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  • Med Lab Scientist contract in Temple, TX - Make $2,000 - $2,400/week

    Saltu Staffing

    Research scientist job in Temple, TX

    This is a 6-month contract position that requires at least one year of experience and a background in blood/bank transfusion and familiarity with laboratory automation. Candidates must hold MLS certification (ASCP or AMT). Make $2,000 - $2,400/week. What Saltu can deliver: Direct relationships with key decision-makers and hiring managers, giving you faster feedback, stronger advocacy, and priority consideration. A high-touch recruiting team that supports you before, during, and after your assignment-no handoffs, no runaround. Dedicated credentialing and onboarding support to move you through compliance quickly and accurately. Transparent communication around pay, scheduling, and expectations-no surprises. Access to exclusive and hard-to-fill opportunities that never hit the large job boards. Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements. Personalized career guidance-we focus on long-term fit, not just filling shifts. At Saltu, you're not just a number in a database-you're directly represented by recruiters who know the hiring authority and can truly advocate for you.
    $2k-2.4k weekly 3d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Lamar University 3.9company rating

    Research scientist job in Beaumont, TX

    The Research Scientist in the Center for Advances in Water and Air Quality (CAWAQ) plays a key role in supporting multidisciplinary research on water, air, and environmental quality. The position collaborates with faculty, principal investigators, and students to design experiments, analyze complex data, and produce peer-reviewed research outputs. The Research Scientist is also responsible for maintaining laboratory standards, supervising student workers, and contributing to the development of innovative research methodologies that support the university's mission of research excellence. Essential Job Functions * Conduct and support research activities in collaboration with faculty, graduate students, and external partners; analyze and interpret data using scientific and statistical methods. * Draft, edit, and contribute to scientific manuscripts, technical reports, and grant proposals; assist with publications and dissemination of research findings. * Manage and maintain laboratory instrumentation and quality control protocols; develop and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs) for new or modified methodologies. * Supervise and mentor student workers and other laboratory personnel; ensure adherence to safety and research protocols. * Contribute to the development and extension of funded research through proposal writing and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. * Participate in weekly department and project meetings; engage in collaborative problem-solving and planning discussions. * Support university and departmental service goals, including outreach and community engagement activities when required. Minimum and Desired Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Master's degree (or bachelor's degree with two or more years of lab experience) in chemistry, environmental engineering, chemical engineering, or a closely related field with a proven record of actively working in a research or laboratory environment involving scientific documentation or dissemination of results. * Fundamental understanding of chemical and/or biological principles relevant to water quality or wastewater engineering. * Experience in analytical instrumentation. * Experience applying first-principle and/or statistical models for assessing chemical, biological, or environmental engineering systems. Supplemental Information Key Competencies: * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams. * Experience with scientific documentation and report writing. * Ability to manage laboratory instrumentation and perform quality control. * Self-motivated with the ability to supervise and train others. Physical Requirements: * Able to lift 25 pounds and perform a variety of physical tasks, including lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, stair climbing, and walking between buildings. Job Conditions: * May require occasional evening and/or weekend work to meet university and departmental needs.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Research Associate I

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Texas

    This primary function of this position will be to participate in data collection efforts for research projects focused on the conservation and management of the queen conch (Aliger gigas). These activities include conducting fishery-independent surveys, population assessments, collecting tissues for genomic connectivity, and entering and managing datasets compiled during these activities. The secondary function is to support additional research activities of Habitat Ecology Branch scientists at the Southeast Fisheries Science Center Galveston Laboratory as needed. Salary Grade: 13 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Cooperative Institute comprised of six academic institutions that are geographically distributed across the U.S. Gulf Coast states. The six NGI member institutions are Mississippi State University (lead), the University of Southern Mississippi, Florida State University, Louisiana State University, the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and the Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory. Together with NOAA and in support of their strategic plan, NGI conducts research on interconnections among Gulf of Mexico environments, habitats, resources, and people and engages in outreach to help others learn about and make decisions based on these interconnections. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Participate in fishery-independent surveys of queen conch populations by traveling to selected jurisdictions and safely conducting SCUBA diving and snorkel operations as needed Comply with all diving safety regulations as specified in the NOAA Diving Standards and Safety Manual and follow any additional instructions from the Unit Dive Supervisor at the Galveston Lab Maintain diving proficiency and current status as a NOAA diver Assist project Principal Investigators (PIs) with resource surveys and sample collection including field trip and logistical planning, coordinating with trip participants, maintaining gear, and packing field equipment Enter data collected in the field and in the lab into approved formats and database applications, conduct quality control reviews of entered data sets, store hard copies in secure locations, and ensure that completed databases are stored and backed up appropriately Assist PIs in the laboratory as needed by sorting and identifying nekton and benthic macroinfauna collected from field samples Minimum Qualifications: B.S. or B.A. in biological sciences or related fields Current qualifications and status as a NOAA Diver Knowledge of the ecology and life history parameters of queen conch Preferred Qualifications: Experience conducting fishery-independent population surveys of queen conch using SCUBA or snorkel protocols Experience collecting tissue samples from queen conch individuals underwater while on SCUBA or snorkel Experience operating and working on small boats carrying divers and sampling equipment in inshore and nearshore coastal waters Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth knowledge of queen conch biology and ecology in U.S. and Caribbean waters Ability to lead and work well in a collaborative team environment while conducting field work Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to complete project goals and objectives Exceptional organizational skills Demonstrated knowledge and skill with computer programs including Microsoft Office and the Google application suite Working Conditions and Physical Effort Able and willing to spend long days on small boats, potentially in adverse weather conditions Able and willing to work on a flexible schedule, including overnight trips, weekends, evenings, and holidays Field work involves considerable physical activity, particularly during SCUBA diving operations conducted on small boats; heavy lifting of objects up to 50 pounds is required. The work location will be NOAA's Southeast Fisheries Science Center Galveston Laboratory located in Galveston, TX. Extended travel to locations along the Gulf Coast (i.e., Florida, Louisiana) and throughout the Caribbean is required several times per year. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** Apply online by submitting a cover letter, resume, and a copy of your transcript(s). Any social security numbers included on requested transcripts should be redacted prior to submitting online. Restricted Clause: Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, **************. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. 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    $36k-58k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Research and Development Scientist

