Scientist jobs in Harlingen, TX

Applied AI Data Scientist hackajob on-demand focuses on matching talented contractors like you with organisations seeking specific skills for their projects. We use our platform to connect you with exciting contract opportunities and discuss projects on behalf of the companies we partner with. Must be located in Dallas, TX or Charlotte, NC - role is on-site 5 days/week What You'll Get to Do: Perform statistical analysis, clustering, and probability modeling to drive insights and inform AI-driven solutions Analyze graph-structured data to detect anomalies, extract probabilistic patterns, and support graph-based intelligence Build NLP pipelines with a focus on NER, entity resolution, ontology extraction, and scoring Contribute to AI/ML engineering efforts by developing, testing, and deploying data-driven models and services Apply ML Ops fundamentals, including experiment tracking, metric monitoring, and reproducibility practices Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate analytical findings into production-grade capabilities Prototype quickly, iterate efficiently, and help evolve data science best practices across the team What You'll Bring with You: Solid experience in statistical modeling, clustering techniques, and probability-based analysis Hands-on expertise in graph data analysis, including anomaly detection and distribution pattern extraction Strong NLP skills with practical experience in NER, entity/ontology extraction, and related evaluation methods An engineering-forward mindset with the ability to build, deploy, and optimize real-world solutions (not purely theoretical) Working knowledge of ML Ops basics, including experiment tracking and key model metrics Proficiency in Python and common data science/AI libraries Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, applied AI environments

Job Title: Scientist I Company: Integrity BioChem Schedule: Full Time, On-Site Salary range: $40-80k Integrity BioChem is seeking a highly organized Scientist I with experience in mining froth flotation and oilfield chemicals applications to support both the Integrity Mining & Industrial (IMI) and Energy divisions. This role will focus on generating high-quality data, maintaining laboratory equipment, assisting with testing, and contributing to the development of new methodologies. The successful candidate will be versatile, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. If you are a motivated professional who enjoys autonomous, hands-on work, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company that offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to the Industrial Team and projects, by planning and executing laboratory activities and accurate timely reporting of data. Prioritizing safety and adhering to regulatory standards. Assist Lab Manager in development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with quality control parameters. Provide clear and concise reports on project methods and results to stakeholders. Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging team members to propose and validate new ideas. Manage lab cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and office space organization. Provide communication of the lab needs to the Lab Manager. Writing technical reports for commercial opportunities, as requested by the commercial team. Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or engineering with 0+ years of industrial experience Robust critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficiency in computer applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Docs. Excellent organizational and analytical abilities. Willingness to work after hours when necessary and ability to handle moderate to high levels of stress. Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs. for extended periods. Ability to develop, write, implement, read and comprehend instructions and information. Ability to convey complex information with a high degree of accuracy. Self-motivated and able to work independently while also being a team player. *The purpose of this position description is to serve as a general summary and overview of the major duties and responsibilities of the job. It is not intended to represent the entirety of the job nor is it intended to be all-inclusive. Therefore, the position may be required or requested to perform other duties not specifically listed herein. **Management reserves the right to modify, defer or rescind this position description at any time, with or without prior notice.

