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  • Research And Development Chemist

    Alder Renewables

    Scientist job in Louisville, CO

    About Us: Alder Renewables is a fast-growing clean fuels startup focused on producing refinery-ready biocrude from sustainable biomass. Backed by leading investors and strategic industry partners, Alder is in an execution-focused scale-up phase, offering employees hands-on exposure to real-world scale-up, fuels testing, pilot-scale operations, and technology commercialization. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Research Chemist with a strong analytical chemistry focus to own and execute laboratory testing in our R&D facility. This is a hands-on role responsible for managing, executing, improving, and documenting lab experimental work that advances proprietary technologies toward commercial readiness. The ideal candidate brings a solutions-oriented mindset, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within established experimental frameworks, with clear accountability for data quality, method robustness, and continuous improvement of laboratory practices. Key Responsibilities: · Own day-to-day analytical performance, including data quality, repeatability, and documentation. · Support analytical method development, validation, and optimization. · Support lab safety documentation, protocols, and inspections. · Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical equipment. · Plan and execute lab experiments and chemical analyses for high-quality data. · Support the interpretation of data and identification of trends. · Draft research reports, summaries, and briefs. Minimum Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or a closely related field. · 3+ years of hands-on analytical lab experience in an applied research setting. · In-depth knowledge of analytical instrumentation operation and maintenance. · Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for two professional references to: ************************** Our values: Our work is driven by a set of core values that guide us in everything we do: 1. Push the boundaries of the possible: We're not afraid to innovate and challenge the status quo, seeking groundbreaking solutions to complex problems. 2. Sustainability by design: We prioritize sustainability in all aspects of our work, from product development to daily operations. 3. Operate with humility: We approach our work with a humble attitude, recognizing that there's always more to learn and room for improvement. 4. Collaborate with empathy & respect: Collaboration is key to our success. We treat each other and our partners with empathy and respect, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. 5. Data-driven decision making: We rely on data and evidence to make informed decisions, ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of our processes. Location: Alder Renewables 1450 Infinite Drive, Ste 115 Louisville, CO 80027 Job Type: Salaried. Compensation: Salary range: $80,000-$95,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Total compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, paid time off) and eligible participation in an equity-linked incentive plan.
    $80k-95k yearly 4d ago
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  • Metabolomics Scientist

    Enveda Biosciences

    Scientist job in Boulder, CO

    Let's build the future of medicine - together. Join Enveda as a Metabolomics Scientist in Boulder, CO, and help us transform natural compounds into life-changing medicines. We're a team driven by curiosity and innovation - are you ready to make a difference? Boulder, CO | Full-time | $131,000 - $140,000 What Makes Us Enveda Life is smart, and we can learn from it. We're reinventing drug discovery by harnessing nature's intelligence. Our platform identifies new medicines four times faster than the industry standard because patients can't wait. What sets Enveda apart isn't just what we do - it's how we do it. Our culture is built on creativity, collaboration, and deep respect for each other. We believe "People Create All Value", and our success is driven by the extraordinary team turning our mission into reality every day. We're proud of the momentum we've built. Our Momentum * Unicorn status: Achieved following a $150 million Series D funding round in 2025 * Discovery and innovation: Advanced our first drug candidate to Phase 1 trials in 2024 * Award-winning culture: * -Newsweek: Top 100 Global #MostLovedWorkplaces (2025) * -Forbes: America's Best Startup Employers (2024 & 2025) * -Newsweek: America's Greatest Startup Workplaces (2025) * -LinkedIn: Top Startups to Watch (2024) These milestones reflect the impact of our team and we're just getting started, but they're only possible because of the diverse talent, perspectives, and relentless drive of our team, and people like you. Your Role in Our Mission At Enveda, every role drives impact. As a Metabolomics Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of delivering hope to patients everywhere. Your expertise in metabolite annotation and identification will be critical in accelerating our mission to enhance our platform's metabolomics capabilities because every breakthrough starts with bold questions and brave actions. In this role, you'll help shape how metabolomics insights are translated into confident scientific decisions across the company. By partnering closely with biology, chemistry, and data science teams, you'll influence how complex metabolic signals are interpreted, validated, and scaled - especially in the context of clinical datasets. Your work will directly inform downstream discovery efforts, setting standards for rigor, clarity, and impact as Enveda turns rich metabolomics data into actionable therapeutic insights. What You'll Do * Serve as a subject-matter expert in metabolite annotation and identification from LC-MS-based metabolomics data. * Lead follow-up investigations on mis-annotations and unknown features. * Build, curate, and maintain internal spectral libraries to strengthen metabolite annotation capabilities. * Contribute to data QC, review, and troubleshooting, helping to continuously improve robustness and reproducibility of the platform. We're Looking For * PhD in chemistry or a related scientific discipline with 2+ years of experience in LC-MS-based metabolomics. * Strong expertise in metabolite annotation and identification. * Proficiency with one or more metabolomics data processing tools (e.g., MZmine, XCMS, MS-DIAL, MetaboScape). * Hands-on experience with large-scale metabolomics studies, ideally involving human biospecimens. If you're passionate about innovation and impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement. Our Values: Curiosity | Agency | Journey | Charity | Unity Benefits: 90% Medical, Dental, Vision | 401k Match | Flexible PTO | Adoption Assistance Enveda is protecting Job Seekers: We care deeply about creating a safe, respectful experience for every applicant, so we wanted to share a few guidelines to help you spot anything that doesn't feel right. * -You'll always meet real Enveda team members through video or in-person conversations before receiving an offer. * -All communication from us will come from ************** ***************** email address. * -We'll never ask you to purchase equipment, send money, or share sensitive banking details as part of any step in our recruiting process. If something feels off or you're unsure whether a message is truly from Enveda, please reach out at anytime at [email protected]. At Enveda, we're building a place where everyone can do the best work of their life. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in all its forms. Apply now and join a team committed to shaping the future of drug discovery.
    $131k-140k yearly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Scientist IV

