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  • Research Assoociate

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of CSET / Environmental Science PhD at Jackson State University is accepting applications for Research Associate position. * The individual will assist the Program Director with implementation of research and training activities in the Cellomics and Toxicogenomics Multi-users' Core Laboratory. * Also, individual will manage the day-to-day operation of this key lab and to help students to implement their dissertation research. * Responsibilities will include: * a) Participating in on-going research on the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which environmental factors induce human diseases; elucidation the molecular basis of environmentally- induced diseases and assessing the health effects of nanomaterials. * b) Assisting students in their research implementation * c) Performing other duties as recommended. Typical Qualifications PhD in environmental science or related field, with research experience in environmental biochemistry and molecular biology.
    $35k-57k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $177,000/year to $251,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $177k-251k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate I

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Mississippi

    Under general supervision, employs a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in a particular field of specialization to plan, coordinate, and conduct research. Salary Grade: 13 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: This position is located at the Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville, MS Area of Specialization: Pollinator Health in Intensive Agricultural Landscape Anticipated Appointment Date: January 1, 2026. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Plans, coordinates, and conducts scientific research requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard scientific techniques. 2. Applies an analytical approach to the solution of a wide variety of problems, or applies specialized techniques or ingenuity in selecting and evaluating approaches to unforeseen or novel problems. 3. Demonstrates and applies thorough understanding of scientific methods, research protocols, assessment instruments, and data interpretation. 4. Designs, performs, and/or oversees experiments and data collection to ensure data integrity, quality control, and protocol compliance. 5. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data; prepares statistical and narrative reports and/or graphs, as appropriate to the specific position; prepares manuscripts for publication; presents research results to scientific conferences and other groups. 6. Independently performs most research assignments with instructions as to the general results expected; receives guidance on unusual or complex problems. 7. Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. 8. Maintains currency of knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and/or systems. 9. May lead, guide, and train staff/student employees, interns, and/or volunteers performing related work; may participate in the recruitment of volunteers, as appropriate to the area of operation. 10. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related discipline. Preferred Qualifications: - Master's degree in molecular biology, microbiology, entomology, and beekeeping experience, - Experimental and analytical skills, understanding and knowledge of research theory, - Excellent organizational and project management skills, - Ability to work independently and be technically proficient and accurate, - Effectively communicate in both written reports and presentations, - Initiate and ensure compliance with applicable safety procedures, and attention to detail, - Familiarity with the production of multiple crops and pollinators is desirable, - An interest in pursuing a graduate degree in entomology is desirable but not required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: The incumbent must be able to work in a team environment, have strong organizational skills, knowledge of basic honey bee biology, experience with insect dissection, nucleic acid extraction, and database management. The individual must be competent in written and oral communication. Competency in computer software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is necessary. Working Conditions and Physical Effort Good dexterity as well as hand and eye coordination are required. Physical strength and endurance are needed to perform strenuous outdoor work under hot field conditions for prolonged periods of time. The ability to work after normal work hours during peak seasons will be required. The incumbent must also properly use bee smokers and other hive tools to safely access the hives. At this time, MSU is unable to offer H-1B visa sponsorship for this role. This applies until further notice. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** Applicants must apply online at https:/explore.msujobs.msstate.edu and attach a cover letter and resume. For more information contact: Dr. Esmaeil Amiri Mississippi State University Delta Research and Extension Center PO Box 197 Stoneville, MS 38776 ***************** Screening Date: October 24, 2025, until filled. Restricted Clause: Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $39k-62k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Applied Scientist - Research Products

    Thomson Reuters 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Mississippi

    Are you excited about working at the forefront of applied research in an industry setting? Thomson Reuters Labs in the USA is seeking scientists with a passion for solving problems using state-of-the-art information retrieval, natural language processing and generative AI. What does Thomson Reuters Labs do? We experiment, we build, we deliver. We support the organization and our customers through applied research in informational retrieval and natural language processing. We work closely with product and domain experts to identify compelling solutions at the intersection of user needs and technical feasibility. Our team is designing the next generation of search technology for Legal and Tax Professionals globally. We drive AI innovation for Thomson Reuters' Core Research Products, including Westlaw, Practical Law, and Checkpoint. About the Role Applied Scientists are experts in NLP, who contribute to the research and development of AI solutions that enhance Thomson Reuters' products. Their work ensures AI technologies are aligned with business objectives to drive innovation and deliver customer value. As an Applied Scientist, you will: Take ideas through the end-to-end model development lifecycle (task design, data creation, training, evaluation and model governance) Think creatively about new capabilities generative AI can unlock for our customers Work with stakeholders to define scope, determine feasibility, and translate business/customer objectives into technical requirements Create functional POCs to test new capabilities and Product concepts Write clean code, participate in code reviews, and contribute to well-managed software delivery in a production environment About You You're a fit for the role of Applied Scientist if your background includes: Basic qualifications PhD or Master's in a relevant discipline Experience researching, building, and evaluating NLP systems Solid engineering skills for prototyping; experience contributing to a shared codebase; and familiarity with workflows for remote development (AWS, Azure or similar) Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and analysis skills Demonstrated ability to communicate AI concepts to a diverse audience Preferred Qualifications Experience designing and implementing solutions with large language models Relevant publications at ACL, EMNLP, NAACL, NeurIPS, ICLR, SIGIR, KDD, or similar. Experience writing production code and ensuring well-managed software delivery #LI-SM2 What's in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the base compensation range for this role is $108,500 - $201,500. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.
    $65k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    We are looking to fill a **Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.** **Description** Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development. **Responsibilities** + Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing + Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures + Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units. + Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures **Qualifications** + BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab + MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab **Required Skills and Experience** + Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience. + Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques: + Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC) + Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) + Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) + ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay + qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.) + High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc. + Basic instrumentation troubleshooting + **Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing** + **Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)** **Desired Skills and Experience** + Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations + **Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures** + Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases) + Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN) + Analytical software such as Empower. + Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) + Sample submission & sample management + Monitoring of controlled temperature units + Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2) **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. **Come join us!** \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $75k-110k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Research Scientist

    University of Mississippi Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you, Human Resources Important Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID:R00046139Job Category:ResearchOrganization:SOM-Oto-Research BLocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Research ScientistJob Summary:The Research Scientist leads and advances scientific investigations, focusing on high-impact biomedical research. This senior role involves designing studies, developing novel methodologies, securing research funding, and mentoring junior researchers. The position is best suited for individuals with advanced degrees and specialized expertise in a biomedical field.Education & Experience Education and Experience: Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in a field of biology or chemistry or Master's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry and two (2) years' laboratory experience or Bachelor's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry and four (4) years' laboratory experience Certifications, Licenses, or Registration Required: N/A Preferred Qualifications: Postdoctoral research experience with a strong background in grant writing and assisting in securing external research funding Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Responsibilities: Design, implement, and oversee complex research projects by learning and implementing innovative techniques. Develop new experimental techniques and methodologies. Analyze and interpret research findings, ensuring scientific rigor. Contribute to scientific publications and grant proposals, utilizing results from search and analysis of literature from multiple sources. Present research findings at conferences and scientific meetings. Assists PI to secure and manage research funding through grants and collaborations. Maintain research program in absence of PI and plan and manage research timelines, resources, and budgets. Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory guidelines for laboratory safety and research ethics, including laboratory equipment maintenance. Maintain laboratory inventory and ensure maintenance equipment. Supervise and mentor research associates, technicians, and trainees. Stay updated with emerging trends, techniques, and technologies in the field to enhance research quality. May assist in animal husbandry, collection of physiological data, and euthanasia. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and Environmental Demands: Requires occasional bending at the waist, occasional twisting, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, occasional reaching, occasional carrying/lifting up to 75 pounds, occasional push/pulling, frequent walking, frequent standing, frequent sitting, occasional driving, occasional frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment/machinery, occasional exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, bloodborne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals, which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, and frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality. Time Type:Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:YesPay Class:SalaryFTE %:100Work Shift:Benefits Eligibility:Grant Funded:Job Posting Date:10/6/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
    $32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • RESEARCHER ASSOCIATE

    University of Alabama at Birmingham 3.7company rating

    Research scientist job in University, MS

    The University of Alabama at Birmingham, General Internal Med & Population Science, is looking for an experienced and skilled Researcher Associate to join their team. This position is for an American Heart Association research study focused on hypertension prevention in underrepresented populations. This position is assisting with daily study activities; performing data collection, data entry, and quality assurance; and developing and training on study protocols. This position does require travel to counties across rural Alabama. General Responsibilities As a Researcher Associate, this intermediate-level position will require you to independently conduct more complex studies and analyses, contributing to the advancement of research projects. With greater autonomy, you will design experiments, interpret data, and collaborate with senior researchers to develop and refine research protocols. Your role may also include mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens. Key Duties & Responsibilities * Assist in coordinating study activities as assigned by supervisor. * Monitor daily study specific goals with attention to project timeline. * Travel to complete participant follow-up visits. * Assist with writing study protocols and compiling manual of operations. * Manuscript writing. * Prepare study specific outcome reports as needed. * Perform quality checks on study data * Perform other duties as assigned. Hourly Range: $ 19.80- $ 32.15 Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field OR Associate's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR High School diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Preferences * Ability to act independently * Ability to analyze and interpret data * Ability to assimilate, trend, and present data to large groups * Ability to problem solve and create solutions to novel situations UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
    $19.8-32.2 hourly 7d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Research scientist job in Mississippi

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

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    Invent, implement and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning and/or specific domain industry algorithms and systems. Build prototypes and explore conceptually new solutions. Work collaboratively with science, engineering, and product teams to identify customer needs in order to create and implement solutions, promote innovation and drive model implementations. Applies data science capabilities and research findings to create and implement solutions to scale. Responsible for developing new intelligence around core products and services through applied research on behalf of our customers. Develops models, prototypes, and experiments that pave the way for innovative products and services. Build cloud services that work out of the box for enterprises, e.g. decision support, anomaly detection, forecasting and recommendations), natural language processing (NLP), Natural Language Understanding (NLU),Time Series, Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision (CV). Design and run experiments, research new algorithms, and find new ways of optimizing risk, profitability, and customer experience. Conversant on ethical problems in consideration of sciences. **Responsibilities** Leading contributor providing guidance and mentorship to define, design and deliver product quality improvements from ideation stage to shipping to the customer. Write high quality code to power experiments and build models. Contributes to writing production model code. Work closely with product management and engineering to deliver products which solves the needs of our customers by building relevant, innovative results which strategically differentiates Oracle in the market. Set up environment needed to run experiments for all projects. Set up distributed environments. Engage with customers and help solve complex problems with the customer/partner. Directly impact our customers via innovation in products and services that make use of ML/AI technology. Clearly articulate technical work to audiences of all levels and across multiple functional areas. Keep track of the progress and ensure the team is following the best practices. Works on training data collection, feature engineering, model training, offline and online experimentation. Drives independent research and development. Advance the state-of-the-art machine learning and algorithms for real-world large-scale applications. Ensure solutions are designed with fairness and explainability in mind. May perform other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $50k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist I

    Mississippi State University (Ms 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Starkville, MS

    The Mass Spec Facility Manager supervises the maintenance and training for the liquid chromatography (LC-MS) and gas chromatography (GC-MS) instrumentation in the Chemistry department, including a high-resolution Bruker LC-MS/MS to be acquired in 2024 as part of an NSF Major Research Instrumentation project. They also train students on basic LC-MS use, and assists with managing other analytical research instrumentation based on their expertise. Salary Grade: 15 Please see Staff Compensation Structure for salary ranges. Department Profile: The Department of Chemistry family of more than 120 dedicated personnel includes 30 faculty and staff, 90 students, and other associates hailing from more than 16 nations and 20+ states. In addition to serving the basic science and higher level chemistry curricula needs to nearly every major on campus including some 5000 non-majors, our department graduates an average of 18 Bachelor's, 4 Master's, and 10 Doctoral professionals in chemistry each year. For more information on the Department of Chemistry, please visit ************************* Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Broadly oversee day-to-day operations of the Department of Chemistry's Mass Spectrometry facility. This includes the operation of the instrumentation and working with users to optimize sample preparation. 2. Maintain cleanliness of the facility and other assigned instrumentation and monitor users to ensure that instruments are not abused or mistreated. 3. Receive samples sent to the facility from regional users and coordinate remote access through existing protocols. 4. Perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance on the MS systems and other instruments as assigned. For more serious repairs, coordinate on-site visits with instrument repair technicians. 5. Participate in the department's instrumentation committee and safety committee. Identify possible instrumentation needs and safety concerns. 6. Participate in regular career development and workshops (including potential conference travel) to stay current on MS techniques and instrumentation. 7. Support faculty research efforts in implementing new MS methods and participate in publications and/or grant writing activities. 8. Monitor instrument billing and maintain a positive, supportive environment for LC-MS and GC-MS users. 9. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have a Ph.D in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related area; Applicants must possess the skills needed to organize and manage assigned duties. Preferred Qualifications: Applicants with prior experience with managing mass spectrometry instrumentation or performing proteomics analysis are particularly encouraged to apply. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Applicants must possess the skills needed to organize and manage the assigned duties. Working Conditions and Physical Effort Applicants should be able to lift containers up to 20 lbs. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** All applicants must apply online at *********************** and attach a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and complete contact information for at least three professional references. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $32k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Power Systems Researcher

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Mississippi

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the US Department of Energy's largest multi-program science and energy laboratory, with scientific and technical capabilities spanning the continuum from basic to applied research. Located in the city of Oak Ridge, ORNL is in the eastern part of Tennessee in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Job Description Purpose The Power and Energy Systems Group at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking an internationally recognized researcher to conduct projects, expand research and manage R&D in the development of projects to support the Power Systems Research Program in the areas of power system cyber-physical security, communication, control and protection. Major Duties / Responsibilities The selected candidate will: - Conduct R&D projects and lead the expansion of R&D in PSR to take advantage of our multidisciplinary capabilities, multimodal strengths, and unique tools and capabilities; - Develop new research programs with state and national agencies as well as with utilities and system operators (ISOs, RTOs); - Lead and manage large technical projects related to power system cyber-physical security; - Guide work of and mentor junior staff members; - Network and develop collaborative R&D with other groups and divisions internally and with DOE, industry, and utilities; - Interact with existing DOE sponsors in pursuit of new research funding; - Prepare new proposals to the internal and external funding agencies; - Prepare and present research results to sponsors, peer reviewers, and others and at technical meetings such as IEEE societies' conferences. The current sponsors include DOE, DHS, NRC, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and California Energy Commission (CEC). Qualifications The position requires: A Ph.D. plus a minimum of 5 years of experience or Master's degree plus a minimum of 10-15 years of experience in electrical engineering, with experience in SCADA/EMS systems, power system communication, control and protection. Thorough understanding of power system operation is required. Extensive knowledge is desired in areas of: electrical power system practices, principles and methods; restructured market practices and methods; IEEE and NERC standards, and issues related to power system integration and reliability. Power systems engineering experience as an employee of a major public utility or equipment vendor is desired, in particular experience in research. Experience and participation in standards and codes development committees is also desired. Excellent oral and written communication skills to support regular interactions with sponsors, peer reviewers, and others and to prepare reports, proposals, publications and journal articles is required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support team building, partnering, and leadership are required. Knowledge of relevant public and private stakeholders is required. The demonstrated ability to manage project schedules, scopes, and budgets is required. Demonstrated ability to be a motivating force in a technical team including the ability to provide coaching and mentoring to junior members of technical staff as well as thought leadership to senior/prestigious researchers is required. A history of leadership in program development is also desired. Frequent travel (often weekly trips and possibly international travel) is expected in this position. Additional Information ORNL is a multi-program research facility managed by UT-Battelle for the Department of Energy. ORNL is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building and sustaining a culturally diverse workplace.
    $53k-70k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Senior Applied Scientist (Pricing)

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems. Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase's product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company's bottom line. Specifically, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Retail Trading Team. In this role, you'll take charge of pricing experimentation and play a pivotal role in determining our pricing strategy: you'll spearhead testing design and analysis, find opportunities to improve engagement and our bottom line, and communicate your ideas to execs and leaders across the company. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*** * Act as a strategic partner and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop pricing vision, roadmap and priorities * Design and develop pricing models and their evaluation framework to determine optimal pricing strategy * Develop causal models to help isolate the impact of fee changes using experiments and observational data * Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models with outstanding craftsmanship * Synthesize findings, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner and communicate to senior leadership *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution. * PhD preferred, or a Master's degree in a field such as Economics or Statistics with 5+ years of relevant experience. * Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing experimentation, data analysis and statistical modeling * Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling * Ability to independently create plans for analytics projects and a track record of overseeing large / complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams * Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines *Nice to haves:* * Experience applying causal inference techniques outside of controlled experiments * Experience working at or on a Crypto-focused company or at a crypto exchange Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process. ID: G2462 \#LI-Remote *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $180,370-$212,200 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** *Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants* Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. *AI Disclosure* For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
    $58k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist II

    Sumitomo Pharma 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. **Job Overview** We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Scientist II. This position will be part of the Translational Research and Medicine-Oncology team, with a primary focus on advancing translational research to support oncology programs in clinical trial stages. This individual will be responsible for designing, oversighting, and interpretating translational studies to understand mechanism of action, resistance pathways, and potential new indications. The candidate may also be involved in biomarker analysis to support these translational objectives. **Job Duties and Responsibilities** + Develop hypotheses by integrating insights from scientific literature, preclinical and clinical data + Design experiments to support identification of mechanism of action, resistance mechanisms, and potential indications + Manage translational research and biomarker studies conducted with CROs and academic investigators to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data + Maintain organized, detailed logs of studies and data to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with regulatory standards + Present data and insights in internal meetings and cross-functional program team discussions **Key Core Competencies** + Scientific curiosity with ability to generate and test hypotheses that inform drug development + Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex data + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing studies, data, and documentation + Strong project management and vendor oversight skills + Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving research environment **Education and Experience** + PhD degree in a related field of science (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology) + 1-3 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience + Familiarity with oncology research preferred + Experience with common biomarker platforms (e.g. NGS, flow cytometry, IHC) preferred The base salary range for this role is $102,000 to $127,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. **Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential. **Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. **Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time. **Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer** Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at ********************************************** This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars. **Our** **Mission** _To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_ **Our** **Vision** _For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
    $39k-60k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Senior Scientist (5155)

    Three Saints Bay

    Research scientist job in Vicksburg, MS

    Job Code **5155** \# of Openings **1** Apply Now (**************************************************** Requisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5155) Bennett Aerospace Inc., a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, isseeking a highly motivated Senior Scientist with expertise in nanoparticle synthesis and characterization to support research and development efforts in advanced ecological and biological applications, including gene silencing technologies for invasive species control. The Senior Scientist will design and execute laboratory experiments, analyze results, and contribute to the development of reproducible scientific methods that directly support customer research initiatives. **Position Responsibilities:** + Lead the synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles, including Mg-Al-lactate layered double hydroxides (LDHs) and related materials. + Design, plan, and conduct laboratory experiments to support applied research in gene silencing and environmental biotechnology. + Perform advanced materials characterization using relevant instrumentation (e.g., XRD, TEM/SEM, FTIR, BET). + Analyze, interpret, and document experimental results, ensuring methods are reproducible and defensible for peer review. + Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including biologists, chemists, and engineers, to apply nanomaterials to ecological and environmental challenges. + Prepare technical data, figures, and reports for internal and external stakeholders. + Contribute to peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and technical documentation. **Position Requirements:** + PhD in Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related field. + Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in nanoparticle synthesis, laboratory research, and materials characterization. + Demonstrated expertise in laboratory techniques relevant to nanoparticle development and analysis. + Strong track record of scientific publications, research documentation, or technical reporting. + Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research environment. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience with ecological, biological, or environmental applications of nanotechnology. + Prior experience developing reproducible protocols and contributing to peer-reviewed publications. **Security Requirements:** + Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government Clearance if required. + Background check + Applicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements. + Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. + Successful Pass of Bennett Aerospace Background Investigation, Drug Screening and Credit Check **Apply online here at:** *************************************************** Requisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5155 **This position located in Vicksburg, MS** **The salary range for this position is $** **90,000-97,000** VEVRAA Federal Contractor Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $53k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Evening-Shift Staff Member

    Village Package Store

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    Job DescriptionSalary: Depending on experience Title: Evening-Shift Staff Member Type: Part-Time, Evening Shift 1805 Lelia Drive Jackson, MS 39216 Who are we? The Village Package Liquor Store proudly stocks and sells over 4,000 different wines and spirits. We believe that our store is consistently ranked among the top 10 package stores in MS largely due to offering these selections and for our attentive customer service. We strive to exceed customers expectations and to maintain an organized and impeccably clean store every day. Our fast-paced and exciting teamwork environment is rewarded with the welcoming of new customers and the returning of satisfied repeat customers. What is expected of you? We invite you to apply for this position if you are looking for a fast-paced and energetic environment. You will be an excellent candidate if you possess the skills listed below and are ready to assume the duties and responsibilities of this position. Skills Perform under pressure and prioritize tasks at hand Able to lift and carry an average of 50 cases per evening shift, each case weighs an average of 50 lbs Self-starter and self-motivated Quick learner and articulate Must be punctual Must be organized Must have great attention to detail Must be a team-player Must maintain clean appearance and exercise good hygiene Friendly and courteous with a positive attitude Minimum of 1 year in retail is a plus Duties & Responsibilities Stock and organize product shelves throughout the store. Perform cleaning tasks for the store and products on display. Assist customers by answering their questions, recommending, and selling products. Carry products for customers to their vehicles when tasked. Assume other duties as assigned by stores shift lead and /or manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 21 years of age or older when applying for this position. Must be able to lift and carry a daily average of 50 cases, each of which weighs 50 lbs on average, for stocking, storage, and customer orders. Must be able to work some or all evening shifts(*) Mondays through Fridays, starting as early as 5:30 pm and ending as late as 10:30 pm; and Saturdays starting as early as 3:00 pm and ending as late as 10:30 pm. Must have a reliable transportation to arrive and leave work on time. Must pass background check in accordance with regulations set by the Alcohol & Beverage Commission of Mississippi (ABC). This is a required step after Village Package send you an offer letter. Must pass drug test after accepting an offer from Village Package and any time asked by the management while employed at the store. Note: (*) Please answer all job application questions including your availability for evening shifts.
    $59k-88k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Consultant, Life Sciences Consulting

    Norstella

    Research scientist job in Jackson, MS

    **About The Dedham Group:** We set out to develop a health care innovation organization that could separate the background "noise" from what warrants investment in our highly complex, rapidly evolving marketplace lacking transparency to enable our pharmaceutical and biotech clients to make better decisions and flourish. Today, ten years later, we are the preeminent U.S. market access oncology and specialty strategy partner, grounded in the structure and logic of the strategy consulting discipline, bolstered by our robust data set continuously enriched via our unequaled specialty access panel of the most highly influential access and value influencers in the U.S. With a unique staffing model of highly structured and collaborative creative thinkers akin to an oncology and specialty think tank, we have increasingly come to be viewed as an influencer in our industry. At the interface of clinical, economic, and operational evolving needs, the Dedham Group has become the go-to resource for addressing the challenges faced by the world's leading life sciences organizations. Now, The Dedham Group is proud to be a part of Norstella (*************************** . Norstella is a premier and critical global life sciences data and AI solutions provider dedicated to improving patient access to life-saving therapies. Norstella supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies across the full drug development lifecycle - from pipeline to patient. Our mission is simple: to help our clients bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently, ultimately impacting patient lives. Norstella unites market-leading brands - Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, Skipta and The Dedham Group and delivers must-have answers and insights, leveraging AI, for critical strategic, clinical, and commercial decision-making. We help our clients: - Accelerate the drug development cycle - Assess competition and bring the right drugs to market - Make data driven commercial and financial decisions - Match and recruit patients for clinical trials - Identify and address barriers to therapies Norstella serves most pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world, along with regulators like the FDA, and payers. By providing critical proprietary data supporting AI-driven workflows, Norstella helps clients make decisions faster and with greater confidence. Norstella's investments in AI are transforming how data is consumed and decisions are made, disrupting inefficient legacy workflows and helping the industry become more efficient, innovative, and responsive to patient needs. **About the Consultant role:** As a Consultant, you will works closely within teams and clients to lead primary and secondary research, develop logical and insightful qualitative and quantitative analyses, and create innovative and effective recommendations. **To succeed in this role, you will:** + Contribute to day-to-day management of 3+ projects, guide overall strategic direction and delegation of tasks to team members, parachute where needed across workstreams to streamline execution + Be responsible for timely and successful project execution + Provide direct feedback to junior staff to support career development goals + Support client relationships, fulfill client requests and begin to forecast future project needs + Aid in developing project proposals and capabilities decks to support overall firm development + Communicate clearly with senior project managers on project responsibilities, progress, alignment to timeline, and bandwidth of teams + Other duties as assigned **Requirements** + Bachelor's or advanced degree with a life science focus + 4+ years life sciences Market Access consulting + Superior skills in using MS Office (particularly PowerPoint and Excel) + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong collaboration skills; must be a team player + Strong attention to detail + Expert knowledge of provider and payer dynamics within healthcare, specifically within oncology, cellular therapy / CAR-T, immunology, neurology / CNS, and/or other rare diseases / specialty therapeutics **The Guiding Principles For Success At Norstella** **01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First** We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients. Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do. **02: Integrity, Truth, Reality** We make promises that we can keep, and goals that push us to new heights. Our integrity offers us the opportunity to learn and improve by being honest about what works and what doesn't. By being true to the data and producing realistic metrics, we are able to create plans and resources to achieve our goals. **03: Kindness, Empathy, Grace** We will empathize with everyone's situation, provide positive and constructive feedback with kindness, and accept opportunities for improvement with grace and gratitude. We use this principle across the organization to collaborate and build lines of open communication. **04: Resilience, Mettle, Perseverance** We will persevere - even in difficult and challenging situations. Our ability to recover from missteps and failures in a positive way will help us to be successful in our mission. **05: Humility, Gratitude, Learning** We will be true learners by showing humility and gratitude in our work. We recognize that the smartest person in the room is the one who is always listening, learning, and willing to shift their thinking. **Benefits** + Medical and prescription drug benefits + Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts + Dental plans and vision benefits + Basic life and AD&D Benefits + 401k retirement plan + Short- and Long-Term Disability + Paid parental leave + Paid time off **_Please note- all candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship or transfers. We are not currently accepting candidates who are on an OPT visa._** _The expected base salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $175,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus._ _All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella's job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address:_ _[email protected]_ _._ _The Dedham Group is an equal opportunity employer. All Job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law._ _Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you._ Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
    $150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • ELISA Scientist

    Eurofins Scientific 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in West Point, MS

    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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It 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. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description * Run analytical methods, particularly ELISA, to support biopharmaceutical testing during process development and process characterization * Experience working in cGMP environment, including maintaining records and test results using appropriate electronic document repositories * Communicate results effectively with team members and troubleshoot problems with client staff * Maintain organization of laboratory space, inventory, and supply ordering Qualifications * Minimum of a completed Bachelors degree in a scientific concentration with 2 years of laboratory experience or a Masters degree * Pipetting skills are required * Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship * Self-motivated individual who can work both independently as well as part of a team working towards a common goal. Individuals should be adaptable and have a positive attitude in the face of continual change. Additional Information This position is Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 8a.m. to 5 p.m with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of West Point, PA are encouraged to apply. 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 USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $35k-52k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Scientist

    UIC Government Services and The Bowhead Family of Companies

    Research scientist job in Vicksburg, MS

    SCIENTIST (ERDC) Bowhead is seeking a Scientist to join our team in Vicksburg, MS to support our US Army Corps of Engineers customer at the Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) for a recently awarded Environmental Lab contract. The ERDC Environmental Lab contract is tasked with satisfying Army and Department of Defense (DoD) requirements which may include: biological and environmental studies, analysis of aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna, as well as abiotic features (e.g., sediment, soil, and groundwater), biological processes, environmental research on imperiled, invasive, and keystone species, research on dredged material, water quality assessment, and basic and applied environmental research to determine the adverse effects of civil works activities. **Responsibilities** + Provide research assistance to execute a monitoring plan for documenting the effects of river reintroduction into the Maurepas Swamp, Louisiana. + Provide field, laboratory, and data analysis support for monitoring studies focused on swamp physicochemical, hydrologic, and vegetation responses to a river diversion designed to enhance natural processes to benefit community resources (e.g., water quality, nutrient reduction, swamp health, etc.). + Major tasks include: extensive field data collection; laboratory analytical soil and water testing, documenting changes in nutrient cycling before, during, and following diversion operation, and assistance with data interpretation and annual report writing. + To address each of these research tasks, the Scientist will conduct repeated field surveys, collect and evaluate samples from the field, and report detailed findings. + Perform several different methods to evaluate soil, vegetation, and water properties including: (a) soil/sediment/vegetation sample collection and (b) laboratory soil/sediment/vegetation characterization. Collectively these measurements will inform the ways in which soil/sediment/vegetation interactions are influenced by river diversions and assess their potential to improve water quality, sediment, and vegetation conditions. + Participation in weekly team meetings to provide oral updates about ongoing work. + A monthly report shall summarize progress made, problems encountered, and resolution of problems. Additional tasks and responsibilities of the role will include, but are not limited to: + Organizing and performing field data collection and laboratory analyses. + Analyzing experimental data, interpreting results, and preparing detailed reports and summaries of findings. + Maintaining thorough and accurate logs of all work-related activities. + Utilizing computers and computer-interfaced equipment to complete assigned duties efficiently and effectively. + Organizing and maintaining work areas, equipment, and supplies to ensure a safe and productive workspace. + Cleaning, maintaining, and utilizing laboratory and field equipment as required. + Performing additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the team's goals and operations. **Qualifications** - A BS in related field is required in addition to at least one to two (2+) years of experience in the field or related area - Must have knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures as related to biological and environmental studies - Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint - Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts - Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: - Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds - Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time - Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a Public Trust (NAC) level clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for this location. \#LI-KC1 Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification. Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes. UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (******************************************* . All candidates must apply online at ***************** , and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance *****************/careers/recruitment/ . The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs. **Join our Talent Community!** Join our Talent Community (************************************************************************ to receive updates on new opportunities and future events. **ID** _2025-23810_ **Category** _Research & Scientific_ **Location : Location** _US-MS-Vicksburg_ **Minimum Clearance Required** _Public Trust (NAC)_ **Travel Requirement** _N/A_
    $36k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist

    Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Vicksburg, MS

    SCIENTIST (ERDC) Bowhead is seeking a Scientist to join our team in Vicksburg, MS to support our US Army Corps of Engineers customer at the Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) for a recently awarded Environmental Lab contract. The ERDC Environmental Lab contract is tasked with satisfying Army and Department of Defense (DoD) requirements which may include: biological and environmental studies, analysis of aquatic and terrestrial flora and fauna, as well as abiotic features (e.g., sediment, soil, and groundwater), biological processes, environmental research on imperiled, invasive, and keystone species, research on dredged material, water quality assessment, and basic and applied environmental research to determine the adverse effects of civil works activities. Responsibilities * Provide research assistance to execute a monitoring plan for documenting the effects of river reintroduction into the Maurepas Swamp, Louisiana. * Provide field, laboratory, and data analysis support for monitoring studies focused on swamp physicochemical, hydrologic, and vegetation responses to a river diversion designed to enhance natural processes to benefit community resources (e.g., water quality, nutrient reduction, swamp health, etc.). * Major tasks include: extensive field data collection; laboratory analytical soil and water testing, documenting changes in nutrient cycling before, during, and following diversion operation, and assistance with data interpretation and annual report writing. * To address each of these research tasks, the Scientist will conduct repeated field surveys, collect and evaluate samples from the field, and report detailed findings. * Perform several different methods to evaluate soil, vegetation, and water properties including: (a) soil/sediment/vegetation sample collection and (b) laboratory soil/sediment/vegetation characterization. Collectively these measurements will inform the ways in which soil/sediment/vegetation interactions are influenced by river diversions and assess their potential to improve water quality, sediment, and vegetation conditions. * Participation in weekly team meetings to provide oral updates about ongoing work. * A monthly report shall summarize progress made, problems encountered, and resolution of problems. Additional tasks and responsibilities of the role will include, but are not limited to: * Organizing and performing field data collection and laboratory analyses. * Analyzing experimental data, interpreting results, and preparing detailed reports and summaries of findings. * Maintaining thorough and accurate logs of all work-related activities. * Utilizing computers and computer-interfaced equipment to complete assigned duties efficiently and effectively. * Organizing and maintaining work areas, equipment, and supplies to ensure a safe and productive workspace. * Cleaning, maintaining, and utilizing laboratory and field equipment as required. * Performing additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the team's goals and operations. Qualifications * A BS in related field is required in addition to at least one to two (2+) years of experience in the field or related area * Must have knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures as related to biological and environmental studies * Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint * Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts * Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time• Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a Public Trust (NAC) level clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for this location. #LI-KC1
    $43k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Science Consultant

    Greene Education 3.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Madison, MS

    Primary Purpose: In partnership with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the executive leadership, this position is responsible for the coordination of communication, resources, and information to meet school and district needs within curricular areas. Skills and Qualifications: Skilled in identifying problems and brainstorming potential solutions Possesses excellent written and oral communication skills Comfortable working independently and collaboratively with other team members Able to meet aggressive deadlines Education/Certification: Bachelors degree in education, psychology, or related field 5+ years proven experience in an educational consulting role Strong communication and presentation skills Highly professional, organized and detail-oriented Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a constant eye on quality Major Responsibilities and Duties Working knowledge of instructional methods, techniques, principles and theories of education Provide quality coaching, mentoring, and professional development to identified school-level personnel Working knowledge of classroom techniques and academic activities at each educational level. Design new training programs and offer teacher training workshops Ability to plan and teach workshops related to the educational program/project. Use multiple sources of data to establish educational goals and deliver professional development and technical assistance resulting in increased achievement of students Use student work and performance data to evaluate the effectiveness of provided services Research and maintain current knowledge of new and emerging educational techniques in the desired content area Work independently with little direction Working conditions Mental demands/Physical demands/Environmental factors Maintain emotional control under Travel is Occasional prolonged and irregular Stand, walk, crouch, and do moderate lifting up to 40 Reports to: Director of Operations Salary/Retainer: Commensurate with experience Department: Operations
    $71k-88k yearly est. 3d ago

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