The Department of CSET / Environmental Science PhD at Jackson State University is accepting applications for Post-Doctoral Research Associate position. Responsibilities includes working closely with many of the Program faculty and students who are engaged in research studying the Impacts of natural and anthropogenic factors on water resources including terrestrial, coastal and marine ecosystems.
The "Ecological Health" constitutes one of the major research focus areas of the Environmental Science PhD Program.
The overarching goal for the position it to provide a scientific basis for improved decision-making regarding the impact of stressors on the health and function of aquatic ecosystems.
Typical Qualifications
The individual will serve as a post-doctoral research associate and must have a Ph.D. in a related area. (12 Months)
$34k-42k yearly est. 40d ago
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Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
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
Applied Scientist 4
Oracle 4.6
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
Invent, implement and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning and/or specific domain industry algorithms and systems. Build prototypes and explore conceptually new solutions. Work collaboratively with science, engineering, and product teams to identify customer needs in order to create and implement solutions, promote innovation and drive model implementations. Applies data science capabilities and research findings to create and implement solutions to scale. Responsible for developing new intelligence around core products and services through applied research on behalf of our customers. Develops models, prototypes, and experiments that pave the way for innovative products and services. Build cloud services that work out of the box for enterprises, e.g. decision support, anomaly detection, forecasting and recommendations), natural language processing (NLP), Natural Language Understanding (NLU),Time Series, Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision (CV). Design and run experiments, research new algorithms, and find new ways of optimizing risk, profitability, and customer experience. Conversant on ethical problems in consideration of sciences.
**Responsibilities**
Leading contributor providing guidance and mentorship to define, design and deliver product quality improvements from ideation stage to shipping to the customer. Write high quality code to power experiments and build models. Contributes to writing production model code. Work closely with product management and engineering to deliver products which solves the needs of our customers by building relevant, innovative results which strategically differentiates Oracle in the market. Set up environment needed to run experiments for all projects. Set up distributed environments. Engage with customers and help solve complex problems with the customer/partner. Directly impact our customers via innovation in products and services that make use of ML/AI technology. Clearly articulate technical work to audiences of all levels and across multiple functional areas. Keep track of the progress and ensure the team is following the best practices. Works on training data collection, feature engineering, model training, offline and online experimentation. Drives independent research and development. Advance the state-of-the-art machine learning and algorithms for real-world large-scale applications. Ensure solutions are designed with fairness and explainability in mind. May perform other duties as assigned.
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC4
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
$50k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Scientist II
Sumitomo Pharma 4.6
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn.
**Job Overview**
We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Scientist II. This position will be part of the Translational Research and Medicine-Oncology team, with a primary focus on advancing translational research to support oncology programs in clinical trial stages. This individual will be responsible for designing, oversighting, and interpretating translational studies to understand mechanism of action, resistance pathways, and potential new indications. The candidate may also be involved in biomarker analysis to support these translational objectives.
**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Develop hypotheses by integrating insights from scientific literature, preclinical and clinical data
+ Design experiments to support identification of mechanism of action, resistance mechanisms, and potential indications
+ Manage translational research and biomarker studies conducted with CROs and academic investigators to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data
+ Maintain organized, detailed logs of studies and data to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with regulatory standards
+ Present data and insights in internal meetings and cross-functional program team discussions
**Key Core Competencies**
+ Scientific curiosity with ability to generate and test hypotheses that inform drug development
+ Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex data
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing studies, data, and documentation
+ Strong project management and vendor oversight skills
+ Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving research environment
**Education and Experience**
+ PhD degree in a related field of science (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology)
+ 1-3 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience
+ Familiarity with oncology research preferred
+ Experience with common biomarker platforms (e.g. NGS, flow cytometry, IHC) preferred
The base salary range for this role is $102,000 to $127,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
**Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential.
**Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
**Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time.
**Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer**
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn.
Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at **********************************************
This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars.
**Our** **Mission**
_To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_
**Our** **Vision**
_For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
$39k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate R & D Data Scientist
Educational Testing Service 4.4
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
**About ETS:** ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than 75 years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks for fair and valid skill assessment across cultures and borders. Our worldwide impact extends through our renowned assessments including TOEFL , TOEIC , GRE and Praxis tests, serving millions of learners in more than 200 countries and territories. Through strategic acquisitions, we've expanded our global capabilities: PSI strengthens our workforce assessment solutions, while Edusoft, Kira Talent, Pipplet, Vericant, and Wheebox enhance our educational technology and assessment platforms across critical markets worldwide.
Through ETS Research Institute and ETS Solutions, we're partnering with educational institutions, governments, and organizations globally to promote skill proficiency, empower upward mobility, and unlock opportunities for everyone, everywhere. With offices and partners across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, we deliver nearly 50 million tests annually. Join us in our journey of measuring progress to power human progress worldwide.
The Associate R&D Data Scientist contributes to the planning, development, and execution of data science analyses for research and development projects within the ETS Research Institute. This role focuses on applying advanced data science, statistics, machine learning, and AI to make inferences and/or predictions from data. The position requires expertise in modern frameworks and cloud computing environments to support innovative research in educational measurement and assessment.
**Primary Responsibilities**
_Technical Responsibilties:_
Data Management and Analysis
+ Collect, preprocess, and manage structured and unstructured data from diverse sources, ensuring data quality and integrity.
+ Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
Model Development and Evaluation
+ Design, implement, and validate predictive models and machine-learning algorithms using frameworks such as PyTorch/TensorFlow, and scikit-learn.
+ Experiment with large language models and generative AI techniques (e.g., working with large language model APIs, prompt engineering) to support innovative research.
Deployment and Scalability
+ Develop and maintain pipelines for model deployment in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) to ensure scalability and reproducibility.
_Research and Collaboration_
+ Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional research teams to align data science efforts with program objectives
+ Contribute to technical reports, presentations, and publications that disseminate research findings.
+ Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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+ Demonstrable proficiency and experience in Python and/or R for data analysis and modeling.
+ Hands-on experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, and other machine learning frameworks.
+ Familiarity with generative AI methods and their practical applications.
+ Strong understanding of statistical methods, experimental design, and data visualization.
+ Ability to work in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS) for model deployment and data processing.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving research priorities.
+ Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborative research environments.
+ Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and reliability in data analysis, modeling, and reporting.
**Education:**
Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
**ETS is mission driven and action oriented**
+ We are passionate about hiring innovative thinkers who believe in the promise of education and lifelong learning.
+ We are energized by cultivating growth, innovation, and continuous transformation for the next generation of rising professionals as leaders. In support of this ETS offers multiple Business Resource Groups (BRG) for you to learn and advance your career growth!
+ As a not-for-profit organization we will encourage you to lean in to your passion for volunteering. At ETS you may qualify for up to an additional 8 hours of PTO for volunteer work on causes that are important to you!
+ The base salary range advertised represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The base pay is only one aspect of the Total Rewards Package that will be offered to the successful candidate.
**ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in creating a work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.**
We are looking to fill a **Scientist III - (HPLC) Chromatography - Separations & Molecular Biology - Immunoassay Experience** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.**
**Description**
Support of routine bioanalytical testing of samples from cell-line development, in-process, process development/characterization, forced degradation, release & stability, and pre-formulation. Other potential opportunities include method development/optimization, workflow optimization, and template development.
**Responsibilities**
+ Support of high-throughput, pre-formulation, pre-qualification, robustness, or admixture testing
+ Results processing and documentation by following appropriate methods / protocols / procedures
+ Sample management and monitoring of controlled temperature units.
+ Following all appropriate laboratory safety and hygiene procedures
**Qualifications**
+ BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab
+ MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing lab
**Required Skills and Experience**
+ Must have separations experience for large molecules or plate-based assay experience.
+ Experience in analyzing biologics including monoclonal antibodies and/or other therapeutic proteins using at least one of the following techniques:
+ Liquid Chromatography (HPLC / UPLC)
+ Protein A Titer, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX, AEX, CEX), Reverse Phase (RP), or Hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC)
+ Electrophoretic methods such as capillary electrophoresis sodium dodecyl sulfate (CE-SDS) and/or capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF)
+ ELISA (HCP, proA) and binding potency assay
+ qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques (gel electrophoresis, etc.)
+ High-throughput liquid handling system, e.g., Tecan, Bravo, etc.
+ Basic instrumentation troubleshooting
+ **Ability and willingness to train in molecular biology and immunoassay testing**
+ **Familiarity with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)**
**Desired Skills and Experience**
+ Familiarity with compendial testing such as UV 280, pH, and Physical Observations
+ **Ability to follow complicated scientific protocols / procedures**
+ Making accurate reagent preparations (dilutions / solutions / buffers / mobile phases)
+ Good documentation practices & utilization in electronic lab notebooks (ELN)
+ Analytical software such as Empower.
+ Knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
+ Sample submission & sample management
+ Monitoring of controlled temperature units
+ Experience with BSL2 (Biosafety Level 2)
**About Parexel**
Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.
For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.
**Come join us!**
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EEO Disclaimer
Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
$75k-110k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior AI/ML Scientist
General Motors 4.6
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
**The Role:** General Motors is seeking a **Senior AI/ML Scientist** to join the Vehicle Mechatronic Embedded Controls (VMEC) organization. In this role, you will design and deploy advanced machine learning solutions that drive innovation across vehicle lifecycle management, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance. You will work on cutting-edge AI technologies, including large language models (LLMs), generative AI, and real-time inference systems, to enable intelligent, scalable solutions for automotive applications.
**What You'll do:**
+ Develop and deploy production-grade ML models and AI systems for diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and anomaly detection supporting product health.
+ Build and optimize LLM-based applications, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems for technical documentation and automated analysis.
+ Implement predictive models for failure detection, remaining useful life, and early warnings.
+ Apply advanced ML techniques such as deep learning, NLP, time-series forecasting, and generative AI.
+ Create scalable data pipelines and real-time inference systems.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.
+ Present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and drive adoption of ML solutions through dashboards and APIs.
**Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
+ 5+ years of experience deploying ML models in production environments.
+ Expertise in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
+ Strong SQL and distributed data processing skills (Spark, Hive).
+ Real world experience with ML platforms (Databricks, MLflow, Azure ML).
+ Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
**What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)**
+ Master's or Ph.D. in a related field.
+ 8+ years of experience in ML solutions.
+ Deep expertise with LLMs, RAG architectures, and vector databases.
+ Knowledge of predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and automotive diagnostics.
+ Experience with generative AI technologies and advanced NLP techniques.
**Compensation:** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate.
**- The salary range** for this role is 128,700 and 261,300. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
**- Bonus Potential:** An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits:
**- Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).
This role is based remotely, but if the selected candidate lives within a specific mile radius of a GM hub, they will be expected to report to the location three times a week {or other frequency dictated by your manager}.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
**About GM**
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
**Why Join Us**
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
**Benefits Overview**
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* .
**Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)**
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* .
**Accommodations**
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about:
**Our Company (**************************************************
**Our Culture**
**How we hire (************************************************
Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility.
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We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more.
Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest.
The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
$79k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
Data Scientist II
Coinbase 4.2
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase's product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company's bottom line.
*What you'll be doing*
* Perform analyses on products to answer open-ended questions and provide strategic recommendations.
* Design and guide experiments/analysis to measure impact and drive product improvements.
* Develop and maintain key metrics and reports, enhancing data infrastructure for better analysis.
*What we look for in you:*
* At least a BA/BS in a quantitative field (ex Math, Stats, Physics, or Computer Science) with ≥2+ years of relevant experience.
* Experience driving impact for a digital product with an iterative development cycle.
* Understanding of statistical concepts and practical experience applying them (in A|B testing, causal inference, ML, etc.).
* Experience in data analyses using SQL.
* Experience in programming/modeling in Python.
* Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution.
Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process.
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*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$152,405-$179,300 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
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$152.4k-179.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Data Scientist, Privacy
Datavant
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care.
By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.
As part of the Privacy Science team within Privacy Hub you will play a crucial role in ensuring that privacy of patients is safeguarded in the modern world of data sharing. As well as working on real data, you will be involved in exciting research to keep us as industry leaders in this area, and stimulating discussions on re-identification risk. You will be supported in developing/consolidating data analysis and coding skills to become proficient in the analysis of large health-related datasets.
**You Will:**
+ Critically analyze large health datasets using standard and bespoke software libraries
+ Discuss your findings and progress with internal and external stakeholders
+ Produce high quality reports which summarise your findings
+ Contribute to research activities as we explore novel and established sources of re-identification risk
**What You Will Bring to the Table:**
+ Excellent communication skills. Meticulous attention to detail in the production of comprehensive, well-presented reports
+ A good understanding of statistical probability distributions, bias, error and power as well as sampling and resampling methods
+ Seeks to understand real-world data in context rather than consider it in abstraction.
+ Familiarity or proficiency with programmable data analysis software R or Python, and the desire to develop expertise in its language
+ Application of scientific methods to practical problems through experimental design, exploratory data analysis and hypothesis testing to reach robust conclusions
+ Strong time management skills and demonstrable experience of prioritising work to meet tight deadlines
+ Initiative and ability to independently explore and research novel topics and concepts as they arise, to expand Privacy Hub's knowledge base
+ An appreciation of the need for effective methods in data privacy and security, and an awareness of the relevant legislation
+ Familiarity with Amazon Web Services cloud-based storage and computing facilities
**Bonus Points If You Have:**
+ Experience creating documents using LATEX
+ Detailed knowledge of one or more types of health information, e.g., genomics, disease, health images
+ Experience working with or supporting public sector organizations, such as federal agencies (e.g., CMS, NIH, VA, CDC), state health departments, or public health research partners. Familiarity with government data environments, procurement processes, or privacy frameworks in regulated settings is highly valued.
\#LI-BC1
We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services.
The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job.
The estimated total cash compensation range for this role is:
$104,000-$130,000 USD
To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.
At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way.
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$104k-130k yearly 12d ago
Sr Scientist, Medical Writing
Cardinal Health 4.4
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
**What does Clinical Affairs contribute to Cardinal Health** The Clinical Affairs function manages the clinical education, medical writing and communications, research, health care economics and patient safety while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and governing requirements for Cardinal Health products and services.
Medical Writing is a specialized role that creates clear, accurate, and compliant documents to communicate complex clinical and scientific data. It supports regulatory submissions, clinical research, and scientific communications by interpreting data and producing protocols, reports, regulatory dossiers, presentations, congress abstracts, and peer-reviewed publications, all in alignment with industry and regulatory standards.
**Responsibilities:**
The Senior Medical Writer will plan and develop high quality clinical documents to support Cardinal Health devices. Primary responsibilities include preparing Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), Post Market Plans & Reports (PMS and PMCF) as required by EU regulations. Additional responsibilities include providing input for product development and post-market sustaining core teams. Additional responsibilities may be assigned.
The Senior Medical Writer has medical writing and project management experience, a thorough understanding of research methodology and the ability to develop high-quality clinical documents. Extensive knowledge of the European medical device guidelines/regulations such as MEDDEV and MDD/MDR is required, as well as other global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF. The Senior Medical Writer has the ability to lead cross-functional project teams.
**Qualifications**
+ 8-12 years of experience, preferred
+ Bachelors in life science discipline; master's degree or PhD preferred or equivalent work experience.
**Additional skills:**
+ Proven experience performing literature reviews, analyzing data and communicating outputs.
+ Ability to provide thorough peer reviews of team members' documents for completeness and correctness of data analysis & regulatory requirements.
+ Experience working within a medical device or pharmaceutical organization in a Research & Development, Scientific and Medical Affairs, Clinical or Regulatory role.
+ Experience writing scientific documents for regulatory or journal submissions
+ Experience presenting scientific/clinical evidence in a written and oral manner to cross-functional teams.
+ Demonstrated ability to build positive constructive relationships with cross-functional team members
+ Demonstrated high level of personal integrity, emotional intelligence, flexibility
+ Extensive knowledge of MDD, MDR and MEDDEV requirements, along with other applicable global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF
+ Experience creating and performing literature searches in Embase, PubMed and Google Scholar
+ Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
+ Proficient in using EndNote or other reference manager software
+ Strong data extraction and analysis skills
+ Proactive with a sense of urgency in managing job responsibilities
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models
**What is expected of you and others at this level**
+ Applies advanced knowledge and an understanding of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
+ Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models
+ Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
+ Projects may have significant and long-term impact
+ Provides solutions that may set precedent
+ Independently determines method for completion of new projects
+ Receives guidance on overall project objectives
+ Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
**Anticipated salary range** : $123,400 - $149,855
**Bonus eligible** : Yes
**Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 2/6/2026*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
\#LI-MP1
\#LI-remote
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
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$123.4k-149.9k yearly 5d ago
Senior Scientist (5155)
Three Saints Bay
Scientist job in Vicksburg, MS
Job Code **5155** \# of Openings **1** Apply Now (**************************************************** Requisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5155) Bennett Aerospace Inc., a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, isseeking a highly motivated Senior Scientist with expertise in nanoparticle synthesis and characterization to support research and development efforts in advanced ecological and biological applications, including gene silencing technologies for invasive species control. The Senior Scientist will design and execute laboratory experiments, analyze results, and contribute to the development of reproducible scientific methods that directly support customer research initiatives.
**Position Responsibilities:**
+ Lead the synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles, including Mg-Al-lactate layered double hydroxides (LDHs) and related materials.
+ Design, plan, and conduct laboratory experiments to support applied research in gene silencing and environmental biotechnology.
+ Perform advanced materials characterization using relevant instrumentation (e.g., XRD, TEM/SEM, FTIR, BET).
+ Analyze, interpret, and document experimental results, ensuring methods are reproducible and defensible for peer review.
+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including biologists, chemists, and engineers, to apply nanomaterials to ecological and environmental challenges.
+ Prepare technical data, figures, and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
+ Contribute to peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and technical documentation.
**Position Requirements:**
+ PhD in Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
+ Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in nanoparticle synthesis, laboratory research, and materials characterization.
+ Demonstrated expertise in laboratory techniques relevant to nanoparticle development and analysis.
+ Strong track record of scientific publications, research documentation, or technical reporting.
+ Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research environment.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience with ecological, biological, or environmental applications of nanotechnology.
+ Prior experience developing reproducible protocols and contributing to peer-reviewed publications.
**Security Requirements:**
+ Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government Clearance if required.
+ Background check
+ Applicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements.
+ Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance.
+ Successful Pass of Bennett Aerospace Background Investigation, Drug Screening and Credit Check
**Apply online here at:** *************************************************** Requisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5155
**This position located in Vicksburg, MS**
**The salary range for this position is $** **90,000-97,000**
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
$53k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Data Scientist 1 - Healthcare
Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
Value-Based Care (VBC) Analytics is an independent organization covering the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan (Payer) and Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance (Accountable Care Organization) analytical and data science needs. We are seeking a customer-facing Healthcare Data Scientist who works closely with key business stakeholders within the value-based care team, to develop use cases related to difficult to solve and complex business challenges. The ideal candidate will work on creating machine learning models using appropriate techniques to derive predictive insights that enable stakeholders to glean insights and enable actions to improve business outcomes.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE**
+ Communication and Consulting: Summarize and effectively communicate complex data science concepts to inform stakeholders, gain approval, or prompt action from non-technical audience from data-driven recommendations.
+ Applied Machine Learning: Implement machine learning solutions within production environments at scale. Apply appropriate machine learning techniques that directly impact HEDIS/Stars initiatives
+ Data Collection and Optimization: Collect and analyze data from a variety of SQL environments (Snowflake, SQL Server) and other data sources, including vendor derived data, electronic health records, and claims data.
+ Analyze Healthcare Data: Conduct detailed analyses on complex healthcare datasets to identify trends within HEDIS/Stars and utilization, patterns, and insights that support value-based care initiatives, particularly in quality, adherence to standards of care.
+ Stay Informed: Stay up to date on the latest advancements in data science and healthcare analytics to continuously improve our methodologies and tools.
**KEY SUCCESS FACTORS**
The ideal candidate will have some of the following skills and an eagerness to learn the rest.
+ Healthcare Knowledge: Understanding and prior experience in handling data pertaining to HEDIS, Stars measures and Regulatory specifications. Experience in admin claims data sources such as medical/pharmacy claims, social determinants of health (SDOH) and electronic health records is also required.
+ Education: Bachelor's or advanced degree in mathematics, statistics, data science, Public Health or another quantitative field.
+ Effective Communication: Experienced in communicating findings and recommendations directly to Executive-level customers and healthcare professionals.
+ Analytics Skills: Academic or professional experience conducting analytics and experimentation using algorithms associated with advanced analytics topics, including binary classification algorithms, regression algorithms, Neural Network frameworks, Natural Language Processing, etc.
+ Technical Skills: Proficiency in common language / tools for AI/ML such as Python, PySpark. Understanding of software engineering topics, including version control, CI/CD, and unit tests.
+ Problem Solving: A passion for solving puzzles and digging into data.
+ Technology Stack: Familiarity with deploying data science products at scale in a cloud environment such as Snowflake, Databricks or Azure AI/ML Studio.
**BENEFITS**
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
+ · Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
+ · 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
+ · Tuition Reimbursement
+ · PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- EDUCATION - Masters' or Bachelors plus 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
- EXPERIENCE - 3 Years of Experience
As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$68k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
Research Scientist
University of Mississippi Medical Center 4.6
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
Hello,
Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:
Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it.
You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.
You can only apply one time to a job requisition.
Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.
After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.
Thank you,
Human Resources
Important Applications Instructions:
Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/
license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.
Job Requisition ID:R00046139Job Category:ResearchOrganization:SOM-Oto-Research BLocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Research ScientistJob Summary:The Research Scientist leads and advances scientific investigations, focusing on high-impact biomedical research. This senior role involves designing studies, developing novel methodologies, securing research funding, and mentoring junior researchers. The position is best suited for individuals with advanced degrees and specialized expertise in a biomedical field.Education & Experience
Education and Experience:
Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in a field of biology or chemistry or Master's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry and two (2) years' laboratory experience or Bachelor's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry and four (4) years' laboratory experience
Certifications, Licenses, or Registration Required:
N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
Postdoctoral research experience with a strong background in grant writing and assisting in securing external research funding
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and oversee complex research projects by learning and implementing innovative techniques.
Develop new experimental techniques and methodologies.
Analyze and interpret research findings, ensuring scientific rigor.
Contribute to scientific publications and grant proposals, utilizing results from search and analysis of literature from multiple sources.
Present research findings at conferences and scientific meetings.
Assists PI to secure and manage research funding through grants and collaborations.
Maintain research program in absence of PI and plan and manage research timelines, resources, and budgets.
Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory guidelines for laboratory safety and research ethics, including laboratory equipment maintenance.
Maintain laboratory inventory and ensure maintenance equipment.
Supervise and mentor research associates, technicians, and trainees.
Stay updated with emerging trends, techniques, and technologies in the field to enhance research quality.
May assist in animal husbandry, collection of physiological data, and euthanasia.
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Requires occasional bending at the waist, occasional twisting, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, occasional reaching, occasional carrying/lifting up to 75 pounds, occasional push/pulling, frequent walking, frequent standing, frequent sitting, occasional driving, occasional frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment/machinery, occasional exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, bloodborne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals, which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, and frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality.
Time Type:Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:YesPay Class:SalaryFTE %:100Work Shift:Benefits Eligibility:Grant Funded:Job Posting Date:10/6/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
$32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Asphalt Emulsion Chemist
Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions, Inc. 3.1
Scientist job in Richland, MS
Job Description
Ergon's Paragon Technical Services, in Richland, MS currently has an opening for an Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I.
Ergon is a family-owned oil and gas company based in the Jackson, MS area with facilities across the US. We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon, Inc. is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations throughout the world, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel. The Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I is responsible for evaluating asphalt emulsions and binders for specifications and for product development/enhancement for bituminous materials used in the asphalt paving industry.
Essential Functions of the Job:
An Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I evaluates the properties of asphalts, emulsions, and emulsifiers to investigate their applications in the paving industry. The idea candidate possesses the ability to multitask and stay on top of issues in a deadline-driven environment. Shall display effective time management and organizational skills. The chemist must take ownership and accountability of work to ensure it is neat, clean, and accurate. Will work on projects and matters of limited complexity in a support role. The emulsion team leader and the Technical Director closely manage the work.
Responsibilities include the following:
Function effectively in a team environment.
Qualified in all aspects of emulsion and related asphalt testing.
Perform laboratory work while maintaining safety as a top priority
Communicate with the Emulsion Team Leader and Technical Director on the status of all work in the lab.
Verify lab data is accurate and questionable results are re-evaluated as needed.
Review all completed paperwork for accuracy regarding data, specifications, and formulations used. Review and create reports as needed.
Maintain an up-to-date, accurate, and thorough lab notebook that meets all requirements.
Keep current with applicable testing requirements and standards(ASTM, AASHTO,)
Maintain lab equipment clean, calibrated, and in working
Ensure the lab is clean and organized at the end of every day.
Alert the team leader when the lab supply inventory is low to ensure levels are maintained.
Knowledge and compliance with Ergon Asphalt & Emulsion Inc., Environmental Health & Safety rules, regulations, and
Other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications:
Bachelor's in Chemistry, Engineering, or Science
Microsoft Office; Outlook; Word; Excel
Typically 0 - 2 years of experience
Why Ergon Inc.?
At Ergon, we are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values each employee's growth and contributions. Headquarters in Flowood, Mississippi, we take pride in maintaining a close-knit, small-company atmosphere while offering exceptional career opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Competitive pay
401(k) matching & profit sharing
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans
Additional voluntary benefits
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Tuition assistance
At Ergon Inc., we live by our core values:
Empowered Service: Together, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service. We do what's right, provide solutions and foster stronger relationships with our teams and customers. Employee safety is our top priority and the first consideration in all aspects of our service. That's empowered service.
Selfless Leadership: We lead with compassion and put those around us before ourselves. We don't say we're the experts; we demonstrate it through technical expertise, category innovation and care for what we do. We call this selfless leadership.
Purposeful Growth: We believe employee growth and company growth go hand in hand. We build our legacy together to ensure future success through purposeful growth. The company has always reinvested tremendously back into the business, but not just growing for the sake of growing, but growing in a careful and strategic way.
Respectful Relationships: And together, we foster a culture of respect, acceptance and diversity of ideas and of people. Our differences make us stronger. And we're united by our shared values, always forging respectful relationships.
Come and join the Ergon team!
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. A clean MVR is required.
We are an EEO/AAP employer.
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$47k-66k yearly est. 12d ago
Associate Food Technologist
Koch Foods 4.1
Scientist job in Morton, MS
Provide product development from concept to commercialization.
Assist in planning and execution of product concept demonstrations for existing and potential new customers.
Actively participate in the design and physical production of bench samples that accurately mimic production line capabilities.
Assist in continuous cost reduction of existing products while protecting or enhancing the organoleptic quality of products.
Utilize statistics to define physical parameters of developed products.
Accurate data entry and file maintenance.
Physical assistance in production line tests, commercialization of new products, and continuous improvement efforts on the production floor.
Other relevant duties and projects as assigned.
$50k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
Asphalt Emulsion Chemist
Ergon 4.5
Scientist job in Richland, MS
Ergon's Paragon Technical Services, in Richland, MS currently has an opening for an Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I. Ergon is a family-owned oil and gas company based in the Jackson, MS area with facilities across the US. We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon, Inc. is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations throughout the world, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel. The Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I is responsible for evaluating asphalt emulsions and binders for specifications and for product development/enhancement for bituminous materials used in the asphalt paving industry.
Essential Functions of the Job:
An Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I evaluates the properties of asphalts, emulsions, and emulsifiers to investigate their applications in the paving industry. The idea candidate possesses the ability to multitask and stay on top of issues in a deadline-driven environment. Shall display effective time management and organizational skills. The chemist must take ownership and accountability of work to ensure it is neat, clean, and accurate. Will work on projects and matters of limited complexity in a support role. The emulsion team leader and the Technical Director closely manage the work.
Responsibilities include the following:
* Function effectively in a team environment.
* Qualified in all aspects of emulsion and related asphalt testing.
* Perform laboratory work while maintaining safety as a top priority
* Communicate with the Emulsion Team Leader and Technical Director on the status of all work in the lab.
* Verify lab data is accurate and questionable results are re-evaluated as needed.
* Review all completed paperwork for accuracy regarding data, specifications, and formulations used. Review and create reports as needed.
* Maintain an up-to-date, accurate, and thorough lab notebook that meets all requirements.
* Keep current with applicable testing requirements and standards(ASTM, AASHTO,)
* Maintain lab equipment clean, calibrated, and in working
* Ensure the lab is clean and organized at the end of every day.
* Alert the team leader when the lab supply inventory is low to ensure levels are maintained.
* Knowledge and compliance with Ergon Asphalt & Emulsion Inc., Environmental Health & Safety rules, regulations, and
* Other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications:
* Bachelor's in Chemistry, Engineering, or Science
* Microsoft Office; Outlook; Word; Excel
* Typically 0 - 2 years of experience
Why Ergon Inc.?
At Ergon, we are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values each employee's growth and contributions. Headquarters in Flowood, Mississippi, we take pride in maintaining a close-knit, small-company atmosphere while offering exceptional career opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
* Competitive pay
* 401(k) matching & profit sharing
* Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
* Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans
* Additional voluntary benefits
* Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
* Tuition assistance
At Ergon Inc., we live by our core values:
* Empowered Service: Together, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service. We do what's right, provide solutions and foster stronger relationships with our teams and customers. Employee safety is our top priority and the first consideration in all aspects of our service. That's empowered service.
* Selfless Leadership: We lead with compassion and put those around us before ourselves. We don't say we're the experts; we demonstrate it through technical expertise, category innovation and care for what we do. We call this selfless leadership.
* Purposeful Growth: We believe employee growth and company growth go hand in hand. We build our legacy together to ensure future success through purposeful growth. The company has always reinvested tremendously back into the business, but not just growing for the sake of growing, but growing in a careful and strategic way.
* Respectful Relationships: And together, we foster a culture of respect, acceptance and diversity of ideas and of people. Our differences make us stronger. And we're united by our shared values, always forging respectful relationships.
Come and join the Ergon team!
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. A clean MVR is required.
We are an EEO/AAP employer.
$60k-79k yearly est. 13d ago
Data Scientist, Analytics (Technical Leadership)
Meta 4.8
Scientist job in Jackson, MS
We are seeking experienced Data Scientists to join our team and drive impact across various product areas. As a Data Scientist, you will collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify and solve complex problems using data and analysis. Your role will involve shaping product development, quantifying new opportunities, and ensuring products bring value to users and the company. You will guide teams using data-driven insights, develop hypotheses, and employ rigorous analytical approaches to test them. You will tell data-driven stories, present clear insights, and build credibility with stakeholders. By joining our team, you will become part of a world-class analytics community dedicated to skill development and career growth in analytics and beyond.
**Required Skills:**
Data Scientist, Analytics (Technical Leadership) Responsibilities:
1. Work with complex data sets to solve challenging problems using analytical and statistical approaches
2. Apply technical expertise in quantitative analysis, experimentation, and data mining to develop product strategies
3. Identify and measure success through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring key metrics
4. Partner with cross-functional teams to inform and execute product strategy and investment decisions
5. Build long-term vision and strategy for programs and products
6. Collaborate with executives to define and develop data platforms and instrumentation
7. Effectively communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders
8. Define success metrics, forecast changes, and set team goals
9. Support developing roadmaps and coordinate analytics efforts across teams
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
11. Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research) 5+ years of experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python), or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab)
12. 8+ years of work experience leading analytics work in IC capacity, working collaboratively with Engineering and cross-functional partners, and guiding data-influenced product planning, prioritization and strategy development
13. Experience working effectively with and leading complex analytics projects across multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams, including Engineering, PM/TPM, Analytics and Finance
14. Experience with predictive modeling, machine learning, and experimentation/causal inference methods
15. Experience communicating complex technical topics in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. 10+ years of experience communicating the results of analyses to leadership teams to influence the strategy
17. Masters or Ph.D. Degree in a quantitative field
18. Bachelor's Degree in an analytical or scientific field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research)
19. 10+ years of experience doing complex quantitative analysis in product analytics
**Public Compensation:**
$210,000/year to $281,000/year + bonus + equity + 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.
is remote and can be based anywhere within the United States._ **At Cardinal Health, we're developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.**
The Sr. Scientist, Scientific Operations, Real-World Evidence will have responsibility to design, and/or conduct innovative Real-World Data (RWD) and Real-World Evidence (RWE) projects for biopharmaceutical manufacturers. This individual will have subject matter expert (SME) in healthcare research, with knowledge and understanding of biomarkers, treatment patterns, measurement of treatment efficacy, and tolerability through chart review, EMR, or administrative claims databases. The position requires strong verbal and written communications skills that are necessary to translate research findings into peer-reviewed abstracts and manuscripts.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Provide research expertise on RWD/RWE studies in a principal-investigator level scientific role
+ Work in a role that is heavily client-facing and consultative, providing expert guidance on study objectives and methodology to life sciences partners
+ Support the generation of high-quality real-world research studies using chart review, administrative claims, and electronic medical record methods/data
+ Support the business development process by serving as an SME for healthcare research in terms of design, proposal development, protocol development, analysis, and reporting
+ Proactively address complex analytical issues with research analytics and research operations team members during the conduct of a study
+ Work in a fast-paced and accountable environment engaging on multiple projects with multiple manufacturers at the same time
+ Interact with internal and/or external leaders, including senior management
+ Guide members of multiple research teams into consensus in sensitive situations while maintaining positive relationships
+ Write and review research study concepts, protocols, statistical analysis plans, table shells, and reports (must have substantial writing and communication skills)
+ Determine appropriate research methods and data sources to deliver high-value and quality real-world research to pharmaceutical manufacturers
+ Communicate effectively and professionally with pharmaceutical RWE customers
+ Generate and review empirical abstracts and publications
+ Prepare and review responses to proposal requests for RWE/HEOR projects
+ Prepare RWE/HEOR data as background materials for discussion with pharmaceutical customers
+ Ability to provide excellent customer service when delivering work on projects
+ Develop expertise in RWE/HEOR through publications and presentations of scientific research
+ Collaborate with RWE team, as required, to compile evidence required to execute projects for pharmaceutical clients
**_Qualifications_**
+ Education: MA/MS or PhD in epidemiology, health services research, or similar field, highly preferred
+ Ability to travel a few times during the year for conferences and client meetings
+ 4+ years of relevant working experience (during employment and/or while obtaining advanced degree); 1 year in the pharmaceutical/medical industry within a pharmaceutical company or a pharmaceutical consulting company, highly preferred
+ Knowledge of RWE and HEOR and its application to specialty drugs within the US market
+ Leadership skills and problem-solving capability
+ Demonstrated success implementing projects, including engagement with key stakeholders, with high degree of autonomy
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and presentation skills
+ Ability to travel domestically, as needed
**Anticipated salary range:** $123,400 - $141,000
**Bonus eligible:** Yes
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** **01/19/26** *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
_**The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$123.4k-141k yearly 11d ago
Asphalt Emulsion Chemist
Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions 3.1
Scientist job in Richland, MS
Ergon's Paragon Technical Services, in Richland, MS currently has an opening for an Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I.
Ergon is a family-owned oil and gas company based in the Jackson, MS area with facilities across the US. We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon, Inc. is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations throughout the world, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel. The Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I is responsible for evaluating asphalt emulsions and binders for specifications and for product development/enhancement for bituminous materials used in the asphalt paving industry.
An Asphalt Emulsion Chemist I evaluates the properties of asphalts, emulsions, and emulsifiers to investigate their applications in the paving industry. The idea candidate possesses the ability to multitask and stay on top of issues in a deadline-driven environment. Shall display effective time management and organizational skills. The chemist must take ownership and accountability of work to ensure it is neat, clean, and accurate. Will work on projects and matters of limited complexity in a support role. The emulsion team leader and the Technical Director closely manage the work.
Responsibilities include the following:
Function effectively in a team environment.
Qualified in all aspects of emulsion and related asphalt testing.
Perform laboratory work while maintaining safety as a top priority
Communicate with the Emulsion Team Leader and Technical Director on the status of all work in the lab.
Verify lab data is accurate and questionable results are re-evaluated as needed.
Review all completed paperwork for accuracy regarding data, specifications, and formulations used. Review and create reports as needed.
Maintain an up-to-date, accurate, and thorough lab notebook that meets all requirements.
Keep current with applicable testing requirements and standards(ASTM, AASHTO,)
Maintain lab equipment clean, calibrated, and in working
Ensure the lab is clean and organized at the end of every day.
Alert the team leader when the lab supply inventory is low to ensure levels are maintained.
Knowledge and compliance with Ergon Asphalt & Emulsion Inc., Environmental Health & Safety rules, regulations, and
Other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications:
Bachelor's in Chemistry, Engineering, or Science
Microsoft Office; Outlook; Word; Excel
Typically 0 - 2 years of experience
Why Ergon Inc.?
At Ergon, we are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values each employee's growth and contributions. Headquarters in Flowood, Mississippi, we take pride in maintaining a close-knit, small-company atmosphere while offering exceptional career opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Competitive pay
401(k) matching & profit sharing
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans
Additional voluntary benefits
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Tuition assistance
At Ergon Inc., we live by our core values:
Empowered Service: Together, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service. We do what's right, provide solutions and foster stronger relationships with our teams and customers. Employee safety is our top priority and the first consideration in all aspects of our service. That's empowered service.
Selfless Leadership: We lead with compassion and put those around us before ourselves. We don't say we're the experts; we demonstrate it through technical expertise, category innovation and care for what we do. We call this selfless leadership.
Purposeful Growth: We believe employee growth and company growth go hand in hand. We build our legacy together to ensure future success through purposeful growth. The company has always reinvested tremendously back into the business, but not just growing for the sake of growing, but growing in a careful and strategic way.
Respectful Relationships: And together, we foster a culture of respect, acceptance and diversity of ideas and of people. Our differences make us stronger. And we're united by our shared values, always forging respectful relationships.
Come and join the Ergon team!
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. A clean MVR is required.
We are an EEO/AAP employer.
$47k-66k yearly est. 11d ago
Associate Food Technologist
Koch Foods 4.1
Scientist job in Morton, MS
* Provide product development from concept to commercialization. * Assist in planning and execution of product concept demonstrations for existing and potential new customers. * Actively participate in the design and physical production of bench samples that accurately mimic production line capabilities.
* Assist in continuous cost reduction of existing products while protecting or enhancing the organoleptic quality of products.
* Utilize statistics to define physical parameters of developed products.
* Accurate data entry and file maintenance.
* Physical assistance in production line tests, commercialization of new products, and continuous improvement efforts on the production floor.
* Other relevant duties and projects as assigned.
* Bachelor of Science in Food Science, Meat Science or other related fields of study required; Master of Science preferred.
* Theoretical knowledge of further processing equipment and packaging
* Bi-lingual language skills preferred
* Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
* Strong analytical and organizational skills
* Basic knowledge of statistics
* Willingness to work early morning and evening hours and weekends when necessary, and travel (approximately 30%)
* Good communication skills, with ability to work with all levels of management
The average scientist in Ridgeland, MS earns between $29,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average scientist range of $67,000 to $140,000.
Average scientist salary in Ridgeland, MS
$45,000
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