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Job Title: Cell Culture TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Cell Culture Technician to join our dynamic team. This role involves conducting mammalian cell culture activities using aseptic techniques in a cleanroom environment, performing routine cell culture maintenance tasks, and adhering to quality guidelines and standard operating procedures. Responsibilities + Conduct mammalian cell culture activities using aseptic techniques. + Work in a cleanroom environment, including gowning prior to entering lab space. + Monitor multiple manufacturing production runs and complete routine cell culture maintenance tasks such as passaging, seeding, harvesting, and concentrating. + Adhere to clearly defined standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality guidelines. + Apply basic analytical skills and scientific methods to perform straightforward activities. + Perform in-process sampling and testing during production using analytical laboratory instruments. + Perform out of specification (OOS) testing as necessary. + Document test results with strict adherence to GMP standards. + Organize instrument calibration and maintenance logbook. + Perform moderate to complex test methods by following written procedures. + Participate in daily cell culture runs and conduct inoculations, harvests, and preparation for subsequent days. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in a science-related field. + 12+ months of mammalian cell culture passaging experience, including troubleshooting. + Previous aseptic technique experience, which can be from academics. + High attention to detail and critical thinking skills, verified by references. + Experience working with an autoclave. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in a wet lab or manufacturing lab environment. Work Environment This role operates on the 1st shift, Monday through Friday from 7am to 3:30pm, with openness to some weekend coverage. The position requires working in a cleanroom environment where gowning is necessary before entering the lab. It is a manufacturing environment with strict timelines to meet, and no food or drink, including water, is allowed in the lab space. The campus is located on Lake Hazeltine with walking trails, and is conveniently close to central Chaska with shops and restaurants, and a 25-minute drive from downtown Minneapolis. The team is tight-knit and enjoys a collaborative atmosphere with several employee appreciation events throughout the year. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chaska, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.73 - $30.00/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 Chaska,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 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.

Must Haves: 1-3 years of hands-on microbiology lab experience (academic or industry).. Ability to accurately record and organize experimental results. Experience preparing media, plating samples, and maintaining a clean lab environment. Basic proficiency in Excel for data entry and simple graphing. Nice to Haves: Experience in food or beverage quality labs. Familiarity with PetriFilm products or similar microbiological testing methods. Knowledge of cGMP / ISO standards and SOP compliance. Responsibilities: Perform microbiological testing to validate manufacturing changes for PetriFilm products. Prepare reagents, media, and samples for experiments. Record and summarize experimental results for review. Support continuous improvement initiatives and troubleshoot experimental issues. Maintain calibrated equipment and ensure proper documentation in technical notebooks. Execute and maintain SOPs to meet regulatory requirements. Day-to-Day: Insight Global is seeking three Microbiology Lab Technicians to support the PetriFilm Manufacturing Transition Project. These roles will be 90% hands-on lab work and 10% basic data processing, working closely with senior team members to ensure product quality and consistency during a critical manufacturing move. Candidates will work full-time on-site in Oakdale, MN, assisting with sample preparation, plating, and accurate record-keeping. Ideal candidates will have experience in food safety or quality labs and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Are you an experienced R&D Technician with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced R&D Technician to work in Arden Hills, MN. The Systems Test Tools and Lab Support Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the availability and reliability of testing tools and infrastructure used in the development and validation of advanced medical systems. This position supports the engineering team by maintaining test tools and software, ensuring 100% uptime, and assisting with testing activities as needed. Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Tool Availability & Maintenance Ensure Systems Eval lab testing tools and equipment are always operational and available. Perform routine checks, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware and software tools. Maintain inventory and calibration records for lab equipment. Software Tools Management Install, configure, and update software tools used for system testing. Monitor tool performance and apply patches or upgrades as required. Collaborate with development teams to integrate new testing utilities and frameworks. Testing Support Assist engineers in executing test plans and validating system functionality. Prepare test environments and ensure proper setup for verification and validation activities. Document test results and report issues promptly. Process & Compliance Follow established protocols for tool maintenance and testing activities. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality procedures. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for lab operations and tool management. Qualifications: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience). 2+ years of hands-on experience supporting engineering labs, maintaining test tools/equipment, or assisting with system-level testing. Working knowledge of hardware and software troubleshooting, including Windows-based systems and mobile platforms (Android and iOS). Proficiency with Python scripting for basic automation, data handling, or tool support tasks. Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail, including accurate documentation and tracking of lab assets and activities. Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment. Preferred: Experience in medical device testing or regulated environments. Knowledge of automated test tools and scripting languages. Understanding of design controls and traceability requirements. Hands-on experience with lab instrumentation and calibration.

