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    $32k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Field Research Scientist (Western Kansas, Southern Nebraska, or Eastern Colorado)

    Bayer 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    **At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.** **Field Research Scientist (Western Kansas, Southern Nebraska, or Eastern Colorado)** The Field Research Scientist is responsible for conducting field trials in remote areas that cannot be easily accessed by an established hub. This role supports and manages day-to-day operations of the research program in an assigned territory (Western Kansas), by working with regional Site Leads and key stakeholders to plan, establish, maintain, collect accurate agronomic data from, and harvest corn, soybean, wheat, and winter canola trials. **YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES** **Candidates must be located or willing to relocate in the geographic area of field-testing sites being supported, based near Western Kansas, Southern Nebraska, or Eastern Colorado.** The primary responsibilities of this role, Field Research Scientist, are to: + Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program with respect to budgetary guidelines and expectations. Support the site ESH program as it applies to North American Field Testing and Operations + Selection, preparation and maintenance of multiple field-testing sites. Requires safe driving including frequent trailer use hauling loads in excess of 10,000 lbs; pre-trip inspections and use of logbooks + Plays a vital role is trial preparation including seed processing, packaging, shipping, protocol review, trial placement and mapping/field design; + Maintain field trial sites as weed, insect and disease free; Confident ability in identifying key weeds, insect and disease problems is critical, as is timely and accurate implementation of control measures + With the use of handheld electronic equipment and Monsanto proprietary software, collect notes on various agronomic traits (e.g. emergence uniformity, flowering date, lodging, height, maturity, shattering resistance) in a timely manner throughout the growing season + Harvest plots and collect samples for quality and statistical analysis; ensure harvest data is evaluated and relinquished in accordance with crop advancement deadlines to aid in product advancement decisions + Develop, maintain and implement the use of controlled SOP documents, QMS procedures and investigative protocols + Comply with all regulatory compliance guidelines for Confined Release and Stewarded Trial material; + Collaborate with other Agronomic Research Specialists, Site Leads, and Principal Investigators is expected in order to facilitate efficient trial planning and placement, sharing of ideas and techniques and quick response to issues that may arise (e.g. weather or pests affecting trials); + Works closely with Plant Breeders, Principal Investigators and Agronomic Research Specialists to fully understand the multiple stages of crop development and the importance of each step involved and share experiences cross-functionally as needed; + Field selection, cooperator relations, capable of learning research equipment operations and basic maintenance (all types), field maintenance + data collection, basic agronomic knowledge/crop management, technically savy, adhere to compliance/safety policies, utilization of IT tools, time management, prioritization skills, self-motivated, good decision making abilities. Accountable for business unit or project results through leadership and coordination across site strategy, prioritizing and monitoring projects to ensure completion within deadlines and budgets. Build partnerships and share technical knowledge across sites, involved in industry working groups; + Position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle **OR** being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties - regardless of mileage. + Position requires driving for the company that will fall under DOT/FMCSA jurisdiction and will (may) require a CDL. This may entail the hauling of trailers, product, supplies or equipment in a safe manner. **WHO YOU ARE** Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: **Required Qualifications:** + PhD with minimum years relevant experience OR MS with minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR Bachelor's Degree with minimum of 5 years relevant experience; + Valid Driver's License; Driving record (MVR) will be reviewed and must meet guidelines based on the company's Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers; + CDL license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days. Additionally, successful candidate will be placed in a random drug screen pool upon starting the position, per Bayer regulations. (DOT 26k+); + Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.; + Ability to obtain pesticide applicator license; + Ability to obtain UAV license for operating drones; + Ability to work extended hours during peak operational seasons. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Degree in Agriculture or related field or Agricultural field research experience; + Broad knowledge of crop production and farming practices in corn, soybean, wheat, and/or winter canola; agronomy, plant breeding, and precision agriculture applications; + Operation and maintenance of agricultural research equipment experience; + Effective team leadership qualities including excellent organizational and motivational skills, accurate record keeping and attention to detail; + Strong verbal and written communication skills; + Knowledge of basic statistical analysis and experimental design principles; + Computer skills related to data acquisition and analysis, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and precision agriculture technology. Domestic Relocation may be provided for this role \#LI-AMSUS Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $75,547.20 - $113,320.80. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 11/03/25. **YOUR APPLICATION** Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. **Location:** United States : Colorado : Residence Based || United States : Kansas : Residence Based || United States : Nebraska : Residence Based **Division:** Crop Science **Reference Code:** 855264 **Contact Us** **Email:** hrop_*************
    $75.5k-113.3k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Scientist (Clinical Studies & Claims)

    Colgate-Palmolive 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    Job Number #169813 - Topeka, Kansas, United States **Who We Are** Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all. **Are you a seasoned veterinary researcher ready to define the future of pet nutrition?** Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in evidence-based pet health, is seeking a highly accomplished **Principal Scientist, Clinical Studies & Claims** to join our Science & Technology organization at our Pet Nutrition Innovation Center in Topeka, Kansas. This pivotal role requires extensive qualifications in **veterinary medicine, veterinary nutrition, and clinical research** . You will be a key driver in elevating our commitment to exceptional product quality and earning the trust of veterinarians and pet parents worldwide. If you have a strong publication record, deep expertise in comparative and companion animal nutrition, and a passion for mentoring, this is your opportunity to significantly influence the future of pet nutrition. **What You'll Do:** In this high-impact role, you will be critical in advancing Hill's core business strategy centered on clinical nutrition excellence. **Scientific Leadership & People Development** + Play a pivotal role in **mentoring and developing scientists** , fostering a collaborative, innovative research environment, and nurturing the next generation of scientific talent. + Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to timelines, efficient resource allocation, and accountability for high-quality deliverables. **Cross-Functional Collaboration & Clinical Insight** + Develop and maintain strong, constructive relationships across Hill's research and development, regulatory, legal, and marketing teams. + Provide essential nutrition input and guidance, leveraging your clinical research experience in **companion animal case management** and your deep understanding of **companion animal physiology and pathology** to inform and guide development efforts and nutritional solutions through clinical trials. + Assist in the development of compelling, scientifically sound product claims. **Innovative Claims & Strategy** + Apply your profound nutrition expertise and innovative mindset to drive the development of groundbreaking **nutrition claims** relevant to pet owners, pet parents, and veterinary professionals. + Ensure all Hill's products and claims align with our core **nutrition philosophy** , integrating scientific findings into clinical trial design and implementation, actionable product applications, global nutrition standards, and market-relevant claims. **Data Analysis & Compliance** + Apply your proficiency in **data analysis methods** relevant to clinical nutrition research to derive meaningful insights. + Ensure compliance with global regulatory standards related to pet nutrition, including **FEDIAF and AAFCO** regulations. **What You'll Need:** **Minimum Requirements:** + **Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)** degree with a **Ph.D. in a relevant animal nutrition studies** _or_ **Credentialed Veterinary Nutrition Board Certification** (e.g., DACVN, DECVA) with a foundational background in clinical trials, Companion Animal Nutrition, or a closely related discipline. + A minimum of **8 years of experience in clinical research and publication** , demonstrating a track record as a seasoned researcher and contributor to the field (this is not suitable for recent graduates or junior scientists). + Proven experience in **mentoring and developing scientists** , fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment. + Proficiency in data analysis methods and the application of basic statistical analysis to research studies. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Specialization in companion animal nutrition during the Ph.D. or clinical internal medicine program. + 5+ years of clinical practice experience in companion animal case management. + Experience in navigating global regulatory standards related to companion animal nutrition. **Join us in our mission to help pets live their healthiest, happiest lives through the power of nutrition.** **Compensation and Benefits** Salary Range $145,000.00 - $175,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies. **Our Commitment to Inclusion** Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form (***************************************************************************************************** should you require accommodation. For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here (********************************************************************************************************************************************** . \#LI-Hybrid
    $145k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Applied Scientist 3

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    We are looking for a **Senior Applied Scientist** to join our Security Engineering organization and help **define the future of security operations** for Oracle's SaaS ecosystem. This role offers a **rare and high-impact opportunity** to shape how next-generation detection, response, and threat defense will work across one of the largest enterprise cloud environments in the world. As a Senior IC, you will architect and develop **advanced ML and behavioral models** that enable a new class of **adaptive, intelligence-informed security capabilities.** You will work directly with massive, noisy, and adversarial telemetry; build models that must operate at extreme scale; and pioneer approaches that transform how our analysts, detections, and automated systems understand attacker behavior. In this role you will: + Invent new ways to detect and disrupt attackers + Build machine learning foundations for an AI-driven SOC + Influence the architecture of detection pipelines for years to come + Operationalize research at petabyte scale + Raise the scientific bar across the security organization You will work closely with Detection Engineering, Red Team, Threat Intelligence, and Data Engineering to identify meaningful signal, reduce noise, validate hypotheses, and translate research into production systems that materially reduce risk. **Responsibilities** **Research & Modeling** + Develop novel ML models for anomaly detection, identity analytics, time-series/sequence analysis, graph modeling, and pattern mining across noisy, high-volume telemetry. + Design experiments, baselines, evaluation metrics, and scientific methodologies for threat detection problems. + Build prototypes, run experiments, analyze results, and iterate quickly. **Data & System Understanding** + Work with massive, sparse, high-cardinality datasets (1.2PB/day+) to extract signal from noise. + Create data-efficient modeling approaches (self-supervision, embedding models, sampling strategies, feature extraction). + Design inference strategies that work under tight cost, performance, and real-time constraints. **Cross-Functional Technical Work** Collaborate with Detection Engineering, Data Engineering, Red Team, and Threat Intelligence to define problem statements, understand attack patterns, and interpret telemetry. + Provide scientific insights and deep technical guidance to engineering partners building pipelines and detections. + Translate research prototypes into production-ready designs with engineering teams. **Scientific Rigor** + Establish strong modeling baselines, validation methodologies, ablation studies, and well-defined success criteria. + Document findings, methodologies, and recommended approaches clearly and reproducibly. + Maintain awareness of current academic and industry research; apply relevant advances appropriately. **Required Qualifications** **Technical Expertise** + Deep knowledge of ML approaches relevant to security: + anomaly detection + statistical modeling + representation learning / embeddings + sequence models (RNNs, Transformers) + graph-based analysis + clustering and outlier detection + Strong understanding of: + adversarial ML challenges + noisy/weak/no-label environments + data imbalance and cost-sensitive modeling + model explainability and operational constraints **Hands-On Skills** + Expert programming in Python, SQL; comfortable with Spark, Beam, Flink, or similar distributed data systems. + Ability to rapidly prototype models and experiment with large datasets using PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar. + Experience building models that run in production, including monitoring, drift detection, and model evaluation. **Experience** + PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent experience. + 6-10+ years of industry or research experience applying ML to real-world problems. + Experience with security telemetry, cloud logs, SIEM/EDR/XDR analytics, identity data, fraud detection, or similar adversarial domains strongly preferred. + Demonstrated impact through deployed models, patents, publications, or widely adopted research outputs. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC3 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $63k-88k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Scientist II

