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  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

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    Research associate job in Appleton, WI

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    $37k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Junior Scientist I - Analytical Lab

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Neenah, WI

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description • The Junior Scientist will primarily be assisting in performing routine analyses and laboratory support duties. • As time and needs arises, duties may also include developing new microscopy and image analysis methods to support research projects. • Prior experience using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) preferably in an analytical or materials science setting. • Applicant should have some familiarity with electron microprobe analysis using an energy dispersive x-ray spectrometer (EDS). • Background in polymer chemistry, materials science, physics or processing is a plus. • B.S. Degree required and at least 2-3 years ‘experience using a SEM. Additional Information To discuss on this opportunity, please contact : Ujjwal Mane at ************ ****************************
    $68k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 14h ago
  • Administrative Biologist

    Jones Lake Management 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Appleton, WI

    Key things you want to know about this role: Position Title: Administrative Biologist Location: Appleton, WI Pay Range: $42,000-$45,000 Annually commensurate with experience About Us Wisconsin Lake and Pond Resource, a Jones Lake Management company, is seeking a full-time Administrative Biologist in our Appleton, WI office. We are a full-service lake and pond management specialty company. This company was built on providing unwavering quality solutions and products to our customers! It ALL begins with the employees hired to provide a professional level of service in the field, or at the office. Position Summary You will receive on-the-job training for the needed skills to be successful, and we also provide continuing education opportunities. Responsibilities include oversight and response to customer service inquiries via telephone and in-office. This role will assist with customer needs and provide administrative support for the team and branch manager. Essential Duties Perform excellent customer service with all customers, both in person and via telephone Assist Wisconsin Lake and Pond Resource management team with material “issues” and tasks needed to be completed Ensure inventory is managed appropriately and adjustments are made when needed Conduct spot checks of materials, high value items, and high turnover inventory regularly to ensure accuracy Coordinate the collection of credit card receipts and submission process for the team Assist branch manager with any follow-ups needed to be performed with customers Perform projects as needed for the branch manager Assist with creation and coordination of estimates Communicate estimates to customers Inform clients of new equipment options Qualifications Associate's Degree or higher in Biology, Water Resources, Fisheries related course study, or equivalent work experience Must be well organized, highly motivated, and willing to work well with a team of professionals Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Excellent phone and cold calling skills Exceptional customer service skills Strong listening and sales skills Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple health plans to choose from, including the ability to participate in an HSA. Dental, Vision, and Company Paid Life Insurance 12 Paid Holidays per year Generous PTO 401(k) with Generous Company Match If you are passionate about aquatic management and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply! We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in many different forms; skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role, and we encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we're looking for. We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem solving and more creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
    $42k-45k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Shipping Operator - Hobart Dr. Facility

    Charter Next Generation

    Research associate job in Kaukauna, WI

    Job Description At CNG, we are owners. We empower every individual to make a significant impact - because every moment matters. Whether you're starting your career journey or aiming for the next level, we foster a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. Why Join CNG? Employee Ownership: Every employee receives equity shares, enabling you to participate in our company's growth and prosperity. Work-Life Balance: Our unique schedule allows for true work-life integration. Career Growth: Advance your career within our expanding network of manufacturing facilities with comprehensive training and development programs. Purpose-Driven Work: Help create sustainable packaging solutions that reduce food waste and protect our environment for future generations. The Role You will operate state-of-the-art printing presses to deliver high-quality printing and finishing services for film, paper, and specialty materials. Working alongside 160 employee-owners in a collaborative environment, you'll monitor production quality, troubleshoot equipment issues, and participate in our comprehensive training program while serving essential markets including food, consumer goods, industrial, and healthcare. Schedule: Monday - Friday (Days - 9:00am - 6:00pm) What You'll Do Pull orders and ensure correct product is shipped to customers. Ability to operate a forklift. Receive freight and ensure it is documented accurately. Maintain the warehouse, rotate stock, and organize pallets and scrap efficiently using available space. Be able to perform necessary math for estimating truck capacity. Read and measure with a tape ruler Assist in month-end inventory. Ensure accurate receipt of parcel deliveries and forward those to appropriate parties. Load and unload trucks and scrap trailers. Perform daily housekeeping duties, including sweeping warehouse and loading area. Assist with packaging and purchasing functions as needed. What You'll Bring Essential Qualifications: Reading and writing ability to complete necessary work. Computer skills for entering data into information systems and printing necessary labels. Strong, positive communication skills both internally and externally. Able to work independently as well as in a team environment Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening Preferred Qualifications: Basic computer skills including email, data entry,operatingwithin multiple systems Ability to work a flexible schedule based on needs of the business including overtime hours Basic computer knowledge Previous manufacturing experience Compensation & Benefits Starting Salary: Wages ranging from $25.00+ per hour, dependent on experience. Total Rewards: Employee Ownership - Become a company owner day 1! Full medical, dental, and vision insurance available following first 30 days Holiday Pay Paid vacation 401(k) with company match Performance-based bonuses Tuition reimbursement Career advancement opportunities across 15+ facilities Ready to Own Your Future? Join a team where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and every employee shares in our success. Charter Next Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Learn More About CNG: Visit our careers page: cnginc.com/careers Discover our employee ownership program: cnginc.com/careers/employee-ownership See what makes us different: cnginc.com/careers/why-cng #GreenBay
    $25 hourly 3d ago
  • RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE (Food & Beverage)

