Principal Scientist
Scientist job in Elma, NY
The Principal Scientist will serve as a technical leader and subject matter expert, driving R&D strategy across alternative protein platforms-including plant-based proteins, precision fermentation, and emerging technologies. This role blends hands-on research with strategic leadership, ensuring our scientific platforms deliver transformative products that meet consumer needs and accelerate business growth. In this position, you will collaborate closely with the VP of Research to create novel ingredients, processes, and products with high potential for intellectual property (IP). Strong expertise in protein structure-function relationships, particularly in novel food systems, is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the extraction, isolation, and characterization of new functional ingredients from plant raw materials using analytical techniques (HPLC-MS, SDS-PAGE, spectrophotometry, etc.).
Apply advanced soft matter science to develop differentiated structured foods through emulsification, gelation, foaming, crystallization, and related approaches.
Leverage AI and emerging technologies to design the next generation of healthy, functional foods with enhanced consumer experiences.
Develop and implement procedures to characterize proteins and biopolymers using materials science techniques (DSC, rheometry, laser diffraction).
Design and execute experiments, write SOPs and protocols for new procedures, analyze data, and prepare reports for review.
Continuously scout and evaluate advanced technologies aligned with strategic focus areas; generate insights on new ingredient platforms.
Lead high-impact research projects that result in patents and strengthen the company's innovation leadership.
Build and manage collaborations with academic researchers, analytical service providers, consultants, ingredient suppliers, equipment manufacturers, and IP partners.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in a scientific discipline (materials science, physics/biophysics, chemistry, physical chemistry, biological or chemical engineering, or related field) with 3-5 years of food industry research experience.
Hands-on expertise in characterizing and quantifying food ingredients (proteins, fats, carbohydrates, flavors, nutrients) using chemistry, rheology, texture analysis, and other advanced analytical methods.
Strong knowledge of industry-standard food processing techniques and ability to research, design, and implement disruptive technologies.
Demonstrated expertise in food texture development and emulsion formulation.
Proven ability to translate scientific insights into novel food processes and products.
Nice to Have (Not Required)
Experience with data analytics and machine learning.
Demonstrated track record of IP generation and patent development.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000
Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Product Development Scientist II
Scientist job in Buffalo, NY
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's -Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
Purpose Statement
Rich Products, a $5.5Billion food manufacturing company, is looking for a Product Development Scientist II to join our growing R&D Team. In this role, you will be responsible for new product development, product maintenance and product improvement for our toppings, creams and culinary solutions (TCCS) category.
In this role, you will collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure successful development and commercialization of new products, product improvement or cost reductions. You will conduct routine, non-routine and complex research and development activities concerned with the chemical, biological and/or physical complexity of product formulations in order to develop new products and evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and related processes.
You will successfully partner with others cross-functionally.
This role is based in Buffalo, NY, with expected travel of up to 25%.
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
New Product Development/Product Improvements/Cost reductions
• Prepares prototype and line extension products using research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing facilities and equipment, as required. Typical project assignments involve small product line extensions and iterative new products (e.g. modifying a customized product formula to create a new product).
• Plans, organizes and completes projects of modest scope or are a segment of a larger project. Selects and/or develops appropriate methods for conducting projects and assists in designing experiments.
• Interfaces frequently with various internal departments (i.e. Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering) and customers in accomplishing project milestones.
• Selects and evaluates raw materials for experiments.
• Sets-up, operates and maintains research lab equipment.
• Works with outside labs, universities, ingredient suppliers and lab equipment vendors as needed by project activity.
• Designs and conducts complex shelf life and storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions and makes recommendations for appropriate adjustments in product and/or package as required.
• Designs and conducts storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions.
• Performs complex measurements and statistical analysis.
Technical Support
• Presents results of complex experiments and recommendations to various groups, both internally and externally.
• Orders materials for producing and evaluating complex prototypes.
• Develops solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity by applying extensive technical knowledge and experience.
Record-keeping
• Maintains accurate, up to date records, laboratory notebooks and computer database.
• Prepare and document all plant validation trials according to department protocol.
• Ensures the work environment is sanitary, safe, and orderly.
• Maintains a sanitary, safe and orderly work environment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering or related field with 2+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry; M.S.in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field.
• Experience developing some of the following - ambient icings, fillings, glazes, emulsions, dairy, UHT products highly preferred.
• Experience in applying advanced mathematics (i.e. statistics) and their practical application required.
• Broad understanding of food science (e.g. biochemistry, microbiology, nutrition, etc.) acquired through both lecture and laboratory work.
• Demonstrated ability to apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills; with all levels within an organization.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Solid PC proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Word and PowerPoint; intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Excel and database, statistical software (spreadsheets, computer analysis; report writing). Proficient with relevant software tools (e.g. PLM, etc.) a plus.
• Ability to use presentation and project management software beneficial.
Work Environment & Safety Notice
• Research and Development laboratories are not food-allergen-free environments. Individuals with severe food allergies should consider this before applying.
• Employees may occasionally be exposed to Cleaning-In-Place (CIP) detergents through smell or incidental contact during routine operations.
• Exposure to food ingredients, chemicals, and cleaning agents is expected; appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety training will be provided to minimize risks.
• Work may occur in varying temperature environments, including refrigerated and heated areas.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs safely.
• Stand for 6 or more hours during the workday, with limited opportunities for sitting.
• Regular bending, stooping, crouching, and reaching to access equipment, materials, and storage areas.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at various heights, including occasional climbing of ladders or steps.
• Push, pull, and maneuver carts, bins, and equipment, including heavy items with the assistance of mechanical aids when necessary.
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills for handling small components and operating precision instruments.
• Ability to use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively as required for operating various laboratory or production equipment.
• Sensory ability to compare and distinguish differences in ingredients, materials, and products through taste, smell, touch, and visual inspection.
• Ability to follow all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and ergonomic practices.
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COMPENSATION
In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location.
