Data Scientist
Scientist job in Draper, UT
Job Title: Data Scientist
Job-Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a Data Scientist focused on fraud detection and prevention to join a growing fraud detection team. In this role, you will use advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to uncover hidden fraud patterns, monitor portfolio health, and design proactive solutions that protect the business, customers, and retail partners. Your work will directly strengthen defenses, reduce fraud losses, and build customer trust.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Develop and deploy fraud detection models and strategies using Python and SQL.
Engineer fraud-specific features (e.g., velocity checks, behavioral profiling, device/IP analysis).
Analyze portfolio trends, monitor fraud risks across customer and merchant segments, and design proactive controls.
Partner with the Fraud Prevention Manager and broader fraud/data science teams to close fraud gaps.
Share insights and recommendations with leadership to influence fraud strategy and decision-making.
Support hybrid rule and machine-learning based fraud prevention platforms (e.g., Kount, CyberSource, Signifyd).
Required Experience & Skills:
Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field.
3+ years' experience programming in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, XGBoost).
2+ years' experience with SQL (Snowflake experience a plus).
Knowledge of fraud typologies, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities.
Understanding of the chargeback dispute/management process.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to balance fraud loss, customer experience, and portfolio performance.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of solutions.
Employment Eligibility: Gravity cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer directly (we are not open to contract or “corp to corp” agreements).
Physician / Hematology / Utah / Permanent / PhDs and Physician Scientists in Basic and Translational Hematology, Faculty Rank and Track DOQ
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Details The University of Utah has made a strategic decision to expand its programs in Hematology, Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy. Our vision is to establish a highly translational and integrated Center of Excellence in Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies that spans the continuum from clinical care to discovery science.
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models
2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets
3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers
4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product
5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics
8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP)
13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$177,000/year to $251,000/year + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Neuroscience Research Scientist
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
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.
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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.
Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist Manager 2
Scientist job in Corinne, UT
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is seeking a Research Scientist Manager 2 to lead our Explosives and Pyrotechnics team. This position serves as the department focal point for developing new explosives and pyrotechnics and supporting bombs and warheads contracts. The position will be supporting the Propulsion Systems Division at our facility located in Promontory, UT.
**Role Description and Responsibilities:**
The Explosives and Pyrotechnics (Advanced Energetic Solutions) engineering manager directs a high performing team of approximately 13 individuals who create innovative methodologies to solve complex engineering challenges related to energetic materials. They implement solutions to designs and analyses that reduce lifecycle costs. The manager is also responsible to: mentor and bring out the best in each team member, help them meet and overcome challenges and progress in their careers, help them feel personal satisfaction in their accomplishments, and convey and implement department and corporate expectations.
**Job Duties:**
- Direct engineering methodology and maintenance tasks for team
- Direct explosives and pyrotechnics activities and coordinate efforts across PS to include energetic synthesis, formulation, scale-up and storage/handling
- Coordinate Team tasks, budgets, and schedules with program managers, IR&D leadership, project engineers, and others in PS
- Oversee Team member workloads and task progression and completion
- Mentor Team members in personal growth and career development
- Lead and document periodic formal and informal performance reviews and determine merits and promotions
- Review and update standard work requirements and guidelines
- Determine staffing requirements
- Support initiatives of engineering leadership
**Basic Qualifications:**
- B.S. degree in an engineering or science discipline and 8 years experience, M.S. degree in an engineering or science discipline with 6 years experience, or a PhD. Degree in an engineering or science discipline and 4 years experience.
- Experience with energetic materials and scale-up processes / safety protocols.
- Experience with binder chemistry for cast cure and pressed explosives.
- Working knowledge and/or experience across multiple engineering disciplines and their interactions
- Minimum 4-years experience leading teams and projects
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
- Prior experience guiding and mentoring lower-level scientists
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Prior experience in technical leadership of energetic developments, pyrotechnics, or solid propellant rocket motor development / qualification efforts.
- Project Engineering and or Program Management experience managing schedule, scope, and cost
- Current active Security Clearance
- Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
- Proven leadership qualities and strong interpersonal skills
- Experience with anomaly investigations identifying cause and corrective actions
- Experience with proposal and pricing efforts supporting production programs
- Prior experience in engineering functional management is a plus
**Position Benefits:**
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
Primary Level Salary Range: $135,100.00 - $202,700.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST
Scientist job in Clearfield, UT
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Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15
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A. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
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GS-12: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-11) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge and abilities applicable to a wide range of environmental biological science duties; and the skill to modify standard practices and adapt equipment or techniques to solve a variety of complex problems; adapt precedents or make significant departures from previous approaches to similar projects to provide for the specialized requirements of projects; and apply standard practices of related disciplines as they relate to biological science functions.
GS-13: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-12) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of a wide range of environmental biological scientific concepts to include climate and hydrological science methods, guidelines, standards, research techniques, and state of the art capabilities and ability to resolve highly complex and difficult meteorological and climate science problems and issues.
GS-14: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-13) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects.
GS-15: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-14) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects.
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R&D Scientist
Scientist job in Ogden, UT
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.
Medical Research Associate
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Medical Research Associate - Full Time - Monday - Friday - Salt Lake City, Utah (UT) ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.
With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.
The Role:
* In short, you will be responsible for meeting/greeting clinical research volunteers as they come into the clinic, checking their vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, BMI), and essentially making sure the study participants are healthy enough to participate in the clinical trial according the protocol of a study.
* Performs basic medical procedures according to protocol for specified study participants, including but not limited to informed consent, vital signs, Height,/Weight/BMI measurements, meals, water fast, phlebotomy (straight stick/draw from IV catheters), finger stick blood sugar, ECGs, UA, UDS, urine collection, fecal collection, pulse oximetry, AE/ConMed assessment , obtain medical history and assists with Investigational Product accountability
* Ensures all study activities/procedures (during screening and clinical procedures) are completed on schedule and in accordance with the protocol, the FDA and the IRB requirements.
* Performs non-medical activities such as distribution of scrubs, locks, DVDs, movies, games, front desk tasks (screening centre) etc.
* Monitors subject safety. • Reports equipment malfunctions and may assist with specified equipment maintenance and stocking of supplies.
* Performs general housekeeping duties as needed, including cleaning and making dorm beds, wiping down bedside tables, organizing subject resting and entertainment areas, cleaning screening exam rooms, etc. Communication/Training/Meetings:
* Assist with study setup activities and perform check-in and check-out activities.
To be successful in the role, you will have:
* Read, write, and speak English; fluent in host country language required.
* High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
* Undergraduate degree in a clinical, health- related area and/or minimum 1 year of equivalent work experience with similar position
* 1+ years work experience in a medical or clinical field preferred
* Basic Life Support (BLS)/Phlebotomist Certification preferred
* Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medication Aide, Telemetry Technician, or Laboratory Technician preferred.
Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That's why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture - one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
* Various annual leave entitlements
* A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
* Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
* Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
* Life assurance
* Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there's every chance you're exactly what we're looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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Cosmetic Formulation Scientist (Contract)
Scientist job in Ogden, UT
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.
Auto-ApplySenior R&D Chemist- Concrete Additives
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
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 for Concrete Additives to lead the development of construction products at Thatcher Company headquarters, located in Salt Lake City, UT.
Compensation $100,000-$150000
Major Accountabilities:
* Lead the company's development of new products/technologies for the Construction Market.
* Develop manufacturing processes for new products and optimize existing manufacturing processes for the construction 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 which are needed to characterize new construction products.
* Improve the existing construction 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 construction industry and develop technical, customer-driven solutions.
* Develop a thorough understanding of the construction market through market research and analysis of competitive offerings.
* 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.
Research Associate
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
is part of a team that supports the analytical studies for regulatory submissions of
in vitro
diagnostic (IVD) products developed by BioFire Defense. The primary responsibility is to execute and report on performance studies that demonstrate products and devices are functioning in accordance with design and regulatory requirements and specifications. Tasks will focus on molecular and microbiological experiments and procedures (e.g., nucleic acid extraction, serial dilution, PCR, bacterial and fungal culture, etc.) with associated collection, analysis, verification and recording of data in accordance with established protocols and work instruction documents, regulations, safety requirements, and the quality system. Work is primarily collaborative and requires the ability to effectively and respectfully communicate and coordinate with peers and supervisors.
Other key skills required:
Knowledge of microbiology and molecular biology principles, tools, and techniques
Knowledge of basic laboratory practices including pipetting, handling of biological and chemical materials, sterile techniques, and contamination control
Knowledge of basic statistical and concentration calculations
Attention to detail, critical thinking, trouble shooting, and problem solving skills
Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
May be required to obtain and maintain a DoD Personnel Security Clearance.
Education
Minimum of a bachelor's degree with emphasis in a science, or related field.
Experience
Research Associate I - Six months' experience in an academic, industry, or healthcare laboratory
Research Associate II - Two years' experience in an academic, industry, or healthcare laboratory in addition to experience with real-time PCR and/or sequence analysis and familiarity with Biosafety Level 2 practices
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k - company match of 5% regardless of participation and up to a total of 9.5% company match if contributing
4 Weeks of PTO
9 Paid Holidays
Paid Winter Break from the work week between December 24 thru December 31
Participation in Company's Wellness Program (discounted medical premiums)
Multiple Company Sponsored Events Each Year (catered breakfast/lunch, holiday parties, snacks)
Stimulating work environment
Convenient location near I-15 and Trax Station
Free Parking
Our EEO Policy
BioFire Defense is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. BioFire Defense complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Analytical Chemist/ Scientist
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
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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.
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Research Scientist Manager 2
Scientist job in Corinne, UT
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is seeking a Research Scientist Manager 2 to lead our Liner and Insulation team. This position serves as the department focal point for developing liner and insulation for new programs and supporting production for existing solid rocket motor contracts. The position will be supporting the Propulsion Systems Division at our facility located in Promontory, UT.
Role Description and Responsibilities:
The Liner and Insulation engineering manager directs a high performing team of approximately 12 individuals who create innovative methodologies to solve complex engineering challenges, implement solutions that improve performance, reliability, and reduce lifecycle costs. The manager is also responsible to: mentor and bring out the best in each team member, help them meet and overcome challenges and progress in their careers, help them feel personal satisfaction in their accomplishments, and convey and implement department and corporate expectations.
Job Duties:
Direct engineering methodology and maintenance tasks for team
Direct liner and insulation activities and coordinate efforts across PS
Coordinate Team tasks, budgets, and schedules with program managers, IR&D leadership, project engineers, and others in PS
Oversee Team member workloads and task progression and completion
Mentor Team members in personal growth and career development
Lead and document periodic formal and informal performance reviews and determine merits and promotions
Review and update standard work requirements and guidelines
Determine staffing requirements
Support initiatives of engineering leadership
Basic Qualifications:
B.S. degree in an engineering or science discipline and 8 years experience, M.S. degree in an engineering or science discipline with 6 years experience, or a PhD. Degree in an engineering or science discipline and 4 years experience.
Experience with polymers, isocyanates, and rubber materials used in SRM development and/or qualification efforts
Working knowledge and/or experience across multiple engineering disciplines and their interactions
Minimum 4-years experience leading teams and projects
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Prior experience guiding and mentoring lower-level scientists
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience in technical leadership of liner, insulation, or solid propellant rocket motor development / qualification efforts.
Project Engineering and or Program Management experience managing schedule, scope, and cost
Current active Security Clearance
Proven leadership qualities and strong interpersonal skills
Experience with anomaly investigations identifying cause and corrective actions
Experience with proposal and pricing efforts supporting production programs
Prior experience in engineering functional management is a plus
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Primary Level Salary Range: $135,100.00 - $202,700.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyTissue Culture Core Research Associate Returnship
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
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. We are leveraging new technology to create virtuous cycles of learning around datasets to build a next-generation biopharmaceutical company. It's complex biology, decoded.
Recursion is a digital biology company industrializing drug discovery. We are working to solve some of the hardest, most meaningful problems facing human health today. Come join us in our mission to decode biology to radically improve lives, while doing the most impactful work of your life.
Recursion's Returnship Program
Our Returnship program is sponsored by the Women at Recursion Employee Resource Group. The program is aimed at helping those who have taken a hiatus (2+ years) from the STEM industry have the opportunity to return to the workforce in a learning environment with support from teams and mentors. This allows our company to tap into an underutilized pool of talent in Utah, and leverage the experience and skills of previous work and life experiences, while also providing opportunity to learn and develop experience in new cutting-edge tools and technology. This sixteen-week program will enable you to have ownership of projects that can deeply impact the company's mission to radically decode biology and serve patients, while having the guidance, support and mentorship has you re-enter the workforce. Each Returner will be assigned a mentor who will meet with them weekly, as well as weekly seminars on workplace culture, communication and technology.
Our returner program lasts 4 months, running from February 2026 through the end of May 2026, with potential for transition into full-time employment depending on performance and availability. This position is mainly based in our Salt Lake City, UT headquarters, with some hybrid working flexibility available.
Tissue Culture Core Returnship
As the engine for Recursion's biological discovery, the Tissue Culture Core provides and maintains the high-quality cellular models that power our platform. Our diverse and collaborative team combines deep scientific expertise with industrial automation and cutting-edge technology to manage the complete cell culture lifecycle-from sourcing and expansion to rigorous quality control. Our mission is to fuel the search for novel biology and help fulfill Recursion's ultimate goal: getting better drugs to patients, faster.As a key member of the Tissue Culture Core, you will:
Drive Large-Scale Cell Production: Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of diverse cellular models, from thaw to cryopreservation. You will execute large-scale expansions using advanced technologies like bioreactors and multi-layer vessels to ensure a consistent, high-quality supply for the Recursion platform.
Uphold Quality and Process Excellence: Focus on the quality and robustness of all cellular products. You will help characterize our models, optimize culture protocols, and meticulously document process data to track key metrics and drive continuous improvement in our methodologies.
Enable a Data-Driven Platform: Be responsible for the critical delivery of both high-quality cellular materials and the precise, well-documented data that accompanies them. Your work will directly fuel the high-throughput operations of the Recursion OS and contribute to our core mission.
The Experience You'll Need
Must have 3 years working experience in a research laboratory, preferably with mammalian cell culture
-and-
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related major.
Must have taken a 2+ year break from employment.
A strong sense of curiosity and desire to learn with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attentiveness to detail and the ability to accurately and honestly record experimental details, cell expansion details, and results.
Enjoy working both collaboratively and independently with a team in a laboratory setting.
Thrive in fast-paced environments where you'll leverage creativity and independent thinking.
The Recursion Community
While we offer cutting-edge tools, the secret sauce is our people. Our organization structure and culture isn't driven by politics or ego, it is designed first and foremost to help you do your best work. We live and work by values that we see as the strategic differentiators that give us a competitive advantage, allowing for better and faster work that isn't predicated on burnout and encourages us to make leaps where others take steps. This is a place where people in every role and every level make the bold bets that create large leaps forward on a regular basis!
The Perks You'll Enjoy as a Returner Recursionaut
Paid sick pay and additional flexibility as needed.
Complimentary chef-prepared lunches and well-stocked snack bars (Salt Lake City).
One-of-a-kind 100,000 square foot headquarters complete with a 70-foot climbing wall, showers, lockers and bike parking (Salt Lake City).
Weekly Returners Skill Development Classes.
1:1 Weekly Mentorship with a member of your team and a member of the Returnship ERG.
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.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Scientist
Scientist job in Clearfield, UT
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Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
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15
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Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
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* Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations.
* Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
* Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques.
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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.
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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.
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* 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).
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* 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.
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Senior R&D Chemist-Waste Water Treatment
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
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.
Molecular Biology Scientists
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Announcement Details Open Date 11/06/2025 Requisition Number PRN43519B Job Title Molecular Biology Scientists Working Title Molecular Biology Scientists Career Progression Track L00 Track Level L5 - Expert, L4 - Advanced, L3 - Career, L2 - Developing, L1 - Entry Level Pro FLSA Code Professional Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary VP Area U of U Health - Academics Department 01502 - Department of Biochemistry Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $90K - $110K Close Date 02/05/2026 Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job Summary
Molecular Biology Scientists
Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing (NGS), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments.
Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu
The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.
Responsibilities
Molecular Biology Scientist, I
Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing (NGS), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Junior-level scientist, acquiring scientific skills used in R&D. Works under the guidance of more senior-level scientists.
Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience.
This is an Entry-Level position in the General Professional track.
Job Code: L56111
Grade: L16
Molecular Biology Scientist, II
Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing (NGS), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Mid-level scientist with working knowledge of scientific skills and research techniques. Conducts assignments of increasing complexity, under limited supervision.
Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 4+ years of directly related work experience.
This is a Developing-Level position in the General Professional track.
Job Code: L56112
Grade: L17
Molecular Biology Scientist, III
Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing (NGS), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Senior-level scientist with in-depth understanding of scientific principles and proficiency in research techniques. Conducts complex assignments important to the organization.
Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 6+ years of directly related work experience.
This is a Career-Level position in the General Professional track.
Job Code: L56113
Grade: L18
Molecular Biology Scientist, IV
Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing (NGS), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Contributes innovative solutions that advance the organization's strategy and extend knowledge in a given field.
Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 8+ years of directly related work experience.
This is an Advanced-Level position in the General Professional track.
Job Code: L56114
Grade: L19
Molecular Biology Scientist, V
Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing (NGS), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Contributes innovative solutions that advance the organization's strategy and extend knowledge in a given field.
Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 10+ years of directly related work experience.
This is an Expert-Level position in the General Professional track.
Job Code: L56115
Grade: L20
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:
Molecular Biology Scientist, I: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience.
Molecular Biology Scientist, II: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 4+ years of directly related work experience.
Molecular Biology Scientist, III: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 6+ years of directly related work experience.
Molecular Biology Scientist, IV: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 8+ years of directly related work experience.
Molecular Biology Scientist, V: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 10+ years of directly related work experience.
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Auto-ApplyAnalytical Chemist/ Scientist
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
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.
Research Scientist Manager 2
Scientist job in Corinne, UT
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is seeking a Research Scientist Manager 2 to lead our Metals and Case team. The position will be supporting the Propulsion Systems Division at our facility located in Promontory, UT.
Role description & Responsibilities:
Individual contributor and manager of a group of about 10 material specialists and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in metals and case materials
Provide technical leadership in metallurgy and/or composite case materials
Ensure team supports both near-term production needs and long-term growth efforts
Ensure proper support for a variety of customers (internal and external)
Grow and develop technical knowledge and depth within the group
Job Duties:
Contribute directly to the support of program technical needs in metals and/or case materials related issues
Direct engineering methodology and maintenance tasks for the metals and case team
Coordinate Team tasks, budgets, and schedules with program managers, IR&D leadership, project engineers, and others in PS
Provide leadership support to the building management of the M-124 metals lab
Oversee Team member workloads and task progression and completion
Mentor Team members in personal growth and career development
Lead and document periodic formal and informal performance reviews and determine merits and promotions
Review and update standard work requirements and guidelines
Determine staffing requirements
Support initiatives of engineering leadership
Basic Qualifications:
B.S. degree in an engineering or science discipline and 8 years experience, M.S. degree in an engineering or science discipline with 6 years experience, or a PhD. Degree in an engineering or science discipline and 4 years experience.
Strong understanding of rocket motor design, manufacture, and testing
Previous metallurgy or composite case experience - 3 years minimum
Strong knowledge of and experience with production program requirements
Excellent people and technical management skills
Experience in conducting/supporting technical reviews
Strong knowledge of and ability to facilitate and coordinate work across multiple programs
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Working knowledge and/or experience across multiple engineering disciplines and their interactions
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees, management, and customers
Prior experience guiding and mentoring lower-level engineers and scientists
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong understanding of testing involved with rocket motor materials, especially metals and composites
Previous lab and/or production experience with metals or composites
Previous experience with IRAD compliance requirements
Previous experience of achieving work through others
Previous experience working through interpersonal conflict
Experience generating Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for new work scope, and managing costs to an established budget
Experience presenting to senior leadership
Proven leadership qualities and strong interpersonal skills
Experience with anomaly investigations identifying cause and corrective actions
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Primary Level Salary Range: $139,100.00 - $208,700.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyMolecular Biology Scientists
Scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Molecular Biology Scientists Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ), ribonucleic acid ( RNA ), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing ( NGS ), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.
Responsibilities
Molecular Biology Scientist, I Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ), ribonucleic acid ( RNA ), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing ( NGS ), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Junior-level scientist, acquiring scientific skills used in R&D. Works under the guidance of more senior-level scientists. Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience. This is an Entry-Level position in the General Professional track. Job Code: L56111 Grade: L16 Molecular Biology Scientist, II Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ), ribonucleic acid ( RNA ), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing ( NGS ), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Mid-level scientist with working knowledge of scientific skills and research techniques. Conducts assignments of increasing complexity, under limited supervision. Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 4+ years of directly related work experience. This is a Developing-Level position in the General Professional track. Job Code: L56112 Grade: L17 Molecular Biology Scientist, III Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ), ribonucleic acid ( RNA ), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing ( NGS ), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Senior-level scientist with in-depth understanding of scientific principles and proficiency in research techniques. Conducts complex assignments important to the organization. Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 6+ years of directly related work experience. This is a Career-Level position in the General Professional track. Job Code: L56113 Grade: L18 Molecular Biology Scientist, IV Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ), ribonucleic acid ( RNA ), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing ( NGS ), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Contributes innovative solutions that advance the organization's strategy and extend knowledge in a given field. Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 8+ years of directly related work experience. This is an Advanced-Level position in the General Professional track. Job Code: L56114 Grade: L19 Molecular Biology Scientist, V Design and conduct experimental research and investigations to explore the function, formation, and structure of deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ), ribonucleic acid ( RNA ), and cellular protein synthesis. Participate in activities such as next generation sequencing ( NGS ), protein purification, gene expression, polymerase chain reaction ( PCR ), DNA cloning, transformations, and transfections. Record, interpret, and analyze study data. Develop research documentation, such as protocols, reports, reviews, publications, manuscripts, and/or summaries. Disseminate research findings to internal and external audiences. Ensure the quality standards and scientific integrity in research activities are maintained. Remain knowledgeable of relevant scientific and technical developments. Contributes innovative solutions that advance the organization's strategy and extend knowledge in a given field. Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 10+ years of directly related work experience. This is an Expert-Level position in the General Professional track. Job Code: L56115 Grade: L20
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT : 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience). Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels: Molecular Biology Scientist, I: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience. Molecular Biology Scientist, II: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 4+ years of directly related work experience. Molecular Biology Scientist, III : Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 6+ years of directly related work experience. Molecular Biology Scientist, IV: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 8+ years of directly related work experience. Molecular Biology Scientist, V: Requires a PhD in a scientific discipline and 10+ years of directly related work experience.