Product Researcher
Research scientist job in Dunwoody, GA
At M-Tech Systems, our company mission is to increase yield in protein production to help feed the growing world population without compromising animal welfare or damaging the planet. We aim to create software that delivers real-time data to the entire supply chain that allows producers to get better insight into what is happening on their farms and what they can do to responsibly improve production.
M-Tech Systems is the industry-leading provider for Live Animal Protein Production Performance Management Tools. For over 30 years, M-Tech Systems has provided cutting-edge enterprise data solutions for all aspects of the live poultry operations cycle. We provide our customers with solutions in Business Intelligence, Live Production Accounting, Production Planning, and Remote Data Management-all through an integrated system. Our applications can currently be found running businesses on six continents in over 50 countries. M-Tech has built an international reputation for equipping our customers with the power to utilize comprehensive data to maximize profitability.
With nearly 300 employees globally, M-Tech Systems currently has main offices in Mexico, United States, and Brazil, with additional resources in key markets around the world. M-Tech Systems USA's headquarters is based in Atlanta, Georgia and has approximately 90 team members in a casual, collaborative environment. Our work culture here is based on a passion for helping our clients feed the world, resulting in a flexible and rewarding atmosphere. We pride ourselves for having a working atmosphere that encourages collaboration, exceptional development tooling, training, and ongoing opportunities to work with senior and executive management.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Product Researcher to gather, synthesize, and present deep insights into customers, markets, and competitors in the agriculture and animal protein industries (with a focus on poultry/swine), enabling data-driven product decisions and de-risking roadmap investments.
Our product strategy depends on making informed decisions about customer needs, market shifts, competitive activity, and emerging technologies. We currently rely on ad hoc research by product managers, which dilutes their focus on delivery. A dedicated Product Researcher will provide ongoing, structured insight into producer workflows, pain points, adoption barriers, and technology trends, ensuring our roadmap aligns with real market demand and delivers measurable ROI.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Customer Research: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research (interviews, surveys, ethnographic studies, observational visits) with producers, integrators, veterinarians, and supply chain stakeholders.
Market Intelligence: Maintain a continuous view of market size, segment trends, adoption rates, and economic forces affecting agriculture and animal protein production.
Competitive Analysis: Track competitor product offerings, pricing, go-to-market strategies, and positioning; produce battlecards and threat assessments for internal teams.
Industry Monitoring: Stay on top of regulatory changes (animal welfare, food safety, environmental compliance), technology innovations (IoT sensors, AI, genetics), and industry events.
Data Synthesis: Convert raw research data into actionable insights, clear reports, and visualizations that influence roadmap and GTM decisions.
Persona Development: Maintain and update detailed buyer and user personas for each segment, grounded in real-world data and behavioral patterns.
Usability Feedback: Partner with Product Design and PMs to test prototypes, assess UX, and validate product-market fit before full development.
Insight Repository: Own and organize a centralized repository of customer and market insights accessible to Product, Marketing, and Sales.
Business Case Support: Assist PMs in quantifying opportunity size, expected ROI, and adoption forecasts for proposed features and modules.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Share research findings in a way that's digestible for engineering, marketing, sales, and leadership teams.
Education and Experience
3-5+ years in product research, user research, market analysis, or related role.
Direct experience in agriculture, livestock production, or food supply chain; poultry/swine industry familiarity strongly preferred.
Proven track record of designing and executing research projects that influenced product decisions.
Strong interviewing, survey design, and data analysis skills.
Comfortable translating complex findings into business-friendly reports and presentations.
Familiarity with SaaS products, digital tools, and technology adoption cycles in traditional industries.
Willingness to travel for on-site customer visits, plant/farm tours, and industry events.
Preferred Personal Skills/Abilities
Curiosity: Relentless drive to understand “why” behind user behavior.
Empathy: Ability to see problems through the eyes of farmers, integrators, and operations managers.
Analytical Rigor: Comfortable with both qualitative nuance and quantitative depth.
Influence: Communicates findings persuasively to drive alignment.
Organized: Maintains a clean, accessible repository of insights and references.
Tools and Systems
Survey & interview platforms (Typeform, Qualtrics)
Collaboration & documentation (Confluence, Notion, Miro)
Analytics (Tableau, Power BI, Excel, Pendo/Amplitude
CRM (HubSpot) for account/customer data
Project management tools (Jira, Trello, or similar)
EEO Statement
Integrated into our shared values is M-Tech's commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. M-Tech is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance, and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at M-Tech has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.
Postdoctoral Researcher - CYPHR
Research scientist job in Kennesaw, GA
About Us Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!
Location
(Primary Location for Job Responsibilities) Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.
Job Summary
Postdoctoral Researchers support teams of KSU faculty and students (undergraduate and graduate students), which engage with external collaborators from other universities, community members, government agencies, and/or private sector entities to stimulate innovation, capacity-building, and sustainability of research and scholarly activity at KSU.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Plans and executes experimental activities, data analyses, submission of reports or of manuscripts to peer-reviewed publications, and/or attendance and presentation of research findings at appropriate venues of dissemination
2. Develops and contributes to new ideas for research proposals and directions within the research group
3. Develops an Individual Development Plan (IDP) in collaboration with faculty mentor
4. Generates revenue by securing grants and participates in departmental and institutional career development programs, such as grant writing workshops
5. Prepares project budget and ensures funded project operates within budget guidelines
6. Maintains official records and documents, and ensures compliance with institutional policies, and federal, state and local regulations
7. Establishes working relationships and cooperative arrangements with internal and external partners
8. Engages in research and publication
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate (e.g. D.V.M, Sc.D., M.D., PharmD., etc.) from an accredited institution of higher education or obtainment of doctorate degree within six (6) months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Educational Qualifications
An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
ABILITIES
Able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and to continue working legally for the proposed term of the appointment
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously to meet assigned deadlines
KNOWLEDGE
Demonstrated ability to carry out independent and collaborative research on a team of faculty and students with the ability to meet deliverables and milestones
Demonstrated creative and proactive approach towards problem solving
Knowledge of and experience in general analytical methods development and good analytical practices
Maintains a working knowledge of significant developments and trends in the field
SKILLS
Outstanding proposal and paper writing skills
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem-solving, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management, and presentation skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e. Microsoft Office suite)
Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at **************************************************************************
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ************************************************
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, the University prohibits harassment of or discrimination against any person because of race, color, sex (including sexual harassment, pregnancy, and medical conditions related to pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status by any member of the KSU Community on campus, in connection with a University program or activity, or in a manner that creates a hostile environment for members of the KSU community.
For additional information on this policy, or to file a complaint under the provisions of this policy, students, employees, applicants for employment or admission or other third parties should contact the Office of Institutional Equity at English Building, Suite 225, ****************.
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time
This position does not require security clearance.
Background Check
* Standard Enhanced
* Education
Per the University System of Georgia background check policy, all final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Final candidates may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. Applicants for positions of trust with screening
results which confirm a disqualifying criminal history will be immediately disqualified from employment eligibility.
All applicants are required to include professional references as part of their application process. Some positions may require additional job-based screenings such as motor vehicle report, credit check, pre-employment drug screening and/or verification of academic credentials.
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Easy ApplyResearch Scientist
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist Responsibilities:
1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems.
2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms.
3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure.
4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments.
5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure.
6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms.
7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps.
8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint.
9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field
13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following:
14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches
15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision
17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines
18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU
19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models
20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python
**Public Compensation:**
$213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Research Scientist
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Who We Are
Pindrop is redefining trust in the digital age. Our patented voice, and video authentication, fraud detection, and deepfake detection technologies protect some of the world's largest banks, insurers, retailers, and healthcare leaders. As AI-driven threats evolve in the form of synthetic voices, deepfakes, face swapping and more, our solutions stay ahead, helping ensure that the real human and the right human are recognized.
Pindrop is trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises to secure voice interactions, and with $100M ARR we're entering our next phase of innovation and growth, backed by world-class investors including Andreessen Horowitz, IVP, and CapitalG.
What you'll do
Conduct experimental studies on various natural language processing and machine learning tasks to assess the accuracy and quality of pre-existing models
Help the transition of research models into production on different platforms
Conduct proof-of-concept experiments on lab and customer data
Publish patents and peer-reviewed papers in top machine learning conferences
Help your teammates in reviewing their research projects
Propose new ML models that improve Pindrop products
Leverage cloud AI platforms, including:
AWS Bedrock (Converse API, Agents, Knowledge Bases, Guardrails)
Google Cloud Vertex AI (Gemini API, Agent Builder, Vector Search, Search & Grounding, Model Garden)
Champion Responsible AI, including safety guardrails, red-teaming, fairness/bias testing, and human-in-the-loop workflows.
Who you are
You are a creative problem solver who is excited about building amazing products that add real value to millions of people
You are enthusiastic about natural language processing as well as developing research ideas into products
You can explain complex topics in simple terms, and you love building strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
You are a self-starter and excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
You are resilient in the face of challenges, change, and ambiguity
You are optimistic and believe that you can make a problem into a solution
You are resourceful, excited to uncover innovative solutions, and teach yourself something new when needed
You take accountability, do the things you say you'll do, under-promise and over-deliver
You are nimble and adaptable when priorities change and continue to see the “forest through the trees”
Your skill-set
Master's and/or PhDs in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, etc.) required
3+ years of professional experience as a researcher in natural language processing, authorship verification, language models, intent recognition, emotion detection, and/or generative AI.
Experience with natural language processing required
Experience using AI-driven code research and development using AI assistants (eg, Anthropic or Copilot)
Strong Python skills
Experience with ML frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras
Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications at prestigious conferences and journals.
Proven track record of successful and timely project delivery
Strong collaboration & proven success in partnering with stakeholders
Preferably, you have experience with NLP competitions and challenges (PAN, Kaggle, NIST SRE, Chime, etc.)
Preferably, you have deep knowledge of authentication, fraud, or customer experience concepts
Preferably, you have experience communicating with internal and external customers around proof-of-concepts, issues, etc.
What's in it for you
As a Pindropper, you join a rapidly growing company making technology more human with the power of voice. You will work alongside some of the best and brightest. We're a passionate group committed to excellence - but that doesn't stop us from enjoying the journey as a team with chess and poker tournaments, catered lunches and happy hours, wellness programming, and more. Because we take our jobs seriously, we add in time for rest with Unlimited PTO.
You will also be part of Pindrop's Research team, working on revolutionary research ideas against deepfake threats. This role provides the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, collaborate with experts to enhance real-time communication safety, and contribute to innovative solutions.
Within 30 days, you'll
Understand Pindrop as a product and the voice technology space. Dive into your role and understand how your success will be measured.
Get acclimated to your surroundings and your team, including meeting with your onboarding buddy and key department members.
Read through the Pindrop Lexicon to familiarize yourself with company terms and complete any required role-based training.
Be introduced to your team and colleagues and added to any standing meetings, such as 1:1s, standups, and weekly touchpoints.
Complete onboarding and attend New Employee Orientation sessions with other new Pindroppers.
Within 60 days, you'll
Accomplish some quick wins and start adding value, particularly within your immediate responsibilities.
Establish relationships with key partners for continued collaboration and build your Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for the next quarter.
Understand expectations for the team and be able to start planning for development and contributing to projects.
Start a research project agreed upon with your direct manager.
Within 90 days, you'll
Schedule and complete a 90-day check-in with your manager to discuss wins, blockers, and next steps.
Have an intermediate level of familiarity with the products and corresponding research initiatives.
Start executing against the research roadmap and contribute significantly to team objectives.
What we offer
As a part of Pindrop, you'll have a direct impact on our growing list of products and the future of security in the voice-driven economy. We hire great people and take care of them. Here's a snapshot of the benefits we offer:
Competitive compensation, including equity for all employees
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
Generous health and welfare plans to choose from - including one employer-paid “employee-only” plan!
Best-in-class Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contribution
Affordable vision and dental plans for you and your family
Employer-provided life and disability coverage with additional supplemental options
Paid Parental Leave - Equal for all parents, including birth, adoptive & foster parents
One year of diaper delivery for your newest addition to the family! It's our way of welcoming new Pindroplets to the family!
Identity protection through Norton LifeLock
Recurring monthly Phone and Internet allowance
One-time home office allowance
Remote first environment - meaning you have flexibility in your day!
Company holidays
Annual professional development and learning benefit
Pick your own Apple MacBook Pro
Retirement plan with competitive 401(k) match
Wellness Program, including Employee Assistance Program, 24/7 Telemedicine #LI-Remote
Please note that the base pay range is a general guideline only. Pindrop considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills, as well as market and business considerations, when extending an offer.
US Base Pay Range $150,000-$175,000 USD What we live by
At Pindrop, our Core Values are fundamental beliefs at the center of all we do. They are our guiding principles that dictate our actions and behaviors. Our Values are deeply embedded into our culture in big and small ways and even help us decide right from wrong when the path forward is unclear. At Pindrop, we believe in taking accountability to make decisions and act in a way that reflects who we are. We truly believe making decisions and acting with our Core Values in mind will help us to achieve our goals and keep Pindrop a great place to work:
Audaciously Innovate - We continue to change the world, and the way people safely engage and interact with technology. As first principle thinkers, we challenge standards, take risks and learn from our mistakes in order to make positive change and continuous improvement. We believe nothing is impossible.
Evangelical Customers for Life - We delight, inspire and empower customers from day one and for life. We create a partnership and experience that results in a shared passion. We are champions for our customers, and our customers become our champions, creating a universal commitment to one another.
Execution Excellence - We do what we say and say what we do. We are accountable for making the tough decisions and necessary tradeoffs to deliver quality and effective solutions on time.
Win as a Company - Every time we win, we win as a company. Every time we lose, we lose as a company. We break down silos, support one another, embrace diversity and celebrate our successes. We are better together.
Make a Difference - Every day we have the opportunity to make a positive impact. We operate with dedication, passion, and uncompromising integrity, creating a safer, more secure world.
Not sure if this is you?
We want a diverse, global team, with a broad range of experience and perspectives. If this job sounds great, but you're not sure if you qualify, apply anyway! We carefully consider every application and will either move forward with you, find another team that might be a better fit, keep in touch for future opportunities, or thank you for your time.
Pindrop is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Here at Pindrop, it is our mission to create and maintain a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, marital and/or veteran status.
Auto-ApplyMachine Learning / NLP Research Scientist
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Machine Learning / NLP Research Scientist - (REMOTE)
(multiple opportiunities at various levels)
Our client is at the forefront of applying machine learning research to transform the way medical conversations are understood and utilized. We are in search of research scientists who are proficient in machine learning and natural language processing to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of foundation models, a keen interest in healthcare applications, and the ability to think critically and solve complex problems. Our work is deeply rooted in research, with every member of our team contributing to the development of real-world applications that significantly benefit healthcare professionals.
**What You'll Do**
- Push the boundaries of medical NLP research, focusing on conversation summarization, evidence extraction, outcome prediction, and developing new evaluation techniques and experimental approaches.
- Engage with the broader research community by disseminating original research findings and insights.
- Tackle significant challenges, set benchmarks, innovate state-of-the-art methodologies, and integrate them into practical applications.
- Utilize feedback from healthcare professionals to drive continuous improvement and innovation in our solutions.
- Approach ambiguous challenges and uncertain results with a results-driven mindset.
**What You'll Bring**
- A solid research foundation, evidenced by publications and an advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Contributions to leading AI conferences (e.g., *CL, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) through high-impact publications.
- Demonstrated real-world impact via open source contributions and the deployment of technologies.
- Proficient programming skills and experience in developing, prototyping, and implementing machine learning solutions in a production environment.
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, Jax, TensorFlow), experience with multi-GPU training, and a strong capability in statistical analysis of both observational and experimental data.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Neurology
Research scientist job in Forest Park, GA
The Pottier Laboratory at WashU Medicine is excited to announce an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate. The overarching goal of the laboratory is to identify disease associated events that may serve as both therapeutic targets and biomarkers for early onset dementia such as early onset Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. Our research leverages comprehensive genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic analyses within highly characterized and unique cohorts. We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow that will lead projects that involve genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics. The successful candidate will leverage unique population cohorts and innovative approaches to discover pathways related to disease presentation.
The Pottier Laboratory is part of the NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center at WashU. We are dedicated to generating and analyzing whole-genome sequencing data along with high-throughput, multi-dimensional 'omics' data to advance our understanding of neurodegeneration. WashU Medicine is renowned for its research cohorts of neurodegenerative disorders, which include clinical, neuropathology, neuroimaging, and fluid biomarker phenotypes.
Recent publications on the subject:
• Pottier et al., “Deciphering Distinct Genetic Risk Factors for FTLD-TDP Pathological Subtypes via Whole-Genome Sequencing”, Nature Communications, 2025.
• Patel et al., “Whole genome sequencing reveals the impact of lipid pathway and APOE genotype on brain amyloidosis”, Hum Mol Gen, 2025.
• Bradley et al., “Proficiency in conducting association studies and/or single nuclei RNA sequencing analyses.”, Alzheimer's and Dementia, 2025.
• Kouri et al., “Clinicopathologic Heterogeneity and Glial Activation Patterns in Alzheimer Disease”, JAMA Neurol, 2024.
• Pottier et al., “Shared brain transcriptomic signature in TDP-43 type A FTLD patients with or without GRN mutations”, Brain, 2022.Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Information on being a postdoc at Washington University in St. Louis can be found at **************************************************
Trains under the supervision of a faculty mentor including (but not limited to):
Assists with grant preparation and reporting.
Prepares and submits papers on research.
Assists in the design of research experiments.
Evaluates research findings and assists in the reporting of the results.
Conscientious discharge of their research responsibilities.
Maintains conformity with ethical standards in research.
Maintains compliance with good laboratory practice including the maintenance of adequate research records.
Engages in open and timely discussion with their mentor regarding possession or distribution of material, reagents, or records belonging to their laboratory and any proposed disclosure of findings or techniques privately or in publications.
Collegial conduct towards co-trainees, staff members and members of the research group.
Adherence to all applicable University policies, procedures and regulations. All data, research records and materials and other intellectual property generated in University laboratories remain the property of the University.
Working Conditions:
This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards. The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
Salary Range:
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications
Education:
Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.
Certifications:
No specific certification is required for this position.
Work Experience:
No specific work experience is required for this position.
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This Job
Preferred Qualifications:
A PhD in Genetics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistical Genomics, or a related discipline involving the interrogation of ‘omics' datasets, or expected to obtain a degree in the near future.
Solid skills in at least one programming language (R, python, or Perl) and experience working in Linux and/or high-performance cluster environments.
A strong ability to perform analytical reasoning to extract biological insights from data-driven approaches.
Familiarity with interrogation of publicly available resources (highly beneficial).
Familiarity with genetics of neurodegenerative disorders.
Practical experience with PLINK, SKAT, Seurat, or similar gene-based association tools.
Proficiency in conducting association studies and/or single nuclei RNA sequencing analyses.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications:
No additional certification unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Data Analysis, GATK, Genetic Research, Genome Sequencing, Linux, Neurodegeneration, PLINK (Software), Python (Programming Language), Statistical Genomics, Work CollaborativelyQuestions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at ****************************** to view a summary of benefits.EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyPeople Scientist
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About the team
We're a team of organizational research scientists who inform people strategy and program design, diagnose opportunity areas, and evaluate the impact of people programs and initiatives. We're obsessed with delivering high-value output to our users and are currently looking to expand our impact on hiring quality, employee selection, and performance.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for researching and consulting on Stripe's efforts to attract exceptional talent at scale and drive high performance throughout the employee lifecycle. You will partner closely with Recruiting, People Partners, Org Leaders, and People Analytics to identify opportunities for greatest impact - then deliver value through creative problem-solving, actionable insights, and effective people practices. It's a fascinating time to be doing this type of work!
Responsibilities
* Design, validate, and iterate structured selection instruments (e.g., structured interviews and assessments) to maximize predictive validity and fairness
* Develop and maintain predictive models that synthesize pre-hire signals into calibrated likelihoods of on-the-job success for hiring decisions
* Conduct root-cause analyses to identify selection gaps and recommend process or assessment changes
* Evaluate vendor assessment tools and recruitment technologies for validity, candidate experience, scalability, and legal defensibility
* Advise cross-functional partners (e.g., Recruiting, Business Leaders) on selection strategy, sourcing-to-quality trade-offs, and the business case for investments in assessment infrastructure
* Articulate and present complex research findings effectively to diverse audiences ranging from program designers to executives
* Design, implement, and evaluate complex organizational interventions to enhance the growth and success of Stripes
* Leverage structured and unstructured data efficiently to support key organizational initiatives and processes
Who you are
We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
* Advanced degree in a field emphasizing the science of human behavior at work (e.g., Organizational Behavior, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or a related field)
* 5+ years of experience conducting research in an organization or consulting environment, including formulating questions with users, collecting and analyzing data, generating insights, and sharing results with various types of audiences
* Proficiency in organizational research methodology, statistics, and predictive analytics
* Applied experience in employee selection, hiring quality, and performance management
* Expertise in statistical programming software (R or Python)
* Ability to manage competing priorities and timelines to deliver high-quality solutions, as-promised and on-time
* Experience communicating technical concepts clearly, with audiences at all levels
* Flexibility and comfortability with ambiguity (our environment changes rapidly, and your work might too!)
Preferred qualifications
* Strong familiarity with common HRIS and ATS systems
* Experience building and operationalizing ML models for HR use cases, with attention to fairness and ethical considerations
* Ph.D. in a field emphasizing the science of human behavior at work (e.g., Organizational Behavior, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or a related field)
* Experience working in large tech or fast-scaling organizations
Hybrid work at Stripe
This role is available either in an office or a remote location (35+ miles or 56+ km from a Stripe office).
In-office expectations
Office-assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This hits a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility about how to do this in a way that makes sense for individuals and their teams.
Auto-ApplyHealth Scientist
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
We are seeking a Health Scientist to support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) who serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control activities designed to improve the health of the people of the United States. Candidates will work at a prominent and vibrant CDC worksite in Atlanta, GA to obtain program operations, applied research support services for activities related to the Translation Branch (THEEB) mission. Accelerate your career and apply below to help us make a difference.
CAMRIS International is a dynamic clinical research and international development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with today's most effective, evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include: clinical research; vaccine research, microbiology and infectious disease research, development and production; biodefense; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs.
Our employees enjoy a collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS, you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad.
This position is a contingent position that is subject to a federal contract award.
Responsibilities
Designs, develops, and implements studies to address key research questions related to program outcomes and effectiveness.
Has working knowledge of and expertise with various research designs and quantitative/qualitative methods.
Analyzes research findings and makes recommendations for next steps and future research. Searches, synthesizes, and interprets information relevant to public health.
Reviews and analyzes studies assessing public health issues in order to make recommendations.
Typical assignments require developing detailed plans, goals, and objectives for implementing projects and developing criteria for evaluating their effectiveness.
Identifies best practices and advises organizational leadership on how they could be adopted in various settings.
Identifies and analyzes issues, problems, and challenges facing the program; formulates and evaluates possible courses of action for resolving them; draws conclusions based on relevant facts; and recommends solutions to organizational leadership.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Master's degree in behavioral science, epidemiology, program evaluation, social science, or other public health-related field (for Health Scientist III) plus 4 years of relevant experience (for Health Scientist IV).
Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by a candidate to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Constantly perform sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
Rarely perform light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.
Rarely push or pull less than 25 pounds and reach above shoulder level.
Constantly use both hands.
Occasionally stand or walk for more than 25 minutes.
Constantly have clear vision (near and/or far), depth perception, peripheral vision,
and/or visual acuity.
Occasionally move about to accomplish tasks or move from one worksite to another.
Constantly communicate with others to exchange information.
Occasionally assess the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
Please submit your resume online at
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. CAMRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by any applicable federal, state, or local law.
CAMRIS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for individuals and families, FSAs, HSA, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal services, voluntary hospital indemnity, critical illness and accident insurances, EAP, pet insurance, 401(k) with employer match and Roth option, tuition and professional reimbursement, public transportation support in the DMV area, a referral bonus program, vacation with tenure-based increases, PTO, 11 paid holidays, paid bonding leave, and paid supplemental short-term disability.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Public Trust-level background check, a requirement for this position under an active federal contract. The background check process may include, but is not limited to the following: (1) contacting your professional references; (2) verification of previous employment, education and credentials; (3) a criminal background check; (4) use/abuse of federally-controlled substances; and (5) a department of motor vehicle check. Candidates must be prepared to fully-complete any required background check questionnaire during initial onboarding.
Auto-ApplyStaff Scientist - Assessment (ESA/PCA)
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Job DescriptionStaff Scientist - Environmental Assessments
Annual Salary Range: $70,000-$95,000
BLEW is excited to announce an opening for a Staff Scientist specializing in Environmental Assessments. In this role, you will be instrumental in managing projects that involve both environmental and physical property condition assessments across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within the commercial real estate due diligence industry.
We are seeking candidates who have the ability to perform one or more of the following types:
ESA
PCA
ESA/PCA Dual
FMAC ESA / FMAC PCA / FMAC Dual
FNMA SBL ESA / FNMA SBL PCA / FNMA SBL Dual
RADON
EQUITY PCA
ASM Sampling
MEP/HVAC
LBP Assessment
Construction
Phase II
Seismic Risk
Responsibilities
Conduct and prepare Environmental Site Assessments (ESA, PCA, or other reports for which you are qualified as listed above).
Provide clear, well-supported recommendations and solutions to Managing Directors and clients while understanding how assessments impact transactions.
Oversee quality control throughout project lifecycles.
Conduct site visits and lead fieldwork activities.
Write Report.
Perform research (historical, regulatory, etc.) and compile supporting data.
Communicate with clients and site representatives.
Prepare professional supporting documentation (figures, appendices, etc.).
Other tasks as assigned by the Managing Director related to report deliverables and schedules.
Requirements
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in conducting assessment work in either ESA / PCA's.
Strong understanding of the ASTM protocols and relevant regulatory requirements.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
Familiarity with industry standard report writing software's i.e. Quire / Parcel.
Professional certifications in any of the disciplines is a plus.
Ability to travel 90% of the time.
Benefits
95% coverage of health benefits including Medical and Dental with optional family and/or dependent enrollment paid by employee at a group rate
50% company contribution towards Vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per year)
401(k) matching program: company match 100% of your deferrals up to 3% of your compensation, plus 50% of your deferrals over 3% not exceeding 5% of your compensation
100% employer paid Short-Term Disability with employee buy up options
100% employer paid Life Insurance Coverage with employee buy up options
Paid parental leave
Holiday pay
Sick pay
Paid vacations
Possible year-end bonuses based on performance and tenure
Company computer
Relocation and Sign on Bonuses may apply
Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an MD or DO for our clinical research site in Atlanta, GA to serve as a sub-investigator on clinical research trials. This medical professional will conduct clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities
Conduct physical exams per protocol
Review labs and assess abnormalities for clinical significance per protocol
Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies.
Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site.
Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants.
Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment.
Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligible participants are enrolled onto studies.
Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct.
Fulfills and comply with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations.
Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care.
Requirements
Medical License (MD, DO) - Georgia
Spanish Bilingual a plus.
Machine Learning Scientist
Research scientist job in Alpharetta, GA
Saince (pronounced Science) is a leading clinical documentation solutions and services provider that has been identified as one of the fastest growing companies in the country. Our growth is a reflection of our commitment to our customers by providing them with state-of-the-art
clinical documentation technologies and services
that increase productivity, reduce costs and provide actionable insights.
Saince is a two-decades old, USA based health information technology solutions and services provider. Hundreds of hospitals and thousands of physicians across US rely on Saince's solutions for improving their workflow efficiencies and increase revenues. With deep clinical and technical knowledge, Saince offers innovative solutions for improving patient outcomes by empowering doctors with tools for better decision making. Saince has been recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in North America for several years.
Saince HealthTech is the Indian subsidiary of Saince, Inc. Located in Hyderabad, Saince HealthTech is the development arm of Saince and provides solutions development, support and maintenance services. Saince HeathTech is reputed for attracting the best and the brightest talent in the industry and provide them with unmatched opportunities for growth and excellence.
Saince HealthTech is currently planning to fill the following positions with highly skilled and talented individuals. Candidates who are extremely self-motivated and enjoy working under little or no supervision and in an environment that thrives on solving challenges will find these opportunities exciting.
At Saince we celebrate diversity among our workforce. We believe diversity benefits our company, our employees and the society at large. Saince is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and all hiring decisions are made purely on the basis of merit, qualification, prior experience and business needs.
Job Description:
Research, design and prototype novel models based on machine learning, data mining, and statistical modeling in order to solve problems in healthcare industry where the problems may range from exploratory to highly applied
Keep abreast of the latest developments in the field by continuous learning and proactively champion promising new methods relevant to the problems at hand
Collaborate with university partners and other scientists and engineers in a multidisciplinary work environment
Work with business teams to develop and help commercialize robust models
Qualifications
Required Skills:
2+ years of experience with developing scalable algorithms that apply machine learning, artificial intelligence, and deep learning techniques
7+ years of total experience with predictive analytics, operations research, and software development
Experience with using one or more of the following frameworks or tools: Python, R, or SAS
Experience with data mining techniques for large-scale datasets, including both structured and unstructured data
Experience with data and analytics solution delivery that address strategic business problems
Experience as an effective communicator with clients and software teams in translating client needs into solutions
Ability to be a self-starter with initiative and present complex information to non-technical audiences
Prior experience with medical imaging standards and technologies is a strong plus
Additional Information
Saince realizes that people are its assets and we are constantly benchmarking our HR Benefits with the best in the industry. We ensure that we at least on par if not better than what is available elsewhere.
Our Benefits package includes an attractive performance based bonus, medical, dental and vision insurance, vacation pay, books and periodicals reimbursement, certification test fee reimbursement, etc among many others.
River Restoration Scientist
Research scientist job in Alpharetta, GA
NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.
As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.
Responsibilities
The Ecological Restoration Team at NV5 is seeking a full-time, remote River Restoration Scientist with 3+ years of experience and a strong proficiency in science focused on rivers, streams, and wetlands. The successful candidate will work cooperatively on a multi-disciplinary design team and will be administratively responsible to the River Restoration Group Manager.
Primary Duties
* Conduct geomorphic and aquatic habitat assessments utilizing traditional field techniques in rivers, streams and wetlands.
* Utilize GIS and remote sensing methods to evaluate site conditions and characterize geomorphic processes.
* Install and manage ground water wells and stream gages across restoration projects including data processing and analysis to support design and monitoring.
* Document soil profile characteristics and hydric soil indicators across multiple ecoregions.
* Conduct macroinvertebrate and water quality sampling following EPA and USACE guidance for project monitoring and baseline documentation.
* Produce maps to support field efforts and restoration design.
* Analyze data using Stream Quantification Tool or other functional assessments to support design and project permitting.
* Prepare report elements to support permitting and documentation for regulators and project partners.
* Provide construction oversight, utilizing effective communication and decision-making with contractors and clients during project construction to ensure successful project implementation.
* Maintain and track project schedules, deliver design deliverables on time and within budget, and effectively communicate and collaborate with the project team.
Secondary Duties
* Attend and actively participate in training sessions, activities, and field-related conferences as directed by supervisors. This ensures continuous learning and staying updated with industry best practices and advancements.
* Conduct all duties in strict accordance with NV5 handbook and policies. Ensure that all activities comply with guidelines that promote inclusivity and non-discrimination, providing equal access to educational programs, assistance, and materials regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or veteran status.
* Be prepared to perform any other related work as directed by Project Managers and supervisors. This may involve tasks beyond the outlined responsibilities, requiring flexibility and a willingness to adapt to changing project needs.
Qualifications
* BS in ecology, geology, environmental science or related field.
* A minimum of 3 years of work experience working on river, stream, or other water resources related projects.
* Demonstrated expertise conducting geomorphic analysis, interpreting results, and applying findings to design and restoration projects.
* Ability to work outdoors in adverse conditions across a variety of terrains and travel for projects up to 7 days at a time.
* Hands-on experience with various field data collection techniques, such as site assessments, pebble counts, channel morphology measurements, and vegetation mapping. Proficiency using equipment like total stations and RTK devices for accurate topographic surveys.
* Competence with technical writing and technical communication.
* Non-field work is typically performed from the employee's home. Therefore, in addition to being able to perform the duties outlined above, the successful candidate will be flexible in the timing and methods of work and assignments, independent, a self-starter, and a problem solver.
* Ability to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
* Masters degree preferred, in field specific to ecological restoration, fluvial geomorphology, or river science.
* Professional licensure or certification in geology, hydrology, GIS or ecological restoration.
* Experience in applied fluvial geomorphology, either through education or consulting experience working with/under an experienced fluvial geomorphologist.
* Demonstrated experience and/or training with Natural Channel Design.
#LI-JC2 #LI-Hybrid
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
While most of the work is remote based, a portion of this position is subject to outside environmental conditions. The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the organization), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
* This position may be subject to indoor and outside environmental conditions, including weather conditions such as wet and /or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments.
* Work will primarily be in the field involving long term standing and frequent walking as well as include common hazards at construction and project sites.
* Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
* Must be able to walk over rough and uneven terrain and be able to stand up to 10-12 hours a day on occasion.
* Must have the ability to see, smell, hear, talk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and twist, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, sit, stand, and walk.
* Weekend and overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
* Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.
NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.
NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: NV5 Inc does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than passive & active candidates and employee referrals. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to NV5 or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by NV5's internal Talent Acquisition team seeking 3rd party sourcing assistance. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement and given permission to represent NV5 to candidates on a particular search, NV5 will not owe any referral or other fees with respect to the unsolicited submission.
Auto-ApplyRiver Restoration Scientist
Research scientist job in Alpharetta, GA
NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.
As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on
Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives
.
Responsibilities
The Ecological Restoration Team at NV5 is seeking a full-time, remote River Restoration Scientist with 3+ years of experience and a strong proficiency in science focused on rivers, streams, and wetlands. The successful candidate will work cooperatively on a multi-disciplinary design team and will be administratively responsible to the River Restoration Group Manager.
Primary Duties
Conduct geomorphic and aquatic habitat assessments utilizing traditional field techniques in rivers, streams and wetlands.
Utilize GIS and remote sensing methods to evaluate site conditions and characterize geomorphic processes.
Install and manage ground water wells and stream gages across restoration projects including data processing and analysis to support design and monitoring.
Document soil profile characteristics and hydric soil indicators across multiple ecoregions.
Conduct macroinvertebrate and water quality sampling following EPA and USACE guidance for project monitoring and baseline documentation.
Produce maps to support field efforts and restoration design.
Analyze data using Stream Quantification Tool or other functional assessments to support design and project permitting.
Prepare report elements to support permitting and documentation for regulators and project partners.
Provide construction oversight, utilizing effective communication and decision-making with contractors and clients during project construction to ensure successful project implementation.
Maintain and track project schedules, deliver design deliverables on time and within budget, and effectively communicate and collaborate with the project team.
Secondary Duties
Attend and actively participate in training sessions, activities, and field-related conferences as directed by supervisors. This ensures continuous learning and staying updated with industry best practices and advancements.
Conduct all duties in strict accordance with NV5 handbook and policies. Ensure that all activities comply with guidelines that promote inclusivity and non-discrimination, providing equal access to educational programs, assistance, and materials regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or veteran status.
Be prepared to perform any other related work as directed by Project Managers and supervisors. This may involve tasks beyond the outlined responsibilities, requiring flexibility and a willingness to adapt to changing project needs.
Qualifications
BS in ecology, geology, environmental science or related field.
A minimum of 3 years of work experience working on river, stream, or other water resources related projects.
Demonstrated expertise conducting geomorphic analysis, interpreting results, and applying findings to design and restoration projects.
Ability to work outdoors in adverse conditions across a variety of terrains and travel for projects up to 7 days at a time.
Hands-on experience with various field data collection techniques, such as site assessments, pebble counts, channel morphology measurements, and vegetation mapping. Proficiency using equipment like total stations and RTK devices for accurate topographic surveys.
Competence with technical writing and technical communication.
Non-field work is typically performed from the employee's home. Therefore, in addition to being able to perform the duties outlined above, the successful candidate will be flexible in the timing and methods of work and assignments, independent, a self-starter, and a problem solver.
Ability to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree preferred, in field specific to ecological restoration, fluvial geomorphology, or river science.
Professional licensure or certification in geology, hydrology, GIS or ecological restoration.
Experience in applied fluvial geomorphology, either through education or consulting experience working with/under an experienced fluvial geomorphologist.
Demonstrated experience and/or training with Natural Channel Design.
#LI-JC2 #LI-HybridWorking Conditions and Physical Requirements
While most of the work is remote based, a portion of this position is subject to outside environmental conditions. The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the organization), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
This position may be subject to indoor and outside environmental conditions, including weather conditions such as wet and /or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments.
Work will primarily be in the field involving long term standing and frequent walking as well as include common hazards at construction and project sites.
Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Must be able to walk over rough and uneven terrain and be able to stand up to 10-12 hours a day on occasion.
Must have the ability to see, smell, hear, talk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and twist, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, sit, stand, and walk.
Weekend and overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.
NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.
NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
: NV5 Inc does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than passive & active candidates and employee referrals. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to NV5 or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by NV5's internal Talent Acquisition team seeking 3rd party sourcing assistance. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement and given permission to represent NV5 to candidates on a particular search, NV5 will not owe any referral or other fees with respect to the unsolicited submission.
Auto-ApplySenior Food Scientist
Research scientist job in College Park, GA
& Sons: Schweid & Sons is a family-owned and operated premium ground beef company with a proud heritage spanning four generations. We supply top-quality beef to Retail, Foodservice, and National Account customers across the U.S. and are committed to quality, customer service, and innovation in protein manufacturing.
Summary:
Are you a creative and driven professional with a passion for developing innovative premium protein products? Schweid and Sons is looking for a Food Scientist to add to our team. Reporting to the Director of Innovation, you will lead innovation and product development projects and initiatives, formulation, process improvement, ingredient, recipe and nutritional development, and provide food science strategy and guidance to take the company into the future.
This role focuses on developing, improving, and ensuring the safety and quality of premium protein products, from fresh cuts to processed meats. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of meat science, food safety regulations, and product development processes within the beef and other protein industries.
To be successful in this role, you must have strong food science, product development experience in protein, ability to improve and build repeatable processes, experience in meat operations, and knowledge of regulatory requirements. You should be comfortable leading key projects, working independently to ensure deadlines are met while balancing priorities. This is an incredible opportunity to join a well-established food manufacturing company that prides itself on putting its team members first by providing an incredible culture, amazing benefits, and commitment to innovation.
Job Functions /Responsibilities:
* Manage innovation projects, communicate, and coordinate with internal stakeholders as well as customers. Research and develop new products, including raw, fresh, cooked, cured, and value-added items.
* Improve existing products in terms of taste, texture, shelf life, yield, and nutritional profile.
* Design and conduct experiments on meat formulations, marination, cooking processes, and preservation techniques.
* Organize sensory panels and conduct rigorous product testing to ensure we deliver a great tasting product.
* Ensure all products comply with USDA, FDA, HACCP, and company food safety standards.
* Conduct shelf-life testing and sensory evaluations of beef products.
* Analyze raw materials and finished products for microbial, chemical, and physical properties.
* Collaborate with procurement, QA, production, and marketing teams to bring new products to market.
* Monitor trends in meat science, consumer preferences and processing technologies.
* Prepare responses to customer inquiries with adequate scientific and technical evidence and provide solutions.
* Complete the verification of the implementation of standard operating procedures for the laboratory or kitchen facilities.
* Responsible for maintaining accurate records of formulations, procedures, and processes in appropriate software systems and platforms.
Qualifications / Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field or equivalent experience.
* USDA, FDA, HACCP and SQF experience.
* 3 - 5 + years of Food Science in the protein category required.
* 2 + years related protein experience required, preference for beef experience.
* Food/nutrition manufacturing experience required.
* Fundamental understanding of regulatory compliance and nutritional calculation software.
* Understanding of daily lab and production processes. Expertise in raw material handling and stability.
* Ability to independently formulate products based on consumer and customer requirements, identifying potential issues and promptly alerting managers or customers. Experience in food concept development and prototype improvement.
* Some culinary and recipe development experience is a plus.
* Able to effectively analyze data to develop presentations and reports.
* Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint).
What We Offer
* The expected compensation for this role is $90,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be discussed during the interview process.
* Time Off: PTO, Safe & Sick Time, and Paid Holidays.
* Health Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, HRA and voluntary disability benefits.
* Financial Benefits: 401(k) + employer match and life insurance.
* Location: This is an on-site role located in either East Rutherford, NJ or College Park, GA.
* Environment: Office environment.
Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship , Fall 2026
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Northside Hospital is pleased to announce our 2026-2027 Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow positions!
Under the supervision of a staff psychologist, the psychology postdoctoral fellow provides psychological evaluation and psychotherapeutic services to patients with co-existing medical and psychological issues and when appropriate their significant others. Consults with physicians and nurses and makes recommendations for appropriate services.
Northside fellows receive a high level of exposure to a variety of populations and areas including inpatient floors, outpatient centers, perinatal, psycho-oncology and rehabilitation. With a psychiatrist on staff, fellows will also have the unique opportunity to learn about psychopharmacology and medical conditions that can impact behavioral health on a deeper level.
As a member of the Northside team, fellows will function as a clinical resource to members of multidisciplinary treatment teams consisting of physicians, nurses, psychologists, counselors and social workers. May provide recommendations for program development around issues of health psychology. Patients may include adolescents, adult, and geriatric populations.
The fellowship will begin Fall 2026 & will be a one year commitment. Apply here with your Cover Letter & Resume to be considered!
Qualifications
REQUIRED
Completion of a doctorate degree (Ph.D./Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program.
Completion of an APA-accredited pre-doctoral psychology internship program in a medical/hospital setting or demonstrated experience or focused training in clinical/counseling/health psychology.
Work Hours: 8a-4:30p Weekend Requirements: No On-Call Requirements: No
Auto-ApplyBioinformatician III
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Great Hill Solutions, LLC is part of the Seneca Nation Group (SNG) portfolio of companies. SNG is Seneca Holdings' federal government contracting business that meets mission-critical needs of federal civilian, defense, and intelligence community customers. Our portfolio comprises multiple subsidiaries that participate in the Small Business Administration 8(a) program. To learn more about SNG, visit the website and follow us on LinkedIn.
Our team of talented individuals is what makes us successful. To support our team, we provide a balanced mix of benefits and programs. Your total rewards package includes competitive pay, benefits, and perks, flexible work-life balance, professional development opportunities, and performance and recognition programs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, voluntary benefit programs (critical illness, hospital, and accident), health savings and flexible spending accounts, and retirement 401K plan. One of our fundamental principles is to offer competitive health and welfare benefits to our team members, providing coverage and care for you and your family. Full-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefits and paid leave programs. We pride ourselves on our collaborative work environment and culture, which embraces our mission of providing financial and non-financial benefits back to the members of the Seneca Nation.
Great Hill Solutions, LLC seeks a highly skilled Bioinformatician III to support the CDC. This role is critical for conducting genomic epidemiologic studies, developing bioinformatics pipelines, and analyzing next-generation sequencing data to support public health surveillance and response efforts.
Duties:
Develop standard operating procedures and quality documentation for sequence analysis pipelines.
Provide technical assistance to integrate bioinformatics workflows with existing platforms in CORVD programs.
Conduct production-level quality control and analysis on next-generation sequencing data produced locally and from outside labs.
Provide technical assistance on tasks related to genomic epidemiologic studies on the evolution of viruses.
Apply analytical and interpretive skills to analyze next generation sequence data from global surveillance of viruses.
Provide data management and analytic support for global surveillance platforms.
Construct pipelines and workflows for sequence analysis and build custom algorithms and tools for specific problems.
Conduct genomic epidemiologic studies on the evolution of viruses to detect and assess the risk of new emerging variants to current vaccines.
Analyze next generation sequence data using spatiotemporal, phylodynamic, and epidemiologic approaches.
Use mathematical and computational approaches to understand the evolutionary and epidemiological patterns of viruses.
Ensure appropriate genomic analysis methods, procedures, techniques, and quality controls are correctly conducted.
Prepare reports, summaries, presentations, papers, and other documents to highlight findings and surveillance data.
Contribute to abstracts, presentations, and peer-reviewed publications from related projects and studies.
Basic Qualifications:
MS with 10+ years' experience or PhD with 7-10+ years' experience.
Desired Qualifications:
Mastery of at least one general purpose, widely used scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Perl, Rust).
Working knowledge of database Structured Query Language (SQL).
Familiarity with analytics languages or tools such as R or Pandas.
Familiarity with pipelining tools such as Nextflow or Snakemake.
Familiarity with fundamentals of nucleic acid sequence alignment and comparison.
Knowledge and experience of phylogenetic analysis.
Knowledge of and experience working with clinical data.
Experience working with CDC staff at multiple organizational levels.
Interpersonal communication: telephone, email, and business etiquette.
Strong proofreading skill and attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills.
Experience working with CDC staff at multiple organizational levels. Work experience in the scientific field, including physician, epidemiologist, clearance reviewer, or related field (preferably in a public health setting).
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Seneca Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information and/or predisposing genetic characteristics, victim of domestic violence status, veteran status, or other protected class status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training. The Company also prohibits retaliation against any employee who exercises his or her rights under applicable anti-discrimination laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company does give hiring preference to Seneca or Native individuals. Veterans with expertise in these areas are highly encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyBioinformatician II
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Full-time Description
JOB TITLE: Bioinformatician II
2510-CORVD-BIO-II
Atlanta, GA, USA
IHRC Inc. seeks a dedicated and experienced Bioinformatician II to support our clients at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)/Coronavirus and Other Respiratory Viruses Division (CORVD). CORVD's mission is to provide the health of people by preventing illness, disability and death from respiratory viruses through public health science and practice in the United States and globally. This position is needed for accomplishing CORVD's mission. Bioinformatician II will conduct genomic epidemiologic studies, develop bioinformatics pipelines, and analyze next-generation sequencing data to support public health surveillance and response efforts.
Develop standard operating procedures and quality documentation for sequence analysis pipelines.
Provide technical assistance to integrate bioinformatics workflows with existing platforms in CORVD programs.
Conduct production-level quality control and analysis on next-generation sequencing data produced locally and from outside labs.
Provide technical assistance on tasks related to genomic epidemiologic studies on the evolution of viruses.
Apply analytical and interpretive skills to analyze next generation sequence data from global surveillance of viruses.
Provide data management and analytic support for global surveillance platforms.
Construct pipelines and workflows for sequence analysis and build custom algorithms and tools for specific problems.
Conduct genomic epidemiologic studies on the evolution of viruses to detect and assess the risk of new emerging variants to current vaccines.
Analyze next generation sequence data using spatiotemporal, phylodynamic, and epidemiologic approaches.
Use mathematical and computational approaches to understand the evolutionary and epidemiological patterns of viruses.
Ensure appropriate genomic analysis methods, procedures, techniques, and quality controls are correctly conducted.
Prepare reports, summaries, presentations, papers, and other documents to highlight findings and surveillance data.
Contribute to abstracts, presentations, and peer-reviewed publications from related projects and studies.
Requirements
BA/BS with 3-10+ years' experience, MS with 0-7+ years' experience or PhD with 0-3+ years' experience.
Desired Qualifications
Mastery of at least one general purpose widely used scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Perl, Rust).
Working knowledge of database Structured Query Language (SQL).
Familiarity with analytics languages or tools such as R or Pandas.
Familiarity with pipelining tools such as Nextflow or Snakemake.
Familiarity with fundamentals of nucleic acid sequence alignment and comparison.
Knowledge and experience of phylogenetic analysis.
Knowledge of and experience working with clinical data.
Experience working with CDC staff at multiple organizational levels.
Interpersonal communication: telephone, email, and business etiquette.
Strong proofreading skill and attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills.
Experience working with CDC staff at multiple organizational levels. Work experience in the scientific field, including physician, epidemiologist, clearance reviewer, or related field (preferably in a public health setting).
Language Skills:
The candidate must possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English
REQUIREMENT:
Must be United States citizen or permanent resident or have authorization for employment in the United States
To apply for this position:
If you are viewing this position on the IHRC Career Center, please click on the "Apply Now" button.
If you are viewing this position on a site other than the IHRC Career Center, you may use the “click to apply” link, or you may apply by visiting our Career Center and searching for the position number listed at the top of this position description.
To view all of our open positions, and to apply to those positions in which you may be interested, please visit our Career Center, which can also be reached by visiting ******************** and clicking on the “View Opportunities” link.
EEO/Vets/Disabled
Research Scientist
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist Responsibilities:
1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems.
2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms.
3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure.
4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments.
5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure.
6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms.
7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps.
8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint.
9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
11. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. Requires a PhD degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field, OR completion of all coursework towards a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field
13. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following:
14. 1. Algorithms, data structures, or systems software
15. 2. Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources
16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision
17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines
18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU and
19. 6. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python
**Public Compensation:**
$225,569/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Neurology
Research scientist job in Forest Park, GA
WashU Medicine, Department of Neurology, has an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center (NGI). The successful candidate will be involved in projects to perform big-data research, bundling genetics, multi-omics, biomarker, clinical, and histopathological data, to harness the full range of biologically relevant data to better understand Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. There is a particular emphasis on addressing important questions regarding sex dimorphisms, ancestry, and health disparities in Alzheimer's disease. Another primary focus is the cross-modal integration of Alzheimer's disease genomics with brain-imaging derived phenotypes to elucidate how genetics contributes to disease heterogeneity. Overall, this research will contribute importantly to the discovery of novel risk genes, steer basic research and drug development, and advance personalized medicine.
The successful candidate will develop expertise in the genetics of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. They will learn state-of-the-art strategies to integrate a breadth of ‘omics (proteomics, single cell, etc.) and biomarker data (derived from plasma, cerebrospinal fluid, and neuroimaging) with genetic and clinical features of Alzheimer's disease. The candidate will benefit from integration with the world-renowned Knight-ADRC (expertise on genetics, neuroscience, brain imaging), the NGI (exceptional expertise on genetics and multi-omics data generation & processing), and the highly collaborative atmosphere at WashU.
The candidate is expected to lead research projects, publish in leading scientific journals and conferences. The candidate will participate in set-up of project proposals and participate in funding activities. The candidate will be strongly encouraged and supported to develop career skills, including writing, public speaking, networking, and applying for independent fellowships and grants. Training will be provided in disciplines with which the candidate is less familiar. Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Information on being a postdoc at WashU in St. Louis can be found at **************************************************
Trains under the supervision of a faculty mentor including (but not limited to):
Assists with grant preparation and reporting.
Prepares and submits papers on research.
Assists in the design of research experiments.
Evaluates research findings and assists in the reporting of the results.
Conscientious discharge of their research responsibilities.
Maintains conformity with ethical standards in research.
Maintains compliance with good laboratory practice including the maintenance of adequate research records.
Engages in open and timely discussion with their mentor regarding possession or distribution of material, reagents, or records belonging to their laboratory and any proposed disclosure of findings or techniques privately or in publications.
Collegial conduct towards co-trainees, staff members and members of the research group.
Adherence to all applicable University policies, procedures and regulations. All data, research records and materials and other intellectual property generated in University laboratories remain the property of the University.
Working Conditions:
This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards. The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
Salary Range:
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
Applicant Special Instructions:
For more information on the role, please reach out to Dr. Michael Belloy at ****************.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications
Education:
Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.
Certifications:
No specific certification is required for this position.
Work Experience:
No specific work experience is required for this position.
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This Job
At WashU, postdoctoral appointments…
Have a 5-year term limit that includes previous experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Certifications:
No additional certification unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Collaborating, Data Analysis, Data Interpretations, Experimentation, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Techniques, Researching, Results Reporting, Scientific WritingQuestions
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
Accommodation
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at ****************************** to view a summary of benefits.EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyBioinformatician III
Research scientist job in Atlanta, GA
Full-time Description
JOB TITLE: Bioinformatician III
2510-CORVD-BIO-III
Atlanta, GA, USA
IHRC Inc. seeks a dedicated and experienced Bioinformatician III to support our clients at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)/Coronavirus and Other Respiratory Viruses Division (CORVD). CORVD's mission is to provide the health of people by preventing illness, disability and death from respiratory viruses through public health science and practice in the United States and globally. This position is needed for accomplishing CORVD's mission. Bioinformatician III will conduct genomic epidemiologic studies, develop bioinformatics pipelines, and analyze next-generation sequencing data to support public health surveillance and response efforts.
Develop standard operating procedures and quality documentation for sequence analysis pipelines.
Provide technical assistance to integrate bioinformatics workflows with existing platforms in CORVD programs.
Conduct production-level quality control and analysis on next-generation sequencing data produced locally and from outside labs.
Provide technical assistance on tasks related to genomic epidemiologic studies on the evolution of viruses.
Apply analytical and interpretive skills to analyze next generation sequence data from global surveillance of viruses.
Provide data management and analytic support for global surveillance platforms.
Construct pipelines and workflows for sequence analysis and build custom algorithms and tools for specific problems.
Conduct genomic epidemiologic studies on the evolution of viruses to detect and assess the risk of new emerging variants to current vaccines.
Analyze next generation sequence data using spatiotemporal, phylodynamic, and epidemiologic approaches.
Use mathematical and computational approaches to understand the evolutionary and epidemiological patterns of viruses.
Ensure appropriate genomic analysis methods, procedures, techniques, and quality controls are correctly conducted.
Prepare reports, summaries, presentations, papers, and other documents to highlight findings and surveillance data.
Contribute to abstracts, presentations, and peer-reviewed publications from related projects and studies.
Provide leadership and oversight to the bioinformatics team if needed.
Requirements
MS with 10+ years' experience or PhD with 7-10+ years' experience.
Desired Qualifications
Mastery of at least one general purpose, widely used scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Perl, Rust).
Working knowledge of database Structured Query Language (SQL).
Familiarity with analytics languages or tools such as R or Pandas.
Familiarity with pipelining tools such as Nextflow or Snakemake.
Familiarity with fundamentals of nucleic acid sequence alignment and comparison.
Knowledge and experience of phylogenetic analysis.
Knowledge of and experience working with clinical data.
Experience working with CDC staff at multiple organizational levels.
Interpersonal communication: telephone, email, and business etiquette.
Strong proofreading skill and attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills.
Experience working with CDC staff at multiple organizational levels. Work experience in the scientific field, including physician, epidemiologist, clearance reviewer, or related field (preferably in a public health setting)
Language Skills:
The candidate must possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English
REQUIREMENT:
Must be United States citizen or permanent resident or have authorization for employment in the United States
To apply for this position:
If you are viewing this position on the IHRC Career Center, please click on the "Apply Now" button.
If you are viewing this position on a site other than the IHRC Career Center, you may use the “click to apply” link, or you may apply by visiting our Career Center and searching for the position number listed at the top of this position description.
To view all of our open positions, and to apply to those positions in which you may be interested, please visit our Career Center, which can also be reached by visiting ******************** and clicking on the “View Opportunities” link.
EEO/Vets/Disabled