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Today, NVIDIA is tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you'll be immersed in a diverse, encouraging environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how we can make a lasting impact on the world. We are now looking for a Research Scientist New Graduate with a focus on Machine Learning Systems (MLSys). NVIDIA Research is seeking exceptional systems researchers to contribute to the development of hardware, software, and infrastructure technology for ML systems of all scales. Advances in AI/ML heavily rely on the development of efficient, scalable, resilient, and trustworthy systems for training, fine-tuning, and serving ML models. AI/ML applications are also pushing the limits of both personal devices and warehouse-scale data centers. All layers of AI systems need to be co-designed and co-optimized to maximize performance and energy efficiency, improve scalability, and support emerging algorithms in this space. We are seeking candidates that have a proven track record of research excellence, a broad perspective on systems design across the full hardware/software/infrastructure stack, and depth in one of the layers such as AI/ML systems, operating systems, distributed systems, data management, cloud computing, and computer architecture. What you'll be doing: * Understand and analyze the efficiency, scaling, and resilience challenges in ML systems, algorithms, and applications. * Develop creative systems solutions (hardware, software, infrastructure) for future ML systems of all scales. * Contribute to the co-design of next-generation AI/ML algorithms and systems. * Collaborate with a diverse set of research and product teams across the company, spanning software, hardware, AI, and networking. * Publish original research and speak at conferences and events. What we need to see: * Recent graduate with a Ph.D. in CS/CE/EE with a strong background in operating systems, distributed systems, inference and training systems, data management systems, networking, cloud computing, and/or computer architecture (or equivalent experience). A strong publication, patent, and research collaboration history is a huge advantage. * Demonstrated expertise in one specific area with the ability to become the go-to resource within a team having varied backgrounds. * Background with experimental research and development. * Experience with C, C++, Python, and/or scripting languages. * Experience with using AI tools for analysis, design, and code development. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 13, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success. Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win. We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us. Machine Learning Scientist II - VRBO Pricing Introduction to the team: Travel platform pricing and monetization has critical impacts on business health. The Machine Learning Science team is building a scalable and robust system to enable pricing as a lever to optimize business performance. The system should be steered based on desired outputs, such as a given tradeoff between volume and profit. Our work directly decides prices across different lines of business, influencing multi-billion dollar revenue. As a Machine Learning Scientist II, you will help to research and build this pricing system. You will work on end-to-end pricing problems. You will collaborate with a strong team of machine learning scientists, data scientists, engineers, product managers, and operation analytics. You will contribute to an area of active scientific research: causal inference using machine learning methods, mixed integer programming, ML-based demand estimation, experiment design with spillovers. In this Role, you will: Help to research and implement scalable machine learning and data science solutions end to end with engineering rigor. Articulate technical solutions and plans to stakeholders. Follow the latest technology and research and be able to customize them to our problem space. Guide to solutions using data insights. Collaborate with other machine learning and data science teams to build a great data science culture in Expedia Group Minimum Qualifications: Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics) or equivalent professional experience. Hands-on experience in machine learning, operations research, or causal inference. Strong analytical skills for working with complex datasets and generating actionable insights. Proficiency in Python or Scala. Familiarity with big data ecosystems such as Hadoop or Spark. Solid understanding of modern ML and data science techniques and their mathematical foundations. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Pragmatic approach to problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in pricing strategies or revenue optimization. Background in large-scale marketplace experiment design and analysis. Exposure to mixed-integer programming and ML-based demand estimation. Knowledge of causal inference methods applied to real-world business problems. Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams with engineers, product managers, and analytics professionals. The total cash range for this position in Austin is $112,000.00 to $156,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $179,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia , Hotels.com , Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo , trivago , Orbitz , Travelocity , Hotwire , Wotif , ebookers , CheapTickets , Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert , CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. © 2024 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. CST: 2029030-50 Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you're confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain ********************. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.expediagroup.com/jobs. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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.

Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world. Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist." Why Join Diasorin? Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world. Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry. Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive. Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward. Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact! Job Scope DiaSorin is seeking a talented Scientist with expertise in polymer and materials chemistry to join our dynamic Innovation team. This role focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of polymeric materials, including polystyrene microspheres, polymeric coatings, and nanoparticle-based composites, using techniques such as emulsion polymerization, wet chemical synthesis, and thin-film deposition. The successful candidate will independently lead experiments, collaborate with senior scientists and directors, and contribute to innovative instrumentation projects that advance our cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker, thrives in a collaborative environment, and upholds the highest standards of laboratory safety and quality. Key Duties and Responsibilities Synthesize and characterize polymeric microspheres and nanoparticles for diagnostic assays, using techniques like emulsion polymerization, surface modification, and surface conjugation. Perform thin-film deposition using techniques like sputtering, evaporation, or chemical vapor deposition to create uniform, high-quality coatings. Collaborate with external partners to evaluate reagents, including surface modifications, and provide technical support to customers for assay-related processes Develop manufacturing instructions and quality control methods for new products during product transfer phases. Test and validate new Luminex instrumentation and software for particle-based assay platforms, ensuring performance and reliability. Work with senior scientists and cross-functional teams to advance assay and platform development, seeking guidance as needed. Present technical information in formal settings. Stay updated on advancements in polymer chemistry, particle science, and assay technologies, contributing to scientific reports and potential publications. Adhere to laboratory safety regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs), maintaining Source and select raw materials and supplies. Troubleshoot assay performance issues and customer complaints. Generate ideas leading to new or improved products and internal processes. Serve as a source of knowledge inside and outside of your team in an area of expertise. Education, Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. required or Master's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. preferred Ph.D. in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. preferred 5+ Years experience working in an academic, government or industrial life sciences laboratory setting OR advanced degree required Experience working in the medical device/diagnostics industry required Training and Skills MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills (High proficiency) Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to present technical results clearly to diverse audiences. (High proficiency) Strong critical thinker who excels at analyzing information, solving complex problems, and driving innovation in a collaborative environment. (High proficiency) Familiarity with particle synthesis and characterization (e.g., microspheres, nanoparticles) using techniques like emulsion polymerization, DLS, SEM, or spectroscopy. (Medium proficiency) Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and troubleshooting (Medium proficiency) Standard Physical Demands Fine motor skills required to manipulate scientific samples and equipment. Frequently Standard Working Conditions Work with toxic or hazardous chemicals for up to several hours per day - Frequently Work with human sourced or biohazardous materials for the majority of the workday - Frequently PPE clothing will need to be worn when entering the lab (chemical resistant clothing/gloves, safety glasses, lab coat, and surgical gloves). - Frequently Work beyond 40 hours/week - Frequently Travel Requirements 10% What we offer Receive a competitive salary and benefits package as you grow your career at DiaSorin. Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world. Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at ********************* or ************** to request an accommodation. The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations. Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.

