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Manufactures cell and gene therapies for phase I and II clinical trials; (2) processes hematopoietic stem cell grafts for transplantation; (3) develops new cell therapies; (4) performs in-process and lot release testing of cell and gene therapies; (5) develops new assays to test cell and gene therapies; and (6) prepares chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) documents for investigational new drugs (IND) and summary data for annual reports to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ROLES / RESPONSIBILITES Build and optimize a robust cGMP compliant platform for generation, expansion and cryopreservation of autologous induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from peripheral blood derived CD34+ cells. Differentiate iPSCs to retinal pigment epithelial cells (RPE) to develop an iRPE patch for a phase I clinical trial to treat "dry" age related macular degeneration. Update and validate SOPs related to CD34 expansion, iPSC culturing, and RPE differentiation Manage a day to day operation of GMP facility Maintain iPSC colonies and freeze their early passages. GMP and aseptic culturing of iPCSs and differentiation of patient iPSCs into Retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and maintenance of those RPE cultures. This work will include: Preparing media, supplements, and reagents needed cell culture work. Maintaining the cell culture room biosafety level 2 standards and maintaining aseptic conditions in cell culture flow hoods, incubators, and prepare sterile tools needed for work with cell cultures. The cell culture maintenance work will require working for short periods of times on the weekends and some holidays. Work to characterize the iPSC colonies for their pluripotency. This will require: Immunostaining of iPSCs, preparing RNA and cDNA from iPSCs, and Performing qRT-PCR assays. Additionally they will perform three germ layer assay based functional characterization of iPSCs. This work will also include any cell types that act as control for his iPSC work. Prepare regulatory documents for FDA and technology transfer Coordinate transfer of lab-technology to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP suite) Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with the Contract Research Organization (CRO) in relation to the cell therapy project. DESIRED BACKGROUND · Prior cell culture experience is required · Prior experience working in a cGMP environment is required

Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data‑driven decision‑making. As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you'll be part of a team that's leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale, using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony in their financial lives. Team Description The LLM Customization team is on the cutting edge of GenAI and at the center of bringing our vision for AI at Capital One to life. The work of the AI Training Team touches every aspect of the model development life cycle and our deployed models in production drive business impact with visibility from our C‑Suite. Our team creates unprecedented amounts of high quality data for training and testing GenAI models; we care about how it's created, what's in those datasets, and the impact they have We are invested in building capabilities for evaluating and monitoring generative models; these methods must be state of the art, easy to use, and trusted by our users and contributors Horizontal capabilities enable vertical use case work; the team builds search, summarization, RAG, and agentic workflows for integration in production applications across the company We learn from our colleagues, attend conferences, publish papers, and maintain strong connections to the research community. In this role, you will: Partner with a cross‑functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI powered products that change how customers interact with their money. Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Hugging Face, LangChain, Lightning, VectorDBs, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data. Be the expert in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to harness the power of Large Language Models (LLMs), adapt and finetune them for customer facing applications and features. Build machine learning and NLP models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, and validation; partnering with engineering teams to operationalize them in scalable and resilient production systems that serve 80+ million customers. Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals. The Ideal Candidate is: Customer first. You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers. Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state‑of‑the‑art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them. Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea. A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You're passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond. Technical. You're comfortable with advanced ML and DL technologies including language models and are passionate about developing further. You have hands‑on experience working with LLMs and solutions using open‑source tools and cloud computing platforms. Influential. You are passionate about AI/ML and can bring along a cross functional team in breakthrough innovations. You communicate clearly and effectively to share your findings with non‑technical audiences. You are experienced in training language models or large computer vision models as well as have expertise in one or more key subdomains such as training optimization, self‑supervised learning, explainability, RLHF. You have an engineering mindset as shown by a track record of delivering models at scale both in training data and inference volumes. You have experience in delivering libraries, platforms, or solution level code to existing products. Basic Qualifications Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date: A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 5 years of experience performing data analytics A Master's Degree in a quantitative field or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 3 years of experience performing data analytics A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) At least 1 year of experience working with AWS At least 3 years' experience in Python, Scala, or R At least 3 years' experience with machine learning At least 3 years' experience with SQL Capital One will consider sponsoring a qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full‑time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part‑time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked. McLean, VA: $158,600 - $181,000 for Principal Associate, Data Science New York, NY: $173,000 - $197,400 for Principal Associate, Data Science San Jose, CA: $173,000 - $197,400 for Principal Associate, Data Science Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well‑being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part‑time status, exempt or non‑exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days. No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug‑free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23‑A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901‑4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations concerning criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1‑************ or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. 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Location: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, McLean, New York, Hoboken, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY-Parthenon - EY Growth Platforms - Data Scientist - Director The opportunity EY-Parthenon's unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value - solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, Boards, Private Equity and Governments every step of the way - enabling you to shape your future with confidence. Within the EY-Parthenon service line, the EY Growth Platforms Data Scientist Director will collaborate with Business Leaders, AI/ML Engineers, Project Managers, and other team members to design, build, and scale innovative AI solutions that power strategic growth initiatives and create enterprise value for F500 clients. Your key responsibilities The EY Growth Platforms Data Scientist Director will play a critical role building and scaling our multi-source data pipelines- sourcing, merging, and transforming data assets that power high-visibility client engagements. This role will architect, clean, transform, and enrich data to power AI/ML-driven agents and dashboards, and collaborate with Business leaders and C-level executives to get hands-on experience solving some of the most interesting and mission-critical business questions with data. Skills and attributes for success · Lead ingestion and ETL design for structured and semi-structured data (CSV, JSON, APIs, Flat Files). · Understand schema, data quality, and transformation logic for multiple sources on a client-by-client like NAIC, NOAA, Google Trends, EBRI, Cannex, LIMRA, and internal client logs. · Design normalization and joining pipelines across vertical domains (insurance + consumer + economic data). · Build data access layers optimized for ML (feature stores, event streams, vector stores). · Define and enforce standards for data provenance, quality checks, logging, and version control. · Partner with AI/ML and Platform teams to ensure data is ML- and privacy-ready (HIPAA, SOC2, etc.). To qualify for the role you must have · A bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Analytics, or other related field and 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 3 years of related work experience. · Experience in data engineering or hybrid data science roles focused on pipeline scalability and schema management. · Expertise in cloud-native data infrastructure (e.g., GCP/AWS, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Delta Lake). · Strong SQL/Python/Scala proficiency and experience with orchestration tools (Airflow, dbt). · Experience with merging and reconciling third-party data (public APIs, vendor flat files, dashboards). · Comfort defining semantic layers and mapping unstructured/dirty datasets into usable models for AI/BI use. · Basic understanding of ML/feature pipelines and downstream modeling needs. · The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary. Ideally, you will have · Experience working in a startup and/or management/strategy consulting. · Knowledge of how to leverage AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot. · Collaborative, problem-solving, and growth-oriented mindset. What we look for We're interested in passionate leaders with strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the Data Science and Big Data industry. If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve the full potential of their data, this role is for you. What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $205,000 to $235,000. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY's Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at **************************. #J-18808-Ljbffr

ERT is seeking a Chief Scientist with experience in meteorology or atmospheric sciences, or other earth sciences to support tasks at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC). The primary objective will be to enhance the research-to-operations-to-research pipeline for the weather forecasting community with the goal of improving the overall accuracy and reliability of US National Weather Service weather models. All research and development will be guided by the NOAA open‑source science principles. Required Skills 15+ years of experience in position of increasing responsibility and leadership in the field of climate or earth systems science, weather modeling and forecasting, or a closely related discipline. Facility with the computational and technical operational components of handling and using earth systems data for large-scale forecasting. Must be able to pass a background investigation to obtain a security badge to enter the applicable government facility. Education MS degree in atmospheric science, earth science or closely related discipline. PhD preferred. Location This position supports work at NOAA's Silver Spring, MD facility with some telework permitted. Compensation The salary range for this role is $46,000 - 221,000/year. This range is a good faith estimate based on similar roles across the organization. ERT considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including the location, scope, and associated responsibilities of the specific position, as well as a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Benefits All full‑time employees are eligible to participate in our flexible benefits package, which includes: Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company‑matching 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Employee assistance program (EAP) Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Professional Membership Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Competitive compensation plan Discretionary variable incentive bonuses based on factors such as individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance Publication and Conference Presentation Awards with bonuses ERT is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Novateur stands for Innovation. We value creativity, vision, collaboration, and above all, ambition to innovate. Novateur Research Solutions is an R&D firm located in Northern Virginia, developing intelligent systems that push the boundaries of computer vision, AI, and large-scale learning. We are hiring a Principal Research Scientist to lead cutting-edge programs in AI, computer vision, and intelligent systems. This role offers leadership opportunities to define new research directions and shape next-generation technologies. Responsibilities: • Serve as PI or co-PI on government-funded R&D programs. • Conceive, design, and oversee research in learning systems, spatiotemporal modeling, and geo-localization. • Publish, present, and contribute thought leadership to the AI community. • Mentor research staff and guide proposal development. Requirements: • PhD with 7+ years of research experience. • Demonstrated leadership in ML, vision, or scientific computing. • Record of funding, publications, and technical impact. • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Preferred: • Experience with multimodal learning, uncertainty quantification, or causal inference. Why Novateur? Join a team that values creativity and initiative. At Novateur, you'll lead transformative projects that redefine what's possible in intelligent systems. Company Benefits: Novateur offers competitive pay and benefits comparable to Fortune 500 companies that include a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, 401(k) with generous employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, and company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a work environment which fosters individual thinking along with collaboration opportunities within and beyond Novateur. In return, we expect a high level of performance and passion to deliver enduring results for our clients.

Job ID 2025-13460 # of Openings 1 Category Data/Analytics Benefit Type Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Quantitative Social Scientist to oversee and conduct two comprehensive, independent assessments for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The successful candidate will lead data and methodology analysis for mental health care and suicide prevention programs, as mandated by the Clay Hunt Act and Hannon Act. The role will primarily focus on analyzing program effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and veteran satisfaction to ensure compliance with Congressional requirements and delivering impactful insights for VA to use in its mission to prevent veteran suicides through a comprehensive public health approach. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed. Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Lead Data Analysis: Utilize data provided by VA's Office of Mental Health (OMH) and Office of Suicide Prevention (OSP) to answer program evaluation and assessment questions, including but not limited to: Veterans Outcome Assessment (VOA):Annual assessments on symptoms, functioning, well-being, and experience of care from veterans starting a new mental health outpatient program, reassessed after three months. Satisfaction Surveys:Data from veterans on their satisfaction with VA and non-VA mental health care and experiences of care. Clinical Templates:Data from national templates such as evidence-based psychotherapies, records of suicide and overdose events, intensity levels for community-based care, and services provided during treatment. Performance Measures:Facility-level data from Strategic Analytics for Improvement and Learning measures and other measures within the Mental Health Information System, a collection of over 100 measures characterizing mental health treatment in the VA. NEPEC Data:Data collected by the Northeastern Program Evaluation Center or other VA program evaluation centers for program monitoring and evaluation purposes. Examine and analyze data across differences in target conditions, care intensity, medical and mental health comorbidities, demographics, and sex differences. Identify and address gaps in data quality and integrity, cleanse and manipulate data as necessary to ensure valid, reliable analysis. Review and validate analytical data sets to ensure they meet statistical validity and quality standards. Communicate any identified data inaccuracies or deficiencies to the VA and assist in determining additional data collection needs to address gaps. Program Evaluation: Independently evaluate mental health care and suicide prevention programs to measure effectiveness in achieving outcomes. Perform comparative analyses using internal (intra-Veteran) and external (inter-Veteran) data. Conduct sub-group analyses to determine relative effectiveness for specific veteran cohorts and identify service gaps. Develop predictive models to forecast program outcomes and identify key factors influencing success. Methodology Development: Develop evaluation plans incorporating human-centered design principles to understand user needs. Employ the CDC's Program Evaluation Framework and propose innovative statistical methods as necessary. Reassess business rules, cost estimates, and outcome measures for program evaluations. Reporting: Prepare annual evaluation reports, Congressionally Mandated Reports (CMR), and other supporting materials for the Clay Hunt Act and Staff Sergent Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grants Program (SSG Fox SPGP). Propose best practices for mental health care and suicide prevention and document key barriers and facilitators to implementation. Ensure timely submission of deliverables with accurate and comprehensive analysis. Create advanced visualizations and dashboards using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or custom scripts to communicate complex data effectively. Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with VA program leads, stakeholders, and external partners for data acquisition, methodology vetting, and program insights. Conduct interviews and transition meetings as part of the discovery phase. Data Analyst Oversight: Supervise and provide direction to 1-2 Data Analysts, ensuring that analysis activities align with project requirements and objectives. Guide Data Analysts on appropriate methodologies to use for various analyses. Review and validate the work of Data Analysts to ensure accuracy and integrity. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Data Analysts, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Political Science, Quantitative Methods, Public Policy, Psychology, or a related field. At least 5 years of experience in applied data science, program evaluation, and analytics. Proven track record in leading data science projects, especially in the federal space. Extensive experience with statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, experiential design, data management, and evaluating large-scale programs. Expertise in Python, R, SQL, and statistical analysis software (e.g., SAS, SPSS). Proficiency in deep learning, Bayesian models, and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar for creating reports and dashboards. Strong background in quantitative deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch. Experience in data cleansing and manipulation to ensure data usability and integrity. Exceptional problem-solving skills with a focus on client needs and federal compliance. Excellent communication and presentation abilities to effectively convey complex data insights to various audiences. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Ability to identify data quality issues, communicate gaps, and recommend additional data collection requirements. Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders and team members. Demonstrated ability to generate actionable insights through in-depth analysis and translate findings into clear, concise, and impactful reports. Ability to pass a government background investigation, including financial, criminal, residential, educational, foreign affiliation, prohibited substance abuse, and employment verifications. Please note that only U.S. citizens are eligible for a suitability determination. Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Political Science, Quantitative Methods, Public Policy, Psychology, or a related field. Demonstrated experience evaluating Mental Health and Suicide Prevention programs. Understanding of VA evaluation frameworks and regulatory requirements. Experience working with federal contracts, especially within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Previous experience conducting independent assessments and drafting Congressionally Mandated Reports. Target salary range: $114,000 - $190,045 Disclaimer: The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications. LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 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General Description PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of backgrounds to work on scientific research in many areas. Employees in this position will perform technical work that underpins the scientific research of the collaboration. Research Title: Research Engineering Technician - Materials and Structural Systems Division, Engineering Laboratory, NIST The work will entail: Provides essential technical support to various research projects conducted within the Division's laboratories by utilizing advanced precision research apparatuses and sophisticated measurement devices, in close collaboration with scientists and engineers. Contributes technical expertise to the development, evaluation, and refinement of research plans and experimental testing procedures, focused on advancing the understanding and measurement of material properties and material degradation mechanisms over time when exposed to environmental stressors including UV, temperature and RH. Oversees the coordination of technical teams by organizing and delegating complex experimental tasks, providing guidance to technicians, and ensuring the successful execution of research projects with a focus on material properties and degradation. Work impacts the reliability and accuracy of experimental data, providing critical support to scientific and engineering studies, contributing to advancements in materials degradation, informing decision-making, research publications, and the development of innovative measurement techniques and systems for service life prediction of materials. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to: - Ensuring that analytical lab equipment is operating optimally, and performing troubleshooting as needed. Performing regular, extensive Preventive Maintenance on LECO Carbon-Sulfur Analyzer (Model CS744) to ensure availability, accuracy, and precision per manufacturer specifications. Performing regular configuration changes, alignment, calibration, and performance checks for Cary 5000 UV/Vis spectrophotometer. - Planning and conducting inspections, including calibrations, of existing and new equipment to ensure operability during testing phase. - Collaborating with researchers to develop effective schedules and plans so that measurements/fabrications are conceived and conducted effectively. This includes in person meetings, detailed email communications, preparation of power point presentations tailored to be delivered to other groups within the Division and external stakeholders. - Oversees the coordination of technical teams by organizing and delegating complex experimental tasks, providing guidance to other technicians, and ensuring the successful execution of experimental research projects related to pyrrhotite quantification in concrete aggregates, long-term performance of polymeric components of photovoltaic systems, and innovations in accelerated UV aging using Simulated Photodegradation via High-Energy Radiant Exposure. - Collecting data and refining specific project designs in a manner consistent with the project's needs and performing data analysis on collected data to ensure adherence to existing standards or for the development of new standards on materials and structural performance. - Conducting administrative tasks (such as procurements, service agreements, repairs) to effectively maintain laboratory operations. This includes in depth market research to acquire new laboratory equipment, establishing the technical specifications a product must meet to accurately define and identify it. - Communicate research results to industry, including authoring or co-authoring technical papers and preparation and presentation of research posters at academic conferences and industry workshops. - Identifying and pursuing training opportunities to enhance proficiency in supporting the technical work associated with the Division's projects. This includes actively seeking out professional development programs, certifications, workshops, and hands-on training sessions that align with the division's technical objectives. - Systematically identifying risks, hazards and/or unsafe situations or practices and contribute to hazard identification and risk assessment system responsibilities relevant to the job. Develop comprehensive hazard reviews (HR) and job hazard analysis (JHA) documents to proactively identify, evaluate, and address potential safety risks associated with laboratory activities. This process includes assessing tasks, equipment, and procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations, while implementing effective controls to mitigate risks. Qualifications * A Master's degree in Chemistry or a related Engineering field. * 5+ years of relevant experience. * Advanced knowledge of conducting quantitative laboratory weathering experiments using Simulated Photodegradation via High-Energy Radiant Exposure. * Advanced knowledge of degradation mechanisms of polymeric photovoltaic backsheet utilizing non-destructive chemical, optical, and microscopic techniques, including: attenuated total reflectance Fourier-transform infrared (ATR-FTIR) spectroscopy, micro-ATR-FTIR spectroscopy, ultraviolet/visible (UV/Vis) spectroscopy, confocal microscopy, and color and gloss measurement. * Experienced in using software like Python, LabTalk and Origin for experimental automation and FTIR data analysis, including spectral deconvolution. * Experienced in test equipment design, troubleshooting and repair of laboratory equipment, and computer automation of experiments * Ability to safely operate power tools, forklifts, and overhead cranes, as well as maintenance of analytical instruments and systems to support laboratory operations. * Additional skills in Microsoft Office applications, such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, for data analysis and reporting. * Strong oral and written communication skills. Application Instructions Please upload the following with your application: - CV/Resume *Please limit C.V to 3 pages only and ONLY include a valid email address for your contact info. Your resume will not be considered if the following information is included on your CV/resume. - Self portraits - Phone number - Home address/Country - Citizenship status - Languages spoken Sex/Gender Privacy Act Statement Authority: 15 U.S.C. * 278g-1(e)(1) and (e)(3) and 15 U.S.C. * 272(b) and (c) Purpose: The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP)which isdesigned to provide valuable laboratory experience and financial assistance to undergraduates, post-bachelor's degree holders, graduate students, master's degree holders, postdocs, and faculty. PREPis a 5-year cooperative agreement between NIST laboratories and participating PREP Universities to establish a collaborative research relationship between NIST and U.S. institutions of higher education in the following disciplines including (but may not be limited to) biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, electronics, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron science, physical science, physics, and statistics. This collection of information is needed to facilitate administrative functions of the PREP Program. Routine Uses: NIST will use the information collected to perform the requisite reviews of the applications to determine eligibility, and to meet programmatic requirements. Disclosure of this information is also subject to all the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records Notices: NIST-1: NIST Associates. Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary. When you submit the form, you are indicating your voluntary consent for NIST to use of the information you submit for the purpose stated. To apply for this position, visit: apply.interfolio.com/180161 Salary Range The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University. Total Rewards Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: benefits-worklife/. Equal Opportunity Employer The Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for its faculty, staff, and students. To that end, the university does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other legally protected characteristic. The university is committed to providing qualified individuals access to all academic and employment programs, benefits and activities on the basis of demonstrated ability, performance and merit without regard to personal factors that are irrelevant to the program involved. Pre-Employment Information If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the HR Business Services Office at [emailprotected]. 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Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: NACLC (T3) Job Family: Science and Research Job Qualifications: Skills: Brain Injury, Clinical Care, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: No Job Description: GDIT's Federal Health/ Military Health team is hiring a TBI Subject Matter Expert (MD, DO, PhD, MD/PhD, OD) to join the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence (TBICoE) located at HQ in Silver Spring, MD. **Position is full-time, on-site** As the traumatic brain injury (TBI) Pathway of Care manager within the Military Health System (MHS), TBICoE promotes state-of-the-science care from point-of-injury to reintegration for Service members, veterans, and their families to prevent and mitigate consequences of mild to severe TBI. TBICoE unifies a system of TBI health care, reliably advancing the science for the warfighter and ready to meet future brain health challenges. Learn More here --> Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence | Health.mil S/he serves as the SME for TBI across the spectrum of severity . S/he is expected to perform with minimal direction and oversight in her/his areas of expertise and responsibility as part of a high-tempo office environment that is responsive to needs of DHA and DOD leadership, TBI clinicians/providers, brain health educators, and cognitive monitoring programmatic issues. HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT Serves as a TBICoE SME for mild, moderate, severe, and penetrating TBI including knowledge from prevention to rehabilitation and stays actively informed on emerging areas of brain health to include blast overpressure, high and low-level blast, cognitive monitoring and performance. Demonstrates knowledge of research on emerging areas of clinical practice, brain health threats, and warfighter-relevant demand signals. Provides expertise and analysis to TBICoE senior leadership on issues of TBI research, clinical care and standards of care for patients along the full continuum of TBI severity. Collaborates with and receives direction from TBICoE leadership, DoD health care policy offices and other SMEs to assist in enhancing metrics for evaluation of and standardization of TBI services and programs. May provide input for development of training platforms/tools. When appropriate, provides direct training. Provides consultation to leadership in TBICoE, DoD and clinical programs regarding the evidence on TBI evaluation, treatment and management, identification of gaps in evidence, the current and future needs in the military and future research requirements. Supports TBICoE researchers in their TBI research as an SME. May directly collaborate in TBICoE/DoD research projects. Attends and participates in scholarly, academic and scientific meetings related to TBI, brain health, blast, or cognitive monitoring. Must adhere to legal, professional and ethical codes with respect to confidentiality and privacy WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED (required): Professional degree (MD, DO, PhD, MD/PhD, OD or relevant terminal doctorate degree) with specialty training in TBI-related field (e.g., physical medicine and rehabilitation science, physical or occupational therapy, cognitive neuroscience, neuro-ophthalmology, neuro-optometry, cognitive behavioral science, neurology, neurosurgery, or a related discipline. 5+ years of experience in healthcare and/or healthcare research required. Published in peer review publications and/or presentations at professional meetings. Excellent oral and written communications required. Knowledge of TBI and statistics, required. Must have strong collaborative and organizational skills. Must be able to pass a favorable T3 security investigation. WHAT WOULD BE EVEN BETTER (preferred): Prior experience or knowledge of DoD and VA health care systems strongly preferred. Current or prior board certification in field of expertise may be granted preference. GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home 401K with company match Comprehensive health and wellness packages Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications Cutting-edge technology you can learn from Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays #GDITFedHealthJobs #GDITHealth #MilitaryHealthGDITJobs #GDITpriority The likely salary range for this position is $128,039 - $173,229. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: None Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA MD Silver Spring Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) provides award-winning scientific, engineering, and technical services to U.S. Government and industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing our customers' missions through innovation, trusted partnerships, and science-driven engineering excellence. With integrity and precision, we deliver reliable solutions that make a real impact. At STC, we invest in our employees' growth, well-being, and success-fostering a culture of respect, trust, and empowerment. Join our world-class team and help shape the future of science and technology. Employment Category: Full-Time Location: Greenbelt, MD - On-site with global collaborations Travel: Frequent (domestic & international field missions, scientific meetings) Security Clearance: None Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship Salary: $130K - $175K Job Description: The Support Scientist IV will serve as a senior researcher under the ATMOS contract at NASA GSFC, leading major research efforts in atmospheric science. This includes computational modeling, instrument development, and analysis of large satellite datasets. The role requires collaboration with scientists across institutions and management of junior researchers. ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA's mission and expand scientific discovery. Key Responsibilities Include: Plan and direct scientific research tasks in atmospheric science. Lead development of computational models and instrumentation concepts. Publish extensively and represent NASA at international conferences. Mentor and oversee other scientists within project teams. Benefits: Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability Flexible spending account Health savings account Tuition reimbursement Requirements 10+ years of scientific research experience. 5+ years of leadership in scientific project management. Strong background in atmospheric science with proven publication record. Advanced programming expertise (FORTRAN, C/C++, Python). Education: Ph.D. in atmospheric science, physical science, mathematics, or computer science, or M.S. degree in one of the listed disciplines, plus ten years of experience relevant to the position. This experience is in addition to the experience required for the position level.

Piper Companies is looking for a Scientist to join a large pharmaceutical manufacturing company. This is onsite in Frederick, MD. Great chance to get hands-on industry experience! Essential Duties of the Scientist: * Support an R&D technical project focused on Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) * Apply advanced analytical chemistry and spectroscopy techniques to support research objectives. * Conduct and analyze experiments using: Raman spectroscopy, FTIR (infrared spectroscopy), Chromatography, Mass spectrometry. * Document experimental findings and contribute to project reports. Qualifications of the Scientist: * Education: PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a closely related field * Strong spectroscopy experience gained through PhD research or postdoctoral work * Hands-on experience with: * Raman spectroscopy * FTIR / infrared spectroscopy * Chromatography and mass spectrometry Compensation for the Scientist: * $90,000 - $120,000 (based on experience) * Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, Sick Leave as required by law, paid holidays This job opens for applications on 1/16/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. #LI-LS3 #LI-ONSITE Keywords: 401k, 401k match, pto, paid time off, holiday, medical, dental, health, culture, doccontrol, doc control, document control, gmp, good manufacturing practice, cro, cmo, cdmo, contract manufacturing organization, contract development manufacturing organization, manufacturing, scientist, research and development, r&d, spectrometry, chemistry, analytical chemistry, chemist, raman, chromatography, ftir, infrared, post-doc, postdoc, post doc, doctoral, phd, ph.d, ph d, pharma, pharmaceutical, industry, pat, process analytical technology, process analytical technologies,

Who We Are Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company reimagining cell therapy by engineering innovative immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases. We believe that cell therapies are one of the forward pillars of medicine and our mission is to destroy cancer and advance humanity by developing cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible. Our team members are made up of talented innovators and dreamers working from our offices in Rockville, Maryland, and Redwood City, California. At Arcellx, we hire exceptional people and create a fun, diverse, supportive, and informal environment that allows everyone to do their best work. What Matters to Us Living our core values is essential to maintaining a work environment that is high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative. We look for candidates who demonstrate strong values alignment and bring different backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities to the team. Arcellx Core Values * Start with authenticity: We foster an inclusive environment where each person can bring their authentic self to work. * Think 'we' before 'me': We prioritize collective success, collaborating and supporting one another to achieve our shared goals. * Embrace the challenge: We deliver exceptional results by working with shared determination and a commitment to doing what's right. How You'll Make a Difference As a Scientist, your mission is to execute protein and molecular biology engineering strategies to advance projects within Arcellx's Discovery group. Engaging with a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment, you'll identify and develop Arcellx's lead therapeutic candidates. Our potentially life-saving treatments would not exist without the work of our talented Discovery scientists; this role will have a tremendous impact on our pipeline and ability to deliver novel and effective drugs to patients. The "Fine Print" - What You'll Do * Work with an interdisciplinary team of scientists to design, engineer and express recombinant proteins for use in the discovery and development of cancer therapies. * Design, construct and evaluate expression plasmids. Perform transfections, transductions, phage and yeast display enabled selections & screenings, binding kinetic assessments and flow cytometry as needed. * Develop new methods, technologies and processes when necessary for project. * Exercise significant technical discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments. * Communicate progress and project recommendations to team members. Skills and Experience We Look For * BS or MS in the life sciences (e.g., biology, genetics, biochemistry, chemistry, chemical engineering, bioengineering) with 4-8 years post-degree lab experience or PhD in the life sciences with 0-3 years post-degree experience. * Must demonstrate mastery of molecular biology methods, including primer design, PCR, gel electrophoresis, expression construct design cloning and sequence analysis. * Preferred skills include: methods for the characterization of recombinant protein quality and binding, protein display (phage, yeast and library preparation). * Preference for experience in drug development, immunology or protein engineering. * The ability to independently plan, organize, and prioritize work activities. The ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams. Rewards at Arcellx Our people are our greatest asset, and supporting their well-being is an essential part of delivering on our mission and impacting the lives of patients. Putting this belief into practice means offering strong compensation and benefits. The base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 per year. Where a candidate falls within that range is determined by factors such as years of experience. Our compensation package also includes an annual bonus based on company goals and an equity (RSU) grant. We do offer relocation assistance for roles if required. Our market-leading benefits package includes: 100% coverage for medical, dental and vision for team members and dependents, unlimited vacation, a 3-day weekend every month, fully-paid parental leave for up to 6 months, tuition reimbursement, 401k employer contribution and more. Join us in our quest to reimagine cell therapy and destroy cancer. For more on our technology, culture, and team, go to **************** #LI-Onsite

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Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is actively looking for an experienced Natural Language Processing (NLP) Scientist to support the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This individual will create a genotype-phenotype database focused on influenza viruses by developing an NLP pipeline that includes named entity recognition, entity linking, and relationship extraction. The resulting database will be used by the influenza research community for risk assessment. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today! Duties & Responsibilities: Design and implement an NLP pipeline that includes named entity recognition, entity linking, and relationship extraction. Extract genotype-phenotype relations for influenza from literature and populate the database. Construct and maintain the genotype-phenotype database. Document the approach, the pipeline, and the database structure. Core Expertise: Formal education with major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. Experience with NLP methods, including named entity recognition, entity linking, and relationship extraction. Ability to develop an NLP pipeline and produce structured outputs from literature sources, Preferred Qualifications: Domain knowledge about influenza or related areas. Contract Period This position is currently set to be 9-12 months in length.

