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  • Applied Scientist III, Sponsored Products and Brands

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    About Sponsored Products and Brands The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through industry leading generative AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across Amazon.com and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI technologies that balance the needs of advertisers, enhance the shopping experience, and strengthen the marketplace. If you're energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join us in shaping the future of advertising. About our team The Gnome team within the Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) improves ad selection helping shoppers reach their shopping mission. To do this, we apply a broad range of machine learning, causal inference, reinforcement learning based optimization techniques and LLMs to continuously explore, learn, and optimize ads shown. We are an interdisciplinary team with a focus on customer obsession and inventing and simplifying. Our primary focus is on improving the ads experience by gaining a deep understanding of shopper pain points and developing new innovative solutions to address them. A day in the life As a Senior Applied Scientist on this team, you will be responsible to improve quality of ads shown using in-session and offline signals via online experimentation, ML modeling, simulation, and online feedback. As an Applied Scientist on this team, you will identify big opportunities for the team to make a direct impact on customers and the search experience. You will work closely with with search and retail partner teams, software engineers and product managers to build scalable real-time ML solutions. You will have the opportunity to design, run, and analyze A/B experiments that improve the experience of millions of Amazon shoppers while driving quantifiable revenue impact while broadening your technical skillset. \#GenAI Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning Preferred Qualifications - Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc. - Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $150,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $260,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $150.4k-260k yearly 16d ago
  • Consultant, Industry Solutions, Life Science

    Deloitte 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and re-engineering operations and processes that are critical to businesses. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation. AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements. What we do Our Industry Solutions offering provides verticalized solutions that transform how clients sell products, deliver services, generate growth, and execute mission-critical operations. We deliver integrated business expertise with scalable, repeatable technology solutions specifically engineered for each sector. Who we serve Throughout the health ecosystem, you'll find courageous and inspiring people who are committed to driving transformation, advancing health equity, and leading a well-being revolution. Where you find innovators committed to sustainable progress, you'll find Deloitte's Life Sciences & Health Care practice. Our leaders work side-by-side to orchestrate and deliver on the business of science and health. We bring trusted, flexible approaches that foster innovation, harness new technologies, and formulate consumer-driven strategies to engineer a digitally enabled, equitable future of health - starting today. Across life sciences you'll find innovators who are developing therapies, treatments, devices, and cures to meet society's most pressing health challenges and deliver wellness for all. Alongside them, you'll find our leaders, the professionals of Deloitte's Life Sciences practice, who are orchestrating and delivering the business of science and health. We help drive impact through deep industry experience and insights; transformative strategies; trusted, flexible approaches; and new technologies. We help accelerate action and create connections that empower a digitally enabled, equitable future of health. Work you'll do As an Industry Solutions Senior Consultant specializing in Life Sciences Patient Services, you will play a pivotal role in helping Patient Services clients achieve their transformation goals. Leveraging your expertise in patient services, you will interface between pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device clients and cross-functional implementation teams to identify and implement digital health solutions that improve patient outcomes. You will design, implement and optimize patient support programs, define project roadmaps and provide product and industry insights to deliver innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will be curious, analytical, and confident with a natural drive to exceed immediate project requirements and overcome obstacles. A genuine passion for the life sciences industry, combined with relationship-building, leadership, and communication skills will be critical to success. Candidates should be energized by continuous personal improvement, proactively seeking out new skills and perspectives, exhibiting openness to coaching from senior colleagues, and contributing to the development of junior staff. Key responsibilities include: * - Advise clients and Deloitte professionals (Product Owners, Designers, Developers, Architects) through the implementation of patient services technology solutions; including patient CRM, patient data & analytics solutions. * - Advise clients and Deloitte professionals on the adoption of innovative technologies to improve patient experience and operational efficiency * - Work with clients to provide product demos and help identify and design high value digital health applications supporting key patient services and healthcare use cases including defining personas, user journeys, and features * Prepare deliverables and provide leadership support to present findings and recommendations to clients and/or firm leadership * Establishing relationships with key client end users to help drive further adoption of the application throughout and at all levels of their organization Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Healthcare Administration, Life Sciences or related field * 2 years of experience in Life Sciences Patient Services Consulting * 1 year of experience utilizing AI platforms like Chat GPT / Grok / Anthropic to conduct research and as an aid for creating presentations and project documentation * 2 years of experience with Patient Data platforms such as AWS, Databricks * 2 years of experience Patient CRM platforms; Salesforce, Veeva * 2 years of experience with PAP, Copay and/or Adherence Programs for a pharmaceutical manufacturer or patient services hub provider * 2 years of experience using Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point) to develop and deliver professional-quality documents, reports and presentations to client stakeholders and executive level leaders * Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available Preferred Qualifications * Advanced degree (e.g., MHA, MBA) * SQL, Power BI, Tableau data analytics skills preferred * Experience coordinating with globally located teams * Salesforce System Architect, Salesforce Application Architect, or other relevant Salesforce certifications * Experience implementing Salesforce Health Cloud or Life Sciences Cloud * SAFe, PMP, PMI, or Agile certifications * Experience defining personas, user journeys, and product features for life sciences patient services clients The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $88600 to $163100 Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: ************************************************************************************************************ Recruiting tips From developing a stand out resume to putting your best foot forward in the interview, we want you to feel prepared and confident as you explore opportunities at Deloitte. Check out recruiting tips from Deloitte recruiters. Benefits At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you. Our people and culture Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work. Our purpose Deloitte's purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more. Professional development From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career. As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see ********************************* for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. Qualified applicants with criminal histories, including arrest or conviction records, will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, City of Los Angeles's Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. See notices of various fair chance hiring and ban-the-box laws where available. Fair Chance Hiring and Ban-the-Box Notices | Deloitte US Careers Requisition code: 319588 Job ID 319588
    $88.6k-163.1k yearly 9d ago
  • Project Management Consultant V - Product Management

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Renton, WA

    This role will drive very large Programs and Projects across my team broader client base. This role will be responsible to manage efforts from qualified idea to delivery. This role may also take on ongoing Product Management responsibilities for technologies and serve as the Subject Matter Expert across a given domain. Product responsibilities include working with our Business Partners to identify and plan enhancements, new integrations and the general ongoing Product Lifecycle for a technology or suite of technologies. Facility Technologies Solutions (FTS) at Kaiser Permanente leads the development and management of facility operations technologies to enable -smart- facilities and drive improved efficiencies for partnering organizations across the enterprise. Operating in a matrixed environment, FTS collaborates with facility partners, clinicians, vendors, and IT leaders to deliver large-scale technology initiatives. The team oversees projects and programs from initiation through delivery, ensuring strategic alignment, lifecycle management, and regulatory compliance for technology solutions deployed throughout all Kaiser Permanente facilities. This FTS role is responsible for program, project, and product management duties, including planning and executing enterprise-wide initiatives, developing technology roadmaps, and coordinating cross-functional teams. This role engages senior leadership to develop business cases, manages vendor relationships, and defines solution features that address business needs and deliver measurable benefits. Regular collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, adherence to best practices, and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for creating effective, scalable technology solutions. This senior level employee is primarily responsible for leading project teams, staying on budget, identifying risks and issues, and leading on departmental or cross-functional teams. Essential Responsibilities: * Conducts or oversees business-specific projects by applying deep expertise in subject area; promoting adherence to all procedures and policies; developing work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; determining and carrying out processes and methodologies; coordinating and delegating resources to accomplish organizational goals; partnering internally and externally to make effective business decisions; solving complex problems; escalating issues or risks, as appropriate; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; evaluating recommendations made; and influencing the completion of project tasks by others. * Practices self-leadership and promotes learning in others by building relationships with cross-functional stakeholders; communicating information and providing advice to drive projects forward; influencing team members within assigned unit; listening and responding to, seeking, and addressing performance feedback; adapting to competing demands and new responsibilities; providing feedback to others, including upward feedback to leadership and mentoring junior team members; creating and executing plans to capitalize on strengths and improve opportunity areas; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. * Leads multiple large-scale projects with full responsibility and accountability for the outcomes. * Develops, analyzes, and manages complex project plans which include schedule, and resource forecast. * Manages and monitors the program financials of multiple large projects. * Monitors and controls overall project performance and quality against plan and makes adjustments as needed. * Oversees project activities related to organizational change management (e.g., development and execution of user adoption, implementation, and training plans) as defined by the project. * Promotes adherence to established processes and policies (e.g. SDLC including domain standards, Kaiser standards). * Oversees allocation of resources, schedules, and task assignments to ensure proper project management practices are in place. * Manages the work of large project teams by monitoring internal and external resources. * Leads others in requesting and managing internal and/ or external resources based on the alignment of team member skills and project demands. * Communicates a clear vision of project goals and objectives to the team. * Delivers individual performance feedback to team members. * Manages, monitors and mitigates project or component risks. * Monitors the compliance of project plans by ensuring team members follow policies and procedures. * Ensures the alignment, buy-in, engagement and support of diverse project stakeholders by building and maintaining relationships as well as communicating appropriately with internal customers, third party vendors, and business leadership. * Ensures success of project by identifying and working closely with the right stakeholders based on their level of influence and decision making. * Provides insight to key stakeholders and project sponsors by developing project goals, setting the prioritization of deliverables, discussing involvement of business processes (e.g. project change management, communication) and facilitating decisions necessary for project delivery. * Communicates tough issues to stakeholders and keeps an independent opinion. * Reviews vendor performance levels and ensures service level agreements are met. * Participates in contract negotiations with service vendors and reviews project invoices submitted by vendor for accuracy.
    $80k-145k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Utilities Industry Consultant/CIS Transformation

    Accenture 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    Within Accenture's Utilities (Energy Retail and Customer Experience) Practice, We use our deep industry expertise in digital customer engagement and operations, connected energy services and customer platforms to help retail energy and utility providers with cost effectiveness, revenue assurance/extension and customer satisfaction and loyalty. In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater growth, enhance competitiveness, implement operational improvements, reduce cost, deliver sustainable 360° stakeholder value, and set a new performance frontier for themselves and the industry in which they operate. Our deep industry and functional expertise is supported by proprietary assets and solutions that help organizations transform faster and become more resilient. Underpinned by technology, data, analytics, AI, change management, talent and sustainability capabilities, our Strategy & Consulting services help architect and accelerate all aspects of an organization's total enterprise reinvention. Benefits of Working at Accenture: + Impactful Projects with Leading Clients: Opportunity to partner with top-tier clients in the CNR Industry on transformative projects. + Collaborative Work Culture: Join a dynamic and collaborative environment that values professional growth and development. + Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package, including extensive benefits. Key Responsibilities: + Lead strategic consulting engagements in energy retail and customer service, focusing on digital transformation, customer experience enhancement, and operational efficiencies. + Serve as a primary client contact for senior executives, building trusted advisory relationships and ensuring alignment with client business objectives. + Develop and execute strategies to improve client business performance, drive revenue growth, and support customer-centric transformation initiatives. + Manage project teams, guiding junior members and ensuring project delivery meets quality, timeline, and budgetary expectations. + Lead business development activities by identifying new opportunities, crafting proposals, and representing Accenture's Utilities practice in sales pursuits. + Actively contribute to thought leadership, staying current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in the energy retail sector. + Drive team development and growth by mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative, high-performance work Note: We are open to hiring in most major cities in the US that are near to an Accenture corporate office. Here's what you need: + Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Utility Industry, Customer Service project delivery / Customer Transformation project delivery + Minimum of 2 years of functional experience with either an SAP or Oracle platform. + Expertise in Meter to Cash operations, functions, and technologies. + Expertise in major Customer Transformation and technology implementations (e.g., CIS replacements) + Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. + Ability to travel as needed. Bonus Points If: + You have at least 2 years of experience in an advisory or consulting role Professional Skill Requirements: + You improvise and adapt to lead clients and teams through change and ambiguity + You've gained the trust of your clients and partnered with them to: design business process, lead design thinking workshops, develop business case, deliver agile projects, develop new operating model, manage talent and change, co-create intellectual property Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here. 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The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information. California requires additional notifications for applicants and employees. If you are a California resident, live in or plan to work from Los Angeles County upon being hired for this position, please click here for additional important information. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.
    $68k-189.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Research Scientist, Product development Analytical Biochemistry, Molecular Biology

    Viome Life Sciences 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Bothell, WA

    Viome is a biotech company that analyzes clinical and molecular data using machine learning to develop wellness and diagnostic solutions for chronic diseases, cancer, and aging. We are an interdisciplinary and passionate team of experts in biochemistry, microbiology, medicine, and artificial intelligence. We are looking for an experienced laboratory research scientist that will help with development, clinical validation, and productization of novel laboratory tests. This is not a remote position. The majority of time will be spent in the laboratory, working on the bench. The rest of the time will be spent performing data analysis and writing scientific papers.Responsibilities Improve current omics tests Develop new omics tests Write manuscripts Work with all other Viome teams Work with external collaborators Maintain detailed records in electronic lab notebooks Qualifications PhD or MS degree is preferred, but BS with significant research experience will be considered. At least two years of research experience in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and/or Molecular Biology Preference will be given to the applicants with: Experience developing multiplexed Luminex assays Significant publication record Knowledge of RNA sequencing Experience in a clinical environment (CLIA/CAP/FDA) Product development experience Google drive expertise Must be able to legally work in the US $120,000 - $200,000 a year *Comp Range includes a mix of Equity comp, Cash + Benefits. Viome Benefits:Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee Assistance ProgramLTD & STD Waiting time may apply to benefits Viome is a 80+ person start-up offering a successful commercial product that has generated high demand. With offices in Washington and New York we are looking to hire team members capable of working in dynamic environments, who have a positive attitude and enjoy collaboration. If you have the skills and are excited about Viome's mission, we'd love to hear from you. Viome does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $120k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Fabrication & Test Stand Maintenance Technician II

    Blue Origin 4.2company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. As part of a small, high-impact team supporting Blue Origin's test operations, you will be responsible for hands-on fabrication and machining of custom hardware, tooling, and ground support equipment. This role is approximately 70% shop-based work-requiring knowledge in machining, welding, cutting, and custom fabrication - and 30% facility and test stand maintenance support. You will contribute directly to the readiness of an array of test stands, cryogenic/pneumatic fluid systems, environmental test equipment (vibration tables, thermal chambers), and other test infrastructure supporting various spaceflight programs including New Glenn, BE-4, and advanced development projects. We're looking for a versatile and driven technician who can move between manual machining, CNC programming, welding and fabrication - and then jump in to assist with stand hardware swaps, system troubleshooting, inventory or test maintenance support when needed. Key Responsibilities: R&D Machining & Fabrication (70%) Operate and maintain manual or CNC mills/lathes (e.g., Haas, DMG, etc.). Program, set up, and machine custom components using 3-axis CNC machines. Cut and prep metal stock using bandsaws, plasma tables, oxy-acetylene torches, and angle grinders. Machine product from cradle to grave: evaluate, select work-holding & tooling, program, setup, machine and inspect, while communicating with design teams throughout the entire life cycle. MIG and TIG weld aluminum and stainless-steel hardware for test support (basic fixtures, adapters, etc.). Interpret engineering drawings and 3D CAD models (CREO, Fusion360, etc.). Perform root cause analyses when non-conformances and escapes are identified and deploy corrective actions. Build, modify, and repair custom R&D ground support equipment (GSE), test panels, vibration/shock fixtures and test enclosures. Perform in-house prototyping for urgent hardware requests or test rig modifications. Maintain fabrication shop tools and ensure compliance with 5S/FOD practices. Test Stand & Environmental Lab Maintenance (30%) Support maintenance and basic troubleshooting of hydraulic carts, data acquisition boxes, shaker tables, thermal chambers, and LN2/GN2 environmental test systems. Assist with facility rig-ups and hardware installations, including torquing, aligning, and assembling test hardware. Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and test operators to support test readiness. Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and manlifts in accordance with site safety protocols. Support general facility upkeep and hardware inventory organization. Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in machining and/or fabrication roles. (Tooling and fixture design) Closely manage quality, build sequence, and schedule of hardware throughout the entire R&D manufacturing process. Experience using cutting torches, grinders, plasma tables, and general fab tools. Capable of reading and interpreting GD&T-based blueprints. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in both indoor and outdoor shop environments. Proficiency in using standard mechanical tools and fabrication shop equipment. Extreme customer focus combined with strong verbal and written communication. Strong safety mindset and mechanical intuition. Preferred Qualifications: 5+ years total experience with increasing responsibility in a fabrication/machine shop. 5+ years of experience involving fluid component testing, processing, and facility support, specifically in testing rocket or jet engines or similar applications. Conversational CNC programming (Haas or Mazak). Familiarity with environmental testing equipment such as thermal vacuum chambers, vibration tables (e.g., Unholtz-Dickie), and cryogenic systems. Experience assisting with high-pressure fluid systems or test article plumbing. Ability to weld aluminum and stainless using MIG/TIG methods. Knowledge of sensors, application, and operating theory behind them including strain gauges, temperature sensing devices and pressure sensors. Forklift, crane, or manlift experience. Experience working in aerospace, automotive R&D, or industrial testing environments. Compensation Range for: WA applicants is $29.04-$40.65 Other site ranges may differ Culture Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical Benefits Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see here. Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at ****************************. Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request. California Applicant Privacy Notice If you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
    $29-40.7 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Industry Advisory IC5

