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  • Research Scientist - 2D Polymer Chemist

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH

    AV has an opportunity available for a full-time research scientist to work with the Polymer and Responsive Materials Research Team at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), OH. The successful candidate will join a team of diverse and multi-disciplinary scientists with a broad range of skills including synthetic chemistry, nanomaterial development, mechanical engineering, and polymer modeling. The candidate will be responsible for the design and synthesis of 2D conjugated polymers, such as Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs), for optoelectronic applications. Successful candidates must possess strong synthesis skills, specifically related to the preparation of low-dimensional organic materials and conjugated polymers, as well as expertise in film fabrication. Furthermore, knowledge of and experience with a wide array of electrochemistry and optoelectronic characterization techniques are highly desired. The candidate will be expected to contribute to the thought leadership of the project and will have the opportunity to expand their skillset in a wide array of materials chemistry and engineering while refining their written and oral communication skills. **Key Responsibilities:** + Design, synthesis, and processing of conjugated polymers or COFs for optoelectronic materials + Electrochemical and optoelectronic characterization of COFs or conjugated polymers + Collaboration with other experts to further characterize and expand the applicability of synthetic platforms beyond the chemistry + Communicate methodologies effectively both written and verbal to a community of peers + Manage and mentor the research and professional development of junior team members **Requirements:** + This position is working within a government facility and requires US Citizenship (and may require the ability to obtain a security clearance). + PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study required + 0-3 years' experience + Ability to understand and apply principles of organic polymer synthesis to develop next-generation materials systems + Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills + Strong oral and written communication skills + Willingness to collaborate and communicate with other scientists with professionally and personally diverse backgrounds + Familiarity with productivity software suites (Microsoft Office, Google Suite) that are used for email, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, cloud file sharing, and virtual meetings **Additional Skills Preferred:** + Familiarity with the synthesis and processing of COFs or conjugated polymers + Electrochemical characterization skills (e.g., Cyclic Voltammetry, Spectro-electrochemistry, etc.) + Experience in characterization of crystalline porous materials (e.g., PXRD, Grazing incidence X-ray, gas sorption, etc.) + Knowledge and understanding of electronic-structure theory of organic materials + Design, synthesis, and characterization of organic molecules (e.g., NMR, FT-IR, Mass Spec, UV-Vis, PL, Raman, etc.) **Clearance Level** No Clearance The salary range for this role is: AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** U.S. Citizenship required **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************
    $67k-92k yearly est. 30d ago
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  • Research and Development Scientist

    Dupont de Nemours Inc. 4.4company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Cleveland, OH

    Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics. At Qnity, we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries - we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us. We are seeking a Research and Development Scientist to join our R&D team in Cleveland, OH. The Research and Development Scientist will work on a team to develop novel polymer-based materials for thermal and EMI management solutions within the Laird Technologies group. This position requires hands-on lab skills, attention to detail, and strong communication with local and remote teammates. Key Responsibilities: * Design experiments to test approaches toward defined product targets * Prepare formulations, characterize materials, and analyze results toward next steps * Generate high quality data and observations to inform product development * Use sound science and engineering principles and demonstrate curiosity and creativity to solve problems * Collaborate with R&D and Quality teammates to learn techniques and efficiently gather data Qualifications and Preferred Skills: * Technical professional with high competency in a relevant technology area (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials preferred). * Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred. * Formulation experience preferred. * Chemistry, polymer, and/or materials characterization techniques preferred (TGA, DSC, rheometry, FTIR, etc.) * Strong communication skills and ability to work safely in a fast-paced team environment. * Proficiency with digital tools for data management (SharePoint, Microsoft Office) and strong record-keeping skills. * Highly motivated, with hands-on approach to laboratory work. Join our Talent Community to stay connected with us! Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page. We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.
    $80k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Eric and Jane Nord Conservation Scientist