We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Biocompatibility team plays a critical role in supporting the manufacture of Neuralink devices by ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in a range of essential processes, including toxicological risk assessments, batch release testing, chemical characterization, general analytical testing (such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, pH/conductivity, and general chemistry), microbiological testing (bioburden, environmental monitoring, and more), material analysis, clinical chemistry, and in-vitro biocompatibility assays. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Biocompatibility Scientist, you will drive the development of in-vitro biocompatibility methods to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and OECD guidance. The Biocompatibility Scientist will: Assist with the setup of necessary laboratory equipment, including calibration and qualification, if needed Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes Prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions Own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices Required Qualifications: B.S. in molecular biology, toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field Strong background in cell biology, molecular biology, and/or toxicology >1 year of experience with in-vitro method development (including academic or research experience) Proficiency with confocal microscopy Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams Ability to conduct thorough literature searches Preferred Qualifications: M.S. or PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field Strong knowledge of ISO 10993 standards and experience with chemical characterization and biocompatibility evaluations Familiarity with in-vivo models >3 years of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device industry or pharmaceutical industry Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) or similar professional credential Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory submissions Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range: $71,000 - $119,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan Paid holidays Commuter benefits Meals provided Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded

Agilent is known for high product quality and technological innovation. Our people possess an innovative and digital drive. They incorporate automation, advanced materials, or AI into their work with sustainability in mind. Use your skills to maintain and improve our integrity and the quality of our products, and become part of a collaborative company that encourages freedom, influence, and development. Currently we are hiring for a Process Development Scientist in Cedar Creek, Texas. Responsibilities for the role will include: * Support the development, transfer, scale-up, validation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and equipment for Agilent's Genomics line of products.. * Supports process and test method development and scale-up of manufacturing processes for production in a lab environment. * Writes and implements shipping and stability studies. * Designs and optimizes processes for manufacturing using statistics-based experimentation and principles of process excellence including DfM practices. * Works with internal organizations and vendors to ensure regulatory and company compliance of manufacturing processes. * Involved in new product scale-up, purification, process optimization, technology transfer and process validation activities. * Develops production procedures and product specifications. * Supervises the performance of processes and equipment and makes recommendations for quality and continuous improvements. * Works with equipment vendors to define, develop, implement and qualify process equipment. Qualifications Qualifications * Bachelor's or master's degree in a related discipline. * 3+ years of experience with a minimum of 2 -3 year of experience as a support scientist in a manufacturing environment. * Strong technical understanding and excellent bench skills in one or more of the following areas: NGS, Microarray, PCR/QPCR, Laboratory Automation Preferred Skills and Experience * Experience working in a regulated environment, and familiar with regulatory standards and requirements (ISO13485, 21 CFR Part 820, or similar). * Experience designing/writing/executing validation plans, equipment qualifications, stability studies, protocols, and/or shipping validations. * Experience implementing DfM and/or QbD approaches during NPI transfers. * Use of statistical techniques and statistical and graphical tools to analyze experimental data, troubleshoot and optimize processes, perform sample size calculations. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least January 16, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted. The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $103,200.00 - $161,250.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit ********************************* Travel Required: Occasional Shift: Day Duration: No End Date Job Function: Manufacturing

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Scientist to lead the development of next-generation molecular diagnostic assays with a focus on rapid PCR technologies and sample preparation workflows. The successful candidate will drive new assay designs from concepts through feasibility, ensuring scientific rigor, data quality, and regulatory-grade documentation. This role requires deep technical expertise in molecular biology, strong data analysis and interpretation skills, and the ability to design experiments that accelerate product development timelines. The individual will work as part of Nuclein's Assay Research team, reporting to Nuclein`s Chief Scientist. Essential Duties and Responsibilities. · Work independently on Nuclein`s assay and chemistry research efforts for the company's menu test pipeline · Design, develop, and optimize rapid/fast-cycle PCR and qPCR assays for DNA and RNA targets. · Lead feasibility and development studies to evaluate assay performance (LOD, linearity, specificity, robustness). · Innovate sample preparation and extraction workflows compatible with automated or integrated molecular platforms. · Develop statistically sound study designs and analyze large datasets using tools such as JMP, Excel, R, or Python. · Perform kinetic and efficiency analyses, baseline correction, and melt curve interpretation for assay optimization. · Interpret experimental results, troubleshoot issues, and propose data-driven solutions. · Prepare detailed technical reports, development summaries, and design control documentation (per ISO 13485 or FDA guidelines). · Design and execute experiments and test protocols to demonstrate proof-of-concept and feasibility for new assay oligo designs/formulations/new chemistries. · Work closely with the company's Development group, providing integration support for new, and existing assays · Able to analyze and document experimental data/results; write detailed project plans and feasibility reports · Investigate field and customer complaints/issues for on-market Nuclein assays Education, Qualifications, and/or Experience. · Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline, such as molecular biology, chemistry or a related field or equivalent years of education and experience combined, minimum of 7 years industrial experience. · Expertise in quantitative PCR optimization, nucleic acid extraction from biological specimens, or microbiological culture preferred. · Experience with microfluidic or cartridge-based molecular systems. · Background in qPCR data processing, automation scripting, or DOE (Design of Experiments). · Proficient with statistical analysis methods applicable to molecular assay development. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw meaningful conclusions. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively present scientific findings to internal and external stakeholders. · Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Physical Requirements. · Repetitive Motion: Use of laboratory equipment and computer use · Weightlifting: Up to 50 lbs. · Position: Sitting and standing · Use of PPE may be required in laboratory areas THIS POSITION IS 100% ONSITE IN AUSTIN, TX. CANDIDATES MUST CURRENTLY LIVE WITHIN COMMUTING DISTANCE TO BE CONSIDERED. NO SPONSORSHIP IS BEING OFFERED AT THIS TIME. View all jobs at this company

About Us: web AI is pioneering the future of artificial intelligence by establishing the first distributed AI infrastructure dedicated to personalized AI. We recognize the evolving demands of a data-driven society for scalability and flexibility, and we firmly believe that the future of AI lies in distributed processing at the edge, bringing computation closer to the source of data generation. Our mission is to build a future where a company's valuable data and intellectual property remain entirely private, enabling the deployment of large-scale AI models directly on standard consumer hardware without compromising the information embedded within those models. We are developing an end-to-end platform that is secure, scalable, and fully under the control of our users, empowering enterprises with AI that understands their unique business. We are a team driven by truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and we seek individuals who resonate with these core values and are passionate about shaping the next generation of AI. About the Role: The AI Research Scientist will contribute to web AI's development of next-generation AI models and systems. In this role, you will design, train, evaluate, and optimize cutting-edge machine learning models including large language models, multimodal architectures, and on-device inference systems. You will work closely with research leadership, applied AI teams, and platform engineering to advance scientific discovery while ensuring that innovations translate into real-world impact. This is a hands-on research role for someone who loves experimentation, solving complex problems, and building AI that is powerful, efficient, and privacy-preserving. Responsibilities: Design, train, and optimize machine learning models including LLMs, multimodal models, transformers, and diffusion architectures Conduct research on model efficiency, quantization, compression, and on-device deployment Prototype novel model architectures, training methods, and inference strategies for distributed AI Develop and evaluate benchmarks, datasets, and experimental frameworks to test model performance Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research findings into production systems Stay current on leading research in deep learning, generative AI, and distributed ML Analyze experimental results and communicate insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders Document research findings, contribute to internal papers, and present technical work across the organization Identify emerging technologies and propose research directions aligned with web AI's strategic priorities Qualifications: 4+ years of experience (can be graduate research) in machine learning research, AI model development, or related fields Strong expertise in deep learning architectures including transformers, CNNs, RNNs, and diffusion models Hands-on experience training and fine-tuning large-scale models Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX Experience building datasets, designing experiments, and validating ML model performance Deep understanding of optimization techniques including quantization, distillation, pruning, and hardware-aware training Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex research tasks Effective communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field Preferred Skills Master's or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, AI, or a related field Experience with distributed training, edge inference, or on-device ML Research experience in generative AI, reinforcement learning, or multimodal learning Familiarity with privacy-preserving ML techniques such as federated learning Experience contributing to academic publications, patents, or open-source ML projects Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment We at web AI are committed to living out the core values we have put in place as the foundation on which we operate as a team. We seek individuals who exemplify the following: Truth - Emphasizing transparency and honesty in every interaction and decision. Ownership - Taking full responsibility for one's actions and decisions, demonstrating commitment to the success of our clients. Tenacity - Persisting in the face of challenges and setbacks, continually striving for excellence and improvement. Humility - Maintaining a respectful and learning-oriented mindset, acknowledging the strengths and contributions of others. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package. 401k Match (US-based only) $200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend $400/year Continuing Education Credit $500/year Function Health subscription (US-based only) Free parking, for in-office employees Unlimited Approved PTO Parental Leave for Eligible Employees Supplemental Life Insurance web AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of web AI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.

About Us: web AI is pioneering the future of artificial intelligence by establishing the first distributed AI infrastructure dedicated to personalized AI. We recognize the evolving demands of a data-driven society for scalability and flexibility, and we firmly believe that the future of AI lies in distributed processing at the edge, bringing computation closer to the source of data generation. Our mission is to build a future where a company's valuable data and intellectual property remain entirely private, enabling the deployment of large-scale AI models directly on standard consumer hardware without compromising the information embedded within those models. We are developing an end-to-end platform that is secure, scalable, and fully under the control of our users, empowering enterprises with AI that understands their unique business. We are a team driven by truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and we seek individuals who resonate with these core values and are passionate about shaping the next generation of AI. About the Role: The AI Research Scientist will contribute to web AI's development of next-generation AI models and systems. In this role, you will design, train, evaluate, and optimize cutting-edge machine learning models including large language models, multimodal architectures, and on-device inference systems. You will work closely with research leadership, applied AI teams, and platform engineering to advance scientific discovery while ensuring that innovations translate into real-world impact. This is a hands-on research role for someone who loves experimentation, solving complex problems, and building AI that is powerful, efficient, and privacy-preserving. Responsibilities: * Design, train, and optimize machine learning models including LLMs, multimodal models, transformers, and diffusion architectures * Conduct research on model efficiency, quantization, compression, and on-device deployment * Prototype novel model architectures, training methods, and inference strategies for distributed AI * Develop and evaluate benchmarks, datasets, and experimental frameworks to test model performance * Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research findings into production systems * Stay current on leading research in deep learning, generative AI, and distributed ML * Analyze experimental results and communicate insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders * Document research findings, contribute to internal papers, and present technical work across the organization * Identify emerging technologies and propose research directions aligned with web AI's strategic priorities Qualifications: * 4+ years of experience (can be graduate research) in machine learning research, AI model development, or related fields * Strong expertise in deep learning architectures including transformers, CNNs, RNNs, and diffusion models * Hands-on experience training and fine-tuning large-scale models * Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX * Experience building datasets, designing experiments, and validating ML model performance * Deep understanding of optimization techniques including quantization, distillation, pruning, and hardware-aware training * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex research tasks * Effective communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field Preferred Skills * Master's or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, AI, or a related field * Experience with distributed training, edge inference, or on-device ML * Research experience in generative AI, reinforcement learning, or multimodal learning * Familiarity with privacy-preserving ML techniques such as federated learning * Experience contributing to academic publications, patents, or open-source ML projects * Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment We at web AI are committed to living out the core values we have put in place as the foundation on which we operate as a team. We seek individuals who exemplify the following: * Truth - Emphasizing transparency and honesty in every interaction and decision. * Ownership - Taking full responsibility for one's actions and decisions, demonstrating commitment to the success of our clients. * Tenacity - Persisting in the face of challenges and setbacks, continually striving for excellence and improvement. * Humility - Maintaining a respectful and learning-oriented mindset, acknowledging the strengths and contributions of others. Benefits: * Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package. * 401k Match (US-based only) * $200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend * $400/year Continuing Education Credit * $500/year Function Health subscription (US-based only) * Free parking, for in-office employees * Unlimited Approved PTO * Parental Leave for Eligible Employees * Supplemental Life Insurance web AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of web AI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.

We are seeking an analytical chemist with general laboratory experience including creation of standards/spiking mixes, sample preparation, and sample analysis as well as familiarity with GC/MS, FTIR, percent moisture determination, LC-MS/MS, HPLC-UV, and/or Raman analytical platforms. The focus of this role will be on providing technical support to Signature Science's quality assurance (QA) contracts for defense and homeland security programs as well as commercial proficiency testing (PT) programs, including HazMat PT, hemp/cannabis PT, and custom PT programs. The successful candidate will also support internal Signature Science quality programs through maintenance of the quality management system and QA laboratory support. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with planning and implementation of chemical analysis proficiency tests for methods such as gas chromatograph mass spectrometry (GC/MS), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), percent moisture determination, liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), high performance liquid chromatography - ultraviolet (HPLC-UV), and Raman. Activities include developing proficiency test plans, performing laboratory pilot testing, preparing and verifying proficiency test samples, and packaging samples for shipment. Perform laboratory activities related to the preparation and verification of proficiency test samples, as detailed below: o Creation of standards/spiking mixes, o Sample creation, o Sample extraction/dilution, and sample analysis, using techniques such as GC/MS, FTIR, percent moisture determination, LC-MS/MS, HPLC-UV, and Raman. Maintain laboratory equipment and laboratory records. Perform laboratory inventories, purchase laboratory supplies, and maintain appropriate purchasing records. Evaluate special study and proficiency test data, identify data trends and other issues, and help prepare reports. Lead or assist with the validation and/or verification of new methods Contribute to the development and revision of internal and external quality documents based on ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 17043, ISO 17034, and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Program (CLIP) standards, as applicable. Perform internal audits of Signature Science systems and procedures against relevant internal or external standards such as ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 17043, and ISO 17034. Regularly communicate with internal laboratory staff to help resolve laboratory or other quality-related issues. Other activities may include: o Assisting client laboratories in preparing for external ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation audits and attend assessments as an advocate for the client laboratory o Communicating with external laboratory staff to help resolve QA, PT, or other quality-related issues o Providing feedback and help prepare auditee corrective actions packets for submission to the accreditation body or certification body o Providing ISO/IEC 17025 training or training on other quality topics to clients o May serve as a task leader on one or more projects Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: General chemistry laboratory experience (e.g., creation of standards/spiking mixes, sample extraction/dilution, and sample analysis). Knowledge of and/or experience with GC/MS, FTIR, percent moisture determination, LC-MS/MS, HPLC-UV, and/or Raman analytical platforms. General quality management experience, preferably in an analytical laboratory setting. Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proactive, self-starter Preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities include: Laboratory experience with GC/MS, FTIR, percent moisture determination, LC-MS/MS, HPLC-UV, and/or Raman analytical platforms. Experience assessing data for trends. Analytical laboratory auditing experience. Knowledge and experience with relevant quality standards, including ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 17043, ISO 17034, and/or CLIP. Ability to lead small teams and ensure accurate and timely submission of project deliverables. Education/Experience: Bachelor degree (or higher) in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field. At least 3 years experience performing analytical chemistry laboratory work Certificates and Licenses: None upon hire Clearance: Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret level security clearance. Supervisory Responsibilities: May serve as a task leader on one or more projects Working Conditions/ Equipment: Ability to work in varying conditions to include: traditional office environments with sedentary extended periods required for voluminous data analysis via office automation; Climate controlled laboratory environments requiring extended periods of standing when performing laboratory analyses, or during audits and SOP observation; Mobile laboratories, subject to wide ranges of temperature and humidity requiring extended periods of standing, stooping or kneeling in confined spaces; conference, classrooms or theaters that involve extended periods of standing for training delivery or command briefings; and outdoors in various weather and lighting conditions including heat, humidity, cold, snow, bright sun, and dark night. Exposure to various chemical and biological materials associated with an analytical lab or facility. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, coats or gowns, shoe cover, tyvek coveralls, safety glasses, respirators, and/or PAPRs. Subject to medical monitoring based on lab functions. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Powered by ExactHire:190938

DPS - CLD - Forensic Scientist I-III, Bio/DNA - 6052-6054 (00055273) Organization: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Primary Location: Texas-Austin Work Locations: AUSTIN (5800 GUADALUPE ST) 5800 GUADALUPE ST Austin 78752 Job: Life, Physical, and Social Science Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40. 00 Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time State Job Code: 6052 6053, 6054 Salary Admin Plan: B Grade: 20 21, 22 Salary (Pay Basis): 4,838. 83 - 6,526. 52 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Jan 9, 2026, 2:30:03 PM Closing Date: Jan 21, 2026, 5:59:00 AM Description ***Copies of Official Transcripts indicating conferred degree to support coursework requirements are required and must be attached to your application to be considered. Applications without copies of Official Transcripts attached will be subject to rejection. ******An in-person written exam to ascertain skill level will be required for those selected for the in-person interview board. ***PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information. SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. In order to complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile. Go to CAPPS Recruit to Sign In ************** taleo. net/careersection/ex/jobsearch. ftl?lang=en Conditions of Employment:For new hires prior to employment must provide documentation from a physician of: 1. Visual acuity, 2. Color vision acuity. All acuity testing must have occurred within six (6) months prior to the start date. **Current employees, with no acuity testing on file, must provide documentation from a physician, before starting in new position. **Must be able to obtain a forensic analyst license from the Texas Forensic Science Commission in accordance with the Code of Criminal Procedure Title 1 Chapter 38. 01, within one hundred eighty (180) days of starting employment. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Forensic Scientist I (Bio/DNA) : Performs (entry-level) training on laboratory tests, analyses, classifications, comparisons and identifications/associations of all types of physical evidence from crime scenes with emphasis and specific recognized expertise in an option or specialty area identified above. Training involves interpreting analytical and instrumental results and preparing written opinion reports. Trains on testimony as an expert witness in court as to results of analyses. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Forensic Scientist II-III (Bio/DNA): Performs routine (journey-level) forensic science work. Work involves conducting laboratory tests, conducting analyses, and identifying all types of physical evidence from crime scenes with emphasis and specific recognized expertise in an option or specialty area identified above. Work involves interpreting analytical and instrumental results; establishing and maintaining records; preparing technical reports; and testifying as an expert witness in court. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. *********** sao. texas. gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_PublicSafety. pdf Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met. ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:Forensic Scientist I (Bio/DNA):1. Develops communication skills sufficient to communicate effectively with our agencies and other customers regarding sensitive information related to the offense and/or analyses being done. 2. Learns how to use the laboratory information management system (LIMS) for purposes of evidentiary documentation, chain of custody, analysis, and other metrics within the laboratory. 3. Learns how to prepare reports concerning the preliminary and final results of each analyses performed. 4. Learns how to represent the discipline and the results of analysis in testimony and may serve as an expert witness in court. 5. Attends work regularly and observes approved work hours in accordance with the agency leave and attendance policies6. Performs other duties as assigned. 7. Reads required training materials and demonstrates understanding of procedures through analysis of competency test samples provided. 8. Learns the examination and collection of stains to determine the presence of blood and other human body tissues and secretions, procedures used to extract DNA from these tissues, and to conduct DNA testing to compare criminal evidence with samples of known origin. 9. Learns to evaluate, interpret, and document the DNA tests, and to review the work of other DNA analysts. Forensic Scientist II (Bio/DNA):1. Receives and returns evidence items and completes proper forms according to strict transfer procedures to guarantee and maintain the integrity of accepted chain of evidence for each item. 2. Contacts various law enforcement officials and others to obtain and/or provide information related to offense to which provided evidence items are relevant. 3. Prepares preliminary and final reports concerning results of each analysis performed. 4. Serves as an expert witness in court. 5. Attends work regularly and observes approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies. 6. Performs other duties as assigned. 7. For Biology/DNA: Examines stains to determine the presence of blood and other human body tissues and secretions, perform procedures used to extract DNA from these tissues, and conduct DNA testing to compare evidence with samples of known origin. 8. For CODIS: Performs procedures and conducts DNA testing on samples of known origin. 9. Evaluates, interprets, and documents the DNA tests, and reviews the work of other DNA analysts. 10. Completes technical review and proficiency tests as required. 11. Stays current with literature specifically related to forensic biology and DNA. Forensic Scientist III (Bio/DNA):1. Receives and returns evidence items and completes proper forms according to strict transfer procedures to guarantee and maintain the integrity of accepted chain of evidence for each item or handles individual characteristic database samples following relevant procedures. 2. Contacts various law enforcement officials, and others to obtain and/or provide information related to offense to which provided evidence items are relevant. 3. Prepares preliminary and/or final reports concerning results of each analysis performed. 4. Serves as an expert witness in court. 5. Researches forensic science field and studies current material in scientific journals regarding new advances and techniques in forensic examinations. 6. Lectures to or instructs law enforcement groups, schools, and others at the discretion of, or, in absence of supervisor. 7. Represents the Department at conferences and meetings. 8. Maintains professional contact with nationwide forensic examiners. 9. Performs more exacting and intricate examinations in most difficult cases and assists and teaches other examiners in the more difficult examinations. 10. Attends work regularly and observes approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. 12. For Biology/DNA: Examines stains to determine the presence of blood and other human body tissues and secretions, performs procedures used to extract DNA from these tissues, and conducts DNA testing to compare evidence with samples of known origin. 13. For CODIS: Performs procedures and conducts DNA testing on samples of known origin. 14. Evaluates, interprets, and documents the DNA tests, and reviews the work of other DNA analysts. 15. Completes technical review and proficiency tests as required. 16. Stays current with scientific literature specifically related to forensic biology and DNA. 17. Participates in method validations and assists in the technical aspects of quality assurance duties as required. Qualifications GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS: Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, forensic science* or a related area, AND successful completion of at least nine (9) upper level credit hours covering an understanding of the foundation of DNA analysis AND successful completion of at least one college course in statistics or population genetics**. *Forensic science programs must be either FEPAC-accredited OR meet the minimum curriculum requirements pertaining to natural science core courses and specialized science courses set forth in the FEPAC Accreditation Standards. **Advanced Placement (AP) credits are accepted. Substitution Note: A Forensic Biology/DNA Analyst license from the Texas Forensic Science Commission may be substituted for the education requirements. Substitution Note: Written documentation of prior approval as a DNA analyst in Appendix D of the FBI Quality Assurance Standards audit document may be substituted for the education requirements. Experience:Forensic Scientist I: NoneForensic Scientist II: A minimum of one (1) year of full-time work experience as a Forensic Scientist I or the equivalent experience in an accredited crime laboratory in the same respective forensic discipline. Documented completion of the training program. Forensic Scientist III: A minimum of three (3) years' of work experience as a Forensic Scientist II or the equivalent work experience in an accredited crime laboratory in the same forensic discipline. Documented completion of the training program. Licensure and/or Certification - Must possess a valid driver license from state of residence. Must have a forensic analyst license from the Texas Forensic Science Commission if required by the Code of Criminal ProcedureRegulatory Knowledge - Working knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly assimilate information related to TXDPS, State and Federal regulations, legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures. Forensic Science - Thorough knowledge of principles, techniques and procedures of related forensic science discipline; of understanding of identification principles. Knowledge of safety procedures for handling hazardous chemicals; of proper evidence handling procedures. Skill in use of laboratory equipment and materials. Ability to:• Coordinate the handling of evidence between sections; • Recommend improvements in methodology and equipment to management; • Communicate findings, orally and in writing, in a clear, concise and effective manner; • Conduct microscopic examinations requiring accuracy and concentration when relevant; • Conduct testing used in examination of evidence• Testify in court as an expert witness. Interpersonal Skills - Must demonstrate an ability to exercise poise, tact, diplomacy and an ability to establish and maintain positive, working/professional relationships with internal/external customers. Ability to work effectively with laboratory, legal, and law enforcement personnel. Organizational and Prioritization Skills - Must be organized, flexible, and able to effectively prioritize in a multi-demand and constantly changing environment; able to meet multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy, timeliness or professionalism. Presentation/Communication Skills - Must be able to construct and deliver clear, concise, and professional presentations to a variety of audiences and/or individuals. Research and Comprehension - Must demonstrate ability to quickly and efficiently access relevant information, and be able to utilize and/or present research and conclusions in a clear and concise manner. Analytical Reasoning/Attention to Detail - Must demonstrate an ability to examine data/information, discern variations/similarities, and be able identify trends, relationships and causal factors, as well as grasp issues, draw accurate conclusions, and solve problems. Technology (computers/hardware/software/operating systems) - Must possess appropriate levels of proficiency with utilized software and systems and be able to learn new software/systems. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Confidentiality and Protected Information - Must demonstrate an ability to responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information and situations, and adhere to applicable laws/statutes/policies related to access, maintenance and dissemination of information. Safety - Must be able to work in safe manner at all times, avoiding shortcuts that have potential adverse results/risks, and must be able to comply with safety standards and best practices. Travel and/or Schedule - Availability for after-hour and weekend work, on occasion, may be required. PHYSICAL and/or ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those encountered and/or necessary for the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Environment: Office, Laboratory;• Ambulatory skills, e. g. stand, walk, sit;• Hand-eye coordination and arm/hand/finger dexterity;• Ability to exercise visual acuity, e. g. , stereoscopic vision sufficient to perform detailed work, perceive minute differences and details, and ability to withstand the strain of continued close work;• Ability to accurately identify colors and discern differences in color, applicable only to Seized Drugs (6057LU), Trace Evidence (6057LV), and Forensic Document Examination (6057LT);• Ability to speak; hear; and exercise visual acuity to perceive minute differences/details, and to withstand the strain of continued close work. Stereoscopic vision sufficient to perform detailed work;• Ability to transfer weights of twenty-five (25) pounds anticipated for this position;• Driving requirements: Moderate frequency (10%). State of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information: ************ ers. texas. gov/Current DPS employees who submit applications for posted DPS positions shall notify their immediate supervisor in writing. A DPS employee who is selected for a position in the same salary group and state title as their current position will be transferred with no salary change. A DPS employee who is selected for a position in their current salary group with a new state title may receive an increase of no more than 3. 4% over their current salary regardless of posted salary. Salary is contingent upon qualifications and is subject to salary administration and budgetary restrictions. DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS WE DO NOT ACCEPT TELEPHONE CALLS. ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. State of Texas retirees may be rehired for full-time, non-commissioned positions only under very specific circumstances.

Job Title Associate Researcher Agency Texas A&M International University Department Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary $4,009.20 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop curriculum and training materials. * Provide training on human trafficking. * Collaborates with others to create new and expanded programs. * Assists in identifying funding opportunities. * Prepares reports on program activities. * Develops and updates training materials and delivers training. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements * Education - Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field. * Experience - Three years research experience. * ABDs will be considered. Preferred Education and Experience * Experience developing curriculum and delivering in-person and online training. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: * Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative - R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative - NVIVO, LLMs research. * Word processing and spreadsheet applications. * Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills. * Web design and basic computer application experience. Ability to: * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop program curriculum. * Provide training. * Effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students. * Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills. * Multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines. * Maintain confidentiality. License/Professional Certification - None Physical Requirements - General Office Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervision Received/Given This position does not supervise employees. Other Requirements * Grant funded position - balance of 2025-2026 academic year. * Position may require evening and/or weekend hours. * Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. * Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Salary: $48,110.40/annually INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include: * Resume * Cover Letter * 3 -5 professional references and their full contact information * Unofficial transcripts All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. This EHS Project Scientist role leads and contributes to Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) consulting projects by designing and delivering tailored solutions for clients. It involves analyzing needs, gathering data, and solving both routine and complex EHS challenges. The position may focus on technical execution while supporting business development (Doer-Seller) or include direct revenue responsibilities (Seller-Doer). Strong client stewardship, team leadership, and the ability to manage junior staff are key to ensuring high-quality outcomes and lasting client relationships. Location: Bay Area, CA; Dallas, TX Expected Outcomes: * Independently solve routine and complex EHS challenges using sound judgment and data-driven analysis. * Lead multiple medium to large-scale projects, ensuring timely, high-quality, and budget-conscious delivery. * Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering technical growth and team collaboration. * Serve as a primary client contact, delivering clear communication, professional presentations, and high-quality deliverables. * Support business development through client engagement, proposal development, and identifying new opportunities. * Provide technical EHS consulting, including audits, IH monitoring, hazard assessments, and compliance reviews. * Manage project logistics-budgets, schedules, invoicing, subcontractors, and resource allocation. * Maintain strong client relationships and uphold service excellence. * Stay current with industry trends and actively participate in professional organizations. * Will require travel, use of PPE, and work in physically demanding or hazardous environments. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Bachelor's degree in science or engineering; advanced degrees may reduce experience requirements. * 7+ years of EHS experience with increasing responsibility. * Should hold or be actively working toward: ASP, CHMM, CBCA, EIT, CIH, CSP, CBCP, CBSP, REA, PE. * Expertise in EHS regulations, permitting, and compliance (OSHA, EPA, ISO). * Experience with health & safety programs, IH, ergonomics, and emergency response. * Skilled in environmental sampling, data analysis, audits, and technical reporting. * Familiarity with abatement equipment and chemical hazard properties. * Strong project management skills, including budgeting and resource planning. * Excellent written and verbal communication; confident in client presentations and training delivery. * Business acumen with an understanding of cost impact and client operations. * Ability to identify improvement opportunities and contribute to business growth. * Effective time management, prioritization, and delegation skills. * Collaborative team player with emerging leadership capabilities. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant technical tools. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Job Description AustinPx, where science meets innovation, and YOU make the difference! At AustinPX, we're not just advancing science-we're accelerating it! We partner with the world's leading pharmaceutical companies to develop and deliver life-changing treatments to patients faster. And now, we're on the hunt for fresh talent to help us on this mission and to develop into future pharmaceutical leaders! Ready to contribute to life-changing projects, and have a blast doing it? Then read on! AustinPx is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in preclinical through Phase II formulation and process development and GMP manufacturing of oral dosage forms. We specialize in bioavailability enhancement, including our next generation amorphous dispersion platform, KinetiSolTM Technology. At AustinPx, we recruit and develop exceptional individuals with a passion for science and determination to excel. We offer a technically challenging and stimulating environment and the opportunity to grow and advance in your career. We are currently seeking an experienced Analytical Chemist to join our amazing team. Position Description Support product development activities for client-based projects, ranging from preclinical to commercialization with minimal supervision. Develop, optimize, transfer, and validate analytical methods for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products (HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, dissolution, XRD, Karl Fischer), including drafting, reviewing and executing analytical methods, protocols, and reports. This may include creating phase-appropriate strategies for client-defined product development projects. Design, execute, interpret and review experiments to support formulation development, process development, and stability studies. Interfaces with cross-department development teams, including participating in and presenting at client project updates. Uses knowledge and abilities to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that affect the technical scope. Able to recognize and communicate key issues likely to affect successful or timely completion and recommend appropriate solutions. Authors analytical sections of development reports and technical summaries. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, GLP, ICH guidelines), including documenting analytical procedures and results. Operate and maintain analytical equipment including coordination with external maintenance providers. Participates in continuous improvement efforts for analytical laboratory procedures and practices. Supports the generation of regulatory documents. Mentors and trains junior analytical chemists. Effectively manages workload according to company and departmental priorities. Maintains a clean and organized working environment. As needed, supports GMP operations in performing in-process, release, and stability testing of manufactured material and raw materials. All other duties as assigned. CompetenciesTo perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Proficient in chemical analysis and testing methodologies; specifically, HPLC/UPLC, FTIR, dissolution, and Karl Fischer. Proficient in advanced analytical techniques such as method development or fundamentals research. Proficient with analytical method development, validation, and transfers. Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills. Computer skills: Microsoft Office package and basic computer skills facilitating assimilation of various software packages associated with analytical equipment. Strong data and statistical analysis skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and documentation skills required. Strong multi-tasking skills. Works well in a team environment. Requirements Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline with relevant work experience. 5-7 years of PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY experience in analytical development/services R&D experience highly preferred. AustinPx is committed to a culture of respect and excellence in everything we do. As a customer-facing organization, we are laser focused on providing client-centric service. Serving our clients well goes beyond technical knowhow - it requires strong communication skills, a commitment to quality, integrity and respect for our colleagues and clients. We want people who are passionate about pharmaceutical development, have a sense of urgency, and enjoy solving problems. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits, resources and programs to meet your and your family's needs. Our positive and fast-paced working environment is continually focused on improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic. Powered by JazzHR TUYu3xDDdo

Responsibilities: Work on a team while learning and being mentored by BGE employees Attend specific events and training geared toward career development. Work on assigned projects, meet deadlines, and expand knowledge. Requirements: Before starting employment, must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Science, or a relevant discipline. For Engineering disciplines, must have passed or be eligible to sit for the FE exam by the time of graduation. Strong proficiency with business software (MS Office) and ability to learn industry-specific software. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Strong collaborator who works well on a team. Willingness and ability to work in a BGE office

We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Biocompatibility team plays a critical role in supporting the manufacture of Neuralink devices by ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in a range of essential processes, including toxicological risk assessments, batch release testing, chemical characterization, general analytical testing (such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, pH/conductivity, and general chemistry), microbiological testing (bioburden, environmental monitoring, and more), material analysis, clinical chemistry, and in-vitro biocompatibility assays. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Toxicologist, you will lead toxicological risk assessments and biocompatibility evaluations to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and FDA guidelines.The Toxicologist will: Prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions Own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace Required Qualifications: B.S. in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field >1 year of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industries Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and tools, such as QSAR modeling and read-across Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams Ability to conduct thorough literature searches Preferred Qualifications: M.S. or PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field Strong knowledge of ISO 10993 standards and experience with chemical characterization and biocompatibility evaluations Hands-on experience with in-vitro assay development and cell culture techniques >3 years of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device industry or pharmaceutical industry Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) or similar professional credential Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory submissions Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range: $71,000 - $119,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan Paid holidays Commuter benefits Meals provided Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded

Job Description We are seeking an analytical chemist with broad experience in analytical chemisty including expertise in spectroscopy, solid-state characterization techniques, chromatography and mass spectrometry. This role will focus on supporting material characterization of energetic and related materials, and other novel materials of interest. Essential Duties and Reponsibilities: Develop and apply spectroscopy methods (e.g. Raman, FTIR, UV-Vis, fluorescence) for characterization of energetic materials and novel compounds. Develop and apply chromatographic and mass spectrometry methods (e.g. GC-MS, LC-MS, HRMS) for characterization of energetic materials and novel compounds. Perform thermal and crystallographic analyses (e.g. DSC, TGA) to evaluate material stability, polymorphism, and structure-property relationships. Collaborate with synthesis teams to identify and quantify trace impurities arising from benchtop chemical reaction experiments. Develop and validate analytical methods to detect unknown and known impurities at trace levels. Integrate spectroscopy data with chromatographic and mass spectrometric results for comprehensive material profiling. Contribute to expanding organizational capability into broader materials science (e.g., polymers, co-crystals, composites). Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting for a variety of analytical instrumentation. Maintain rigorous safety practices appropriate for handling energetic and hazardous materials. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Demonstrated expertise in spectroscopy techniques (Raman, FTIR, UV-Vis). Demonstrated expertise in chromatographic and mass spectrometry techniques (GC-MS, LC-MS, HRMS). Experience with thermal analysis and crystallographic methods (emphasis on DSC/TGA). Familiarity with energetic materials, explosives, or hazardous chemical handling is highly desirable. Strong collaborative skills; ability to communicate across technical teams. Track record of method development and problem-solving in analytical chemistry. Advanced skills in maintenance of analytical chemistry equipment including spectroscopy and mass spectrometry instruments is desired. Education/Experience: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field; or MS in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field with 2+ years relevant experience. BS in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field with 5+ years relevant experience. Certificates & Licenses: None required Clearance: This position requires that the candidate be willing and able to complete a successful background screening for a security clearance. Candidates with an active security clearance will receive preference. Supervisory Responsibilities: None required. Working Conditions/Equipment: This is a full-time, fully on-site position. This position primarily operates during standard business hours, with occasional needs for extended workdays or weekend work to meet project timelines. A significant portion of this role (approximately 75%) involves hands-on laboratory work. You should be comfortable spending extended periods of time conducting experiments and working at a computer. The role may also require occasional domestic travel for conferences, trade shows, or research-related meetings. The ability to lift and carry light loads (under 25 lbs) without assistance is necessary. Powered by ExactHire:186047

Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Entomology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type Staff Job Description Job Responsibilities: * Conduct research related to decomposition ecology, forensic applications, integrated pest management, and insect-based feed production. * Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results. * Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at professional meetings. * Assist in writing grant proposals to secure external funding. * Oversee and manage laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols. * Mentor and provide guidance to graduate and undergraduate students in the lab. * Collaborate with internal and external researchers to advance project objectives. * Other duties as required. Required Education: * Ph.D. in Entomology, Ecology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Good communication, computer, and presentation skills. Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Strong publication record in relevant scientific journals. * Experience in writing grant proposals and securing research funding. * Ability to present research at professional conferences and meetings. * Proficiency in experimental design, statistical analysis, and data interpretation. * Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage laboratory activities. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Please attach to your completed application: * Resume/CV * List of professional references with email and daytime phone numbers * Your most significant publication All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

AustinPx, where science meets innovation, and YOU make the difference! At AustinPX, we're not just advancing science-we're accelerating it! We partner with the world's leading pharmaceutical companies to develop and deliver life-changing treatments to patients faster. And now, we're on the hunt for fresh talent to help us on this mission and to develop into future pharmaceutical leaders! Ready to contribute to life-changing projects, and have a blast doing it? Then read on! AustinPx is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in preclinical through Phase II formulation and process development and GMP manufacturing of oral dosage forms. We specialize in bioavailability enhancement, including our next generation amorphous dispersion platform, KinetiSolTM Technology. At AustinPx, we recruit and develop exceptional individuals with a passion for science and determination to excel. We offer a technically challenging and stimulating environment and the opportunity to grow and advance in your career. We are currently seeking an experienced Analytical Chemist to join our amazing team. Position Description Support product development activities for client-based projects, ranging from preclinical to commercialization with minimal supervision. Develop, optimize, transfer, and validate analytical methods for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products (HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, dissolution, XRD, Karl Fischer), including drafting, reviewing and executing analytical methods, protocols, and reports. This may include creating phase-appropriate strategies for client-defined product development projects. Design, execute, interpret and review experiments to support formulation development, process development, and stability studies. Interfaces with cross-department development teams, including participating in and presenting at client project updates. Uses knowledge and abilities to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that affect the technical scope. Able to recognize and communicate key issues likely to affect successful or timely completion and recommend appropriate solutions. Authors analytical sections of development reports and technical summaries. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, GLP, ICH guidelines), including documenting analytical procedures and results. Operate and maintain analytical equipment including coordination with external maintenance providers. Participates in continuous improvement efforts for analytical laboratory procedures and practices. Supports the generation of regulatory documents. Mentors and trains junior analytical chemists. Effectively manages workload according to company and departmental priorities. Maintains a clean and organized working environment. As needed, supports GMP operations in performing in-process, release, and stability testing of manufactured material and raw materials. All other duties as assigned. CompetenciesTo perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Proficient in chemical analysis and testing methodologies; specifically, HPLC/UPLC, FTIR, dissolution, and Karl Fischer. Proficient in advanced analytical techniques such as method development or fundamentals research. Proficient with analytical method development, validation, and transfers. Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills. Computer skills: Microsoft Office package and basic computer skills facilitating assimilation of various software packages associated with analytical equipment. Strong data and statistical analysis skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and documentation skills required. Strong multi-tasking skills. Works well in a team environment. Requirements Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline with relevant work experience. 5-7 years of PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY experience in analytical development/services R&D experience highly preferred. AustinPx is committed to a culture of respect and excellence in everything we do. As a customer-facing organization, we are laser focused on providing client-centric service. Serving our clients well goes beyond technical knowhow - it requires strong communication skills, a commitment to quality, integrity and respect for our colleagues and clients. We want people who are passionate about pharmaceutical development, have a sense of urgency, and enjoy solving problems. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits, resources and programs to meet your and your family's needs. Our positive and fast-paced working environment is continually focused on improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic.