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  • Senior Ecologist / Wetland Scientist

    Ardurra

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    Ardurra is seeking a full-time Senior Ecologist to join our team in Orlando, FL. This role focuses on environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and database management for transportation-related projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong ecological assessment skills and a solid understanding of permitting requirements for both state and federal agencies. Primary Function: We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Sr Ecologist to play a key role in the planning, execution, and management of wetland and natural resource projects throughout our Orlando Projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse watershed projects in a collaborative and supportive work environment. Primary Duties: Review roadway plans to determine permitting requirements for minor and major transportation projects, including identification and assessment of wetlands and protected species affected, and assessment of stormwater impacts Prepare state and federal permit application packages that describe the site assessments, stormwater data, agency jurisdiction, the measures necessary to satisfy permit requirements, and summaries of meetings with the regulatory agencies Conduct wetland inventories and Environmental Assessments, including a focus on protected species Assist in preparing and reviewing reports in support of projects, including protected species, natural habitat, environmental impacts, biological evaluations, minor NEPA/NMSA, and related regulatory requirements and compliance guidelines Review documents for projects prepared by others, including pre-design environmental documents, permit application packages, exemption verifications, or need for additional wildlife surveys Perform QA/QC reviews to ensure completeness, accuracy, and conformity to established industry standards and local, state, or federal criteria Provide practical solutions to project challenges by applying accepted procedures and methodologies and collaborating with others Support the preparation of draft environmental scope, units, and staff hours for projects based on existing transportation permitting policies and guidelines Monitor project budgets and schedules to ensure profitability and timeliness of deliverables Mentor junior-level team members while being a positive leader for the team Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals and identifying new opportunities Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in physical or natural sciences or a related field such as Environmental Science, Biology, or Ecology 10+ years of prior practical experience (or 7+ with a relevant Master's degree) Familiarity or established relationships with FDOT, regulatory agencies, and other municipal clients is strongly preferred In-depth knowledge of FDOT and regulatory agency criteria, standards, and plans preparation requirements Experience writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets for projected work, and delivering presentations Ability to communicate technical and complex information clearly Possess attention to detail, organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset Why Ardurra? While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home. Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We're not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates. #LI-HJ1
    $66k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Senior Ecologist / Wetland Scientist

    Ardurra Group, Inc.

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    Job Description Ardurra is seeking a full-time Senior Ecologist to join our team in Orlando, FL. This role focuses on environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and database management for transportation-related projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong ecological assessment skills and a solid understanding of permitting requirements for both state and federal agencies. Primary Function: We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Sr Ecologist to play a key role in the planning, execution, and management of wetland and natural resource projects throughout our Orlando Projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse watershed projects in a collaborative and supportive work environment. Primary Duties: Review roadway plans to determine permitting requirements for minor and major transportation projects, including identification and assessment of wetlands and protected species affected, and assessment of stormwater impacts Prepare state and federal permit application packages that describe the site assessments, stormwater data, agency jurisdiction, the measures necessary to satisfy permit requirements, and summaries of meetings with the regulatory agencies Conduct wetland inventories and Environmental Assessments, including a focus on protected species Assist in preparing and reviewing reports in support of projects, including protected species, natural habitat, environmental impacts, biological evaluations, minor NEPA/NMSA, and related regulatory requirements and compliance guidelines Review documents for projects prepared by others, including pre-design environmental documents, permit application packages, exemption verifications, or need for additional wildlife surveys Perform QA/QC reviews to ensure completeness, accuracy, and conformity to established industry standards and local, state, or federal criteria Provide practical solutions to project challenges by applying accepted procedures and methodologies and collaborating with others Support the preparation of draft environmental scope, units, and staff hours for projects based on existing transportation permitting policies and guidelines Monitor project budgets and schedules to ensure profitability and timeliness of deliverables Mentor junior-level team members while being a positive leader for the team Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals and identifying new opportunities Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in physical or natural sciences or a related field such as Environmental Science, Biology, or Ecology 10+ years of prior practical experience (or 7+ with a relevant Master's degree) Familiarity or established relationships with FDOT, regulatory agencies, and other municipal clients is strongly preferred In-depth knowledge of FDOT and regulatory agency criteria, standards, and plans preparation requirements Experience writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets for projected work, and delivering presentations Ability to communicate technical and complex information clearly Possess attention to detail, organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset Why Ardurra? While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home. Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We're not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates. #LI-HJ1
    $66k-105k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Senior Propellant Scientist

    Top Gun Staffing

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    We are a materials science company creating cutting-edge products for aerospace, defense, and energy, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Propellant will have expertise in chemistry and an extensive background in solid propellant formulation, energetic materials characterization, and the testing and integration of propellants in solid rocket motors. This position will lead the start-up of new capabilities in propellant mixing and testing at our Central Florida location. This role will manage multiple energetics development programs. The Senior Propellant Scientist will be the technical owner of energetic laboratory processes, equipment, operating procedures, and facility requirements. Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and implement requirements for equipment, facilities, and safety for the startup and expansion of solid propellant mixing and testing laboratory capabilities. • Lead solid propellant formulation development projects incorporating conventional and novel materials and designs to meet program requirements for performance, safety, mechanical properties, and aging characteristics. • Design, optimize, and conduct laboratory processes and procedures for propellant mixing, casting, curing, and testing including subscale solid rocket motor firing • Prepare and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for energetics processing operations • Ensure all work is conducted in compliance with safety and regulatory standards • Collaborate with materials scientists, chemical engineers, and propulsion system designers to support program execution and meet overall technical objectives • Analyze materials characterization and propellant test data, evaluate results, and make recommendations • Prepare reports and presentations detailing work progress and results • Write technical proposals and serve as Principal Investigator on internally and externally funded programs. • Communicate technical results to company leadership and government/industry customers Minimum Qualifications • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science • Extensive knowledge and expertise in propellant formulation, characterization, and testing • Hands-on experience with laboratory-scale solid propellant mixing, casting, curing, and testing • Expertise in propellant characterization and testing, including strand burning, mechanical properties testing, safety/sensitivity, and subscale rocket motor static firing • Experience leading research and development initiatives and managing technical teams for government or military projects • Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a Security Clearance
    $66k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AI Research Scientist- Senior Associate

    KPMG 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. KPMG is currently seeking an AI Research Scientist to join our Audit Technology Alliance organization. Responsibilities: * Execute applied research by building, testing, and refining components for AI models, advanced agent patterns, and knowledge retrieval systems under the guidance of senior team members * Collaborate hands-on with AI engineers to implement research prototypes and integrate successful models and techniques into our production microservice architecture * Leverage experimentation framework to measure, validate, and ensure the quality and reliability of AI-driven outcomes * Contribute to the team's research agenda by implementing and evaluating new techniques from academic literature and industry trends to help drive product innovation * Support the model training lifecycle by preparing datasets, running training jobs, and performing detailed evaluations to improve model performance * Develop and document research findings and prototypes, clearly communicating results to technical peers and contributing to the team's collective knowledge base Qualifications: * Minimum three years of recent relevant experience in an applied AI or data science role with a focus on NLP, machine learning, or a related field * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; master's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline; Ph.D. is a plus * Practical expertise in key research areas such as knowledge retrieval (RAG), AI agent architecture, and techniques for fine-tuning and evaluating language models * Experience designing and implementing the end-to-end lifecycle for AI models, including data processing, labeling, training, and production deployment (MLOps) * Working experience prototyping and experimenting with modern AI frameworks like LangChain/LangGraph or Semantic Kernel * Exceptional ability to translate ambiguous business challenges into defined research problems and articulate complex findings and their strategic implications to both technical and executive audience(200TEC) KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work. Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: ********************************************************************** KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding KPMG's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them. Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $42k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scholar/Scientist/Engineer, Institute of Simulation and Training