    Microsoft Corporation 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Redmond, WA

    Do you care deeply about working with governments to help constituents and advance the digital transformation of countries across the world? This is one of Microsoft's most critical and strategic areas of focus, and we are looking for a leader to lead our engagement with the Defense Industrial Base in the Americas. In this position, you will be working with senior-level officials in government and industry on transformative projects driven by Microsoft technology. Using extensive industry and sales knowledge, the **Industry Advisor, Americas (Defense Industrial Base)** will help our sales teams and partners to provide relevant, high-quality solutions and services that enable our government customers to drive digital transformation in the Americas. The Industry Advisor will collaborate closely with corporate teams, as well as sales teams in the US, Canada and Latin America, to build trusted relationships with our most important accounts and deliver thought leadership in the Defense Industrial Base sector. We are looking for someone who has a relentless passion for industry, along with a significant sales leadership background and understanding of the segments within the Defense Industrial Base. Regionally based in the US, you will be working as an integral member of the World Wide Public Sector team and will collaborate and partner with colleagues in other geographies. It will involve up to 50% travel, with some global travel required occasionally. Successful candidates will work closely cross-functionally with our customer account teams, the service delivery teams, public sector and industry teams to deliver key business priorities, goals, and objectives. 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** **Role Summary** Serves as a thought leader on industry-focused sales within Microsoft and as the Industry subject matter expert in digital transformation account planning. Acts as an industry advisor to executive-level business decision makers. Identifies business needs and customer readiness to land value propositions. Provides guidance from an industry perspective during early stages of opportunity engagements. Engages with senior decision makers to nurture new business opportunities. Initiates conversations with strategic customers to bring innovative ideas that showcase the need for strategic change. Determines root cause of customer problems, removes blockers, and establishes recovery action plan. Generates demand through industry presentations and events. Proactively seeks additional training, including information that adds to the understanding of customers' businesses, and shares it with team members. Serves as industry communicator to translate industry knowledge for the account management team. Collaborates with partners to identify future requirements and connect the partner ecosystems in efforts to scale business results. Extends relationships with peers and senior team members across solution areas. Proactively builds knowledge of Microsoft and industry solutions and capabilities. **Responsibilities** **Collaboration and Partner Management** + Leverages their understanding of and relationships with Business Strategy Leads (BSLs), Business Development Managers (BDMs) and Partner Development Managers (PDMs) to plan, orchestrate and execute customer opportunities, and inform house of industry. Drives engagements with Industry Solutions Delivery (ISD), partners (e.g., solution architect, solutions-sales professionals, cloud-solution architects) and external stakeholders to design and illustrate envisioned solutions (e.g., pilots, proof of concept, rapid prototyping, minimum viable product). Collaborates with the account team unit (ATU) and partners to drive GTM strategy and drive together customer opportunities. Collaborates with commercial and legal teams to establish formal partnership. Collaborates with partner teams (e.g., Global Partner Solutions [GPS]) to carry out competitive recruiting of new partners and helps current partners to understand the industry and develop/deliver truth for the solutions within that industry. Drives team efforts to identify and engage partners for targeted solutions and articulates the case for developing solutions on top of the Microsoft cloud. **Industry Expertise** + Completes the required training and seeks additional learning opportunities to obtain relevant industry expertise and certifications pertinent to the role and the industry itself. Proactively builds and maintains knowledge of Microsoft's and other industry-relevant solutions and other capabilities. Proactively builds strong knowledge of the industry, including trends, policy implications (e.g., privacy), and competitors to act as a subject matter expert and inform decisions on pursuit or withdrawal. Leads communication to provide feedback across the ecosystem (i.e., cross-pollinating information across teams/industries) to other teams (e.g., sales, marketing, engineering) on future product trends or sales blockers and to guide industry solutions team members in a wide variety of specialties, leveraging deep industry knowledge to articulate nuances and anticipate gaps. Advises and presents at industry communities. Provides recommendations on accounts and establishes a learning baseline for less experienced colleagues. Proactively seeks out additional training to build on career competencies, including information that adds to the understanding of customers' businesses, and shares it with team members. **Planning and Engagement** + Leads multi-horizon planning to outline an approach for industry-oriented solution selling with the customer. Creates segment-focused three-horizon roadmaps for impactful accounts based on business and technology priorities, as well as deep understanding of their industry. Identifies appropriate resources to execute on digital transformation plan to support mid- to long-term customer plans. Drives internal and customer envisioning and articulates business and program changes in the roadmaps around new and groundbreaking capabilities. + Proactively continues to build and maintain mutually influential relationships with external senior- and executive-level decision makers and partners, leveraging targeted stakeholders at assigned customer. Builds an understanding of who the most influential decision makers are in potential and existing customer accounts to engage with them and develop a relationship, understand their motivations, and open up new opportunities. Defines an engagement strategy for identifying customer stakeholders (e.g., executives) with the most influence. Ensures effective procurement relationship with stakeholders to understand buying habits of customer. Supports broad and specialist teams in determining who to contact and connect with (e.g., detailing that a logistics challenge in the retail space starts with merchandising). Supports definition of holistic strategy for account and individual stakeholder. Engages in regular and continuous communication to act as an industry advisor to the executive-level business decision makers at the customer's business by applying deep understanding of their business strategy, market dynamics, relevant technology trends and Microsoft's Industry point of view (POV). Orchestrates V-team in executing plays that support relationship building. Navigates complex corporate and/or political environments specific to the customer's industry to drive business value-case creation. + Serves as the industry subject matter expert in digital transformation account planning. Engages with internal and external stakeholders on account planning and partner business planning (e.g., Key Business Leaders (KBLs), Global Systems Integrator [GSI], Independent Software Vendors [ISV]) and reviews industry plans, lending credibility from an industry perspective. Brings a multi-year strategic perspective to digital transformation account planning by identifying where the industry is, where the account is, and what Microsoft has to offer that is new. Provides thought leadership via focus on broad global industry trends (e.g., emerging customer needs and competition) to activate and evangelize worldwide industry strategies and/or large ecosystem plays into local market and/or must-win accounts. Drives stakeholder mapping to identify the most influential stakeholders and decision makers in the customer business. Partners locally with ISVs to inform industry knowledge. Participates in small-scale iterative planning rhythms with core account team and other team members to discuss operational elements (e.g., tactics, execution, roles, and orchestration) needed to deliver on the account plan. Ensures alignment with account roadmaps by determining how to drive growth/reduce cost and help direct the account team to what business decision makers (BDMs) pair. Increases the speed of adoption of Microsoft technologies by plotting the strategic, long-term vision of the customer's/partner's business strategy and driving appropriate actions to bring it to fruition. **Sales Execution** + Identifies needs and industry readiness of customers and influences stakeholders. Leverages internal resources (e.g., account team unit [ATU], partners) to land value propositions for solutions with customers and solution plays in a repeatable manner. Leads work to open customer opportunities based on industry objectives, best practices, and new stakeholder relationships. Identifies and advances high-impact, high potential repeatable use cases and scenarios for reuse across customers. Envisions product scenarios that do not currently exist to identify and open white spaces. Leverages industry expertise to help craft and modify prioritized services and solutions that align with customers' needs and innovation-centered initiatives with an industry narrative. Makes and proposes solutions to customers and competitors in the industry. Identifies corporate priorities and map (in a chain) of enabling capabilities from KPIs to the lowest level. + Recognized as a trusted advisor by the customer to shape, lead, and challenge strategic decision makers to take action and implement the proposed solutions using a compelling storyline and a strong financial business case (e.g., return on investment [ROI], other applicable metrics) rooted in the customer's industry. Understands customer and industry challenges, helps define the problem statement, and envisions the digital transformation journey (e.g., through user research, storyboards, roadmaps) to drive change for large, complex, and/or strategic customers. Incubates and develops early stage pipeline for large scale digital transformation opportunities based on market research and customer-specific needs to drive strategic partnerships. Initiates conversations and networks with customer and internal teams (e.g., industry team, digital technology specialists, sales teams) to determine the right stakeholder mix for transforming the customer's business. Drives the acceleration of new, multi-horizon customer transformational business models that reshape the customer business and advance their cloud maturity. Leads complex transformational opportunities to turn them into commercial agreements that deliver on customer objectives. Ensures a strong connection into delivery and success, post-sales, to help customers realize desired business value. Organizes collaboration with the account team unit (ATU) to identify opportunities to drive growth with new and existing accounts. Identifies high-impact customer requirements for internal ideation with team. Drives the team to accelerate new customer transformational business models that reshape the customer business and advance their cloud maturity. Gathers competitive insight and proactively shares insight and impacts. + Creates and maintains an industry-focused vision with business and technology solution scenarios and services that helps large-scale, high-stakes customers achieve industry-relevant business outcomes, achieve their long-term corporate vision, and maximize commercial success. From an industry perspective, leads and facilitates strategic discussions with board-level/senior executive stakeholders (e.g., CxO, senior Business Development Managers [BDMs]) both with the customer and internally to design the end state and show how it achieves and aligns to the goals of the customer's business, as well as how it compares with competitors' solutions. Identifies and connects with customer executives who own the area being influenced (e.g., business process) to align with the customer's business strategies and goals, and to design and model how the business will execute strategy with the integration of Microsoft technology. + Collaborates with the account team units (ATUs) and internal and external stakeholders/partners to build a pipeline within the industry and territory. Supports the orchestration of appropriate resources to converge, support, and convert industry-specific opportunities into deals. Conducts research with customer on their markets and opportunities for implementation of digital technologies. Represents industry perspective in and drives conversations and ideation with customers to create a shared vision and future direction for the integration of Microsoft technology in their business. Originates, develops, and drives opportunities based on industry best practices and own expertise, presents transformative opportunities to customer, and creates demand in highly strategic, complex business and IT scenarios. Influences execution of the worldwide play into the field to drive for scale and leverage customer pain points and industry depth to identify and open new business opportunities that meet customer business objectives and drive growth across customer's business. Contributes to market making business partnerships in their industry of expertise with multi-year potential, in collaboration with ATUs. Provides guidance to account teams to help ensure representation of industry to internal senior leadership. Advises account executives and technical leaders of accounts on how to best align sales opportunities to customer business objectives to help customers achieve business results. + Collaborates internally to articulate strategic business value from an industry perspective and long-term implications of using Microsoft's products, services, solutions, and existing features of customer's digital portfolio to create mutually beneficial business value propositions as they digitally transform their business (e.g., program or solution development). Engages senior decision makers within customers to identify, generate, and nurture new business opportunities through qualitative industry solutions. Provides the industry point of view to support the group assessing account maturation using innovative and creative insight. Executes on the proposal or development of solutions that align with customer and Microsoft industry-focused priorities and showcase clear benefits of choosing Microsoft over competitors. Creates value opportunities and value case by identifying value drivers, representing the industry cloud vision, top line revenue opportunities, and cost drivers. Leverages customer successes to demonstrate value and expand solutions throughout other areas of the customer's business. Applies knowledge of the current state, projected future state, and improved capabilities of the customer via Microsoft solutions to create a compelling business-value case with consideration of customer and business scenarios. Provides customer references as industry exemplars in specific, novel customer scenarios. Leads work to build proposals/develop potential industry-specific solutions that align with the customer's priorities. **Collaboration and Partner Management** + Leverages their understanding of and relationships with Business Strategy Leads (BSLs), Business Development Managers (BDMs) and Partner Development Managers (PDMs) to plan, orchestrate and execute customer opportunities, and inform house of industry. Drives engagements with Industry Solutions Delivery (ISD), partners (e.g., solution architect, solutions-sales professionals, cloud-solution architects) and external stakeholders to design and illustrate envisioned solutions (e.g., pilots, proof of concept, rapid prototyping, minimum viable product). Collaborates with the account team unit (ATU) and partners to drive GTM strategy and drive together customer opportunities. Collaborates with commercial and legal teams to establish formal partnership. Collaborates with partner teams (e.g., Global Partner Solutions [GPS]) to carry out competitive recruiting of new partners and helps current partners to understand the industry and develop/deliver truth for the solutions within that industry. Drives team efforts to identify and engage partners for targeted solutions and articulates the case for developing solutions on top of the Microsoft cloud. **Industry Expertise** + Completes the required training and seeks additional learning opportunities to obtain relevant industry expertise and certifications pertinent to the role and the industry itself. Proactively builds and maintains knowledge of Microsoft's and other industry-relevant solutions and other capabilities. Proactively builds knowledge of the industry, including trends, policy implications (e.g., privacy), and competitors to act as a subject matter expert and inform decisions on pursuit or withdrawal. Leads communication to provide feedback across the ecosystem (i.e., cross-pollinating information across teams/industries) to other teams (e.g., sales, marketing, engineering) on future product trends or sales blockers and to guide industry solutions team members in a wide variety of specialties, leveraging deep industry knowledge to articulate nuances and anticipate gaps. Advises and presents at industry communities. Provides recommendations on accounts and establishes a learning baseline for less experienced colleagues. Proactively seeks out additional training to build on career competencies, including information that adds to the understanding of customers' businesses, and shares it with team members. **Qualifications** **Qualifications** **Required/Minimum Qualifications** + Meets eligibility to work on Microsoft US Government cloud environments (e.g., screened U.S. persons) per Microsoft Government Cloud commitments. + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Health Sciences, Supply Chain, Education, Business or related field AND 7+ years customer-facing experience in operations, enterprise-level improvement program management, product management, transportation, hospitality, automotive, consumer goods, financial services, retail, management consulting, consultative selling, public sector, technology or industry-relevant equivalent management or technical work experience + OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Health Sciences, Supply Chain, Education, Business or related field AND 5+ years customer-facing experience in operations, enterprise-level improvement program management, product management, transportation, hospitality, automotive, consumer goods, financial services, retail, management consulting, consultative selling, public sector, technology or industry-relevant equivalent management or technical work experience + OR equivalent experience. **Additional or Preferred Qualifications** + 5+ years proven people management and/or leadership experience. Industry Advisory IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,000 - $222,700 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 $170,300 - $239,800 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. (**************************************************************
    $170.3k-239.8k yearly 25d ago
  • Tech Lead, Battery Research