HealthPartners Institute is seeking a Physician Research Investigator - Dementia Research with both clinical and research experience in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, age-related cognitive decline, or dementia caregiving. Candidates with prior experience in investigator-initiated clinical trials are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants with expertise in health services research, clinical decision support, or implementation science will also be considered. Research Investigators at HealthPartners Institute may obtain or maintain external academic appointments. Eligible candidates would be encouraged to practice part-time as a neurologist or geriatrician within the HealthPartners Center for Memory & Aging, as part of a multidisciplinary team caring for people with dementia. At HealthPartners Institute, Researcher Investigators are expected to support and develop externally funded research programs, conduct nationally and internationally recognized scholarly clinical or health services research, and collaborate with other investigators, clinicians, and leaders to improve health outcomes and care delivery. Successful candidate(s) will be accountable for conceptualizing and designing research projects, leading, and collaborating on such projects, and disseminating research results through presentations and publication in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Service on committees and participation in scientific peer-review processes are also expected. HealthPartners Institute Research Investigators are primarily supported through grants and contracts from external sources, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). HealthPartners Institute is focused on improving health and well-being through research, education, and practice. Our Research Investigators are embedded in an integrated health system and our research draws on rich clinical data derived from a comprehensive, fully integrated state-of-the-art electronic medical and dental record and claims data from over a million HealthPartners patients and members. Required Qualifications: MD/DO or equivalent degree and clinical experience in geriatrics, neurology, or related discipline Current Minnesota Medical license or eligible for MN medical license, based on active medical license in another state and in good standing. Prior record leading research projects and independent scholarly publications in the peer-reviewed scientific literature Strong methodologic expertise Strong interpersonal skills Strong oral and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in public health or similar formal training in research methodology Early to mid-career investigator with demonstrated potential to lead active portfolio of externally funded research. Demonstrated history of successful collaboration in interdisciplinary project teams 3+ years of health care or clinical trial research experience Experience working with electronic health records or other health care data. Experience writing research proposals. For more information on HealthPartners Institute, please visit ******************************************

Gillette Children's is recruiting for a Research Assistant II to primarily support the Pain and Comfort Program. Work locations include 200/205 University (primary location) and outlying clinics, depending on Research Department needs. Standard work scheduled Monday through Friday during business hours with possible weekend hours (1.0 FTE position). The Pain and Comfort Program focuses on high quality studies aimed at improving the quality of both acute and chronic pain management for patients at Gillette. Under the direction of Dr. Chantel Burkitt, PhD, and Dr. Todd Dalberg, DO, Gillette investigators design novel research studies that will help inform future care. Current areas of research include: assessing the efficacy of a modified Quantitative Sensory Test in individuals with cerebral palsy; assessing the use of virtual reality in the reduction of pain perception following spinal fusion; and assessing the use of virtual reality in the reduction of pain perception in pediatric cerebral palsy patients undergoing botulinum toxin A injections to reduce spasticity. Additional studies in other Research Programs may be assigned. Purpose of Position: The Research Assistant (RA) works to serve as an integral member of the clinical research team by assisting with research conduct for a designated research program, providing back-up to other areas as assigned. The person in this role will participate in study conduct activities including, but not limited to, screening, recruitment, data collection, data collection tool design, and data entry. This will be done under the direction of the principal investigator, Clinical Research Coordinator and/or Supervisor of Research Operations. The person in this role will have demonstrated proficiency in the above section as well as assist investigators with understanding and using software related to research data collection, retrieval, and presentation. Additionally, they will assist with training and mentoring to other RAs when appropriate. Compensation and Benefits Information: The hourly wage for this opportunity is $22.67 to $34.00, with a median wage of $28.35/hour. Pay is dependent on several factors including relevant work experience, education, certification & licensure, and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the compensation package for employees. Gillette supports career progression and offers a competitive benefits package that includes a retirement savings match, tuition and certification reimbursement, paid time off, and health and wellness benefits for .5 FTE and above. Core Responsibilities and Duties: Assists with data collection, data collection tool design, and data entry. Additionally, they may screen, recruit, consent, and carry-out subject follow-ups activities, when appropriate. These tasks require knowledge of the medical record, medical terminology, and medical evaluations, tests, and interventions as well as knowledge of human subjects protection. Assists investigators with understanding and using software related to research data collection, retrieval, and presentation (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, GraphPad, etc.). Additionally, assists with training and mentoring of other RAs in the department Qualifications: Required High school diploma/GED Computer knowledge (use of all Microsoft products such as Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) CPR certification (or within 3 months of hire) Preferred Bachelor's degree Familiarity with IRB process and compliance rules pertaining to research, confidentiality, and HIPAA One year of education or experience in science or related medical field. Extensive computer knowledge (use of all Microsoft products such as Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) (required for level II) and knowledge of use of Nvivo or other qualitative database software. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent customer service skills Capable of managing multiple projects Familiarity with medical terminology Strong attention to detail At Gillette Children's, we foster a culture where every team member feels a sense of belonging and purpose. We are dedicated to building an environment where all feel welcomed, respected, and supported. Our values are embedded at the heart of our culture. We act first from love, embrace the bigger picture, and work side-by-side with our patients, families, and colleagues to help every child create their own story. Together, we work to ensure patients of all backgrounds and abilities reach their full potential. Gillette Children's is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of an individual's race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation or gender identity, military status or any other class protected by federal, state or local laws. Gillette Children's is a global beacon of care for patients with brain, bone and movement conditions that start in childhood. Our research, treatment and supportive technologies enable every child to lead a full life defined by their dreams, not their diagnoses. To learn more about working at Gillette Children's, please visit ****************************************** Gillette Children's participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) E-Verify program which is an internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, Gillette will give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact DHS or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to resolve the issue before Gillette takes any further action. Please visit ************************* for further details regarding e-verify.

**Why Mayo Clinic** Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (************************************** - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. **Benefits Highlights** + Medical: Multiple plan options. + Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. + Vision: Affordable plan with national network. + Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. + Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. **Responsibilities** The Department of Orthopedic Surgery in Rochester, MN is seeking an outstanding scientist with expertise in biomechanical engineering with emphasis on musculoskeletal applications within orthopedic surgery. Expectations for the successful scientist include leadership of a nationally recognized independent musculoskeletal research laboratory. The ideal candidate will engage directly with numerous clinicians and scientists within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Physiology & Biomedical Engineering, and with other investigators in relevant research centers and departments across Mayo Clinic. The successful candidate will also participate in Department-led research educational and training programs, including an NIH-funded musculoskeletal research training program, and may have a track record of entrepreneurship and technology commercialization. With an 83,000-person workforce, Mayo Clinic cares for more than 1.4 million people each year with serious or complex illnesses from all 50 U.S. states and 135 countries. Mayo Clinic is the largest not-for-profit, multidisciplinary academic medical center in the world with over 4,000 physicians and scientists in an integrated multi-campus system spanning the globe. The unified mission at Mayo Clinic is to provide the best patient care, backed by our expertise and supported by innovation in education, research and practice, to bring hope and healing in times of need. We embrace collegial relationships among campuses (Arizona, Florida and Minnesota) allowing for best practices and innovation to help solve the most serious complex medical challenges-one patient at a time. We support a vibrant and diverse research enterprise (*********************************************************** , with programs in basic, translational, clinical, population, and data sciences. In 2024, the institution received over $754 million in extramural research awards, supplemented with over $517 million of institutional support. Laboratories and shared resource facilities (******************************************************* are state-of-the-art, including those for biomolecular analysis, molecular development, data analytics, specimen processing, and structural testing and imaging. Mayo Clinic supports innovation and has a wealth of resources available - including an integrated health record and collaboration with top specialists. The highly competitive compensation package includes substantial long-term institutional and departmental support for salary, personnel, equipment, and travel as well as a competitive startup package all designed to ensure immediate and continued success. Additional benefits for faculty at Mayo Clinic include intramural funding opportunities for research and innovation. Scientists and physicians at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota (**************************************** conduct innovative research across the spectrum of medicine, translating their discoveries into new treatments that benefit patients. From basic science studies to clinical trials and beyond, researchers in laboratories, centers and programs collaborate to find answers to medicine's most difficult questions. Knowing that this teamwork improves and speeds discovery, researchers collaborate with fellow scientists nationally and internationally as they mentor the next generation of researchers. Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota (*************************************** , a dynamic city just 75 minutes south of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living, healthy lifestyle, excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of life. Rochester (********************************************************* is changing to become the world's premier destination medical center as new buildings fill the skyline that pave the way for initiatives that are unleashing fresh possibilities and make the city a fantastic place to learn, live and play. Distinguished by its culture of caring, spirit of innovation, and fascinating history, Rochester is renowned for its scenic beauty, relaxing pace, and abundant dining, shopping, and entertainment options. **Qualifications** The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. (or equivalent degree) in an engineering discipline, with a sustained track record of success in extramural funding (current R01 or R01-equivalent funding as PI), publications, and collaboration with clinicians. Appointment and academic rank will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications. Successful candidates will be at the level of Associate or full tenured Professor. **Applications should include a full CV/Bibliography, cover letter, statement of research interests, and the names/contact information of five references.** **Exemption Status** Exempt **Compensation Detail** The minimum starting salary for research specialties may range from $114,000 to $272,000. This range reflects full-time total base compensation prior to consideration of additional experience or duties. Pay for the selected candidate will vary based on specialty, experience, FTE, internal equity, or external market data. **Benefits Eligible** Yes **Schedule** Full Time **Hours/Pay Period** 80 **International Assignment** No **Site Description** Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (***************************************** **Equal Opportunity** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (**************************** . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (******************************************************************************************** and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. **Recruiter** Jennifer Schilbe **Equal opportunity** As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

Intermediate level position in the Research Department which we are seeking someone with some basic agriculture and field research knowledge. The main responsibility for this job will be conducting mini-strip and replicated testing as well as participating in other facets of Beck's Research Department. As a member of the Beck's Family of employees, all full-time employees are eligible for a generous benefits package: Health benefits including two medical plan options and company HSA contributions, dental, vision, employer paid life/AD&D for you and your dependents, disability insurance, and access to an onsite Nurse Practitioner 401k plan match & company sponsored pension plan and access to a Financial Advisor to help you manage your retirement savings Paid time off, Paid Holidays, Wellness Programs, & Corporate Discounts Company Christmas Party, Free Lunch, Two-Hundred Dollar Merchandise Allowance, & Much More Responsibilities Coordinate plot locations and logistics with plot cooperators Measuring and setting flags Working with cooperators to ensure proper seedbed preparation, fertility program and weed control Seed Preparation Prepare seed for mini-strip and replicated testing Planting of mini-strip and replicated plots Transporting planting equipment to outlying locations Ensuring plots are planted as directed by the Testing Site Lead Data Collection Stand counts, early vigor, and plot ratings Flowering data Physical characteristics (Plant and ear heights, etc) Disease evaluation and agronomic notes Plot Maintenance Work with cooperators to ensure plots are maintained to Beck's Hybrids' standards Apply fertilizer, herbicide, and insecticide as needed Plot Harvest Transport harvest equipment to outlying locations Collect fall agronomic notes (stability, plant integrity, etc) Conduct harvest of mini-strip and replicated plots Research Equipment Maintenance Ensure machinery is maintained to Beck's Hybrids' standards to minimize downtime Diagnose and make repairs as needed Data Reporting Some duties may include reporting notes, harvest data, and preparation of yield reports for Beck's Product Development Staff Warehousing/distribution Inventory incoming shipments Organize and stage outgoing shipments Load/unload trucks as needed Perform seed deliveries as needed Aid in isolated corn block, nursery, and winter nursery work Supervise full time employees, part time employees, and interns that report to the Research Associates as needed Work in other areas of Beck's Hybrids' operations as directed by the Testing Site Lead to ensure efficient site operations. Job Requirements Education and training: Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent, advanced degree preferred Class A CDL required Pesticide applicator license or the ability to obtain Must possess and maintain valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy Technical knowledge: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Possess strong agronomic and mechanical skills Possess positive attitude Ability to establish priorities, work independently, work as a team member, and proceed with objectives without supervision. Skill to use personal computer and various software packages 3. Physical demands: Ability to pass DOT physical examination and obtain Medical Examiner's Certificate is required Overnight travel is required Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted Experience: Field Research and/or Agriculture experience preferred Previous experience with replicated test plots preferred Previous experience with operating combine harvesters preferred ** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Sanford Research Location: Fargo, ND Address: 120 8th St S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $37.50 - $62.00 Department Details This position interacts with clinicians, researchers, and administrators to drive patient-centered, locally relevant research and supports efforts to integrate research and health services. We are looking for a highly motivated leader with experience in both research and clinical settings who understands how to work with multidisciplinary teams to implement projects as prioritized by local leadership. Facilitating meetings for research/clinician/data scientist teams and utilizing data and evidence-based recommendations to execute on strategies identified by market-based research executive committees. ****************************************** Job Summary Collaborate with clinicians and administrators to identify the most relevant research questions based on local patient needs and practice challenges. Collaborate with HSD/research using the Research Executive Committee (REC) to assist in identifying the most relevant research questions and projects based on strategies, patient needs and practice challenges. Facilitate recruitment, sample collection and analysis. Connect clinicians, clinical research staff and scientists. Support multidisciplinary teams including clinicians, researchers, data scientists and administrators to facilitate research projects and knowledge translation. Schedule and lead planning meetings for research/clinician/data scientist teams and identified by REC. Aid in the development of accessible formats (PubMed Summaries, clinical summaries, practice alerts, and educational modules) to share research findings with clinicians. Use robust data collection systems (including registries) to monitor impact on patient outcomes. Aid the Principal investigator in developing evidence-based recommendations and facilitate the incorporation of research into clinical practice guidelines and protocols. Involve patients in research design and dissemination of results to ensure relevance and promote uptake of evidence-based practices. Link research findings to quality improvement projects to monitor and evaluate the impact of practice changes based on research evidence. Advise on and provide structure for Clinical Registries as prioritized by Markets. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in applicable field required. Five (5) years of experience in a clinical or research setting. Experience in both clinical and research preferred. Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0243856 Job Function: Research Featured: No

Job Requisition: JR100718 Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (Theoretical AMO / QIS) (Open) Job Posting Title: Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (Theoretical AMO / QIS) Job Family: Faculty - Postdoctoral Research Associate (12 months) Number of Openings: 1 Worker Sub-Type: Fixed Term (requires end date - benefited) (Fixed Term) Job Requisition Primary Location: William & Mary Primary Job Posting Location: William & Mary Summary: The Department of Physics at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate position that expects to begin 10 September 2025. : We seek an individual with expertise in theoretical atomic, molecular & optical physics and/or quantum information science to join Gregory Bentsen's research group. The successful applicant is expected to take a leadership role in the group and will have wide latitude to contribute to topics of interest including quantum many-body dynamics, quantum information scrambling, quantum simulation, quantum advantage, and quantum-enhanced precision metrology. Application Instructions: For full consideration, please upload a cover letter, resume / CV including list of publications and preprints, and research statement (4 pages maximum). Additional Job Description: Qualifications: PhD - Physics Period Salary Plan: Compensation Grade: S99 Recruiting Start Date: 2025-08-22 Review Date: 2025-09-05 Position Restrictions: Restricted Funds & Restricted Term EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about William & Mary's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the "Know Your Rights" poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. **********************************************************************

Classification $16.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime) 10-14 hours per week 100% Remote Work Availability: No Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No Purpose of Position This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position. Minimum Requirements Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment. Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of automatic pipetting technique Some DNA manipulation skills To Apply For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials: • Resume Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week. Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at **************************.

About the Job The University of Minnesota Medical School Department of Dermatology in Minneapolis seeks outstanding applicants for a faculty position focused on bioinformatics and dermato-oncology. Candidates with a research focus in inflammation, inflammatory dermatoses, immuno-oncology, immune checkpoint biology and novel therapeutics development are encouraged to apply. Candidates are expected to have postdoctoral training, track record of scholarship and history of successful grant funding. Successful candidates are expected to have and/or obtain independent, externally funded, and sustainable scholarly research program. Evidence of conducting rigorous and innovative research and a track record of publications is required. The candidate will participate in Department of Dermatology faculty and research activities, teach medical students as well as residents. This position rank will Associate Professor with tenure. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, education, and experience based on the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty pay scales. Successful candidate will spend 20% of effort clinically - seeing Dermatology patients in an outpatient setting. Some of that time will be spent teaching residents and medical students. 80% of effort will be spent in a research setting - overseeing the development and completion of research projects; writing new grant proposals to secure independent funding; preparing manuscripts for publication. The campus provides excellent state of the art core facilities for biomedical research. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Successful candidates will have a PhD, MD, MD/PhD or equivalent, in research areas described below. The candidate should be certified or eligible for certification by American Board of Dermatology. Preferred Qualifications: Training in bioinformatics Experience as a principal investigator developing grant proposal with evidence of success at obtaining research funding Evidence of excellent communications skills demonstrated by presentation skills Evidence of research excellence demonstrated by awards, presentations and/or publications recognizing scientific excellence Evidence of multidisciplinary collaborations Active clinical license to practice Dermatology About the Department The Department of Dermatology is committed to providing excellent patient care, conducting investigational research, and training the next generation of dermatologists. We have world-renowned clinical programs, nationally recognized educational program, and pioneering clinical trials. We are dedicated to improving dermatological care, not only for today, but also for the future. For more information, please visit our website at ******************************** Pay and Benefits: This role is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota. Total salary is market competitive and based on AAMC salary benchmarks. Clinical salary, aligned with clinical effort, is provided through M Physicians. The base salary range this position is $411,930 - $593,217 commensurate with experience, qualifications, and cFTE. The salary from the University is dependent upon the academic effort of the person hired. M Physicians provides the following benefits: Substantial 401K employer contribution. Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services. Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees. Malpractice insurance coverage. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. In addition, the University provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans, and much more. Additional information can be found here: M Physicians Benefits and University Benefits. Additional Requirements: An application for the corresponding academic component of this position should be submitted through the University's employment site: ************************************** M Health and Clinical Partnerships Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system. University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota is among the largest and most prestigious public research universities in the nation. The University Medical School is a world-class institution with a long history of leadership and discoveries that have changed the practice of medicine. The nearly 3,000 outstanding faculty members are committed to achieving excellence in research, clinical care, and developing the next generation of health professionals. Community Information We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent school systems, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails! Explore Minnesota Greater Minneapolis - St. Paul Metropolitan Area #UMP University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond. Join us on a mission to advance medicine. 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.

The Senior Chemist of Research & Processing will play a key role in supporting formulation development, scale-up, and process optimization efforts within the R&D team. This individual will serve as a technical bridge between formulation, process engineering, and manufacturing, with a focus on ensuring successful tech transfers and driving innovation through targeted research initiatives. This position is critical for enabling seamless collaboration across formulation, compounding, and production operations. The chemist will also contribute to knowledge sharing within R&D and serve as a subject matter expert on key ingredient behavior, dispersion techniques, and processing methods. Key Responsibilities: Technical Transfer & Scale-Up: Lead the technical transfer of formulas (both customer-owned and internal) from bench to production. Act as the primary point of contact between formulation chemists and the Process Engineering team. Provide on0site support for pilot batches and scale-up trials, identifying and resolving scalability challenges. Collaborate with compounding and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot processing issues (e.g., raw material incorporation, emulsification, stability, temperature, and mixing optimization). Formulation Support: Provide ongoing formulation troubleshooting in collaboration with formulation chemists and compounders. Deliver technical insights on ingredient behavior during mixing, heating, cooling, and scale-up. Assist with identification and implementation of alternate raw materials to enhance cost-effectiveness, performance, or sustainability. Research & Innovation: Conduct focused research in support of the department's innovation roadmap. Evaluate novel processing methods, dispersants, and emulsifiers to enhance formulation efficiency and performance. Support in-depth exploration of raw material grades and surface treatments (especially for zinc oxide and titanium dioxide). Develop internal guidelines and best practices based on research outcomes for broader R&D adoption. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a technical liaison to QA, Regulatory, Marketing, and Operations teams. Partner with external raw material suppliers to stay current with emerging technologies and ingredient launches. Communicate key technical findings and developments in a clear, actionable format for internal stakeholders. Other projects and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Working knowledge of laboratory equipment set-up and operation, common laboratory techniques and safe chemical handling. Advanced formulation skills and technical knowledge. Thorough understanding of FDA regulations and cGMP's. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. High level of initiative, innovation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to work cross-functionally & at all levels within the organization including senior leadership. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines accordingly. Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and vendors. Displays sense of urgency and initiative with creativity and flexibility. Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy & organization. Ability to work as part of a team and excel independently in fast-paced environment. Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Required Education and Experience: Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 3 years of experience in cosmetic R&D, formulation, or process support. Preferred Education and Experience: Advanced degree preferred. Strong technical background in emulsion chemistry, pigment dispersion, and mineral actives. Demonstrated success in technical transfer and scale-up in a manufacturing or GMP setting. Skilled in hands-on problem solving and managing concurrent project timelines. Familiarity with global cosmetics and OTC regulatory frameworks. Experience working with SPF formulations and mineral UV filters. Proficiency with lab-scale processing equipment and interpreting analytical data. Salary Description $95k/yr - $120k/yr

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Your Opportunity Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment. We are seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team as a full-time, mid-to-senior level lead wetland scientist in the Overland Park (Kansas City), Kansas or St. Louis, Missouri office. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in wetland delineation, plant identification, soil characterization, and ecological fieldwork in the Midwest. This role involves up to 60% travel, data collection, and reporting related to wetland assessments and other biological surveys. The candidate will work closely with project managers, senior scientists, and staff scientists with development, coordination, and delivery of environmental permitting, assessment, or compliance documents for projects involving wind and solar electric generation facilities, electric transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, and private development projects to fulfill federal, state, and local agency requirements. Your Key Responsibilities * Delineate wetlands and other water resources in accordance with the US Army Corps of Engineers Manual and the applicable Regional Supplements. * Perform independent field studies including botanical surveys, natural community mapping, wildlife habitat assessments, and ecological impact assessments. * Support project planning and task management for field assignments. * Assist with the preparation and review of technical documents, such as wetland and waterbody delineation reports, threatened and endangered species habitat assessments, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, permit applications and other technical reports. * Assist Project Managers/Senior Scientists by contributing technical expertise during client/regulatory meetings and proposal development. * Prepare and manage data, reports, and tables for client and agency submission. * Utilize GPS and ArcGIS Field Maps/Survey123 for data collection and mapping. * Other technical duties may include ecological restoration planning and assessment. * May also assist with other duties as assigned, including biological surveys. Your Capabilities and Credentials The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities with experience both leading teams and contributing as a collaborative team member. They should possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, as well as strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities. The role also requires excellent organizational and note-taking skills, along with the ability to work independently and make sound, timely decisions in the field without direct supervision. Travel will be expected - primarily throughout the Midwest, but also within the broader U.S., and should not be assumed to be local. Education and Experience Required: * Bachelor's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field. * 5-10 years of relevant field experience in wetland delineation and environmental assessments. * Knowledge of local/regional vegetation and soils. * Valid driver's license required. Preferred: * Master's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field. * Experience with and proficiency in data entry using ArcGIS tools (FieldMaps and Survey123). * Wetland Professional in Training or Professional Wetland Scientist Certification. * Familiarity with state and federal environmental permitting processes. * Ability to travel extensively and work outdoors in variable weather conditions. * Task or project management experience. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. 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 us and redefine your personal best. \#StayInquisitive Primary Location: United States | MO | Kansas City Organization: 2277 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes West-St Louis MO Employee Status: Regular Business Justification: New Position Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 22/07/2025 09:07:24 Req ID: 1001639 \#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.

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Batista Lab at the Ragon Institute is seeking a highly motivated Technician II to manage and maintain complex mouse colonies, perform mouse experiments and immunocharacterization, and support immunizations and sample collection. This role also involves coordinating communication among laboratory, veterinary, vivarium, and colony management staff, and requires strong organizational, technical, and interpersonal skills. Job Summary Carries out a broad range of technically advanced research activities and procedures; evaluates conclusions and has considerable latitude to modify or devise methods and techniques as necessary to achieve desired results; typically supervises technical and sometimes administrative elements of the research unit. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions * Executes protocols of non-routine experiments. * Assists PI with determining the most suitable methodology. * Performs basic design and modification of protocols. * Calculates, transcribes, and analyzes data. * Prepares and presents reports. * Organizes and summarizes acquired data using scientific and Statistical Techniques. * Participates in the design of experiments or field work. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes Licenses and Credentials Experience Previous Research Lab Experience 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Analytical skills and ability to resolve technical problems. * Ability to interpret acceptability of data results. * Strong Computer skills. * Demonstrated competence in research techniques and methodologies. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 600 Main Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $23.80 - $34.81/Hourly Grade 6 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Job DescriptionThe Coalition of Asian American Leaders (CAAL) envisions a just and joyful future where all Minnesotans, regardless of background, have the power to shape decisions that affect us and can live with dignity in thriving and caring communities. CAAL is a network of Asian American leaders whose mission is to harness our collective power across ethnicities, age groups, and sectors to improve the lives of communities by connecting, learning, and acting together. We believe our democracy thrives when all communities are visible, included, and fully engaged in key systemic decisions that impact our lives. We embrace the diversity of our community and believe that if we can work together, moving beyond silos, we help ensure a more prosperous future for all Minnesotans. We seek a Policy and Advocacy Associate who will organize community leaders, advocating for policy changes at the local, state, and federal level of government and actively work to build cross-sector cross generational, and cross-racial partnerships. Responsibilities: Develop policy initiatives, engage, and organize stakeholders, and advocate for CAAL's policy priorities in education, economics, immigration, combating hate/anti-Asian hate, community safety, voter engagement, and other issue campaign initiatives as necessary. Organize events like the Day at the Capitol, support other Days at the Capitol, and press conferences for legislative priorities. Support the development of all policy and lobbying strategies, incorporating best practices in anticipation of fast-paced changes in the political, electoral, and public policy environment. ● Advocate for CAAL's position on pending legislation at the State Legislature through lobbying, written, and verbal testimony Engage with policymakers at the U.S. and State Capitol and be present at the legislature. ● Work with units of government, such as the state, county, city, and school boards. Develop relationships and organize CAAL's network leaders, local coalitions, and community partners. Prepare, review, and edit research memos, briefs, reports, projects, and presentations in a variety of formats to engage a diverse range of constituents. Support the Policy and Advocacy Team to build social media presence as thought leaders and policy experts. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Master's or professional degree in public policy, public administration, advocacy and political leadership, or related field. Minimum of three years of policy or legislative experience Minimum of three years organizing experience on political or issue campaigns Represent CAAL's perspective and position in policy-making spaces. Confidence in writing, reading, and summarizing policy research, community engagement feedback, and CAAL's position. Experience in at least one of the following areas: education, economics, immigration, anti-Asian hate/combating hate, community safety and/or other policy issues impacting Asian Americans. ● Willingness and availability to work on evenings and weekends when community is available with ability to travel, including occasional overnight, and multi-day travel. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, including negotiation, and conflict resolution Demonstrates experience navigating a multi-partisan and highly political government system with emphasis on the Minnesota legislative process. Demonstrates experience navigating a multi-partisan and highly political government system with emphasis on the Minnesota Legislative process Strong communication skills, with emphasis on written communication. Proficiency with office technology and information systems, including Microsoft Excel, Word, with an ability to and willingness to learn new software tools Willingness and availability during heavy periods of work at the Minnesota Legislature, which will require evenings and some weekend commitments. Access to reliable daily transportation to the State Capitol, other local units of government, and a variety of meetings in the Metro Area. This position will require some state-wide and national travel. Salary and Benefits: This is an exempt position with a salary range starting at $50,000. CAAL offers all employees full health, vision, and dental coverage, workers comp, long term disability, basic life insurance, a 401K retirement plan, 10 days of holiday, and generous paid time off. To Apply: Please email your resume to *************. Please include “Policy and Advocacy Associate” in the subject line. CAAL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate our rich diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Powered by JazzHR EO3dhm1BxY

The Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing tasks to support pre-analytical and post-analytical functions within Essentia Health Laboratories. The Laboratory Scientist will promote patient safety while performing specimen collection and processing. This position will also perform waived lab testing following standards of accreditation agencies. **Education Qualifications:** Key Responsibilities: + Collects specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture and other miscellaneous specimens (Urine, swabs, etc.) + Performs specimen processing and handling according to testing requirements + Performs laboratory testing, when applicable, per accreditation and licensure requirements + Participates in training of new employees, students, and other personnel as appropriate + Follows Essentia Health rules and policies while handling specimens and equipment to ensure safety and quality Educational Requirements: + Bachelor degree in Science or Allied Health + Knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer skills Preferred Qualifications: + Prefer graduate interested in pursuing a degree from an accredited laboratory program or other route to qualify them to sit for MLS ASCP BOC Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at **************. **Job Location:** 32nd Avenue Building **Shift Rotation:** Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America) **Shift Start/End:** Day/Evening Rotation/Day/Evening Rotation **Hours Per Pay Period:** 80 **Compensation Range:** $19.08 - $28.62 / hour **Union:** **FTE:** 1 **Weekends:** Yes **Call Obligations:** **Sign On Bonus:** It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.

Job Title: Cell Culture TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Cell Culture Technician to join our dynamic team. This role involves conducting mammalian cell culture activities using aseptic techniques in a cleanroom environment, performing routine cell culture maintenance tasks, and adhering to quality guidelines and standard operating procedures. Responsibilities Conduct mammalian cell culture activities using aseptic techniques. Work in a cleanroom environment, including gowning prior to entering lab space. Monitor multiple manufacturing production runs and complete routine cell culture maintenance tasks such as passaging, seeding, harvesting, and concentrating. Adhere to clearly defined standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality guidelines. Apply basic analytical skills and scientific methods to perform straightforward activities. Perform in-process sampling and testing during production using analytical laboratory instruments. Perform out of specification (OOS) testing as necessary. Document test results with strict adherence to GMP standards. Organize instrument calibration and maintenance logbook. Perform moderate to complex test methods by following written procedures. Participate in daily cell culture runs and conduct inoculations, harvests, and preparation for subsequent days. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in a science-related field. 12+ months of mammalian cell culture passaging experience, including troubleshooting. Previous aseptic technique experience, which can be from academics. High attention to detail and critical thinking skills, verified by references. Experience working with an autoclave. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in a wet lab or manufacturing lab environment. Work Environment This role operates on the 1st shift, Monday through Friday from 7am to 3:30pm, with openness to some weekend coverage. The position requires working in a cleanroom environment where gowning is necessary before entering the lab. It is a manufacturing environment with strict timelines to meet, and no food or drink, including water, is allowed in the lab space. The campus is located on Lake Hazeltine with walking trails, and is conveniently close to central Chaska with shops and restaurants, and a 25-minute drive from downtown Minneapolis. The team is tight-knit and enjoys a collaborative atmosphere with several employee appreciation events throughout the year. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chaska, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.73 - $30.00/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 Chaska,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 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.

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery in Rochester, MN is seeking an outstanding scientist with expertise in biomechanical engineering with emphasis on musculoskeletal applications within orthopedic surgery. Expectations for the successful scientist include leadership of a nationally recognized independent musculoskeletal research laboratory. The ideal candidate will engage directly with numerous clinicians and scientists within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Physiology & Biomedical Engineering, and with other investigators in relevant research centers and departments across Mayo Clinic. The successful candidate will also participate in Department-led research educational and training programs, including an NIH-funded musculoskeletal research training program, and may have a track record of entrepreneurship and technology commercialization. With an 83,000-person workforce, Mayo Clinic cares for more than 1.4 million people each year with serious or complex illnesses from all 50 U.S. states and 135 countries. Mayo Clinic is the largest not-for-profit, multidisciplinary academic medical center in the world with over 4,000 physicians and scientists in an integrated multi-campus system spanning the globe. The unified mission at Mayo Clinic is to provide the best patient care, backed by our expertise and supported by innovation in education, research and practice, to bring hope and healing in times of need. We embrace collegial relationships among campuses (Arizona, Florida and Minnesota) allowing for best practices and innovation to help solve the most serious complex medical challenges-one patient at a time. We support a vibrant and diverse research enterprise, with programs in basic, translational, clinical, population, and data sciences. In 2024, the institution received over $754 million in extramural research awards, supplemented with over $517 million of institutional support. Laboratories and shared resource facilities are state-of-the-art, including those for biomolecular analysis, molecular development, data analytics, specimen processing, and structural testing and imaging. Mayo Clinic supports innovation and has a wealth of resources available - including an integrated health record and collaboration with top specialists. The highly competitive compensation package includes substantial long-term institutional and departmental support for salary, personnel, equipment, and travel as well as a competitive startup package all designed to ensure immediate and continued success. Additional benefits for faculty at Mayo Clinic include intramural funding opportunities for research and innovation. Scientists and physicians at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota conduct innovative research across the spectrum of medicine, translating their discoveries into new treatments that benefit patients. From basic science studies to clinical trials and beyond, researchers in laboratories, centers and programs collaborate to find answers to medicine's most difficult questions. Knowing that this teamwork improves and speeds discovery, researchers collaborate with fellow scientists nationally and internationally as they mentor the next generation of researchers. Mayo Clinic is located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Minnesota, a dynamic city just 75 minutes south of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because of its affordable cost of living, healthy lifestyle, excellent school systems and exceptionally high quality of life. Rochester is changing to become the world's premier destination medical center as new buildings fill the skyline that pave the way for initiatives that are unleashing fresh possibilities and make the city a fantastic place to learn, live and play. Distinguished by its culture of caring, spirit of innovation, and fascinating history, Rochester is renowned for its scenic beauty, relaxing pace, and abundant dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Qualifications The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. (or equivalent degree) in an engineering discipline, with a sustained track record of success in extramural funding (current R01 or R01-equivalent funding as PI), publications, and collaboration with clinicians. Appointment and academic rank will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications. Successful candidates will be at the level of Associate or full tenured Professor. Applications should include a full CV/Bibliography, cover letter, statement of research interests, and the names/contact information of five references.

The Senior Chemist of Research & Processing will play a key role in supporting formulation development, scale-up, and process optimization efforts within the R&D team. This individual will serve as a technical bridge between formulation, process engineering, and manufacturing, with a focus on ensuring successful tech transfers and driving innovation through targeted research initiatives. This position is critical for enabling seamless collaboration across formulation, compounding, and production operations. The chemist will also contribute to knowledge sharing within R&D and serve as a subject matter expert on key ingredient behavior, dispersion techniques, and processing methods. Key Responsibilities: * Technical Transfer & Scale-Up: * Lead the technical transfer of formulas (both customer-owned and internal) from bench to production. * Act as the primary point of contact between formulation chemists and the Process Engineering team. * Provide on0site support for pilot batches and scale-up trials, identifying and resolving scalability challenges. * Collaborate with compounding and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot processing issues (e.g., raw material incorporation, emulsification, stability, temperature, and mixing optimization). * Formulation Support: * Provide ongoing formulation troubleshooting in collaboration with formulation chemists and compounders. * Deliver technical insights on ingredient behavior during mixing, heating, cooling, and scale-up. * Assist with identification and implementation of alternate raw materials to enhance cost-effectiveness, performance, or sustainability. * Research & Innovation: * Conduct focused research in support of the department's innovation roadmap. * Evaluate novel processing methods, dispersants, and emulsifiers to enhance formulation efficiency and performance. * Support in-depth exploration of raw material grades and surface treatments (especially for zinc oxide and titanium dioxide). * Develop internal guidelines and best practices based on research outcomes for broader R&D adoption. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: * Serve as a technical liaison to QA, Regulatory, Marketing, and Operations teams. * Partner with external raw material suppliers to stay current with emerging technologies and ingredient launches. * Communicate key technical findings and developments in a clear, actionable format for internal stakeholders. * Other projects and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: * Working knowledge of laboratory equipment set-up and operation, common laboratory techniques and safe chemical handling. * Advanced formulation skills and technical knowledge. * Thorough understanding of FDA regulations and cGMP's. * Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. * High level of initiative, innovation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work cross-functionally & at all levels within the organization including senior leadership. * Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines accordingly. * Communicate effectively and professionally with clients and vendors. * Displays sense of urgency and initiative with creativity and flexibility. * Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy & organization. * Ability to work as part of a team and excel independently in fast-paced environment. * Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures. * Proficient with Microsoft Office. Required Education and Experience: * Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. * Minimum 3 years of experience in cosmetic R&D, formulation, or process support. Preferred Education and Experience: * Advanced degree preferred. * Strong technical background in emulsion chemistry, pigment dispersion, and mineral actives. * Demonstrated success in technical transfer and scale-up in a manufacturing or GMP setting. * Skilled in hands-on problem solving and managing concurrent project timelines. * Familiarity with global cosmetics and OTC regulatory frameworks. * Experience working with SPF formulations and mineral UV filters. * Proficiency with lab-scale processing equipment and interpreting analytical data.