    University of Central Florida 4.6company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    The Opportunity The Institute of Simulation and Training (IST) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) is seeking applicants for a full-time, 12-month non-tenure earning, associate scholar/scientist/engineer position which reports to the director of IST. We are searching for a Research Scientist with expertise in software engineering, visualization, immersive technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and computational science to support the design, development, and integration of next-generation visual simulations and intelligent systems. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team conducting applied research in simulation-based training, modeling, data analytics, and intelligent decision-support systems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement software architectures, frameworks, and prototypes for high-fidelity visual simulations and AI-enabled environments and applications. Apply computational models, data-driven algorithms, and physics-based simulation methods to enhance realism and interactivity in diverse domain systems and applications. Work with interdisciplinary teams including engineers, cognitive scientists, and domain experts to define research objectives, design experiments, and analyze results. Provide technical guidance on software engineering best practices, simulation technologies, and computational frameworks. Contribute to architecture design, performance optimization, and software verification and validation. Create prototypes and capabilities demonstrators to showcase IST's expertise aligned with trends and opportunities. Manage the common labs and provide guidance on equipment and infrastructure acquisition and upgrades. Contribute to or lead the preparation of grant proposals and technical reports for federal, state, and industry sponsors. Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Present technical results to sponsors, collaborators, and stakeholders. Design and execute hands-on demonstrations and exhibits at strategic events. Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science, M&S, Engineering, or a related discipline in modeling and simulation is required at time of application. Preferred Qualifications: Strong programming skills in one or more of the following: C++, Python, C#, with experience in modern software engineering practices (version control, CI/CD, modular design). Experience with distributed systems, GPU computing, or cloud-based simulation environments. Knowledge of human-in-the-loop simulation, training effectiveness evaluation, or synthetic environments. Experience in government or defense research environments. Record of successful proposal writing and sponsored research funding. Demonstrated experience in software development for simulation systems, high-performance computing, or AI-based applications. Familiarity with simulation frameworks (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, Paraview, Fluent, or similar visual simulation engines). Experience with AI/ML tools and frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn). Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary research teams and communicate complex concepts clearly. Additional Application Materials Required: UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, ************************** In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following: A curriculum vitae. A letter of interest describing qualifications for the position, such as research agenda and teaching experience/interest. NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be attached at that time. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later. The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials. Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Nayade Ramirez, Search Manager at **********************. Special Instructions to the Applicants: Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. This position is funded with E&G funds. Job Close Date: Open until filled. Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential? As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck. Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers: Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program. Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays. Retirement savings options. Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions. Education assistance. Flexible work environment. And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here. Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins. Additional Requirements related to Research Positions: Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela. The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates. Department Institute for Simulation and Training (IST)* Work Schedule Varies Type of Appointment Regular Expected Salary Negotiable As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request. UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call ************ or email ************. For general application or posting questions, please email **************.
    $45k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist 1

    Environmental Science 3.7company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Ormond Beach, FL

    Shift: Sunday through Thursday, 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM (Training: Monday to Friday 8:30am-5pm) Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. Scientist 1 Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace , everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone. That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career. Find your place at Pace Join us as a Scientist I, where you'll put your love of science to work performing and overseeing projects within the wet chemistry department of our environmental testing laboratory. What you'll do Facilitate and support the analysis, administration and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard chemistry/ biochemistry policies, programs, and practices Clean, maintain and calibrate instruments Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace ). What we promise Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement Opportunities to build a rewarding career An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work. Benefits When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft. Equal Opportunity Employer Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $53k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Research Scientist

    The Nemours Foundation

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    RESEARCH SCIENTIST (OPEN RANK) The Nemours Center for Healthcare Delivery Science (CHDS) is seeking a Research Scientist (Open Rank) in Florida. This position can be based in either Jacksonville or Orlando. Healthcare delivery science involves the application of scientific methods and principles to the analysis of variables and processes that affect the delivery, safety, outcomes, cost, quality, and value of pediatric health care. We seek a clinical research scientist who can add depth and breadth to our center by either bringing an active program of research or establishing a new program in health equity/disparities, lifestyle changes, (e.g., physical activity, sleep), or digital health. Please visit our website for more information: *************************** Primary Responsibilities: Develop a productive program of research; acquire and maintain federal or national foundation funding for the candidate's program of research; cultivate cross-campus research collaborations that capitalize on Nemours technological infrastructure, opportunities for collaborative research, electronic medical record and data warehouse, large clinical populations, and growing professional staff of more than 900 health care providers; mentor junior trainees to develop competitive grant applications; collaborate effectively with others in Nemours research community, clinical services and administration; advocate for the translation of research findings into practice throughout Nemours; contribute to Nemours educational mission by presenting at conferences and continuing medical education courses. While CHDS-FL would be the research scientist's primary faculty appointment, they may seek a faculty appointment with one of our academic partners (Orlando- University of Central Florida College of Medicine; Jacksonville-Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science). Qualifications: Candidates must hold an MD, MD/PhD, PhD, or other doctoral degree in a health-related discipline and demonstrate evidence of collaborative academic productivity and either success in obtaining funding for research or a strong potential to obtain funding for research. We invite applications from qualified researchers in any pertinent discipline at the early career, assistant, or associate professor rank. Candidates may dedicate a portion of this position to clinical service in his/her professional specialty. Application process: We will treat all inquiries confidentially. Interested applicants should submit a CV and cover letter to Dr. Susana Patton (*************************) with the subject line: Research Scientist Position. We are reviewing applications as we receive them. Salary is dependent upon the successful candidate's qualifications. Nemours offers a strong fringe benefits program. Nemours is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to focusing on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.
    $47k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Staff Natural Resources Scientist

    Geo-Technology Associates 3.5company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    Are you ready to grow your career while making a real impact on Florida's natural landscapes? Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is seeking a Staff Natural Resources Scientist with up to 4 years of experience to join our expanding Orlando team. You'll work alongside a dynamic, driven group of professionals supporting natural resources projects across the state. In this role, you'll gain hands-on experience in a variety of field and office tasks, including: Fieldwork & Assessments: Wetland delineations, functional assessments, mitigation design, threatened and endangered species surveys, tree inventories, and habitat evaluations. Data & Reporting: Mapping, data analysis, and preparation of technical reports. Regulatory Coordination: Collaborate with clients, regulators, and engineers to prepare reports and submit federal, state, and local permit applications for wetlands and listed species compliance. We value candidates who are eager to learn Florida's plants, wildlife, and regulatory landscape, but even if you're just starting out, a strong desire to grow in the environmental field is key. What You Bring to the Team: B.S. degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, or a related field 0-4 years of relevant experience, including fieldwork Self-motivation and a passion to develop as an environmental professional Physical ability to carry up to 40 lbs of field equipment and navigate uneven terrain for extended periods (backcountry conditions, high heat/humidity) GIS and/or AutoCAD experience, or a strong desire to become proficient Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other basic business software Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to build and maintain client relationships Comfortable working independently, including fieldwork, with periodic travel We believe in taking care of our team-professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team: Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance Annual Bonus Potential - your hard work deserves to be rewarded Comprehensive Health Coverage - including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Peace of Mind - with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Invest in Your Future - through our 401(k) with Company Match Education Assistance Program - helping you continue to grow and learn Employee Assistance Program - free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more Peak Health Wellness Plan - personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support Stay Connected & Inspired - with free memberships to professional societies Professional Development - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals Referral Bonuses - bring great people on board and get rewarded Recognition That Matters - we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program Team Spirit & Fun - enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment At GTA, your work helps protect Florida's natural resources while shaping a rewarding career. If you're ready to learn, grow, and make a difference, we want to hear from you. We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all subsequent revisions and amendments. #LI-Onsite
    $50k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Senior Consultant, Industry Solutions, Life Science

    Deloitte 4.7company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Lake Mary, FL

    Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and re-engineering operations and processes that are critical to businesses. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation. AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements. What we do Our Industry Solutions offering provides verticalized solutions that transform how clients sell products, deliver services, generate growth, and execute mission-critical operations. We deliver integrated business expertise with scalable, repeatable technology solutions specifically engineered for each sector. Who we serve Throughout the health ecosystem, you'll find courageous and inspiring people who are committed to driving transformation, advancing health equity, and leading a well-being revolution. Where you find innovators committed to sustainable progress, you'll find Deloitte's Life Sciences & Health Care practice. Our leaders work side-by-side to orchestrate and deliver on the business of science and health. We bring trusted, flexible approaches that foster innovation, harness new technologies, and formulate consumer-driven strategies to engineer a digitally enabled, equitable future of health - starting today. Across life sciences you'll find innovators who are developing therapies, treatments, devices, and cures to meet society's most pressing health challenges and deliver wellness for all. Alongside them, you'll find our leaders, the professionals of Deloitte's Life Sciences practice, who are orchestrating and delivering the business of science and health. We help drive impact through deep industry experience and insights; transformative strategies; trusted, flexible approaches; and new technologies. We help accelerate action and create connections that empower a digitally enabled, equitable future of health. Work you'll do As an Industry Solutions Senior Consultant specializing in Life Sciences Patient Services, you will play a pivotal role in helping Patient Services clients achieve their transformation goals. Leveraging your expertise in patient services, you will interface between pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device clients and cross-functional implementation teams to identify and implement digital health solutions that improve patient outcomes. You will design, implement and optimize patient support programs, define project roadmaps and provide product and industry insights to deliver innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will be curious, analytical, and confident with a natural drive to exceed immediate project requirements and overcome obstacles. A genuine passion for the life sciences industry, combined with relationship-building, leadership, and communication skills will be critical to success. Candidates should be energized by continuous personal improvement, proactively seeking out new skills and perspectives, exhibiting openness to coaching from senior colleagues, and contributing to the development of junior staff. Key responsibilities include: * - Advise clients and Deloitte professionals (Product Owners, Designers, Developers, Architects) through the implementation of patient services technology solutions; including patient CRM, patient data & analytics solutions. * - Advise clients and Deloitte professionals on the adoption of innovative technologies to improve patient experience and operational efficiency * - Work with clients to provide product demos and help identify and design high value digital health applications supporting key patient services and healthcare use cases including defining personas, user journeys, and features * Prepare deliverables and provide leadership support to present findings and recommendations to clients and/or firm leadership * Establishing relationships with key client end users to help drive further adoption of the application throughout and at all levels of their organization * Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Healthcare Administration, Life Sciences or related field * 4 years of experience in Life Sciences Patient Services Consulting * 1 year of experience utilizing AI platforms like Chat GPT / Grok / Anthropic to conduct research and as an aid for creating presentations and project documentation * 2 years of experience with Patient Data platforms such as AWS, Databricks * 2 years of experience Patient CRM platforms; Salesforce, Veeva * 2 years of experience with PAP, Copay and/or Adherence Programs for a pharmaceutical manufacturer or patient services hub provider * 2 years of experience using Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point) to develop and deliver professional-quality documents, reports and presentations to client stakeholders and executive level leaders * Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available Preferred Qualifications * Advanced degree (e.g., MHA, MBA) * SQL, Power BI, Tableau data analytics skills preferred * Experience coordinating with globally located teams * Salesforce System Architect, Salesforce Application Architect, or other relevant Salesforce certifications * Experience implementing Salesforce Health Cloud or Life Sciences Cloud * SAFe, PMP, PMI, or Agile certifications * Experience defining personas, user journeys, and product features for life sciences patient services clients The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $107600 to $198400 Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: ************************************************************************************************************ Recruiting tips From developing a stand out resume to putting your best foot forward in the interview, we want you to feel prepared and confident as you explore opportunities at Deloitte. Check out recruiting tips from Deloitte recruiters. Benefits At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you. Our people and culture Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work. Our purpose Deloitte's purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more. Professional development From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career. As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see ********************************* for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. Qualified applicants with criminal histories, including arrest or conviction records, will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, City of Los Angeles's Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. See notices of various fair chance hiring and ban-the-box laws where available. Fair Chance Hiring and Ban-the-Box Notices | Deloitte US Careers Requisition code: 317557 Job ID 317557
    $66k-87k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Research Scientist - Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems

    Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 4.2company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Daytona Beach, FL

    Discover Your Future with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University! Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL and Prescott, AZ, plus a Worldwide network across approximately 120 locations, Embry-Riddle stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university. For over 95 years, we've been pioneering education in STEM fields, serving over 11,600 residential students and 19,200 globally in the 2023-24 academic year. Explore our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space. Opportunity: Join the Aviation and Aerospace Vanguard! Step into a dynamic role with Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, where innovation meets opportunity. Be part of a leading institution that's at the forefront of aviation, aerospace, and STEM education. We offer an exciting environment, cutting-edge projects, and the chance to influence tomorrow. Ready to make a difference? Take flight with Embry-Riddle and explore this diverse career opportunity today. About the Embry-Riddle Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems: ERAU's Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems (CARS) is the Embry-Riddle wide research center dedicated to advancing aviation and aerospace resilient systems, focusing on aerospace cybersecurity. CARS is committed to collaborating with industry and government partners, providing innovative solutions to pressing resilience challenges. The Center's work spans a broad spectrum of systems-related domains such as: aviation & aerospace cybersecurity including cutting-edge tools for enhancing cybersecurity in the operational technology (OT) domains, artificial intelligence / machine learning (AI / ML) and data science / data analytics, software engineering, advanced air mobility (AAM) and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technologies, human-machine interfaces, virtual and augmented reality training systems, airspace/airport simulation & modeling, and civil aviation airspace systems. The Center also maintains a vast historical Air Traffic database (archived since 1999). CARS has a support staff in place to assist with proposal development and project management. CARS is at the forefront of driving resilient systems innovation to foster a safe, secure, and resilient future of the aviation and aerospace ecosystem. Job Description: CARS is seeking Post Doc Research Scientists to help to strengthen and grow the CARS research portfolio, with a near term focus on aerospace cybersecurity research in the defense systems, civil aviation, and space systems domains. This research position will support the acquisition, execution, and leadership of high-quality research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in enhancing aviation and aerospace resilient systems. This research position may choose to have some teaching responsibilities, in order to support engagement of students in the research experience. CARS is seeking highly motivated researchers who can collaborate effectively with faculty members and research personnel to pursue innovative projects and contribute to the overall mission of the Center. The Center's mission is to be a world leader in the research and innovation of safe, secure, and resilient aerospace system solutions that meet the needs of our global aerospace community. Strong research-focused candidates eager to proactively identify and address key aviation and aerospace systems resiliency challenges are encouraged to apply. Position Levels: Depending on preparation and experience, the position can be set at various levels, including Research Scientist, Senior Research Scientist, or Principal Research Scientist. These positions provide diverse opportunities for individuals at different career stages to become part of a dynamic team and contribute to CARS research initiatives in aviation and aerospace resilient systems. Research Scientist Serves as an independent scientific researcher, or a collaborator on a multi-scientist research initiative, and may have lead responsibility for discrete components of a larger project under the general direction of a senior or principal researcher. Requires a minimum of Ph.D. (or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline) Senior Research Scientist An accomplished and experienced professional researcher who conducts significant original research or serves as a senior collaborator on a multi-scientist research initiative, typically leading substantive aspects of the overall project under the general guidance of a principal researcher. A Senior Research Scientist may serve as a co-investigator on a funded scientific research project. Requires a minimum of Ph.D. (or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline), plus at least 5 years of formal "post-doc" training and/or post-degree professional work experience and must have a demonstrated record of research achievement, including the capture and execution of relevant research projects. Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle! Generous Time Off: Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day. Personal Leave: Relax with 12 days of personal leave for non-exempt employees or 18 days for exempt full-time employees in your first year. Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26. Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution - with no vesting period. Application process/requirements Consideration of applications will begin May 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; the anticipated start date is August 2024. Applications should include a current CV and a detailed letter discussing experience, academic qualifications, and background that demonstrate strong alignment with the aviation and aerospace systems domain knowledge and the position. Selected candidates will be required to secure three professional references as part of the review process. Application materials should be submitted electronically through the Embry-Riddle Careers Website. Questions can be directed via email to Dan Diessner, Search Committee Chair, at *****************, subject “CARS Research Scientist Position.” To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R307600. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include: Cover letter Full Resume Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process) Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday. Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry-Riddle makes employment decisions - including hiring, promotions, compensation, and other terms of employment - based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. Embry Riddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our website. Qualifications Applicants with the following expertise are encouraged to apply: A Ph.D. in a relevant field is required. Candidate must have or be able to acquire a US security clearance. Aviation and Aerospace Systems Expertise in any of the following areas: Aviation / Aerospace cybersecurity domain knowledge Comprehensive knowledge of aviation and aerospace systems, operations, principles, regulations, and best practices, including AAM/UAS/UAM. Understanding of cybersecurity risk assessment, vulnerability management, systems resiliency evaluation and testing within the aerospace domain. Application of AI/ML to aerospace systems and environments Leadership and Collaboration Skills Demonstrated ability to foster collaboration among industry, government, and academic leaders. Ability to work with and mentor students in CARS research efforts. Proven track record of bringing diverse stakeholders together to achieve common goals. Research Proficiency: Demonstrated background in research and data analysis. Experience in designing and conducting aviation and aerospace systems research. Innovation and Thought Leadership: Ability to promote and support innovation in aviation systems through new technologies, strategies, and practices. Demonstrated thought leadership in aviation and aerospace systems. Ethical and Professional Standards: Commitment to integrity, ethical conduct, and adherence to professional standards in aerospace systems-related work. Communication and Networking: Excellent communication skills to effectively convey aerospace systems concepts, research findings, and ideas to diverse audiences. Strong networking skills for building working together relationships. Regulatory / Compliance and Systems Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with aviation and aerospace systems standards at the global and regional levels. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Ability to work across disciplines to address resilience challenges, incorporating insights from engineering, human factors, policy, and other relevant fields. Data Analysis and Decision-Making: Strong analytical skills for interpreting systems data and making data-driven decisions to enhance resilience measures. Continuous Improvement Mindset: Willingness to adapt and improve strategies based on emerging trends, technologies, and lessons learned. Adherence to Core Values: Commitment to upholding the core values of integrity, innovation, and collaboration in all endeavors. Global Perspective: Awareness of and adaptability to the global nature of the aviation and aerospace ecosystem, considering diverse regulatory environments and cultural factors. Candidates possessing a diverse range of these expertise areas will be well-prepared to effectively contribute to the realization of CARS's vision, mission, and objectives aimed at advancing aviation and aerospace systems resilience. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in generating financially viable and pertinent research proposals, followed by effective project execution upon securing contracts. A forward-looking perspective on the aviation and aerospace systems industry, coupled with strong verbal and written communication skills, is imperative. The capacity to thrive in industry, government and academic environments is mandatory. Supervision and project management, conducted in a collaborative yet results-driven manner, are pivotal for long-term success. Successful candidates for this role are individuals with a proven history of autonomously initiating and executing research outside of established research centers. Equal Opportunity Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $45k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist - Digestive Health Surgery

    Adventhealth 4.7company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: * Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance * Paid Time Off from Day One * 403-B Retirement Plan * 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave * Career Development * Whole Person Well-being Resources * Mental Health Resources and Support * Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 601 E ROLLINS ST City: ORLANDO State: Florida Postal Code: 32803 Job Description: * Located at 601 East Rollin Street, Orlando, FL 32803 Participates in industry-sponsored, government-funded, and investigator-initiated research projects, contributing subject matter expertise and technical leadership. * Analyzes and interprets research data, working closely with biostatisticians, research staff, and interdisciplinary collaborators. * Prepares manuscripts, abstracts, study reports, and scholarly presentations to communicate research findings within and beyond the institution. * Supports laboratory and clinical research efforts by guiding data collection, tissue or biospecimen handling, and core lab coordination. * Conducts tissue, biospecimen, and imaging analyses using relevant techniques such as biochemistry, omics platforms, microscopy, or spectroscopy. The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Master's (Required) Pay Range: $91,313.86 - $169,845.73 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
    $41k-64k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Scientist II (Ecological restoration)

    Resource Environmental Solutions 4.1company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    At RES, we're looking for purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about restoration and sustainability, and who want their work to make a lasting environmental impact. Our team members go above and beyond, bringing initiative, integrity, and a strong work ethic to every project. Collaboration is key-we thrive on teamwork, open communication, and diverse perspectives. In a field that constantly changes, we value those who are resilient, adaptable, and resourceful in the face of challenges. If you're intellectually curious, eager to learn, and ready to help restore ecosystems and protect natural resources, you'll find your place here. RES is looking for a Scientist II to join our team. As a Scientist II at RES, you will support the implementation, monitoring, and success of ecological restoration projects across diverse ecosystems. This is a mid-level field and data-focused role that combines fieldwork, technical reporting, and cross-functional coordination to support permitting and compliance documentation. You will collect and manage data, contribute to project reporting, and bring applied knowledge of restoration science to project execution. Watch the projects our scientists work on here. Why You'll Love This Job: You'll get your boots dirty-literally. You'll spend meaningful time in the field, collecting the data that drives real-world ecological restoration. You'll see the impact of your work. Your efforts support the restoration of wetlands, streams, and habitats that improve ecosystems and communities across the region. You'll learn from the best. With the support of senior scientists and cross-functional project teams, you'll continue to grow your expertise in restoration science and applied ecology. What your day-to-day might look like: You'll begin your day prepping field gear for a monitoring visit to a stream or wetland mitigation site. Once on-site, you may collect data using GPS, YSI meters, or turbidity sensors, following project-specific protocols and QA/QC standards. You'll ensure field datasheets are accurate, and troubleshoot equipment as needed. Back at the office, you'll enter and analyze field data, draft sections of monitoring reports, and interpret site plans or planting palettes. You might meet with design or regulatory teammates to discuss crediting metrics, or help evaluate a site's feasibility based on regulatory or ecological constraints. You'll balance independent work with collaborative efforts to move restoration projects forward. We would like to talk to you if you have many of the following: Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, geology, or a related natural/physical science field 2+ years of experience in fieldwork, sampling, ecological monitoring, or technical writing Proficient in field sampling protocols, GPS/GIS tools, and equipment use Experienced in collecting field data independently and following SOPs Skilled in data analysis and technical report writing Broad knowledge / exposure of (to) scientific disciplines (e.g., ecology, wildlife biology, contamination) Comfortable evaluating site conditions and regulatory constraints Familiar with project task tracking and regulatory requirements Able to perform functional assessments and related calculations with minimal supervision\ What will make you stand out: ArcGIS experience or certification Drone pilot certification Authorized Gopher Tortoise Agent Experience with functional assessment methodologies (e.g., HGM, BEHI, UMAM) Mine Safety and Health Administration Certification (MSHA) Professional certifications such as PWS, or Wetland Delineation. Experience using and maintaining field equipment (e.g., YSI multimeters, turbidimeters) You Will Thrive in This Role If You: Are comfortable in the field and in the office-and enjoy a balance of both Can collect, organize, and interpret scientific data with care and accuracy Communicate effectively and take ownership of your tasks Can help guide junior field staff and contribute to team learning Please note that the “Day in the Life” section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of job duties, but rather a representative snapshot of typical responsibilities and work experiences at RES. RES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. 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.
    $40k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist II - Multiple Positions

    Hesperos Inc.

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    Hesperos, Inc. Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist II - Multiple Positions Orlando, FL · Full time Apply for Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist II - Multiple Positions Multiple Positions Job Posting # HESP102423-5 About Hesperos, Inc. Hesperos, Inc. is a global contract research organization (CRO) providing compound safety and efficacy testing services using its Human-on-a-Chip platform - the most advanced, multi-organ microphysiological systems available today. Services focus on custom build as well as standard systems composed of human cells representing select organs in a functional, interconnected platform providing pre-clinical insight into how the human body will respond to drug compounds. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. Description Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist II - Multiple Positions Job Posting # HESP101723-3 Orlando, Florida - Full Time Please apply at ********************************************************************** Applications submitted on any other platform will not be considered. The Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist is an experienced scientist with knowledge and experience in biological, biomedical bioengineering, and/or pharmacological research with an emphasis on experimental design and data collection, analysis, and reporting. The individual in this position will be required to exercise excellent prioritization, communication, and customer service skills. The Scientist must possess the ability to successfully manage competing and changing priorities and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, technical, and evolving environment. The Scientist will communicate, document and present results to staff and clients. The Scientist must exercise critical judgement, confidentiality, and considerable initiative in project management. In addition, the expectations of this senior level laboratory position include successfully guiding projects to the satisfaction of clients to peer-reviewed publications, and to additional client projects. Experience in meeting pharmaceutical milestones is a plus for the applicant. Applicant must have the following qualifications: * Ph.D. in biological or chemical sciences from a known and accredited institution, * Four or more peer-reviewed publications in relevant and accredited scientific journals, * Three years minimum experience in mammalian cell culture, and associated technology. * Two years' experience in drug discovery and * Working knowledge of common office and scientific software including word processing, spreadsheet processing, project management, statistics, and presentation preparation. In addition, applicant must have a working knowledge of at least four of the following laboratory procedures: * Differentiation of stem cells * Flow cytometry * Immunocytochemistry * Fluorescence microscopy * Molecular biology (RNA, RT-PCR, protein extraction, Western blot analysis) * HPLC/MS * Toxicology Ideally, the applicant will also have experience in laboratory safety documentation, regulatory compliance, and preparation of contracts and/or grant applications. In this role you will be responsible for: a) Directing one or more research projects including: 1) Creating statements of work (SOWs). 2) Designing experiments to achieve aims and milestones. 3) Producing a project calendar of specific tasks. 4) Keeping projects on track, on time, and on budget. 5) Keeping up with the relevant scientific literature, new technologies, and gold standards. 6) Producing final reports, publications, and presentations. b) Leading a team of Research Associates: 1) Effectively communicating project goals and objectives to team members. 2) Supervising team members in their laboratory work, their documentation of experiments, and their data reporting. 3) Maintaining and documenting laboratory productivity, efficiency, and safety. 4) Giving team members timely feedback and support. 5) Reviewing team members' timesheets. This description is a summary only and describes the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the Hesperos Chief Science Officer. Please do not apply more than once to HESP101723-3. The salary range for this position is $72,000 to $80,000. The salary of the finalists selected for this position will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. Hesperos, Inc. offers its employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package: * Medical, dental, and vision coverage, * Short-term and long-term disability, * Life insurance, and * Paid time off About Hesperos Founded in 2015, Hesperos, Inc was established by Drs. Shuler and Hickman with the goal of accelerating drug discovery by leveraging their Human-on-a-Chip. Shuler and Hickman have been at the forefront of every major scientific discovery in this realm, from individual organ-on-a-chip constructs to fully functional, interconnected multi-organ systems establishing the first "human-on-a-chip." Today, we bring together biologists, surface chemists, and engineers, to produce some of the world's most advanced organs-on-a-chip platforms. As a company, this is done by offering development of custom models with up to 5-organ or tissue types. From gene expression to electrophysiology, we recreate key components of organs in a fully interconnected, functional system. Chemically patterned microchips enable real-time, non-invasive monitoring of organ activity to detect minute changes to function over time. With these models, we're able to provide pre-clinical insight into the efficacy and off-target toxicity of single and multi-drug treatments. Please apply at ********************************************************************** Salary $72,000 - $80,000 per year Apply for Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist II - Multiple Positions
    $72k-80k yearly 18d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST I - 64068133

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    Requisition No: 866539 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST I - 64068133 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64068133 Salary: $1,539.00 Biweekly Posting Closing Date: 03/10/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN ORANGE COUNTY JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE APPOINTMENT Class Title: Biological Scientist I Position Number: 64068133 Base Salary: $1539.00 Biweekly Location: 832 West Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32805 DOH - Orange is a tobacco free agency. NOTE: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Summary: This is a highly responsible public health position dedicated to the prevention and control of Tuberculosis (TB). The position serves as a Disease lntervention Specialist (DlS) working with experienced DIS to learn to work with infectious patients from diverse populations. The incumbent performs field work calling for dependability, discretion, maturity, and sound judgment under the guidance of the DIS Supervisor. Field work includes epidemiological investigations, patient care, education, counseling, and referral services. Appropriate guidance, instruction and training on work methods, procedures, and techniques are provided. This position works under the under the supervision of the DIS Supervisor. The incumbent adheres to established Department of Health (DOH) policies and procedures, all activities are performed observing federal, state, and County Health Department (CHD) procedures, statutes, technical assistance guidelines, rules and regulations. The DIS will receive training and guidance and learn how to establish and maintain good rapport with staff and clients; evidenced by exhibiting approachability, teamwork, a positive attitude, and flexibility. The DIS demonstrates DOH values-innovation, collaboration, accountability, responsiveness, and excellence. In full: The DIS assists with the coordination of patient care. Will assure patient adherence by learning to employing strategies to remove barriers (e.g., incentives, enablers, or referral to community resources). Locates individuals who are delinquent, non-compliant, or lost to medical supervision to ensure treatment is completed as prescribed. Participates in case management meetings and notifies supervisor and case managers of potential problems with the treatment plan or patient adherence/compliance. When appropriate; will conduct source case investigations, under the guidance of the DIS Supervisor, to determine origin of TB lnfection or TB Disease in contacts. Meets with supervisor daily to ensure knowledge of status of assigned duties. Conducts field visits to perform directly observed therapy of medication. lnterviews, counsels, and educates all clients diagnosed with TB, suspected of having TB, and contacts to TB cases and TB suspects. Maintains confidentiality of information. Ensures completion of directly observed therapy within appropriate time frames. Will learn to assure patient adherence with a treatment plan by routine home visits for sputum collection, phlebotomy, patient counseling, and transportation of patients to the clinic for appointments. Elicits and investigates contacts of cases for contact investigation, under the guidance of the DIS Supervisor and Lead DlS, in all arenas (including households, schools, workplaces, hospitals, etc.) and if needed, administers Preventive Directly Observed Therapy. Serves as a member of the field services team and supports team building, and open communication. Exhibits appropriate prioritization of assigned work and manages schedule independently. (Work hours may vary depending on your schedule) Maintains open communication with supervisors, nursing and provider staff. Will be trained to assist the LTBI Nurse with tracking and managing all LTBI clients to ensure they come in for services and go into the field to locate them if they do not. The DIS documents activities on appropriate forms and completes data entry of activities into electronic records and data management systems (PRISM). Documentation includes patient and contact activities, Cl screenings, medication tracking log, time, travel, maintenance of schedules and patient list, and other assigned forms or data entry. All documentation is completed accurately and within departmental timeframes. Participates in the collection of data for surveillance purposes. Works with private physicians, hospitals, clinics, laboratory personnel, public and private health related agencies, community agencies, institutions, and individuals in association with services related to TB prevention and control and consistent with programmatic objectives and key indicators. Will be trained to administer and measure tuberculin skin tests (TST). Draws blood for IGRA for clients in the field (training will be provided if necessary) and adheres to clinician's orders for blood draws on clients. Participates in clinical or community screening activities, community education, and/or targeted outreach programs by assisting in the identification, planning, implementation, and administration of TSTs or performing venipuncture techniques. These activities may occur before, during, or after normal working hours including weekends and holidays. Provides technical assistance not considered part of routine duties, including, but not limited to epidemiological assistance to other CHDs or program areas, public health awareness and emergency response situations. Travels, attends meetings, and training sessions, as approved. Performs other related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, INCLUDING UTILIZATION OF EQUIPMENT, REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION: * Knowledge of public health essential services, practices and techniques related to the control and detection of Communicable Diseases. * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to elicit information as appropriate for the needs of the audience * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities. * Knowledge of varied social, economic, cultural and lifestyle characteristics in the community. * Knowledge of public health essential services, practices and techniques related to the control and detection of Communicable Diseases. * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Ability to accurately document pertinent information on DOT forms reports. * Ability to actively listen to others. * Ability to teach and demonstrate preventive health care * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures. * Skilled in collecting, evaluating and analyzing data relating to Medical Unit functions, such as client records. * Ability to work independently and manage time * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. * Knowledge of office procedures. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to actively listen to others. * Knowledge of public health essential services, practices and techniques related to the control and detection of Communicable Diseases. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to teach and demonstrate preventive health care. * Ability to work independently and manage time. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to elicit information as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Knowledge of public health essential services, practices and techniques related to the control and detection of Communicable Diseases. * Ability to actively listen to others. * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to elicit information as appropriate for the needs of the audience. * Ability to work independently and manage time. * Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Performs TB skin tests and draws blood. Obtain venipuncture training and obtain certification in Tuberculin Skin Testing. Obtain Tuberculin Skin Test certification and complete venipuncture training within 6 months of hire. Travel is a large part of this position and the ability to travel in your own personal vehicle is necessary. Currently have a valid FL driver's license OR a valid driver's license from another state (you will be required to get a FL driver's license within 30 days of hire) and access to a personal vehicle that you can drive in lieu of a county vehicle. Able to bend, kneel, use fine motor skills, lift, and carry a maximum of 25 pounds. Physically able to complete these tasks daily Willing and able to work in in an Infectious Disease Clinic (including working with HIV, TB, and/or STD infected clients. Required to work during or beyond normal work hours or days in event of an emergency. Emergency duty required of the incumbent working in special needs or Red Cross Shelters, or to perform other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. Preferred * Bilingual and fluent (speaking, reading, and writing) English/Spanish or Creole preferred* Where You Will Work Work Location: 832 West Central Blvd. Orlando, FL 32805 Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: * Annual and Sick Leave benefits; * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year; * State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options; * Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click *************** * Flexible Spending Accounts; * Tuition waivers; * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans, and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $1.5k weekly 39d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST

    Department of The Air Force

    Senior principal scientist job in Cape Canaveral, FL

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Luke AFB, AZ Travis AFB, CA Show morefewer locations (28) Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Eglin AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Barksdale AFB, LA Offutt AFB, NE Lakehurst, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Shaw AFB, SC Kelly AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853042900 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Execute assigned program elements, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state and local environmental laws and policies. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, program, and functions in assigned programs area. * Comply with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Plan, coordinate and manage all aspects of assigned environmental program or programs through application of professional. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Qualifications Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: A. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR B. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. IN ADDITION TO MEETING THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS ABOVE APPLICANTS MUST ALSO MEET THE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-11: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-09) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-12: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-11) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge and abilities applicable to a wide range of environmental biological science duties; and the skill to modify standard practices and adapt equipment or techniques to solve a variety of complex problems; adapt precedents or make significant departures from previous approaches to similar projects to provide for the specialized requirements of projects; and apply standard practices of related disciplines as they relate to biological science functions. GS-13: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-12) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of a wide range of environmental biological scientific concepts to include climate and hydrological science methods, guidelines, standards, research techniques, and state of the art capabilities and ability to resolve highly complex and difficult meteorological and climate science problems and issues. GS-14: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-13) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-15: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-14) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. Click on the link to view occupational requirements for this position:*********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): 1. Knowledge of professional environmental principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned program element. 2. Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned program(s). 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices; and health, safety, and security practices. 4. Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $35k-60k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Senior Medical Lab Scientist (Microbiology) ORMC

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Sr. evaluates, analyzes, and performs automated and complex laboratory procedures, monitors workflow, and ensure regulatory compliance in the assigned area of responsibility. Schedule: Monday through Friday; 1st shift Successful candidates joining our TEAM will be eligible for: Outstanding Benefits with a 403(B) match for full and part-time employees. Retirement Savings plan. Paid Time Off plan. Education Assistance programs; Tuition reimbursement, Student Loan repayment program and Preferred Education Program. Maternity leave; 4 weeks yearly. Among many other benefit programs. Benefits do kick in from day one! Responsibilities Essential Functions Maintains active participation in the corporate technical committee for assigned area to include assisting with: o Policy development and revisions including quality control and maintenance o Instrument evaluation and selection and impact on laboratory operations o Defining competency requirements o Creation of student education plans o Input into quality management plans o Input into process improvement plans o Ensuring regulatory compliance o Maintaining test menus based on organizational needs Requires a comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems and concepts. Resolves problems and identifies the most appropriate solution to ensure the lab is able to meet its objectives. Routinely monitors and participates in daily departmental operations. Addresses customer concerns and follows up in a timely manner. Serves as a resource to other team members in the department Performs audits to ensure compliance as needed. Assists with resolving issues in the absence of the supervisor. Makes recommendations for alternative methodology of current procedures as indicated and coordinates changes as required including clinical trials. Recommends skill mix based on technical complexity. Supports the supervisor and manager in maintaining the operational budget within projected constraints. Monitors appropriate test utilization. Responsible for appropriately training new team members at the request of the Supervisor. Responsible for completing competency documentation for team members in their area of responsibility. Ensures that the Orlando Health Clinical Laboratory is inspection ready. Maintains good communication with all Laboratory team members and customers including team members, leaders, Pathologists, , Physicians and other customers served by the Laboratory. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training • Bachelor's degree required. • Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship. Licensure/Certification • Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist certified in the specialty or specialties required by the laboratory section(s) assigned. • National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred. Experience • Three (3) years experience required. Based on area of assignment department specific competencies may be required. Education/Training • Bachelor's degree required. • Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship. Licensure/Certification • Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist certified in the specialty or specialties required by the laboratory section(s) assigned. • National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred. Experience • Three (3) years experience required. Based on area of assignment department specific competencies may be required. Essential Functions Maintains active participation in the corporate technical committee for assigned area to include assisting with: o Policy development and revisions including quality control and maintenance o Instrument evaluation and selection and impact on laboratory operations o Defining competency requirements o Creation of student education plans o Input into quality management plans o Input into process improvement plans o Ensuring regulatory compliance o Maintaining test menus based on organizational needs Requires a comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems and concepts. Resolves problems and identifies the most appropriate solution to ensure the lab is able to meet its objectives. Routinely monitors and participates in daily departmental operations. Addresses customer concerns and follows up in a timely manner. Serves as a resource to other team members in the department Performs audits to ensure compliance as needed. Assists with resolving issues in the absence of the supervisor. Makes recommendations for alternative methodology of current procedures as indicated and coordinates changes as required including clinical trials. Recommends skill mix based on technical complexity. Supports the supervisor and manager in maintaining the operational budget within projected constraints. Monitors appropriate test utilization. Responsible for appropriately training new team members at the request of the Supervisor. Responsible for completing competency documentation for team members in their area of responsibility. Ensures that the Orlando Health Clinical Laboratory is inspection ready. Maintains good communication with all Laboratory team members and customers including team members, leaders, Pathologists, , Physicians and other customers served by the Laboratory. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
    $48k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Scientist V

    Resource Environmental Solutions 4.1company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in DeLand, FL

    At RES, we're looking for purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about restoration and sustainability, and who want their work to make a lasting environmental impact. Our team members go above and beyond, bringing initiative, integrity, and a strong work ethic to every project. Collaboration is key-we thrive on teamwork, open communication, and diverse perspectives. In a field that constantly changes, we value those who are resilient, adaptable, and resourceful in the face of challenges. If you're intellectually curious, eager to learn, and ready to help restore ecosystems and protect natural resources, you'll find your place here. RES is hiring a Scientist V to bring expert-level knowledge and leadership to our growing team of environmental professionals. You'll serve as a senior technical authority in areas such as wetlands, stream morphology, soils, water quality, and more-guiding internal teams, clients, and regulatory agencies with deep scientific insight. If you are passionate about advancing ecological science, mentoring others, and influencing how restoration gets done, this role is for you. Why You'll Love This Job At RES, you'll work at the intersection of science, policy, and impact. As a Scientist V, you won't just lead studies-you'll help shape how the entire company collects, interprets, and applies data across diverse ecosystems and projects. You'll be looked to as a trusted expert, not just internally, but by clients and regulators alike. Whether it's presenting to an agency, designing a data collection protocol, or guiding junior scientists, you'll be doing meaningful work that drives real environmental outcomes. A Day in the Life Picture this: You start your day preparing for a field visit with a client and agency team, where you'll lead discussions on data collection goals and review field methodologies. Back at your desk, you review a junior scientist's functional assessment report, offering coaching on both technical content and storytelling. After lunch, you check in with project managers on staffing needs for a multi-state project, then hop on a call with other regional experts to review new SOP recommendations. You end your day drafting talking points for an upcoming conference panel, where you'll represent RES as a thought leader in your field. We would like to talk to you if you have many of the following: 15+ years of experience in environmental science, or 13+ with an advanced degree Bachelor's degree in natural or physical sciences (required) Expertise in one or more disciplines such as wetlands, soils, water quality, stream morphology, ecology, biology, or geology Deep understanding of regional regulatory requirements and permitting processes Strong experience in functional assessments and field/lab data analysis Advanced knowledge of GIS and environmental mapping Proficient in scientific software and field equipment (YSI meters, GPS, turbidimeters, etc.) Skilled in project planning, budgeting, staffing, and reporting What would make you stand out? Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in a relevant scientific discipline Professional certifications (e.g., PWS, CWB, PG, CERP) Regional or species-specific licenses (e.g., RTE survey permits) A track record of publishing scientific work or presenting at conferences Recognized leader in a technical association or scientific network You will thrive in this position if you: Enjoy mentoring others and sharing your expertise Are proactive in collaborating across teams, departments, and geographies Stay current with scientific literature, policy changes, and best practices Are energized by building relationships with clients, agencies, and peers Lead with integrity and a deep commitment to environmental outcome Please note that the “Day in the Life” section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of job duties, but rather a representative snapshot of typical responsibilities and work experiences at RES. RES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. 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.
    $40k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist I - Multiple Positions

    Hesperos Inc.

    Senior principal scientist job in Orlando, FL

    Hesperos, Inc. Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist I - Multiple Positions Orlando, FL · Full time Apply for Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist I - Multiple Positions Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist I - Multiple Positions Job Posting # HESP1017231 About Hesperos, Inc. Hesperos, Inc. is a global contract research organization (CRO) providing compound safety and efficacy testing services using its Human-on-a-Chip platform - the most advanced, multi-organ microphysiological systems available today. Services focus on custom build as well as standard systems composed of human cells representing select organs in a functional, interconnected platform providing pre-clinical insight into how the human body will respond to drug compounds. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. Description Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist I - Multiple Positions Job Posting # HESP1017231 Orlando, Florida - Full Time Please apply at ********************************************************************** Applications submitted on any other platform will not be considered. The Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist is an experienced professional with knowledge and experience in biological, biomedical bioengineering, and/or pharmacological research with an emphasis on experimental design and data collection, analysis, and reporting (Experience in organ- on-a-chip, organoids and micro-physiological systems is a plus). The individual in this position will be required to exercise excellent prioritization, communication, and customer service skills. The Scientist must possess the ability to successfully manage competing and changing priorities and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, technical, and evolving environment. The Scientist will assist with communicating, documenting and presenting results to staff and clients. The Scientist must exercise critical judgement, confidentiality, and considerable initiative in project management. Applicants must have the following qualifications: * Ph.D. in biological or chemical sciences from a known and accredited institution. * Two or more peer-reviewed publications in relevant and accredited scientific journals. * One-year minimum hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture and associated technology. * Working knowledge of common office and scientific software including word processing, spreadsheet processing, project management, statistics, and presentation preparation. In addition, applicant must have a working knowledge of and demonstrated competence in at least two of the following laboratory procedures: * Differentiation of stem cells * Flow cytometry * Immunocytochemistry * Fluorescence microscopy * Molecular biology (RNA, RT-PCR, protein extraction, Western blot analysis) * HPLC/MS * Toxicology Ideally, the applicant will also have experience in laboratory safety documentation, regulatory compliance, and preparation of contracts and/or grant applications. In this role you will be responsible for: * Directing one or more research projects including o Creating statements of work (SOWs). o Designing experiments to achieve aims and milestones. o Producing a project calendar of specific tasks. o Keeping projects on track, on time, and on budget. o Keeping up with the relevant scientific literature, new technologies, and gold standards. o Producing final reports, publications, and presentations. This description is a summary only and describes the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the Hesperos Chief Science Officer. The salary range for this position is $64,000 to $70,000 with accompanying company stock. The salary of the finalists selected for this position will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. Hesperos, Inc. offers its employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package: * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Short-term and long-term disability * Life insurance * Paid time off About Hesperos Founded in 2015, Hesperos, Inc was established by Drs. Shuler and Hickman with the goal of accelerating drug discovery by leveraging their Human-on-a-Chip. Shuler and Hickman have been at the forefront of every major scientific discovery in this realm, from individual organ-on-a-chip constructs to fully functional, interconnected multi-organ systems establishing the first "human-on-a-chip." Today, we bring together biologists, surface chemists, and engineers, to produce some of the world's most advanced organs-on-a-chip platforms. As a company, this is done by offering development of custom models with up to 5-organ or tissue types. From gene expression to electrophysiology, we recreate key components of organs in a fully interconnected, functional system. Chemically patterned microchips enable real-time, non-invasive monitoring of organ activity to detect minute changes to function over time. With these models, we're able to provide pre-clinical insight into the efficacy and off-target toxicity of single and multi-drug treatments. Please apply at ********************************************************************** Salary $64,000 - $70,000 per year Apply for Ph.D. Laboratory Scientist I - Multiple Positions
    $64k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • OPS BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST I - 42902793

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Kissimmee, FL

    Working Title: OPS BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST I - 42902793 Pay Plan: Temp 42902793 Salary: $23.78/Hourly Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPS BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST I FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY * OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY -- THIS IS A FULL-TIME OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES (OPS) POSITION* CONTACT: Dr. Lijuan Zhou, ************** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in biological, physical, natural, or agricultural sciences. Certain positions within this class require individuals to meet specific federal or state regulations as identified by the employing agency. Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license. * ATTENTION CANDIDATES* To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: * All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile). * Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position. * Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional travel required. The incumbent must pass a pulmonary function test with a medical evaluation and pass regular respirator fit-testing. The incumbent is required to wear a respirator when necessary and will be subject to all requirements governing its proper use. The incumbent must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), which includes a lab coat, gloves, and a respiratory mask (if required by the task). NOTES: To maintain fairness and integrity in our hiring process, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews is strictly prohibited. Applicants must provide their own, authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and recruitment process. Any candidate found using AI to assist in their answers will be disqualified from consideration. Some alternate work hours are required to accomplish duties and responsibilities. JOB DUTIES: Technical & Laboratory Operations: The incumbent will perform Quantitative Real-time PCR (qPCR), traditional Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), and sequencing. These duties will primarily be conducted in a Bio-Safety Level 2 (BSL2) containment facility and, when necessary, in a BSL3 facility. This responsibility encompasses a broad range of procedures, including: * Extraction and purification of nucleic acids using various methods. * Amplification of specified DNA/RNA sequences using PCR, reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR), or combinations like nested-PCR. * Performing agarose/polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis analysis (when necessary) or preparing libraries for sequencing. * Identifying PCR amplicons using various techniques when requested. * Use the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to order tests, enter test results, and coordinate with the Section Head for timely reporting of test results to the clients through LIMS. Quality Assurance and Data Management: The incumbent is responsible for ensuring the quality and validity of tests, which includes: * Setting up controls to validate test efficacy. * Periodically performing checking tests to substantiate continued proficiency. * Maintaining stringent quality assurance records for all section activities, including sample analysis, supply purchasing, and handling quality assurance paperwork involved in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Assuring that laboratory instruments (PCR instruments, centrifuges, balances, pipettes, and similar items) are calibrated and maintained in compliance with Quality Assurance guidelines. Communication and Workflow Management: The incumbent is expected to maintain close communication and coordination with supervisors and co-workers to ensure an efficient and smooth workflow and meet turnaround times. * The incumbent will follow directions from the supervisor, implementing daily work assignments, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring assigned responsibilities are completed in a timely manner to meet test turnaround times. * The incumbent is expected to cross-train in other sections of the Microbiology Department and other laboratory departments as needed, and communicate effectively within and across sections to maintain overall laboratory function. General: Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Knowledge of basic molecular tests (e.g. PCR, Real-time PCR). * Knowledge of handling infectious substances. * Ability to handle pipetting and perform calculations for reagent dilutions. * Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. * Ability to work in a BSL 3 lab. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida as an OPS employee is more than just a paycheck. * Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements*); * Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b). For additional details and online enrollment visit MyFloridaDeferredComp.com; * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan). For more information visit Social Security Alternative Plan (aigrs.com) and read OPS Social Security Alternative Plan (Does not apply to previous FRS Retirees); * Flexible Spending Accounts; For a more benefits information, visit ***************************** * Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to People First at ************ or go to:************************************************************************************** SPECIAL NOTES: The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $23.8 hourly 12d ago
  • Senior Medical Lab Scientist, Variable Full-Time Nights

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Clermont, FL

    Facility: South Lake Hospital Location: Clermont, FL Status: Full-Time Department: Laboratory Schedule: Nights Title: Senior Medical Lab Scientist #LI-JM1 "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you." Orlando Health South Lake Hospital is a comprehensive medical and surgical acute care facility serving the residents of Lake County as a trusted member of the community for over 75 years. Conveniently located in Clermont, the hospital's dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals is committed to delivering expert and compassionate care. Our efforts have earned us recognition as a national leader. Click Here to Learn About: South Lake Hospital ORLANDO HEALTH - BENEFITS & PERKS: Competitive Pay Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions. All Inclusive Benefits (start day one) Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees. Employee-centric South Lake Hospital has been selected as one of the "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare. The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Senior, evaluates, analyzes, and performs automated and complex laboratory procedures, monitors workflow, and ensure regulatory compliance in the assigned area of responsibility. Responsibilities Essential Functions Maintains active participation in the corporate technical committee for assigned area to include assisting with: o Policy development and revisions including quality control and maintenance o Instrument evaluation and selection and impact on laboratory operations o Defining competency requirements o Creation of student education plans o Input into quality management plans o Input into process improvement plans o Ensuring regulatory compliance o Maintaining test menus based on organizational needs Requires a comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems and concepts. Resolves problems and identifies the most appropriate solution to ensure the lab is able to meet its objectives. Routinely monitors and participates in daily departmental operations. Addresses customer concerns and follows up in a timely manner. Serves as a resource to other team members in the department Performs audits to ensure compliance as needed. Assists with resolving issues in the absence of the supervisor. Makes recommendations for alternative methodology of current procedures as indicated and coordinates changes as required including clinical trials. Recommends skill mix based on technical complexity. Supports the supervisor and manager in maintaining the operational budget within projected constraints. Monitors appropriate test utilization. Other Related Functions Participates in identified value improvement task forces (inter and intra departmental and implements identified areas of improvement as indicated. Understands the functions of all laboratory areas and is able to fulfill team leader responsibilities in another area as required. Practice infection control and safety policies. Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital, and departmental matters at all times. Mentors technologists in their assigned tasks. Qualifications Education/Training Bachelor's degree required. Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship. Licensure/Certification Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist certified in the specialty/specialties required by the laboratory section assigned. Supervisor License preferred. National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred. Experience Three (3) years MLS experience required. Based on area of assignment department specific competencies may be required. Education/Training Bachelor's degree required. Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship. Licensure/Certification Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist certified in the specialty/specialties required by the laboratory section assigned. Supervisor License preferred. National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred. Experience Three (3) years MLS experience required. Based on area of assignment department specific competencies may be required. Essential Functions Maintains active participation in the corporate technical committee for assigned area to include assisting with: o Policy development and revisions including quality control and maintenance o Instrument evaluation and selection and impact on laboratory operations o Defining competency requirements o Creation of student education plans o Input into quality management plans o Input into process improvement plans o Ensuring regulatory compliance o Maintaining test menus based on organizational needs Requires a comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems and concepts. Resolves problems and identifies the most appropriate solution to ensure the lab is able to meet its objectives. Routinely monitors and participates in daily departmental operations. Addresses customer concerns and follows up in a timely manner. Serves as a resource to other team members in the department Performs audits to ensure compliance as needed. Assists with resolving issues in the absence of the supervisor. Makes recommendations for alternative methodology of current procedures as indicated and coordinates changes as required including clinical trials. Recommends skill mix based on technical complexity. Supports the supervisor and manager in maintaining the operational budget within projected constraints. Monitors appropriate test utilization. Other Related Functions Participates in identified value improvement task forces (inter and intra departmental and implements identified areas of improvement as indicated. Understands the functions of all laboratory areas and is able to fulfill team leader responsibilities in another area as required. Practice infection control and safety policies. Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital, and departmental matters at all times. Mentors technologists in their assigned tasks.
    $48k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago

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The average senior principal scientist in Sanford, FL earns between $65,000 and $151,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior principal scientist range of $83,000 to $169,000.

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