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  • Machine Learning Scientist III - Causal Inference & CLV Strategy

    Expedia Group 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Austin, TX

    Expedia Technology teams partner with our Product teams to create innovative products, services, and tools to deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. A singular technology platform powered by data and machine learning provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and traveler satisfaction. Who We Are: Travel is a force for good. At Expedia Group (Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, Travelocity, Orbitz, Wotif, and others), our mission is to power global travel for everyone, everywhere-because we know that travel strengthens connections, broadens horizons, and bridges divides. Powered by more than 80+ terabytes of data and 20+ years of tech innovation, Expedia Group is one of the world's largest travel platforms. With unrivaled knowledge of the industry and advanced technology, we've built a marketplace that filters through millions of possibilities for travelers and partners worldwide. About the Team: The Marketplace Machine Learning Science team is launching a high-impact initiative focused on Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)-a key business metric that will shape long-term company performance and executive decision-making. As a Machine Learning Scientist III, you will lead efforts to build causal models and experimentation frameworks that optimize how we serve millions of travelers globally. This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to executive leadership and cross-functional teams across product, engineering, marketing, customer service, pricing, and more. You'll be joining a zero-to-one initiative with strong leadership support and urgency to deliver impact starting immediately. Strategic Impact & Visibility: This role offers a rare opportunity to shape how Expedia Group measures and optimizes long-term customer value. You'll be part of a newly formed team with zero existing members on CLV, giving you the chance to influence foundational modeling decisions and build scalable solutions from the ground up. In this role, you will: Lead the research and implementation of scalable machine learning and data science solutions end-to-end with engineering rigor Apply causal inference techniques to understand drivers of customer lifetime value and measure the impact of business interventions (e.g., marketing, service, product features) Design and execute robust experiments (e.g., A/B tests, quasi-experimental methods) to evaluate business strategies and validate model performance Translate complex findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders Break down ambiguous business problems into structured, data-driven solutions Stay informed on relevant ML and AI research, with support from Expedia's learning and development resources Collaborate with other machine learning and data science teams to foster a strong data science culture across Expedia Group Minimum Qualifications: Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Econometrics, Economics, or a related quantitative field Typically requires 4+ years of professional experience, though candidates with equivalent project or research experience are encouraged to apply Strong hands-on experience in causal modeling and experimental design Proven ability to analyze large, complex datasets and generate actionable insights Pragmatic problem solver focused on scalable and effective methods Ability to share ideas effectively with diverse technical and business audiences Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in Python; familiarity with Spark is a plus but not required - eagerness to learn is valued Experience with end-to-end ML solution development Experience or interest in applying AI techniques, including large language models (LLMs), is a plus
    $85k-110k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Med Lab Scientist contract in Temple, TX - Make $2,000 - $2,400/week

    Saltu Staffing

    Research scientist job in Temple, TX

    This is a 6-month contract position that requires at least one year of experience and a background in blood/bank transfusion and familiarity with laboratory automation. Candidates must hold MLS certification (ASCP or AMT). Make $2,000 - $2,400/week. What Saltu can deliver: Direct relationships with key decision-makers and hiring managers, giving you faster feedback, stronger advocacy, and priority consideration. A high-touch recruiting team that supports you before, during, and after your assignment-no handoffs, no runaround. Dedicated credentialing and onboarding support to move you through compliance quickly and accurately. Transparent communication around pay, scheduling, and expectations-no surprises. Access to exclusive and hard-to-fill opportunities that never hit the large job boards. Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements. Personalized career guidance-we focus on long-term fit, not just filling shifts. At Saltu, you're not just a number in a database-you're directly represented by recruiters who know the hiring authority and can truly advocate for you.
    $2k-2.4k weekly 1d ago
  • Senior Formulation Scientist

    Clinlab Solutions Group

    Research scientist job in Richardson, TX

    We are seeking a skilled Senior Formulation Scientist to join our team in developing innovative nutritional products. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in formula creation and scaling for manufacturing, with a focus on delivering high-quality dietary supplements and powdered conventional foods that meet regulatory standards and consumer needs. This role requires a background in food science or chemistry and involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure product efficacy, safety, and manufacturability. Key Responsibilities Design and develop formulations for dietary supplements, including powder drink mixes, protein powders, capsules, and tablets. Oversee scale-up processes from laboratory prototypes to full-scale manufacturing, optimizing for efficiency, stability, and cost-effectiveness. Conduct detailed scaling calculations and adjustments to convert conceptual formulas (e.g., from paper or lab notes) into production-scale formulas, accounting for factors such as ingredient interactions, equipment limitations, and yield optimization. Perform feasibility assessments and pilot runs to validate production formulas, identifying potential issues like clumping in powders or stability in capsules during large-scale mixing or encapsulation. Develop and revise Master Manufacturing Records (MMR) as templates for consistent production processes, ensuring they include precise instructions for ingredient weighing, blending sequences, and quality checkpoints in compliance with 21 CFR Part 11. Review and approve Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) for each production run, verifying adherence to MMR standards, documenting deviations, and facilitating root-cause analysis for any discrepancies, in accordance with 21 CFR Part 111 requirements for production and process controls. Coordinate with supply chain teams to align production formulas with raw material specifications, ensuring scalability while minimizing waste and maintaining product integrity. Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Production, and Regulatory teams as a crucial member of the Material Review Board (MRB), to troubleshoot formulation hurdles and implement improvements. Ensure raw materials meet specification standards, including quality testing for nutritional value, bioavailability, and sensory attributes, as required under 21 CFR Part 111 for components and in-process materials. Document all formulation processes, test results, and technical specifications in accordance with company protocols and 21 CFR Part 111 recordkeeping requirements. Mentor junior formulators and provide technical guidance on projects, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and professional development. Stay informed on emerging trends in nutritional science, ingredients, and manufacturing technologies to innovate product lines. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in food science, chemistry, or a related field. For candidates with a bachelor's degree, a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Strong understanding of manufacturing scale-up processes, including equipment operation and process optimization. Proficiency in scaling methodologies, including mathematical modeling for formula conversions and hands-on experience with unit operations such as granulation, drying, and tableting. In-depth knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and regulatory documentation requirements under 21 CFR Part 111, including the creation and auditing of BMR and MMR for dietary supplements. Proven experience in formulating dietary supplements, with hands-on knowledge of powder drink mixes, protein powders, and capsules; experience with tablets is also preferred. Familiarity with analytical techniques such as HPLC, spectroscopy, and sensory evaluation. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills, coupled with exceptional attention to detail. Proficiency in technical writing and data analysis software. Preferred Skills Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment for nutraceuticals, foods, and dietary supplements, including leadership in compliance audits or product launches. Advanced knowledge of natural ingredients, flavor masking, encapsulation technologies, and sustainable sourcing practices. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting. Proven experience in auditing and validating Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and Master Manufacturing Records (MMR) to ensure compliance with US cGMP standards under 21 CFR Part 111 (mandatory) and international standards like ISO 22000 or NSF/ANSI 455 (preferred). Advanced skills in sensory science and consumer testing protocols to refine production formulas for palatability and market acceptance.
    $63k-96k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research and Development Scientist

    Lynntech, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Research scientist job in College Station, TX

    Job Description Research and Development Scientist Lynntech's mission is to solve real problems in defense, medical, aerospace, and energy markets by developing and commercializing innovative world-class technologies and products. To accomplish this mission, we need team members who are passionate about creating novel technology solutions, and who are driven to learn and grow. We are seeking passionate researchers, who are interested in creating their own research programs, by pursuing projects through grant writing in new and upcoming fields within the SBIR program. This is a great opportunity for you to be at the cutting edge of R&D, while pursuing research interests that are at the intersection of your interests, and the company's desired growth areas. This position will require you to spend a significant portion of your time writing research grants, and the balance of your time providing research direction on projects in the lab either as a Principal Investigator, or as a Key Technical Personnel. During the initial stages of your career, you will receive mentorship and training on grant writing from several experienced researchers at Lynntech including from personnel with backgrounds in Engineering, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science etc. As you progress in your career, you will transition into a role where you are not only writing your own grant proposals, but also providing mentorship to other junior level grant writers. As you secure funding from the SBIR program, you will have the opportunity to grow your own research group with multiple practitioner personnel reporting into your function to help execute multi-disciplinary projects and technologies to set them up for commercialization. The long-term vision for this position involves the ability to directly influence customer-driven R&D and new product development. We are looking to hire multiple people for this position, at varying experience levels. A Ph.D. degree with research experience in a relevant field is required. Grant writing experience and execution of projects stemming from grants is desirable but not necessary. Specific technical areas of interest to Lynntech that are relevant to this position include, but are not limited to: Optics and Photonics Imaging and non-imaging Optics, Photonics, Optical waveguides, Metamaterials, Photonic crystals, Nano-/Microfabrication, Flat Lens design, Electro-Optics, Quantum sensing Electronics and RF Integrated circuit (IC) design, Neuromorphic Systems, Microwave Engineering, Electromagnetics, Millimeter-wave, Antenna Design, Software-defined Radio, Electromagnetic Interference and Shielding Sensors and Devices Advanced Imaging and Sensing (electro-optic, microelectromechanical, electromagnetic, optical imaging/sensing, chemical, subsurface sensing, laser imaging, etc.), State Estimation and Control Systems Advanced Materials Inorganic and Organometallic Materials (Ceramics, Metallurgy, Coordination Polymers), Advanced/Multifunctional Composite Materials, Coatings and Interfaces, Electronic Structure/Bandgap Engineering, Spintronics AI/ML Trusted AI systems & Adversarial robustness, AI-enabled autonomy for unmanned systems (UAVs, UGVs, USVs), Onboard and edge-deployed inference, Multi-modal sensor fusion and ISR analytics, Predictive maintenance and digital twin modeling, AI for logistics and sustainment operations, Generative AI for training and decision support, Anomaly detection and cyber defense algorithms, Reinforcement learning for control systems Salary Range: $80K to $100K depending on experience US Persons Requirement: Due to contract requirements, we can only hire US persons (citizens or legal permanent residents i.e. green card holders) for this position. Qualified applicants should apply online at ***************** Applicants are encouraged to provide a resume detailing their skills in relation to this position. Lynntech is an EEO Employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $80k-100k yearly 17d ago
  • Research Associate I

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Texas

    This primary function of this position will be to participate in data collection efforts for research projects focused on the conservation and management of the queen conch (Aliger gigas). These activities include conducting fishery-independent surveys, population assessments, collecting tissues for genomic connectivity, and entering and managing datasets compiled during these activities. The secondary function is to support additional research activities of Habitat Ecology Branch scientists at the Southeast Fisheries Science Center Galveston Laboratory as needed. Salary Grade: 13 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Cooperative Institute comprised of six academic institutions that are geographically distributed across the U.S. Gulf Coast states. The six NGI member institutions are Mississippi State University (lead), the University of Southern Mississippi, Florida State University, Louisiana State University, the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and the Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory. Together with NOAA and in support of their strategic plan, NGI conducts research on interconnections among Gulf of Mexico environments, habitats, resources, and people and engages in outreach to help others learn about and make decisions based on these interconnections. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in fishery-independent surveys of queen conch populations by traveling to selected jurisdictions and safely conducting SCUBA diving and snorkel operations as needed Comply with all diving safety regulations as specified in the NOAA Diving Standards and Safety Manual and follow any additional instructions from the Unit Dive Supervisor at the Galveston Lab Maintain diving proficiency and current status as a NOAA diver Assist project Principal Investigators (PIs) with resource surveys and sample collection including field trip and logistical planning, coordinating with trip participants, maintaining gear, and packing field equipment Enter data collected in the field and in the lab into approved formats and database applications, conduct quality control reviews of entered data sets, store hard copies in secure locations, and ensure that completed databases are stored and backed up appropriately Assist PIs in the laboratory as needed by sorting and identifying nekton and benthic macroinfauna collected from field samples Minimum Qualifications: B.S. or B.A. in biological sciences or related fields Current qualifications and status as a NOAA Diver Knowledge of the ecology and life history parameters of queen conch Preferred Qualifications: Experience conducting fishery-independent population surveys of queen conch using SCUBA or snorkel protocols Experience collecting tissue samples from queen conch individuals underwater while on SCUBA or snorkel Experience operating and working on small boats carrying divers and sampling equipment in inshore and nearshore coastal waters Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth knowledge of queen conch biology and ecology in U.S. and Caribbean waters Ability to lead and work well in a collaborative team environment while conducting field work Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to complete project goals and objectives Exceptional organizational skills Demonstrated knowledge and skill with computer programs including Microsoft Office and the Google application suite Working Conditions and Physical Effort Able and willing to spend long days on small boats, potentially in adverse weather conditions Able and willing to work on a flexible schedule, including overnight trips, weekends, evenings, and holidays Field work involves considerable physical activity, particularly during SCUBA diving operations conducted on small boats; heavy lifting of objects up to 50 pounds is required. The work location will be NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center Galveston Laboratory located in Galveston, TX. Extended travel to locations along the Gulf Coast (i.e., Florida, Louisiana) and throughout the Caribbean is required several times per year. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** Apply online by submitting a cover letter, resume, and a copy of your transcript(s). Any social security numbers included on requested transcripts should be redacted prior to submitting online. Restricted Clause: Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. 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    $36k-58k yearly est. 12d ago
  • R&D, Data Scientist (FWD)

    Castle Biosciences 3.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Friendswood, TX

    Job Description Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! You won't find a work culture and benefits package like ours every day. Come join our team and a group of colleagues who love working at Castle! Learn more at ************************* Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire an R&D, Data Scientist working from our Friendswood, TX office location. Why Castle Biosciences? Total Compensation Package: Excellent Annual Salary + Bonus Potential 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually 10 Paid Holidays 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution Company Stock Grant Upon Hire A DAY IN THE LIFE OF R&D, Data Scientist, The ideal candidate will be a scientist first, bringing a strong research mindset and a data science background that supports critical thinking, experimental design, and advanced data analysis. This role involves developing analysis plans in collaboration with R&D stakeholders, executing and validating data analysis reports, and efficiently reviewing and transforming datasets to ensure consistency and quality. The successful candidate will apply parametric and non-parametric statistical analyses and predictive modeling best practices to identify refinements for existing products and guide the development of new ones. As an efficient coder with a deep understanding of data structure, this individual will document code, procedures, experiments, and analyses in version-controlled systems, organize deliverables for easy access, and contribute to collaborative decisions around data quality and experimental design. Acting as both a mentor and a team leader, they will also support publication efforts by creating tables, figures, and visualizations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of methods and results, and articulating the broader scientific context of findings. REQUIREMENTS A PhD in life sciences or data science/statistics is required with a minimum additional 2 years of post-doctoral or industry equivalent experience. Must have project lead experience and direct the analysis of data and/or predictive models that can be cited and confirmed by referenced individuals Strong background in advanced inferential statistics is required 1 year of experience with command-line operations. 1 year of experience with machine learning and/or statistical modeling. SCHEDULE The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, working on-site five days a week from one of these office locations. This position is preferably based in our Friendswood, TX office, with the Pittsburgh, PA location considered as a secondary option. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle Biosciences, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to improve health through innovative tests that guide patient care. We empower patients and clinicians to make more confident, personalized treatment decisions through rigorous science and clinically actionable solutions that help improve disease management and patient outcomes. Our impact starts with our team. Every individual at Castle plays a meaningful role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, trust and collaboration in all we do and are committed to fostering an environment where people can grow, thrive and make a lasting impact. Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and together, we're shaping the future of precision medicine. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. ** No third-party recruiters, please Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $57k-85k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Research Chemist I

    Indorama Ventures

    Research scientist job in The Woodlands, TX

    **Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. **What we're looking for:** Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. **What will be expected from you?** + Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. + Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. + Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. + Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. + Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. + Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. + Maintain orderly laboratory space. + Follow all safety and training requirements. + Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. + Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. + Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources + Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. + Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed **What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?** + BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. + BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work + Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work + 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: + R&D laboratory preferred. + Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. + Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. + Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets + Excellent organizational and communications skills + Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. + Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. + Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. + English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. **What do we offer?** A competitive compensation package, including: - Health insurance - WellHub / TotalPass - Life insurance - And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. **Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!** We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs. As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide. Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet. We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific. With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship. Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry. Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.
    $66k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Chemist I

    Indovinya

    Research scientist job in The Woodlands, TX

    Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. What we're looking for: Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. What will be expected from you? Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. Maintain orderly laboratory space. Follow all safety and training requirements. Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed What are we looking for in the ideal candidate? BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: R&D laboratory preferred. Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets Excellent organizational and communications skills Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. What do we offer? A competitive compensation package, including: • Health insurance • WellHub / TotalPass • Life insurance • And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. Here, you can make a difference. Join us!
    $66k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Toxicologist

    Neuralink 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Austin, TX

    We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Biocompatibility team plays a critical role in supporting the manufacture of Neuralink devices by ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in a range of essential processes, including toxicological risk assessments, batch release testing, chemical characterization, general analytical testing (such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, pH/conductivity, and general chemistry), microbiological testing (bioburden, environmental monitoring, and more), material analysis, clinical chemistry, and in-vitro biocompatibility assays. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Toxicologist, you will lead toxicological risk assessments and biocompatibility evaluations to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and FDA guidelines.The Toxicologist will: * Prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions * Own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources * Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA * Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices * Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes * Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance * Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace Required Qualifications: * B.S. in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field * >1 year of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industries * Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and tools, such as QSAR modeling and read-across * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams * Ability to conduct thorough literature searches Preferred Qualifications: * M.S. or PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field * Strong knowledge of ISO 10993 standards and experience with chemical characterization and biocompatibility evaluations * Hands-on experience with in-vitro assay development and cell culture techniques * >3 years of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device industry or pharmaceutical industry * Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) or similar professional credential * Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory submissions Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range: $71,000-$119,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. * An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields * Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact * Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan * Paid holidays * Commuter benefits * Meals provided * Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded * 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours * Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded * Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    $71k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Blockchain Data Researcher

    Syndica

    Research scientist job in Houston, TX

    About us: Syndica supplies the most critical applications in Web3 with enterprise-grade RPC infrastructure and developer tools tailored for the Solana ecosystem. Joining our team means you'll be held to a high standard, technically challenged, and grow close to a group of individuals passionate about building new infrastructure technologies. We are backed by strategic partners, investors, and advisors who are all-in on our mission: Chamath Palihapitiya of Social Capital, Steve Jang of Kindred Ventures, Joe McCann of Asymmetric, Jump Crypto, Coinbase Ventures, Solana Ventures, Circle Ventures, and many more. About you: You are a talented, seasoned researcher who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment You have 2+ years of experience in blockchain data analysis with a strong emphasis on deriving first-principle, out-of-the-box insights Advanced knowledge of SQL (indexes, subqueries, CTEs, basic profiling) Proficiency in at least one scripting or statistical computing language such as Python or R, and relevant data analytics packages (Pandas, matplotlib, dplyr, ggplot) Experience within and of data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker, etc. Continuously engaged in learning, demonstrating a proactive approach to tasks and responsibilities Comfortability in engaging with developer communities on Twitter, Telegram, Discord, and blockchain research forums Standout experience: Experience being a team lead, mentoring junior analysts, and collaborating with other line-of-business leaders Advanced understanding of Solana, EVM, and related technical domains (Validators, RPC) with experience parsing block explorers such as Solscan and Etherscan Proficient knowledge in and of SQL, Python (Pandas), and REST APIs About the role: As a self-starter, you will assist in leading and managing a research pipeline consisting of multiple web3 domains and sectors. You will consistently meet deadlines and thoughtfully incorporate feedback from the Head of Research, who you will report to. This may include creating brand new research campaigns, staying apprised of trends, gathering pertinent data, deriving new material, creating takeaways, and delivering the final product in pursuit of advancing the overall Research function of Syndica. Key responsibilities: Perform research and derive insights from topics such as movement and behavior within: L1/L2 blockchain and roll-up performance and adoption NFT marketplaces, creator economies, and compression engines, DePIN networks (physical and digital infrastructure / Artificial Intelligence), DeFi protocols (DEXs, AMMs, stablecoins, derivative markets, borrow/lend), Centralized Exchange (CEX) flows, Interoperability and bridging protocols, Payments infrastructure (mobile, on-ramps, enterprise & consumer), Data provenance and storage capabilities, Decentralized social graphs, DAO activity, dApp developer practices and more → see our research blog posts to get an idea of the depth and breadth of our content. Leverage tools such as Flipside and Dune to pull relevant data. Stay on top of industry best practices for on-chain research (tools, data sources, technologies) as well as broader web3 knowledge. Use data visualizations to effectively illustrate complex relationships, trends, etc. Analyze respective whitepapers to cultivate an understanding of a project's on-chain data. Collaborate as a part of the Research team to prepare reports for external distribution. What does success in this role look like? In three months, you have become our go-to senior researcher working on important topics, and shipping consistently. In six months, you have earned the trust of the team, and you are delivering research while working closely with our C-Suite to help us surpass the Research function's KPIs. In twelve months, you have established a cadence of predictable, on-time delivery of best-in-class community research.
    $82k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Vulnerability Researcher (Cyber254)

    Research Innovations 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We are seeking a dedicated Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyber Security team. As a Vulnerability Researcher at RII, you will play a pivotal role in solving unique and challenging problems for our esteemed Defense and Homeland Security customers. This position requires a proactive mindset, deep technical expertise in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploit mitigations/bypasses, and a drive to live one of our core values: Get s#!t done. This position requires an Active US Top Secret security clearance, and the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting in-depth reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis across various architectures and platforms, including x86/64, ARM, PowerPC, and more Researching and analyzing operating system and application internals, identifying and understanding security strengths and weaknesses of those systems Developing and enhancing functionality by adding features and capabilities to undocumented interfaces Modeling and analyzing in-memory compiled application behavior to identify potential vulnerabilities and improve security measures Developing and understanding mobile/embedded systems and kernel modules, particularly related to vulnerability research Participating actively in our extensive Vulnerability Research mentorship program, sharing knowledge and collaborating with colleagues WHAT YOU HAVE DONE Proficient understanding of wireless networking and associated security protocols, such as Wi-Fi (802.11), Bluetooth, or cellular networks (2G/3G/4G/5G). Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectors in wireless communication Strong grasp of legacy exploit mitigations and bypass techniques, including but not limited to Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX), Stack Cookies (Canaries), and Control Flow Integrity (CFI). Experience in identifying and circumventing these security measures In-depth knowledge of both security and network fundamentals, such as cryptography, authentication, access control, and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, etc.). Understanding the security implications and potential vulnerabilities associated with these concepts Programming experience with both scripted languages (preferably Python3) and compiled languages (preferably C). Ability to write efficient and secure code for vulnerability research and exploit development purposes Familiarity with low-level architectures such as x86, ARM, or MIPS. Understanding the underlying principles, instruction sets, and memory models of these architectures for vulnerability identification and analysis Experience with operating system internals and implementations, including Windows, Linux, or mac OS. Knowledge of system structures, process management, memory management, and security mechanisms at the kernel level Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts and interact with customers and team members alike EVEN BETTER Experience with vulnerability research and reverse engineering of real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as FreeRTOS, QNX, or VxWorks. Understanding the unique security challenges and attack vectors specific to RTOS environments Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Experience with software protection and binary armoring techniques, such as anti-debugging, code obfuscation, or tamper resistance. Understanding the methods employed to protect software from reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Proficiency in agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban, for efficient collaboration and iterative development in a cybersecurity context Familiarity with low-level iOS/Android development and associated security considerations, such as jailbreaking or rooting, application sandboxing, or secure interprocess communication (IPC) Knowledge of hypervisors and their security implications, including virtualization-based security, guest escape vulnerabilities, or hypervisor-based rootkits Proficiency in malware analysis, including static and dynamic analysis techniques, behavioral analysis, and code deobfuscation. Experience in identifying and analyzing malware samples to understand their capabilities and potential vulnerabilities Experience with constraint solving techniques, such as symbolic execution, theorem proving, or model checking, for vulnerability identification, verification, and exploit generation Background in machine learning, particularly in the context of vulnerability analysis and detection, such as using ML techniques to identify patterns in code or analyze network traffic for anomaly detection At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It's one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly. We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It's all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It's why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It's why we have community ambassadors and regular community events. Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.
    $75k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Junior Embryologist

    Center of Reproductive Medicine, LLP

    Research scientist job in Webster, TX

    Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Shady Grove Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. If you're an Embryologist looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people's lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaborating with physicians and other medical providers by providing expert care and service for fertility treatments. We currently have an opening for a full-time Junior Embryologist to work in our fast paced, high volume, Embryology Lab located in our Webster, TX. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday 5am - 1:30pm. Weekend and holiday rotations How You'll Contribute: We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the Embryologist is responsible for: Identification, assessment and culture of oocytes; sperm preparation and insemination of oocytes Assessment and selection embryos for transfer; embryo vitrification, storage and warming Oocyte vitrification, storage and warming The position involves preparation of all media used with human gametes. The position involves diagnostic semen analysis Preparation and care of gametes/embryos throughout the laboratory process: IVF, ICSI, VIT, ET, Thaw and PGD Cryopreservation and thawing of embryos at varying stages of development Assessing fertilization and zygote quality following insemination Records and reports results in Artworks TBSA, PESA, TESA and TESE collection Oocyte denuding and ICSI insemination PGD biopsy Responsible for embryo discharge and storage Responsible for donor sperm/embryo tracking under FDA regulations What You'll Bring: Must have appropriate college degree and graduated with a “B” average or greater in a relevant laboratory science; 3.0 or above overall GPA strongly preferred. Minimum 1 year of Embryology Experience Must demonstrate the ability to function effectively without direct supervision, and to perform laboratory services in accord with the Laboratory Philosophy and Operating Standards. Proven ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer. Knowledge of office procedures and office machines (i.e. computer, fax, copier, etc.). Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to work in a high standard, stressful environment. Ability to communicate accurately and concisely. Excellent interpersonal skills. More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful. What We Offer: We are proud to provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package tailored to support the needs of our team members across all employment types: Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week): Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, performance-based bonus opportunities, generous paid time off, and paid holidays Part-Time Employees: 401(k) with company match and performance-based bonus opportunities Per Diem Employees: 401(k) with company match To learn more about our company and culture, visit here. How To Get Started: To have your resume reviewed by someone on our Talent Acquisition team, click on the “Apply” button. Or if you happen to know of someone who might be interested in this position, please feel free to share the job description by clicking on an option under “Share This Job” at the top of the screen.
    $67k-107k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Associate Researcher

    Texas A&M International University 4.0company rating

    Research scientist job in Austin, TX

    Job Title Associate Researcher Agency Texas A&M International University Department Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary $4,009.20 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop curriculum and training materials. * Provide training on human trafficking. * Collaborates with others to create new and expanded programs. * Assists in identifying funding opportunities. * Prepares reports on program activities. * Develops and updates training materials and delivers training. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements * Education - Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field. * Experience - Three years research experience. * ABDs will be considered. Preferred Education and Experience * Experience developing curriculum and delivering in-person and online training. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: * Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative - R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative - NVIVO, LLMs research. * Word processing and spreadsheet applications. * Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills. * Web design and basic computer application experience. Ability to: * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop program curriculum. * Provide training. * Effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students. * Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills. * Multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines. * Maintain confidentiality. License/Professional Certification - None Physical Requirements - General Office Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervision Received/Given This position does not supervise employees. Other Requirements * Grant funded position - balance of 2025-2026 academic year. * Position may require evening and/or weekend hours. * Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. * Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Salary: $48,110.40/annually INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include: * Resume * Cover Letter * 3 -5 professional references and their full contact information * Unofficial transcripts All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $48.1k yearly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Senior Embryologist

    Kindbody

    Research scientist job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Kindbody is a leading fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider, delivering comprehensive reproductive care across the U.S. Our mission is to make fertility and family-building more accessible and affordable while ensuring superior health outcomes through clinical excellence and a seamless patient experience. About the Role As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. We consider our Senior Embryologists to be someone who is fully trained & signed off in all aspects of Embryology (basic + micro manipulation) for 6+ years. Responsibilities Perform Chemistry Laboratory and Andrology Laboratory Procedures as needed. Perform assisted reproductive technology methods, including but not limited to semen preparation, oocyte identification, conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser-assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Communicate with patients on outcomes, lab procedures, and general patient lab-related questions as needed Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to ensure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day-to-day Is willing to travel to other Kindbody locations to perform patient testing, train or support staff. Is willing to collaboratively support the Kindbody team remotely or locally with their expertise. Assist with projects, tasks, and team support as needed. Who You Are 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} TS (ABB) certified or eligible Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods, including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail-oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Willingness to be flexible Familiarity with all state and local regulations, including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
    $67k-107k yearly est. 7d ago
  • WEFTEC Graduate Position

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Houston, TX

    This is an Open Position to get your Resume into our system here at GHD. Once applied, you will be contacted by our GHD recruitment team.
    $30k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Computational Biologist

    Form Bio

    Research scientist job in Austin, TX

    Pay Range: $115,000-$140,000 based on location/experience We are so excited you are interested in joining our team! Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not tick every box. If you are excited to empower science through innovation, we want to hear from you! Form Bio provides award-winning software and AI solutions for cell and gene therapy leaders. By combining data, technology and expertise, Form's solutions accelerate timelines from discovery to clinic by providing drug developers with rapid in silico characterization and optimization of their therapeutics - enabling higher yields, better expression, enhanced safety and shorter, less-expensive development cycles. Form Bio's proprietary, patent pending AI models are the first of their kind, purpose-built to solve the most complex challenges in genetic engineering and design for gene and nucleic acid-based therapies. With cross-disciplinary expertise spanning software engineering, biology, bioinformatics, AI, and data science, the Form Bio team collaborates closely with customers on their most pressing and strategic challenges and opportunities. For more information, visit *************** We're looking for a highly skilled Computational Biologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be an expert in biological data analysis and computational biology, with a passion for leveraging data to solve complex problems. You'll work closely with our R&D and engineering teams, translating biological questions into computational solutions and helping to build tools that will advance scientific discovery and product development. Responsibilities Data Analysis: Analyze large-scale biological datasets (e.g., genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics) to identify novel patterns and insights. Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and workflows for efficient data processing and analysis. Collaboration: Work with biologists, computational scientists, and software engineers to understand research needs and develop custom analytical tools. Methodology: Stay current with the latest bioinformatics algorithms, software, and databases to ensure our methods are cutting-edge. Communication: Clearly communicate complex results and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Required Skills/Abilities: Desire to work collaboratively as a member of multi-functional departments as well as make decisions collectively and independently Self-motivated with desire to succeed and reach high caliber milestones Detail-oriented and highly organized Ability to work independently, roll-up your sleeves mentality and adaptable to start-up environments with competing deadlines and multiple deliverables Must have the utmost integrity and understanding of confidentiality as positions require Professional demeanor, strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills Solid verbal, written and communication abilities across mediums and audiences High emotional intelligence and competence with building relationships across all levels and functional areas internally and externally Comfortable in ambiguous situations and results focused Prior experience with fast paced, early-stage, scaling organizations Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related Life Sciences field. Proven experience in a bioinformatician role, with experience with analysis of multiomics datasets (RNASeq, WGS, ChIP-Seq, etc) Expertise in scripting languages such as Python or R. Must have experience with NGS analysis and writing workflows in Nextflow/Snakemake or WDL Solid understanding of biological principles, including molecular biology and genetics. Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) is a plus. Experience with complex data visualization and data engineering is a plus. Based in the Austin, TX or San Francisco Bay Area At Form Bio, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Form Bio believes that diversity is paramount to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
    $41k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Computational Biologist II, Surgery

    Utsw

    Research scientist job in Dallas, TX

    Computational Biologist II, Surgery - (901558) Description WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U. S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! JOB SUMMARYPerform professional work in support of scientific research using technical knowledge of software, software development, networking, and/or hardware in a complex computing environment. Subject matter expert in multiple areas of computing technology, and specific knowledge of molecular biology and genetics. Work collaboratively with Principal Investigator ("PI") to determine the most suitable computational methods and tools to analyze large-scale biological data sets. Prepare reports for presentation or publication. Responsible for assisting PI in meeting the system needs for multiple research projects and/or labs. UT Southwestern Medical Center is hiring for a Computational Biologist II in the Levi Lab. The Computational Biologist II works in support of scientific research using technical knowledge of software, software development, networking, and/or hardware in a complex computing environment. They will be a subject matter expert in multiple areas of computing technology and will have specific knowledge of molecular biology and genetics. They will work collaboratively with the Principal Investigator ("PI") to determine the most suitable computational methods and tools to analyze large-scale biological data sets. Job Duties:Analyzes data in the Levi laboratory across multiple projects Generates data using computational skills and prepares said data for presentation and publication on a demanding schedule. Advises and assists users and other personnel in analyzing, defining and resolving computational problems. Performs other duties as assigned. BENEFITSUT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay Paid Time Off, available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave BenefitWellness programs Tuition ReimbursementPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified EmployerLearn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONRequiredEducationPhD in Computer Science or a related field of biological science, with thesis work in bioinformatics and computational biology or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field of biological science or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field of biological science Experience2 years of related research experience in bioinformatics and computational biology with Master's Degree or 4 years of related research experience in bioinformatics and computational biology with Bachelor's Degree. JOB DUTIESManage computer hardware and software programming and maintenance for one or more research laboratories. Ensure existing systems meet the continuing needs of the labs and/or recommend and test new systems as necessary. Perform or direct others to perform complex data analysis related to specialized research methodologies and results. Manage assigned research projects with minimal input from PI. Develop and/or modify software to support new and ongoing research projects. Resolve hardware, software, and network issues in support of the lab. Oversee the development and maintenance of complex databases to support new and ongoing research projects. Prepare research reports for presentation, and assist with preparation of manuscripts for publication. May specialize in bioinformatics, software development, network administration, or hardware/software maintenance. Perform other duties as assigned. SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENTSecurityThis position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51. 215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. EEOUT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Primary Location: Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines BlvdWork Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas 75390Job: Research & LaboratoryOrganization: 429026 - SY-Lab LeviSchedule: Full-time Shift: Day JobEmployee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Posting: Nov 5, 2025, 4:32:43 PM
    $41k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7h ago
  • Embryologist

    FPG Services LLC

    Research scientist job in Fort Worth, TX

    Job Description Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Ovation Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. We have an immediate opening for an Embryologist to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotating weekends and holidays as needed. How You'll Contribute: We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the Embryologist is responsible for: Undertake embryology laboratory procedures as directed Attention to detail with an awareness and understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) treatment Comply with HIPAA privacy regulations Training in latest technologies including, but not limited to: trophetoderm biopsy, oocyte vitrification, and complex micromanipulation skills Demonstrate advanced knowledge of reproductive biology including the male and female reproductive system Demonstrate excellent clinical skills and be able to lead and work in a team environment Must be comfortable with the physical handling of oocytes, embryos and semen including hazardous specimens Management of aseptic techniques Must be competent in the correct assessment and grading of oocyte, embryo and sperm morphology Perform clerical tasks diligently and follow established protocols and laboratory guidelines Meticulous data entry into computer databases and software programs Ability to maintain detailed and accurate patient logs and laboratory reports Communicate detailed information to patients, staff and regulatory bodies Desire to develop and coordinate clinical research projects Develops and completes research projects which are publishable Provides support for manuscript preparation and editing Provides support for CAP inspection preparedness and inspections Desire to obtain additional competency certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis Clear, professional and timely communication with staff, physicians and patients Participate in Continuing Technical Improvement exercises Maintain technical proficiency in routine laboratory procedures Assist in the preparation of routine and ad hoc analyses of data relating to performance of the laboratory and individual technologists and to specific research projects Performs all procedures required for IVF cycles, including medium and dish preparation, egg retrieval, sperm preparation, fertilization check, embryo evaluation, cryopreservation and thawing, transfer, ICSI and assisted hatching. Experience with trophectoderm biopsy is preferred Performs all andrology services, including preparation of semen samples for artificial inseminations and IVF, cryopreservation of sperm, and complete sperm analysis assessed by World Health Organization (WHO) standards Performs laboratory quality control (QC), quality assessment (QA), and participates in quality improvement (QI) programs, record keeping and collection of data Participates in research on oocytes cryopreservation, oocyte maturation, preimplantation genetic diagnosis and related research Performs other duties as assigned, and in keeping with company policies, procedures and standards of patient care and initiatives toward continuous improvement at the individual and organizational level Perform daily embryology (set-up's / egg retrievals / ICSI-IVF / fertilization -embryo development checks / embryo transfers / cryopreservation / testicular Bx preps-Cryo / embryo Bx for PGD) and reporting Process semen specimens for artificial insemination/IVF-ICSI, hyaluran sperm binding assays and cryopreservation Maintain, organize, scan and file patient results, making sure that all records are complete, including physician signatures, and accurate. Confirm results on the patient ART Summary sheets in EMR Perform and maintain quality control records on all materials associated with the IVF lab and process Insure that all laboratory procedures have properly consented prior to performing them Communicate directly with physicians regarding daily IVF/ICSI and embryo development outcomes Perform quality assurance and preventative maintenance QUA Maintain, clean and disinfect of the IVF Lab and its equipment (especially the incubators) Inform and work with nurses to coordinate daily procedure scheduling Work with the Lab supervisor to maintain ART records for SART Other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: The skills and education we need are: Bachelors Degree in Biology or related field required 2+ years of experience, signed off on all embryology lab duties with minimal training required Artisan and Matcher experience is a plus Ability to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis with other teammates Ability to work independently Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail. Ability to work as part of a team Good research skills Tech Savvy Flexibility and willingness to learn at all times Excellent multi-tasking abilities, communication and organizational skills More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful. What We Offer: We are proud to provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package tailored to support the needs of our team members across all employment types: Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week): Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, performance-based bonus opportunities, generous paid time off, and paid holidays Part-Time Employees: 401(k) with company match and performance-based bonus opportunities Per Diem Employees: 401(k) with company match At Ovation Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We're committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team! To learn more about our company and culture, visit here.
    $67k-105k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Bovine IVF Field Embryologist

    Vytelle

    Research scientist job in Fort Worth, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: Job Title: Bovine IVF Field Embryologist Company: Vytelle Reporting to: Regional Team Leader & Field Embryologist Manager Direct Reports: None Salary Range: Commensurate with experience Status: Full Time Non-Exempt ABOUT VYTELLE We are a global precision livestock company transforming how cattle producers elevate herd performance. Through our integrated technology platform, we enable generational genetic gains in just a few years helping producers sustainably deliver more protein with few inputs. At Vytelle, youll be part of a team making a measurable impact on the future of global food production. ROLE OVERVIEW The Bovine IVF Embryologist is an integral part of our global team to help bring certainty to genetic progress in livestock. The Embryologist will work alongside team members to perform all duties associated with embryo production, data entry, and communication while adhering to all laboratory standard operating procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Complete Vytelles specialized training program designed to prepare team members for fieldwork at our satellite locations for oocyte collection and in the IVF lab. (This will require travel to our training facility in Texas.) Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs), processing directives, production standards, policies, health and safety directives and regulations. Maintain flexibility for working hours as IVF processes are time-dependent, includes some weekend work. Travel to satellite locations with Vytelle veterinarians- may include overnight travel. Prepare, maintain and plan collection-related tasks and equipment; adhere to standard collection workflow. Conduct oocyte quality assessment at collection; identify and report any anomalies detected during collections. Enter collection data electronically and produce daily collection reports. Collaborate with veterinarians and satellite managers to provide superior customer service as a representative of Vytelle. Assist with maintaining integrity of media Collection and semen processing data Record and communicate oocyte collection Maintain accurate labeling and traceability of all associated lot numbers specific to field embryologist oocyte collection Complete Vytelles Embryo Transfer training at the appropriate time. Training includes, embryo grading, embryo loading, embryo thawing; skills will be utilized for embryo transfer projects Take initiative in problem-solving and supporting solutions that align with organizational goals Report to lab location as needed for in person meetings, gather supplies for OPUs / transfer projects, or specific project assigned by manager Engage in continuous learning to stay current with industry standards and best practices Adapt to changing priorities and assist with projects or initiatives outside of core responsibilities when necessary Role Model Behaviors - Engage, enable empower and act on: Vytelles Core Values Leadership: Inspire and serve and seek the best in each other Endurance: Pacesetter, takes action and realizes results Pioneer: Infinitely curious, catalyst and listens for ideas Love: Contagious passion for customers and our purpose Count on Me: Take accountability, Depend on each other and Adaptable. Ability to adopt and adhere to Vytelles Foundation: The Common Thread of Integrity, Respect and Trust In addition to: Teamwork: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of the Company. Set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance the Companys effectiveness. SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES Flexibility with workdays; May include travel on Sunday Ability to learn and follow specific techniques Outstanding attention to detail Quality driven Excellent manual dexterity and visual acuity Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Highly skilled communicator and relationship-builder Strong communication skills: Quality, Brevity, Clarity Risk tolerance and ability to deal with ambiguity Figure It Out skills Bias for execution Ability to understand new issues quickly and make wise decisions Ability to inspire confidence and create trust Ability to work under pressure and plan personal workload Ability to translate highly technical processes/products into practical customer solutions Balance between critical review and positive mindset An appreciation of and an ability to positively resolve issues arising from different cultures WORK LOCATION & TRAVEL EXPECTATIONSThe Bovine IVF Field Embryologist will be responsible for traveling to customer sites, including procedures conducted at satellite partner locations and on-farm settings. This role also requires routine reporting to the Vytelle laboratory nearest the employees residence to collect necessary supplies. This laboratory will be designated as the employees home base. Travel between the employees residence and the home base is considered standard commuting and is therefore not eligible for mileage reimbursement. Mileage reimbursement will apply to business-related travel from the home base to satellite locations, on-farm sites, or other approved destinations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to handle long days (16-hour days) Ability to drive long distances (8-10 hours) Ability to sit for long periods of time. Excellent manual dexterity and visual acuity VYTELLE WILL Champion your growth. At Vytelle, we believe in hands-on learning, mentorship and continuous development through work experiences to help you grow professionally and personally. Collaborate to succeed. No matter where we are, we work as one team solving challenges, removing obstacles and delivering results through shared knowledge and commitment. Celebrate diversity. Our strength lies in the different backgrounds, ideas and perspectives we bring together. Your voice matters and contributes to the bigger picture of sustainable progress. Reward your impact. We offer competitive total compensation, medical/dental and a suite of voluntary benefits, 401k and opportunities to engage with the agricultural communities we serve. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field of study Industry knowledge and a strong passion for IVF and/or eagerness to learn and commit. Cattle experience and or knowledge is preferred but not required Previous laboratory experience in an academic and/or professional setting Knowledge of oocyte, sperm and embryo biology Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to details and technicalities Excellent organizational and technical skills Excellent interpersonal and multi-tasking skills Travel will be required EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY Vytelle provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
    $67k-105k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Embryologist

    Us Fertility

    Research scientist job in Fort Worth, TX

    Our purpose is to bring the joy of parenthood through innovative science, but it's difficult to summarize Ovation Fertility in just one sentence. Yes, we're a nationwide network of IVF and genetics laboratories that have been using collaborative medicine to make parenthood possible since 2015. We're also a renowned provider of Fertility Storage Solutions, donor eggs, genetic testing and gestational surrogacy services. However, that's not all. Ovation Fertility is also a great place to work and grow. We're in the business of creating families. Every day, we help patients overcome the complex causes of infertility to have the families they have always dreamed of. We've also created a different type of family: a workplace family. Together, our team members work hard to help patients become parents while helping each other grow to reach their full potential. Under the direction of senior staff and lab management the Embryologist will work diligently to develop andrology/embryology skills and competencies. This position will participate in the daily operation of the human IVF and andrology laboratories. This position includes ‘hands-on' involvement in clinical IVF laboratory work as directed. The Embryologist works in a collaborative relationship with the IVF Laboratory leaders and other team members .This position requires a focus on patient service, maintenance of the highest technical standards and provision of the services and resources necessary to support Ovation Fertility. This role will be expected to maintain CLIA and CAP standards regarding quality control/ quality management, procedural guidelines and day- to-day duties of the IVF laboratory. We are currently seeking a full-time Embryologist to join our Fort Worth, TX team. This position is on-site and the schedule is Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:00pm, with rotating weekends and holidays as needed. How You'll Contribute: Undertake embryology laboratory procedures as directed Attention to detail with an awareness and understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) treatment Comply with HIPAA privacy regulations Training in latest technologies including, but not limited to: trophetoderm biopsy, oocyte vitrification, and complex micromanipulation skills Demonstrate advanced knowledge of reproductive biology including the male and female reproductive system Demonstrate excellent clinical skills and be able to lead and work in a team environment Must be comfortable with the physical handling of oocytes, embryos and semen including hazardous specimens Management of aseptic techniques Must be competent in the correct assessment and grading of oocyte, embryo and sperm morphology Perform clerical tasks diligently and follow established protocols and laboratory guidelines Meticulous data entry into computer databases and software programs Ability to maintain detailed and accurate patient logs and laboratory reports Communicate detailed information to patients, staff and regulatory bodies Desire to develop and coordinate clinical research projects Develops and completes research projects which are publishable Provides support for manuscript preparation and editing Provides support for CAP inspection preparedness and inspections Desire to obtain additional competency certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis Clear, professional and timely communication with staff, physicians and patients Participate in Continuing Technical Improvement exercises Maintain technical proficiency in routine laboratory procedures Assist in the preparation of routine and ad hoc analyses of data relating to performance of the laboratory and individual technologists and to specific research projects Performs all procedures required for IVF cycles, including medium and dish preparation, egg retrieval, sperm preparation, fertilization check, embryo evaluation, cryopreservation and thawing, transfer, ICSI and assisted hatching. Experience with trophectoderm biopsy is preferred Performs all andrology services, including preparation of semen samples for artificial inseminations and IVF, cryopreservation of sperm, and complete sperm analysis assessed by World Health Organization (WHO) standards Performs laboratory quality control (QC), quality assessment (QA), and participates in quality improvement (QI) programs, record keeping and collection of data Participates in research on oocytes cryopreservation, oocyte maturation, preimplantation genetic diagnosis and related research Performs other duties as assigned, and in keeping with company policies, procedures and standards of patient care and initiatives toward continuous improvement at the individual and organizational level Perform daily embryology (set-up's / egg retrievals / ICSI-IVF / fertilization -embryo development checks / embryo transfers / cryopreservation / testicular Bx preps-Cryo / embryo Bx for PGD) and reporting Process semen specimens for artificial insemination/IVF-ICSI, hyaluran sperm binding assays and cryopreservation Maintain, organize, scan and file patient results, making sure that all records are complete, including physician signatures, and accurate. Confirm results on the patient ART Summary sheets in EMR Perform and maintain quality control records on all materials associated with the IVF lab and process Insure that all laboratory procedures have properly consented prior to performing them Communicate directly with physicians regarding daily IVF/ICSI and embryo development outcomes Perform quality assurance and preventative maintenance QUA Maintain, clean and disinfect of the IVF Lab and its equipment (especially the incubators) Inform and work with nurses to coordinate daily procedure scheduling Work with the Lab supervisor to maintain ART records for SART Other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: Bachelors Degree in Biology or related field required 2+ years of experience, signed off on all embryology lab duties with minimal training required Artisan and Matcher experience is a plus Ability to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis with other teammates Ability to work independently Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail. Ability to work as part of a team Good research skills Tech Savvy Flexibility and willingness to learn at all times Excellent multi-tasking abilities, communication and organizational skills More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful. What We Offer: We are proud to provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package tailored to support the needs of our team members across all employment types: Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week): Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, performance-based bonus opportunities, generous paid time off, and paid holidays Part-Time Employees: 401(k) with company match and performance-based bonus opportunities Per Diem Employees: 401(k) with company match How To Get Started: To have your resume reviewed by someone on our Talent Acquisition team, click on the “Apply” button. Or if you happen to know of someone who might be interested in this position, please feel free to share the job description by clicking on an option under “Share This Job” at the top of the screen. To learn more about our company and culture please visit our website.
    $67k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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