Annual Range/Hourly Rate
$75,510.48 - $102,161.24
Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich's”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
Biochemistry Research Scientist
Scientist job in Buffalo, NY
Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Position Title Biochemistry Research Scientist Classification Title Research Scientist Department Biochemistry Posting Number R250154 Posting Link ********************************************* Employer Research Foundation Position Type RF Professional Job Type Full-Time Appointment Term Salary Grade E.89
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
A Research Scientist position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jennifer Surtees to study pathways of DNA metabolism mediated by the mismatch repair (MMR) complex Msh2-Msh3. These pathways include post-replicative MMR, double-strand DNA break repair (DSBR) and triplet repeat (TNR) dynamics using the model system Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The project involves the development of cutting-edge approaches, with a combination of in vitro protein biochemistry and in vivo genetic analysis. The Surtees lab provides a collegial environment and has trained a diverse group of people over the years. We welcome scientists from all backgrounds and we mentor trainees at all levels.
Specific Job Responsibilities include:
* Protein purification
* Protein cross-linking for mass spectrometry
* Testing functional effect of mutations on MMR, 3' NHTR and TNR pathways in vivo
* Lab maintenance activities, including ordering, meeting organization database maintenance
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
* PhD or MD with background in molecular biology, genetics or biochemistry
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with mass spectrometry and protein purification
Physical Demands
* Normal wet lab work expectations and package unpacking
Salary Range $60,000 - $80,000 Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. Work Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Campus Downtown Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Is a background check required for this posting? No Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name Jennifer Surtees Contact's Pronouns she/her Contact's Title Professor and Chair Contact's Email ******************** Contact's Phone ************
Posting Dates
Posted 10/06/2025 Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled 11/15/2025
References
Number of references required 2 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant
Easy ApplyTechnical Application Scientist II, Laboratory Plastics
Scientist job in Grand Island, NY
Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 80,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
**Location/Division-Specific Information:**
Grand Island, NY. 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.
**Discover Impactful Work:**
Looking for an engaging and dynamic role? In this role, you will embark on a journey that will ignite your passion for science. As a Technical Application Scientist you will have the opportunity to engage with researchers and address captivating inquiries that will put your scientific expertise to the test. Collaborating closely with various departments and colleagues to devise innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Continuous learning is a key aspect of this position. You will have the chance to share your knowledge and learn from expert professionals, keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in products, solutions, and processes. This role is well suited to those who thrive on working with technical information and enjoy interacting with people.
The selected candidate will provide technical application support for the laboratory plastics consumables product portfolio, including Nalgene and Nunc products. This position is required to report to the Grand Island, NY site.
Joining Thermo Fisher Scientific means joining a company that is committed to your professional growth. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive and build a successful career. Become part of our collaborative international team, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Discover what Mai, a Technical Application Scientist, finds fulfilling about this role: ************************************************************
**A Day in the Life:**
+ Provide technical support for Thermo Fisher Scientific laboratory consumables by addressing customer inquiries via telephone, email, web form and chat.
+ Use available resources and collaborate with internal experts to effectively resolve technical issues and challenges.
+ Accurately document relevant information from customer interactions in our Customer Relationship Management system, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
+ Make recommendations for improvements to our knowledge databases, websites, and other company-managed technical resources.
+ Deliver technical updates to colleagues and actively participate in department meetings.
+ Participate in frequent training on products and continuing education on our new applications and technologies.
+ Participate in additional special team or individual projects and take on additional tasks as opportunities arise.
**Keys to Success:**
**Education and Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of laboratory experience and strong scientific/research background required or Master's degree in a life sciences or similar field.
+ Prior experience in customer service or a customer facing role is a strong plus.
+ Fluency in English for both written and verbal communication.
+ Customer focused approach.
+ Ability to quickly learn large amounts of new, complex technical information.
+ Ability to balance multiple tasks while ensuring timely and accurate completion.
+ Problem-solving skills and natural curiosity.
+ Proficiency in digital tools including spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and internet applications.
**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!
**Compensation and Benefits**
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $60,000.00-$90,000.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
+ A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
+ Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
+ At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
+ Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
+ Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: *****************************************************
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
SCIENTIST (Chemistry) - 3rd Shift (Overnights)
Scientist job in Grand Island, NY
Job SummaryResponsibilities
3rd Shift is 10:30PM-6AM, Monday through Friday
Hourly Range: $29.31/hour
Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
A Scientist I in Quality Control is responsible for an intermediate level of expertise in analytical chemistry, chromatographic methods of analysis and instrumentation, including troubleshooting. Directs and provides guidance to associate scientists.
Be able to articulate work related issues clearly and effectively to management and peers
Performs accurate routine testing utilizing instrumental methods of analysis (HPLC, TLC, FTIR, pH, UV-Vis) with emphasis on chromatography to meet departmental objectives.
Updates and routes SOPs, MOAs, Specifications through Documentum as delegated by supervisor.
Performs troubleshooting of instrumentation by applying problem solving skills.
Provides guidance to Associate Scientist personnel when necessary.
Documents testing in compliance with Good Documentation Practices
Manages work and time based on departmental priorities using own judgement and objective reasoning.
Performs peer review of data to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Requirements
Possess a B.S. in Chemistry, Biology, or related physical science. Typically, 2+ years of related experience in pharmaceutical industry and a familiarity with cGMP and FDA regulations.
Must have hands-on experience and knowledge of chromatographic methods and related chromatography data systems (i.e., Empower). Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Must be flexible with continually changing projects and priorities.
Additional Information
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.
Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.
Auto-ApplyLead Scientist - Electronics Thermal Management
Scientist job in Buffalo, NY
We are seeking an innovative Lead R&D Engineer/Scientist to develop advanced thermal management technologies for high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure. In this role, you will lead the design and development of cutting-edge cooling systems, conduct experiments on liquid cooling, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to revolutionize the industry. This is an opportunity to push the boundaries of electronics thermal management, material compatibility, and computational performance in high-performance computing environments.
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead the design, development, and evaluation of advanced liquid cooling solutions. Advance thermal management technologies for HPC infrastructures, focusing on direct-to-chip and immersion cooling systems.
+ Serve as the subject matter expert in evaluating thermal performance and electrical/computational performance criteria.
+ Design, source, build, and operate testbeds and proof-of-concept systems, analyzing thermal and computational performance with a deep understanding of underlying physics.
+ Develop and validate thermal models for various challenging thermal designs including die, package, system level thermal modeling.
+ Work closely with Chemistry teams to develop new materials for high-power chip cooling, provide guidance of discrete material properties, and identify key performance-critical factors.
+ Conduct simulations, thermal-mechanical analysis, CFD modeling, and statistical Design of Experiments to optimize system performance.
+ Work closely with external partners to ensure product features and thermal performance objectives are successfully achieved.
+ Partner with cross-functional teams to drive novel chip thermal management technologies, ensure high scientific rigor, and deliver solutions with industry-leading performance.
+ Provide identification and creation of new techniques to advance thermal/mechanical development and validation.
**U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS**
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
**Qualifications**
**YOU MUST HAVE**
+ 10+ years' experience in electronics thermal engineering,
+ 5+ years of experience in the electronics industry specifically related to high-power liquid cooling.
+ Expertise in liquid cooling strategies, including design of fluid loop control, cold plates, manifolds, immersion tanks, etc.
+ Hands-on expertise in programming, instrumentation, and data analysis (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW).
+ Proficiency in thermal-mechanical analysis, thermodynamic property calculations, and CFD simulations.
+ Expertise in thermal fluid dynamics, heat transfer, system-level thermal design.
+ Working knowledge and design ability for data center liquid cooling technologies.
+ Experience in liquid cooling deployments, custom cold plate design, or immersion-cooled infrastructure.
+ Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer principles.
+ Provide identification and creation of new techniques to advance thermal/mechanical development and validation.
**WE VALUE**
+ Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field is preferred.
+ Background in heterogeneous integration, advanced material development, and testing is a plus.
+ Skilled mentor with ability to lead other scientist/engineers
+ Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail and follow up with minimal supervision
At Solstice Advanced Materials, we are committed to offering the highest value-add specialty solutions in the advanced materials sector. Our goal is to solve our customers' most complex challenges through a robust and innovative product portfolio and by doing so, deliver exceptional value to our stakeholders. We have identified actionable strategies to grow by expanding into new products and markets and through strategic acquisitions, while keeping our top operating margins.
Joining our team means becoming part of an organization which leverages its long-standing reputation to capture growth trends by investing in innovation and manufacturing enhancements and maintaining deep customer relationships.
We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values contributions and supports professional development. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the team is dedicated to delivering value and making a meaningful impact in advancing our customers' success. Let's make that impact together.
The annual base salary range for this position is $136,000 - $169,000. This position is incentive eligible. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
**About Us**
**About Solstice Advanced Materials**
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice , Genetron , Aclar , Spectra , Fluka, and Hydranal. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice's approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials (********************************************** .
**Job Identification** 105843
**Job Category** Engineering
**Job Schedule** Full time
**Locations** 20 Peabody St, Buffalo, NY, 14210, US
**Hire Eligibility** Internal and External
**Relocation Package** US & CAN Domestic Tier 3
**Pay Transparency** The annual base salary range for this position is $136 - $169k. This position is incentive eligible.
**US Person** Due to U.S. export control laws, candidates must be U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status under asylum or refugee.
Research Scientist / Engineer - Electronics R&D
Scientist job in Tonawanda, NY
Linde Inc. Research Scientist / Engineer - Electronics R&D Tonawanda, NY, United States | req25491 What you will enjoy doing* * In this role, you will engage and collaborate with Linde's regional businesses, global customers, OEMs, and suppliers to develop and commercialize new materials, purification technologies, delivery systems, and packaging solutions for their use in the Electronics specialty gases and advanced materials market
* You will lead new product development - drive projects for new product development from concept to successful commercialization
* Design & setup experimental apparatus; plan, run, and/or execute experiments; conduct data analysis, and create efficient presentations for communicating technical results
* You will become an internal technical expert in the field of relevant semiconductor materials
* You will ensure constructive stakeholder alignment with development partners, commercial team, and customers throughout all stages of technology development
* Actively participate in internal and external technical collaborations to identify opportunities for new products and/or development programs
* Prepare invention disclosures and contribute to the development of Linde intellectual property portfolio
What makes you great
* You will need a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, or related technology, plus 10+ years of proven track record of driving new product development and commercialization of specialty gases or precursors for the semiconductor or related industries
* In-depth understanding of semiconductor wafer tool operation (etch, deposition, implant, etc.), handling of electronics materials (gases or precursors), knowledge of chemical delivery systems
* Fundamental knowledge of physics and chemistry of dry semiconductor manufacturing processes, including plasma chemistry
* Design, build, and maintenance experience of a custom vacuum or high-pressure gas system
* Demonstrated success in experimental design, data collection, interpreting results, and guiding experiments
* Proficiency in surface characterization techniques - operation of SEM, TEM, XPS, ellipsometer, FTIR, etc.
* You have hands-on experience with handling of hazardous materials in R&D setting including material analysis
* Project management experience; familiarity with stage-gate process for new product development
* Ability to work independently and to be flexible in fast-pacing R&D environment with changing priorities
* Efficient verbal and written (email, technical documentation, presentation) communication skills are required
* Excellent interpersonal skills for collaborative teamwork
Why you will love working with us
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.
The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.
Linde employees learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions. The salary range for this role is: $94,800- $130,350, depending upon experience.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyone's needs. Other benefits include; educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, pension plan, and life insurance, just to name a few. The salary range for this role is: $94,800- $130,350, depending upon experience.
Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it
We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.
* The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.
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Senior Research Fellow - Analytical Geochemistry
Scientist job in Amherst, NY
The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world.
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time Senior Research Fellow to manage analytical geochemistry research facilities and instrumentation and conduct research with faculty within the Department of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The Senior Research Fellow will manage the Cosmogenic Nuclide and X-ray Analytical Laboratores in support of research in geochemistry, geomorphology, volcanology, sedimentology, mineralogy,and petrology. Duties include sample preparation, mineral separation, wet chemistry, and operation and maintenance of a PANalytical Zetium Ultimate X-ray spectrograph and an ITRAX XRF core scanner.
The Senior Research Fellow will be primarily responsible for overseeing the daily operation of the facilities, including preparing samples, conducting high quality analyses, scheduling and training of internal and external users, maintaining and servicing facilities and
instruments, and ordering supplies. The Senior Research Fellow will work both independently and in collaboration with undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, and professors in the two labs. Candidates with geoanalytical experience, including backgrounds in either
cosmogenic nuclide geochemistry or XRF elemental analysis, are encouraged to apply, and training will be provided for skills needed to manage both laboratories.
Essential Functions
Conduct research in collaboration with faculty, post-docs, graduate students, and undergraduate students.
Preparation of rock, soil, and sediment samples for cosmogenic nuclide and elemental analysis, including crushing, splitting, sieving, and powdering.
