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  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    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@meta.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Staff Applied Scientist - Causal Inference

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems. Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. As an Applied Scientist sitting within our Data Science organization, you will be responsible for building cutting edge models to navigate critical tradeoffs to drive business value. *What You'll Be Doing (ie. Job Duties)* * Develop and* deploy robust causal inference models* to quantify the holistic business impact of new product launches (e.g. PSM, Double ML) * Act as a leader to establish *standards for measurement* for new product and feature launches * Provide *technical mentorship* for other members of the data science organization * Act as a *thought partner* for senior leadership to help guide our product development process *What We Look For In You:* * PhD or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Statistics with 8+ years of distinguished industry experience * Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling * Deep theoretical and applied expertise in a wide range of quasi-experimental methods * A track record of influencing business and product strategy through data-driven, causal insights, and a proven ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution. *Nice to Haves:* * Experience in the fintech or crypto industries. * Specific experience working pricing models, marketing attribution, or customer LTV modeling. * Familiarity with the unique opportunities and challenges of crypto businesses and blockchain data. Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process. PID: G2462 \#LI-Remote *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $207,485-$275,000 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** *Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants* Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. *AI Disclosure* For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
    $62k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Altasciences Co

    Research scientist job in Columbia, MO

    Your New Company! At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About The Role Assist in daily activities and operation of the Laboratory Sciences department including equipment maintenance, stocking supplies and general cleaning. Support and perform data collection activities including qPCR, DNA isolation, ligand binding assays, and flow cytometry, as assigned. What You'll Do Here Perform routine laboratory maintenance (including cleaning, stocking supplies, equipment maintenance tasks, etc.). Prepare materials, including animal blood and tissues, for analytical assays (e.g. bioanalytical, qPCR, and ligand binding assays) and perform the assays according to Protocol or other guiding documents with accurate documentation. Maintain and document chain of custody for specimens, reagents, controls and samples in the laboratory. Maintain and update facility records related to the laboratory and its analyses. Review laboratory records, procedures and study data for completeness and accuracy. Document deviations to laboratory procedures and study protocols and unforeseen circumstances in a timely manner and provide input for corrective actions. Assist in calibration, optimization, maintenance and collection of data from analytical instruments. What You'll Need to Succeed Associates degree in scientific discipline plus a minimum of 6 months relevant laboratory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to handle multiple assignments and maintain organization in a fast paced, changing environment. Intermediate computer and computer software skills with Microsoft products including Word and Excel. What We Offer: Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work. Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include: Training & Development Programs Employee Referral Bonus Program Annual Performance Review #LI-TA1 MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    We are looking to fill a **Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.** **Description** Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development. **Responsibilities** + Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing + Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures + Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units. + Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures **Qualifications** + BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab + MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab **Required Skills and Experience** + Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience. + Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques: + Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC) + Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) + Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) + ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay + qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.) + High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc. + Basic instrumentation troubleshooting + **Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing** + **Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)** **Desired Skills and Experience** + Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations + **Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures** + Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases) + Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN) + Analytical software such as Empower. + Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) + Sample submission & sample management + Monitoring of controlled temperature units + Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2) **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. **Come join us!** \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $71k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr Scientist, Medical Writing

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    **What does Clinical Affairs contribute to Cardinal Health** The Clinical Affairs function manages the clinical education, medical writing and communications, research, health care economics and patient safety while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and governing requirements for Cardinal Health products and services. Medical Writing is a specialized role that creates clear, accurate, and compliant documents to communicate complex clinical and scientific data. It supports regulatory submissions, clinical research, and scientific communications by interpreting data and producing protocols, reports, regulatory dossiers, presentations, congress abstracts, and peer-reviewed publications, all in alignment with industry and regulatory standards. **Responsibilities:** The Senior Medical Writer will plan and develop high quality clinical documents to support Cardinal Health devices. Primary responsibilities include preparing Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), Post Market Plans & Reports (PMS and PMCF) as required by EU regulations. Additional responsibilities include providing input for product development and post-market sustaining core teams. Additional responsibilities may be assigned. The Senior Medical Writer has medical writing and project management experience, a thorough understanding of research methodology and the ability to develop high-quality clinical documents. Extensive knowledge of the European medical device guidelines/regulations such as MEDDEV and MDD/MDR is required, as well as other global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF. The Senior Medical Writer has the ability to lead cross-functional project teams. **Qualifications** + 8-12 years of experience, preferred + Bachelors in life science discipline; master's degree or PhD preferred or equivalent work experience. **Additional skills:** + Proven experience performing literature reviews, analyzing data and communicating outputs. + Ability to provide thorough peer reviews of team members' documents for completeness and correctness of data analysis & regulatory requirements. + Experience working within a medical device or pharmaceutical organization in a Research & Development, Scientific and Medical Affairs, Clinical or Regulatory role. + Experience writing scientific documents for regulatory or journal submissions + Experience presenting scientific/clinical evidence in a written and oral manner to cross-functional teams. + Demonstrated ability to build positive constructive relationships with cross-functional team members + Demonstrated high level of personal integrity, emotional intelligence, flexibility + Extensive knowledge of MDD, MDR and MEDDEV requirements, along with other applicable global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF + Experience creating and performing literature searches in Embase, PubMed and Google Scholar + Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint. + Proficient in using EndNote or other reference manager software + Strong data extraction and analysis skills + Proactive with a sense of urgency in managing job responsibilities + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models **What is expected of you and others at this level** + Applies advanced knowledge and an understanding of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects + Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models + Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope + Projects may have significant and long-term impact + Provides solutions that may set precedent + Independently determines method for completion of new projects + Receives guidance on overall project objectives + Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range** : $123,400 - $149,855 **Bonus eligible** : Yes **Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 2/6/2026*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. \#LI-MP1 \#LI-remote _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $123.4k-149.9k yearly 18d ago
  • Senior Scientist: TASC

    Eurofins Horti

    Research scientist job in Columbia, MO

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description Eurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for a Senior Scientist to join our TASC (Trace Analytical Structural Chemistry) team located in Columbia, Missouri. The Senior Scientist position is an advanced level professional position involved in planning own work and supervising the day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed processes (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.). Completes work for research and development under CGMP and/or GLP guidelines for studies, documentation, etc. Conducts and monitors studies to ensure data accuracy and report quality. Writes reports on studies. Provides complex analytical work on projects and studies using a range of analytical techniques and instruments. Works with independence on studies and assignments. Typically serves as technical leader within a group or team and may also serve as project leader/study director on assigned projects. The ideal candidate would possess: Pharmaceutical industry experience Experience with trace level analysis Method development and Validation experience CRO industry experience Hands on experience with other analytical instrumentation: GC, GCMS, and HPLC/UPLC, LCMS Familiarity and/or experience in a laboratory setting is required in a cGMP-regulated environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in relevant field such as chemistry, biochemistry, biology, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, or other directly related field or degree with comparable coursework in the above areas and a minimum of five years of experience in a directly relevant setting. Master's degree in a relevant field and three years of directly relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree and experience. PhD in a relevant field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and experience. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. Additional Information Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with additional hours, as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply. We offer excellent full-time benefits including : Comprehensive medical coverage, Life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid holidays and vacation, Dental and vision options. Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $49k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Scientist I/II: Bioassay

    Eurofins USA Biopharma Services 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in Columbia, MO

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description Job Summary: Eurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for a Scientist to join our team located in Columbia, Missouri. This individual will be a subject matter expert in testing Drug Substances and Drug Products in the Biotech department. The successful candidate will perform method establishment and validations under cGMP guidelines on a diverse set of methods including, ELISAs, and multiplex ELISAs using electrochemiluminescence (ECL) methodologies. Ability to analyze data and effectively communicate results. Ability to complete work in an agreed upon timeline. Train team upon completion of method establishment and validation. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Designing, carrying out, and performing simple and complex experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory (e.g. DEA, EPA, FDA, FIFRA, OECD, etc.) requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Perform method establishment and validations on a diverse set of methods including multiplex ELISAs using ECL platforms. Analyze data with software including Molecular Devices Softmax Pro and effectively communicate results. Train and mentor junior staff. Utilize laboratory information management system (LIMS) with proficiency. Is able to utilize equipment, facilities, and personnel to produce sound scientific results in a timely fashion for Eurofins clients. Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization's timetable and establishes daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology required Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship The Ideal Candidate Would Possess: Previous experience working in a CRO/CDMO adhering to cGMP regulations Ability to conduct work efficiently, analyze data to ensure accuracy and report quality data. Good problem solving, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Industrial experience with method establishment and cGMP validations are highly desirable Additional Information Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with additional hours, as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply. We offer excellent full-time benefits including: Comprehensive medical coverage, Life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid holidays and vacation, Dental and vision options. Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $43k-64k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Soy Germplasm Process Scientist

    Syngenta Global 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Slater, MO

    At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. To support this mission, Syngenta's Germplasm Development Team is seeking a Soy Germplasm Process Scientist in Malta, IL, or Slater, IA. The Soy Germplasm Process Scientist leads the development of elite soybean varieties through innovative pre-breeding discovery and genetic enhancement strategies. This role combines cutting-edge breeding methodologies with advanced analytics to accelerate genetic gain and drive product advancement for maturity groups 2-4, working in close collaboration with cross-functional teams across North & South market segments. Accountabilities: * Establish and lead the pre-breeding discovery pipeline for MG 2-4, developing elite soybean varieties through strategic identification, introgression, and testing of novel sources of value-added genetic diversity in collaboration with North & South market segment teams. * Design and execute nurseries and yield trial experiments. * Collect field data and analyze varietal agronomic performance to drive product advancement decisions and accelerate genetic gain. * Develop and implement cutting-edge analytical methods (in partnership with data science teams) to quantitatively measure, characterize, and prescribe functional genetic diversity. * Leverage haplotype data and breeding pipeline insights to optimize selection strategies. * Design, develop, and execute innovative breeding methodologies and technical projects. * Test new approaches in the field to validate and scale breakthrough concepts that advance genetic gain. * Build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to identify emerging opportunities. * Consistently document and communicate research findings, data mining results, and modeling approaches to ensure strategic alignment across cross-functional teams (plant breeders, data scientists, computational biologists, IT).
    $79k-97k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Associate Scientist 1

    Amentum

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    Jefferson City, MO** **Amentum** is actively seeking applicants for **Associate Scientist 1** **Amentum Position Description:** The Associate Scientist 1 shall perform **, at a minimum,** the following tasks and responsibilities in accordance with standard operating procedures **:** **Must be able to obtain/maintain a DHS Suitability security clearance** + _Handling, receipt, and processing of daily operational, Quality Assurance, verification and proficiency test samples potentially containing biological threat agents._ + _Receiving samples may require extended walking to/from laboratory areas and up and/or down several flights of stairs._ + _Samples may require being transferred from one area/cart/cooler to another, requiring staff to lift ~50-60 lbs._ + _Processing samples requires more than one (1) hour, but typically_ _not to exceed four (4) hours, of repetitive motion (e.g. twisting/cutting/pipetting/gripping) on a regular, if not daily, basis._ + _Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, which currently includes DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents (analytical methods and technologies may change over the life of the contract)._ + _Laboratory workflow may occur in different laboratory areas (e.g., clean, high and low titer, under different conditions, such as BSL-2/BSL-3), utilizing a variety of biological safety cabinets (BSCs), and/or hoods (e.g., laminar or dead air)._ _Laboratory work may require several PPE changes including, but not limited to, respiratory and full body protection (e.g., Tyvek suit) and gloves, for extended periods of time, not to exceed four (4) hours._ + _Preparing reagents and samples - same as above_ + _Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)_ + _Decontamination of workspaces, including Biological safety cabinets, hoods/air boxes, equipment, and other items associated with processing and analysis activities._ + _Necessitates decontamination of several rooms requiring extensive use of bleach and alcohol. For safety, proper PPE is required._ + _Maintaining chain-of-custody (CoC)_ + _Interpretation of results -_ _must be capable of independent analysis_ + _Data entry utilizing computerized or computer-linked systems_ + _Performing routine equipment calibration, cleaning, assembly, and maintenance in multiple lab areas_ + _Collecting, processing, and analyzing internal laboratory swipes/swabs for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and contamination monitoring located across multiple lab areas_ + _Proper disposal of bio-hazardous waste._ + _May require lifting, stooping, reaching, carrying, and/or storing biohazard waste of different sizes and/or weights up to 40 lbs._ + _May require collecting multiple bags from BSL-2/BSL-3 areas and loading and unloading the autoclave machine when completed. For safety, proper PPE is required._ + _Restocking and maintaining proper inventory (e.g., par levels, rotation of stock, expiration dates, et.,) of necessary supplies._ + _May require lifting, stooping, reaching, carrying, and/or storing consumables, supplies, and/or equipment of various sizes, shapes, and/or weights up to 70 lbs._ + _Supporting BioWatch Program logistics in conducting and documenting annual inventory (e.g. serial numbers, disposition, PO's, packing slips, etc.) of DHS-procured durable equipment and property._ + _May require lifting, stooping, reaching, carrying, and/or transporting equipment and/or instruments to/from different laboratory areas and/or packaging instruments for service_ + _QA/QC and acceptance testing of reagents in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP)_ + _Adhering to QA/QC requirements in accordance with the Public Health Laboratory quality management systems and the BioWatch Laboratory Operations (QAPP)_ + _Maintaining documentation of records demonstrating compliance with applicable training/retraining, competencies, document reviews_ + _Analyzing routine external QA samples in accordance with the BioWatch SOP's and QA Program guidance_ + _Proper archiving, storage, and shipping of samples._ + _May require lifting, stooping, carrying, and/or storing of sample archives of varying sizes and weights up to 40lbs._ + Demonstrating ability to follow and adhere to written procedures and accepted practices in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, safety, security and dress code policies, procedures, and guidelines, including DHS Safeguarding Sensitive but Unclassified (For Official Use Only) Information (January 2005) when visiting or working at Government facilities + Preparing written and oral technical reports, answering questions, and making recommendations to the Lead Biological Scientist for inclusion in comprehensive reports + Accurately performing work with confidence + Demonstrating competency in various testing methodologies (e.g., multi-center studies), evaluating potential products and processes against unique environmental backgrounds, and meeting established deadlines + Scheduled workdays include weekends and holidays + Must be present for all hours of the workday, and be available 24/7/365 in case of emergency **Position Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:** + Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences, and at **least one (1) year** of laboratory bench experience outside of an academic environment, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques, and biological assays. + Biological Safety Level (BSL)-3 experience is desirable. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $39k-59k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Consultant, Life Sciences Consulting

    Norstella

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    **About The Dedham Group:** We set out to develop a health care innovation organization that could separate the background "noise" from what warrants investment in our highly complex, rapidly evolving marketplace lacking transparency to enable our pharmaceutical and biotech clients to make better decisions and flourish. Today, ten years later, we are the preeminent U.S. market access oncology and specialty strategy partner, grounded in the structure and logic of the strategy consulting discipline, bolstered by our robust data set continuously enriched via our unequaled specialty access panel of the most highly influential access and value influencers in the U.S. With a unique staffing model of highly structured and collaborative creative thinkers akin to an oncology and specialty think tank, we have increasingly come to be viewed as an influencer in our industry. At the interface of clinical, economic, and operational evolving needs, the Dedham Group has become the go-to resource for addressing the challenges faced by the world's leading life sciences organizations. Now, The Dedham Group is proud to be a part of Norstella (*************************** . Norstella is a premier and critical global life sciences data and AI solutions provider dedicated to improving patient access to life-saving therapies. Norstella supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies across the full drug development lifecycle - from pipeline to patient. Our mission is simple: to help our clients bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently, ultimately impacting patient lives. Norstella unites market-leading brands - Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, Skipta and The Dedham Group and delivers must-have answers and insights, leveraging AI, for critical strategic, clinical, and commercial decision-making. We help our clients: - Accelerate the drug development cycle - Assess competition and bring the right drugs to market - Make data driven commercial and financial decisions - Match and recruit patients for clinical trials - Identify and address barriers to therapies Norstella serves most pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world, along with regulators like the FDA, and payers. By providing critical proprietary data supporting AI-driven workflows, Norstella helps clients make decisions faster and with greater confidence. Norstella's investments in AI are transforming how data is consumed and decisions are made, disrupting inefficient legacy workflows and helping the industry become more efficient, innovative, and responsive to patient needs. **About the Consultant role:** As a Consultant, you will works closely within teams and clients to lead primary and secondary research, develop logical and insightful qualitative and quantitative analyses, and create innovative and effective recommendations. **To succeed in this role, you will:** + Contribute to day-to-day management of 3+ projects, guide overall strategic direction and delegation of tasks to team members, parachute where needed across workstreams to streamline execution + Be responsible for timely and successful project execution + Provide direct feedback to junior staff to support career development goals + Support client relationships, fulfill client requests and begin to forecast future project needs + Aid in developing project proposals and capabilities decks to support overall firm development + Communicate clearly with senior project managers on project responsibilities, progress, alignment to timeline, and bandwidth of teams + Other duties as assigned **Requirements** + Bachelor's or advanced degree with a life science focus + 4+ years life sciences Market Access consulting + Superior skills in using MS Office (particularly PowerPoint and Excel) + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong collaboration skills; must be a team player + Strong attention to detail + Expert knowledge of provider and payer dynamics within healthcare, specifically within oncology, cellular therapy / CAR-T, immunology, neurology / CNS, and/or other rare diseases / specialty therapeutics **The Guiding Principles For Success At Norstella** **01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First** We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients. Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do. **02: Integrity, Truth, Reality** We make promises that we can keep, and goals that push us to new heights. Our integrity offers us the opportunity to learn and improve by being honest about what works and what doesn't. By being true to the data and producing realistic metrics, we are able to create plans and resources to achieve our goals. **03: Kindness, Empathy, Grace** We will empathize with everyone's situation, provide positive and constructive feedback with kindness, and accept opportunities for improvement with grace and gratitude. We use this principle across the organization to collaborate and build lines of open communication. **04: Resilience, Mettle, Perseverance** We will persevere - even in difficult and challenging situations. Our ability to recover from missteps and failures in a positive way will help us to be successful in our mission. **05: Humility, Gratitude, Learning** We will be true learners by showing humility and gratitude in our work. We recognize that the smartest person in the room is the one who is always listening, learning, and willing to shift their thinking. **Benefits** + Medical and prescription drug benefits + Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts + Dental plans and vision benefits + Basic life and AD&D Benefits + 401k retirement plan + Short- and Long-Term Disability + Paid parental leave + Paid time off **_Please note- all candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship or transfers. We are not currently accepting candidates who are on an OPT visa._** _The expected base salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $175,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus._ _All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella's job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address:_ _[email protected]_ _._ _The Dedham Group is an equal opportunity employer. All Job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law._ _Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you._ Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
    $150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Music Scholars

    Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    The Cathedral of St. Joseph in Jefferson City, MO is recruiting Music Scholars. This program is open to high school students between the ages of 16 and 18. Singers and instrumentalists chosen for this program will sing/play for masses at the cathedral. Renumeration is $50 per mass. Monetary compensation may not be combined with the submission of service hours. Responsibilities: Sing/play for masses Serve as occasional section leaders in ensembles Sing/play for weddings and funerals when requested by the director of music Qualifications: At least one year of formal vocal or instrumental instruction preferred. Professional dress and attitude Preferred candidates will be practicing Catholics in good standing Must pass background check and VIRTUS “Protecting God's Children” training (1 hour online course) To schedule an audition, please contact Dr. Andrew Meagher, Director of Sacred Music. ************************
    $33k-44k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician

    Lange Research and Consulting

    Research scientist job in Moberly, MO

    Job DescriptionSalary: for SPRING 2026. Our company has provided university internships for credit in the past. Student will need to provide management with all necessary enrollment forms for credit. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Crop measurements and assessments Sample collection Sample shipment Trial applications, including calibration of equipment and application parameters Irrigating Fertilizing Operating various farm equipment Job requirements: Valid drivers license Proof of eligibility to work in the US (Social Security or a permanent resident card) Vehicle or reliable transportation to and from work Ability to lift 50 lbs Physically able to perform regular farm activities Clean driving record (i.e. no DUIs or serious speeding tickets) Preferred skills: Experience with a variety of crops Farm experience (comfortable with driving a tractor and operating various implements) 40 hours/week. $14+/hr (dependent on experience). Overtime and weekends are possible. This is a full-time summer position, but qualified candidates may be able to start sooner with good weekday availability during the semester. The job can continue into the fall, dependent on company needs and student availability. This is primarily an outdoor position. Applicant should be comfortable working outside in summer temperatures. The employer will provide water, Gatorade, and shade.
    $14 hourly 28d ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Lincoln University (Mo 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    PURPOSE: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our research team. This role involves modeling the impacts of socioeconomic shocks and state and federal policies on the agricultural sector and rural communities, evaluating the adoption of sustainable business practices, and assessing the rural community's needs. The successful candidate will contribute to high-impact research aimed at informing policy and improving livelihoods in rural landscapes. The position is full-time, with funding available for one year and possibly for renewal, depending on performance and funding availability. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Conduct research under the direction of the supervisor, collect and manage data, perform data analysis and develop econometric models. * Draft high-quality manuscripts for journals and assist in securing grants. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: * Applicants must have a PhD degree in agricultural economics, experimental economics, or related fields by appointment. * Strong skills in econometric modeling. * Good at both written and oral communication. * Deep understanding of rural U.S. QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience in survey design, interview, and implementation. * Willing to work in a team environment. * Knowledge of behavioral economics and design. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Knowledgeable in rural policy and impact analysis. This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Lincoln University. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's responsibility
    $40k-49k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Bioassay Scientist - Sr. Scientist

    Eurofins Horti

    Research scientist job in Columbia, MO

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description Job Summary: Eurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for a Sr. Scientist to join our team located in Columbia, Missouri. This individual will be a subject matter expert in testing Drug Substances and Drug Products in the Biotech department. The successful candidate will perform method establishment and validations under cGMP guidelines on a diverse set of methods including, ELISAs, and multiplex ELISAs using electrochemiluminescence (ECL) methodologies. Ability to analyze data and effectively communicate results. Ability to complete work in an agreed upon timeline. Train team upon completion of method establishment and validation. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Designing, carrying out, and performing simple and complex experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory (e.g. DEA, EPA, FDA, FIFRA, OECD, etc.) requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Perform method establishment and validations on a diverse set of methods including multiplex ELISAs using ECL platforms. Analyze data with software including Molecular Devices Softmax Pro and effectively communicate results. Train and mentor junior staff. Utilize laboratory information management system (LIMS) with proficiency. Is able to utilize equipment, facilities, and personnel to produce sound scientific results in a timely fashion for Eurofins clients. Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization's timetable and establishes daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology and 5 years of experience working in a cGMP laboratory OR Master's degree and 3 years of experience working in a cGMP laboratory OR PhD and minimum 1 year(s) of experience working in a cGMP laboratory Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship The Ideal Candidate Would Possess: Previous experience working in a CRO/CDMO adhering to cGMP regulations Ability to conduct work efficiently, analyze data to ensure accuracy and report quality data. Industrial experience with method establishment and cGMP validations are highly desirable Good problem solving, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Additional Information Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with additional hours, as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply. We offer excellent full-time benefits including : Comprehensive medical coverage, Life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid holidays and vacation, Dental and vision options. Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $49k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Scientist, Real World Evidence (Clinical Research)

