Research scientist jobs in Sugar Land, TX

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Rich Products, a $5.5Billion food manufacturing company, is looking for a Product Development Scientist II to join our growing R&D Team. In this role, you will be responsible for new product development, product maintenance and product improvement for our desserts category. In this role, you will collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure successful development and commercialization of new products, product improvement or cost reductions. You will conduct routine, non-routine and complex research and development activities concerned with the chemical, biological and/or physical complexity of product formulations in order to develop new products and evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and related processes. You will successfully partner with others cross-functionally. This role is based in Missouri City, TX, with expected travel of 10%. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes New Product Development/Product Improvements/Cost reductions * Prepares prototype and line extension products using research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing facilities and equipment, as required. Typical project assignments involve small product line extensions and iterative new products (e.g. modifying a customized product formula to create a new product). * Plans, organizes and completes projects of modest scope or are a segment of a larger project. Selects and/or develops appropriate methods for conducting projects and assists in designing experiments. * Interfaces frequently with various internal departments (i.e. Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering) and customers in accomplishing project milestones. * Selects and evaluates raw materials for experiments. * Sets-up, operates and maintains research lab equipment. * Works with outside labs, universities, ingredient suppliers and lab equipment vendors as needed by project activity. * Designs and conducts complex shelf life and storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions and makes recommendations for appropriate adjustments in product and/or package as required. * Designs and conducts storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions. * Performs complex measurements and statistical analysis. Technical Support * Presents results of complex experiments and recommendations to various groups, both internally and externally. * Orders materials for producing and evaluating complex prototypes. * Develops solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity by applying extensive technical knowledge and experience. Record-keeping * Maintains accurate, up to date records, laboratory notebooks and computer database. * Prepare and document all plant validation trials according to department protocol. * Ensures the work environment is sanitary, safe, and orderly. * Maintains a sanitary, safe and orderly work environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering or related field with 3+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry; OR M.S.in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field with 2+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry. * Demonstrated experience developing products such as cakes, cookies, muffins, brownies, icings/glazes. * Experience in applying advanced mathematics (i.e. statistics) and their practical application required. * Broad understanding of food science (e.g. biochemistry, microbiology, nutrition, etc.) acquired through both lecture and laboratory work. * Demonstrated ability to apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. * Solid verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills; with all levels within an organization. * Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment. * Solid PC proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Word and PowerPoint; intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Excel and database, statistical software (spreadsheets, computer analysis; report writing). Proficient with relevant software tools (e.g. PLM, etc.) a plus. * Ability to use presentation and project management software beneficial. Physical requirements: * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Stand for 6 or more hours during the work day. * Ability to compare and distinguish differences in ingredients, materials, etc. through taste, smell, touch and visual inspection. * Manual dexterity required to operate various equipment such as scales, balances, etc. #LI-NT1 #CORP123 COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $75,510.48 - $102,161.24 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Houston Job Segment: PLM, Outside Sales, Management, Sales

About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated Reservoir Simulation Research Scientist to contribute to the next generation of reservoir modeling technologies. This role focuses on the research and development (R&D) of advanced computational methods combining physics-based reservoir simulation with machine learning, data assimilation, and optimization. You will work on developing novel algorithms, enhancing simulation capabilities, and bridging data-driven and physics-based modeling approaches to support the energy transition and improve reservoir management workflows. Key Responsibilities: Conduct fundamental and applied research in reservoir simulation, computational physics, and data-driven methods. Develop and prototype novel algorithms that integrate machine learning with traditional reservoir simulation workflows, including surrogate modeling, reduced-order modeling, and hybrid physics-ML models. Research and implement advanced data assimilation techniques, including ensemble-based methods, adjoint-based gradient optimization, and Bayesian inference for history matching and uncertainty quantification. Develop and apply optimization algorithms for field development planning, production enhancement, and reservoir control under uncertainty. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including reservoir engineers, geoscientists, data scientists, and software engineers. Publish research outcomes in peer-reviewed journals, patents, and present at industry and academic conferences. Provide technical leadership in framing R&D roadmaps, identifying high-impact research directions, and supporting technology transfer into commercial or operational tools. Contribute to the development of internal software prototypes or production-grade software for reservoir modeling and AI-enabled workflows. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or Reservoir Engineering or a related field with a focus on numerical simulation, optimization, or machine learning applications. Strong background in numerical methods for PDEs, linear and nonlinear solvers, and reservoir flow physics. Expertise in reservoir simulation technologies, including finite difference, finite volume, or finite element methods applied to multiphase subsurface flow. Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the following: Machine learning (e.g., surrogate modeling, neural networks, Gaussian processes, physics-informed ML) Data assimilation (e.g., Ensemble Kalman Filter, Ensemble Smoother, Adjoint-based optimization, Bayesian inference) Optimization (e.g., field development planning, well control optimization, robust optimization under uncertainty) Proficiency in scientific programming (ideally Python and MATLAB) for algorithm development and prototyping. Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, or patents in relevant technical domains. Preferred Qualifications: Experience integrating physics-based simulation with machine learning frameworks, including Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) or hybrid models. Knowledge of high-performance computing (HPC), parallel programming, or cloud computing for large-scale simulations. Familiarity with open-source or commercial reservoir simulators (e.g., MRST, Open Porous Media, Eclipse, Intersect, tNavigator, CMG). Experience with probabilistic modeling, uncertainty quantification, and decision-making under uncertainty. Background in related domains such as CO₂ sequestration, geothermal systems, or unconventional resources modeling is a plus. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a rigorous scientific approach. Ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Self-driven, collaborative, and passionate about advancing the state of the art in reservoir engineering and computational sciences. Comfortable working in both independent research settings and collaborative, multi-disciplinary environments. Why Join Us? Work on cutting-edge problems at the intersection of subsurface science, machine learning, optimization and computational physics. Be part of a collaborative R&D team influencing the future of energy, carbon management, and sustainable subsurface technologies. Opportunities to publish, patent, and contribute to open-source software or commercial products. Competitive compensation, research freedom, and professional growth in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.

Job Description The Sub-Investigator (Sub-I) plays a critical role in clinical research by supporting the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting clinical trials. This is a part-time position (8-10 hours per week) and offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, with potential to advance into a Principal Investigator (PI) role. Duties and Responsibilities: The Sub-Investigator: Attends Site Initiation Visits and/or training in-service for all current protocols. Completes required SOP training. Performs study tasks delegated by the Principal Investigator (PI) with full involvement and oversight in accordance with protocol and regulatory requirements. Provides guidance to the clinical team as needed. Assists in the training of support staff for the clinical trials under supervision. Assists in recruitment for clinical trials; refer to other site trials. Sets schedule to accommodate patients onsite and/or offsite as necessary. This may include weekends and holidays. Conducts proper informed consent process according to SOPs, ensuring the most current ICF version is used. Evaluates the eligibility of patients for inclusion into clinical trials. Collects medical and surgical history, concomitant medication use, and adverse event information. Documents source documents, inpatient activities, visit progress notes, and adverse events. Maintains accurate records throughout the study. Reviews lab results, provides clinical significance for any out-of-range or abnormal values, and signs off as appropriate. Evaluates appropriateness of patient inclusion into trials; order repeat labs if necessary, or screen-fail patients as needed. Counsels' patients on seeking appropriate medical care when necessary. Reinforces study restrictions, diets, and study guidelines. Reviews and provides insight into impending CRFs, electronic CRFs, data clarification forms, and/or data queries. Reviews source documents, lab results, and procedures throughout the study. Assesses adverse events and drug reactions, thoroughly recording details, including the relationship to the study drug. Assists in reporting any serious adverse events (SAEs) to the PI. Participates in monthly staff meetings. Reads and understands the information in the Investigator's Brochure (IB), including the potential risks and side effects of the drug. Performs Clinical Research Coordinator duties. Occasional travel to Company sites, Investigator meetings, and/or Company meetings. Performs other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by your manager. Requirements: Medical Degree (MD, DO)) Minimum of 3 years' experience in clinical research (preferred) In-depth knowledge of federal regulations regarding responsibilities of a Primary or Sub- Investigator. The Investigator is deemed competent when he/she can thoroughly manage project, read and understand the available information (IB) on the product under investigation, including the potential risks and side effects of the drug and possesses the ability to adhere to the study protocol and investigate the drug under investigation. Continuing Education: GCP (Good Clinical Practice) - Must renew every 3 years IATA (dangerous goods handling) - Must renew every 2 years OSHA trainings Competency Requirements: Excellent communication skills. Problem-solving skills. Planning/organizational skills. Customer service skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow clinical research protocols. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary research team. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced research environment. In depth knowledge of FDA-GCP regulations pertaining to protecting human rights and safety, ethical issues and clinical assessments when dealing with clinical research and human volunteers. Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors: Approximately 20% travel required. Mid-level computer use Occasional night/weekend work schedules may be required Work is normally performed in a typical interior clinical/office environment. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Lifting of 20 pounds and occasionally more than 20 pounds. At Will Employment: THE COMPANY IS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER. THIS MEANS THAT EITHER YOU OR THE COMPANY MAY TERMINATE THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP AT ANY TIME, FOR ANY REASON, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. Equal Opportunity: The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship.

About Us Sino Biological is an internationally recognized reagent supplier and contract research organization, listed on ChiNext of the Shenzhen stock exchange (301047 Sino Biological Inc.). Sino Biological's core technology platform is its in-house developed mammalian cell-based recombinant expression system, which employs proprietary reagents and processes for the efficient production of antigens and antibodies. With its main manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China, Sino Biological also has a growing global presence with a US headquarters in the greater Philadelphia area, a bioprocessing facility in Houston, Texas, and subsidiaries in Frankfurt, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan. As part of its major global expansion, the company has established the Center for Bioprocessing (C4B) in Houston, Texas, located in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center at Levit Green. This vibrant hub is home to some of the most cutting-edge innovation in biotechnology, offering our team an inspiring environment to do meaningful, impactful work in the heart of the medical and research community. Job Description We are seeking an accomplished scientist with industrial experience in recombinant protein and antibody production to join our team as a Senior or Principal R&D Scientist. This role requires strong expertise in sequence and construct design, expression, purification, and characterization of complex biomolecules, including engineered antibody formats (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv, Fc-fusions) and fusion proteins. The successful candidate will lead small - to medium - scale production projects, serve as a technical authority in molecular and biochemical design, and ensure delivery of high- quality proteins for research and therapeutic applications. While the emphasis is on project leadership, planning, and mentorship, this position also involves hands-on bench work when needed to support critical projects or troubleshooting. Flexibility is required, including potential weekend work and early or late weekday shifts based on project demands. Responsibilities Lead end-to-end protein production projects, from amino acid sequence design to purified, quality-tested product. Design and optimize molecular constructs for recombinant proteins, including antibodies and antibody-derived formats (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv, Fc-fusions) as well as Fc- and non-Fc fusion proteins. Develop and lead critical SOPs, especially those related to sequence/construct design and molecular engineering, in coordination with upstream, downstream, and analytical teams. Assist with customized project inquiry review. Determine feasibility of protein expressions, identify areas for optimization, and draft production proposals for project managers. Advise and review upstream expression workflows in mammalian and insect systems (HEK293, CHO, Sf9), ensuring reproducibility and scalability. Lead downstream purification strategies using modern chromatography platforms (affinity, IEX, SEC) and contribute to process optimization. Develop and interpret analytical assays, including ELISA, BLI, DSF, HPLC-SEC, and related QC methods, to assess protein quality, stability, and activity. Mentor and supervise associates and junior scientists, ensuring rigorous documentation, data integrity, and efficient lab execution. Collaborate across departments to align on construct design principles, process strategies, and project execution. Perform bench work when necessary to support critical experiments, troubleshooting, or method development. Requirements Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related field, with 5+ years of industrial experience in recombinant protein and antibody production. Proven expertise in amino acid sequence design and molecular construct development for recombinant proteins, including antibodies (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv) and fusion proteins (Fc- and non-Fc). Experience with protein structural and sequence analysis software. Demonstrated ability to act as a sole technical contributor and project owner. Hands-on experience with mammalian and insect cell expression systems, as well as chromatography purification (e.g., Cytiva AKTA). Proficiency in protein characterization assays such as ELISA, BLI, DSF, HPLC-SEC, and SDS-PAGE. Strong record of SOP authorship and cross-team collaboration on technical standards. Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills. Industrial CRO/CMO experience preferred. Flexibility to work occasional early/late shifts or weekends based on project needs. Must be able to lift and move 25-50 lbs as needed. At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without the need for sponsorship. Why Join Us at C4B? Working at Sino Biological's C4B facility isn't just another lab job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger. Here are just a few of the unique benefits of our Houston site: World-class location: Be part of the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world, where biotech innovation thrives. Beautiful work environment: Enjoy a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility designed for collaboration and scientific excellence. Free onsite parking: Skip the hassle and expense of parking in the Medical Center - we've got you covered. Free onsite gym: Stay active and energized with convenient access to fitness facilities right at work. Career growth opportunities: Learn directly from industry professionals while growing your career at a global biotech company. Supportive team culture: A welcoming, team-first workplace that values diversity, collaboration, and professional development. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If selected, an HR team member will reach out to schedule a quick phone interview using the contact information provided in your resume. Sino Biological Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. #LI-Onsite

Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced R&D Scientist to join our dynamic, fast-paced team focused on driving innovation in the genomic diagnostics field. The R&D Scientist will play a critical role in developing new sequencing based diagnostic assays. This role is ideal for a scientist with a Ph.D. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related field, and a strong background in assay development and validation. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and optimizing tissue biopsy and liquid biopsy workflows, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge molecular diagnostic assays. The candidate will independently lead assay development projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams, both within and outside the department, under general supervision. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related discipline. Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in sequencing workflow and assay development, preferably in an industrial or clinical diagnostic setting. Proven expertise in tissue FFPE, fine needle biopsy, and/or cf DNA sequencing workflows. Strong understanding of molecular assay development and validation principles. Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, qPCR, NGS, and nucleic acid extraction. Experience with data analysis tools and software relevant to NGS. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Agility in learning new concepts and skills and applying them to R&D work. Experience in R&D assay transfer to operation. Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., CLIA, CAP). Familiarity with automation platforms and liquid handling systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of molecular assays, with a focus on tissue and cf DNA workflows. Develop DNA library preparation chemistry and workflow for FFPE tissue samples. Refine chemistry and workflows for cell-free DNA library preparation. Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results to support assay performance and troubleshooting. Define assay performance metrics and collaborate with the validation team on designing verification & validation study. Collaborate cross-functionally with bioinformatics, validation, automation, and clinical teams to ensure robust assay development, validation and transfer. Maintain detailed records of experimental procedures, results, and protocols in accordance with regulatory and quality standards. Present findings and updates to internal stakeholders and contribute to technical reports and publications. Keep up to date with emerging technology and scientific trends, and contribute to new assay improvement or development ideas. Evaluate assay improvement and novel ideas through experimental approach. Adhere to the Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics Compliance Program. Perform other job-related duties as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Frequently required to sit Frequently required to stand Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity Frequently required to talk or hear Frequently required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. Occasionally exposed to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials EEO Statement: Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Note to Recruiters: We value building direct relationships with our candidates and prefer to manage our hiring process internally. While we occasionally partner with select recruitment agencies for specialized roles, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies without a written agreement executed by the authorized signatory for Baylor Genetics ("Agreement"). Any resumes submitted to Baylor Genetics in the absence of an Agreement executed by Baylor Genetics' authorized signatory, will be considered the property of Baylor Genetics, and Baylor Genetics will not be obligated to pay any associated recruitment fees.

Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! You won't find a work culture and benefits package like ours every day. Come join our team and a group of colleagues who love working at Castle! Learn more at ************************* Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire a R&D, Senior Scientist, Pipeline working from our Friendswood, TX office and may also consider Pittsburgh @Nova Place location as a secondary location option, with a start date on or before January 15, 2026 Why Castle Biosciences? Exceptional Benefits Package: Excellent Annual Salary 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually + 10 Paid Holidays 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution Company Stock Grant Upon Hire A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN R&D Senior Scientist, Pipeline The Senior Scientist, Pipeline, will work with R&D colleagues to evaluate, develop, and validate clinical devices and molecular biomarkers that enhance disease diagnosis, prognosis, and prediction of therapy response. This role focuses on identifying opportunities for new clinical devices and tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop business cases, project plans, and study protocols. The Senior Scientist will also support the Clinical Research team in organizing, auditing, and interpreting data from ongoing studies to build validity and utility evidence for current and pipeline tests. Additionally, this position will collaborate across Castle Biosciences to produce key scientific materials, including publications, abstracts, slide decks, and other literature used for internal training and external education. REQUIREMENTS Master's or PhD in life sciences or a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years of postgraduate medical writing experience in life sciences or industry equivalent in the biotech sector. PhD-level training in life sciences or biomedical engineering The ability to successfully communicate and teach in a complex and competitive environment. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, written and oral. Demonstrated team player. TRAVEL 10% travel required. SCHEDULE The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, working on-site five days a week from one of these office locations. This position is preferably based in our Friendswood, TX office, with the Pittsburgh, PA location considered as a secondary option. Off-hour work will be required to facilitate communication and meet deadlines. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle Biosciences, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to improve health through innovative tests that guide patient care. We empower patients and clinicians to make more confident, personalized treatment decisions through rigorous science and clinically actionable solutions that help improve disease management and patient outcomes. Our impact starts with our team. Every individual at Castle plays a meaningful role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, trust and collaboration in all we do and are committed to fostering an environment where people can grow, thrive and make a lasting impact. Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and together, we're shaping the future of precision medicine. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. ** No third-party recruiters, please

Roger Trinh Talent Solutions is partnering with a growing Houston-based contract manufacturing company. Our client seeks a Scientist I to join their product development team in collaboration with Roger Trinh Talent Solutions. The Scientist will be responsible for developing robust processes for formulation, fill and finish, and cryopreservation of chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) and Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) cell products. The ideal candidate will be an internal expert in cellular cryopreservation and cryobiology and stay current on advancements in the field. Proficiency in Cryobiologist and Cryopreservation experience with cell therapy drug development (working with different reagents) is required. Key Responsibilities: Developing solid processes for the formulation, fill and finish, and cryopreservation of CAR T and TIL cell products. Conducting studies on these products' formulation, fill/finish, and cryopreservation. Evaluating new cryobiological technologies. Implementing process advancements for scaling up and introduction into a GMP manufacturing environment. Leading technology transfer activities and training manufacturing staff on new processes and equipment. Monitoring process performance during clinical manufacturing via data tracking, trending, and analysis. Designing and conducting experiments in the development laboratory to support process changes, generate process robustness data, and resolve manufacturing non-conformances. Drafting technical documents, including development reports, process descriptions, risk assessments, SOPs, MBRs, and regulatory filing sections Acting as an internal expert, maintaining state-of-the-art cellular cryopreservation and cryobiology knowledge, and performing other duties as assigned. Requirements: Ph.D. in a related scientific/engineering field preferred, or master's degree with 5+ years' experience in a related field, preferably in the biotech industry or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with cell therapy process development and cryopreservation. Highly desired experience: Formulation science experience with cryoprotectant additives. Demonstrated aseptic cell handling skills. Experience working in or supporting a cGMP-regulated environment. Hands-on experience with standard cell therapy laboratory equipment and technology platforms Familiarity with the following is a plus: Solid background in cell therapy manufacturing processes. Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.) and statistical software (Prism, JMP). Strong scientific understanding of the fundamental principles of cryopreservation and cell therapy. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a superior drive for results. Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with senior management and staff. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

ARTIDIS is a clinical-stage health-tech start-up founded in Basel, Switzerland, that has developed the first nanomechanical biomarker for cancer diagnosis and treatment optimization. The ARTIDIS nanotechnology platform integrates different types of clinical data into the ARTIDISNET digital platform, allowing physicians to significantly shorten the current diagnostic process and benefit both the patient and the healthcare system. ARTIDIS enables professionals to design personalized cancer treatment plans tailored to individual patients' needs and desired outcomes. Job Purpose We are seeking an AFM Scientist to join our Application Support team. In this role, you will leverage your advanced AFM expertise to support pre-clinical and clinical operations, develop and optimize measurement protocols, and ensure the highest standards of data quality, reproducibility, and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with research teams, clinical partners, and customers to deliver exceptional support, training, and troubleshooting. This position requires 100% on-site availability and approximately 50% travel within the USA. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct pre-clinical and clinical AFM-based research to characterize the nanomechanical properties of solid tumors. Develop and refine measurement protocols, including sample preparation methods, measurement standards, and custom specimen holder design. Optimize and execute measurement routines both at ARTIDIS facilities and customer sites. Prepare technical documentation, study reports, work instructions (WIs), and test plans in compliance with FDA regulations and ISO 13485 standards. Provide on-site support and troubleshooting for clinical and research teams, adapting to hospital and laboratory schedules. Improve AFM data analysis pipelines, conduct advanced statistical analyses, and support analytical validation testing. Validate the performance of new devices and measurement tools on biological samples in clinical settings. Develop training protocols and education for internals and externals. Gather and document user requirement and feedback to guide ongoing development and product improvements. Maintain strong relationships with hospital partners and customers through regular site visits and workflow support. Qualifications Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field with a focus on AFM or scanning probe microscopy. Proven experience in AFM measurements of biological samples, tissue/cell nanomechanics, sample preparation, and quantitative data analysis. Familiar with medical device operations, ISO 13485, FDA guidelines, CE Marking, and international regulatory frameworks. Skilled in technical training, application support, and tailoring AFM solutions to end-user needs. Strong ability to troubleshoot AFM systems, optimize measurement workflows, and collaborate in multidisciplinary environments. Willingness and ability to travel frequently in the USA. Excellent written and verbal skills for technical documentation, presentations, and scientific discussions. Ability to manage multiple AFM-related projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Working Conditions You will join a highly motivated international team in a dynamic start-up environment. This role offers the opportunity to rapidly expand your expertise, take ownership of critical AFM projects, and contribute to impactful cancer research. We value initiative, direct communication, and a team spirit that goes the extra mile. Your efforts will be rewarded with challenging projects, meaningful contributions to patient care, and a competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.

COMPANY BACKGROUND The Houston Dynamo Football Club (HDFC) is a multi-faceted organization dedicated to inspiring and supporting soccer participation and growth in Houston, TX and beyond. The Club's brands include men's and women's professional teams - the Houston Dynamo (MLS) and Houston Dash (NWSL), a development academy, Houston Dynamo Dash Charities, as well as Shell Energy Stadium and Houston Sports Park. The Club has a rich history, including MLS Cup titles (2006, 2007) and in-season tournament championships for both the Dynamo (2018) (2023) and Dash (2020) and is focused on building toward the next championships, inspiring and uniting the city of Houston through the sport of soccer and community outreach, and creating the most inclusive sporting experience and diverse fan base in the city and state. PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Applied Sports Scientist will play a key role in supporting player performance and wellbeing within a high-performance team at the Houston Dash. This role is responsible for the collection, analysis, and application of performance data to optimize training, reduce injury risk, and support the coaching staff in decision-making. The Applied Sports Scientist will work closely with the Head of Performance and Performance Coach as part of the Performance Department, as well as work in collaboration with Medical Department, and Technical Staff as it relates to players' health, safety and well-being. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performance Monitoring & Data Management Lead the daily monitoring of player physical performance using GPS tracking, heart-rate systems, wellness surveys, force platforms, and other monitoring tools. Manage data collection workflows for training and matches, ensuring accuracy, consistency and compliance with the league requirements. Maintain and develop the club's performance data management systems, dashboards, and reporting structures. Training Load Management Track and analyze internal and external training loads to support periodization and performance planning. Provide daily training load recommendations in collaboration with the Head of Performance and coaching staff. Identify early signs of overtraining, fatigue or elevated injury risk and communicate findings early. Assist with on-field training, conditioning and the delivery of gym-based strength and conditioning for players. Match Preparation & Analysis Provide pre-match performance reports, player readiness updates, and post-match physical analysis. Contribute to recovery planning via data insights and evidence-based recommendations. Support high-performance workflows on game days (warm-ups, testing, equipment management). Testing & Profiling Plan and conduct regular physical profiling: speed, conditioning, strength and power assessments Benchmark players against positional standards, league norms and internal KPIs. Use testing insights to collaborate with S&C coaches, medical staff and technical coaches. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with technical coaches, athletic trainers, physical therapist, dietitian and strength and conditioning coach. Collaborate with the Athletic Trainers and Physical Therapist regarding injured and rehabilitating players to modify training programs with agreement from Team Medical Staff. Contribute to the club's long-term performance strategy, injury-reduction initiatives and return to play process. Research & Innovation Stay current with emerging technologies, scientific literature, and best practices in women's football and sport science. Evaluate and integrate new tools or methodologies that can enhance performance culture. Support applied research projects and contribute to the club's continuous improvement culture. Professional Standards Compile reports as required by the league Comply with all league medical/performance policies and protocols. Follow codes and standards of their governing bodies and all applicable League Rules and Team Policies. Attend all activities/meetings/programs as required by the League. Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays and to travel internationally. Perform other duties as assigned or required by the League. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Minimum four (4) year college/university bachelor's degree in Sport Science, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics or a related field. Minium three (3) years of experience working with elite-level athletes (i.e., collegiate, professional, Olympic). Certified Performance and Sport Scientist (CPSS) certification. CPR certification in Basic Life Support. Preferred experience in women's elite football, and knowledge of NWSL competition demands is an advantage. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES Excellent team member, who always places the Club first. Dedicated to the pursuit of excellence. High standards of accountability. Respectful in their communication, empathy, and inclusiveness. Ability to work in a high stress and competitive environment. High level of confidence. Complete work accurately and in a timely manner. Work independently and in a group setting and demonstrate good judgement skills. Demonstrate high-level interpersonal skills required to work effectively with Players, Team Medical Staff, Coaches, other Team Personnel and League Staff. Proven ability in sports science and analytics working with GPS and other monitoring systems. Maintains a positive attitude to help the players succeed in their goals. Maintains Organizational Core Competencies. ORGANIZATIONAL CORE COMPETENCIES Accountable - Holds themselves (and when appropriate others) accountable for achieving goals and objectives. Collaborative - Works collaboratively with others to achieve organizational outcomes. Progressive - Open minded, accepting, creative, and innovative in approach. Values Driven - Being ethical in decision making and operating with professional integrity. Agile - Achieves personal and organizational success within a changing, dynamic and complex environment. Ability to handle ambiguity. Additional Competencies for Leadership Strategic - Leads opportunity and is committed to continuous improvement aligned with the organizational vision and direction. Resilient - Demonstrates personal resilience within a demanding environment of high expectations. Enabling - Drives excellence through valuing and developing others. Business Acumen - Superior ability to understand and effectively navigate area of responsibility and various business scenarios. Good Judgment - Strong critical thinking skills and ability to exercise discretion and good judgement. OTHER INFORMATION Diverse candidates of all backgrounds are welcome, and the Club seeks individuals passionate about sport, inspiring the city and devoted to the organization's growth. While duties and responsibilities vary across positions, we are seeking individuals who are accountable, collaborative, progressive, agile, and ethical/values driven. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Amentum is actively seeking applicants for Associate Scientist 1 Houston, TX Amentum Position Description: The Associate Scientist 1 - shall perform, at a minimum, the following tasks and responsibilities in accordance with standard operating procedures: Must be able to obtain/maintain a DHS Suitability security clearance Handling, receipt, and processing of operational, Quality Assurance (QA), and proficiency test (PT) samples potentially containing biological threat agents Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, including, but not limited to, DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents Preparing reagents and samples Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Decontamination of work spaces, including Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs), hoods/air boxes, equipment, and other items associated with processing and analysis activities Maintaining chain-of-custody Interpretation of results Data entry utilizing computerized or computer-linked systems Performing routine equipment calibration, cleaning, assembly, and maintenance Collecting, processing, and analyzing internal laboratory swipes/swabs for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and contamination monitoring Proper disposal of biohazardous waste Restocking and maintaining proper inventory of necessary supplies Supporting Program logistics in conducting and documenting annual inventory of DHS-procured durable equipment and property QA/QC and acceptance testing of reagents in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP) Adhering to QA/QC requirements in accordance with the Public Health Laboratory quality management systems and the QAPP Maintaining documentation of records demonstrating compliance with applicable training/retraining, competencies, and document reviews Analyzing routine external QA samples in accordance with the SOP's and QA Program guidance Proper archiving, storage, and shipping of samples Demonstrating ability to follow and adhere to written procedures and accepted practices in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, safety, security and dress code policies, procedures, and guidelines, including DHS Safeguarding Sensitive but Unclassified (For Official Use Only) Information (January 2005) when visiting or working at Government facilities Preparing written and oral technical reports, answering questions, and making recommendations to the Lead Biological Scientist for inclusion in comprehensive reports Accurately performing work with confidence Demonstrating competency in various testing methodologies (e.g., multi-center studies), evaluating potential products and processes against unique environmental backgrounds, and meeting established deadlines Scheduled workdays include weekends and holidays Must be present for all hours of the workday, and be available 24/7/365 in case of emergency Position Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences, and at least one (1) year of laboratory bench experience outside of an academic environment, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques, and biological assays. Biological Safety Level (BSL)-3 experience is desirable. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

See Yourself at Telix The Scientist I, Radiochemistry will play a key role in the development, optimization, and production of radiopharmaceuticals, contributing to both research initiatives and clinical applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute experiments, analyze complex data, and ensure compliance with stringent regulatory and quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in radiochemistry, enhance process efficiencies, and support the advancement of next-generation radiopharmaceuticals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Key Accountabilities * Radiochemical Synthesis & Process Optimization - Independently perform synthesis, purification, and characterization of radiopharmaceutical compounds, actively identifying opportunities for process improvement and troubleshooting synthesis challenges. * Method & Process Development - Contribute to the design, development, and optimization of radiochemical synthesis and production processes, supporting scale-up for clinical and commercial applications. * Experimental Design & Technical Execution - Plan, execute, and document scientific experiments with minimal supervision, ensuring adherence to research protocols, project timelines, and scientific rigor. * Regulatory & Safety Compliance - Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety protocols, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and other regulatory requirements, contributing to a culture of compliance. * Instrumentation & Laboratory Maintenance - Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshooting technical issues to ensure high-quality data generation and workflow efficiency. * Data Analysis & Scientific Reporting - Analyze experimental data, draw meaningful conclusions, and prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and regulatory documentation for internal and external stakeholders. * Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including R&D, quality assurance, production, and regulatory affairs, to drive project success and ensure seamless technology transfer. * Mentorship & Technical Guidance - Provide technical guidance and training to junior scientists and technicians, fostering knowledge sharing and skill development within the team. Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Radiochemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field required. * 2+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in radiochemistry, radiopharmaceuticals, or a related industry. * Knowledge of radiochemical synthesis and handling of radioactive materials is preferred. * Proficiency in analytical techniques such as HPLC, TLC, and spectroscopy. * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with diverse groups. * Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as GMP/GLP and radiation safety practices. * Willingness to work with radioactive materials and follow strict safety protocols. Key Capabilities * Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected * Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges * Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do * Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results * Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders * Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges * Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language * Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals * Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges * Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning

Tissue Culture and Compliance Research Associate - Tissue Culture Division (Citrus Focus) The Tissue Culture and Compliance Research Associate supports Magnolia Gardens' Tissue Culture Division with a focus on Citrus micropropagation, clean-stock maintenance, regulatory documentation, and audit readiness. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Citrus Tissue Culture Operations • Perform initiation, multiplication, rooting, and subculturing following SOPs. • Prepare media accurately; verify pH, sterility, and batch logs. • Maintain genotype traceability; label all cultures correctly. • Monitor culture vigor and morphology; report abnormalities. • Support transition of in vitro Citrus to acclimatization areas. 2. Contamination Control & Clean-Stock Quality • Maintain aseptic technique in laminar flow hoods. • Document contamination frequency and type; support CAPA actions. • Maintain hood cleaning logs and equipment sterilization schedules. 3. Data Integrity & Documentation • Record all actions (initiation, subculture, transfer, discard). • Maintain genotype and indexing data for all Citrus accessions. • Enter multiplication, rooting, and contamination metrics. 4. Compliance & Regulatory Support • Follow Citrus clean‑stock SOPs and quarantine procedures. • Maintain audit‑ready documentation for TDA/USDA/APHIS compliance. • Participate in internal audits and regulatory inspections. 5. Lab Maintenance, Safety & Continuous Improvement • Maintain clean, organized workspaces. • Conduct routine equipment checks. • Follow PPE and chemical safety procedures. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, Biotechnology, or related field. • Minimum 1 year plant tissue culture experience. • Strong aseptic technique and SOP adherence. • Accurate recordkeeping and traceability discipline. • Basic spreadsheet and data entry skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Experience with Citrus or woody perennial TC. • Familiarity with disease-indexed clean-stock systems. • Exposure to GMP/GEP environments. • Audit or regulatory experience. • Basic statistics skills; ELN/LIMS familiarity. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES • Tissue culture initiation, multiplication, rooting, and media prep. • Aseptic technique and contamination identification. • ALCOA-aligned documentation. • Basic analytics and digital record systems. COMPLIANCE DUTIES • Complete traceability for all Citrus accessions. • Document every plant movement and culture action. • Maintain inspection-ready logs and participate in CAPA processes. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Work seated/standing at a hood for extended periods. • Fine motor dexterity for explant handling. • Lift up to 25 lbs. • Work in controlled lab and occasional greenhouse environments. REPORTING STRUCTURE Reports to Corporate Director: Science & Technology. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Submit resume and cover letter with subject: “Tissue Culture and Compliance Research Associate - Citrus.” EEO Statement: Magnolia Gardens Nursery provides equal opportunity in all our employment practices to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including but not limited to recruiting, testing, hiring, promoting, demoting, transferring, laying off, terminating, compensation, benefits, disciplinary action, return from layoff, training, and social and recreational programs. All employment decisions will be made without unlawfully discriminating on any prohibited basis. It is the responsibility of all employees to support the concept of equal employment opportunity and to assist the Company in meetings its objectives.

Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. What we're looking for: Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. What will be expected from you? Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. Maintain orderly laboratory space. Follow all safety and training requirements. Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed What are we looking for in the ideal candidate? BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: R&D laboratory preferred. Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets Excellent organizational and communications skills Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. What do we offer? A competitive compensation package, including: • Health insurance • WellHub / TotalPass • Life insurance • And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. Here, you can make a difference. Join us!

**Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. **What we're looking for:** Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. **What will be expected from you?** + Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. + Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. + Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. + Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. + Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. + Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. + Maintain orderly laboratory space. + Follow all safety and training requirements. + Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. + Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. + Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources + Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. + Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed **What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?** + BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. + BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work + Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work + 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: + R&D laboratory preferred. + Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. + Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. + Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets + Excellent organizational and communications skills + Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. + Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. + Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. + English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. **What do we offer?** A competitive compensation package, including: - Health insurance - WellHub / TotalPass - Life insurance - And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. **Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!** We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs. As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide. Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet. We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific. With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship. Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry. Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.

As an Associate, you will be working within our Research and Development (R&D) team alongside some of the best in the business including attorneys, accountants, engineers, and scientists to identify and substantiate cash generating tax incentives that strengthen American businesses. Your work will have a meaningful impact on clients, allowing them to reinvest back into their business and their people. As a national premier consulting firm, alliant is focused on providing solutions to help businesses transform and thrive. This role is within the R&D division which helps businesses claim tax credits for improving their products and/or processes. Responsibilities: Identify, analyze and qualify value-oriented benefits for companies Substantiate technical analysis, conduct client interviews, and gather/review client documentation Research relevant technical and industry specific topics Provide technical reports and analysis Provide insight in order to benefit from additional credits and incentives that may be applicable Consult with CPAs and executives on tax incentive credits and related business process Collaborate and coordinate closely with quality control, client relations, accounting, and tax controversy departments to ensure client satisfaction Ensure analysis and timelines are met Analyze client financials, projects, and documentation while identifying client value Creating an unmatched experience for our clients Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree required Preferred 1-2 years of experience with project management, public speaking, and client management Preferred backgrounds in engineering, business administration, management, finance, economics, and life sciences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and organizational skills Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Ability to articulate and relay information in an effective and efficient manner High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines Ability to maintain confidentiality with company and client information Receptiveness to performance feedback within a team environment is essential Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications 20-30% travel within the United States Candidate must reside or relate to Houston, TX alliant offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 100% employer paid medical/dental premiums for single coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, company provided life insurance and disability, onsite gym and group fitness classes, paid covered parking, daily allowance for onsite café and Starbucks, and more! Do Work That Matters. alliant #LI-PS1

Job Description Kindbody is a leading fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider, delivering comprehensive reproductive care across the U.S. Our mission is to make fertility and family-building more accessible and affordable while ensuring superior health outcomes through clinical excellence and a seamless patient experience. About the Role As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. We consider our Senior Embryologists to be someone who is fully trained & signed off in all aspects of Embryology (basic + micro manipulation) for 6+ years. Responsibilities Perform Chemistry Laboratory and Andrology Laboratory Procedures as needed. Perform assisted reproductive technology methods, including but not limited to semen preparation, oocyte identification, conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser-assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Communicate with patients on outcomes, lab procedures, and general patient lab-related questions as needed Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to ensure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day-to-day Is willing to travel to other Kindbody locations to perform patient testing, train or support staff. Is willing to collaboratively support the Kindbody team remotely or locally with their expertise. Assist with projects, tasks, and team support as needed. Who You Are 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} TS (ABB) certified or eligible Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods, including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail-oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Willingness to be flexible Familiarity with all state and local regulations, including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is a national franchise that specializes in massage, facials, and hair removal services. With over 500 locations across the US and Canada, the Hand & Stone brand is a leader in the membership-based spa services industry. Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa, located in The Woodlands, is seeking a Spa Associate. You are a critical link in ensuring that our customers' experience in our spa is nothing other than outstanding! Do people often refer to you as their "energetic" friend? Are you a passionate individual who is motivated by success? We can teach you everything you need to know about the spa industry - all we need is YOU to bring your excellent customer service skills! We understand having a busy schedule and we are here to help! We offer various shifts to work with your lifestyle (not against it) with the necessity of a friendly and stable work environment. If you are looking to work full-time - GREAT! If you are looking to work part-time - GREAT! Let us know how we can accommodate you! Responsibilities: Meet membership sales goals Detailed knowledge of the menu of services dont worry, well train you! Have excellent customer service to members and guests, while building relationships that last Capable of working flexible hours Effectively communicate sales, promotions, and service options with clients Uphold spa cleanliness standards Bring a positive and energetic attitude Answer phones, schedule appointments, and file documents Perform various other duties as assigned Whats in it for you? Competitive Compensation - hourly wage PLUS commissions. Contests - do you want to put your sales skills to the test? See what we have in store! Career Advancement - You have the potential for rapid advancement, including management roles, based on performance. Ongoing Training - We are ALWAYS learning and improving. Flexible Hours - Whether you are working part-time or full-time, your busy lifestyle is on our mind! Positive and Professional Work Environment - We like to have fun and keep work interesting. We hope you do too! Employee Discounts - Who wouldnt want discounts on products, services, AND gift cards? Qualifications: Having a high school diploma or equivalent is required 18 years old or older Be exceptionally organized and have great attention to detail Be a strong team player with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place. Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************ About you and this role: Dow has an exciting opportunity for an Associate TS&D Scientist in the Energy Sector of Dow Industrial Solutions (DIS) in Lake Jackson (Texas, USA) supporting both the Data Center and Refining and Processing (R&P) markets. The Energy Sector of DIS is an innovation-centric, fast-paced, and market focused platform that combines customized chemistries, engineering solutions, technologies, and state-of-art research capabilities to provide specialized products and services to customers. The successful candidate will primarily focus on gas treating and transmission product technology support, serving as the technical focal point for delivering comprehensive solutions to strategic customers in natural gas, ammonia, syngas, and gasification plants, as well as world-scale petroleum refineries. Leveraging simulation and engineering capabilities along with product and industry expertise, the candidate will address complex, dynamic problems and provide high-impact solutions for our key clients. In addition, the candidate will be involved with data centers as needed, offering heat transfer expertise, supporting DOWFROST formulation implementation and adjacencies at customer sites, and contributing to next generation fluid development when required. The role entails domestic travel to customer facilities to assess industry and specific plant needs, support the customer profitability plan by identifying and implementing optimization projects, and develop new business opportunities to position products. The successful candidate will be part of the North America TS&D Team supporting existing technologies, services, & capabilities as well as new product and service launches in the DIS R&D portfolio. Participation in strategic industry conferences, discussions, and symposia is also expected. Responsibilities: Collaborates closely with commercial teams to build and deliver on actionable account plans for strategic customers. Develops technical credibility with customers and visibility as subject matter expert the broader market. Generates new ideas/industry needs to feed technology and service pipeline. Works with R&D to support new product development and launches at the external interface. Develops industry knowledge to effectively position Dow products above competitive offerings and co-generate ideas (with commercial team) to address service and product gaps. Provides differentiated technical solutions. Articulates synergies between technologies to maximize value effectively and understands how business value is created for Dow and the customer. Document customer interactions and technical proposals/developments appropriately using available software and tools. Engages with industry conferences and trade shows to promote DIS product offerings and technology, writing and presenting technical papers to facilitate new business development and industry awareness. Qualifications: A minimum of bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, chemistry or other science / engineering related discipline A minimum of 3 years' experience in product development, analytical support, TS&D, R&D or manufacturing setting Ability to travel 25% A minimum requirement for this U. S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U. S. permanent residency (green card) process. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in project management with proven track record for success Ability to meet project milestones and timeline Your Skills: Communication: Professional communication, encompasses written, oral, visual and digital communication within a workplace context. Cross-Functional Work: Cross-functional work is the work that happens between different teams or departments within an organization. Leadership: Leadership is the ability of an individual or a group of individuals to influence and guide followers or other members of an organization. Interpersonal Relationships: Interpersonal skills refer to the ability to communicate, collaborate, and build positive relationships with others. They include active listening, empathy, conflict resolution, and teamwork. Self-Starter: Self Starter refers to be sufficiently motivated or ambitious to work on one's own initiative without needing direction. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work: Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work is the process of organizing work, setting priorities, determining resource requirements, and implementing strategic plans on a daily basis while recognizing the interdependencies of activities and resources. Additional Notes: This position does not offer relocation assistance. Benefits - What Dow offers you We invest in you. Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing. Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location). Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only). Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees' Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match. Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations. Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. Competitive yearly vacation allowance. Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents). Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured. Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation. Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey. On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location). Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more. Additionally, some of our locations might offer: Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location) Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location) Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location) Join our team, we can make a difference together. About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting ************ As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on ************ Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR ************** and select option 8.

Kindbody is a leading fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider, delivering comprehensive reproductive care across the U.S. Our mission is to make fertility and family-building more accessible and affordable while ensuring superior health outcomes through clinical excellence and a seamless patient experience. About the Role As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. We consider our Senior Embryologists to be someone who is fully trained & signed off in all aspects of Embryology (basic + micro manipulation) for 6+ years. Responsibilities Perform Chemistry Laboratory and Andrology Laboratory Procedures as needed. Perform assisted reproductive technology methods, including but not limited to semen preparation, oocyte identification, conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser-assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Communicate with patients on outcomes, lab procedures, and general patient lab-related questions as needed Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to ensure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day-to-day Is willing to travel to other Kindbody locations to perform patient testing, train or support staff. Is willing to collaboratively support the Kindbody team remotely or locally with their expertise. Assist with projects, tasks, and team support as needed. Who You Are 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} TS (ABB) certified or eligible Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods, including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail-oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Willingness to be flexible Familiarity with all state and local regulations, including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite