Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field. 5
- 8 years experience in related field Preferably Consumer Products.
Develops in- depth knowledge of marketplace trends and projections and
applies technical earnings/knowledge in the development of future
competitive strategies. Develops and implements leading edge with speed
and agility. Thinks divergently about options and alternatives before
choosing best solutions.Works on assigned projects, which involve
problem solving, data generation, analysis, and interpretation.
Consistently brings key tasks to completion by conducting well-designed
experiments, interpreting results, recommending next steps. This role
will identify, recommend and implement better approaches to getting work
done, thoroughly understand product development and business processes,
regulatory requirements, and test methods required to deliver a quality
product, and conduct laboratory experiments. Makes independent
decisions of limited scope. Works with minimal direction; independently
designs and conducts experiments, sets priorities, and schedules
activities. Develops new tests designed to solve specific problems.
Interprets results and provides recommendations. Conducts own laboratory
experiments. Maintains documentation of lab results, conclusions, and
next steps. Create technical reports; effectively presents experimental
data and results
Additional Information
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Scientist (Next Generation Sequencing)
Envita Medical Center
Scientist job in Scottsdale, AZ
Job Title: Scientist (Next Generation Sequencing) Compensation: $90,000 - $130,000 Annually (Dependent on Experience) Employment Type: Full Time with Benefits (Medical, Life, Dental, Vision, and 401k)
Schedule: On-site Monday through Friday. 8-hour day shift. No nights, no weekends, and no major holidays!
About the position
We are seeking a motivated, creative, and experienced Molecular Biologist to join a highly collaborative team focused on revolutionizing precision, and personalized patient care using cutting-edge technologies. The candidate will have molecular biology and microbiology expertise including next generation sequencing, library preparation, nucleic acid extraction, as well as experience working with infectious disease samples. The candidate will also process patient samples for transcript analysis, imaging, and other bioanalytical platforms.
Role Requirements:
PhD in molecular biology, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, or related field
5+ years of experience in molecular biology techniques including performing high quality nucleic acid (especially RNA) extraction from fresh/frozen tissue, FFPE, blood or other body fluids, next generation sequencing, library preparation, QC analysis for nucleic acid integrity and purity, PCR, and high throughput transcript analysis
Provides subject matter expertise in development and implementation of molecular assays
Proficient in mammalian cell culture, circulating tumor cells, proliferation/apoptosis assays, design of experiments including control experiments
Expert in standard laboratory procedures, molecular biology techniques, documentation, and data analysis
Experience in preparation of slides for imaging and image analysis
Ability to troubleshoot, modify, and adapt to new workflows as required for analysis
Identify and learn new techniques as well as multi-task
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment
Excellent collaboration, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Knowledgeable about good laboratory practices and biosafety protocols
Key responsibilities:
Develop, validate, and execute workflows for nucleic acid and imaging analysis
Isolate and identify cancer cells using molecular and imaging techniques
Perform library preparation and NGS
Extract and purify high quality nucleic acids as well as perform quality control analysis for assessing nucleic acid integrity and purity
Proactively employ a range of cellular and molecular biology techniques
Prepare patient samples for analysis using a range of techniques including imaging
Design and execute experiments, analyze, and interpret the results
Analyze high throughput data, generate reports, and integrate into LIMS platform
Collect, prepare and manage SOPs
Manage the use of laboratory reagents and supplies
Contribute to scientific publications as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
$90k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Scientist job in Phoenix, AZ
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models
2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets
3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers
4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product
5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics
8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP)
13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
Associate Scientist I Phoenix
A-TEK Inc. 3.7
Scientist job in Phoenix, AZ
Job Description
Empower, Innovate, Impact! At Team A-TEK, we EMPOWER people to drive INNOVATION that IMPACTS mission!
A-TEK operates at the intersection of mission and innovation by applying our deep domain expertise across the federal markets. Embracing our digital-first strategy, A-TEK provides enhanced capabilities in application development, digital transformation, enterprise IT, and scientific services. Our solutions are designed to modernize, automate, secure, protect, and enhance the operations of our federal clients, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Our work is fueled by a passion to serve our clients' needs and to protect the safety and welfare of Americans. That passion shapes how we nurture our most valuable asset - Our Employees. A-TEK actively cultivates the talent that drives our success and fosters a creative, challenging, and mission-driven work environment for current and future employees.
This position will be responsible for performing non-research molecular testing to rapidly identify and characterize potential pathogenic bacterial and viral threat agents. Ensures incoming biological samples are processed and triaged maintaining chain of custody. Performs and interprets a variety of specialized tests and strains, detection, and identification of pathogenic microorganisms. Prepares written and oral reports, answers questions, troubleshoot and makes recommendations to the supervisor for inclusion in comprehensive reports on test findings. Maintains and operates equipment including performing calibrations, adjustments, and to operate equipment and instruments properly and in a safe manner. Participates in cross training related to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies. Additionally, will be responsible for maintaining knowledge and skills related to position and program and to carry out all procedures in accordance with proper handling and storage of various biological materials. Must be available 24/7/365 to respond in case of emergency. Rotating weekends and some holidays are required. Kindly be aware that drug screening is a mandatory condition of employment for this position.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences.
REQUIRES at least one year of laboratory bench experience, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques and experience with biological assays. Laboratory training that is assigned or accompanies an associated course is not considered applicable training. Biological Safety Level (BSL)-3 experience is highly desirable.
This position supports a federal contract which requires that all employees and job applicants hold a valid US Green Card or US Citizenship at the time of application.
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A-TEK, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected Veteran status. Verification of education may be requested before or during the hiring process.
$76k-101k yearly est. 18d ago
Public Health Scientist 3
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Scientist job in Phoenix, AZ
DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES
The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona's children and adults. Our mission is to promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. ADHS promotes alternative work schedules, flexible hours. We have positions that can fit any stage in your career, from entry to senior level. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Program, where eligible employees can receive up to $300.00 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans.
Public Health Scientist Senior
Job Location:
Address: 250 N 17th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Posting Details:
Salary: $ 74,778
Grade: 22
Job Summary:
This position is under the Office of Microbiology & Molecular Diagnostics which provides statewide clinical diagnostic and reference testing services for microbiological agents that aid in the diagnosis, management, and surveillance of infectious diseases that are of public health importance. This position is responsible for developing standard operating procedures for laboratory testing using various complex testing methods, with a focus on molecular methods such as next-generation sequencing. Additionally, the position will develop data analysis pipelines and conduct data validation to monitor various CQI metrics of next-generation sequencing for the office.
Job Duties:
Perform complex and specialized microbiological and molecular test procedures on specimens/samples submitted for laboratory analysis.
Perform sequencing data analysis and data validation.
Assist in the development and implementation of protocols for infectious diseases of public health importance.
Conduct training and/or competencies to Public Health Scientists on test methods.
Performs preventative maintenance of laboratory instruments. Orders and reorders supplies for work unit as needed.
Other duties as assigned as related to the position
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of:
-Advanced understanding of bioinformatics, genomics, and next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies.
-Knowledge of microbial genomics, pathogen evolution, and public health surveillance applications.
-Familiarity with high-throughput sequencing platforms (e.g., Illumina, Oxford Nanopore) and library preparation methods.
-Understanding of data management principles, including data security, integrity, and quality control in a public health context.
-Awareness of national public health data reporting requirements and platforms (e.g., CDC databases, GISAID, PulseNet).
-Knowledge of scripting and programming languages for data analysis (e.g., Python, R, Bash, or Perl).
Skill in:
- Proficient in bioinformatics pipeline development, automation, and optimization.
-Ability to perform complex genomic analyses, including variant detection, phylogenetic analysis, and lineage/clade assignment.
-Skilled in data visualization, interpretation, and presentation for technical and non-technical audiences.
-Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for sequencing workflows and computational analyses.
-Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including laboratory staff, epidemiologists, and IT specialists
-Skilled in documentation, reporting, and maintaining reproducible analytical workflows.
Ability to:
- Ability to analyze large-scale genomic and epidemiological datasets efficiently and accurately.
-Ability to develop, validate, and maintain reproducible bioinformatics pipelines.
-Ability to translate complex bioinformatics results into actionable public health recommendations.
-Ability to stay current with advances in sequencing technologies, bioinformatics tools, and public health genomics.
-Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
-Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
Selective Preference(s):
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field with 4 years of work experience. Master's degree may substitute for one year of required lab experience. Professional certifications such as ASCP and ASM may substitute for one year of required laboratory experience.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Driver's License
Candidate must meet the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) minimum requirements for the performance of high complexity testing as defined in the CLIA regulation subpart 06171 493.1489(b)(2)(i).
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including:
− Affordable medical and dental insurance plans
− Paid vacation and sick time
− Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
− 10 paid holidays per year
− Wellness program and plans
− Life insurance
− Short/long-term disability insurance
− Defined retirement plan
− Award winning Infant at Work program
− Credit union membership
− Transit subsidy
− ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will contribute to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27-week wait period for contributions to begin.
Contact Us:
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by emailing ************************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. DHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.
$74.8k yearly 20d ago
Research Scientist
Nammo As
Scientist job in Mesa, AZ
Nammo Defense Systems, Inc., a defense contractor, is the primary USA operation of the Nammo Group (Nammo AS). Nammo Defense Systems Inc. (NDS) develops, manufactures, and supports Shoulder Launched Munitions (SLMs), energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aerospace structures.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Scientist within the Research Department team will serve as a subject matter expert for various production composite propellants and liners. The individual will conduct and supervise projects involving formulating, raw ingredient testing, lab scale mixing, batch size scale up, propellant property testing, and data reduction/analysis.
The position will report to and take direction from the Propellant, Explosives and Pyrotechnic Supervisor but will also work closely with the cross-functional program teams to support production programs.
How you will be rewarded as our Scientist:
* Competitive compensation
* Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (off on Fridays)
* Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay
* Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
* 401(K), employee assistance programs, health savings account
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Apply chemical principles to safely analyze and conduct experiments on propellants, pyrotechnics, and/or explosives to meet program requirements or to make production improvements.
* Develop and/or modify formulas, processes, procedures, and techniques to manufacture propellant.
* Develop methods and analyzes and to create tests compositions to understand and modify chemical, physical, mechanical, ballistic, and hazard properties.
* Establish optimal trade-off of propellant properties by modifying composition to achieve objectives.
* Serve as a principal investigator to resolve propellant production issues.
* Follow standard laboratory practices and safety procedures.
* Coordinate and schedule support work for other departments.
* Make oral presentations outlining/summarizing progress on selected projects and programs to both internal and external customers.
* Prepare technical reports detailing work progression and results.
* Provide labor, equipment, and material estimates for laboratory work required to support production projects.
* Assign/delegate work to technicians and junior chemists.
* Provide training to technicians to perform chemical weigh out, small scale propellant mixing, laboratory testing, mechanical property testing, and burn rate testing.
* Review results of experiments and analyses performed by other scientists or technicians.
* Perform Statistical Process Control charting and predictive modelling to identify propellant performance and/or property trends.
* Follow standard practices and safety procedures.
* Strictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
LEVEL OF DECISION MAKING
This position requires daily autonomous decision-making capabilities when working with both internal and external customers.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
* Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point.
* Experience with various lab instruments for analysis and testing of energetic materials.
* Working knowledge of energetic material regulations and safe handling/measurement.
* Ability to work effectively and communicate well with the cross-functional NDS Mesa Team.
* Must have a strong work ethic and be well organized to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Must be able to wear safety equipment such as respirators or self-contained breathing apparatus.
* Must be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force in the course of normal work.
* Must have the ability to obtain and maintain ATF Processor license.
COMPETENCIES:
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Strong attention to detail
* Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
* Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
* Leadership or teamwork abilities.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Full-time on-site position.
* This position may require travel on an as-needed basis
* This position may require working in diverse settings and conditions.
Note: Due to US Export Control laws and regulations; applicants selected for employment must show proof of a U.S. Person status before employment may begin.
$61k-100k yearly est. 41d ago
Research Scientist
Nammo Defense System
Scientist job in Mesa, AZ
Job Description Nammo Defense Systems, Inc., a defense contractor, is the primary USA operation of the Nammo Group (Nammo AS). Nammo Defense Systems Inc. (NDS) develops, manufactures, and supports Shoulder Launched Munitions (SLMs), energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aerospace structures.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Scientist within the Research Department team will serve as a subject matter expert for various production composite propellants and liners. The individual will conduct and supervise projects involving formulating, raw ingredient testing, lab scale mixing, batch size scale up, propellant property testing, and data reduction/analysis.
