At my client's cutting-edge biotech organization, innovation fuels discovery in the cell, gene, and virus therapy space. This is your chance to join a collaborative team working to transform scientific breakthroughs into life-saving treatments. You'll help define the molecular backbone of tomorrow's medicines-impacting the future of cancer and rare disease therapies.
Why You Should Apply
Join a mission-driven team accelerating the next generation of cell and gene therapies
Hands-on innovation with viral vectors, CRISPR tools, and molecular assay design
Work in a collaborative, PhD-led environment that values discovery and scientific integrity
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and employer-matched IRA
What You'll Be Doing
Design, develop, and optimize molecular assays to support gene and cell therapy programs
Perform advanced PCR (qPCR, dPCR), cloning, and NGS-based analyses
Conduct CRISPR-based screening and vector validation projects
Interpret data, generate technical reports, and present findings to cross-functional teams
Support assay development and QC testing within a dynamic, discovery-focused lab
About You
Strong expertise in molecular biology, including qPCR/dPCR and NGS workflows
Comfortable with CRISPR systems and viral vector design
Adept at bioinformatics and data interpretation for molecular assays
Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on innovation
How To Apply
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$56k-83k yearly est. 23h ago
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Associate Data Scientist
Kellymitchell Group 4.5
Scientist job in Minneapolis, MN
is remote.
Develop service specific knowledge through greater exposure to peers, internal experts, clients, regular self-study, and formal training opportunities
Gain exposure to a variety of program/project situations to develop business and organizational/planning skills
Retain knowledge gained and performance feedback provided to transfer into future work
Approach all problems and projects with a high level of professionalism, objectivity and an open mind to new ideas and solutions
Collaborate with internal teams to collect, analyze, and automate data processing
Leverage AI models, including LLMs, for developing intelligent solutions that enhance data-driven decision-making processes for both internal projects and external clients
Leverage machine learning methodologies, including non-linear, linear, and forecasting methods to help build solutions aimed at better understanding the business, making the business more efficient, and planning our future
Work under the guidance of a variety of Data Science team members, gain exposure to developing custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets
Gain experience with predictive and inferential analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques
Use existing processes and tools to monitor and analyze solution performance and accuracy and communicate findings to team members and end users
Contribute to automating business workflows by incorporating LLMs and other AI models to streamline processes and improve efficiency
Integrate AI-driven solutions within existing systems to provide advanced predictive capabilities and actionable insights
Learn to work individually as well as in collaboration with others
Desired Skills/Experience:
Bachelor's degree is required in the field of Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Analytics, or Data Science preferred
1+ year of experience preferred
Experience with APIs, web scraping, SQL/no-SQL databases, and cloud-based data solutions preferred
Combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
The approximate pay range for this position starting at $90,000 - $125,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
$90k-125k yearly 4d ago
Research Fellow - Radiation Oncology
Mayo Clinic 4.8
Scientist job in Rochester, MN
Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
A research fellow position is available in the Department of Radiation Oncology. The Mutter lab is seeking a highly motivated, creative, and collaborative post-doctoral fellow. The individual will be interested in basic and translational research training aimed at improving the lives of patients with cancer at Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic is one of the premier health care institutes in the world. Robert W. Mutter, M.D., is a radiation oncologist and physician scientist in the Department of Radiation Oncology and the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He co-leads the Novel Therapeutics and Therapeutic Modalities Research Program of the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Mutter lab discovers new tumor-specific therapeutic targets and develops novel combinatorial approaches to overcome treatment resistance, such as through manipulation of the DNA damage response and host immunity. The team also investigates new biomarkers of response and resistance to radiation and other cancer treatments.
Qualifications
Must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in a field deemed relevant by the program. Research Fellow is appropriate for individuals who have completed no more than one prior postdoctoral fellowship, at Mayo Clinic or elsewhere. A Ph.D. is preferred.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$64,079 - $74,963 / year; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Kara Schott
$64.1k-75k yearly 8d ago
Senior Food Scientist
Karlsburger Foods Inc.
Scientist job in Monticello, MN
The Senior Food Scientist will lead technical projects that support Karlsburger Foods' strategic business goals, including new product development, product optimization, cost savings, quality improvement, and troubleshooting. This role will focus on a range of product forms including dry powders, broths concentrate, stocks concentrate, sauces, and gravies. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with deep experience in savory product development and commercialization, especially in powdered and concentrated formats.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Lead new product development projects with emphasis on dry powders, soup/broth bases, and seasoning blends.
Optimize existing powdered, liquid and paste products for quality, shelf-life, and cost.
Execute plant trials, product validations, and troubleshooting in both dry and wet processing environments.
Maintain accurate and detailed technical documentation, including formulations, batching instructions, and product specifications.
Participate in sensory panels and lead evaluations for taste, appearance, and texture.
Serve as a technical resource for powder blending, ingredient functionality, and processing parameters to operations and sales.
Partner with supply chain, operations, and procurement to support scale-up and identify alternative ingredients.
Apply food science principles to support sensory performance and commercializability.
Ensure formulations meet food safety, regulatory, and labeling requirements.
Manage multiple projects concurrently, delivering on time and within scope.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Contribute to ideation and concept development for new powdered and liquid product formats.
Collaborate with culinary, QA, and sales teams to align technical execution with customer needs.
Mentor junior scientists and support continuous improvement in lab and pilot operations.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in food science or a related field (Master's preferred).
9-10 years of food product development experience, with at least 3+ years focused on powdered food systems and or food bases.
Proven track record leading projects from benchtop through commercialization.
Strong formulation and process development skills, especially with food bases and/or powders.
Hands-on experience in pilot and manufacturing environments.
Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
Self-starter who takes initiative, works well cross-functionally, and thrives in a fast-paced setting.
Tools and Technology:
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
Specification and PLM systems.
Lab and pilot-scale powder blending equipment.
Moisture analyzers, sieves, and sensory evaluation tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with savory product building blocks including bases, bouillons, seasonings, and dry mixes.
Knowledge of powder flow, agglomeration, and moisture control in dry blends.
Familiarity with aseptic, retort, and spray drying processes.
Experience collaborating with chefs or other culinary professionals.
Experience with GMP, HACCP, SQF, and FDA labeling standards.
Experience with products requiring Organic, Kosher, NON GMO, GAP certifications.
Physical Requirements:
Stand and work at lab bench or pilot area for extended periods.
Use hands to operate blending and lab equipment.
Lift and carry containers of powder ingredients (up to 25 lbs.).
Occasional travel to support trials or customer meetings (up to 20%).
$47k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
R&D Technician
Talent Software Services 3.6
Scientist job in Arden Hills, MN
Are you an experienced R&D Technician with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced R&D Technician to work in Arden Hills, MN.
The Systems Test Tools and Lab Support Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the availability and reliability of testing tools and infrastructure used in the development and validation of advanced medical systems. This position supports the engineering team by maintaining test tools and software, ensuring 100% uptime, and assisting with testing activities as needed.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Tool Availability & Maintenance
Ensure Systems Eval lab testing tools and equipment are always operational and available.
Perform routine checks, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware and software tools.
Maintain inventory and calibration records for lab equipment.
Software Tools Management
Install, configure, and update software tools used for system testing.
Monitor tool performance and apply patches or upgrades as required.
Collaborate with development teams to integrate new testing utilities and frameworks.
Testing Support
Assist engineers in executing test plans and validating system functionality.
Prepare test environments and ensure proper setup for verification and validation activities.
Document test results and report issues promptly.
Process & Compliance
Follow established protocols for tool maintenance and testing activities.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality procedures.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for lab operations and tool management.
Qualifications:
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
2+ years of hands-on experience supporting engineering labs, maintaining test tools/equipment, or assisting with system-level testing.
Working knowledge of hardware and software troubleshooting, including Windows-based systems and mobile platforms (Android and iOS).
Proficiency with Python scripting for basic automation, data handling, or tool support tasks.
Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail, including accurate documentation and tracking of lab assets and activities.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Preferred:
Experience in medical device testing or regulated environments.
Knowledge of automated test tools and scripting languages.
Understanding of design controls and traceability requirements.
Hands-on experience with lab instrumentation and calibration.
$57k-78k yearly est. 23h ago
AMO Hardware Scientist - 448
Quantinuum
Scientist job in Brooklyn Park, MN
We are seeking an AMO Hardware Scientist in our Brooklyn Park, MN, location. Our team is leading the development, integration, and operation of quantum computing systems at Quantinuum. We are looking for experimental scientists with hands-on experience building and operating devices to manipulate qubits, quantum spin systems, or cold and trapped atomic systems. The perfect candidate will have intimate knowledge of one or more advanced laboratory techniques for controlling quantum systems, which could include precision laser spectroscopy, low noise DC and RF electronics, cryogenic UHV systems, or computer control systems. They will also have excellent communication and collaboration skills as they are working with teams of engineers and other scientists to develop and test new concepts. Our scientists are thought leaders in the field, publishing papers and presenting research to peers.
All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.
Key Responsibilities:
* You will apply previous experience in experimental laboratory research to design, develop, verify, and deploy quantum computers using trapped ions as qubits.
* You will work alongside teams of scientists and engineers to bring new concepts to life.
* You will be responsible for working in a research lab environment to collect data on system performance and characterizing device characteristics.
* You will generate and implement innovative solutions to improve current and future systems.
* You will present scientific results at conferences or in publications.
YOU MUST HAVE:
* PhD completed prior to starting
* Minimum 4+ years' experience (PhD inclusive) involving one or more of the following areas: quantum information, qubits, cold atom or trapped ion physics, vacuum systems, or cryogenics
* Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
* Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
WE VALUE:
* PhD Electrical Engineering, applied physics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a related field
* A history of excellent experimental practices designing or improving existing advanced systems
* Experience programming experimental control systems for data collection, signal processing, and data analysis
* Experience performing simulation and modeling to inform experiments
* Experience with design or operation of a device for quantum information processing
* Experience with laser cooling and trapping of ions or neutral atoms
* Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results within their field of research.
* Excellent attention to detail, organization, and a results-oriented mindset
* Experience in post-doctoral research positions or other mentorship positions
* Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills
$124,000 - $170,000 a year
Compensation & Benefits:
Non-Incentive Eligible
The pay range for this role is $124,000 - $170,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate's skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role.
Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company's quantum systems deliver the highest performance across all industry benchmarks. Quantinuum's over 650 employees, including 400+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution.
By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries.
As we celebrate the International Year of Quantum, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of this rapidly evolving field. By joining Quantinuum, you'll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.
What is in it for you?
A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
Flexible work schedule
Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
Paid parental leave
Employee discounts
Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$124k-170k yearly 10d ago
Radiopharmaceutical Scientist
Nucleus Radiopharma
Scientist job in Rochester, MN
The Radiopharmaceutical Scientist is responsible for developing processes and methods for the synthesis and formulation of a variety of radioligand therapy (RLT) products for our clients. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Design experiments and develop small-scale synthetic processes, methods, and formulations for radiolabeled products including labeling of small molecules, peptides, and antibodies with a variety of therapeutic alpha-(225Ac, 212Pb, 211At) and beta-(177Lu, 161Tb, 67Cu) emitting radioisotopes.
* Assist in overseeing the analysis of radiolabeled products (TLC, HPLC, gamma spectroscopy, etc.) in the development laboratory.
* Assist in overseeing training activities of team members in the development laboratory.
* Work with development team to generate the required chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) data package for the client.
* Provide subject matter expert (SME) support for the production team in radiosynthetic processes.
* Document experiments, write procedures and reports.
* Assist in product deviations/investigations in the production facility.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
* MSc or PhD degree in Radiochemistry, Chemistry, or other related science required.
* 5+ years of relevant experience which should include hands-on work developing radiolabeling methods for pharmaceutical products required.
* Experience with analysis of radiopharmaceutical products containing alpha- and beta-emitting radioisotopes preferred but not required.
* Ability to create, format, analyze, and share data using logical, statistical, and mathematical functions.
* Demonstrated ability to multi-task, set priorities effectively and problem solve, including early identification of issues/problems that may arise.
* Effective communications, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
* Ability to work as a team member, socialize ideas, and build successful working relationships.
* Ability to work independently with minimal direction and drive deliverable through to completion by deadlines provided.
* Highly organized with strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality work.
* Extended hours and weekend work may be required occasionally.
* Ability to foster an inclusive and cooperative work environment.
* Ability to work sitting and standing for extended periods, grasping/gripping, fine motor control with hands.
* Ability to lift / move, transport, position equipment and work items weighing up to 30 pounds across on a frequent basis.
THE FINE PRINT:
The salary range in Minnesota is $115,000 to $140,000 per year. Please note that compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.
Benefit packages for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account options (depending on the plan chosen), and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Team members in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off in compliance with applicable law.
This job description is a summary of the typical functions of the position, not necessarily an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible position responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The company reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment; employment remains "at-will".
Nucleus RadioPharma is an equal opportunity employer and believes everyone deserves respect, dignity, and equality. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$115k-140k yearly 20d ago
Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist
Honeywell 4.5
Scientist job in Minnesota
The future is what you make it.
When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries.
Are you ready to help us make the future?
Honeywell's Advanced and Applied Technology organization is seeking an exceptional Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) experimentalist to join our Advanced Sensing Technology group located in Plymouth, Minnesota. We are a team of scientists and engineers translating today's research into tomorrow's sensors for air and space applications.
We are currently developing and deploying such cutting-edge technology as: ultra-stable inertial sensors based on atom interferometry, precision timing references based on laser cooled atoms, compact magnetometers based on NV diamond, and ultra-wideband electromagnetic sensors based on Rydberg atoms, among a wide variety of other projects and programs which evolves and grows to meet the evolving needs of our customers and sponsors.
Responsibilities
Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop new atomic sensor technology concepts, and then demonstrate them in practical devices.
Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation.
Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals.
Use your expertise to spur the growth of our technology portfolio in new directions, shaping the future of sensing technology.
As an Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements. In this role, you will impact the future of Honeywell Sensing technologies by contributing to the ideation, conceptualization, research, and development of innovative new solutions.
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
Ph.D. in physics, applied physics
Research experience in one or more of the following areas:
Experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics
Atomic Sensors
Atomic Clocks
Precision Measurement
Atom Interferometry
Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation.
Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research.
WE VALUE
Hardware experience with some of the following is of value:
Laser systems including diode lasers and ultra-stable optical cavities.
Microwave frequency (>6 GHZ) test and measurement equipment.
UHV (
Fiber optic components
Analog and digital circuitry
Integrated photonics
Software experience with any of the following is of value:
COMSOL or other multiphysics simulation software
LabView or other experimental control software
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
The annual base salary range for this position is $125,000 - $144,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: Oct 10, 2025.
$125k-144k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
New Product Development Scientist
Duraco Specialty Tapes #150831
Scientist job in Owatonna, MN
Summary This position will be based out of Owatonna, MN manufacturing plant reporting to the Technical Director. NPD Scientist is responsible for overseeing and executing product development activities and providing technical support to internal and external stakeholders related to the Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners business. This includes recommending, planning, prioritizing, and conducting experimental lab work, product prototyping and optimization, product testing, literature research, as well as data gathering, processing, and reporting. NPD Scientist will also be responsible for maintaining relationships with key suppliers, new raw material qualifications, supporting secondary raw material qualifications, cost savings efforts, and working closely with other functional teams on NPD trial, scale-up, and new product commercialization activities. Responsibilities
Oversee and execute development and technical support for Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners New Product Development (NPD) pipeline, with ability to deliver minimum 5 product launches per year
Conduct required laboratory experimentation and testing, provide leadership in Silicone release coating formulation development, new release liner prototyping, materials design, process optimization, and product testing that aligns with Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners site capabilities and strategic initiatives
Provide technical assistance in related regulatory compliance matters related to Silicone release coatings and liner products
Engage and collaborate with customers as well as Marketing and Sales Teams to identify key development opportunities and appropriately prioritize projects and initiatives
Strong collaboration with Production, Quality, and other functional teams to ensure efficient product development, scale-up, performance optimization, consistent quality, and successful commercialization
Establishing and cultivating relationships with suppliers of key raw materials
Provide technical leadership in support of cost-savings initiatives including, but not limited to, alternate raw material identification, insource/outsource decisions, and Silicone release coating formulation enhancements for increased throughput and efficiencies
Provide timely data processing, organizing, and reporting to superiors and functional teams, including generating and sharing ideas for NPD projects and opportunities
Proactively identify and implement best safety practices in both laboratory and manufacturing settings
Enhance NPD and Project Management processes and establishing improved IP protection practices
Other duties as assigned
Personal Attributes:
Results driven and able to focus on, prioritize, and execute individual activities
Curious and eager to learn - enjoys leveraging new knowledge to enhance current Silicone release coating chemistries, release liner constructions, and products
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent laboratory and analytical skills including FTIR, XRF, and basic Release Liner testing
Comfortable working in a high-pace manufacturing and laboratory environments, and navigating changing priorities
Effective in engaging and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production floor supervisors, operators and QC technicians
Outstanding personal integrity and ethics
Understands and easily connects products, technologies, and capabilities across a diverse portfolio of customers and markets
Demonstrated ability to work across different systems and adapt to new processes
Strong planning and organizational skills and high degree of comfort working in and around production / manufacturing settings
Qualifications: Required Skills, Education, and Experience
BS or MS in a Technical field; preferably Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or Plastics Engineering with excellent hands-on lab experience
3-5 Years of proven track record of developing new Silicone release coating formulations and paper and film release liner products
Understanding and experience with PSAs and PSTC testing methods is desired to help complement release liner and Silicone coating formulation development
Experience with development methodologies including project management, stage-gate, ideation, Design of Experiments (DOE), IP management, and literature and patent research
Good knowledge of additives, formulation processing, applications, and analytical test methods as they relate to the development of Si release coating formulations
Experience in Silicone release coating and web handling processes is highly desirable
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products with advanced experience in Excel and analytics programs (e.g., Minitab, JMP, etc.)
Travel
Must be able to travel within the US
10-15% Domestic Travel
The job description is not an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities and may be revised at any time.
$70k-93k yearly est. 11d ago
Scientist, Product Transfer II
Diasorin 4.5
Scientist job in Stillwater, MN
Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world.
Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist."
Why Join Diasorin?
Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world.
Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry.
Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive.
Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward.
Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact!
Job Scope
This position is responsible for Product Transfer activities including creation of formulation documentation, implementation of quality control procedures, validation reagent formulation including quality control and support of products post launch within the LIAISON Reagents department.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Work in conjunction with Product Development in creation of all documentation for LIAISON Reagent Manufacturing and Quality Control for new products. Create part numbers for new products in the design cycle.
Create routings for new part numbers created in design cycle.
Aid in creation of part numbers and routings for newer team members.
Manufacture new Internal Controls for product in the design cycle.
Serve on Core Teams for assigned development projects.
Perform material processing and reagent formulation for bulk intermediates and components.
Determine reprocessing need for calibrator, controls and conjugates, with assistance.
Maintain clean work space in QC and Reagent Prep labs, consistent with Good Laboratory Practices (GMP).
Contribute to group Reagent Prep and QC duties, including lab and equipment maintenance.
Utilize basic SAP (kitting, ordering to Cost Center, assign expiration dates, etc.) to ensure correct dating, accounting and flow through facility.
Participate in inventory accountability - PSA count, cycle counts, accurate kitting, etc.
Perform in-process testing and final QC for LIAISON products per established procedures using the LIAISON analyzer family.
Analyze testing results of technical manufacturing, quality control or product performance to determine acceptability of product relative to established requirements.
Assign calibrator values to optimize kit performance, with assistance.
Assign Kit Control ranges per established procedures.
Perform second-checking to ensure accurate records.
Follow regulatory requirements - follow document instructions and maintain reasonable documentation error rates.
Ensure proper documentation by correcting errors noted in procedures and forms.
Ensure proper documentation by creating new documents and making significant revisions to current documentation for process changes, clarity or consistency.
Perform tasks assigned in NCR / Deviations and Validations.
Perform tasks assigned in CAPA.
Ensure safety of self and others by complying with all company safety policies, including use of PPE.
Participate in team meetings and attend group training sessions.
Monitor training required in SmartTrain and ensure timely completion of all company training requirements.
Help with basic new employee training such as instrument use, basic software training, etc.
Contribute to business continuity or continuous improvement projects by suggesting improvements and completing assigned tasks.
Complete assigned tasks related to investigations for root cause determination and troubleshoot product or process issues.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Medical Technology OR related science field or a 2 year degree (i.e. MLT) with equivalent experience
5+ Years of related laboratory experience or demonstrated competence within the in-vitro diagnostic industry
Comprehensive understanding of immunology and immunoassay technology and systems
Ability to work in a regulated industry
Working knowledge of general lab equipment (e.g. pH meter, balances, mixers, etc.)
Knowledge of good manufacturing practices (GMP)
Knowledge of statistical analysis and reporting methods
Ability to train and mentor team members on basic group procedures and tasks
Ability to train and mentor team members in higher level skills
Proven ability to work with minimal supervision
Working knowledge of MS Excel
Familiarity with Google Suite
What we offer
Salary Range
The salary range for this position is $70,000-86,000 Annually. The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, educations, skills, work experience, certifications, etc. Beyond base salary, Diasorin offers a competitive rewards package focused on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive plan of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.
Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at ********************* or ************** to request an accommodation.
The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations.
Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.
$70k-86k yearly 60d+ ago
P1 Scientist- Reagent Production Operations
Actalent
Scientist job in Chaska, MN
Responsibilities * Transfer and reformat SOPs related to immunoassay development. * Utilize existing documentation to integrate into new SOP templates. * Ensure quality assurance through data entry and document accuracy. * Engage in formulation processes including weighing materials and measuring pH.
* Support documentation projects related to site transfer
Essential Skills
* Formulation
* Laboratory skills
* Chemistry
* GMP experience
* Data entry
* Quality assurance expertise
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in life science (chemistry, biology, biochemistry, microbiology).
* 6+ months of experience in a GMP environment.
* 6+ months of experience writing SOPs.
* Experience in production formulation including weighing materials and using a spectrophotometer.
* 3+ months of experience with immunoassay manufacturing.
* Knowledge of writing CAPAs, supplier notifications, and change orders.
* Familiarity with inventory management systems.
Work Environment
This position is a full-time, desk-based role, operating Monday through Friday on the first shift with start times between 6 am and 9 am for an 8.5-hour workday. The team has recently undergone reorganization and focuses on new product introduction, site transfer projects, CAPAs, maintenance requests, and supplier notifications.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Chaska, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$28-30 hourly 14d ago
Environmental Scientist I
Bay West LLC 4.5
Scientist job in Saint Paul, MN
Who We Are
Quality Work. Quality Results.
Bay West stands at the forefront of the environmental consulting and remediation sector. Our dedication to safety, innovation, and our skilled team has driven us for over fifty years, delivering top-tier environmental consulting, industrial, and emergency response services. At Bay West, you'll be driven to innovate and make a real impact on environmental issues, all while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
This Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Scientist I to join Bay West. You'll conduct environmental sampling, assist with a range of field projects, support emergency response efforts, and gain hands-on experience. This role is a great opportunity to make a real impact on environmental work while growing your skills and advancing your career!
Your Key Responsibilities
Conduct field work as requested, to include out-of-town travel for up to two weeks at a time, multiple times a year
Read/understand SOPs and obtain training on specific field tasks required
Accurately and efficiently conduct environmental sampling (air, water, soil, sediment) in accordance with the supplied work plan and SOPs with minimal oversight
Assist Site Supervisor in various highway construction projects as well as conducting roadway preconstruction investigations
Assist in the correct installation of soil borings, monitoring wells, recovery wells (vapor phase and water) and treatment systems.
Accurately and efficiently log soil cores/cuttings and prepare geologic boring logs and descriptions under supervisor of a Site Supervisor.
Oversee the proper excavation of contaminated soil during remediation and construction projects under supervision of a Site Supervisor.
Organize, digitize and file field notes in Document Locator in a timely manner
Utilize and maintain field equipment in accordance with Bay West SOPs
Help resolve problems as they arise in the field
Manage schedule and relationships to maintain utilization goals and complete activities within promised time frames
Demonstrate competency with most field activities, including various methods of drilling, soil, and groundwater sampling
Assist in overseeing drilling and excavation crews, including conducting health and safety tailgate meetings and directing field crews
Enter field and laboratory data
Requires Excel skills
Attention to detail is critical
Summarize field methods and results
Technical services - Geology/hydrogeologic analysis
Help prepare well log summaries
When not traveling, be available for one week out of every eight weeks to be part of an on-call Emergency Response (ER) team to clean-up hazardous and non-hazardous material spills, loading, unloading, and decontaminating ER equipment in an efficient and accurate manner
Ability to travel 25 - 30%.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
BS - Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science or Related
1 to 3 years of environmental experience in similar role
Current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification or ability to obtain within 30 days
Able to obtain site access to secure areas such as Federal or State sites
Ability to employ common field practices involving drilling, groundwater sampling, and excavation oversight
Ability to read and understand maps, schematic drawings, diagrams, and instruction manuals
Proficiency using Word and Excel applications
Must have a valid driver's license.
Experience with field equipment such as water quality monitoring instruments, photoionization detectors (PIDs), and global positioning systems (GPS) units
Physical Requirements
Ability to function in work environments that sometimes include high heat; high humidity; extreme cold; roadway traffic hazards; on water (boat operations) and confined spaces.
Adequate vision and hearing to safely see teammates hand signals and hear warning communication in low light.
Substantial repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and/or fingers (including reaching, grasping, twisting, pushing, and pulling).
Walking on uneven surfaces & climbing stairs/ladders.
Semi-frequent crouching, bending, stooping and twisting, occasionally in tight spaces.
Sitting in a vehicle for up to eleven hours straight.
Working while standing during a 12-hour workday.
Frequently lifting up to 10 lbs. over an 8-hour period and occasionally up to 50 lbs. over a four-hour period.
Occasionally lifting 3-6” diameter hoses that weigh approximately 20 pounds over the head onto hose racks.
Managing a 55-gallon drum containing approximately 400 pounds of material onto a drum dolly, then moving the drum using the dolly.
Benefits
Bay West offers a comprehensive benefits package available to eligible employees, including but not limited to paid time off, health insurance options, ancillary benefits to support life at all stages, 401(k), employee assistance programs, and subsidies.
$57k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Analytical Chemist
Bell International Laboratories 4.6
Scientist job in Eagan, MN
The Analytical Chemist conducts analytical testing on raw materials, longitudinal and accelerated stability, in-process, finished bulk, and finished products. Responsibilities include designing and implementing new processes, validations, and instrumentation as required. Testing is performed in compliance with cGMP, supporting the Analytical Lab management in maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare samples for testing on raw materials, in-process, and finished products.
Physical and chemical testing in accordance with standard procedures, utilizing wet-chemistry and instrumental techniques.
Operation and maintenance of scientific instruments including but not limited to HPLC, GC-FID, GCMS, TOC, EDX, UV-vis, and FTIR.
Perform daily/monthly instrument calibrations to ensure all instruments are working properly.
Write, review, and execute validations of assay methods.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date and concise laboratory notebooks and records.
Work closely as a team to complete all required tasks in a timely manner.
Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications.
Understand and precisely follow Standard Operating Procedures, global methods, local methods and published standard or compendia methods i.e. USP, ISO, ASTM.
Understand and apply basic laboratory safety instructions, reagent handling precautions, and disposal of chemical waste according to local environmental regulations.
Communicate with other departments regarding production, stability, and other business goals.
Participate in/lead OOS investigations and other issues encountered in the analytical lab.
Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on instrumentation as needed.
Work with Shimadzu instrumentation provider to gain more training and knowledge of instrumentation.
Participate in the maintenance and calibration of instrumentation via third-party vendors.
Maintain inventory of required equipment and consumables.
Train new and existing personnel on current SOPs and analytical techniques.
Mentor lab technicians and newer staff members.
Write SOPs for new and/or improving processes.
A technical resource for annual SOP review.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities
Knowledge of laboratory equipment set-up and operation, common laboratory techniques and safe chemical handling
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines accordingly.
Communicate effectively with colleagues and all levels of management
Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy & organization
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures
Able to lead, mentor, and teach other personnel.
Proficient knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in a scientific field OR equivalent experience.
Knowledge and practical experience with common analytical laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, GC-FID, UV-sis, FTIR).
Preferred Education and Experience
Higher degree (Master's, doctorate) in a scientific field
2+ years of experience in Quality laboratory and/or analytical laboratory
Method development and validation experience.
Mechanical knowledge of analytical instrumentation.
Knowledge of organic chemistry and GMP
Salary Description $60k/yr - $80k/yr
$60k-80k yearly 11d ago
Environmental Scientist/Specialist | South St. Paul, MN
Davey Resource Group
Scientist job in Minnesota
Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site
Davey Resource Group, a Davey Company, has opportunities for an experienced Environmental Scientist/ Restoration Specialist. Davey Resource Group is a leader in the natural resource and forestry consulting industries throughout the US.
Tentative start date: End of April
Job Duties
The Environmental Specialist will provide our government, utility, commercial, private and not-for-profit clients with the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage natural resources and comply with policies.
Selected candidates will work collaboratively as part of a team. Applicants should be willing to lead and train fellow team members on all aspects of field work. Communicate with clients professionally. Position involves a variety of work, including invasive plant species control, native plant and seed installation, shoreline stabilization, and native habitat restoration (prairie, wetland and woodland). Stormwater BMP inspection and maintenance.
The majority of work is outdoors, often in inclement weather and in rugged terrain, and may involve using heavy equipment, such as spray rigs, backpack sprayers, augers, chain saws, mowers, etc. Additional work in assisting with wetland delineation and city tree inventories may be required at times.
Work with the project manager to understand the contract needs and specifications of clients and their customers and develop appropriate solutions.
Inspect a wide range of habitats, both natural and disturbed, and assess their condition, health and functionality according to client specifications.
Identify local species, understand their typical characteristics and recognize common diseases and pests.
Train and mentor teammates.
Qualifications
Education and Qualifications:
An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Possession of an Minnesota Department of Agriculture Certified Pesticide Applicators License is required.
Prescribed burn experience and S130/S190 certification.
Identify invasive species across a range of habitats.
Training with chain saw, brush saw, and 4x4 ATV/UTV, tractor, and skid steer.
A degree in biology, botany, ecology, conservation, environmental science, or related fields.
Three to five years of experience in ecological restoration.
Driver's license and clean driving record are required.
Ability and willingness to travel.
Desired Qualifications:
Natural resource consulting experience preferred.
Experience with operating heavy equipment, forestry mower, tractor, etc. preferred.
Ability to read construction plans and specifications to execute tasks and assign work to crew members preferred.
CDL Class A Driver preferred.
Experience leading crews of 1-4 people.
Additional Information
40-50 hours per week, Monday-Friday with some Saturdays optional.
Starting hourly wage: $21 - $25 per hour based on experience.
What We Offer:*
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for advancement.
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
Group Health Plan.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
Charitable matching gift program.
*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc., headquartered in Kent, Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors, including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories, urban forest canopy assessments, and urban forestry management planning.
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 50%
$21-25 hourly 13d ago
Environmental Scientist
Pinnacle Engineering Inc. 4.1
Scientist job in Maple Grove, MN
Pinnacle Engineering, Inc. is looking for an Environmental Staff Scientist to join our growing Minneapolis team and undertake challenging and progressive work on environmental investigation and engineering projects. We have an immediate full-time opportunity available for an entry level to two-year experienced professional within our Environmental Group.
WHY CHOOSE PINNACLE?
If you are looking for a Family-Owned company that fosters a collaborative environment, focuses on providing exceptional client service, offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, and makes employee safety a top priority, Pinnacle is the place for you. In addition to a highly competitive benefits package, we offer employee career development programs to help our employees develop and grow their careers. Pinnacle also promotes community involvement and volunteering opportunities.
Essential Job Duties: The Environmental Staff Scientist will work within the Environmental group assisting with the workload. Primary duties include but are not limited to:
Travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, and onsite inspections/visits.
Implementing field sampling and investigation plans.
Preparation of field forms, memos, and written reports.
Coordinate, schedule, and perform site inspections .
Completing emergency spill cleanups.
Oversight of cleanups by subcontractors.
Other duties as assigned.
Competencies:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with internal project teams and clients.
Strong technical writing skills, including an attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness. Will need to document site conditions in field notes and write technical reports.
Flexible working style and willingness to modify schedule to meet deadlines and client needs.
Prioritize workload, multi-task, maintain flexibility, and work independently with minimal supervision.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Motivation for continued growth in environmental consulting.
Education and Experience Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, geology, biology, or related field
0 - 2 years of experience in environmental consulting
Working knowledge of MS Office software
This position requires the use of a company vehicle on company business. Individuals must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely, possess a valid driver's license, and have an acceptable driving record.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position as no initial supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment: Job assignments in the field often involve work on sites requiring cleanup of hazardous materials. Participation in an OSHA-mandated medical surveillance program will be required, and safety training will be provided before being assigned to work on these sites
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Duties include the regular use of computer and phone systems.
Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Currently hold or have the ability to obtain an E-Railsafe, 40-Hour Hazwoper/8-Hour Refresher certification within 30 days from hire date. Safety training will be provided by Pinnacle.
Having, or the ability to obtain, a Class A commercial driver's license and/or a DOT health card is a plus.
Ability to operate a skid steer is a plus.
Climb ladders or steps where equipment is located, or to perform required inspections.
Ability to carry up to 40 pounds and work in conditions that may feature rough terrain.
Bend or stoop repeatedly or continually over time to adjust equipment.
Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
Normal vision (with or without corrective lenses) is required for this position.
Applicants must be able to work in out-of-office locations that may feature terrain typical of construction sites and to enter and work within industrial facilities.
An OSHA-mandated physical exam may be required prior to job placement or shortly after hire.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time exempt position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. As an exempt employee, additional hours in the evenings and weekends work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel: This position requires travel to various client locations. Travel typically involves day trips within the state or neighboring states, resulting in longer workdays; and may include extended and/or further travel, resulting in multiple days and overnights. Long distance travel may be required.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Pinnacle is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class in accordance with federal, state or local laws or regulations.
A successful background check and drug screen are a contingency of employment, and employees are required to participate in ongoing random drug testing.
Pinnacle offers a full menu of competitive benefits including:
401K Plan
Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus
Dental Insurance
PTO (Personal Time Off)
Nine Company-Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Company-Paid Group Life and AD & D Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company Wellness Program
$52k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Scientist
Wsbeng
Scientist job in Burnsville, MN
Forge ahead with WSB. We are seeking an Environmental Scientist to add to our growing team. This is an exciting role for someone looking to grow their career with a growing company. Apply today and help play a pivotal role in scaling our company. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results, and we've dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We inspire each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. This role will work largely with the Minnesota Department of Transportation and have a strong focus on Asbestos. We invite you to forge ahead with us. If you are Environmental Scientist that aligns with our values, we would love for you to continue reading and apply.
What You Will Do:
Oversee environmental investigation and remediation (EIR) projects, with 30%-70% field work based on the season; remaining time in-office preparing reports, proposals, and budgets.
Most projects are in Minnesota; some overnight travel may be required.
Assist with asbestos and regulated materials assessments, abatement oversight, and air monitoring for demolition, renovation and roadway improvements projects.
Support environmental monitoring, site investigations, remedial investigations, and brownfields redevelopment.
Conduct due diligence reviews (Phase I/II ESAs) and remediation for public and private clients.
Provide construction oversight during response action plan (RAP) implementation.
Collect, tabulate, and evaluate environmental data.
What You Will Bring: The successful candidate will bring
A bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, chemistry, biology, natural resources, soil science or comparable field from an accredited school.
Asbestos credentials for MN or other states, including asbestos inspector and asbestos supervisor certifications, MDH 2-day air monitoring, NIOSH 582 and AIHA Asbestos Analysts Testing (AAT) proficiency for on-site PLM air sample analysis.
2 to 5+ years of experience in completion of asbestos inspection and asbestos abatement oversight and air monitoring.
Additional experience in environmental investigation, remediation, and/or brownfields redevelopment
Candidates must have a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Possess strong verbal communication, technical writing and critical thinking skills, attention to detail, ability to work alone or in group settings, and a demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service.
Experience performing work under Minnesota state contracts (e.g., MPCA, MDA, MDH, MnDOT, etc.) is preferred.
Background in environmental investigation, remediation, brownfields redevelopment, or large-scale corridor Phase I/II ESAs is beneficial.
Familiarity with EIR field testing equipment (e.g., PID, YSI, peristaltic pump, vapor pin installation) is helpful.
Lead Risk Assessor credentials, XRF lead sampling or assessment experience are useful.
Proficiency with gINT geotechnical software and 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification are assets.
Rail safety certifications (E-rail safe or equivalent) are a plus.
Certification or interest in CHMM, CSP, PMP, PE, or PG licenses encouraged.
Safety-focused, organized, and collaborative with a growth mindset.
Who We Are :
WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
WSB strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email ************************.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at ************************. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.
$52k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist
Honeywell 4.5
Scientist job in Plymouth, MN
**_The future is what you make it._** When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changing the way we fly, fueling jets in an eco-friendly way, keeping buildings smart and safe and even making it possible to breathe on Mars. Working at Honeywell isn't just about developing cool things. That's why all of our employees enjoy access to dynamic career opportunities across different fields and industries.
**_Are you ready to help us make the future?_**
**Honeywell's Advanced and Applied Technology** organization is seeking an exceptional Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) experimentalist to join our Advanced Sensing Technology group located in Plymouth, Minnesota. We are a team of scientists and engineers translating today's research into tomorrow's sensors for air and space applications.
We are currently developing and deploying such cutting-edge technology as: ultra-stable inertial sensors based on atom interferometry, precision timing references based on laser cooled atoms, compact magnetometers based on NV diamond, and ultra-wideband electromagnetic sensors based on Rydberg atoms, among a wide variety of other projects and programs which evolves and grows to meet the evolving needs of our customers and sponsors.
+ Work as part of our team of scientists and engineers to develop new atomic sensor technology concepts, and then demonstrate them in practical devices.
+ Engage with customers and partners to define their needs and requirements, then apply your skills to find creative solutions through rigorous analysis, engineering, and experimentation.
+ Effectively communicate your ideas and results to research sponsors, scientific peers, and business leadership, through effective presentations, publications, and the writing of proposals.
+ Use your expertise to spur the growth of our technology portfolio in new directions, shaping the future of sensing technology.
As an Advanced R&D Quantum & Optical Scientist here at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of innovation, driving the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, ensuring that Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements. In this role, you will impact the future of Honeywell Sensing technologies by contributing to the ideation, conceptualization, research, and development of innovative new solutions.
**YOU MUST HAVE**
+ Ph.D. in physics, applied physics
+ Research experience in one or more of the following areas:
+ Experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics
+ Atomic Sensors
+ Atomic Clocks
+ Precision Measurement
+ Atom Interferometry
+ Track record of solving difficult, complex problems through innovation, analysis, engineering, and experimentation.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills reflected in a record of published results and public presentations in your field of research.
**WE VALUE**
+ Hardware experience with some of the following is of value:
+ Laser systems including diode lasers and ultra-stable optical cavities.
+ Microwave frequency (>6 GHZ) test and measurement equipment.
+ UHV (
+ Fiber optic components
+ Analog and digital circuitry
+ Integrated photonics
+ Software experience with any of the following is of value:
+ COMSOL or other multiphysics simulation software
+ LabView or other experimental control software
**BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL**
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell (********************************
**U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS**
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.
_The annual base salary range for this position is $125,000 - $144,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations._
_The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: Oct 10, 2025._
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
$125k-144k yearly 60d+ ago
P1 Scientist- Reagent Production Operations
Actalent
Scientist job in Chaska, MN
Responsibilities + Transfer and reformat SOPs related to immunoassay development. + Utilize existing documentation to integrate into new SOP templates. + Ensure quality assurance through data entry and document accuracy. + Engage in formulation processes including weighing materials and measuring pH.
+ Support documentation projects related to site transfer
Essential Skills
+ Formulation
+ Laboratory skills
+ Chemistry
+ GMP experience
+ Data entry
+ Quality assurance expertise
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in life science (chemistry, biology, biochemistry, microbiology).
+ 6+ months of experience in a GMP environment.
+ 6+ months of experience writing SOPs.
+ Experience in production formulation including weighing materials and using a spectrophotometer.
+ 3+ months of experience with immunoassay manufacturing.
+ Knowledge of writing CAPAs, supplier notifications, and change orders.
+ Familiarity with inventory management systems.
Work Environment
This position is a full-time, desk-based role, operating Monday through Friday on the first shift with start times between 6 am and 9 am for an 8.5-hour workday. The team has recently undergone reorganization and focuses on new product introduction, site transfer projects, CAPAs, maintenance requests, and supplier notifications.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Chaska, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$28-30 hourly 14d ago
Embryologist - IVF-Fertility Lab
Mayo Clinic Health System 4.8
Scientist job in Rochester, MN
Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
* Medical: Multiple plan options.
* Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
* Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
* Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
* Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
Performs clinical duties in support of IVF procedures and research with the ultimate goal of optimizing human in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures. Extensive microscope and gamete micromanipulation work is required. Must maintain composure during intense, time-constrained work. Works with the lab supervisor to provide direction for the technical operation of the laboratory, including operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments and procedures. Responsibilities also include addressing customers concerns, assisting in developing and implementing new technologies and services according to the Mayo Quality System Essentials.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program
Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic*
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science (CLS), medical technology (MT), chemistry, or biological science.
Additional Skills and Qualifications:
Desirable qualifications include coursework or training in reproductive physiology, gamete biology, sterile technique and microbiology. General laboratory and tissue culture experience preferred. Must be able to accommodate scheduling adjustments including off-shifts, holiday, on-call, and weekend work assignments. Must be self-motivated, organized, capable of performing under time constraints and disciplined in order to produce quality results which are essential for successful IVF procedures.
ALL MUST be included for your application to be considered:
* CV/Resume
* Cover Letter
* Transcripts (unofficial copy accepted)
* Internal candidates must provide their past performance appraisals.
For international/foreign trained applicants, it is the responsibility of the applicant to provide Mayo Clinic the following transcript information in your application:
* MUST have a DETAILED equivalency evaluation
The applicant is responsible for the cost associated with obtaining the equivalency evaluation.
* MUST show US equivalent degree
* Evaluation MUST be completed from an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) ************* OR the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) *****************
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$72,280 - $108,388/ year
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Exempt Position - Monday-Friday daytime hours. 1 out of 6 weeks carrying pager 24/7.
Weekend Schedule
Every 6th weekend after training is completed as on-call Embryologist and 1 out of 6 as back up to the on-call Embryologist.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Rhonda Wilson
$72.3k-108.4k yearly 4d ago
Analytical Chemist
Bell International Laboratories 4.6
Scientist job in Saint Paul, MN
The Analytical Chemist conducts analytical testing on raw materials, longitudinal and accelerated stability, in-process, finished bulk, and finished products. Responsibilities include designing and implementing new processes, validations, and instrumentation as required. Testing is performed in compliance with cGMP, supporting the Analytical Lab management in maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment.
Responsibilities
* Prepare samples for testing on raw materials, in-process, and finished products.
* Physical and chemical testing in accordance with standard procedures, utilizing wet-chemistry and instrumental techniques.
* Operation and maintenance of scientific instruments including but not limited to HPLC, GC-FID, GCMS, TOC, EDX, UV-vis, and FTIR.
* Perform daily/monthly instrument calibrations to ensure all instruments are working properly.
* Write, review, and execute validations of assay methods.
* Maintain accurate, up-to-date and concise laboratory notebooks and records.
* Work closely as a team to complete all required tasks in a timely manner.
* Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications.
* Understand and precisely follow Standard Operating Procedures, global methods, local methods and published standard or compendia methods i.e. USP, ISO, ASTM.
* Understand and apply basic laboratory safety instructions, reagent handling precautions, and disposal of chemical waste according to local environmental regulations.
* Communicate with other departments regarding production, stability, and other business goals.
* Participate in/lead OOS investigations and other issues encountered in the analytical lab.
* Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on instrumentation as needed.
* Work with Shimadzu instrumentation provider to gain more training and knowledge of instrumentation.
* Participate in the maintenance and calibration of instrumentation via third-party vendors.
* Maintain inventory of required equipment and consumables.
* Train new and existing personnel on current SOPs and analytical techniques.
* Mentor lab technicians and newer staff members.
* Write SOPs for new and/or improving processes.
* A technical resource for annual SOP review.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities
* Knowledge of laboratory equipment set-up and operation, common laboratory techniques and safe chemical handling
* Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
* Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
* Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage deadlines accordingly.
* Communicate effectively with colleagues and all levels of management
* Exceptional attention to detail and high level of accuracy & organization
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to adapt quickly to changing policies and procedures
* Able to lead, mentor, and teach other personnel.
* Proficient knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office.
Required Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in a scientific field OR equivalent experience.
* Knowledge and practical experience with common analytical laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, GC-FID, UV-sis, FTIR).
Preferred Education and Experience
* Higher degree (Master's, doctorate) in a scientific field
* 2+ years of experience in Quality laboratory and/or analytical laboratory
* Method development and validation experience.
* Mechanical knowledge of analytical instrumentation.
* Knowledge of organic chemistry and GMP