    Meta Platforms, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Redmond, WA

    As a Battery Research Scientist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of next-generation devices by driving the research and development of advanced battery technologies. In this role, you will lead the creation and execution of technical roadmaps and strategies for innovative battery solutions that power future AR and XR devices. You will collaborate in a dynamic, cross-functional environment with researchers, engineers, and partners to deliver breakthrough advancements, and you will tackle some of the most significant challenges in the battery industry, contributing to step-change improvements in performance, safety, and sustainability. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future of consumer electronics by advancing battery science and technology at scale. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience * PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline * 5+ years of experience leading projects and programs, including cross-functional partners * 2+ years of experience developing program direction and strategy * 5+ years of experience in battery development for electric vehicles, consumer electronics, or related fields * 5+ years of experience with battery modeling (e.g., physics-based material or electrochemistry modeling, AI/ML for materials discovery) * 5+ years of experience designing and executing experiments for model development and validation * 5+ years of experience driving research, development, and/or manufacturing projects with third-party partners Preferred Qualifications * 5+ years industry experience in battery development for electric vehicles or consumer electronics devices * 5+ years industry experience with battery modeling for consumer electronics or electric vehicles (e.g., physics-based battery material or electrochemistry modeling, AI/ML development for battery materials discovery) * Proven understanding of battery cell materials, chemistry, and manufacturing processes for consumer electronics * Demonstrated experience solving complex problems across technical domains * Proven track record of balancing strategic planning with detailed execution, including leading teams and contributing as an individual contributor * Experience with battery and materials characterization techniques (e.g., electrochemical cell characterization, cyclic voltammetry, EIS, XPS, FTIR, etc.) Responsibilities * Lead and contribute to research teams developing advanced battery technologies, from concept through to prototype * Define and execute research roadmaps in partnership with internal and external collaborators * Drive the transfer of promising battery technologies from research to product development, supporting new technology introduction (NTI) and new product introduction (NPI) projects * Lead and contribute to battery modeling efforts, including electrochemical modeling, materials modeling, and/or AI/ML for materials discovery * Design and execute experiments to support model development and validation * Collaborate cross-functionally with research, engineering, and manufacturing partners About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
    $112k-167k yearly est. 11d ago
  • LLM Research Engineer: Model Optimization and Algorithms Development

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    The Science Model Optimization and Algorithms Development team brings innovative AI research into Apple products. We are looking for strong ML applied scientists and engineers to build server-based and on-device large machine learning capabilities tailored for Apple Silicon. We are part of a collaborative group of software developers and deep learning experts working in the area of neural network optimization and related algorithms. Successful candidates will have a strong software engineering background, zero-to-one machine learning development experience, and broad expertise in machine learning model optimization (quality optimization, performance optimization, etc). Publication record at top AI/ML venues Experience with network optimization algorithms, e.g. quantization and compression, sparsification, knowledge distillation, or NAS Experience with languages such as C/C++, Java, Go, Swift, Rust, or Obj-C Infrastructure management and debugging experience Experimental rigor when training/evaluating DNNs for the purpose of benchmarking neural network optimization algorithms Strong communication and accountability skills; hard-working, strong work ethic, and collaboration abilities PHD in related field Experience on developing/optimizing/training large language models (LLMs), or large computer vision models, or generative AI models Software engineering skills in Python and general purpose system admin and infrastructure management abilities History of applied research in neural network model optimization or training or a related area application Proven track record to drive scientific investigations and experiments and overcome obstacles and uncertainty in a research environment MS degree and 3+ years of proven experience
    $128k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate - Biology - II

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing. Job Description Job Title: Research Associate - Biology - II Duration: 5 Months Location: Seattle, WA 98102 Description: Plans and executes assigned experiments that support research activities and project goals. Selects appropriate methods and techniques in performing experiments. Collaborates with supervisory personnel to develop research methods. Recommends alternatives, researches new methods and techniques and proactively seeks out others to discuss potential solutions to problems. Participates in group meetings. Presents results of work, interprets data, and draws conclusions regarding presented material and nature of work. Uses good verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills to provide insight into the processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks. Recognize anomalous and inconsistent results and interpret experimental outcomes. Develops skills in data analysis and ability to evaluate quality of data. Additional Information Kind Regards, Sabanaaz Shaikh Clinical Recruiter Integrated Resources, Inc. IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO Gold Seal JCAHO Certified ™ for Health Care Staffing “INC 5000's FASTEST GROWING, PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES” (8th Year in a Row)
    $66k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Developer - Financial and IT Modeling & Analytics

    The Oakleaf Group

    Research and development technician job in Washington

    The Oakleaf Group is a mortgage and financial services consulting firm with expertise in risk management and financial modeling for the mortgage and banking industries. Our clients are banks and non-bank mortgage firms, government agencies, law firms, insurance companies, institutional asset managers, and hedge funds. We differentiate ourselves through our approach to the relationships with our clients. We begin with the belief that each client relationship will be ongoing, spanning multiple projects/engagements. We invest in communication and research to ensure that we fully understand the drivers of every client's short- and long-term success. We align our goals with those of our clients, and we continuously monitor and adjust to ensure that the relationship stays strong. About the Role: We have an opening for a Developer III - Financial and IT Modeling & Analytics expertise. In this role, you will serve as a consultant on our team and develop and maintain financial modeling applications for our client. You will work closely with the client's finance team to understand their needs and translate them into functional software. You will also test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency and identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle. Collaboration with internal client teams and vendors to fix and improve products is a critical part of this role. Your primary assignment will be to develop and maintain in‑house R packages and shiny applications, as well as implementing best practices in development workflow and version control. Qualifications Bachelor (must-have), Master (preferred), or Ph.D. (a plus) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics or related fields. Minimum of 5 years related experience. Technical skill requirements: Modeling Algorithms, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Visualizations, ETL R, Shiny Apps, R Studio & Connect, SQL, Python, Bash, Github. AWS experience is a plus. Financial service industry experience is a plus. This hybrid position (DMV preferred) requires the ability to go into the office 2-3 days per week and work effectively from a home office - even in an environment with moderate background noise. Compensation & Benefits The Oakleaf Group offers a competitive compensation based on the candidate's skills and experience. Oakleaf offers healthcare benefits to include health, dental, and vision plans as well as other benefits in accordance with applicable Federal or State law. Equal Employment Opportunity The Oakleaf Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. The Oakleaf Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Accommodations Oakleaf is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. Reasonable accommodations for job seekers with disabilities will be provided. Individuals with a disability that are unable to use our online tools to search and/or apply for jobs should email *************************, include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject line of the email, and specify the assistance needed in the body of the email. Please note that this mailbox is reserved for job seekers who need to request an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails, for any other reason, will not receive a response.
    $46k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Developer - Financial and IT Modeling & Analytics

    Direct Select

    Research and development technician job in Washington

    The Oakleaf Group is a mortgage and financial services consulting firm with expertise in risk management and financial modeling for the mortgage and banking industries. Our clients are banks and non-bank mortgage firms, government agencies, law firms, insurance companies, institutional asset managers, and hedge funds. We differentiate ourselves through our approach to the relationships with our clients. We begin with the belief that each client relationship will be ongoing, spanning multiple projects/engagements. We invest in communication and research to ensure that we fully understand the drivers of every client's short- and long-term success. We align our goals with those of our clients, and we continuously monitor and adjust to ensure that the relationship stays strong. About the Role: We have an opening for a Developer III - Financial and IT Modeling & Analytics expertise. In this role, you will serve as a consultant on our team and develop and maintain financial modeling applications for our client. You will work closely with the client's finance team to understand their needs and translate them into functional software. You will also test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency and identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle. Collaboration with internal client teams and vendors to fix and improve products is a critical part of this role. Your primary assignment will be to develop and maintain in‑house R packages and shiny applications, as well as implementing best practices in development workflow and version control. Qualifications Bachelor (must-have), Master (preferred), or Ph.D. (a plus) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics or related fields. Minimum of 5 years related experience. Technical skill requirements: Modeling Algorithms, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Visualizations, ETL R, Shiny Apps, R Studio & Connect, SQL, Python, Bash, Github. AWS experience is a plus. Financial service industry experience is a plus. This hybrid position (DMV preferred) requires the ability to go into the office 2-3 days per week and work effectively from a home office - even in an environment with moderate background noise. Compensation & Benefits The Oakleaf Group offers a competitive compensation based on the candidate's skills and experience. Oakleaf offers healthcare benefits to include health, dental, and vision plans as well as other benefits in accordance with applicable Federal or State law. Equal Employment Opportunity The Oakleaf Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. The Oakleaf Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Accommodations Oakleaf is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. Reasonable accommodations for job seekers with disabilities will be provided. Individuals with a disability that are unable to use our online tools to search and/or apply for jobs should email *************************, include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject line of the email, and specify the assistance needed in the body of the email. Please note that this mailbox is reserved for job seekers who need to request an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails, for any other reason, will not receive a response.
    $46k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Statistical Research Associate I/II

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington. With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world's leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world's deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality. At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems. SWOG is a national clinical trials cooperative group funded by the National Cancer Institute. The Statistical Research Associate (SRA) is a member of the statistical team of the SWOG Cancer Research Network Statistics and Data Management Center (SDMC) in the Public Health Sciences Division. The primary activities of the SWOG SDMC include 1) the design, implementation and analysis of clinical trials that assess therapeutic interventions for all types of adult cancers as well as cancer control and prevention trials; 2) support of translational research to target markers of disease prognosis and treatment prediction; and 3) development of methodology to improve clinical trials design. Responsibilities SWOG Statistical Research Associate I/II Under supervision, the incumbent performs a variety of duties related to the statistical aspects of clinical trials or other research studies including review of trial/study design, development, implementation, monitoring, and statistical analysis using standard statistical software. RESPONSIBILITIES: Statistical Research Associate I * Provide support in the development of the statistical aspects of protocol development and implementation. * Support the development the study-specific data collection forms. * Assist in the development and coordination of the quality assurance procedures for on-going data collection and analysis. * Assist the study team with the implementation of the study in the electronic data management system. * Provide active monitoring of ongoing clinical trials. * Prepare written summaries and tables of results for scientific reports and papers. * Produce semi-annual study reports. * Provide statistical analysis of clinical trial data using statistical software programs. * Prepare and document data for archiving and data sharing. * Perform other duties as necessary. Statistical Research Associate II In addition to the job duties of Statistical Research Associate I: * Provide input in the development of an analysis plan of translational medicine endpoints and implement the analysis plan. * Present at meetings including oral presentations of trial results, trial design or aspects of trial implementation. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Statistical Research Associate I * Master's degree in Biostatistics or Statistics. * Background in statistical computing. * Familiarity with statistical packages used within the department/project. * This classification is intended as entry level for newly graduated MS statisticians or those having minimal (6-12 months) related experience. Statistical Research Associate II All minimum qualifications of Statistical Research Associate I, plus: * Minimum of one year of related experience. * Background in statistical computing. * Proficiency with the statistical packages used within the department/ project. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Two years of related experience in clinical trials. * Understanding of statistical programming processes and best practices. * Experience reviewing relevant sections of trial protocols and manuscripts. * Understanding of trial setup and case report form design. * Demonstrated ability to write reports for trial monitoring and data clean-up. * Demonstrated success in working effectively with internal and external colleagues. * Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and regulatory requirements. * Solid analytic thinking. * Proven ability to multi-task and good organization skills. Good oral and written communication. Statistical Research Associate I: The annual base salary range for this position is from $80,476 to $120,681, and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.Statistical Research Associate II: The annual base salary range for this position is from $84,490 to $126,714, and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship at this time.Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include medical/vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation (12-22 days per year), paid sick leave (12-25 days per year), paid holidays (13 days per year), and paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks). Additional Information We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance/and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources at ******************* or by calling ************.
    $84.5k-126.7k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Managed Assets Research Associate

    D.A. Davidson 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    D.A. Davidson Companies is an independent, employee-owned company with a rich history spanning more than 80 years. We are dedicated to conducting our business in accordance with the highest standards of integrity and ethics, and delivering outstanding service to our clients and each other. We support a friendly, open and supportive culture, and encourage candid communication and productive engagement that make our companies and each of us better. Just as we work to improve our clients' financial well-being, we also work to strengthen local communities-and giving back is one of our core values. You can learn more about our company culture and impact in our latest annual report. Summary/Function: D.A. Davidson & Co.'s Managed Assets Research Department provides a multitude of services for our firm's advisors and their clients. The research team is responsible for developing and maintaining recommendations across the mutual fund, ETF and Separately Managed Account (SMA) landscape. Further, this research department is also responsible for managing a wide array of asset allocation portfolios on a discretionary basis for our firm's advisors and their clients. Communications with our financial advisors are primarily provided through quarterly presentations, model portfolio reports, client portfolio reviews, conference calls, and availability by direct phone or email for engagement with our advisors. The primary function of the Research Associate position is to support the overall activities of the Managed Assets Research department. We are looking for an associate with an organic interest in the financial markets and investments, who is motivated by the prospect of playing a vital role in delivering high level of service and quality investment solutions to our advisors and their clients. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in economics, business, marketing or related field required. * Series 7 & 65/66, or willingness to obtain. * Progress toward, or desire to pursue, the CFA or CAIA charter designation also viewed positively. * 2+ years of experience in the financial services industry, preferably in an environment of working with financial advisors. * Strong writing and proofreading skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience with Adobe Acrobat, and/or Morningstar Direct a significant plus. * Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with excellent organizational skills. * Articulate, confident, driven professional with the ability to work well independently, and as part of a cohesive team in a fast-paced environment. Duties: * Provide research and marketing support, as needed, to the department's director and broader team. * Assist in the continued development of the research team's communications process and procedures. This consists of, but is not limited to: o Proofreading/editing text, creating supporting charts & tables, and ultimately distributing presentations and reports through different mediums. o Maintaining and developing investment reports and note templates. o Maintain and continue to develop the Managed Assets Research intranet site, internal department databases, and other communications. o Keeping organized files for our internal and external publications and other department activities, as appropriate. * Respond to frequent ad hoc research requests from financial advisors, typically by phone and/or email. * Assist the research team in client portfolio reviews and proposals. Recommendations in these reviews and proposals often utilize the team's asset allocation portfolios and selections from our Supervised and Approved Research lists for Mutual Funds, ETF's and SMA's. What we offer: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits and perks including, but not limited to: * Medical, Dental and Vision * Company 401(k)and ESOP contribution * Generous sick, vacation, and maternity/parental leave * Paid holidays * Professional Development Opportunities * Tuition Reimbursement ($15,000 lifetime cap) * Discounted personal insurance including home, auto and recreational vehicles * Charitable gift-matching program * Davidson Day of Giving - Our tradition of positively impacting communities in which we live and work. The potential base pay hiring range for this role is $90,000 - 110,000 annually. The compensation offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis considering a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the skills, relevant work experience, and geographic location of each specific candidate. D.A. Davidson has been in business for over 90 years! As an employee-owned company, our success is driven by our high standards of business ethics, integrity and the belief that our Associates are our most important assets. We hope you will consider joining us! $90,000 - $110,000 a year At D.A. Davidson, we are committed to fostering a diverse environment that supports the development and inclusivity of all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Please answer all questions carefully: incomplete or inaccurate answers may impact your potential employment. By clicking Submit Application, you declare that all statements in this application are truthful to the best of your knowledge. California applicants please see D.A. Davidson's California Resident Privacy Policy. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $90k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Details

    Research and development technician job in Washington

    A full-time research associate is sought for the lab of Dr. Jia-Ray Yu at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, located at Children's National Research & Innovation Campus (CNRIC)in Washington, DC. The Yu lab studies the fundamental mechanisms underlying epigenetic regulation inhuman cancers. We use a range of tools and techniques include advanced molecular biology, biochemistry, reconstituted systems, stem cell cultures, and genomic sequencing. In addition to our research, we are actively engaged with the surrounding community through outreach programs. We seek a qualified individual to work across multiple projects in the lab to standardize our cell culture protocols and methods, prepare cells and samples for use across projects. This individual will also be responsible for various management tasks including research experiments and ordering/restocking of supplies within the laboratory. They will also train new lab members in appropriate methodology and laboratory technique as needed as well as be knowledgeable about all equipment and resources within the lab. They will be expected to collaboratively work within the lab and also with external collaborators to the lab. Required Qualifications • Master's degree in Biology or Biochemistry related field with equitable laboratory experience. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. • Effective project and time management. • Effective organizational skills. • Demonstrated ability to document protocols, techniques, and maintain inventories. • Extensive expertise in molecular biology and biochemistry. • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Preferred Qualifications Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information Commensurate Review Date 11/15/2024 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Noah Rader at ************ during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate, AI and Data Governance

    Stop Obesity Alliance

    Research and development technician job in Washington

    The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs ( ESIA ) is one of the world's leading schools of international affairs and one of the largest schools of international affairs in the United States. Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., its mission is to educate the next generation of international leaders, conduct research that advances understanding of important global issues, and engage the policy community in the United States and around the world. To support the School's research mission, we seek a motivated, organized, and experienced researcher to be the Research Associate, AI and Data Governance , who will contribute to research and writing about AI, data-driven change, and how these technologies are altering international economics and governance. The Research Associate position is within the Elliott School's Digital Trade & Data Governance Hub , reporting to Hub Director, Dr. Susan Aaronson. The Hub provides evidence-based research, resources, training, and events to help stakeholders understand artificial intelligence data governance and digital trade. This position will support the Hub's work on NIST - NSF Institute for Trustworthy AI in Law & Society ( TRAILS ) . TRAILS is funded by the two agencies to advance knowledge, educate leaders, and impact society through research, education, and engagement with government and industry. The Research Associate position is approximately 75% research and approximately 25% digital communications and maintenance, outreach, and event planning. The Research Associate, AI and Data Governance is expected to be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the fields of artificial intelligence and governance of data. Key responsibilities include: RESEARCH (approximately 75%) Conduct research on, write, and publish about AI, digital trade, and data governance. Develop datasets and metrics for research publications. Propose ideas to help educate policymakers, the press, and the public about issues pertaining to data-driven change, data governance, and digital trade. Under general guidance from the Hub Director, use quantitative and qualitative methods to collect, analyze, and report data activities and document outcomes. COMMUNICATION , OUTREACH & EVENTS (approximately 25%) Meticulously update newsletters and web pages. Manage social media including Linkedin and X. Reliably manage webinars and support virtual and in-person events. Keep track of Hub mailing lists and assist with event mailings. With strong organizational skills and attention to detail, this position will provide support to the Hub director with event planning. Direct outreach to other organizations such as AI research institutions, think tanks, human rights organizations, etc. Provide organizational support to the Hub Director. Perform other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. This is a hybrid position with some days in the office and some days remote. The George Washington University's culture reflects its shared values, including respect and diversity. The Elliott School recognizes that diversity and social mobility are among our country's greatest assets in engaging the rest of the world; we are deeply committed as a school to fostering an inclusive community. To this end, we encourage candidates from diverse identities, backgrounds, and experiences. To learn more about the Elliott School's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, visit elliott.gwu.edu/diversity-and-inclusion. Minimum Qualifications Qualified candidates will hold a master's degree and 1 year of experience in a related discipline. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Preferred Qualifications Experience with and/or understanding of AI, data-driven change, and how these technologies are altering international economics and governance from relevant coursework, research, and publications or contributions to such publications are highly desired. Experience with and/or an understanding of the work of the Hub which focuses on AI, and other data-driven technologies such as XR, data governance, and digital trade from relevant research and publications are highly valued. Experience with creating datasets related to AI or data governance is preferred. Experience as a research associate or assistant is highly desired. Understanding of statistics and data analysis as shown through research or education is valued. Understanding of metrics and comparative qualitative analysis as shown through research or education. Quantitative analysis skills are highly desired. The ability to create, update, and manage web pages is preferred. Keen attention to detail, organizational, and project management skills. Good writing and editing skills. Evidence of publications or contributions to publications are highly desired. Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manager, Footwear Engineering, R&D

    Brooks Sports 4.0company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seattle, WA

    * Footwear Engineering: * Lead a team of product engineers in the creation of footwear toolbox validation and publication of best practices from innovation to inline to adoption. * Determine project scope and feasibility based on briefs creating project plans, identifying tools and resources to execute consumer insights or needs. This includes projects you own as well as managing and supporting a team through the brief stage into design, development, and commercialization. * Identify the plans and projects required to execute strategies outlined to achieve organizational goals and adapt projects to changing conditions. * Lead your own designated projects and oversee your team's execution of large-scale, complex projects with significant business impact or projects incorporating new technology/ manufacturing techniques and defining the framework for how to execute cross collaborative objectives (franchise product, new technology, etc.). * Lead a team of Footwear Product Engineers by establishing objectives, required deliverables and overseeing the successful execution of product strategy. Ensure all projects meet business goals and requirements including on-time delivery of wear test samples, sales samples, and production confirmation. * Maintain a deep understanding of critical calendar deadlines and how they impact business decisions and objectives. Plan and oversee execution of projects according to the seasonal critical dates that lead to foundational support for product teams. * Lead your team in acting as the technical authority for tooling blueprints (midsole and outsole) and upper patterns / shell patterns and as the resource for educating the product team in real-time on shell patterns. Grow their ability to critique, adjust and evaluate from a performance, manufacturing, and functional perspective. * Ensure team continuous technical learning by staying informed about vendor capabilities, factory relationships, quality issues and lead times. * Plan for Asia-based development trips, 3 - 4 per year, for yourself or the team to work with manufacturers and suppliers on existing and current development projects. * Participate in account visits as needed domestic and international. * Cross-Functional Collaboration and Alignment: * Work collaboratively with Managers across Product Creation to establish guidelines to assign priority to projects and to monitor and adjust processes to meet the brand initiatives and demands. * Ensure project plans support the needs of cross functional partners across the footwear department. * Partner with and guide design and development leadership to ensure that designs are manufacturable and meet quality objectives of the organization. * Partner with Biomechanics lab to assess optimization goals as well as document risks and update performance best practices. * Connect the dots across all project requests and create project plans to ensure optimization of resources. See the 'big picture' as it relates to cross functional work streams. * Initiate and lead meetings with product teams during various phases of development cycle to review, evaluate, update and ultimately drive the decision-making process that leads to on-time production confirmation. * Organize and communicate new processes and workflows to the cross functional teams. * People Management: * Coach your team to gain an in-depth knowledge of the manufacturing process and an understanding of how to manipulate the process to advance and achieve manufacturing techniques to enhance the overall performance of product. * Lead direct reports effectively with Brooks cultural values by mirroring Connect (our leadership development program) principles and methodology. Provide a collaborative, transparent, and rewarding team environment. * Provide coaching and training for direct reports. Monitor team member performance, promote career development, and be proactive on team dynamics within the group. * Own decisions related to day-to-day employee career, training, performance, etc. and provide recommendations to Footwear leadership on employee decisions such as compensation, promotions, hiring/termination. * Accountability: * Cultivate team accountability through management of resource planning and assignment of clear "by=whens." * Own the process and outcome for execution of deliverables to ensure on-time and on-budget. * Ensure that documentation is developed and maintained for Footwear Engineering processes and programs. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in engineering, Design, Biomechanics, or other applicable technical degrees or equivalent combination of education and experience. * 7+ years of experience in a footwear development role, athletic/running experience preferred. * Proven ability to create and maintain product creation calendar. 5+ years of proven success with project management skills. Ability to 'connect the dots' while creating project plans to ensure cross-collaboration across the business. * 3+ years proven track record managing a high functioning team. Desire to support people in their career growth. * Knowledge in construction processes, including outsole/midsole drawing, pattern engineering, material construction and properties, and costing is also expected. * Demonstrated ability to create and conceive new ideas pertaining to the consumer, product line, and business. Outstanding communication skills, verbal and written. * Keen attention to detail in planning, organization, and execution of tasks (self and through others), while still being able to see the big picture, how it relates to the business, and how all the pieces fit together and affect one another. * Demonstrated ability to lead a process plan as well as ensure cross-functional alignment and collaboration, including the ability to develop highly positive relationships with individuals and teams that are made up of diverse disciplines and cultural backgrounds, resulting in effective working relationships across the company and with customers. * Expert ability to work professionally and effectively within the team, across departments, and with customers - connecting them together in their aligned execution of the product. * Proven ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate to achieve alignment on project plans. * High-level knowledge of footwear pattern engineering and manufacturing processes to ensure products meet the specific quality standards. * Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an advanced ability to communicate new ideas, concepts, and functional expertise within project teams and to external stakeholders. * Curious and open-minded; always open to a challenge, inventive, creative. With the ability to challenge the status quo, always looking at improving our products and processes while also displaying a willingness to dive into the details. * Strong computer skills, including experience with Illustrator, MS Office software, PLM software. Knowledge of FLEX (PLM) is a bonus. * Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed. * Embraces and lives the Brooks values! Compensation: The pay range for this position, based out of the Brooks Seattle HQ, is $131,662 - $210,680 per year. Base pay offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other: Brooks is proud to offer a robust benefits package to our employees and their families! Benefits - Including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, HSA and employer contribution, FSA, family & fertility assistance, 401K Savings Plan and match, employee assistance program, and transportation assistance. Paid Time Off - Brooks offers generous time off, including three to five weeks of paid time off, eleven paid holidays, and paid sick and parental leave. Bonus - In addition to base pay, Brooks employees may also be offered an annual bonus based on company performance. Perks - Including product discounts, employee recognition, fitness discounts, volunteer and donation benefits. Location- You will spend 3 days per week in our Seattle offices, as we believe our organization flourishes when connections, collaboration, creativity, problem-solving, and celebrations happen in person. At Brooks, we celebrate diversity & equity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and encourage people of all backgrounds, perspectives, experiences, and skills to apply. Brooks is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, two-spirit identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, the presence of a physical, mental, or sensory disability, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), caste, citizenship or immigration status, honorably discharged veteran or military status, actual or perceived victims of domestic violence, harassment, sexual assault or stalking, HIV or Hepatitis C infection, political ideology, use of a trained service animal by a person with a disability, or on any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, or any other non-merit based factors.
    $131.7k-210.7k yearly 33d ago
  • Field Chemist

    PNE

    Research and development technician job in Lakewood, WA

    WasteXpress Environmental (WXE), a Pacific Northern Environmental LLC division, is seeking a Field Chemist who thrives in a fast-paced, team environment and has the ability to provide exceptional service and skills to our company, clients, and employees. Pacific Northern Environmental, LLC consists of five divisions including Advanced Electrical Technologies (AET), Taurus Power and Controls (Taurus), Cowlitz Clean Sweep (CCS), Pacific Northern Environmental Construction (PNEC), and WasteXpress Environmental (WXE). Together, we specialize in commercial and petroleum construction, industrial and commercial electrical, industrial cleaning, and hazardous waste disposal. PNE LLC is a multi-state organization with operating offices in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Hawaii. In addition, we carry out projects across the United States. WasteXpress has been helping PNW customers since 1989 by providing fast, friendly, and compliant hazardous waste disposal services to a broad range of clientele. Our value system treats every customer with the importance they deserve and the service they expect. The Field Chemist is responsible for lab packing, hazardous material classification, hazardous waste determination, labeling mateirals according to regulations, and preparing shipping documents. Hands-on work with the field team is required for this position. Education and Experience Qualifications · 18 years of age or older · Must possess a valid US Driver's License · Must have 2-3 years experience with lab packing, hazardous material classification, and hazardous waste determination or a B.S. in a relatable industry. · Ability to load drums and other containers onto truck using a drum dolly and liftgate. · Exceptional customer service skills and ability to work independently. · Must have experience with lab packing, hazardous material classification, and hazardous waste determination. · Must have a driving record in good standing to pass insurance requirements. Duties and Responsibilities The Field Chemist possessing the education and experience listed above performs the following: · Safely operate and maintain company vehicles as required for job duties, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and company policies · Go to customers' locations to perform industrial cleaning projects to include lab packing, packaging, labeling, and manifest of waste in compliance with · Department of Transportation · 105-180 · EPA 40cfr260-280 · Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation. · Work with existing management on process efficiencies, report maintenance issues to location supervisor and keep vehicle clean. · Process waste at IRM if the need should arise. This will be during times of high need as opposed to daily activity. · Help offload trucks at our facility. · Work closely with sales department in preparing work orders and other project documents. · Perform working labpack/loosepack jobs and assist in all large jobs. · Perform hazcatting. · Reports all accidents and injuries and completes an accident report form. · Act in a proficient and professional manner, especially while interfacing with customers. · Take personal responsibility that your actions are safe and compliant with all regulations and company policies and point out things you see that may be deficient. · Other duties as assigned. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements The candidate must possess and be adaptable to the following physical abilities and working conditions: · Move about the jobsite as needed. · Move work related equipment up to 50lbs. · Remain in a stationary position for long periods of time. · Operate various technological devices, including but not limited to a computer. · Occasionally ascend/descend ladders and/or stairs. · Travel up to 20% of the time. Employee Benefit Program Pacific Northern Environmental, LLC presently provides coverage for: · Medical, Dental & Vision options with low premiums for employees and eligible dependents · Life AD&D - Voluntary and Company paid. · Specialty RX programs. · Group AFLAC options - Hospital, Critical, Accident and short-term Disability Plans · Pre-Tax Flexible Savings Account (FSA) · Pre-Tax Dependent Care Savings Account (DCSA) · Telehealth by Teladoc. · 401(k) with discretionary annual company matching contributions. · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · Paid Trainings and Certifications · Paid Time Off · Paid Holiday for qualifying employees · Up to $2,000 per year profit sharing for qualifying employees · Annual company events · Safety Incentives Please apply directly - (Insert Bamboo Link) ***Not open to outside recruiters*** Pacific Northern Environmental, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. This job description is a general description of essential job functions. It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in this position may perform. All employees of Pacific Northern Environmental, LLC (PNE, LLC) are expected to perform tasks as assigned by PNE supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties. This position has been determined as “safety sensitive,” as defined as a position wherein an accident could cause human life, serious bodily injury, or significant property or environmental damage and is therefore subject to pre-employment drug screening including that of THC. We are a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace. All new hires are subject to testing in accordance with local, federal, and state guidelines.
    $64k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Field Chemist (CleanPack Chemist)

    Clean Harbors, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Kent, WA

    Required Qualifications: * Valid Driver's license * Strong customer service skills , obtain a CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment * Perform physical functions per job requirements * Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards. Preferred Qualifications: * College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science * Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.) Our Environmental Field Chemist is an entry level position into an exciting and rewarding career at Clean Harbors. Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills, experience, and training as you return to civilian life. This position is an entry level management position. From this role, there are approximately 15 other roles one can be promoted into within Clean Harbors. A significant number of our middle and senior management staff all started in this role, from less than 5 years ago to 30 plus years ago. Many others who have started in this role have significant positions within our customers as Environmental Health and Safety staff members at significant universities, pharmaceutical manufacturers as well as other customers. We will accelerate your training, so you learn the skills and knowledge to succeed in this position and start your career. You can work in any of our 200+ branch locations and can transfer internally. After successfully learning this position in approximately 18 to 36 months, then you will have the opportunity to move into a Salary Management position. Clean Harbors Technical Services * Waste Disposal - Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities * Recycling Services - Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment * Chemical Packing - Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases * Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services - HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ******************** or **************. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. * CH #LI-BP2 Key Responsibilities: * Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner * Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications * Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance * Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills * Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations * Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance * Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies * Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies * Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans * Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements * Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing * Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company's policies and procedure * Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules * Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements * Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures * Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines * Perform other duties as assigned
    $64k-104k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Principal R&D Engineer/Scientist

    Solstice Advanced Materials

    Research and development technician job in Spokane, WA

    As a **Principal R&D Engineer/Scientist** here at Solstice Advanced Materials, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise to lead critical projects to develop PVD sputtering Targets primarily through powder metal processing. You will play a pivotal role in driving the development and implementation of powder metallurgy processes and technologies to develop new products and improve product quality. Your deep understanding of powder processing principles and practices will be instrumental in the development of innovative products and solutions. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing best practices to improve our process and products. This role involves complex problem solving and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams that span the organization. You will report directly to senior R&D manager, and you'll work out of our **Spokane, WA** , USA location. In this role, you will impact the development of cutting-edge technologies and contribute to Honeywell's commitment to addressing materials challenges in the electronics industry through innovative solutions. **Responsibilities** Key Responsibilities + Provide technical expertise in the design, development, and testing of innovative solutions + Mentor and guide a team of R&D engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence + Drive innovation by identifying new technologies and methodologies + Conduct research to generate intellectual property (IP) and contribute to patent applications + Evaluate emerging technologies for their applicability to current and future projects + Conduct technology assessments to inform strategic decisionmaking + Support the transfer of technology from R&D to manufacturing or production teams + Identify and assess technical and projectrelated risks + Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies **Qualifications** **MUST HAVE** + A MS or PhD degree in Metallurgy/Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related discipline with focus on powder metallurgy or ceramics, or 15+ years' experience without a PhD + Minimum 10 years of metal and/or refractory powder processing and related products experience in an industrial R&D/manufacturing environment + Fundamental knowledge and hands-on experience with metal/ceramic powder processing - powder synthesis, powder compaction, sintering, characterization, and machining + Experience with metrology and material characterization techniques including elemental analyses, electron microscopy, EBSD, XRD, etc + Experience in developing or working with sputtering Targets for electronics applications + Experience with new product development and stage gate process for projects + Experience in scaling R&D concepts to commercial scale + Publication and innovation record in manufacturing & material modeling, as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications or issued patents **WE VALUE** + Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents + Ability to write technical reports and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format + Ability to effectively present information to internal teams, leadership, and public groups + Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions + Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables + Comfortable with the design and analysis of designed experiments, as well as risk identification (FMEA, etc.) in complex fabrication processes + Good team skills, interpersonal skills, project management skills and written & verbal communication skills are essential **U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS** Due to compliance with U. S export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in U.S **COMPENSATION** The annual base salary range for this position is $165K- $200k. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice Advanced Materials considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities or the position, the candidate's work experience education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations. **BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS** In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here (******************************** The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 11/06/2025 _Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity: click_ here (**************************************************************** **About Us** **About Solstice Advanced Materials** Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice , Genetron , Aclar , Spectra , Fluka, and Hydranal. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice's approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials (********************************************** . **Job Identification** 105853 **Job Category** Engineering **Job Schedule** Full time **Locations** 15128 E Euclid Ave, Spokane, WA, 99216, US **Hire Eligibility** Internal and External **Relocation Package** US & CAN Domestic Tier 2 **Pay Transparency** Washington: $174000-$218000 **US Person** Due to U.S. export control laws, candidates must be U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status under asylum or refugee.
    $174k-218k yearly 44d ago

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