The position will report to and take direction from the Propellant, Explosives and Pyrotechnic Supervisor but will also work closely with the cross-functional program teams to support production programs.
How you will be rewarded as our Scientist:
• Competitive compensation
• Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (off on Fridays)
• Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(K), employee assistance programs, health savings account
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Apply chemical principles to safely analyze and conduct experiments on propellants, pyrotechnics, and/or explosives to meet program requirements or to make production improvements.
• Develop and/or modify formulas, processes, procedures, and techniques to manufacture propellant.
• Develop methods and analyzes and to create tests compositions to understand and modify chemical, physical, mechanical, ballistic, and hazard properties.
• Establish optimal trade-off of propellant properties by modifying composition to achieve objectives.
• Serve as a principal investigator to resolve propellant production issues.
• Follow standard laboratory practices and safety procedures.
• Coordinate and schedule support work for other departments.
• Make oral presentations outlining/summarizing progress on selected projects and programs to both internal and external customers.
• Prepare technical reports detailing work progression and results.
• Provide labor, equipment, and material estimates for laboratory work required to support production projects.
• Assign/delegate work to technicians and junior chemists.
• Provide training to technicians to perform chemical weigh out, small scale propellant mixing, laboratory testing, mechanical property testing, and burn rate testing.
• Review results of experiments and analyses performed by other scientists or technicians.
• Perform Statistical Process Control charting and predictive modelling to identify propellant performance and/or property trends.
• Follow standard practices and safety procedures.
• Strictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
LEVEL OF DECISION MAKING
This position requires daily autonomous decision-making capabilities when working with both internal and external customers.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Experience with various lab instruments for analysis and testing of energetic materials.
• Working knowledge of energetic material regulations and safe handling/measurement.
• Ability to work effectively and communicate well with the cross-functional NDS Mesa Team.
• Must have a strong work ethic and be well organized to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be able to wear safety equipment such as respirators or self-contained breathing apparatus.
• Must be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force in the course of normal work.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain ATF Processor license.
COMPETENCIES:
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Leadership or teamwork abilities.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Full-time on-site position.
• This position may require travel on an as-needed basis
• This position may require working in diverse settings and conditions.
**Note**: Due to US Export Control laws and regulations; applicants selected for employment must show proof of a U.S. Person status before employment may begin.
$61k-100k yearly est. 12d ago
Product Development Scientist - Dietary Supplements, Confectionery Nutraceuticals
Gummi World
Scientist job in Chandler, AZ
Job Summary Product Development Scientist- Dietary Supplements, Confectionery Nutraceuticals Gummi World is a fast-growing nutraceutical manufacturer based in Chandler, Arizona. We strive to deliver the highest quality vitamin supplement products to our clients and maintain long-standing relationships with them. We think of each client as our partner, and we do everything we can to help them grow their businesses. When we provide you with the highest level of quality and consistency for your products, it allows you to always provide your customers with the brand they have learned to trust.
Gummi World is seeking an accomplished, talented, and dynamic insights-driven leader to be a founding member of our Business Development/ Research & Development team. Confectionary experience is required for this role, preferably in starch & starchless gummy formulation, capsules and powders are a plus.
The Product Development Scientist will work with the product development team on strategic initiatives to expand the Gummi World supplement product line. This role is responsible for developing products that are delicious, and consistently manufactured while ensuring all safety and quality requirements are met. The Product Development Scientist will have KPI's in all stages of the process for specified projects spanning, innovation, flavor, collaborating with clients and manufacturers, cost optimization, and commercialization.
Responsibilities
Develop concepts for the Innovation process
Collaborate with the Regulatory Team on formulations and claim substantiation.
Maintain branded ingredient and raw material database
Research potential ingredients based on physical properties such as solubility for particular form factors.
Follow up with R&D and Business Development teams on samples, prototypes, and test batches.
Help with the development of different pack-out options for existing products.
Lead product tastings, evaluations, etc., and analyze/record results in a statistical/analytical manner.
Scope secondary contract manufacturers to match existing formulations
Support Quality in new product specifications, change controls and label initiation forms.
Contribute to innovation, troubleshooting, and brainstorming ideas in a team environment for future platform growth in key consumer needed state areas.
Understand customer needs, business needs, and strategy by attending and participating in cross-functional team meetings.
Forge relationships with key suppliers, and purchasing team to keep abreast of upcoming trends, to solicit and secure opportunities for new food ideas, technologies, ingredients, and packaging materials.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending regulatory training, educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participate in professional societies.
Support company growth initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) from a 4-year accredited college or university in Food Science, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry or Equivalent BS degree, with 5+ years of experience in R&D, Product Development, Manufacturing and/or Quality Assurance in food and/or supplement industry is preferred.
Must have advanced knowledge in more than one of the aforementioned formats (Confectionary, starch & starchless gummies, formulations, Capsules, powders etc.) is required as well as having a proven track record developing clean (i.e. short ingredient list) and delicious food that meet specific requirements on a large scale.
Must have strong interpersonal and presentation skills, ability to work in a team environment as well as independently, and have the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously in a high-paced environment while staying in control under pressure.
Must have excellent analytical, written, and organizational skills with the ability to manage complex technical information and have an industry-leading understanding of ingredient functionality, product evaluation, health and nutrition, food manufacturing processes, microbiology, quality assurance principles, and market research practices.
Preferred candidates must have demonstrated technical sales experience with a wide range of clients.
$65k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Scientist
Department of The Air Force
Scientist job in Glendale, AZ
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information.
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Open & closing dates
12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026
Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15
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Few vacancies in the following locations:
Eielson AFB, AK
Elmendorf AFB, AK
Little Rock AFB, AR
Davis Monthan AFB, AZ
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Luke AFB, AZ
Beale AFB, CA
Edwards AFB, CA
Los Angeles, CA
March AFB, CA
Travis AFB, CA
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Peterson AFB, CO
Dover AFB, DE
Eglin AFB, FL
Homestead AFB, FL
Hurlburt Field, FL
Patrick AFB, FL
Tyndall AFB, FL
Dobbins AFB, GA
Moody AFB, GA
Robins AFB, GA
Hickam AFB, HI
Mountain Home AFB, ID
Scott AFB, IL
Barksdale AFB, LA
Hanscom AFB, MA
Selfridge ANG Base, MI
Whiteman AFB, MO
Columbus AFB, MS
Minot AFB, ND
Offutt AFB, NE
McGuire AFB, NJ
Cannon AFB, NM
Kirtland AFB, NM
Nellis AFB, NV
Niagara Falls, NY
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Youngstown, OH
Tinker AFB, OK
Charleston, SC
Shaw AFB, SC
Arnold AFB, TN
Dyess AFB, TX
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Goodfellow AFB, TX
Lackland AFB, TX
Randolph AFB, TX
Hill AFB, UT
Langley AFB, VA
Pentagon, Arlington, VA
Fairchild AFB, WA
McChord AFB, WA
Warren AFB, WY
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
15
Job family (Series)
* 1301 General Physical Science
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853082300
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* Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level
* Assist in the development of curricula and other training materials.
* Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations.
* Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
* Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques.
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* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: *****************************************
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* Position may be subject to random drug testing
* Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
* Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* A security clearance may be required
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount.
* This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK).
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions.
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics.
OR
Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below.
FOR GS-11: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as an advanced analyst in the field of analytical chemistry for analysis of water samples (primarily stream water, soil leachate, and precipitation); using equipment and instruments including atomic absorption spectrophotometers, ion chromatographs, automatic titrators, ammonia analyzers, carbon analyzers, and nitrogen analyzers; performing preparations, quality control, calibrations, calculations, waste and sample disposal related to the analysis; training other technicians in the performance of routine duties; and generating reports based on analytical data produced.
FOR GS-12: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience may include planning and executing complex physical science studies, which usually involved intensive investigations into recognized phenomena. This work typically involved conventional methods and techniques though it required going beyond clear precedents, and required adapting methods to the problems at hand and interpreting findings in terms of their scientific significance. At this level, physical scientists have the ability to independently perform scientific work of considerable difficulty.
FOR GS-13: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include research design; analysis and implementation; analysis and/or consolidation of research findings data to identify strategic research areas or needs.
FOR GS-14: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include providing research and science support information for program policy or Regional program management of complex or interdisciplinary nature; identifying developmental and training needs of managers to address program area design challenges and making policy or programmatic recommendations for specific developmental tasking and training assignments; participating in policy and guidance development to enable organizational implementation of policy or program initiatives; monitoring program implementation and making recommendations on the allocation of resources; adjustment of organizational engagement methods, protocols or procedures to ensure maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and economy.
FOR GS-15: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience: performs management planning duties such as concept development, master integration planning, and programming design for programs or projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and economics; conceives, plans, conducts and reviews work in areas where there is little theory to guide efforts; Leads a research group and/or project; Performs environmental modeling and forecasting duties; Publishes research findings in scientific journals and Represents the organization to larger scientific and management groups.
To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and experience, click on the following link: ***********************************************************************************************************************************************************
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
* Knowledge of professional environmental physical scientific principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively participate in project development, execution, training, and assistance in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist).
* Knowledge to troubleshoot routine environmental physical science problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist).
* Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention and/or integration principles and practices.
* Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions:
This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application.
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$74.7k-192.3k yearly 19d ago
Associate Research Chemist
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies 4.0
Scientist job in Mesa, AZ
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our Mesa, AZ facility for an Associate Research Chemist!
With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, local sales offices throughout the world and on-site applications support, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials supplies the world's top tier semiconductor manufacturers with a broad array of products and services used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process.
The Role
The Associate Research Chemist will be responsible for design, develop and commercialization of new semiconductor etchants, post etch selective cleaners and strippers for advanced technology.
Company Overview
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry-where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.
We're a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you've got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what's possible-for the world and your future.
We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island-each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: ***************************************************
Job Description
Key responsibilities for this role include:
* Responsible for applied research & development and commercialization of new post etch cleaners and selective etchants for advanced IC technologies.
* Responsibilities include designing, lab testing and managing new chemical products under rigorous business and customer timelines.
* Specific activities include:
* Investigate and develop new chemical formulations for cleaning integrated circuit wafers with awareness of the status of the intellectual property field.
* Perform wet bench formulation and testing of new chemicals to meet customer requirements.
* Manage existing product testing and qualification using customer wafers.
* Support thin film surface analysis using tools including Ellipsometer, 4-Point probe, XRR, XPS, TOF-SIMS, SEM.
* Assist with IP searches and initial patent drafts.
* Assist in pilot line builds of successful beaker formulations.
* Generating and communicating product data and technical reports internally and to customers
* Write and present internal presentation updating technical and business groups on project status.
REQUIREMENTS
* PhD in Chemistry with 1 to 5 years of experience in formulation. Prior industrial research experience in product development in semiconductor technology is highly prefered.
* Experience in developing and applying inorganic or organic solution chemistry to meeting customer requirements. Must be comfortable working safely with hazardous chemicals.
* Understanding Si wafer device processing in wet processing tool operation and process implementation.
* Experience with thin film surface analysis tools such as Ellipsometer, 4-Point probe, XRR, XPS, TOF_SIMS, SEM
* Must have a strong comprehension of surface cleaning methods and chemicals.
* Must be proficient in design of experiments, technical writing, literature search processes and methods and Intellectual property processes and methods.
* Must be a team player and collaborator. Must be able to communicate and work effectively with peers and customers. Organizational skills and prior project management experience desired.
* This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screening prior to employment. One of the essential job functions is the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication.
* Resilience -Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.
* Communication -Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.
* Reasoning & Decision Making -Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.
* Comprehension -Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.
* Organizational Skills - Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
EEO Information
Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA Information
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (********************************).
$75k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Research Chemist
Job Listingsfujifilm
Scientist job in Mesa, AZ
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our Mesa, AZ facility for an Associate Research Chemist!
With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, local sales offices throughout the world and on-site applications support, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials supplies the world's top tier semiconductor manufacturers with a broad array of products and services used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process.
The Role
The Associate Research Chemist will be responsible for design, develop and commercialization of new semiconductor etchants, post etch selective cleaners and strippers for advanced technology.
Company Overview
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry-where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.
We're a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you've got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what's possible-for the world and your future.
We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island-each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: ***************************************************
Job Description
Key responsibilities for this role include:
Responsible for applied research & development and commercialization of new post etch cleaners and selective etchants for advanced IC technologies.
Responsibilities include designing, lab testing and managing new chemical products under rigorous business and customer timelines.
Specific activities include:
Investigate and develop new chemical formulations for cleaning integrated circuit wafers with awareness of the status of the intellectual property field.
Perform wet bench formulation and testing of new chemicals to meet customer requirements.
Manage existing product testing and qualification using customer wafers.
Support thin film surface analysis using tools including Ellipsometer, 4-Point probe, XRR, XPS, TOF-SIMS, SEM.
Assist with IP searches and initial patent drafts.
Assist in pilot line builds of successful beaker formulations.
Generating and communicating product data and technical reports internally and to customers
Write and present internal presentation updating technical and business groups on project status.
REQUIREMENTS
PhD in Chemistry with 1 to 5 years of experience in formulation. Prior industrial research experience in product development in semiconductor technology is highly preferred.
Experience in developing and applying inorganic or organic solution chemistry to meeting customer requirements. Must be comfortable working safely with hazardous chemicals.
Understanding Si wafer device processing in wet processing tool operation and process implementation.
Experience with thin film surface analysis tools such as Ellipsometer, 4-Point probe, XRR, XPS, TOF_SIMS, SEM
Must have a strong comprehension of surface cleaning methods and chemicals.
Must be proficient in design of experiments, technical writing, literature search processes and methods and Intellectual property processes and methods.
Must be a team player and collaborator. Must be able to communicate and work effectively with peers and customers. Organizational skills and prior project management experience desired.
This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screening prior to employment. One of the essential job functions is the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication.
Resilience -Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.
Communication -Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.
Reasoning & Decision Making -Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.
Comprehension -Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.
Organizational Skills - Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
EEO Information
Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA Information
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (********************************).
$52k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22h ago
Environmental Scientist
Shared Services Group Inc. 4.4
Scientist job in Tempe, AZ
Job Description
Certerra Southwest, a leading engineering consulting firm in the western United States, has an excellent opportunity for an Entry Level Environmental Scientist in our Phoenix/Tempe, AZ office.
The successful candidate will conduct a variety of field and office duties to support senior team leaders. Project assignments will take you to locations throughout the southwestern United States, but primarily in Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Nevada. A willingness and ability to learn new skills in challenging fields and office assignments in a collaborative setting wins the day! This position requires a hard-working, safe, efficient and dedicated employee that is excited to receive training on the job and expand their current skill set. Candidates must be able to travel, and work nights, weekends, and extended hours, depending on the project requirements.
Potential responsibilities
Support field projects including groundwater monitoring, soil sampling, vapor sampling, and operations/maintenance of remediation systems.
Support planning and design of environmental systems and processes to mitigate/control the discharge of pollutants.
Monitor, record, and report environmental field measurements.
Conduct field investigations and inspections to review and evaluate compliance with regulatory requirements, permits, and specifications involving water, wastewater, air emissions, hazardous waste, and petroleum storage tank systems.
Collect soil samples from borings using a variety of drilling rigs for environmental and geotechnical testing, prepare lithologic, and perform field screening for environmental contaminants.
Install groundwater monitoring wells, vadose zone wells, and vapor sampling ports per project specifications.
Log and track data, prepare spreadsheets, prepare calculations for use in exposure assessments and fate and transport modelling.
Conduct literature research for use in interpreting areas of waste management, disposal, and releases to the environment.
Read, review, interpret, and analyze existing and historical data about past investigative activities to develop conceptual site models.
Prepare detailed report narratives and supporting documentation describing and summarizing research, field activities, and analytical results.
Physical Requirements
Work outside in extreme weather conditions (heat and cold)
Ability to lift/carry 50 pounds
Ability to carry and climb ladders
Use and control handheld power tools
Be able to wear a respirator, safety harness and other safety equipment, as needed
Stand for extended periods of time.
Key Credentials
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPPER Training.
Experience with MS Office, CADD, Salesforce, and or Deltek Advantage
State or Federal level certifications for asbestos, lead, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene, or environmental management
Clean driving record
BS in Engineering or Physical Science
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This Company is dedicated to both the letter and the spirit of the equal opportunity employment laws. All applicants and all employees will be evaluated based on their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions. There will be no discrimination based on race, sex, national origin, religion, age 40 and over, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification which may be protected by federal, state, or local laws. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we specifically offer equal opportunity for all employees or job applicants who may have a physical or mental disability. Such people will be hired based on their ability to perform the essential functions of the job in question. Likewise, their work will be evaluated on their performance of these essential functions. We will offer reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, to the extent that Company resources allow without undue hardship. As part of our equal employment policy, there will be no wage differentials based on gender, between men and women employed in the same establishment, on jobs that require equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions.
$42k-58k yearly est. 21d ago
Environmental Scientist
Atlas 4.3
Scientist job in Tempe, AZ
Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Denver, CO, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It s how we are built with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We re just built to be better. We are a great company.
We are seeking an Environmental Scientist (EIR Scientist 1) to join our Tempe, AZ team! Come join us!
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Performance of site investigations to support environmental projects, including the collection of samples and environmental data.
Conduct and document field activities such as soil, soil vapor and groundwater sampling, installation of soil borings and monitoring wells, and tank excavations and/or removals.
Oversee drilling activities and log soil samples.
Compile detailed, well-organized data/field notes and photographs.
Prepare chain-of-custody forms for analytical testing and record survey data on approved forms.
Travel locally to project sites in Phoenix and throughout Arizona using a company vehicle.
Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions, from the snow in Northern Arizona to hot summers throughout Arizona.
Candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50 lbs, several times per day.
Implement Atlas health and safety policies and procedures.
Promote a safety-first culture that values proactive measures & continuous improvement.
Perform field work related to environmental, remediation, due diligence, industrial hygiene, and Brownfields projects located throughout Arizona.
Management and analysis of sampling data, including summary tables, result interpretation, and sample location maps.
Positively interact with internal and external clients, service partners, and contractors.
Preparing technical reports including but not limited to proposals, work plans, environmental reports, permit applications, and health & safety plans.
Organizing and prioritize a diverse workload; maintain accurate records.
Willingness to be cross trained for other environmental assignments, as needed.
Minimum requirements:
BS in Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science, or other Science related degree.
1-5 years of related environmental consulting experience
Ability to write, work effectively on multiple assignments, prioritizing activities, and delivering on tight deadlines.
Capable of working in a team-orientated environment, independently, and under direct supervision of others.
Valid driver s license and excellent driving record.
Commitment to safety.
Technical requirements:
Preferred candidate will be 40-hour HAZWOPER trained.
Willingness to learn United States Environmental Protection Agency and State of Arizona environmental regulations and standard field procedures and methodologies related to site investigation, remediation, industrial hygiene, and/or environmental compliance projects.
Candidate should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) and possess good communication skills.
Candidate will have strong technical, analytical and research skills.
Candidate must possess the ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision and as part of a professional team to meet organization and project objectives.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Other miscellaneous qualities:
Ability to travel, primarily within Arizona (average 80%).
Dependable, organized, detail oriented, and resourceful.
Positive, flexible team-oriented approach, with the willingness and desire to work as part of a multi-disciplinary professional team.
Ability to work efficiently and independently.
Benefits:
Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.
Who We Are:
We strive to be the most sought-after infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values-driven approach and brought to life by the industry s most exceptional people.
Atlas provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide. We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation, commercial, water, government, education and industrial markets.
With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results, Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project. We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond. This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can.
Our Values:
Life: We enhance quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.
Heart: As our hallmarks, we act with compassion, empathy and respect.
Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, we ensure greatness inspires all our work.
Atlas EEOC Statement
Atlas is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy ********************************************************************************************
$49k-66k yearly est. 39d ago
Environmental Scientist
Atlas Technical Consultants, Inc.
Scientist job in Tempe, AZ
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& Hawaii Its no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects Its how we are built with the best people in the industry with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project and with a heart led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do Were just built to be better We are a great company We are seeking an Environmental Scientist EIR Scientist 1 to join our Tempe AZ team Come join us Job responsibilities include but are not limited to Performance of site investigations to support environmental projects including the collection of samples and environmental data Conduct and document field activities such as soil soil vapor and groundwater sampling installation of soil borings and monitoring wells and tank excavations andor removals Oversee drilling activities and log soil samples Compile detailed well organized datafield notes and photographs Prepare chain of custody forms for analytical testing and record survey data on approved forms Travel locally to project sites in Phoenix and throughout Arizona using a company vehicle Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions from the snow in Northern Arizona to hot summers throughout ArizonaCandidate must be able to lift carry push and pull equipment weighing up to 50 lbs several times per day Implement Atlas health and safety policies and procedures Promote a safety first culture that values proactive measures & continuous improvement Perform field work related to environmental remediation due diligence industrial hygiene and Brownfields projects located throughout ArizonaManagement and analysis of sampling data including summary tables result interpretation and sample location maps Positively interact with internal and external clients service partners and contractors Preparing technical reports including but not limited to proposals work plans environmental reports permit applications and health & safety plans Organizing and prioritize a diverse workload; maintain accurate records Willingness to be cross trained for other environmental assignments as needed Minimum requirements BS in Geology Engineering Environmental Science or other Science related degree1 5 years of related environmental consulting experience Ability to write work effectively on multiple assignments prioritizing activities and delivering on tight deadlines Capable of working in a team orientated environment independently and under direct supervision of others Valid drivers license and excellent driving record Commitment to safety Technical requirements Preferred candidate will be 40 hour HAZWOPER trained Willingness to learn United States Environmental Protection Agency and State of Arizona environmental regulations and standard field procedures and methodologies related to site investigation remediation industrial hygiene andor environmental compliance projects Candidate should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite Word Excel and Powerpoint and possess good communication skills Candidate will have strong technical analytical and research skills Candidate must possess the ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision and as part of a professional team to meet organization and project objectives Excellent written and oral communication skills Other miscellaneous qualities Ability to travel primarily within Arizona average 80Dependable organized detail oriented and resourceful Positive flexible team oriented approach with the willingness and desire to work as part of a multi disciplinary professional team Ability to work efficiently and independently Benefits Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees Depending on your employment status Atlas benefits include health dental vision life AD&D voluntary life AD&D disability benefits leaves of absence 401k paid time off paid holidays employee assistance program educational assistance program Who We Are We strive to be the most sought after infrastructure and environmental solutions company known for our unique values driven approach and brought to life by the industrys most exceptional people Atlas provides professional testing inspection engineering environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation commercial water government education and industrial markets With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can Our Values Life We enhance quality of life We value people and safety above all else Heart As our hallmarks we act with compassion empathy and respect Trust We work together as partners doing what we say with full accountability Mastery Always striving for the highest quality we ensure greatness inspires all our work Atlas EEOC Statement Atlas is an equal opportunity employer We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization including hiring recruiting promotion termination layoff recall leave of absence compensation benefits training and apprenticeship Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time For more information read through our EEO Policy httpswwweeocgovsitesdefaultfiles2023 0622 088EEOCKnowYourRights612ScreenRdrpdf
$38k-57k yearly est. 39d ago
Project Environmental Professional
Ninyo & Moore
Scientist job in Phoenix, AZ
Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company, has an immediate opening in our Phoenix, Arizona offices for a Project-Level Environmental Professional. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting and overseeing environmental site assessments (Phase I and II ESAs), facility investigations, other hazardous waste site investigations, and technical report writing. Other job duties may include: establishing project objectives, procedures and performance standards, and leading multi-disciplinary teams on site reconnaissance; soil and groundwater sampling, well installation, air monitoring, and various office tasks, phone/email oversight and management of subcontractors/vendors, and management of project budgets.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field required; Master's Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field a plus.
Certification:
Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER, ASTM Environmental Professional (EP) (EPA 40 CFR 312.10), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Professional Engineer (PE), Geologist in Training/Registered/Professional Geologist (GIT/RG/PG), EPA Lead Inspector, EPA Lead Risk Assessor, AHERA Building Inspector, AHERA Management Planner, Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or other industry-relevant certification preferred. Valid driver's license and clean driving history.
Required skills:
Three to eight years of experience performing most or all of the tasks listed above with at least one year of managing and/or coordinating project budgets and staff. Candidate must also have solid base writing skills, attention to detail, effective inter-communication skills, familiarity with Phase I (ASTM E1527-21), Phase II (ASTM E1903), and ability to work independently when required. Collaboration with technical staff on reports and field assignments, and preparation of technical report deliverables, is a must. Mentor and provide direct, hands-on assistance when teaching verbal and written skills to staff environmental professionals.
Preferred Skills:
Candidate should have experience providing aforementioned services on a wide variety of sites for clients including public agencies, governments, utilities and private industry (local experience preferred). Experience performing industrial hygiene services (asbestos, lead-based paint, indoor air quality, mold) is a plus. Oversight and training of staff and prior work history with a consulting firm preferred.
$38k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Environmental Project Scientist
Trileaf Corporation
Scientist job in Chandler, AZ
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Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering and architectural design. From its headquarters in St. Louis, MO, and multiple branch offices throughout the U.S., Trileaf serves the wireless communications, commercial real estate and financial industries.
Job Summary :Trileaf is seeking a full-time Environmental Project Scientist for our Phoenix, Arizona office with at least 0-1 year of field experience conducting environmental due diligence work on commercial real estate projects, to include Phase I Environmental Site Assessments Phase I ESAs and Phase II ESAs
Essential Job Functions:
Travel to project location, take detailed notes and photographs of site (3-4 days per week)
Conducting interviews, in person, via email, and phone
Ordering & analyzing government database records
Performing regulatory agency file reviews
Reviewing historical data (including topographic maps, Sanborn fire insurance maps, city directories, and aerial photographs)
Drafting of a standardized report using information from these various sources
Perform QA/QC to the satisfaction of both management and clients
Completing requested revisions & submitting report within pre-established timelines
Conducting field work to collect samples of potentially contaminated subsurface media (soil, groundwater, and soil vapor) and/or indoor air
Compare analytical contaminant data collected to applicable regulatory standards
Basic Qualifications:To be considered, the resume of the applicant must demonstrate the following qualifications/skills:
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic
Valid driver license
Capable of field work
Ability and willingness to travel (travel not expected to exceed 2-3 days at a time)
Good computer skills
Independent worker
Commitment to excellence
Phase I Assessments
NEPA Assessments
Preferred Qualifications / Experience:
40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
Licensed Asbestos Inspector
Management
Mold assessment experience
Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ASTM E1903)
Property Condition Assessments (ASTM E2018)
Transaction Screen Assessments (ASTM E1528)
Record Search with Risk Assessments (SBA SOP 50 10 6)
Environmental Professional (EP)
Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Biology, Environmental Science, Geology, Geography or related fields
Benefits:
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401k w/matching
Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance - 100% Employer paid
3 weeks of PTO per year
8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
The listed salary range for this position is an expected range. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, geographic location, and current market data.
Trileaf Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, and local laws in jurisdictions where we operate.
$38k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Associate Scientist I Phoenix
Atek 3.7
Scientist job in Phoenix, AZ
Empower, Innovate, Impact! At Team A-TEK, we EMPOWER people to drive INNOVATION that IMPACTS mission!
A-TEK operates at the intersection of mission and innovation by applying our deep domain expertise across the federal markets. Embracing our digital-first strategy, A-TEK provides enhanced capabilities in application development, digital transformation, enterprise IT, and scientific services. Our solutions are designed to modernize, automate, secure, protect, and enhance the operations of our federal clients, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Our work is fueled by a passion to serve our clients' needs and to protect the safety and welfare of Americans. That passion shapes how we nurture our most valuable asset - Our Employees. A-TEK actively cultivates the talent that drives our success and fosters a creative, challenging, and mission-driven work environment for current and future employees.
This position will be responsible for performing non-research molecular testing to rapidly identify and characterize potential pathogenic bacterial and viral threat agents. Ensures incoming biological samples are processed and triaged maintaining chain of custody. Performs and interprets a variety of specialized tests and strains, detection, and identification of pathogenic microorganisms. Prepares written and oral reports, answers questions, troubleshoot and makes recommendations to the supervisor for inclusion in comprehensive reports on test findings. Maintains and operates equipment including performing calibrations, adjustments, and to operate equipment and instruments properly and in a safe manner. Participates in cross training related to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies. Additionally, will be responsible for maintaining knowledge and skills related to position and program and to carry out all procedures in accordance with proper handling and storage of various biological materials. Must be available 24/7/365 to respond in case of emergency. Rotating weekends and some holidays are required. Kindly be aware that drug screening is a mandatory condition of employment for this position.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences.
REQUIRES at least one year of laboratory bench experience, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques and experience with biological assays. Laboratory training that is assigned or accompanies an associated course is not considered applicable training. Biological Safety Level (BSL)-3 experience is highly desirable.
This position supports a federal contract which requires that all employees and job applicants hold a valid US Green Card or US Citizenship at the time of application.
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A-TEK, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected Veteran status. Verification of education may be requested before or during the hiring process.
$76k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Product Development Scientist - Dietary Supplements, Confectionery Nutraceuticals
Gummi World
Scientist job in Chandler, AZ
Job Description
Job Summary Product Development Scientist- Dietary Supplements, Confectionery Nutraceuticals Gummi World is a fast-growing nutraceutical manufacturer based in Chandler, Arizona. We strive to deliver the highest quality vitamin supplement products to our clients and maintain long-standing relationships with them. We think of each client as our partner, and we do everything we can to help them grow their businesses. When we provide you with the highest level of quality and consistency for your products, it allows you to always provide your customers with the brand they have learned to trust.
Gummi World is seeking an accomplished, talented, and dynamic insights-driven leader to be a founding member of our Business Development/ Research & Development team. Confectionary experience is required for this role, preferably in starch & starchless gummy formulation, capsules and powders are a plus.
The Product Development Scientist will work with the product development team on strategic initiatives to expand the Gummi World supplement product line. This role is responsible for developing products that are delicious, and consistently manufactured while ensuring all safety and quality requirements are met. The Product Development Scientist will have KPI's in all stages of the process for specified projects spanning, innovation, flavor, collaborating with clients and manufacturers, cost optimization, and commercialization.
Responsibilities
Develop concepts for the Innovation process
Collaborate with the Regulatory Team on formulations and claim substantiation.
Maintain branded ingredient and raw material database
Research potential ingredients based on physical properties such as solubility for particular form factors.
Follow up with R&D and Business Development teams on samples, prototypes, and test batches.
Help with the development of different pack-out options for existing products.
Lead product tastings, evaluations, etc., and analyze/record results in a statistical/analytical manner.
Scope secondary contract manufacturers to match existing formulations
Support Quality in new product specifications, change controls and label initiation forms.
Contribute to innovation, troubleshooting, and brainstorming ideas in a team environment for future platform growth in key consumer needed state areas.
Understand customer needs, business needs, and strategy by attending and participating in cross-functional team meetings.
Forge relationships with key suppliers, and purchasing team to keep abreast of upcoming trends, to solicit and secure opportunities for new food ideas, technologies, ingredients, and packaging materials.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending regulatory training, educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participate in professional societies.
Support company growth initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) from a 4-year accredited college or university in Food Science, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry or Equivalent BS degree, with 5+ years of experience in R&D, Product Development, Manufacturing and/or Quality Assurance in food and/or supplement industry is preferred.
Must have advanced knowledge in more than one of the aforementioned formats (Confectionary, starch & starchless gummies, formulations, Capsules, powders etc.) is required as well as having a proven track record developing clean (i.e. short ingredient list) and delicious food that meet specific requirements on a large scale.
Must have strong interpersonal and presentation skills, ability to work in a team environment as well as independently, and have the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously in a high-paced environment while staying in control under pressure.
Must have excellent analytical, written, and organizational skills with the ability to manage complex technical information and have an industry-leading understanding of ingredient functionality, product evaluation, health and nutrition, food manufacturing processes, microbiology, quality assurance principles, and market research practices.
Preferred candidates must have demonstrated technical sales experience with a wide range of clients.
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$65k-91k yearly est. 17d ago
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Department of The Air Force
Scientist job in Glendale, AZ
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
Summary
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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Open & closing dates
09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026
Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
12
Job family (Series)
* 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Students
Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
Recent graduates
Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
Clarification from the agency
This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Duties
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* This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS.
GS-07
* Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional.
* Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
GS-09
* Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques.
* Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
* Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
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* This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Some position may be subject to drug testing
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* You will be required to serve a one year probationary period
* Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance
Qualifications
* The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9:
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
You may qualify if you meet one of the following:
1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following:
a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum.
2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree:
a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project.
2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist).
3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information.
5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems.
6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. **************************************************
Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted.
If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking.
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide.
Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule.
Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.
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Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
For DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years.
Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
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The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming.
* Online Application - Questionnaire
* Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
$50k-99.3k yearly 20d ago
Sportfish Research Biologist 2
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Scientist job in Phoenix, AZ
GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT
Delivering results that matter by providing best in class support services. Join the only state agency in Arizona responsible for conserving and protecting more than 800 wildlife species. Be part of a passionate group of people who want to make a positive impact on outdoor recreation in Arizona by managing resources for safe, compatible opportunities for current and future generations. From fishing, boating and off-highway vehicle use to shooting sports, hunting and wildlife watching, Arizona Game and Fish supports it all. Our biologists use the best available science in their management actions, and our wildlife managers are on the ground in your communities making a difference every day. Opportunities abound beyond the field at AZGFD, so check us out and see what we're all about! Consider joining our workforce today. AZGFD celebrates the diversity of Arizona's people, landscapes and of course, wildlife. However you choose to enjoy Arizona's wildlife and wild places, the outdoors is open for all.
The Arizona Game and Fish Department manages fish and wildlife in Arizona and under the authority of the Arizona Game and Fish Commission, creates and implements scientific methods and regulations to effectively manage fish and wildlife habitat via conservation, enforcement, hunting, fishing, watercraft and off-highway vehicle recreation, and shooting sports. The Arizona Game and Fish Department dedicates itself to excellence, values its employees and supports a culture of stewardship, teamwork and partnerships.
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is an Equal Employment Opportunity agency.
Sportfish Research Biologist 2
Job Location:
Address: 5000 W Carefree Highway, Phoenix, AZ
Posting Details:
Hiring salary range: $48,000 - $55,000
Grade: 21
Closing Date: 01/19/2026
Job Summary:
WILDLIFE SPECIALIST 2
“Sportfish Research Biologist”
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT DIVISION / RESEARCH BRANCH / PHOENIX, AZ BASED
FLSA- Exempt / SALARY GRADE 21 / HIRING SALARY RANGE $48,000-$55,000
CLOSING DATE: 01/19/2026
Under the direction of the Aquatic Research Program Manager, this position will conduct sportfish research as part of the Department's Research Branch whose mission is to conduct robust research and provide scientific information to inform and support the sound management and professional stewardship of Arizona's fish and wildlife resources and to ensure the credibility of the Department's science. This position requires the ability to work alone and in groups in the field, and to travel, camp, and work irregular hours in harsh conditions, for extended periods, including weekends as project needs dictate. Overnight travel will be required.
Job Duties:
Major duties include:
- Plan, organizes, analyzes, conducts, coordinates and reports on complex and significantly specialized fish studies in the office, field or laboratory to support the management of the state's sportfish
- Uses specialized methods and techniques to collect, compile, and analyze data to develop findings and recommendations on highly complex and/or specialized fisheries surveys, experiments, and habitat inventory/evaluations on a statewide level. Plan and assesses manpower and equipment needs
- Operates, maintains and repairs a variety of specialized equipment common to research work, including watercraft. Assists management of project budgets, supervises and/or trains subordinate personnel, and makes oral presentations to various audiences
- Reviews popular and technical publications to maintain proficiency in specialty fields
- Provide supervision to research technician and intern level positions. Provide training, professional development and meet supervisor administrative responsibilities.
- Reviews and prepares materials for publication in technical publications or for presentation
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
The candidate must have knowledge of/in: fish and wildlife management, techniques, procedures, programs, principles and philosophy as they pertain to fisheries and related resources, supervision and delegation. Must have the ability to multitask and have strong training and leadership techniques and strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to apply public relations. The candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team. The candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; promote positive interpersonal relationships with the public and staff; develop, review, and follow standardized operational protocols; learn quickly; make critical decisions; ability to work both independently and as part of a team; work in harsh, remote work environments (e.g. >100°F) for extended periods of time (8-16 hrs) and camp for several days in the field; traverse 2-5 miles regularly and occasionally 5+ miles over uneven terrain; lift 50+ lbs to chest height and/or carry heavy equipment for extended periods; and travel overnight.
The candidate must have skill in computerized and manual data/information management; use of data analysis tools or programs, collection and handling of various aquatic wildlife species, time management, leadership, supervisory skills, mentorship, delegation.
Selective Preference(s):
The preferred candidate will have a graduate degree in Fisheries and/or wildlife sciences or closely related field from an accredited college or university.
The preferred candidate will have knowledge and experience of a wide variety of fish sampling techniques, strong analytical and statistical skills, strong writing skills, and experience developing, conducting, and reporting on independent fisheries research projects.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
The candidate must have a bachelor's degree in wildlife science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university.
Employment is contingent upon completion of a post-offer medical/physical examination and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.
This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, and the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked or suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The Arizona Department of Administration offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Sick leave
Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
Health and dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Contact Us:
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Milani Barron at ***************** for assistance. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
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