Research Scientist PhD-RN
Research fellow job in Saint Louis, MO
Additional Information About the Role
A research scientist is a doctoral prepared clinician that educates, mentors and consults for healthcare professionals, as well as conducts projects across the trajectory of scholarly work (PI, QI, EBP and Research) to improve patient outcomes and experience. The research scientist provides guidance and assistance for dissemination of scholarly work.
PhD in Nursing required, or DNS.
Active MO RN License Required
Position is based onsite at Barnes Jewish Hospital
Supports Magnet facilty
Overview
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Develops the health services research program. Facilitates and independently conducts academic/clinical research, supports research utilization in nursing/clinical practice and develops an ongoing strategic plan for academic/clinical research.
Responsibilities
Conducts interdisciplinary research and evidence-based practice projects that support the organization's priorities for improving patient and/or care delivery outcomes.
Serves in a consultative role for patient care services staff in the development and completion of interdisciplinary research and evidence based practice projects and scholarly activities.
Collaborates with patient care services clinicians, including physician partners, to evaluate and implement best practices for clinical care, patient care delivery models, education and use of technology.
Mentors nursing and allied health professionals in developing presentations, posters and written articles or abstracts.
Presents original research and evidence based practice at regional and national conferences with poster or podium presentations and submits for publication in peer-review journals.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Doctorate
- Nursing/Healthcare related
Experience
5-10 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Cert/Lic in Area of Expertise
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Researcher
Research fellow job in Chesterfield, MO
Job Title: Biologics Researcher
Duration: 12 months Contract (possibility of extension)
Shift: Onsite, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Pay Range: $25- $32/hr on W2
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Biologics Research Associate to join our R&D team for an exciting one-year discovery project. The role focuses on screening corn germplasm for colonization by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. This position offers the opportunity to work at the interface of plant biology, microbiology, and molecular biology, contributing to cutting-edge research that bridges lab, greenhouse, and field environments.
Key Responsibilities:
⢠Greenhouse Trials: Assist with greenhouse trials to evaluate the performance of corn inoculated with microbial treatments. Responsibilities include planting, maintaining fertilization regimes, supporting measurements, and performing destructive harvesting of plants.
⢠Microbial Applications: Utilize basic microbiology techniques to grow, quantify, and apply microbial inoculum for plant inoculation.
⢠Field Sampling: Travel to field sites and collect root samples from diverse corn germplasm.
⢠Molecular Biology: Conduct standard molecular biology techniques, including DNA extraction, quantification, and DNA amplification (e.g., qRT-PCR).
⢠Bioinformatics: Aid in the detection and analysis of target gene variants across corn germplasm.
⢠Microscopy: Evaluate microbial colonization in plant roots using standard and advanced microscopy methods such as histochemical staining and fluorescence imaging.
⢠Data Analysis & Presentation: Participate in data collection, analysis, and sharing results with stakeholders across R&D functions.
⢠Cross-Functional Support: Provide additional support to team members conducting controlled-environment plant physiology trials or laboratory-based microbiology experiments as needed.
⢠Lab Safety & IP Compliance: Ensure adherence to laboratory safety protocols and contribute to intellectual property protection efforts.
Required Qualifications & Competencies:
⢠Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience, or Master of Science (M.S.) degree with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, in Plant Physiology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field.
⢠Proven experience in at least one but preferably more of the following areas: plant physiology, beneficial plant-microbe interactions, soil microbiology, and/or molecular biology.
⢠Experience with microscopy techniques (e.g., fluorescence imaging) is highly desirable.
⢠A strong scientific background in biologics (or related fields) and an ability to integrate interdisciplinary approaches to address research challenges.
⢠Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for presenting complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
⢠Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently, collaborate within a team, and adapt to changing priorities.
⢠A proactive attitude with a commitment to team success and project fulfillment.
**This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to innovative biologics research and development. If you have a passion for biologics, plant-microbe interactions, and applied molecular biology, we encourage you to apply and join us in unlocking new potential in agriculture.
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit ******************* to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status
Research Technician II - Molecular Microbiology
Research fellow job in Saint Louis, MO
Scheduled Hours 40 This position assists with the technical aspects of studies and experiments, including documentation and preparation of materials. More specifically, The Stallings Laboratory is seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to assist with innovative research in the areas of microbiology and immunology that are driven towards the development of novel treatments for mycobacterial infections.
The Research Technician II will be responsible for the studies involved in evaluating new compounds for antibacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTMs) in bacterial cultures, in cell culture, and in mouse models of infection. In addition, the Research Technician II will be responsible for the studies involved in evaluating new candidate host-directed therapies for immunomodulatory activity that result in better control of M. tuberculosis infection in cell culture and in mouse models. The position requires working in a Biosafety Level 3 laboratory and working with mice, including harvesting tissue.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
* Assists with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment.
* Performs bacterial culturing experiments in a Biosafety Level 3 Laboratory.
* Performs data entry and maintains data files on research.
* Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc.
* Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
* Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures.
* Assists with general lab maintenance and cleaning.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions:
* This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
* The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
No specific work experience is required for this position.
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
The ideal candidate will have up to one year of experience in a laboratory setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Communication, Detailed Reports, Laboratory Instrumentation, Laboratory Research, Software Program, Working Independently
Grade
R06-H
Salary Range
$16.92 - $26.44 / Hourly
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
* Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
* Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
* Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
* WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
* Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
* We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered.
* WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ******************************
EEO Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyAnimal Science Research Scientist and Extension Specialist -2149*
Research fellow job in Langston, OK
* 493094 * Langston * VP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS (LU) * Staff Full-time * Opening on: Sep 18 2025 * Dean of School of Agriculture (LU) * PhD Add to favorites Favorited View favorites Campus LANGSTON Contact Name & Email Nika Wilson, ***************************** Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
$68,000 - $75,000
Commensurate with education and experience
Priority Application Date
While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and three professional recommendation letters.
There are two openings for this position.
About this Position
The mission of the Langston University American Institute for Goat Research (LU-SL/SAAS-AIGR) is to research, develop and transfer enhanced goat and hair sheep production and distribution system technologies, with impacts at local, state, regional, national, and international levels. AIGR strives to fulfill this mission through excellence in a results-driven, highly productive research program; an effective, client-oriented community-based extension approach; and dynamic international activities that stress business development and human capacity building. The AIGR has in recent years expanded its mission to encompass beef Cattle research and Extension.
Cutting-edge research focuses on providing new information that are relevant and usable by producers, researchers, and consumers alike. Enhancing information exchange and producer skill levels through hands-on workshops, field days, and web-based information and interactive components is the goal of the extension program. Care for goat producers worldwide is engendered through international activities that encompass research, human capacity building, and village development. These programs, along with knowledgeable and caring personnel and a dedication to the improvement of the lives of goat and hair sheep producers around the world, have made the LU-AIGR a recognized leader in the arena of small ruminant production technologies. The recently enhanced focus on product development and consumption of meat and milk products has added a new dimension to the AIGR.
SL/SAAS and AIGR are committed to excellence in research, extension, teaching, and international programs in accordance with the Land Grant mission of Langston University. More information about SL/SAAS, AIGR, and LU are available at **************** and ***********************
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Support the research, development, and transfer of enhanced goat and hair sheep production and distribution system technologies, as well as initiatives related to beef cattle research and Extension.
* Assist with conducting cutting-edge, results-driven research that provides relevant, usable information for producers, researchers, and consumers.
* Help implement the community-based extension program, including organizing hands-on workshops, field days, and other outreach activities.
* Contribute to web-based information and interactive components that enhance producer skill levels and knowledge exchange.
* Support international activities focused on research, human capacity building, and village development initiatives for goat producers worldwide.
* Provide administrative, communication, and programmatic support to ensure excellence in research, extension, teaching, and international programs in alignment with Langston University's Land Grant mission.
* Perform other duties as needed to further AIGR's commitment to improving the lives of goat, hair sheep, and cattle producers locally and globally.
Required Qualifications
* Ph.D. in Animal Science or Beef Cattle, Dairy Science. Demonstrated interest in goats, hair sheep, beef cattle with a strong interest in small ruminant extension as well as related research and teaching activities.(degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
* The candidate should have an extensive knowledge of small ruminant production systems as well as beef cattle with demonstrated expertise in management.
* The candidate should be able to write producer-oriented manuscripts for the Internet, popular press articles and materials for sheep and goat handbooks.
* Capacity to work cooperatively with others is very important.
Langston University is an equal opportunity employer. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and institutional needs, ensuring equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. We welcome qualified applicants who share our commitment to academic excellence, community engagement, and fostering a vibrant campus culture. For more information, please contact *****************************.
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Easy ApplyPost Doc Research Associate
Research fellow job in Tulsa, OK
Perform tasks required for the projects in the Tulsa university center of research Excellence (TUCoRE) and other related research projects within the Russell School of Chemical Engineering. The Research Associate will conduct experimental research on multiphase flow, acquire and analyze the data, prepare progress and final reports, and participate and make presentations at progress update meetings.
Physical Demands
Some lifting in lab work and stock
Required Qualifications
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in Engineering Science, Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and have a record of conducting and publishing experimental research on topics such as multiphase flow and flow assurance. Salaries are competitive and depend on experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in Engineering Science, Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and have a record of conducting and publishing experimental research on topics such as multiphase flow and flow assurance. Salaries are competitive and depend on experience.
Medical Research Associate - PRN
Research fellow job in Lenexa, KS
Medical Research Associate - PRN - (Onsite) Lenexa, KS ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy eNugh to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
What you will be doing
* Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process.
* You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures.
* Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized.
* Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort.
Your profile
* A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration.
* A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification
* If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
* 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred
* If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage
* Preferred Background: Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician backgrounds are highly desired
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
* Various annual leave entitlements
* A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
* Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
* Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
* Life assurance
* Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Earth and Environmental Science, UMKC School of Science and Engineering
Research fellow job in Kansas City, MO
Hiring Department University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Science and Engineering Earth and Environmental Science - Natural and Building Environments Minerals and Interfaces in Terrestrial environment High-Resolution Laboratory (MITHRIL) The Minerals and Interfaces in Terrestrial environment High-Resolution Laboratory (MITHRIL) at UMKC studies the mineralogy and geochemistry of Earth surface conditions. The goals of the lab are to understand the fundamental geochemical processes controlling cycles of trace elements, including contaminants and critical elements, through adsorption on mineral surfaces, incorporation into crystal structure, and uptake by biomineralization processes. We use a combination of field observation, mineral synthesis, laboratory-and synchrotron-based X-ray techniques, (scanning) transmission electron microscopy, and geochemical methods to obtain an atomic resolution understanding to achieve these goals.
UMKC is rated R1 by the Carnegie Research Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Job Description
The Minerals and Interfaces in Terrestrial environment High-Resolution Laboratory (MITHRIL) at University of Missouri-Kansas City invites applications for a postdoctoral research position, with an anticipated start date of February 1, 2026. This postdoc position will explore the fundamental interaction between critical elements and minerals at the Earth surface condition.
Responsibilities include...
* Conducting original research on the interactions of minerals and critical elements in aquatic systems using mineral synthesis, X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, synchrotron X-ray and complementary approaches.
* Preparing scientific findings for conferences and peer-reviewed publications.
* Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
* Assisting in laboratory management.
* Involving in grant proposal writing.
This is a 12-month, full-Time, benefit eligible, unranked academic position.
Qualifications
Applicants must have received their PhD. or equivalent degree (in mineralogy, low-temperature/environmental geochemistry, aquatic, soil, or marine chemistry, or related discipline) and all formal requirements for a PhD. must be completed before the start of the appointment.
A proven record of research accomplishments and have prior experience with wet chemistry and analytical techniques such as (XRD, SEM, TEM, Raman, UV-Vis, and/or ICP-OES/MS).
Demonstrated effective communication skills in a variety of settings. Applicants must write and converse fluently in English.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual's particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Application Materials
To be considered, you must complete the application at ******************************** including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Upload all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of references).
If you are experiencing technical problems, please email **************************.
For questions about the position, please contact ************************** include the Job Identification number 57689 and name of the position.
Official transcripts will be required if a contract is extended.
Other Information
For more information regarding the School of Science and Engineering, visit: *******************************
Community Information
Kansas City offers the best of both worlds-a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor.
UMKC's campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital.
UMKC is proud to be "Kansas City's university," and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at ***********************************************
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at ************.
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Easy ApplyClinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)
Research fellow job in Saint Louis, MO
Clinical Research Investigator DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an Investigator for our sites in St. Louis, MO. This individual will conduct all clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities
Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies.
Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site.
Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants.
Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment.
Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligible participants are enrolled onto studies.
Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct.
Fulfills and comply with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations.
Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care.
Requirements
Medical License (MD, DO)
At least 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Investigator.
Spanish Bilingual a plus.
Research Associate
Research fellow job in Salina, KS
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.
Auto-ApplyResearch Associate I
Research fellow job in Little Rock, AR
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Closing Date:
12/19/2025
Type of Position:Research
Job Type:Regular
Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at ***********************.
Department:COM | Peds Developmental Nutrition Group 12
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:The Research Associate position will work within an interdisciplinary team with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to perform both clinical and basic studies. This position will perform standard analytical tests and experiments in support of biotech research projects and operate laboratory equipment and instruments. Experience with standard chemistry and molecular biology lab practices and techniques is critical.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field plus (4) years of directly related research experience requried.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Assists with the operation and operates independently of analytical equipment.
Assists with quantifying various nutrients, chemicals, and/or metabolites, ensuring quality and accurate results are provided.
Assists with and undertakes independently extractions of metabolites from a variety of food and biological substrates.
Assists with the maintenance of laboratory equipment to keep it in proper working condition.
Observes and learns about the proper handling of radioactive and other hazardous chemicals.
Maintains proper records of experiments in detail.
Documents all experimental results, including photos where appropriate.
Prepares data for publication.
Maintains a safe work environment and safety training.
Maintains all necessary records for equipment, maintenance, use, etc. (this
Attends seminars or meetings as instructed or suggested by the supervisor.
Performs related duties as required.
Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed.
Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary.
Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines.
Assist internal and external stakeholders as needed with exceptional customer service.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information:
This position is a Designated Research Position and is regulated by the Arkansas Research Education Protection Act of 2025. Prior to issuance of an offer of employment, the University is required to request and obtain additional information about an applicant's background and, if required, conduct an additional review of that background information.
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents:
Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact *********************** for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site *****************************************
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Repetitive Motion
Frequent Physical Activity:Hearing, Repetitive Motion
Occasional Physical Activity:Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting, Reaching, Walking
Benefits Eligible:Yes
Auto-ApplyAI Research Scientist
Research fellow job in Overland Park, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
Propio is on a mission to make communication accessible to everyone. As a leader in real-time interpretation and multilingual language services, we connect people with the information they need across language, culture, and modality. We're committed to building AI-powered tools to enhance interpreter workflows, automate multilingual insights, and scale communication quality across industries.
We are seeking an AI Research Scientist that will conduct groundbreaking research in machine learning and natural language technologies to drive innovation at Propio. This role focuses on exploring novel algorithms, improving existing models for interpretation and speech tasks, and publishing high-impact research to strengthen Propio's position as an AI leader in language services.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct research in NLP, speech, and machine learning, with focus on translation, interpretation, bidirectional communication, and low-resource language challenges
Develop and prototype novel architectures and algorithms for real-world applications in Propio's core domains
Publish in top AI and NLP conferences and journals (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech)
Collaborate with engineering teams to transition research into production systems, ensuring research advances translate to product improvements
Advise leadership on emerging technologies, research trends, and their applicability to Propio's roadmap
Mentor junior researchers and foster a strong internal research culture within the expanded team
Identify and explore emerging challenges in speech-to-speech systems, multilingual interpretation, and agentic AI
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Computer Science, Statistics, or Data Science or equivalent work experience
2-3+ years of experience working with NLP or large-scale ML models in production
Proven publication record in leading AI/NLP venues (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech)
Expertise in ML, deep learning, NLP, or speech processing methods
Proficiency in Python and research tooling (PyTorch, JAX, Transformers)
Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
Strong problem-solving and scientific communication skills
Interest in applied research with real-world impact; experience in production ML systems a plus
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Pediatric Biochemical Geneticist
Research fellow job in Kansas City, MO
Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!
Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Children's Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City - a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children's health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview
The Department of Pediatrics at Children's Mercy in Kansas City is seeking to hire a full-time pediatric biochemical geneticist. This individual will join the talented and experienced Division of Clinical Genetics which currently includes three clinical biochemical geneticists, four pediatric geneticists, and fourteen genetic counselors. The division is supported by three expert metabolic dietitians, and outstanding nursing and administrative staff. The clinical genetics team works closely with the faculty and staff in the Biochemical Genetics Lab, and the Genetics and Genomics Lab. There are ample opportunities for collaboration with the Children's Mercy Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine, and the Children's Mercy Research Institute (CMRI). Children's Mercy is affiliated with the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) and Kansas University Medical Center (KUMC).
Job responsibilities include evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with a wide-ranging variety of inherited metabolic genetic disorders, lysosomal storage diseases, and mitochondrial diseases. Children's Mercy is the major referral center for metabolic newborn screening in Kansas and western Missouri. The division of clinical genetics has extensive experience with telehealth services. Teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and other trainees is essential to this role. There are opportunities to collaborate with clinical and basic science researchers. Clinicians with research experience are also encouraged to inquire.
Eligible candidates of all experience levels are encouraged to apply. Candidates should be board-certified or board-eligible in either clinical biochemical genetics or medical biochemical genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. Individuals with board certification in clinical genetics and extensive experience in metabolic genetic diseases are also encouraged to enquire. Board certification in pediatrics is highly valued. Candidates must be licensed or license-eligible to practice medicine in the states of Missouri and Kansas.
The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.
Please apply online with CV and Cover Letter or send to *********************.
For more information about Children's Mercy Kansas City and about Kansas City itself, visit cmkc.link/TakeYourPlace.
At Children's Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it's important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children's Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet
Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children's Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.
Auto-ApplyResearch Associate
Research fellow job in Saint Louis, MO
Kennedy Capital Management, LLC (KCM) is a St. Louis-based, boutique investment firm that has focused on a goal of generating superior returns in the small and mid-cap domestic equity markets for our clients for more than 40 years. Our team's top priority is working for institutions and high-net-worth individuals, fostering an entrepreneurial culture that results in mutually beneficial long-term relationships. We are seeking to add a Research Associate to our team.
Position Summary
The Research Associate assists the Research Analysts and Portfolio Managers with the analysis of company fundamentals including financial data, competitive position, macroeconomic and microeconomic factors and other opportunities and risks to determine equity valuations. Research Associates will work with the Research Analysts to build financial models and to communicate industry information and investment recommendations through both oral and written communications. Research Associates will constantly look to improve their knowledge and experience base through project work with Analysts and Portfolio Managers with the goal of gaining a stronger knowledge of our investment process and eventually gaining their own industry coverage.
Essential Functions
* Conduct fundamental analysis including creating and maintaining earnings, valuation and industry models. By leveraging skills in finance, accounting, and economics, creates financial models in order to assess the intrinsic value of a business compared to the value the market is assigning it. This will include return on investment, cash flow, balance sheet and income statement evaluations.
* Stay abreast of day-to-day industry-related news flow with ability to assess news impact on company valuations and be able to articulate the impact in both oral and written communications to both Research Analysts and Portfolio Managers.
* Get in front of industry and individual company trends through conferences, trade shows, government data, industry data and communication with company managements, including company visits. Also draw information from competitors, suppliers, customers, surveys, industry data, and other investment colleagues.
* Be an active ambassador for the Kennedy Capital Management brand.
* Maintain strong focus on compliance and risk management.
Desired Qualifications and Skills:
* Strong interest in equity research and global financial markets with a solid quantitative background.
* BA/BS degree required.
* Ability to demonstrate competence with numerical concepts and tools including experience working with, developing, and improving financial models.
* Ability to work collaboratively as a team player and interact effectively with others throughout the organization.
* Excellent written/verbal communication, and interpersonal skills, exhibiting a high level of professionalism.
* Solid knowledge of equity and fixed income analytics and concepts.
* Project a positive, forward facing style of operation.
* Demonstrate strong organizational skills.
* Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines without compromising accuracy and attention to detail.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
* Pursuit of MBA, CFA or CPA is strongly preferred.
Location
* This position is based in our offices in St. Louis, Missouri. There is no relocation package offered with this position.
Our promise
* At Kennedy, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.
* Meaningful and challenging work opportunities to help the team continue to meet Kennedy's investment objectives.
* Through investment skill-building, leadership development and working with an experienced investment team, we provide opportunities to help nurture your investment acumen and grow your career in institutional investing.
We offer
* Competitive compensation and benefit package.
* A great 401(k) program with company match.
* Encourage employees to maintain a healthy work life balance.
* Multiple team building and volunteer opportunities.
Commitment to Diversity
Kennedy Capital Management is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. This commitment is embodied in our mission, vision and values statements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kennedy Capital Management offers equal employment and advancement opportunities for all qualified individuals without distinction or discrimination because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital or family status, protected veterans' status, genetic information or other basis prohibited by law. This policy extends to all employees and applicants and in all aspects of the employment relationship.
Research Associate
Research fellow job in Lenexa, KS
Ready to dive into a fast-paced, ever-evolving research environment where innovation thrives and curiosity leads the way? Hennessy Research Associates - a Kemin Company is hiring a Research Associate.
Are you passionate about animal health and eager to make a real impact across species? As a Research Associate, you'll be part of a vibrant team working on projects that span both companion animals and livestock-well beyond the vaccine space. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic lab environment, where you'll spend half your time preparing solutions for downstream processing and helping refine biological materials after growth. With a wide variety of projects and no set routine, every day brings new challenges and discoveries. If you thrive on multitasking, scientific exploration, and contributing to meaningful research, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
This position is based on-site at our Lenexa, Kansas location.
Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives!
We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet.
We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come.
We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines.
We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States.
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being:
Competitive Financial Package: Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays.
Career Development and Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.
Continued Learning Opportunities: Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits.
Service Opportunities: Make a positive impact with paid time off for volunteering in your community
Responsibilities
Perform lab experiments within well-defined guidelines and under direct supervision; operate laboratory equipment.
Perform literature reviews and provide written summary.
Draft SOP's, research protocols and research methods, with supervision.
Perform basic data analysis, with supervision.
Collect, interpret and document research data, with supervision.
Prepare and present research data and analytics in multiple formats.
Contribute to scientific publications used for internal purposes.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree in a chemistry or biology related field with 2+ years of relevant experience
Bachelors Degree with 1+ year of relevant experience
Demonstrated sterile technique.
Lab instrumentation upkeep/maintenance.
Lab notebook/recording.
Solution preparation.
Cell culture/virus and/or microbial experience up to 1L volume or T-100 flasks (or larger).
Ability to work under pressure and able to handle multiple projects efficiently.
Analytical lab skills with a strong scientific curiosity and innovative thinking.
Reliable and self-motivated.
Good understanding of Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
Good written and oral communication skills.
Basic understanding of English, both written and oral.
Ability to interact well with others in a team environment.
A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position.
Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered.
Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus.
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Auto-ApplyResearch Associate
Research fellow job in Columbia, MO
Your New Company! At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences.
We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.
About The Role
Assist in daily activities and operation of the Laboratory Sciences department including equipment maintenance, stocking supplies and general cleaning. Support and perform data collection activities including qPCR, DNA isolation, ligand binding assays, and flow cytometry, as assigned.
What You'll Do Here
Perform routine laboratory maintenance (including cleaning, stocking supplies, equipment maintenance tasks, etc.).
Prepare materials, including animal blood and tissues, for analytical assays (e.g. bioanalytical, qPCR, and ligand binding assays) and perform the assays according to Protocol or other guiding documents with accurate documentation.
Maintain and document chain of custody for specimens, reagents, controls and samples in the laboratory.
Maintain and update facility records related to the laboratory and its analyses.
Review laboratory records, procedures and study data for completeness and accuracy.
Document deviations to laboratory procedures and study protocols and unforeseen circumstances in a timely manner and provide input for corrective actions.
Assist in calibration, optimization, maintenance and collection of data from analytical instruments.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Associates degree in scientific discipline plus a minimum of 6 months relevant laboratory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to handle multiple assignments and maintain organization in a fast paced, changing environment.
Intermediate computer and computer software skills with Microsoft products including Word and Excel.
What We Offer:
Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.
Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:
Training & Development Programs
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Annual Performance Review
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MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH
Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!
Auto-ApplyResearch Associate I (CA)
Research fellow job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
About Confluence Genetics Confluence Genetics develops soybean technologies and varieties that create value from farm-gate to feed, food and fuel end-markets by unlocking the natural genetic diversity of plants. The Company leverages their proprietary CropOS⢠machine learning platform with proprietary germplasm data and speed breeding technologies in our Crop Accelerator facility to drastically accelerate and simplify the product development process. This platform allows for cost-effective and more efficient ways to analyze and make improvements in plant genetics. Confluence Genetics brings a unique and holistic approach to our product and platform development, as we span a broader workflow involving trait and seed development, genome editing, and breeding all the way to creating better ingredients and varieties that tap a strong customer demand. More information can be found online at ***********************
Our Purpose and Core Values
Our Core Values are a set of common principles we share that are fundamental to our company's identity. Real. Inspired!
Real. We show up with honesty, accountability, and purpose. We lead with integrity and speak with candor, knowing that trust and transparency drive performance. We challenge each other respectfully and stay grounded in what matters-our shared mission and one another.
Inspired! We're driven by possibility and energized by progress. With open minds and a bold spirit, we embrace change, take smart risks, and push boundaries. We stay curious, creative, and connected-to each other, our partners, and the future we're building together
Department Overview
The Crop Accelerator is a state-of-the-art, controlled environment research facility that allows Confluence Genetics to accelerate biology, enabling the rapid development of feed and food ingredients. Our innovative facility has dynamically adaptive growth chambers providing 365 days of optimal growing conditions. Furthermore, Confluence Genetics CropOS technology coupled with the Crop Accelerator's world-leading high-throughput phenotyping and automation capabilities enables predictive outcomes allowing Confluence Genetics to develop varieties significantly faster than traditional cropping methods; essentially moving us beyond the speed of biology.
Position Summary
The Research Associate I will be responsible for providing support to the Indoor Operations and Controlled environment through coordination and execution of production nursery grow-outs and additional research projects while exercising independent judgment and ensuring clear communication with team members. The RA will analyze and record data and communicate research progress with internal stakeholders.
You Will:
Maintain, organize, and summarize results of experiments, detailing issues, while problem solving.
Coordinate the logistics of plant grow-outs within the TI workflow, as well support any needs from other Indoor Operations workflows.
Perform tasks related with general operations of nurseries grow-outs including planting, tissue sampling, transplanting, tying, pollinating, and harvesting.
Input data into the corporate database and collect experimental notes. Ensure data integrity and transparency for plant and seed records within the Crop Accelerator.
Scout for plant disease symptoms, insect pressure, and other IPM considerations and communicate issues to appropriate support staff.
Partner with CEI, GE and Speed Breeding teams within the Crop Accelerator to align best practices in plant care.
Participate in weekend plant cross-pollination rotation as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
You Have:
(Competencies and Qualifications)
Education
Bachelor's degree in Plant Biology or other relevant degree
Experience
+1 years relevant experience, preferably within an indoor growing facility and/or greenhouse
Experience in soybean cross-pollination is a plus
Software/Skillset
Proficient at Microsoft suite of products
Experience working in protected Ag, controlled environments, or a seed company preferred
Other
Process improvement mindset with a strong drive to simplify complex operations.
Courage to promote ideas within an organization.
Team player who gives support when able and asks for it when needed.
Ability to communicate results to peers and leaders through written and verbal communications.
We have a Total Rewards Package at Confluence Genetics that consists of more than just your paycheck. Total Rewards at Confluence Genetics covers Pay (salary and bonus), Health (employer benefit contributions) and Wealth (investments). Some of the perks include:
A Collaborative Environment
A flexible PTO program with a focus on work/life balance
Competitive medical, dental and vision benefits
Retirement savings plan with a company match
Education reimbursement
PAID parental leave
And moreā¦.
Medical Research Associate - PRN
Research fellow job in Lenexa, KS
Medical Research Associate - PRN - (Onsite) Lenexa, KS ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy eNugh to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
**What you will be doing**
+ Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process.
+ You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures.
+ Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized.
+ Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort.
**Your profile**
+ A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration.
+ A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification
+ If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
+ 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred
+ If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage
+ Preferred Background: Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician backgrounds are highly desired
**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site (************************************* to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (******************************************************
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here (****************************************************** to apply
Bench Scientist / Molecular biologist
Research fellow job in Chesterfield, MO
At the dawn of the new millennium, a unique information technology company was born: HCL Technologies. As narrated in the video below, HCL Technologies has demonstrated remarkable growth through the recent economic downturn, emerging as one of only eight 21st century listed technology companies in the world to cross $1bn in Net Profit, $6bn in Revenue and $15bn in Market Capitalization.
Job Description
Molecular biologist to aid in characterization of recombinant mammalian cell lines.
Requires BS/MS in molecular biology or related field and at least one year of laboratory experience.
Must be familiar with general cell culture techniques (ex. aseptic passaging of cell lines), RNA, cDNA and genomic DNA preparation, DNA/RNA electrophoresis, and Northern and Southern analyses.
Experience with molecular cloning techniques such as plasmid construction, preparation and analysis, DNA sequencing technologies and analysis of DNA sequencing data multiple sequence alignments, identification of mutant sequences, in silico protein translation, etc. would be a definite plus
REQUIRED PERSONALITY TRAITS: team oriented, fast learner, good attention.
MOST CRITICAL SKILLS: gDNA/RNA preparation; northern/southern blot analysis.
NO OVERTIME OR TRAVEL REQUIRED.
Qualifications
Bachelors
Additional Information
Best Regards,
Akriti Gupta
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Morristown, NJ 07960
Computational Biologist
Research fellow job in Saint Louis, MO
About Us: Pluton Biosciences is an AgTech startup developing microbial products that provide critical crop nutrition, enrich soils, and support profitable, sustainable farming practices. Our team values community, collaboration, and innovation as we scale emerging biotechnologies into commercial products with meaningful impact for growers.
Position Summary:
The Computational Biologist will play a central role in converting complex genomic and metagenomic datasets into clear, interpretable insights that advance Pluton's research programs. This position requires close coordination with teams across the R&D organization to ensure analytical approaches, experimental design, and scientific priorities remain tightly aligned.
The role involves working at the interface of data analysis, microbiology, and product research, supporting the discovery and characterization of microbial candidates, validating mechanisms of action, and enabling early-stage product development. Success requires strong technical rigor, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate across groups to guide data-driven decision making and maintain coherence between computational efforts and broader program objectives. This position is 100% in-person and located in St. Louis, MO.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyze genomic and metagenomic sequencing datasets (amplicon, shotgun, short-read, long-read).
* Visualize, interpret, and communicate complex multi-omics data to internal teams and external partners.
* Support development and maintenance of bioinformatic workflows and pipelines.
* Stay current on developments within the field; identify and implement new technologies that improve analytical capabilities.
* Apply bioinformatics best practices.
* Work closely with cross-functional teams to support company priorities, ensure alignment, and translate data outputs into actionable insights for program advancement.
Required Qualifications
* Master's degree or PhD in bioinformatics, microbial ecology/microbiology, biostatistics, or a related field.
* Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python and/or R preferred) and programming best practices (e.g. git/version control, documentation of code, unit testing, etc.).
* Significant experience using bioinformatics tools involved in *omics sequence analysis (both amplicon and metagenomic).
* Experience with comparative genomics
* Experience in AI/ML methods for biological data analysis.
* Experience with machine learning and AI tools as applied to microbiome data
* Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
* Strong ability to interpret and communicate scientific concepts and experimental results to diverse audiences.
* Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and technical writing skills
Preferred Qualifications
* Agricultural industry experience preferred.
* Experience with AWS or other cloud computing platforms.
* Understanding of database structures and experience managing biological databases.
* Experience developing algorithms or software for bioinformatic analyses.
* Experience with image analysis using computer vision or similar tools.
* Familiarity with building graphical user interfaces (e.g., Shiny apps)
* Strong publication record in a relevant field.
* Experience with electronic laboratory notebooks and programmatic integration with other platforms.
* Experience with geospatial data analysis.
* Experience with laboratory automation.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary, equity participation, and benefits commensurate with experience.
Equal Opportunity
Pluton Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Research fellow job in Jefferson City, MO
PURPOSE: The Postdoctoral Research Associate will contribute to the research and implementation of a Climate-Smart Productive Alley Cropping System (PACS) at Lincoln University. This role focuses on enhancing farm resilience, promoting sustainable agricultural practices, and supporting historically underserved farmers in Missouri.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Plan and implement research activities related to soil health, carbon storage, and crop productivity within alley cropping systems.
* Collect, analyze, and interpret data for detailed reports and presentations.
* Write manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications.
* Develop educational materials and conduct workshops aimed at training farmers and extension agents on best management practices for alley cropping systems.
* Assist in the coordination of project activities to ensure timely completion of milestones and deliverables.
* Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* PhD. in Agroforestry, Forestry, Soil Science, Environmental Science, or a related field.
* Demonstrated experience in conducting field research in agroecological systems.
* Evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals related to agroforestry or soil science.
PREFERRD QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience with alley cropping, agroforestry, or climate-smart agriculture practices.
* Familiarity with greenhouse gas emissions monitoring.
* Familiarity with community engagement and educational outreach.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Ability to perform fieldwork, including lifting equipment and field supplies up to 50 pounds.
* Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
* Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is
subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Lincoln University. Since
no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of
a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the
changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's responsibility.