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Immediate need for a talented Research Associate II .This is a 12+Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Cambridge, MA(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job Diva ID: 25-95403 Pay Range: $45-$50 /hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: - Maintenance and preparation of cell cultures, Immunofluorescence staining of samples Global Discovery Pathology is seeking a qualified individual to assist with the execution and analysis of microscopy-based cell, organoid, and tissue assays aimed at understanding therapeutic targeting and mechanism of action. The candidate will work with a cross functional team of imaging scientists, histologists, and pathologists to support a wide range of different therapeutic areas within the research organization. Daily responsibilities will include preparation of common stock solutions, maintenance and preparation of cell cultures, immunofluorescence staining of samples (cultured cells, tissue sections, and 3D samples comprising thick tissue samples or whole organoids), data acquisition using both automated and human-interactive microscopy systems, and organization and analysis of image data. Additional responsibilities involving operation of an automated liquid handling system for sample preparation may also be incorporated depending on the candidate's knowledge, experience, and ability. After initial training to familiarize them with lab-specific processes, the candidate will be expected to conduct their work independently following consultation with more senior lab members with whom they will be working. They will have the opportunity to present their work both within the department and at cross functional project meetings. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key Skills; Have 2+ years of laboratory experience Experience with fluorescence microscopy Strong proficiency in confocal microscopy The candidate must possess an M.S. degree in cell and molecular biology or a related field and have 2+ years of laboratory experience. Experience with cell culture, general molecular biology techniques, immunostaining, and basic fluorescence microscopy is required. Experience with complex in vitro models (organoids or lab-on-a-chip systems), advanced microscopy techniques such as confocal and super resolution, and comprehensive image analysis including AI-based approaches will be highly beneficial. The successful candidate will have excellent time management skills, record keeping and communication skills, and a willingness to learn new techniques. Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 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. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.

Job Title: Scientist I Duration: 24 months, possibility to convert HM Notes: COVID VAX IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO STARTING! Fully onsite. Start ASAP. Two-year assignment with possibility to convert... Must have cloning exp. 0-3 years. PhD required (degree in or related to molecular bio, bio chem, micro bio, etc.) Experience can be from school, does not need to be industry. Not opposed to someone with more than 3 years experience... Day in the life: plasmid production, generate plasmids for pipelines, doing QC, in the future they will be automating the process so if they have automation exp that would be fantastic if not, okay, in lab 75% of day... Must Haves: Cloning Experience, Gibson assembly and Golden Gate assembly experience.... Like to have: Automation experience (they will be moving into automation so it would be great if the person was familiar with that but if not, they can be trained) Description: The Cell Line Development Department at is seeking a highly motivated Molecular Biology Scientist to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on optimizing CHO cell line development platforms through advanced molecular biology techniques and automation. Responsibilities will focus on improving process workflows, expression system components, and CLD methods used to generate recombinant CHO cell lines for production of protein biologics. This will include the design and generation of next generation vector topologies utilizing modern cloning strategies such as Gibson assembly and Golden Gate cloning. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in high-throughput molecular biology workflows and automated vector construction pipelines. Work will directly support development projects in pipeline and will include frequent cross-functional interactions with colleagues in global CMC sites (US, France). Key Responsibilities • Design and construct expression vectors using advanced molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction enzyme-based cloning, and site-directed mutagenesis • Develop, optimize, and implement automated workflows for high-throughput vector construction and DNA assembly on liquid handling platforms • Generate, validate, and bank vector constructs for expression of candidate biotherapeutic molecules in mammalian cell systems • Perform molecular characterization of cell lines and constructs using techniques such as dd PCR, Sanger sequencing, and restriction mapping • Support NGS library preparation for genomic and transcriptomic analysis of CHO cell lines • Optimize and troubleshoot molecular biology protocols to improve efficiency and reproducibility • Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate progress and data Basic Qualifications • PhD (0-3 years) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related discipline • Extensive hands-on experience with molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction cloning, and PCR-based methods • Demonstrated expertise in DNA construct design, vector engineering, and plasmid preparation • Experience with genetic characterization methods such as dd PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing analysis • Proficiency in designing and optimizing molecular biology workflows for automation on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, or similar) • Strong technical background in molecular biology with excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting skills • Self-motivated with excellent organization, time-management, and communication skills • Maintain detailed electronic laboratory notebooks and documentation of all experimental procedures • Demonstrated ability to work as member of a team and adhere to timelines Preferred Qualifications • Mammalian cell culture experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, particularly with CHO cells • Experience with high-throughput screening and clone selection strategies • Familiarity with bioinformatic tools for DNA sequence analysis, primer design, and in silico cloning (Snapgene, Geneious, Benchling, Primer3 or similar) • Knowledge of CHO cell line development processes and recombinant protein expression • Experience using Oxford Nanopore Technologies in NGS workflows • Basic programming skills in R or Python for data analysis and visualization • Experience with Bash/command line scripting for bioinformatics workflows and data processing • Experience with automated colony picking and clone tracking systems • Flexibility to adjust to a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment and willingness to expand and broaden skillset As a healthcare company and a vaccine manufacturer, we have an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. All US-based roles require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your job responsibilities. According to the CDC, an individual is considered to be “fully vaccinated” fourteen (14) days after receiving (a) the second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, or (b) the single dose of the J&J vaccine. Fully vaccinated, for new employees, is to be fully vaccinated 14 DAYS PRIOR TO START DATE. #GD-SA #LI-SA PDN Diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate and embedded in our Core Values. We recognize to truly tap into the richness diversity brings we must lead with inclusion and have a workplace where those differences can thrive and be leveraged to empower the lives of our colleagues, patients and customers. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.