    Galloway Company 4.3company rating

    Research associate job in Neenah, WI

    With a rich multigenerational history and a reputation for creating and delivering products and services that delight our customers (so they can delight theirs), Galloway Company is a recognized leader in the dairy processing industry. Join our innovative team at Galloway as a Research and Development Associate (Food and Beverage). This role is vital in supporting the development, testing, and optimization of both new and existing products, with an emphasis on innovative dairy processes and ingredients. Responsibilities include safely and effectively operating pilot plant equipment, maintaining laboratory organization, and assisting with cleaning tasks as needed. This role also involves cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Quality Assurance, and Production teams to create products that advance Galloway's strategic objectives and exceed customer expectations. This position requires a deep understanding of food science principles and a passion for creating industry-leading products. Primary Responsibilities: Product Development: Support the formulation, testing, and refinement of dairy-based beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), frozen dessert mixes, and food ingredients. Help ensure all products meet quality, consistency, and regulatory standards. Pilot Plant Operations: Assist in running our state-of-the-art pilot plant. Translate formulations into physical samples based on project and customer specifications. Analytical Testing: Conduct physicochemical analyses including but not limited to microscopy, gravimetry, spectroscopy, rheology on new and shelf-life samples. Research & Innovation: Contribute to research on emerging ingredients, technologies, and market trends. Support innovation efforts that meet evolving customer needs. Sensory Testing: Conduct sensory evaluations and basic organoleptic tests. Help analyze results to inform product refinement in terms of flavor, texture, and overall performance. Technical Documentation: Accurately document formulations, process steps, and specifications to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance. Laboratory Maintenance and Organization: Perform routine cleaning, equipment upkeep, and organization to ensure the laboratory remains safe, orderly, and fully functional. Sales Collaboration: Partner with the Sales Team to send customer samples, gather feedback, and assist in developing tailored product solutions. Required Knowledge, Experience, Skills, and Education: Bachelor's Degree coursework in Food Science, with emphasis in chemistry or equivalent experience. 2 years in dairy product development preferred. Familiarity with thermal processing (Milk Pasteurization and Process Control School certification a plus). Experience formulating prototypes with flavors and colors, and collaborating with suppliers. Hands-on experience with sensory evaluation and analytical testing. Strong technical expertise in food science, formulation, and processing techniques. Proficiency in MS Office and related computer applications. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and active listening). Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, including data interpretation. Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing demands, and meet deadlines. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and timeliness. Creative, innovative thinker with the ability to evaluate challenges from multiple perspectives. Strong collaboration skills: shares knowledge, builds team strength, and contributes to problem-solving. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with colleagues across all departments. Galloway Company offers an attractive and competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes health insurance, quarterly bonus program, wellness programs, 401k Plan with company match, paid time off, life insurance, STD/LTD, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and much more. TO APPLY: If you are interested in applying for the Research and Development Associate (Food and Beverage) position at Galloway Company, please follow the Apply button prompts to complete an online application and upload your resume. Upon receipt of this information, you will receive an invitation to complete a Culture Index Survey, this is required to move forward in the recruiting process. Resumes will be reviewed once the Culture Index Survey is completed.
    $47k-76k yearly est. 7d ago
  • RDA Scientist

