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Work Schedule: This position follows a day-shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s) or a five-day, 8-hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs. The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Become familiar with all basic microbiological testing including but not limited to media making, Total Plate Count, Enterobacteriaceae, Yeast and Mold using Petrifilm and Petriplate methods: also presence/absence of E coli, Salmonella, Staphylococcus, and Pseudomonas testing RESPONSIBILITIES * If appropriate, uses laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision * Perform calibrations, and maintain calibration records * Able to keep detailed and complete records * Able to think analytically * Have a good sense of timeliness and cleanliness * Proficient in Excel, MS Office * Ability to be flexible * Ability to work as a team member * Keep labs clean and organized QUALIFICATIONS * BS in a scientific area, preferably microbiology/biology * Knowledge of microbiology and chemistry * Knowledge of testing of natural products and ingredients * Knowledge of GMP and GLP requirements * Experience in environmental testing and allergen testing * Capable of using laboratory equipment and documentation systems. * Ability to write reports and communicate results * Ability to work as a team member Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations. We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society.

Your work will change lives. Including your own. Please note: Our offices will be closed for our annual winter break from December 22, 2025, to January 2, 2026. Our response to your application will be delayed. The Impact You'll Make Be a key hands-on contributor to our neuroscience team, applying your deep expertise in advanced electrophysiology and neuropharmacology to characterize network dysfunction in neurodegenerative disease models. Generate high-quality, actionable data that our entire programs will build on. You'll use your skills with cellular models, including human iPSC-derived 2D and 3D models, to produce the functional readouts (e.g., MEA, calcium imaging and other neuropharmacology assays) that fuel our discovery pipeline. Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of biologists and data scientists. You will play a vital role in designing experiments, analyzing complex neural datasets, and translating raw functional readouts into shared, actionable insights. Help our team grow and improve by bringing your pharma expertise and rigorous, detail-oriented approach to the lab. You'll help optimize assays, validate new systems, and share your knowledge to support the growth of colleagues in a collaborative setting. Contribute to a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where your ability to troubleshoot, communicate clearly, and work as part of a team is essential to our collective success. In this role, you will: Serve as a hands-on technical expert, executing advanced neuropharmacology and electrophysiology studies (e.g., multielectrode arrays, imaging assays) on human iPSC-derived neurons and 2D/3D neurodegenerative disease models. Independently design, develop, and optimize cell-based functional assays to characterize drug candidates and profile new model systems. Conduct rigorous analysis, signal processing, and troubleshooting of complex neuroscience datasets (e.g., electrical traces, local field potentials, calcium traces, pharmacodynamic modeling). Document and present experimental designs, data, and actionable insights to our cross-functional team to help drive program decisions. Manage key laboratory functions with high attention to detail, including coordinating any cross-functional lab work, monitoring inventory, ordering reagents, and basic equipment maintenance. The Team You'll Join You will be an integral member of our Neuro Team, a highly collaborative group united by a strong commitment to serving patients with devastating neurodegenerative diseases. Our team operates at the intersection of deep domain expertise and data-driven science. We are responsible for discovering targets and advancing new medicines by working to decode the complex biology of the human nervous system. To do this, we combine insights from our large-scale maps of biology with hypothesis-driven functional studies using advanced, human-relevant models. You will work cross-functionally in a highly matrixed environment, collaborating daily with experts in data science, computational biology, pharmacology, stem cell biology, and medicinal chemistry. Your hands-on expertise in electrophysiology and functional assays will be critical, providing the high-fidelity data and biological insights that validate our targets and drive our therapeutic programs forward. We thrive on open communication, intellectual curiosity, and a shared sense of mission. We are looking for a colleague who values rigorous science, brings a collaborative spirit, and is motivated to learn and grow with us as we tackle one of medicine's greatest challenges. The Experience You'll Need M.S. or B.S. in Neuroscience, Biology, or related field (Ph.D. not required) and 3-5 years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology experience with hands-on execution of advanced cellular neuropharmacology and electrophysiological studies, preferably within the context of neurodegenerative diseases. Direct hands-on experience with functional neuroscience techniques such as multielectrode arrays and other high-throughput ephys platforms to characterize drug candidates and profile novel cellular model systems. Hands-on expertise and proficiency with human cell-based translatable systems, including iPSC-derived neurons and 2D or 3D in vitro neurodegenerative disease models. Demonstrated ability to independently design, optimize, analyze and present data related to cell-based functional assays. Deep experience with electrical traces, local field potentials (LFP), or calcium imaging is highly desirable. Knowledge and ability to execute general molecular biology techniques and assays for downstream protein and RNA processing preferred. Working Location: This is a lab-based, hybrid role in our Salt Lake City office. Employees are expected to work in the office/lab at least 80% of the time. At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated current annual base range for this role is $94,600-$118,600. You will also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. #LI-BO1 The Values We Hope You Share: We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn't about rushing but about moving the needle every day. We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy-leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to radically improve lives. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously generate one of the world's largest proprietary biological and chemical datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale - up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly - and massive computational scale - owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and chemistry to advance the future of medicine. Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices in Toronto, Montréal, New York, London, Oxford area, and the San Francisco Bay area. Learn more at ****************** or connect on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. Recursion 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, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.