    General Atomics and Affiliated Companies

    Scientist job in Longmont, CO

    General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is rapidly expanding its Optical Technologies Group, building a world-class, vertically integrated capability in multi-spectral space and airborne electro-optical (EO) payloads, optical communication terminals (OCTs), adaptive optics (AO), missile seekers, and directed energy (DE) systems. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that protect the nation and its warfighters. We invest heavily in optics and photonics infrastructure, internal R&D, and employee-focused technical training. We seek a hands-on, photonics-centric scientist who can both lead laboratory development efforts and contribute to analytical/theoretical research. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can operate with minimal direction, and communicates a clear technical vision across diverse teams. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead design, modeling, integration, and testing of advanced electro-optical systems. Apply expertise in EO system simulation, adaptive optics, free-space optical communications, wavefront sensing, laser systems, radiometry, interferometry, and polarization. Perform parametric studies, design trade analyses, and performance verification of EO sensor concepts. Architect and execute laboratory demonstrations, including hands-on optical alignment, assembly, and precision testing. Develop and implement algorithms for EO data processing (MATLAB, Python). Utilize optical design software (Zemax, FRED, or equivalent) for conceptual and detailed optical system design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (systems engineering, opto-mechanics, mechanisms, algorithms, GNC) to mature EO subsystems and payload concepts. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and subject-matter expertise in advanced optical physics and photonics. Serve as a focal point for technical communication with company leadership, customers, and government stakeholders. Contribute to technical reviews, program reports, and customer briefings. Anticipate emerging EO technology needs and develop innovative solutions to address them. Ensure compliance with company standards, program security requirements, and safe laboratory practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Typically requires a Bachelors degree, Masters degree or PhD in a scientific or related technical field and progressively complex scientific experience as follows; six or more years experience with a Bachelors degree, four or more years experience with a Masters degree, and two or more with a PhD. Equivalent scientific experience may be substituted in lieu of education. Demonstrated expertise in EO/IR system design, analysis, and test. Hands-on experience with laboratory optical integration and alignment. Proficiency in MATLAB/Python for modeling and data analysis. Familiarity with optical design tools (Zemax, FRED, Code V, or equivalent). Strong background in applied physics, mathematics, and computational methods. Proven ability to lead technical teams and communicate across disciplines. U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. Desired Attributes Self-starter with the ability to operate independently in both theoretical and experimental settings. Strong problem-solving skills with a record of innovation and practical implementation. Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to brief technical and non-technical audiences. Passion for advancing EO and photonics technologies in national security applications
    $54k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • KBI: US - Scientist I

    KBI Biopharma 4.4company rating

    Scientist job in Louisville, CO

    At KBI Biopharma, we are advancing science and accelerating breakthroughs. As a global leader in biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing, we empower life science companies to bring new medicines and vaccines to the world faster. Explore your potential at KBI, where innovation meets impact. Position Summary: KBI Biopharma is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Biophysical Scientist to join our Characterization, Consulting, and Analytics team in Louisville, CO. This role is ideal for a PhD-level scientist with deep expertise in gene therapies such as Adeno-Associated Viruses (AAV), Adenoviruses (Ad), Lipid Nanoparticles (LNP), and/or Lentiviral Vectos (LVV) in addition to one or more of the following biophysical methods: Analytical Ultracentrifugation (AUC), Size Exclusion Chromatography coupled with Multi-Angle Light Scattering (SEC-MALS), Mass Photometry, Circular Dichroism (CD), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), and/or other advanced biophysical characterization techniques. You will serve as a subject matter expert (SME), driving innovation and excellence in analytical testing to support client programs from early development through commercialization. This position collaborates cross-functionally with characterization, formulation, and regulatory teams. Responsibilities: * Lead and execute biophysical characterization of biotherapeutics using AUC, SEC-MALS, and complementary techniques. * Design and implement analytical strategies to support product development and regulatory submissions. * Generate high-quality documentation suitable for publication and regulatory review. * Act as SME on client programs, providing technical guidance and representing KBI in client interactions. * Mentor and train junior scientists and associates. * Perform peer reviews of data and reports related to method development, qualification, and validation. * Manage timelines and resources to meet project milestones. * Advise leadership on program status and technical challenges. * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the CCA team. Requirements: * B.S. degree and 7 years of related experience; M.S. degree and 5 years of related experience; Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemical Engineering. Able to react to change and handle other essential tasks as assigned. Adhere to all safety requirements and assure that departmental employees comply with required safety procedures. * Demonstrate expertise in biophysical and biochemical characterization is required. * Strong understanding of protein structure, aggregation, and higher-order structure analysis. * Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex data to diverse audiences. * Proficiency in scientific software and data analysis tools. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Salary Range: $84,000 - $115,500 (based on qualifications and experience) KBI offers a competitive total rewards package including annual bonus, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid PTO and holidays, 401K matching with 100% vesting in 60 days, and employee recognition programs. About KBI: KBI Biopharma, Inc., a JSR Life Sciences company, is a global CDMO providing integrated drug development and biologics manufacturing services. With over 500 clients and 160+ drug candidates supported, KBI is recognized for quality and innovation across six global locations. Learn more at ********************* KBI is proud to be an EEO/AA employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply. I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for KBI Biopharma, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either KBI Biopharma, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of KBI Biopharma, Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I attest with my signature below that I have given to KBI Biopharma, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize KBI Biopharma, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
    $84k-115.5k yearly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Junior AI Scientist (Loveland, CO, NYC)

    Antech Diagnostics 3.7company rating

    Scientist job in Loveland, CO

    We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs. The Target Pay Range for this position is as follows: • Loveland, Colorado: $82,000- $102,000 annually. • New York City: $89,000- $112,000 annually At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget. Job Purpose/Overview We are seeking an AI Scientist to join our R&D organization, focusing on computer vision tasks and basic data engineering responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundational knowledge in training deep learning models (e.g., PyTorch) and be proficient in Python and pandas. A strong work ethic, effective communication skills, and eagerness to learn are essential for this role. Experience with Azure Cloud is a plus. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Support Computer Vision Projects Assist in the development, training, and evaluation of computer vision models for veterinary diagnostic applications Conduct experiments under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring rigorous testing and documentation Contribute to Data Engineering Help maintain and improve basic data pipelines for data ingestion, cleaning, and transformation Model Deployment and Integration Participate in model deployment processes, including testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting in a production environment Work closely with software engineers to integrate computer vision solutions into larger systems or applications Continuous Learning and Collaboration Proactively seek feedback and mentoring from senior scientists and team leads Stay current with emerging deep learning techniques, tools, and industry trends Present findings and results in a clear, concise manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Adhere to Best Practices Follow clean code and version control guidelines to maintain high-quality project repositories Document key processes and learnings for future reference and knowledge sharing Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field Basic understanding of deep learning principles and hands-on experience with frameworks like PyTorch Proficiency in Python for data analysis, model development, and scripting Familiarity with data manipulation libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy) Awareness of software development best practices (version control, clean code principles) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Familiarity with Azure Cloud services for data storage or model deployment Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) or CI/CD pipelines Strong work ethic and the ability to take initiative Eagerness to learn and adapt to new tools, frameworks, and methodologies Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams Team player who can work collaboratively with senior data scientists, engineers, and domain experts Travel Will there be notable travel in this position? Percent of time: 5% (based on location may increase) Working Conditions Complete how the job gets done and the way it operates The associate is regularly required to apply manual dexterity, including hand/wrist flexibility, for computer keyboarding. The associate frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The associate is frequently required to hear and speak in order to use the telephone, make presentations and communicate with people in an office environment. The associate is occasionally required to sit and stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. The associate will primarily work in a typical office environment including use of cubicles, computers and overhead lighting. Temperature extremes will be minimal to nonexistent. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The associate will be required to use a computer, spreadsheets, database management, email, and the Internet. The associate is frequently required to use a calculator; fax, copy machine, and phone system. The associate must occasionally use media equipment such as an overhead projector, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Teams. About Antech Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Benefits Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates. Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status. Paid Time Off & Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available) Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid) Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with company match Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement Life Assistance Program Pet Care Discounts Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers. Note to Search Firms/Agencies Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
    $89k-112k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • PHYSICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Scientist job in Cheyenne, WY

    The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Total salary varies depending on location of position Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations Gunter AFB, AL Few vacancies Maxwell AFB, AL Few vacancies Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Few vacancies Edwards AFB, CA Few vacancies Show morefewer locations (44) Los Angeles, CA Few vacancies Travis AFB, CA Few vacancies Vandenberg AFB, CA Few vacancies Air Force Academy, CO Few vacancies Buckley AFB, CO Few vacancies Cheyenne Mountain AFB, CO Few vacancies Peterson AFB, CO Few vacancies Schriever AFB, CO Few vacancies Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Few vacancies Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Few vacancies Eglin AFB, FL Few vacancies Hurlburt Field, FL Few vacancies MacDill AFB, FL Few vacancies Patrick AFB, FL Few vacancies Tyndall AFB, FL Few vacancies Robins AFB, GA Few vacancies Hickam AFB, HI Few vacancies Barksdale AFB, LA Few vacancies Hanscom AFB, MA Few vacancies Natick, MA Few vacancies Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Few vacancies Andrews AFB, MD Few vacancies White Oak, MD Few vacancies Offutt AFB, NE Few vacancies Holloman AFB, NM Few vacancies Kirtland AFB, NM Few vacancies Nellis AFB, NV Few vacancies Rome, NY Few vacancies Heath, OH Few vacancies Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Few vacancies Tinker AFB, OK Few vacancies Arnold AFB, TN Few vacancies Dyess AFB, TX Few vacancies Fort Sam Houston, TX Few vacancies Goodfellow AFB, TX Few vacancies Lackland AFB, TX Few vacancies Randolph AFB, TX Few vacancies Hill AFB, UT Few vacancies Arlington, VA Few vacancies Dahlgren, VA Few vacancies Langley AFB, VA Few vacancies Pentagon, Arlington, VA Few vacancies Fairchild AFB, WA Few vacancies Warren AFB, WY Few vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12804781-AKK Control number 846709200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Performs continuing work assignments involving environmental physical science. Participates in and provides support to a variety of complex projects carried out by higher level staff; and carries out smaller projects involving moderate levels of complexity and consequences. * Responsible for carrying out assigned, well defined, moderate-sized projects or assigned portions of more complex projects, (in-house and by contract), to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Coordinates curricula and training for assigned program areas at the installation. Support quality improvement and promotes the environmental awareness program. * Provides advisory services on problems and issues relating to well defined, moderate-sized projects in assigned program areas. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses may or may not be authorized. PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required: secret, top secret, or special sensitive * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Must meet suitability for Federal employment * Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 * Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as identified in the applicable training plan * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft Qualifications 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. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of environmental physical science principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to carry out tasks and provide support using established procedures and methods in assigned. 2. Knowledge to perform a variety of technical tasks in support of projects assigned to higher level scientists or engineers using established technology to investigate unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned. 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to use in applying to assigned tasks in the areas of restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application. The Vacancy ID is If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities please click here. Subsequently, FTR Bulletin 20-04 issued by GSA, provides further information regarding NDAA FY2020, Public Law 116-92, and the expansion of eligibility beyond "transferred" for WTA/RITA allowances. For additional information, please click here. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 26d ago
  • Environmental Scientist III

