Research scientist jobs in Conroe, TX

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Rich Products, a $5.5Billion food manufacturing company, is looking for a Product Development Scientist II to join our growing R&D Team. In this role, you will be responsible for new product development, product maintenance and product improvement for our desserts category. In this role, you will collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure successful development and commercialization of new products, product improvement or cost reductions. You will conduct routine, non-routine and complex research and development activities concerned with the chemical, biological and/or physical complexity of product formulations in order to develop new products and evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and related processes. You will successfully partner with others cross-functionally. This role is based in Missouri City, TX, with expected travel of 10%. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes New Product Development/Product Improvements/Cost reductions * Prepares prototype and line extension products using research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing facilities and equipment, as required. Typical project assignments involve small product line extensions and iterative new products (e.g. modifying a customized product formula to create a new product). * Plans, organizes and completes projects of modest scope or are a segment of a larger project. Selects and/or develops appropriate methods for conducting projects and assists in designing experiments. * Interfaces frequently with various internal departments (i.e. Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering) and customers in accomplishing project milestones. * Selects and evaluates raw materials for experiments. * Sets-up, operates and maintains research lab equipment. * Works with outside labs, universities, ingredient suppliers and lab equipment vendors as needed by project activity. * Designs and conducts complex shelf life and storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions and makes recommendations for appropriate adjustments in product and/or package as required. * Designs and conducts storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions. * Performs complex measurements and statistical analysis. Technical Support * Presents results of complex experiments and recommendations to various groups, both internally and externally. * Orders materials for producing and evaluating complex prototypes. * Develops solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity by applying extensive technical knowledge and experience. Record-keeping * Maintains accurate, up to date records, laboratory notebooks and computer database. * Prepare and document all plant validation trials according to department protocol. * Ensures the work environment is sanitary, safe, and orderly. * Maintains a sanitary, safe and orderly work environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering or related field with 3+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry; OR M.S.in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field with 2+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry. * Demonstrated experience developing products such as cakes, cookies, muffins, brownies, icings/glazes. * Experience in applying advanced mathematics (i.e. statistics) and their practical application required. * Broad understanding of food science (e.g. biochemistry, microbiology, nutrition, etc.) acquired through both lecture and laboratory work. * Demonstrated ability to apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. * Solid verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills; with all levels within an organization. * Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment. * Solid PC proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Word and PowerPoint; intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Excel and database, statistical software (spreadsheets, computer analysis; report writing). Proficient with relevant software tools (e.g. PLM, etc.) a plus. * Ability to use presentation and project management software beneficial. Physical requirements: * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Stand for 6 or more hours during the work day. * Ability to compare and distinguish differences in ingredients, materials, etc. through taste, smell, touch and visual inspection. * Manual dexterity required to operate various equipment such as scales, balances, etc. #LI-NT1 #CORP123 COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $75,510.48 - $102,161.24 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Houston Job Segment: PLM, Outside Sales, Management, Sales

Job Description The Sub-Investigator (Sub-I) plays a critical role in clinical research by supporting the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting clinical trials. This is a part-time position (8-10 hours per week) and offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, with potential to advance into a Principal Investigator (PI) role. Duties and Responsibilities: The Sub-Investigator: Attends Site Initiation Visits and/or training in-service for all current protocols. Completes required SOP training. Performs study tasks delegated by the Principal Investigator (PI) with full involvement and oversight in accordance with protocol and regulatory requirements. Provides guidance to the clinical team as needed. Assists in the training of support staff for the clinical trials under supervision. Assists in recruitment for clinical trials; refer to other site trials. Sets schedule to accommodate patients onsite and/or offsite as necessary. This may include weekends and holidays. Conducts proper informed consent process according to SOPs, ensuring the most current ICF version is used. Evaluates the eligibility of patients for inclusion into clinical trials. Collects medical and surgical history, concomitant medication use, and adverse event information. Documents source documents, inpatient activities, visit progress notes, and adverse events. Maintains accurate records throughout the study. Reviews lab results, provides clinical significance for any out-of-range or abnormal values, and signs off as appropriate. Evaluates appropriateness of patient inclusion into trials; order repeat labs if necessary, or screen-fail patients as needed. Counsels' patients on seeking appropriate medical care when necessary. Reinforces study restrictions, diets, and study guidelines. Reviews and provides insight into impending CRFs, electronic CRFs, data clarification forms, and/or data queries. Reviews source documents, lab results, and procedures throughout the study. Assesses adverse events and drug reactions, thoroughly recording details, including the relationship to the study drug. Assists in reporting any serious adverse events (SAEs) to the PI. Participates in monthly staff meetings. Reads and understands the information in the Investigator's Brochure (IB), including the potential risks and side effects of the drug. Performs Clinical Research Coordinator duties. Occasional travel to Company sites, Investigator meetings, and/or Company meetings. Performs other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by your manager. Requirements: Medical Degree (MD, DO)) Minimum of 3 years' experience in clinical research (preferred) In-depth knowledge of federal regulations regarding responsibilities of a Primary or Sub- Investigator. The Investigator is deemed competent when he/she can thoroughly manage project, read and understand the available information (IB) on the product under investigation, including the potential risks and side effects of the drug and possesses the ability to adhere to the study protocol and investigate the drug under investigation. Continuing Education: GCP (Good Clinical Practice) - Must renew every 3 years IATA (dangerous goods handling) - Must renew every 2 years OSHA trainings Competency Requirements: Excellent communication skills. Problem-solving skills. Planning/organizational skills. Customer service skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow clinical research protocols. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary research team. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced research environment. In depth knowledge of FDA-GCP regulations pertaining to protecting human rights and safety, ethical issues and clinical assessments when dealing with clinical research and human volunteers. Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors: Approximately 20% travel required. Mid-level computer use Occasional night/weekend work schedules may be required Work is normally performed in a typical interior clinical/office environment. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Lifting of 20 pounds and occasionally more than 20 pounds. At Will Employment: THE COMPANY IS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER. THIS MEANS THAT EITHER YOU OR THE COMPANY MAY TERMINATE THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP AT ANY TIME, FOR ANY REASON, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. Equal Opportunity: The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship.

About Us Sino Biological is an internationally recognized reagent supplier and contract research organization, listed on ChiNext of the Shenzhen stock exchange (301047 Sino Biological Inc.). Sino Biological's core technology platform is its in-house developed mammalian cell-based recombinant expression system, which employs proprietary reagents and processes for the efficient production of antigens and antibodies. With its main manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China, Sino Biological also has a growing global presence with a US headquarters in the greater Philadelphia area, a bioprocessing facility in Houston, Texas, and subsidiaries in Frankfurt, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan. As part of its major global expansion, the company has established the Center for Bioprocessing (C4B) in Houston, Texas, located in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center at Levit Green. This vibrant hub is home to some of the most cutting-edge innovation in biotechnology, offering our team an inspiring environment to do meaningful, impactful work in the heart of the medical and research community. Job Description We are seeking an accomplished scientist with industrial experience in recombinant protein and antibody production to join our team as a Senior or Principal R&D Scientist. This role requires strong expertise in sequence and construct design, expression, purification, and characterization of complex biomolecules, including engineered antibody formats (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv, Fc-fusions) and fusion proteins. The successful candidate will lead small - to medium - scale production projects, serve as a technical authority in molecular and biochemical design, and ensure delivery of high- quality proteins for research and therapeutic applications. While the emphasis is on project leadership, planning, and mentorship, this position also involves hands-on bench work when needed to support critical projects or troubleshooting. Flexibility is required, including potential weekend work and early or late weekday shifts based on project demands. Responsibilities Lead end-to-end protein production projects, from amino acid sequence design to purified, quality-tested product. Design and optimize molecular constructs for recombinant proteins, including antibodies and antibody-derived formats (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv, Fc-fusions) as well as Fc- and non-Fc fusion proteins. Develop and lead critical SOPs, especially those related to sequence/construct design and molecular engineering, in coordination with upstream, downstream, and analytical teams. Assist with customized project inquiry review. Determine feasibility of protein expressions, identify areas for optimization, and draft production proposals for project managers. Advise and review upstream expression workflows in mammalian and insect systems (HEK293, CHO, Sf9), ensuring reproducibility and scalability. Lead downstream purification strategies using modern chromatography platforms (affinity, IEX, SEC) and contribute to process optimization. Develop and interpret analytical assays, including ELISA, BLI, DSF, HPLC-SEC, and related QC methods, to assess protein quality, stability, and activity. Mentor and supervise associates and junior scientists, ensuring rigorous documentation, data integrity, and efficient lab execution. Collaborate across departments to align on construct design principles, process strategies, and project execution. Perform bench work when necessary to support critical experiments, troubleshooting, or method development. Requirements Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related field, with 5+ years of industrial experience in recombinant protein and antibody production. Proven expertise in amino acid sequence design and molecular construct development for recombinant proteins, including antibodies (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv) and fusion proteins (Fc- and non-Fc). Experience with protein structural and sequence analysis software. Demonstrated ability to act as a sole technical contributor and project owner. Hands-on experience with mammalian and insect cell expression systems, as well as chromatography purification (e.g., Cytiva AKTA). Proficiency in protein characterization assays such as ELISA, BLI, DSF, HPLC-SEC, and SDS-PAGE. Strong record of SOP authorship and cross-team collaboration on technical standards. Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills. Industrial CRO/CMO experience preferred. Flexibility to work occasional early/late shifts or weekends based on project needs. Must be able to lift and move 25-50 lbs as needed. At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without the need for sponsorship. Why Join Us at C4B? Working at Sino Biological's C4B facility isn't just another lab job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger. Here are just a few of the unique benefits of our Houston site: World-class location: Be part of the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world, where biotech innovation thrives. Beautiful work environment: Enjoy a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility designed for collaboration and scientific excellence. Free onsite parking: Skip the hassle and expense of parking in the Medical Center - we've got you covered. Free onsite gym: Stay active and energized with convenient access to fitness facilities right at work. Career growth opportunities: Learn directly from industry professionals while growing your career at a global biotech company. Supportive team culture: A welcoming, team-first workplace that values diversity, collaboration, and professional development. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If selected, an HR team member will reach out to schedule a quick phone interview using the contact information provided in your resume. Sino Biological Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. #LI-Onsite

Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced R&D Scientist to join our dynamic, fast-paced team focused on driving innovation in the genomic diagnostics field. The R&D Scientist will play a critical role in developing new sequencing based diagnostic assays. This role is ideal for a scientist with a Ph.D. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related field, and a strong background in assay development and validation. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and optimizing tissue biopsy and liquid biopsy workflows, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge molecular diagnostic assays. The candidate will independently lead assay development projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams, both within and outside the department, under general supervision. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related discipline. Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in sequencing workflow and assay development, preferably in an industrial or clinical diagnostic setting. Proven expertise in tissue FFPE, fine needle biopsy, and/or cf DNA sequencing workflows. Strong understanding of molecular assay development and validation principles. Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, qPCR, NGS, and nucleic acid extraction. Experience with data analysis tools and software relevant to NGS. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Agility in learning new concepts and skills and applying them to R&D work. Experience in R&D assay transfer to operation. Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., CLIA, CAP). Familiarity with automation platforms and liquid handling systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of molecular assays, with a focus on tissue and cf DNA workflows. Develop DNA library preparation chemistry and workflow for FFPE tissue samples. Refine chemistry and workflows for cell-free DNA library preparation. Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results to support assay performance and troubleshooting. Define assay performance metrics and collaborate with the validation team on designing verification & validation study. Collaborate cross-functionally with bioinformatics, validation, automation, and clinical teams to ensure robust assay development, validation and transfer. Maintain detailed records of experimental procedures, results, and protocols in accordance with regulatory and quality standards. Present findings and updates to internal stakeholders and contribute to technical reports and publications. Keep up to date with emerging technology and scientific trends, and contribute to new assay improvement or development ideas. Evaluate assay improvement and novel ideas through experimental approach. Adhere to the Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics Compliance Program. Perform other job-related duties as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Frequently required to sit Frequently required to stand Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity Frequently required to talk or hear Frequently required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. Occasionally exposed to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials EEO Statement: Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Note to Recruiters: We value building direct relationships with our candidates and prefer to manage our hiring process internally. While we occasionally partner with select recruitment agencies for specialized roles, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies without a written agreement executed by the authorized signatory for Baylor Genetics ("Agreement"). Any resumes submitted to Baylor Genetics in the absence of an Agreement executed by Baylor Genetics' authorized signatory, will be considered the property of Baylor Genetics, and Baylor Genetics will not be obligated to pay any associated recruitment fees.

ARTIDIS is a clinical-stage health-tech start-up founded in Basel, Switzerland, that has developed the first nanomechanical biomarker for cancer diagnosis and treatment optimization. The ARTIDIS nanotechnology platform integrates different types of clinical data into the ARTIDISNET digital platform, allowing physicians to significantly shorten the current diagnostic process and benefit both the patient and the healthcare system. ARTIDIS enables professionals to design personalized cancer treatment plans tailored to individual patients' needs and desired outcomes. Job Purpose We are seeking an AFM Scientist to join our Application Support team. In this role, you will leverage your advanced AFM expertise to support pre-clinical and clinical operations, develop and optimize measurement protocols, and ensure the highest standards of data quality, reproducibility, and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with research teams, clinical partners, and customers to deliver exceptional support, training, and troubleshooting. This position requires 100% on-site availability and approximately 50% travel within the USA. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct pre-clinical and clinical AFM-based research to characterize the nanomechanical properties of solid tumors. Develop and refine measurement protocols, including sample preparation methods, measurement standards, and custom specimen holder design. Optimize and execute measurement routines both at ARTIDIS facilities and customer sites. Prepare technical documentation, study reports, work instructions (WIs), and test plans in compliance with FDA regulations and ISO 13485 standards. Provide on-site support and troubleshooting for clinical and research teams, adapting to hospital and laboratory schedules. Improve AFM data analysis pipelines, conduct advanced statistical analyses, and support analytical validation testing. Validate the performance of new devices and measurement tools on biological samples in clinical settings. Develop training protocols and education for internals and externals. Gather and document user requirement and feedback to guide ongoing development and product improvements. Maintain strong relationships with hospital partners and customers through regular site visits and workflow support. Qualifications Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field with a focus on AFM or scanning probe microscopy. Proven experience in AFM measurements of biological samples, tissue/cell nanomechanics, sample preparation, and quantitative data analysis. Familiar with medical device operations, ISO 13485, FDA guidelines, CE Marking, and international regulatory frameworks. Skilled in technical training, application support, and tailoring AFM solutions to end-user needs. Strong ability to troubleshoot AFM systems, optimize measurement workflows, and collaborate in multidisciplinary environments. Willingness and ability to travel frequently in the USA. Excellent written and verbal skills for technical documentation, presentations, and scientific discussions. Ability to manage multiple AFM-related projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Working Conditions You will join a highly motivated international team in a dynamic start-up environment. This role offers the opportunity to rapidly expand your expertise, take ownership of critical AFM projects, and contribute to impactful cancer research. We value initiative, direct communication, and a team spirit that goes the extra mile. Your efforts will be rewarded with challenging projects, meaningful contributions to patient care, and a competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.

*Research Investigator * The primary Purpose of the Research Investigator position is to provide supervision, special training to technical personnel, and/or highly technical work in medical and related research projects, as well as to apply technical expertise to coordinate, design, and carry out research projects while following standard operating procedures for the laboratory. Ideal Candidate Statement The ideal candidate for the Research Investigator position will possess a strong background in molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology, with proven experience in both in vitro and in vivo assays. They should demonstrate exceptional organizational skills to plan, execute, and analyze complex research projects, including the ability to prepare high-quality data presentations for publications. A successful candidate will have hands-on expertise in laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and training of junior personnel. Familiarity with cancer cell line maintenance, xenograft studies, and handling hazardous materials is essential. The candidate should be adept at troubleshooting experimental discrepancies, maintaining accurate records, and adhering to standard operating procedures. Strong communication skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, and a collaborative mindset are critical for contributing to a dynamic research environment. Salary Range - $59,000 (Min) - $74,000 (Mid) - $89,000 (Max) MD Anderson offers our employees: - Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week - Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage - Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals - Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs - Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service - Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans - Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program - Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Laboratory Operations & Equipment Ensures that daily operations are maintained in adherence with policies, to include: order placement, equipment maintenance, safety, and training other research personnel. Helps laboratory manager teach techniques to graduate students, surgical fellows, and other research personnel. Research Projects & Data Plans, organizes, directs, and participates in research experiments. Manually and promptly records research data. Analyzes data, prepares graphs, charts, and/or tables for publications. Knowledge of word processing programs and spreadsheets. Discusses results from each assay to ensure accuracy and comparability with previous results of similar assays and reconciles discrepancies as soon as possible. Reads and discusses selected literature with supervisor and other laboratory personnel. Participates in lab presentations. Procedure Adherence and Implementation Maintains lab stock cancer cell lines for cell culture and mouse xenograft studies, to include: growing, expanding, and freezing utilizing sterile techniques. Ability to carry out and learn new in vitro and in vivo assays in the field of molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology. Some procedures will require the use of hazardous substrates. Must maintain appropriate environmental surveys for radioactivity and other hazardous materials. Must maintain records of hazardous chemicals and reagents as required. Handles patient tissues, with familiarity of safety procedures. Other duties as assigned *EDUCATION* * Required: Bachelor's Degree Natural sciences or related field. * Preferred: Master's Degree natural sciences or related field. *WORK EXPERIENCE* * Required: Five years scientific or experimental research work or three years with preferred degree. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent ******************************************************************************************************* tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************ Additional Information * Requisition ID: 177797 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Day/Evening, Days * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 59,000 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 74,000 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 89,000 * FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay * Fund Type: Soft * Work Location: Onsite * Pivotal Position: Yes * Referral Bonus Available?: No * Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes \#LI-Onsite

Reports to: Research & Development Manager Do You Dream of Working in a Fast-Paced Environment Where Your Initiative Drives Success? Are You Ready to Drive Change Through Innovation and Responsible Action? The Color Scientist is responsible for supporting the development, matching, and maintenance of color formulations within the coatings segment. This role ensures accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in color processes through technical execution, database management, and cross-functional collaboration. The Color Scientist provides insight to internal teams, distributors, and customers while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and supporting commercial/regional projects. Do You Want to Be Part of a Global Team Where Collaboration Drives Success? What you need to be successful in this role: * Execution-oriented: delivers tasks with precision and timeliness. * Collaborative: partners with peers, distributors, and cross-functional teams. * Technical: focuses on accuracy of formulas, testing, and data. * Supportive: assist with training and documentation but does not own strategy or leadership responsibilities * Adaptability- Demonstrates adaptability and resilience by effectively adjusting to frequent changes in priorities, systems, and processes, while embracing new implementations to ensure continued alignment with organizational objectives. Key Responsibilities * Execute color development, color matching, and tinting requests for R&D, distributors, customers and commercial. * Support maintenance of color databases (Synergy T3, LargoMatch, LargoTint, etc.), ensuring formulas are accurate, current, and aligned with regional/global standards. * Conduct testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting of color formulations to resolve technical issues including customer complaints. * Conduct database audits, identifying and correcting shade duplications, missing reflectance data, or misalignments. * Support distributor launches by preparing formulas, files, and training materials. * Support product launches as needed based on color database requirements * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Technical Service, Operations, Marketing, Sales) to deliver color solutions. * Assist with training, documentation, and technical support to internal staff and distributor personnel. * Contribute to the development of SOPs and knowledge-transfer documents for sustainable processes. * Participate in projects aimed at improving efficiency, standardization, optimization, and productivity in alignment with global color lab systems. * Independently work and manage multiple projects with varying timelines. * Troubleshoot color database related issues at off-site locations * Travel requirement Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, or related field (or equivalent technical experience). * Color matching and color theory experience is required * 2-4 years of experience in a coatings or chemical manufacturing environment with focus on color matching, tinting, or formulation. * Hands-on experience with color database software and spectrophotometer. * Strategic thinker with a detail-oriented and proactive approach. * Proficiency in spoken English and Spanish is considered a plus. * Team members have the option to work a 4/10 schedule - four 10-hour days per week with one weekday off. * Please note, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Must be authorized to work in the US. Sounds like a match? Welcome to apply! Click the 'Apply for position' button at the top of the page and submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system. Application due 2026-01-30 Seniority Level Associate Job Functions Production, Product Management, Research Industry Chemicals At Hempel, you're welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. We're on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company - and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.

**Amentum** is actively seeking applicants for **Associate Scientist 1** ** **Houston, TX** **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 operational, Quality Assurance (QA), and proficiency test (PT) samples potentially containing biological threat agents + Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, including, but not limited to, DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents + Preparing reagents and samples + Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) + Decontamination of work spaces, including Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs), hoods/air boxes, equipment, and other items associated with processing and analysis activities + Maintaining chain-of-custody + Interpretation of results + Data entry utilizing computerized or computer-linked systems + Performing routine equipment calibration, cleaning, assembly, and maintenance + Collecting, processing, and analyzing internal laboratory swipes/swabs for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and contamination monitoring + Proper disposal of biohazardous waste + Restocking and maintaining proper inventory of necessary supplies + Supporting Program logistics in conducting and documenting annual inventory of DHS-procured durable equipment and property + 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 QAPP + Maintaining documentation of records demonstrating compliance with applicable training/retraining, competencies, and document reviews + Analyzing routine external QA samples in accordance with the SOP's and QA Program guidance + Proper archiving, storage, and shipping of samples + 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) .

FLSA Classification: Non-exempt/hourly Schedule: Monday-Friday; 12:00pm-9:00pm, 40-hour/week, fully on-site Department: CMC Process & Analytical Development Reports to: Associate Director, CMC Process & Analytical Development Supervisory responsibilities: No Location: Weatherford - 13203 Murphy Rd. Stafford, TX 77477 Position Summary/objective: The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for supporting the company's ongoing clinical trials by performing product characterization assays. This is an excellent opportunity to join a core lab to develop and/or expand career skills and knowledge in a growing field. Essential functions: * Execution of flow cytometry-based assays per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or study plans. * Perform aseptic cell culture and processing. * Maintains accurate documentation in compliance with SOPs and appropriate federal and local regulations. * Perform routine laboratory duties as required. * Actively assist with data analysis, experimental design, choice of control samples, optimization of flow cytometry protocols and instrument settings. * Assist with drafting and updating of documents Secondary functions: * Perform daily routine equipment calibration and maintenance according to established SOPs. * Maintain, operate, and troubleshoot core instruments and support users. Competencies: * Basic laboratory skills and competencies with general lab equipment. * Attention to details and accuracy. * Ability to prioritize and adapt quickly in a fast-paced and changing industry. * Proactively drive quality and efficiency to meet timelines and milestones to deliver high quality deliverables. * Clear and efficient verbal and written communication skills. * High degree of initiative and intrinsic motivation. Work environment: This position works in a typical office and/or clinical lab environment with moderate noise levels and uses phone, computer, office equipment and supplies on a regular basis. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, pathogens and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, risk of electrical shock, sharps, or cuts, while performing tests. Physical demands: * Communicating Verbally - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to others to convey detailed spoken instructions or other workers accurately, loudly or quickly. * Hearing - the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds one-on-one, group or conference, telephone, and other sounds. * Keyboarding - entering data or text into a computer or other machine by means of a keyboard. Devices include a traditional keyboard, 10 key-pad, touch screens and others. * Lifting - raising or lowering an object (up to 25 lbs) from one level to another (includes upward pulling). Carrying is to transport an object - usually by holding it in the hands or arms but may occur on the shoulder. * Near Visual Acuity - clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (working with small objects, reading small print, including the use of computers). * Pushing - Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the object. * Pulling - Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force. * Sitting - remaining in a sitting position for at least 50% of the time. * Standing/Walking - remain on one's feet in an upright position at a workstation. * Stooping - occasional bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Required education and experience * Bachelor's Degree in biological science or related field. * Minimum two (2) years of relevant experience. Preferred education and experience * Master's Degree in biological science with 2 years of flow cytometry experience. * Work experience in multi-user core facility. * Knowledge and experience with high parameter flow cytometry and software (DIVA, FlowJo). Work authorization/security clearance requirements Legal eligibility to work in the United States is required. Immatics participates in E-Verify and all new employees will be subject to the Department of Homeland Security requirements for employment Affirmative Action/EEO statement Immatics is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, medicalconditions, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law." Other duties Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This job description may not cover all duties that take place on a daily basis and may be changed as business needs change. Employee will be responsible for adapting and learning the duties as described above or as the new ones are introduced.

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is a national franchise that specializes in massage, facials, and hair removal services. With over 500 locations across the US and Canada, the Hand & Stone brand is a leader in the membership-based spa services industry. Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa, located in The Woodlands, is seeking a Spa Associate. You are a critical link in ensuring that our customers' experience in our spa is nothing other than outstanding! Do people often refer to you as their "energetic" friend? Are you a passionate individual who is motivated by success? We can teach you everything you need to know about the spa industry - all we need is YOU to bring your excellent customer service skills! We understand having a busy schedule and we are here to help! We offer various shifts to work with your lifestyle (not against it) with the necessity of a friendly and stable work environment. If you are looking to work full-time - GREAT! If you are looking to work part-time - GREAT! Let us know how we can accommodate you! Responsibilities: Meet membership sales goals Detailed knowledge of the menu of services dont worry, well train you! Have excellent customer service to members and guests, while building relationships that last Capable of working flexible hours Effectively communicate sales, promotions, and service options with clients Uphold spa cleanliness standards Bring a positive and energetic attitude Answer phones, schedule appointments, and file documents Perform various other duties as assigned Whats in it for you? Competitive Compensation - hourly wage PLUS commissions. Contests - do you want to put your sales skills to the test? See what we have in store! Career Advancement - You have the potential for rapid advancement, including management roles, based on performance. Ongoing Training - We are ALWAYS learning and improving. Flexible Hours - Whether you are working part-time or full-time, your busy lifestyle is on our mind! Positive and Professional Work Environment - We like to have fun and keep work interesting. We hope you do too! Employee Discounts - Who wouldnt want discounts on products, services, AND gift cards? Qualifications: Having a high school diploma or equivalent is required 18 years old or older Be exceptionally organized and have great attention to detail Be a strong team player with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

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

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

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

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician at UL Research Institutes Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI), based in our Houston, TX facilities. The Laboratory Technician supports the scientific research and development process by providing support to ESRI scientists and researchers with conducting of experiments, tests and analyses in a laboratory setting. UL Research Institutes: At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Electrochemical Safety team who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice. Electrochemical Safety Research Institute: The Electrochemical Safety Research Institute (ESRI) investigates the safety and performance limits of energy technologies. Through our discovery-driven research, we innovate, test, model, and lay the foundation for electrochemical energy storage that is both safe and reliable. Our scientific research helps everyone in the energy storage and battery value chain - from cell and battery manufacturers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers to recyclers, shippers, and consumers - understand and thereby help minimize the various safety risks associated with batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems. Collaborating with a wide variety of partners to help meet the world's energy safety needs, we disseminate information by convening a diverse group of stakeholders at events such as global battery summits and webinars to find data-driven solutions to new and emerging energy storage risks. What you'll learn and achieve: As the Laboratory Technician, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Set up and prepare equipment, instruments, and materials needed for experiments and ensure that all are available and in good working condition. Follow instructions provided by scientists or researchers, accurately measure, and mix chemicals or substances, record data, and assist with conducting experiments. Operate and maintain various laboratory instruments and equipment, such as Argon Filled Glove Box, Arbin battery Cyclers and thermal chambers, potentiostat, and Accelerating Rate Calorimeter. Calibrate instruments, troubleshoot technical issues, and perform routine maintenance to ensure accurate and reliable results. Ensure laboratory safety and follow established safety protocols, maintain a clean and organized work environment, handle hazardous substances appropriately, and dispose of waste materials safely. Assist in quality control measures, including documentation, sample tracking, and adherence to relevant regulations or standards. Assist users in laboratory techniques, procedures, and safety protocol. Maintain laboratory inventory, order and stock supplies, track usage, and ensure adequate availability of materials needed for experiments. Engage in continuous learning and professional development activities, attend workshops, seminars, or training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills. Perform other duties as directed. What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes: We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do. People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require. Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good. Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs. Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive. Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes are eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days. What makes you a great fit: While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes: Ability to perform nominal battery testing. Some knowledge and ability in welding, soldering, and machining. Understanding of laboratory hazards and risk assessment methodologies. Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols related to chemical, electrical, and radiological hazards. Familiarity with laboratory equipment and safety systems, including fume hoods, and emergency response equipment. Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Professional education and experience requirements for the role include: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of related work experience. Some knowledge or experience with chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering is preferred. Some experience in welding, soldering, machining, preferred. About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being. Our affiliate, UL Solutions, stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools, for customers around the world. To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org. Salary Range: $45,980.00-$63,222.50 Pay Type: Hourly

About Us Sino Biological is an internationally recognized reagent supplier and contract research organization, listed on ChiNext of the Shenzhen stock exchange (301047 Sino Biological Inc.). Sino Biological's core technology platform is its in-house developed mammalian cell-based recombinant expression system, which employs proprietary reagents and processes for the efficient production of antigens and antibodies. With its main manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China, Sino Biological also has a growing global presence with a US headquarters in the greater Philadelphia area, a bioprocessing facility in Houston, Texas, and subsidiaries in Frankfurt, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan. As part of its major global expansion, the company has established the Center for Bioprocessing (C4B) in Houston, Texas, located in the renowned Texas Medical Center at Levit Green. C4B is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and staffed by a team of experts, driving innovation in bioprocessing. Job Title: R&D Scientist Location: Houston, TX Department: Center for Bioprocessing (C4B), Sino Biological US, Inc. Position Type: Full-time Job Description This position is suited for experienced scientists with a strong background in protein purification, characterization, and bioprocess development in an industrial environment. The Scientist or Senior Scientist will play a key role in leading and executing downstream process development, including chromatography-based purification and recombinant protein quality assessment. The role involves independent design and optimization of purification workflows, supervision of junior staff, and collaboration with upstream and operations teams to support internal pipeline and client-based programs. Responsibilities include method development, hands-on operation of FPLC systems (e.g., Cytiva AKTA), and analytical techniques such as HPLC-SEC, ELISA, and DSF to evaluate product quality and process consistency. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong scientific judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to document and communicate results clearly in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Flexibility is required, including potential weekend work and early or late weekday shifts based on project demands. Responsibilities * Lead bioprocessing projects and supervise associates in wet lab activities related to recombinant protein and antibody production. * Design and improve upstream and downstream bioprocessing workflows, contribute to project planning, and review project information to provide feedback on recombinant protein and antibody design for upstream and downstream processes. * Develop and optimize assays to evaluate protein interactions, stability, and quality controls, including BLI, ELISA, HPLC-SEC, DSF, and related analytical methods. * Oversee maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of bioprocessing instruments. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals. * Maintain accurate and organized documentation, including experimental records and technical reports. * Ensure compliance with laboratory safety practices and OSHA guidelines. Requirements * MS or PhD in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field. * Several years of relevant experience in recombinant protein and antibody design, expression, purification, and characterization, as well as novel bioprocess development. * Proficiency in protein characterization assays such as BLI, ELISA, and DSF, and analytical techniques such as HPLC-SEC. * Strong knowledge of mammalian expression systems and downstream purification workflows, including HEK293/CHO expression and Cytiva AKTA or other FPLC platform applications. * Industrial experience is preferred. * Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. * Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional morning, evening, and weekend hours. * Must be able to lift and move 25-50 lbs as needed. Why Join Us? * Competitive compensation package. * Learn directly from industry professionals in a global biotech company. * Career growth opportunities and mentorship. * A welcoming, team-first workplace that celebrates diversity and collaboration. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If selected, an HR team member will reach out to schedule a quick phone interview using the contact information provided in your resume. Sino Biological Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. #LI-Onsite

Reports to: Research & Development Manager Do You Dream of Working in a Fast-Paced Environment Where Your Initiative Drives Success? Are You Ready to Drive Change Through Innovation and Responsible Action? The Color Scientist is responsible for supporting the development, matching, and maintenance of color formulations within the coatings segment. This role ensures accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in color processes through technical execution, database management, and cross-functional collaboration. The Color Scientist provides insight to internal teams, distributors, and customers while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and supporting commercial/regional projects. Do You Want to Be Part of a Global Team Where Collaboration Drives Success? What you need to be successful in this role: Execution-oriented: delivers tasks with precision and timeliness. Collaborative: partners with peers, distributors, and cross-functional teams. Technical: focuses on accuracy of formulas, testing, and data. Supportive: assist with training and documentation but does not own strategy or leadership responsibilities Adaptability- Demonstrates adaptability and resilience by effectively adjusting to frequent changes in priorities, systems, and processes, while embracing new implementations to ensure continued alignment with organizational objectives. Key Responsibilities Execute color development, color matching, and tinting requests for R&D, distributors, customers and commercial. Support maintenance of color databases (Synergy T3, LargoMatch, LargoTint, etc.), ensuring formulas are accurate, current, and aligned with regional/global standards. Conduct testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting of color formulations to resolve technical issues including customer complaints. Conduct database audits, identifying and correcting shade duplications, missing reflectance data, or misalignments. Support distributor launches by preparing formulas, files, and training materials. Support product launches as needed based on color database requirements Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Technical Service, Operations, Marketing, Sales) to deliver color solutions. Assist with training, documentation, and technical support to internal staff and distributor personnel. Contribute to the development of SOPs and knowledge-transfer documents for sustainable processes. Participate in projects aimed at improving efficiency, standardization, optimization, and productivity in alignment with global color lab systems. Independently work and manage multiple projects with varying timelines. Troubleshoot color database related issues at off-site locations Travel requirement Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, or related field (or equivalent technical experience). Color matching and color theory experience is required 2-4 years of experience in a coatings or chemical manufacturing environment with focus on color matching, tinting, or formulation. Hands-on experience with color database software and spectrophotometer. Strategic thinker with a detail-oriented and proactive approach. Proficiency in spoken English and Spanish is considered a plus. Team members have the option to work a 4/10 schedule - four 10-hour days per week with one weekday off. Please note, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Must be authorized to work in the US. Sounds like a match? Welcome to apply! Click the ‘Apply for position' button at the top of the page and submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system. Application due 2026-01-30 Seniority Level Associate Job Functions Production, Product Management, Research Industry Chemicals At Hempel, you're welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. We're on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company - and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.

Amentum is actively seeking applicants for Associate Scientist 1 Houston, TX 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 operational, Quality Assurance (QA), and proficiency test (PT) samples potentially containing biological threat agents * Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, including, but not limited to, DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents * Preparing reagents and samples * Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) * Decontamination of work spaces, including Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs), hoods/air boxes, equipment, and other items associated with processing and analysis activities * Maintaining chain-of-custody * Interpretation of results * Data entry utilizing computerized or computer-linked systems * Performing routine equipment calibration, cleaning, assembly, and maintenance * Collecting, processing, and analyzing internal laboratory swipes/swabs for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and contamination monitoring * Proper disposal of biohazardous waste * Restocking and maintaining proper inventory of necessary supplies * Supporting Program logistics in conducting and documenting annual inventory of DHS-procured durable equipment and property * 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 QAPP * Maintaining documentation of records demonstrating compliance with applicable training/retraining, competencies, and document reviews * Analyzing routine external QA samples in accordance with the SOP's and QA Program guidance * Proper archiving, storage, and shipping of samples * 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.

FLSA Classification: Non-exempt/hourly Schedule: Monday-Friday; 12:00pm-9:00pm, 40-hour/week, fully on-site Department: CMC Process & Analytical Development Reports to: Associate Director, CMC Process & Analytical Development Supervisory responsibilities: No Location: Weatherford - 13203 Murphy Rd. Stafford, TX 77477 Position Summary/objective: The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for supporting the company's ongoing clinical trials by performing product characterization assays. This is an excellent opportunity to join a core lab to develop and/or expand career skills and knowledge in a growing field. Essential functions: Execution of flow cytometry-based assays per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or study plans. Perform aseptic cell culture and processing. Maintains accurate documentation in compliance with SOPs and appropriate federal and local regulations. Perform routine laboratory duties as required. Actively assist with data analysis, experimental design, choice of control samples, optimization of flow cytometry protocols and instrument settings. Assist with drafting and updating of documents Secondary functions: Perform daily routine equipment calibration and maintenance according to established SOPs. Maintain, operate, and troubleshoot core instruments and support users. Competencies: Basic laboratory skills and competencies with general lab equipment. Attention to details and accuracy. Ability to prioritize and adapt quickly in a fast-paced and changing industry. Proactively drive quality and efficiency to meet timelines and milestones to deliver high quality deliverables. Clear and efficient verbal and written communication skills. High degree of initiative and intrinsic motivation. Work environment: This position works in a typical office and/or clinical lab environment with moderate noise levels and uses phone, computer, office equipment and supplies on a regular basis. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, pathogens and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, risk of electrical shock, sharps, or cuts, while performing tests. Physical demands: Communicating Verbally - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to others to convey detailed spoken instructions or other workers accurately, loudly or quickly. Hearing - the ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds one-on-one, group or conference, telephone, and other sounds. Keyboarding - entering data or text into a computer or other machine by means of a keyboard. Devices include a traditional keyboard, 10 key-pad, touch screens and others. Lifting - raising or lowering an object (up to 25 lbs) from one level to another (includes upward pulling). Carrying is to transport an object - usually by holding it in the hands or arms but may occur on the shoulder. Near Visual Acuity - clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (working with small objects, reading small print, including the use of computers). Pushing - Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the object. Pulling - Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force. Sitting - remaining in a sitting position for at least 50% of the time. Standing/Walking - remain on one's feet in an upright position at a workstation. Stooping - occasional bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Required education and experience Bachelor's Degree in biological science or related field. Minimum two (2) years of relevant experience. Preferred education and experience Master's Degree in biological science with 2 years of flow cytometry experience. Work experience in multi-user core facility. Knowledge and experience with high parameter flow cytometry and software (DIVA, FlowJo). Work authorization/security clearance requirements Legal eligibility to work in the United States is required. Immatics participates in E-Verify and all new employees will be subject to the Department of Homeland Security requirements for employment Affirmative Action/EEO statement Immatics is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.” Other duties Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This job description may not cover all duties that take place on a daily basis and may be changed as business needs change. Employee will be responsible for adapting and learning the duties as described above or as the new ones are introduced.