Principal Applied Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Kansas City, MO
Building off our Cloud momentum, Oracle has formed a new organization - Oracle Health & AI. This team will focus on product development and product strategy for Oracle Health, while building out a complete platform supporting modernized, automated healthcare. This is a net new line of business, constructed with an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes an energetic and creative environment. We are unencumbered and will need your contribution to make it a world class engineering center with the focus on excellence.
As our Principal Applied Scientist, you will play a key role in shaping the future of AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered solutions for healthcare and enterprise customers.
Responsibilities
* Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects.
* Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of models and integration of services.
* Coordinate with multinational teams to drive projects from research POC to production.
* Develop new healthcare and enterprise services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning.
* Design and review the architecture of AI solutions, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices.
* Lead and mentor both junior and senior applied scientists.
* Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices.
* Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions.
* Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering.
Qualifications and Experience
* Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable AI models for production.
* Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers.
* Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts.
* Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc.
* Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems.
* Commitment to staying up-to-date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems, and bringing them into production.
* Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences.
* Experienced leading senior scientists and early-career scientists.
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of healthcare and experience delivering healthcare AI models are a significant plus.
* Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus.
Education
* PhD Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) with 3+ years relevant experience is preferred but not a must; OR
* Masters or Bachelor's in related field with 5+ years relevant experience
Oracle is committed to incorporating generative AI into our applications and workflows for business users. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on pioneering AI technologies and contribute to Oracle's Generative AI strategy. At Oracle, we value diversity and encourage continuous learning for career growth. Come join our team to make a significant difference!
Career Level - IC4
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As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Auto-ApplyScientist 3
Senior principal scientist job in Lenexa, KS
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Analytical Chemist with strong expertise in LC-MS to support the characterization of cell culture media used in biologics development and manufacturing. The Scientist III Upstream R&D, Cell Culture Media Analytics position in Lenexa, Kansas, will develop innovative analytical solutions to complex problems relating to cell culture media. The ideal candidate will develop, optimize, and execute analytical methods to characterize small molecules, metabolites, and other components in complex media matrices. This role will have a strong foundation in mass spectrometry, method development, and data interpretation, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
* Design, develop/optimize, and implement advanced LC-MS-based analytical methods for qualitative and quantitative characterization of cell culture media components with minimal guidance.
* Perform routing LC-MS analysis to:
* Support media production at a new site.
* Demonstrate product comparability between different media production sites.
* Ensure efficient technology transfer between different production sites.
* Resolve media performance complaints.
* Design and perform experiments with minimal supervision to support media development, process optimization, media performance investigations, and product characterization.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Media Development, Customer Collaboration, and Quality Control.
* Troubleshoot instrumentation and method-related issues and maintain LC-MS systems in good working condition.
* Stay current with advances in analytical technologies and seek new opportunities to advance technologies and apply innovative approaches to improve workflows and services.
* Be open to new ideas and always seek critical feedback from colleagues and demonstrate effective cooperation.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, including ability to navigate challenging interpersonal dynamics with professionalism.
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelors in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering discipline
* 5+ years hands-on LC-MS experience
OR
* Masters in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering discipline.
* 3+ years hands-on LC-MS experience
OR
* PhD in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other Life Science or Engineering discipline
* 1+ years hands-on LC-MS experience
Preferred Qualifications:
* Strong understanding of mass spectrometric principles and procedures for LC-MS method development and characterization of small molecules or biologics.
* Hands-on experience using LC-MS instrumentation (e.g., QTOF, Orbitrap, triple quadrupole) to analyze complex biological matrices such as cell culture media and fermentation broths is highly desirable.
* Strong critical thinking skills, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Good oral and written communication skills
* Laboratory experience performing small or large molecule characterization using LC or LC-MS.
* Experience using one or more of the following instruments is a plus: Waters, Sciex, and Thermo LC-MS systems.
* Knowledge or experience using data analytics or programming skills for analysis of LC-MS data is a plus.
* Experience with metabolomics workflows.
Pay Range for this position: $76,600-$137,900.
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Lenexa, KS
At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.
Corbion has an exciting opportunity for an Analytical Scientist, located at our Lenexa, KS site within the Research, Development and Application Department (RD&A). Successful candidate will act as primary SME in organic, inorganic, and analytical chemistry, analytical instrumentation, methods development, analytical testing in support of business, network, internal projects, and customer requests, and ensure smooth operation and continuous improvement of the RD&A analytical laboratory.
Responsibilities:
Support routine and complex laboratory testing of flour, food, and raw materials following standard methods of analysis utilizing various analytical instruments and wet chemistry techniques.
Act as subject matter expert in organic, inorganic, and analytical chemistry, as well as analytical instrumentation including but not limited to GCMS, GCFID, ICS, HPLC, UV/VIS, and AA.
Conduct methods development and complex qualitative and quantitative analytical testing in support of internal projects, customer requests, and business/network needs.
Implement and support established quantitative analytical methods and assays for in-house instrumentation, both directly and by mentoring others.
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot multiple analytical instrumentation directly and by instructing and mentoring others.
Work with internal and external customers on projects and provide analytical expertise through data analysis, data processing, statistical analysis, technical reports, presentations, and recommendations.
Support and conduct validation for new methods and re-validation of established methods, lab analytical data verification, statistical analysis, troubleshooting, and laboratory investigations.
Support the creation, revision, review and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures and training documents for new and existing methods and laboratory processes.
Actively participate in maintaining the facilities, equipment, and ensuring the safety of all personnel and visitors in the labs.
Support onboarding and training of colleagues and interns, including mentoring others.
Maintain knowledge of current industry issues, technical advances, and sampling/analytical technologies through review of current literature, participation in appropriate professional society conferences, and communication with leading researchers and regulatory personnel.
Participates in and helps foster open and collaborative teamwork between all Corbion analytical groups
Collaborate with universities, research institutes, external labs, and consultants
Other duties as determined by business needs
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, chemistry or related fields
At least 5 years of experience in laboratory function within food, beverage, chemical or pharma industry or Master's Degree in food Science, chemistry or related fields with 2+ years of experience in laboratory function within food, beverage, chemical or pharma industry
Expertise in organic, inorganic, and analytical chemistry
Demonstrated experience with titrations, GC-MS and HPLC. Experience with additional analytical instruments and techniques, method development and validation, and data analytics preferred.
Ability to work independently and in a team to complete tasks in a timely manner. Previous leadership experience or demonstrated ability to mentor colleagues preferred.
Proven problem solving skills, initiative, and creativity
Capable of self-management and multiple project/task management.
About Corbion
Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives, and a leading supplier of emulsifiers, functional enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production, health, and our planet. For over 100 years, we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge, we work side-by-side with customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2024, Corbion generated annual sales of €1,288.1 million and had a workforce of 2,399 FTE. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information: ***************
Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, handicapping condition, membership in an organization or any other non-merit factors.
Corbion provides reasonable accommodation to applicants.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Corbion does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless such a request has been made by the Corbion Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the Corbion Talent Acquisition Team.
AI Research Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Overland Park, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
Propio is on a mission to make communication accessible to everyone. As a leader in real-time interpretation and multilingual language services, we connect people with the information they need across language, culture, and modality. We're committed to building AI-powered tools to enhance interpreter workflows, automate multilingual insights, and scale communication quality across industries.
We are seeking an AI Research Scientist that will conduct groundbreaking research in machine learning and natural language technologies to drive innovation at Propio. This role focuses on exploring novel algorithms, improving existing models for interpretation and speech tasks, and publishing high-impact research to strengthen Propio's position as an AI leader in language services.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct research in NLP, speech, and machine learning, with focus on translation, interpretation, bidirectional communication, and low-resource language challenges
Develop and prototype novel architectures and algorithms for real-world applications in Propio's core domains
Publish in top AI and NLP conferences and journals (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech)
Collaborate with engineering teams to transition research into production systems, ensuring research advances translate to product improvements
Advise leadership on emerging technologies, research trends, and their applicability to Propio's roadmap
Mentor junior researchers and foster a strong internal research culture within the expanded team
Identify and explore emerging challenges in speech-to-speech systems, multilingual interpretation, and agentic AI
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Computer Science, Statistics, or Data Science or equivalent work experience
2-3+ years of experience working with NLP or large-scale ML models in production
Proven publication record in leading AI/NLP venues (NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, EMNLP, Interspeech)
Expertise in ML, deep learning, NLP, or speech processing methods
Proficiency in Python and research tooling (PyTorch, JAX, Transformers)
Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
Strong problem-solving and scientific communication skills
Interest in applied research with real-world impact; experience in production ML systems a plus
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Wetland Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Overland Park, KS
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Your Opportunity
Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.
We are seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team as a full-time, mid-to-senior level lead wetland scientist in the Overland Park (Kansas City), Kansas or St. Louis, Missouri office. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in wetland delineation, plant identification, soil characterization, and ecological fieldwork in the Midwest. This role involves up to 60% travel, data collection, and reporting related to wetland assessments and other biological surveys. The candidate will work closely with project managers, senior scientists, and staff scientists with development, coordination, and delivery of environmental permitting, assessment, or compliance documents for projects involving wind and solar electric generation facilities, electric transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, and private development projects to fulfill federal, state, and local agency requirements.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Delineate wetlands and other water resources in accordance with the US Army Corps of Engineers Manual and the applicable Regional Supplements.
* Perform independent field studies including botanical surveys, natural community mapping, wildlife habitat assessments, and ecological impact assessments.
* Support project planning and task management for field assignments.
* Assist with the preparation and review of technical documents, such as wetland and waterbody delineation reports, threatened and endangered species habitat assessments, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, permit applications and other technical reports.
* Assist Project Managers/Senior Scientists by contributing technical expertise during client/regulatory meetings and proposal development.
* Prepare and manage data, reports, and tables for client and agency submission.
* Utilize GPS and ArcGIS Field Maps/Survey123 for data collection and mapping.
* Other technical duties may include ecological restoration planning and assessment.
* May also assist with other duties as assigned, including biological surveys.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities with experience both leading teams and contributing as a collaborative team member. They should possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, as well as strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities. The role also requires excellent organizational and note-taking skills, along with the ability to work independently and make sound, timely decisions in the field without direct supervision. Travel will be expected - primarily throughout the Midwest, but also within the broader U.S., and should not be assumed to be local.
Education and Experience
Required:
* Bachelor's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field.
* 5-10 years of relevant field experience in wetland delineation and environmental assessments.
* Knowledge of local/regional vegetation and soils.
* Valid driver's license required.
Preferred:
* Master's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field.
* Experience with and proficiency in data entry using ArcGIS tools (FieldMaps and Survey123).
* Wetland Professional in Training or Professional Wetland Scientist Certification.
* Familiarity with state and federal environmental permitting processes.
* Ability to travel extensively and work outdoors in variable weather conditions.
* Task or project management experience.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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Primary Location: United States | MO | Kansas City
Organization: 2277 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes West-St Louis MO
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 22/07/2025 09:07:24
Req ID: 1001639
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Senior Scientist - Radiology
Senior principal scientist job in Kansas City, KS
Department:SOM KC Radiology
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Levendovszky LabPosition Title:Senior Scientist - RadiologyJob Family Group: Professional Staff Summary:The Senior Scientist in the Department of Radiology is responsible for advancing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research within the Cerebrovascular Imaging and Analytics (CInA) Laboratory. The position focuses on investigating cerebrovascular pathology and its relationship to glymphatic function to improve understanding of the neurobiology underlying Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. This role develops and applies advanced MRI acquisition, processing, and analysis methods to achieve accurate and reproducible measures of brain physiology. Responsibilities include designing and optimizing imaging pipelines, refining analysis workflows, and ensuring methodological rigor across studies. The Senior Scientist contributes to study design, data interpretation, manuscript preparation, and grant development. The position collaborates closely with neurologists, psychologists, radiologists, physicists, bioengineers, and biostatisticians.:
Job Duties
Perform preprocessing and pipelining of functional and structural MRI and DTI data; prepare and analyze data for presentation; work at the command-line in for neuroimaging processing and analysis (FSL, AFNI, in-house software tools).
Assist with modifying computer scripts and analytical pipelines to enhance data processing, reproducibility, and study-specific objectives.
Contribute to manuscript preparation, grant proposals, and dissemination of research findings, providing interpretation of imaging results.
Conduct literature reviews and maintain expertise in emerging neuroimaging methods to inform project development and improve analysis approaches.
Mentor and guide analysts, trainees, and research staff in neuroimaging methods, data analysis workflows, and best practices.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Qualifications
Work Experience
Nine (9) years of relevant experience. Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Knowledge of MRI methods and application to neuroscience as demonstrated by application materials.
Experience with a command line environment (e.g., UNIX, MATLAB, Python, R).
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
A PhD in engineering, biomedical engineering, medical physics, physics, chemistry, biostatistics, computational neuroscience or related field.
Work Experience:
Two (2) years of experience in neuroimaging data processing.
Two (2) years of UNIX and shell scripting experience.
Two (2) years of experience with Python, MATLAB, and/or R programming language.
Experience with fMRIPrep, DTIPrep, and QSIPrep.
Experience with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, for data analysis.
Skills
Communication
Time management
Multi-tasking
Presentation
Organization
Computer skills
Required Documents
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. **************************************************
Employee Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Time Type: Full time Rate Type: Salary
Compensation Statement:
The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.
Pay Range:$65,000.00 - $99,000.00
Minimum
$65,000.00
Midpoint
$82,000.00
Maximum
$99,000.00
Auto-ApplySenior Research Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Lenexa, KS
Senior Research Scientist- Onsite, Lenexa, KS- Full-Time 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.
At ICON, it's our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients' lives.
Our 'Own It' culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organisation: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organisation that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.
That's our vision. We're driven by it. And we need talented people who share it.
If you're as driven as we are, join us. You'll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you'll be helping shape an industry.
**Desired Experience (flow experience required, ligand binding experience perferred)**
+ **Ligand binding assays**
+ **ELISA, ECLIA**
+ **PK, PD, and immunogenicity**
+ **Usage of relevant software (e.g. SoftMax Pro, Watson)**
+ **Flow cytometry**
+ **Panel design**
+ **Gating strategy design**
+ **Usage of cytometry software (e.g. FACSDiva, FCS express)**
**Method Development**
+ Designs and executes experiments for method development under supervision or independently depending on level
+ Develops new scientific approaches to method development and communicates these to the global science team
+ Depending on level the scientist may:
+ Mentor more junior scientists and advise operation on developed methods
+ Reviews and approves data of other scientists
+ Communicate with team members and management regarding project status, purpose, scheduling, problems, etc.
+ Communicate and/or participate in communication with clients regarding project status.
**Scientific**
+ Maintain knowledge and skill in all techniques where you perform your work.
+ Provide scientific input to management and BD about new technology investments and lines of service.
+ Discusses scientific results with sponsors together with project manager
+ Promotes ICON/PRA utilizing their scientific skills through scientific communication such as external publication of posters and journal articles.
+ Perform R&D projects
+ Training of technicians on technical aspects
+ Mentor and train staff on scientific topics
**Quality and Timely Work Execution**
+ Takes initiative in process development and SOP/WI writing
+ Legible, logical and reproducible documentation of all experimentation
+ Has a thorough understanding and complies with GLP and other appropriate regulations
+ Develops rugged and economical assays
+ Performs data review of other scientist's work
**Sample Analysis and Assay Validation**
+ Provides key assay input to the validation and bioanalysis team(s) to ensure successful execution
+ Assay troubleshooting
+ May perform and document maintenance, trouble-shooting and repairs on advanced instrumentation with support of service engineers or other trained supervisory personnel.
**Qualifications**
+ Read, write and speak fluent English
+ BS in Science + 5-7 years of experience in a relevant laboratory field
+ MS or PhD with applicable research in a relevant scientific field preferred
+ Presenter/Publisher in Regulated relevant field preferred
+ The level offered will be dependent on relevant experience and education
**Benefits of Working in ICON:**
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals - both ours and yours.
We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans - and related benefits such as life assurance - so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you'll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.
ICON 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.
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 or submit a request here (******************************************************
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.
Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here (****************************************************** to apply
Lead Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Prairie Village, KS
Collaborate with Scientists and Engineers: Engage with scientists, engineers, regulators, and other stakeholders to plan, review, and provide technical assistance for projects.
Build Client Relationships: Develop and maintain client relationships by explaining proposals, presenting research findings, establishing specifications, and discussing project status.
Manage Research and Development: Oversee and direct research, development, or production activities to ensure successful project outcomes.
Review and Report: Analyze project activities and prepare detailed reports on research, testing, or operational results.
Set and Achieve Goals: Define scientific or technical goals based on directives from top management and create detailed plans to achieve these objectives.
Implement Policies: Develop and enforce policies, standards, or procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and enhance operational efficiency.
Supervise Staff: Hire, manage, and evaluate engineers, technicians, researchers, or other team members to ensure effective project execution.
Coordinate Phases: Design and oversee successive phases of problem analysis, solution proposals, or testing procedures.
Recruit and Develop Talent: Recruit personnel and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
Prepare Proposals: Draft and present project proposals to secure funding or approval.
Conduct Research: Carry out independent research within your field of expertise.
Manage Budgets: Prepare and manage budgets, approve expenditures, and generate financial reports to ensure fiscal responsibility.
Present Findings: Deliver presentations at professional meetings to share knowledge and advancements in your field.
Innovate and Train: Develop new technologies or methods and train staff for their implementation.
Steward Resources: Manage plant or animal resources, including studying land use, monitoring animal populations, and providing necessary resources or medical treatment.
Navigate Legal Requirements: Advise on obtaining patents and ensuring compliance with other legal requirements.
Research Scientist I
Senior principal scientist job in Overland Park, KS
Full-time Description
Job Title: Research Scientist I/II at Mosaic Diagnostics
Department: Research and Development
Reports To: Director of Research & Development
Summary of position:
The Research Scientist I/II is a motivated and detail-oriented professional responsible for supporting the development and validation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) using LC-MS, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or Immunology-based methodologies. This hands-on laboratory position is essential to driving scientific innovation and operational excellence within the R&D department at Mosaic Diagnostics.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assist in the design, development, and validation of LDTs targeting specific analytes in biological samples.
Conduct routine lab tasks including sample preparation, daily experimental runs, and instrument calibration.
Collaborate with scientific staff to optimize assay conditions and troubleshoot experimental procedures.
Analyze and interpret experimental data to ensure accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility.
Document experiments, findings, and conclusions in a clear, organized, and comprehensive manner.
Draft SOPs, validation protocols, and technical reports.
Support maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments, including both hardware and software.
Uphold and promote a culture of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Perform additional duties as required to support departmental objectives.
Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
Working knowledge of LC-MS, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or Analytical Chemistry methodologies.
Proficiency with laboratory instruments, software platforms, and data processing tools.
Strong analytical thinking and organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Demonstrated capability in experimental design and targeted troubleshooting.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Dedication to maintaining quality, safety, and compliance standards.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field.
1-5 years of laboratory experience, preferably in assay development and validation.
Preferred:
Experience troubleshooting analytical workflows and optimizing lab procedures.
Familiarity with CLIA, CAP, and ISO standards and regulatory requirements for LDTs.
Understanding of sample preparation and general laboratory best practices.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of computer use and sitting at a desk.
Occasional standing and stair climbing.
Visual acuity necessary for close work and making fine adjustments.
To Go - Barry Rd-Hielan
Senior principal scientist job in Kansas City, MO
8350 NW Roanridge Kansas City, MO 64151 < Back to search results This location is operated by an independent franchise owner. Benefits may vary by location. When applying, please note that current job availability is found by clicking the link to the franchise specific hiring website.
Role Overview
Our To-Go Specialists are responsible for providing fast service and great hospitality for our To-Go Guests. If you take pride in great team work and love making people feel special, then we want to hear from you!
* Fast hiring process
* Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
* Growth opportunities
* Great team atmosphere and culture
Responsibilities
* Have knowledge of the menu to explain offerings to Guests
* Ensure an exceptional To-Go experience for every Guest
* Answer phone within three rings and assist Guests with placing To-Go orders
* Enter orders in proper sequence
* Able to operate POS system for transactions
About Us
Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day.
About You
* Dependable team player
* Prefers to work in a fast-paced environment
* Great multitasking skills
* Welcoming demeanor
Senior Data Science/ Analytics Consultant
Senior principal scientist job in Kansas City, KS
Job Title: Senior Data Science/Analytics Consultant JOB PURPOSE: The Senior Data Science/Analytics Consultant is responsible for the full stack of data analytics, from querying or procuring data, cleaning data, feature generation, problem formulation, error/success metric choice, machine learning/predictive model building, and translation of results into business action. This role will help advanced Transportation Insight's data strategy and data-related business decision making. The Sr. Consultant will be expected to wear multiple hats, seek out new opportunities from the business and apply technology to solve a variety of data problems across our organization. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Act as a cross functional consultant on data science, data analytics related efforts that span the enterprise.
Identifies appropriate analytical tools and methods; uses advanced knowledge of business analysis to perform quantitative analyses and predictive modeling
Be able to communicate and explain the results of more technical analyses to business partners in a digestible, visual fashion
Lead strategy development for data and analytics products to ensure the program becomes pervasive throughout the organization.
Develop a high performing team focused on building strong analytical, data strategy, research and business skill sets while sustaining leading employee engagement and retention.
Be a stakeholder in developing and maturing the Data Science strategy
PERFORMANCE METRICS:
Deliver solutions according to the delivery schedule
Design and architect complete end-to-end DS solutions
Continuous improvement on predictive and machine learning models
Conform to industry standards for quality and effective data visualization and reporting
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Qualified applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science or related field; equivalent work experience and aptitude is acceptable in place of degree
Experienced with Data Science practices and tools, such as Alteryx, R, Python, Gurobi
Familiar with 3PL business and supply chain concepts
Experience with ETL design and data warehousing concepts
5+ years with reporting / analytic tools such as Tableau or Cognos
Experience with Oracle, MySQL and/or MS SQL Server and SQL query language required
Experience with CRM tools like Salesforce
Possess excellent communication and presentation skills required
Strong Work Ethic
**MAY PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED** WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Standard office environment, usually indoors away from the elements with moderate noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Maintain a stationary position for extended periods; move about the office, operate computers and files, as needed; and frequently communicate with others. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Occasionally, the employee is required to lift boxes up to 20 pounds.
SCHEDULING:
This is a full-time benefits-eligible position, working Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. An employee in this position must be available to work occasionally on weekends and evenings, during peak periods.
TRAVEL:
Local travel is required. Out of state travel is limited, but may be required for special projects , training, and conferences.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Associate Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Lenexa, KS
Hennesy Research Associates - a Kemin company is looking for an Associate Scientist with a strong focus on ELISA creation and development. Step into the heart of innovation as an ELISA Scientist, where your benchwork drives breakthroughs in veterinary medicine. You'll lead the charge in developing potency assays, crafting and executing ELISA protocols, and solving complex analytical puzzles that shape how the USDA evaluates product efficacy. This is more than R&D - it's your chance to define the science behind real-world impact. If you're passionate about precision, problem-solving, and pioneering research, this is where your expertise belongs.
Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives!
We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet.
We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come.
We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines.
We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States.
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being:
* Competitive Financial Package: Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays.
* Career Development and Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.
* Continued Learning Opportunities: Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits.
* Service Opportunities: Make a positive impact with paid time off for volunteering in your community
Responsibilities
* Independently conduct innovative scientific experiments and translate research into practical applications.
* Perform literature reviews and provide written summaries that are incorporated into strategy.
* Designing and executing enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA) potency assays.
* Independently develop and review SOP's, research protocols and research methods; design safety procedures.
* Independently perform advanced data analysis and review other's data to provide input and insight.
* Must keep detailed records of activities and prepare written documents including research reports and method protocols
* Independently, collect, interpret and document research data.
* Generate scientific publications for internal and external publication, with guidance and review.
* Prepare and present data analytics and research in multiple formats both internally and externally.
* Review internal publication across Kemin.
* Identify and participate in external research collaborations.
* Contribute to strategic planning process and customer meetings.
* Provides instruction and training to interns and junior staff.
* Ability to balance multiple projects, meet deadlines, meticulous record keeping skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work independently but also cooperate and work well with the entire R&D team.
* Other duties/projects as assigned
Qualifications
* Education
* Bachelor's Degree in a scientific field with 7+ years of relevant experience
* Masters Degree or PhD in a scientific field with 3+ years of relevant experience is preferred
* Skilled at experimental design, sterile technique, data evaluation, project management, and problem solving.
* Experience in cell culture and sterile technique and knowledge of hybridoma based monoclonal antibody generation.
* Expertise in standard laboratory procedures such as ELISA and SoftMax Pro Software. Experience with the JESS automated western blot system.
* Must be able to work independently or on a team and have the ability to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.
* Excellent Scientific skills in experiment design and data collection, able to maintain instruments.
* Detail oriented, organized, prioritization skills and motivated by accomplishment.
* Ability to understand and perform advanced statistical analysis.
* Analytical lab skills with a strong scientific curiosity and innovative thinking.
* Fluent in English. Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to present ideas effectively.
* Advanced computer knowledge (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.).
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A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position.
Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered.
Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus.
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Auto-ApplyAssociate Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Lenexa, KS
Hennesy Research Associates - a Kemin company is looking for an Associate Scientist with a strong focus on ELISA creation and development.
Step into the heart of innovation as an ELISA Scientist, where your benchwork drives breakthroughs in veterinary medicine. You'll lead the charge in developing potency assays, crafting and executing ELISA protocols, and solving complex analytical puzzles that shape how the USDA evaluates product efficacy. This is more than R&D - it's your chance to define the science behind real-world impact. If you're passionate about precision, problem-solving, and pioneering research, this is where your expertise belongs.
Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives!
We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet.
We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come.
We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines.
We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States.
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being:
Competitive Financial Package: Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays.
Career Development and Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.
Continued Learning Opportunities: Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits.
Service Opportunities: Make a positive impact with paid time off for volunteering in your community
Responsibilities
Independently conduct innovative scientific experiments and translate research into practical applications.
Perform literature reviews and provide written summaries that are incorporated into strategy.
Designing and executing enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA) potency assays.
Independently develop and review SOP's, research protocols and research methods; design safety procedures.
Independently perform advanced data analysis and review other's data to provide input and insight.
Must keep detailed records of activities and prepare written documents including research reports and method protocols
Independently, collect, interpret and document research data.
Generate scientific publications for internal and external publication, with guidance and review.
Prepare and present data analytics and research in multiple formats both internally and externally.
Review internal publication across Kemin.
Identify and participate in external research collaborations.
Contribute to strategic planning process and customer meetings.
Provides instruction and training to interns and junior staff.
Ability to balance multiple projects, meet deadlines, meticulous record keeping skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work independently but also cooperate and work well with the entire R&D team.
Other duties/projects as assigned
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree in a scientific field with 7+ years of relevant experience
Masters Degree or PhD in a scientific field with 3+ years of relevant experience is preferred
Skilled at experimental design, sterile technique, data evaluation, project management, and problem solving.
Experience in cell culture and sterile technique and knowledge of hybridoma based monoclonal antibody generation.
Expertise in standard laboratory procedures such as ELISA and SoftMax Pro Software. Experience with the JESS automated western blot system.
Must be able to work independently or on a team and have the ability to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.
Excellent Scientific skills in experiment design and data collection, able to maintain instruments.
Detail oriented, organized, prioritization skills and motivated by accomplishment.
Ability to understand and perform advanced statistical analysis.
Analytical lab skills with a strong scientific curiosity and innovative thinking.
Fluent in English. Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to present ideas effectively.
Advanced computer knowledge (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.).
A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position.
Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered.
Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus.
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Senior principal scientist job in Whiteman Air Force Base, MO
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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Open & closing dates
09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026
Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
12
Job family (Series)
* 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Students
Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
Recent graduates
Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
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This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
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* This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS.
GS-07
* Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional.
* Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
GS-09
* Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques.
* Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
* Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
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* This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Some position may be subject to drug testing
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* You will be required to serve a one year probationary period
* Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance
Qualifications
* The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9:
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
You may qualify if you meet one of the following:
1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following:
a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum.
2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree:
a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project.
2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist).
3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information.
5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems.
6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. **************************************************
Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted.
If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking.
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide.
Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule.
Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.
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Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
For DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years.
Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
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* Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in De Soto, KS
ABOUT US: Biodesix is a leading diagnostic solutions company, driven to improve clinical care and outcomes for patients. Biodesix Diagnostic Tests support clinical decisions to expedite personalized care and improve outcomes for patients with lung disease. Biodesix Development Services enable the world's leading biopharmaceutical, life sciences, and research institutions with scientific, technological, and operational capabilities that fuel the development of diagnostic tests, tools, and therapeutics.
Our Mission: Transform patient care and improve outcomes through personalized diagnostics that are timely, accessible, and address immediate clinical needs.
Our Vision: A world where patient diseases are conquered with the guidance of personalized diagnostics.
For more information, please visit *****************
JOB LOCATION & SCHEDULE:
On-Site in De Soto, KS
Friday to Tuesday | 8 Hour Day Shift
THE ROLE:
The Scientist supports Biodesix early and late-stage development of product concepts through the product development process and integration into laboratory operations. The candidate is an experienced bench scientist, specialized in developing and executing chromatography and mass spectrometry methods, or maintaining and troubleshooting chromatography and mass spectrometry instrumentation. Candidates experienced in immunoprecipitation methods will also be considered. Specifically, the Scientist will work alongside a Senior Scientist to develop and optimize chromatography and mass spectrometry methods to meet clinical and analytic requirements for our regulated product service diagnostic tests. The Scientist will carry out preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of chromatography equipment and ensure all maintenance activities are completed according to schedule. The Scientist will contribute individually and in cross-functional teams.
Ongoing training will be provided to supplement key skills required to perform the functions of this position as applicable.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
* Make technical contributions to our fast-paced, dynamic team in developing clinical diagnostics to accelerate the use of proteomic testing for personalized medicine.
* Collaborate and assist in the planning, development and execution of laboratory and development studies.
* Perform benchwork including, but not limited to, sample preparation, preventative maintenance of instrumentation and conduct experiments for development of proteomic techniques such as mass spectrometry and chromatography.
* Maintain proper documentation of all studies conducted in a laboratory notebook following GDP.
* Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
* Carry out preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and maintain schedules of maintenance activities, according to policies and SOPs.
* Collaboration with the CAP/CLIA and NYS Laboratory Directors, and with other cross-functional team members in early and later-stage Product Development, Laboratory Operations, Applications Engineering, Commercial Operations, Legal, Quality and Regulatory.
* Qualified Scientists may act as responsible delegates according to the Biodesix Quality Matrix, including fulfillment of day-to-day responsibilities required for CAP/CLIA as well as all state-specific requirements in which Biodesix is an approved test facility.
* Complete training and Competency Assessment for all new and existing procedures, as applicable.
* Complete continuing education (CE) requirements set by applicable regulatory and accrediting agencies.
* Contribute to the creation and revision of Laboratory SOPs, Protocols and Reports in the Quality Management System (QMS).
* Contribute to the Internal Audit readiness through good documentation practices.
* Perform all job functions in accordance with HIPAA.
* Communicate effectively with on-site and remotely located management/support teams.
* Work independently and with others in a collaborative team environment.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
* Outstanding technical laboratory skills.
* Ability to operate and troubleshoot HPLC and LC-MS equipment and processes.
* Practical and technical knowledge of LC-MS and/or HPLC.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Must be able to prioritize workload according to project timelines with guidance and supervision.
* Must be comfortable working with diverse levels of scientists and non-scientists to complete product development projects.
* Must be able to analyze complex and large data sets, and develop graphs and/or tables to summarize results.
* Must be able to interpret results and communicate observations and conclusions in a clear and logical manner in both large and small group settings.
* Excellent attention to detail with a strong commitment to thoroughness and quality.
* Exceptional organizational and documentation skills.
* Knowledge of lab safety and GLP.
* Experience with HPLC and/or LC-MS QQQ, required.
* Basic computer skills required (Microsoft Office suite).
* Takes initiative and self-motivated to excel.
* Ability to provide operational guidance and leadership to technical staff.
* Master's or Doctoral degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology
* At least 2 years of related experience; or Bachelor's degree with at least 6 years relevant experience.
WHAT YOU'LL GET:
* Annual Base Salary Range $83,800 to $98,600
* Discretionary Bonus opportunity
* Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision
* Insurance: Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
* Financial benefits: 401(k), Flex Spending Account
* 120 hours of annual vacation
* 72 hours of paid sick time off
* 11 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays
* Employee Assistance Program
* Voluntary Benefits
* Employee recognition program
Individual base compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related aspects.
Biodesix 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, disability, or veteran status.
Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in De Soto, KS
Laboratory De Soto, KS, US + Added - 04/06/2024 Apply for Job Pay Rate Low: 29 | Pay Rate High: 30 Our esteemed client, a trailblazing global pharmaceutical powerhouse, renowned for their expertise in developing and manufacturing a wide array of world-class pharmaceutical drugs, life-saving vaccines, and innovative animal-health products, is in search of an exceptional Scientist to join their dynamic team.
**Pay Rate:** $30 an hour
**Shift:**
+ 1 st Shift
+ M-F
+ Flexible schedule
**Job Description:**
Complete various tasks related to maintaining and testing reference standards for biologics, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
**Essential Duties:**
+ Assist in the maintenance of the reference management program for the US biologics sites.
+ Maintain compliance according to USDA guidelines and requirements for reference standards and in vitro potency tests.
+ Conducts in vitro testing for the stability of reference standards of pre- and post- licensure products.
+ Prepares and tests smell- scale vaccines to support formulation of new reference standards.
+ Supports the formulation, dispense, and testing of new reference standards.
**Education& Experience Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's or Master's in a biological area
+ 1-3 years of laboratory experience
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wetland Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Overland Park, KS
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Your Opportunity
Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.
We are seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team as a full-time, mid-to-senior level lead wetland scientist in the Overland Park (Kansas City), Kansas or St. Louis, Missouri office. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in wetland delineation, plant identification, soil characterization, and ecological fieldwork in the Midwest. This role involves up to 60% travel, data collection, and reporting related to wetland assessments and other biological surveys. The candidate will work closely with project managers, senior scientists, and staff scientists with development, coordination, and delivery of environmental permitting, assessment, or compliance documents for projects involving wind and solar electric generation facilities, electric transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, and private development projects to fulfill federal, state, and local agency requirements.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Delineate wetlands and other water resources in accordance with the US Army Corps of Engineers Manual and the applicable Regional Supplements.
- Perform independent field studies including botanical surveys, natural community mapping, wildlife habitat assessments, and ecological impact assessments.
- Support project planning and task management for field assignments.
- Assist with the preparation and review of technical documents, such as wetland and waterbody delineation reports, threatened and endangered species habitat assessments, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, permit applications and other technical reports.
- Assist Project Managers/Senior Scientists by contributing technical expertise during client/regulatory meetings and proposal development.
- Prepare and manage data, reports, and tables for client and agency submission.
- Utilize GPS and ArcGIS Field Maps/Survey123 for data collection and mapping.
- Other technical duties may include ecological restoration planning and assessment.
- May also assist with other duties as assigned, including biological surveys.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities with experience both leading teams and contributing as a collaborative team member. They should possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, as well as strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities. The role also requires excellent organizational and note-taking skills, along with the ability to work independently and make sound, timely decisions in the field without direct supervision. Travel will be expected - primarily throughout the Midwest, but also within the broader U.S., and should not be assumed to be local.
Education and Experience
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field.
- 5-10 years of relevant field experience in wetland delineation and environmental assessments.
- Knowledge of local/regional vegetation and soils.
- Valid driver's license required.
Preferred:
- Master's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field.
- Experience with and proficiency in data entry using ArcGIS tools (FieldMaps and Survey123).
- Wetland Professional in Training or Professional Wetland Scientist Certification.
- Familiarity with state and federal environmental permitting processes.
- Ability to travel extensively and work outdoors in variable weather conditions.
- Task or project management experience.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
\#StayInquisitive
**Primary Location:** United States | MO | Kansas City
**Organization:** 2277 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes West-St Louis MO
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Travel:** Yes
**Schedule:** Full time
**Job Posting:** 22/07/2025 09:07:24
**Req ID:** 1001639
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Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
Senior Scientist - Radiology
Senior principal scientist job in Kansas City, MO
Department: SOM KC Radiology * ---- Levendovszky Lab Senior Scientist - Radiology Job Family Group: Professional Staff The Senior Scientist in the Department of Radiology is responsible for advancing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research within the Cerebrovascular Imaging and Analytics (CInA) Laboratory. The position focuses on investigating cerebrovascular pathology and its relationship to glymphatic function to improve understanding of the neurobiology underlying Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. This role develops and applies advanced MRI acquisition, processing, and analysis methods to achieve accurate and reproducible measures of brain physiology. Responsibilities include designing and optimizing imaging pipelines, refining analysis workflows, and ensuring methodological rigor across studies. The Senior Scientist contributes to study design, data interpretation, manuscript preparation, and grant development. The position collaborates closely with neurologists, psychologists, radiologists, physicists, bioengineers, and biostatisticians.
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Job Duties
* Perform preprocessing and pipelining of functional and structural MRI and DTI data; prepare and analyze data for presentation; work at the command-line in for neuroimaging processing and analysis (FSL, AFNI, in-house software tools).
* Assist with modifying computer scripts and analytical pipelines to enhance data processing, reproducibility, and study-specific objectives.
* Contribute to manuscript preparation, grant proposals, and dissemination of research findings, providing interpretation of imaging results.
* Conduct literature reviews and maintain expertise in emerging neuroimaging methods to inform project development and improve analysis approaches.
* Mentor and guide analysts, trainees, and research staff in neuroimaging methods, data analysis workflows, and best practices.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Qualifications
Work Experience
* Nine (9) years of relevant experience. Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
* Knowledge of MRI methods and application to neuroscience as demonstrated by application materials.
* Experience with a command line environment (e.g., UNIX, MATLAB, Python, R).
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
* A PhD in engineering, biomedical engineering, medical physics, physics, chemistry, biostatistics, computational neuroscience or related field.
Work Experience:
* Two (2) years of experience in neuroimaging data processing.
* Two (2) years of UNIX and shell scripting experience.
* Two (2) years of experience with Python, MATLAB, and/or R programming language.
* Experience with fMRIPrep, DTIPrep, and QSIPrep.
* Experience with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, for data analysis.
Skills
* Communication
* Time management
* Multi-tasking
* Presentation
* Organization
* Computer skills
Required Documents
* Resume/CV
* Cover Letter
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. **************************************************
Employee Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type:
Full time
Rate Type:
Salary
Compensation Statement:
The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.
Pay Range:
$65,000.00 - $99,000.00
Minimum
$65,000.00
Midpoint
$82,000.00
Maximum
$99,000.00
Auto-ApplySenior Applied Scientist - Oracle Health
Senior principal scientist job in Kansas City, MO
Building off our Cloud momentum, Oracle has formed a new organization - Oracle Health & AI. This team will focus on product development and product strategy for Oracle Health, while building out a complete platform supporting modernized, automated healthcare. This is a net new line of business, constructed with an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes an energetic and creative environment. We are unencumbered and will need your contribution to make it a world class engineering center with the focus on excellence.
As our Senior Applied Scientist, you will play a key role in shaping the future of AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered solutions for healthcare and enterprise customers.
Responsibilities
* Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects.
* Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of models and integration of services.
* Coordinate with multinational teams to drive projects from research POC to production.
* Develop new healthcare and enterprise services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning.
* Design and review the architecture of AI solutions, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices.
* Lead and mentor both junior and senior applied scientists.
* Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices.
* Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions.
* Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering.
Qualifications and Experience
* Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable AI models for production.
* Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers.
* Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts.
* Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc.
* Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems.
* Commitment to staying up-to-date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems, and bringing them into production.
* Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences.
* Experienced leading senior scientists and early-career scientists.
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of healthcare and experience delivering healthcare AI models are a significant plus.
* Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus.
Education
* PhD Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) with 3+ years relevant experience is preferred but not a must; OR
* Masters or Bachelor's in related field with 5+ years relevant experience
Oracle is committed to incorporating generative AI into our applications and workflows for business users. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on pioneering AI technologies and contribute to Oracle's Generative AI strategy. At Oracle, we value diversity and encourage continuous learning for career growth. Come join our team to make a significant difference!
Career Level - IC3
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As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Auto-ApplyWetland Scientist
Senior principal scientist job in Overland Park, KS
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Your Opportunity
Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.
We are seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team as a full-time, mid-to-senior level lead wetland scientist in the Overland Park (Kansas City), Kansas or St. Louis, Missouri office. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in wetland delineation, plant identification, soil characterization, and ecological fieldwork in the Midwest. This role involves up to 60% travel, data collection, and reporting related to wetland assessments and other biological surveys. The candidate will work closely with project managers, senior scientists, and staff scientists with development, coordination, and delivery of environmental permitting, assessment, or compliance documents for projects involving wind and solar electric generation facilities, electric transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, and private development projects to fulfill federal, state, and local agency requirements.
Your Key Responsibilities
Delineate wetlands and other water resources in accordance with the US Army Corps of Engineers Manual and the applicable Regional Supplements.
Perform independent field studies including botanical surveys, natural community mapping, wildlife habitat assessments, and ecological impact assessments.
Support project planning and task management for field assignments.
Assist with the preparation and review of technical documents, such as wetland and waterbody delineation reports, threatened and endangered species habitat assessments, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, permit applications and other technical reports.
Assist Project Managers/Senior Scientists by contributing technical expertise during client/regulatory meetings and proposal development.
Prepare and manage data, reports, and tables for client and agency submission.
Utilize GPS and ArcGIS Field Maps/Survey123 for data collection and mapping.
Other technical duties may include ecological restoration planning and assessment.
May also assist with other duties as assigned, including biological surveys.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities with experience both leading teams and contributing as a collaborative team member. They should possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, as well as strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities. The role also requires excellent organizational and note-taking skills, along with the ability to work independently and make sound, timely decisions in the field without direct supervision. Travel will be expected - primarily throughout the Midwest, but also within the broader U.S., and should not be assumed to be local.
Education and Experience
Required:
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field.
5-10 years of relevant field experience in wetland delineation and environmental assessments.
Knowledge of local/regional vegetation and soils.
Valid driver's license required.
Preferred:
Master's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field.
Experience with and proficiency in data entry using ArcGIS tools (FieldMaps and Survey123).
Wetland Professional in Training or Professional Wetland Scientist Certification.
Familiarity with state and federal environmental permitting processes.
Ability to travel extensively and work outdoors in variable weather conditions.
Task or project management experience.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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