Work with chemicals, including hydrofluoric acid, and high temperature furnaces in environments with noise and high temperature; heavy lifting and prolonged periods of standing.
Operation, maintenance, and repair of a PANalytical Zetium (Ultimate edition) XRF.
Elemental Analyzer and a Cox Instruments ITRAX XRF core-scanner for analysis of major and trace element concentrations in earth materials, including rock, soil, and sediment cores.
Physical and chemical processing of geological samples in a clean room to produce purified extracts of beryllium and aluminum for cosmogenic nuclide measurements.
Fusion of powdered samples using platinum crucibles, fluxes and torches or high temperature furnaces.
Operation of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES), including preparation of calibration solutions from standards.
Operation and maintenance of a high purity Germanium gamma counter.
Strong organizational skills, including ability to follow detailed procedures, record keeping, data reduction, quality control, uncertainty analysis, sample archiving, and ability to meet deadlines.
Assisting with development of analytical methods.
Preparing and analyzing samples submitted by external users.
Training and supervising facility users in laboratory methods, instrumentation operation, and safety protocols.
Laboratory scheduling.
Instrument maintenance and repair, use and troubleshooting of instrumentation software.
Ordering supplies, billing internal and external laboratory users for analyses, managing cost center budgets.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively and create and maintain relationships with a wide range of staff, faculty, students, and off- campus constituents.
Ability to interact and communicate with Facilities and Campus Services staff regarding required maintenance and upgrades.
Conducting related duties as needed.
Other Functions
Work collaboratively and effectively to promote teamwork, diversity, equality and inclusiveness.
Work in partnership with colleagues within the CNS community and across the campus to support the Dean's strategic priorities.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of the mission and goals of the College of Natural Sciences.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Earth Sciences or a related field.
Five (5) years of post-PhD research experience in analytical chemistry and compositional analysis of earth materials.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to participate in occasional fieldwork.
Expertise in using computational tools to interpret geochemical results.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
XRF lab.
Working Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm.
Salary Information
The University of Massachusetts Amherst expects to pay within an approximate range between $58,220 and $160,240 for this position. The specific pay for this position will be determined by the University when and if it decides to extend an offer or employment.
Special Instructions to applicants
Along with the application, please submit a resume and cover letter. References will be checked at the finalist stage. Please be prepared to provide three (3) professional letters of reference. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis until the position is filled. Early submissions are encouraged.
At UMass Amherst and in CNS, we strive to be a community where every individual feels a sense of belonging, where every individual is included, and where every individual is valued. You can find these values and goals here: ****************************************************
The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
Development Chemist I
Scientist job in Batavia, NY
About Us
At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.
Summary
As a Development Chemist, you will be responsible for executing development assignments, determinations and tests under the supervision of the manager/supervisor or in assistance to a senior level Chemist, in order to contribute to the:
Development or improvement of products in support of the strategic plan.
Investigation and utilization of raw materials in newly developed and existing products.
Resolving of customer related issues.
Project work is performed in cooperation with a variety of internal and external contacts.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation of Chemistry knowledge, perform well in a collaborative team environment, strong critical thinking skills, is comfortable presenting technical information to a group and has strong technical writing skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and improve chemical products used in a variety of manufacturing and mechanical systems in order to enhance processes, safety and quality in order to meet customer needs and provide solutions to application problems.
Investigate applicability of new and replacement raw materials in order to enhance performance and minimize cost.
Evaluate and incorporate alternate raw materials in existing products.
Carry out clearly specified tests and determinations, in order to answer questions and address problems of customers. Develops and performs customer requested product analysis and testing.
Determine performance characteristics of competitive products using physical, instrumental and wet analysis techniques.
Clearly and orderly record all observations and data. Report results in a clear and concise manner to enhance technical exchange Provide legal and archival documentation for patent applications.
Develop or improve test methods to enhance R&R, efficiency and field performance predictability.
Additional Responsibilities
Provide technical service and knowledge to customers and sales associates based upon the chemist s current level of expertise. Visits customers when required.
Provide assistance to manufacturing in order to improve the quality and efficiency of the manufacturing process.
Assist manufacturing and the quality assurance lab in solving quality and production problems.
Comply with safety regulations and make recommendations towards the improvement of safety and environmental concerns.
Maintain equipment, glassware and workspace in order to keep them clean and well-functioning. Properly dispose of all laboratory waste. Participate in ensuring good management of laboratory equipment and storage spaces for chemicals and raw materials.
Follow all ISO quality and environmental standards as provided in the various procedural manuals. Ensure that all laboratory equipment is calibrated and functioning properly.
Education/Experience
This position requires at least a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry or equivalent. Must have the ability to work in a fast pace environment, to work at different projects at the same time, and to think analytically. In addition, must have good prioritization and communication skills (oral and writing). Must be involved, careful, precise, team player, flexible, result/customer oriented and takes initiative.
Language Ability
A good command of the English language is mandatory. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The associate must be able to safely work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands
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.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to carefully, and precisely manipulate samples, apparatus, and sensitive instruments. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
In accordance with applicable pay transparency requirements, the expected pay rate for this position is $54,000 - $59,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, geographic location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.
This position also qualifies for full benefits. Quaker Houghton offers a robust suite of benefits for our employees including a 401(k) plan (with matching), paid time off, health and life insurance, including dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, employee assistance programs, and short-term and long-term disability.
Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce.
Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable
accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.
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Data Scientist, Agentic AI (Insurance Underwriting)
Scientist job in Boston, NY
Guardian is on a transformation journey to evolve into a modern, forward-thinking insurance company committed to enhancing the wellbeing of its customers and their families. This role presents a distinctive opportunity to drive real-world impact by applying cutting-edge AI to transform how Guardian does business.
Guardian's Data & AI team spearheads a culture of intelligence and automation across the enterprise, creating business value from advanced data and AI solutions. Our team includes data scientists, engineers, analysts, and product leaders working together to deliver AI-driven products that power growth, improve risk management, and elevate customer experience.
Guardian created the Data Science Lab (DSL) to reimagine insurance in light of emerging technology, evolving consumer needs, and rapid advances in AI. The DSL expedites Guardian's transition to data-driven decision making and fosters innovation by rapidly testing, scaling, and operationalizing state-of-the-art AI.