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    **What Real World Evidence and Clinical Research contributes to Cardinal Health** The **Scientist, Real World Evidence (Clinical Research)** , will have responsibility to support the design and implementation of innovative Real-World Evidence (RWE)/Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) strategies and activities to produce scientific evidence and publications for our pharmaceutical clients, with guidance from Lead/Senior Scientists. Ideally, this individual will have experience conducting observational research studies from various data sources including administrative claims, electronic health records (EHR), or through primary data collection. This Scientist will collaborate with cross-functional teams in developing study proposals, research protocols, interpreting data, and reporting results. A majority of the work this team is involved with is focused in oncology. **_Responsibilities_** + Support the generation of high-quality real-world research studies using administrative claims, EHR, and primary data collection. + Conduct background product/disease area literature reviews. + Draft portions of research proposals, research protocols, table shells, statistical analysis plans, and study reports. + Proactively address research design and analytical issues. + Will work in a fast-paced environment engaging on multiple projects with multiple manufacturers at the same time. + Support the development of research study concepts, protocol, and reports. + Utilize appropriate research methods and data sources to deliver high-value and quality real-world research to pharmaceutical manufacturers. + Prepare proposal requests for RWE/HEOR work projects and manages selection process. + Prepare technical presentations and actively engage with the external environment in improving the state of the discipline. + Prepare HEOR data as background materials for discussion with pharmaceutical customers. + Communicate effectively and professionally with pharmaceutical HEOR customers. + Ability to provide excellent customer service when delivering work on projects. + Develop expertise in RWE/HEOR through publications and presentations of scientific research. + Collaborate with HEOR team, as required, to compile evidence required to execute projects for pharmaceutical clients. + Generate communication materials, publications, and reports. + Interact with HEOR personnel to assist with background materials for reports and publications. + Interact with HEOR staff to identify research activities and/or evidence to advance health care efficiencies for pharmaceutical clients. **_Qualifications_** + Experience with research protocol development and conducting observational research, highly preferred. + Experience (in education or through work experience) in a clinical setting, a plus. + Experience in Statistics or an individual with a degree in Public Health or Epidemiology, a plus. + Experience in Oncology, a plus but not required. + Problem-solving capability with well-developed conceptual and integrative thinking required. + Demonstrated success implementing projects, including engagement with key stakeholders, with high degree of autonomy, preferred + Excellent written and verbal communication skills, required. **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects + May contribute to the development of policies and procedures + Works on complex projects of large scope + Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives + Completes work independently; receives general guidance on new projects + Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives + May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated Pay Range:** $94,900 - $122,000 **Bonus Eligible:** No **Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close** : 2/13/2025 * if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. _** The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._ _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $94.9k-122k yearly 2d ago
  • Scientist I/II: Bioassay

    Eurofins Us Network 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in Columbia, MO

    Columbia, MO, USA Full-time ** Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. **Job Description** **Job Summary:** Eurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for a **Scientist** to join our team located in Columbia, Missouri. This individual will be a subject matter expert in testing Drug Substances and Drug Products in the Biotech department. The successful candidate will perform method establishment and validations under cGMP guidelines on a diverse set of methods including, ELISAs, and multiplex ELISAs using electrochemiluminescence (ECL) methodologies. Ability to analyze data and effectively communicate results. Ability to complete work in an agreed upon timeline. Train team upon completion of method establishment and validation. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): + Designing, carrying out, and performing simple and complex experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory (e.g. DEA, EPA, FDA, FIFRA, OECD, etc.) requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). + Perform method establishment and validations on a diverse set of methods including multiplex ELISAs using ECL platforms. + Analyze data with software including Molecular Devices Softmax Pro and effectively communicate results. + Train and mentor junior staff. + Utilize laboratory information management system (LIMS) with proficiency. + Is able to utilize equipment, facilities, and personnel to produce sound scientific results in a timely fashion for Eurofins clients. + Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization's timetable and establishes daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery. **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology required + Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship **The Ideal Candidate Would Possess:** + Previous experience working in a CRO/CDMO adhering to cGMP regulations + Ability to conduct work efficiently, analyze data to ensure accuracy and report quality data. + Good problem solving, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. + Industrial experience with method establishment and cGMP validations are highly desirable **Additional Information** **Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with additional hours, as needed.** Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply. **We offer excellent full-time benefits including** : + Comprehensive medical coverage, + Life and disability insurance, + 401(k) with company match, + Paid holidays and vacation, + Dental and vision options. **Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.**
    $43k-64k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Senior Applied Scientist - Pricing

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems. Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase's product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company's bottom line. Specifically, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Retail Trading Team. In this role, you'll take charge of pricing experimentation and play a pivotal role in determining our pricing strategy: you'll spearhead testing design and analysis, find opportunities to improve engagement and our bottom line, and communicate your ideas to execs and leaders across the company. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*** * Act as a strategic partner and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop pricing vision, roadmap and priorities * Design and develop pricing models and their evaluation framework to determine optimal pricing strategy * Develop causal models to help isolate the impact of fee changes using experiments and observational data * Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models with outstanding craftsmanship * Synthesize findings, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner and communicate to senior leadership *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution. * PhD preferred, or a Master's degree in a field such as Economics or Statistics with 5+ years of relevant experience. * Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing experimentation, data analysis and statistical modeling * Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling * Ability to independently create plans for analytics projects and a track record of overseeing large / complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams * Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines *Nice to haves:* * Experience applying causal inference techniques outside of controlled experiments * Experience working at or on a Crypto-focused company or at a crypto exchange Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process. ID: G2462 \#LI-Remote *Pay Transparency Notice*: Depending on your work location, the target annual *base *salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Base salary range shown. Total compensation also includes equity and bonus eligibility and benefits: $180,370-$212,200 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** *Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants* Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. *AI Disclosure* For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
    $53k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate Intern

    Altasciences Co

    Research scientist job in Columbia, MO

    Your New Company! At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About the role: The Research Associate Intern is responsible for performing laboratory benchwork and documentation based on their laboratory assignment using a variety of laboratory methods including LCMS, ELISA, PCR and flow cytometry. Train and assist in the daily operations of the Laboratory Sciences Department including learning the scientific and technical concepts of laboratory assays, operation of laboratory equipment and instruments, and overall care in the laboratory environment. What You'll Do Here: Perform experiments at the laboratory bench, including quantitative drug determination of biological samples using specific methods such as LCMS, ELISA, PCR and/or flow cytometry. Maintains a safe, clean and orderly laboratory environment. Assists Research Associate and Scientist with daily laboratory tasks (i.e., solution preparation, sample aliquoting, tube labelling, etc..) Operate and maintain equipment and instruments. Completing pertinent laboratory documentation such as notebook entries, worksheets and forms. Stay up to date on new SOPs, procedures, and techniques via training sessions, team meetings and internal communication avenues. Comply with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and all regulatory requirements applicable to the position. What You'll Need to Succeed: Working towards a degree in scientific discipline plus a minimum of 3-6 months laboratory classes/experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Intermediate computer and computer software skills with Microsoft products including Word and Excel. Math skills include, but are not limited to, ability to work with and understand basic mathematical concepts for calculating and interpreting scientific data (e.g., percentages, ratios, fractions). MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!
    $28k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Associate Scientist 1

    Amentum

    Research scientist job in Jefferson City, MO

    Jefferson City, MO Amentum is actively seeking applicants for Associate Scientist 1 Amentum Position Description: The Associate Scientist 1 shall perform, at a minimum, the following tasks and responsibilities in accordance with standard operating procedures: Must be able to obtain/maintain a DHS Suitability security clearance Handling, receipt, and processing of daily operational, Quality Assurance, verification and proficiency test samples potentially containing biological threat agents. Receiving samples may require extended walking to/from laboratory areas and up and/or down several flights of stairs. Samples may require being transferred from one area/cart/cooler to another, requiring staff to lift ~50-60 lbs. Processing samples requires more than one (1) hour, but typically not to exceed four (4) hours, of repetitive motion (e.g. twisting/cutting/pipetting/gripping) on a regular, if not daily, basis. Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, which currently includes DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents (analytical methods and technologies may change over the life of the contract). Laboratory workflow may occur in different laboratory areas (e.g., clean, high and low titer, under different conditions, such as BSL-2/BSL-3), utilizing a variety of biological safety cabinets (BSCs), and/or hoods (e.g., laminar or dead air). Laboratory work may require several PPE changes including, but not limited to, respiratory and full body protection (e.g., Tyvek suit) and gloves, for extended periods of time, not to exceed four (4) hours. Preparing reagents and samples - same as above Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Decontamination of workspaces, including Biological safety cabinets, hoods/air boxes, equipment, and other items associated with processing and analysis activities. Necessitates decontamination of several rooms requiring extensive use of bleach and alcohol. For safety, proper PPE is required. Maintaining chain-of-custody (CoC) Interpretation of results - must be capable of independent analysis Data entry utilizing computerized or computer-linked systems Performing routine equipment calibration, cleaning, assembly, and maintenance in multiple lab areas Collecting, processing, and analyzing internal laboratory swipes/swabs for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and contamination monitoring located across multiple lab areas Proper disposal of bio-hazardous waste. May require lifting, stooping, reaching, carrying, and/or storing biohazard waste of different sizes and/or weights up to 40 lbs. May require collecting multiple bags from BSL-2/BSL-3 areas and loading and unloading the autoclave machine when completed. For safety, proper PPE is required. Restocking and maintaining proper inventory (e.g., par levels, rotation of stock, expiration dates, et.,) of necessary supplies. May require lifting, stooping, reaching, carrying, and/or storing consumables, supplies, and/or equipment of various sizes, shapes, and/or weights up to 70 lbs. Supporting BioWatch Program logistics in conducting and documenting annual inventory (e.g. serial numbers, disposition, PO's, packing slips, etc.) of DHS-procured durable equipment and property. May require lifting, stooping, reaching, carrying, and/or transporting equipment and/or instruments to/from different laboratory areas and/or packaging instruments for service QA/QC and acceptance testing of reagents in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP) Adhering to QA/QC requirements in accordance with the Public Health Laboratory quality management systems and the BioWatch Laboratory Operations (QAPP) Maintaining documentation of records demonstrating compliance with applicable training/retraining, competencies, document reviews Analyzing routine external QA samples in accordance with the BioWatch SOP's and QA Program guidance Proper archiving, storage, and shipping of samples. May require lifting, stooping, carrying, and/or storing of sample archives of varying sizes and weights up to 40lbs. Demonstrating ability to follow and adhere to written procedures and accepted practices in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, safety, security and dress code policies, procedures, and guidelines, including DHS Safeguarding Sensitive but Unclassified (For Official Use Only) Information (January 2005) when visiting or working at Government facilities Preparing written and oral technical reports, answering questions, and making recommendations to the Lead Biological Scientist for inclusion in comprehensive reports Accurately performing work with confidence Demonstrating competency in various testing methodologies (e.g., multi-center studies), evaluating potential products and processes against unique environmental backgrounds, and meeting established deadlines Scheduled workdays include weekends and holidays Must be present for all hours of the workday, and be available 24/7/365 in case of emergency Position Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences, and at least one (1) year of laboratory bench experience outside of an academic environment, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques, and biological assays. Biological Safety Level (BSL)-3 experience is desirable. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Animal Research Technician

    Altasciences Co

    Research scientist job in Columbia, MO

    Your New Company! At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About the Role Research Associate I will perform technical procedures, restrain animals, operate laboratory equipment, collect specimens, and data on laboratory animals (mice, rats, rabbits, canines, non-human primates, etc.) as specified in protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and in compliance with GLP standards. Support study supervisor(s) and study director(s) by performing and assisting with sample and data collection on research studies. What You'll Do Here Follow SOPs and Protocols to perform procedures on study and stock animals, including, but not limited to: clinical observations, food consumptions, body weights, urine collection, administering injectable anesthesia, mating procedures, blood draws (all routes), dose administration (all routes), euthanasia, catheter placement, restraint, enrichment, feeding and food removal. Follow written and verbal instruction: Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), protocols, daily schedules. Record, enter and review raw data, study and facility. Set up for procedures and maintains ancillaries on study animals. Operate selected laboratory equipment (i.e., glucometer, Harvard pump, digital thermometer). Monitor and report changes in animal behavior or health, and problems with animal rooms (e.g., caging, lights, and temperature) to all appropriate personnel. Maintain general cleanliness and organization of work areas. Monitor and report study changes to study director and all appropriate personnel. Review and provide input on the creation and revision of SOPs relating to animals, technical procedures and facility issues. Perform husbandry duties. What You'll Need to Succeed High school diploma or equivalent, required; BA/BS in a scientific discipline preferred. Experience working with animals in research or a regulated environment preferred. ALAT certification preferred. Intermediate computer experience including Microsoft Office suite, Project, Info Path and Access. English proficiency required to read and interpret documents such as industry specific documents, write routine reports and correspondence. Basic math skills as they apply to interpreting scientific data. Solid reasoning abilities. Demonstrated attention to detail while multi-tasking Maintain organization in a fast paced, changing environment. Ability to manage change. Comfortable communicating with all levels of management and employees. Identify and resolve problems as they are encountered. Practical problem solving skills when deal with a variety of concrete variables. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form. What We Offer Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work. Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include: Training & Development Programs Employee Referral Bonus Program Annual Performance Review #LI-TA1 MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!
    $29k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a research scientist earn in Columbia, MO?

The average research scientist in Columbia, MO earns between $34,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average research scientist range of $58,000 to $137,000.

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