, Direct Investments Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments, a subsidiary of Leon Capital Group, is building a next-generation healthcare platform focused on delivering better outcomes through technology, access, and intelligence. Rooted in Leon Capital Group's multi-billion-dollar investment platform, Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments operates at the intersection of health & financial services, real estate, and technology - combining entrepreneurial speed with institutional discipline. Our mission: to leverage innovation, data, and product-driven marketing to improve long-term growth across the Leon ecosystem. Position Overview We're seeking a Head of Growth Product & Audience Intelligence - a product and growth leader responsible for designing and delivering the next generation of audience targeting and marketing intelligence products through AI and other automation. This individual will bridge data science, AI/machine learning, and marketing strategy to build scalable systems that help Leon's portfolio companies reach the right audience - ethically, effectively, and compliantly. The ideal candidate will bring a hybrid background at the intersection of product management, data science/ML enablement, and data-driven growth experimentation-equally fluent in building products, partnering with ML engineering, and driving measurable acquisition and retention outcomes. Key Responsibilities: 1. Product Ownership & Vision: Define and own the roadmap for audience segmentation, targeting, and personalization across Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments' digital marketing channels (Meta, Google, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.). Translate business and advertiser needs into productized targeting capabilities such as “in-market,” “behavioral intent,” “lookalike,” and exclusion logic features. Create scalable audience frameworks that can extend across Leon's other verticals (healthcare, real estate, financial services, and investment). 2. Data Science & Engineering Integration: Manage relationships with third-party AI/ML partners (“engineering as a service”), such as ZS, ScienceSoft, Intellias, or Tredence, aligning external capabilities with LHP's product roadmap. Partner with internal and external data science teams to develop signal processing, model training, and audience performance frameworks. Oversee the ingestion, cleaning, and governance of first- and third-party data used for audience intelligence. 3. Experimentation, Measurement & Optimization: Design and evaluate large-scale A/B tests and experiments that quantify the causal impact of targeting changes on ROI, conversion, and patient acquisition. Build and maintain attribution and lift measurement systems, integrating deterministic and probabilistic methods. Collaborate with econometrics and analytics teams to validate impact and optimize audience precision. 4. Privacy, Compliance & Governance: Lead a privacy-first approach to audience intelligence, balancing personalization with compliance (HIPAA, GDPR, post-IDFA, CCPA). Establish standards for data handling, consent, and anonymization. Partner with compliance, legal, and marketing science leaders to embed ethical safeguards into all audience systems. 5. Collaboration & Enablement: Work cross-functionally with Growth, Marketing Science, Analytics, and Engineering teams to operationalize targeting strategies. Translate complex ML outputs into actionable frameworks and dashboards for marketing activation. Enable performance marketers and brand teams to test, measure, and iterate audiences with agility and precision. Technical & Analytical Expertise: Deep understanding of data taxonomy, signal engineering, and event-based tracking (pixels, SDKs, conversion events). Working knowledge of auction dynamics (bid, relevance, expected action rate) within major ad platforms. Proficiency with SQL and Python (or R) for data extraction, modeling, and exploratory analysis. Familiarity with machine learning libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, CausalML, DoWhy) and modern experimentation frameworks. Experience with growth experimentation and analytics tools such as Amplitude, Optimizely, Looker, or equivalent. Strong appreciation for privacy-first attribution and signal-loss mitigation in a post-cookie, post-IDFA landscape. Ideal Candidate Profile: Have 7-10 years in roles such as Product Manager / Director of Audience Targeting, Ad Tech Product Leader, Growth Product Manager, or Marketing Science Lead. Bring a proven track record in designing and optimizing targeting systems that drive measurable ROI. Be equally comfortable partnering with ML engineers and communicating with business executives. Have experience managing AI/ML “as a service” providers or leading internal data science teams. Exhibit a privacy-first mindset with strong working knowledge of healthcare data governance. Be a strategic systems thinker with a bias for action - able to translate abstract data science into scalable, monetizable products. Qualifications: 7-10 years of experience in Product Management, Ad Tech, Marketing Science, or Data-Driven Growth roles. Demonstrated success building cross-functional, data-powered growth systems. Exceptional communication skills - able to distill complex analytics into executive-level strategy. Comfortable operating in high-growth, entrepreneurial, and regulated environments. 12-Month Success Indicators: Launch Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments' first scalable Audience Intelligence Platform, improving targeting efficiency and conversion lift. Establish and operationalize partnerships with third-party ML / AI vendors (“engineering as a service”). Deliver unified dashboards and experimentation frameworks that quantify targeting impact across all active campaigns. Achieve measurable cost-per-acquisition and conversion rate improvements within 12 months. Why Join Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments Leon Capital Group, Direct Investments, is looking to redefine how data and marketing serve service businesses- blending data science, human empathy, and trust to build durable, scalable systems. Backed by Leon Capital Group, Direct Investment's patient capital and cross-industry platform, this role offers the chance to build something foundational: the intelligence layer that powers the next generation of healthcare marketing and audience systems. You'll collaborate directly with visionary leaders across Leon Capital Group, working at the forefront of where health & financial services, data, and technology converge.

The Principal Scientist will be a hands-on, innovative discovery leader focused on gene regulation and tissue injury response, with a strong emphasis on building IND-enabling data packages, scalable workflows, and translationally relevant assays. Working closely with the Chief Scientific Officer and a collaborative scientific team, this role will shape Oxia's discovery platform and drive first-in-class therapeutics toward the clinic, including tech transfer to external partners and contributions to IP strategy. Oxia's research facility is located in the vibrant Helix Park innovation district within the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Hiring for immediate placement. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Responsibilities Participate in the design, execution, and analysis of experiments aligned with rapidly evolving company priorities, milestones, and IND-enabling objectives. Participate in the development, optimization, and validation of drug discovery assays (cell-based and biochemical) to evaluate modulators of gene activation and tissue injury pathways, with an eye toward robustness, scalability, and eventual tech transfer. Pioneer creative experimental approaches to uncover and characterize novel modulators of injury-response and epigenetic signaling, and link mechanistic insights to translational readouts relevant for regulatory filings. Collaborate cross-functionally (chemistry, translational, CMC, external CROs) to integrate assay results into candidate selection, IND-enabling study design, and overall development strategy. Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable laboratory workflows, including documentation and process design that support reproducibility, quality, and transfer to internal and external partners. Partner with leadership and external counsel to generate high-quality data that supports patent filings and strengthens Oxia's IP position in epigenetic regulation and wound repair. Mentor and inspire junior team members, contributing to both scientific and professional growth in a dynamic biotech setting. Communicate findings clearly across the team and with external partners; contribute scientific insights that drive strategy, portfolio prioritization, and risk assessment. Prepare and contribute to scientific reports, data packages for regulatory and investor interactions, and publications where appropriate. Maintain and improve lab protocols; ensure a culture of rigorous data documentation, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. Support start-up operations by ensuring smooth laboratory workflows and alignment of scientific goals with company infrastructure and technology platforms. Qualifications PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or related field; exceptional industry experience with an MS will be considered. 10+ years of experience in the field with 2+ years of relevant experience in biotech or pharma is required; prior start-up or high-growth industry experience preferred, with a track record of moving programs from discovery toward development or IND. Proven experience developing and running drug discovery assays, including: Cell-based functional assays (e.g., reporter assays, viability/phenotypic assays, pathway activation/inhibition). Biochemical/biophysical assays for target engagement. Assay troubleshooting, miniaturization, and implementation in low- to medium-throughput screening, with attention to assay robustness and transferability. Experience designing and executing cell-based biochemical assays; strong interest in gene regulation, epigenetics, or tissue repair, ideally with exposure to regulatory or translational endpoints. Demonstrated comfort working independently in a biotech environment, with a willingness to “wear multiple hats” while benefiting from a fully funded, well-resourced lab. Strong technical proficiency in mammalian cell culture, quantitative readouts (flow cytometry, luminescence/fluorescence), and standard molecular biology/CRISPR techniques. Experience contributing to IND-enabling activities, tech transfer to CROs or external labs, or generation of data supporting patents or regulatory documents is a plus. Record of scientific and/or technical leadership in small teams; mentoring experience and enthusiasm for developing others. Strong organizational skills with the ability to design and manage efficient workflows and adapt swiftly to evolving priorities and timelines. Track record of effective communication-in presentations, data summaries, or publications/supporting grant or regulatory applications. Entrepreneurial mindset and collaborative spirit-energized by building new capabilities and making an impact as part of a close-knit biotech team.