    Sumitomo Pharma 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

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

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    We are looking to fill a **Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.** **Description** Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development. **Responsibilities** + Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing + Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures + Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units. + Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures **Qualifications** + BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab + MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab **Required Skills and Experience** + Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience. + Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques: + Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC) + Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC) + Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) + ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay + qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.) + High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc. + Basic instrumentation troubleshooting + **Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing** + **Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)** **Desired Skills and Experience** + Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations + **Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures** + Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases) + Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN) + Analytical software such as Empower. + Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) + Sample submission & sample management + Monitoring of controlled temperature units + Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2) **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. **Come join us!** \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $70k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Researcher

    University of Kansas 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Lawrence, KS

    40% - Research Grant Development and Dissemination Author and co-author manuscripts and presentations for national and international conferences. Contribute to the development of new research grant proposals, including writing sections on conceptual models, methodology, and significance. Collaborate with CARE leadership and project teams to prepare submissions to NIH, DoD, and private foundations. Develop an independent line of research aligned with CARE's mission and utilize CARE's extensive existing datasets. 25% - Research Project Implementation and Supervision Lead and co-lead implementation of research protocols across CARE's federally funded and clinical research projects. Supervise and mentor graduate and undergraduate research assistants, including co-leading and leading assessment team meetings. Train students and staff in structured clinical interview administration (e.g., Quick-SCID, EPSI-CRV, MINI) and interviewing skills for diagnostic, suicide-risk, and eating-disorder assessment. Ensure adherence to study protocols, research integrity standards, and human subjects protections. Manage IRB submissions, data collection, and data quality processes. Contribute to analyses and interpretation of data to support research publications and progress reporting. 20% - Clinical Assessment and Intervention Conduct structured diagnostic interviews and therapy sessions as part of ongoing grant-funded studies and clinical trials. Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and diagnostic consensus meetings. Maintain appropriate client documentation and clinical notes. Integrate research findings into clinical procedures and contribute to refinement of assessment and treatment protocols. Assist with training and quality assurance for clinical components of research studies. 15% - Service to the Profession and Center Provide professional service through journal and grant reviewing, participation in professional societies, and contributions to scientific committees. Engage in CARE and Life Span Institute meetings, mentoring, and outreach initiatives. Contribute to a collaborative and innovative research culture within CARE and KU. Disclaimer The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, ******************, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, ************, 711 TTY. Work Schedule 40 hours/week Contact Information to Applicants Dr. Angeline Bottera Associate Director, CARE University of Kansas Email: *************** Website: ******************* Doctoral degree in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or a closely related field (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) with all degree requirements completed prior to the start date. Minimum two years of research experience related to eating disorders, clinical psychology, or behavioral health. Demonstrated experience conducting structured clinical interviews and/or delivering evidence-based interventions. Record of peer-reviewed publications and/or professional presentations. Experience supervising or training graduate and/or undergraduate students in research or clinical contexts. Familiarity with implementation science, digital health, or mobile intervention research. Proficiency with statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, Mplus) and data management systems (e.g., REDCap, Qualtrics). Experience contributing to or managing federally funded research projects. The Center for the Advancement of Research on Eating Behaviors (CARE) at the University of Kansas (care.ku.edu) is seeking an Associate Researcher to support its multidisciplinary program focused on advancing the early detection, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of eating disorders across the lifespan. CARE conducts large-scale, federally funded research that integrates clinical science, implementation science, and digital health innovation to improve outcomes for individuals with eating disorders and related mental-health conditions. This position is designed to provide intensive research and clinical training to prepare the successful candidate for an academic or clinical scientist career. The Associate Researcher will contribute to and lead aspects of ongoing federally funded studies, including the Building Healthy Eating and Self-Esteem Together for University Students (BEST-U) trial, Smart Technology for Anorexia Nervosa Recovery (STAR) trial, Department of Defense-funded projects focused on eating pathology in military and veteran populations, and additional NIH- and endowment-supported research. CARE also houses extensive existing data resources, including: A longitudinal sample of more than 3,000 individuals with eating disorders collected in collaboration with Recovery Record. Nationally representative datasets of veterans and military members examining eating pathology, comorbidities, and health care utilization. A longitudinal dataset of approximately 300 individuals with eating disorders, assessed every six months over three years, with the possibility of additional long-term follow-up funding. The Associate Researcher will receive co-supervision from Dr. Angeline Bottera (CARE Associate Director), whose program of research focuses on mobile-health (mHealth) interventions and circadian dysfunction in eating disorders, providing a rich and diverse array of research and scholarship opportunities. This position is located at the University of Kansas-Lawrence. Following an initial onboarding and training period, limited hybrid work flexibility may be available based on project needs and supervisor approval. Additional Candidate Instruction Applicants should submit the following materials: A cover letter describing research interests, career goals, and fit with CARE. Curriculum vitae (CV). Contact information for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The start date is flexible, with the earliest start date in Spring 2026 and the latest start date in Fall 2026. This position is based at the University of Kansas-Lawrence campus. Hybrid work options may be considered based on project needs and supervisor approval.
    $38k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr Scientist, Medical Writing

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    **What does Clinical Affairs contribute to Cardinal Health** The Clinical Affairs function manages the clinical education, medical writing and communications, research, health care economics and patient safety while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and governing requirements for Cardinal Health products and services. Medical Writing is a specialized role that creates clear, accurate, and compliant documents to communicate complex clinical and scientific data. It supports regulatory submissions, clinical research, and scientific communications by interpreting data and producing protocols, reports, regulatory dossiers, presentations, congress abstracts, and peer-reviewed publications, all in alignment with industry and regulatory standards. **Responsibilities:** The Senior Medical Writer will plan and develop high quality clinical documents to support Cardinal Health devices. Primary responsibilities include preparing Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), Post Market Plans & Reports (PMS and PMCF) as required by EU regulations. Additional responsibilities include providing input for product development and post-market sustaining core teams. Additional responsibilities may be assigned. The Senior Medical Writer has medical writing and project management experience, a thorough understanding of research methodology and the ability to develop high-quality clinical documents. Extensive knowledge of the European medical device guidelines/regulations such as MEDDEV and MDD/MDR is required, as well as other global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF. The Senior Medical Writer has the ability to lead cross-functional project teams. **Qualifications** + 8-12 years of experience, preferred + Bachelors in life science discipline; master's degree or PhD preferred or equivalent work experience. **Additional skills:** + Proven experience performing literature reviews, analyzing data and communicating outputs. + Ability to provide thorough peer reviews of team members' documents for completeness and correctness of data analysis & regulatory requirements. + Experience working within a medical device or pharmaceutical organization in a Research & Development, Scientific and Medical Affairs, Clinical or Regulatory role. + Experience writing scientific documents for regulatory or journal submissions + Experience presenting scientific/clinical evidence in a written and oral manner to cross-functional teams. + Demonstrated ability to build positive constructive relationships with cross-functional team members + Demonstrated high level of personal integrity, emotional intelligence, flexibility + Extensive knowledge of MDD, MDR and MEDDEV requirements, along with other applicable global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF + Experience creating and performing literature searches in Embase, PubMed and Google Scholar + Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint. + Proficient in using EndNote or other reference manager software + Strong data extraction and analysis skills + Proactive with a sense of urgency in managing job responsibilities + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models **What is expected of you and others at this level** + Applies advanced knowledge and an understanding of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects + Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models + Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope + Projects may have significant and long-term impact + Provides solutions that may set precedent + Independently determines method for completion of new projects + Receives guidance on overall project objectives + Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range** : $123,400 - $149,855 **Bonus eligible** : Yes **Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 2/6/2026*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. \#LI-MP1 \#LI-remote _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $123.4k-149.9k yearly 5d ago
  • Consultant, Life Sciences Consulting

    Norstella

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

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

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    ***************** is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We believe that the onchain platform should be open source, free to use, and globally available. And we believe that in order to make it really work, we need all hands on deck, working together to scale in a secure, decentralized manner. At Base, we live by our https://x.com/jessepollak/status/***********32673997, where our team rises to the challenge, embraces hard weeks, and makes small to significant personal tradeoffs when necessary to drive impact and innovation. We are looking for a* Token & Governance Research Specialist* to join the Base Business Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll shape the long-term token and governance strategy for Base, ensuring it evolves as a credibly neutral, decentralized public good while maintaining its mission of building a global onchain economy. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the future of Base and onchain protocols. You'll collaborate with technical, community, legal, product, and consumer-focused stakeholders to design governance systems that balance decentralization with growth. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):* * *Explore the future token and governance design on Base *- Define potential token goals and develop a phased roadmap for decentralized governance across the Base chain and ecosystem prioritizing long term growth and effectiveness. * *Research and analyze token designs *- Explore learnings from past token efforts, analyze token economics, understand tradeoffs, create scenario analysis. * *Create the technology to govern for billions *- Create the Base constitution and legislative processes that empower aligned contributors (Coinbase, developers, and communities) to make transparent decisions. * *Operationalize governance systems *- Define tools, workflows, and norms for onchain governance (e.g., legislation process, onchain voting) and offchain consensus-building (e.g., expert communities, governance forums, working groups). * *Enable and educate the community *- Create systems, documentation, and engagement channels (e.g., in-app governance portals, tutorials, or community forums) to help contributors and app users understand and participate in Base governance. * *Collaborate with Legal + Risk Teams* - Work with internal experts to navigate regulatory and compliance considerations, ensuring decentralization evolves responsibly. *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * *Token and governance design* - You are passionate about token economics and governance design and are willing to bring new ideas that shape designs for the unique goals of Base. * *Project management *- Strong project management skills with experience working across stakeholders, influencing without authority, and managing complex workstreams. * *Strategic alignment* - You're skilled at building structure from ambiguity and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, external contributors, and consumer communities. *Nice to haves:* * *Community Engagement Experience* - Background in community management or user education in onchain contexts, especially for non-technical audiences. * *Governance experience* - You've designed or implemented governance systems for DAOs, protocols, or public goods, with experience in strategic design and operational execution. Position ID:P73466 *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $176,035-$207,100 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available **************************************************************** AI Disclosure For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
    $37k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Scientist

    Colgate 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    # 93190 - Topeka, Kansas, United States Are you passionate about clinical nutrition? Hill's Pet Nutrition invites applications for a Senior Scientist position based at our Topeka, KS location. Our Senior Scientist provides nutrition expertise for Hill's initiatives in clinical nutrition and studies. Driven superiority in the area of nutrition is the core of our business strategy. Outstanding nutrition provides benefits for pets and drives product endorsement by the veterinarians. The expert in nutrition needs demonstrated excellence in knowledge of animal or human nutrition, nutrient requirements, and nutritional impacts on health status. Does this sound exciting to you? Principal Duties and Responsibilities Serve as Principal Investigator on pet nutrition and clinical studies. Simultaneously manage projects, project budgets, time-lines and resources. Apply nutrition expertise and innovative mindset to help develop new nutrition claims with relevance to pets, pet parents and veterinarians. Ensure that products align with our nutrition philosophy. Integrate scientific findings to meaningful product applications, global nutrition standards, claims and clinical study design. Develop and maintain relationships and effectively interface throughout the business with regular contact with Hill's research and development scientists and cross functional partners (Regulatory, Legal, Professional Veterinary Affairs and Hill's Marketing leaders) to provide nutrition input, mentorship, and assistance with claims development. Keep abreast of new nutrition and veterinary medicine findings in order to translate research to product claims. Nurture relationships with researchers and clinicians outside of Hill's to provide expertise, ideas, capabilities and technologies that fill gaps. Search, read, and critically review published scientific literature in the development and preparation of substantiation/claims dossiers. Effectively communicate through presentations, training material, written technical documentation, substantiation dossiers, nutritional points of view, and reports. Author scientific and clinical study reports, invention records, and manuscripts of scientific work for publication according to. Education/ Experience Requirements Basic qualifications: PhD in Animal Nutrition, Nutrition Science, or Human Nutrition with 5 years of experience including dissertation research and industry in food, feed or nutrition technical roles. Experience in designing, executing and or supervising clinical, feeding studies or nutrition experiments in veterinary or human pharmaceutical, medical or nutritional fields. Experience in animal feed formulation, pet food formulation, or human food design and formulation. Strong project management skills. Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and strong technical writing skills. Excellent interpersonal and team skills, which foster working relationships throughout Hill's and external organization Preferred qualifications include: Demonstrated understanding of physiology, biochemistry, scientific information gathering, synthesis, and communication. Fundamental knowledge in veterinary science, food processing, food science, regulatory, claims or intellectual property (patents). Recognized as a specialist with strong business savvy. Expected Areas of Skills Able to work independently with minimal direction and manage projects Strong analytical skills and attention to details Good interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills Experience in applying basic statistical analysis to research studies Good time leadership skills Work within a project team environment Computer proficiency Negotiation skills We are a results oriented company with a caring culture and work life balance. Apply with us! Come and join our outstanding team! Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law Are you interested in working for Hill's Pet Nutrition? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application. Work that matters, fueled by passion for pets! At Hill's we have a purpose. Every day around the world, we transform the lives of millions of pet families through pioneering innovation, amazing nutrition, and the best and brightest people. Founded more than 75 years ago with an unwavering commitment to pet nutrition, Hills' mission is to help enrich and lengthen the special relationships between people and their pets. HILL'S Prescription Diet therapeutic pet foods, HILL'S Science Diet and HILL'S Ideal Balance™ wellness pet foods are sold worldwide. Hill's is a division of Colgate-Palmolive, a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, with sales of products in more than 200 countries. To learn more about Hill's and Colgate, please visit *********************** and ******************************** or find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.
    $43k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Parts Research Specialist

    TVH 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Olathe, KS

    Full-time | TIS | Location - Olathe, KS | Respond to moderately complex parts inquiries and technical questions from incoming calls from TVH Americas customers in a call center environment. Leverage recognition of parts, research and mechanical aptitude, and customer service experience to respond to customers in a timely and accurate manner. YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES You'll deliver short and long term projects that support the business strategy. This will involve: Provide part numbers, pricing, product availability, and moderately complex technical information, for material handling and industrial equipment, sweeper/scrubbers, aerial lift equipment, and light construction equipment to customers and employees verbally and/or via electronic communication Leverage knowledge of technical publications and parts manuals, online resources, and in house computer parts programs to research and gather information for customers and employees Respond to parts research requests in a fast paced/high volume call center Leverage parts recognition experience and mechanical aptitude to meet customer expectations Navigate and use the ERP system, and other company databases and programs, to ensure accurate and timely customer service HOW TO SUCCEED We're looking for someone who can come up with simple solutions to complex problems. To join us you need: Must possess a minimum of 2 years customer service experience Demonstrates proficient research and analytical skills with a minimum of 2 years related experience Previous experience and/or willingness and interest to work in a call center environment Demonstrates ability to problem solve and troubleshoot issues or technical questions of moderate complexity Demonstrates mechanical aptitude and intermediate parts identification proficiency BENEFITS You'll be part of a people-centric culture, where your well-being matters. Our comprehensive package offers standard benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, plus unique benefits such as our incredible dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6%. We also offer: Opportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house/external training courses PEOPLE ARE AT OUR HEART TVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. ABOUT TVH TVH is a global one stop shop for spare parts and accessories for forklift trucks, industrial equipment, and agricultural machinery. Our 4600 colleagues are the strength, heart and soul of TVH. We are a dynamic team, where initiative and entrepreneurship are valued, and innovation takes center stage. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and believe our differences make us stronger. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
    $37k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Principal Scientist (Clinical Studies & Claims)

    Colgate-Palmolive Company 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    A part of Colgate-Palmolive since 1976, Hill's Pet Nutrition offers the highest-quality pet nutrition available through product lines Prescription Diet and Science Diet. Veterinarians worldwide recommend and feed their own pets Hill's products more than any other brand of pet food. Available in approximately 80 countries around the world, our extensive line of products includes more than 60 Prescription Diet brand pet foods and more than 50 Science Diet brand pet foods. We believe all animals should be loved and cared for during their lifetimes. That is why we are proud our pet foods can make a difference in your pet's life. A career at Hill's Pet Nutrition or Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness. Information at a Glance Apply now Job Title: Principal Scientist (Clinical Studies & Claims) Travel Required?: Travel - up to 10% of time Posting Start Date: 10/28/25 Hybrid Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country Job Number #169813 - Topeka, Kansas, United States Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all. Are you a seasoned veterinary researcher ready to define the future of pet nutrition? Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in evidence-based pet health, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Scientist, Clinical Studies & Claims to join our Science & Technology organization at our Pet Nutrition Innovation Center in Topeka, Kansas. This pivotal role requires extensive qualifications in veterinary medicine, veterinary nutrition, and clinical research. You will be a key driver in elevating our commitment to exceptional product quality and earning the trust of veterinarians and pet parents worldwide. If you have a strong publication record, deep expertise in comparative and companion animal nutrition, and a passion for mentoring, this is your opportunity to significantly influence the future of pet nutrition. What You'll Do: In this high-impact role, you will be critical in advancing Hill's core business strategy centered on clinical nutrition excellence. Scientific Leadership & People Development * Play a pivotal role in mentoring and developing scientists, fostering a collaborative, innovative research environment, and nurturing the next generation of scientific talent. * Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to timelines, efficient resource allocation, and accountability for high-quality deliverables. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Clinical Insight * Develop and maintain strong, constructive relationships across Hill's research and development, regulatory, legal, and marketing teams. * Provide essential nutrition input and guidance, leveraging your clinical research experience in companion animal case management and your deep understanding of companion animal physiology and pathology to inform and guide development efforts and nutritional solutions through clinical trials. * Assist in the development of compelling, scientifically sound product claims. Innovative Claims & Strategy * Apply your profound nutrition expertise and innovative mindset to drive the development of groundbreaking nutrition claims relevant to pet owners, pet parents, and veterinary professionals. * Ensure all Hill's products and claims align with our core nutrition philosophy, integrating scientific findings into clinical trial design and implementation, actionable product applications, global nutrition standards, and market-relevant claims. Data Analysis & Compliance * Apply your proficiency in data analysis methods relevant to clinical nutrition research to derive meaningful insights. * Ensure compliance with global regulatory standards related to pet nutrition, including FEDIAF and AAFCO regulations. What You'll Need: Minimum Requirements: * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree with a Ph.D. in a relevant animal nutrition studies or Credentialed Veterinary Nutrition Board Certification (e.g., DACVN, DECVA) with a foundational background in clinical trials, Companion Animal Nutrition, or a closely related discipline. * A minimum of 8 years of experience in clinical research and publication, demonstrating a track record as a seasoned researcher and contributor to the field (this is not suitable for recent graduates or junior scientists). * Proven experience in mentoring and developing scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment. * Proficiency in data analysis methods and the application of basic statistical analysis to research studies. Preferred Qualifications: * Specialization in companion animal nutrition during the Ph.D. or clinical internal medicine program. * 5+ years of clinical practice experience in companion animal case management. * Experience in navigating global regulatory standards related to companion animal nutrition. Join us in our mission to help pets live their healthiest, happiest lives through the power of nutrition. Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $145,000.00 - $175,000.00 USD Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles. Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies. Our Commitment to Inclusion Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation. For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here. #LI-Hybrid Apply now
    $145k-175k yearly 47d ago
  • Applied Scientist 4

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    Invent, implement and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning and/or specific domain industry algorithms and systems. Build prototypes and explore conceptually new solutions. Work collaboratively with science, engineering, and product teams to identify customer needs in order to create and implement solutions, promote innovation and drive model implementations. Applies data science capabilities and research findings to create and implement solutions to scale. Responsible for developing new intelligence around core products and services through applied research on behalf of our customers. Develops models, prototypes, and experiments that pave the way for innovative products and services. Build cloud services that work out of the box for enterprises, e.g. decision support, anomaly detection, forecasting and recommendations), natural language processing (NLP), Natural Language Understanding (NLU),Time Series, Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision (CV). Design and run experiments, research new algorithms, and find new ways of optimizing risk, profitability, and customer experience. Conversant on ethical problems in consideration of sciences. **Responsibilities** Leading contributor providing guidance and mentorship to define, design and deliver product quality improvements from ideation stage to shipping to the customer. Write high quality code to power experiments and build models. Contributes to writing production model code. Work closely with product management and engineering to deliver products which solves the needs of our customers by building relevant, innovative results which strategically differentiates Oracle in the market. Set up environment needed to run experiments for all projects. Set up distributed environments. Engage with customers and help solve complex problems with the customer/partner. Directly impact our customers via innovation in products and services that make use of ML/AI technology. Clearly articulate technical work to audiences of all levels and across multiple functional areas. Keep track of the progress and ensure the team is following the best practices. Works on training data collection, feature engineering, model training, offline and online experimentation. Drives independent research and development. Advance the state-of-the-art machine learning and algorithms for real-world large-scale applications. Ensure solutions are designed with fairness and explainability in mind. May perform other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $63k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist III - Microbiologist, EM Focus, Analytical Sciences Microbiology - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    We are looking to fill a microbiologist position (environmental monitoring focus) working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer sponsorship. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree required; concentration in a scientific or applied discipline strongly preferred + A minimum of two years of experience in pharmaceutical microbiology related position required (occasional overtime) **Required Skills and Experience** + Experience in working in a GMP Pharmaceutical environment with specific experience environmental monitoring + Proven technical writing skills (SOPs, protocols) **Responsibilities** ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING + Proficiency in the pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory workflow for EM collection and testing, reporting and trending + Sampling EM rooms, surface and air + Collection and testing water samples + Weekly water trends- visually to be able to report back to the source area + Equipment responsibilities with metrology oversight, automation, etc + MODA USE + Responsible for writing annual reports + Responsible for writing trend reports + Able to clearly interpret adverse vs desirable data + Mold investigations and studies + PSIM work + Biological indicator analysis and certification + Disinfection studies where appropriate + Critical thinking with data MICROBIOLOGICAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS + Analyze samples and compile meaningful data + Perform Investigations and prepare/respond to CAPA + Review, revise Test Procedures/Standard Operating Procedures + Ad Hoc work + Rotational on-call assignments for responding to alarms MICROBIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES Include (but not limited to): + Receive, verify & Log in samples + Return templates and shipping paperwork when and where appropriate + Prepare and ship materials offsite for ID/testing (when applicable) + Stock culture management and quality control of same + Biological indicator management + Bioburden testing + Water sampling + Microbiological media management and quality control of same + Sterilization activities + Research experiments as deemed appropriate by client management + Method Validation/Qualification + Other microbiological activities CALIBRATIONS: + Execute "Before-Use" calibrations prior to performing testing + Review calibration data within the ELN + Prepare and submit equipment for calibrations (offsite or onsite) + Complete calibration/PM paperwork GMP ACTIVITIES: + Prepare GMP documentation as requested by management + Perform laboratory sanitizations and ensure cleanliness of laboratory workspace + Perform equipment sanitizations (incubators / hoods / refrigerators) + Purchase supplies (GMP) + Prepare and send documents to Records Center INVESTIGATIONS: + Initiate, facilitate, and perform Investigations and NOEs (Notice of Event-NOE) for Environmental samples [NOE for Microbiological Environment Event (MEN)] + Inform management of non-conforming events AUDITS: + Participate in audits (Regulatory, In-house, Corporate) + Participate in self-inspections and safety inspections + Retrieve data when requested by Microbiology management TRAINING: + Complete assigned training when required + Ensure training is complete prior to performing tasks + The role is intended to be a 40-hour-per-week position. **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. Come join us! \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $71k-94k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Assistant Researcher

    University of Kansas 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Lawrence, KS

    40% Plant and lab maintenance: * This includes acquiring supplies, monitoring supply needs and making media. It also involves both routine maintenance of plants growing in the greenhouse and/or growth chamber. 40% Molecular biology: * Molecular biology experiments will involve cloning of genes of interest, DNA and RNA extraction, and PCR. 20% Next-generation sequencing library preparation * Generate Illumina sequencing library for both DNA and RNA sequencing project. Also generate nanopore sequencing library and conduct sequencing. Req ID (Ex: 10567BR) 31860BR Disclaimer The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, ******************, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, ************, 711 TTY. Work Schedule M-F 8-5 FLSA Status Nonexempt Conditions of Employment Contingent on Funding, Limited Term Contact Information to Applicants Jae Choi Young, ******************** Required Qualifications * B.S./B.Sc. in Biology or closely related field. * Experience with molecular biological techniques, as evidenced by application materials. This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have advanced knowledge, analytical skills and professional competencies necessary to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is commonly recognized as the standard qualification for similar roles in the public and private sector, ensuring that the university remains competitive with industry aligned practices, enhances collaboration with external partners, and supports the delivery of services and programs that meet professional and market-driven expectations. Employee Class U-Unclassified Professional Staff Advertised Salary Range $48,000 FTE 1.0 Preferred Qualifications * Experience with next-generation sequencing library preparation, as evidenced by application materials. * Experience with plant maintenance, as evidenced by application materials. Position Overview The Choi lab (***************************** at the University of Kansas seeks an assistant researcher with interests and experience in molecular biology and genomics in plants. The successful candidate will work with a research group that addresses the broad themes of adaptive evolution and speciation genomics in plant systems. The position consists of an initial 1-yr appointment beginning in January 2025. The applicant should be extremely organized, work well with others, have a willingness to learn, and be able to participate at many levels in the laboratory. Reg/Temp Regular Application Review Begins 20-Jan-2026 Anticipated Start Date 02-Feb-2026 Additional Candidate Instruction In addition to the online application, a complete application consists of: * resume * cover letter * list of three professional references Application review begins Tuesday, January 20, 2026. In order to ensure consideration, please apply prior to this date. Job Family Research-KUL Work Location Assignment On-Site
    $48k yearly Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Sr. Scientist, Scientific Operations, Real-World Evidence

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    is remote and can be based anywhere within the United States._ **At Cardinal Health, we're developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.** The Sr. Scientist, Scientific Operations, Real-World Evidence will have responsibility to design, and/or conduct innovative Real-World Data (RWD) and Real-World Evidence (RWE) projects for biopharmaceutical manufacturers. This individual will have subject matter expert (SME) in healthcare research, with knowledge and understanding of biomarkers, treatment patterns, measurement of treatment efficacy, and tolerability through chart review, EMR, or administrative claims databases. The position requires strong verbal and written communications skills that are necessary to translate research findings into peer-reviewed abstracts and manuscripts. **_Responsibilities_** + Provide research expertise on RWD/RWE studies in a principal-investigator level scientific role + Work in a role that is heavily client-facing and consultative, providing expert guidance on study objectives and methodology to life sciences partners + Support the generation of high-quality real-world research studies using chart review, administrative claims, and electronic medical record methods/data + Support the business development process by serving as an SME for healthcare research in terms of design, proposal development, protocol development, analysis, and reporting + Proactively address complex analytical issues with research analytics and research operations team members during the conduct of a study + Work in a fast-paced and accountable environment engaging on multiple projects with multiple manufacturers at the same time + Interact with internal and/or external leaders, including senior management + Guide members of multiple research teams into consensus in sensitive situations while maintaining positive relationships + Write and review research study concepts, protocols, statistical analysis plans, table shells, and reports (must have substantial writing and communication skills) + Determine appropriate research methods and data sources to deliver high-value and quality real-world research to pharmaceutical manufacturers + Communicate effectively and professionally with pharmaceutical RWE customers + Generate and review empirical abstracts and publications + Prepare and review responses to proposal requests for RWE/HEOR projects + Prepare RWE/HEOR data as background materials for discussion with pharmaceutical customers + Ability to provide excellent customer service when delivering work on projects + Develop expertise in RWE/HEOR through publications and presentations of scientific research + Collaborate with RWE team, as required, to compile evidence required to execute projects for pharmaceutical clients **_Qualifications_** + Education: MA/MS or PhD in epidemiology, health services research, or similar field, highly preferred + Ability to travel a few times during the year for conferences and client meetings + 4+ years of relevant working experience (during employment and/or while obtaining advanced degree); 1 year in the pharmaceutical/medical industry within a pharmaceutical company or a pharmaceutical consulting company, highly preferred + Knowledge of RWE and HEOR and its application to specialty drugs within the US market + Leadership skills and problem-solving capability + Demonstrated success implementing projects, including engagement with key stakeholders, with high degree of autonomy + Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and presentation skills + Ability to travel domestically, as needed **Anticipated salary range:** $123,400 - $141,000 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** **01/19/26** *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. _**The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._ _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $123.4k-141k yearly 11d ago
  • Senior Scientist

    Colgate 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Topeka, KS

    # 95486 - Topeka, Kansas, United States The Senior Scientist in Research as part of the Nutrition Innovation team will be responsible for the development of short and long-term strategies to deliver new technologies, new products, and product improvements, or product claims that provide a competitive advantage to Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Identify, evaluate and champion new, patentable and innovative technologies that can be used in development of new and improved products for pets. Partner with manager/director to develop and refine research strategy to establish clear deliverables for identification and evaluation of new technologies. Ensure strategy delivers a pipeline of technology options for short term and long term commercialization. Provide expertise integrating basic scientific data (e.g. biochemical, genomic, metabolomics data) with clinical outcomes. Integrate consumer and veterinary insights into the research program strategy. Maintain familiarity with the latest developments in appropriate areas of genomics and genetics so that new products and product improvements reflect the true “state of the art.” Design, analyze summarize and write final reports of data from internal and outside research studies and make presentations to management and cross-functional Hill's groups especially Product Development, Clinical Studies, and Marketing. Simultaneously manage multiple projects, project budgets, time-lines and be accountable for deliverables. Cultivate relationships with researchers and clinicians outside of Hill's to provide expertise, ideas and technologies that fill gaps. This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions. Education/ Experience Requirements: Basic qualifications: PhD in nutrition (human or animal), physiology, biochemistry, or related field. 8 + years of post-graduate experience in basic or applied science. Preferred qualifications: Experience in canine/feline or human nutrition or pharmaceutical industry. Expected Areas of Skills: Proven experience in biochemical, genomic, and metabolic research. Strong technical skills in scientific method utilization, data analysis, and problem-solving. Excellent communication skills (written and oral). Basic knowledge of nutritional biochemistry. Excellent interpersonal and team skills to foster cross-functional working relationships throughout Hill's and external organizations. Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Are you interested in working for Hill's Pet Nutrition? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application. Work that matters, fueled by passion for pets! At Hill's we have a purpose. Every day around the world, we transform the lives of millions of pet families through pioneering innovation, amazing nutrition, and the best and brightest people. Founded more than 75 years ago with an unwavering commitment to pet nutrition, Hills' mission is to help enrich and lengthen the special relationships between people and their pets. HILL'S Prescription Diet therapeutic pet foods, HILL'S Science Diet and HILL'S Ideal Balance™ wellness pet foods are sold worldwide. Hill's is a division of Colgate-Palmolive, a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, with sales of products in more than 200 countries. To learn more about Hill's and Colgate, please visit *********************** and ******************************** or find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.
    $43k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Parts Research Specialist

    TVH Parts Holding 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Olathe, KS

    Parts Research Specialist Full-time | TIS | Location - Olathe, KS |Respond to moderately complex parts inquiries and technical questions from incoming calls from TVH Americas customers in a call center environment. Leverage recognition of parts, research and mechanical aptitude, and customer service experience to respond to customers in a timely and accurate manner. YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESYou'll deliver short and long term projects that support the business strategy. This will involve:Provide part numbers, pricing, product availability, and moderately complex technical information, for material handling and industrial equipment, sweeper/scrubbers, aerial lift equipment, and light construction equipment to customers and employees verbally and/or via electronic communication Leverage knowledge of technical publications and parts manuals, online resources, and in house computer parts programs to research and gather information for customers and employees Respond to parts research requests in a fast paced/high volume call center Leverage parts recognition experience and mechanical aptitude to meet customer expectations Navigate and use the ERP system, and other company databases and programs, to ensure accurate and timely customer service HOW TO SUCCEEDWe're looking for someone who can come up with simple solutions to complex problems. To join us you need:Must possess a minimum of 2 years customer service experience Demonstrates proficient research and analytical skills with a minimum of 2 years related experience Previous experience and/or willingness and interest to work in a call center environment Demonstrates ability to problem solve and troubleshoot issues or technical questions of moderate complexity Demonstrates mechanical aptitude and intermediate parts identification proficiency BENEFITS You'll be part of a people-centric culture, where your well-being matters. Our comprehensive package offers standard benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, plus unique benefits such as our incredible dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6%. We also offer:Opportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house/external training courses PEOPLE ARE AT OUR HEARTTVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. ABOUT TVHTVH is a global one stop shop for spare parts and accessories for forklift trucks, industrial equipment, and agricultural machinery. Our 4600 colleagues are the strength, heart and soul of TVH. We are a dynamic team, where initiative and entrepreneurship are valued, and innovation takes center stage. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and believe our differences make us stronger. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
    $37k-55k yearly est. 16d ago

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