Akkodis is seeking a Scientist I (Scientific) for a 24 Months Contract job with a client in Framingham MA 01701 (Onsite). We're ideally looking for applicants to have a background in pharmaceutical domain. Pay Range: $50-$60/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. The Cell Line Development Department at xxx is seeking a highly motivated Molecular Biology Scientist to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on optimizing CHO cell line development platforms through advanced molecular biology techniques and automation. Responsibilities will focus on improving process workflows, expression system components, and CLD methods used to generate recombinant CHO cell lines for production of protein biologics. Basic Qualifications • PhD (0-3 years) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related discipline • Extensive hands-on experience with molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction cloning, and PCR-based methods • Demonstrated expertise in DNA construct design, vector engineering, and plasmid preparation • Experience with genetic characterization methods such as dd PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing analysis • Proficiency in designing and optimizing molecular biology workflows for automation on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, or similar) • Strong technical background in molecular biology with excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting skills Preferred Qualifications • Mammalian cell culture experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, particularly with CHO cells • Experience with high-throughput screening and clone selection strategies • Familiarity with bioinformatic tools for DNA sequence analysis, primer design, and in silico cloning (Snapgene, Geneious, Benchling, Primer3 or similar) • Knowledge of CHO cell line development processes and recombinant protein expression • Experience using Oxford Nanopore Technologies in NGS workflows • Basic programming skills in R or Python for data analysis and visualization If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at ************ or ******************************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Machine Learning Scientist - LLM Systems for Scientific Discovery About the Team Join the internal AI initiative of a prominent venture studio that has launched 100+ life sciences companies (including Moderna). You'll be part of a ~20-person technical team in Cambridge building advanced LLM and ML systems that accelerate scientific breakthroughs and help launch new AI-first ventures. What Will I Be Doing: Research & prototype novel LLM workflows (agents, reasoning systems, tool-use frameworks) tailored to scientific applications Define success metrics and design custom benchmarks to evaluate AI systems across diverse scientific domains Collaborate with ML engineers to scale promising prototypes into production systems Stay at the frontier by synthesizing state-of-the-art research and validating findings through rigorous experimentation Build feedback loops that incorporate user testing into system development What We're Looking For: PhD in machine learning, computer science, statistics, physics, mathematics, or related quantitative field Research excellence in LLMs or adjacent areas (reasoning/agents, sequence modeling, representation learning, optimization) demonstrated through publications at top venues or impactful work Hands-on ML experience with PyTorch or JAX, including reproducible experiment workflows Strong Python skills and fluency with standard ML tools Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a small team Experience building LLM systems: agentic frameworks, RAG, multi-agent simulations, RLHF/DPO, or evaluation methodologies Domain knowledge in chemistry, biology, physics, materials science, or related fields What's in it for me: Competitive Compensation: $140k-$240k dependent on experience Work on originating and fostering breakthrough ventures transforming human health and sustainability Relocation assistance available (typically $10k sign-on bonus) Apply now for immediate consideration!

Data and Evaluation Applied AI Scientist (Battery Informatics and Scientific AI Systems) $180k - $310k A fast growing energy technology company is expanding its AI research division and is looking for a Data and Evaluation Applied AI Scientist. The team builds advanced AI systems to accelerate discovery in energy storage and next generation battery materials. This role focuses on data correctness, scientific reasoning quality, and the integrity of battery domain knowledge used to train LLMs and multi agent scientific frameworks. The company combines material science and applied AI to develop high energy Li Metal and Li ion battery technologies. Their platform uses AI enhanced discovery to design electrolytes, model electrochemical behavior, and develop new materials with real world applications across transportation, robotics, aerospace, and long duration energy storage. What You Will Do • Translate complex battery materials knowledge into structured, high quality, AI trainable datasets • Lead rigorous data validation, cleaning, and annotation processes to ensure scientific correctness • Create benchmark datasets and design multimodal evaluation suites for model testing • Partner with AI architecture teams to assess and refine model reasoning across chemistry, materials, and electrochemical concepts • Apply techniques that improve correctness and alignment, including methods inspired by human feedback systems • Ensure that AI models demonstrate accurate understanding of molecular behavior, materials interactions, and battery domain logic • Drive the application of battery informatics principles across data pipelines and model development What You Bring • PhD in Chemical Engineering with a focus on lithium battery systems or in Materials Science or a closely related computational field • Deep domain expertise in battery materials and electrochemical systems • Strong experience converting scientific data into AI trainable structures • Practical experience with data validation, annotation, and benchmark dataset creation • Exposure to LLM pipelines, AI evaluation, or multi agent scientific workflows • Background in an applied science or AI for materials role Preferred Experience • Hands on experience with RLHF or other model tuning and alignment techniques • Work history in battery labs, materials informatics teams, or AI4Science groups • Experience designing domain specific evaluation frameworks for complex AI systems • Experience as a computational battery AI specialist