Trove Brands is a privately-held house of brands including BlenderBottle , Owala , EcoBrite™, and Whiskware . Our patented and best-selling products are designed to simplify and improve everyday life with leading-edge innovation, incomparable quality, and aspirational style. A career at Trove Brands is not about punching the clock. It's about embracing exciting and fast-paced opportunities that sharpen your skills, drive innovation, and play an integral role in growing our global reach. Your work will not only impact the company, it will impact the lives of millions of people around the world. When you step up to a career at Trove, you step up to cutting-edge excellence. You sign up for bold action and invigorating synergy. You agree to face-and break through-new challenges every single day. Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented R&D Scientist I to join our dynamic Research & Development team, with a focus on sports nutrition product innovation. This role requires prior experience directly formulating and flavoring products across a variety of delivery matrices, including powders, ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, baked/freeze-dried goods, and extruded items. The ideal candidate will combine a strong scientific foundation with creativity and practical hands-on execution to deliver innovative, consumer-accepted products from concept to commercialization. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about performance nutrition, functional ingredients, and food science. Key Responsibilities: Flavoring products. Hands-on development of innovative sports nutrition products in various delivery formats. Utilize the latest research and trends in nutritional science and biochemistry to guide development decisions and optimize product efficacy. Apply a deep understanding of physical and organic chemistry principles to drive product optimization and flavor development. Participate in and contribute to sensory evaluation studies; collect and interpret data to guide formulation adjustments for consumer acceptability. Conduct stability testing and troubleshoot formulation challenges with minimal supervision. Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Project Management, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Legal, and external partners to ensure timely and compliant product launches. Operation of laboratory equipment including mixers, pH meters, Brix refractometers, density testers, and other analytical tools. Develop formulas considering ingredient claims, interactions in formulation, and implications for certificate of analysis standards. Manage multiple product development projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with strategic goals. Ensure exemplary record keeping, reporting, and documentation of all project activities in both written and electronic formats. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment in compliance with internal policies and safety standards. Awareness of regulatory requirements to ensure product claims and nutrition facts panels meet applicable standards (FDA, DSHEA, etc.). Coordinate and communicate effectively with contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs); support scale-up trials and commercial production activities. Refine and standardize raw material specifications. Qualifications Must have a strong background in flavoring theory and application. Understanding of ingredient functionality, food chemistry, and sensory science. Proficient in formulating food and beverage products with time and budget constraints. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to explain technical concepts to cross-functional stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with formulation and nutritional software (e.g., ESHA) is a plus. Experience with basic statistical analysis tools and research methodologies. Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive and flexible approach to R&D challenges. Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Food Science, Food Chemistry, Nutritional Sciences, or a related scientific discipline. Preferred: Advanced coursework or background in nutritional biochemistry. Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience in food product development, preferably in sports nutrition, functional foods, or nutraceuticals. Hands-on experience with contract manufacturing or co-manufacturing environments is highly desirable. Flavoring products and experience working through various food matrices for ideal organoleptics, stability, making label claims is key. Understanding of regulatory frameworks related to food labeling and nutrition claims. Willingness to travel up to 25% for production trials, vendor visits, and other project needs. Additional Information Our culture is passionate, entrepreneurial, and energetic. We value innovation through collaboration. And while we work smart and hard, we also connect and celebrate with equal gusto. We host team-building activities, athletic events, and seasonal celebrations to foster community and reward accomplishments. Bottom line? You'll love it here. Among the many benefits our team members enjoy are: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care 401k package with employer matching Paid Time Off Maternity/Paternity leave Full indoor basketball/volleyball court Fully equipped fitness center (cardio, weights, functional fitness area, lockers and showers, etc.) Yoga studio Meditation/Nap room And much more! Trove Brands is an equal opportunity employer. This is a fully in-office position in Lehi, Utah. Phone calls regarding this position are not accepted.