    GSI Technology 4.6company rating

    Scientist job in Boulder, CO

    ABOUT US Environmental company with a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects Inclusive team atmosphere where input from all employees is considered and valued Flexible hours with hybrid schedule Advancement opportunities, both vertically and horizontally Great location in Central Boulder JOB SUMMARY GSI is seeking a mid-to-senior level Environmental Scientist to support our growing environmental team that is executing technical consulting work, primarily for government clients. The Environmental Scientist will be based in Boulder, CO but will support projects throughout the country. The Environmental Scientist will work on detailed and routine environmental assignments addressing geology, biology, ecology, chemistry, and regulatory issues. The ideal candidate will work closely with more senior staff to support development of environmental work plans and reports. This position will lead and perform environmental field work to include groundwater, soil, soil vapor, sediment, surface water, and other environmental media sampling and perform oversight of subcontractors performing investigation and remediation. Duties include data analysis and compilation, scientific and technical report preparation, lead/asbestos/hazardous inspections, Phase I/II assessments, environmental sampling, site safety, and proposal preparation. This position offers the opportunity to learn and gain experience across a range of environmental projects that include investigation, restoration, remediation, compliance, NEPA assessments, and munitions response. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Primary duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Provides technical assistance on all project types while working under the general supervision of more senior personnel Collects, evaluates, compiles, and analyzes project-specific data Prepares sections of reports and is responsible for ensuring accuracy and quality of work products Reviews work products of others for consistency with Standards Operating Procedures, guidance, and regulations Functions as a field supervisor, coordinating all field tasks and the efforts of junior-level employees and subcontractors Functions as a site safety and health officer Prepares requests for quotes from subcontractors and vendors Reviews work products of junior-level staff Performs word processing duties including technical editing MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in a field of scientific study, such as engineering, physical/chemical/biological science, environmental science/engineering, geology/hydrogeology, or similar Familiarity with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Minimum of 5 years of job-specific experience managing and executing environmental tasks for environmental investigations under CERCLA, RCRA, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and or Underground Storage Tank (UST) programs Good working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project Valid driver's license Capable of accessing government properties based upon a background check Good working knowledge of word-processing and integrated software applications including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Working knowledge of Geographic Information Systems Database experience, including but not limited to Access 40-hr HAZWOPER and current 8-hr refresher course DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Site Safety and Health Officer qualified Minimum of 5 years of continuous safety experience Experience with Federal Department of Defense projects and supporting the USACE, Air Force, and or NAVFAC Experience with NEPA The following certifications: OSHA 30-hr Construction, 40-hr EM385, AHERA and HI Asbestos inspector, HI Lead Inspector, First Aid/CPR TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Periodic fieldwork travel is required and expected about 20-30% of the year; overnight travel is required. Travel is anticipated to consist primarily of field work at project sites, but may include client visits, conferences, and work at partner offices across the United States. The position will involve outdoor fieldwork at sites across the United States. Fieldwork may require candidate to walk over uneven terrain up to 8 hours a day. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be at site locations, sit, stand, walk, use both hands, and reach and raise items above the head, use fingers to feel and handle, talk, and hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel and crouch, lift weight and carry heavy equipment. Candidates are subject to “fit for duty” baseline physical and subject to medical monitoring protocols. Updated - June 2022 We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
    $60k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer/Project Geologist/Environmental Scientist

    Re/Spec Inc. 3.9company rating

    Scientist job in Cheyenne, WY

    Big challenges need bold thinkers. If you're someone who sees problems as opportunities, you'll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability. At RESPEC, you'll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you'll fit right in. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Job Description RESPEC, a nationally recognized engineering consulting company seeks a project engineer, project geologist or environmental scientist in our Cheyenne, Wyoming location. The primary responsibility of this individual will be to provide a combination of engineering support services, as well as construction inspection and quality assurance/quality control services specific to mine reclamation. Travel will be associated with this position. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's or master's degree in either engineering (civil, environmental, mining), geology, or environmental science 3 to 5 years of experience in abandoned mine lands related work with at least 1 year in the construction management field Experience in ArcGIS Pro Software and other Esri products (field maps, ArcGIS Online) A solid understanding of landscape and grading construction Experience with topographic surveying and mapping techniques Ability to provide construction oversight, inspections and any related documentation, and capable in the writing of construction specifications Ability to travel and perform investigation/inspections of abandoned mine related features Ability to operate All Terrain-Vehicles / Utility Terrain-Vehicles Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Excellent interpersonal and effective oral and written communication skills Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel Preferred: Experience in AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD 3D software applications Familiarity of Carlson Civil Suite and Natural Regrade software Additional Information Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period. Featured benefits include: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Holidays & Paid Time Off 401(k) & ESOP with company match up to 4% Professional Development & Training Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $82k-116k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Adjunct Hiring Pool - Earth & Atmospheric Sciencess

    University of Northern Colorado 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in Greeley, CO

    Adjunct Hiring Pool - Earth & Atmospheric Sciencess COMPENSATION RANGE: 1,080.00 - 1,300.00 per credit hour EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Faculty Department: Earth & Atmospheric Sciences BENEFITS: UNC's Career Hub This is an open pool posting and applicants will be contacted only if a suitable position becomes available. Pool may be used to fill vacancies for the Fall 2025 - Summer 2026. This pool expires 05/31/2026. Applicants wishing to remain in this pool past 05/31/2026, must reapply at that time. Position Summary: Candidates are sought to form a hiring pool for temporary part-time positions in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. Teaching assignments will typically include lower division service courses but may include upper division undergraduate courses. Depending on need and the instructor's background, assignments could be in environmental science, geology, meteorology, or oceanography, and could include courses taken by preservice elementary teachers. Applicants with experience or interest in teaching such courses should state this in their application. Assigned courses may be coordinated: instructors must attend coordination meetings and work with the coordinator and other instructors. Minimum Qualifications: A Master's or doctoral degree, or equivalent, in geology, meteorology, environmental science, oceanography or a related field is required. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates who can provide evidence of successful college-level teaching. A commitment to student-focused, high-quality instruction at the college level is essential. Benefits: Benefitsavailable include health, dental, vision, life and long-term disabilityinsurance, as well as a selection of several defined contribution retirementplans for all full-time positions. Employees at UNC receive sick leave, andother leave options may be available based on position. Full-time employees areeligible to receive tuition waiver benefits, as well as dependents and spousesof UNC Employeeswho are employed at 0.5 FTE or above are eligible for undergraduatedependent tuition grants of up to 50%. These tuition grants will cover in-statetuition charges. Further requirements may exist. Other benefits may be availablebased on position. About UNC The University of Northern Colorado is a public doctoral/research institution located in Greeley, Colorado. UNC's commitment to education began in 1889 and continues to be a transformational force for our students. According to CollegeNet's Social Mobility Index, UNC ranked #1 in social mobility (2022). UNC is also committed to providing our faculty and staff with the support they need to succeed as professionals, educators, and in life. Please visit UNC's Career Hub,to learn more about UNC's strategic plan, school programs, and employee benefits. Go Bears! EEO Statement The University of Northern Colorado offers an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the UNC community. In accordance with federal and state law, UNC prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. UNC also prohibits discrimination based on gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure UNC's compliance with this policy. ADA Accommodations The University of Northern Colorado is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to ************ or ************************. Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check, educational check, and authorization to work in the United States is required after a conditional offer of employment has been made. The successful candidate must submit original transcripts within one (1) month of hire. This position is contingent on funding from the Colorado State Legislature, approval by the Board of Trustees, and subject to the policies and regulations of the University of Northern Colorado. Clery Act In compliance with the Clery Act, the most recent University of Northern Colorado Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online. A paper copy can be requested at the UNC Police Department. This report contains crime statistics and policy statements related to safety, conduct processes and Title IX investigations.
    $35k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal Analytical Chemist

    Corden Pharma Boulder Inc.

    Scientist job in Boulder, CO

    CordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products (DPs), and packaging. With around 3,000 employees worldwide, we help pharmaceutical and biotech companies manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people's lives. Our network, spanning Europe and the U.S., provides flexible and specialized solutions across six technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids & Carbohydrates, Injectables, Highly Potent & Oncology, Small Molecules, and Oligonucleotides. We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to delivering the highest quality products for patient well-being. Our People Vision We strive for excellence. We share our passion. Together, we make a difference in patients' lives. SUMMARY Performs and leads analytical research and development activities for the purpose of designing/improving a manufacturing process or technology as well as producing clinical trial batches by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Leads large and/or multiple teams to accomplish technology transfers and/or development projects. Applies analytical and organic chemistry skills to the improvement of processes. Responsible for participating in the budget process of research projects and/or technology transfers. Initiates and executes the development of new and innovative analytical chemistry and methodology. Provides written analytical procedures and reports to support manufacturing and regulatory needs. Lead analytical technology transfer activities associated with a method or project. Develops a comprehensive understanding of internal, corporate, and ICH stability guidelines to provide support to the Corden Stability Program Develops and applies analytical techniques at a process scale (e.g., process chromatography) Responsible for the analytical sections of process procedures Develops key technologies and transfer strategies that function well in a manufacturing environment. Plans and formulates aspects of analytical research and development proposals such as objectives or purpose of project, applications that can be utilized from findings, cost of project, equipment, and human resource requirements. Identifies analysis points and develops methods, and procedures for monitoring projects. Devises and completes method validation studies. Practices excellence in verbal and written communication skills to update management and clients on the current statuses of each project. Maintains documentation such as analysis data and procedures and progress reports in accordance with GLP and company policies. Submits patents, presents at scientific conferences and company -wide forums, and publishes in scientific journals. Investigates new analytical technologies and equipment with the aim of practical utilization in new and existing manufacturing processes. Develops expertise in key advanced analytical techniques. Analyzes batches of drug substance intermediates and raw materials to be used in clinical registration program. Proposes analytical specifications for control of raw materials, intermediates, in-process testing, and drug substances for in-house use and regulatory filings. Participates in manufacturing site activities, such as troubleshooting and analytical problem solving. Develops thorough understanding of QEH&S principles and regulatory affairs. Impacts analytical process development in at least two areas. Responsible for properly managing the generation and accumulation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. LEADERSHIP & BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates positive attitude. Supports a positive, healthy, and flexible work environment that encourages employees and coworkers to develop their full potential and expand their horizons. Leads team in the development, troubleshooting, transfer, and improvement of chemical processes. Expected to work interactively and collaboratively in a project team environment both internally and with clients. May directly lead 1 - 5 employees. Carries out leadership responsibilities in accordance with Corden policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraise performance, reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems. SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES Every individual is personally responsible for the safety and environmental aspects of his or her activities in the workplace. Each employee is expected to perform their job duties in a safe manner utilizing all their knowledge, training, ability, and experience. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Doctoral degree (PhD) in Chemistry plus 3 years' experience; or lower degree with 7 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and analytical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply statistical concepts such as significant figures, frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Domestic and international travel required. 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 talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to work with hands; reach above shoulder height; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 frequently uses toxic and/or caustic chemicals as well as high potent compounds, and there is a risk of exposure. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. CORE COMPETENCIES These are the specific areas of knowledge, skill and ability that are important for successful job performance. They must be job related and consistent with business necessity. Scientific leadership in analytical chemistry for API synthesis Presentation and persuasion skills Training and facilitation skills Developed written and verbal communication skills Complete understanding of cGMP and GLP requirements SALARY Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. BENEFITS 401(k) matching - Corden Pharma will contribute 100% of the first 6% - 100% vested after 2 years of service Accident Plan Critical Illness Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account Health Insurance PPO/HSA Hospital Indemnity Plan ID Theft Protection Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Program Vacation - Three Weeks 1st Year Vision Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Corden Pharma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Corden Pharma embraces fair hiring practices. This post will expire on February 13, 2026
    $41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Principal Analytical Chemist

    Corden Pharma Colorado

    Scientist job in Boulder, CO

    Job DescriptionCordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products (DPs), and packaging. With around 3,000 employees worldwide, we help pharmaceutical and biotech companies manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people's lives. Our network, spanning Europe and the U.S., provides flexible and specialized solutions across six technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids & Carbohydrates, Injectables, Highly Potent & Oncology, Small Molecules, and Oligonucleotides. We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to delivering the highest quality products for patient well-being. Our People VisionWe strive for excellence. We share our passion. Together, we make a difference in patients' lives.SUMMARY Performs and leads analytical research and development activities for the purpose of designing/improving a manufacturing process or technology as well as producing clinical trial batches by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Leads large and/or multiple teams to accomplish technology transfers and/or development projects. Applies analytical and organic chemistry skills to the improvement of processes. Responsible for participating in the budget process of research projects and/or technology transfers. Initiates and executes the development of new and innovative analytical chemistry and methodology. Provides written analytical procedures and reports to support manufacturing and regulatory needs. Lead analytical technology transfer activities associated with a method or project. Develops a comprehensive understanding of internal, corporate, and ICH stability guidelines to provide support to the Corden Stability Program Develops and applies analytical techniques at a process scale (e.g., process chromatography) Responsible for the analytical sections of process procedures Develops key technologies and transfer strategies that function well in a manufacturing environment. Plans and formulates aspects of analytical research and development proposals such as objectives or purpose of project, applications that can be utilized from findings, cost of project, equipment, and human resource requirements. Identifies analysis points and develops methods, and procedures for monitoring projects. Devises and completes method validation studies. Practices excellence in verbal and written communication skills to update management and clients on the current statuses of each project. Maintains documentation such as analysis data and procedures and progress reports in accordance with GLP and company policies. Submits patents, presents at scientific conferences and company -wide forums, and publishes in scientific journals. Investigates new analytical technologies and equipment with the aim of practical utilization in new and existing manufacturing processes. Develops expertise in key advanced analytical techniques. Analyzes batches of drug substance intermediates and raw materials to be used in clinical registration program. Proposes analytical specifications for control of raw materials, intermediates, in-process testing, and drug substances for in-house use and regulatory filings. Participates in manufacturing site activities, such as troubleshooting and analytical problem solving. Develops thorough understanding of QEH&S principles and regulatory affairs. Impacts analytical process development in at least two areas. Responsible for properly managing the generation and accumulation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. LEADERSHIP & BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates positive attitude. Supports a positive, healthy, and flexible work environment that encourages employees and coworkers to develop their full potential and expand their horizons. Leads team in the development, troubleshooting, transfer, and improvement of chemical processes. Expected to work interactively and collaboratively in a project team environment both internally and with clients. May directly lead 1 - 5 employees. Carries out leadership responsibilities in accordance with Corden policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraise performance, reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems. SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES Every individual is personally responsible for the safety and environmental aspects of his or her activities in the workplace. Each employee is expected to perform their job duties in a safe manner utilizing all their knowledge, training, ability, and experience. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Doctoral degree (PhD) in Chemistry plus 3 years' experience; or lower degree with 7 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and analytical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply statistical concepts such as significant figures, frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Domestic and international travel required. 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 talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to work with hands; reach above shoulder height; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 frequently uses toxic and/or caustic chemicals as well as high potent compounds, and there is a risk of exposure. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. CORE COMPETENCIES These are the specific areas of knowledge, skill and ability that are important for successful job performance. They must be job related and consistent with business necessity. Scientific leadership in analytical chemistry for API synthesis Presentation and persuasion skills Training and facilitation skills Developed written and verbal communication skills Complete understanding of cGMP and GLP requirements SALARY Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. BENEFITS 401(k) matching - Corden Pharma will contribute 100% of the first 6% - 100% vested after 2 years of service Accident Plan Critical Illness Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account Health Insurance PPO/HSA Hospital Indemnity Plan ID Theft Protection Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Program Vacation - Three Weeks 1st Year Vision Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Corden Pharma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Corden Pharma embraces fair hiring practices. This post will expire on February 13, 2026
    $41k-59k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Principal Analytical Chemist

    Cordenpharma

    Scientist job in Boulder, CO

    CordenPharma is a leading full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products (DPs), and packaging. With around 3,000 employees worldwide, we help pharmaceutical and biotech companies manufacture medicines with the ultimate goal of improving people's lives. Our network, spanning Europe and the U.S., provides flexible and specialized solutions across six technology platforms: Peptides, Lipids & Carbohydrates, Injectables, Highly Potent & Oncology, Small Molecules, and Oligonucleotides. We strive for excellence in supporting this network and are committed to delivering the highest quality products for patient well-being. Our People Vision We strive for excellence. We share our passion. Together, we make a difference in patients' lives. SUMMARY Performs and leads analytical research and development activities for the purpose of designing/improving a manufacturing process or technology as well as producing clinical trial batches by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Leads large and/or multiple teams to accomplish technology transfers and/or development projects. * Applies analytical and organic chemistry skills to the improvement of processes. * Responsible for participating in the budget process of research projects and/or technology transfers. * Initiates and executes the development of new and innovative analytical chemistry and methodology. Provides written analytical procedures and reports to support manufacturing and regulatory needs. Lead analytical technology transfer activities associated with a method or project. * Develops a comprehensive understanding of internal, corporate, and ICH stability guidelines to provide support to the Corden Stability Program * Develops and applies analytical techniques at a process scale (e.g., process chromatography) * Responsible for the analytical sections of process procedures * Develops key technologies and transfer strategies that function well in a manufacturing environment. * Plans and formulates aspects of analytical research and development proposals such as objectives or purpose of project, applications that can be utilized from findings, cost of project, equipment, and human resource requirements. * Identifies analysis points and develops methods, and procedures for monitoring projects. Devises and completes method validation studies. * Practices excellence in verbal and written communication skills to update management and clients on the current statuses of each project. Maintains documentation such as analysis data and procedures and progress reports in accordance with GLP and company policies. * Submits patents, presents at scientific conferences and company -wide forums, and publishes in scientific journals. * Investigates new analytical technologies and equipment with the aim of practical utilization in new and existing manufacturing processes. * Develops expertise in key advanced analytical techniques. * Analyzes batches of drug substance intermediates and raw materials to be used in clinical registration program. * Proposes analytical specifications for control of raw materials, intermediates, in-process testing, and drug substances for in-house use and regulatory filings. * Participates in manufacturing site activities, such as troubleshooting and analytical problem solving. * Develops thorough understanding of QEH&S principles and regulatory affairs. Impacts analytical process development in at least two areas. * Responsible for properly managing the generation and accumulation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. LEADERSHIP & BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates positive attitude. Supports a positive, healthy, and flexible work environment that encourages employees and coworkers to develop their full potential and expand their horizons. Leads team in the development, troubleshooting, transfer, and improvement of chemical processes. Expected to work interactively and collaboratively in a project team environment both internally and with clients. May directly lead 1 - 5 employees. Carries out leadership responsibilities in accordance with Corden policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraise performance, reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems. SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES Every individual is personally responsible for the safety and environmental aspects of his or her activities in the workplace. Each employee is expected to perform their job duties in a safe manner utilizing all their knowledge, training, ability, and experience. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Doctoral degree (PhD) in Chemistry plus 3 years' experience; or lower degree with 7 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and analytical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply statistical concepts such as significant figures, frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Domestic and international travel required. 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 talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to work with hands; reach above shoulder height; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 frequently uses toxic and/or caustic chemicals as well as high potent compounds, and there is a risk of exposure. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. CORE COMPETENCIES These are the specific areas of knowledge, skill and ability that are important for successful job performance. They must be job related and consistent with business necessity. * Scientific leadership in analytical chemistry for API synthesis * Presentation and persuasion skills * Training and facilitation skills * Developed written and verbal communication skills * Complete understanding of cGMP and GLP requirements SALARY Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. BENEFITS * 401(k) matching - Corden Pharma will contribute 100% of the first 6% - 100% vested after 2 years of service * Accident Plan * Critical Illness Insurance * Dental Insurance * Disability Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Account * Health Insurance PPO/HSA * Hospital Indemnity Plan * ID Theft Protection * Life Insurance * Paid Parental Leave * Tuition Reimbursement * Wellness Program * Vacation - Three Weeks 1st Year * Vision Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Corden Pharma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Corden Pharma embraces fair hiring practices. This post will expire on February 13, 2026
    $41k-59k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Project Engineer/Project Geologist/Environmental Scientist

    Respec 3.7company rating

    Scientist job in Cheyenne, WY

    Big challenges need bold thinkers. If you're someone who sees problems as opportunities, you'll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability. At RESPEC, you'll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you'll fit right in. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Job Description RESPEC, a nationally recognized engineering consulting company seeks a project engineer, project geologist or environmental scientist in our Cheyenne, Wyoming location. The primary responsibility of this individual will be to provide a combination of engineering support services, as well as construction inspection and quality assurance/quality control services specific to mine reclamation. Travel will be associated with this position. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's or master's degree in either engineering (civil, environmental, mining), geology, or environmental science 3 to 5 years of experience in abandoned mine lands related work with at least 1 year in the construction management field Experience in ArcGIS Pro Software and other Esri products (field maps, ArcGIS Online) A solid understanding of landscape and grading construction Experience with topographic surveying and mapping techniques Ability to provide construction oversight, inspections and any related documentation, and capable in the writing of construction specifications Ability to travel and perform investigation/inspections of abandoned mine related features Ability to operate All Terrain-Vehicles / Utility Terrain-Vehicles Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Excellent interpersonal and effective oral and written communication skills Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel Preferred: Experience in AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD 3D software applications Familiarity of Carlson Civil Suite and Natural Regrade software Additional Information Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period. Featured benefits include: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Holidays & Paid Time Off 401(k) & ESOP with company match up to 4% Professional Development & Training Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $47k-66k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Project Engineer/Project Geologist/Environmental Scientist

    Respec Acquires Haight & Associates, Inc.

    Scientist job in Cheyenne, WY

    Big challenges need bold thinkers. If you're someone who sees problems as opportunities, you'll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned , which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability. At RESPEC, you'll work alongside clients to take on critical problems . Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you'll fit right in. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Job Description RESPEC, a nationally recognized engineering consulting company seeks a project engineer, project geologist or environmental scientist in our Cheyenne, Wyoming location. The primary responsibility of this individual will be to provide a combination of engineering support services, as well as construction inspection and quality assurance/quality control services specific to mine reclamation. Travel will be associated with this position. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's or master's degree in either engineering (civil, environmental, mining), geology, or environmental science 3 to 5 years of experience in abandoned mine lands related work with at least 1 year in the construction management field Experience in ArcGIS Pro Software and other Esri products (field maps, ArcGIS Online) A solid understanding of landscape and grading construction Experience with topographic surveying and mapping techniques Ability to provide construction oversight, inspections and any related documentation, and capable in the writing of construction specifications Ability to travel and perform investigation/inspections of abandoned mine related features Ability to operate All Terrain-Vehicles / Utility Terrain-Vehicles Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Excellent interpersonal and effective oral and written communication skills Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel Preferred: Experience in AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD 3D software applications Familiarity of Carlson Civil Suite and Natural Regrade software Additional Information Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period. Featured benefits include: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Holidays & Paid Time Off 401(k) & ESOP with company match up to 4% Professional Development & Training Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $44k-66k yearly est. 9m ago
  • Laboratory Research Associate

    Alder Renewables

    Scientist job in Louisville, CO

    About Us: Alder Renewables is a fast-growing clean fuels startup focused on producing refinery-ready biocrude from sustainable biomass. Backed by leading investors and strategic industry partners, Alder is in an execution-focused scale-up phase, offering employees hands-on exposure to real-world scale-up, fuels testing, pilot-scale operations, and technology commercialization. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to support laboratory testing in our R&D facility. This hands-on role will assist with experimental setup, sample preparation, and data collection to advance our proprietary technology from lab validation toward commercial readiness. The ideal candidate brings a positive, solutions-oriented mindset, strong organizational skills, and the ability to follow detailed experimental procedures in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role provides exposure to pilot-scale systems, cross-functional engineering teams, and the scale-up challenges associated with commercial clean fuel deployment. Key Responsibilities: · Support laboratory operations involving biomass-derived liquids, fuels, and process intermediates. · Assist in data collection through lab experiments and chemical analyses. · Help manage and maintain research databases and records. · Conduct literature reviews and gather information from various sources. · Support the interpretation of data and identification of trends. · Help draft research reports, summaries, and briefs. Minimum Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in a related field such as engineering or chemistry. · Strong analytical skills. · Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. · Previous laboratory or research experience is strongly preferred. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for two professional references to: ************************** Our values: Our work is driven by a set of core values that guide us in everything we do: 1. Push the boundaries of the possible: We're not afraid to innovate and challenge the status quo, seeking groundbreaking solutions to complex problems. 2. Sustainability by design: We prioritize sustainability in all aspects of our work, from product development to daily operations. 3. Operate with humility: We approach our work with a humble attitude, recognizing that there's always more to learn and room for improvement. 4. Collaborate with empathy & respect: Collaboration is key to our success. We treat each other and our partners with empathy and respect, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. 5. Data-driven decision making: We rely on data and evidence to make informed decisions, ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of our processes. Location: Alder Renewables 1450 Infinite Drive, Ste 115 Louisville, CO 80027 Job Type: Full-time, hourly position for 40 hours per week. Compensation: Range of $20 to $30 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.
    $20-30 hourly 4d ago
  • NMR Scientist

    Enveda Biosciences

    Scientist job in Boulder, CO

    Let's build the future of medicine - together. Join Enveda as a NMR Scientist in Boulder, CO, and help us transform natural compounds into life-changing medicines. We're a team driven by curiosity and innovation - are you ready to make a difference? Boulder, CO | Full-Time | $110,000-$130,000 What Makes Us Enveda Life is smart, and we can learn from it. We're reinventing drug discovery by harnessing nature's intelligence. Our platform identifies new medicines four times faster than the industry standard because patients can't wait. What sets Enveda apart isn't just what we do - it's how we do it. Our culture is built on creativity, collaboration, and deep respect for each other. We believe "People Create All Value", and our success is driven by the extraordinary team turning our mission into reality every day. We're proud of the momentum we've built - * Jan 2024: Named a LinkedIn "Top Startup to Watch" * Mar 2024 & Mar 2025: Forbes America's Best Startup Employers * Oct 2024: First drug to Phase 1 Clinical Trials * August 2025: Raised 150M Series D, gaining Unicorn status These milestones reflect the impact of our team and we're just getting started, but they're only possible because of the diverse talent, perspectives, and relentless drive of our team, and people like you. Your Role in Our Mission At Enveda, every role drives impact. As a NMR Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of delivering hope to patients everywhere. Your expertise in NMR spectroscopy, instrument maintenance and structure elucidation will be critical in accelerating our mission to advance our pipeline of novel small-molecule therapeutics because every breakthrough starts with bold questions and brave actions. What You'll Do * Design and execute advanced NMR experiments (1D, 2D, and qNMR) to characterize and elucidate the structures of complex natural products. * Automate NMR experiments using IconNMR to maximize instrument efficiency. * Develop and document NMR methods to ensure analytical consistency and data quality. We're Looking For * Ph.D. or M.S. with 1-3 years of experience in relevant fields. * Proven expertise in NMR experimental design and structure elucidation of small molecules. * Experience with high-field NMR instruments, cryoprobes and NMR data processing software. If you're passionate about innovation and impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement. Our Values: Curiosity | Agency | Journey | Charity | Unity Benefits: 90% Medical, Dental, Vision | 401k Match | Flexible PTO | Adoption Assistance Enveda is protecting Job Seekers: We care deeply about creating a safe, respectful experience for every applicant, so we wanted to share a few guidelines to help you spot anything that doesn't feel right. * -You'll always meet real Enveda team members through video or in-person conversations before receiving an offer. * -All communication from us will come from ************** ***************** email address. * -We'll never ask you to purchase equipment, send money, or share sensitive banking details as part of any step in our recruiting process. If something feels off or you're unsure whether a message is truly from Enveda, please reach out at anytime at [email protected]. At Enveda, we're building a place where everyone can do the best work of their life. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in all its forms. Apply now and join a team committed to shaping the future of drug discovery.
    $110k-130k yearly Easy Apply 25d ago
  • KBI: US - Scientist I

    KBI Biopharma 4.4company rating

    Scientist job in Boulder, CO

    At KBI Biopharma, we are advancing science and accelerating breakthroughs. As a global leader in biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing, we empower life science companies to bring new medicines and vaccines to the world faster. Explore your potential at KBI, where innovation meets impact. Position Summary: KBI Biopharma is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Analytical Scientist to join our Analytical and Formulation Sciences (AFS) team in Boulder, CO. This role is ideal for a PhD-level scientist with deep expertise in protein analytics by LC-MS. You will serve as a subject matter expert (SME), driving innovation and excellence in analytical testing to support integrated client programs from early development through commercialization. This position collaborates cross-functionally with process development, characterization, and regulatory teams. Responsibilities: * Design and strategically execute analytical experiments in support of biotherapeutics Process Development. * Demonstrate expertise in LC-MS, HPLC/UPLC, and other common analytical techniques. * Design and implement analytical strategies to support product development and regulatory submissions. * Generate high-quality documentation suitable for publication and regulatory review. * Act as SME on client programs, providing technical guidance and representing KBI in client interactions. * Mentor and train junior scientists and associates. * Perform peer reviews of data and reports related to method development, qualification, and validation. * Manage timelines and resources to meet project milestones. * Advise leadership on program status and technical challenges. * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the CCA team. Requirements: * B.S. degree and 7 years of related experience; M.S. degree and 5 years of related experience; Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemical Engineering. Able to react to change and handle other essential tasks as assigned. Adhere to all safety requirements and assure that departmental employees comply with required safety procedures. * Strong understanding of protein structure, aggregation, and higher-order structure analysis. * Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex data to diverse audiences. * Proficiency in scientific software and data analysis tools. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. * Working knowledge of the Process Development functional area with some aptitude in one or more downstream (purification) operations (chromatography, TFF, refold, conjugation) a plus KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply. I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for KBI Biopharma, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either KBI Biopharma, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of KBI Biopharma, Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I attest with my signature below that I have given to KBI Biopharma, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize KBI Biopharma, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
    $68k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Scientist job in Warren Air Force Base, WY

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

    KBI Biopharma Inc. 4.4company rating

    Scientist job in Boulder, CO

    This position resides in the Process Operations team in the Process Development department and drives robustness and consistency in the laboratory through execution and innovation of laboratory practices. They drive efficiencies in Process Development while maintaining ownership of the laboratory and systems. They will have the responsibility of being operations leads on projects with increasing ownership and collaboration within the department. Through defined roles and responsibilities, the process operations team will be subject matter experts (SMEs) on both the execution of processes as well as the systems in the laboratory. The Process Development Associate supports and executes laboratory studies within the KBI Process Development organization at KBI under general supervision. The Process Development Associate is able to execute lab work, with documentation and reporting that is consistent with Process Development compliance and Quality standards. The Process Development Associate is able to author basic operational documents for routine unit operations within the laboratory organization. The Process Development Associate is capable of executing lab studies from written documents and applies standard scientific approaches to solving technical problems. The Process Development Associate may serve as the point of contact for a specific laboratory project. The Process Development Associate works under the general supervision of laboratory management with work reviewed for soundness and accuracy. The Process Development Associate will have a basic understanding of Process Development methods/unit operations as well as scientific principles in order to execute lab studies. The Process Development Associate will have the ability to execute laboratory experiments from written/verbal instruction. Basic technical writing and communication skills are desired. Basic understanding of laboratory equipment and equipment maintenance are required. The Process Development Associate participates in process development meetings and technical investigations if needed. Experience in various stirred tank fermentations (single-use and stainless), chromatography, precipitation, and filtration methods are highly preferred. The Process Development Associate will assist in the evaluation, development and implementation of new technologies leading to process improvements and efficiency of operations. The Process Development Associate will identify and implement continuous operation improvement ideas as a major part of this role. KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply. I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for KBI Biopharma, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either KBI Biopharma, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of KBI Biopharma, Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I attest with my signature below that I have given to KBI Biopharma, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize KBI Biopharma, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
    $52k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Physical Scientist

    Department of The Air Force

    Scientist job in Warren Air Force Base, WY

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Show morefewer locations (49) Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Homestead AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Selfridge ANG Base, MI Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Youngstown, OH Tinker AFB, OK Charleston, SC Shaw AFB, SC Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853082300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * 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. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * 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: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). 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. OR 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. To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and experience, click on the following link: *********************************************************************************************************************************************************** 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. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $48k-94k yearly est. 25d ago

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The average scientist in Fort Collins, CO earns between $43,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average scientist range of $67,000 to $140,000.

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