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  • Clinical Lab Scientist - Part Time - Nights $7 differential

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital 4.0company rating

    Scientist job in Pasadena, TX

    If you are interested please apply online send your resume to ******************* Reporting to the CLS Lead, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist is a Licensed Medical Technologist whose primary responsibility is to perform laboratory testing on patient's samples. In this capacity the CLS performs the pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical testing and is responsible for quality control, equipment maintenance and all reporting and documentation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Processes samples and performs the required sample transport, accessioning and pre-analytical processing. Performs all aspects of laboratory testing and according to standard operating procedures to include pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical phases. Demonstrates the required skill set to solve most problems and handles difficult situations with little or no supervision. Has the written and oral communicative abilities adequate to comprehend technical material and communicate with medical professionals. Adheres to the required quality control set up and review. Maintains a level of understanding for quality control requirements for review and approval prior to patient sample testing. Performs the required equipment maintenance based on bench assignment within specified timeframes and maintains accurate and complete documentation. Takes the initiate for equipment maintenance log replacement as needed. Demonstrates the required competency with instrument/equipment operation. Able to trouble shoot and follow through with service repair to ensure instrument is functioning in a timely manner. Adheres to the required documentation when using supplies. Performs parallel testing as required. Assists with ordering labeling and putting supplies away-demonstrates self-direction with inventory management. Maintains an organized and clean work environment. POSITION REQUIREMENTS A. Education Bachelor Degree - Science B. Qualifications/Experience 1 year clinical Laboratory experience CA Clinical Laboratory Scientist License C. Special Skills/Knowledge Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Proficient with computer. #LI-AJ1 MLKCH Video
    $60k-89k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • R&D Engineering Technician

    Sorion, Inc.

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    About Sorion Sorion is re-engineering how critical chemicals and materials are produced through a mechano-catalytic platform that replaces slow, high-energy, solvent-intensive steps with direct, high-efficiency solid-state processes. Our approach enables materials that are impractical to make by conventional means, unlocking entirely new possibilities for industry and the planet. If you want your work to become real products and help define the future of materials manufacturing, this is the place. Role description As R&D Engineering Technician at Sorion, you will build, operate, and maintain the hands-on infrastructure that enables rapid mechanochemistry R&D. You'll assemble custom milling systems, wire temperature-control rigs, execute high-quality experiments, and support the early build-out of our pilot plant. Your work will turn experimental ideas into reliable hardware and data-producing systems, directly increasing Sorion's scientific velocity and helping us scale from benchtop prototypes to production-ready unit operations. What you'll do Build and modify experimental equipment Assemble, wire, and validate modified ball milling systems, including integrating heaters, thermocouples, PID controllers, and motor drivers Build custom mechanical fixtures and enclosures (e.g. 80/20 aluminum framing + acrylic) Work with engineers to prototype and debug custom mechanochemical reactor systems Maintain and repair laboratory equipment to maximize uptime Execute experiments with reliability and precision Co-develop and refine SOPs with scientists and engineers to ensure efficient, high-quality experimental workflows Precisely and rigorously execute mechanochemical experiments including data collection Handle powders, reagents, and solvents safely and consistently Organize experimental materials, consumables, and records for efficiency and traceability Support pilot-scale unit operations Assist engineers during the build-out of Sorion's pilot line, contributing to rigging, wiring, troubleshooting, and validation Help bring new unit operations online and ensure they operate safely and as intended Shape culture and ways of working Maintain a clean, organized, safety-first workspace Collaborate across disciplines with low ego and high curiosity Play a critical role in defining Sorion's foundational culture as an early team member What you'll bring We're looking for a hands-on builder - whether you developed skills in industry, in school, or through personal projects. Ability to read and execute basic wiring diagrams for heaters, PID controllers, thermocouples, relays, and motor drivers Hands-on mechanical assembly expertise, including building rigs with 80/20, basic machining familiarity, and tool competence Proficiency in installing and using scientific equipment Ability to co-develop and follow SOPs with consistent execution Proficiency with spreadsheets for logging experimental data, tracking experimental data, and recording maintenance Safe handling practices for powders and solvents Ability to translate mechanical, chemical, and electrical requirements into actionable tasks when working with interdisciplinary team members Highly organized work style across both physical and digital environments Ability to thrive in an early-stage, high-ambiguity, fast-paced startup environment Low ego, high curiosity, and a relentlessly resourceful spirit Location On-site: Houston, TX Compensation Salary range: $80,000 - $110,000 per year USD At Sorion, we take care of our team with competitive pay, stock options, and great benefits so you can thrive at work and beyond. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers, and are considered part of Sorion's total compensation package. We cover 100% of health insurance premiums for full-time employees.
    $80k-110k yearly 2d ago
  • Clinical Research Sub-Investigator

