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  • Senior Scientist

    McCormick & Company 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Huntingtown, MD

    You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments - and we're only getting started. At McCormick, we're always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team. McCormick employees - all 14,000 of us across the world - are what makes this company a great place to work. We are looking to hire a Senior Scientist, Product Development - Consumer Products immediately at our Technical Innovation Center in Hunt Valley, Maryland. What We Bring To The Table: The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you'd expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer: • Competitive compensation • Career growth opportunities • Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices • Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness • Tuition assistance Position Overview: The Senior Scientist, Product Development - Consumer Products leads innovation and technical development initiatives that drive growth across McCormick's portfolio of seasonings, spices, and flavor solutions. This role focuses on advancing dry seasoning product innovation and delivering consumer-preferred solutions through scientific rigor, cross-functional collaboration, and technical leadership. The Senior Scientist acts as a subject matter expert in formulation, process design, and ingredient functionality, with condiment expertise valued but not required. This position plays a critical role in shaping McCormick's consumer product pipeline, transferring emerging technologies into scalable solutions, and mentoring R&D talent to strengthen organizational capability. Key Responsibilities: Lead complex product development programs for dry seasoning platforms, including blends, rubs, coatings, and other flavor delivery systems tailored to consumer product applications. Drive innovation and technology integration by identifying and implementing new ingredients, flavor technologies, and processing methods that enhance product performance and consumer appeal. Serve as a technical leader and mentor to scientists and technologists, fostering a culture of collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous learning within the Consumer Products R&D team. Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Consumer Insights, Operations, and Quality to translate consumer trends and sensory insights into differentiated product solutions. Engage directly with key customers and internal stakeholders to align technical direction with brand strategy, cost optimization, and sustainability objectives. Support scale-up and commercialization by collaborating with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure robust, efficient, and reproducible product performance. Advance McCormick's technical capabilities through method development, ingredient research, and knowledge sharing across global R&D networks. Represent McCormick's technical expertise externally through supplier partnerships, technical forums, and professional networks to identify emerging technologies and best practices. Secondary Responsibilities: Collaborate with Corporate Science & Technology to evaluate new flavor and ingredient technologies for seasoning and condiment applications. Contribute to intellectual property development, technical documentation, and regulatory compliance for new formulations. Participate in global category teams and innovation councils to align regional work with enterprise strategy. Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelors degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related technical discipline. (Masters or PhD preferred) Experience: 10+ years of progressive technical experience in product development, with at least 7 years focused on dry seasoning, spice blends, or flavor systems. Proven ability to lead complex R&D projects from concept through commercialization. Strong understanding of ingredient functionality, flavor interactions, and process impact on product quality. Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences. Preferred Qualifications: Experience developing condiments or sauces in addition to dry seasoning systems. Track record of innovation through patents, publications, or commercialization of novel technologies. Experience mentoring early-career scientists and leading cross-functional technical teams. McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future. === Base Salary: $86,390 to $151,220 Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and/or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick's Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include: - Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits - Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support - Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
    $86.4k-151.2k yearly 1d ago
  • Fundraising Research Associate

    Non-Profit Organization 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Washington, DC

    Fundraising and Development Hybrid - Contract Complete briefing papers for senior management by researching prospect company websites, SEC filings, news, and public and private databases. This research directly supports the organization's fundraising and development division, providing insights that strengthen prospect engagement and revenue-generation strategies. RESPONSIBILITIES Complete research briefs by profiling companies and their relationships to the organization Analyze research and work with analysis staff to identify initiatives of interest to member and prospect companies; compile information on prospects and renewal companies Monitor events and legislative issues; work on research projects and briefings for the president and CEO Track trends and emerging issues across relevant industries to inform outreach, membership, and development strategy Prepare concise summaries and presentations to support leadership decision-making and external meetings REQUIREMENTS Degree and 2-5 years' related work experience involving research Working knowledge of Internet research tools; Nexis and Hoovers preferred Excellent writing and proofreading skills Ability to extract relevant information from a variety of sources and reach out to employees for additional details Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and work independently Proficiency in MS Office Fundraising experience a plus GROWTH OPPORTUNITY This role is designed to grow into a fundraising and development position, offering increasing responsibility for prospect strategy, relationship management, and revenue development initiatives as experience and performance evolve. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $55k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Food R&D Scientist (Baking)

