Research Scientist III
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Description Research Scientist IIIAbout CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX.Position Offers:
Full-time/long-term position
Regular weekly hours (0700-1600)
No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays!
Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution
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Requirements:
PhD or other doctorate degree required
Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification required
Seven (7) years of experience required
Summary:The Research Scientist III provides advanced scientific expertise and leadership in support of the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) Research Directorate. The position is mission-essential and directly supports combat casualty care research across the five USAISR research pillars: Blood & Shock Resuscitation, Hemorrhage & Vascular Dysfunction, Organ Support & Automation Technology, Combat Wound Care, and Pain & Sensory Trauma. The Research Scientist III serves as a principal investigator-level scientist responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and reporting protocol-driven research in trauma, hemorrhage, burns, immunomodulation, craniofacial injuries, directed energy health effects, and other military medicine priorities. This role includes supervising junior scientists, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to groundbreaking solutions for battlefield medicine..About the Role:
Research & Laboratory Support
Design, conduct, and oversee complex preclinical and translational research studies in trauma, shock, organ failure, wound progression, and pain/sensory injury.
Develop and validate in vivo and in vitro model systems; oversee animal preparation, surgical procedures (survival and non-survival), post-operative care, and sample collection in accordance with IACUC, AALAS, and GLP (21 CFR 58) standards.
Perform and/or supervise advanced laboratory techniques including:
Molecular assays: PCR, western/northern/southern blots, ELISA, multiplex bead arrays.
Cell biology: aseptic cell culture, cytotoxicity and effectivity assays, microscopy (bright-field, confocal, electron).
Analytical chemistry: HPLC, LC-MS/MS, coagulation assays (TEG/Rotem), biochemical analyses.
Imaging technologies: radiography, luminescence, laser speckle, spatial frequency domain imaging.
Flow cytometry (high-definition spectral): operation, analysis, and troubleshooting.
Leadership & Supervision
Provide scientific and technical guidance to junior contract scientists and research associates in the preparation of research protocols, SOPs, reports, and manuscripts.
Supervise contract personnel engaged in laboratory operations, experimental procedures, data analysis, and scientific writing.
Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, chemical management, and equipment calibration/maintenance comply with OSHA, DoD, FDA, EPA, and Army regulations.
Scientific Writing & Communication
Author and review protocols, SOPs, research proposals, grant applications (extramural/intramural), manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and final technical reports.
Develop CRADA work statements and ensure compliance with collaborative research agreements.
Present findings at local, national, and international scientific conferences and represent USAISR research in technical forums.
Regulatory & Quality Compliance
Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards, accurate research documentation, and auditable laboratory notebooks.
Support regulatory submissions and interface with oversight bodies including IACUC, Institutional Review Board (IRB), FDA, and Army Human Research Protection Office.
Uphold Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards and contribute to CPARS excellence ratings.
Mission-Essential Duties
Serve as a Mission-Essential Scientist during USAISR emergencies, closures, or elevated FPCON conditions.
Support extended hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed for live protocols, animal studies, or urgent mission requirements.
Provide technical expertise in blood donor operations, including donor screening, sample processing, transfusion product handling, and compliance with clinical laboratory standards.
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Qualifications:
Education:
PhD or other doctorate in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering).
Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted):
Current certification in one of the following:
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course
American Red Cross CPR (or equivalent)
Experience:
Minimum of seven (7) years' relevant research experience in trauma, critical care, or related biomedical sciences.
Documented experience in supervising scientific teams, preparing animal/human use protocols, and managing complex research projects.
Security & Background Check:
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a CAC.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements.
Preferred Qualification(s):
Demonstrated experience with DoD/Army medical research programs and knowledge of military operational environments.
Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, grant writing, and conference presentations.
Expertise in genomics, molecular biology, or flow cytometry strongly preferred.
Familiarity with DoD QMS, ISO 9001, and quality assurance systems.
*This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award.
CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.
Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist II
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is seeking a Research Scientist II to support Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) and its collaborating institutions in the conduct of research in Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine, Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine, and Directed Energy. NAMRU-SA's mission is to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DoD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations.
The Research Scientist II will be responsible for developing, leading, and conducting protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. In addition, the Research Scientist II will oversee contract personnel, manage research data, and perform surgical procedures on animal models.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Develop, lead, and conduct protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma.
* Write protocol-driven research proposals, animal use protocols, human use protocols, technical reports, final reports, and peer-reviewed manuscripts in coordination with the Principal Investigator (PI).
* Develop various presentation materials and present findings at technical and professional meetings.
* Prepare experimental subjects, set up experimental equipment, and aid in training and development of experimental subjects for experimental procedures in accordance with approved animal or human use protocols.
* Provide support in the development and establishment of in vivo and in vitro model systems, data acquisition, and data analysis.
* Oversee contract personnel associated with research projects; manage research data.
* Perform surgical procedures on animal models for both survival and non-survival.
* Assist in the maintenance of a clean and operational lab space as required.
* Route administrative paperwork related to scientific products.
* Maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
* PhD or other doctorate in a related field, plus two (2) years' postdoctoral experience.
* Demonstrated ability to develop, lead, and conduct protocol-driven scientific research.
* Proficiency in writing research proposals and developing presentation materials.
* Strong skills in preparing and conducting experimental procedures in accordance with approved protocols.
* Excellent management skills for overseeing contract personnel and managing research data.
* Ability to maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook.
Security Clearance Requirement:
None
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist III
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Description Research Scientist IIIAbout CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX.Position Offers:
Full-time/long-term position
Regular weekly hours (0700-1600)
No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays!
Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution
.
Requirements:
PhD or other doctorate degree required
Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification required
Seven (7) years of experience required
Summary:The Research Scientist III provides advanced scientific expertise and leadership in support of the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) Research Directorate. The position is mission-essential and directly supports combat casualty care research across the five USAISR research pillars: Blood & Shock Resuscitation, Hemorrhage & Vascular Dysfunction, Organ Support & Automation Technology, Combat Wound Care, and Pain & Sensory Trauma. The Research Scientist III serves as a principal investigator-level scientist responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and reporting protocol-driven research in trauma, hemorrhage, burns, immunomodulation, craniofacial injuries, directed energy health effects, and other military medicine priorities. This role includes supervising junior scientists, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to groundbreaking solutions for battlefield medicine..About the Role:
Research & Laboratory Support
Design, conduct, and oversee complex preclinical and translational research studies in trauma, shock, organ failure, wound progression, and pain/sensory injury.
Develop and validate in vivo and in vitro model systems; oversee animal preparation, surgical procedures (survival and non-survival), post-operative care, and sample collection in accordance with IACUC, AALAS, and GLP (21 CFR 58) standards.
Perform and/or supervise advanced laboratory techniques including:
Molecular assays: PCR, western/northern/southern blots, ELISA, multiplex bead arrays.
Cell biology: aseptic cell culture, cytotoxicity and effectivity assays, microscopy (bright-field, confocal, electron).
Analytical chemistry: HPLC, LC-MS/MS, coagulation assays (TEG/Rotem), biochemical analyses.
Imaging technologies: radiography, luminescence, laser speckle, spatial frequency domain imaging.
Flow cytometry (high-definition spectral): operation, analysis, and troubleshooting.
Leadership & Supervision
Provide scientific and technical guidance to junior contract scientists and research associates in the preparation of research protocols, SOPs, reports, and manuscripts.
Supervise contract personnel engaged in laboratory operations, experimental procedures, data analysis, and scientific writing.
Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, chemical management, and equipment calibration/maintenance comply with OSHA, DoD, FDA, EPA, and Army regulations.
Scientific Writing & Communication
Author and review protocols, SOPs, research proposals, grant applications (extramural/intramural), manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and final technical reports.
Develop CRADA work statements and ensure compliance with collaborative research agreements.
Present findings at local, national, and international scientific conferences and represent USAISR research in technical forums.
Regulatory & Quality Compliance
Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards, accurate research documentation, and auditable laboratory notebooks.
Support regulatory submissions and interface with oversight bodies including IACUC, Institutional Review Board (IRB), FDA, and Army Human Research Protection Office.
Uphold Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards and contribute to CPARS excellence ratings.
Mission-Essential Duties
Serve as a Mission-Essential Scientist during USAISR emergencies, closures, or elevated FPCON conditions.
Support extended hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed for live protocols, animal studies, or urgent mission requirements.
Provide technical expertise in blood donor operations, including donor screening, sample processing, transfusion product handling, and compliance with clinical laboratory standards.
.
Qualifications:
Education:
PhD or other doctorate in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering).
Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted):
Current certification in one of the following:
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course
American Red Cross CPR (or equivalent)
Experience:
Minimum of seven (7) years' relevant research experience in trauma, critical care, or related biomedical sciences.
Documented experience in supervising scientific teams, preparing animal/human use protocols, and managing complex research projects.
Security & Background Check:
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a CAC.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements.
Preferred Qualification(s):
Demonstrated experience with DoD/Army medical research programs and knowledge of military operational environments.
Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, grant writing, and conference presentations.
Expertise in genomics, molecular biology, or flow cytometry strongly preferred.
Familiarity with DoD QMS, ISO 9001, and quality assurance systems.
*This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award.
CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.
Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist II
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
HJF is seeking a Research Scientist II develop and conduct research projects. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products, and problems. Develops new technologies and protocols.
This position will be in support of the Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) at Fort Sam Houston. NAMRU-SA is a major research and development center whose mission is to conduct gap driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research, to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of Department of Defense (DoD) personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. Its purpose is to provide non-personal support services to NAMRU-SA. Performance will include intramural research and development (R&D) support services for four (4) scientific directorates and their respective departments: Directed Energy Health Effects Directorate (DEHE), Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine Directorate (CCC&OM), Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine Directorate (CH&RM), and Research Services Directorate (RSD).
This effort primarily entails investigative studies which involve planning, coordinating, designing, and executing experimental protocols that meet both directorate-level research objectives and the command mission.
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.
This position is contingent on contract award.
Auto-ApplyMedical Research Associate (EMT/Paramedic- ACLS)
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX
Schedule: M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30)
* We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification*
What you will be doing
* Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process.
* You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures.
* Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized.
* Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort.
Your profile
* A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration.
* A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification
* If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
* 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred
* If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage
* Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
* Various annual leave entitlements
* A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
* Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
* Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
* Life assurance
* Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
Decision Scientist for multi-state restaurant chain
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Role: Decision Scientist
In this 3-4 month contract engagement, we're looking for an experienced data scientist to tackle complex, high-visibility problems for one of our clients, a multi-state restaurant chain. You will leverage advanced analytics to drive the development and optimization and support key organizational initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Development
Drive engagement, development, and performance of team members.
Mentor and coach data analysts and decision scientists in best practices, methodology, and privacy/security standards.
Data Preparation & Management
Extract, synthesize, and clean data from multiple sources, including Azure Data Lake, SQL Server, Oracle, and other legacy systems.
Conduct exploratory data analysis, aggregate data, and ensure privacy-compliant handling of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-party customer data.
Guide the team in preparing unfamiliar or complex datasets for analysis.
Data Visualization & Communication
Produce standard and custom reports, charts, graphs, and dashboards from structured data sources.
Translate complex data into actionable insights and effectively communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Mentor the team on best practices for visualization, storytelling, and privacy-compliant reporting.
Data Manipulation & Modeling
Procure and reshape large-scale, complex datasets for analysis across cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-premise systems.
Identify anomalies, data issues, and work cross-functionally to resolve them.
Apply statistical and predictive modeling techniques (regression, clustering, survival analysis, anomaly detection, factor analysis, etc.) to drive business decisions.
Coach team members on code, methodology selection, and model development.
Business Understanding & Insights Operationalization
Develop deep understanding of business problems and key metrics.
Partner with stakeholders to identify core questions and design optimal solutions.
Operationalize insights by integrating analytics into business processes and driving KPI-focused improvements.
Lead analytics refresh exercises and model/rule tuning processes.
Leadership & Evangelism
Collaborate across organizational levels to evangelize advanced analytics and decision sciences.
Foster a culture of curiosity, rigor, and passion for analytics across the team.
We'd love to hear from candidates with:
Education: BA/BS in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Psychology, Quantitative Social Science, or similar.
Technical Skills:
Strong proficiency in SQL, SAS, Python, or R
Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
Solid understanding of statistics (descriptive, regression, etc.)
Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS) and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI)
Professional Attributes:
Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Food & Beverage, Applications Scientist
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Certified Group partners with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise - So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes. As a leading provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We are currently looking for a FOOD & BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST to join our growing team in San Antonio!
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for providing scientific expertise to routine laboratory service clientele, contract research customers, and FSNS personnel. Has regular communication and interaction with each of these parties. Assists with evaluation of new or improved methods for analyzing food products and environmental samples for continual expansion and enhancement of laboratory service offerings. Carries out all aspects of contract research services including proposal generation, budgeting, coordinating, executing, reporting results, and billing of contract research projects. Provides on-site client assistance for troubleshooting purposes or contract research projects as needed.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Serve as a key scientific resource for food safety-related inquiries and concerns from laboratory clients, including both routine and contract research service customers.
* Provide on-site and remote support to clients for troubleshooting food safety issues and interpreting test results, with a focus on enhancing product quality and compliance.
* Collaborate directly with clients to understand testing needs, propose research solutions, and guide them through the contract research process including budgeting, execution, reporting, and billing.
* Maintain strong technical competence through continuous learning in food safety science, industry trends, and regulatory updates (FDA, USDA, FSMA, etc.).
* Translate scientific information into actionable recommendations and clearly communicate complex data to customers in a way that builds trust and supports decision-making.
* Prepare and deliver technical presentations to clients, industry groups, and internal teams with an emphasis on food safety trends, contamination risks, and mitigation strategies.
* Assist in evaluating and validating new or improved testing methodologies related to food safety and environmental monitoring.
* Contribute to marketing and sales efforts by developing technical collateral, participating in customer visits, and supporting business development initiatives.
* Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and assist with team coordination, as needed.
* Participate in industry events, scientific conferences, and trade shows to network with clients and stay current on developments in food science and safety.
* Support internal departments during high demand periods or special projects, maintaining a collaborative, flexible approach.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Ph.D. in Food Science & Technology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field preferred; M.S. minimum requirement.
* Proven experience working in food safety testing, regulatory compliance, or quality assurance roles.
* Strong working knowledge of industry-standard testing protocols (USDA MLG, FDA BAM, AOAC, etc.).
* Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles, including presenting technical information and solving client-specific issues.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Hands-on knowledge of aseptic technique, lab instrumentation, and analytical methodologies used in food testing laboratories.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse and to handle other communications/computer components.
* Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens.
* Noise level varies from quiet to loud.
* Temperature varies from hot to cold.
* Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks.
* Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management.
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
BENEFITS:
* Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
* Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
* Group Medical
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Dental
* Paid Holidays and Time Off
Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Medical Research Associate (EMT/Paramedic- ACLS)
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
**Location** : 100% on site San Antonio TX
**Schedule** : M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30)
**_*We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification*_**
**What you will be doing**
+ Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process.
+ You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures.
+ Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized.
+ Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort.
**Your profile**
+ A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration.
+ A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification
+ If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
+ 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred
+ If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage
+ Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification
**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site (************************************* to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here (******************************************************
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here (****************************************************** to apply
Medical Research Associate (EMT/Paramedic- ACLS)
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX
Schedule: M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30)
*We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification*
What you will be doing
Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process.
You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures.
Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized.
Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort.
Your profile
A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration.
A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification
If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred
If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage
Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
Auto-ApplyMedical Research Associate (Phlebotomist)
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist)- ICON San Antonio TX
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As an MRA at ICON, you will support the design, execution, and management of clinical trials and research studies. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of data collection and analysis, contributing to the success of innovative treatments and therapies.
Title: Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist/CMA/CNA)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Shift/Schedule: M-F Mid Shift
Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX
What You Will Be Doing:
Assisting in the planning and execution of clinical trials and research studies, including data collection and management.
Supporting the research team with literature reviews, data entry, and analysis to inform study protocols and findings.
Maintaining accurate and organized research documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of research tasks and adherence to study timelines.
Assisting with the preparation of research reports, manuscripts, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Your Profile:
High School Diploma or equivalency with medical assistant training/certification or other allied health certification
Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Paramedic, EMT, OR LVN preferably with two years of experience
Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail in data collection and documentation.
Proficiency with research software and tools for data entry, analysis, and reporting.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with researchers and other stakeholders.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
Auto-ApplyResearch Assistant/Associate - Sharan Lab
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Full-time Description
The Sharan Lab at Texas Biomedical Research Institute is looking to hire an enthusiastic, responsible and skilled full-time Research Assistant or Research Associate. The candidate will work closely with the PI to conduct experimental projects on Tuberculosis and HIV/SIV pathogenesis in a mouse and nonhuman primate model (NHP) in the BSL3 high containment and BSL2 laboratory. The candidate is expected to keep abreast of the techniques and methods being employed in the lab, perform protocol standardizations if needed. The candidate will collect, prepare and report the results of the experiment and may provide supervision and guidance to junior technicians as needed.
Work Duties:
Collects, prepares, analyzes and evaluates specimens from mice and NHPs.
Processes blood for PBMC collection and bronchoalveolar lavage samples from mice and NHPs.
Prepares drug dosages for treatment of mice and NHPs.
Operates laboratory equipment, contributes to laboratory maintenance.
Orders lab supplies, keeps inventory of samples and reagents.
Assists in small animal surgery and necropsies.
Prepares media plates, counts bacterial CFUs.
Participates in training sessions and workshops as needed.
Prepares for animal necropsies: labelling of tubes, coordination with BSL3 staff and veterinarians.
Assists post-docs / PI of the lab in data analysis as needed.
Our Ideal Candidate:
1 - 2 years' experience in standard lab techniques such as preparation of PBMCs from blood, processing animal tissues, preparation of growth media, autoclaving reagents.
Flow cytometry experience is not a must but highly desirable.
At least 2 years' experience of working in a biology/ animal model/ immunology research laboratory.
A bachelor's degree or higher in biology, biomedical sciences.
1 -2 years' experience in working with NHPs or small animal model in BSL3 lab setting.
Strong leadership and teamwork qualities.
Good communication skills.
Commitment to the program for at least 2 years.
In addition to applying on our career site, interested applicants should attach a cover letter summarizing research interests in our lab and past research experience.
Who We Are:
Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease!
Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health.
Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:
The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
A federally designated National Primate Research Center
More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval
What We Can Offer You:
Recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025.
Awarded the 2024 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition by the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH).
Employee-centered culture with an emphasis on open communication, job empowerment and trust
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for your family (and even your pets
An incomparable employer funded retirement plan with 7% retirement funding starting day 1 (and increases upon years of service)!
Generous paid time off, with 14 paid holidays including Winter Recess (paid week off the last week of December)
On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives & paid prescription drug resources to promote health management!
On-site gym & wellness programs!
Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance!
We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work.
Dynamic learning environment with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, continuing education (tuition reimbursement) and leadership programs to help you thrive both personally and professionally.
We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity. Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST
Research scientist job in Lackland Air Force Base, TX
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Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15
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Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist)
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist)- ICON San Antonio TX ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As an MRA at ICON, you will support the design, execution, and management of clinical trials and research studies. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of data collection and analysis, contributing to the success of innovative treatments and therapies.
Title: Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist/CMA/CNA)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Shift/Schedule: M-F Mid Shift
Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX
What You Will Be Doing:
* Assisting in the planning and execution of clinical trials and research studies, including data collection and management.
* Supporting the research team with literature reviews, data entry, and analysis to inform study protocols and findings.
* Maintaining accurate and organized research documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of research tasks and adherence to study timelines.
* Assisting with the preparation of research reports, manuscripts, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Your Profile:
* High School Diploma or equivalency with medical assistant training/certification or other allied health certification
* Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Paramedic, EMT, OR LVN preferably with two years of experience
* Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail in data collection and documentation.
* Proficiency with research software and tools for data entry, analysis, and reporting.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with researchers and other stakeholders.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
* Various annual leave entitlements
* A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
* Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
* Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
* Life assurance
* Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
Research Associate
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Description Research Associate About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX (on-site) | Fort Sam Houston.Position Offers:
Full-time/long-term position
Regular weekly hours (0700-1600)
No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays!
Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution
.Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Three (3) - Five (5) years of experience
Summary:The Research Associate provides direct scientific and technical support to ongoing research programs within the USAISR Research Directorate. This position performs laboratory and animal model research in trauma, hemorrhage, organ support, wound progression, infection, and pain management studies under established experimental protocols and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) conditions..About the Role:
Conduct complex in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo experiments in support of studies addressing hemorrhage control, shock, wound healing, and infection prevention.
Perform small and large animal model procedures including anesthesia, surgery, instrumentation, and post-operative monitoring under IACUC-approved protocols.
Execute laboratory assays such as ELISA, PCR, microscopy, flow cytometry, and histology, maintaining detailed and accurate data records.
Manage laboratory operations, including reagent preparation, inventory control, and equipment calibration consistent with GLP, OSHA, and DoD biosafety standards.
Support data acquisition, statistical analysis, and the preparation of technical reports, SOPs, and manuscripts.
Participate in experimental design reviews, scientific meetings, and presentations as required by USAISR investigators.
Ensure adherence to all applicable federal, DoD, and institutional animal welfare, biosecurity, and safety regulations.
.Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in a biological science, biomedical engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on laboratory research experience, preferably within a DoD, NIH, or university biomedical setting.
Demonstrated proficiency in animal research techniques, data collection, and laboratory instrumentation.
Experience operating within GLP, IACUC, and biosafety-compliant environments.
Security & Background Check:
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain IT/ADP Level II clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements.
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*This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award.
CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees..#LI-AD1
Auto-ApplyMedical Research Associate (EMT/Paramedic- ACLS)
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX
Schedule: M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30)
*We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification*
What you will be doing
Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process.
You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures.
Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized.
Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort.
Your profile
A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration.
A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification
If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you.
1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred
If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage
Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
Auto-ApplyMedical Research Associate (Phlebotomist)
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist)- ICON San Antonio TX
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As an MRA at ICON, you will support the design, execution, and management of clinical trials and research studies. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of data collection and analysis, contributing to the success of innovative treatments and therapies.
Title: Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist/CMA/CNA)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Shift/Schedule: M-F Mid Shift
Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX
What You Will Be Doing:
Assisting in the planning and execution of clinical trials and research studies, including data collection and management.
Supporting the research team with literature reviews, data entry, and analysis to inform study protocols and findings.
Maintaining accurate and organized research documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of research tasks and adherence to study timelines.
Assisting with the preparation of research reports, manuscripts, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Your Profile:
High School Diploma or equivalency with medical assistant training/certification or other allied health certification
Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Paramedic, EMT, OR LVN preferably with two years of experience
Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail in data collection and documentation.
Proficiency with research software and tools for data entry, analysis, and reporting.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with researchers and other stakeholders.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
Auto-ApplyMedical Research Associate (Phlebotomist)
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist)- ICON San Antonio TX ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As an MRA at ICON, you will support the design, execution, and management of clinical trials and research studies. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of data collection and analysis, contributing to the success of innovative treatments and therapies.
Title: Medical Research Associate (Phlebotomist/CMA/CNA)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Shift/Schedule: M-F Mid Shift
Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX
What You Will Be Doing:
+ Assisting in the planning and execution of clinical trials and research studies, including data collection and management.
+ Supporting the research team with literature reviews, data entry, and analysis to inform study protocols and findings.
+ Maintaining accurate and organized research documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.
+ Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of research tasks and adherence to study timelines.
+ Assisting with the preparation of research reports, manuscripts, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Your Profile:
+ High School Diploma or equivalency with medical assistant training/certification or other allied health certification
+ Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Paramedic, EMT, OR LVN preferably with two years of experience
+ Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail in data collection and documentation.
+ Proficiency with research software and tools for data entry, analysis, and reporting.
+ Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with researchers and other stakeholders.
**What ICON can offer you:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
+ Various annual leave entitlements
+ A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
+ Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
+ Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
+ Life assurance
+ Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
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At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Research Associate I
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is seeking a Research Associate I to support Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) and its collaborating institutions in the conduct of research in Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine, Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine, and Directed Energy. NAMRU-SA's mission is to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DoD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations.
The Research Associate will be responsible for supporting laboratory-based research by applying the latest scientific knowledge to solve a broad range of theoretical and practical problems in trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. In addition, the Research Associate will assist technical personnel, manage data, and contribute to research design and execution.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Support laboratory-based research applying the latest scientific knowledge towards solving theoretical and practical problems in trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma.
* Assist technical personnel associated with the projects and manage data.
* Assist in research design and execution.
* Set up, operate, and calibrate laboratory equipment in accordance with research protocols.
* Maintain a clean and operational lab space.
* Assist in ordering and maintaining inventory of supplies for research.
* Research and collect data through complex laboratory/scientific experiments, techniques, and procedures.
* Compile and analyze data using scientific or statistical techniques.
* Assist with writing and editing material for publication and presentation.
* Report on the status of research activities.
* Route administrative paperwork related to scientific products.
* Maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
* Bachelor's degree plus two (2) years' full-time research experience in a related field, or a master's degree in an appropriate field.
* Demonstrated ability to support laboratory-based research and manage data effectively.
* Proficiency in setting up and operating laboratory equipment in accordance with research protocols.
* Strong analytical skills for compiling and analyzing data using scientific or statistical techniques.
* Excellent writing and editing skills for publication and presentation materials.
* Ability to maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook.
Security Clearance Requirement:
None
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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Auto-ApplyResearch Associate
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Description Research Associate About CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX (on-site) | Fort Sam Houston.Position Offers:
Full-time/long-term position
Regular weekly hours (0700-1600)
No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays!
Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution
.Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Three (3) - Five (5) years of experience
Summary:The Research Associate provides direct scientific and technical support to ongoing research programs within the USAISR Research Directorate. This position performs laboratory and animal model research in trauma, hemorrhage, organ support, wound progression, infection, and pain management studies under established experimental protocols and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) conditions..About the Role:
Conduct complex in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo experiments in support of studies addressing hemorrhage control, shock, wound healing, and infection prevention.
Perform small and large animal model procedures including anesthesia, surgery, instrumentation, and post-operative monitoring under IACUC-approved protocols.
Execute laboratory assays such as ELISA, PCR, microscopy, flow cytometry, and histology, maintaining detailed and accurate data records.
Manage laboratory operations, including reagent preparation, inventory control, and equipment calibration consistent with GLP, OSHA, and DoD biosafety standards.
Support data acquisition, statistical analysis, and the preparation of technical reports, SOPs, and manuscripts.
Participate in experimental design reviews, scientific meetings, and presentations as required by USAISR investigators.
Ensure adherence to all applicable federal, DoD, and institutional animal welfare, biosecurity, and safety regulations.
.Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in a biological science, biomedical engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on laboratory research experience, preferably within a DoD, NIH, or university biomedical setting.
Demonstrated proficiency in animal research techniques, data collection, and laboratory instrumentation.
Experience operating within GLP, IACUC, and biosafety-compliant environments.
Security & Background Check:
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain IT/ADP Level II clearance.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements.
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*This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award.
CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees..#LI-AD1
Auto-ApplyResearch Associate
Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX
Full-time Description
Texas Biomedical Research Institute is seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Research Associate to join a dynamic team focused on human immunology, infectious disease research, and high-throughput technologies. The successful candidate will support laboratory activities in both conventional and biocontainment (BSL-2/3) settings, contributing to cutting-edge research programs that include:
Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases such as malaria and H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu)
Studies in fundamental human immunology
Antibody repertoire profiling and vaccine evaluation
Development and validation of high-throughput molecular and serological assays
These efforts support Texas Biomed's mission to eliminate the threat of infectious diseases through innovative science and collaborative research.
The Role:
Independently set up and operate scientific equipment for polymerase chain reaction (PCR), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), next-generation sequencing (NGS), and B and T lymphocyte cell-based studies.
Work safely under BSL-2 conditions and assist with BSL-3 studies involving small animal models and infectious agents when required.
In collaboration with team members, generate summaries, interim reports, and technical documentation for internal and sponsor review.
Contribute to team-wide laboratory activities, supporting cross-functional goals.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Our Ideal Candidate:
Master's degree in a relevant life sciences discipline with =2 years of applicable experience, or Bachelor's degree with =4 years of hands-on experience in molecular biology or infectious disease research.
Experience with BSL-2+ biosafety protocols required; BSL-3 experience preferred.
An interest in career growth to BSL-4 high-containment studies is a plus.
Proficiency in immunology techniques, including ELISpot, ELISA, multicolor flow cytometry, and tissue culture.
Experience performing and assisting team members in molecular biology experiments, including isolation and purification of DNA/RNA, PCR, and quantitative RT-PCR.
Experience performing and assisting in immunology experiments, including tissue culture, blood processing, and isolation of lymphocytes.
Experience in in-vitro and ex-vivo cell-based assays (e.g., plaque assays) is desirable.
Familiarity with a variety of animal models for infectious disease research.
Comfort with standard data analysis.
Strong organizational, recordkeeping, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to follow SOPs rigorously and flag deviations.
Experience summarizing assay performance or writing interim reports.
How to Apply?
To be considered for the position you must upload two documents when applying to this job ad, in addition to completing the application:
Résumé or CV
A Cover Letter addressed to Gregory Ippolito
Who We Are:
Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease!
Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health.
Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:
The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
A federally-designated National Primate Research Center
More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval
What We Can Offer You:
Recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025.
Awarded the 2024 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition by the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH).
Employee-centered culture focused on open communication, job empowerment, and trust.
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family (including your pets!).
Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 7% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service.
Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (last week of December until New Year's).
On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and paid prescription drug resources to support your health.
On-site gym and wellness programs to help you stay active.
Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work.
Dynamic learning environment with professional development, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs to help you grow.
We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity.
Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.