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Jackson State University 4.1
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. 3d ago
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Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Research scientist job in Jackson, MS
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking ResearchScientists 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:**
ResearchScientist - 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. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
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$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
Join a research study evaluating potential new investigational treatments for Depression
Haltha
Research scientist job in Jackson, MS
Up To $1,000 Paid Depression Study! Those who Currently Experience At Least TWO Symptoms of Depression And the Current Depressive Episode Started More Than 4 Weeks Ago May Qualify For The Study!
$43k-66k yearly est. 8d ago
Product Scientist III
Indeed 4.4
Research scientist job in Jackson, MS
**Our Mission** As the world's number 1 job site*, our mission is to help people get jobs. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and accessible workplace where all people feel comfortable being themselves. We're looking to grow our teams with more people who share our enthusiasm for innovation and creating the best experience for job seekers.
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**Day to Day**
At Indeed, our mission is to _Help People Get Jobs_ . We are seeking a visionary Senior Marketing Data Scientist to define and drive our data science endeavors for Indeed's Marketing organization.The Marketing Data Science and Business Intelligence (MDSBI) organization partners with Marketing and collaborates across the SMB, Job Seeker, Brand, Enterprise, and Global Marketing teams.
Your role will entail shaping and executing Indeed's AI strategy for Marketing measurement and driving optimal allocation and returns on our Marketing spend. You will guide our organization in pursuing the strategy and, through innovation, make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of people who use Indeed every day.
As AI technology, Marketing and job markets evolve rapidly, your role will be essential in shaping the future of acquisition for both job seekers and employers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Build and improve all components of our Marketing measurement framework including Marketing Mix models, Multi-Touch attribution and Incrementality testing.
+ Mentor and grow other data scientists, data engineers and Machine Learning Engineers across teams.
+ Communicates how campaigns, campaign measurement and business outcomes can be transformed with Machine Learning (ML) and AI across the broad organization
+ Partner with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions that enhance user and marketer experiences
+ Foster external partnerships, stay updated with industry trends, and ensure our data practices remain at the forefront of technological advancements
**Skills/Competencies**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics
+ 7+ years of experience in data science, analytics, Machine Learning or a related field
+ Prior success in deploying impactful Machine Learning solutions to large-scale production systems, while engaging across teams
+ A deep understanding of machine learning, statistical modelling, and predictive analytics.
+ Deep understanding of the complexities and tradeoffs of leveraging/deploying ML/AI at scale and experience using LLMs
+ Proven ability to translate complex data findings into actionable business strategies and experience in collaborating with marketing or product teams to drive business growth
+ Experience communicating and influencing marketing, technical, and business direction across all levels of a large organization
+ Knowledge and practical experience working on Deep Learning Libraries (like Torch, Tensorflow, etc.)
**Salary Range Transparency**
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San Francisco Bay Area 180,000 - 260,000 USD per year
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**Reference ID:** **46455**
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Reference ID: 46455
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!**
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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. 60d ago
Applied Scientist 4
Oracle 4.6
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
Scientist Sr Prin II
Bae Systems 4.7
Research scientist job in Vicksburg, MS
Join a Team that's Shaping the Future of IT Support At BAE Systems, we're passionate about delivering innovative IT solutions that enable our customers to achieve their missions. As a Senior Datacenter Project Manager, you'll play a critical role in providing exceptional IT support to the customer. You'll be managing a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
As a Senior Datacenter Project Manager, you'll develop comprehensive performance measures and monitoring methods to track datacenter project outcomes, including KPIs for uptime, capacity utilization, energy efficiency, and resource allocation across hybrid on-premises and cloud infrastructures. You'll create approaches and frameworks to ensure project performance and schedules comply with task planning, conducting gap analyses, risk assessments, and corrective action plans to maintain alignment with government milestones and SLAs. Manages the datacenter systems and personnel who provide application middleware, COOP/DR services, design and suppor of serviers and network systems, storage systems, UCS, database applications and systems, and web services.
By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and make a significant impact on the customer's operations. You'll be expected to design methodologies for the continuous improvement of datacenter processes and procedures, including the identification, benchmarking, and refinement of service metrics to enhance operational resilience and cost-effectiveness. If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
Location Requirement
The successful candidate must be located within 50 miles of Vicksburg, MS.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
PMI-PMP certification or equivalent
8+ years of experience in project management and quality assurance, with a focus on datacenter or IT infrastructure environments in government or large enterprise settings
Proven expertise in developing performance measures, monitoring methods, and continuous improvement methodologies, including service metrics for operational compliance
Active DoD Secret Clearance (must be current and transferable)
Strong knowledge of federal standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA) and ITIL 4 practices for service quality and continual improvement
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) and performance analytics platforms
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to lead initiatives in fast-paced, regulated contexts
Applies extensive expertise, and has full knowledge of other related disciplines, with the ability to exercise considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Manager (CDFOM) or equivalent datacenter-specific credential
Experience supporting DoD or large federal datacenter projects, including hybrid cloud integrations and quality assurance in high-availability environments
ITIL 4 Managing Professional (MP) certification, with emphasis on service design and improvement
Background in lean/six sigma methodologies for process optimization
Master's degree in a relevant field or additional certifications (e.g., Certified Quality Manager)
Benefits Information
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
$65k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate R & D Data Scientist
Educational Testing Service 4.4
Research scientist job in Jackson, MS
**About ETS:** ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than 75 years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks for fair and valid skill assessment across cultures and borders. Our worldwide impact extends through our renowned assessments including TOEFL , TOEIC , GRE and Praxis tests, serving millions of learners in more than 200 countries and territories. Through strategic acquisitions, we've expanded our global capabilities: PSI strengthens our workforce assessment solutions, while Edusoft, Kira Talent, Pipplet, Vericant, and Wheebox enhance our educational technology and assessment platforms across critical markets worldwide.
Through ETS Research Institute and ETS Solutions, we're partnering with educational institutions, governments, and organizations globally to promote skill proficiency, empower upward mobility, and unlock opportunities for everyone, everywhere. With offices and partners across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, we deliver nearly 50 million tests annually. Join us in our journey of measuring progress to power human progress worldwide.
The Associate R&D Data Scientist contributes to the planning, development, and execution of data science analyses for research and development projects within the ETS Research Institute. This role focuses on applying advanced data science, statistics, machine learning, and AI to make inferences and/or predictions from data. The position requires expertise in modern frameworks and cloud computing environments to support innovative research in educational measurement and assessment.
**Primary Responsibilities**
_Technical Responsibilties:_
Data Management and Analysis
+ Collect, preprocess, and manage structured and unstructured data from diverse sources, ensuring data quality and integrity.
+ Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
Model Development and Evaluation
+ Design, implement, and validate predictive models and machine-learning algorithms using frameworks such as PyTorch/TensorFlow, and scikit-learn.
+ Experiment with large language models and generative AI techniques (e.g., working with large language model APIs, prompt engineering) to support innovative research.
Deployment and Scalability
+ Develop and maintain pipelines for model deployment in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) to ensure scalability and reproducibility.
_Research and Collaboration_
+ Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional research teams to align data science efforts with program objectives
+ Contribute to technical reports, presentations, and publications that disseminate research findings.
+ Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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+ Demonstrable proficiency and experience in Python and/or R for data analysis and modeling.
+ Hands-on experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, and other machine learning frameworks.
+ Familiarity with generative AI methods and their practical applications.
+ Strong understanding of statistical methods, experimental design, and data visualization.
+ Ability to work in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS) for model deployment and data processing.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving research priorities.
+ Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborative research environments.
+ Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and reliability in data analysis, modeling, and reporting.
**Education:**
Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
**ETS is mission driven and action oriented**
+ We are passionate about hiring innovative thinkers who believe in the promise of education and lifelong learning.
+ We are energized by cultivating growth, innovation, and continuous transformation for the next generation of rising professionals as leaders. In support of this ETS offers multiple Business Resource Groups (BRG) for you to learn and advance your career growth!
+ As a not-for-profit organization we will encourage you to lean in to your passion for volunteering. At ETS you may qualify for up to an additional 8 hours of PTO for volunteer work on causes that are important to you!
**ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in creating a work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.**
$57k-82k yearly est. 10d ago
Senior Applied Scientist (Pricing)
Coinbase 4.2
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
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*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
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$58k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Evening-Shift Staff Member
Village Package Store
Research scientist job in Jackson, MS
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?
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 store's 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.
is remote and can be based anywhere within the United States._ **At Cardinal Health, we're developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.**
The Sr. Scientist, Scientific Operations, Real-World Evidence will have responsibility to design, and/or conduct innovative Real-World Data (RWD) and Real-World Evidence (RWE) projects for biopharmaceutical manufacturers. This individual will have subject matter expert (SME) in healthcare research, with knowledge and understanding of biomarkers, treatment patterns, measurement of treatment efficacy, and tolerability through chart review, EMR, or administrative claims databases. The position requires strong verbal and written communications skills that are necessary to translate research findings into peer-reviewed abstracts and manuscripts.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Provide research expertise on RWD/RWE studies in a principal-investigator level scientific role
+ Work in a role that is heavily client-facing and consultative, providing expert guidance on study objectives and methodology to life sciences partners
+ Support the generation of high-quality real-world research studies using chart review, administrative claims, and electronic medical record methods/data
+ Support the business development process by serving as an SME for healthcare research in terms of design, proposal development, protocol development, analysis, and reporting
+ Proactively address complex analytical issues with research analytics and research operations team members during the conduct of a study
+ Work in a fast-paced and accountable environment engaging on multiple projects with multiple manufacturers at the same time
+ Interact with internal and/or external leaders, including senior management
+ Guide members of multiple research teams into consensus in sensitive situations while maintaining positive relationships
+ Write and review research study concepts, protocols, statistical analysis plans, table shells, and reports (must have substantial writing and communication skills)
+ Determine appropriate research methods and data sources to deliver high-value and quality real-world research to pharmaceutical manufacturers
+ Communicate effectively and professionally with pharmaceutical RWE customers
+ Generate and review empirical abstracts and publications
+ Prepare and review responses to proposal requests for RWE/HEOR projects
+ Prepare RWE/HEOR data as background materials for discussion with pharmaceutical customers
+ Ability to provide excellent customer service when delivering work on projects
+ Develop expertise in RWE/HEOR through publications and presentations of scientific research
+ Collaborate with RWE team, as required, to compile evidence required to execute projects for pharmaceutical clients
**_Qualifications_**
+ Education: MA/MS or PhD in epidemiology, health services research, or similar field, highly preferred
+ Ability to travel a few times during the year for conferences and client meetings
+ 4+ years of relevant working experience (during employment and/or while obtaining advanced degree); 1 year in the pharmaceutical/medical industry within a pharmaceutical company or a pharmaceutical consulting company, highly preferred
+ Knowledge of RWE and HEOR and its application to specialty drugs within the US market
+ Leadership skills and problem-solving capability
+ Demonstrated success implementing projects, including engagement with key stakeholders, with high degree of autonomy
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and presentation skills
+ Ability to travel domestically, as needed
**Anticipated salary range:** $123,400 - $141,000
**Bonus eligible:** Yes
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** **01/19/26** *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
_**The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$123.4k-141k yearly 6d ago
Scientist II
Sumitomo Pharma 4.6
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. 60d+ ago
Research Associate
University of Mississippi Medical Center 4.6
Research scientist job in Jackson, MS
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Job Requisition ID:R00046150Job Category:ResearchOrganization:SOM-Oto-Research BLocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Research AssociateJob Summary:The Research Associate is a key member of a research team, responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific investigations. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong scientific background who are eager to engage in independent and collaborative research projects.Education & Experience
Education and Experience:
Master's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry or Bachelor's in a field of biology or chemistry and two (2) years of laboratory experience
Certifications, Licenses, or Registration Required:
N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
Research experience in academic or industry setting
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Responsibilities:
Design and execute experiments under the direction of the principal investigator (PI).
Conduct molecular, cellular, and/or biochemical assays as part of research studies.
Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using statistical and imaging software.
Contribute to manuscript preparation and presentation of research findings.
Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records.
Collaborate with research teams to support multiple ongoing studies.
Train and mentor junior staff, students, or research assistants providing guidance on laboratory procedures and best practices.
Manage laboratory inventory, ensuring proper ordering and organization of supplies and reagents.
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, coordinating maintenance and repairs as needed.
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 frequent bending at the waist, frequent crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, frequent 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, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, and constant 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):
$38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ 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
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
Science Consultant
Greene Education 3.6
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. 31d ago
Spring 2026 - Research Assistant Internship - Jackson, MS
Canopy Careers 4.1
Research scientist job in Jackson, MS
Founded in 1912 as an adoption agency, Canopy Children's Solutions is Mississippi's most comprehensive nonprofit provider of children's behavioral health, educational, and social service solutions. Canopy employs a diverse group of mission-driven individuals committed to honoring the voice of Mississippi children and families. Being an integral part of the Canopy team involves committing to the Core Values that drive our organization forward:
The voice of our children and families always comes first
Relationships matter and our differences make us stronger
We take great joy in service to others
Our families and our communities deserve our very best
Canopy has been designated a Great Place to Work for the fourth consecutive year, and is one of only eight companies in Mississippi to qualify for this certification in 2024-2025. Canopy's employees are charged with building a healthy work culture within their teams, that focus on trust, and the collective goal of helping kids thrive and families to overcome extraordinary challenges.
Position Overview:
Intern will help with data collection, research and organization of information to help develop an outcome evaluation.
Students must possess excellent oral and written presentation skills, maturity, self-motivation, and be comfortable working with families with diverse needs.
Students must be able to integrate into our vibrantly inclusive and passionate team.
This opportunity is unpaid and for academic credit only.
Internship Program Requirements:
All interns are required to attend a mandatory orientation and training session at the beginning of their internship.
Business Casual or Clinical Attire.
Established contract with academic institution.
Minimum 100-hour commitment unless stated otherwise in contract.
Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by university affiliates and their assigned site supervisor.
Required Qualifications:
Current students enrolled in an graduate program in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or related field.
Must be enrolled, and in good academic standing, with an accredited academic institution at time of internship.
Tougaloo College is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team as part of the Mississippi Nano-Bio ImmunoEngineering Consortium (NIEC), a statewide, NSF-funded, multidisciplinary research network focused on advancing next-generation biomaterials, nanomedicine, and immunoengineering. The preferred start date is October 1, 2025, with an appointment for 1-2 years, and a possible extension contingent upon funding availability. For questions, contact: *********************.
Experience/Qualifications
* Experience working with high-performance computing (HPC) systems and system software administration.
* Familiarity with Python or R programming.
* Experience in chemical/biological/bioinformatics data analysis, especially large-scale or multi-omics datasets.
* Exposure to modern ML/AI algorithms for molecular modeling or drug discovery.
* Proficiency with Schrödinger Suite, MOE, NAMD, or similar computational chemistry software packages.
Duties
The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research using computational modeling approaches, working in close collaboration with chemists, biologists, and chemical engineers. Responsibilities include conducting advanced computational simulations aligned with NIEC's research priorities, including molecular docking, molecular dynamics, free energy perturbation (FEP), (Q) SAR, and machine learning-based studies. The postdoctoral fellow will apply and refine state-of-the-art computational methods to model complex biomolecular systems; prepare peer-reviewed publications; present research at local, regional, and national conferences; and mentor undergraduate researchers in computational chemistry and biology. Additional responsibilities include assisting with laboratory operations, maintaining software environments, ensuring data management best practices, and engaging in interdisciplinary collaborations across NIEC partner institutions.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
* Demonstrated experience in computational modeling and molecular simulation techniques.
* Proficiency in relevant tools such as molecular docking, MD simulations, FEP, or QSAR methods.
* Working knowledge of computational chemistry and biochemistry principles. • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary research team.
Application Materials
Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants must submit a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. or qualify for a J-1 visa. Unfortunately, H-1B visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position due to funding limitations.
Date of Position Opening
2025-08-11
Application Deadline
Until position filled
Salary
Commensurate with experience
Job listing
Job Posting- Post-Doc Fellow 2025.08.11.pdf
Email App/Resume/Cover Letter to:
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In order to apply for a position, click the Employment Application link and complete the form.
Physical Address:
Tougaloo College
Attention: Director of Human Resources
500 West County Line Road
Tougaloo, MS 39174
TOUGALOO COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
EMPLOYER
ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, AGE,
NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, CITIZENSHIP, VETERAN STATUS, GENETIC
INFORMATION, GENDER IDENTITY; OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS. THE COLLEGE
PROHIBITS SEXUAL HARASSMENT, INCLUDING SEXUAL VIOLENCE.
$35k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Jackson State University 4.1
Research scientist job in Jackson, MS
The Department of CSET / Environmental Science PhD at Jackson State University is accepting applications for Post-Doctoral Research Associate position. Responsibilities includes working closely with many of the Program faculty and students who are engaged in research studying the Impacts of natural and anthropogenic factors on water resources including terrestrial, coastal and marine ecosystems.
The "Ecological Health" constitutes one of the major research focus areas of the Environmental Science PhD Program.
The overarching goal for the position it to provide a scientific basis for improved decision-making regarding the impact of stressors on the health and function of aquatic ecosystems.
Typical Qualifications
The individual will serve as a post-doctoral research associate and must have a Ph.D. in a related area. (12 Months)
$34k-42k yearly est. 34d 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.
How much does a research scientist earn in Ridgeland, MS?
The average research scientist in Ridgeland, MS earns between $31,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average research scientist range of $58,000 to $137,000.
Average research scientist salary in Ridgeland, MS
$47,000
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