email addresses) of three current references from the most recent positions held.
NDSU OFFERS EXCELLENT BENEFITS!
Full time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* Health Insurance coverage with 100% of the premium paid for by NDSU for Single or Family Plan
* Option of a PPO/Basic Plan or High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account
* Benefits begin the first of the month following date of hire
* Wellness benefits are included for healthy lifestyle participation
* Superb Retirement Plan
* Employer Contributions range from 7.5% - 12.26% based on position
* Basic Term Life Insurance
* Tuition Waivers for Employee (three classes per calendar year)
* Tuitions Waivers for Spouse/Partner & Dependents (eligible for 50% waiver)
* Paid Leave - including Annual leave, Sick Leave and 10 paid Holidays
* Employee Assistance Program
* Optional benefits include: Supplemental Life, Dental, Vision, Long-term care insurance, Flexible Spending Account (Health & Dependent Care) and Supplemental Retirement Plans
* More Detailed Information Here: Benefits | Human Resources | NDSU
About Us:
North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment.
NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country.
NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live.
No Smoking Notice:
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
EO/AA Statement:
North Dakota State University is an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable.
Diversity Statement:
NDSU strives to be a community of belonging, recognizing unique differences as strengths of our university. We seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that supports a community in which diverse populations and perspectives will know and learn from one another. NDSU values candidates who are committed to our core values of respect, inclusivity, community, creativity, excellence, impact, innovation, integrity, resilience, responsiveness, and transformation. Successful candidates will be committed to and help advance our strategic goal to create and maintain an open and respectful environment to promote inclusivity and diversity as a cornerstone of education, research, and outreach.
Veteran's Preference Notice:
This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.
Reasonable Accommodation Information
North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************ or ****************.
$50k yearly 26d ago
Fisheries Seasonal Technician Temporary Seasonal
State of North Dakota 4.2
Research and development technician job in North Dakota
Salary: $13.50 to $18.75 per hour - based on college credits and experience Status: Temporary, Seasonal * Free housing available at all locations. Security deposit required. No pets allowed at any locations.
To learn more about North Dakota, visit ***************************
Job Duration:
Positions are generally 40 hours per week for 3 months (mid-May thru August) but may be up to 11 months depending on need.
Seasonal employees attending a North Dakota college or university may be eligible for a scholarship. Restrictions apply.
Summary of Work
Fisheries Seasonal Technician Opportunities exist in the following areas:
Fisheries Management - essential functions:
* Assist fisheries personnel with reproduction and population test netting, trap and transport of different fish species, limnological sampling and spawning activities. Work may involve creel surveys and data compilation
* loading unloading boats, nets and other equipment
* Assist with habitat enhancement
* Fisheries equipment and gear maintenance (including net repair)
* General maintenance of building and other equipment at District Offices
Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) - essential functions:
* Conduct watercraft inspections to prevent ANS introduction
* Educate water users about ANS and the laws and best practices to prevent their spread
* Assist fisheries professionals with ANS early detection surveys
Fisheries Development (boat ramps, docks, piers) - essential functions:
* Construction of related facilities include- boat ramps, parking areas, turnaround areas, roads and placement of required materials
* Operation of a wide variety of heavy equipment which includes - compact track loaders, backhoes, pay loaders, etc. to accomplish program activities
* Signing at waterbodies throughout the state
* Maintenance of deteriorated ramps, signs, courtesy docks, fishing piers, etc.
* Operation of power tools and small engine tools
* Maintenance of heavy equipment and small engines
* Fisheries development seasonals will work out of Bismarck and cover the state in construction and renovation of new/old facilities. A typical work week for development crew would consist of working Monday-Wednesday collecting 40 hours and 4-day weekends. Overnight travel may be required (vehicles provided). Expenses while away from main work-station will be reimbursed per policy (includes hotel and meals)
Minimum Qualifications
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds over their head and possess a valid driver's license. Must be at least 18 years old on their start date.
Basic skills/knowledge required for these positions are the ability to work alone with limited supervision, learn to operate equipment with minimal training and the ability to represent the department in a professional manner. Individuals must be capable of working long, irregular hours outdoors, under adverse weather conditions and occasionally overnight.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given for:
Applicants enrolled at, or a recent graduate of a college or university majoring in an aquatic biology related field. Students should be in good academic standing with knowledge of basic fish management principles and practices and basic computer skills.
About Team ND
"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt
More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.
Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.
Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.
Application Procedures
2025 returning employees DO NOT need to complete the application. Please use the following procedures
* Please send a letter of interest indicating that you would like to return for the upcoming season, also indicating where you would prefer to be located.
* Include a copy of your transcripts
New Applicants
* Must complete the online application
* Must upload a cover letter and resume
* Must upload a copy of transcripts
Positions will be available at Williston, Bismarck, Dickinson, Riverdale, Devils Lake and Jamestown district offices and Valley City. Applicants will be asked to specify their preferred locations as well as other locations applicants are willing to work in. Please indicate these locations in the application process to be considered for employment in these districts.
Current state employees with access to PeopleSoft can access the job posting through the PeopleSoft portal.
External applicants can access the job posting by going to the ND State Jobs Openings. Applications must be completed by 11:59 PM on the posted closing date.
For information about the position or for persons needing accommodations or assistance in the application or interview process, contact Mattea Bierman at ************.
For returning employees, letters of interest and transcripts can be emailed to Mattea Bierman at ***************
For troubles or question about applying on the online system, contact Melissa Long at ************ or e-mail ****************
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department makes reasonable accommodations for any known disability that my interfere with an applicant's ability to compete in the recruitment and selection process or with an employee's ability to perform essential duties of the job. It is the applicant's responsibility to make know any needs for accommodation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
$13.5-18.8 hourly 17d ago
Chemical Technician -Fargo, ND
Ryko Solutions Inc. 3.6
Research and development technician job in Fargo, ND
National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!
The Gig:
The Chemical Technician plays a critical role in our engagement and customer longevity. It is responsible for ensuring maximum customer satisfaction, troubleshooting and resolving immediate issues, proactively addressing any potential issues and identifying areas of opportunity as it relates to the customer experience. The typical number of sites this role is responsible for is 50-75 sites per month.
What You'll Do:
Provide professional, expert solutions to all customers, to enable their business to be profitable and leave their customers satisfied with a clean, shiny, dry vehicle every time they use our products
Site Preventative Care & troubleshooting:
* Titration of product as needed
* Volumemetrics for product as needed
* Minor chemical equipment/application repairs
Customer Satisfaction:
* Responsible for site chemical conversions & installations, and keeping the customers informed of progress
* Monitor customer levels and responsible for Chemical Inventory & replenishment orders placed at sites under responsibility
* Maintain Wash Key Reporting - Service Report
* Conduct NCS Site Surveys using the template
* Support & execute on corporate accounts (CTC) per the protocols
* Provide on-site revenue program training
* Conduct Technical & Chemistry basic training with appropriate location personnel
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date computer files (SF, Portal, Google & CTM) of customers and their issues
* Analyze customer outputs, and make recommendations on technical updates or ways to increase efficiency and wash counts for the designated site.
Customer Expansion:
Identify areas of opportunity for our account, conduct an initial intake discussion and communicate to sales management
This individual is expected to comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, Local Regulatory Law, and company safety policies. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time.
Qualifications:
* Associate Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred; or equivalent practical experience.
* Car Wash experience is preferred but not required
* Basic mechanical knowledge & aptitude
* Ability to communicate internally and externally across all levels of the organization
* Good microsoft office skills and basic knowledge of a computer
* Demonstrated ability to provide the highest level of customer service and support.
* Ability to function with minimal supervision and work in a team environment. Must be a self-starter and be extremely motivated.
* Exemplary organizational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to support overnight travel up to 40% based on territory & customer needs
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
$28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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