    CMA 4.1company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Cleveland, OH

    The Cleveland Museum of Art welcomes applications for the museum's inaugural Eric and Jane Nord Conservation Scientist. This new role offers the opportunity to establish a groundbreaking conservation science program dedicated to the care, research, and interpretation of one of the world's most significant museum collections. As the Museum's first Eric and Jane Nord Conservation Scientist, the successful candidate is responsible for developing and leading the Museum's conservation science program and establishing scientific research priorities focused on the CMA's collection in collaboration with conservation and curatorial colleagues. Duties include the technical analysis of artworks, the testing of conservation materials, and offering guidance and technical support to conservators to facilitate their treatment and preservation approach. The conservation scientist oversees the administration, budgeting, and all activities in the analytical lab, and is responsible for hiring and managing the Eric and Jane Nord Post-Doctoral Conservation Science Fellow, interns, and contractors in that area. They collaborate with colleagues and departments across the Museum, including Curatorial, Technical Imaging, Facilities, Collections Management, Public and Academic Engagement, Exhibitions, Design, Philanthropy, Security, Operations, and more. They must meet critical deadlines in support of conservation treatments, exhibitions, acquisitions, loans, publications, capital projects and other major Museum activities. The conservation scientist plays a key role in helping the museum move towards more sustainable practices. This new position has been generously endowed by the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund which includes funding for a full-time conservation scientist position, a post-doctoral conservation science fellow (which will be hired by the scientist in forthcoming years), and analytical lab operating support. The incoming scientist will be expected to purchase, operate, and maintain new scientific equipment utilizing substantial recent additional gifts. The department already has a partially equipped 1,000 square foot analytical laboratory that resides within the Eric T. and Jane Baker Nord Conservation Suite, an 18,000 square foot integrated facility with five conservation labs (Asian paintings, Objects, Paper, Paintings, and Textiles), a technical imaging studio with multimodal capabilities, including an Apollo infrared camera, a library, administrative offices, and two preparatory spaces for frames and paper. The analytical lab is already functioning with the following equipment: an FTIR equipped with a Continuum microscope and Fisher Thermo Scientific iS50 bench with an iS50 Raman module and iS50 diamond sampling station; Bruker 5i XRF Spectrometer; Bruker M6 Jetstream micro-XRF scanner; Struers LaboPol-20/LaboForce-50 Polishing Grinder; Zeiss Axio Imager M2m fluorescent microscope and Zeiss AxioSkop-2 MOT fluorescent microscope. Additionally, the department has an X-radiography facility with 100kV and 360kV tubes, utilizing a Carestream digital scanner for digital X-ray imaging. About the Conservation Department The successful candidate will join a convivial, generous, and skilled conservation department consisting of ten conservators, three technicians, and a lab coordinator, along with numerous interns (pre-program to graduate) and fellows. The Conservation team is committed to the mentorship and support of emerging conservators, and regularly hosts pre-program conservation interns, graduate interns, and post-graduate fellows with the support of substantial endowment funds; the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund includes a dedicated conservation science post-doctoral fellowship. The conservation team is an active part of the public program and engages regularly with the museum's visitors and donors. The department also has access to the significant resources of the Cleveland Museum of Art, including a dedicated conservation technical imaging specialist and an outstanding library and archive, which is one of the largest in the nation, prioritizes collecting conservation literature, and supports a dedicated research librarian who assists with conservation-specific queries. For more information about the department please visit: ***************************************** About the Museum and Its Collection The Cleveland Museum of Art is renowned for the quality and breadth of its collection, which includes more than 68,000 objects and spans 6,000 years of achievement in the arts. A major renovation and expansion project completed in 2014 has transformed the museum into a significant international forum for exhibitions, scholarship, performing arts, and art education. One of the top comprehensive art museums in the nation and free of charge to all, the Cleveland Museum of Art is located in the University Circle neighborhood. The city and surrounding areas contain excellent cultural institutions, outdoor parks, and schools. Cleveland has a robust art and culture scene, including one of the world's finest symphonies. Local resources and collaborators include the Cleveland Clinic and ICA-Art Conservation, which is the nation's oldest regional lab, along with Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) with its innovative maker space, think[box] and scientific centers including the Swagelok Center for Surface Analysis of Materials (SCSAM) and the Materials for Opto/Electronics Research and Education (MORE) Center. For more information on the museum's strategic plan, please visit ********************************************************************** Requirements and Key Competencies: A doctoral degree in chemistry, materials science, conservation science, or a related discipline, or a master's degree in an applicable area combined with significant museum conservation science experience. At least five years of conservation science experience in a museum, laboratory, or cultural heritage setting. Demonstrated expertise and mastery of analytical techniques for identifying and characterizing cultural heritage materials, including microscopy, FTIR, Raman, and XRF spectroscopy. Experience with multi-modal imaging techniques, including using X-ray equipment, is strongly preferred. Familiarity with the types of artwork represented in the Museum's collection along with knowledge of artists' materials and their degradation processes. Demonstrated administrative experience in lab management, including equipment maintenance and ensuring health and safety protocols are followed. Strong organizational and project management skills. Proven ability as an effective communicator of scientific findings to specialist and general audiences. Broad and deep knowledge of general museum conservation practices. Strong record of achievement in the field. Responsibilities: Communicates regularly with Chief Conservator to ensure workflow is manageable and on track and that the highest museum standards are being realized in the care and understanding of the collection. Schedules and manages the work priorities set forth by Chief Conservator. Develops and implements scientific research priorities in collaboration with conservation and curatorial colleagues, focusing on the CMA's collection and the Museum's strategic priorities. Conducts technical analysis and materials research to support conservation treatments, acquisitions, collection research, and preventive care. Manages the conservation science budget in consultation with Chief Conservator. Maintains the operation and maintenance of the analytical laboratory, including: arranges for purchase of lab supplies and equipment within departmental budget guidelines; keeps lab organized and clean, with all hazardous materials properly labeled and stored; and ensures that all objects are returned to storage promptly once work is completed. Maintains and operates scientific instrumentation, including FTIR, Raman, XRF, and other analytical tools; manages service contracts with assistance of lab coordinator; conducts specialized training as needed for other conservation staff; researches and recommends purchase of new equipment as warranted. Ensures X-ray license registration and regulatory compliance related to all X-radiographic instrument use in cooperation with Lab Coordinator and the department's Individual Responsible for Radiation Protection (IRRP).  Ensures proper sampling protocols are followed, including obtaining required permissions and storage of samples post-analysis. Enters all findings and written documentation into museum database and writes and distributes analytical reports to necessary stakeholders. Ensures all technical data are properly labeled and stored in compliance with digital and archival policies. Establishes policies and procedures for safe scientific analysis and sustainable conservation practices in coordination with preventive conservation.  Furthers preventive conservation goals including supporting preventive conservator's environmental monitoring of galleries and storage areas and execution of the Oddy test; supports conservators in establishing safe display parameters, including through microfadometry and other analytical testing. Hires, supervises, trains, and mentors interns and fellows. Publishes and presents research findings in peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and museum programs. Leads and contributes to collaborative technical research projects with external parties including academic institutions and scientists in other museums. Builds and maintains regional and international partnerships within the conservation science and museum communities, particularly with Case Western Reserve University. Communicates scientific findings to both professional and public audiences through reports, lectures, and digital content.  Educates the public on the field of conservation science and carries out other outreach efforts. Conducts classes and tours as required. Most notably, works with CWRU faculty to augment their course curriculum in art history and museum studies through on-site visits and practical sessions in the analytical laboratory. Participates in the Joint Program in Art History with CWRU, particularly in the Physical Examination of Works of Art course in which numerous visits to the conservation department take place. Answers questions and advises the public, museum colleagues, and private collectors on technical questions when requested by the Chief Conservator, Chief Curator, and/or legal counsel; assists other outside queries as needed. As budget allows, pursues professional development opportunities by attending workshops, conferences, and meetings on an annual basis. Demonstrates commitment to leadership and organizational values as articulated in the museum's strategic plan and handbook. Leads and/or participates in special projects for Chief Conservator and senior staff. Participates in fundraising activities as requested by Chief Conservator and senior staff. Acts as delegate to Chief Conservator when requested. Other Responsibilities: Upholds the professional standards of the field. Always acts in a manner that is consistent with the best interests of the museum, protecting and enhancing its reputation and standing within the community of museums. Adheres to the museum's code of ethics and avoids any real or perceived conflicts of interest. Shows respect for co-workers and visitors and an understanding of and appreciation for the diversity of the museum's staff, volunteers, and audiences. Aspires to excellence in all aspects of work and serves as a model for others. Suggests methods for improvement as appropriate and maintains personal and professional growth. Maintains a safe and healthful environment in a proactive fashion. Reports hazards, concerns, and problems to appropriate personnel. Confers with supervisor relating to personal needs that may conflict with professional responsibilities. Maintains confidentiality. Adheres to all CMA protocols, procedures, rules, and policies.   Note: The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Manual dexterity is frequently required as duties call for the handling of artwork, and operation of tools and equipment. Job duties may involve standing, walking, sitting, occasional climbing, bending, and kneeling. Specific vision abilities required by this job may include close, color, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and the risk of radiation, though appropriate training, PPE, and safety equipment are provided. Occasional work outside or in satellite locations may be required. Salary: Salary range: $100,000 - $135,000. Full-time work is 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; occasional overtime might be necessary. The position comes with a generous package of benefits, listed below. Application Procedure: Application materials are due by February 15, 2026. For consideration, please submit the following materials in English. PDF format is strongly preferred, and please be sure to include your last name in the title of each document. A letter stating your interests and intent in applying for the position and applicable experiences Curriculum vitae 2 writing samples, one ideally a peer-reviewed published article 3 examples of analytical reports Contact list for three professional references, indicating their relationship with you Full-time Benefits include:   Partner level membership to CMA  Free, unlimited admission to select Cleveland Museum of Art ticketed exhibitions (two adult member tickets per visit, subject to availability) 50% off admission to select ticketed exhibitions for members' guests Free admission to select ticketed exhibitions for unlimited children, 17 and younger, when accompanied by a member Priority registration and discounts for museum art classes for adults and children 20% discount in the museum store 10% discount in the museum restaurant and café Annual subscription to Cleveland Art members magazine Free Garage Parking Your employment relationship with the museum qualifies you for free or discounted admissions to other cultural institutions such as the Natural History Museum, Botanical Gardens, The Cleveland Zoo, etc. Medical Dental Vision Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Voluntary Life Short Term Disability Long Term Disability HSA FSA
    $100k-135k yearly 16d ago
  • Scientist

    Omya 4.2company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

    BASIC FUNCTION:This position will independently define goals and working programs within defined research areas and can successfully achieve them with cross-functional teams. Compiles the latest scientific findings in relevant fields so that they can be used in communication to the business leaders in the company. Ensures that the other scientists and associates in their teams are applying state of the art scientific methods and work practices and actively leads activities that increase the scientific reputation of Omya in the relevant industries through publications, presentations, and patents. Omya-wide the Subject Matter Expert in certain field of expertise.RESPONSIBILITIES: Problem Solving & Decision Making Can independently define goals and working programs within defined research areas. Can successfully achieve goals with cross-functional teams. Regularly assesses technical literature to learn and apply most effective technologies from both within and outside of Omya. Demonstrates and in-depth knowledge and proactively applies the scientific method or engineering design process and statistics across multiple disciplines leveraging Omya's resources. Leadership Has demonstrated the ability to lead project teams and define scope and deliverables more broadly than a technical subject matter expert. Seeks to leverage external networks for project success and engages regularly in appropriate scientific / professional communities. Coaches others and embodies consistent examples of Omya Leadership attributes. Able to make compelling case for recommendations to functional group or business unit. Communication Skills Delivers presentations or reports that distil complex ideas into clear results and proposals for varied audiences. Actively leads activities that increase the scientific reputation of Omya in the relevant industries through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, patents. Capable of representing Omya externally. Business Impact/Accountability Aligns project proposals with functional group and business unit goals. Understands business unit strategies and partners with others to translate technology benefits into business opportunities. Sphere of Influence Persuades / Influences Leadership Establishing internal and external reputation as a subject matter expert in a specific technical field, proactively applying knowledge within business units to deliver technical solutions. Intellectual Property and Documentation Monitors the competition and market trends relative to Omya IP positions and integrates the information into business unit activities and projects. Develops patents, trade secrets and/or other intellectual property that provides a significant strategic business advantage People, Values, Ethics, and SHE Acts as a role model to others by consistently demonstrating the highest SHE standards and lives by the Omya values. Actively engages team and self to progress development of Omya leadership attributes. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's Degree in natural sciences or engineering. Advanced degree preferred. 3-8 years relevant experience. Collaboration, networking, and convincing communication capabilities, particularly with senior internal leadership and the external re-search community.Proficiency in statistical experimental design and advanced data analysis methodologies.Affinity to creativity and to “think out of the box”. Ability to give day-to-day guidance to associate scientists and laboratory technicians.Up to 20% travel (Domestic and International) will be required.Must possess current US employment authorization; sponsorship not available for this position. EOE
    $66k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Cryo-EM Core Scientist

    Van Andel Institute 4.9company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Van Andel Institute (VAI), a world-class biomedical research institute, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is dedicated to improving human health. We are pioneers in the fight against cancer, Parkinson's, and other diseases. We are committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists and educators. Van Andel Institute is hiring a cryo-EM Core Scientist to assist in the daily operations of our state-of-the-art cryo-EM facility, which includes the latest Titan Krios microscope and Arctis cryo-PFIB. The cryo-EM Core provides both transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and cryo-EM sample preparation and data collection services to researchers. As our cryo-EM Core Scientist, you will work with the cryo-EM Core Director and will be responsible for the following Key Areas: * Operate and maintain the Thermo Fisher Arctis cryo-PFIB system and related cryo-EM instrumentation. * Develop, optimize, and document cryo-FIB milling workflows for a variety of biological samples. * Lead method development to integrate FIB-SEM workflows with light microscopy and tomography pipelines. * Collaborate with faculty, postdocs, and students on sample preparation and data acquisition for in situ cryo-ET studies. * Participate in grant and manuscript writing with VAI faculty * Provide training and technical support to internal and external users. * Coordinate service, maintenance, and upgrades with Thermo Fisher engineers. * Maintain detailed experimental and maintenance records to ensure optimal system performance and data integrity. * May serve as a co-mentor to interns and VAIGS graduate students * Perform other duties as assigned. What skills and qualifications should you possess? * We would expect you to possess a Ph.D. Degree (or equivalent) in Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, or related field. * 2 - 5 years of hands-on experience in single particle cryo-EM and cryo-ET is required and you should be familiar with modern electron microscopes, electron detectors, and cryo-ET data collection procedures and single particle and cryo-ET image processing pipeline. Most importantly, you should be a person with the following traits and characteristics: * A good communicator who is flexible and has a customer service-oriented personality. We expect you to have a strong commitment to building and maintaining a positive work environment. * A motivated and hardworking individual who has excellent organizational and time management skills. * Demonstrate excellent organizational and multitasking skills and athe bility to meet deadlines. * A strong desire and capability to learn new technologies. * The ability to work alone or as a team member. * Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills. Compensation and Benefits All full-time employees of Van Andel Institute are eligible for benefits, effective Day One! This is a salaried position targeting $80,000 - $90,000 commensurate with experience, skills and qualifications. How to apply: If you possess these attributes and the desire to help us provide best-in-class service to our researchers, we would welcome speaking with you and strongly encourage you to apply today. In your application, provide us the following in a single combined PDF: * cover letter highlighting key qualifications * current curriculum vitae with complete bibliography * names and contact information of 3 references This position will be open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. If you have any difficulty uploading your application or any questions, please email Megan Doerr at *******************. About Van Andel Institute Established in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1996 by the Van Andel family, VAI is now home to nearly 500 scientists, educators and support staff, who work with national and international collaborators to foster discovery. The Institute's scientists study the origins of cancer, Parkinson's and other diseases and translate their findings into breakthrough prevention and treatment strategies. Our educators develop inquiry-based approaches for K-12 education to help students and teachers prepare the next generation of problem-solvers, while our Graduate School offers a rigorous, research-intensive Ph.D. program in molecular and cellular biology. VAI is committed to excellence through broad participation and diverse perspectives. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences who share our passion for innovation and collaboration. Van Andel Institute is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. As Van Andel Institute is a drug free employer, all prospective new employees undergo a urinalysis/drug test as part of our pre-employment process. This is a 7-panel drug screen and it includes testing for Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opiates, PCP, Barbiturates, and Benzodiazepines. About Grand Rapids, MI Van Andel Institute is in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan in the center of the Medical Mile. A remarkable combination of a cosmopolitan atmosphere and small-town warmth, Grand Rapids is known for its philanthropic and sustainability-driven community. It's fun affordable and family-friendly. Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theaters, museums, sports and concerts. The safe and clean downtown is surrounded by an eclectic mix of walkable neighborhoods and natural areas. The downtown area is safe and clean with an eclectic mix of walkable neighborhoods and natural areas.
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist FRIB/NSCL-Continuing

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in East Lansing, MI

    The Ion Source Group Leader Scientist will contribute to ion beam development projects and the advancement of new capabilities for the 28 GHz Superconducting ECR ion source, while also supporting beam delivery from multiple ECR ion sources to meet the needs of the nuclear science program. Major Duties/Responsibilities Research, test and develop beam production technique to extend the range of ions available for the FRIB science program Lead projects aimed at improving the ion source performances to support the facility power ramp up Lead the development of new ion sources for the FRIB accelerator and the Single Event Effect project, including their design, construction, assembly, and commissioning Develop and strengthen a preventive maintenance program for the ECR ion source and related equipment Responsible for the delivery of ion beams from two ECR ion sources to support FRIB mission with high availability and high reliability Collaborate, participate in conferences and publish results in peer review journals Lead development and operation of ECR ion source for the Single Event Effect Program Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge and experience with high vacuum environment, high voltage, high magnetic field, superconducting magnet technology, RF power, mechanical engineering and thermal analysis Knowledge and experience in designing ion source or accelerator components and working in an accelerator environment are preferred Experienced in operating accelerator components Ability to comply with Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H) and QA requirements Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively and credibly, both verbally and in writing with all audiences. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Physics or Chemistry Minimum Requirements PhD with 5-7 years minimum experience with ion source, plasma physics, atomic physics, accelerator physics, and technology or related field Desired Qualifications Demonstrated experience in designing and operating ion source, plasma devices or accelerator components 10 + years Prior experience in accelerator physics and/or accelerator technology Nationally recognized leader in the field of expertise Record of publications in conference or peer reviewed journal related to ion source or accelerator technology Required Application Materials CV Cover Letter Contact information for three references Review of Applications Begins On 10/13/2025 Website https://frib.msu.edu/ MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
    $58k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quantum Photonics Scientist - R&D

    TNA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Company

    Senior principal scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. Who we're looking for Toyota's Electrical Research Department (ERD) is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Quantum Photonics Senior Scientist. The primary responsibility of this role is to research quantum photonics phenomena and their application to integrated photonics. The person in this role will report to the Senior Engineering Manager of ERD and have a passion for approaching new problems with novel solutions in quantum integrated photonics for sensing (such as magnetometry, temperature field, or device prognostics), communications (such as entangled pair generation, single photon emission, or squeezed light analysis), and consideration of integration of non-linear effects or active devices. What you'll be doing Research quantum photonic concepts in scientific literature, down-select best approaches to apply to outstanding applications and suggest novel extensions or brand-new methodologies. Apply integrated photonic methods and techniques to exploit quantum phenomena in chip-scale packages to target mobility applications. Create simulation, validation, and packaging plans to meet research-level timelines targeting state-of-the-art performance parameters. Collaborate with foundry vendors to understand technology stack potential, meet design submission timelines and coordinate design rule checks. Coordinate with other group members and vendors to ensure successful co-integration of electronic control of photonic circuits, including high speed signals and chip to chip packaging. Plan, build, and manage photonic and/or quantum measurement and validation test benches in our lab. Publish your results in competitive scientific journals and conferences. Stay abreast of the most recent advancements in scientific literature related to quantum integrated photonics and its applications. Communicate research results, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and through visualizations. Project Management: Plan, execute, and monitor project timelines toward goal achievement. Provide status and engage regularly with stakeholders, including reports to Japanese counterparts up to the executive level. Facilitate communication with university research partners to obtain status updates and help guide project progress towards phase goals. Mentor junior-level members in best research practices. What you bring Doctoral degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or equivalent. Expertise in simulation of integrated photonic components using commercially available FDTD solvers (ex. Lumerical, tidy3d, etc.). Ability to leverage electronic design automation (EDA) to execute performance analysis on photonic integrated circuits and transfer design to artwork appropriate for design submission. Strong understanding of quantum theory and quantum effects and their control/generation through nonlinear or active photonics. Understanding of subsystem integration (e.g. Tx, Rx, Processor, Memory) into quantum photonic systems and system analysis. Ability to accurately judge efficacy of quantum approaches to various mobility applications. Wide experience in design and setup of photonic lab benches and experimental automation to ensure measurement repeatability and minimize measurement time. Experience with rapid problem investigation, root-cause investigation, and negotiations with stakeholders Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Professional experience making clear and concise presentations, both written and oral, with consideration to international audiences. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, able to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Added bonus if you have Experience with utilizing process design kits (PDKs) to accelerate integrated photonic chip layout and design. Understanding of optically detected magnetic resonance measurement method and its various control codes. Understanding of squeezed light generation and analysis, especially in unitary form. Understanding of entangled pair generation and non-ideal effects on coherence time. Experience with bench-top confocal scanning microscopy and single-shot imaging microscopy of fluorescence from quantum phenomena. What we'll bring During your interview process, our team will provide you with all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include: A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable) Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute Paid holidays and paid time off Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA) Relocation (if applicable) Belonging at Toyota Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to *****************************.
    $65k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist III

    Azimuth Corporation 4.4company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Dayton, OH

    Azimuth Corporation is seeking a talented Scientist III to support R&D activities at the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (RX), Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH. This research position resides within the Optical Coatings group of the Photonic Materials Branch (RXEP). At the broadest level, optical coatings research within AFRL/RXEP plans, directs, and carries out in-house and extramural R&D of materials-based technologies with an emphasis in functional optical coating applications. Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following: Collaboration with research scientists and engineers to design, develop, and maintain software solutions for deposition equipment control, optical coating characterization, data management, and online database integration. Your work will directly impact cutting-edge research in optical coatings and their applications for the Department of Defense. Exceptional teamwork and communication skills are required for this position. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Entry level or 0-2 years of software development experience, preferably in a research or scientific environment. Proficiency in high-level programming language such as, but no limited to, Python, C++, Java, MATLAB, or R. Experience with multiple languages is preferred. Experience with API development and integration. Familiarity with database design and management (e.g., SQL or NoSQL) and ability to create, query, and optimize databases to support research data and analysis. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Experience with data visualization and analysis tools. Interest in scientific research and development. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to adapt to changing research priorities. Ability to obtain and maintain an Active Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship required) Physical Requirements / Travel Must be able to work in a laboratory environment and lift or carry up to 25 lbs. Must be able to work in an office environment at a desk using a computer, keyboard, and mouse. May travel up to 5% of the year in support of research conferences, program reviews, industry meetings, or other collaborative events. Most or all requisite travel will be in the CONUS (Continental United States). Hybrid on-site and local remote telework scheduling options available Company Overview Azimuth is an award-winning Woman Owned Small Business specializing in providing research and development and professional services support to the federal government. Azimuth's agility, customer driven approach and our commitment to our employees allows us to meet and exceed our client goals. Excellence, Integrity, Accountability, Community and Humility are the core values of Azimuth as we continue to strive as a recognized leader in the management consulting community that both federal agencies and industry partners value doing business with. We are an organization that offers both our employees and clients an exceptional experience; our culture will be contagious, while always maintaining a genuine reputation. Disclaimer The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Azimuth Corporation does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
    $64k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AI Machine Learning Scientist