    Talentcraft

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    The Sub-Investigator (Sub-I) plays a critical role in clinical research by supporting the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting clinical trials. This is a part-time position (8-10 hours per week) and offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, with potential to advance into a Principal Investigator (PI) role. Duties and Responsibilities: The Sub-Investigator: Attends Site Initiation Visits and/or training in-service for all current protocols. Completes required SOP training. Performs study tasks delegated by the Principal Investigator (PI) with full involvement and oversight in accordance with protocol and regulatory requirements. Provides guidance to the clinical team as needed. Assists in the training of support staff for the clinical trials under supervision. Assists in recruitment for clinical trials; refer to other site trials. Sets schedule to accommodate patients onsite and/or offsite as necessary. This may include weekends and holidays. Conducts proper informed consent process according to SOPs, ensuring the most current ICF version is used. Evaluates the eligibility of patients for inclusion into clinical trials. Collects medical and surgical history, concomitant medication use, and adverse event information. Documents source documents, inpatient activities, visit progress notes, and adverse events. Maintains accurate records throughout the study. Reviews lab results, provides clinical significance for any out-of-range or abnormal values, and signs off as appropriate. Evaluates appropriateness of patient inclusion into trials; order repeat labs if necessary, or screen-fail patients as needed. Counsels' patients on seeking appropriate medical care when necessary. Reinforces study restrictions, diets, and study guidelines. Reviews and provides insight into impending CRFs, electronic CRFs, data clarification forms, and/or data queries. Reviews source documents, lab results, and procedures throughout the study. Assesses adverse events and drug reactions, thoroughly recording details, including the relationship to the study drug. Assists in reporting any serious adverse events (SAEs) to the PI. Participates in monthly staff meetings. Reads and understands the information in the Investigator's Brochure (IB), including the potential risks and side effects of the drug. Performs Clinical Research Coordinator duties. Occasional travel to Company sites, Investigator meetings, and/or Company meetings. Performs other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by your manager. Requirements: Medical Degree (MD, DO)) Minimum of 3 years' experience in clinical research (preferred) In-depth knowledge of federal regulations regarding responsibilities of a Primary or Sub- Investigator. The Investigator is deemed competent when he/she can thoroughly manage project, read and understand the available information (IB) on the product under investigation, including the potential risks and side effects of the drug and possesses the ability to adhere to the study protocol and investigate the drug under investigation. Continuing Education: GCP (Good Clinical Practice) - Must renew every 3 years IATA (dangerous goods handling) - Must renew every 2 years OSHA trainings Competency Requirements: Excellent communication skills. Problem-solving skills. Planning/organizational skills. Customer service skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow clinical research protocols. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary research team. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced research environment. In depth knowledge of FDA-GCP regulations pertaining to protecting human rights and safety, ethical issues and clinical assessments when dealing with clinical research and human volunteers.
    $45k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Data Scientist

    Waste Connections 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in The Woodlands, TX

    We're looking for an intelligent, proactive, and results-driven Data Scientist to join our team in the Woodlands, TX. In this role, you'll work closely with the Financial Planning, Analysis & Performance Optimization Department and partner directly with IT to transform raw data into actionable strategies. With minimal travel required, you'll focus on leveraging advanced analytics to optimize processes, improve decision-making, and deliver measurable value. If you're a go-getter with a passion for solving complex problems using cutting-edge tools, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Data Analysis & Insights Analyze large datasets to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for performance improvement. Provide actionable recommendations to optimize operational and financial performance. Model Development & Deployment Develop and deploy predictive models and machine learning algorithms to support business objectives. Leverage advanced analytics platforms, such as Databricks, for scalable data processing. Data Integration Collaborate with IT and cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions into existing systems and workflows. Reporting & Visualization Design and maintain dashboards and reporting insights to stakeholders. Data/AI strategy & roadmap Identify and develop future AI use cases across the organization, driving innovation and helping shape the company's long-term Data Science and AI strategy Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continually enhance our data capabilities Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. 3+ years of relevant industry work experience in Data Science Significant relevant experience building and deploying Data Science solutions. Relevant topics include customer segmentation/clustering, pricing, optimization, and experimentation. Deep technical and data science expertise, with demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: Analytical methods: statistical modeling (e.g., linear regression, GLMs, time series), supervised machine learning (e.g., random forests), design of experiments, segmentation/clustering methods, mixed-integer linear optimization Analytics tools: Data wrangling (e.g. SQL), Versioning (e.g. Git), Data Modeling (e.g. python), Data processing frameworks (e.g. Spark/PySpark), Data visualization (e.g. Tableau) Data management environments: Analytics platforms (e.g. Databricks), data pipeline development (e.g. AWS Glue) Experience building in-production models, including associated scripting, error handling and documentation Proven ability to drive P&L impact through analytics Exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive, self-starter mindset. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with IT and other departments. Bonus: Familiarity with Pigment or similar business planning tools. Why Join Us? At Waste Connections, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact with minimal travel, allowing you to focus on what you do best-turning data into solutions. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and the chance to grow with a leader in the industry. Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
    $74k-100k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Environmental Scientist II/III

    Alliance Technical Group 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Pasadena, TX

    Summary/Objective To perform technical duties within the fields of aquatic biology, water quality, natural resource management, and environmental sciences for all areas of work assigned. Development of technical competence in these areas will be a primary goal. Position requires the ability to exercise professional judgment; good written and verbal communication skills; and computer skills. Responsibilities: Conduct Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), site inspections, sampling (soil, groundwater, air, surface water, sediment), and monitoring. Perform data analysis and prepare technical reports, figures, and tables. Support environmental permitting, compliance audits, and remediation projects. Conduct background research on regulatory requirements, historical property use, and environmental records. Provide field oversight of subcontractors (drillers, surveyors, remediation contractors). Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and senior staff to develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Geology, Chemistry, or related field (master's preferred). 3-5 years of relevant environmental consulting or regulatory experience. Familiarity with federal, state, and local environmental regulations (e.g., RCRA, CERCLA, CWA, CAA). Proficiency with Microsoft Office and environmental data management systems; GIS experience a plus. Strong technical writing and communication skills. Ability to travel and perform fieldwork in varying conditions. PAY RANGE: $68,000-$72,000 / ANNUALLY KEY BENEFITS INCLUDE: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired before July 1st) Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs Referral Program Per Diem & Paid Travel Employee Discount Hub EEO Commitment: Alliance Technical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Equal Opportunity Employer 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.
    $68k-72k yearly 2d ago
  • Product Development Scientist II

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Missouri City, TX

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Rich Products, a $5.5Billion food manufacturing company, is looking for a Product Development Scientist II to join our growing R&D Team. In this role, you will be responsible for new product development, product maintenance and product improvement for our desserts category. In this role, you will collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure successful development and commercialization of new products, product improvement or cost reductions. You will conduct routine, non-routine and complex research and development activities concerned with the chemical, biological and/or physical complexity of product formulations in order to develop new products and evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and related processes. You will successfully partner with others cross-functionally. This role is based in Missouri City, TX, with expected travel of 10%. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes New Product Development/Product Improvements/Cost reductions * Prepares prototype and line extension products using research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing facilities and equipment, as required. Typical project assignments involve small product line extensions and iterative new products (e.g. modifying a customized product formula to create a new product). * Plans, organizes and completes projects of modest scope or are a segment of a larger project. Selects and/or develops appropriate methods for conducting projects and assists in designing experiments. * Interfaces frequently with various internal departments (i.e. Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering) and customers in accomplishing project milestones. * Selects and evaluates raw materials for experiments. * Sets-up, operates and maintains research lab equipment. * Works with outside labs, universities, ingredient suppliers and lab equipment vendors as needed by project activity. * Designs and conducts complex shelf life and storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions and makes recommendations for appropriate adjustments in product and/or package as required. * Designs and conducts storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions. * Performs complex measurements and statistical analysis. Technical Support * Presents results of complex experiments and recommendations to various groups, both internally and externally. * Orders materials for producing and evaluating complex prototypes. * Develops solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity by applying extensive technical knowledge and experience. Record-keeping * Maintains accurate, up to date records, laboratory notebooks and computer database. * Prepare and document all plant validation trials according to department protocol. * Ensures the work environment is sanitary, safe, and orderly. * Maintains a sanitary, safe and orderly work environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering or related field with 3+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry; OR M.S.in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field with 2+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry. * Demonstrated experience developing products such as cakes, cookies, muffins, brownies, icings/glazes. * Experience in applying advanced mathematics (i.e. statistics) and their practical application required. * Broad understanding of food science (e.g. biochemistry, microbiology, nutrition, etc.) acquired through both lecture and laboratory work. * Demonstrated ability to apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. * Solid verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills; with all levels within an organization. * Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment. * Solid PC proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Word and PowerPoint; intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Excel and database, statistical software (spreadsheets, computer analysis; report writing). Proficient with relevant software tools (e.g. PLM, etc.) a plus. * Ability to use presentation and project management software beneficial. Physical requirements: * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Stand for 6 or more hours during the work day. * Ability to compare and distinguish differences in ingredients, materials, etc. through taste, smell, touch and visual inspection. * Manual dexterity required to operate various equipment such as scales, balances, etc. #LI-NT1 #CORP123 COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $75,510.48 - $102,161.24 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Houston Job Segment: PLM, Outside Sales, Management, Sales
    $75.5k-102.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I

    Career Concepts

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    Roger Trinh Talent Solutions is partnering with a growing Houston-based contract manufacturing company. Our client seeks a Scientist I to join their product development team in collaboration with Roger Trinh Talent Solutions. The Scientist will be responsible for developing robust processes for formulation, fill and finish, and cryopreservation of chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) and Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) cell products. The ideal candidate will be an internal expert in cellular cryopreservation and cryobiology and stay current on advancements in the field. Proficiency in Cryobiologist and Cryopreservation experience with cell therapy drug development (working with different reagents) is required. Key Responsibilities: Developing solid processes for the formulation, fill and finish, and cryopreservation of CAR T and TIL cell products. Conducting studies on these products' formulation, fill/finish, and cryopreservation. Evaluating new cryobiological technologies. Implementing process advancements for scaling up and introduction into a GMP manufacturing environment. Leading technology transfer activities and training manufacturing staff on new processes and equipment. Monitoring process performance during clinical manufacturing via data tracking, trending, and analysis. Designing and conducting experiments in the development laboratory to support process changes, generate process robustness data, and resolve manufacturing non-conformances. Drafting technical documents, including development reports, process descriptions, risk assessments, SOPs, MBRs, and regulatory filing sections Acting as an internal expert, maintaining state-of-the-art cellular cryopreservation and cryobiology knowledge, and performing other duties as assigned. Requirements: Ph.D. in a related scientific/engineering field preferred, or master's degree with 5+ years' experience in a related field, preferably in the biotech industry or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with cell therapy process development and cryopreservation. Highly desired experience: Formulation science experience with cryoprotectant additives. Demonstrated aseptic cell handling skills. Experience working in or supporting a cGMP-regulated environment. Hands-on experience with standard cell therapy laboratory equipment and technology platforms Familiarity with the following is a plus: Solid background in cell therapy manufacturing processes. Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.) and statistical software (Prism, JMP). Strong scientific understanding of the fundamental principles of cryopreservation and cell therapy. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a superior drive for results. Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with senior management and staff. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
    $53k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Color Scientist

    Hempel A/S 4.2company rating

    Scientist job in Conroe, TX

    Reports to: Research & Development Manager Do You Dream of Working in a Fast-Paced Environment Where Your Initiative Drives Success? Are You Ready to Drive Change Through Innovation and Responsible Action? The Color Scientist is responsible for supporting the development, matching, and maintenance of color formulations within the coatings segment. This role ensures accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in color processes through technical execution, database management, and cross-functional collaboration. The Color Scientist provides insight to internal teams, distributors, and customers while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and supporting commercial/regional projects. Do You Want to Be Part of a Global Team Where Collaboration Drives Success? What you need to be successful in this role: * Execution-oriented: delivers tasks with precision and timeliness. * Collaborative: partners with peers, distributors, and cross-functional teams. * Technical: focuses on accuracy of formulas, testing, and data. * Supportive: assist with training and documentation but does not own strategy or leadership responsibilities * Adaptability- Demonstrates adaptability and resilience by effectively adjusting to frequent changes in priorities, systems, and processes, while embracing new implementations to ensure continued alignment with organizational objectives. Key Responsibilities * Execute color development, color matching, and tinting requests for R&D, distributors, customers and commercial. * Support maintenance of color databases (Synergy T3, LargoMatch, LargoTint, etc.), ensuring formulas are accurate, current, and aligned with regional/global standards. * Conduct testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting of color formulations to resolve technical issues including customer complaints. * Conduct database audits, identifying and correcting shade duplications, missing reflectance data, or misalignments. * Support distributor launches by preparing formulas, files, and training materials. * Support product launches as needed based on color database requirements * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Technical Service, Operations, Marketing, Sales) to deliver color solutions. * Assist with training, documentation, and technical support to internal staff and distributor personnel. * Contribute to the development of SOPs and knowledge-transfer documents for sustainable processes. * Participate in projects aimed at improving efficiency, standardization, optimization, and productivity in alignment with global color lab systems. * Independently work and manage multiple projects with varying timelines. * Troubleshoot color database related issues at off-site locations * Travel requirement Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, or related field (or equivalent technical experience). * Color matching and color theory experience is required * 2-4 years of experience in a coatings or chemical manufacturing environment with focus on color matching, tinting, or formulation. * Hands-on experience with color database software and spectrophotometer. * Strategic thinker with a detail-oriented and proactive approach. * Proficiency in spoken English and Spanish is considered a plus. * Team members have the option to work a 4/10 schedule - four 10-hour days per week with one weekday off. * Please note, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Must be authorized to work in the US. Sounds like a match? Welcome to apply! Click the 'Apply for position' button at the top of the page and submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system. Application due 2026-01-30 Seniority Level Associate Job Functions Production, Product Management, Research Industry Chemicals At Hempel, you're welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. We're on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company - and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.
    $51k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Scientist

    Sino Biological Inc.

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    About Us Sino Biological is an internationally recognized reagent supplier and contract research organization, listed on ChiNext of the Shenzhen stock exchange (301047 Sino Biological Inc.). Sino Biological's core technology platform is its in-house developed mammalian cell-based recombinant expression system, which employs proprietary reagents and processes for the efficient production of antigens and antibodies. With its main manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China, Sino Biological also has a growing global presence with a US headquarters in the greater Philadelphia area, a bioprocessing facility in Houston, Texas, and subsidiaries in Frankfurt, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan. As part of its major global expansion, the company has established the Center for Bioprocessing (C4B) in Houston, Texas, located in the renowned Texas Medical Center at Levit Green. C4B is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and staffed by a team of experts, driving innovation in bioprocessing. Job Title: R&D Scientist Location: Houston, TX Department: Center for Bioprocessing (C4B), Sino Biological US, Inc. Position Type: Full-time Job Description This position is suited for experienced scientists with a strong background in protein purification, characterization, and bioprocess development in an industrial environment. The Scientist or Senior Scientist will play a key role in leading and executing downstream process development, including chromatography-based purification and recombinant protein quality assessment. The role involves independent design and optimization of purification workflows, supervision of junior staff, and collaboration with upstream and operations teams to support internal pipeline and client-based programs. Responsibilities include method development, hands-on operation of FPLC systems (e.g., Cytiva AKTA), and analytical techniques such as HPLC-SEC, ELISA, and DSF to evaluate product quality and process consistency. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong scientific judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to document and communicate results clearly in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Flexibility is required, including potential weekend work and early or late weekday shifts based on project demands. Responsibilities * Lead bioprocessing projects and supervise associates in wet lab activities related to recombinant protein and antibody production. * Design and improve upstream and downstream bioprocessing workflows, contribute to project planning, and review project information to provide feedback on recombinant protein and antibody design for upstream and downstream processes. * Develop and optimize assays to evaluate protein interactions, stability, and quality controls, including BLI, ELISA, HPLC-SEC, DSF, and related analytical methods. * Oversee maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of bioprocessing instruments. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals. * Maintain accurate and organized documentation, including experimental records and technical reports. * Ensure compliance with laboratory safety practices and OSHA guidelines. Requirements * MS or PhD in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field. * Several years of relevant experience in recombinant protein and antibody design, expression, purification, and characterization, as well as novel bioprocess development. * Proficiency in protein characterization assays such as BLI, ELISA, and DSF, and analytical techniques such as HPLC-SEC. * Strong knowledge of mammalian expression systems and downstream purification workflows, including HEK293/CHO expression and Cytiva AKTA or other FPLC platform applications. * Industrial experience is preferred. * Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. * Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional morning, evening, and weekend hours. * Must be able to lift and move 25-50 lbs as needed. Why Join Us? * Competitive compensation package. * Learn directly from industry professionals in a global biotech company. * Career growth opportunities and mentorship. * A welcoming, team-first workplace that celebrates diversity and collaboration. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If selected, an HR team member will reach out to schedule a quick phone interview using the contact information provided in your resume. Sino Biological Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. #LI-Onsite
    $58k-91k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Research & Development Scientist III

    Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced R&D Scientist to join our dynamic, fast-paced team focused on driving innovation in the genomic diagnostics field. The R&D Scientist will play a critical role in developing new sequencing based diagnostic assays. This role is ideal for a scientist with a Ph.D. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related field, and a strong background in assay development and validation. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and optimizing tissue biopsy and liquid biopsy workflows, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge molecular diagnostic assays. The candidate will independently lead assay development projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams, both within and outside the department, under general supervision. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related discipline. Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in sequencing workflow and assay development, preferably in an industrial or clinical diagnostic setting. Proven expertise in tissue FFPE, fine needle biopsy, and/or cf DNA sequencing workflows. Strong understanding of molecular assay development and validation principles. Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, qPCR, NGS, and nucleic acid extraction. Experience with data analysis tools and software relevant to NGS. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Agility in learning new concepts and skills and applying them to R&D work. Experience in R&D assay transfer to operation. Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., CLIA, CAP). Familiarity with automation platforms and liquid handling systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of molecular assays, with a focus on tissue and cf DNA workflows. Develop DNA library preparation chemistry and workflow for FFPE tissue samples. Refine chemistry and workflows for cell-free DNA library preparation. Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results to support assay performance and troubleshooting. Define assay performance metrics and collaborate with the validation team on designing verification & validation study. Collaborate cross-functionally with bioinformatics, validation, automation, and clinical teams to ensure robust assay development, validation and transfer. Maintain detailed records of experimental procedures, results, and protocols in accordance with regulatory and quality standards. Present findings and updates to internal stakeholders and contribute to technical reports and publications. Keep up to date with emerging technology and scientific trends, and contribute to new assay improvement or development ideas. Evaluate assay improvement and novel ideas through experimental approach. Adhere to the Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics Compliance Program. Perform other job-related duties as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Frequently required to sit Frequently required to stand Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity Frequently required to talk or hear Frequently required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. Occasionally exposed to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials EEO Statement: Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Note to Recruiters: We value building direct relationships with our candidates and prefer to manage our hiring process internally. While we occasionally partner with select recruitment agencies for specialized roles, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies without a written agreement executed by the authorized signatory for Baylor Genetics ("Agreement"). Any resumes submitted to Baylor Genetics in the absence of an Agreement executed by Baylor Genetics' authorized signatory, will be considered the property of Baylor Genetics, and Baylor Genetics will not be obligated to pay any associated recruitment fees.
    $58k-91k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Senior Embryologist

    Kindbody

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    Kindbody is a leading fertility clinic network and family-building benefits provider, delivering comprehensive reproductive care across the U.S. Our mission is to make fertility and family-building more accessible and affordable while ensuring superior health outcomes through clinical excellence and a seamless patient experience. About the Role As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. We consider our Senior Embryologists to be someone who is fully trained & signed off in all aspects of Embryology (basic + micro manipulation) for 6+ years. Responsibilities Perform Chemistry Laboratory and Andrology Laboratory Procedures as needed. Perform assisted reproductive technology methods, including but not limited to semen preparation, oocyte identification, conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser-assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Communicate with patients on outcomes, lab procedures, and general patient lab-related questions as needed Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to ensure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day-to-day Is willing to travel to other Kindbody locations to perform patient testing, train or support staff. Is willing to collaboratively support the Kindbody team remotely or locally with their expertise. Assist with projects, tasks, and team support as needed. Who You Are 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} TS (ABB) certified or eligible Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods, including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail-oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Willingness to be flexible Familiarity with all state and local regulations, including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
    $67k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • R&D Associate

    Alliant Health Group, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    As an Associate, you will be working within our Research and Development (R&D) team alongside some of the best in the business including attorneys, accountants, engineers, and scientists to identify and substantiate cash generating tax incentives that strengthen American businesses. Your work will have a meaningful impact on clients, allowing them to reinvest back into their business and their people. As a national premier consulting firm, alliant is focused on providing solutions to help businesses transform and thrive. This role is within the R&D division which helps businesses claim tax credits for improving their products and/or processes. Responsibilities: Identify, analyze and qualify value-oriented benefits for companies Substantiate technical analysis, conduct client interviews, and gather/review client documentation Research relevant technical and industry specific topics Provide technical reports and analysis Provide insight in order to benefit from additional credits and incentives that may be applicable Consult with CPAs and executives on tax incentive credits and related business process Collaborate and coordinate closely with quality control, client relations, accounting, and tax controversy departments to ensure client satisfaction Ensure analysis and timelines are met Analyze client financials, projects, and documentation while identifying client value Creating an unmatched experience for our clients Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree required Preferred 1-2 years of experience with project management, public speaking, and client management Preferred backgrounds in engineering, business administration, management, finance, economics, and life sciences. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and organizational skills Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Ability to articulate and relay information in an effective and efficient manner High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines Ability to maintain confidentiality with company and client information Receptiveness to performance feedback within a team environment is essential Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications 20-30% travel within the United States Candidate must reside or relate to Houston, TX alliant offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 100% employer paid medical/dental premiums for single coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, company provided life insurance and disability, onsite gym and group fitness classes, paid covered parking, daily allowance for onsite café and Starbucks, and more! Do Work That Matters. alliant #LI-PS1
    $47k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Environmental Scientist I-SWPPP Specialist

    Raba-Kistner Consultants, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: * Community "We care for our communities" * Integrity "We act with integrity" * Passion "We infuse passion into everything we do" * Quality "We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement" * Growth "We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth" Raba Kistner is seeking a detailed-oriented, dependable Environmental Scientist I- SWPPP Specialist to join our Environmental team in Houston, TX, San Antonio, TX, and Dallas, TX . This position will be filled through a staffing agency, and the selected candidate will be employed by the agency while working on-site/remote with our team. The Environmental Scientist I responsibilities encompass supporting and contributing to a successful Environmental Services Division through execution of environmental compliance tasks under the supervision and guidance of a project manager. This includes development of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans, and related sampling, inspections and permit applications. The Environmental Scientist I will be responsible for the execution of field work within Texas and plan writing for numerous SWPPPs and SPCCs up for renewal in 2026. The position will require completion of field work at a variety of industrial facilities throughout Texas, thorough and accurate completion of written plans/reports, and excellent customer service to clients and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The Environmental Scientist I role will report to the Water Quality Project Manager and regularly coordinate with other Raba Kistner peers and clients. Other responsibilities include: * Performance of field activities including but not limited to site evaluations, stormwater feature data collection, identifying storage tank volumes, measuring secondary containment dimensions, annotating feature locations on maps, collecting photographic evidence and developing an inventory of oil containing materials. * Meet schedules and budgets for assigned projects. * Conduct field work to support environmental projects, including photographs and field mapping. * Interpret technical information and prepare technical reports, with particular focus on SWPPP and SPCC plans. * Assists with periodic SWPPP and SPCC compliance inspections if required. * Coordination of map drafting requests by preparing handwritten or electronic mapping instructions. * Independently scheduling site inspections directly with clients and peers. * Interact in-person with clients as necessary. * Apply independent judgment in decision making while conforming to written Standard Operating Procedures. * Performing basic mathematical calculations to estimate volumes. * Utilize web-based software in the development of written plans. * Utilize Microsoft Excel spreadsheets for project tracking and time reporting purposes. * Other duties as assigned by managing supervisor * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree or higher in Environmental Science/Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, or related field required. * 0-3 years of relevant experience preferred. * Possess a valid driver's license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet company's auto insurability requirements. Some Knowledge of : * The Clean Water Act. * SWPPP and SPCC Plans (preferred). * Geographic data collection and other scientific data collection equipment, or the ability to learn to operate such equipment. Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and indenpendely on a job site. Ability to read and interpret information, present numerical data in a resourceful manner, and skillfully gather and analyze information. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Earth, and other related software. Ability to work well with all levels of people within the organization and outside the company. Ability and willingness to travel out of town and overnight to Raba Kistner offices, client offices, and project locations. The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. Regularly stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear, taste or smell, drive vehicle short and/or long distances. Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to, 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant, peripheral vision, depth vision. Work environment may requires potential exposure to movement of heavy equipment on construction or roadway sites; potential exposure to varying weather conditions, hazardous dangerous chemicals and solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, and vibration; all of which would require employee to follow proper safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective equipment. This position may require protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs. EOE/Disabled/Veteran Drug Free Workplace
    $39k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Research Scientist II - Health and Clinical Outcomes Research

    Aa083

    Scientist job in Galveston, TX

    Research Scientist II - Health and Clinical Outcomes Research - (2506239) Description DEPT MARKETING STATEMENT:UTMB's new Center for Health and Clinical Outcomes Research (H-COR) seeks Research Scientists to advance decision-grade evidence from real-world data to study and understand human health. H-COR leverages Epic EHR (Clarity/Caboodle and Cosmos), TriNetX, Medicare and other administrative data. H-COR has an interest in pairing outcomes research with secure, principled integration of high-dimensional modalities (e. g. , transcriptomics, proteomics, pathogen genomics). Also of interest is the utilization of novel data sources including those derived from social media, mobile phones, wearables, and other digital sources. Researchers at H-COR collaborate across all five UTMB schools JOB DESCRIPTION: Conducts innovative scientific investigation by developing theories and devising scientific methods and procedures to apply scientific principles, theories and research in projects related to the mission of UTMB. Committed to the discovery of new innovative biomedical and health services knowledge leading to increasingly effective and accessible health care. Assures competence as a fully trained scientist in a specific discipline or area of expertise. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Leading and contributing to high-impact health and clinical outcomes research Planning and performing advanced data analyses using UTMB's exceptional data infrastructure, with particular emphasis on electronic health record (EHR) data including EPIC, EPIC Cosmos, TriNetX, and Medicare administrative datasets Building transparent cohort definitions and phenotypes using ICD-10/PCS, CPT/HCPCS, LOINC, and RxNormImplementing modern causal-inference strategies (e. g. , target-trial emulation, robust confounding control, time-to-event and longitudinal models, principled handling of missingness, falsification and sensitivity analyses) Collaborating across UTMB's schools on defined research programs Contributing to abstracts, manuscripts, and grant applications as PI/Co-I or key personnel Integrating clinical timelines with multi-omics and other high-dimensional data while preserving clinical interpretability and privacy Presenting research at professional meetings and conferences Participating in H-COR's monthly works-in-progress seminars MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Ph. D, M. D, D. O. , or D. V. M in related field and one year of related experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in a relevant discipline (health services research, epidemiology, biostatistics, data science, computer science, or a closely related field) A track record in health and clinical outcomes methods Demonstrated expertise analyzing clinical and population-health data with specific experience in EHR analytics Proficiency with large healthcare databases (Epic, Epic Cosmos, TriNetX, Medicare) Fluency in at least two of R, Python, SAS, and SQL Excellent scientific writing and communication Evidence of peer-reviewed publications commensurate with career stage Experience with OMOP and HL7 FHIR data models Hands-on practice with target-trial emulation and advanced propensity and longitudinal methods Clinically oriented NLP and time-aware feature extraction Familiarity with multi-omics data structures and cautious EHR-omics linkage Experience in HPC or cloud settings (e. g. , TACC, Azure, AWS) and workflow engines that promote end-to-end reproducibility Mentorship of analysts or trainees A record of effective, cross-disciplinary collaboration in an academic health-sciences environment SALARY:Commensurate with experience. Qualifications EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Primary Location: United States-Texas-GalvestonWork Locations: 1150 - Ewing Hall 301 University Blvd. Ewing Hall, rm 1. 116 Galveston 77555 - 1150Job: Research Academic & ClinicalOrganization: UTMB Health: RegularShift: StandardEmployee Status: ManagerJob Level: Day ShiftJob Posting: Jan 6, 2026, 10:18:47 PM
    $54k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Research Chemist I

    Indovinya

    Scientist job in The Woodlands, TX

    Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. What we're looking for: Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. What will be expected from you? Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. Maintain orderly laboratory space. Follow all safety and training requirements. Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed What are we looking for in the ideal candidate? BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: R&D laboratory preferred. Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets Excellent organizational and communications skills Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. What do we offer? A competitive compensation package, including: • Health insurance • WellHub / TotalPass • Life insurance • And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. Here, you can make a difference. Join us!
    $66k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Chemist I

    Indorama Ventures

    Scientist job in The Woodlands, TX

    **Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. **What we're looking for:** Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. **What will be expected from you?** + Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. + Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline. + Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. + Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist. + Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing. + Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. + Maintain orderly laboratory space. + Follow all safety and training requirements. + Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. + Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. + Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources + Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. + Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed **What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?** + BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required. + BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work + Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work + 0-3 years' experience (more 3 years' experience preferred) in: + R&D laboratory preferred. + Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred. + Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred. + Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets + Excellent organizational and communications skills + Demonstrated presentation skills preferred. + Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred. + Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred. + English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. **What do we offer?** A competitive compensation package, including: - Health insurance - WellHub / TotalPass - Life insurance - And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. **Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!** We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs. As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide. Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet. We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific. With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship. Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry. Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.
    $66k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Scientist

    RQAW Corporation 3.1company rating

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: Environmental Scientist Department: Environmental RQAW|DCCM is currently seeking an environmental scientist to join our Houston, Tx office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join our team of outstanding professionals. The individual will complete work associated with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) NEPA regulations, wetland delineations, waters of the U.S. reports, federal 404 permitting and other aspects of NEPA regulations. Responsibilities Conduct various environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and prepare technical reports under TxDOT guidance and applicable state regulations and programs. Complete waters of the U.S. reports and wetland delineations. Provide quality assurance and quality control for all final products to ensure technical accurateness and regulatory compliance. Document and summarize results of field investigations and analyses. Provide client and regulatory agency coordination. Assist in the preparation of proposals and other marketing endeavors. Conduct desktop studies using ArcMap GIS software. Review and interpret planning studies and/or preliminary design plan sets or concepts. Interact with coworkers, designers, clients, regulatory agencies, and sub-consultants to achieve project objectives. Assist other team members with various NEPA studies. Assist with work in additional states as needed. Assist with public involvement efforts. Requirements: BS in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, or related field. Requirement: 5+ years of experience with wetland delineations and NEPA, as it relates to transportation projects. Demonstrated written and oral communication skills. Have current TxDOT prequalification's. Experience with ArcPro GIS software. Additional Requirements Ability to work in a team environment Regular field work in a variety of seasonal conditions. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Local and occasional statewide travel is required for position. RQAW|DCCM is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
    $49k-67k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Graduate Environmental Scientist

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it. Who are we looking for? At GHD we are looking for a new Graduate Environmental Scientist to join the CAR team in our Midland,TX office. In this role you will conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the population. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate. Data Collection and Analysis: Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats. Document Preparation: Organize and prepare complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for special reports. Community of Practice Management: Participate in a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to begin to build own expertise. Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems. Environmental Risk Management: Contribute to the process of environmental risk management, ensuring actions align with environmental regulations and corporate sustainability goals. Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of straightforward samples and undertake testing as directed and in accordance with defined processes and requirements to support regulatory compliance activity. Environmental Impact Assessment: Conduct routine tasks related to environmental impact assessments using specified systems and protocols. Bid Solicitation/Request for Proposal/Tender Preparation: Gather information and resources to assist in drafting requests for bid solicitation requests for proposal (RFP) and requests for tender (RFT) on the requester side. Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities. What you will bring to the Team Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering in related field. Experience General Experience: 0-2 years of experience in related field. Valid driver's license #LI-AL1 As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $39k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Environmental Scientist or Geoscientist

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. Weston is seeking a passionate and driven Project Environmental Scientist or Geoscientist to support our long-standing contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6. This senior-level role is ideal for professionals with strong technical and leadership experience who are passionate about protecting public health and the environment. You'll lead and support environmental field projects, contribute to technical deliverables, and manage field teams across a variety of project types including site assessments, emergency response, remedial oversight Location: Houston Expected Outcomes: * Lead field teams and manage project tasks and schedules * Conduct environmental sampling of soil, water, and hazardous waste * Perform air monitoring (limited sampling; familiarity is valued) * Coordinate laboratory sample shipments and evaluate analytical results * Write technical reports, including site investigations and Phase II ESAs * Prepare field documentation, daily logs, and support planning documents * Participate in an on-call emergency response rotation * Determine appropriate data collection methods and manage databases * Mentor and support junior staff in both field and office settings * Travel throughout EPA Region 6 for field assignments (3-5 days for responses, up to 2 weeks for planned work) * Calibrate and maintain multimedia monitoring and sampling equipment * Use PPE (Levels D-A) to safely enter potentially hazardous areas Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field * 6+ years of experience conducting environmental investigations * Experience leading Phase II ESAs and site investigations * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (field equipment, PPE, etc.) * Valid U.S. driver's license and eligibility to work in the United States * Willingness to travel throughout EPA Region 6 (Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana) * Willingness to participate in emergency response rotations (approximately one week per month) * Strong communication, leadership, and documentation skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite * Experience with client and stakeholder interaction * OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification * ICS training or emergency response experience (a plus) We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $38k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Scientist I-SWPPP Specialist

    Raba Kistner Inc. 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: Community “We care for our communities” Integrity “We act with integrity” Passion “We infuse passion into everything we do” Quality “We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement” Growth “We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth” Raba Kistner is seeking a detailed-oriented, dependable Environmental Scientist I- SWPPP Specialist to join our Environmental team in Houston, TX, San Antonio, TX, and Dallas, TX . This position will be filled through a staffing agency, and the selected candidate will be employed by the agency while working on-site/remote with our team. The Environmental Scientist I responsibilities encompass supporting and contributing to a successful Environmental Services Division through execution of environmental compliance tasks under the supervision and guidance of a project manager. This includes development of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans, and related sampling, inspections and permit applications. The Environmental Scientist I will be responsible for the execution of field work within Texas and plan writing for numerous SWPPPs and SPCCs up for renewal in 2026. The position will require completion of field work at a variety of industrial facilities throughout Texas, thorough and accurate completion of written plans/reports, and excellent customer service to clients and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The Environmental Scientist I role will report to the Water Quality Project Manager and regularly coordinate with other Raba Kistner peers and clients. Other responsibilities include: Performance of field activities including but not limited to site evaluations, stormwater feature data collection, identifying storage tank volumes, measuring secondary containment dimensions, annotating feature locations on maps, collecting photographic evidence and developing an inventory of oil containing materials. Meet schedules and budgets for assigned projects. Conduct field work to support environmental projects, including photographs and field mapping. Interpret technical information and prepare technical reports, with particular focus on SWPPP and SPCC plans. Assists with periodic SWPPP and SPCC compliance inspections if required. Coordination of map drafting requests by preparing handwritten or electronic mapping instructions. Independently scheduling site inspections directly with clients and peers. Interact in-person with clients as necessary. Apply independent judgment in decision making while conforming to written Standard Operating Procedures. Performing basic mathematical calculations to estimate volumes. Utilize web-based software in the development of written plans. Utilize Microsoft Excel spreadsheets for project tracking and time reporting purposes. Other duties as assigned by managing supervisor Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or higher in Environmental Science/Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, or related field required. 0-3 years of relevant experience preferred. Possess a valid driver's license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet company's auto insurability requirements. Some Knowledge of : The Clean Water Act. SWPPP and SPCC Plans (preferred). Geographic data collection and other scientific data collection equipment, or the ability to learn to operate such equipment. Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and indenpendely on a job site. Ability to read and interpret information, present numerical data in a resourceful manner, and skillfully gather and analyze information. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Earth, and other related software. Ability to work well with all levels of people within the organization and outside the company. Ability and willingness to travel out of town and overnight to Raba Kistner offices, client offices, and project locations. The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. Regularly stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear, taste or smell, drive vehicle short and/or long distances. Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to, 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant, peripheral vision, depth vision. Work environment may requires potential exposure to movement of heavy equipment on construction or roadway sites; potential exposure to varying weather conditions, hazardous dangerous chemicals and solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, and vibration; all of which would require employee to follow proper safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective equipment. This position may require protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs. EOE/Disabled/Veteran Drug Free Workplace
    $39k-62k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a scientist earn in Houston, TX?

The average scientist in Houston, TX earns between $43,000 and $108,000 annually. This compares to the national average scientist range of $67,000 to $140,000.

Average scientist salary in Houston, TX

$68,000

What are the biggest employers of Scientists in Houston, TX?

The biggest employers of Scientists in Houston, TX are:
  1. Exxon Mobil
  2. Leidos
  3. Solugen
  4. Capsugel Holdings US, Inc.
  5. Chevron
  6. Artidis
  7. Career Concepts
  8. Lonza, Inc.
  9. Packgene Biotech
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