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

The Food Scientist is responsible for the development, scale-up, and commercialization of innovative food products with a focus on sensory quality, cost optimization, and compliance with regulatory and food safety standards. This position will lead cross-functional initiatives from concept through launch, providing hands-on formulation and technical support, and mentoring junior team members. Success in this role will be measured by on-time execution of product development projects, accuracy and completeness of product documentation, successful commercialization outcomes, and the quality of cross-functional support and mentorship provided to the R&D team. **Unfortunately, our company is not currently set up to support Optional Practical Training (OPT) for F-1 visa holders** ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Apply sensory science, ingredient functionality, and food technology to support formulation and innovation across the company's core categories: bakery, salad dressings, and marinades. Monitor and report the status of all active R&D projects, ensuring timely updates and clear communication of progress, risks, and milestones to the R&D Supervisor. Lead product development and reformulation projects from concept through commercialization, including formulation, prototyping, ingredient sourcing, packaging, labeling, and scale-up. Ensure alignment with company goals, cost targets, market trends, and regulatory requirements. Troubleshoot formulation and processing challenges by applying food science principles, developing creative solutions to improve stability, shelf life, sensory attributes, or scalability. Own sourcing and technical evaluation of all new ingredients used in product development, including functionality, cost, quality, and regulatory alignment. Serve as the R&D lead in cross-functional sourcing efforts with Procurement to ensure timely onboarding and technical validation of new raw materials and packaging components. Own product lifecycle documentation including formulations, specs, technical data sheets, and shelf-life protocols. Continuously monitor global food technology trends to identify and introduce new ideas, ingredients, or products aligned with the company's innovation strategy. Own and maintain product data within the company's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely updates of formulas, ingredient statements, specifications, and supporting technical documentation throughout the development lifecycle. Lead capability studies, product start-ups, and commercialization efforts, providing on-site support to Plant Operations for new product launches, productivity improvements, and quality programs. Partner with Marketing, QA, Procurement, and Operations to align on launch timelines, raw material sourcing, and quality standards. Mentor and train R&D Technicians, oversee task assignments, skill development, and validation of project outcomes. Perform other duties assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: B.S./M.S. in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Engineering, or related field. Experience: 3 - 5 years of food/bakery R&D, formulation, & product development experience. TRAVEL: estimated up to 15%. REQUIREMENTS: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities. Ability to taste and evaluate food products, including those containing allergens, as part of sensory testing and product development. Self-starter with strong initiative to identify and implement process or product improvements. Highly efficient at managing tight timelines and prioritizing multiple projects. Strong knowledge of food labeling, product claims, and food technology. Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results on time. Exceptional attention to detail. Must demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a hands-on approach to challenges. Effective presentation, verbal, and written communication skills. Must be able to work extended hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Ability to work under minimal supervision within guidelines and processes. Valid driver's license and ability to drop off samples as needed. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required. Must be able to communicate effectively in English. RELATIONSHIPS: This position reports directly to the Director of QA/R&D. The Food Scientist works closely with other team members. WORK SCHEDULE: This position requires regular on-site presence to support lab work, pilot trials, plant scale-ups, and cross-functional collaboration. Work-from-home flexibility (one day per week) is available after a 90-day introductory period, based on performance, business needs, and with supervisor approval. Remote work is intended for tasks such as documentation, data analysis, and administrative responsibilities. On-site attendance is required during the initial onboarding and training period. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The Food Scientist must be able to lift 30-40 lbs. with or without assistance. The working environment is a clean, climate-controlled, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, but may require some outside maintenance as needed. May require working in cold room temperatures Exposure to manufacturing environments for periodic extended workdays including loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, and slippery conditions, food tasting and smells including all food allergens. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, and stretch. This job requires the employee to be able to read, write and communicate verbally in English. The physical demands described 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.

Role: Applied Data Scientist/ Data Science Engineer Yrs. of experience: 8+ Yrs. Job type : Fulltime Job Responsibilities: You will be part of a team that innovates and collaborates with internal stakeholders to deliver world-class solutions with a customer first mentality. This group is passionate about the data science field and is motivated to find opportunity in, and develop solutions for, evolving challenges. You will: Solve business and customer issues utilizing AI/ML - Mandatory Build prototypes and scalable AI/ML solutions that will be integrated into software products Collaborate with software engineers, business stakeholders and product owners in an Agile environment Have complete ownership of model outcomes and drive continuous improvement Essential Requirements: Strong coding skills in Python and SQL - Mandatory Machine Learning knowledge (Deep learning, Information Retrieval (RAG), GenAI , Classification, Forecasting, Regression, etc. on large datasets) with experience in ML model deployment Ability to work with internal stakeholders to transfer business questions into quantitative problem statements Ability to effectively communicate data science progress to non-technical internal stakeholders Ability to lead a team of data scientists is a plus Experience with Big Data technologies and/or software development is a plus

We are At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets. Our challenge We are seeking a talented and analytical Data Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques to drive insights, optimize loan processes, improve risk assessment, and enhance customer experiences in mortgage and lending domains. Additional Information* The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Dallas, TX is $110k - $120k/year & benefits (see below). The Role Responsibilities: Analyze large volumes of loan and mortgage data to identify key trends, patterns, and risk factors. Develop and implement predictive models for credit scoring, risk segmentation, loan default prediction, and fraud detection. Collaborate with product teams, underwriters, and risk managers to understand business requirements and translate them into analytical solutions. Build data pipelines and automate data ingestion, cleaning, and processing workflows related to loans and mortgage portfolios. Conduct feature engineering to improve model accuracy and robustness. Monitor model performance over time and recalibrate models as needed based on changing market conditions. Create dashboards and reports to communicate insights and support decision-making processes. Ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance with regulatory standards. Stay updated on industry trends, emerging techniques, and regulatory changes affecting mortgage and lending projects Requirements: Strong knowledge of mortgage products, loan lifecycle, credit risk, and underwriting processes. Experience with Kafka, Hadoop, Hive, or other big data tools. Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes). Understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance standards. Knowledge of streaming data processing and real-time analytics. We offer: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package. A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad. 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays). Maternity & paternity leave plans. A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region). Retirement savings plans. A higher education certification policy. Commuter benefits (varies by region). Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses. Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups. Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms. A flat and approachable organization. A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture. S YNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

W2 Contract Dallas, TX (Onsite) We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join our team in Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in machine learning, data modeling, and statistical analysis, with the ability to transform complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that drive business impact. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and optimize machine learning models to support business objectives. Perform exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and predictive modeling. Translate analytical findings into meaningful recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data-driven opportunities and improve decision-making. Build scalable data pipelines and maintain robust analytical workflows. Communicate insights through reports, dashboards, and data visualizations. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. Proven experience working with machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling techniques. Proficiency in Python or R, along with hands-on experience using libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, or TensorFlow. Strong SQL skills and familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases. Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Sr. Toxicologist Managerial Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of Toxicology Department Ensure the Accessioning has assigned receiving, accessioning, screening, and other duties to staff as needed dictate Assign and monitor toxicology staff for the LCMS Set up, instrument maintenance/programming and review of LCMS data Function as the emergency back up when needed to perform the final approval of results. Training/retraining of staff as needed in all aspects of the confirmation areas and other responsibilities of subordinates as necessary Monitor and assist in the screening area if necessary Monitor performance of the staff and coordinate positive recognition of staff and/or corrective action with the Director of Laboratory Operations and if necessary Human Resources Assign staff to monitor inventory. Compile inventory needs and coordinate with appropriate staff/vendors to ensure orders are placed in a timely manner. Be the overall internal point of contact for troubleshooting all instrumentation utilized for the confirmation process and coordinate with Technical Supervisor as needed to ensure minimal downtime and continued highest quality of testing Ensure all logs (temperature, humidity, bench cleaning and instruments) in all areas are properly completed daily and/or as necessary as well as review the logs and document monthly Clinical duties/responsibilities: Daily & Weekly maintenance on Hamilton and sample preparation, includes creating batches/worklists and programming of LC/MSMS systems Monitor temperature of incubator Verify screening data Monitor pending lists for worklists A1, B1, C1 and Screening Preparation of calibrators/controls as necessary for Confirmation testing Work with staff on research/development and validation of methods, at the direction of the Supervising Toxicologist. Common items for all staff: Replace HEPA filters as necessary Take out trash from storage area and breakroom as needed Monitor maintenance requirements for items such as the fume hood, balance, weights, balance, centrifuges Monitoring inventory for primary responsibilities along with any observations of low inventory anywhere in facility (laboratory, office, breakroom, restrooms or any other common area) Clean glassware Receive, breakroom unpack and log (when necessary) supplies for laboratory, restrooms, office, or any other area) Monitor and organizing cleaning/defrosting of refrigerators/freezers Monitor miscellaneous supplies and restock from storage items such as paper towels, hand soap, toilet paper, etc. Check mail Continue cross training in areas where training has not been completed or competency has not been shown at the direction of the Laboratory Director or Technical Supervisor.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow - School of Dentistry - Myers Lab We are seeking a highly motivated and exceptional Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Myers Laboratory at UTHealth Houston. This full-time position is funded by the NIH and is available immediately. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research regarding the toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics of areca nut alkaloids. This will include traditional drug metabolism and drug interaction experimentation, extensive work in rodent models, and assessment of toxicity in novel cell culture models. The ideal candidate will be required to perform experimental work, carry out experimental data analysis, oversee/direct projects, and, where needed, guide and assist other researchers in the laboratory. The candidate will also be expected to rapidly develop independence in research activities and drive the preparation and publication of peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts. Additionally, the successful candidate is expected to actively contribute to the generation of innovative research ideas and paths to support future grant applications. For more information about the research, please visit Dr. Myers' lab page: **************************************************************************************** Position Summary: A biomedical postdoc position provides an opportunity for early-career researchers to gain valuable experience, develop independent research skills, and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in their field of expertise. Position Key Accountabilities: Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results. Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees. Reads and evaluates literature. Possess interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels. Have strong written and oral communication skills. Preferred Skills: Hands-on experience working with animal models (e.g., animal handling, breeding, specimen collection, dosing) will be an added advantage Experience with drug metabolism and disposition research ( in vitro and/or in vivo ) Background in mathematical modeling (e.g., enzyme kinetics, pharmacokinetics) Demonstrated ability in cell culture techniques and microscopic imaging Experience with quantitative analysis of drugs/metabolites (e.g., HPLC-UV) Minimum Education: Doctoral/Terminal Degree PhD in Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology, Biomedical Sciences or a related field preferred.

Southend Pharmacy, part of Allia Health Group, is expanding our research and product development efforts to support a growing portfolio of innovative compounded medications. Our R&D team plays a central role in developing new formulations with a focus on precision, quality, and patient safety. Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Research & Development Compounding Technician to support the preparation of experimental sterile and non-sterile formulations. This role is hands-on and highly collaborative, working directly with pharmacists and product developers on new formulations, product testing, and controlled documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong compounding experience, comfort with lab equipment, and the ability to maintain a clean, compliant laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Formulation & Compounding ●Prepare sterile and non-sterile research formulations including capsules, creams, ointments, suspensions, solutions, injectables, and syrups. ● Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients using precise technique and calibrated lab equipment. ● Perform potency calculations and assist with formulation trials or process improvements. Product Testing & Documentation ●Support stability studies, compatibility assessments, and basic analytical tests (pH, viscosity, density, particle size). ●Document research batches, maintain lab notebooks, label samples, and ensure accurate tracking of materials. ●Assist in updating SOPs, formulation worksheets, and project-related documents. Laboratory Operations ● Clean, maintain, and calibrate equipment such as capsule machines, mixers, homogenizers, and balances. ● Manage ingredient inventory, monitor supply levels, and request ordering when needed. ● Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant R&D workspace. ● Experience with picnometers and viscometers preferred per hiring manager intake. Cross-Functional Collaboration ● Work closely with pharmacists, QA, and product development teams on ongoing projects. ● Provide observations during formulation trials and support preparations for pilot-scale batches. Required Qualifications ● Pharmacy technician certification ●2+ years of sterile and non-sterile compounding experience (strong 1-1.5+ year candidates considered) ● Familiarity with USP , , and ● Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations and compounding techniques ● Excellent documentation skills and adherence to controlled procedures ● Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and operate lab equipment safely Preferred Qualifications ● Experience in a 503A or 503B compounding environment ● R&D or formula development experience ● Exposure to GMP, GLP, or FDA-regulated settings ● Analytical testing experience (refractometry, pH, viscosity, density) Physical Requirements ● Ability to stand for extended periods, lift laboratory materials, and handle chemicals and equipment safely Compensation & Benefits ●Hourly Range: $25.00 - $30.00, based on experience ● Full medical, dental, vision insurance ● 401(k) with employer contribution ● Paid time off and paid holidays ● Professional development opportunities across Allia Health Group Southend Pharmacy is unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Allia Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you have any questions or require accommodations during the application process, please contact *************************.

The Food Technician supports product development, formulation, testing, and technical activities across the company's frozen food and bakery portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Director of R&D, this role provides hands-on bench work, plant trial support, product evaluations, and documentation to ensure new and existing products meet quality, nutrition, cost, and operational feasibility standards. This individual collaborates closely with Operations, Procurement, Quality Assurance, and Innovation to execute development projects and support the company's growth initiatives across Retail, K-12, C-Store, and Foodservice channels. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation, formulation, and testing of new food products. Support product evaluations including sensory testing, shelf-life studies, and quality assessments. Participate in plant trials and production validations to ensure scalability and consistency. Maintain accurate formulations, specifications, and technical documentation. Provide basic technical support to troubleshoot product and process issues. Assist with reformulation projects that improve quality, reduce cost, or support USDA/nutritional requirements. Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Procurement, and Innovation teams to support product launches and improvements. Education & Experience Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Culinary Science, Baking Science, or related field preferred; equivalent hands-on experience accepted. 1-3 years of experience in food product development, QA, production, or technical support within a food manufacturing environment. Experience with frozen, bakery, dough-based, or processed foods is a plus. Familiarity with USDA nutritional requirements or K-12 foodservice is a plus. Competencies Hands-on technical ability to prepare, test, and evaluate formulations. Strong attention to detail with accurate documentation practices. Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional environments. Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn. Comfortable working in both lab/bench settings and plant environments.

Title: Lead Data Scientist Duration: 12 month contract + extensions Required Skills & Experience 7+ years of experience as a Data Scientist Strong coding skills in Python (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn) and SQL. Experience with regression, elasticity estimation, clustering, and experimental validation. Comfort working with optimization outputs and constraints. Ability to wrangle data from cloud-based sources and iterate quickly with stakeholders. Job Description A retail client is hiring a Lead Data Scientist to join their Profit to Serve (PTS) initiative-a priority program driving scenario modeling and last-mile routing optimization to improve profitability and service. PTS is a foundational enabler in our AI strategy, connecting precision costing with automated insights and routing simulations. You'll work on-site in Plano, TX, partnering directly with transformation leaders to shape a high-impact initiative at the intersection of AI, data science, and operational excellence. If you love fast iteration, hands-on coding, and solving real-world business problems, this is your opportunity to make an impact at scale. What You'll Do • Build and iterate models for cost impact estimation, price elasticity, and routing optimization. • Design clustering approaches for route/service segmentation and validate optimization assumptions. • Translate ambiguous business questions into testable models and ship prototypes weekly. • Collaborate closely with business partners and data science leads to deliver reusable solutions.

Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values. Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed. Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed. Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed. Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures. Utilizes the Laboratory Information System. Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained. Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required). Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health. Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks) OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology. Experience No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. xevrcyc Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current Louisiana requires State Licensure New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded) Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at **************.

Our client is currently seeking a Senior Technician to join a rapidly growing advanced manufacturing business based in Dallas, Texas. The company is developing next-generation technologies that are reshaping the industrial and clean-tech landscape. With strong investment, a culture of technical excellence, and a clear mission to build a high-performance manufacturing capability in the United States, the organization is entering a significant phase of growth. The Senior Technician will play a key role within the materials technology group, supporting the development and optimization of advanced manufacturing processes. This is a hands-on, laboratory-based position that will suit a technically skilled, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in analytical methods and materials characterization. Working closely with engineers and scientists, the successful candidate will generate critical data to guide product and process innovation across multiple technology platforms. Key Responsibilities: • Perform advanced and routine analyses using a range of techniques including ICP-OES, LECO CS/ONH, optical and electron microscopy, metallographic sample preparation, XRD, XRF, thermal analysis, and magnetometry, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of all results. • Prepare and digest samples using wet chemistry methods, including acid digestion and fusion techniques. • Conduct metallographic preparation, including cutting, mounting, and polishing samples for microscopy and materials evaluation. • Troubleshoot analytical instruments, perform maintenance, and ensure consistent calibration and performance. • Document, interpret, and communicate analytical results, contributing to technical reports, development programs, and standard work instructions. • Mentor and support junior technicians, promoting high-quality experimental execution and adherence to safety and operational standards. • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment with strict attention to safety protocols and chemical handling requirements. The ideal candidate will bring an Associate's degree in Chemistry or a related field, along with 5+ years of experience working in a wet chemistry or analytical laboratory environment. A solid foundation in sample preparation, instrument operation, and data integrity is essential, as is a disciplined approach to laboratory safety and documentation. Experience with one or more advanced analytical techniques-such as ICP-OES, LECO CS/ONH, XRD, or electron microscopy-will be highly regarded. A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered, along with the opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic and mission-driven organization.

may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel. Education: Required: Bachelor's degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on an HHS examination before 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets the required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491). Experience: Preferred: 6 months to 1 year of medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in acute care facility Certifications: Required: Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Licensure, as required by State. #LI-NR1 Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel.

Responsibilities Responsible for receiving and analyzing laboratory specimens and reporting results in a timely manner in accordance with Laboratory Policies and Procedures. Performs duties which may require both technical and professional judgment. Participates in and helps evaluate the Department's Quality Control, Quality Assurance, maintenance and safety programs. Maintains parts, reagents and supplies in areas assigned to the. May be required to evaluate and write procedures for new methods, participate in teaching, continuing education, supervisory and other organizational activities. Performs other related duties with a minimum of supervision. This contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Training should have included at least 12 months in a structured training program with clinical internship in a hospital setting. 2. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer. EDUCATION / LICENSURE: 1. Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related laboratory science; or Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technician Plus 10 years of work experience required. 2. Registered Clinical Laboratory Science - certified by national registry such as CLS(MLS), MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA), MT(AMT) is required within six months of hire. 3. Techs newly certified as of 2004, are required to participate in a Certification Maintenance Program to continue certification every 3 years. Failure to participate will invalidate certification after the initial 3 year certification period. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.

may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel. Education: Required: Bachelor's degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on an HHS examination before 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets the required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491). Experience: Preferred: 6 months to 1 year of medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in acute care facility Certifications: Required: Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Licensure, as required by State. #LI-NR1 Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel.