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  • Research Scientist I

    Capsugel Holdings Us 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Job Title Research Scientist I (Onsite) Join our Tampa team and contribute to innovative drug development processes. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that impact the future of life sciences. What you will get An agile career and dynamic working culture An inclusive and ethical workplace Compensation programs that recognize high performance Medical, dental, and vision insurance Our full list of global benefits can be found here: ************************************** What you will do Execute pharmaceutical processes and support research scientists Operate, assemble, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment Maintain and calibrate equipment according to SOPs Collect, analyze, and summarize scientific data for reports and presentations Author and review protocols, study reports, and procedures Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team What we are looking for Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline required 1-3 years of relevant experience in a laboratory environment required Ability to execute experiments and document results accurately Strong understanding of drug development processes Excellent organizational and time management skills Commitment to safety and quality standards Ability to collaborate across functional teams About Lonza At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone's ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that's the kind of work we want you to be part of. Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you're ready to help turn our customers' breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board. Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.
    $51k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
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  • Research Scientist I

    Lonza, Inc.

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Job Title Research Scientist I Join our Tampa team and contribute to innovative drug development processes. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that impact the future of life sciences. What you will get * An agile career and dynamic working culture * An inclusive and ethical workplace * Compensation programs that recognize high performance * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Our full list of global benefits can be found here: ************************************** What you will do * Execute pharmaceutical processes and support research scientists * Operate, assemble, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment * Maintain and calibrate equipment according to SOPs * Collect, analyze, and summarize scientific data for reports and presentations * Author and review protocols, study reports, and procedures * Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team What we are looking for * Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline required * 1-3 years of relevant experience in a laboratory environment required * Ability to execute experiments and document results accurately * Strong understanding of drug development processes * Excellent organizational and time management skills * Commitment to safety and quality standards * Ability to collaborate across functional teams About Lonza At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone's ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that's the kind of work we want you to be part of. Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you're ready to help turn our customers' breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board. Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.
    $46k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Research Scientist-(IAC)

    People Technology and Processes 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Title Research Scientist Clearance Level Required: Top Secret/SCI Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Provide technical support in the areas of survivability and vulnerability research and analysis to inform USCENTCOM CCJ3 and CCJ5 continuing requirements to improve survivability capabilities through the enhancement of Force Protection (FP) and assessment concepts and techniques. Develop and implement new research objectives, establish project priorities, define methods of approach and execute the study. Provide scientific conclusions and interpretations. Responsible for innovative use of scientific research concepts, principles, and practices and contributes to advanced methods and techniques on Technical Area Tasks. Has expertise an outstanding knowledge and competence in one or more specific technical focus areas. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of Geographic Combatant Command (GCC) staff experience is required Experts on the functioning of a GCC, understand regional employment of national strategic objectives, and be knowledgeable on theater strategy, Combatant Command (COCOM) Campaign Plans (CCPs), COCOM Campaign Orders, Global Campaign Plans (GCPs), Annual Joint Assessment (AJA), and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Joint Risk Assessment (CRAs), and Force Protection (FP) support to theater strategy, regional threats, security cooperation, advisory missions, phase zero operations, and the operations of a Joint Security Area. Experienced with the risk management process of the FP functions of the Service Components (i.e., ARCENT, AFCENT, MARCENT, NAVCENT, SPACECENT, and SOCCENT) Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and independently performs a wide variety of complicated tasks. Provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/specialist. Master's degree and/or Ph.D.; at least 12 years of experience in the field or in a related area DoD secret clearance required, TS preferred with SCI eligibility
    $53k-74k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Staff Scientist/Geologist

    Eis Holdings 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Job Description Description - Staff Scientist/Geologist - AET Business Group/Dept: Operations/ FLSA: Exempt Reports To: Branch Manager Performs various tasks associated with environmental assessment and geology responsibilities in the remediation industry. All duties will be performed under the direction of senior staff Essential Position Responsibilities Performs all responsibilities and duties as a "Safety-First" personal approach and adheres to OSHA standards Performs detailed note taking during field activities Assists with AET assessment field activities: groundwater sampling, soil investigations, well installation, free product bailing, etc. Project manager assistance: field work scheduling and notifications, coordinates sample kit orders and deliveries with laboratory, field book assembly, managing of field data Performs field oversight of subcontractors such as: drilling subcontractor, disposal subcontractor, active remediation subcontractor, field testing subcontractor, etc. including oversight of well installation, soil/groundwater sampling and testing Generates components of AET reports at direction and under supervision of Project Manager: table data entry, AutoCAD figure generation, appendix assembly, templated text, etc. Generates complete draft NAM, PARM, and Site Assessment reports May assist with writing proposals as directed Some duties require overnight travel Physical activities: Talking; sitting; typing; entering data, often in small print. Occasional walking; climbing stairs; exposure to hazards typical of construction sites. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Occasional utilization of: steel toed footwear; earplugs; protective eyewear; hardhat. Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: 25% Licenses/Certifications Required: Bachelor's Degree in Science, Environmental Science, Geology, or related field. 40-hour HAZWOPER training (company will provide). Preferred: Experience in a related field.
    $55k-95k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Meet the Team Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. Your Impact * Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. * Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. * Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. * Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. * Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. Minimum Qualifications: * PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. * Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. * Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) * Experience translating research ideas into production systems. Preferred Qualifications: * Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. * Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. * Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. * Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. * Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. * MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. * Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
    $91k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate, Ad Tech/Social Media

    Ark Investment Management

    Research scientist job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Who We Are ARK is a global investment manager focused solely on investing in disruptive innovation that is changing the way the world works. Majority Owner, Catherine D. Wood, founded ARK in 2014 on the belief that innovation is key to growth. Rooted in over 40 years of experience, ARK aims to identify large-scale investment opportunities in the public and private markets resulting from technological innovations centered around genome sequencing, robotics, artificial intelligence, energy storage, and blockchain technology. We invest in the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation. ARK manages and sub advises long-only global equity and digital asset portfolios across a variety of investment vehicles, including a suite of exchange traded funds (ETFs), a venture fund, mutual funds, and separately managed accounts. Our investments are backed by an open research ecosystem designed to identify innovations with the potential for long-term growth. ARK has greater than $20 billion assets under management. ARK is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and strives to maintain an environment free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, or any other protected category or characteristics as defined by federal, state, or local laws. If you want to learn more, please visit our "Philosophy" page to understand how ARK differs from traditional investment firms. We also encourage you to meet the ARK team and follow us on X. * This is a Full-Time position based in our St. Petersburg, FL Corporate Office. What You Will Do You will analyze digital advertising ecosystems, social media platforms, creator monetization models, and next-generation marketing technologies. You'll evaluate public and private companies while mapping how disruptive innovation is reshaping global attention markets and digital engagement. You will also contribute to ARK's mission of efficiency and innovation by automating elements of research and leveraging AI to analyze audience data, surface insights, and streamline workflows across the evolving landscape of advertising and social platforms. Responsibilities * Support ARK's portfolios by combining top-down thematic research and bottom-up fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities. * Work closely with ARK's internet team to identify innovative technologies, model the growth rates and sizes of new markets, estimate unit economics, and assess the competitive landscape. * Research and identify both public and private companies that are the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation, focused on the fields of payments, digital wallets, blockchain, and other related financial technologies. * Form investment recommendations based on your research to share with ARK's Analysts, Directors of Research, Chief Futurist, and ARK's CEO & CIO. * Will be embedded within the research team with the goal of extending our research & investment activities, particularly in the private markets. * Will support deal sourcing, communications with companies, and investment underwriting. * Meet experts on your research topics through X, conferences, ARK calls, or other channels and engage with them, learn from them, and share ARK's published research. * Actively gather feedback on your work through X and other online platforms. Who You Are * You are a clear communicator, highly organized, and proactive in taking initiative. * You are tech-forward, with data analysis or automation experience being a strong plus. * You believe innovation in digital advertising and social media will drive more efficient, transparent, and engaging brand-to consumer relationships globally. * You thrive at the intersection of creativity, technology, and business strategy, and you're excited to think beyond traditional media systems. * BONUS: Knowledge of programmatic advertising, social media APIs, or AI-driven content optimization. How To Apply The best way for us to get to know you is through examples of your work. This may be a marketing project, presentation or blog. If you don't have an example of your work, we would encourage you to create one. Click here to apply. When you apply, please send your work sample, resume, and a brief cover letter to ARK.
    $45k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Open Rank - Basic Scientist - Virology

    Description This

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    The University of South Florida (USF) and the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine (MCOM) are launching an open-rank high level scientists in the field of Virology. Essential functions of this position include carrying out research on virusses and viral diseases, publishing, obtaining high-level grants, including NIH grants, and serving as a Principal investigator, head of a research group, contributing to the recruitment of faculty, and mentoring USF scientists and MDs. Develop philanthropic relationships, contribute to defining strategic plans, scientific and recruitment priorities. Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. For Associate/Full Professor - Normally will have produced creative work, professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals, and be a recognized authority in the field of specialization. PhD, MD or MD/PhD; 10 year history of continuous NIH funding or other high profile international grants; current NIH funding at the level of at least one R01 and greater than $350,000 in direct costs per year or other comparable international grants; At least 5 papers with an impact factor above 15; H-index greater than 40; at least 10 year experience as a principal investigator in a highly renowned research institute or university. Carry out research in virology, publish, obtain high level grants, including NIH grants. Principal investigator, head of a research group. Contribute to recruit faculty and mentor USF scientists and MDs. Develop philanthropic relationships, contribute in defining strategic plans, scientific and recruitment priorities. Provide didactic, benchside, and bedside teaching of medical students, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows and provide college-wide seminars. Participate in training and mentoring of Medical Students/Graduate Students/Postdoctoral Scholars, sit on Dissertation Committees, Course instruction and/or course curriculum development, Grant writing and professional development in Scholarly Activities (i.e. publications, review papers, etc.) Contribute to define the strategic research orientations on virology investigation at USF health, contribute to establish community relationships for philanthropy, contribute to recruit new faculty and mentor faculty members in planning, research and grant submissions. Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher-level administrator of a State university. Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities. Responsible for academic advising and related activities. May represent the university, college/school, or department.
    $48k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • DoD SkillBridge Vulnerability Researcher (Cyber199)

    Research Innovations 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Saint Pete Beach, FL

    Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We are seeking a dedicated Vulnerability Research SkillBridge candidate to join our Cyber Security team. In a Vulnerability Research SkillBridge opportunity at RII, you will play a pivotal role in solving unique and challenging problems for our esteemed Defense and Homeland Security customers. This position requires a proactive mindset, deep technical expertise in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploit mitigations/bypasses, and a drive to live one of our core values: Get s#!t done. This position is specifically for members of the DoD who are transitioning back to civilian life and can take advantage of programs such as SkillBridge. RII has strong connections to the military community, and we understand the transition to civilian life can be stressful-we will help you navigate those challenges. We are an approved DoD partner, and we have supported the transition of several active duty members to civilian roles, many of whom have been offered and accepted full-time employment with RII at the completion of their Skillbridge. During and after, RII provides an industry-leading mentorship and training program to selected applicants, supporting challenging, real, mission-oriented problems. This position requires an active US Secret security clearance.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting in-depth reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis across various architectures and platforms, including x86/64, ARM, PowerPC, and more Researching and analyzing operating system and application internals, identifying and understanding security strengths and weaknesses of those systems Developing and enhancing functionality by adding features and capabilities to undocumented interfaces Modeling and analyzing in-memory compiled application behavior to identify potential vulnerabilities and improve security measures Developing and understanding mobile/embedded systems and kernel modules, particularly related to vulnerability research Participating actively in our extensive Vulnerability Research mentorship program, sharing knowledge and collaborating with colleagues WHAT YOU HAVE DONE Proficient understanding of wireless networking and associated security protocols, such as Wi-Fi (802.11), Bluetooth, or cellular networks (2G/3G/4G/5G). Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectors in wireless communication Strong grasp of legacy exploit mitigations and bypass techniques, including but not limited to Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX), Stack Cookies (Canaries), and Control Flow Integrity (CFI). Experience in identifying and circumventing these security measures In-depth knowledge of both security and network fundamentals, such as cryptography, authentication, access control, and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, etc.). Understanding the security implications and potential vulnerabilities associated with these concepts Programming experience with both scripted languages (preferably Python3) and compiled languages (preferably C). Ability to write efficient and secure code for vulnerability research and exploit development purposes Familiarity with low-level architectures such as x86, ARM, or MIPS. Understanding the underlying principles, instruction sets, and memory models of these architectures for vulnerability identification and analysis Experience with operating system internals and implementations, including Windows, Linux, or mac OS. Knowledge of system structures, process management, memory management, and security mechanisms at the kernel level Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts and interact with customers and team members alike EVEN BETTER Experience with vulnerability research and reverse engineering of real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as FreeRTOS, QNX, or VxWorks. Understanding the unique security challenges and attack vectors specific to RTOS environments Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Experience with software protection and binary armoring techniques, such as anti-debugging, code obfuscation, or tamper resistance. Understanding the methods employed to protect software from reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Proficiency in agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban, for efficient collaboration and iterative development in a cybersecurity context Familiarity with low-level iOS/Android development and associated security considerations, such as jailbreaking or rooting, application sandboxing, or secure interprocess communication (IPC) Knowledge of hypervisors and their security implications, including virtualization-based security, guest escape vulnerabilities, or hypervisor-based rootkits Proficiency in malware analysis, including static and dynamic analysis techniques, behavioral analysis, and code deobfuscation. Experience in identifying and analyzing malware samples to understand their capabilities and potential vulnerabilities Experience with constraint solving techniques, such as symbolic execution, theorem proving, or model checking, for vulnerability identification, verification, and exploit generation Background in machine learning, particularly in the context of vulnerability analysis and detection, such as using ML techniques to identify patterns in code or analyze network traffic for anomaly detection We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It's one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly. We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It's all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It's why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It's why we have community ambassadors and regular community events. Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law. #LI-AC1
    $37k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • OPS BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST IV - 64952562

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Research scientist job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Working Title: OPS BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST IV - 64952562 Pay Plan: Temp 64952562 Salary: $25/hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPS Biological Scientist IV - Research & Surveillance Program Your Specific Responsibilities: Activities include but are not limited to: Conducts special research projects, surveillance monitoring, and reporting related to data collected by Disease Control Programs. Conducts complex activities involving the surveillance and investigation of disease by utilizing a suite of software tools. Collects, compiles, and analyzes data from Disease Control systems in order to evaluate health data trends, detect public health threats, evaluate program effectiveness, determine progress on agency objectives, and for continuous program improvement. Applies statistical methodology to provide information for scientific research and statistical analysis. Assist in preparing periodic performance and morbidity reports. Assist with logistical and organizational program materials. Collects and verifies data for the Strategic Plan, Community Health Assessment, and Snapshot measures. Prepares and conducts presentations for staff and partners as needed to share public health data. Surveillance activities may include investigation design, targeted field investigations, and data analysis. Ensures timely follow up of appropriate response measures to public health threats including notifying manager and appropriate stakeholders. Investigates, evaluates, and reports on applicability, efficiency, and accuracy of statistical methods used to obtain and evaluate data. Contributes to Disease Control deliverables as both designer and reviewer, including the Epi Watch monthly newsletter. Responds timely to requests and provides accurate follow-up while ensuring communication with leadership. Attends meetings including monthly Research & Surveillance Program Meetings, Disease Control Division staff meetings, interdepartmental coordination meetings, and others, in order to integrate service planning across the agency. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of the principles of epidemiology and surveillance. * Intermediate to advanced ability with MS Excel. * Ability to operate computer and software programs such as MS Word and PowerPoint. * Knowledge of state statutes and laws regarding disease reporting. * Knowledge of methods of data collection and analysis. * Clear understanding of statistical terms and concepts and ability to apply them. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing * Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends. Qualifications: * High School Diploma Preferred: * A Bachelor's degree and one year's experience with data driven projects or * A Master's degree in public health. The incumbent must be able to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: Department of Health in Pinellas County St. Petersburg location 205 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory) * Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office) * Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed) * Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed) * Deferred Compensation (voluntary) * Employee Assistance Program (voluntary) * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $25 hourly 6d ago
  • Product Development Scientist

    Treatt Usa

    Research scientist job in Lakeland, FL

    The Product Development Scientist role: Responsible for developing and leading scaleup of new products to commercialization. Creative and self-motivated, the Product Development Scientist plays a key role in introducing novel ideas and techniques to the product development and commercialization process - leading directly to improved commercial results for the company. Duties & Responsibilities: Research and develop creative and novel products with a focus on extracts and distillates - bringing them to commercial fruition. Utilize and maintain a range of laboratory and pilot-plant equipment (introducing new equipment and techniques where necessary) during product development. Identify unique raw materials for the development of new products. Work with the Innovation, QC teams, VP of Innovation, and Category Managers in the planning of R&D project priorities. Provide Senior Innovation Manager-Coffee and Tea with ongoing and consistent communication of status of R&D efforts and commercial implications of R&D work. Lead in planning, monitoring and documentation of plant trials leading to successful commercialization of new products. Execute shelf life and stability studies of new product development. Support the Production Supervisor to determine, define and improve product tolerance limits of new and existing products. Lead projects relating to quality or cost improvement. Lead Continuous improvement projects as pertinent. Lead projects and evaluation of alternate raw material sources with detailed reports of findings Participate in sensory evaluation of R&D projects, new products, reformulations, ingredient substitutions, and competitive products. Maintain and share accurate records of lab work, and documentation of used ingredients, formulation modifications and provide statistical evaluations and reports. Develop product and raw material specifications suitable for QA, QC, Regulatory, and Customer Display understanding of HACCP, GMP, and Acidified Foods Filing Demonstrate proficient use of internal Systems (JDE, STARS, SharePoint, GICP etc.) Coordinate with Quality Control in scheduling the use of laboratory facilities and equipment to ensure the appropriate levels of R&D, application and QA testing are performed. Stay abreast of current, worldwide R&D efforts and transfer new knowledge to Treatt product lines. Continually explore and identify ways to tailor Treatt product lines to appeal to untapped markets. Provide/Support Capex planning by identifying and costing out potential solutions that may grow business. Provide both technical and non-technical articles and reports for internal publication. Cultivate sales opportunities with current customers and other industry contacts by building strong partnering relationships with key technical personnel in these organizations. Participate in customer call and/or product demonstrations as needed. Work with customers as needed on new product developments and reformulations. Partner with sales team members to identify and analyze consumer market trends that might provide increased sales and product development opportunities. Act in the best interest of Treatt at all times. All other duties as customary or as delegated. Work primarily independently or with minimal supervision to complete required tasks. Education & Traininig: A bachelor's degree in chemistry, Food Science or a related Scientific field, plus a minimum of 1 years lab and product development experience in a closely affiliated field. Knowledge & Experience: A proven independent worker with strong creativity and problem-solving skills. An in-depth understanding of fundamental chemistry principles. Demonstrate knowledge of regulations, policies, procedures and processes in food science and product development. Superior ability to research and analyze information and data to arrive at valid conclusions and plans of actions. Effective communication skills at all levels - both orally and in writing. Basic knowledge in the use of various laboratory equipment and methodologies. Including: Gas chromatography, mass spectrometry and other analytical measurement methods a plus Ability to use various spreadsheets, word-processing and database computer software. Environment: Normal laboratory and manufacturing working conditions.
    $57k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Entry-Level Scientist

    Brown and Caldwell 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    This position will require local site visits and occasional regional site visits, up to 50% total travel. This person can be in Raleigh, NC area OR Pensacola, FL area. Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you an individual who takes pride in delivering exceptional work? Our Private Sector Enterprise has an immediate opening for a full-time entry-level scientist or engineer to join our Compliance and Permitting team. We are seeking a motivated, achievement-oriented individual who can help us fulfill our commitment to deliver client success on each and every project we undertake. You will work with and be mentored by nationally recognized, senior technical staff. Detailed Description: The ideal candidate will have strong technical, written, and verbal skills. We are looking for someone that is highly organized and capable of working with a diverse team of scientists and engineers on multiple tasks with competing priorities. The successful candidate will have a positive, can do attitude; will be flexible and self-motivated, creative and well-organized, and quality-oriented with attention to detail. Projects needing support include environmental compliance and permitting for private sector clients. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Conducting Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and report writing. * Assisting with environmental studies, permitting, and compliance reviews. * Conducting regulatory research * Technical writing of permitting documents and project delivery. * Collecting field data, auditing and documenting field activities. * Communicating environmental requirements directly to the project team and/or client. * Performing data collection and documentation related to field activities such as site investigation (soil and groundwater), and site inspections. * Performing project site visits outside the office, including commercial and industrial facilities. * Assisting with the preparation of technical memoranda and reports related to compliance and permitting. * Working independently and with teams to complete assignments with other team members in a virtual platform. * Ability and willingness to travel to support regional and national client teams. * Interacting and communicating directly with clients on behalf of Brown and Caldwell Desired Skills and Experience: * B.S. Degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Material Science) or B.S. Degree in Science (Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, Biology) or related field (such as Industrial Hygiene) required * 0-5 years of experience * Proficiency in Excel, Word and basic computer skills required * Basic GIS skills a plus * Permitting and compliance experience preferred with knowledge of local, state and federal environmental regulations * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Excellent organization and communication skills with extreme attention to detail * Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple tasks * Candidate should be a self-starter, results orientated and able to work under tight deadlines * Candidate must have current driver's license and good driving record * Candidate must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time * 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HazWOPER) certification a plus * Willing to work occasional overtime and/or off-hours as needed * Ability to work for short periods of time in extreme temperatures including heat and cold * Ability to wear required safety equipment at sites including hard hats, steel-toed boots (or other approved toe protection), safety glasses, etc. * Ability to stand for several hours observing and documenting * Ability to operate a BC Pickup Truck to commute to jobsites and to access work areas on site * Ability to remain alert and vigilant while working around equipment and be able to walk swiftly for a short distance to clear an area where a potential hazard is identified Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: $58,000 - $79,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 52 offices and over 1,900 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************* This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
    $58k-79k yearly 18d ago
  • Embryologist I

    SGF Tampa Bay, LLC

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Shady Grove Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. If you're an Entry Level Embryologist looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people's lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaborating with physicians and other medical providers by providing expert care and service for fertility treatments. We currently have an opening for a full-time Embryologist I to work in our fast paced, high volume, Embryology Lab located at our Westshore, FL office. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm. Rotating weekends and Holidays required. How You'll Contribute: We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the Embryologist is responsible for: Identification, assessment and culture of oocytes; sperm preparation and insemination of oocytes Assessment and selection embryos for transfer; embryo vitrification, storage and warming Oocyte vitrification, storage and warming The position involves preparation of all media used with human gametes. The position involves diagnostic semen analysis Preparation and care of gametes/embryos throughout the laboratory process: IVF, ICSI, VIT, ET, Thaw and PGD Cryopreservation and thawing of embryos at varying stages of development Assessing fertilization and zygote quality following insemination Records and reports results in Artworks TBSA, PESA, TESA and TESE collection Oocyte denuding and ICSI insemination PGD biopsy Responsible for embryo discharge and storage Responsible for donor sperm/embryo tracking under FDA regulations What You'll Bring: Must have appropriate college degree and graduated with a “B” average or greater in a relevant laboratory science; 3.0 or above overall GPA strongly preferred. Minimum 2 years of Embryology Experience Must demonstrate the ability to function effectively without direct supervision, and to perform laboratory services in accord with the Laboratory Philosophy and Operating Standards. Proven ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer. Knowledge of office procedures and office machines (i.e. computer, fax, copier, etc.). Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to work in a high standard, stressful environment. Ability to communicate accurately and concisely. Excellent interpersonal skills. More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful. What We Offer: Competitive pay + bonus Comprehensive training Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching Generous paid time off and holidays Retirement plan Tuition assistance Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve At Shady Grove Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values - Empathy, Patient Focus, Integrity, Commitment, and Compassion (EPICC) - guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We're committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team! To learn more about our company and culture, visit here. How To Get Started: To have your resume reviewed by someone on our Talent Acquisition team, click on the “Apply” button. Or if you happen to know of someone who might be interested in this position, please feel free to share the job description by clicking on an option under “Share This Job” at the top of the screen.
    $55k-88k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Embryologist I

    Us Fertility

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Shady Grove Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. If you're an Entry Level Embryologist looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people's lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaborating with physicians and other medical providers by providing expert care and service for fertility treatments. We currently have an opening for a full-time Embryologist I to work in our fast paced, high volume, Embryology Lab located at our Westshore, FL office. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm. Rotating weekends and Holidays required. How You'll Contribute: We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the Embryologist is responsible for: Identification, assessment and culture of oocytes; sperm preparation and insemination of oocytes Assessment and selection embryos for transfer; embryo vitrification, storage and warming Oocyte vitrification, storage and warming The position involves preparation of all media used with human gametes. The position involves diagnostic semen analysis Preparation and care of gametes/embryos throughout the laboratory process: IVF, ICSI, VIT, ET, Thaw and PGD Cryopreservation and thawing of embryos at varying stages of development Assessing fertilization and zygote quality following insemination Records and reports results in Artworks TBSA, PESA, TESA and TESE collection Oocyte denuding and ICSI insemination PGD biopsy Responsible for embryo discharge and storage Responsible for donor sperm/embryo tracking under FDA regulations What You'll Bring: Must have appropriate college degree and graduated with a “B” average or greater in a relevant laboratory science; 3.0 or above overall GPA strongly preferred. Minimum 2 years of Embryology Experience Must demonstrate the ability to function effectively without direct supervision, and to perform laboratory services in accord with the Laboratory Philosophy and Operating Standards. Proven ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer. Knowledge of office procedures and office machines (i.e. computer, fax, copier, etc.). Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to work in a high standard, stressful environment. Ability to communicate accurately and concisely. Excellent interpersonal skills. More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful. What We Offer: Competitive pay + bonus Comprehensive training Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching Generous paid time off and holidays Retirement plan Tuition assistance Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve At Shady Grove Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values - Empathy, Patient Focus, Integrity, Commitment, and Compassion (EPICC) - guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We're committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team! To learn more about our company and culture, visit here. How To Get Started: To have your resume reviewed by someone on our Talent Acquisition team, click on the “Apply” button. Or if you happen to know of someone who might be interested in this position, please feel free to share the job description by clicking on an option under “Share This Job” at the top of the screen.
    $55k-88k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Senior Embryologist

    CNY Fertility Center

    Research scientist job in Sarasota, FL

    Job Description Job Title: Senior Embryologist Reports to: Lab Director FLSA Status: Exempt Summary: CNY Fertility is a renowned fertility center offering advanced treatments like IVF, IUI, and egg freezing. With a patient-centered approach and cutting-edge technology, we support individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood. Our Senior Embryologist will be a detail-oriented, team player, technically skilled and highly motivated individual, to carry out the mission of CNY Fertility. Required Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Daily quality control, media preparation and dish preparation. Microscope and pipettor use. Use of other lab equipment to complete procedures: balance, pH meter, CO2 monitor, labeler etc. Oocyte retrieval and denuding of oocytes. Embryo and oocyte thawing/embryo and oocyte freezing. Fertilization checks and embryo transfers. Have a well-developed understanding of all aspects of running an Embryology lab including but not limited to: equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, QC/QA/QM/QI. ICSI and conventional fertilization techniques. Schedule procedures, complete tasks and navigate patient charts. Understanding of cryopreservation and storage specimens. Assist in cleaning and stocking inventory for the laboratory. Perform PGT and load samples. Ability to interpret PGT reports and call patients with results. Communicate with patients across various platforms such as web correspondences and phone calls. Perform PESA/TESE sperm retrievals. Supervise entire embryology staff, including overseeing PTO and scheduling of staff. Participate in the alarm response team. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in biology, or related field. At least four years of experience in clinical embryology setting. Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be able to lift 25lbs. Excellent computer literacy. Adequate vision or corrective lenes for sample identification. Ability to multitask in fast paced environments. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is some risk of exposure of bodily fluids or contagious diseases. Weekend and holiday rotation is required. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit.
    $55k-88k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Staff Scientist/Geologist

    Eis Holdings 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Description - Staff Scientist/Geologist - AET Business Group/Dept: Operations/ FLSA: Exempt Reports To: Branch Manager Performs various tasks associated with environmental assessment and geology responsibilities in the remediation industry. All duties will be performed under the direction of senior staff Essential Position Responsibilities Performs all responsibilities and duties as a "Safety-First" personal approach and adheres to OSHA standards Performs detailed note taking during field activities Assists with AET assessment field activities: groundwater sampling, soil investigations, well installation, free product bailing, etc. Project manager assistance: field work scheduling and notifications, coordinates sample kit orders and deliveries with laboratory, field book assembly, managing of field data Performs field oversight of subcontractors such as: drilling subcontractor, disposal subcontractor, active remediation subcontractor, field testing subcontractor, etc. including oversight of well installation, soil/groundwater sampling and testing Generates components of AET reports at direction and under supervision of Project Manager: table data entry, AutoCAD figure generation, appendix assembly, templated text, etc. Generates complete draft NAM, PARM, and Site Assessment reports May assist with writing proposals as directed Some duties require overnight travel Physical activities: Talking; sitting; typing; entering data, often in small print. Occasional walking; climbing stairs; exposure to hazards typical of construction sites. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Occasional utilization of: steel toed footwear; earplugs; protective eyewear; hardhat. Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: 25% Licenses/Certifications Required: Bachelor's Degree in Science, Environmental Science, Geology, or related field. 40-hour HAZWOPER training (company will provide). Preferred: Experience in a related field.
    $55k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate, Artificial Intelligence

    Ark Investment Management

    Research scientist job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Who We Are ARK is a global investment manager focused solely on investing in disruptive innovation. Majority Owner, Catherine D. Wood, founded ARK in 2014 on the belief that innovation is key to growth. Rooted in over 40 years of experience, ARK aims to identify large-scale investment opportunities in the public and private markets resulting from technological innovations centered around Artificial Intelligence, Multiomics, Robotics, Energy Storage, and Blockchain Technology. We invest in the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation. ARK manages and sub advises global equity portfolios across a variety of investment vehicles, including a suite of exchange traded funds (ETFs), a venture fund, mutual funds, separately managed accounts, and private funds. Our investments are backed by an open research ecosystem designed to identify innovations with the potential for long-term growth. ARK has greater than $30 billion assets under management. ARK is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and strives to maintain an environment free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, or any other protected category or characteristics as defined by federal, state, or local laws. If you want to learn more, please visit our "Philosophy" page to understand how ARK differs from traditional investment firms. We also encourage you to meet the ARK team and follow us on X, Instagram or LinkedIn. * This is a Full-Time position in our St. Petersburg, FL Corporate Headquarters. What You Will Do We expect you to conduct high-quality research to support our AI strategy. You will explore advancements in large language models, AI-driven software platforms, and next-generation computing infrastructure. Your work will span evaluating public and private companies, analyzing adoption curves, and understanding the broader societal and economic implications of AI. Your work will directly influence our venture capital and public investment decisions, and you will collaborate with ARK's Next Generation Internet team. As part of ARK's forward-thinking culture, you will also help automate research processes and leverage AI tools to enhance data analysis, modeling, and insight generation. Your Responsibilities * Will support deal sourcing, communications with companies, and investment underwriting. * Will be embedded within the research team with the goal of extending our research & investment activities, particularly in the private markets. * Support ARK's portfolios by combining top-down thematic research and bottom-up fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities. * Work closely with ARK's Internet team to identify innovative technologies, model the growth rates and sizes of new markets, estimate unit economics, and assess the competitive landscape. * Research and identify private companies that are the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation, focused on the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing, including enterprise software-as-a-service, infrastructure-as-a-service, and semiconductors. * Form investment recommendations based on your research to share with ARK's Analysts, Directors of Research, Chief Futurist, and ARK's CEO & CIO. * Meet experts on your research topics through X, conferences, ARK calls, or other channels and engage with them, learn from them, and share ARK's published research. Actively gather feedback on your work through X and other online platforms. Who You Are * You are a clear communicator, have good organizational skills and quick to take initiative. * You are tech forward, have coding skills/ automation experience is a strong plus. * You combine technical fluency with strong analytical and financial skills. * You are a strong storyteller, able to bridge technical concepts with market and cultural implications. * You are an independent thinker who challenges consensus and explores contrarian ideas. * BONUS: Programming, data science, or engineering background. How To Apply The best way for us to get to know you is through examples of your work. This may be a marketing project, presentation or blog. If you don't have an example of your work, we would encourage you to create one. Click here to apply. When you apply, please send your work sample, resume, and a brief cover letter to ARK.
    $45k-66k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Research Associate - GIS & Transit Planning

    Description This

    Research scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Department: Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) College/Division: College of Engineering Salary Plan: 12-month Faculty Hiring Salary/Salary Range: Commensurate based on experience The mission of the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida is to profoundly shape and impact lives through the steadfast pursuit of world-class engineering research, education, and innovation. Established in 1964 and led by Dean Levi Thompson, the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida is ranked #56 among public institutions (#89 overall) by U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 engineering graduate school rankings. The college serves more than 3,500 students, offering seven bachelor's programs, which are ABET-accredited, as well as nine master's and seven doctoral degrees. The college is actively engaged in local and global research activities with $46.9 million in research expenditures for the fiscal year 2024-2025. The college has 12 major research centers and institutes and is actively engaged in local and global research activities focused on sustainability, biomedical engineering, computing technology and transportation. Position Summary: The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida seeks a Research Associate specializing in Geographic Information Science (GIS) to support transit planning, service evaluation, and compliance reporting. The position emphasizes integrating demographic and service data-particularly from the U.S. Census-with transit datasets to meet planning and regulatory requirements. Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Public Administration, or related field; or a bachelor's degree with three years of relevant professional experience. Demonstrated experience with Esri GIS software, spatial analysis, and technical reporting. Strong communication, analytical, and presentation skills. Preferred Qualifications: Graduate-level training in GIS or Smart City Technology. Experience with federal and state transit grant programs (e.g., FTA Sections 5307, 5310, 5311, 5339). Proficiency in Python scripting for GIS automation. Experience supporting compliance reviews, including Title VI or related reporting requirements in public transit. Professional experience in public transit, transportation consulting, or government agencies. Project management or supervisory experience. Additional Information: This position is funded by non-recurring funds and is contingent upon continuation of those funds. Annual performance evaluations will ensure alignment with CUTR's values of respect, integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Perform GIS analysis using ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and related Esri tools. Transform Census data (ACS, Decennial Census, LEHD) into usable formats for transit planning and service area analysis. Produce professional maps, dashboards, and interactive products for technical and public use. Develop automated workflows using Python to streamline recurring data and mapping tasks. Support preparation of Transit Development Plans and compliance reviews. Lead geospatial analysis for Title VI reporting requirements, including: Assessing service availability and access across population groups. Conducting demographic and service distribution analysis required by FTA. Preparing documentation for agency Title VI submissions. Contribute to written technical reports, presentations, and stakeholder engagement materials.
    $45k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Vulnerability Researcher I/II (Cyber256)

    Research Innovations 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Saint Pete Beach, FL

    Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We are seeking a dedicated Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyber Security team. As a Vulnerability Researcher at RII, you will play a pivotal role in solving unique and challenging problems for our esteemed Defense and Homeland Security customers. This position requires a proactive mindset, deep technical expertise in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploit mitigations/bypasses, and a drive to live one of our core values: Get s#!t done. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting in-depth reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis across various architectures and platforms, including x86/64, ARM, PowerPC, and more Researching and analyzing operating system and application internals, identifying and understanding security strengths and weaknesses of those systems Developing and enhancing functionality by adding features and capabilities to undocumented interfaces Modeling and analyzing in-memory compiled application behavior to identify potential vulnerabilities and improve security measures Developing and understanding mobile/embedded systems and kernel modules, particularly related to vulnerability research Participating actively in our extensive Vulnerability Research mentorship program, sharing knowledge and collaborating with colleagues WHAT YOU HAVE DONE Proficient understanding of wireless networking and associated security protocols, such as Wi-Fi (802.11), Bluetooth, or cellular networks (2G/3G/4G/5G). Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectors in wireless communication Strong grasp of legacy exploit mitigations and bypass techniques, including but not limited to Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX), Stack Cookies (Canaries), and Control Flow Integrity (CFI). Experience in identifying and circumventing these security measures In-depth knowledge of both security and network fundamentals, such as cryptography, authentication, access control, and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, etc.). Understanding the security implications and potential vulnerabilities associated with these concepts Programming experience with both scripted languages (preferably Python3) and compiled languages (preferably C). Ability to write efficient and secure code for vulnerability research and exploit development purposes Familiarity with low-level architectures such as x86, ARM, or MIPS. Understanding the underlying principles, instruction sets, and memory models of these architectures for vulnerability identification and analysis Experience with operating system internals and implementations, including Windows, Linux, or mac OS. Knowledge of system structures, process management, memory management, and security mechanisms at the kernel level Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts and interact with customers and team members alike EVEN BETTER Experience with vulnerability research and reverse engineering of real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as FreeRTOS, QNX, or VxWorks. Understanding the unique security challenges and attack vectors specific to RTOS environments Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Experience with software protection and binary armoring techniques, such as anti-debugging, code obfuscation, or tamper resistance. Understanding the methods employed to protect software from reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Proficiency in agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban, for efficient collaboration and iterative development in a cybersecurity context Familiarity with low-level iOS/Android development and associated security considerations, such as jailbreaking or rooting, application sandboxing, or secure interprocess communication (IPC) Knowledge of hypervisors and their security implications, including virtualization-based security, guest escape vulnerabilities, or hypervisor-based rootkits Proficiency in malware analysis, including static and dynamic analysis techniques, behavioral analysis, and code deobfuscation. Experience in identifying and analyzing malware samples to understand their capabilities and potential vulnerabilities Experience with constraint solving techniques, such as symbolic execution, theorem proving, or model checking, for vulnerability identification, verification, and exploit generation Background in machine learning, particularly in the context of vulnerability analysis and detection, such as using ML techniques to identify patterns in code or analyze network traffic for anomaly detection At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It's one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly. We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It's all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It's why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It's why we have community ambassadors and regular community events. Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $37k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Applications Scientist

    Treatt Usa

    Research scientist job in Lakeland, FL

    As an Applications Scientist, your role within the organization is to provide our customers with solutions which offer a direct benefit and gain new business as a result. By collaborating with the commercial team, you will gain an understanding of the specific customer needs and be able to provide a solution which meets their requirements. You will act as a support network for the commercial team as well as aiding the development and validation of Treatt products. You will play a key role in introducing novel ideas and techniques to the wider Applications team - leading directly to improved commercial results for the company. You will be someone who keeps up to date with the latest technologies, research and trends and is always willing to share your knowledge and expertise and experience with colleagues internally and externally. You will be a self-starter with a strong initiative and possess good organization skills to manage a busy workload.
    $52k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Autonomous Tech and Robotics, Research Associate

    Ark Investment Management

    Research scientist job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    ARK Investment Management Is Hiring: Autonomous Tech and Robotics, Research Associate Who We Are ARK is a global investment manager focused solely on investing in disruptive innovation that is changing the way the world works. Majority Owner, Catherine D. Wood, founded ARK in 2014 on the belief that innovation is key to growth. Rooted in over 40 years of experience, ARK aims to identify large-scale investment opportunities in the public and private markets resulting from technological innovations centered around genome sequencing, robotics, artificial intelligence, energy storage, and blockchain technology. We invest in the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation. ARK manages and sub advises long-only global equity and digital asset portfolios across a variety of investment vehicles, including a suite of exchange traded funds (ETFs), a venture fund, mutual funds, and separately managed accounts. Our investments are backed by an open research ecosystem designed to identify innovations with the potential for long-term growth. ARK has greater than $20 billion assets under management. ARK is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and strives to maintain an environment free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, or any other protected category or characteristics as defined by federal, state, or local laws. If you want to learn more, please visit our “Philosophy” page to understand how ARK differs from traditional investment firms. We also encourage you to meet the ARK team and follow us on X. *This is a Full-Time position based in our St. Petersburg, FL Corporate Office. What You Will Do We expect you to perform high-quality research to support our Autonomous Technology and Robotics, and Space Exploration strategies. You will conduct original analysis on cutting-edge technologies, evaluate both public and private companies, and surface investment opportunities that align with ARK's conviction in disruptive innovation. Your work will directly influence our venture capital and public investment decisions, and you will collaborate with ARK's Autonomous Technology and Robotics team. As part of ARK's forward-thinking culture, you will also help automate research processes and leverage AI tools to enhance data analysis, modeling, and insight generation. Your Responsibilities Will support deal sourcing, communications with companies, and investment underwriting Will be embedded within the research team with the goal of extending our research & investment activities, particularly in the private markets Support ARK's portfolios by combining top-down thematic research and bottom-up fundamental analysis to identify investment opportunities. Work closely with ARK's Autonomous Technology and Robotics team to identify innovative technologies, model the growth rates and sizes of new markets, estimate unit economics, and assess the competitive landscape. Help us determine which technologies and companies are cool and interesting or boring and disruptable. Research and identify private companies that are the leaders, enablers, and beneficiaries of disruptive innovation. Form investment recommendations based on your research to share with ARK's Analysts, Directors of Research, Chief Futurist, and ARK's CEO & CIO. Meet experts on your research topics through X, conferences, ARK calls, or other channels and engage with them, learn from them, and share ARK's published research. Actively gather feedback on your work through Twitter and other online platforms. Who You Are You are a clear communicator, have good organizational skills and quick to take initiative. You are tech forward, have coding skills/ automation experience is a strong plus. You are passionate about autonomous technology and robotics, and you see how these innovations will reshape industries and societies. You are curious, analytical, and comfortable modeling complex markets. You are an independent thinker with humility and conviction, eager to challenge assumptions and rethink the future. BONUS: Programming, data science, or engineering background. How to Apply To learn more about what it's like to work at ARK please visit ***********************************
    $45k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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