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  • Title Researcher

    Iowa Title Company

    Research scientist job in West Des Moines, IA

    Join our team as a Title Researcher and play a critical role in facilitating smooth real estate closings! At Iowa Title Company, you'll dig deep into real estate records, uncover title evidence, and resolve complex title issues to support examiners, attorneys, and title companies. Your research will ensure accuracy and compliance, helping clients close with confidence. If you have a sharp eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where deadlines matter, this is your opportunity to make an impact. This position is in-office, set at working 32 hours per week with a flexible schedule! Apply today and help us deliver excellence in every transaction! This position researches public real estate records to produce an Abstract of Title, a Title Certificate, or other title report. Provide title evidence to examiners, attorneys or outside title company to facilitate real estate closings. Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) Common job activities are listed below; actual position responsibilities may vary. Refer to your manager or human resources for specific duties and performance expectations. Prioritize orders based on closing date. Acquire documents at district court, bankruptcy court and other appropriate sources. Research real estate records, title problems and legal descriptions. Transcribe/copy pertinent information into a format usable for processing, examining and closing personnel. May provide verbal updates prior to closing. (50-60%) Search names, obtain tax information, obtain documents and verify effective dates and tract index information. (20-30%) Produce an abstract or title product according to prescribed rules and procedures and ensure the product is delivered to the client in a timely manner. Provide customer service and problem-solving to all other departments and answer all inquiries regarding title searches. Respond to questions and requests from examiners, closers, attorneys, lenders and real estate agents. (10-20%) Assist as needed in the clerical production of abstracts/commitments/recording of documents. May assemble final form abstracts/commitments/title certificates and prepare for delivery. (0-10%) Perform additional duties as requested or assigned. (0-5%) Performance Expectations Meet all performance and behavior expectations outlined in the company performance appraisal form or communicated by management. Perform responsibilities as directed achieving desired results within expected time frames and with a high degree of quality and professionalism. Establish and maintain positive and productive work relationships with all staff, customers and business partners. Demonstrate the behavioral and technical competencies necessary to effectively complete job responsibilities. Take personal initiative for technical and professional development. Follow the company HR Policy, the Code of Business Conduct and all subsidiary and department policies and procedures, including protecting confidential company information, attending work punctually and regularly, and following good safety practices in all activities. Qualifications Education: HS Diploma Experience: Two plus years of experience in title or real estate industry; research or legal experience preferred; familiarity with abstracts and real estate documents preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills with an excellent eye for details. Strong personal computer skills, including mastery of word processing systems. Typing speed of 50-60 wpm. Effective oral and written communication skills. Must be professional and courteous. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently; coordinate and meet deadlines. Ability to accurately verify legal descriptions. We offer a full suite of benefits including Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation (PTO), 401(k) with employer match, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Equal Opportunity Employer
    $25k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Physician Research Investigator

    Healthpartners 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Bloomington, MN

    HealthPartners Institute is seeking a full-time Physician Research Investigator (0.8 FTE - 1.0 FTE) with both clinical and research experience relevant to the study of chronic disease in adult populations. Areas of focus may include diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic diseases prevalent in adults. Eligible candidates may bring expertise in a range of study designs including observational or interventional studies. Candidates with prior experience in health services research, clinical decision support, or implementation science are encouraged to apply. Research Investigators at HealthPartners Institute may obtain or maintain external academic appointments. Eligible candidates are encouraged to practice part-time within the HealthPartners Medical group depending on practice interest and availability (up to 40% of Total FTE could be clinical work). At HealthPartners Institute, Researcher Investigators are expected to support and develop externally funded research programs, conduct nationally and internationally recognized scholarly clinical or health services research, and collaborate with other investigators, clinicians, and leaders to improve health outcomes and care delivery. Successful candidate(s) will be accountable for conceptualizing and designing research projects, leading, and collaborating on such projects, and disseminating research results through presentations and publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Service on committees and participation in scientific peer-review processes are also expected. HealthPartners Institute Research Investigators are primarily supported through grants and contracts from external sources, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). HealthPartners Institute is focused on improving health and well-being through research, education, and practice. Our Research Investigators are embedded in an integrated health system and our research draws on rich clinical data derived from comprehensive, fully integrated state-of-the-art electronic medical and dental record and claims data from over a million HealthPartners patients and members. In addition, HealthPartners Institute is a member of numerous research networks, including the Health Care Systems Research Network (HCSRN) and the Minnesota EHR Consortium, providing opportunities to conduct multisite and population-based studies. We offer a supportive, collegial work environment and mentoring for early and mid-career investigators. HealthPartners fosters an environment that is inclusive, encourages creative thinking, and celebrates diversity. We're committed to living our values of excellence, compassion, integrity, and partnership. If you feel your skills are a match for this role, we would love to hear from you and provide additional information about how we support our researchers. Required Qualifications: MD/DO or equivalent degree and clinical experience in internal medicine, family medicine, hospital medicine, preventive medicine, or a related discipline Early to mid-career investigator with demonstrated leadership skills and potential to lead active portfolio of externally funded research. Prior history as first author of scholarly peer-reviewed publications Experience authoring research proposals. Methodologic expertise in qualitative or quantitative approaches Strong people skills Strong oral and written communication skills Current Minnesota or Wisconsin Medical license or eligible for MN or WI medical license, based on active medical license in another state and in good standing. Preferred Qualifications: PhD or master's degree in public health or similar formal training in research methodology Demonstrated history of successful collaboration in interdisciplinary project teams 3+ years of health care research experience Experience working with electronic health records or other health care data. For more information on HealthPartners Institute, go to ******************************************
    $87k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Production Scientist - Weekend Night Shift

    Merck KGaA

    Research scientist job in Madison, WI

    Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: The Associate Production Scientist- Weekend Night Shift in Madison, WI is primarily focused on safe and efficient manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API's) according to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements. This role is lab-based and primarily focused on executing required production operations to support the end users and patients of the compounds produced at MilliporeSigma. These responsibilities include but are not limited to executing existing production procedures, updating supporting documents, and maintaining the safety and quality of the manufacturing environment. Additional responsibilities include: * D Shift: Rotating shift, Thursday - Sunday 6:30pm - 7:00am, then Friday - Sunday 6:30pm - 7:00am * Demonstrating proper lab safety practices, and work in accordance with FDA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, DOT, and other regulatory agency guidelines. * Functioning as a Primary Operator for a single group of GMP Production areas (i.e. Kilo Labs). Draft preliminary reports detailing deviations from written procedures and potential contributing factors. * Utilize and provide minor updates to a variety of written procedures, including operating procedures with assistance from a supervisor or SME. * Help to identify and immediately correct equipment, process, and safety issues in the lab. Mentor new employees by performing supplemental technical and on the job training. Participate in a team-based, multi-shift manufacturing environment by actively engaging in inter-shift communication and maintaining high quality in-lab housekeeping. * Take independent ownership over a departmental support responsibility. * Engage in personal and professional career development through active participation in development objectives. * Provide departmental support through additional tasks as directed by department leadership. Physical Attributes: * Working with highly potent / hazardous materials * Standing for long periods of time * Lifting and moving up to 50 pounds with the assistance of equipment or teammates * Utilizing proper personal protective equipment which could include but is not limited to; respiratory protection such as dust masks, half/full face respirators, supplied air, etc., and full body protection such as disposable coveralls, hazmat suits, etc., MilliporeSigma issued work uniforms and Lab Coats Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other Life Science discipline Preferred Qualifications: * Ability to read and understand written protocols. * Strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office and Outlook tools, Electronic Document Management Systems, etc.) * Effective oral and written communication skills * Mechanical and technical aptitude * Able to operate hand tools, calculators, and weighing / measuring devices * Strong mathematical skills * Possess a high degree of internal motivation * Ability to multi-task while paying close attention to detail Pay Range for this position: $27.00-$53.00 per hour The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. RSREMD RSRERSREMDMD RSREMD What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
    $27-53 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Junior Scientist I - Analytical Lab

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Neenah, WI

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description • The Junior Scientist will primarily be assisting in performing routine analyses and laboratory support duties. • As time and needs arises, duties may also include developing new microscopy and image analysis methods to support research projects. • Prior experience using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) preferably in an analytical or materials science setting. • Applicant should have some familiarity with electron microprobe analysis using an energy dispersive x-ray spectrometer (EDS). • Background in polymer chemistry, materials science, physics or processing is a plus. • B.S. Degree required and at least 2-3 years ‘experience using a SEM. Additional Information To discuss on this opportunity, please contact : Ujjwal Mane at ************ ****************************
    $68k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Associate Scientist II, Bioassays (Plasmid Cloning)

    Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Madison, WI

    Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARWR) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines that treat intractable diseases by silencing the genes that cause them. Using a broad portfolio of RNA chemistries and efficient modes of delivery, Arrowhead therapies trigger the RNA interference mechanism to induce rapid, deep, and durable knockdown of target genes. RNA interference, or RNAi, is a mechanism present in living cells that inhibits the expression of a specific gene, thereby affecting the production of a specific protein. Arrowhead's RNAi-based therapeutics leverage this natural pathway of gene silencing. Arrowhead is focused on developing innovative drugs for diseases with a genetic basis, typically characterized by the overproduction of one or more proteins that are involved with disease. The depth and versatility of our RNAi technologies enables us to potentially address conditions in virtually any therapeutic area and pursue disease targets that are not otherwise addressable by small molecules and biologics. Arrowhead is leading the field in bringing the promise of RNAi to address diseases outside of the liver, and our clinical pipeline includes disease targets in the liver and lung with a promising pipeline of preclinical candidates. Arrowhead's corporate headquarters is in Pasadena, CA with research and development teams in Madison, WI & San Diego, CA, and a state of the art manufacturing facility in Verona, WI. Our employees are nimble, science-driven innovators who are collaborating to bring new therapies to patients in need. The Position Arrowhead is seeking a highly motivated molecular biologist to join our growing Bioassays team at our Madison site. The Molecular Biology team supports R&D projects across all sites. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of cloning experience with the ability to independently work on multiple constructs simultaneously. Responsibilities Support in vitro, ex vivo and/or in vivo studies to facilitate drug discovery and development with some independence Propose methods and ways to optimize cloning Occasionally present research findings to project teams Occasionally read relevant scientific literature and propose applications to projects to troubleshoot and solve problems Maintain a high level of productivity and quality in the lab Perform critical experiments Primary Molecular Biology Responsibilities: Clone plasmid constructs by various methods (Digest/ligation, IVA) Perform large-scale plasmid preps Autoclave glassware and media Manage lab inventory and assist in ordering Project documentation Work with a small team of scientists, while working closely with other research groups and senior managers Requirements Bachelor of Science in Biology or related field 3+ years of experience in cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, pharmacology or a related field of biology 2+ years experience with methods and technologies involving plasmid cloning, AAV packaging, protein expression vectors Experience in standard cellular and molecular biology techniques (PCR, Digestion, Ligation, Transformation, DNA isolation) Experience in standard microbiology techniques (Bacterial cultures, Autoclaving, Preparing Media) Experience with Benchling and Snapgene Demonstrated innovation, creativity and resilience in problem solving Excellent oral and written communication skills Self-motivated team player with the ability to thrive in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary, matrixed environment Wisconsin pay range $70,000-$80,000 USD Arrowhead provides competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package. All applicants must have authorization to work in the US for a company. California Applicant Privacy Policy
    $70k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Associate R&D Process Scientist

    Trusted Consumer Self-Care Products

    Research scientist job in Eau Claire, WI

    At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All . We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone , we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill , Compeed , Solpadeine , NiQuitin , and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging. Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care. Description Overview Perrig is currently hiring for an Associate R&D Process Scientist to lead scale-up of new infant formulas from development to full-scale production, overseeing change control, risk assessment, and factory trials while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Pilot Plant, Operations, Quality, and Planning. Support manufacturing sites on continuous improvement opportunities in recipe and processing, driving optimization and renovation initiatives through root-cause analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and execution of cost-reduction strategies while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Develop and implement new process capabilities via feasibility trials and continuous improvement projects to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall product quality. Scope of the Role Realize scale up / industrialization with Manufacturing and Quality departments. Manage change controls - review BOMs/formulations, host risk assessment meetings, setting up manufacturing forms or info, update block flow diagrams, review finished product nutrient data, recipe / process parameterization, support regulatory filings, etc Support new process evaluations or co-man/pack capabilities or CAPEX projects for new equipments for Perrigo Nutrition business Support manufacturing sites including root-cause analysis to address identified losses, optimize manufacturing / product quality issues, and support resolve of unscheduled downtime Experience Required • Bachelor's degree in Food or Dairy Science, Chemical or Food Engineering, Chemistry or closely related field preferred. • 1-3 years of experience in product and/or process development in the food industry or closely related is strongly preferred. • Experience in common food and dairy unit operations, infant formula manufacturing and knowledge of spray drying a plus. Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally. Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo. Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles. We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo
    $61k-86k yearly est. 31d ago
  • P1 Scientist- Reagent Production Operations

    Actalent

    Research scientist job in Chaska, MN

    Job Title: P1 Scientist- Reagent Production OperationsJob Description As a P1 Scientist in Reagent Production Operations, you will be responsible for the transfer and reformatting of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and related documentation, specifically pertaining to immunoassay development. Your role will involve utilizing existing documents and integrating them into current SOP templates. Responsibilities + Transfer and reformat SOPs related to immunoassay development. + Utilize existing documentation to integrate into new SOP templates. + Ensure quality assurance through data entry and document accuracy. + Engage in formulation processes including weighing materials and measuring pH. + Support documentation projects related to site transfer from Karlsbad, CA to Chaska, MN. Essential Skills + Formulation + Laboratory skills + Chemistry + GMP experience + Data entry + Quality assurance expertise Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in life science (chemistry, biology, biochemistry, microbiology). + 6+ months of experience in a GMP environment. + 6+ months of experience writing SOPs. + Experience in production formulation including weighing materials and using a spectrophotometer. + 3+ months of experience with immunoassay manufacturing. + Knowledge of writing CAPAs, supplier notifications, and change orders. + Familiarity with inventory management systems. Work Environment This position is a full-time, desk-based role, operating Monday through Friday on the first shift with start times between 6 am and 9 am for an 8.5-hour workday. The team has recently undergone reorganization and focuses on new product introduction, site transfer projects, CAPAs, maintenance requests, and supplier notifications. Most team members have a background in biochemistry or chemistry, with a few exceptions in product labeling and inventory management. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chaska, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $28-30 hourly 3d ago
  • Computational Biologist

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Research scientist job in Milwaukee, WI

    Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) is the largest blood-focused research institute in the United States. With over 30 basic, translational, and clinical investigators, the institute is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative therapies related to blood and blood disorders. The institute's research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including transfusion medicine, cellular therapy, thrombosis/hemostasis, immunology, and hematologic malignancies. As a vital part of Versiti, a non-profit organization with a blood bank at its core, the VBRI strives to improve lives through innovative research and the development of novel diagnostics and treatments. VBRI is part of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Campus, a rapidly growing clinical-translational research hub. VBRI's proximity to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Childrens' Hospital of Wisconsin, and Froedtert Hospital facilitates seamless interdisciplinary collaborations. A range of exemplary core facilities support highly competitive research. In the summer of 2024, construction of a new research building began, doubling existing VBRI research space to enable the recruitment of 10-15 new faculty. With its renowned researchers, strategic expansion plans and location in a highly collaborative environment, the VBRI is poised to maintain and expand its position as one of the leading hematology institutes in the world. Position Summary Provides data analysis, integration, and development of new computational methods to analyze and integrate genome wide datasets from transcriptome, epigenomic, and other types of functional genomics-based approaches. Total Rewards Package Benefits Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others. Responsibilities Works with Investigators to develop a research project and communicates results of research at meetings. Collaborates with colleagues to analyze and integrate multiple types of genomic datasets using computational methods. Develops and implements bioinformatics pipelines tailored to individual research projects. Provides direction to trainees. Generates clear and complete records of work. Participates in publication and presentation of research. Coordinates and cooperatively manage resources (servers, data storage, and internet connectivity) with IT staff Serves as a resource for techniques, information, computational methods, interpretation of data, etc. for laboratory staff. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures Qualifications Education PhD in bioinformatics or related field required Experience 1-3 years of relevant experience preferred, however newly graduated PhD's are also encouraged to apply. preferred Experience with the analysis and interpretation of single cell datasets preferred Experience with pathway analysis tools preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Expertise in UNIX/Linux operating system required Expertise in programming includes C++, PERL, JAVA or Python. required Strong background in statistics and expertise in statistical analysis software such as R or Matlab. desired Expertise in data management software such as MySql. preferred Strong knowledge of public bioinformatics tools and resources of genomic data, expertise in common next-generation sequencing data analysis pipelines for alignment, variant calling, RNA-seq, genomics, and ChIP-seq, etc. desired Ability to independently develop computational models based on research needs. desired Knowledge of molecular biology and genetics is strongly preferred, although wet-bench skills are not required. desired Ability to effectively communicate scientific information both verbally and in writing. required Ability to work both independently and as a team player given the collaborative nature of the job. required Strong analytical ability, problem solving skills, and detail oriented. desired Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks and meet deadlines. preferred Tools and Technology Personal computer, servers. required #LI-EH1 #VBRI Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $53k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Research Technician (Seasonal)

    Land O Lakes 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in West Salem, WI

    Seasonal Research Technician - Alfalfa Breeding Program Duration: Up to 9 months (seasonal, based on business needs) About the Role Join our innovative alfalfa breeding team and gain hands-on experience in agricultural research! As a Seasonal Research Technician, you'll support critical field, greenhouse, and laboratory activities that drive advancements in crop science. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in plant science, agriculture, or research, and who thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with all aspects of alfalfa research, including transplanting, harvesting, hoeing, and sample preparation. Operate small lawn tractors and other vehicles to support station operations. Perform sample grinding and near-infrared (NIRS) analysis in a climate-controlled lab with a dust collection system (PPE provided). Support greenhouse operations: care for alfalfa plants, hand pollinate flowers, take cuttings, seed, and sort plants. Maintain greenhouse and field areas, including lawn care and general maintenance. Participate in off-station day travel as needed. Tasks will vary by season, offering a diverse and engaging work experience. What We're Looking For Detail-oriented individuals with strong eye-hand coordination and a commitment to quality record keeping. Ability to work with delicate plant materials and follow precise protocols. Willingness to perform physical tasks in both indoor and outdoor environments. Team players who are reliable, adaptable, and eager to learn. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Must be 18 years or older. At least 6 months of continuous work experience. Steel-toed shoes may be required for certain activities; PPE allowance provided for qualifying tasks. Why Join Us? Work alongside experienced researchers and gain valuable skills in plant breeding and agricultural science. Contribute to projects that make a real impact on sustainable agriculture. Enjoy a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional growth. FGI is committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace. All necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) will be supplied. Compensation: $16.00 per hour About Land O'Lakes, Inc. Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list. Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k). Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy. Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Junior Embryologist

    CCRM Fertility

    Research scientist job in Minneapolis, MN

    Job Description Come join CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research, science, specializing in IVF, fertility testing, egg freezing, preimplantation genetic testing, third party reproduction and egg donation. As a member of CCRM Fertility's diverse team of professionals, you will be a part of helping families grow and changing lives. We take pride in providing our employees with meaningful employment, a supportive culture, and a well-balanced personal & work life alignment. For more information, visit *************** Location Address: Department: Embryology (IVF) Lab Work Schedule: Monday - Friday and weekends as needed What We Offer Our Team Members: Generous Paid time-off (PTO) and paid holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health benefits eligible the first day of the month following your start date. 401(k) Plan with Company Match (first of the month following 2 months of service) Basic & Supplement Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short-Term Disability Flexible spending including Dependent Care and Commuter benefits. Health Savings Account CCRM Paid Family Medical Leave (eligible after 1 year) Supplemental Options (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident) Bonus Potential 401(k) Plan with Company Match (first of the month following 2 months of service) Professional Development, Job Training The Junior Embryologist plays a crucial role in the field of reproductive medicine, focusing on the development and management of embryos in a clinical setting. This position involves working closely with senior embryologists and medical professionals to ensure the highest standards of care and success rates in assisted reproductive technologies. The primary end result of this role is to contribute to the successful conception and birth of healthy babies, providing hope and support to families. The Junior Embryologist will be responsible for performing laboratory procedures, maintaining equipment, and adhering to strict protocols to ensure the safety and quality of embryonic development. Ultimately, this role is vital in advancing reproductive health and helping individuals achieve their family-building goals. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field. Experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a clinical or reproductive health environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols and procedures. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Reproductive Biology or a related field. Familiarity with assisted reproductive technologies and embryology laboratory techniques. Certification from a recognized professional organization in embryology or reproductive technology. Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and analysis of gametes and embryos for in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures. Perform routine laboratory tasks such as media preparation, cryopreservation, and embryo culture. Maintain accurate records of laboratory procedures and patient information in compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with senior embryologists and medical staff to optimize laboratory protocols and improve patient outcomes. Participate in quality control measures and contribute to the maintenance of a clean and organized laboratory environment. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong analytical abilities and attention to detail, which are essential for accurately performing laboratory procedures and analyzing results. Effective communication skills are also important, as the Junior Embryologist will need to collaborate with a diverse team of medical professionals and provide updates on patient progress. Time management skills are crucial for balancing multiple tasks and ensuring that all laboratory processes are completed efficiently. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with advanced laboratory techniques, will enhance the candidate's ability to contribute to innovative practices within the team. Overall, both required and preferred skills will be utilized daily to ensure the highest quality of care for patients undergoing fertility treatments. CCRM's Compensation: The salary range represents the national average compensation for this position. The base salary offered will vary based on location, experience, skills, and knowledge. The pay range does not reflect the total compensation package. Our rewards may include an annual bonus, flexible work arrangements, and many other region-specific benefits. Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of the CCRM Fertility onboarding process, including verification of eligibility and authorization to work in the United States. This employer participates in the E-Verify Program in order to verify the identity and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Equal Employment/Anti-Discrimination: We are an equal-opportunity employer. In all aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, the choice will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $54k-81k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Mid Level Embryologist

    Kindbody

    Research scientist job in Milwaukee, WI

    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 Mid-Level 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 Mid-Level Embryologists to be someone who is fully trained & signed off in all aspects of Embryology (basic + micro manipulation). 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 Bachelor's degree in a scientific field required (Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Technology, etc.) Fully trained in all aspects of embryology (basic + micro manipulation) for 1-5 years Must demonstrate high integrity and professional demeanor Must demonstrate punctual and reliable work habits 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
    $46k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Swine Intern Emphasis Swine Research & Training

    Waukon Feed Ranch

    Research scientist job in Waukon, IA

    Internship Description This role will also involve working on a modern day, state of the art farrow to wean sow farm. This position is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual who is looking to kickstart their career in the swine industry and gain practical knowledge specifically related to Swine Research & Training. This is a 12-week internship. Research Project Description: The focus area of this internship is to assist in creating training videos to support staff education while also completing a measurable research project. The intern will have the opportunity to choose a research topic from a range of focus areas, such as: Piglet Welfare Management (e.g., separating piglets for colostrum access vs. drying piglets, or drying piglets vs. assisting the sow), Farrowing rate analysis based on sow condition scores, or Sow mortality tracking in relation to condition scores. This component allows interns to apply practical skills, collect data, and generate insights that contribute to continuous improvement in animal welfare and herd performance. The findings of this research project will be presented to the WFR Swine Management team. Essential Job Responsibilities Complete and take ownership of required research project Experience all areas of a modern sow systems including farrowing, gestation, forecasting, reporting, and more Experience multiple sow farms as well as other WFR departments Assist in creating clear and professional training videos to support farm staff education Topics may include (but not limited to): Properly calipering a sow Processing Procedures How to Sleeve Sows Heat Detection for Breeding AI Insertion Administrating shots to glits, sows, and piglets Ensuring all animals are receiving proper feed, water, and ventilation Shipping and receiving animals Treating animals Heat checking and breeding sows and gilts via artificial insemination Assisting with the birthing process of sows and gilts including sleeving Caring for piglets and ensuring they are off to a good start Moving animals with a sort board Cleaning facilities including power-washing, disinfecting, scraping manure, picking up cleanings, and removing deceased animals Weaning piglets from their mothers and giving wean shots Processing piglets including castration, docking tails, tattooing, and giving injections Following the proper steps for timely euthanasia Pen management, culling, sorting Keeping detailed, accurate records that comply with integrator Testing via blood/saliva samples as needed Understand & follow WFR's biosecurity protocol, must shower in and out of the facility Understand & follow WFR's animal welfare policy Understand & follow WFR's handbook and procedures Work respectfully with a diverse team of employees Maintain PQA+ certification Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.? Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position. Requirements Education and Experience High school diploma required. Actively pursing a 2 or 4 year degree in an agricultural field. Qualifications Strong interest in work with animals with a desire to learn and self-develop Self-motivated team player with a positive attitude Strong prioritization and organizational skills Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Ability to stand, walk and be on feet for 8 to 10 hours a day Ability to frequently bend, reach, squat & kneel Capable to do repeated actions Effectively communicate with team members Work Environment Schedule: Must work scheduled days and hours. This is a 12-week internship with full time hours (40-45 hours per week) available each week of the internship. Environment: indoors and outdoors, dusty environments, hog farm. Nosie level is usually moderate to loud. Travel: Requirements are limited. May have to travel occasionally for meetings or to visit other farms.
    $30k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physician Research Investigator - Dementia Research

    Healthpartners 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Bloomington, MN

    HealthPartners Institute is seeking a Physician Research Investigator - Dementia Research with both clinical and research experience in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, age-related cognitive decline, or dementia caregiving. Candidates with prior experience in investigator-initiated clinical trials are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants with expertise in health services research, clinical decision support, or implementation science will also be considered. Research Investigators at HealthPartners Institute may obtain or maintain external academic appointments. Eligible candidates would be encouraged to practice part-time as a neurologist or geriatrician within the HealthPartners Center for Memory & Aging, as part of a multidisciplinary team caring for people with dementia. At HealthPartners Institute, Researcher Investigators are expected to support and develop externally funded research programs, conduct nationally and internationally recognized scholarly clinical or health services research, and collaborate with other investigators, clinicians, and leaders to improve health outcomes and care delivery. Successful candidate(s) will be accountable for conceptualizing and designing research projects, leading, and collaborating on such projects, and disseminating research results through presentations and publication in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Service on committees and participation in scientific peer-review processes are also expected. HealthPartners Institute Research Investigators are primarily supported through grants and contracts from external sources, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). HealthPartners Institute is focused on improving health and well-being through research, education, and practice. Our Research Investigators are embedded in an integrated health system and our research draws on rich clinical data derived from a comprehensive, fully integrated state-of-the-art electronic medical and dental record and claims data from over a million HealthPartners patients and members. Required Qualifications: MD/DO or equivalent degree and clinical experience in geriatrics, neurology, or related discipline Current Minnesota Medical license or eligible for MN medical license, based on active medical license in another state and in good standing. Prior record leading research projects and independent scholarly publications in the peer-reviewed scientific literature Strong methodologic expertise Strong interpersonal skills Strong oral and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in public health or similar formal training in research methodology Early to mid-career investigator with demonstrated potential to lead active portfolio of externally funded research. Demonstrated history of successful collaboration in interdisciplinary project teams 3+ years of health care or clinical trial research experience Experience working with electronic health records or other health care data. Experience writing research proposals. For more information on HealthPartners Institute, please visit ******************************************
    $87k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Junior Scientist I - Analytical Lab

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Neenah, WI

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description • The Junior Scientist will primarily be assisting in performing routine analyses and laboratory support duties. • As time and needs arises, duties may also include developing new microscopy and image analysis methods to support research projects. • Prior experience using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) preferably in an analytical or materials science setting. • Applicant should have some familiarity with electron microprobe analysis using an energy dispersive x-ray spectrometer (EDS). • Background in polymer chemistry, materials science, physics or processing is a plus. • B.S. Degree required and at least 2-3 years ‘experience using a SEM. Additional Information To discuss on this opportunity, please contact: Ujjwal Mane at ************ ****************************
    $68k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Production Scientist - 12 Hour Night Shift

    Merck KGaA

    Research scientist job in Sheboygan Falls, WI

    Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Sign on Bonus $5000 if hired. Your Role: In this role your tasks will include, but are not limited to: * Produce chemicals (including existing items, new products, and custom requests) while actively ensuring quality specifications are met for all final products. * Set up and operate production equipment, run necessary analytical tests, and ensure the functioning of all related systems. * Accurately document all production results, observations, and deviations as defined by department guidelines, and create/maintain calibration logs and training records. * Review, suggest changes, and approve protocols, and serve on committees focused on improving departmental and company performance (safety, quality, inventory, output, costs). * Independently recheck results for out-of-specification issues, select and implement alternative test methods, and coordinate with management for assistance when necessary. * Lead small production groups, manage shift changeovers, train new employees, and assist in cross-training current staff to maintain knowledge parity. * Assist the supervisor by helping with scheduling duties, assigning tasks, ensuring completion, and leading the department during the supervisor's absence. * Maintain an exemplary attendance record and schedule adherence, demonstrating the ability to work independently and accurately in a fast-paced environment. * Shift/Hours: 12-hour night shift, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM - 2/2/3 schedule (M/T on, W/R off, F/S/S on, M/T off, W/R on, F/S/S off, repeat). Physical Attributes: * Wear appropriate PPE. * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and adjust focus. * Sit, stand, walk, reach above the shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, or crouch for long periods of time. Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering discipline. OR * High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of work experience in a chemical production, laboratory or chemical engineering role. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with ISO and quality systems. * Ability to read and understand written protocols. * Strong problem solving and equipment troubleshooting skills. * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Advanced knowledge of chemistry and math. * Strong mechanical and technical aptitude. * Experience with ISO and quality systems. * Experience operating a forklift. RSREMD Pay Range for this position: $27/hr - $46/hr The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
    $27-46 hourly 12d ago
  • Associate Scientist I, Small Scale Synthesis

    Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Madison, WI

    Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARWR) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines that treat intractable diseases by silencing the genes that cause them. Using a broad portfolio of RNA chemistries and efficient modes of delivery, Arrowhead therapies trigger the RNA interference mechanism to induce rapid, deep, and durable knockdown of target genes. RNA interference, or RNAi, is a mechanism present in living cells that inhibits the expression of a specific gene, thereby affecting the production of a specific protein. Arrowhead's RNAi-based therapeutics leverage this natural pathway of gene silencing. Arrowhead is focused on developing innovative drugs for diseases with a genetic basis, typically characterized by the overproduction of one or more proteins that are involved with disease. The depth and versatility of our RNAi technologies enables us to potentially address conditions in virtually any therapeutic area and pursue disease targets that are not otherwise addressable by small molecules and biologics. Arrowhead is leading the field in bringing the promise of RNAi to address diseases outside of the liver, and our clinical pipeline includes disease targets in the liver and lung with a promising pipeline of preclinical candidates. Arrowhead's corporate headquarters is in Pasadena, CA with research and development teams in Madison, WI & San Diego, CA, and a state of the art manufacturing facility in Verona, WI. Our employees are nimble, science-driven innovators who are collaborating to bring new therapies to patients in need. The Position Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Associate Scientist I to join the Discovery Chemistry Department. The successful candidate will primarily focus on oligonucleotide synthesis, purification, analytical chemistry, and contributing to specific program goals. The Associate Scientist will be joining a team of highly motivated and experienced scientists and will contribute to the success of Arrowhead programs. Responsibilities Maintain a well-documented laboratory notebook Track progress against project timelines, generate regular status updates, and communicate progress and issues to management Manage time effectively to meet deadlines Adhere to safe laboratory practices Perform synthesis, purification, and analysis of oligonucleotides Assist with maintenance of bioconjugate and oligonucleotide inventory Requirements: B.S. Chemistry or Biochemistry degree with excellent understanding of organic and analytical chemistry 0-2 years of experience working in a chemistry laboratory Experience with a wide range of analytical techniques, especially HPLC Ability to quickly learn new procedures and techniques Preferred: Experience working with large molecule synthetic targets (especially oligonucleotides) either in an academic or industry setting Previous experience working in pharmaceutical setting Wisconsin pay range $60,000-$70,000 USD Arrowhead provides competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package. All applicants must have authorization to work in the US for a company. California Applicant Privacy Policy
    $60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • P1 Scientist- Reagent Production Operations

    Actalent

    Research scientist job in Chaska, MN

    Job Title: P1 Scientist- Reagent Production OperationsJob Description As a P1 Scientist in Reagent Production Operations, you will be responsible for the transfer and reformatting of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and related documentation, specifically pertaining to immunoassay development. Your role will involve utilizing existing documents and integrating them into current SOP templates. Responsibilities * Transfer and reformat SOPs related to immunoassay development. * Utilize existing documentation to integrate into new SOP templates. * Ensure quality assurance through data entry and document accuracy. * Engage in formulation processes including weighing materials and measuring pH. * Support documentation projects related to site transfer from Karlsbad, CA to Chaska, MN. Essential Skills * Formulation * Laboratory skills * Chemistry * GMP experience * Data entry * Quality assurance expertise Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in life science (chemistry, biology, biochemistry, microbiology). * 6+ months of experience in a GMP environment. * 6+ months of experience writing SOPs. * Experience in production formulation including weighing materials and using a spectrophotometer. * 3+ months of experience with immunoassay manufacturing. * Knowledge of writing CAPAs, supplier notifications, and change orders. * Familiarity with inventory management systems. Work Environment This position is a full-time, desk-based role, operating Monday through Friday on the first shift with start times between 6 am and 9 am for an 8.5-hour workday. The team has recently undergone reorganization and focuses on new product introduction, site transfer projects, CAPAs, maintenance requests, and supplier notifications. Most team members have a background in biochemistry or chemistry, with a few exceptions in product labeling and inventory management. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chaska, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 5, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $28-30 hourly 22h ago
  • Computational Biologist

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Research scientist job in Milwaukee, WI

    Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) is the largest blood-focused research institute in the United States. With over 30 basic, translational, and clinical investigators, the institute is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative therapies related to blood and blood disorders. The institute's research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including transfusion medicine, cellular therapy, thrombosis/hemostasis, immunology, and hematologic malignancies. As a vital part of Versiti, a non-profit organization with a blood bank at its core, the VBRI strives to improve lives through innovative research and the development of novel diagnostics and treatments. VBRI is part of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Campus, a rapidly growing clinical-translational research hub. VBRI's proximity to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Childrens' Hospital of Wisconsin, and Froedtert Hospital facilitates seamless interdisciplinary collaborations. A range of exemplary core facilities support highly competitive research. In the summer of 2024, construction of a new research building began, doubling existing VBRI research space to enable the recruitment of 10-15 new faculty. With its renowned researchers, strategic expansion plans and location in a highly collaborative environment, the VBRI is poised to maintain and expand its position as one of the leading hematology institutes in the world. Position Summary Provides data analysis, integration, and development of new computational methods to analyze and integrate genome wide datasets from transcriptome, epigenomic, and other types of functional genomics-based approaches. Total Rewards Package Benefits Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others. Responsibilities Works with Investigators to develop a research project and communicates results of research at meetings. Collaborates with colleagues to analyze and integrate multiple types of genomic datasets using computational methods. Develops and implements bioinformatics pipelines tailored to individual research projects. Provides direction to trainees. Generates clear and complete records of work. Participates in publication and presentation of research. Coordinates and cooperatively manage resources (servers, data storage, and internet connectivity) with IT staff Serves as a resource for techniques, information, computational methods, interpretation of data, etc. for laboratory staff. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures Qualifications Education PhD in bioinformatics or related field required Experience 1-3 years of relevant experience preferred, however newly graduated PhD's are also encouraged to apply. preferred Experience with the analysis and interpretation of single cell datasets preferred Experience with pathway analysis tools preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Expertise in UNIX/Linux operating system required Expertise in programming includes C++, PERL, JAVA or Python. required Strong background in statistics and expertise in statistical analysis software such as R or Matlab. desired Expertise in data management software such as MySql. preferred Strong knowledge of public bioinformatics tools and resources of genomic data, expertise in common next-generation sequencing data analysis pipelines for alignment, variant calling, RNA-seq, genomics, and ChIP-seq, etc. desired Ability to independently develop computational models based on research needs. desired Knowledge of molecular biology and genetics is strongly preferred, although wet-bench skills are not required. desired Ability to effectively communicate scientific information both verbally and in writing. required Ability to work both independently and as a team player given the collaborative nature of the job. required Strong analytical ability, problem solving skills, and detail oriented. desired Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks and meet deadlines. preferred Tools and Technology Personal computer, servers. required #LI-EH1 #VBRI
    $53k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Production Scientist - 12 Hr Night Shift

    Merck KGaA

    Research scientist job in Sheboygan Falls, WI

    Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. $5000 Sign On Bonus if Hired. Your Role: * Perform operations to meet quality expectations throughout the manufacturing process. * Perform routine assays, processes and/or unit operations. * Contribute to support functions of the lab (e.g., maintain equipment, prepare reagents, restock lab supplies, waste disposal). * Provide complete and accurate records consistent with quality guidelines. Participate in quality audits. * Ensure all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely. * Improve processes through application of scientific knowledge, experience, and principles while in compliance with change control procedures. Identify opportunities for process improvement. * Assist with training. * Work in both a large-scale process environment and a glass lab environment. * Shift/Hours: 12-hour night shift, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM - 2/2/3 schedule (M/T on, W/R off, F/S/S on, M/T off, W/R on, F/S/S off, repeat). Physical Attributes: * Wear appropriate PPE. * Lift up to 50 lbs. Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering discipline. OR * High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of work experience in a chemical production, laboratory or chemical engineering role. Preferred Qualifications: * Strong chemistry and math skills. * Experience with chemical production on the glassware scale. * Experience with laboratory instruments and production equipment. * Experience in an independent chemistry research lab or industrial experience. * Experience with process techniques and unit operations. * Experience in analytical techniques and equipment. * Experience with safe chemical handling methods. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. RSREMD RSREMD Pay Range for this position: $27/hr - $46hr The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
    $27-46 hourly 34d ago
  • P1 Scientist- Reagent Production Operations

    Actalent

    Research scientist job in Chaska, MN

    Job Title: P1 Scientist- Reagent Production OperationsJob Description As a P1 Scientist in Reagent Production Operations, you will be responsible for the transfer and reformatting of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and related documentation, specifically pertaining to immunoassay development. Your role will involve utilizing existing documents and integrating them into current SOP templates. Responsibilities * Transfer and reformat SOPs related to immunoassay development. * Utilize existing documentation to integrate into new SOP templates. * Ensure quality assurance through data entry and document accuracy. * Engage in formulation processes including weighing materials and measuring pH. * Support documentation projects related to site transfer from Karlsbad, CA to Chaska, MN. Essential Skills * Formulation * Laboratory skills * Chemistry * GMP experience * Data entry * Quality assurance expertise Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in life science (chemistry, biology, biochemistry, microbiology). * 6+ months of experience in a GMP environment. * 6+ months of experience writing SOPs. * Experience in production formulation including weighing materials and using a spectrophotometer. * 3+ months of experience with immunoassay manufacturing. * Knowledge of writing CAPAs, supplier notifications, and change orders. * Familiarity with inventory management systems. Work Environment This position is a full-time, desk-based role, operating Monday through Friday on the first shift with start times between 6 am and 9 am for an 8.5-hour workday. The team has recently undergone reorganization and focuses on new product introduction, site transfer projects, CAPAs, maintenance requests, and supplier notifications. Most team members have a background in biochemistry or chemistry, with a few exceptions in product labeling and inventory management. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chaska, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $28-30 hourly 3d ago

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