We are seeking a Data Scientist, Agentic AI-an experienced individual contributor with strong experience in Agentic AI, large language models (LLMs), and natural language processing (NLP) and a track record of turning advanced research into practical, impactful enterprise solutions. This role focuses on building, deploying, and scaling agentic AI systems, large language models, and intelligent automation solutions that reshape how Guardian operates, serves customers, and drives growth. You'll collaborate directly with senior executives on high-visibility projects to bring next-generation AI to life across Guardian's products and services.
You Will:
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement Agentic AI solutions that automate business workflows, improve decision-making, and enhance customer and employee experiences.
Apply LLMs and generative AI to process and interpret unstructured data such as contracts, underwriting notes, claims, medical records, and customer interactions.
Develop autonomous agents and reasoning systems that integrate with Guardian's platforms to deliver measurable business outcomes.
Collaborate with data engineers and AIOps teams to ensure models are scalable, robust, and production-ready.
Translate research in agentic AI and reinforcement learning into practical applications for underwriting, claims automation, customer servicing, and risk assessment.
Work closely with product owners, engineers, and business stakeholders to define use cases, design solutions, and measure impact.
Contribute to the Data Science Lab by building reusable components and frameworks for developing and deploying agentic AI solutions.
Adhere to AI and LLM governance, documentation, testing, and other best practices in partnership with key stakeholders.
You are:
Passionate about applying advanced AI techniques to solve real-world business challenges.
Curious about agentic AI, autonomous systems, and LLM-based solutions that transform industries.
A hands-on builder who enjoys moving solutions from prototype to deployment.
Comfortable collaborating in cross-functional teams and aligning technical solutions with business goals.
You have:
PhD with 0-1 years of experience, Master's degree with 2+ years, or Bachelor's degree with 4+ years in Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
Experience in insurance industry (Underwriting Experience is Preferred)
2+ years of hands-on experience in AI/ML modeling and development.
Solid understanding of probability, statistics, and machine learning fundamentals.
Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and LangGraph.
Experience with LLMs, generative AI, and multi-step reasoning systems.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with product and engineering teams.
Working knowledge of core software engineering concepts (version control with Git/GitHub, testing, logging, ...).
Working knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree, bagging/boosting artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
Location:
Three days a week at a Guardian office in New York, NY, Holmdel, NJ, Bethlehem, PA, or Boston, MA
Work Authorization
Guardian Life is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Salary Range:
$95,170.00 - $156,355.00
The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.
Our Promise
At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.
Inspire Well-Being
As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at ************************************************
Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Accommodations
Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact *************. Please note: this resource is for accommodation requests only. For all other inquires related to your application and careers at Guardian, refer to the Guardian Careers site.
Visa Sponsorship
Guardian is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant. you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.
Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Scientist
Scientist job in Niagara Falls, NY
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12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026
Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15
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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 Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
15
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Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
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* Assist in the development of curricula and other training materials.
* Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations.
* Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
* Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques.
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* If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: *****************************************
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* Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
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Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions.
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics.
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Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below.
FOR GS-11: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as an advanced analyst in the field of analytical chemistry for analysis of water samples (primarily stream water, soil leachate, and precipitation); using equipment and instruments including atomic absorption spectrophotometers, ion chromatographs, automatic titrators, ammonia analyzers, carbon analyzers, and nitrogen analyzers; performing preparations, quality control, calibrations, calculations, waste and sample disposal related to the analysis; training other technicians in the performance of routine duties; and generating reports based on analytical data produced.
FOR GS-12: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience may include planning and executing complex physical science studies, which usually involved intensive investigations into recognized phenomena. This work typically involved conventional methods and techniques though it required going beyond clear precedents, and required adapting methods to the problems at hand and interpreting findings in terms of their scientific significance. At this level, physical scientists have the ability to independently perform scientific work of considerable difficulty.
FOR GS-13: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include research design; analysis and implementation; analysis and/or consolidation of research findings data to identify strategic research areas or needs.
FOR GS-14: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include providing research and science support information for program policy or Regional program management of complex or interdisciplinary nature; identifying developmental and training needs of managers to address program area design challenges and making policy or programmatic recommendations for specific developmental tasking and training assignments; participating in policy and guidance development to enable organizational implementation of policy or program initiatives; monitoring program implementation and making recommendations on the allocation of resources; adjustment of organizational engagement methods, protocols or procedures to ensure maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and economy.
FOR GS-15: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience: performs management planning duties such as concept development, master integration planning, and programming design for programs or projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and economics; conceives, plans, conducts and reviews work in areas where there is little theory to guide efforts; Leads a research group and/or project; Performs environmental modeling and forecasting duties; Publishes research findings in scientific journals and Represents the organization to larger scientific and management groups.
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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:
* Knowledge of professional environmental physical scientific principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively participate in project development, execution, training, and assistance in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist).
* Knowledge to troubleshoot routine environmental physical science problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist).
* Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention and/or integration principles and practices.
* Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups.
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.
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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.
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Assistant Scientist
Scientist job in Cheektowaga, NY
General Responsibilities: Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments and surveys to sample, measure and analyze air, water, material, and soil. Identify, evaluate and recommend risk and remediation strategies/designs to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Prepare applicable permit applications, risk assessments and technical documents including proposals, reports and regulatory agency correspondence. Design systems and environmental protection plans. Projects may include Phase I/II environmental site assessments, ecological and natural resource field surveys, tank closure assessments, asbestos abatement, storm water management, and site planning and permitting.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Understand and practice quality acumen.
* Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
* Entry level scientific professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.
* Performs testing and sampling of environmental materials including soil, air, groundwater, building materials, and noise.
* Tabulate and prepare data for written reports.
* May assist with report preparation by summarizing data and information within reports.
* Operates field monitoring equipment.
* Assists with operation and maintenance of remediation systems.
* May assist with asbestos surveys, abatement projects and Phase I site assessments.
* Transport material samples or documents to the lab for further testing and analysis.
* Maintains and calibrates field monitoring equipment.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 4 years' related experience.
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification:
* Certification in field of expertise.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
Research Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry
Scientist job in Buffalo, NY
Research Scientist I; Medicinal Chemistry in Buffalo, NY
Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives.
The Research Scientist I is an integral part of the Curia team, contributing to our success by the synthesis, purification and identification of intermediates and target compounds. The Research Scientist is expected to demonstrate expertise in both the theoretical and practical aspects of organic chemistry.
Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers' therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients' lives.
We proudly offer
Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment)
Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)
Career advancement opportunities
Education reimbursement
401K program with matching contributions
Learning platform
And more!
Responsibilities
Synthesize compounds efficiently using literature or in-house notebook procedures.
Purify synthesized chemicals to an appropriate degree. The scientist will be able to use the full range of chromatographic, crystallization, and distillation techniques.
Analyze and identify compounds using a good range of modern separation and spectroscopic techniques. This will include interpretation of TLC, HPLC, polarimetry, IR, and NMR spectra of moderate complexity.
Organize work time so that several reactions are run concurrently. Use time efficiently to produce target compounds and perform other tasks.
Manage workload and time to enable the incumbent to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis.
Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's Degree with major in chemistry or equivalent industrial/scientific experience
0-5 years of industry experience in the medicinal chemistry field
Preferred
The capability to modify reaction conditions in order to improve yields (design of new or alternate reaction sequences is not a normal expectation, but will enhance the performance evaluation of the scientist).
The ability to conduct literature searches for specific target compounds, structures related to the target compound, or to determine specific conditions for compounds and reactions.
Pay Range: $60,046/yr.
Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral.
All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Curia is an E-Verify employer.
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Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist I, Medicinal Chemistry
Scientist job in Buffalo, NY
Research Scientist I; Medicinal Chemistry in Buffalo, NY Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives. The Research Scientist I is an integral part of the Curia team, contributing to our success by the synthesis, purification and identification of intermediates and target compounds. The Research Scientist is expected to demonstrate expertise in both the theoretical and practical aspects of organic chemistry.
Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers' therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients' lives.
We proudly offer
* Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment)
* Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)
* Career advancement opportunities
* Education reimbursement
* 401K program with matching contributions
* Learning platform
* And more!
Responsibilities
* Synthesize compounds efficiently using literature or in-house notebook procedures.
* Purify synthesized chemicals to an appropriate degree. The scientist will be able to use the full range of chromatographic, crystallization, and distillation techniques.
* Analyze and identify compounds using a good range of modern separation and spectroscopic techniques. This will include interpretation of TLC, HPLC, polarimetry, IR, and NMR spectra of moderate complexity.
* Organize work time so that several reactions are run concurrently. Use time efficiently to produce target compounds and perform other tasks.
* Manage workload and time to enable the incumbent to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis.
* Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's or Master's Degree with major in chemistry or equivalent industrial/scientific experience
* 0-5 years of industry experience in the medicinal chemistry field
Other Qualifications
* Must pass a background check
* Must pass a drug screen
* May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening
Preferred
* The capability to modify reaction conditions in order to improve yields (design of new or alternate reaction sequences is not a normal expectation, but will enhance the performance evaluation of the scientist).
* The ability to conduct literature searches for specific target compounds, structures related to the target compound, or to determine specific conditions for compounds and reactions.
Pay Range: $60,046/yr.
Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral.
All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Curia is an E-Verify employer.
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Auto-ApplyPrincipal Data Scientist
Scientist job in Buffalo, NY
Description & Requirements We now have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Data Scientist to join the Maximus AI Accelerator supporting both the enterprise and our clients. We are looking for an accomplished hands-on individual contributor and team player to be a part of the AI Accelerator team.
You will be responsible for architecting and optimizing scalable, secure AI systems and integrating AI models in production using MLOps best practices, ensuring systems are resilient, compliant, and efficient. This role requires strong systems thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage risk and change in complex environments. Success depends on cross-functional collaboration, strategic communication, and adaptability in fast-paced, evolving technology landscapes.
This position will be focused on strategic company-wide initiatives but will also play a role in project delivery and capture solutioning (i.e., leaning in on existing or future projects and providing solutioning to capture new work.)
This position requires occasional travel to the DC area for client meetings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Make deep dives into the data, pulling out objective insights for business leaders.
- Initiate, craft, and lead advanced analyses of operational data.
- Provide a strong voice for the importance of data-driven decision making.
- Provide expertise to others in data wrangling and analysis.
- Convert complex data into visually appealing presentations.
- Develop and deploy advanced methods to analyze operational data and derive meaningful, actionable insights for stakeholders and business development partners.
- Understand the importance of automation and look to implement and initiate automated solutions where appropriate.
- Initiate and take the lead on AI/ML initiatives as well as develop AI/ML code for projects.
- Utilize various languages for scripting and write SQL queries. Serve as the primary point of contact for data and analytical usage across multiple projects.
- Guide operational partners on product performance and solution improvement/maturity options.
- Participate in intra-company data-related initiatives as well as help foster and develop relationships throughout the organization.
- Learn new skills in advanced analytics/AI/ML tools, techniques, and languages.
- Mentor more junior data analysts/data scientists as needed.
- Apply strategic approach to lead projects from start to finish;
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Develop, collaborate, and advance the applied and responsible use of AI, ML and data science solutions throughout the enterprise and for our clients by finding the right fit of tools, technologies, processes, and automation to enable effective and efficient solutions for each unique situation.
- Contribute and lead the creation, curation, and promotion of playbooks, best practices, lessons learned and firm intellectual capital.
- Contribute to efforts across the enterprise to support the creation of solutions and real mission outcomes leveraging AI capabilities from Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, LLMs and classical machine learning.
- Contribute to the development of mathematically rigorous process improvement procedures.
- Maintain current knowledge and evaluation of the AI technology landscape and emerging. developments and their applicability for use in production/operational environments.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field required.
- 10-12 years of relevant professional experience required.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- 10+ years of relevant Software Development + AI / ML / DS experience.
- Professional Programming experience (e.g. Python, R, etc.).
- Experience in two of the following: Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, and/or Classical ML.
- Experience with API programming.
- Experience with Linux.
- Experience with Statistics.
- Experience with Classical Machine Learning.
- Experience working as a contributor on a team.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Masters or BS in quantitative discipline (e.g. Math, Physics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, etc.).
- Experience developing machine learning or signal processing algorithms:
- Ability to leverage mathematical principles to model new and novel behaviors.
- Ability to leverage statistics to identify true signals from noise or clutter.
- Experience working as an individual contributor in AI.
- Use of state-of-the-art technology to solve operational problems in AI and Machine Learning.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, common computing infrastructures/paradigms (stand alone and cloud), and software engineering principles.
- Ability to design custom solutions in the AI and Advanced Analytics sphere for customers. This includes the ability to scope customer needs, identify currently existing technologies, and develop custom software solutions to fill any gaps in available off the shelf solutions.
- Ability to build reference implementations of operational AI & Advanced Analytics processing solutions.
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Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
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Easy ApplyPrincipal Data Scientist, Medical Imaging
Scientist job in Boston, NY
Formation Bio is a tech and AI driven pharma company differentiated by radically more efficient drug development.
Advancements in AI and drug discovery are creating more candidate drugs than the industry can progress because of the high cost and time of clinical trials. Recognizing that this development bottleneck may ultimately limit the number of new medicines that can reach patients, Formation Bio, founded in 2016 as TrialSpark Inc., has built technology platforms, processes, and capabilities to accelerate all aspects of drug development and clinical trials. Formation Bio partners, acquires, or in-licenses drugs from pharma companies, research organizations, and biotechs to develop programs past clinical proof of concept and beyond, ultimately helping to bring new medicines to patients. The company is backed by investors across pharma and tech, including a16z, Sequoia, Sanofi, Thrive Capital, Sam Altman, John Doerr, Spark Capital, SV Angel Growth, and others.
You can read more at the following links:
Our Vision for AI in Pharma
Our Current Drug Portfolio
Our Technology & Platform
At Formation Bio, our values are the driving force behind our mission to revolutionize the pharma industry. Every team and individual at the company shares these same values, and every team and individual plays a key part in our mission to bring new treatments to patients faster and more efficiently.
About the Position
As a Principal Data Scientist - Medical Imaging at Formation Bio, you will lead our efforts to integrate advanced imaging analytics and AI into our drug development pipeline. In this role, you'll pioneer the application of computer vision and deep learning to medical imaging data (MRI, X-ray, CT, PET) to accelerate clinical trials and improve patient outcomes. You'll develop state-of-the-art models for automated image analysis, disease progression monitoring, and treatment response assessment. Working closely with clinical teams, radiologists, and drug development experts, you'll translate complex imaging data into actionable insights that drive key decisions across our portfolio. This position offers a unique opportunity to revolutionize how medical imaging is leveraged in pharmaceutical development while directly impacting patient care.
Responsibilities
Lead the development of advanced deep learning models for medical image analysis, focusing on MRI and X-ray modalities for clinical trial applications
Design and implement automated image processing pipelines for disease detection, segmentation, and quantification across multiple therapeutic areas
Create innovative approaches for longitudinal image analysis to track disease progression and treatment efficacy in clinical trials, incl. AI-based biomarkers and surrogate endpoints
Collaborate with clinical operations to integrate imaging AI solutions into trial protocols and workflows
Partner with regulatory teams to ensure imaging biomarkers and AI models meet FDA standards for clinical trial endpoints
Build scalable infrastructure for processing and analyzing large-scale medical imaging datasets from multi-site clinical trials
Present imaging insights and model performance to executive leadership and external partners
About You
Required Qualifications
PhD in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Physics, or related field with focus on medical imaging
5+ years of post-PhD industry experience developing production-grade AI models for medical imaging applications
Deep expertise in computer vision and deep learning architectures (CNNs, U-Net, Vision Transformers) for medical image analysis
Proven track record with MRI and X-ray image analysis, including hands-on experience with DICOM standards and medical imaging software
Strong programming skills in Python with expertise in PyTorch/TensorFlow and medical imaging libraries
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with radiologists and clinical teams to translate medical insights into technical solutions
Strong communication skills with proven ability to present complex imaging analytics to diverse stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with regulatory submissions involving imaging endpoints or AI-based image analysis tools
Experience with multi-modal imaging fusion and analysis (combining MRI, CT, PET data)
Knowledge of clinical trial design and experience with imaging core lab operations
Experience with federated learning or privacy-preserving techniques for medical imaging
Understanding of radiomics and quantitative imaging biomarker development
Experience with 3D image reconstruction and volumetric analysis
Formation Bio is prioritizing hiring in key hubs, primarily the New York City and Boston metro areas, with additional growth in the Research Triangle (NC) and San Francisco Bay Area. Please only apply if you reside in these locations or are willing to relocate.
Compensation:
The target salary range for this role is: $222,000 - $275,000.
Salary ranges are informed by a number of factors including geographic location. The range provided includes base salary only. In addition to base salary, we offer equity, comprehensive benefits, generous perks, hybrid flexibility, and more. If this range doesn't match your expectations, please still apply because we may have something else for you.
You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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Auto-ApplyLead Data Scientist GenAI, Strategic Analytics - Data Science
Scientist job in Williamsville, NY
Deloitte is at the leading edge of GenAI innovation, transforming Strategic Analytics and shaping the future of Finance. We invite applications from highly skilled and experienced Lead Data Scientists ready to drive the development of our next-generation GenAI solutions.
The Team
Strategic Analytics is a dynamic part of our Finance FP&A organization, dedicated to empowering executive leaders across the firm, as well as our partners in financial and operational functions. Our team harnesses the power of cloud computing, data science, AI, and strategic expertise-combined with deep institutional knowledge-to deliver insights that inform our most critical business decisions and fuel the firm's ongoing growth.
GenAI is at the forefront of our innovation agenda and a key strategic priority for our future. We are rapidly developing groundbreaking products and solutions poised to transform both our organization and our clients. As part of our team, the selected candidate will play a pivotal role in driving the success of these high-impact initiatives.
Recruiting for this role ends on December 14, 2025
Work You'll Do
Client Engagement & Solution Scoping
+ Partner with stakeholders to analyze business requirements, pain points, and objectives relevant to GenAI use cases.
+ Facilitate workshops to identify, prioritize, and scope impactful GenAI applications (e.g., text generation, code synthesis, conversational agents).
+ Clearly articulate GenAI's value proposition, including efficiency gains, risk mitigation, and innovation.
+ Solution Architecture & Design
+ Architect holistic GenAI solutions, selecting and customizing appropriate models (GPT, Llama, Claude, Zora AI, etc.).
+ Design scalable integration strategies for embedding GenAI into existing client systems (ERP, CRM, KM platforms).
+ Define and govern reliable, ethical, and compliant data sourcing and management.
Development & Customization
+ Lead model fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and customization for client-specific needs.
+ Oversee the development of GenAI-powered applications and user-friendly interfaces, ensuring robustness and exceptional user experience.
+ Drive thorough validation, testing, and iteration to ensure quality and accuracy.
Implementation, Deployment & Change Management
+ Manage solution rollout, including cloud setup, configuration, and production deployment.
+ Guide clients through adoption: deliver training, create documentation, and provide enablement resources for users.
Risk, Ethics & Compliance
+ Lead efforts in responsible AI, ensuring safeguards against bias, privacy breaches, and unethical outcomes.
+ Monitor performance, implement KPIs, and manage model retraining and auditing processes.
Stakeholder Communication
+ Prepare executive-level reports, dashboards, and demos to summarize progress and impact.
+ Coordinate across internal teams, tech partners, and clients for effective project delivery.
Continuous Improvement & Thought Leadership
+ Stay current on GenAI trends, best practices, and emerging technologies; share insights across teams.
+ Mentor junior colleagues, promote knowledge transfer, and contribute to reusable methodologies.
Qualifications
Required:
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field.
+ 5+ years of hands-on experience delivering machine learning or AI solutions, preferably including generative AI.
+ Independent thinker who can create the vision and execute on transforming data into high end client products.
+ Demonstrated accomplishments in the following areas:
+ Deep understanding of GenAI models and approaches (LLMs, transformers, prompt engineering).
+ Proficiency in Python (PyTorch, TensorFlow, HuggingFace), Databricks, ML pipelines, and cloud-based deployment (Azure, AWS, GCP).
+ Experience integrating AI into enterprise applications, building APIs, and designing scalable workflows.
+ Knowledge of solution architecture, risk assessment, and mapping technology to business goals.
+ Familiarity with agile methodologies and iterative delivery.
+ Commitment to responsible AI, including data ethics, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
+ Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
+ Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
Preferred:
+ Relevant Certifications: May include Google Cloud Professional ML Engineer, Microsoft Azure AI Engineer, AWS Certified Machine Learning, or specialized GenAI/LLM credentials.
+ Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $102,500 - $188,900.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Scientist I, Production
Scientist job in Buffalo, NY
Job Title: Scientist, Production
Reports To: Principal Scientist or Supervisor
Buffalo, NY
FLSA Status (Exempt/Non-Exempt): Non-Exempt
Individuals serving in this position will be working in both manufacturing, product development, and QC testing at the ZeptoMetrix business unit. Employees will be trained in a variety of lab techniques specific to the department assigned as well as document generation and completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Execution of quality system procedures
Proper execution of SOPs and work instructions for manufacturing procedures assigned by supervisor
Ability to work individually as well as part of a team towards completion of specific projects
Use of manufacturing related equipment as required by work instructions and SOPs
Data analysis
Demonstration of sound problem-solving skills and troubleshooting abilities
Adherence to quality systems with special regard to FDA, ISO 13485 and GMP / OSHA compliance
QC testing of components and finished products
Inventory management of materials and supplies
Focus on continual process improvement
Cleaning and maintenance of equipment
Guided experimental design and product testing assigned by supervisor
Preparation of reagents, media, and buffers
Performs other duties as assigned
Candidates will participate in one of our following Departments. Department Specific Potential Duties:
Immunology
Test kit assembly including dispensing and product labeling
Virology
Use of aseptic technique in a Biosafety Cabinet to perform cell culture, viral infections, harvests, processing, and QC testing for the manufacture of products from raw materials and cell culture components.
Proper use of PPE and safety protocols in BSL-2 and BSL-3 containment laboratories.
Bacteriology
Growth and manipulation of multiple microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, parasites, and bacteriophages for product manufacturing.
Proper use of PPE and safety protocols in BSL-2 and BSL-3 containment laboratories
Molecular
Use and understanding of molecular biology methods and applications.
Manufacture of molecular controls/panels using aseptic technique.
Operation of real-time PCR equipment and sample to result platforms.
Education:
4-year B.S. degree required in biology, microbiology, or other life sciences program
Experience:
Relevant experience in laboratory skills/cGMP preferred. Including but not limited to pipetting, preparing reagents, centrifugation, recording observations, etc.
Understanding of molecular biology techniques
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
Ability to analyze and interpret data and results
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Strong analytical, problem solving, process improvement skills
Attention to detail
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, efficiently works under pressure, within deadlines or other time essential constraints
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to communicate to all levels of the organization clearly and concisely
Strong work ethic and an ability to excel within a rapidly changing and growing organization
Willingness to cross train and support other teams as needed for our medium sized business.
This position does not have any direct reports but serves as a coach and mentor to peers across the organization.
Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,0000, depending on location and experience.
This position has not been approved for Relocation Assistance.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all of the duties and responsibilities associated with it.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Auto-ApplySpine Research Fellow
Scientist job in Buffalo, NY
Summary: This one year position is designed to teach research and laboratory techniques applicable in Spine surgery research. The fellow will develop both clinical and basic sciences working closely related to the field.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
assists project directors with their ongoing research investigations
initiates projects as principal investigator
reports to on a regular basis to the project director about the progress of the project/study.
summarizes the results of research findings for presentation at national meetings and for publication in peer reviewed journals
presents his and his team results at national meetings and international conferences on the specialty .
assists where necessary in the ongoing quality activities of the laboratory
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience
M.D. Degree in basic science
Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MT/CLS) in New York
Scientist job in Tonawanda, NY
I'm hiring for a Med Tech in New York!
The Med Tech performs tests on body fluids to provide information for the diagnosis and treatment of patients; must properly handle specimens, which will be analyzed at a later time, is imperative; and must have the ability to organize work to insure that priority testing is efficiently performed.
Location: Near Tonawanda, NY
Type: Full-time and permanent
Shift: Nights
Requirements: College degree; ASCP cert; NY license; prior experience
Pay: $33-$50/hr
Benefits: 401k; health, dental, and life insurance; PTO, etc.
Offering
My clients are offering a competitive compensation and benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.), with potential for sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance! There are many opportunities for growth with this company.
To apply, email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here - https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min .
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New York, Tonawanda, Buffalo, Kenmore, North Tonawanda, Wheatfield, Wendelville, Snyder, Williamsville, Cheektowaga, Lackawanna, Harris Hill, Woodstream Farms, Pendleton, Mapleton