Discover Veranova: At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference. Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation. Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients. Role Overview: The Scientist role within the Chemical Development group will focus on the synthesis, process development, and analytical strategy for protected phosphoramidite precursors used in therapeutic oligonucleotide API manufacturing. This position is key to building Veranova's commercial capability in producing high-quality oligonucleotide building blocks. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in phosphoramidite chemistry, including impurity profiling and customer-specific requirements. This role will also collaborate closely with the Analytical Team to establish robust characterization and control strategies that ensure exceptional product quality. Core Responsibilities: Develop and optimize synthetic routes for protected Phosphoramidite subunits used in therapeutic oligonucleotide API synthesis. Identify and mitigate side reactions commonly associated with Phosphoramidite chemistry. Define and implement specifications aligned with customer expectations for commercial-grade oligonucleotide precursors. Provide expert guidance to the Analytical Team on the selection and application of appropriate analytical methods for product and impurity characterization, based on prior experience and industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Analytical Development, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure successful scale-up and tech transfer. Prepare technical documentation including batch records, specifications, and development reports in accordance with SOPs and cGMP guidelines. Present scientific findings and project updates to internal stakeholders and external customers. Support the establishment of quality and regulatory standards for commercial production of oligonucleotide precursors. Contribute to project planning, budgeting, and timeline management for precursor development programs. Other duties as assigned . Qualifications: Required BS in Organic Chemistry or equivalent with 3-5 years related experience in a pharmaceutical industry, or MS in Organic Chemistry or equivalent with 0-2 years related experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret English-language chemical periodicals, scientific journals, and regulatory documents. Experience with organic synthesis and process development Experience with common analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, UV, and LC-MS. Experience in establishing integrated plans with defined resources and tasks. Ability to write clear and concise technical reports. Good understanding of Microsoft Office and statistical software. Demonstrate ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions quickly. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Salary Range : $110,000 - $120,000 annual base salary Our Commitment: Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies. Financial Wellness: Veranova is committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes a competitive base salary, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and an attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Salary ranges reflect the scope and expectations of the role, and are based on market data, internal equity, and role-specific factors. Final compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, education, and business needs. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs. Inclusive Culture: At Veranova, an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives. Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Veterans, first responders, and those transitioning from military to civilian life bring valuable skills that strengthen our team. Additional Information: Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship. Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Title:- Scientist I Duration: Contract until Jan 2027 (Two-year assignment with possibility to convert depends on performance and project needs) COVID VAX IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO STARTING Description: The Cell Line Development Department at *** is seeking a highly motivated Molecular Biology Scientist to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on optimizing CHO cell line development platforms through advanced molecular biology techniques and automation. Responsibilities will focus on improving process workflows, expression system components, and CLD methods used to generate recombinant CHO cell lines for production of protein biologics. This will include the design and generation of next generation vector topologies utilizing modern cloning strategies such as Gibson assembly and Golden Gate cloning. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in high-throughput molecular biology workflows and automated vector construction pipelines. Work will directly support development projects in ***'s pipeline and will include frequent cross-functional interactions with colleagues in ***'s global CMC sites (US, France). Key Responsibilities • Design and construct expression vectors using advanced molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction enzyme-based cloning, and site-directed mutagenesis • Develop, optimize, and implement automated workflows for high-throughput vector construction and DNA assembly on liquid handling platforms • Generate, validate, and bank vector constructs for expression of candidate biotherapeutic molecules in mammalian cell systems • Perform molecular characterization of cell lines and constructs using techniques such as dd PCR, Sanger sequencing, and restriction mapping • Support NGS library preparation for genomic and transcriptomic analysis of CHO cell lines • Optimize and troubleshoot molecular biology protocols to improve efficiency and reproducibility • Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate progress and data Basic Qualifications • PhD (0-3 years) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related discipline • Extensive hands-on experience with molecular cloning techniques including Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, restriction cloning, and PCR-based methods • Demonstrated expertise in DNA construct design, vector engineering, and plasmid preparation • Experience with genetic characterization methods such as dd PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA sequencing analysis • Proficiency in designing and optimizing molecular biology workflows for automation on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, or similar) • Strong technical background in molecular biology with excellent attention to detail and troubleshooting skills • Self-motivated with excellent organization, time-management, and communication skills • Maintain detailed electronic laboratory notebooks and documentation of all experimental procedures • Demonstrated ability to work as member of a team and adhere to timelines Preferred Qualifications • Mammalian cell culture experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, particularly with CHO cells • Experience with high-throughput screening and clone selection strategies • Familiarity with bioinformatic tools for DNA sequence analysis, primer design, and in silico cloning (Snapgene, Geneious, Benchling, Primer3 or similar) • Knowledge of CHO cell line development processes and recombinant protein expression • Experience using Oxford Nanopore Technologies in NGS workflows • Basic programming skills in R or Python for data analysis and visualization • Experience with Bash/command line scripting for bioinformatics workflows and data processing • Experience with automated colony picking and clone tracking systems • Flexibility to adjust to a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment and willingness to expand and broaden skillset As a healthcare company and a vaccine manufacturer, *** has an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. All US based roles require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of your job responsibilities. According to the CDC, an individual is considered to be “fully vaccinated” fourteen (14) days after receiving (a) the second dose of the Moderna or Pharmaceutical vaccine, or (b) the single dose of the Pharmaceutical vaccine. Fully vaccinated, for new *** employees, is to be fully vaccinated 14 DAYS PRIOR TO START DATE. MINAKSHI SANGWAN Recruiting Lead - US Recruitment O ************ E *************************** W **********************

JAI Development is a food and beverage innovation lab specializing in product formulation and production operations management across diverse product categories. JAI Development helps emerging CPG brands reach their goals. JAI Development partners with a network of industry professionals to support these brands. The company has worked on award-winning projects at both local and national levels. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Associate R&D Beverage Formulator located in Brooklyn, NY. The Associate R&D Beverage Formulator will be responsible for assisting with the formulation of new beverage products, conducting research and development activities, and utilizing laboratory skills to test and refine product formulations. Day-to-day tasks include supporting the R&D team with analytical assessments, collecting and analyzing data, and effectively communicating findings and progress within the team. Qualifications Experience in Research and Development (R&D) and strong Research skills Proficient in Laboratory Skills and Analytical Skills Excellent Communication skills Highly organized with attention to detail Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field Ability to work collaboratively and independently in an on-site setting Experience in the food and beverage industry is a plus Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a team of professionals. Detail oriented, striving for perfection but ability to learn from failure.

Our Client, multinational mass media and entertainment company, is looking for someone to join their team as an Ad Sales Researcher! **This is a hybrid 10 week contract role that takes place in NYC** Required Skills &Experience 6+ years experience as a researcher at a media brand or agency. Supplier-side experience a plus. Expertise in leading, designing, executing, and reporting primary market research. Strategic thinker with strong interest in advertising/media research, consumer behavior, and media usage. Experience mining large data sets and using data to tell clear and compelling stories. Experience with survey scripting and/or data analysis platforms like Qualtrics, Decipher, Quantilope, DisplayR, Crunch.io) Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required. Team player with very strong communication and interpersonal skills. Focused on cultivating and growing strong internal and external relationships. Capable of handling multiple projects in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment. What You Will Be Doing Design and implement quantitative and qualitative research initiatives for the portfolio of NBCU brands. Partner with cross-functional teams to help identify relevant business issues, research objectives and hypotheses to land on the right methodological approach, with the ultimate goal of driving advertiser demand with those insights. Craft research instruments like surveys, discussion guides, and banner plans while managing fieldwork, analyzing data, and extracting core insights. Synthesize and interpret large datasets to develop new perspectives on consumer viewing behavior, while also leveraging third party data to contextualize and amplify the learnings. Uncover insights in an agile, dynamic business environment via multi-methodological approaches, inclusive of AI-based tools. You will receive the following benefits: Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family Dental & Orthodontia Benefits Vision Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Paid Sick Time Leave Legal and Identity Protection Plans Pre-tax Commuter Benefit 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at the Larner College of Medicine seeks a dynamic and accomplished academic leader to serve as Vice Chair of Research (Associate Professor or Professor rank, to be hired on the Tenure or Faculty Scientist Pathway). This position is responsible for fostering a robust research environment, supporting faculty and trainees in scholarly pursuits, and advancing the department's research mission through strategic planning and mentorship. Key Responsibilities Track and report research productivity across the department, including publications, grants, presentations, and other scholarly outputs. Encourage and support scholarly activity among faculty, residents, and fellows, including pursuit of extramural funding, manuscript development, and conference participation at regional, national, and international levels. Mentor junior investigators and early-career faculty to promote career development and research success. Plan and coordinate research activities for residents and fellows, including oversight of research curriculum, project development, and presentation opportunities. Develop and present an annual report summarizing departmental research achievements, challenges, and opportunities. Lead the development of a strategic research plan for the department, outlining goals and priorities for the next 3-5 years. Collaborate with institutional research offices, funding agencies, and external partners to enhance research infrastructure and visibility. Qualifications MD and/or PhD with a proven track record of research excellence, including securing federal, foundation, and/or pharmaceutical funding. Minimum of 5 years of experience in an academic medical department, preferably in obstetrics, gynecology, reproductive sciences, or a related field. Demonstrated leadership experience and a strong history of mentoring junior faculty and trainees. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and innovation. Salary Information The anticipated salary ranges for this position are: Associate Professor: $136,228 - $154,465 (non-clinical effort) $328,955 - $401,335 (with clinical effort) Professor: $186,513 - $220,577 (non-clinical effort) $336,749 - $450,144 (with clinical effort) If clinical effort, the referenced salary ranges reflect the combined total range based on dual employment by both the University of Vermont and the University of Vermont Health Medical Group. The salary ranges do not include all components of compensation. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary ranges stated herein. Application Process Applicants must apply online at: *************** under Position No. 00027717. Applications must include: • CV • Cover letter • Contact information for three references • Separate statement detailing how they would enhance the impact of Our Common Ground values and professionalism. Questions about this opportunity may be directed to: Dr. Amanda Kallen via email (*************************). Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Employment is subject to a successful background check. About UVM The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM's mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through their teaching, service, research, scholarship, or creative arts. Successful candidates will exhibit a strong commitment to the tenets of Our Common Ground and the principles of professionalism. Applicants are required to submit a separate statement detailing how they would enhance the impact of Our Common Ground values and professionalism. The University of Vermont 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, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.

The Center for Engineering in Medicine & Surgery (CEMS) is a place where scientific rigor and creativity are matched by a sense of sharing and community, bringing technology to the forefront of biomedical research and the practice of medicine. The CEMS draws strength from its diversity and collaborative spirit, and from its affiliations with surrounding biomedical research institutions including the Massachusetts General Hospital, the Harvard Medical School, the Shriners Burns Hospital, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Interactions both within and outside the CEMS provide excellent opportunities for training and next career steps. The emphasis of CEMS on collaboration serves to remove the boundaries separating the engineering, scientific and clinical disciplines. The physical layout and research activities in the CEMS follow the same principles with an open-bay configuration, interdisciplinary group meetings and a focus on highly challenging cutting-edge problems. We have an opening for a junior technical staff role (Bachelors level training in relevant fields with research, and therefore good analytical skills and independent thinking are critical. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must in our fast paced environment featuring translational research ranging from cells to organ transplantation and clinical studies. Over the last decade all staff with similar roles have been acknowledged as authors in scientific publications due to their intellectual contributions. The vast majority have moved on to receive graduate training in MD, PhD or MBA programs, including many ivy league schools. The others have found high-paying industry positions. We are looking forward to see our new colleagues meet and exceed these high standards of success. Application package (IMPORTANT) Please include in your application i) a brief cover letter, including a listing laboratory skills and other scientific methods mastered, and ii) a list of 2 references willing to submit reference letters at a later date. Applications can be done either directly via linkedin, or if preferred, by sending an email to ********************** with a pdf attachment for the above items required.

Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess' patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world. The Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Associate with strong hands-on experience in chromatographic analysis to support QC release and stability testing. The successful candidate will perform routine cGMP QC testing using HPLC methods (RP-HPLC, SEC, IEX), Agilent HPLC systems, and additional supporting assays in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an emerging early-phase clinical company bringing innovative technology to the global market. Key Responsibilities Perform routine QC release and stability testing using HPLC methods including RP-HPLC, SEC, and IEX. Prepare samples, operate Agilent HPLC systems, verify system suitability, and ensure analyses meet method and specification requirements. Execute complementary analytical assays such as UV-Vis, pH, surface tension, and mechanical tests. Maintain complete, accurate documentation in compliance with cGMP, ALCOA+, and data integrity requirements. Conduct routine instrument care (solvent flushes, column care, daily checks) and assist troubleshooting under supervision. Process and review chromatographic data in Agilent OpenLab CDS. Support method qualification, validation, and transfer activities by executing protocols and recording observations. Maintain calibration, maintenance, and service records for analytical instrumentation. Independently author method SOPs, analytical protocols, technical reports, and contribute to regulatory submissions. Collaborate cross-functionally with QC, Analytical Development, Process Development, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to enable program success. Maintain rigorous laboratory documentation and complete, audit-ready analytical records. Thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with excellent communication and organizational skills. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field with 1-3 years of experience; or a master's degree with relevant laboratory experience. Hands-on experience operating HPLC systems; Agilent systems and OpenLab CDS experience strongly preferred. Practical experience with chromatographic techniques including RP-HPLC, SEC, and IEX. Experience supporting QC release or stability testing in a GMP/GLP environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely. Excellent documentation practices and understanding of data integrity. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workflows and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and comfort working within interdisciplinary teams. Commitment to collaborative work within interdisciplinary project teams. At Vaxess, we're bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to ****************** .

UII America, Inc., a subsidiary company of Shanghai United Imaging Intelligence Healthcare Co. Ltd. (UII), is building an organization of highly-motivated, talented and skillful AI experts and software developers to strengthen our R&D power and address the need of our innovative products in the USA market. United Imaging Intelligence (UII) is committed to providing AI solutions for medical devices, imaging, and diagnosis - to helping clients better understand and embrace AI. United Imaging Intelligence is led by two world-renown leaders in the AI industry. Together, they will lead UII in focusing on “empowerment” and “win-win.” UII empowers doctors and equipment in order for doctors and hospitals to win, for research institutions to win, and for third-party companies to win. UII America, Inc. is building a world-class research and development team in Boston, MA. We have immediate openings for Computer Vision and Robotics Research Interns with the following qualification requirements: · Ph.D./M.S student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Data Science, Biomedical Engineering, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or other related fields; · Self-motivated and demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills; · Familiar with at least one mainstream deep learning toolkit, e.g., Pytorch, Tensorflow; · Familiar with Python, C++ and OpenCV; · Proven track record of publications in the top computer vision, machine learning and robotics venues such as CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, ICRA, IROS, RSS, TPAMI, IJCV, T-RO, and IJRR is a plus; · Experience with 6D pose estimation, 3D visual perception, video understanding, efficient neural reconstruction, and embodied AI is a plus; · Excellent communication skills and team-work spirit. Main Responsibilities · Conduct top-tier research in the area of Computer Vision and Robotics in a collaborative team-working environment; · Working closely with full-time employees to come up with, implement, and verify research ideas; · Fast prototyping, and developing cutting edge AI assets for the company; · Contribute to intellectual properties, strong publications and transferring technologies into practical product solutions; · Be ambitious to change future Healthcare with innovations.

About Us: At the Center for Food as Medicine and Longevity, we are pioneering the integration of nutrition and healthcare. By leveraging food's therapeutic potential, we aim to revolutionize how diseases are prevented, treated, and managed. We are embarking on an ambitious project to provide comprehensive academic literature reviews and practical guidance on using food and dietary supplements to treat various diseases and improve healthspan. How to Apply: (YOU MUST SEND AN EMAIL TO **********************) Key Responsibilities: Conduct in-depth research on the therapeutic use of food and dietary supplements for various health conditions and healthspan improvement. Draft detailed academic literature reviews, ensuring all information is thoroughly researched and supported by scientific evidence. Integrate research findings into coherent, accessible content that bridges scientific evidence with practical health advice. Manage and organize research materials, references, and drafts using Zotero. Edit and refine content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and engagement. Qualifications: Post-doc or recent Ph.D., MD, or DrPH graduate from a distinguished institution in science, nutrition, public health, or a related field Exceptional research, writing, and organizational skills Ability to develop and maintain guides on the impact of food and dietary supplements on various health conditions and longevity Expertise in conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, anxiety, depression, chronic respiratory diseases, and digestive disorders Commitment to producing scientifically robust and practical guides for healthcare providers and the public Why Join Us: Contribute to impactful work that has the potential to change lives and reshape healthcare Gain valuable experience in research, writing, and the intersection of nutrition and medicine Work with a passionate team dedicated to promoting health equity and innovative healthcare solutions Publication and Recognition Opportunities: Use the research material as a first author for narrative and/or systematic reviews Contribute to the development of resource guides, and your name will appear on our website as the key researcher for specific diseases and health span states. Compensation and Work Structure: This position offers a unique blend of academic and professional opportunities. While the postdoc will be compensated, this role also has a significant volunteer academic component. Stipend: $400 - $600 per literature review per assigned topic, such as Muscle Elasticity, Glowing and Radiant Skin, etc. Additional tasks outside pre-approved literature reviews will only be paid at approximately $25-30 per hour with prior written agreement. How to Apply: We want to hear from you if you're ready to contribute to this impactful project! You MUST send an email to ********************** with the following: A brief, informal introduction about yourself Your interest in this position Recent work and achievements A demonstration of your exceptional writing and organizational skills Your resume as an attachment Visit foodmedcenter.org for more information about our work and mission. Applications submitted through any other method will not be considered. Industry: Non-profit Organizations Employment Type: Part-time

Job Title: Scientist, Protein Biochemistry Institute: Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (IOCB) Boston Position Type: Full-Time, In-Person / Laboratory-Based Classification: Exempt -- This position is classified as exempt and involves advanced professional duties requiring specialized knowledge in a scientific field. About the Position: The Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (IOCB) is expanding its team in the Boston area and is seeking a talented Scientist to join the Drug Discovery team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to early pre-clinical drug discovery projects in addition to basic research with a focus on protein biochemistry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in protein expression and purification, biophysics, molecular biology, and structural biology and a passion for advancing scientific discovery in this lab-based role. Key Responsibilities: Research Support: Under the guidance of Senior Scientist, Drug Discovery, you will collaboratively, and independently design and execute experiments, analyze experimental data, and present findings to both internal teams and external collaborators to support a range of research projects. Collaborative Research: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to drive scientific discoveries. You will contribute to advancing our protein biochemistry efforts and engage in cutting-edge translational and basic research projects. Method Development: Utilize your expertise to optimize and establish experimental protocols for expression and purification of a variety of interesting target proteins in large scales, supporting biophysical and biochemical assays, protein biochemistry and structural biology. Required Qualifications: · Education: Ph.D. (or equivalent doctoral degree) in Biochemistry or a related scientific discipline. · Experience: 0-3 years of relevant postdoctoral or industry experience. · Laboratory Expertise: Demonstrated interest and aptitude for hands-on laboratory research, particularly in protein production, biochemistry, and biophysics. · Collaboration & Independence: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative research team. Technical Expertise: Protein Biochemistry: Deep expertise in protein expression and purification of soluble and membrane proteins, biochemical assay development, western blotting, structure elucidation of potential hits Biophysics: Binding assay involving any/many of the instruments including SPR, ITC, MST, BLI, fluorescence polarization Molecular Biology: Recombinant DNA cloning, mutagenesis, PCR, Gibson assembly Software Proficiency: Experience with AlphaFold, Pymol, ChimeraX, GraphPad PRISM, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator and Python. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with large-scale protein expression using bacterial, insect, and/or mammalian systems, including purification with ÄKTA FPLC. Experience with mammalian cell culture, including stable cell line development. Experience determining protein structures using X-ray crystallography and/or cryo-electron microscopy. Advanced expertise with SPR instrumentation. Record of peer-reviewed publications or significant scientific contributions. Salary Range: $95,000 - 110,000 USD per year. The salary range listed represents IOCB Boston's good faith estimate for this position and is based on factors including, but not limited to, education, experience, skills, internal equity, and market data. Final compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Benefits: Competitive benefits package including employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance; transportation contribution; generous paid time off; and company-paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and life insurance. Work Authorization/Visa Sponsorship: IOCB Boston does not sponsor employment-based visas for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and must maintain work authorization throughout the duration of employment without the need for current or future employer sponsorship. Employment eligibility will be verified in accordance with federal law. IOCB Boston participates in the federal E-Verify program. Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check conducted in accordance with applicable federal and Massachusetts laws Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team focused on transformative scientific discoveries. You will gain valuable experience in protein biochemistry and drug discovery and contribute to high-impact research in a collaborative and innovative environment. TO APPLY: Please email *********************** to express your interest. Include your most recent curriculum vitae or resume as well as a cover letter that describes your interest in this position. Direct applicants only. IOCB Boston does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment or employment agencies. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement IOCB Boston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

MUST HAVES: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, or related field (Master's preferred; PhD or PharmD a plus). 5+ years of product development experience from concept to commercialization in nutrition, food, beverage, supplement, nutraceutical, or biotech industries. Previous experience in basic and applied research and development preferably in small/mid-sized nutrition, food, beverage and/or biotech company. Strong background in food science, ingredient interactions, and process impact on nutrient stability. Knowledge of food safety standards and aseptic processing

The Cluster for Improving Healthcare Outcomes through Sensory Technology at Dartmouth College invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher with expertise in next-generation sensor systems for healthcare and longevity. The program bridges sensing/material innovation, circuits and low-power systems, and brain-inspired computing to transform wearable health platforms from lab prototypes into real-world impact. We seek a hands-on systems researcher with expertise across wearable sensing, embedded/firmware, and ML for time-series biosignals. The postdoc will design, integrate, and validate sensing hardware, firmware, and AI pipelines; lead human-subject evaluations; and help translate research into systems deployable in real-world settings. Key Responsibilities: Design, fabricate, and validate wearable or implantable biosignal sensors and analog front-ends with low-noise amplification, filtering, and synchronized acquisition. Perform PCB design, rapid hardware iteration, and reliability testing for field deployment. Develop embedded firmware for sensor drivers, timestamping/sync, BLE streaming, and OTA updates across hardware revisions. Execute benchtop calibration/characterization, maintain test fixtures, and generate verification reports and traceable logs. Build data-acquisition pipelines and lightweight dashboards for engineering and study teams. Implement signal-processing and lightweight on-device detection (artifact handling, feature extraction, rule-based/event-driven primitives) to support real-time sensing and closed-loop control. Design, integrate, and validate closed-loop feedback systems (vibration, light, audio, and electrical modalities) for targeted therapeutic interventions. Prepare publications, figures, datasets, and technical reports; contribute to grant methods/aims and tech-transfer packages (prototype docs, invention disclosures.) Coordinate day-to-day with students and collaborators to keep builds, tests, and deployments on schedule; maintain SOPs, versioning (hardware/firmware/models), and CI/CD. This position is full-time, non-remote, and in-residence at Dartmouth in Hanover, NH, with a start date as early as Spring 2026. Initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal. Postdoctoral researchers are advised and hosted in the Department of Computer Science. They are also supported by the Guarini School for Graduate and Advanced Studies, including their community initiatives. Dartmouth is committed to academic excellence and encourages the open exchange of ideas within a culture of mutual respect. Dartmouth welcomes people with different backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives and believes that diversity in all its forms enhances academic excellence. Applicants should address in their cover letter how their research, teaching, service, and/or life experiences prepare them to serve Dartmouth's commitment to academic excellence in an environment that is welcoming to all. Qualifications Required: Ph.D. in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Bioengineering, or a closely related field, or ABD with degree received by the start date. Hands-on expertise in biosignal acquisition and analog front-end design (low-noise amps, filtering, ADC selection, grounding/shielding). Proven PCB design & bring-up (Altium/KiCad), power management, and bench debugging (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer). Proficiency in embedded firmware and OTA/fleet update workflows. Demonstrated experience with Organoid/MEA interfacing or BCI pipelines including real-time timing and synchronization Track record of first-author publications or documented delivery of research-grade hardware/firmware in wearables, neural interfaces, sensing systems, and stimulation systems. Preferred: Packaging for human use: flex/rigid-flex PCBs, skin/electrode interfaces, environmental sealing (IP ratings), and comfort/adhesion considerations. Exposure to quality & risk practices (DFMEA/HFMEA), basic regulatory/design controls for digital health, and data governance for human/biological data. Application Instructions Please note that we will only accept the application through the Interfolio link ************************************ Cover Letter (max 3 pages) describing your research interest and experience in hardware development, wearable or implantable sensing focus and alignment with the Cluster's program. This should also include research and teaching interests as well as preparation to serve Dartmouth's commitment to academic excellence in an environment that is welcoming to all; Curriculum vitae, including names and contact information for three references; Two (2) representative publications; Maximum 3 links to representative hardware products that you built. Review of applications will begin Jan 10, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Recommendation letters will be requested only for finalists. For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Tam Vu at **********************.

Job Description The research scientist will play an integral role in the organic growth strategy focused on the development of new materials for the organization. The primary responsibilities of this position include advancing the growth processes of novel single crystalline materials such as Ga2O3, ultimately contributing to new product sales. Additional responsibilities encompass identifying, testing, and managing raw material inventories for the research and development team; designing experiments and conducting growth trials for crystalline materials; modifying furnace designs to facilitate crystal growth and enhance performance; monitoring the performance characteristics of the produced crystals; and supporting the transition of research and development initiatives to the production team. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of semiconducting materials and general crystallography, along with experience or familiarity with various high-temperature oxides such as sapphire and garnets, as well as several growth methods, including Czochralski, EFG, HEM, and Bridgman, among others. Key Responsibilities Assist in the development of Ga2O3 single crystal growth processes, including the planning and carrying out of growth trials, and reporting on overall developments. Provide support for characterization of Ga2O3 crystals, either those grown internally or sourced from external vendors or collaborators. This includes characterization of material in house, and management of material sent for analysis externally. Assist in defect identification, analysis, material improvement and scale up of EFG grown oxides. Stay abreast of and provide information to others at Luxium Solutions on technical advances in the field of functional materials with a focus on materials for power electronics. Requirements Bachelor of Science in Materials Science, Physics, or Chemistry Ph.D. preferred Minimum of 5 years of experience in the development of ceramic materials, including but not limited to crystal growth, processing, and characterization. A minimum of 5 years of experience in crystal growth technologies. Comprehensive understanding of solid-state physics and/or materials science. Effective written and oral communication skills are necessary for interface with internal team members, other operations within Luxium Solutions, and outside experts. Advises manufacturing, engineering and sales on technical specifics. Proficient in utilizing computer software relevant to an industrial research and development environment. Demonstrated experience in defect engineering of ceramic materials and devices. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills using root cause analysis methods Experience with crystal growth techniques, such as Czochralski and EFG, is highly desirable. Familiarity with semiconducting materials and their applications in electronics, along with experience in modular instrumentation for materials testing and characterization, is preferred.. As an employer, we operate as an ITAR-regulated site and must comply with U.S. export control laws, which may limit employment to U.S. Citizen as defined under ITAR regulations Benefits Luxium Solutions offers a goal-oriented team dedicated to Safety, Excellence, Agility and Respect. Come pursue your career within a niche business and learn something that you can't find anywhere else! We have a great benefits package with: ANNUAL BONUS Salary: $90,000-$117,000 Paid Time Off available on day one (pro-rated for new hires) Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescriptions available on day one Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Short/Long Term Disability HSA/FSA EAP 401(k) & company match Generous Tuition Reimbursement 6 week Paid Parental Leave & many more!

Number of Vacancies: 1 Employment Status: Full Time, Temporary Pay Plan, Series & Grade: DS0058/301/8 Salary Range: $25.99 per hour ($54,075 annually) School of Engineering and Applied sciences (SEAS) at University of the District of Columbia (UDC) is currently in need of a responsible individual to fill the position of postdoctoral research associate for a federally funded research and education center. Our newly started Center of Nanotechnology Research and Education (CNRE) is seeking a postdoctoral scholar to assist in multiple center activities. CNRE provides opportunities to work in exciting and high impact research fields such as nanoscale electronics, spintronics, solar cells, and metamaterials. A successful candidate will be supervised by experienced and internationally renowned faculty advisors. The postdoctoral candidate may have an opportunity to work in collaboration with nearby National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and other industrial partners and will have the ability to build their network for career advancement. This position is primarily a temporary/training position in which the incumbent plays a substantive role in planning and conducting research by using quantitative and qualitative methods to collect, analyze and report data activities. In collaboration with the Principal Investigator, this role will participate in the planning of independent research, will analyze and interpret data, will publish results, will represent the university at conferences and meetings, and may develop new theories and methodologies. This position may also help the Principal Investigator to lead and direct the work of lower level research staff. This role performs work under the supervision of experienced researchers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conducts high quality research in the area of interest; * Works closely with graduate and undergraduate students and contribute to joint projects; * Participates with teaching and outreach activities and programs; * Presents and publishes research findings at conferences and peer reviewed publications; * Prepares progress reports for the funding sources; * Conducts research in the area of experimental molecular spintronics devices and nanoscale materials-based devices and sensors. These nanoscale devices and sensors will be investigated for fundamental understanding and applications in related areas. * Makes devices using micro nanofabrication tools such as photolithography and thin film depositions with sputtering machine. * Nanoscale characterization with a variety of tools, e.g. Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), SEM, electrical transport, and spectroscopy instruments. * Low temperature transport or low temperature materials and device characterization. * Magnetic property testing Minimum Job Requirements * Doctoral degree in the related field * Highly self-motivated and proactive, with exemplary problem-solving skills. * Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as with teams * Strong oral and written communication skills Information to Applicant Condition of Employment: This is a sponsored program appointment. The duration of this appointment is subject to grant fund availability. Collective Bargaining Unit (Non-Union): This position is not in the collective bargaining unit. Employment Benefits: Depending upon length of appointment, selectee may or may not be eligible for full benefits such as health and life insurance, annual (vacation) and sick leave and may not be eligible for the University of the District of Columbia's retirement plan (TIAA). Equal Opportunity Employer: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived actual race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, marital status, personal appearance, genetic information, familial status, source of income, status as a victim of an intrafamily offense, place of residence or business, or status as a covered veteran, as provided for and to the extent required by District and Federal statutes and regulations. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action. Veterans Preference: Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit official proof at the time of application. Visa Sponsorship: While at this time the University of the District of Columbia does not provide sponsorship for visas (e.g. H-1B), we encourage and will consider individuals in an eligible OPT. Drug-Free Workplace: Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace. Background Investigation: Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation. Disposition of Resume: Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required. Job Offers: Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Talent Management only. Contact Information: All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Talent Management at **************. The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University's EO Policy Statement, please visit: ****************************************************** .