    Lynntech, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Research scientist job in College Station, TX

    Job Description Research and Development Scientist Lynntech's mission is to solve real problems in defense, medical, aerospace, and energy markets by developing and commercializing innovative world-class technologies and products. To accomplish this mission, we need team members who are passionate about creating novel technology solutions, and who are driven to learn and grow. We are seeking passionate researchers, who are interested in creating their own research programs, by pursuing projects through grant writing in new and upcoming fields within the SBIR program. This is a great opportunity for you to be at the cutting edge of R&D, while pursuing research interests that are at the intersection of your interests, and the company's desired growth areas. This position will require you to spend a significant portion of your time writing research grants, and the balance of your time providing research direction on projects in the lab either as a Principal Investigator, or as a Key Technical Personnel. During the initial stages of your career, you will receive mentorship and training on grant writing from several experienced researchers at Lynntech including from personnel with backgrounds in Engineering, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science etc. As you progress in your career, you will transition into a role where you are not only writing your own grant proposals, but also providing mentorship to other junior level grant writers. As you secure funding from the SBIR program, you will have the opportunity to grow your own research group with multiple practitioner personnel reporting into your function to help execute multi-disciplinary projects and technologies to set them up for commercialization. The long-term vision for this position involves the ability to directly influence customer-driven R&D and new product development. We are looking to hire multiple people for this position, at varying experience levels. A Ph.D. degree with research experience in a relevant field is required. Grant writing experience and execution of projects stemming from grants is desirable but not necessary. Specific technical areas of interest to Lynntech that are relevant to this position include, but are not limited to: Optics and Photonics Imaging and non-imaging Optics, Photonics, Optical waveguides, Metamaterials, Photonic crystals, Nano-/Microfabrication, Flat Lens design, Electro-Optics, Quantum sensing Electronics and RF Integrated circuit (IC) design, Neuromorphic Systems, Microwave Engineering, Electromagnetics, Millimeter-wave, Antenna Design, Software-defined Radio, Electromagnetic Interference and Shielding Sensors and Devices Advanced Imaging and Sensing (electro-optic, microelectromechanical, electromagnetic, optical imaging/sensing, chemical, subsurface sensing, laser imaging, etc.), State Estimation and Control Systems Advanced Materials Inorganic and Organometallic Materials (Ceramics, Metallurgy, Coordination Polymers), Advanced/Multifunctional Composite Materials, Coatings and Interfaces, Electronic Structure/Bandgap Engineering, Spintronics AI/ML Trusted AI systems & Adversarial robustness, AI-enabled autonomy for unmanned systems (UAVs, UGVs, USVs), Onboard and edge-deployed inference, Multi-modal sensor fusion and ISR analytics, Predictive maintenance and digital twin modeling, AI for logistics and sustainment operations, Generative AI for training and decision support, Anomaly detection and cyber defense algorithms, Reinforcement learning for control systems Salary Range: $80K to $100K depending on experience US Persons Requirement: Due to contract requirements, we can only hire US persons (citizens or legal permanent residents i.e. green card holders) for this position. Qualified applicants should apply online at ***************** Applicants are encouraged to provide a resume detailing their skills in relation to this position. Lynntech is an EEO Employer. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $80k-100k yearly 24d ago
  • Medical Research Associate (EMT/Paramedic- ACLS)

    Icon Plc 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Paramedic/EMT (ACLS Certified)- ICON San Antonio TX- Mon to Fri Mid Shift ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. We are currently seeking a Medical Research Associate to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Research Associate at ICON, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study. Location: 100% on site San Antonio TX Schedule: M-F Mid Shift (1 PM-9:30) * We are seeking candidates with backgrounds as Paramedic/EMT with ACLS Certification* What you will be doing * Your compassion and dedication will be at the forefront as you take vital signs and perform phlebotomy on study subjects, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the research process. * You will be entrusted with following our clients' protocols when conducting vital sign assessments and phlebotomy procedures. * Joining us means being part of a collaborative environment where your active participation in meetings and other assignments will be valued and recognized. * Your role will extend beyond the clinical aspects as you chaperone study subjects during their breaks outside, offering personalized care and ensuring their comfort. Your profile * A strong command of both English and the host country's language is essential, enabling effective communication and collaboration. * A High School Diploma or G.E.D. qualification * If you possess an undergraduate degree in a clinical or health-related area, or have equivalent work experience in a similar role, we want to hear from you. * 1+ years of work experience in a medical or clinical field is preferred * If you hold certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Phlebotomist Certification, it will be a great advantage * Preferred Background: Paramedic, EMT, Medical Assistant with ACLS Certification What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include: * Various annual leave entitlements * A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs. * Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead. * Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being. * Life assurance * Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others. Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers. At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles. Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply
    $39k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
  • R&D, Data Scientist (FWD)

    Castle Biosciences 3.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Friendswood, TX

    Job Description Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! You won't find a work culture and benefits package like ours every day. Come join our team and a group of colleagues who love working at Castle! Learn more at ************************* Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire an R&D, Data Scientist working from our Friendswood, TX office location. Why Castle Biosciences? Total Compensation Package: Excellent Annual Salary + Bonus Potential 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually 10 Paid Holidays 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution Company Stock Grant Upon Hire A DAY IN THE LIFE OF R&D, Data Scientist, The ideal candidate will be a scientist first, bringing a strong research mindset and a data science background that supports critical thinking, experimental design, and advanced data analysis. This role involves developing analysis plans in collaboration with R&D stakeholders, executing and validating data analysis reports, and efficiently reviewing and transforming datasets to ensure consistency and quality. The successful candidate will apply parametric and non-parametric statistical analyses and predictive modeling best practices to identify refinements for existing products and guide the development of new ones. As an efficient coder with a deep understanding of data structure, this individual will document code, procedures, experiments, and analyses in version-controlled systems, organize deliverables for easy access, and contribute to collaborative decisions around data quality and experimental design. Acting as both a mentor and a team leader, they will also support publication efforts by creating tables, figures, and visualizations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of methods and results, and articulating the broader scientific context of findings. REQUIREMENTS A PhD in life sciences or data science/statistics is required with a minimum additional 2 years of post-doctoral or industry equivalent experience. Must have project lead experience and direct the analysis of data and/or predictive models that can be cited and confirmed by referenced individuals Strong background in advanced inferential statistics is required 1 year of experience with command-line operations. 1 year of experience with machine learning and/or statistical modeling. SCHEDULE The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, working on-site five days a week from one of these office locations. This position is preferably based in our Friendswood, TX office, with the Pittsburgh, PA location considered as a secondary option. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle Biosciences, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to improve health through innovative tests that guide patient care. We empower patients and clinicians to make more confident, personalized treatment decisions through rigorous science and clinically actionable solutions that help improve disease management and patient outcomes. Our impact starts with our team. Every individual at Castle plays a meaningful role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, trust and collaboration in all we do and are committed to fostering an environment where people can grow, thrive and make a lasting impact. Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and together, we're shaping the future of precision medicine. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. ** No third-party recruiters, please Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $57k-85k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Research Associate

    Texas A&M Agrilife Research

    Research scientist job in Beaumont, TX

    Job Title Research Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Beaumont Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members: * Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service * Texas A&M AgriLife Research * College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University * Texas A&M Forest Service * Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service. Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world! Position Information Under general supervision, the Research Associate (RA) will provide technical support for breeding and research work to the professional staff. The RA will evaluate, select, and apply standard and advanced scientific techniques used in the field, greenhouse, and laboratory functions. Work performed by the RA will be evaluated based on the successful completion of tasks assigned. Responsibilities: * Conducts seed and land preparation and planting of research trials and breeding nurseries in the field and greenhouse, manages the crop growth through the season (e.g., irrigation, fertilization, and pesticide application), and harvests for yield or plant samples. * Collects samples and measures data from research trials and breeding nurseries. Collects and summarizes crop management information of research trials and breeding nurseries. * Conducts and records yield and quality (using grain analyzers) measurements. Compiles the data using Excel and Word. * Clean seeds, plant and manage crossing blocks. * Assists in making crosses for the development of new breeding populations. * Operates and maintains the functionality of field (e.g., tractors, planters, combine harvester, threshers, and backhoe) and lab technical equipment (e.g., rice dehullers, mills, and whiteness and moisture meters). * undefined * Plants, harvest and takes data in off station yield trials. * Trains and assigns tasks as necessary to student workers and co-workers under his supervision. * Travels Puerto Rico for harvesting plant materials. * Assists staff members in conducting major field experiments and consults in developing procedures. * Contribute to taking data, writing reports, conduct research and publish manuscripts. * Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Two years of related experience. * Knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform responsibilities listed above, such as: growing, managing, and harvesting rice and samples in field and greenhouse nurseries or experiments; data measurement and compilation; and operating and maintaining field and lab equipment. * Familiarity with appropriate laboratory and/or technical equipment. * Knowledge of laboratory equipment, scientific apparatus, and computer equipment. * Ensure attention to detail. * Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Other Requirements: * Ability to lift moderately heavy objects. * Ability to exert heavy force. * Ability to work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends. * Requires some out of state travel. * This is a grant funded position. What You Need to Know Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate's qualifications. Position Funding: This position is grant funded and availability is contingent on grant funding. Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife? When you choose to work for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents. In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following: * Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums * 12-15 days of annual paid holidays * Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month * Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas * Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife Applicant Instructions Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $34k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Scientist III, Molecular Biology

    Invitrogen Holdings

    Research scientist job in Austin, TX

    Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Location/Division-Specific Information: Austin, TX. Relocation assistance is NOT provided. *Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. *Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screen. A Day in the Life: Join our R&D team and help advance groundbreaking molecular biology technologies that impact global health. As a Scientist III, you'll lead innovative projects developing next-generation sequencing applications, diagnostic assays, and molecular testing solutions. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to solve complex scientific challenges. We empower our scientists with resources and autonomy to drive meaningful discoveries from concept through commercialization. Your expertise will contribute directly to products that enable breakthrough research in cancer treatment, environmental protection, and forensic science. Keys to Success: Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree required plus 5 years of experience in molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA handling, PCR, qPCR, and nucleic acid quantification (equivalent combinations of education and relevant work experience may be considered). Preferred Fields of Study: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or related life sciences field. Proven expertise in next-generation sequencing technologies, library preparation, and workflow optimization. Experience working in regulated environments (ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820). Strong understanding of experimental design, data analysis, and statistical methods. Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and data visualization software (JMP, R, Python). Experience with automated liquid handling systems and laboratory automation. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Strong documentation skills, including detailed lab notebooks and technical reports. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities for presenting to diverse audiences. Experience in project leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Experience mentoring scientists and coordinating team activities. Ability to work in a BSL2 laboratory environment. Strong organizational and time management skills. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
    $50k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Toxicologist

    Neuralink 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Austin, TX

    We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Biocompatibility team plays a critical role in supporting the manufacture of Neuralink devices by ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in a range of essential processes, including toxicological risk assessments, batch release testing, chemical characterization, general analytical testing (such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, pH/conductivity, and general chemistry), microbiological testing (bioburden, environmental monitoring, and more), material analysis, clinical chemistry, and in-vitro biocompatibility assays. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Toxicologist, you will lead toxicological risk assessments and biocompatibility evaluations to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and FDA guidelines.The Toxicologist will: Prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions Own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace Required Qualifications: B.S. in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field >1 year of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industries Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and tools, such as QSAR modeling and read-across Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams Ability to conduct thorough literature searches Preferred Qualifications: M.S. or PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field Strong knowledge of ISO 10993 standards and experience with chemical characterization and biocompatibility evaluations Hands-on experience with in-vitro assay development and cell culture techniques >3 years of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device industry or pharmaceutical industry Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) or similar professional credential Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory submissions Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range:$71,000-$119,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan Paid holidays Commuter benefits Meals provided Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    $71k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Research Scientist II - Health and Clinical Outcomes Research

    Aa083

    Research scientist job in Galveston, TX

    Research Scientist II - Health and Clinical Outcomes Research - (2506239) Description DEPT MARKETING STATEMENT:UTMB's new Center for Health and Clinical Outcomes Research (H-COR) seeks Research Scientists to advance decision-grade evidence from real-world data to study and understand human health. H-COR leverages Epic EHR (Clarity/Caboodle and Cosmos), TriNetX, Medicare and other administrative data. H-COR has an interest in pairing outcomes research with secure, principled integration of high-dimensional modalities (e. g. , transcriptomics, proteomics, pathogen genomics). Also of interest is the utilization of novel data sources including those derived from social media, mobile phones, wearables, and other digital sources. Researchers at H-COR collaborate across all five UTMB schools JOB DESCRIPTION: Conducts innovative scientific investigation by developing theories and devising scientific methods and procedures to apply scientific principles, theories and research in projects related to the mission of UTMB. Committed to the discovery of new innovative biomedical and health services knowledge leading to increasingly effective and accessible health care. Assures competence as a fully trained scientist in a specific discipline or area of expertise. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Leading and contributing to high-impact health and clinical outcomes research Planning and performing advanced data analyses using UTMB's exceptional data infrastructure, with particular emphasis on electronic health record (EHR) data including EPIC, EPIC Cosmos, TriNetX, and Medicare administrative datasets Building transparent cohort definitions and phenotypes using ICD-10/PCS, CPT/HCPCS, LOINC, and RxNormImplementing modern causal-inference strategies (e. g. , target-trial emulation, robust confounding control, time-to-event and longitudinal models, principled handling of missingness, falsification and sensitivity analyses) Collaborating across UTMB's schools on defined research programs Contributing to abstracts, manuscripts, and grant applications as PI/Co-I or key personnel Integrating clinical timelines with multi-omics and other high-dimensional data while preserving clinical interpretability and privacy Presenting research at professional meetings and conferences Participating in H-COR's monthly works-in-progress seminars MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Ph. D, M. D, D. O. , or D. V. M in related field and one year of related experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in a relevant discipline (health services research, epidemiology, biostatistics, data science, computer science, or a closely related field) A track record in health and clinical outcomes methods Demonstrated expertise analyzing clinical and population-health data with specific experience in EHR analytics Proficiency with large healthcare databases (Epic, Epic Cosmos, TriNetX, Medicare) Fluency in at least two of R, Python, SAS, and SQL Excellent scientific writing and communication Evidence of peer-reviewed publications commensurate with career stage Experience with OMOP and HL7 FHIR data models Hands-on practice with target-trial emulation and advanced propensity and longitudinal methods Clinically oriented NLP and time-aware feature extraction Familiarity with multi-omics data structures and cautious EHR-omics linkage Experience in HPC or cloud settings (e. g. , TACC, Azure, AWS) and workflow engines that promote end-to-end reproducibility Mentorship of analysts or trainees A record of effective, cross-disciplinary collaboration in an academic health-sciences environment SALARY:Commensurate with experience. Qualifications EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Primary Location: United States-Texas-GalvestonWork Locations: 1150 - Ewing Hall 301 University Blvd. Ewing Hall, rm 1. 116 Galveston 77555 - 1150Job: Research Academic & ClinicalOrganization: UTMB Health: RegularShift: StandardEmployee Status: ManagerJob Level: Day ShiftJob Posting: Nov 3, 2025, 6:34:55 PM
    $54k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Research Chemist I

    Indorama Ventures

    Research scientist job in The Woodlands, TX

    **Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. **What we're looking for:** Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. **What will be expected from you?** + Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. + Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. + Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. + Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. + Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. + Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. + Maintain orderly laboratory space. + Follow all safety and training requirements. + Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. + Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. + Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources + Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. + Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed **What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?** + BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. + BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work + Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work + 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: + R&D laboratory preferred. + Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. + Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. + Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets + Excellent organizational and communications skills + Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. + Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. + Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. + English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. **What do we offer?** A competitive compensation package, including: - Health insurance - WellHub / TotalPass - Life insurance - And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. **Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!** We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs. As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide. Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet. We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific. With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship. Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry. Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.
    $66k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Chemist I

    Indovinya

    Research scientist job in The Woodlands, TX

    Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. What we're looking for: Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. What will be expected from you? Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. Maintain orderly laboratory space. Follow all safety and training requirements. Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed What are we looking for in the ideal candidate? BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: R&D laboratory preferred. Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets Excellent organizational and communications skills Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. What do we offer? A competitive compensation package, including: • Health insurance • WellHub / TotalPass • Life insurance • And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. Here, you can make a difference. Join us!
    $66k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Research scientist job in Bossier City, LA

    Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 13d ago
  • Associate Researcher

    Texas A&M International University 4.0company rating

    Research scientist job in Austin, TX

    Job Title Associate Researcher Agency Texas A&M International University Department Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary $4,009.20 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop curriculum and training materials. * Provide training on human trafficking. * Collaborates with others to create new and expanded programs. * Assists in identifying funding opportunities. * Prepares reports on program activities. * Develops and updates training materials and delivers training. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements * Education - Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field. * Experience - Three years research experience. * ABDs will be considered. Preferred Education and Experience * Experience developing curriculum and delivering in-person and online training. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: * Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative - R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative - NVIVO, LLMs research. * Word processing and spreadsheet applications. * Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills. * Web design and basic computer application experience. Ability to: * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop program curriculum. * Provide training. * Effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students. * Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills. * Multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines. * Maintain confidentiality. License/Professional Certification - None Physical Requirements - General Office Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervision Received/Given This position does not supervise employees. Other Requirements * Grant funded position - balance of 2025-2026 academic year. * Position may require evening and/or weekend hours. * Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. * Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Salary: $48,110.40/annually INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include: * Resume * Cover Letter * 3 -5 professional references and their full contact information * Unofficial transcripts All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $48.1k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Senior Vulnerability Researcher (Cyber254)

    Research Innovations 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We are seeking a dedicated Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyber Security team. As a Vulnerability Researcher at RII, you will play a pivotal role in solving unique and challenging problems for our esteemed Defense and Homeland Security customers. This position requires a proactive mindset, deep technical expertise in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploit mitigations/bypasses, and a drive to live one of our core values: Get s#!t done. This position requires an Active US Top Secret security clearance, and the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting in-depth reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis across various architectures and platforms, including x86/64, ARM, PowerPC, and more Researching and analyzing operating system and application internals, identifying and understanding security strengths and weaknesses of those systems Developing and enhancing functionality by adding features and capabilities to undocumented interfaces Modeling and analyzing in-memory compiled application behavior to identify potential vulnerabilities and improve security measures Developing and understanding mobile/embedded systems and kernel modules, particularly related to vulnerability research Participating actively in our extensive Vulnerability Research mentorship program, sharing knowledge and collaborating with colleagues WHAT YOU HAVE DONE Proficient understanding of wireless networking and associated security protocols, such as Wi-Fi (802.11), Bluetooth, or cellular networks (2G/3G/4G/5G). Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectors in wireless communication Strong grasp of legacy exploit mitigations and bypass techniques, including but not limited to Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX), Stack Cookies (Canaries), and Control Flow Integrity (CFI). Experience in identifying and circumventing these security measures In-depth knowledge of both security and network fundamentals, such as cryptography, authentication, access control, and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, etc.). Understanding the security implications and potential vulnerabilities associated with these concepts Programming experience with both scripted languages (preferably Python3) and compiled languages (preferably C). Ability to write efficient and secure code for vulnerability research and exploit development purposes Familiarity with low-level architectures such as x86, ARM, or MIPS. Understanding the underlying principles, instruction sets, and memory models of these architectures for vulnerability identification and analysis Experience with operating system internals and implementations, including Windows, Linux, or mac OS. Knowledge of system structures, process management, memory management, and security mechanisms at the kernel level Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts and interact with customers and team members alike EVEN BETTER Experience with vulnerability research and reverse engineering of real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as FreeRTOS, QNX, or VxWorks. Understanding the unique security challenges and attack vectors specific to RTOS environments Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Experience with software protection and binary armoring techniques, such as anti-debugging, code obfuscation, or tamper resistance. Understanding the methods employed to protect software from reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Proficiency in agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban, for efficient collaboration and iterative development in a cybersecurity context Familiarity with low-level iOS/Android development and associated security considerations, such as jailbreaking or rooting, application sandboxing, or secure interprocess communication (IPC) Knowledge of hypervisors and their security implications, including virtualization-based security, guest escape vulnerabilities, or hypervisor-based rootkits Proficiency in malware analysis, including static and dynamic analysis techniques, behavioral analysis, and code deobfuscation. Experience in identifying and analyzing malware samples to understand their capabilities and potential vulnerabilities Experience with constraint solving techniques, such as symbolic execution, theorem proving, or model checking, for vulnerability identification, verification, and exploit generation Background in machine learning, particularly in the context of vulnerability analysis and detection, such as using ML techniques to identify patterns in code or analyze network traffic for anomaly detection At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It's one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly. We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It's all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It's why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It's why we have community ambassadors and regular community events. Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.
    $75k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Senior Embryologist

    Kindbody

    Research scientist job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Kindbody is a leading fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider, delivering comprehensive reproductive care across the U.S. Our mission is to make fertility and family-building more accessible and affordable while ensuring superior health outcomes through clinical excellence and a seamless patient experience. About the Role As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. We consider our Senior Embryologists to be someone who is fully trained & signed off in all aspects of Embryology (basic + micro manipulation) for 6+ years. Responsibilities Perform Chemistry Laboratory and Andrology Laboratory Procedures as needed. Perform assisted reproductive technology methods, including but not limited to semen preparation, oocyte identification, conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser-assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Communicate with patients on outcomes, lab procedures, and general patient lab-related questions as needed Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to ensure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day-to-day Is willing to travel to other Kindbody locations to perform patient testing, train or support staff. Is willing to collaboratively support the Kindbody team remotely or locally with their expertise. Assist with projects, tasks, and team support as needed. Who You Are 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} TS (ABB) certified or eligible Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods, including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail-oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Willingness to be flexible Familiarity with all state and local regulations, including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
    $67k-107k yearly est. 14d ago
  • WEFTEC Graduate Position

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Houston, TX

    This is an Open Position to get your Resume into our system here at GHD. Once applied, you will be contacted by our GHD recruitment team.
    $30k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Computational Biologist

    Form Bio

    Research scientist job in Austin, TX

    Pay Range: $115,000-$140,000 based on location/experience We are so excited you are interested in joining our team! Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not tick every box. If you are excited to empower science through innovation, we want to hear from you! Form Bio provides award-winning software and AI solutions for cell and gene therapy leaders. By combining data, technology and expertise, Form's solutions accelerate timelines from discovery to clinic by providing drug developers with rapid in silico characterization and optimization of their therapeutics - enabling higher yields, better expression, enhanced safety and shorter, less-expensive development cycles. Form Bio's proprietary, patent pending AI models are the first of their kind, purpose-built to solve the most complex challenges in genetic engineering and design for gene and nucleic acid-based therapies. With cross-disciplinary expertise spanning software engineering, biology, bioinformatics, AI, and data science, the Form Bio team collaborates closely with customers on their most pressing and strategic challenges and opportunities. For more information, visit *************** We're looking for a highly skilled Computational Biologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be an expert in biological data analysis and computational biology, with a passion for leveraging data to solve complex problems. You'll work closely with our R&D and engineering teams, translating biological questions into computational solutions and helping to build tools that will advance scientific discovery and product development. Responsibilities Data Analysis: Analyze large-scale biological datasets (e.g., genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics) to identify novel patterns and insights. Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and maintain bioinformatics pipelines and workflows for efficient data processing and analysis. Collaboration: Work with biologists, computational scientists, and software engineers to understand research needs and develop custom analytical tools. Methodology: Stay current with the latest bioinformatics algorithms, software, and databases to ensure our methods are cutting-edge. Communication: Clearly communicate complex results and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Required Skills/Abilities: Desire to work collaboratively as a member of multi-functional departments as well as make decisions collectively and independently Self-motivated with desire to succeed and reach high caliber milestones Detail-oriented and highly organized Ability to work independently, roll-up your sleeves mentality and adaptable to start-up environments with competing deadlines and multiple deliverables Must have the utmost integrity and understanding of confidentiality as positions require Professional demeanor, strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills Solid verbal, written and communication abilities across mediums and audiences High emotional intelligence and competence with building relationships across all levels and functional areas internally and externally Comfortable in ambiguous situations and results focused Prior experience with fast paced, early-stage, scaling organizations Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related Life Sciences field. Proven experience in a bioinformatician role, with experience with analysis of multiomics datasets (RNASeq, WGS, ChIP-Seq, etc) Expertise in scripting languages such as Python or R. Must have experience with NGS analysis and writing workflows in Nextflow/Snakemake or WDL Solid understanding of biological principles, including molecular biology and genetics. Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) is a plus. Experience with complex data visualization and data engineering is a plus. Based in the Austin, TX or San Francisco Bay Area At Form Bio, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Form Bio believes that diversity is paramount to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
    $41k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bovine IVF Field Embryologist

    Vytelle

    Research scientist job in Fort Worth, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: Job Title: Bovine IVF Field Embryologist Company: Vytelle Reporting to: Regional Team Leader & Field Embryologist Manager Direct Reports: None Salary Range: Commensurate with experience Status: Full Time Non-Exempt ABOUT VYTELLE We are a global precision livestock company transforming how cattle producers elevate herd performance. Through our integrated technology platform, we enable generational genetic gains in just a few years helping producers sustainably deliver more protein with few inputs. At Vytelle, youll be part of a team making a measurable impact on the future of global food production. ROLE OVERVIEW The Bovine IVF Embryologist is an integral part of our global team to help bring certainty to genetic progress in livestock. The Embryologist will work alongside team members to perform all duties associated with embryo production, data entry, and communication while adhering to all laboratory standard operating procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Complete Vytelles specialized training program designed to prepare team members for fieldwork at our satellite locations for oocyte collection and in the IVF lab. (This will require travel to our training facility in Texas.) Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs), processing directives, production standards, policies, health and safety directives and regulations. Maintain flexibility for working hours as IVF processes are time-dependent, includes some weekend work. Travel to satellite locations with Vytelle veterinarians- may include overnight travel. Prepare, maintain and plan collection-related tasks and equipment; adhere to standard collection workflow. Conduct oocyte quality assessment at collection; identify and report any anomalies detected during collections. Enter collection data electronically and produce daily collection reports. Collaborate with veterinarians and satellite managers to provide superior customer service as a representative of Vytelle. Assist with maintaining integrity of media Collection and semen processing data Record and communicate oocyte collection Maintain accurate labeling and traceability of all associated lot numbers specific to field embryologist oocyte collection Complete Vytelles Embryo Transfer training at the appropriate time. Training includes, embryo grading, embryo loading, embryo thawing; skills will be utilized for embryo transfer projects Take initiative in problem-solving and supporting solutions that align with organizational goals Report to lab location as needed for in person meetings, gather supplies for OPUs / transfer projects, or specific project assigned by manager Engage in continuous learning to stay current with industry standards and best practices Adapt to changing priorities and assist with projects or initiatives outside of core responsibilities when necessary Role Model Behaviors - Engage, enable empower and act on: Vytelles Core Values Leadership: Inspire and serve and seek the best in each other Endurance: Pacesetter, takes action and realizes results Pioneer: Infinitely curious, catalyst and listens for ideas Love: Contagious passion for customers and our purpose Count on Me: Take accountability, Depend on each other and Adaptable. Ability to adopt and adhere to Vytelles Foundation: The Common Thread of Integrity, Respect and Trust In addition to: Teamwork: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of the Company. Set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance the Companys effectiveness. SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES Flexibility with workdays; May include travel on Sunday Ability to learn and follow specific techniques Outstanding attention to detail Quality driven Excellent manual dexterity and visual acuity Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Highly skilled communicator and relationship-builder Strong communication skills: Quality, Brevity, Clarity Risk tolerance and ability to deal with ambiguity Figure It Out skills Bias for execution Ability to understand new issues quickly and make wise decisions Ability to inspire confidence and create trust Ability to work under pressure and plan personal workload Ability to translate highly technical processes/products into practical customer solutions Balance between critical review and positive mindset An appreciation of and an ability to positively resolve issues arising from different cultures WORK LOCATION & TRAVEL EXPECTATIONSThe Bovine IVF Field Embryologist will be responsible for traveling to customer sites, including procedures conducted at satellite partner locations and on-farm settings. This role also requires routine reporting to the Vytelle laboratory nearest the employees residence to collect necessary supplies. This laboratory will be designated as the employees home base. Travel between the employees residence and the home base is considered standard commuting and is therefore not eligible for mileage reimbursement. Mileage reimbursement will apply to business-related travel from the home base to satellite locations, on-farm sites, or other approved destinations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to handle long days (16-hour days) Ability to drive long distances (8-10 hours) Ability to sit for long periods of time. Excellent manual dexterity and visual acuity VYTELLE WILL Champion your growth. At Vytelle, we believe in hands-on learning, mentorship and continuous development through work experiences to help you grow professionally and personally. Collaborate to succeed. No matter where we are, we work as one team solving challenges, removing obstacles and delivering results through shared knowledge and commitment. Celebrate diversity. Our strength lies in the different backgrounds, ideas and perspectives we bring together. Your voice matters and contributes to the bigger picture of sustainable progress. Reward your impact. We offer competitive total compensation, medical/dental and a suite of voluntary benefits, 401k and opportunities to engage with the agricultural communities we serve. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field of study Industry knowledge and a strong passion for IVF and/or eagerness to learn and commit. Cattle experience and or knowledge is preferred but not required Previous laboratory experience in an academic and/or professional setting Knowledge of oocyte, sperm and embryo biology Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to details and technicalities Excellent organizational and technical skills Excellent interpersonal and multi-tasking skills Travel will be required EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY Vytelle provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
    $67k-105k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Embryologist

    FPG Services LLC

    Research scientist job in Fort Worth, TX

    Job Description Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Ovation Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. We have an immediate opening for an Embryologist to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotating weekends and holidays as needed. How You'll Contribute: We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the Embryologist is responsible for: Undertake embryology laboratory procedures as directed Attention to detail with an awareness and understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) treatment Comply with HIPAA privacy regulations Training in latest technologies including, but not limited to: trophetoderm biopsy, oocyte vitrification, and complex micromanipulation skills Demonstrate advanced knowledge of reproductive biology including the male and female reproductive system Demonstrate excellent clinical skills and be able to lead and work in a team environment Must be comfortable with the physical handling of oocytes, embryos and semen including hazardous specimens Management of aseptic techniques Must be competent in the correct assessment and grading of oocyte, embryo and sperm morphology Perform clerical tasks diligently and follow established protocols and laboratory guidelines Meticulous data entry into computer databases and software programs Ability to maintain detailed and accurate patient logs and laboratory reports Communicate detailed information to patients, staff and regulatory bodies Desire to develop and coordinate clinical research projects Develops and completes research projects which are publishable Provides support for manuscript preparation and editing Provides support for CAP inspection preparedness and inspections Desire to obtain additional competency certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis Clear, professional and timely communication with staff, physicians and patients Participate in Continuing Technical Improvement exercises Maintain technical proficiency in routine laboratory procedures Assist in the preparation of routine and ad hoc analyses of data relating to performance of the laboratory and individual technologists and to specific research projects Performs all procedures required for IVF cycles, including medium and dish preparation, egg retrieval, sperm preparation, fertilization check, embryo evaluation, cryopreservation and thawing, transfer, ICSI and assisted hatching. Experience with trophectoderm biopsy is preferred Performs all andrology services, including preparation of semen samples for artificial inseminations and IVF, cryopreservation of sperm, and complete sperm analysis assessed by World Health Organization (WHO) standards Performs laboratory quality control (QC), quality assessment (QA), and participates in quality improvement (QI) programs, record keeping and collection of data Participates in research on oocytes cryopreservation, oocyte maturation, preimplantation genetic diagnosis and related research Performs other duties as assigned, and in keeping with company policies, procedures and standards of patient care and initiatives toward continuous improvement at the individual and organizational level Perform daily embryology (set-up's / egg retrievals / ICSI-IVF / fertilization -embryo development checks / embryo transfers / cryopreservation / testicular Bx preps-Cryo / embryo Bx for PGD) and reporting Process semen specimens for artificial insemination/IVF-ICSI, hyaluran sperm binding assays and cryopreservation Maintain, organize, scan and file patient results, making sure that all records are complete, including physician signatures, and accurate. Confirm results on the patient ART Summary sheets in EMR Perform and maintain quality control records on all materials associated with the IVF lab and process Insure that all laboratory procedures have properly consented prior to performing them Communicate directly with physicians regarding daily IVF/ICSI and embryo development outcomes Perform quality assurance and preventative maintenance QUA Maintain, clean and disinfect of the IVF Lab and its equipment (especially the incubators) Inform and work with nurses to coordinate daily procedure scheduling Work with the Lab supervisor to maintain ART records for SART Other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: The skills and education we need are: Bachelors Degree in Biology or related field required 2+ years of experience, signed off on all embryology lab duties with minimal training required Artisan and Matcher experience is a plus Ability to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis with other teammates Ability to work independently Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail. Ability to work as part of a team Good research skills Tech Savvy Flexibility and willingness to learn at all times Excellent multi-tasking abilities, communication and organizational skills More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful. What We Offer: We are proud to provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package tailored to support the needs of our team members across all employment types: Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week): Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, performance-based bonus opportunities, generous paid time off, and paid holidays Part-Time Employees: 401(k) with company match and performance-based bonus opportunities Per Diem Employees: 401(k) with company match At Ovation Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We're committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team! To learn more about our company and culture, visit here.
    $67k-105k yearly est. 31d ago

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