**Who is USP?** The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the world's leading health and science experts to develop rigorous quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients. At USP, we believe that scientific excellence is driven by a commitment to fairness, integrity, and global collaboration. This belief is embedded in our core value of Passion for Quality and is demonstrated through the contributions of more than 1,300 professionals across twenty global locations, working to strengthen the supply of safe, high-quality medicines worldwide. At USP, we value inclusive scientific collaboration and recognize that attracting diverse expertise strengthens our ability to develop trusted public health standards. We foster an organizational culture that supports equitable access to mentorship, professional development, and leadership opportunities. Our partnerships, standards, and research reflect our belief that ensuring broad participation in scientific leadership results in stronger, more impactful outcomes for global health. USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer (EEOE) and is committed to ensuring fair, merit-based selection processes that enable the best scientific minds-regardless of background-to contribute to advancing public health solutions worldwide. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and uphold policies that create an inclusive and collaborative work environment. **Brief Job Overview** This is a hands-on, non-supervisory position in USP's Reference Standards Laboratory. The Scientist I will contribute to the scientific expertise and work ethic of the laboratory through a broad range of technical support and knowledge. A Scientist I has mastered many common techniques in the laboratory and is able to contribute their own observations and input to difficult projects. The incumbent will provide technical assistance to collaborative testing and the continued suitability for use program by performing analytical tests, reviewing analytical data, and preparing summary reports. The incumbent may execute 90% - 100% of their work at the bench level. **How will YOU create impact here at USP?** As part of our mission to advance scientific rigor and public health standards, you will play a vital role in increasing global access to high-quality medicines through public standards and related programs. USP prioritizes scientific integrity, regulatory excellence, and evidence-based decision-making to ensure health systems worldwide can rely on strong, tested, and globally relevant quality standards. Additionally, USP's People and Culture division, in partnership with the Equity Office, invests in leadership and workforce development to equip all employees with the skills to create high-performing, inclusive teams. This includes training in equitable management practices and tools to promote engaged, collaborative, and results-driven work environments. The **Scientist I** has the following responsibilities: + Demonstrates solid scientific approach to analysis in the laboratory. + Routinely applies personal experience, academic training, and technical insights - including emerging sciences - to solve complex technical problems within the laboratory. + Conducts analysis of reference standard candidates using a broad range of analytical methodologies. + Organizes, implements, and evaluates testing of reference standards materials. + Records experimental data, ensuring clear and accurate transcription of results and calculations. + Reviews literature for analytical test methods, as well as interprets and evaluates data. + Executes all testing and analysis of data with excellence and essentially no errors. + Demonstrates a strong desire to continue learning and grow personal capability. + Pursues, recommends, and implements new approaches or processes to improve laboratory operations. + Positively influences project direction by ensuring their own work is congruent with overall direction of laboratory projects. + Assists with other testing programs and duties in the laboratory as needed. **Who is USP Looking For?** The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission, commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices, ability to quickly build credibility with stakeholders, along with the following competencies and experience: + B.A. /B.S. in Science and 2 years of relevant laboratory experience. + Working knowledge of common analytical methods and procedures [examples include: Infrared Spectroscopy (IR), Ultraviolet Spectroscopy (UV), Chromatography (TLC, HPLC, GC)], and expertise in calibrating and operating analytical instruments are required. + Extensive understanding of chromatographic analyses, as well as other general analytical chemistry principles required. **Additional Desired Preferences** + Strong communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. + Experience working in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry is strongly preferred. + Knowledge of DEA, ICH guidelines and FDA regulations, and experience with compendial procedures and compliance strongly preferred. + Proficiency with electronic documentation systems is strongly preferred. + Takes personal responsibility to ensure work is delivered on time and is the highest possible quality. + Skills to anticipate, troubleshoot, and solve technical problems. **Supervisory Responsibilities** None, this is an individual contributor role. **Benefits** USP provides the benefits to protect yourself and your family today and tomorrow. From company-paid time off and comprehensive healthcare options to retirement savings, you can have peace of mind that your personal and financial well-being is protected. **Compensation** Base Salary Range: USD $58,000.00 - $74,000.00 annually. Target Annual Bonus: % Varies based on level of role. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate's skill set, experience, qualifications, equity, and other job-related reasons. Note: USP does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies and is not responsible for fees from recruiters or other agencies except under specific written agreement with USP. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor. **Job Category** Chemistry & Scientific Standards **Job Type** Full-Time

Fiber Laser Scientist Herndon, VA While working as a Fiber Laser Scientist at Fibertek, you will lead the design and development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems typically with performance requirements beyond the state-of-the-art. Fibertek is a leader in the design, development, and delivery of advanced laser systems and technologies for military and aerospace applications. Your Job We are looking for and experienced and motivated fiber laser scientist or engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team and lead the design and demonstration of advanced laser systems. Example focus missions include space-based laser communications, lidar for tactical defense applications, earth-sensing lidar, and navigational lidars for planetary and docking missions. Fibertek's engineering teams simultaneously tackle laser optical performance beyond state-of-the-art while engineering systems for performance on challenging platforms with limited size, mass, and power and over stressing vibration, thermal, and/or radiation conditions. Delivered systems make a national impact to customers at NASA and throughout the defense community. The work-load will at times include multiple concurrent projects with a mix of short duration research programs and longer duration technology maturation programs resulting in a work culture that is team-oriented, intellectually stimulating, and consistently rewarding. Lead the engineering development of unique laser designs through modeling fiber laser performance, design analysis, component specification, and hardware assembly, integration, and test Coordinate and support the build, alignment, and performance characterization of fiber lasers including multi-stage amplifiers, phase & amplitude modulation implementation, spectral and coherent beam combining Coordinate and perform formal acceptance and qualification testing Participate in customer interactions including formal technical reviews Required Skills and Experience To exceed in this Fiber Laser Scientist role, you'll need the below expertise and experience: MS or PhD in Physics or Optical Engineering w/ a minimum of 5 years of direct hands-on fiber laser experience including designing, building, characterizing laser systems Knowledge of the laser theory and industry best practices associated with fiber laser systems including continuous wave lasers, pulsed, high peak power fiber, advanced fiber architectures, single-frequency injection locked lasers, low frequency noise lasers, electrical and thermal sub-systems. Expertise in laser physics of fiber lasers and amplifiers, including ytterbium, erbium, and/or thulium gain materials. Familiarity with relevant nonlinear processes and impacts to laser performance. Examples include Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, Four-Wave Mixing, Stimulated Raman Scattering, and Transverse Modulational Instability. Foundational understanding of fiber-optic components including types of fibers, pump lasers, couplers, modulators, isolators, mode-field adapters, polarization components, and others. Knowledge of tools for modeling fiber laser performance such as Matlab, RP Power Fiber or equivalent software Ability to design and execute experiments validating laser system performance and correlate the results with the expected performance Strong communication and documentation skills for efficient multidisciplinary communication US citizenship required Please apply today for this full-time Herndon-based Fiber Laser Scientist role and join the leader in the development of state-of-the-art laser and electro-optic solutions. Why Fibertek, Inc? At FIBERTEK, Inc. we pride ourselves in our innovation and customer success focused culture enabled by a creative and relaxed work environment with minimal bureaucracy. Fibertek fosters a progressive learning environment that values inspiration, promotes professional challenge and encourages personal growth. We offer a competitive and incentivized compensation package with excellent benefits. Fibertek, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact us by phone at ************ or via email at ***************.

Who is USP? The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the world's leading health and science experts to develop rigorous quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients. At USP, we believe that scientific excellence is driven by a commitment to fairness, integrity, and global collaboration. This belief is embedded in our core value of Passion for Quality and is demonstrated through the contributions of more than 1,300 professionals across twenty global locations, working to strengthen the supply of safe, high-quality medicines worldwide. At USP, we value inclusive scientific collaboration and recognize that attracting diverse expertise strengthens our ability to develop trusted public health standards. We foster an organizational culture that supports equitable access to mentorship, professional development, and leadership opportunities. Our partnerships, standards, and research reflect our belief that ensuring broad participation in scientific leadership results in stronger, more impactful outcomes for global health. USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer (EEOE) and is committed to ensuring fair, merit-based selection processes that enable the best scientific minds-regardless of background-to contribute to advancing public health solutions worldwide. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and uphold policies that create an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Brief Job Overview This is a hands-on, non-supervisory position in USP's Reference Standards Laboratory. The Scientist I will contribute to the scientific expertise and work ethic of the laboratory through a broad range of technical support and knowledge. A Scientist I has mastered many common techniques in the laboratory and is able to contribute their own observations and input to difficult projects. The incumbent will provide technical assistance to collaborative testing and the continued suitability for use program by performing analytical tests, reviewing analytical data, and preparing summary reports. The incumbent may execute 90% - 100% of their work at the bench level. How will YOU create impact here at USP? As part of our mission to advance scientific rigor and public health standards, you will play a vital role in increasing global access to high-quality medicines through public standards and related programs. USP prioritizes scientific integrity, regulatory excellence, and evidence-based decision-making to ensure health systems worldwide can rely on strong, tested, and globally relevant quality standards. Additionally, USP's People and Culture division, in partnership with the Equity Office, invests in leadership and workforce development to equip all employees with the skills to create high-performing, inclusive teams. This includes training in equitable management practices and tools to promote engaged, collaborative, and results-driven work environments. The Scientist I has the following responsibilities: Demonstrates solid scientific approach to analysis in the laboratory. Routinely applies personal experience, academic training, and technical insights - including emerging sciences - to solve complex technical problems within the laboratory. Conducts analysis of reference standard candidates using a broad range of analytical methodologies. Organizes, implements, and evaluates testing of reference standards materials. Records experimental data, ensuring clear and accurate transcription of results and calculations. Reviews literature for analytical test methods, as well as interprets and evaluates data. Executes all testing and analysis of data with excellence and essentially no errors. Demonstrates a strong desire to continue learning and grow personal capability. Pursues, recommends, and implements new approaches or processes to improve laboratory operations. Positively influences project direction by ensuring their own work is congruent with overall direction of laboratory projects. Assists with other testing programs and duties in the laboratory as needed. Who is USP Looking For? The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission, commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices, ability to quickly build credibility with stakeholders, along with the following competencies and experience: B.A. /B.S. in Science and 2 years of relevant laboratory experience. Working knowledge of common analytical methods and procedures [examples include: Infrared Spectroscopy (IR), Ultraviolet Spectroscopy (UV), Chromatography (TLC, HPLC, GC)], and expertise in calibrating and operating analytical instruments are required. Extensive understanding of chromatographic analyses, as well as other general analytical chemistry principles required. Additional Desired Preferences Strong communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. Experience working in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry is strongly preferred. Knowledge of DEA, ICH guidelines and FDA regulations, and experience with compendial procedures and compliance strongly preferred. Proficiency with electronic documentation systems is strongly preferred. Takes personal responsibility to ensure work is delivered on time and is the highest possible quality. Skills to anticipate, troubleshoot, and solve technical problems. Supervisory Responsibilities None, this is an individual contributor role. Benefits USP provides the benefits to protect yourself and your family today and tomorrow. From company-paid time off and comprehensive healthcare options to retirement savings, you can have peace of mind that your personal and financial well-being is protected. Compensation Base Salary Range: USD $58,000.00 - $74,000.00 annually. Target Annual Bonus: % Varies based on level of role. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate's skill set, experience, qualifications, equity, and other job-related reasons. Note: USP does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies and is not responsible for fees from recruiters or other agencies except under specific written agreement with USP.

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: At MilliporeSigma, as a Scientist 2 - Analytical Development, you will be the primary scientific resource for a given study with the Product Characterization Laboratory in our Biologics department. The Scientist will act as subject matter expert in analytical method development/validation and feasibility/transfer for testing required to manufacture clinical and commercial products. * Understand GMP requirements for validation/transfer and documentation * Act as subject matter expert (SME) in analytical methods and provide guidance to analysts and study managers. * Apply laboratory techniques and skills to complete experiments designed to address a variety of specific problems. * Lead development/validation and feasibility/transfer of analytical methods and ensure timely initiation and completion of studies. * Prepare/ review protocols, reports, SOPs, laboratory records, tech specifications, and other related documents. * Execute analytical methods in the lab for assay development/validation, feasibility/transfer. * Perform testing in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP) * Transfer GMP assays to the routine team and provide training to the analysts, study managers, report writers and QA. * Operates, maintains lab equipment as required by SOPs and testing procedures. * Utilize applicable computer programs during testing and routine tasks (i.e. Word, Excel, Oracle, LIMS, BRIQS, etc) * Lead general change control and resolve deviations by completing event records * Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, protocols, processes, and equipment * Ensure current regulatory requirements and technical needs of internal and external clients are appropriately met. * Maintain strong communication skills to effectively interact with internally and externally stakeholders. * Engage directly with clients. * Performs other duties as assigned. Who You Are Minimum Qualifications: * Ph.D. in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 3+ years relevant experience -OR- * Master's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 5+ years relevant experience -OR- * Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), with 7+ years industry experience Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with some or all of the following technical disciplines: * Liquid Chromatography (SEC, RP, IEX, etc.), * Mass Spectrometry (Intact Molecular weight, Peptide mapping, Disulfide mapping, Glycan Profiling, N-/C-Terminal Sequencing) * Capillary Electrophoresis Methods (CE-SDS, cIEF) * Compendial assays, etc. * Broad working knowledge of filed and experience with relevant laboratory practices, techniques, equipment, materials and mathematical calculations. * Intermediate skills in applicable computer programs. * Experience of method development in a pharmaceutical laboratory or similar field. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills that have been demonstrated through presentations/seminars, oversight of projects, implementation of new services, etc. * Excellent time management skills. * Demonstrates a high level of initiative and leadership capabilities. * Effective coaching and training skills for complex and highly technical work. Pay Range for this position - $75,400 - $131,400 The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

About Tonix* Tonix is a fully integrated biotechnology company, publicly traded on NASDAQ (ticker: TNXP), with marketed products and a pipeline of development candidates The Company is focused on commercializing, developing, discovering, and licensing therapeutics to treat and prevent human disease. In August 2025, Tonix received FDA approval for Tonmya (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual tablets), a first-in-class, once-daily, non-opioid treatment for fibromyalgia. Tonmya is the first new fibromyalgia therapy approved in over 15 years, following successful Phase 3 trials demonstrating significant symptom improvement. Commercial launch is expected in the fourth quarter of 2025. Tonix also markets Zembrace SymTouch (sumatriptan injection) 3 mg and Tosymra (sumatriptan nasal spray) 10 mg, both indicated for the treatment of acute migraine with or without aura in adults. Tonix's development portfolio includes product candidates in central nervous system (CNS), immunology, immuno-oncology infectious disease and rare disease. The CNS pipeline features both small molecules and biologics to treat pain, neurologic, psychiatric, and addiction conditions. The immunology portfolio includes biologics to address organ transplant rejection, autoimmunity, and cancer. The infectious disease pipeline includes a vaccine in development to prevent smallpox and monkeypox, which also serves as a live virus vaccine platform for other infectious diseases. Finally, the rare disease portfolio includes a product in development for Prader-Willi syndrome, which has both orphan drug designation and rare pediatric disease designation grants from the FDA. Tonix owns and operates a state-of-the art infectious disease research facility in Frederick, Md. Please visit ******************* for specifics on the pipeline. * All of Tonix's product candidates are investigational new drugs or biologics and have not been approved for any indication. Position Overview Tonix Pharmaceuticals is seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist to join our multidisciplinary R&D team at the Frederick Research & Development Center. This role integrates computational protein structure analysis with hands-on molecular biology and protein biochemistry. The successful candidate will contribute to host-directed therapeutic discovery, antiviral platforms, and vaccine design by combining AI/ML-based protein modeling with molecular biology and protein science to generate, express, and analyze protein targets. Key Responsibilities * Perform protein structure modeling and design using platforms such as AlphaFold2/3, ESM, RFdiffusion, ProteinMPNN, and NetMHC. * Build and refine bioinformatics workflows for large-scale sequence and structural analysis of host and viral proteins * Perform molecular cloning, PCR, DNA and RNA isolation, bacterial transformation, and mutagenesis to generate expression constructs. * Carry out protein expression and purification followed by protein characterization * Collaborate with Tonix's imaging and cell biology teams to translate computational predictions into testable hypotheses in assays and animal models. * Contribute to the development of user-friendly computational pipelines and visualization tools for internal scientists. * Document and communicate results in reports, regulatory filings, and presentations to internal teams, collaborators, and external partners. * Maintain awareness of emerging computational biology technologies to enhance Tonix's drug discovery capabilities. Required Qualifications * B.S. or M.S. in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field. * Hands-on experience with protein structure prediction and computational protein design tools. * Familiarity with core molecular biology and protein biochemistry methods (PCR, cloning, bacterial expression, Western blotting). * Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams within Tonix's integrated discovery pipeline. Preferred: * Experience with cloud computing platforms (Google Cloud, AWS) for large-scale protein modeling. * Exposure to machine learning approaches in protein design and immunology. * Prior experience with protein engineering for therapeutic applications. * Track record of contributions to publications, posters, or conference presentations. * Proficiency in Python, especially ML/AI packages. Experience in Linux operating systems and shell programming is desirable. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies Tonix does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Tonix Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Tonix employees or any other company location; Tonix is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Compensation & Benefits Annualized base salary ranges from $60,000 to $90,000 plus target incentive; actual salaries will vary and may be above or below this range commensurate with several factors including experience, education, training, location, and merit. Tonix provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes: * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Basic and Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, and Employee Assistance Programs * Pet Insurance * Retirement Savings 401k with company match and annual discretionary stock options * Generous Paid Time Off, Sick Time, & Paid Holidays * Career Development and Training Tonix provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, Tonix complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Tonix expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic, information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well. Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset. Job Description • BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations. • This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data. • The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment. Qualifications Education: • Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field. Experience: • For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience. • For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Additional Information Special Skills/ Abilities • Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred. • Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.