    Kerry Ingredients and Flavours

    Research associate job in Manitowoc, WI

    Requisition ID 59258 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role We are seeking a hands-on and technically skilled RDA Scientist with a strong background in chemistry, food science, or chemical engineering-ideally with experience in seasoning or flavor development. This role is responsible for optimizing processes, improving yield and efficiency, and driving innovation from concept to commercialization. The ideal candidate is a fast learner, problem solver, and collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic environments. Key responsibilities * Lead process design and optimization initiatives to enhance product yield, capacity, and operational efficiency. * Serve as the primary driver for RDA and process improvement implementation. * Collaborate with Culinary teams and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop gold standards for formulations and processes. * Participate in ideation and brainstorming sessions to generate innovative solutions. * Optimize formulations for performance, cost, and manufacturability. * Manage projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with internal processes. * Execute capacity and efficiency improvements through both Capex and non-Capex initiatives. * Provide technical support and documentation for internal stakeholders. Qualifications and skills * Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field. * 4+ years of experience in the food development industry, with a strong emphasis on seasoning or flavor development. * Applicable expertise in food processing technologies and statistical process control. * Prior internships or hands-on experience in a related field. * Ability to taste and smell chemicals, flavors, and food products. * Ability to stand for extended periods in a lab setting and lift up to 50 lbs. * Willingness to travel 40-50% of the time. The pay range for this position is $91,311 to $149,080 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on Jan 30th, 2026. Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type DNI
    $91.3k-149.1k yearly 47d ago
  • RDA Scientist

    Kerry 4.7company rating

    Research associate job in Manitowoc, WI

    Requisition ID 59258 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role We are seeking a hands-on and technically skilled RDA Scientist with a strong background in chemistry, food science, or chemical engineering-ideally with experience in seasoning or flavor development. This role is responsible for optimizing processes, improving yield and efficiency, and driving innovation from concept to commercialization. The ideal candidate is a fast learner, problem solver, and collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic environments. Key responsibilities - Lead process design and optimization initiatives to enhance product yield, capacity, and operational efficiency. - Serve as the primary driver for RDA and process improvement implementation. - Collaborate with Culinary teams and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop gold standards for formulations and processes. - Participate in ideation and brainstorming sessions to generate innovative solutions. - Optimize formulations for performance, cost, and manufacturability. - Manage projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with internal processes. - Execute capacity and efficiency improvements through both Capex and non-Capex initiatives. - Provide technical support and documentation for internal stakeholders. Qualifications and skills - Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.- 4+ years of experience in the food development industry, with a strong emphasis on seasoning or flavor development.- Applicable expertise in food processing technologies and statistical process control.- Prior internships or hands-on experience in a related field.- Ability to taste and smell chemicals, flavors, and food products.- Ability to stand for extended periods in a lab setting and lift up to 50 lbs.- Willingness to travel 40-50% of the time. The pay range for this position is $91,311 to $149,080 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on Jan 30th, 2026. Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type DNI
    $91.3k-149.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Earth Scientist/GIT OR EIT

    Stantec 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Green Bay, WI

    Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents to work on some of the most challenging projects that are critical to our clients. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec's thriving Great Lakes Environmental Services and the Brownfield Revitalization team is looking for an entry level Geologist/Environmental Engineer to join us. Our team is growing, and we have a need for a Geologist/Environmental Engineer with 0 to 3 years of relevant experience in the environmental field and a strong interest in environmental assessment/cleanup, community revitalization, and Brownfield redevelopment. This team member will be primarily focused on due diligence and Brownfield revitalization work in Wisconsin but may assist with other out-of-state opportunities within our regional and/or national Environmental Services team. Strong writing and communication skills are critical, as is an understanding of effective field procedures and protocols related to this work. This position will be based in one of our Wisconsin-based offices (Mequon, Green Bay, or Madison). Your Key Responsibilities - Develop and implement work plans for soil and groundwater remediation and environmental compliance projects. - Support the execution of soil, soil vapor, and groundwater investigation projects under the direction of a senior professional geologist. - Oversee drilling contractors conducting soil boring advancement and well installation activities. - Complete geological logs and subsequent cross-sections, figure or site plan preparation. - Conduct groundwater and surface water sampling, monitoring and testing activities. - Assist with onsite construction observation, contractor coordination, and daily reports. - Conduct due diligence investigations and reporting - Summarize soil and groundwater field and laboratory data and assist with interpretations. - Prepare and review technical reports including compilation of historical information and field generated data. - Act as liaison between clients, contractors, regulatory officials and third parties on project sites. - Exhibit a working understanding of health, safety, security, and environment (HSSE) policies and procedures, including client-specific training (as required). Qualifications - External Your Capabilities and Credentials - Ability to engage in creative and critical thought in order to participate and collaborate in a project team setting. - Communicate in a professional and positive manner, both in writing and in person, with clients, employees, visitors, and the public at large. - Strong technical writing capabilities - Recognize when technical problems are developing and collaborate with others to initiate appropriate corrective actions. - Manage time to meet project budget and schedule. - Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness. - Proficient in Microsoft products (Word, Excel, etc.) and multiple platforms (laptop, tablet, smart phone). - Detailed-oriented and reliable notetaker. - Ability to work independently or as part of a team in outdoor settings with frequent lifting and carrying. - Availability to travel, including overnight travel. - Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record. - Ability to pass a drug screen. Education and Experience Required: - Bachelor's degree in geology or geosciences. Preferred: - Master's degree in geology or geological engineering. - One to three years of experience in the environmental consulting field - 40-hour HAZWOPER training completed This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join our growing global firm of over 30,000 professionals and redefine your personal best. **Primary Location:** United States | WI | Mequon **Organization:** 1937 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes East-Madison WI **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 12/01/2026 10:01:29 **Req ID:** 1003691 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Scientist 1

    Environmental Science 3.7company rating

    Research associate job in Green Bay, WI

    Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. Scientist 1 Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace , everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone. That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career. Find your place at Pace Join us as a Scientist I, where you'll put your love of science to work performing and overseeing projects within the wet chemistry department of our environmental testing laboratory. What you'll do Facilitate and support the analysis, administration and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard chemistry/ biochemistry policies, programs, and practices Clean, maintain and calibrate instruments Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace ). What we promise Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement Opportunities to build a rewarding career An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work. Benefits When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft. Equal Opportunity Employer Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $56k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Microbiologist

    Beyond Consulting Solutions

    Research associate job in Appleton, WI

    Beyond Consulting Solutions uses a team of highly experienced and certified professionals to provide program, project and data management consulting, with additional specialty services within other scientific areas (i.e. IT consulting, Technical writing, etc.). Our goal is to give our clients a competitive advantage through improved project practices and expert consultation that drive performance and operational efficiency. Our flexible combination of project management and other consulting services is tailored to meet the individual needs of our client's organization. Job Description The Microbiology Technician, under the direction of the Quality Assurance Management team, provides support to the factory in microbiological analysis of finished product, utilities and raw materials for the positive release of materials meeting specifications. The Microbiology Technician will be responsible for monitoring production, quality data, sampling, testing and providing results to Quality team. The position requires in-dept knowledge of basic microbiology methods and technology. This position also requires effective communication skills to work with a variety of cross-functional customers. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Sampling, qualitative and quantitative microbiological examinations of data. Prepares, reviews, and reports results of microbiological analyses; maintain and document records in accordance with established procedures. Maintenance of the environmental monitoring program including sampling, testing, data entry and reporting results. Works with Quality, Product Development, and Food Safety teams to ensure integrity of micro data. Performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports directly to the Quality Manager Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, Food Science, or related technical field. Undergraduate course work including microbiological analysis or equivalent work experience. Skills Effective communicator with training, facilitation, and supervisory skills. Problem solving skills. Must be capable of working with minimal direct supervision and have strong prioritization, interpersonal and self-initiative skills. Computer skills to include proficiency with the Microsoft Word and Excel required. Access, SAP and Statistical software experience is preferred. Expertise in microbiological analysis. Ability to work flexible hours including weekends. Safety and Environmental Associate shall follow factory safety & environmental objectives & targets follow the plant safety rules, report incidents & unsafe conditions immediately, maintain compliance with regulations, and refer to the Safety & Environmental Management System(s) on all related procedures and programs. Understand the environmental aspects of the position, as indicated on the aspects and impacts sheets, and take action to reduce these environmental impacts by conserving paper, electricity, water etc. Will also recycle all appropriate materials (paper, plastic, food, etc.) Quality Associate shall follow factory food safety, quality objectives & targets follow Nestle Good Manufacturing Practices, report food safety and quality issues immediately, maintain compliance with regulations and refer to Nestle Quality Management System on all related procedures and programs. Understand the food safety and quality aspects of the position as indicated on QMS, OJT'S and SOP'S that apply. Additional Information Experience Level: 1-2+ years experience in a microbiology laboratory or setting is preferred
    $34k-49k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Lab Technican

    Actalent

    Research associate job in Manitowoc, WI

    We are seeking a dedicated Lab Assistant to join our team. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable hours and experience to qualify for the HT or ASCP Exam within a year of employment. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to advance within the position based on performance reviews, with potential promotion to Tech II, Tech III, Team Lead, and other levels. This is a great opportunity for science majors looking to get into the health and medical laboratory field without having to go back to school! Responsibilities + Collect and process specimens. + Prepare slide trays for analysis. + File blocks and slides efficiently. + Assist with lab organization and maintenance. + Prepare solutions and recycle chemicals as needed. + Perform tissue embedding after training. + Assist with H&E slide preparation. + Clean lab equipment and tools to maintain hygiene. + Stock lab supplies and conduct inventory checks. + Adhere to compliance and complete all necessary documentation. Essential Skills + Associates or Bachelors Degree in Sciences such as Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Laboratory Science, or Environmental Science. + If no degree acquired then 2 years of recent laboratory experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications + High School Diploma required. + Associates or Bachelors degree preferred in sciences (biology, chemistry, etc.) + Previous lab experience. + Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. + Ability to type a minimum of 45 words per minute preferred. + Attention to detail. + Team work Schedule Opportunities: Monday-Friday 8 hour shifts. This position is fully onsite in Green Bay, WI Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manitowoc, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Manitowoc,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $18-22 hourly 9d ago
  • R&D Processing Lab Technician - 2nd Shift

    Aesse Investments

    Research associate job in Sheboygan, WI

    The Research & Development (R&D) Lab Technician in the processing lab is responsible for performing extrusion trials and lab tests while maintaining a safe and orderly work environment. Incumbent will also be responsible for maintaining proper inventory of all materials used in the processing lab. What You'll Be Doing: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time: Meet laboratory safety, sample labeling requirements and general housekeeping expectations Locate raw materials, prepare samples, and stage materials for R&D testing. Occasional operation of the forklift to procure materials Conduct R&D twin screw extruder operation Work independently to troubleshoot mechanical and chemical processes Maintain accurate and complete records Organizes and maintains inventory of R&D retains Perform routine and non-routine extrusion, blending, and testing What You Need to Succeed: Self-driven team player Ability to communicate with others Capable of completing multiple tasks while meeting deadlines Comfortable in a laboratory or production environment Ability to manage time and work effectively under pressure while demonstrating attention to detail. Safety awareness of the surrounding environment High school diploma 1 to 3 years' experience in a manufacturing or lab environment Good oral and written communication skills Basic knowledge in Excel software Preferred Skills: 1-2 years additional extrusion experience. Proficiency with the MS Office suite of programs Associates degree in a Physical Science Qualifications Why You'll Love Working Here: • Competitive Starting Pay: $27.58 per hour. • Room to Grow: This position offers career advancement opportunities as you learn and grow with us. • Team-Oriented Environment: You'll work in a safety-focused, collaborative, and supportive team. What We Offer: • Premium Pay: Additional pay for qualifying shifts. • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes health, dental, 401(k), paid time off, etc... • Job Stability: Join a company that's growing and rewards your dedication and hard work. • Training and Development: Get the tools and support you need to succeed and advance in your career. Ready to Start Your Next Adventure? If you're looking for a rewarding role with great pay and benefits, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with us. Protective Clothing Required Requires the ability to wear safety glasses, respirator, steel toed shoes, hearing protection, and gloves when working in production areas. Must follow facilities safety policies. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and/or walk, talk and/or hear, and/or use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, reach above shoulders, or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds and must also regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Office and Manufacturing based. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be loud while working in production areas. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high precarious places, in proximity to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
    $27.6 hourly 7d ago
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  • Junior Scientist I - Analytical Lab

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Neenah, WI

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description • The Junior Scientist will primarily be assisting in performing routine analyses and laboratory support duties. • As time and needs arises, duties may also include developing new microscopy and image analysis methods to support research projects. • Prior experience using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) preferably in an analytical or materials science setting. • Applicant should have some familiarity with electron microprobe analysis using an energy dispersive x-ray spectrometer (EDS). • Background in polymer chemistry, materials science, physics or processing is a plus. • B.S. Degree required and at least 2-3 years ‘experience using a SEM. Additional Information To discuss on this opportunity, please contact: Ujjwal Mane at ************ ****************************
    $68k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Earth Scientist/GIT OR EIT

    Stantec Inc. 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Green Bay, WI

    Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents to work on some of the most challenging projects that are critical to our clients. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec's thriving Great Lakes Environmental Services and the Brownfield Revitalization team is looking for an entry level Geologist/Environmental Engineer to join us. Our team is growing, and we have a need for a Geologist/Environmental Engineer with 0 to 3 years of relevant experience in the environmental field and a strong interest in environmental assessment/cleanup, community revitalization, and Brownfield redevelopment. This team member will be primarily focused on due diligence and Brownfield revitalization work in Wisconsin but may assist with other out-of-state opportunities within our regional and/or national Environmental Services team. Strong writing and communication skills are critical, as is an understanding of effective field procedures and protocols related to this work. This position will be based in one of our Wisconsin-based offices (Mequon, Green Bay, or Madison). Your Key Responsibilities * Develop and implement work plans for soil and groundwater remediation and environmental compliance projects. * Support the execution of soil, soil vapor, and groundwater investigation projects under the direction of a senior professional geologist. * Oversee drilling contractors conducting soil boring advancement and well installation activities. * Complete geological logs and subsequent cross-sections, figure or site plan preparation. * Conduct groundwater and surface water sampling, monitoring and testing activities. * Assist with onsite construction observation, contractor coordination, and daily reports. * Conduct due diligence investigations and reporting * Summarize soil and groundwater field and laboratory data and assist with interpretations. * Prepare and review technical reports including compilation of historical information and field generated data. * Act as liaison between clients, contractors, regulatory officials and third parties on project sites. * Exhibit a working understanding of health, safety, security, and environment (HSSE) policies and procedures, including client-specific training (as required). Qualifications - External Your Capabilities and Credentials * Ability to engage in creative and critical thought in order to participate and collaborate in a project team setting. * Communicate in a professional and positive manner, both in writing and in person, with clients, employees, visitors, and the public at large. * Strong technical writing capabilities * Recognize when technical problems are developing and collaborate with others to initiate appropriate corrective actions. * Manage time to meet project budget and schedule. * Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness. * Proficient in Microsoft products (Word, Excel, etc.) and multiple platforms (laptop, tablet, smart phone). * Detailed-oriented and reliable notetaker. * Ability to work independently or as part of a team in outdoor settings with frequent lifting and carrying. * Availability to travel, including overnight travel. * Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record. * Ability to pass a drug screen. Education and Experience Required: * Bachelor's degree in geology or geosciences. Preferred: * Master's degree in geology or geological engineering. * One to three years of experience in the environmental consulting field * 40-hour HAZWOPER training completed This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join our growing global firm of over 30,000 professionals and redefine your personal best. Primary Location: United States | WI | Mequon Organization: 1937 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes East-Madison WI Employee Status: Regular Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 12/01/2026 10:01:29 Req ID: 1003691 \#additional Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
    $54k-77k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Shipping Operator - Hobart Dr. Facility