JOB PURPOSE: Alphia, one of the nation's leading custom pet food manufacturing companies, is looking for a skilled R&D Scientist. The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product/process improvement, technical sales support, etc. Product area responsibilities will include dry extruded and baked pet foods and snacks/treats. DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Demonstrate strong project management skills on research and development projects as assigned. Actively participate as a key contributor to new products development. Formulate dry extruded and baked pet foods and snacks/treats according to defined parameters. Oversee/conduct plant trials on assigned projects at various production facilities. Trouble-shoot and resolve production and product quality issues experienced at the plant level. Work effectively on multidisciplinary teams within the company and with external customers and suppliers to accomplish project objectives. Provide technical sales support. Comprehend and apply food science and pet nutrition principles effectively in project work. Prepare and issue specifications for new ingredients and finished products. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required). BS in Food Science, Animal Science, Nutrition, or equivalent required. 5 years of experience in pet food, food science, or related field preferred. Experience in successfully bringing new, innovative products to market. Demonstrated knowledge of ingredient functionality and food manufacturing processes. Strong communication and project management skills. Creativity and problem-solving ability. Collect and interpret data and make recommendations. Experience with working effectively in a plant environment preferred. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.

Our vision at Pharmatech is to provide an unrivaled customer experience as a nutritional product manufacturer. We are consistently building a positive, diverse, accountable, and supportive culture, centered on integrity and continuous improvement. If this aligns with your values, we invite you to apply and join our team Job Summary: The R&D Scientist provides technical expertise - working closely with manufacturing development, operations, and the customer to design custom formulations of powder, liquid, and capsule products. They oversee product/process development from concept through commercialization for current & potential clients, including hands-on formulation, scale up, & manufacturing support. Responsibilities & Duties: Ideation & development of health & wellness focused RTD beverage, powder, and encapsulated products. Provide knowledge on process & technologies available for nutraceutical manufacturing. Perform & monitor bench-top & manufacturing scale-up batches. Resolve technical challenges. Master the internal formulation systems for development & commercialization. Build relationships with suppliers & partners to access ingredients, education, packaging, consulting, & technology that could help bring competitive advantage. Maintain a working knowledge of current trends, technologies, ingredients, processes, & equipment within the dietary supplement & functional food industries. Work with competent Process Authorities in determining sufficient processing needs. Create Supplement / Nutrition Facts panels for products based on current regulatory requirements. Clearly present & articulate product ideas & innovations to internal & external customers. Light travel (1-3 weeks per year). Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Experience in development and manufacture of liquid, powder, and capsule products Product development process knowledge Flavor system development, & sensory evaluation techniques RTD beverage experience, specifically under acidified foods regulation strongly preferred Sound foundation in Food Science / Chemistry Firm understanding of ingredient functionality & nutrition Experience conducting plant trials/process validation testing Familiarity of product shelf-life testing procedures including establishing overage needs Strong communication skills, written & verbal Education & Experience: Four-year college or university degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related degree 3+ years of R&D formulation experience in manufacturing preferred

Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. 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All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. 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Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. 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Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. 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Why Somafina? Somafina is an industry leader in contract manufacturing of dietary supplements. Our commitment to our customers and our aggressive growth strategy provide opportunities to manage uniquely complex projects with a team of dedicated and expert collaborators. We pride ourselves in our superior commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards while fostering a company culture that is collaborative and supportive. Job Summary: This position will be responsible for developing new gummy dietary supplement products. The Gummy Formulation Scientist will work with sales representatives and customers to develop efficacious gummy dietary supplement formulas to meet expected price points. They will make recommendations for in process formula adjustments to improve efficiencies in manufacturing and provide relevant information to marketing department to write supplement/nutritional facts panels. This is an exciting opportunity with growth potential. It is the perfect opportunity for someone wanting to combine science and creativity to develop gummy products that enhance customer health and wellness. Job Duties & Responsibilities: · New formula development of gummies that meet cost targets. · Compile and store all relevant ingredient and packaging documentation (COA's Specifications, Certifications, Clinical Studies, etc.) · Assist with allowable product claims, and ensure they are formulated to meet certification requirements as needed (Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO, Certified Organic, Gluten Free, etc.) · Assist with Supplement Facts Panels · Provide samples and documentation to quality to qualify new suppliers and materials. · Suggest changes to existing formulas to assist manufacturing efficiency improvement efforts. · Establish testing requirements (methods & frequency) for new ingredients and products. · Develop finished product specifications for new and existing products. · Develop raw material specifications for new ingredients and packaging. · Create samples for customer approval and to initiate stability testing. · Provide Certificates of Analysis on new product samples. · Assists production of scale up for new gummy formulas. · Troubleshooting for gummy production batches. · Support Sales Inquiries about Products/Ingredients · Other duties as assigned - Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Education & Experience: · Minimum of 5 years' experience developing gummy formulas for dietary supplements, OTC drugs or food production. · In-depth theoretical and hands on experience in gummy technologies and equipment for various dosage formulas including sustained release (MR/DR) formulations. · May handle hazardous materials and may require wearing personal protective equipment as needed. · Must be able to move about the laboratory and the facility. · Extensive knowledge of the handling of gummy production materials as well as the compounding process, acquired either through experience or education. · Continuously demonstrate a strong and efficient performance in all aspects of formulation activities; including but not limited to, minimizing and/or eliminating errors in your performance, assist with support tasks (stocking, cleaning, filter testing, etc.) without additional prompting, and help others with their formulations when available. · Strong attention to detail, math skills, and knowledge of the metric system · Ability and willingness to change direction and focus promptly to meet shifting organizational and business demands. · Ability to work individually and as part of a team to create and contribute to an environment that values people and encourages trust, teamwork, and open communication. · Ability to effectively manage oneself, demonstrate integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve developmental goals. · Ability to communicate effectively to team members and superiors. Job Competencies: · Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. · Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures. · Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals. · Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results. · Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources. · Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. · Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention. · Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. · Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others. · Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. · Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. · Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. · Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. · Project Management - Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities. · Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. · Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. · Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. · Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. · Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions. · Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. · Visionary Leadership - Displays passion and optimism; Inspires respect and trust; Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision; Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates. · Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in an office setting, sitting in front of a computer approximately 75% of the time. Must be able to lift to 10 lbs., push and pull up to 10 lbs., have proper hearing, vision, and speech capabilities. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

AND SCOPE: This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; instrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run Creates the Batch Records for production runs. Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run Approves all changes to Batch Records Gather and compile supplier documentation. Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field. Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work. We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors.

About Us At Better Being we empower and inspire individuals to feel better and live healthier lives by providing the most trustworthy, pure, and innovative natural wellness solutions. If you thrive in a challenging work environment, surrounded by incredible team members who will help you grow and do your best work, Better Being is the right place for you. Come build with us and be part of an award-winning company that's helping create meaningful and lasting change in the healthcare industry. Job Summary Better Being is looking for a Senior Cosmetic Formulation Scientist to develop a line of skincare products on a contract basis. This person will be responsible for the development of the requested formulas from bench top testing through production scale-up, while adhering to strict label, claim, and cost parameters. They will work closely with all necessary departments within Better Being to ensure the successful development and launch of this product line. Essential Functions Develops excellent formulas matching the desired product concepts Works closely with the Marketing team to ensure that all desired parameters are met Works closely with the Regulatory team to ensure that all desired claims are supported Works closely with the Procurement team to source necessary materials Creates and edits product formulas and specifications in our PLM system Creates a master manufacturing record for each formula Conducts all necessary testing to ensure product functionality and stability Oversees pilot batch testing Provides manufacturing support to ensure successful transition to full-scale production Keeps thorough and clear records of all work Additional Responsibilities Provides learning opportunities to the Formulation team relative to the subject matter Attends and participates in meetings as necessary Supports and is involved in company and department safety policies, procedures, programs and activities Maintains a clean and orderly work area Other duties as assigned Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science or a related field from a four-year college or university Five to ten years of related experience and/or training in cosmetic formulation Product development experience in the natural skincare space preferred Successful development and commercialization of skincare products developed for sensitive skin Knowledge of and experience working with Microsoft Windows, Excel, and Word Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee may exert up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include near acuity, far acuity, depth perception, accommodation, color vision, and field of vision. May be exposed to considerable noise from machinery. Our Benefits Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive package of competitive benefits and perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our offerings include: Access to our Employee Health Clinic for your medical needs. Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage. Participation in our Family First Program, emphasizing work-life balance. 401(K) plan with generous employer match to help you plan for the future. Educational Reimbursement opportunities to support your continued learning and development. Wellness Incentives to promote a healthy lifestyle. Substantial product discounts, because we value our team members as customers too. Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays, ensuring you have time to rest and recharge. For more information, check out our website Better Being Careers and join us in experiencing a workplace where your well-being and success are our top priorities. This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. The position, duties, and qualifications are subject to change at any time. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Senior Clinical Embryologist - Mount Pleasant, Utah We are seeking a dedicated Senior Clinical Embryologist to join a team of 9 other embryologists in a 120 egg retrievals/month clinic. The successful candidate will perform the full range of IVF laboratory procedures, including oocyte assessment, ICSI, embryo culture, embryo biopsy, vitrification, and quality assurance tasks. You will collaborate closely with physicians and nursing staff to support excellent patient outcomes. Approx 85% of the cases are biopsy. EMR is n-AbleIVF and time-lapse is in use. This team claims to rival any other lab in the world in terms of productivity and cohesiveness! Requirements: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant life science • 1-3+ years of hands-on IVF laboratory experience in the USA (essential) • Eligibility for, or current certification through, the American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) - such as Embryology Laboratory Scientist (ELS) credential • Strong technical accuracy and commitment to laboratory standards • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment A great benefits package is on offer including healthcare plans, 401K match, HSA contrubtions and holiday observance. If you are passionate about reproductive science and delivering outstanding patient care, we would love to hear from you.

Make a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future. Thatcher Company is looking for a Senior R&D Chemist-Waste Water Treatment at Thatcher Company headquarters, located in Salt Lake City, UT. Major Accountabilities: Compensation $100,000-$150000 * Lead the company's development of new products/technologies for the Water Treatment Market. * Develop manufacturing processes for new products and optimize existing manufacturing processes for the water treatment division of Thatcher Company. * Support Thatcher's operational excellence group in the scale-up and launch of new products and processes. * Develop finished product specifications and validate analytical test methods that are needed to characterize new water treatment products. * Improve the existing water treatment product line and search for opportunities to optimize related manufacturing processes. * Collaborate with Thatcher's marketing and sales departments to understand the needs of the water treatment industry and develop technical, customer-driven solutions. * Develop a thorough understanding of the water treatment market through market research and analysis of competitive offerings. * Understand and maintain a current knowledge of regulatory programs that apply to water treatment operations. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate project status through written technical reports and live presentations. * Evaluate and approve new raw materials or raw material substitutions as requested by Thatcher's procurement team. * Provide storage and shelf-life recommendations supported by low temperature testing, corrosion studies, and ambient and accelerated aging studies. * Assist the marketing department with the development of technical marketing literature. * Provide both internal and external technical support and guidance.

Duration: 6+ month Job Description: Under general supervision, performs cGMP laboratory analyses of Finished products and in process materials. Performs stability testing for Finished products. Performs maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Science or related science field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year related laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience and Skills: •Usage of GC and HPLC chromatographic equipment, as well as UV/VIS, and FTIR operation methods and techniques. •Business, scientific and personal computer hardware and software applications. •Business English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. •Wet Chemistry and Chemistry related to sampling methods, quality control systems, analysis and documentation practices and procedures. •Knowledge of or ability to learn FDA, cGLP, cGMP, USP, EP and SOP or other applicable regulatory and safety compliance guidelines. •Performing testing accurately and precisely. •Responding to routine inquiries from management, employees and regulatory agencies. •Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. •Managing multiple projects, duties and assignments. •Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others. Essential functions include: *Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures and state, federal and local laws. *Operates general analytical instruments during the testing of finished products using HPLC, UPLC, GC-FID, UV-VIS, FTIR, automatic titrators, Dissolution Apparatus *Performs physical testing such as viscosity testing, Instron testing, and microscopy . *Performs wet chemistry tests on samples such as pH, titration, gravimetry and prepares standard, sample, and buffer solutions as required by test methods and performs all necessary calculations associated. *Labels, transcribes and records documentation such as report sheets and laboratory notebooks as required by SOPs. *Cleans, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment to ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP). *Meets project deadlines and performance standards as assigned. *Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations *Performs investigations and troubleshooting of analytical test methods and lab instruments. *Performs investigation and writes reports on findings, conclusion and identify corrective actions/preventative actions. *Carries out quantitative and qualitative analyses in support of method comparisons, method transfers, method validations, product in-use study. *Train junior level scientist and technician and participate in identifying process to improve efficiency in laboratory testing. *Assist in organizing, staging and pulling samples for stability studies. *Assist in creating database for stability sample pull, staging sample and test schedules. *Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Science or related science field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year related laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience and Skills: •Usage of GC and HPLC chromatographic equipment, as well as UV/VIS, and FTIR operation methods and techniques. •Business, scientific and personal computer hardware and software applications. •Business English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. •Wet Chemistry and Chemistry related to sampling methods, quality control systems, analysis and documentation practices and procedures. •Knowledge of or ability to learn FDA, cGLP, cGMP, USP, EP and SOP or other applicable regulatory and safety compliance guidelines. •Performing testing accurately and precisely. •Responding to routine inquiries from management, employees and regulatory agencies. •Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. •Managing multiple projects, duties and assignments. •Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Dandy is transforming the massive and antiquated dental industry-an industry worth over $200B. Backed by some of the world's leading venture capital firms, we're on an ambitious mission to simplify and modernize every function of the dental practice through technology. As we expand our reach globally, Dandy is building the operating system for dental offices around the world-empowering clinicians and their teams with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practices, their people, and their patients. About the Role We are establishing a new R&D and pilot production facility in Provo, Utah, focused on advanced ceramic and specialty inks for digital printing applications. We seek an Ink Chemist who is equally comfortable formulating new inks in the lab and working hands-on with inkjet printers. This is a unique opportunity to combine chemistry, materials science, and printing technology in a fast-growing innovation environment. Key Responsibilities Ink Formulation & Development Design and optimize ink formulations (solvent-based, ceramic, and specialty inks). Scale experimental recipes into pilot batches (up to 5 kg) while ensuring reproducibility. Tailor ink properties such as viscosity, surface tension, particle dispersion, and stability to match printhead requirements. Inkjet Printer Operation & Mechanisms Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot inkjet printers and test rigs. Understand printer subsystems (printhead, waveform, drop formation, ink delivery, curing/firing). Run print trials, capture print quality data, and feed results back into ink design. Applied Research & Process Innovation Conduct DOE studies to optimize color calibration, waveform tuning, and print consistency across machines. Explore new pigment systems, dispersants, and solvents to expand ink performance. Collaborate with engineering to adapt inks to different printheads and substrates (e.g., zirconia, metals, ceramics). Incoming Quality Control Perform incoming QC on inks sourced from vendors to ensure they meet required physical property specifications (e.g., viscosity, particle size, stability). Document results and provide feedback to suppliers and internal teams. Vendor Communication Work closely with vendors to discuss formulation changes, improvements, and troubleshooting. Ensure external formulations align with internal performance requirements. Documentation & Communication Keep precise lab notebooks, batch records, and experimental reports. Present results and recommendations to technical leadership and cross-functional teams. Support scale-up into production with well-documented methods. Ensure compliance with lab safety, cleanliness, and chemical handling protocols. Qualifications Education: B.S. or M.S., preferably Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Printing Science, or related field. Experience: 2-5 years of experience in inkjet inks, coatings, dispersions, or printing technology. Hands-on experience with inkjet printers and printheads (Seiko, Epson, Xaar, etc.). Track record of bridging chemistry with machine performance. Skills: Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, surface chemistry, and particle dispersion. Ability to troubleshoot jetting behavior, waveform settings, and print quality defects. Comfortable in both laboratory and pilot production environments. Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills. Preferred: Experience with ceramic inks or dental materials (zirconia crowns, etc.) Familiarity with color science, VITA shades, and calibration workflows. Knowledge of FDA or ISO regulatory environments for medical/dental materials. What We Offer The chance to work at the intersection of chemistry and printing technology. Competitive compensation and benefits. A role with high visibility and impact in shaping a state-of-the-art ink lab. Growth opportunities in a dynamic, entrepreneurial team. Req ID: J-804 For full-time positions, Dandy offers a wide range of best-in-class, comprehensive, and inclusive benefits tailored to each country where we operate. Our local benefits packages typically include healthcare, dental, mental health support, parental planning resources, retirement savings options, and generous paid time off-ensuring our team members are supported no matter where they live and work. Dandy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity to win as one. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Dandy also fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We are dedicated to embracing challenges and creating an accessible, inclusive workplace for all individuals. If you require any accommodations for your interview or have any questions beforehand, rest assured that we will do everything we can to meet your needs. Visit Dandy Careers for more!

Job Description Work Schedule: This position follows a day-shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s) or a five-day, 8-hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs. The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Become familiar with all basic microbiological testing including but not limited to media making, Total Plate Count, Enterobacteriaceae, Yeast and Mold using Petrifilm and Petriplate methods: also presence/absence of E coli, Salmonella, Staphylococcus, and Pseudomonas testing RESPONSIBILITIES If appropriate, uses laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision Perform calibrations, and maintain calibration records Able to keep detailed and complete records Able to think analytically Have a good sense of timeliness and cleanliness Proficient in Excel, MS Office Ability to be flexible Ability to work as a team member Keep labs clean and organized QUALIFICATIONS BS in a scientific area, preferably microbiology/biology Knowledge of microbiology and chemistry Knowledge of testing of natural products and ingredients Knowledge of GMP and GLP requirements Experience in environmental testing and allergen testing Capable of using laboratory equipment and documentation systems. Ability to write reports and communicate results Ability to work as a team member Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations. We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

AND SCOPE: This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; instrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run Creates the Batch Records for production runs. Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run Approves all changes to Batch Records Gather and compile supplier documentation. Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field. Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work. We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors. Powered by JazzHR 3Kqf7TA5Tp

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Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Show morefewer locations (49) Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Homestead AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Selfridge ANG Base, MI Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Youngstown, OH Tinker AFB, OK Charleston, SC Shaw AFB, SC Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853082300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Assist in the development of curricula and other training materials. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations. * Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. OR Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below. FOR GS-11: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as an advanced analyst in the field of analytical chemistry for analysis of water samples (primarily stream water, soil leachate, and precipitation); using equipment and instruments including atomic absorption spectrophotometers, ion chromatographs, automatic titrators, ammonia analyzers, carbon analyzers, and nitrogen analyzers; performing preparations, quality control, calibrations, calculations, waste and sample disposal related to the analysis; training other technicians in the performance of routine duties; and generating reports based on analytical data produced. FOR GS-12: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience may include planning and executing complex physical science studies, which usually involved intensive investigations into recognized phenomena. This work typically involved conventional methods and techniques though it required going beyond clear precedents, and required adapting methods to the problems at hand and interpreting findings in terms of their scientific significance. At this level, physical scientists have the ability to independently perform scientific work of considerable difficulty. FOR GS-13: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include research design; analysis and implementation; analysis and/or consolidation of research findings data to identify strategic research areas or needs. FOR GS-14: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include providing research and science support information for program policy or Regional program management of complex or interdisciplinary nature; identifying developmental and training needs of managers to address program area design challenges and making policy or programmatic recommendations for specific developmental tasking and training assignments; participating in policy and guidance development to enable organizational implementation of policy or program initiatives; monitoring program implementation and making recommendations on the allocation of resources; adjustment of organizational engagement methods, protocols or procedures to ensure maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and economy. FOR GS-15: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience: performs management planning duties such as concept development, master integration planning, and programming design for programs or projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and economics; conceives, plans, conducts and reviews work in areas where there is little theory to guide efforts; Leads a research group and/or project; Performs environmental modeling and forecasting duties; Publishes research findings in scientific journals and Represents the organization to larger scientific and management groups. To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and experience, click on the following link: *********************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Knowledge of professional environmental physical scientific principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively participate in project development, execution, training, and assistance in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge to troubleshoot routine environmental physical science problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention and/or integration principles and practices. * Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Duration: 6+ month Job Description: Under general supervision, performs cGMP laboratory analyses of Finished products and in process materials. Performs stability testing for Finished products. Performs maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Science or related science field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year related laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience and Skills: •Usage of GC and HPLC chromatographic equipment, as well as UV/VIS, and FTIR operation methods and techniques. •Business, scientific and personal computer hardware and software applications. •Business English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. •Wet Chemistry and Chemistry related to sampling methods, quality control systems, analysis and documentation practices and procedures. •Knowledge of or ability to learn FDA, cGLP, cGMP, USP, EP and SOP or other applicable regulatory and safety compliance guidelines. •Performing testing accurately and precisely. •Responding to routine inquiries from management, employees and regulatory agencies. •Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. •Managing multiple projects, duties and assignments. •Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others. Essential functions include: *Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures and state, federal and local laws. *Operates general analytical instruments during the testing of finished products using HPLC, UPLC, GC-FID, UV-VIS, FTIR, automatic titrators, Dissolution Apparatus *Performs physical testing such as viscosity testing, Instron testing, and microscopy . *Performs wet chemistry tests on samples such as pH, titration, gravimetry and prepares standard, sample, and buffer solutions as required by test methods and performs all necessary calculations associated. *Labels, transcribes and records documentation such as report sheets and laboratory notebooks as required by SOPs. *Cleans, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment to ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP). *Meets project deadlines and performance standards as assigned. *Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations *Performs investigations and troubleshooting of analytical test methods and lab instruments. *Performs investigation and writes reports on findings, conclusion and identify corrective actions/preventative actions. *Carries out quantitative and qualitative analyses in support of method comparisons, method transfers, method validations, product in-use study. *Train junior level scientist and technician and participate in identifying process to improve efficiency in laboratory testing. *Assist in organizing, staging and pulling samples for stability studies. *Assist in creating database for stability sample pull, staging sample and test schedules. *Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Science or related science field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year related laboratory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience and Skills: •Usage of GC and HPLC chromatographic equipment, as well as UV/VIS, and FTIR operation methods and techniques. •Business, scientific and personal computer hardware and software applications. •Business English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. •Wet Chemistry and Chemistry related to sampling methods, quality control systems, analysis and documentation practices and procedures. •Knowledge of or ability to learn FDA, cGLP, cGMP, USP, EP and SOP or other applicable regulatory and safety compliance guidelines. •Performing testing accurately and precisely. •Responding to routine inquiries from management, employees and regulatory agencies. •Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. •Managing multiple projects, duties and assignments. •Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Total salary varies depending on location of position Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations Gunter AFB, AL Few vacancies Maxwell AFB, AL Few vacancies Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Few vacancies Edwards AFB, CA Few vacancies Show morefewer locations (44) Los Angeles, CA Few vacancies Travis AFB, CA Few vacancies Vandenberg AFB, CA Few vacancies Air Force Academy, CO Few vacancies Buckley AFB, CO Few vacancies Cheyenne Mountain AFB, CO Few vacancies Peterson AFB, CO Few vacancies Schriever AFB, CO Few vacancies Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Few vacancies Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Few vacancies Eglin AFB, FL Few vacancies Hurlburt Field, FL Few vacancies MacDill AFB, FL Few vacancies Patrick AFB, FL Few vacancies Tyndall AFB, FL Few vacancies Robins AFB, GA Few vacancies Hickam AFB, HI Few vacancies Barksdale AFB, LA Few vacancies Hanscom AFB, MA Few vacancies Natick, MA Few vacancies Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Few vacancies Andrews AFB, MD Few vacancies White Oak, MD Few vacancies Offutt AFB, NE Few vacancies Holloman AFB, NM Few vacancies Kirtland AFB, NM Few vacancies Nellis AFB, NV Few vacancies Rome, NY Few vacancies Heath, OH Few vacancies Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Few vacancies Tinker AFB, OK Few vacancies Arnold AFB, TN Few vacancies Dyess AFB, TX Few vacancies Fort Sam Houston, TX Few vacancies Goodfellow AFB, TX Few vacancies Lackland AFB, TX Few vacancies Randolph AFB, TX Few vacancies Hill AFB, UT Few vacancies Arlington, VA Few vacancies Dahlgren, VA Few vacancies Langley AFB, VA Few vacancies Pentagon, Arlington, VA Few vacancies Fairchild AFB, WA Few vacancies Warren AFB, WY Few vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12804781-AKK Control number 846709200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Performs continuing work assignments involving environmental physical science. Participates in and provides support to a variety of complex projects carried out by higher level staff; and carries out smaller projects involving moderate levels of complexity and consequences. * Responsible for carrying out assigned, well defined, moderate-sized projects or assigned portions of more complex projects, (in-house and by contract), to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Coordinates curricula and training for assigned program areas at the installation. Support quality improvement and promotes the environmental awareness program. * Provides advisory services on problems and issues relating to well defined, moderate-sized projects in assigned program areas. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses may or may not be authorized. PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required: secret, top secret, or special sensitive * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Must meet suitability for Federal employment * Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 * Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as identified in the applicable training plan * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of environmental physical science principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to carry out tasks and provide support using established procedures and methods in assigned. 2. Knowledge to perform a variety of technical tasks in support of projects assigned to higher level scientists or engineers using established technology to investigate unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned. 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to use in applying to assigned tasks in the areas of restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application. The Vacancy ID is If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities please click here. Subsequently, FTR Bulletin 20-04 issued by GSA, provides further information regarding NDAA FY2020, Public Law 116-92, and the expansion of eligibility beyond "transferred" for WTA/RITA allowances. For additional information, please click here. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "