Research associate jobs in Richmond, VA

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires a PhD degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field, OR completion of all coursework towards a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following: 14. 1. Algorithms, data structures, or systems software 15. 2. Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU and 19. 6. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $225,569/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers The Tyvek R&D team is seeking for an Associate Investigator who will support the R&D team in the flash spinning technology development as well as in product development and their introduction into the market. This hiring initiative represents an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic empowered R&D team that applies a rich understanding of materials, polymer science, chemistry, chemical and mechanical engineering in a diverse environment with the mission to develop nonwoven membrane solutions that protect people, property and critical products and processes from the hazards that threaten them. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Performs laboratory tests under minimum supervision. Develops analytical method and writes job procedures. Responsible to maintain the operational capability of lab equipment. Acquires data to solve technical problems and to support development programs. Coordinates and checks work- and test-requests, communicates test results and writes reports. Provides assistance to R&D test preparation, execution and analysis, complaint investigation and quality control. Coordinates with Manufacturing Technology and Operations to execute R&D tests on commercial equipment. Collaborates locally and globally with larger R&D team to coordinate sample shipping, align equipment and methodologies, and report data and analyses. This job may require travel up to 10% of work time. Education & Experience: Bachelor's in Material Science, Engineering or Chemistry or related discipline. 3+ years of practical experience in a Material Science laboratory or manufacturing environment is an advantage. Knowledge in laboratory method development, method validation and statistical analysis. Join our Talent Community to stay connected with us! DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Research associate must have degree preferably in Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, or other related field of science Research associate requires: 1-3 years of experience in R&D consumer healthcare or R&D pharmaceutics Knowledge in the the ICH Stability Guidelines Experience using a Laboratory Information Management System MS Word Excel Research associate duties are: Assist with building and/or reviewing study information in the Laboratory Information Management System Compile stability study metrics. Serve as a subject matter expert on industry standard stability study guidance's.• Assist with stability sample disposal. Additional Information $28/HR 4 Months

Fareva is currently seeking an experienced R&D Chemist to join our team in Richmond, VA. Responsible for creative and technical aspects of specific product development categories. Responsible for product development according to customer briefs with stability and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities Under minimal supervision, complete tasks as directed. Independently complete product development projects from inception to scale up to meet launch deadlines, with support from supervisor as needed. May handle multiple projects simultaneously. Identify raw materials and technologies suitable for product development. Able to characterize formulations trials regarding physico-chemical and sensory parameters with support from R&D Formulation team. Execute under supervision development of pilot batches during development phase for stability, micro and customer sample requests. Perform product stability on all formulas. Investigate/research problems/issues. Communicate any formulation and/or stability issues to R&D Formulation Manager. Develop and refine formulas with respect to consumer briefs. Help with the resolution of stability issues as applicable. Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for all final formulas and provide formulation details such as trade name, weight% RM source, and specification for any new raw materials. Monitor the quality and conformity of formulas with support from Senior Chemists and/or Sr R&D Manager. Help to identify and propose solutions to issues that may arise during the product development or in the transfer to manufacturing. May interface with technical support groups including Sales, Quality, Technical Transfer and Operations and provide necessary support. Insure traceability and accuracy of lab trials notes in COPTIS. Respect SOPs and safety instructions. Participate and follow trainings as required. Communicate with raw materials suppliers for any samples requests. Skills and Qualifications PROFESSIONAL Acts with human sensitivity (Intermediate) Actively displays Fareva's “Passion for Action” (Basic) Manages complexity (Intermediate) Demonstrates entrepreneurship (Basic) Innovates (Intermediate) Achieves results with integrity (Intermediate) Interacts effectively (Intermediate) TECHNICAL Basic knowledge in relevant scientific and technical field/product category Intermediate communication skills (oral, written, presentation) Basic formulation, analytical, problem solving, and project management skills Basic laboratory skills Basic knowledge of applicable IT and R&D laboratory systems Preferred Key Experience (Prior to This Position) Bachelors in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or related field of Science and minimum 2+ years or Master's Degree with 1-3 years of related work experience. 2+ Years of progressive laboratory experience including internship or college lab work experience is preferred. Knowledge in Aerosol formulation is a plus. Physical Positions Requirements Standing, walking, ability to travel, drive, sitting at a desk working on a computer.

Requisition ID: 904681 Position:Part-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At every neighborhood Pearle Vision we believe nothing should keep patients from getting the eye care they need. We are experts who know that every appointment begins and ends with trust. It's how we stay true to Dr. Pearle's vision of genuine eye care. Pearle Vision is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!An Independent Doctor of Optometry affiliated with Pearle Vision (Luxottica) seeks an Associate Optometrist. You will work within the practice of a Pearle Vision Subleasing Optometrist as an employee or contracted doctor. As a private Independent practice, Luxottica operates the optical dispensary while the Affiliated Doctor operates the Doctors office and provides high quality optometric care and service to patients. Working as an Associate Doctor of Optometry within the practice, the terms of agreement, practice model, pay and hours are all negotiated directly between you and the Subleasing doctor. As an Associate of a Subleasing Doctor, Practice Benefits Include: Professional autonomy to care for patients Full scope of practice predicated only on your professional discretion and agreement with the Subleasing Doctor (no company imposed restrictions or quotas to meet) Flexible scheduling available including part-time commitments or the option to add work to an existing practice schedule Work in a fully furnished office with a full suite of OD equipment Automated on-line appointment book and patient recall system Affiliation Advantages: Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear. The group's wholesale distribution network covers more than 150 countries across 5 continents and is complemented by an extensive network of approximately 7,400 store locations. Since being founded in 1961, Luxottica has had over 50 years of innovation, growth and financial stability. Your opportunity to work with a full scope Independent Pearle Vision practice is waiting. Contact us to get started! Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at ************ (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email ********************************. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law. .job Title{ display:none !important; } Nearest Major Market: Richmond Job Segment: Social Media, Optometry, Marketing, Healthcare

Job Description This is a fully onsite role based at our bioanalytical laboratory in Richmond, VA at 8700 Quioccasin Road. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future. Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations. Discover Impactful Work: Responsible for the regulatory and scientific conduct of development, validation, stability projects, and/or other specialty technologies such as extractable/leachable studies. Performs troubleshooting on multiple analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC, UPLC, ICP-MS, LC/MS, GC/MS etc.) and multiple detection techniques (UV, FL, CAD, ELSD, IC etc.), calculates and interprets data, and records data in adherence with PPD SOPs and any additional requirements specific to the lab and / or client. Routinely acts as the technical project leader for multiple projects, interacts with clients on a weekly basis (or as needed) to provide updates, reviews and evaluates data, writes reports and protocols. A Day in the Life: • Independently performs analytical testing, method optimization/validation, and/or other specialty technologies studies OR method transfers for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in a variety of formulations and/or delivery systems. Understands and conforms to methods, and protocols applicable to assigned tasks. Designs and executes experiments independently. • Reviews and critiques study protocols, project status reports, final study reports and other project-related technical documents. • Prepares and reviews study protocols, project status reports, final study reports and other project-related technical documents. • Communicates data and technical issues to clients on a weekly basis (or as needed). • Provides technical guidance and training to staff. • Leads analytical (procedural and instrumental) troubleshooting sessions. • Assists in preparation and implementation of SOPs and quality systems. • Reviews, interprets, and analyzes data for technical, quality and compliance to protocols, methods, SOPs, client criteria and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements prior to submission to QA and issuance to customers. Keys to Success: Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable 6+ years) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience. OR Masters degree and previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable 4+ years) OR PhD and previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable 2+ years) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of general chemistry and separation science • Ability to independently perform root cause analysis for method investigations • Proficiency on technical operating systems • Proven problem solving and troubleshooting abilities • Proven ability in technical writing skills • Time management and project management skills • Good written and oral communication skills • Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team • Ability to train junior staff Work Environment: Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Able to work in non-traditional work environments. Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments. Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.

***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner. At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation. We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):* * *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness. * *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis. * *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions. * *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups). * *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance. * *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly. *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base. * *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams. * *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities. *Nice to haves:* * *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences. * *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution. Position ID:P73466 *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $176,035-$207,100 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. 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Location: Atlanta, GA; Richmond, VA; Indianapolis, IN; Mason, OH; Chicago, IL (preferred). This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship. The AI Machine Learning Scientist is responsible for Artificial Intelligence (AI) scientific and statistical methods to assist with product creation, development and improvement. How you will make an impact: * Develops and maintains infrastructure systems that connect internal data sets. * Creates new data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data. * Leads enterprise-scale AI initiatives by designing horizontal capabilities such as RAG, evaluations-as-a-service, prompt/version control, guardrails, feature, and vector stores, adopted across business units. * Develops, analyzes, and models complex operational, clinical, and economic data, while delivering end-to-end ML systems (XGBoost / LightGBM) and LLM systems with clear SLOs. * Architects scalable solutions including cloud lakehouse (Databricks / Spark, SQL), streaming (Kafka/Kinesis), and API-first approaches; oversees serving technologies (vLLM / Triton / KServe / Ray / SageMaker). * Establishes and manages LLMOps / MLOps processes using tools like MLflow, CI/CD, and IaC, focusing on observability, drift detection, hallucination rates, and maintaining SLOs/SLAs. * Implements data leadership strategies that include data contracts, quality SLAs, and FHIR-aware design for PHI/PII, with a focus on embedding/vectorization strategies. * Develops Responsible AI frameworks including fairness/robustness evaluations, red-teaming, and model risk management, ensuring audit readiness (HIPAA, SOC 2, HITRUST). * Defines visions and OKRs for strategy and portfolio management, orchestrating build-buy-partner decisions and optimizing ROI and FinOps, while influencing VP/C-suite and ensuring cross-functional alignment. * Mentors principal and lead contributors, drives design reviews, and oversees Agile/SAFe delivery across multiple teams. * Demonstrates proven outcomes by shipping AI products with measurable clinical and business impact. * Develop experimental and analytic plans for machine learning algorithms and data modeling processes * Use of strong baselines. * Determines cause and effect relations. Minimum Requirements: * Requires a Bachelor's degree in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) or equivalent degree and 4 or more years of experience; or any combination of education and experience in configuration management, which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Capabilities & Experiences: * Prefer Master's or PhD. degrees in a quantitative field (or equivalent) and 6+ years of experience in building production ML/LLM systems, with leadership in multi-team programs. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $138,160 to $207,240 Locations: Chicago, IL In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

I have a Microbiology Med Tech role available near Montrose, Virginia! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Days or Nights - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.) Requirements - College degree - ASCP cert - Prior experience, including microbiology Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM4700

About Civica: Critical shortages of essential generic injectable drugs are an ongoing crisis in U.S. healthcare and have reached an all-time high. Over 300 essential medications are currently reported to be in shortage, according to industry and FDA reports. Shortages put patients at risk and waste hospital resources. Civica is a market-based nonprofit solution created in 2018 by health systems and philanthropies for the express purpose of preventing and mitigating drug shortages. Today, nearly 60 health systems have joined Civica, representing over 1,400 hospitals and approximately one-third of all U.S. hospital beds. Civica has also supplied the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs, the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile with essential medicines. Civica currently supplies medicines to health system members in 49 states. Civica's mission has expanded beyond the hospital setting to reach consumers directly through CivicaScript, which is dedicated to making quality outpatient generic medicines affordable and available. CivicaScript works with trusted manufacturing partners to develop quality generic medicines and has forged partnerships with like-minded payors, pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacies to enable significant cost savings to be passed along to their customers. Civica's new 140,000 square foot state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Virginia will soon produce a steady supply of more than three dozen sterile injectables, all drugs that are currently in or near shortage. The plant will also produce affordable biosimilar insulins, ensuring all Americans have access to lower cost, quality insulins, regardless of their insurance status. The Civica Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that fosters philanthropic support for Civica's work to manufacture and distribute affordable medications. The Foundation's first commitment is to support Civica's efforts to bring affordable insulin to all Americans. Leaders from nearly every corner of the diabetes ecosystem are partners in this initiative. Civica is leading a movement for patients, not profits. Because eliminating shortages and stabilizing high prices are in the best interest of patients. Join us. Learn more at **************** Job Description: The Microbiologist will join the Civica, Inc. (“Civica”) organization and its newly created team at the Petersburg, Virginia site by bringing their knowledge and experience in service to patients and pursuit of excellence in quality and compliance. The Petersburg site serves as Civica's new fill-finish facility dedicated to the manufacture and supply of essential generic sterile injectable medications. The responsibilities of the position include supporting facility qualification and equipment validation. The role is essential to ensure that the Petersburg site's microbiology laboratory and testing comply with applicable regulatory standards (e.g., Current Good Manufacturing Practices and FDA Guidance documents) and expectations for the development and reliable supply of quality medicines. Responsibilities also include but are not limited to, the generation and/or review of procedures, reports, and other records necessary to support the implementation and maintenance of a microbiology laboratory that meets or exceeds FDA and EU Annex 1 requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support establishing and maintaining the microbiological testing laboratory to ensure compliance with cGMPs and industry standards for best practices. Perform microbiological testing methods consistent with USP testing requirements. Including but not limited to the following microbiological testing and procedures: bioburden, bacterial endotoxin, identification of microbial isolates and objectional organisms, viable/non-viable particulate monitoring, and growth promotion studies. Conduct and maintain qualifications of laboratory equipment as well as ongoing maintenance and calibration. Establish and coordinate test sampling plans. Perform microbiological testing and sample collection to support environmental monitoring (EM) and utility systems. Author and participate in the verification of microbiological methods and method transfers. Participate in the development of training programs for microbiologists. Lead and/or participate in investigations related to laboratory operations and non-conforming results. Identify, track, and facilitate resolution of technical issues. Proactively identify and work collaboratively to resolve problems, taking risk-based and compliant approaches to solutions. Author and/or review SOPs, protocols, reports, test methods, and product specification documents as applicable. Create and/or revise Risk Assessments. Promote a quality mindset and quality excellence approach to all activities. Travel (up to 10%) may be required. Basic Qualifications and Capabilities: Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (microbiology degree preferred) with a minimum of 4 years of Quality/cGMP experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Strong project management, organization, and execution skills. Microbiology testing and environmental monitoring experience. Participation in activities to support regulatory agency inspections required. Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills and experience using various software/electronic applications required. Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work in a small, fast-paced, dynamic environment. Ability to work autonomously and within established guidelines, procedures, and practices. Committed to delivering high-quality results, working with others to overcome challenges, and focusing on what matters. Continuously look for opportunities to learn, build skills and share knowledge with others. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in sterile injectable manufacturing, aseptic processing, and facility qualification. Environmental monitoring in isolators and cleanrooms per Annex 1 requirements. Experience with the following microbiological testing and procedures. Sterility testing and method suitability testing per USP . Acceptance testing and use of biological indicators. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the essential duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this position include color vision, close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The employee must have the ability to lift approximately 40 lbs, stand for 2 to 3 hours at a time, and walk long distances. Vision screening may be required. The employee must have the capability to don gowning/PPE for entry into the aseptic core and supporting areas for extended periods of time. This will include standing, bending, reaching, kneeling, etc. The company is an equal opportunity employer, a drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of RichmondWhen you join the Federal Reserve-the nation's central bank-you'll play a key role, collaborating with a dynamic team of mission-driven professionals to strengthen and protect our economy and our communities. Bring your passion and expertise, and we'll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth-along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life. About the Opportunity Do you enjoy helping other people understand complex concepts in economics? A summer internship on the Fifth District's Economic Outreach team might be a good fit for you. You will support the bank's Economic Education, Community Development and Regional Economic initiatives and programs. Can you see yourself developing and maintaining educational resources, preparing presentations for summer conferences, identifying and developing a deeper understanding of the role community colleges play in preparing our workforce? Through these and other projects, you will learn from economic professionals and interact with external audiences. The Summer Internship Program provides outstanding students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience at a unique institution. Through advanced project work assignments and professional development activities, interns are provided with an extensive understanding of the work of the Federal Reserve. The Research Outreach intern will have the opportunity to enhance business skills through designing educational resources and supporting the planning of several workshops, conferences, and events along with mentorship and exclusive networking opportunities. What You Will Do: Assists department with development and design of new resources and programs. Supports the planning and managing of meetings, workshops, conferences and events. Supports efforts in developing innovative marketing and communication materials. Prepares resource and handout packets for presentations. Tabulates evaluations and analyzes feedback for programs; conducts information searches and provides summaries, checks facts and references. Assists in coordinating presentations at the location. Performs miscellaneous research duties, such as literature reviews and special projects. Qualifications: Candidates must be currently enrolled college student, preferably rising junior or senior status and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Significant economics coursework required The ideal candidate is an economics major with some background in engaging with the public or education. Familiarity with the Federal Reserve System Strong interpersonal skills; strong presentation skills that would translate to comfort in a classroom/museum setting. Ability to think creatively and develop creative presentation and marketing materials Basic knowledge of and experience in use of research techniques. Passionate about data exploration and the ability to communicate findings. Strong analytical skills Strong attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Ability to work well in a team setting but also independently Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite With an application, submit a cover letter, college transcript, and resume. Documents should be uploaded as attachments to your electronic submission. Formatted attachments can include Microsoft Office products, PDFs, JPGs or HTML documents; size for each is limited to 1.5Mb. Other Requirements and Considerations: Candidates should review the Bank's Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules and personal investment restrictions. The Code is available on the About Us, Careers webpage at ******************** Sponsorship is not available for this role. Selected candidate is subject to special background check procedures. The hourly rate for summer interns is $23.00/hour. Onsite presence required US Citizenship status is required. The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond provides equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, sex, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Full Time / Part TimeFull time Regular / TemporaryTemporaryJob Exempt (Yes / No) NoJob CategoryInternship Family GroupWork ShiftFirst (United States of America) The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences. Always verify and apply to jobs on Federal Reserve System Careers (************************************* or through verified Federal Reserve Bank social media channels. Privacy Notice

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following: 14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches 15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU 19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models 20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Research associate must have degree preferably in Chemistry, Biology, Statistics, or other related field of science Research associate requires: 1-3 years of experience in R&D consumer healthcare or R&D pharmaceutics Knowledge in the the ICH Stability Guidelines Experience using a Laboratory Information Management System MS Word Excel Research associate duties are: Assist with building and/or reviewing study information in the Laboratory Information Management System Compile stability study metrics. Serve as a subject matter expert on industry standard stability study guidance's.• Assist with stability sample disposal. Additional Information $28/HR 4 Months

Work Schedule Second Shift (Afternoons) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights Job Description Position: Automation Assistant Scientist (2nd Shift) Location: Richmond, VA Department: Automation Shift: 2nd Shift - Monday - Friday, 2:00PM - 10:00PM This is a fully onsite role based at our BIOA Laboratory in Richmond, VA. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future. Location/Division Specific Information Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic authorities. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations. Discover Impactful Work: Possesses an understanding of laboratory procedures and under general supervision can conduct complex analysis. Responsible for review and compilation of results and data comparison against SOP acceptance criteria, methodology, protocol and product specifications. A day in the Life: • Performs a variety of routine sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical compounds in a variety of formulations and/or biological matrices for stability and analytical testing. • Trains on routine operation, maintenance and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs and regulatory guidelines. • Communicates project status to project leader. • Maintains a laboratory notebook and completes all laboratory documentation in clear and accurate language and according to SOP and GLPs. • Performs daily work assignments accurately, and in a timely and safe manner. • Reviews, interprets, and analyzes data for technical, quality and compliance to protocols, methods, SOPs, client criteria and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) or Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements prior to submission to QA and issuance to customers. Keys to Success: Education • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification Experience • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 years). • In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities • Knowledge of routine operation, maintenance and theory of analytical instrumentation, SOPs and regulatory guidelines • Knowledge of applicable regulatory authority, compendia and ICH guidelines • Excellent manual dexterity skills • Good written and oral communication skills • Time management and project management skills • Proven problem solving and troubleshooting abilities • Ability to cross-train on sample preparation techniques with another laboratory group • Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team Benefits Overview: At PPD, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, we offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, employee assistance program, wellness program options and more! Other benefits include: • 401k with matching contributions, life insurance, long term and short term disability insurance, flexible medical and dependent care spending accounts. • Work life balance programs including paid time off for vacation/sick time, paid holidays, floating holiday. • Wellness benefits including health and wellness programs, fitness facility access or discount, health coaching and more. • Education reimbursement and tuition assistance programs, professional development training, skills training, education loan repayment plan, dependent scholarship program and more. • Employee appreciation events, service recognition awards, annual reviews, merit plans and bonus plans • Community connections and activities including philanthropic engagement, volunteer service projects and more Work Environment Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: • Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. • Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. • Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. • Able to work in non-traditional work environments. • Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. • May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments. • Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Apply today! **************************** Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Accessibility/Disability Access Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at ***************. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. *This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.

Position:Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We've got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care. At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care. And that's why we're committed to taking care of you, so you can bring the best quality experience to our patients and customers. LensCrafters is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn! An Independent Doctor of Optometry affiliated with LensCrafters (Luxottica) seeks an Associate Optometrist. You will work within the practice of a LensCrafters Subleasing Optometrist as an employee or contracted doctor. As a private Independent practice, Luxottica operates the optical dispensary while the Affiliated Doctor operates the Doctors office and provides high quality optometric care and service to patients. Working as an Associate Doctor of Optometry within the practice, the terms of agreement, practice model, pay and hours are all negotiated directly between you and the Subleasing doctor. As an Associate of a Subleasing Doctor, Practice Benefits Include: Professional autonomy to care for patients Full scope of practice predicated only on your professional discretion and agreement with the Subleasing Doctor (no company imposed restrictions or quotas to meet) Flexible scheduling available including part-time commitments or the option to add work to an existing practice schedule Work in a fully furnished office with a full suite of OD equipment; many utilize the latest advancement in digital eye examination technology called Clarifye Most offices offer use of the Daytona Optomap Digital Retinal Imaging System and have full tech and pre-testing support Automated on-line appointment book and patient recall system Affiliation Advantages: Luxottica is a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear. The group's wholesale distribution network covers more than 150 countries across 5 continents and is complemented by an extensive network of approximately 7,400 store locations. Since being founded in 1961, Luxottica has had over 50 years of innovation, growth and financial stability. Your opportunity to work with a full scope Independent LensCrafters practice is waiting. Contact us to get started!Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at ************ (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email ********************************. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law. .job Title{ display:none !important; } Nearest Major Market: Richmond Job Segment: Social Media, Optometry, Marketing, Healthcare

I have a Microbiology Tech role available near Bon Air, Virginia! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Nights - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) Requirements - College degree - ASCP cert - Prior experience, including microbiology Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM4149

About Civica: Critical shortages of essential generic injectable drugs are an ongoing crisis in U.S. healthcare and have reached an all-time high. Over 300 essential medications are currently reported to be in shortage, according to industry and FDA reports. Shortages put patients at risk and waste hospital resources. Civica is a market-based nonprofit solution created in 2018 by health systems and philanthropies for the express purpose of preventing and mitigating drug shortages. Today, nearly 60 health systems have joined Civica, representing over 1,400 hospitals and approximately one-third of all U.S. hospital beds. Civica has also supplied the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs, the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile with essential medicines. Civica currently supplies medicines to health system members in 49 states. Civica's mission has expanded beyond the hospital setting to reach consumers directly through CivicaScript, which is dedicated to making quality outpatient generic medicines affordable and available. CivicaScript works with trusted manufacturing partners to develop quality generic medicines and has forged partnerships with like-minded payors, pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacies to enable significant cost savings to be passed along to their customers. Civica's new 140,000 square foot state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Virginia will soon produce a steady supply of more than three dozen sterile injectables, all drugs that are currently in or near shortage. The plant will also produce affordable biosimilar insulins, ensuring all Americans have access to lower cost, quality insulins, regardless of their insurance status. The Civica Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that fosters philanthropic support for Civica's work to manufacture and distribute affordable medications. The Foundation's first commitment is to support Civica's efforts to bring affordable insulin to all Americans. Leaders from nearly every corner of the diabetes ecosystem are partners in this initiative. Civica is leading a movement for patients, not profits. Because eliminating shortages and stabilizing high prices are in the best interest of patients. Join us. Learn more at **************** Job Description: The Microbiologist will join the Civica, Inc. ("Civica") organization and its newly created team at the Petersburg, Virginia site by bringing their knowledge and experience in service to patients and pursuit of excellence in quality and compliance. The Petersburg site serves as Civica's new fill-finish facility dedicated to the manufacture and supply of essential generic sterile injectable medications. The responsibilities of the position include supporting facility qualification and equipment validation. The role is essential to ensure that the Petersburg site's microbiology laboratory and testing comply with applicable regulatory standards (e.g., Current Good Manufacturing Practices and FDA Guidance documents) and expectations for the development and reliable supply of quality medicines. Responsibilities also include but are not limited to, the generation and/or review of procedures, reports, and other records necessary to support the implementation and maintenance of a microbiology laboratory that meets or exceeds FDA and EU Annex 1 requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Support establishing and maintaining the microbiological testing laboratory to ensure compliance with cGMPs and industry standards for best practices. * Perform microbiological testing methods consistent with USP testing requirements. Including but not limited to the following microbiological testing and procedures: bioburden, bacterial endotoxin, identification of microbial isolates and objectional organisms, viable/non-viable particulate monitoring, and growth promotion studies. * Conduct and maintain qualifications of laboratory equipment as well as ongoing maintenance and calibration. * Establish and coordinate test sampling plans. * Perform microbiological testing and sample collection to support environmental monitoring (EM) and utility systems. * Author and participate in the verification of microbiological methods and method transfers. * Participate in the development of training programs for microbiologists. * Lead and/or participate in investigations related to laboratory operations and non-conforming results. * Identify, track, and facilitate resolution of technical issues. * Proactively identify and work collaboratively to resolve problems, taking risk-based and compliant approaches to solutions. * Author and/or review SOPs, protocols, reports, test methods, and product specification documents as applicable. * Create and/or revise Risk Assessments. * Promote a quality mindset and quality excellence approach to all activities. * Travel (up to 10%) may be required. Basic Qualifications and Capabilities: * Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (microbiology degree preferred) with a minimum of 4 years of Quality/cGMP experience in the pharmaceutical industry. * Strong project management, organization, and execution skills. * Microbiology testing and environmental monitoring experience. * Participation in activities to support regulatory agency inspections required. * Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills and experience using various software/electronic applications required. * Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work in a small, fast-paced, dynamic environment. * Ability to work autonomously and within established guidelines, procedures, and practices. * Committed to delivering high-quality results, working with others to overcome challenges, and focusing on what matters. * Continuously look for opportunities to learn, build skills and share knowledge with others. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in sterile injectable manufacturing, aseptic processing, and facility qualification. * Environmental monitoring in isolators and cleanrooms per Annex 1 requirements. * Experience with the following microbiological testing and procedures. * Sterility testing and method suitability testing per USP . * Acceptance testing and use of biological indicators. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the essential duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this position include color vision, close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The employee must have the ability to lift approximately 40 lbs, stand for 2 to 3 hours at a time, and walk long distances. Vision screening may be required. The employee must have the capability to don gowning/PPE for entry into the aseptic core and supporting areas for extended periods of time. This will include standing, bending, reaching, kneeling, etc. The company is an equal opportunity employer, a drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

We are the Monetization Ranking AI Research organization, dedicated to delivering personalized ads that maximize both user utility and advertiser value. We focus on advancing AI and ML technologies for all aspects of Monetization, including ranking, retrieval, model architecture, and optimization. By consistently integrating cutting-edge AI/ML advancements, we help Meta's products achieve long-term goals and have contributed tens of billions in revenue. With our growing impact, we're seeking AI Research Scientists to join our team and drive SOTA research across the Monetization organization. **Required Skills:** AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI Responsibilities: 1. Develop and implement large-scale model architectures, leveraging model scaling and transfer learning techniques 2. Prioritize training scalability and signal scaling to optimize model performance, efficiency, and reliability 3. Develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques to drive advancements in natural language processing and understanding 4. Design and implement generative modeling solutions for data augmentation 5. Research and develop graph-aware large language models 6. Develop and deploy AutoML pipelines 7. Apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) techniques, including long-term value optimization, RLHF, and RL4Reason 8. Use causal learning to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data 9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize ML systems, leveraging expertise in hardware-software co-design, including quantization, compression, and resource-efficient AI, to drive performance improvements and efficiency gains 10. Develop and implement innovative solutions for data-related challenges, utilizing knowledge of semi/self-supervised learning, generative techniques, sampling, debiasing, domain adaptation, continual learning, data augmentation, cold-start, content understanding, and large language models **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 11. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 12. Has obtained a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or relevant technical field 13. Experience holding an industry, faculty, or government researcher position 14. Research experience in natural language processing, large language modeling, deep learning, reinforcement learning, recommendations, ranking, search, or related areas 15. Publications in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or related field 16. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 17. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 18. Experience taking ideas from research to production. 19. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL). 20. Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward. **Public Compensation:** $147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Apply for this great opportunity as a Microbiology Technologist in the Richmond, Virginia area for permanent hire! Position is interviewing now! *Multiple shifts open (evening and night comes with shift differentials) *Full-time, permanent hire *Full benefits package (401k, medical/dental/vision insurance, PTO, etc) *Room for career growth *Competitive pay *SIGN ON/RELOCATION BONUS Position Requirements: *MT, MLS, or MLT ASCP certificate (or eligibility) *Experience preferred but will consider new graduates! *Associate Degree in Science (minimum) Interested in more information? Apply now or send a resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com. (Reference Code: MK1209)