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  • R&D Fermentation Scientist / Synthetic Biologist / Metabolic Engineering

    Wellington Executive Search, I

    Research Scientist Job 11 miles from Menomonee Falls

    Introduction: Our client is a is a leader in the development of sustainable and innovative biotechnological solutions. One of our competencies is as a manufacturer of flavors and ingredients for food and beverage manufacturers. We are looking to hire an experienced Fermentation Scientist who will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and scaling fermentation processes for the production of high-value bio-products. This position involves working collaboratively with the R&D team to design experiments, analyze data, and translate laboratory findings into commercial applications. The successful candidate will have a strong background in microbiology, fermentation, and bioprocess engineering, with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. This position requires a Master's Degree or a PhD in one of the natural sciences. This position is eligible for relocation assistance. (Key Words: yeast, bacteria, cloning, genetically modified natural products, probiotics, gene manipulation) Key Responsibilities: Fermentation Process Development • Design, execute, and optimize fermentation experiments to achieve target yields, productivity, and product quality. • Develop and refine protocols for microbial growth, metabolite production, and downstream processing. • Scale laboratory fermentation processes to pilot and production levels. Research and Innovation • Investigate and identify new microbial strains and fermentation technologies to enhance product development. • Stay current with advancements in fermentation science and propose innovative approaches to improve processes. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align fermentation projects with company goals. Data Analysis and Reporting • Monitor and analyze fermentation performance using analytical tools and techniques. • Maintain accurate and detailed records of experiments and results. • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for internal and external stakeholders. Equipment Operation and Maintenance • Operate and maintain fermentation equipment, including bioreactors, pumps, and sensors. • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment or process-related issues. • Ensure laboratory equipment is calibrated and in compliance with quality and safety standards. Regulatory Compliance and Safety • Follow all company and industry safety protocols for laboratory and pilot-scale operations. • Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines related to fermentation processes. • Assist in developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety documents. Education and/or Experience: • Master's degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related field (Ph.D. preferred). • 2+ years of experience in fermentation process development or bioprocessing (industry experience is a plus). • Strong understanding of microbial physiology, metabolic pathways, and bioprocessing principles. • Hands-on experience with bioreactors and fermentation equipment. • Proficiency in analytical techniques, such as HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, or similar methods. • Familiarity with process scale-up and technology transfer is preferred. • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. • Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting and team collaboration. • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. We offer a competitive base salary, annual bonus, generous PTO, Medical and Dental Insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance for the successful candidate. You must currently live and work inside the USA in order to be qualified for this job. US Citizens or US Permanent Residents preferred. Sponsorship is NOT being offered for this role. Join a leader in the food industry. Apply for this job today!
    $64k-91k yearly est. 17d ago
  • R&D Scientist - Analytical & Material Science Division

    Rustoleum 4.6company rating

    Research Scientist Job 45 miles from Menomonee Falls

    R&D Scientist position for the Analytical and Physical Chemistry team requires strong technical knowledge with experience in the practical application of Rheology and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis to coatings. Innovation and experience in analysis of coatings or resins, is desired. This position provides leadership to internal research, and development, product development, and synthesis. The candidate must also possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication. Technology Knowledge: * Experience with viscoelastic or rheology theory and application. With a demonstrated practical application of concepts. Required concepts; Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Rheology, structure property relationship, coatings properties, and polymer properties, Desired concepts; DSC, Tg, polymer and coating property relationships, test method design, statistical correlation studies, * Ability to validate or demonstrate concepts and research. Knowledge of property testing and linking results to consumer impact. * Ability to document procedures, processes, and outcome in detail for ultimate technology transfer package generation * Working knowledge of various suppliers for required equipment. * Understanding of DOE and statistical analysis to provide highest quality data Technical Leadership: * Action Oriented - ability to make technical decisions as needed for experimental testing and design * Continuous learning and awareness of open literature and competitive landscape, as well as most current developments to leverage * Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing ongoing progress of project work to completion * Demonstrated ability to regularly communicate status and results with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams * Demonstrates courage through proposed system upgrades and improved technology; always improving People Leadership: * Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. * Energetic, driving and inspiring * Action oriented, perseverance and results driven * Continuous learning/growth and mentorship/teaching skills * Shared knowledge and learnings among coworkers for broader impact to RO Organization Leadership: * Ability to work and thrive in cross-functional environment. * Agility to respond to emerging business needs * Using, assessing, or developing organization technology and developing improved technology or processes. * Demonstrate strong technical ambition - potential to become senior technical SME Experience and Education: * Preferred minimum 4-6 years experience primarily doing coatings or material science research, testing and/or development * B.S. Degree in material science, chemistry, or related field. Masters or PHD preferred. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
    $66k-90k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Transfusion Medicine Bench Research Investigator

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Research Scientist Job 9 miles from Menomonee Falls

    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 researchers, 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 will start, 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 Transfusion Medicine Faculty Positions in Basic and/or Translational Research We seek to grow our Transfusion Medicine, Vascular Biology and Cell Therapy Program by recruiting innovative investigators with research interests in transfusion medicine and related fields such as cell therapy, gene therapy, glycobiology, and vascular biology. Applicants at all academic ranks with Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degrees are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates will develop or maintain independently funded basic and/or translational research programs. For physician-scientists, clinical transfusion medicine duties (up to 20% effort) may include blood bank oversight, transfusion consultations, therapeutic apheresis, and quality assurance activities. These positions provide attractive start-up packages and outstanding opportunities for collaboration with basic, translational, and clinical investigators. The VBRI is located on the same campus as the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, and Froedtert Hospital, which facilitates collaboration, provides additional research breadth, and enables access to graduate students. VBRI faculty typically hold an appointment at MCW, including clinical departments, to facilitate translational research. 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 Why Join the Versiti Blood Research Institute? The Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI), located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is focused on innovative blood and vascular research. The VBRI provides a unique academic environment, reflected by its long record of scientific excellence and innovation since its founding over seventy years ago. The VBRI is strategically strengthening its programs to promote both mechanistic and clinical-translational science. We are committed to impactful, rigorous science that can change lives. The VBRI currently houses 31 principal investigators in four Programs: Thrombosis and Hemostasis; Transfusion Medicine, Vascular Biology and Cell Therapy; Hematopoiesis; and Immunohematology. The VBRI has started a significant expansion of its research capacity with plans for adding 14 new principal investigators in the next 5 to 7 years. Designs for a new 60,000 - 80,000 ft 2 research building are under development with completion anticipated in 2026. The VBRI is part of Versiti, a not-for-profit organization focused on all aspects of hematology, including diagnostic testing, supply of blood products, and leading-edge basic, clinical, and translational research. A founding principle of Versiti is transfusion medicine research, and we have a long history of groundbreaking discoveries, including over 20 years of participation in the NHLBI-funded Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS) program. Qualifications Who are we looking for? Eligible candidates will have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree. Successful candidates will have track records of creativity and productivity, a desire to integrate into our dynamic, collaborative, and rapidly expanding research community, and a commitment to our core values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Successful candidates are expected to develop an innovative research program, obtain extramural funding, and participate actively in education, training, and mentorship. How do you apply? Qualified applicants should submit a single pdf containing a cover letter and CV, along with a summary of research accomplishments and future research plans (four pages maximum). Request up to four letters of recommendation be sent to *************************. Versiti is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and strongly encourages applications from individuals in groups that are underrepresented in the biomedical sciences. The VBRI will attract and retain a diverse workforce and faculty body that reflects the community we serve. We believe that societal change requires actions, not words, and are deeply committed to diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and thought to advance excellence in science and medicine. Versiti is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. Milwaukee|milwaukee.org. Located on the west side of beautiful Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, Milwaukee is a well-kept secret of affordable quality of life. The city boasts a range of museums, some of the nation's largest summer festivals, a multi-cultural population rich in culinary and artistic tradition, a progressive downtown area, and many outdoor recreation opportunities, including plenty of parks, river walks, and public beaches. Housing is affordable, public and parochial schools are excellent, and traffic is a breeze. Milwaukee neighborhoods are known for variety, character, and unique architecture, offering superb quality of life and exceptional work-life balance in a city rife with history. With Chicago only 75 minutes away, world-class cultural and sporting venues and one of the world's busiest air travel hubs are within easy reach. #LI-EH1 #LI-Onsite #VBRI Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $72k-94k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Research Scientist III

    Siegfried Holding AG

    Research Scientist Job 14 miles from Menomonee Falls

    General Information Country United States City Grafton, Wisconsin Functional Area Research & Development Job Group Analytics Employment Type Permanent Contract Working time Full-time At its locations around the world, Siegfried offers employees exciting career opportunities in international settings. We cultivate multidisciplinary cooperation and encourage our staff to actively shape and influence their careers. This approach, coupled with our dynamic working environment, make Siegfried an attractive employer. Your role The principal responsibility of the Research Scientist III, Analytical Development is method development, validation and the analysis of compounds. The Research Scientist III is expected to demonstrate expertise in both the theoretical and practical aspects of analytical chemistry. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Utilize subject matter expert for testing, troubleshooting and complex problems 2. Write analytical method procedures to establish format 3. Write analytical validation reports 4. Process samples with the standard procedures effectively and under minimal supervision. Analyze experimental data for validity 5. Submit reports of analytical testing 6. Perform data review. Provide corrections and good documentation coaching 7. Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope 8. Contribute to the completion of routine technical tasks 9. Demonstrate proficiency in interpreting data sets and providing summaries 10. Conduct electronic searches for applicable methods and related procedures 11. Manage workload and time to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis 12. Maintain a detailed and accurate recording of activities and results 13. Contribute to the review of OOS and deviations 14. Execute, author and review protocols, report quality investigations, change controls and data summaries. Understand and use basic risk assessment and root cause tools 15. Track and trend data as applicable 16. Lead departmental projects 17. Participate in cross-functional teams 18. Recommend and implement methods to increase the quality of products and/or service 19. Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects 20. Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts 21. Represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects 22. Follow responsible actions regarding chemical disposal. Maintain compliance with all regulations at the federal, state, and local levels 23. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices 24. Participate in self-development activities and training of others Your profile Master's degree in chemistry or related field Minimum 3 years' relevant experience OR Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field Minimum 5 years' relevant experience OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 1. Ability to assimilate previously gained knowledge and experience and apply those concepts, techniques, etc. to new and related project areas 2. Expertise in the analysis of compounds using a range of analytical techniques 3. Ability to understand and use basic risk assessment and root cause tools 4. Chemical Hygiene training 5. Basic understanding of ALCOA 6. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents 7. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community 8. Ability to give presentations and/or write articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format 9. Ability to effectively present information to coworkers, management, and/or public groups 10. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry 11. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations 12. Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems 13. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.,) in its most difficult phases 14. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables Working at Siegfried Siegfried's work environment is dynamic and international. With a highly professional and motivated team, the company operates in a future-oriented business field. Siegfried possesses a unique culture that leverages cultural differences to create a competitive advantage. Siegfried places highest priority on providing a flexible, diverse and discrimination-free working environment in which employees can develop personally and professionally, advance innovation and deliver superior performance. We strive to provide a work environment where employees can take on challenging jobs and associated responsibilities that best serve their personal and technical development and can benefit from the success of our company. The company regulations in respect of compensation and career development opportunities apply to all Siegfried sites. Additional conditions of employment are governed by location-specific circumstances, legislation and customs. Who we are In the Midst of People's Lives - Across the Globe The Siegfried Group is one of the world's leading Custom Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) developing and producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), intermediates and finished dosage forms. As our core competence, we successfully integrate chemical and pharmaceutical capabilities into a single business model. The Siegfried name stands for highest quality, efficiency, flexibility and safety. Present in Europe, Asia and North America, we serve a broad global customer base from major international pharmaceutical companies down to small biologic-pharmaceutical organizations. For them we develop and produce product innovations on a large scale to finished products. We integrate our offer seamlessly into the customers' value chain. Our comprehensive services range from early-stage Research & Development services such as synthesis, scale-up, formulation development, stability studies and method development all the way through to manufacturing services, ranging from preclinical R&D material for clinical trial purposes to commercial production. We are able to produce about 200 of the approximately 1500 registered drug substances used in medicine. Moreover, we produce 20 percent of global demand for caffeine. Consequently, nearly 1 billion individuals come into contact with Siegfried products. What we do in Grafton The Siegfried Acceleration Hub in Grafton specializes in early-phase development and manufacturing services, including services for projects with highly potent APIs. Competencies * Early-phase development and manufacturing *
    $58k-89k yearly est. 19d ago
  • (S) Undergraduate Researcher

    North Dakota University System 4.1company rating

    Research Scientist Job 32 miles from Menomonee Falls

    Mayville State University is looking for an undergraduate student majoring in a science field to work in a chemistry research laboratory. $15.00/hour .
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • R&D Scientist - Analytical & Material Science Division

    WTI Division

    Research Scientist Job 45 miles from Menomonee Falls

    R&D Scientist position for the Analytical and Physical Chemistry team requires strong technical knowledge with experience in the practical application of Rheology and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis to coatings. Innovation and experience in analysis of coatings or resins, is desired. This position provides leadership to internal research, and development, product development, and synthesis. The candidate must also possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication. Technology Knowledge: Experience with viscoelastic or rheology theory and application. With a demonstrated practical application of concepts. Required concepts; Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Rheology, structure property relationship, coatings properties, and polymer properties, Desired concepts; DSC, Tg, polymer and coating property relationships, test method design, statistical correlation studies, Ability to validate or demonstrate concepts and research. Knowledge of property testing and linking results to consumer impact. Ability to document procedures, processes, and outcome in detail for ultimate technology transfer package generation Working knowledge of various suppliers for required equipment. Understanding of DOE and statistical analysis to provide highest quality data Technical Leadership: Action Oriented - ability to make technical decisions as needed for experimental testing and design Continuous learning and awareness of open literature and competitive landscape, as well as most current developments to leverage Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing ongoing progress of project work to completion Demonstrated ability to regularly communicate status and results with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams Demonstrates courage through proposed system upgrades and improved technology; always improving People Leadership: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, driving and inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Continuous learning/growth and mentorship/teaching skills Shared knowledge and learnings among coworkers for broader impact to RO Organization Leadership: Ability to work and thrive in cross-functional environment. Agility to respond to emerging business needs Using, assessing, or developing organization technology and developing improved technology or processes. Demonstrate strong technical ambition - potential to become senior technical SME Experience and Education: Preferred minimum 4-6 years experience primarily doing coatings or material science research, testing and/or development B.S. Degree in material science, chemistry, or related field. Masters or PHD preferred. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
    $64k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Scientist - Analytical & Material Science Division

    Global 4.1company rating

    Research Scientist Job 45 miles from Menomonee Falls

    R&D Scientist position for the Analytical and Physical Chemistry team requires strong technical knowledge with experience in the practical application of Rheology and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis to coatings. Innovation and experience in analysis of coatings or resins, is desired. This position provides leadership to internal research, and development, product development, and synthesis. The candidate must also possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication. Technology Knowledge: Experience with viscoelastic or rheology theory and application. With a demonstrated practical application of concepts. Required concepts; Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Rheology, structure property relationship, coatings properties, and polymer properties, Desired concepts; DSC, Tg, polymer and coating property relationships, test method design, statistical correlation studies, Ability to validate or demonstrate concepts and research. Knowledge of property testing and linking results to consumer impact. Ability to document procedures, processes, and outcome in detail for ultimate technology transfer package generation Working knowledge of various suppliers for required equipment. Understanding of DOE and statistical analysis to provide highest quality data Technical Leadership: Action Oriented - ability to make technical decisions as needed for experimental testing and design Continuous learning and awareness of open literature and competitive landscape, as well as most current developments to leverage Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing ongoing progress of project work to completion Demonstrated ability to regularly communicate status and results with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams Demonstrates courage through proposed system upgrades and improved technology; always improving People Leadership: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, driving and inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Continuous learning/growth and mentorship/teaching skills Shared knowledge and learnings among coworkers for broader impact to RO Organization Leadership: Ability to work and thrive in cross-functional environment. Agility to respond to emerging business needs Using, assessing, or developing organization technology and developing improved technology or processes. Demonstrate strong technical ambition - potential to become senior technical SME Experience and Education: Preferred minimum 4-6 years experience primarily doing coatings or material science research, testing and/or development B.S. Degree in material science, chemistry, or related field. Masters or PHD preferred. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
    $64k-89k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Scientist I

    Eurofins Cerep Sa

    Research Scientist Job 13 miles from Menomonee Falls

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description Position Summary: The Scientist I performs testing activities as directed by Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines and designs experiments, operates instruments, assists other chemists, collects and interprets data, writes but also peer reviews data and/or reports especially for challenging, non-routine investigations, custom method development, method validation, GLP Study work, product testing/development work. Authority: The Scientist receives sufficient authority from, and is accountable to, the Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director, or appointed designate, for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities and has the authority to take action necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position and to identify the occurrence of departures from the quality system or from the procedures for performing tests and/or calibrations, so long as such action does not deviate from established company guidelines, is consistent with sound technical and business judgment, and follows the practices of the laboratory. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform testing activities as directed by Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines. * Wet chemistry techniques utilized will include but are not limited to gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry and others as needed including sample preparation, isolations, filtrations, extractions. * Instrumentation utilized will include a wide array including not limited to HPLC, LCMS, GCFID/ECD, GCMS, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AA, IC, and other instruments and techniques as needed to meet customer expectations (includes outsourcing selective testing when appropriate). * Perform and document method transfers, development work, validations/verifications. * Maintain neat and accurate records. * Ensuring that the client receives quality data by compiling and/or reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations or other internationally recognized standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 17025:2017). * Interact with clients to assist in selection of test methods and interpretation of test data. Assist Sales and Business Team members on quote review if requested. * Design custom projects or studies, and offer interpretation, custom reports or consultation on test data. * Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor for QC failures. * Assist lab staff in determining corrective actions for QC failures. * Review and approve laboratory analytical data including peer review * Review and issue reports to clients. * Maintain chemical/reagent traceability. * Support the maintenance of controlled documents related to laboratory operations/testing through editing of documents and/or reviewing revisions. * Support quality system improvements through completion of Corrective and Preventive Action forms, documenting Non-Conformances and Client Complaints, and assisting with internal audit findings as assigned by Quality Manager. * Maintain regular attendance and punctuality * Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner * Performs other duties as assigned * Assist with case studies, white papers if requested by Sr. Management for marketing purposes. * Attend industry-appropriate symposia, training, webinars, journals to remain current on analytical techniques, new developments. Qualifications * BS or greater in Chemistry or related field, 2+ years experience in a commercial laboratory in an autonomous environment * Proficiency at HPLC, LCMS, GC, GCMS, and knowledge of all other major analytical instrument capabilities is imperative * Knowledge of ISO 17025, CVM, FDA or other regulatory standards Additional Information Schedule: * Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm What we offer: * Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options * Life and disability insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
    $54k-81k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Scientist I

    Eurofins USA Food Testing

    Research Scientist Job 13 miles from Menomonee Falls

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description Position Summary: The Scientist I performs testing activities as directed by Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines and designs experiments, operates instruments, assists other chemists, collects and interprets data, writes but also peer reviews data and/or reports especially for challenging, non-routine investigations, custom method development, method validation, GLP Study work, product testing/development work. Authority: The Scientist receives sufficient authority from, and is accountable to, the Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director, or appointed designate, for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities and has the authority to take action necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position and to identify the occurrence of departures from the quality system or from the procedures for performing tests and/or calibrations, so long as such action does not deviate from established company guidelines, is consistent with sound technical and business judgment, and follows the practices of the laboratory. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform testing activities as directed by Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines. Wet chemistry techniques utilized will include but are not limited to gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry and others as needed including sample preparation, isolations, filtrations, extractions. Instrumentation utilized will include a wide array including not limited to HPLC, LCMS, GCFID/ECD, GCMS, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AA, IC, and other instruments and techniques as needed to meet customer expectations (includes outsourcing selective testing when appropriate). Perform and document method transfers, development work, validations/verifications. Maintain neat and accurate records. Ensuring that the client receives quality data by compiling and/or reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations or other internationally recognized standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 17025:2017). Interact with clients to assist in selection of test methods and interpretation of test data. Assist Sales and Business Team members on quote review if requested. Design custom projects or studies, and offer interpretation, custom reports or consultation on test data. Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor for QC failures. Assist lab staff in determining corrective actions for QC failures. Review and approve laboratory analytical data including peer review Review and issue reports to clients. Maintain chemical/reagent traceability. Support the maintenance of controlled documents related to laboratory operations/testing through editing of documents and/or reviewing revisions. Support quality system improvements through completion of Corrective and Preventive Action forms, documenting Non-Conformances and Client Complaints, and assisting with internal audit findings as assigned by Quality Manager. Maintain regular attendance and punctuality Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Performs other duties as assigned Assist with case studies, white papers if requested by Sr. Management for marketing purposes. Attend industry-appropriate symposia, training, webinars, journals to remain current on analytical techniques, new developments. Qualifications BS or greater in Chemistry or related field, 2+ years experience in a commercial laboratory in an autonomous environment Proficiency at HPLC, LCMS, GC, GCMS, and knowledge of all other major analytical instrument capabilities is imperative Knowledge of ISO 17025, CVM, FDA or other regulatory standards Additional Information Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
    $54k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I

    Eurofins Horti

    Research Scientist Job 13 miles from Menomonee Falls

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description Position Summary: The Scientist I performs testing activities as directed by Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines and designs experiments, operates instruments, assists other chemists, collects and interprets data, writes but also peer reviews data and/or reports especially for challenging, non-routine investigations, custom method development, method validation, GLP Study work, product testing/development work. Authority: The Scientist receives sufficient authority from, and is accountable to, the Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director, or appointed designate, for the successful completion of assigned duties and responsibilities and has the authority to take action necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this position and to identify the occurrence of departures from the quality system or from the procedures for performing tests and/or calibrations, so long as such action does not deviate from established company guidelines, is consistent with sound technical and business judgment, and follows the practices of the laboratory. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform testing activities as directed by Specialty Analysis Manager or Lab Director in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines. Wet chemistry techniques utilized will include but are not limited to gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry and others as needed including sample preparation, isolations, filtrations, extractions. Instrumentation utilized will include a wide array including not limited to HPLC, LCMS, GCFID/ECD, GCMS, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AA, IC, and other instruments and techniques as needed to meet customer expectations (includes outsourcing selective testing when appropriate). Perform and document method transfers, development work, validations/verifications. Maintain neat and accurate records. Ensuring that the client receives quality data by compiling and/or reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations or other internationally recognized standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 17025:2017). Interact with clients to assist in selection of test methods and interpretation of test data. Assist Sales and Business Team members on quote review if requested. Design custom projects or studies, and offer interpretation, custom reports or consultation on test data. Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor for QC failures. Assist lab staff in determining corrective actions for QC failures. Review and approve laboratory analytical data including peer review Review and issue reports to clients. Maintain chemical/reagent traceability. Support the maintenance of controlled documents related to laboratory operations/testing through editing of documents and/or reviewing revisions. Support quality system improvements through completion of Corrective and Preventive Action forms, documenting Non-Conformances and Client Complaints, and assisting with internal audit findings as assigned by Quality Manager. Maintain regular attendance and punctuality Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Performs other duties as assigned Assist with case studies, white papers if requested by Sr. Management for marketing purposes. Attend industry-appropriate symposia, training, webinars, journals to remain current on analytical techniques, new developments. Qualifications BS or greater in Chemistry or related field, 2+ years experience in a commercial laboratory in an autonomous environment Proficiency at HPLC, LCMS, GC, GCMS, and knowledge of all other major analytical instrument capabilities is imperative Knowledge of ISO 17025, CVM, FDA or other regulatory standards Additional Information Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
    $54k-81k yearly est. 14d ago
  • R&D Food Scientist

    Ps Seasonings

    Research Scientist Job 27 miles from Menomonee Falls

    This position requires a self-driven, well organized, experienced Food Scientist who can exercise decision making skills and time management. This position supports the company's production facility with the responsibilities that are included below. Primary Responsibilities: Work with cross functional teams in the development of new high complexity product formulations and/or reformulations of existing products, including commercialization. Manage a portfolio of assigned high-level product development projects through the various stages of the product development life cycle. Duplicate competitive seasonings for flavor, texture, color, nutritional content, and adherence to FDA and USDA standards and regulations. Facilitate product development by working with suppliers as well as marketing, quality and production. Utilizes knowledge of current regulations, product formulation, supplier specifications, customer requirements and Company standards to develop and update finished product ingredient statements and nutritional documents as defined by FDA and USDA, in addition to product specifications and processing procedures. Independently initiates, investigates, and implements significant new process improvements, and cost savings projects. Working with sourcing, assess raw material substitutions for usage and formulation consistency Coordinate with the Quality Department to comply with HACCP and all Food Safety Programs Support operations through project handoff and during production with formulation issues Stay up-to-date on new regulations and current events regarding food science by reviewing FDA and USDA regulations. Provide guidance to other Food Scientist(s) Comply with GMP, personal hygiene, HACCP and other quality and employee safety programs Other duties as assigned Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's in Food Science/ Biology/ Chemistry or related field with relevant 5+ years' work experience in seasonings, spices, sauces, processed foods, sausage or meat snacks industry preferred Knowledge of product specifications, nutrition and labeling for finished products and ingredients Demonstrated experience in high-level product development and formulation from concept to completion Proven ability to apply food science and food engineering principles to solve problems Strong computer skills, especially Excel Ability to effectively communicate and interact when working with cross-functional teams Well organized with the ability to prioritize projects and adapt to changing deadlines Ability to take initiative and work independently Willingness to cultivate career-growth opportunities and advancement within a progressive, forward-thinking firm with a proven record of steady growth
    $64k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Production Scientist

    Merck KGaA

    Research Scientist Job 42 miles from Menomonee Falls

    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 of $4,000 if hired for this position (paid out after 90 days of employment)* Your Role: The Associate Production Scientist at MilliporeSigma will manufacture and evaluate chemical products, provide technical support, and perform operations in support of the department. 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: * Perform operations to meet quality expectations throughout the manufacturing process * Perform routine assays, processes and/or unit operations * Complete the volume of work required to achieve group/departmental goals and meet deadlines * Contribute to support functions of the lab (e.g., maintain equipment, prepare reagents, restock lab supplies, waste disposal) * Communicate the status of operations and bring deviations to the attention of the supervisor * Provide complete and accurate records consistent with quality guidelines * Ensure all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely Interact with other departments as needed * Participate in quality audits * Improve processes through application of scientific knowledge, experience, and principles while in compliance with change control procedures * Identify opportunities for process improvement and participate in process improvements under the guidance of a Supervisor or Scientist * Resolve any unsafe conditions * Assist with training personnel * Act as a technical consultant * Perform and interpret analytical evaluations of products and intermediates * 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: * Work with open chemicals; wear appropriate PPE (including respirator, hard hats, glasses/goggles, chemical resistant suites, gloves, safety shoes) * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Push and pull heavy materials Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other life science discipline OR * High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of work experience in a chemical production, laboratory, or chemical engineering role Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of chemistry, math, and general science * Chemical production experience on the glassware scale * Familiarity with laboratory instruments and production equipment * Independent chemistry research lab or industrial experience * Process techniques and unit operations experience * Experience in analytical techniques and equipment * Experience with safe chemical handling methods * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written * Strong computer skills RSREMD What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it 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 our diverse team! If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit ********************************************************
    $38k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Technician

    Concordia University Wisconsin 3.0company rating

    Research Scientist Job 8 miles from Menomonee Falls

    Concordia is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind, body, and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our research team as a Research Technician in Medicinal Chemistry. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in drug discovery and development within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will work closely with our interdisciplinary team of collaborators to advance projects aimed at the development of novel therapeutic agents targeting the central nervous system. The goal of this collaborative, NIMH-funded project is to develop the first small molecule probe compounds that selectively target novel proteins involved in endocannabinoid transport and degradation. * This is an open-ended, part-time position, renewable based on performance and funding availability. * The position will be based at Concordia University Wisconsin in Mequon, WI, located in close proximity to a vibrant scientific community in Milwaukee. * Compensation and benefits are grant funded Job Duties and Responsibilities * Design, synthesize, and characterize small molecule compounds that interact with novel protein targets. * Participate in hit-to-lead discovery and development studies to optimize compound potency, selectivity, and pharmacokinetic properties. * Utilize modern synthetic organic chemistry techniques, including multi-step synthesis, purification, and characterization. * Apply computational methods and molecular modeling tools to guide compound design and optimization. * Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to interpret the results of structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, design novel lead compounds, and brainstorm new ways to make those leads. * Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures, data, and observations. * Work with environmental health and safety officers to maintain an orderly and safe research space. * Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals * Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. * Effective communication skills with the ability to present scientific concepts and data clearly and concisely. * Demonstrate an eagerness to learn skills related to medicinal chemistry and molecular design. Education and Experience * Currently enrolled in a B.S. degree program in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, or equivalent. * Strong background in synthetic organic chemistry principles. Physical Demands/Equipment (Click to View) Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, gender, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. However, CU is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religion. In addition, preference in holding certain employment positions is given to ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet, CU recognizes only male, LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel, but recognizes both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel. The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal employment opportunity program, including all equal employment opportunity activities, as required by federal, state and local agencies. If any employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated, he/she must contact the Director of Human Resources. Concordia University is a HLC accredited, co-educational, liberal arts school offering more than 70 undergraduate majors, over 40 master's degree programs, and 4 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Med Lab Scientist - Casual

    CHS Children's Hospital and Health System 4.2company rating

    Research Scientist Job 42 miles from Menomonee Falls

    At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin: *********************************** Performs testing on biological specimens in hospital and/or specialty clinic laboratory. Collects specimens, analyzes, evaluates, interprets, teaches, and reports test results from a variety of specimens to provide clinical data which aid the physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Performs Maintenance, QA, QC, Quality management, and other activities that support the daily operational functions of the laboratory. Applies critical thinking and cognitive skills to report timely and accurate laboratory reports. Directs designated employees. Problem solves and troubleshoots in a variety of different circumstances. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory sciences or one of the chemical or biological sciences related fields that meets ASCP requirements MT (Medical Technologist) or MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) through the ASCP within 1 year of employment ASCP technologist specialist certification in specialty field would be accepted in lieu of MT certification. Approximately six to twelve months clinical laboratory experience preferred. Must be able to work independently, meet deadlines, and produce error‑free results. Interpersonal skills to work with patients, patient's families, physicians, hospital, and laboratory staff. Leadership ability to assign and review the work of MLTs, MLAs, students and other laboratory allied health staff. Casual role for coverage at the Kenosha and other regional labs Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law. Certifications/Licenses: + one of the following: - N/A, M(ASCP) - Technologist in Microbiology - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification, MLS-Medical Lab Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification, MT-Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists, MT-Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
    $46k-65k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Sr R&D Scientist - Cleaners Division

    Rustoleum 4.6company rating

    Research Scientist Job 45 miles from Menomonee Falls

    The Senior R&D Scientist will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work and has a proven track record of performing this consistently. * Understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. * H&I Cleaning Formulation Science: Surfactants, solvents, chelating agents, builders, enzymes, fragrances, additives, and preservatives * Strong analytical science and material science understanding with an emphasis on structure-property relationship * Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and synthesis to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety. Technical Leadership: * Ability to develop and implement project plans with proven technical leadership, technically guiding complex R&D projects and team members * Ability to generate accurate timelines, time management, prioritization, and resource utilization, while measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with our marketing team * Ability to make strategic decisions both technically as well as guide staff utilization, advising leaders and scientists to execute initiatives while managing business strategy and value creation * Outstanding verbal and written technical communication, interpersonal communication and presentation skills. * Has a plan and executes for innovation. Skillset and track record in identifying and scouting new and innovative ideas. * Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape * The Senior R&D Scientist works with assistance on the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with leadership * The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community. Organization Leadership: The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes * Continuous learning, growth mentorship, and teaching skills. This candidate must have a willingness to develop others and work with R&D management to help refine and develop the skillsets of the team. * Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills * Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) * Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations * Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality * Outstanding presentation skills * Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader * Strong business acumen Education Guidelines * BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required * MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
    $86k-116k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr R&D Scientist - Cleaners Division

    WTI Division

    Research Scientist Job 45 miles from Menomonee Falls

    The Senior R&D Scientist will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work and has a proven track record of performing this consistently. Understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. H&I Cleaning Formulation Science: Surfactants, solvents, chelating agents, builders, enzymes, fragrances, additives, and preservatives Strong analytical science and material science understanding with an emphasis on structure-property relationship Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and synthesis to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety. Technical Leadership: Ability to develop and implement project plans with proven technical leadership, technically guiding complex R&D projects and team members Ability to generate accurate timelines, time management, prioritization, and resource utilization, while measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with our marketing team Ability to make strategic decisions both technically as well as guide staff utilization, advising leaders and scientists to execute initiatives while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding verbal and written technical communication, interpersonal communication and presentation skills. Has a plan and executes for innovation. Skillset and track record in identifying and scouting new and innovative ideas. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The Senior R&D Scientist works with assistance on the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with leadership The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community. Organization Leadership: The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Continuous learning, growth mentorship, and teaching skills. This candidate must have a willingness to develop others and work with R&D management to help refine and develop the skillsets of the team. Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Outstanding presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Strong business acumen Education Guidelines BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
    $84k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sr R&D Scientist - Industrial Division

    Global 4.1company rating

    Research Scientist Job 45 miles from Menomonee Falls

    We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior R&D Scientist with deep expertise of industrial paints and coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector. This role focuses on developing and optimizing industrial coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance. This position provides leadership to internal research, product development, and cross-functional teams. The candidate must possess demonstrated competencies and experiences in project management, documentation, and communication. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of industrial products. Technology Competency: The Senior R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work and has a proven track record of performing this consistently. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, epoxy, phenolic, polyurethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of industrial coating formulations including brush, rolled and spray applications for various protective coatings including general industrial, corrosion protection, containment, tank linings and other high-performance applications (waterborne and/or solvent borne) Utilize in-depth knowledge of industrial coating applications, industrial specifications (SSPC, MPI, ISO, etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products. Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety. Technical Leadership: The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Ability to develop and implement project plans with proven technical leadership, technically guiding complex R&D projects and team members Ability to generate accurate timelines, time management, prioritization, and resource utilization, while measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with our marketing team Ability to make strategic decisions both technically as well as guide staff utilization, advising leaders and scientists to execute initiatives while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding verbal and written technical communication, interpersonal communication and presentation skills. Has a plan and executes for innovation. Skillset and track record in identifying and scouting new and innovative ideas. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The Senior R&D Scientist works with assistance on the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with leadership The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community. Organization Leadership: The Senior R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies the following attributes Continuous learning, growth mentorship, and teaching skills. This candidate must have a willingness to develop others and work with R&D management to help refine and develop the skillsets of the team. Agility to respond to emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Outstanding presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Strong business acumen Education Guidelines BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. About Us Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 3000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
    $80k-108k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Computational Biologist

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Research Scientist Job 9 miles from Menomonee Falls

    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 researchers, 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 will start, 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. 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 #LI-Onsite #VBRI Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $53k-81k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate Production Scientist

    Merck KGaA

    Research Scientist Job 42 miles from Menomonee Falls

    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. * $3,500 sign-on bonus if hired for this role! (paid out after 90 days of employment)* Your Role: The Associate Production Scientist at MilliporeSigma will manufacture and evaluate chemical products, provide technical support, and perform operations in support of the department. 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: * Perform operations to meet quality expectations throughout the manufacturing process * Perform routine assays, processes and/or unit operations * Complete the volume of work required to achieve group/departmental goals and meet deadlines * Contribute to support functions of the lab (e.g., maintain equipment, prepare reagents, restock lab supplies, waste disposal) * Communicate the status of operations and bring deviations to the attention of the supervisor * Provide complete and accurate records consistent with quality guidelines * Ensure all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely Interact with other departments as needed * Participate in quality audits * Improve processes through application of scientific knowledge, experience, and principles while in compliance with change control procedures * Identify opportunities for process improvement and participate in process improvements under the guidance of a Supervisor or Scientist * Resolve any unsafe conditions * Assist with training personnel * Act as a technical consultant * Perform and interpret analytical evaluations of products and intermediates * 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: * Work with open chemicals; wear appropriate PPE (including respirator, hard hats, glasses/goggles, chemical resistant suites, gloves, safety shoes) * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Push and pull heavy materials Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other life science discipline OR * High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years of work experience in a chemical production, laboratory, or chemical engineering role Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of chemistry, math, and general science * Chemical production experience on the glassware scale * Familiarity with laboratory instruments and production equipment * Independent chemistry research lab or industrial experience * Process techniques and unit operations experience * Experience in analytical techniques and equipment * Experience with safe chemical handling methods * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written * Strong computer skills RSREMD What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it 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 our diverse team! If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit ********************************************************
    $38k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist Laboratory IRL- 10pm - 8am (4, 10 hr days)

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Research Scientist Job 10 miles from Menomonee Falls

    Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Position Summary Under direction of the Manager of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, performs advanced immunohematology testing on clinical and research specimens for the resolution of serologic problems and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs and interprets molecular testing on clinical and research specimens if applicable to the laboratory. Perform blood product component preparation if applicable to the laboratory. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and accurate manner and provides phone consultation to customers. 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 Handles and processes specimens, ensuring proper identification. Performs serologic and molecular tests according to SOP on clinical, study, QC and research samples. Recognizes and resolves procedural discrepancies in testing results. Interprets laboratory results. Reports laboratory results. Maintains accurate and complete records. Perform reagent preparation Operates laboratory equipment correctly and perform quality control testing on equipment and reagents. Knows acceptable levels of performance. Maintains controlled inventories of reagents and laboratory materials. Performs secondary review and release of test results and provides feedback to ensure accurate reporting of results. Adheres to all required FDA, AABB (American Association of Blood Banks),CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), and CAP (College of American Pathology) regulations. Follows cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) standards. Support implementation and validation of new tests/equipment. Assists in the training of new personnel and training of students. Assess competence of clinical diagnostic lab staff if applicable Provides on call and/or overtime coverage as required. Listens, anticipates and responds to the needs of internal and external customers and strives to meet expectations. Communicates clearly, accurately and respectfully with customers, donors, and colleagues, ensuring that necessary information is shared. Notifies management or other appropriate persons of problems or issues as appropriate. Works effectively with inter or intra-department(s) and project teams to meet customer needs and organizational goals. Participates in quality and process improvement. Supports and promotes Versiti mission and values, both at work and in the community. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification Complies with all policies and standards #LI-KK1 #LI-Onsite Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Clinical Laboratory Science required Medical Technology (MLS/CLS/MT) required or science related degree with certification as a BB technologist required Experience 1-3 years experience working in an Immunohematology reference laboratory or transfusion service preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of immunohematology and immunology theory. Skill in the operation of laboratory equipment, instrument, computer and materials. Effective time managing and organizational skills to perform multiple laboratory tests simultaneously. Maintain accurate, timely records of patient information and laboratory results. Strong detail orientation and analytical ability to evaluate and ensure accuracy of data related to laboratory results and patient information. Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey understanding of factual and theoretical information and make recommendations to customers. Effective problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Licenses and Certifications MLS/CLS/MT/BB American Society for Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) certification required or equivalent required Or; two-year degree from an accredited college, university or technical college in a Medical Laboratory Technician program with an MLT certification and 4-6 years of IRL experience required Tools and Technology Personal Computer (desktop, laptop, tablet) required General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine) required Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required General laboratory equipment including centrifuges, automated cell washers and incubator/waterbaths for performing clinical tests. required Molecular instrumentation such as light cyclers required Pipettes (single channel, multi-channel, electronic, etc.) required pH meter, microscopes required Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $47k-67k yearly est. 14d ago

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