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  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

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    Research scientist job in Twin Falls, ID

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    $51k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Fundamental Language Research Scientist - Generative AI

    Career-Mover

    Research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Meta is looking for a Research Scientist to join their Large Language Model (LLM) Research team in Boise, Idaho. This role seeks recognized experts in generative AI and NLP, particularly those with expertise in areas such as language model evaluation, data processing, responsible LLMs, alignment, reinforcement learning, efficient training, and multilingual and multimodal modeling. The Research Scientist will lead, collaborate on, and execute research projects to advance large language model research, contribute to experiments, work with a global team, publish findings, and identify ambitious research goals for Meta's product development. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, a PhD in AI or related fields, relevant industry or research experience, publications in machine learning, and proficiency in executing experiments with large AI models and datasets. Preferred qualifications encompass direct experience in generative AI, prior AI research roles, first -author publications at AI conferences, and Python development skills. The annual compensation ranges from $116,000 to $168,000, including bonus, equity, and benefits, and Meta is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
    $47k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Power Systems Postdoctoral Researcher

    Idaho National Lab 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Idaho Falls, ID

    Power Systems Postdoctoral Researcher - (23609) Description The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking a well-qualified Postdoctoral Research Associate in Power Systems Engineering or comparable discipline for the Power and Energy Systems Department. This postdoctoral researcher will focus on power systems dynamic and transient modeling and simulation, power systems machine learning applications, protection, and stability analysis. Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to: Ideation, planning, coordination, and implementation of power systems projects. The candidate is expected to be a strong asset to our interdisciplinary R&D team and work effectively both alone and as a team member. The candidate must be self-motivated but also take direction from other team members and peers. The position entails writing scientific manuscripts for journal publication, and presentation of research results at national and international conferences and meetings. Qualifications Minimum Requirements:PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or comparable disciplines. PhD requirements must be completed by commencement of appointment and within the previous 5 years. Demonstrated oral and published written communication skills in English. Preferred Experience:Experience with power system testing using digital real-time simulation environments and using power and/or controller hardware-in-the-loop. Electric grid operations experience, human factors for control rooms and/or high, medium and low direct current experience are also pluses. Job Information:The pay range for this position is $101,196. 00 Annually. At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials. Physical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this classification, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, and work in an office and laboratory environment. The job requires hand/finger dexterity to keyboard or type, handle materials, manipulate tools, and reach with hands and arms. The job requires the operation of job-related equipment and driving a vehicle. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform the essential functions and interact with the public is required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits and RelocationMedical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending AccountsAccess and ability to self contribute to a 401(k) Paid time off (personal leave) Employee Education Program (tuition assistance) Comprehensive Relocation PackageBenefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification. At this time, BEA will not sponsor any H1-B visas obtained outside of the United States of America (U. S. A. ), including consular visas. INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U. S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 6,300 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure. INL MissionOur mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure. INL VisionOur vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure. Selective Service RequirementsTo be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www. sss. gov. Equal Employment OpportunityIdaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Reasonable AccommodationWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Other InformationWhen applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration. INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited. Primary Location: US-ID-Idaho FallsJob: PostdocOrganization: Energy & Environment Science & Technology (Bxxx) Schedule: Full-time Employee Status: RegularJob Posting: Jan 19, 2026, 7:40:41 PMUnposting Date: Feb 3, 2026, 6:59:00 AMRELOCATION: Position Relocation EligibleTELEWORK: On-Site Worker
    $101.2k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Principal Scientist - Skincare

    Melaleuca 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in Idaho Falls, ID

    Company Profile Principal Scientist - Skin, Sun & Lip Care At Melaleuca, our mission has remained constant: "Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals." For nearly 40 years, we've built a business around wellness-creating safer, more effective products that promote the physical, environmental, financial, and personal well-being of millions worldwide. Recognized by Forbes and USA Today as one of America's top employers, Melaleuca is a debt-free company that has never had a layoff in its history. Our people are our greatest asset. When you join Melaleuca, you become part of a purpose-driven team committed to making products that truly make a difference-for our customers, our planet, and our community. Overview Position Summary As a Principal Scientist - Skin, Sun & Lip Care, you will be the in-house expert driving the scientific and technical execution of our Skin, Sun, and Lip Care product categories. You'll combine deep formulation expertise with innovation leadership to develop new technologies, improve existing products, and translate consumer needs into science-backed, high-performing solutions. Working closely with R&D leadership, Product Development, Regulatory, and Marketing, you'll bring forward-thinking science to life-ensuring that every Melaleuca product is safe, effective, compliant, and aligned with our mission of Enhancing Lives. Responsibilities What You'll Do * Lead Innovation: Identify and pursue new technologies, formulations, and ingredient opportunities across Skin, Sun, and Lip Care categories. * Execute Product Development: Translate briefs into breakthrough formulations that meet efficacy, safety, and sensory standards-from concept through launch. * Advance Testing & Validation: Conduct and oversee performance, stability, safety, and clinical tests to substantiate product claims and ensure superior quality. * Evaluate the Market: Perform technology and competitive assessments to identify trends, benchmark product performance, and inform innovation strategy. * Support Claims & Compliance: Partner with Regulatory, Legal, and Marketing teams to substantiate product claims, ensuring scientific credibility and global compliance. * Collaborate Across Teams: Work seamlessly with R&D, Operations, and Marketing to ensure smooth project execution and alignment with business objectives. * Foster Scientific Excellence: Develop intellectual property strategies, support patent filings, and drive continuous improvement in formulations and processes. * Champion Continuous Learning: Stay current on scientific literature, emerging raw materials, and evolving regulatory and market trends to inform innovation pipelines. Qualifications What You Bring * Education: Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Chemistry or related scientific discipline. * Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience in personal care, skin care, or related FMCG categories (Beauty, Bath & Body, OTC). * Technical Expertise: Strong background in formulation chemistry, in vitro/in vivo/clinical testing, and product performance evaluation. * Regulatory Knowledge: Familiar with global cosmetic regulations, labeling compliance, and good manufacturing/laboratory practices. * Innovation Mindset: Skilled at developing new formulations, evaluating emerging technologies, and improving existing products. * Analytical Skills: Proficient in experimental design, data interpretation, and scientific documentation. * Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports, patents, and SOPs. * Leadership & Collaboration: Natural collaborator with proven ability to work effectively across functions and mentor scientific staff. * Ability to Relocate to Idaho Falls, ID and work in office 5 days a week Why Melaleuca Why You'll Love Working Here * Award-Winning Workplace: Recognized by Forbes and USA Today as one of America's Best Employers. * Financial Strength & Stability: Proudly debt-free and never had a layoff in nearly 40 years. * Purpose-Driven Mission: Every project supports Melaleuca's goal of Enhancing Lives. * Hands-On Innovation: Work onsite with world-class R&D facilities and state-of-the-art labs. * Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values integrity, creativity, and scientific excellence. * Beautiful Location: Enjoy the quality of life that comes with living and working in scenic Idaho Falls, Idaho. Join Melaleuca-and help shape the science behind safe, effective, and naturally inspired skincare that truly enhances lives.
    $70k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

    University of Idaho Job 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Idaho Falls, ID

    Lead research projects focusing on developing and optimizing network protocols for power systems. Explore innovative applications of AI in modeling and managing energy systems, particularly in optimizing grid performance and reliability. Manage day-to-day operations and research activities in a cutting-edge laboratory equipped with: NovaCor real-time digital simulator from RTDS Technologies for generation and transmission systems modeling. A comprehensive set of SEL equipment for distribution system testing, including SEL -3555 RTAC , SEL -451, SEL -351, SEL -787, and SEL -387 relays. Publish findings in high-impact journals and present at international conferences. Required Experience Proven experience in network protocols, power systems modeling, or AI applications in energy systems. Demonstrable experience with real-time simulation and/or control systems in an academic or industrial setting.
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Applications Scientist

    Onto Innovation

    Research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers' critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient. Job Summary & Responsibilities The position reports to the Applications Manager and will be based in Boise ID. * The new hire will have the opportunity to work closely with process engineers in semiconductor fabs to develop metrology solutions for complex multi-layer, optical critical dimension (scatterometry), and overlay measurements for state-of-the-art memories devices. Duties will include applications development and characterization of cutting-edge measurement technologies, creating technology/product presentations, and providing technical training for customers. * Support the Micron Account activity in Boise, ID. * Work with Application Manager to provide comprehensive application support to our current installed base and future installations. * Interface with customers to highlight application opportunities and possibilities to strengthen ONTO position in the market. * Perform on-site tool qualification to achieve customers specifications. * Build and optimize scatterometry and ellipsometry models for both Thin Film and OCD applications to support Micron TD and HVM metrology team * Travel to HQ for training, summit, and workshops, and travel to other customer sites to assist share experience to local team and customers, and support tool and layer adoptions * Collect future development feedback from the field and dispense it to our engineering & marketing group for future development to improve ONTO position within the market. Qualifications * Ph.D. in Applied Physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related science and engineering field * Ability to work independently under minimal supervision * Experience in design of experiments * Ability to deliver effective technical presentations to internal and external audiences * Strong understanding of optical properties of materials and other forms of elastic/inelastic light-matter interaction * Experience with scientific programming is a plus * Experience with data science and statistical analysis is a plus * Proficiency in scripting languages used for data analytics (e.g., Matlab/Python) is a plus * Knowledge of numerical techniques, Fourier and wavelet analysis, complex analysis, differential equations, and similar applied mathematical techniques is a plus * Ability to travel internationally up to 20% * Ability to work in the fab up to 40% * 0-3 years of experience Why Join Onto Innovation? At Onto Innovation, we believe your work should matter-and so should your well-being. That's why we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. From health, dental, and vision coverage to life and disability insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with employer match, we've got you covered. You'll also enjoy access to our Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), wellness initiatives, and cutting-edge tools-all within a collaborative, inclusive culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. Compensation & Growth * Base Salary Range: $115,200.00 - $172,800.00, offered in good faith and based on experience, location, and qualifications. * Additional Rewards: Annual bonus opportunities and potential long-term incentives tied to both company and individual success. Empowering Every Voice to Shape the Future: Onto Innovation is committed to creating a workplace where every qualified candidate has an equal opportunity to succeed. We evaluate applicants based on skills, experience, and potential - without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe diversity of thought and background drives innovation and strengthens our team. Important Note on Export Compliance For certain positions requiring access to technical data, U.S. export licensing review may be necessary for applicants who are not U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or other protected persons under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
    $46k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Research Associate I - Molecular Biology (Fay Lab)

    Ustelecom 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Laramie, WY

    Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! Why Choose Us? At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits include: Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes 14.94% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.68%, totaling 18.62% toward your retirement plan. Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs. Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure. Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education and professional growth. Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources. At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we offer, please refer to UW's Benefits Summary. JOB TITLE: Research Associate I JOB PURPOSE: Conduct investigative research requiring the application and analysis of standard tests and procedures as defined by the project. Independently and collaboratively conduct laboratory experiments, primarily in the C. elegans system, to publish papers and complete NIH-funded projects designed to understand the organismal, cellular, molecular, and genetic control of animal development and underlying cellular and biochemical processes. This position involves on-call status. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform standard designated procedures associated with experiments/projects; interpret and analyze results; multi-task experimentally as necessary, and present data in organized form. Review up-to-date scientific literature extracting information relevant to ongoing, proposed, or possible research projects. Learn, develop and utilize new techniques that facilitate research goals by consulting literature or other University personnel including faculty, students and research assistants. Provide written and oral progress reports to supervisor and research group Carry out genetic manipulation in the C. elegans model system including conducting genetic crosses, transgenics requiring microinjections, and CRISPR/Cas9 methods Conduct phenotypic analyses of C. elegans at the organismal, cell biological, and molecular levels including the use of quantitative confocal microscopy, DNA recombinant engineering, biochemical methods including western blotting, protein purification, and protein interaction studies. Write and organize manuscripts including the generation of professional figures in cooperation with the P.I. Once proficient, the successful candidate may be responsible for working with and training other laboratory personnel, as needed SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS: Assist with ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and keeping laboratory clean and organized. COMPETENCIES: Analysis/Problem Identification Attention to Detail and Accuracy Formal Presentation Skills Quality Orientation Work Prioritization & Management Work as a team member MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field related to research project Experience: 1 year of research experience working in an academic laboratory designing, carrying out, and interpreting experiments using molecular, genetic, and cell biological approaches. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: In depth understanding of concepts in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry and cell biology. Interpret and analyze complex data including statistical and computational methods Independently identify, read, and digest primary literature relevant to the project. Learn new techniques rapidly to conduct precise reproducible experiments. Maintain detailed clear notes and records of experiments and protocols. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS: Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application: Cover letter Resume or C.V. Contact information for four work-related references (references will only be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position). This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 12/01/2025 will receive full consideration. **Due to a current system limitation, you may only be prompted to upload your resume/CV and a Cover Letter. To ensure your application is complete, we recommend you put all of your application materials into one file with your cover letter. However, if you're experiencing any issues in doing so, please send any additional application materials to ****************, and a recruiter will manually add them to your application packet. To help us process your application more efficiently, please include the 6-digit job ID number (located at the bottom of the job posting) in your email. WORK LOCATION: On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus. WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H-1B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position. HIRING STATEMENT/EEO: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at ************ or email ****************. ABOUT LARAMIE: The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website. Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit ************************
    $49k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Research scientist job in Mountain Home Air Force Base, ID

    Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. 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Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 27d ago
  • Agricultural Research Intern Job Details | KWS SAAT SE

    KWS 4.3company rating

    Research scientist job in Kimberly, ID

    We are looking for an Agricultural Research Intern and in this position, you will support the research activities for sugar beet seed developments. You will assist with the overall management of research plots and develop operational knowledge in the area of seed research. The position is located in Kimberly, ID. Essential job functions: * Assist with data collection in field trials, such as stand counts, stand ratings, and disease ratings. * Supervise temporary work crews. * Assist in trial management including to but not limited to seeding, cultivating, and harvesting. * Assist as needed with regulated Yield Trials. * Work non-standard hours as needed. * Assist with maintaining the research station grounds and facilities as needed. * Travel and/or drive on behalf of the business. * Meet attendance requirements. * Other duties as needed by the business. Qualifications and Experience: * Strong computer skills. * High School Diploma or equivalent * Demonstrated experience working independently. * Strong problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills. * Able to work weekends and varying hours. * Valid Driver's License and the ability to travel. Preferred qualifications: * Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Associate Degree program pursuing Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Sciences, Horticulture or related field. * Basic farm and crop science knowledge * Experience operating farm equipment. * Experience in agriculture research. What We Offer * Competitive Salary: salary range is $18+ /hr based on qualifications. * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes 401(k) employer match, health, dental, and vision coverage. * Pension Plan: Secure your future with our robust pension plan. * Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible PTO. * Professional Development: Access to training and development opportunities to help you grow. * For a complete list of benefits, see the KWS US careers page. Working environment: Perform outdoor and indoor work in variable conditions including heat, cold, dust wind, and rain. Field and farm with exposure to pollen and handling chemicals. Hours will vary based on the needs of the business and working more than a 40-hour work week may be required. Physical demands: 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. We look forward to receiving your online application via our application system SuccessFactors! Please use the "Apply" function in the online advertisement. Please enable JavaScript Screen readers cannot read the following searchable map. Follow this link to reach our Job Search page to search for available jobs in a more accessible format. About KWS KWS is one of the world's leading plant breeding companies. Nearly 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.68 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for almost 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants' resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €300 million last fiscal year in research and development. For more information: ******************* Follow us on LinkedIn at *************************************** Our data privacy policy for candidates is available on *************************** Please select the country where the job you applied for is posted in and, if applicable, the specific business unit.
    $18 hourly 49d ago
  • IVF Embryologist

    URUS Group LP

    Research scientist job in Twin Falls, ID

    Trans Ova Genetics is seeking a full-time IVF Embryologist to join their team in Twin Falls, ID! As an IVF Embryologist, you will become specialized in embryo evaluation, grading, and freezing, and other laboratory procedures within the IVF lab. Our ideal candidate would be passionate about laboratory procedures, client satisfaction, and, of course, embryos! Trans Ova Genetics provides in-depth training that provides a solid foundation prior to supporting client production and would require eight-twelve weeks at our training facility, which is critical to the success of this role. Responsibilities Embryo evaluation, grading and freezing. Fertilization and culture plate preparation. Semen handling and preparation for IVF. Recordkeeping/Data Entry. Embryology training. Quality Control. Maintain good laboratory technique and follow lab protocols. Follow Trans Ova's policies and procedures. Requirements Education Requirements: B.S. in Animal Science or a related field; or a Veterinary Technician degree. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Ability to sit for long periods of time behind a microscope, in a sterile lab setting. Ability to work under a laminar flow hood. Some travel may be required. Other skills/experience: Good hand to eye coordination. Strong attention to detail and organization.
    $57k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • IVF Embryologist

    Trans Ova Genetics

    Research scientist job in Twin Falls, ID

    Trans Ova Genetics is seeking a full-time IVF Embryologist to join their team in Twin Falls, ID! As an IVF Embryologist, you will become specialized in embryo evaluation, grading, and freezing, and other laboratory procedures within the IVF lab. Our ideal candidate would be passionate about laboratory procedures, client satisfaction, and, of course, embryos! Trans Ova Genetics provides in-depth training that provides a solid foundation prior to supporting client production and would require eight-twelve weeks at our training facility, which is critical to the success of this role. Responsibilities Embryo evaluation, grading and freezing. Fertilization and culture plate preparation. Semen handling and preparation for IVF. Recordkeeping/Data Entry. Embryology training. Quality Control. Maintain good laboratory technique and follow lab protocols. Follow Trans Ova's policies and procedures. Requirements Education Requirements: B.S. in Animal Science or a related field; or a Veterinary Technician degree. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Ability to sit for long periods of time behind a microscope, in a sterile lab setting. Ability to work under a laminar flow hood. Some travel may be required. Other skills/experience: Good hand to eye coordination. Strong attention to detail and organization.
    $57k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician Farm Operations

    Vision Biofuels LLC

    Research scientist job in Nampa, ID

    Job DescriptionDescription: Vision Bioenergy Oilseeds (VBO) is a agricultural joint venture with the mission of developing, growing and marketing high quality oilseed oil for use in the production of biofuels to help create a cleaner, more sustainable future. We operate a research & development center and processing facility in Nampa, Idaho. The Research Technician will ensure the Research Station, functions efficiently by performing a variety of duties to maintain and operate the facilities, equipment and farmland. Supports the Station Manager and other scientists on station with scheduling and resourcing research activities and ensuring efficient, functional execution of research activities. Support off-station field plot location growing activities. Primary crops under development include camelina and other oilseeds crops for the renewables energy markets and dietary supplement for livestock feeding markets. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture preferred, or up to 5 years of related ag production or field research experience. Ability to obtain and maintain an Idaho Private Applicator License (within 3 months of hire). Experience with agricultural practices including soil and irrigation management, fertility, weed control, and safe equipment operation. Proficiency operating field equipment (e.g., tractors, planters, sprayers, harvesters) and ability to work with GPS/electronic controls. Basic equipment and facility maintenance skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn internal systems. Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record. Ability to work extended hours during the growing season (April-September), including rotating weekends; occasional evenings, weekends, overnight work, and travel. We offer a competitive salary, $60K - $75K, based on an individual's experience and skill level, and an above average benefits package including medical, dental, vision, health and dependent flexible spending accounts, health-savings account, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), voluntary critical illness and voluntary accident insurance, employee assistance program, 401K/401K Roth with company match, and bonus opportunity program. MORE DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct experiments, to completion, according to specific procedures, exercising independent judgment and discretion as appropriate. Maintain healthy plants, collect accurate and timely data. Maintain, organize and summarize results of experiments, noting problem areas, while recommending actions to be taken within standard procedures. Organize and supervise work of temporary employees and station regular employees ensuring work is performed in safe and efficient manner. Interact with state, local and federal authorities to ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Manage field plot rotation, field plot health, and timely management for all plots. Assist in conducting experiments at other research sites, laboratory areas, or groups. Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location. Troubleshoot plant or mechanical issues that arise. Operation and care of field equipment. Operate and maintain irrigation equipment. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Understand and follow all QMS/RMS/HSSE protocols, policies and procedures. Ensure that work is performed in a safe and efficient manner. Report any accidents, incidents, near misses and hazardous observations to your Supervisor immediately. Be proactive about facility care and cleanliness. Requirements: KEY COMPETENCIES: Ability to follow research protocols, collect accurate data, maintain records, and use basic math and computer skills to support data entry and analysis. Ability to work independently with limited supervision and willing to take initiative. Demonstrated ability to plan field activities, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proactive approach to identifying issues, making timely decisions, troubleshooting processes, and adjusting procedures to maintain efficiency and research integrity. High degree of comfort working in changing field conditions, shifting schedules, and seasonal demands. Ability to train and guide seasonal staff while maintaining positive, professional working relationships across all levels of the organization. Communication & Professional Conduct: Clear communication with internal and external partners and consistent professional behavior when representing the organization. Safety Awareness: Commitment to safe work practices and compliance with agricultural, chemical handling, and equipment safety requirements. EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in agriculture is preferred, but not required, and/or up to 5 years' industry related experience in ag production or ag field research activities. Required to hold and maintain a private applicators license from the state of Idaho. Must obtain within three (3) months of hire. In-depth understanding of agricultural cultural practices (e.g., ground preparation, soil and irrigation management, weed control, fertility management), and safe equipment operation. A good understanding of Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint and ability to learn internal programs. Knowledge and experience of maintenance of equipment and facilities. Previous experience operating various field equipment, including but not limited to tractors, harvesters, tillage, planters, spray equipment, soil and fertilizer applications. Computer proficiency for GPS tractor operation and other equipment requiring interaction with electronics. Knowledge of agricultural practices, safety procedures and greenhouse operations. Work schedule may require longer hours based on Ag season (April-September). Rotating weekends (partial day Saturday/Sunday). Some evenings, weekends, and overnight work (and travel) may be required. Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license, and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record. JOB FACTORS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to seasonal outdoor weather conditions including extreme heat and cold and wet or humid conditions, as well as Greenhouse conditions. The role routinely uses greenhouse implements for plant care, planters, stationary harvesters, and threshers, incubators, growth chambers, flow hoods, overhead water systems, chemical sprayers, ATVs, climate-controlled seed room, seed counters, seed loaders, assist in NIR machine sample prep. PHYSICAL DEMANDS 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. Extended periods of standing and walking, often across uneven terrain, fields, and research plots. Frequent bending, lifting, and carrying, including moving equipment, seed bags, irrigation supplies, or harvested samples (commonly 25-50 lbs; in some settings up to 75 lbs). Operating farm machinery and equipment, such as tractors, ATVs, sprayers, and small engines, which may involve climbing on/off equipment and repetitive hand/foot controls. Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, dust, and high sun exposure. Manual dexterity for handling small tools, tagging plants, calibrating instruments, or managing irrigation components. Occasional prolonged driving (farm vehicles or field pickups) between research plots. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, masks/respirators, or chemical protection when applying fertilizers, pesticides, or working in treated areas. Occasional long or irregular hours, particularly during planting, irrigation adjustments, data collection periods, or harvest cycles. Vision requirements include: - Close vision for data recording and small tool use. - Distance vision to navigate fields and operate equipment safely. - Color vision for crop/plant health assessment. - Ability to adjust focus between near and far work environments. Hearing requirements include: - Ability to hear instructions, alarms, and equipment operation sounds in varied outdoor environments. - Ability to communicate effectively in person and via phone or radio. Speech and communication requirements include: - Clear, effective verbal communication to coordinate field staff, researchers, and vendors. - Ability to present information, relay instructions, and participate in team discussions.
    $60k-75k yearly 9d ago
  • Staff Scientist

    Trihydro 4.0company rating

    Research scientist job in Laramie, WY

    Trihydro has an opportunity for a Staff Scientist in our Laramie Headquarters or Lander, WY office. The successful candidate will join our Legacy Site Management team to provide clients across multiple industries with effective, responsive, and safe solutions. We are looking for candidates with experience or interest in ecological or biological science, restoration planning, and environmental compliance work. If you have a passion for solving complex environmental challenges, we encourage you to apply! This full-time office-based position requires approximately 40-45 hours per week and involves a blend of field and office work. Strong technical writing, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment, this opportunity is ideal for you. Key Responsibilities: The Staff Scientist will work closely with project managers, ecologists, and environmental compliance staff to support field and office tasks. Core responsibilities include: Own field execution and safety: prepare and follow site-specific Health & Safety Plans and Job Safety Analyses, conduct tailgate meetings, complete field logs, instrument calibrations, and decontamination procedures per Standard Operation Procedures. Collect biological, water, soil, and botanical data across a range of project sites. Manage data from field work to reporting, including chain-of-custody, data validation/QA/QC, tabulation, and interpretation. Provide onsite client and contractor support, including contractor coordination, construction/restoration or reclamation oversight. Draft clear deliverables, including ecological or biological field summaries, restoration plans, technical memoranda, and reports; contribute to work plans and cost estimates. Conduct monitoring of sensitive plant and wildlife species and assist with environmental compliance tasks. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, soil science, environmental science, or a related field. 3-5 years of relevant experience. Familiar with the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains flora and plant identification. Familiar with local, state, and federal environmental statutes and regulations. Field Ready: comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions, remote locations, lifting up to 50 lbs., and traveling regionally (typically 30-50%). Strong communication skills, a service mindset - able to interact professionally on client sites, with clients, regulatory professionals, and internal team. Proficiency in data collection, field documentation, and basic data management. Ability to operate 4WD vehicles in off-road conditions and willingness to travel during peak field seasons . What We Offer: Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan, including a 6% discretionary match Paid time off including vacation, flex and sick time, family medical leave, and holidays Comprehensive health insurance program (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Opportunities for professional development and career growth A collaborative and inclusive work environment Mentoring and opportunities for professional advancement Best-in-class safety culture This position will remain open until a qualified candidate has been selected. Trihydro is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or because of a protected Veteran status.
    $42k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
  • R&D Discovery LCMS Associate Scientist

    Idexx 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Idaho

    The R&D Discovery and Technology Futures Team at IDEXX Laboratories is seeking a motivated early career Associate Scientist to join our LCMS group in advancing the next generation of multiomic biomarker assays. In this highly collaborative role, you will work alongside a team of talented scientists at the BS, MS, and PhD levels to support biomarker discovery projects that drive innovation in veterinary diagnostics. The successful candidate will be innately curious about mass spectrometry and proteomics, eager to develop technical expertise with cutting-edge instrumentation, and thrive in a fast-paced, scientifically diverse environment. In this role, you will contribute to large-scale biomarker discovery studies using state-of-the-art UPLC-MS/MS platforms. You will work closely with a scientifically diverse team with expertise in proteomics, glycoproteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics to process and analyze complex biological samples from blood, urine, tissue, and fecal matrices. This position offers significant opportunities for hands-on learning and professional growth as you develop mastery of advanced analytical techniques and contribute to projects that directly impact animal health. What You'll Do: Perform large biomarker studies, including sample preparation, fractionation, UPLC-MS/MS analysis, and data processing across diverse sample types Prepare materials, execute experiments, gather and analyze data, and reach conclusions with guidance from senior team members Use cutting-edge instrumentation and analysis software to explore the world of proteomics, glycoproteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting of UPLC and mass spectrometry systems Document experiments and lab activities with meticulous attention to detail; prepare reports and summaries; present results and conclusions to team members Order and maintain necessary reagents, consumables, and laboratory supplies Collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams to support new product development and on-market products Contribute to method development and optimization efforts for novel biomarker assays What You Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related fields with 0-3 years of relevant experience in mass spectrometry, proteomics, or analytical chemistry (industry or academic research) Hands-on laboratory bench and instrumentation skills, including experience with chromatography and/or mass spectrometry systems Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail Ability to quickly learn new techniques and adapt to changing priorities Excellent organizational and time management abilities Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with ability to present data clearly Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and ownership of assigned tasks Highly Desirable: Experience with UPLC-MS/MS systems, particularly Thermo instruments (Vanquish UPLC, Orbitrap, or Q Exactive platforms) Familiarity with proteomic sample preparation techniques (protein extraction, digestion, fractionation) Exposure to proteomic or metabolomic software packages (e.g., Proteome Discoverer, Skyline, MaxQuant, Compound Discoverer) Experience working with biological matrices such as plasma, serum, urine, or tissue Physical Demands and Work Environment: Laboratory setting with varying levels of noise and exposure to various potential chemical and biological hazards Compliance with approved laboratory practices is required Extensive sitting, standing, and computer use Ability to extend and reach with hands and arms May be required to lift, move, and carry up to 50 pounds Occasional travel may be required What You Can Expect From Us: Base salary range starting at $62,000 based on experience Opportunity for annual cash bonus Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One 5% matching 401k Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more If you're looking for a role that'll challenge you, offer a variety of work and learning opportunities in a cutting-edge analytical field, while helping an amazing industry, we'd love to hear from you! Why IDEXX: We're proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Let's pursue what matters together. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes. #LI-CAG
    $62k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Raptor Research Technician

    Boise State University

    Research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Job Summary/Basic Function: Provides technical expertise and field support for a Western-wide Golden Eagle Nest Survey, assisting Boise State University scientific staff with sampling, monitoring, equipment operation, and data collection related to Golden Eagle occupancy, health, and disease and parasite status. This is a temporary opportunity with an anticipated duration of 6.5 months. Please note that housing in Boise, Idaho, is not provided. However, travel and lodging will be provided for field work to distant sites. Department Overview: The Raptor Research Center at Boise State University (************************************************* invites interested applicants to apply for the position of Raptor Research Technician. The successful candidate will join a university department dedicated to advancing the understanding of raptors and their environments through cutting-edge research, innovative education, and community engagement. Level Scope: Applies skills and job knowledge in area of specialization; may adapt procedures, operations, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment to meet needs of area of specialization; may work on non-routine tasks; resolves issues/makes working decisions within area of specialization or responsibility with minimal supervision. Essential Functions: 60% of Time the Raptor Research Technician must: ● Apply skills and knowledge in avian field research and raptor monitoring by adapting procedures, techniques, and equipment as necessary to meet project needs ● Assist with equipment operation, installation, maintenance, and calibration, including nest cameras ● Conduct field monitoring and data collection to document golden eagle occupancy, breeding status, and nest success ● Assist with rappelling into cliff nests to install cameras and assesses nest conditions, parasites, and disease ● Assist with measuring, banding, and health assessments of nestling golden eagles ● Apply chemical treatments to nest cliffs to control parasites, following established safety protocols ● Accurately record field data using paper datasheets and electronic notebooks ● Review images from nest cameras and assist with data processing and quality control ● Compile and enter data into spreadsheets and databases; assist with preparation of summaries and reports ● Maintain field and lab equipment and ensure adherence to safety procedures and project protocols ● Resolve issues and make working decisions within the scope of the responsibilities with minimal supervision 35% of Time the Raptor Research Technician must: ● Travel to out-of-state field sites for extended periods ● Hike long distances over rough and steep terrain while carrying heavy equipment (often more than 50 lbs) ● Drive 4WD vehicles, operate ATVs, and assist with logistics and field coordination ● Support additional avian surveys or related research activities as needed 5% of Time the Raptor Research Technician will: Perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: ● Knowledge of supervisory and safety practices in field research environments ● Ability to monitor and follow operational and safety procedures in technical and remote field settings ● Ability to conduct basic field sampling and accurately record, manage, and review scientific data ● Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively as part of a field research team Minimum Qualifications: Some knowledge of: scientific methods. Experience: conducting basic multi-media sampling, monitoring and research; using spreadsheet and word processing software; compiling and collecting data and using computer software to enter data and develop reports, charts or maps. Preferred Qualifications: ● Avian field experience (e.g., nest searching, banding, point counts) ● Experience identifying North American raptors in flight ● Experience locating and monitoring cliff-nesting raptors ● Outdoor climbing and/or rappelling experience ● Wilderness First Aid certification ● ATV operating experience ● Google software experience Salary and Benefits: Salary range is $17.94 to $19.21 per hour and is commensurate with experience. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to): * 12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's (requires use of 3 vacation days) * Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service * 10.76% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees) * 11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees) * Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages * Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents * See our full benefits page for more information! Required Application Materials: Please submit a cover letter, a resume that includes employment history (including dates), and names and contact information for 3 professional references. Please include your last name and first initial in the filename of each of your documents. About Us: Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We're a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond. Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We're building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed. Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at ********************************* Advertised: January 7, 2026 Mountain Standard Time Applications close: January 25, 2026 11:55 PM Mountain Standard Time
    $17.9-19.2 hourly 13d ago
  • INBRE Research Technicians

    Western Wyoming Community Col

    Research scientist job in Rock Springs, WY

    INBRE lab technicians will be expected to perform pressure-volume loop studies in laboratory animals, consistent with goals and guidelines of the National Institutes of Health and the INBRE research grant. These are part-time, temporary positions. Minimum Qualifications n/a Preferred Qualifications n/a Open Date 09/05/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Western Wyoming Community College is an equal opportunity institution and as such prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, political belief, genetic information, or any other applicable protected category or activity. The college ensures non-discriminatory practices in all matters relating to its educational admissions, programs, services, and activities as well as in all terms and conditions of employment. Estimated Salary $17.40-20.00 FLSA Non-Exempt
    $17.4-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Scientist

    Alturas Analytics, Inc.

    Research scientist job in Moscow, ID

    Requirements Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a physical, biological or chemistry science required Laboratory coursework required 1-3 years of work experience preferred Working knowledge of MS Office Skills and Abilities Requirements: Skills in verbal and written communication Ability to interpret procedures, regulations and guidelines Ability to enter data and work accurately with computers Physical Requirements: Sitting up to 1/3 of the time Working in front of a computer monitor up to 2/3 of the time Walking up to 1/3 of the time between departments/offices Standing up to 2/3 of the time Using hands to handle or feel up to 2/3 of the time Reaching with hands and arms up to 2/3 of the time Talking or hearing less than 1/3 of the time Climbing or balancing less than 1/3 of the time Stooping or kneeling less than 1/3 of the time Lifting up to 10 lbs. up to 2/3 of the time Lifting up to 25 lbs. less than 2/3 of the time Lifting up to 50 lbs. less than 2/3 of the time Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) needed to read small labels About the Area Located in a vibrant town and home to the University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho is a friendly community with beautiful natural surroundings and a lively cultural scene. You'll enjoy walkable streets, live music, and access to some of the best outdoor recreation opportunities in the country. The Palouse area is made up of several neighboring towns, including Pullman, Washington, where you'll find a bustling college town environment with diverse dining options, events for everyone, and the Washington State University campus. Community Involvement Our goal is to build an enduring company of integrity in an environment that provides rewarding career paths, and empowers individuals to engage in the well-being of the communities in which they reside. We seek to inspire the next generation of scientists through involvement of educational programs at every level. From making science fun for elementary-aged students, active participation in science fairs and guest lecturing at the undergraduate university level, we are stepping towards fostering a generation where science is exciting and an integral component of everyday life. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Salary Description $22.27/hour
    $22.3 hourly 51d ago
  • Postdoctoral Associate I-CREWS Water Resources, College of Science and Engineering (2877)

    Idaho State University 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Pocatello, ID

    Thank you for your interest in positions at Idaho State University. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by logging into your profile and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions, please review our frequently asked questions. Postdoctoral Associate I-CREWS Water Resources, College of Science and Engineering (2877) Pocatello - Main Review of applications will begin January 5, 2026 Institution Information Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part of our University community! Job Description Idaho State University's College of Science and Engineering invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Research Associate position, funded by the NSF EPSCoR program Idaho Community-Engaged Resilience for Energy-Water Systems (I-CREWS). This program facilitates community-engaged research with Tribal Nations and other Idaho communities to evaluate, model, and develop future scenarios for energy-water systems under environmental, technological, and social change. The postdoctoral researcher will focus on modeling and simulation of energy-water systems such as groundwater, geothermal power, and other water-energy-ecological systems. The work will integrate hydrologic and ecological processes with energy-water infrastructure modeling, with opportunities to expand into related domains such as surface hydrology, GIS-based spatial modeling, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced data science. The successful candidate will engage in cross-disciplinary research with faculty from Biological Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, and Geosciences, and will play a pivotal role in collaborative efforts with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes as part of I-CREWS' commitment to community-driven research. I-CREWS is a statewide research program focused on advancing resilience in energy-water systems through collaboration with Idaho's Tribal Nations and communities. This position will be embedded in that network, providing opportunities for collaboration with ISU's GIS Training and Research Center, the Center for Ecological Research and Education, and statewide research partners at Boise State University, the University of Idaho, and Idaho National Laboratory. Questions about the position can be directed to the hiring committee chair, Dr. Bruce Savage at *******************. This position is not eligible for new visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates who already hold valid U.S. work authorization may be considered. Key Responsibilities * Conduct advanced modeling and simulation of the candidate's area of expertise like groundwater, geothermal, and ecological water-energy systems. * Collaborate across disciplines to integrate hydrological, ecological, and energy infrastructure data. * Engage in community-based research with Tribal Nations and Idaho stakeholders to co-develop resilience strategies. * Disseminate research findings through peer-reviewed publications, conferences, and stakeholder workshops. * Interface with ICREWS faculty * Mentor graduate and undergraduate research assistants. Minimum Qualifications * Ph.D. in Biological Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or Geoscience, or a closely related discipline Applicants with all but dissertation (Abd) will be considered. * Strong background in modeling and simulation. * Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and collaborate across disciplines. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Demonstrated ability or willingness to work with communities, stakeholders, policy makers, and an interdisciplinary team. Preferred Qualifications * Experience in groundwater or geothermal modeling using industry standard software like Parflow or Modflow. * Familiarity with ecological systems, water resources, or hydrology. * Experience or familiarity with GIS, high-performance computing, or data integration methods. * Ability to work effectively on multi-disciplinary research teams. * Experience applying AI methods to environmental or energy-water system modeling. * Prior experience working with Tribal and/or community-based research partnerships. Additional Information To be considered for this position, please submit the following information: * Letter of application * CV/Resume * Statements of teaching and research interests addressing the preferred qualifications * List of three (3) professional references, including current contact information. The initial review of materials will begin on January 5, 2026, however, the position will remain open until filled. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Questions about the position can be directed to the hiring committee chair, Dr. Bruce Savage at *******************. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision; life insurance; disability plan; employee assistance program (EAP); excellent retirement options and company contribution; and generous paid time off/sick leave accrual. All offers of employment are conditional pending the successful completion of a background investigation, provided by HireRight. Note: Thank you for your interest in positions at Idaho State University. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by logging into your profile and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions, please review our frequently asked questions. Posting Number: req2650 Type: Working 12 months per year Position: Non-classified Staff Division: Office Of Academic Affairs Idaho State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, including Veterans and individuals with disabilities. The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact ************** (TTY/TTD: 711), or email *****************************. Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations. _____________________________________________________________________________________________
    $39k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 42d ago
  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

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    Research scientist job in Nampa, ID

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    $54k-101k yearly est. 1d ago

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The average research scientist in Ammon, ID earns between $36,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average research scientist range of $58,000 to $137,000.

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