R&D Scientist
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
Are you passionate about science and organization? We're looking for a hands-on scientist who can also drive project coordination across R&D and analytical initiatives. This role blends technical expertise with leadership in planning and communication.
What You'll Do
Track and manage R&D and analytical projects, ensuring timelines and priorities are met.
Maintain project dashboards and prepare concise progress updates for leadership.
Support formulation experiments, sample prep, and analytical testing (HPLC, dissolution, stability).
Collaborate with QA, Regulatory, and Operations to align deliverables.
Recommend process improvements and help implement standardized tools.
What We're Looking For
Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
Experience: 3-6 years in pharmaceutical R&D, analytical chemistry, or formulation science.
Familiarity with HPLC and method development.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Comfortable balancing lab work with coordination responsibilities.
Why Join Us
Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits.
Health, dental, vision coverage.
Retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Collaborative, science-driven environment.
AI Research Scientist
Scientist job in Darien, IL
AI Research Scientist (Algorithmic Modeling)
We are looking for a Senior AI Algorithm Scientist with a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and AI/ML to design and define new mathematical models from scratch. This role is central to our AI innovation efforts and focuses on creating theoretically grounded and practically effective algorithms, which will then be passed to ML Engineers for training and deployment.
Unlike typical ML engineering or data science roles, this position is research-heavy and modeling-centric. You will act as the architect of novel algorithms that deeply reflect the business context and data behavior.
Responsibilities:
Develop algorithmic models using business and data knowledge, mathematics, statistics, machine learning, and deep learning.
Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements and translate them into mathematical and statistical models.
Design and implement machine learning and deep learning models to solve business problems.
Work closely with ML engineers to validate, train, and deploy the models.
Stay updated with the latest research and developments in AI and machine learning to ensure innovative and cutting-edge solutions.
Requirements:
PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Strong background in machine learning and deep learning, with expertise in algorithm development and optimization.
Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar, with the ability to write and debug code independently.
Experience in developing mathematical models for business applications, preferably in finance, trading, image-based AI, biomedical modeling, or recommender systems industries.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication skills to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Additional Notes:
This role is research-oriented, focusing on the innovation and development of algorithmic models.
Candidates with experience in quantitative trading, risk management, or financial modeling are preferred.
Machine Learning Scientist
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
Machine Learning Scientist
Reports To: Chief of Data Science and AI
As a machine learning scientist in our clients innovative and fast-paced team, you will be building machine learning models as well as designing and developing next generation AI applications that allow legal investigators and litigation professionals to filter millions of documents down to those most important to their case.
From your seat in our beautiful new office in downtown Chicago, you will have access to many teammates to help respond to clients timely. Our office is in the heart of the loop with very convenient access to all major public transportation lines. Please be aware that we are onsite with a traditional five-day workweek schedule. This is a fully in-person role.
Responsibilities & Duties
Design and implement advancements in AI and GenAI-based modules.
Design and implement new AI and GenAI functionality.
Work with internal stakeholders on creating solutions tailored to the customer's needs.
Work on scalability and performance of AI functionality.
Characteristics
Creativity and quick problem-solving abilities demonstrated in industry or academic projects.
Strong collaboration and team playing skills.
Oand time management skills to handle multiple competing demands.
Education & Experience
M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, BS in Computer Science.
3-4 years of industry work experience.
Solid understanding of core ML concepts, algorithms, and evaluation metrics.
Understanding of Large Language Models fundamentals.
Hands-on experience with prompt engineering for specific tasks and domains. Skills in techniques like chain-of-thought prompting and in techniques to improve LLM performance and reduce hallucinations.
Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) for data storage, model training, and deployment.
Proficiency with Git and platforms like GitHub for code management.
Experience with Docker.
Understanding and implementation of continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
Understanding of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming (OOP), and system design.
Data Scientist
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
The Aspen Group (TAG) is one of the largest and most trusted retail healthcare business support organizations in the U.S. and has supported over 20,000 healthcare professionals and team members with close to 1,500 health and wellness offices across 48 states in four distinct categories: dental care, urgent care, medical aesthetics, and animal health. Working in partnership with independent practice owners and clinicians, the team is united by a single purpose: to prove that healthcare can be better and smarter for everyone. TAG provides a comprehensive suite of centralized business support services that power the impact of five consumer-facing businesses: Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, WellNow Urgent Care, Chapter Aesthetic Studio, and Lovet Pet Health Care. Each brand has access to a deep community of experts, tools and resources to grow their practices, and an unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality consumer healthcare experiences at scale.
As a reflection of our current needs and planned growth we are very pleased to offer a new opportunity to join our dedicated team as Data Scientist.
Join us as a Data Scientist and play a key role in shaping how patients access care across a growing network of brands including Aspen Dental, ClearChoice, WellNow, Chapter Aesthetic Studio, and Lovet. In this role, you won't just analyze data - you'll lead end-to-end initiatives that shape how we optimize revenue across offices, days, and even hours. From designing strategies, deploying solutions and building performance dashboards to partnering with data science on automation and collaborating with teams across Finance, Marketing, Product, Technology and Operations, you'll have a direct hand in driving measurable results.
This role is ideal for someone who excels at turning data into decisions, building repeatable processes, and uncovering insights that drive measurable improvements in revenue performance and patient access. You will lead initiatives across forecasting, scheduling optimization, demand modeling, capacity planning, and revenue strategy, while also shaping how analytics is delivered and scaled across the organization. If you're a builder who loves solving complex problems with data, operational logic, and automation, this opportunity is for you.
Essential Responsibilities:
Revenue Strategy & Optimization
Lead strategy development for optimizing revenue performance at the office, day, and hour level by leveraging forecasting, scheduling, and demand modeling - while balancing access for patients and operational efficiency.
Build analytical frameworks to support pricing, demand forecasting, scheduling, and access optimization.
Identify revenue opportunities through data-driven analysis of booking trends, cancellations, no-shows, and utilization.
Monitor and update demand and schedule availability through the analysis of historical and future booking trends, the pricing environment, industry capacity trends, competitive landscape, and other factors.
Analytics, Insights & Experimentation
Develop and maintain forecasting, demand models, dashboards, and scenario analyses.
Run experiments and structured tests to evaluate new operational and scheduling strategies.
Create clear, actionable insights that influence senior leaders and cross-functional partners.
Process Building & Automation
Map existing manual workflows and identify opportunities to automate recurring analyses or reporting.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Work closely with Operations, Finance, Product, Marketing, and Clinical teams to align strategies and execution.
Help shape and scale the function by building new playbooks, reports, and best practices.
Act as a subject matter expert in forecasting, demand modeling, and capacity optimization.
Qualifications (Skills-Based):
We welcome candidates with diverse academic and career pathways. You may have gained your skills through industry experience, coursework, certificates, or hands-on practice.
Experience/Education:
5+ years of experience in Revenue Management, Pricing, Operations Research, Supply/Demand Optimization (Airline, Travel, Healthcare, or multi-location service industries preferred).
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Analytics, or Statistics required; Master's degree a plus.
Experience working alongside data science/engineering teams to automate and scale analytics processes.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills - with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Detail-oriented, self-starter mindset with a passion for driving results.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with experience in forecasting, modeling, or optimization.
Strong technical proficiency in SQL and a modern BI platform (e.g., Tableau, Looker).
Familiarity with scripting (e.g., Python or R) or automation tools (e.g., DBT, Airflow) - not required, but helpful.
Additional Job Description:
Base Pay Range: $115,000 - $130,000, plus 10% annual bonus (Actual pay may vary based on experience, performance, and qualifications.)
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match.
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Data Scientist
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
Minimum Qualifications:
● 5+ years of experience leading data science projects that have a direct impact on a company's
objectives or PhD degree in quantitative fields such as Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science
with 3+ years of experience
● 5+ years of experience utilizing data mining techniques, ML models to assist business decision
making. Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks , LLMs, GenAI tools, and NLP
techniques.
● Deep expertise in statistical methods and machine learning concepts, with the ability to mentor
team members on methodologies, model tuning, and evaluation techniques.
● 2+ years hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks, LLMs, GenAI tools, and NLP
techniques.
● 5+ years of experience using Python to process large, diverse datasets, and develop and deploy
predictive models in cloud-based environments and other computing platforms.
● 5+ years of experience in SQL and cloud-hosted data platforms (Google Cloud Platform, AWS,
etc.).
● Demonstrated ability to assist business decision-making through data mining and machine
learning.
● Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders. Must be able
to interact cross-functionally and drive both business and technical discussions.
● Ability to translate complex business problems into actionable project plans and solve
Data Scientist
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
This role supports a financial services organization by applying advanced data science and machine learning techniques to solve complex business problems using large-scale datasets. The position focuses on end-to-end feature engineering, model development, and writing production-quality code in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The individual partners closely with product and engineering teams to uncover trends, improve algorithm performance, and drive data-informed decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Independently analyze and aggregate large, complex datasets to identify anomalies that affect model and algorithm performance
Own the full lifecycle of feature engineering, including ideation, development, validation, and selection
Develop and maintain production-quality code in a fast-paced, agile environment
Solve challenging analytical problems using extremely large (terabyte-scale) datasets
Evaluate and apply a range of machine learning techniques to determine the most effective approach for business use cases
Collaborate closely with product and engineering partners to identify trends, opportunities, and data-driven solutions
Communicate insights, results, and model performance clearly through visualizations and explanations tailored to non-technical stakeholders
Adhere to established standards and practices to ensure the security, integrity, and confidentiality of systems and data
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related field
At least 4 years of professional experience in data science, analytics, engineering, or a closely related discipline
Hands-on experience building data science pipelines and workflows using Python, R, or similar programming languages
Strong SQL skills, including query development and performance tuning
Experience working with large-scale, high-volume datasets (terabyte-scale)
Practical experience applying a variety of machine learning methods and understanding the parameters that impact model performance
Familiarity with common machine learning libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, Spark ML, or similar)
Experience with data visualization tools and techniques
Ability to write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code
Strong interest in rapid prototyping, experimentation, and proof-of-concept development
Proven ability to communicate complex analytical findings to non-technical audiences
Ability to meet standard employment screening requirements
Principal Associate, Data Scientist - US Card Upmarket Acquisition
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven decision-making.
As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you'll be part of a team that's leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale, using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony in their financial lives.
Team Description
The US Card Data Science team builds industry leading machine learning models to empower core underwriting decisions in the acquisitions and management of new and existing credit card customers. We collaborate closely with a wide range of cross functional partner teams - data engineers, platforms engineers, product managers, credit and business analysts, to deliver the solutions from ideation to implementation. We are a team of model developers, who own the full life cycle of our models - development, deployment, monitoring, governance, and ongoing usage expansion and releases. We are also a team of creative problem solvers, who challenge the status quo on a continuous basis and are devoted to innovation to keep making our models more dynamic, adaptive, robust, and ultimately, smarter.
Role Description
In this role, you will:
Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love
Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data
Build machine learning models, from idea to implementation. This includes designing and executing experiments, developing and iterating on machine learning models, and deploying production-ready solutions that directly impact business outcomes.
Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals
The Ideal Candidate is:
Statistically-minded. You've built models, validated them, and backtested them. You know how to interpret a confusion matrix or a ROC curve. You have experience with clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning.
Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing and deploying production-ready data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.
Customer first. You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers.
A data guru. "Big data" doesn't faze you. You have the skills to retrieve, combine, and analyze data from a variety of sources and structures. You know understanding the data is often the key to great data science.
Basic Qualifications:
Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Master's Degree plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or currently has, or is in the process of obtaining PhD plus 1 year of experience in data analytics, with an expectation that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date
At least 1 years' experience in open source programming languages for large scale data analysis
At least 1 years' experience with machine learning
At least 1 years' experience with relational databases
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree in "STEM" field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or PhD in "STEM" field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics)
At least 1 year of experience working with AWS
At least 3 years' experience in Python, Scala, or R for large scale data analysis
At least 3 years' experience with machine learning
At least 3 years' experience with SQL
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Chicago, IL: $144,200 - $164,600 for Princ Associate, Data Science
McLean, VA: $158,600 - $181,000 for Princ Associate, Data Science
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Scientist, R&D - Product Development
Scientist job in Glenview, IL
Sci, R&D - Product Development
This is a Research and Development (R&D) role leading Productivity Pipeline product development initiatives across all businesses within the Kraft Heinz North America. The candidate will be developing and executing work plans and driving for results to meet business initiatives focused on productivity idea development and execution. This includes basic understanding of the business need, commercialization, designing and executing tests, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, documenting, and communicating results to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven communication and teamwork skills are essential in this role, which operates in a dynamic cross-functional environment. The candidate must also have a strong technical background and ability to think critically to apply prior knowledge and scientific principles to new situations. This position requires an individual to manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently and with a moderate degree of autonomy. Collaboration, growth-oriented mindset, and flexibility are a must.
Key Components of the role
Work with cross functional teams to lead and support projects from concept to commercialization, including Marketing, Operations, Quality, External Manufacturers, and Procurement
Demonstrate the willingness and ability to learn new product categories and/or processing/packaging areas
Manage multiple assignments/development projects concurrently to meet R&D timelines
Call out and discuss priority conflicts between a variety of business initiatives
Design, support, and execute plant trials, then summarize and translate results clearly for technical and non-technical teams
Formula/product commercialization working closely with teams at production plants
Direct communication with suppliers and manufacturing partners
Adapt and apply scientific principles to new situations/products and have a moderate degree of autonomy
Create and update multi-component product specifications with attention to detail
Qualifications:
BS/MS in Food Science, Food Engineering, Packaging Science, Dairy Science, Meat Science, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, or related field
Minimum of 2 years in a Technical Function (which can include all graduate and/or internship work)
Product development and commercialization experience as well as direct experience with are desired but not a prerequisite
Understanding of ingredient functionality and interrelationship of ingredients, process, and packaging
Excellent communication, influencing, prioritization, and project management skills
Strong critical thinking skills and ability to make connections to the big picture
Ability to lead, coach, and motivate others
Manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently with the ability to question the priority of work
Strong understanding of Design of Experiments
Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$77,800.00 - $97,300.00
Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Glenview R&D Center, Heinz Innovation Center
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.
Auto-ApplyNatural Resources Scientist - Two year fellowship
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionThe Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) is hiring a Natural Resources Scientist with a Ph.D in conservation biology, environmental science, fisheries/wildlife biology, or a closely related field, to advance and develop scientific support for ELPC's strategic public interest environmental advocacy and litigation at the national, regional, state, and local levels to protect the Great Lakes and the Midwest's public lands, wildlife, and biodiversity. This is a two-year fellowship position starting in early 2026, based in our Chicago (preferred) or Washington, D.C. office.
The ELPC Natural Resources Scientist will work with our public interest litigation attorneys, policy advocates, economists, and communications specialists to provide science-based support for litigation and advocacy, educating policymakers, and advancing natural resource protections across the Midwest with a focus on the Great Lakes, public lands, vital natural resources, and wildlife. The Natural Resources Scientist will assist in developing the scientific and technical bases for ELPC's advocacy and litigation work to effectuate improved environmental policies and protections for the Great Lakes and Midwest, the addition and better management of public lands, and stronger and smarter regulations and permit requirements by federal and state agencies. The Natural Resources Scientist will also evaluate methodologies and rationales in rulemakings, permitting decisions, management actions, and the like to identify potential inadequacies and opportunities for improved environmental protections.
This is an extraordinary time in which ELPC's effective legal and policy advocacy - backed by strong economic analysis, sound science and public engagement - are essential for protecting core environmental values.
LOCATION: Chicago (preferred) or Washington, D.C., with a hybrid work environment.
ORGANIZATION:
ELPC is the Midwest's leading public interest environmental legal advocacy and eco-business innovation organization and is among the nation's leaders. We develop and lead strategic environmental legal advocacy campaigns to improve environmental quality and protect our natural resources. We are public interest environmental entrepreneurs who engage in creative business dealmaking with diverse interests to put into practice our sustainability principles that environmental progress and economic development can be achieved together.
ELPC drives transformational environmental policy changes at the national and regional level. We advance climate solutions with a focus on clean energy alternatives. We protect the Great Lakes and defend the Midwest's wild and natural places and resources, and we fight for safe, clean water and air for all. We combine effective public interest litigation and strategic policy advocacy, sound science and economic analysis. ELPC produces strong results in the courtrooms, boardrooms, and legislative and administrative hearing rooms across the Midwest and in Washington, D.C.
ELPC's multidisciplinary staff of 49 talented public interest attorneys, policy advocates, data scientists and communications specialists bring a strong and effective combination of skills to solve environmental problems and improve the quality of life in our communities. Our headquarters is in downtown Chicago, with additional offices and staff across the Midwest states and in Washington, DC. Please visit *************
ELPC is proud to be the honored by the American Bar Association's 2023 Award for Excellence in Environmental, Energy, and Resources Stewardship. This prominent national award recognizes ELPC's significant accomplishments and demonstrated leadership on sustainable environmental and energy advocacy.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with ELPC's attorneys and policy specialists to assess threats to the Midwest's public lands, wildlife, and other natural resources, including the Great Lakes, and to advance strategic advocacy with strong science-based analysis and environmental solutions.
Work on ELPC's Great Places - Great Lakes Program team to protect especially at-risk wild and natural places in the Midwest including the four-state Driftless Area landscape (IA-IL-MN-WI), National Wildlife Refuges, the Great Lakes, and the Northwoods.
Work closely with ELPC's stellar Science Advisory Council across multiple project opportunities.
Identify and critically evaluate and analyze scientific research and methodologies relevant to ELPC's litigation and public advocacy work.
Draft technical comments, reports, testimony, and other materials, in coordination with ELPC lawyers and policy advocates, to support ELPC's litigation and advocacy work.
Assist in developing scientific and factual bases for ELPC's natural-resource related policy proposals and litigation matters.
Build and maintain relationships with other scientists focused on relevant natural-resource science work and engage in outreach to the scientific community to support our work.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D (strongly preferred) or MS in conservation biology, environmental science, fisheries/wildlife biology, or a closely related field.
Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to successfully multi-task on multiple projects.
Excellence in identifying and evaluating scientific research and effective methodologies in natural-resource fields applicable to ELPC litigation and public advocacy work and in communicating complex technical and scientific matters in a manner the public and regulators will comprehend.
Knowledge of the Midwest/Great Lakes region is strongly preferred, and a desire to apply scientific skills to advance environmental protection and advocacy is a must.
Experience working in a federal or state natural resources agency is a plus.
Strong quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis and presentation skills, including working knowledge of GIS and statistical programs.
Interest in working with ELPC's attorneys and policy advocates to advance the organization's goals of protecting the Midwest's natural resources and ensuring a clean and healthy environment for Midwesterners.
SALARY:
For January-February 2026 starting date, salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 (for Ph D.s) based on level of experience and skills fit for this position. ELPC offers a nationally competitive salary and this position is eligible for the full suite of ELPC's excellent benefits.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please include the following with your application:
Resumé or Curriculum Vitae
One-page cover letter explaining your interest in and qualifications for ELPC's Natural Resources Scientist position.
Three professional references.
Please also be ready to provide (upon request): (1) your graduate school transcript; and (2) a writing sample (a paper, memorandum, or article for which you were the lead author or principal writer and which was either unedited or only lightly edited by someone else).
Preference will be given to candidates who apply by January 6, 2025. After that, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
The Environmental Law & Policy Center considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, genetic predisposition, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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Principle Cosmetic Scientist (Skin Care)
Scientist job in Glendale Heights, IL
Job Description: Principle Cosmetic Scientist (Skin care)
We are looking for a scientist with good problem solving and decision-making skills with ability to prioritize multiple projects while working independently.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Researching new products, chemistry, and skincare innovation driving new business opportunities
• Ability to reverse engineer formulation of skin care products
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Collaborate and support process engineering
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the R&D Management
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related discipline required with a minimum 5 years' experience in Skin care formulation
• In depth knowledge of principles of cosmetic science
• Experience formulating O/W, W/O emulsions, gels, pomades, mousses formulations. OTC formulations (Optional)
• Experience with regulatory requirements as it pertains to cosmetic/personal care formulation
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) matching
Vascular Neurology Team Scientist
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
The Ken and Ruth Davee Department of Neurology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Team Scientist at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include: * Close engagement in research and/or educational missions of the Department and the Medical School. Successful candidate on this track is not expected to perform clinical work but is expected to contribute to our education and service missions.
* Providing consultation services to other research and clinical faculty on study design, advanced statistical and computational aspects of data analysis, and interpretation of the data.
* Development and advancement of an independent research program that complements the focus of our department and division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care.
Successful candidate will have demonstrated skills, expertise, and experience commensurate with the responsibilities.
Required qualifications include:
* A terminal degree (MD or PhD) and post-doctoral research experience in a relevant field, with a focus that intersects neurological and quantitative sciences
* At least three years of experience at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher
* Demonstrated experience in research in a medical school setting and in clinical translational research
* A strong track record of scholarship in independent as well as collaborative research in vascular neurology and/or vascular physiology, in medical imaging and image analysis including Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound, and in machine learning for medical applications
* Expertise in biostatistics, biomedical informatics, and other qualitative and quantitative research methodologies contributing to basic and clinical studies.
The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled. When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.
Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:
* Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below).
* Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and please be sure all information is entered correctly and accurately (especially names and email addresses), as there will be no opportunity for online revision after your application has been submitted.
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Associate Scientist I Chicago
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
Empower, Innovate, Impact! At Team A-TEK, we EMPOWER people to drive INNOVATION that IMPACTS mission!
A-TEK operates at the intersection of mission and innovation by applying our deep domain expertise across the federal markets. Embracing our digital-first strategy, A-TEK provides enhanced capabilities in application development, digital transformation, enterprise IT, and scientific services. Our solutions are designed to modernize, automate, secure, protect, and enhance the operations of our federal clients, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Our work is fueled by a passion to serve our clients' needs and to protect the safety and welfare of Americans. That passion shapes how we nurture our most valuable asset - Our Employees. A-TEK actively cultivates the talent that drives our success and fosters a creative, challenging, and mission-driven work environment for current and future employees.
This position will be responsible for performing non-research molecular testing of samples for potentially containing biological threat agents. Ensures incoming operational, QA, and other sample types are processed while maintaining chain of custody. Prepares reports, answers questions, troubleshoots, and makes recommendations to the supervisor for inclusion in comprehensive reports. Maintains and operates equipment properly and in a safe manner, including performing routine calibrations and adjustments. Performs all procedures in accordance with proper handling and storage of various materials. Additionally, will be responsible for maintaining knowledge and skills related to position and program. Laboratory operations are 7 days a week. Team members take turns with weekends and holidays to ensure results are reported each day. In the event of a public health emergency, extended work hours and alternative shift work may be required to maintain temporary emergency 24/7 operations. Kindly be aware that a pre-employment drug screening is a requirement.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences.
REQUIRES at least one year of laboratory bench experience, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques and experience with biological assays. Laboratory training that is assigned or accompanies an associated course is not considered applicable training
This position supports a federal contract which requires that all employees and job applicants hold a valid Green Card or US Citizenship at the time of application.
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A-TEK, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected Veteran status. Verification of education may be requested before or during the hiring process.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Scientist
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
• Mindlance is a minority-owned, national staffing firm specializing in Technology, Engineering, Scientific, Clinical, Financial and Professional skills. With a team of over 100 service delivery professionals spread over 10 locations, we serve contract and perm staffing needs of over 40 Fortune 1000 direct clients and leading MSP and VMS providers.
Job Description
Looking for recent grads
BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field
Qualifications
Looking for recent grads
BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field
Food R&D Scientist
Scientist job in Glendale Heights, IL
Title: R&D Food Scientist Overview:Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.
Hire Type: Direct HireBenefits: Medical, Dental, VisionBonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: 401k matching Pay:$85-100k with annual bonus potential
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Food Scientist to lead development across meat proteins (beef, pork, poultry. This role is responsible for creating new formulations, enhancing existing products, optimizing processes, and ensuring successful commercialization from concept to production.
Job Duties:
Lead multiple product development initiatives, focusing on meat and plant-based proteins as well as sauces, dips, and spreads.
Drive assigned projects from ideation through scale-up, providing technical leadership and recommending new product concepts.
Troubleshoot formulation or processing issues using scientific methodology and deliver innovative solutions for both new and existing products.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Procurement to define equipment needs, material requirements, and optimal processing conditions.
Evaluate ingredients, suppliers, and co-packers to ensure they meet project requirements and company standards.
Conduct and oversee sensory panels, shelf-life studies, competitive benchmarking, and quality improvement testing.
Monitor and analyze production reports to assess schedule adherence, efficiencies, and process performance.
Identify process improvements and design experiments to enhance formulations, streamline processes, or increase production capacity.
Review market trends and competitive products to identify opportunities for innovation or optimization.
Provide accurate raw material data and formulations for regulatory teams to generate nutritional statements and product analysis.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science or related field.
3-5 years of product development experience within a food manufacturing environment.
Prior experience developing USDA-regulated meat protein products.
Familiarity with nutritional analysis software (e.g., Esha Genesis) preferred.
Strong understanding of ingredient functionality, flavor systems, and formulation science.
Experience in supplier sourcing and ingredient qualification.
Excellent communication skills and ability to build credibility across teams.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Research Developer (C++)
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
Our client is a trading firm with over 30 years of experience, using advanced technology and skilled people to work in markets around the world. They're based in Chicago, but have offices across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia. They trade in various asset types, such as Fixed Income, Equities, ETFs, Commodities, and FX.
As a Research Developer, you'll join a dynamic algorithmic Chicago based trading team, addressing complex tech issues and contributing to our diverse tech stack. We're on the lookout for innovative technologists and dedicated engineers eager to shape new technologies that directly impact their business.
Role and Impact:
Work collaboratively with researchers to implement research studies, simulate trading strategies, and develop cutting-edge algorithms in the competitive financial market sphere.
Focus on designing high-fidelity, high-throughput trading strategy simulation software.
Develop software solutions for large-scale data acquisition, storage, access, and visualization.
Responsibilities:
Collaborating with a team to maintain and expand current data analysis infrastructure and toolset.
Creating user interfaces for data exploration and post-trade analysis.
Accelerating the research lifecycle, from strategy prototype to production deployment.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
A minimum of 3 years professional experience in modern C++ (11 or later) development.
A strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
A solid foundation in programming with the ability to think, communicate, and write maintainable code.
Proficiency with Linux, VCS, and CI workflows.
Experience with complex distributed applications and scalable performance is a plus.
The ability to produce algorithmic code in a fast-paced environment.
Python/JavaScript experience would be a bonus.
A competitive compensation package awaits the qualified candidate.
Senior Embryologist
Scientist job in Naperville, IL
Job Description
Come join CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research, science, specializing in IVF, fertility testing, egg freezing, preimplantation genetic testing, third party reproduction and egg donation. As a member of CCRM Fertility's diverse team of professionals, you will be a part of helping families grow and changing lives. We take pride in providing our employees with meaningful employment, a supportive culture, and a well-balanced personal & work life alignment. For more information, visit ***************
Location Address:
Department: IVF Laboratory
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00am - 4:30pm)
What We Offer Our Team Members:
Generous Paid time-off (PTO) and paid holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health benefits eligible the first day of the month following your start date.
401(k) Plan with Company Match (first of the month following 2 months of service)
Basic & Supplement Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Short-Term Disability
Flexible spending including Dependent Care and Commuter benefits.
Health Savings Account
CCRM Paid Family Medical Leave (eligible after 1 year)
Supplemental Options (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident)
Professional Development, Job Training, and Cross Training Opportunities
Bonus Potential
What You Will Do: The Senior Embryologist will be responsible for performing all procedures in the IVF Laboratory under the direction of the IVF Laboratory Supervisor. The Senior Embryologist must demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the various procedures performed in the IVF Laboratory. The Senior Embryologist reports directly to the IVF Lab Supervisor.
Perform daily, weekly, and periodic function checks and maintenance on equipment and trouble shoot equipment problems and make appropriate decisions for repair, with guidance.
Follow appropriate blood borne pathogen handling and disposal procedures.
Perform all aspects of media/medium preparation with sterile technique for each case and documents the lots used.
Process semen for IVF procedures according to IVF lab protocol.
Assist physician during egg retrievals and is able to locate and assess all oocytes retrieved in a timely manner. Able to trim oocytes without trauma or injury to the oocytes.
Adhere to the IVF lab's double signature and check system when performing procedures to ensure correct identity of eggs, sperm, and embryos.
Document all patients' results into the IVF Lab information system (LIS).
Perform daily fertilization checks which includes “cleaning” embryos with minimal trauma (insemination cases) to observe fertilization.
Assess fertilization by observation of pronuclei and polar bodies.
Perform freezing and thawing of human embryos according to IVF lab protocol with a high survival rate.
Perform oocyte inseminations according to IVF lab protocol.
Able to hyal and strip oocytes for ICSI with minimal trauma.
Perform Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) according to IVF lab procedures resulting in high fertilization rates.
Assist physician with embryo transfer and ensures proper identification of the patient with a “time-out” before the transfer.
Assist physician during PESA, MESA and TESE procedures by locating and processing sperm found according to IVF lab procedures.
Perform biopsy procedures, including trophectoderm biopsy, resulting in high number of embryos returning a test result. Embryos biopsied result in a high survival rate when thawed and an acceptable implantation rate when transferred.
Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Microbiology required.
Medical technology licensure/certificate required if Embryologist completed a medical technology university-based program.
5+ years' experience in laboratory or scientific research required (Med laboratory preferred).
Computer and database experience preferred.
Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those which should be met, with or without reasonable accommodation (IAW ADA Guidelines), by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional office and clinical setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, including computer keyboards and mice; telephones; photocopiers; scanners; filing cabinets. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others. The employee is frequently required to sit; will occasionally stand and/or walk; use hands and fingers to grasp, pick, pinch, type; and reach with hands and arms. Employees should have the visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, and operation of standard office machines and equipment.
CCRM's Compensation: The salary range represents the national average compensation for this position. The base salary offered will vary based on location, experience, skills, and knowledge. The pay range does not reflect the total compensation package. Our rewards may include an annual bonus, flexible work arrangements, and many other region-specific benefits.
Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of the CCRM Fertility onboarding process, including verification of eligibility and authorization to work in the United States. This employer participates in the E-Verify Program in order to verify the identity and work authorization of all newly hired employees.
Equal Employment/Anti-Discrimination: We are an equal-opportunity employer. In all aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, the choice will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Research Biologist
Scientist job in Downers Grove, IL
Conduct literature search and review, and report findings. Run and maintain fermenters at various scales (bench- and pilot-scale). Develop and refine methods for the analysis of samples taken from highly complex bioreactor environment. Conduct gas-chromatography and HPLC analyses of samples collected from fermenter operations at lab-scale and pilot-scale.
Isolate DNAs from collected samples for qPCR and metagenomic analyses.
Conduct analysis of slurry and water samples using spectrophotometry and other regular laboratory equipment.
Operate manual and automatic lab instruments and equipment, such as such as FT-IR, UV-VIS, ICP.
Manage lab activities, including the analysis of health and safety hazards, the preparation of suitable health and safety plans, and the maintenance of a neat, clean and organized environment in the lab.
Manage sample collection, archives, and analytical data files.
Considerable skills in oral, written and presentation communications.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, or related field.
2+ years of hands-on laboratory experience with the analyzing of samples from lab experiments including gas, soil slurry and water parameters.
Experience in analyzing composition of gas and bioreactor environment.
Proficient with Excel and GC, HPLC, ICP, chromatography, microscopy, and spectrophotometry.
Understanding of good laboratory safety practices.
Experience with method development and writing standard operating procedures.
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Senior Embryologist
Scientist job in Chicago, IL
Kindbody is a leading fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider, delivering comprehensive reproductive care across the U.S. Our mission is to make fertility and family-building more accessible and affordable while ensuring superior health outcomes through clinical excellence and a seamless patient experience.
About the Role
As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. We consider our Senior Embryologists to be someone who is fully trained & signed off in all aspects of Embryology (basic + micro manipulation) for 6+ years.
Responsibilities
Perform Chemistry Laboratory and Andrology Laboratory Procedures as needed.
Perform assisted reproductive technology methods, including but not limited to semen preparation, oocyte identification, conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser-assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification).
Maintain accurate laboratory records
Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs
Participate in the laboratory's quality management program
Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research.
Communicate with patients on outcomes, lab procedures, and general patient lab-related questions as needed
Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures
Works independently to ensure the program goals are achieved
Support and promote excellence in customer service
Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day-to-day
Is willing to travel to other Kindbody locations to perform patient testing, train or support staff.
Is willing to collaboratively support the Kindbody team remotely or locally with their expertise.
Assist with projects, tasks, and team support as needed.
Who You Are
6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation}
TS (ABB) certified or eligible
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods, including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification
Detail-oriented, meticulous record-keeping
Strong communication skills & a team player
Willingness to be flexible
Familiarity with all state and local regulations, including tissue bank licensing
Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
Auto-ApplyMid-Level Environmental Scientist
Scientist job in Batavia, IL
Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) , an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in Chicago, IL and the Great Lakes region.
Position Expectations:
Responsible for most aspects of case management/project management with senior oversight.
Prepares technically accurate, complete and concise work plans based on evaluation of site data needs.
Performs or manages the implementation of project work plans including staff briefing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and sample collection.
Evaluates, analyzes and interprets technical data relative to project-specific goals, creates and interprets accurate data display graphs and figures, completes basic fate and transport analysis, and identifies data gaps and data needs leading to development of a Conceptual Site Model.
Works with and mentors junior staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper fieldwork and reporting execution.
Develops and manages budgets, evaluates budget vs. plan and analyzes cost control efficiencies.
Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues.
Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must be agreeable to regular travel, including overnight travel, in the Great Lakes Region (PA, OH, MI, IL and MN).
A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
1-5 years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office based in environmental consulting field. Case management experience on retail petroleum and/or industrial projects preferred.
Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC.
Must have working knowledge of IL environmental regulations.
Experience associated with environmental permitting that includes natural resources inventory, wetland delineations, species assessments, and environmental sampling (chemical and biological) is a plus.
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, geologic logging/cross section programs required.
Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more.
Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyJunior Embryologist
Scientist job in Naperville, IL
Job Description
Come join CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research, science, specializing in IVF, fertility testing, egg freezing, preimplantation genetic testing, third party reproduction and egg donation. As a member of CCRM Fertility's diverse team of professionals, you will be a part of helping families grow and changing lives. We take pride in providing our employees with meaningful employment, a supportive culture, and a well-balanced personal & work life alignment. For more information, visit ***************
Location Address:
Department: IVF Laboratory
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00am - 4:30pm)
What We Offer Our Team Members:
Generous Paid time-off (PTO) and paid holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health benefits eligible the first day of the month following your start date.
401(k) Plan with Company Match (first of the month following 2 months of service)
Basic & Supplement Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Short-Term Disability
Flexible spending including Dependent Care and Commuter benefits.
Health Savings Account
CCRM Paid Family Medical Leave (eligible after 1 year)
Supplemental Options (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident)
Professional Development, Job Training, and Cross Training Opportunities
Bonus Potential
What You Will Do: The Senior Embryologist will be responsible for performing all procedures in the IVF Laboratory under the direction of the IVF Laboratory Supervisor. The Senior Embryologist must demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the various procedures performed in the IVF Laboratory. The Senior Embryologist reports directly to the IVF Lab Supervisor.
Perform daily, weekly, and periodic function checks and maintenance on equipment and trouble shoot equipment problems and make appropriate decisions for repair, with guidance.
Follow appropriate blood borne pathogen handling and disposal procedures.
Perform all aspects of media/medium preparation with sterile technique for each case and documents the lots used.
Process semen for IVF procedures according to IVF lab protocol.
Assist physician during egg retrievals and is able to locate and assess all oocytes retrieved in a timely manner. Able to trim oocytes without trauma or injury to the oocytes.
Adhere to the IVF lab's double signature and check system when performing procedures to ensure correct identity of eggs, sperm, and embryos.
Document all patients' results into the IVF Lab information system (LIS).
Perform daily fertilization checks which includes “cleaning” embryos with minimal trauma (insemination cases) to observe fertilization.
Assess fertilization by observation of pronuclei and polar bodies.
Perform freezing and thawing of human embryos according to IVF lab protocol with a high survival rate.
Perform oocyte inseminations according to IVF lab protocol.
Able to hyal and strip oocytes for ICSI with minimal trauma.
Perform Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) according to IVF lab procedures resulting in high fertilization rates.
Assist physician with embryo transfer and ensures proper identification of the patient with a “time-out” before the transfer.
Assist physician during PESA, MESA and TESE procedures by locating and processing sperm found according to IVF lab procedures.
Perform biopsy procedures, including trophectoderm biopsy, resulting in high number of embryos returning a test result. Embryos biopsied result in a high survival rate when thawed and an acceptable implantation rate when transferred.
Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Microbiology required.
Medical technology licensure/certificate required if Embryologist completed a medical technology university-based program.
4+ years' experience in laboratory or scientific research required (Med laboratory preferred).
Computer and database experience preferred.
Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those which should be met, with or without reasonable accommodation (IAW ADA Guidelines), by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional office and clinical setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, including computer keyboards and mice; telephones; photocopiers; scanners; filing cabinets. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others. The employee is frequently required to sit; will occasionally stand and/or walk; use hands and fingers to grasp, pick, pinch, type; and reach with hands and arms. Employees should have the visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, and operation of standard office machines and equipment.
CCRM's Compensation: The salary range represents the national average compensation for this position. The base salary offered will vary based on location, experience, skills, and knowledge. The pay range does not reflect the total compensation package. Our rewards may include an annual bonus, flexible work arrangements, and many other region-specific benefits.
Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of the CCRM Fertility onboarding process, including verification of eligibility and authorization to work in the United States. This employer participates in the E-Verify Program in order to verify the identity and work authorization of all newly hired employees.
Equal Employment/Anti-Discrimination: We are an equal-opportunity employer. In all aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, the choice will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.