    Grit Staffing & HR Solutions

    Research scientist job in Landover, MD

    About the Company Our client is a well-established leader in the Bakery manufacturing industry. With decades of success and continuous growth, they are recognized for their innovative solutions and commitment to quality. They value collaboration, professional development, and take pride in delivering excellence to their customers. About the Role We are seeking a hands-on R&D Food Scientist to lead product innovation across our clean-label bakery and dough-based portfolio. This is a sole-contributor, highly technical role that collaborates directly with Sales and company leadership to design, test, and commercialize new baked goods and bread-style products. The ideal candidate has strong experience in bakery formulation-bread, rolls, dough products, tortillas, cookies, crackers, or similar-and the ability to translate customer needs into market-ready, scalable formulations. You will work closely with customers, owning the full development cycle from concept through commercialization. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in both hands-on bench development and customer-facing collaboration, converting ideas into innovative, high-quality bakery products. Responsibilities New Product Development & Innovation Collaborate with Sales/Marketing and Innovation Engineering to develop new bakery and dough-based products, from early concept to successful commercialization. Conceptualize, prototype, and refine formulations with a focus on bread, bakery items, dough systems, and clean-label ingredients. Conduct plant trials and support full-scale production start-ups for innovation and renovation projects. Customer Collaboration Act as a technical partner to customer R&D, Culinary, and QA teams. Present prototypes, discuss formulation strategies, and translate customer feedback into actionable development steps. Formulation & Documentation Maintain formulas, SOPs, and ingredient specifications in company systems. Generate Nutrition Facts Panels and ingredient statements. Drive change management for formulations, including issuing approved recipes and BOM updates. Ingredient Sourcing & Supplier Interaction Work with Procurement to identify, evaluate, and source bakery-appropriate ingredients that meet marketing, functionality, and quality requirements. Liaise with corporate teams to verify new suppliers, raw materials, and conduct feasibility assessments. Shelf-Life & Product Performance Coordinate and conduct internal and external shelf-life studies for bakery and dough-based products. Process Improvement & Cost Optimization Review formulas to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising product quality or performance. Lead efforts to consolidate similar raw materials while maintaining product integrity. Evaluate new processing technologies and functional ingredients that align with emerging bakery trends. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Project Management Manage development timelines and communicate progress to internal partners. Work with Finance to build early-stage cost models. Participate in co-manufacturing or third-party development when needed. Serve as a key member of the NPD implementation team. Technical Expertise Reverse-engineer existing bakery or dough-based products for matching projects. Stay current with ingredient functionality, dough rheology, and bakery process technologies. Perform other R&D-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field; Master's preferred. Minimum 5 years in product development, preferably in bakery, bread, doughs, cookies, crackers, tortillas, or similar categories. Hands-on experience in bakery formulation, dough systems, fermentation (if applicable), ingredient functionality, and scale-up. Understanding of formula costing and financial feasibility. Knowledge of food safety programs (HACCP, GMP). Familiarity with process capability, quality control, and ISO 17025 standards. Understanding of SQF and food safety program design. Required Skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to build collaborative relationships across teams. Effective at leading change and influencing stakeholders. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. Expertise in food product design, ingredient interaction, scale-up, and commercialization. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Action-oriented problem solver with ownership and accountability. Preferred Skills Previous experience in bread, bakery manufacturing, clean-label formulation, or dough-based operations. Experience in supply chain or operations is a plus. Strong analytical and documentation skills.
    $69k-97k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research Associate AI data analysis with modeling Medical -OPT

    MSAI Labs

    Research scientist job in McLean, VA

    This is a full-time remote role for a Research Associate in Signal Processing and Physiological Modeling, specializing in HD5y files extracted from hospital ICU machines. The incumbent will lead advanced research in signal processing and physical body flow modeling, with a focus on trauma patient data. Responsibilities include developing and implementing algorithms that link ECG and PPG signals to circulatory and systemic flow dynamics, particularly under acute stress conditions. This is a government-sponsored Research Associate role, offering the unique opportunity to contribute to federally backed trauma research. Unlike equivalent university posts, this position can also provide stock options as an incentive, aligning long-term rewards with the growth of MSAI LABS. Day-to-day tasks involve: Programming and algorithm development for physiological signal interpretation Applying pattern recognition and denoising techniques to trauma-linked biosignals Modeling circulatory flow and systemic responses using multi-modal data Collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance the lab's trauma-focused AI research objectives Qualifications Strong foundation in Python and/or R Experience modeling physical body flow dynamics using biosignals (ECG, PPG, BP, etc.) Familiarity with trauma physiology and acute care signal patterns Optimization skills for running models on cloud GPU/CPU instances Knowledge of autoencoders, STFFT, SSD architectures or other denoising methods Time series Transformers optimization Expertise in pattern recognition and physiological signal interpretation Proficient in programming languages relevant to signal processing and modeling Solid understanding of mathematics, especially as applied to dynamic systems and signal flow Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and remotely Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in a research environment is a plus Master's or Ph.D. in a related field such as Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Applied Mathematics
    $44k-66k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Decision Scientist - Clearance Required

    Cydecor, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Alexandria, VA

    Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us. Job Description: We are seeking a Senior Decision Scientist that can understand and improve the judgment and decision making of individuals, groups, and organizations. This individual will apply principles of psychology to business, analytic and other decision making processes to improve and / or empirically evaluate those processes. Activities include assisting in policy planning; workflow procedures testing and evaluation, analytic workflow redesign, training and development. Partner with management to prescribe workflow modifications that improve worker productivity and analytic judgment. Work locations vary throughout the National Capital Region (NCR), with Reston, VA and Washington, DC being primary locations. Responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end data science projects, analyzing user behavior, and building models. Requires a blend of strong analytical and technical skills, with qualifications including a background in statistics, programming languages and familiarity with cloud platforms and data visualization tools. Develop and implement solutions: Apply advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI to create systems that support strategic decision-making. Data analysis and interpretation: Analyze large datasets, identify trends, and present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experimentation and evaluation: Design, build, and analyze experiments to evaluate product features and performance. Product support: Partner with product teams to influence decisions, provide recommendations, and report on the state of the business and experiment results. Data management: Work with data infrastructure, including tools like Hadoop, Hive, and SQL, and automate analysis and pipelines. Here's what you need: Minimum 12 years of overall experience with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years reflecting the above areas of responsibilities. Master's degree OR a Bachelor's degree and an additional 5 years of related experience, for a total of 17 years, as a substitute for the Master's degree. Proven ability to work independently and with minimal oversight. Technical skills: Strong knowledge of statistics, including hypothesis testing and regression. Experience with big data technologies. Familiarity with data visualization tools. Experience with generative AI and large language models is a plus. Analytical and soft skills: Strong quantitative and analytical mindset. Excellent communication and presentation skills to explain complex findings. Ability to manage projects from start to finish. Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Education: Master's degree or Bachelor's with 5 additional years of relevant experience. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 hours each day. Benefits: Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more. What We Believe We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Cydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and/or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request assistance by contacting ************** or calling ************.
    $66k-93k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Scientist - Downstream Process Development

    Kelly 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Kelly Government Solutions is seeking a Scientist - Downstream Process Development to work on-site with the Vaccine Production Program at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)/National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Gaithersburg, MD. KEY TASKS/SERVICES (1) Support the Purification group of the Vaccine Production Program (VPP) Labs of the Vaccine Research Center (VRC). (2) Develop downstream (purification) processes, under the supervision of a project lead scientist, for recombinant proteins, virus vaccines, and virus-like particles (VLP) that may be used as clinical vaccine candidates. (3) Serve as a functional lead in chromatography process development unit operations. (4) Provide critical process step assessment and experimental design to define optimal process parameters for chromatography unit operations. (5) Train team members in large-scale unit operation such as AxiChrom column packing and Pilot-scale chromatography execution. (6) Work independently and collaboratively within the purification group to design, develop and optimize chromatography and filtration step unit operations to support process development of clinical trial vaccine candidates and mAb products. (7) Purify research-phase recombinant proteins, virus vaccines and/or virus-like particles in support of other groups at the VRC. (8) Work to prepare necessary materials (buffers, packed columns, etc.) in support of downstream process activities. (9) Perform protein/small molecule conjugation experiments to support method development or conjugate-based vaccine candidates. (10) Support technology transfer of processes to VRC Pilot Plant for manufacture of clinical products including authoring process descriptions, reports, and on-floor support. (11) Author training documents, process documents and summaries, instrument SOPs, technical reports, protocols, and other supporting documentation. KEY REQUIREMENTS (1) Ph.D. in a scientific field with at least 5 years of experience. MS with at least 10 years of specialized experience may also be considered. (2) Deep understanding of challenges and method development approaches of mAb, vaccine and mRNA scientific field. (3) Familiarity with monoclonal antibody and multi-specific antibodies, recombinant protein vaccine and nanoparticles; mRNA and mRNA/LNP vaccines. (4) Analytical skills and applications such as developing release and characterization methods using reversed phase HPLC/or UPLC -UV methods or HPLC/or UPLC - MS methods for pipeline project support. (5) Experience with other bio-separation techniques such as electrophoresis and lab-on-chip separation.
    $68k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Principal Research Associate - Mathematics Instruction

    Westat 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Bethesda, MD

    Westat is a leader in research, data collection and analysis, technical assistance, evaluation, and communications. Our evidence-based findings help clients in government and the private sector accelerate advancements in health, education, transportation, and social and economic policy. Our dedication to improving lives through research and our approach to projects grounded in investigative curiosity, statistical and data rigor, adaptive methods, and advanced technology are why clients find exceptional value in our work. Westat is seeking a Principal Research Associate to join our Education Studies Practice, supporting our Comprehensive Center teams. This role is designed for a nationally recognized expert in mathematics instruction and instructional leadership who will lead strategic technical assistance (TA) initiatives, shape national discourse, and build the instructional capacity of state and local educators to improve student outcomes in mathematics. The role also leads and substantively supports research/evaluation projects, as well as business development. We value curiosity, innovation, and system-level thinking to contribute to projects that drive improved outcomes for our clients and ourselves internally. This role is based out of Bethesda, Maryland and will be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement requiring 1-2 days onsite each week. This position offers flexibility to work from our Bethesda, Raleigh, or Austin offices. **Job Responsibilities:** + Lead strategic, multi-level technical assistance initiatives, applying implementation science in mathematics instruction, setting vision, and aligning efforts with federal and state policy goals. + Design and implement evidence-based instructional capacity-building efforts, including professional learning, coaching, and curriculum support. + Oversee needs assessments, advise on system-level diagnostics, and evaluate fidelity and impact of TA delivery across sites and states. + Ensure quality control of all project deliverables, monitor subcontractor performance, and implement data governance frameworks. + Serve as a thought leader by shaping national discourse, mentoring staff, and contributing to publications and presentations. + Cultivate high-trust relationships with SEA/LEA leaders, negotiate multi-year TA agreements, and represent projects in strategic communications. + Lead and mentor project teams, foster collaboration, and develop staff capacity in technical assistance and instructional leadership. + Support project management and contribute to business development efforts. + Oversees and supports staff by providing supervision, performance monitoring, and developmental guidance through mentoring and training, fostering a culture of continuous growth and professional excellence. **Basic Qualifications:** + PhD with 5+ years postdoctoral experience, or MA/MS with 8+ years, or BA/BS with 15+ years of relevant experience. + Deep expertise in mathematics instruction and instructional leadership. + Proven success in designing and delivering professional learning and coaching for educators. + Experience building the capacity of SEA/LEA leaders to improve instructional practices. + Demonstrated ability to lead strategic TA initiatives and align them with policy priorities. + Strong track record of thought leadership and dissemination. + Proven ability to form and maintain trusting professional relationships while driving results. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience working in a school district or state education agency in an instructional leadership role. + Demonstrated success designing and delivering professional learning for educators. + Experience conducting research or evaluation. + Experience managing large-scale TA budgets and ensuring compliance. Westat offers a well-rounded and comprehensive benefits program focused on wellness and work/life balance. Subject to plan requirements, employees may participate in: + Employee Stock Ownership Plan + 401(k) Retirement Plan + Paid Parental Leave + Vacation Leave (20 days per year) + Sick Leave (9 days per year) + Holiday Leave (7 government holidays and 2 floating holidays per year) + Professional Development + Health Advocate + Employee Assistance Program + Travel Accident Insurance + Medical Insurance + Dental Insurance + Vision Insurance + Short Term Disability Insurance + Long Term Disability Insurance + Life and AD&D Insurance + Critical Illness Insurance + Supplemental Life Insurance + Flexible Spending Account + Health Savings Account Any offer of employment may be contingent upon receipt of acceptable results from a post-offer background screening, if required for the specific position, which may include, for example, identity verification, employment history, motor vehicle driving record history, and criminal or sexual offender records history. Any background screening results will be evaluated through an individualized assessment based on the individual's specific record and the duties and requirements of the position. This opportunity will be posted for a minimum of 5 days and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. \#LI-WST1 **Job ID:** 29100BR **Career Area:** Research **Pay Range:** The anticipated salary range for this role is $133,00 to $165,000 commensurate with experience. **Bonus Eligibility:** yes
    $165k yearly 31d ago
  • Support Scientist II

    STC 4.0company rating

    Research scientist job in Greenbelt, MD

    About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) provides award-winning scientific, engineering, and technical services to U.S. Government and industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing our customers' missions through innovation, trusted partnerships, and science-driven engineering excellence. With integrity and precision, we deliver reliable solutions that make a real impact. At STC, we invest in our employees' growth, well-being, and success-fostering a culture of respect, trust, and empowerment. Join our world-class team and help shape the future of science and technology. Employment Category: Full-Time Location: Greenbelt, MD - On-site & Field Missions Travel: Some/Frequent (domestic campaigns, workshops) Security Clearance: None Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 Job Description: The Support Scientist II will assist NASA scientists and engineers with advanced research tasks under the ATMOS contract. This includes instrument development, model evaluation, and analysis of atmospheric datasets. The role involves contributing to peer-reviewed publications and presenting results at conferences. ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA's mission and expand scientific discovery. Key Responsibilities Include: Conduct scientific analysis on atmospheric models and observational datasets. Provide operational support for instruments at GSFC and in the field. Collaborate with NASA scientists on mission planning and research goals. Publish findings in journals and present at scientific meetings. Benefits: Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability Flexible spending account Health savings account Tuition reimbursement Requirements 2+ years of research experience in atmospheric or related sciences. Strong background in programming (FORTRAN, Python, C/C++). Familiarity with visualization/analysis tools such as IDL, MATLAB, or LabVIEW. Record of publications in peer-reviewed journals. Education: Ph.D. in atmospheric science, physical science, mathematics, or computer science, or equivalent.
    $90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)

    DM Clinical Research

    Research scientist job in Baltimore, MD

    Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO) DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an Investigator for our site in Baltimore, MD. This individual will conduct all clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies. Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site. Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants. Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment. Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligibility to enroll in studies. Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct. Fulfills and complies with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations. Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care. Requirements Medical license (MD, DO) - Maryland 2 years experience as a Clinical Research Investigator (Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator) Bilingual Spanish a plus Flexible hours - schedule can be tailored as required.
    $79k-120k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate

    Hitt Contracting 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Washington, DC

    Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT. Research AssociateJob Description: We are seeking a Research Associate to support and advance HITT's research and reporting efforts. The primary responsibility of this role is collecting and analyzing data, then translating the research into meaningful reporting. As part of the Chief of Staff team, you will monitor industry trends and economic indicators, track company performance, and deliver insights that help the organization anticipate and respond to changes in the market. This includes producing recurring reporting deliverables and dashboards, as well as ad-hoc analysis that is accurate, clear, and actionable for timely strategy discussions and special projects. This position reports to the Operations, Senior Associate Chief of Staff, positioning research and reporting closely alongside enterprise business planning and strategy. The ideal candidate is an analytical thinker and strong writer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working with data. They demonstrate the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, accessible terms and have a strong attention to detail to ensure the production of polished, high-quality outputs for both internal and external audiences. Responsibilities Corporate Reporting Coordinates and prepares the bi-annual board report, including data collection, writing, editing, and formatting deliverables in Adobe InDesign and PowerPoint Conducts ad hoc business research and analysis to support decision-making, special projects, and strategy development at the request of our principal leadership team (PLT) Supports the development of processes and workflows that improve the efficiency and consistency of research and reporting Assists with the upkeep of operations market insights, collaborating with the Operations Senior Associate Chief of Staff to provide accurate, timely information and highlight potential risks Market Research & Analysis Monitors industry and economic trends by proactively tracking data sources, reviewing publications, and analyzing market activity Prepares bi-annual market reports that synthesize research and analysis of global and U.S. markets, economic trends, material pricing, and industry conditions Assists with the preparation of presentations and other content that translate research findings into clear, actionable insights for internal and external audiences Maintains a library of research resources and data to ensure information is organized, current, and easily accessible for reporting needs Qualifications A four-year degree from an accredited university is preferred A minimum of 2-4 years of related experience in research, data analysis, project management, or related fields Foundational knowledge of commercial construction and real estate markets, including awareness of factors such as material pricing, supply chains, and economic conditions, is preferred Software proficiency-advanced level of proficiency with: Microsoft Office suite (i.e., Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) Adobe InDesign (and other Creative Cloud platforms) Familiarity with CoStar Proven track record of multitasking projects and meeting deliverables in a fast-paced environment Tech savviness, an eye for detail, and meticulous organization skills A high level of professional maturity and a solid work ethic HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.
    $58k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Machine Learning Scientist

    Systems Integration 4.3company rating

    Research scientist job in Washington, DC

    Data Scientist Systems Integration, Inc. (SII) is a leading provider of customer experience, data analytics and digital transformation solutions . We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Scientist to help the FBI uncover actionable insights from vast and complex data sets. This role focuses on identifying enterprise-level toolsets, applying advanced data mining techniques, and building predictive models that integrate with FBI systems. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and the ability to communicate findings clearly across all levels of the organization. Responsibilities: Select, build, and optimize machine learning classifiers using advanced techniques Apply state-of-the-art data mining methods to extract meaningful patterns Enhance data collection procedures to ensure relevance for analytic systems Cleanse, process, and validate data integrity for analysis Conduct ad-hoc analyses and present results in a clear, actionable format Develop and monitor automated anomaly detection systems Design innovative approaches for handling and analyzing large-scale data sets Address fundamental challenges in data handling, search, and retention Solve complex data storage and retrieval issues Develop software solutions to improve data search and access processes Analyze results and deliver recommendations that support mission objectives. Qualifications: Must be US Citizen Requires a Top-Secret clearance (SCI Poly may be required later). Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms (e.g., kNN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests) Proficiency with data science toolkits such as R, Weka, NumPy, and MATLAB Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience with tools like Microsoft Power BI, Anaconda, and SPSS Skilled in data visualization using D3.js, GGplot, or similar platforms Proficient in SQL and Hive for querying large datasets Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase) Solid foundation in applied statistics (distributions, testing, regression) Strong scripting and programming capabilities. Minimum 5 years of experience supporting data-driven projects of similar scope. Bachelor's degree required in data science, statistics, computer science or related field.
    $66k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I, Protein & Structural Biology

    Miltenyi Biotec

    Research scientist job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Scientist - Protein & Structural Biology - Lentigen Technology, Inc. Gaithersburg, MD Conduct computational modeling and simulations of protein structures. Collaborate with experimental biologists to design new constructs and mutants based on structural analysis. Develop computational methodologies and strategies in analysis of proteins. Develop and maintain databases for protein structures. Utilize machine learning techniques for pattern recognition and predictive modeling in protein engineering. Requirements: PhD in Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering or related field One year of experience as Researcher or related occupation Demonstrated experience with: server-based structure prediction methods (I-TASSER), Python, Linux command line, protein crystallization and crystallography, protein expression and characterization, and assay design. The offered base salary range is $107,800 - $145,800 / year. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. The employee is required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have ability to handle more than one task at a time and must work at a rapid pace while maintaining attention to detail. Must be able to travel routinely by car and plane. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job is performed in a temperature-controlled facility without exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures. Generally, this job is performed in a sanitized laboratory setting and routinely uses standard medical and research equipment such as centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, microscopes, incubators, pipettes and computers. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to blood, viruses, bacteria, body fluids and other tissues. Employees entering and leaving the laboratory must wear appropriate clothing and protective equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Miltenyi Biotec, Inc is an EO Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Miltenyi Biotec, Inc. participates in E-Verify. Are you ready to start revolutionizing biomedical research? When you join Miltenyi Biotec, you join a family that is passionate about making a real impact - one breakthrough at a time. For over 30 years, we have played a pivotal role in the design, development, manufacture, and integration of products for sample preparation, cell separation, cell analysis, imaging, and cell culture needs. These developments have led to cutting-edge cell and gene therapies - transformative methods that mobilize the body's own cells and genetic blueprint to tackle diseases such as cancer and autoimmune conditions. Today, our more than 18,000 solutions play a vital role in paving the way for the medicine of tomorrow.
    $107.8k-145.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • JPMorganChase Institute Research Associate

    Jpmorgan Chase 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Washington, DC

    Join a team using proprietary data, expertise, and market access to help decision makers make informed economic decisions to advance prosperity for all. As a Research Associate within the JPMorganChase Institute , you will conduct economic research using proprietary big data within JPMorganChase, working under the guidance of a Research Director to produce high-quality, rigorous analysis and insights. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to leverage a strong background in economics or another quantitative discipline, with experience in statistics, data analysis, and computer programming. It is also well-suited for those seeking to enhance their research skills and gain insights into economic analysis within a leading financial institution. An entrepreneurial and proactive mindset, along with strong communication skills, will be key to your success in this role. **Job Responsibilities:** + Work alongside the Institute's research leaders, academic fellows, and internal thought-leaders to create cutting-edge analyses that add to both the public and academic discourse, using large data sets of de-identified banking records in combination with publicly available data. + Extract original insights from large panel data sets using big data programming languages on a public cloud platform and produce empirical insights and impactful visual analytics. + Gain and apply topic-specific knowledge in household finance, such as spending behavior, debt use, gig work, and precautionary savings. + Communicate analytical insights and be directly involved in the research process from ideation through final report editing. + Conduct literature reviews, edit and draft reports, and participate in a vibrant, collaborative research community. **Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:** + Bachelor's degree in economics, public policy, statistics, or related field with 2+ years of experience working with big data sets. + Strong programming experience in a language commonly used in empirical research (e.g., Python, Stata, R, Scala, SQL, SAS, C++). + Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience conveying complex ideas in a team setting. + Strong sense of intellectual curiosity and desire to be directly involved in the public-oriented mission of the Institute. + Capacity to manage multiple priorities and work in a high-performance professional environment, with quick turn-around and changing priorities. + Commitment to intellectual rigor and observance of compliance and data privacy controls. **Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:** + Graduate degree in economics, public policy, statistics, or related field is a plus. + Experience with big data computing on a public cloud platform (e.g. Spark, PySpark, and AWS) is a plus. + Experience working with technical collaboration tools (Git, Jira) is a plus. + Prior experience working with financial services or other administrative data sets is a plus. + Experience with quantitative research, especially methods used for causal inference, is a plus. JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans **Base Pay/Salary** Washington,DC $104,500.00 - $140,000.00 / year; New York,NY $104,500.00 - $140,000.00 / year
    $104.5k-140k yearly 3d ago
  • Research Associate - Neural Plasticity

    Lieber Institute for Brain Development 3.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Baltimore, MD

    A little about us: The Lieber Institute for Brain Development (LIBD) was established in 2010 to plot a new course in biomedical research that would change the lives of individuals affected with developmental brain disorders. We are one of the only research institutions in the world focused specifically on understanding how genes and the environment influence the way our brains develop that lead to conditions such as schizophrenia, autism, bipolar disorder and related developmental brain disorders. Through our cutting-edge research, answers are emerging and being translated into a robust pipeline of new drugs in development. And, by focusing on genes and their dynamic interplay with the environment, we are getting even closer to the “holy grail” in medical research, the discovery of strategies for primary prevention. We are a group of dedicated, multidisciplinary and optimistic researchers, working at the cutting edge of science, utilizing state-of-the-art tools to unlock the mystery of the brain and transform the way we approach the development of new treatments, and ultimately cures. LIBD is an independent 501(c)(3) medical research institute located in the Bioscience Park on the campus of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Job Summary: We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our group as a Research Associate. This position is best suited for candidates with significant experience in molecular biology, next generation sequencing, library prep, FACS sorting, and microscopy. The successful applicant will work within a dynamic team-based environment in a translational research setting with a focus on spatial transcriptomics projects in postmortem human brain tissue. Projects aim to generate transcriptome-scale maps in the human brain to understand differences in spatial gene expression in neuropsychiatric disorders. The Research Associate will thoughtfully conduct experiments, analyze data, participate in experimental design, and train junior personnel Overview of Duties: · Assist with brain tissue dissections · Cryosectioning postmortem human brain tissue · RNA extraction and qPCR · RNA-seq library construction · Nuclei isolation and FACs sorting · Immunocytochemistry and single-molecule fluorescent in situ hybridization · Confocal microscopy and slide scanning · Data analysis in MATLAB and R programming languages *This position description is intended to serve as a summary of the general purpose and essential functions of this position. It may change as circumstances warrant and may include other duties as deemed necessary by management. Requirements Professional and Education Requirements: · A B.S. degree in Neuroscience, Biology, or a closely related field is required. MS degree is preferred · Minimum 3 years of related laboratory research experience, including experience with RNA-seq is required Familiarity with any of the following is a plus: o Neuroanatomy o Confocal microscopy o Programming in MATLAB, R or Python Required Special Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Attention to detail and the ability to perform work carefully and efficiently is essential. · Ability to execute experiments independently · Ability to participate in experimental design and data analysis · Willingness to follow detailed technical protocols · Excellent organizational and communication skills *Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Physical Requirements: · Remaining in a seated or standing position for extended periods of time; · Reaching and grasping to manipulate objects with fingers; · Mobility, including the ability to maneuver around a laboratory setting including the ability to move materials weighing up to 25 pounds; · Communication skills using the spoken and written word; · Having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication; · All other physical demands in a standard laboratory environment. ** If accommodations are needed due to pregnancy or a disability, please contact *************. Compensation Candidates are hired within the starting salary range for the position which is the lower portion of the overall range. The starting salary range for this position is $52k - $55k with opportunities for employee growth over time. Placement in the starting range is based on job-related skills and experience, as evaluated throughout the interview process. Benefits The Lieber Institute for Brain Development offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package to help us attract and retain the best talent. Please visit ************************************** for more information. EEOC Statement: At the Lieber Institute, we are committed to a work environment of mutual respect where employment decisions are based on merit. As an equal opportunity employer, the Lieber Institute does not discriminate in employment opportunities on the basis of race, color, religion, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, military service, or other non-merit based factors protected by state or federal law or local ordinance, with regard to any position or employment for which the applicant or employee is qualified. LIEBER INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN DEVELOPMENT'S COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION The Lieber Institute for Brain Development is a transparent and collaborative community working to produce unique and imaginative patient-oriented solutions to developmental neuropsychiatric disorders. It is committed to integrating scientists from diverse disciplines, cultures, and countries into a research team that draws upon the best of its staff. The Institute is historic-it is defining a unique model for ground-breaking science. It values translational science that revolutionizes the field and improves the quality of life for those affected by mental illness. The Institute provides an environment that fosters independent growth through mentorship and a supportive, collegial community. Diverse minds, ideas, and talent are needed to support LIBD's mission. Fresh, innovative ideas and perspectives are a competitive necessity in an increasingly diverse and global marketplace. The success of the Institute's mission depends upon leveraging a diversity of talent. The Institute's commitment to diversity goes beyond compliance with laws and regulations that promote equal employment opportunity, prohibit discrimination and harassment, and support minority and woman owned businesses. To realize the advantages of its diversity, it is necessary to work effectively together even when differences challenge us to consider ideas and methods that seem impractical or make us feel uncomfortable. The Lieber Institute for Brain Development demonstrates its commitment to diversity by: Including others: Talent is not limited to those with a narrow set of industry and academic credentials. The Institute is committed to building diverse teams, inviting others to share their perspectives, seeking out a diversity of input when making decisions, questioning traditional thinking, and promoting continuous learning and development. Respecting one another: The Institute is committed to listening carefully to others, seeking consensus, engaging in active and constructive debate, thoughtfully challenging one another, and providing constructive feedback. Building trust: The Institute is committed to sharing information and resources, depending on one another to get things done, keeping promises, and conveying high integrity in all actions.
    $52k-55k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate - PEER Center

    American University 4.3company rating

    Research scientist job in Washington, DC

    American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Learn more about American University Department: School of Public Affairs Time Type: Full time FLSA Status: Exempt Job Description: The School of Public Affairs at American University is seeking applications for a full-time research associate (who would be appointed at the rank of Research Assistant Professor) to begin in December 2025 or earlier, as possible. The Research Associate will to conduct rigorous and timely policy research and analyses to support the work of the Postsecondary Education & Economics Research (PEER) Center. The PEER Center, led by Professors Jordan Matsudaira at SPA and Stephanie Cellini at George Washington University, generates actionable research to promote more equitable outcomes in education beyond high school. The PEER Center also works to train higher education researchers to more effectively engage with and impact state and federal policy. PEER Center staff engage in rigorous research related to postsecondary costs and finance, accountability, value, and student success; and engage in efforts to connect this work directly to the policymaking process. The Research Associate will engage in rapid-response analysis to inform timely state and federal policy development, as well as having the opportunity to engage in longer-term research. Candidates should have a master's degree or Ph.D. in economics, public policy, or a related field; at least three years of relevant work experience in federal and/or state higher education policy; and a successful track record of empirical analysis with demonstrated data skills. Familiarity with higher education and workforce data and research (including Stata and/or R), quantitative methods for policy analysis, and strong communication and writing skills are required. An understanding of key legislative and regulatory policy levers and applying academic research to policy problems are a plus. There is no teaching associated with this position. This is a term faculty, non-tenure track position with the rank of Research Assistant Professor and the title of Research Associate. The initial appointment is for 12 months, and can be renewed annually. The salary range for the research associate position is $70,000-$110,000. The salary for this position will be wholly generated through externally funded research activities. We have a strong preference for candidates willing to work in Washington, D.C., though we will consider applications from qualified researchers located outside D.C. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled, subject to ongoing budgetary approval. Please submit applications via Workday, please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a brief writing sample (5 pages or less), and the name and contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without advance notice. Please email ******************** if you have any questions. Benefits AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite. Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options. Other Details * Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check. * Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university. * Please note this job announcement 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. * American University is an E-Verify employer. Current American University Employees American University current employees must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $70k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Research scientist job in Andrews Air Force Base, MD

    Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 3d ago
  • Computational Biology/Bioinformatician

    Attaineo Search

    Research scientist job in Baltimore, MD

    Computational Biologist/Bioinformatician We are actively seeking a Computational Biologist/Bioinformatician to augment our R&D team. Our focus is on innovating advanced molecular diagnostics kits, devices, and methodologies for the analysis of biological data, reporting directly to the VP of Technology Development. Key Responsibilities: Pioneering the development of innovative software tools, algorithms, and analysis pipelines to expedite the transition from concept to practical testing. Leading the in-silico design and characterization of new molecular assays for infectious diseases, leveraging qPCR and related technologies. Supervising the conversion of extensive biological customer data into actionable insights through data mining, advanced visualizations, and machine learning. Assisting the R&D team in creating scripts for efficient calculations and project management. Directing the company's overarching initiatives in the digitization of biology. Requirements Hold a Master's or Ph.D. degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience. Possess extensive knowledge in computational biology or bioinformatics, mathematics, and computer programming. Capability to work independently on complex and challenging projects. Proficiency in and a passion for data visualization and effective communication of data science findings. Demonstrable experience with data science toolkits, machine learning, statistical modeling, and tool development. Solid understanding of developing ML and statistical models for real-world applications. Strong programming skills in Python and/or R; familiarity with Rust is a plus. Experience with Linux High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster is advantageous.
    $58k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist & Clinical Psychologist

    Maryland Treatment Centers, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Rockville, MD

    Postdoctoral Research Scientist & Clinical Psychologist - PTSD & Addiction Research Location: Rockville, MD | Full-Time Join a dynamic team advancing evidence-based treatment for addiction and PTSD. Maryland Treatment Centers (MTC) is seeking a full-time Research Scientist and Clinical Psychologist to support innovative addiction research within our Rockville treatment center. This role offers the chance to develop a research-oriented career in substance use disorder (SUD) and trauma treatment while working alongside a multidisciplinary clinical team. What You'll Do: · Coordinate a clinical trial for the treatment of PTSD taking place within a residential addiction treatment setting. · Provide direct clinical services (Written Exposure Therapy for PTSD) as a study therapist on the project. · Supervise research staff and assist with data collection and analysis. · Collaborate with senior researchers on publications, grant development, and new studies. · Mentor trainees and participate in extern supervision and teaching. Why Join Us: · Be part of a robust research division housed within a community treatment program · Work in a supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven environment. · Receive mentorship, professional development, and travel support for research dissemination. · Grow into leadership roles in clinical research or program development. What We're Looking For: · PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology (or related field). · Licensed or license-eligible in Maryland (supervision possible). · Interest or experience in addiction and trauma research preferred. · Masters-level clinicians with research curiosity encouraged to apply (e.g., LCPC, LCSW).
    $35k-59k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Support Scientist III

    STC 4.0company rating

    Research scientist job in Greenbelt, MD

    About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) provides award-winning scientific, engineering, and technical services to U.S. Government and industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing our customers' missions through innovation, trusted partnerships, and science-driven engineering excellence. With integrity and precision, we deliver reliable solutions that make a real impact. At STC, we invest in our employees' growth, well-being, and success-fostering a culture of respect, trust, and empowerment. Join our world-class team and help shape the future of science and technology. Employment Category: Full-Time Location: Greenbelt, MD - On-site with frequent collaboration Travel: Frequent (field campaigns, international workshops) Security Clearance: None Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship Salary: $110 - $145 Job Description: STC seeks a Support Scientist III to provide scientific and technical leadership under the ATMOS contract at NASA GSFC. The role includes planning and coordinating research efforts, developing models and instruments, and presenting results in scientific forums. ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA's mission and expand scientific discovery. Key Responsibilities Include: Lead mid-scale atmospheric science projects and research tasks. Design and execute model development and data analysis workflows. Provide mentorship to junior scientists and technical staff. Publish and present research results in high-visibility venues. Benefits: Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability Flexible spending account Health savings account Tuition reimbursement Requirements 6+ years of experience in atmospheric or Earth sciences research. Strong track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals. Advanced programming skills (FORTRAN, C/C++, Python). Experience with mission operations and large-scale datasets highly desirable. Education: Ph.D. in atmospheric science, physical science, mathematics, or computer science, or M.S. degree in one of the listed disciplines, plus six years of experience relevant to the position. This experience is in addition to the experience required for the position level.
    $70k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist & Clinical Psychologist

    Maryland Treatment Centers, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Rockville, MD

    Job Description Postdoctoral Research Scientist & Clinical Psychologist - PTSD & Addiction Research Location: Rockville, MD | Full-Time Join a dynamic team advancing evidence-based treatment for addiction and PTSD. Maryland Treatment Centers (MTC) is seeking a full-time Research Scientist and Clinical Psychologist to support innovative addiction research within our Rockville treatment center. This role offers the chance to develop a research-oriented career in substance use disorder (SUD) and trauma treatment while working alongside a multidisciplinary clinical team. What You'll Do: · Coordinate a clinical trial for the treatment of PTSD taking place within a residential addiction treatment setting. · Provide direct clinical services (Written Exposure Therapy for PTSD) as a study therapist on the project. · Supervise research staff and assist with data collection and analysis. · Collaborate with senior researchers on publications, grant development, and new studies. · Mentor trainees and participate in extern supervision and teaching. Why Join Us: · Be part of a robust research division housed within a community treatment program · Work in a supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven environment. · Receive mentorship, professional development, and travel support for research dissemination. · Grow into leadership roles in clinical research or program development. What We're Looking For: · PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology (or related field). · Licensed or license-eligible in Maryland (supervision possible). · Interest or experience in addiction and trauma research preferred. · Masters-level clinicians with research curiosity encouraged to apply (e.g., LCPC, LCSW).
    $35k-59k yearly est. 14d ago

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How much does a research scientist earn in Glen Burnie, MD?

The average research scientist in Glen Burnie, MD earns between $56,000 and $121,000 annually. This compares to the national average research scientist range of $58,000 to $137,000.

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