    Charter Next Generation

    Research associate job in Oconto Falls, WI

    Job Description At CNG, we are owners. We empower every individual to make a significant impact - because every moment matters. Whether you're starting your career journey or aiming for the next level, we foster a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. Why Join CNG? Employee Ownership: Every employee receives equity shares, enabling you to participate in our company's growth and prosperity. Work-Life Balance: Our unique schedule allows for true work-life integration. Career Growth: Advance your career within our expanding network of manufacturing facilities with comprehensive training and development programs. Purpose-Driven Work: Help create sustainable packaging solutions that reduce food waste and protect our environment for future generations. The Role You will operate state-of-the-art printing presses to deliver high-quality printing and finishing services for film, paper, and specialty materials. Working alongside 160 employee-owners in a collaborative environment, you'll monitor production quality, troubleshoot equipment issues, and participate in our comprehensive training program while serving essential markets including food, consumer goods, industrial, and healthcare. Schedule: Monday - Friday (Days - 9:00am - 6:00pm) What You'll Do Pull orders and ensure correct product is shipped to customers. Ability to operate a forklift. Receive freight and ensure it is documented accurately. Maintain the warehouse, rotate stock, and organize pallets and scrap efficiently using available space. Be able to perform necessary math for estimating truck capacity. Read and measure with a tape ruler Assist in month-end inventory. Ensure accurate receipt of parcel deliveries and forward those to appropriate parties. Load and unload trucks and scrap trailers. Perform daily housekeeping duties, including sweeping warehouse and loading area. Assist with packaging and purchasing functions as needed. What You'll Bring Essential Qualifications: Reading and writing ability to complete necessary work. Computer skills for entering data into information systems and printing necessary labels. Strong, positive communication skills both internally and externally. Able to work independently as well as in a team environment Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening Preferred Qualifications: Basic computer skills including email, data entry,operatingwithin multiple systems Ability to work a flexible schedule based on needs of the business including overtime hours Basic computer knowledge Previous manufacturing experience Compensation & Benefits Starting Salary: Wages ranging from $25.00+ per hour, dependent on experience. Total Rewards: Employee Ownership - Become a company owner day 1! Full medical, dental, and vision insurance available following first 30 days Holiday Pay Paid vacation 401(k) with company match Performance-based bonuses Tuition reimbursement Career advancement opportunities across 15+ facilities Ready to Own Your Future? Join a team where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and every employee shares in our success. Charter Next Generation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Learn More About CNG: Visit our careers page: cnginc.com/careers Discover our employee ownership program: cnginc.com/careers/employee-ownership See what makes us different: cnginc.com/careers/why-cng #GreenBay
    $25 hourly 3d ago
  • Lab Technican

    Actalent

    Research associate job in Manitowoc, WI

    We are seeking a dedicated Lab Assistant to join our team. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable hours and experience to qualify for the HT or ASCP Exam within a year of employment. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to advance within the position based on performance reviews, with potential promotion to Tech II, Tech III, Team Lead, and other levels. This is a great opportunity for science majors looking to get into the health and medical laboratory field without having to go back to school! Responsibilities * Collect and process specimens. * Prepare slide trays for analysis. * File blocks and slides efficiently. * Assist with lab organization and maintenance. * Prepare solutions and recycle chemicals as needed. * Perform tissue embedding after training. * Assist with H&E slide preparation. * Clean lab equipment and tools to maintain hygiene. * Stock lab supplies and conduct inventory checks. * Adhere to compliance and complete all necessary documentation. Essential Skills * Associates or Bachelors Degree in Sciences such as Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Laboratory Science, or Environmental Science. * If no degree acquired then 2 years of recent laboratory experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications * High School Diploma required. * Associates or Bachelors degree preferred in sciences (biology, chemistry, etc.) * Previous lab experience. * Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. * Ability to type a minimum of 45 words per minute preferred. * Attention to detail. * Team work Schedule Opportunities: Monday-Friday 8 hour shifts. This position is fully onsite in Green Bay, WI Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manitowoc, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Manitowoc,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $18-22 hourly 8d ago
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    $37k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
  • R&d Technician

    Actalent

    Research associate job in Green Bay, WI

    Job Title: R&D Chemical TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated R&D Chemical Technician to support chemical operations throughout our facility. This role involves assisting the team with tasks related to handling chemicals, chemical transfer, and packaging, as well as other essential duties in the laboratory and facility. Responsibilities + Assist with chemical operations and handling throughout the facility. + Support chemical transfer and packaging processes. + Participate in various tasks required in the laboratory and across the facility. Essential Skills + Experience in chemical handling and manufacturing processes. + Knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). + Strong attention to detail. Additional Skills & Qualifications + 1 year of experience in chemical manufacturing or handling is preferred. Work Environment The position operates within a chemical manufacturing facility. The work is conducted during the day shift, and the environment supports the development and manufacturing of fire suppression chemicals. The facility is currently expanding, offering growth and cross-training opportunities for the right candidate. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Green Bay, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Green Bay,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $20-24 hourly 9d ago
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    $37k-66k yearly est. 1d ago

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