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Mason, OH

    Location: Atlanta, GA; Richmond, VA; Indianapolis, IN; Mason, OH; Chicago, IL (preferred). This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship. The AI Machine Learning Scientist is responsible for Artificial Intelligence (AI) scientific and statistical methods to assist with product creation, development and improvement. How you will make an impact: * Develops and maintains infrastructure systems that connect internal data sets. * Creates new data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data. * Leads enterprise-scale AI initiatives by designing horizontal capabilities such as RAG, evaluations-as-a-service, prompt/version control, guardrails, feature, and vector stores, adopted across business units. * Develops, analyzes, and models complex operational, clinical, and economic data, while delivering end-to-end ML systems (XGBoost / LightGBM) and LLM systems with clear SLOs. * Architects scalable solutions including cloud lakehouse (Databricks / Spark, SQL), streaming (Kafka/Kinesis), and API-first approaches; oversees serving technologies (vLLM / Triton / KServe / Ray / SageMaker). * Establishes and manages LLMOps / MLOps processes using tools like MLflow, CI/CD, and IaC, focusing on observability, drift detection, hallucination rates, and maintaining SLOs/SLAs. * Implements data leadership strategies that include data contracts, quality SLAs, and FHIR-aware design for PHI/PII, with a focus on embedding/vectorization strategies. * Develops Responsible AI frameworks including fairness/robustness evaluations, red-teaming, and model risk management, ensuring audit readiness (HIPAA, SOC 2, HITRUST). * Defines visions and OKRs for strategy and portfolio management, orchestrating build-buy-partner decisions and optimizing ROI and FinOps, while influencing VP/C-suite and ensuring cross-functional alignment. * Mentors principal and lead contributors, drives design reviews, and oversees Agile/SAFe delivery across multiple teams. * Demonstrates proven outcomes by shipping AI products with measurable clinical and business impact. * Develop experimental and analytic plans for machine learning algorithms and data modeling processes * Use of strong baselines. * Determines cause and effect relations. Minimum Requirements: * Requires a Bachelor's degree in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) or equivalent degree and 4 or more years of experience; or any combination of education and experience in configuration management, which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Capabilities & Experiences: * Prefer Master's or PhD. degrees in a quantitative field (or equivalent) and 6+ years of experience in building production ML/LLM systems, with leadership in multi-team programs. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $138,160 to $207,240 Locations: Chicago, IL In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $62k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Color Scientist II

    Vibrantz Minerals

    Senior principal scientist job in Ashtabula, OH

    About Vibrantz Technologies Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose. Serving over 11,000 customers, Vibrantz's technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications and consumer products. We are experts in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology. Our technologies are used in small amounts to make big impacts on applications and consumer products, including durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 50 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents, and we employ 4,500 individuals. Our shared culture is rooted strongly in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship and integrity, ethics, and trust. And we are intent upon fostering a workplace that engages not only employees' heads and hands and - uniquely - their hearts. Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai. For more information, please visit **************** and **************************** Location Ashtabula, OH Job Function Reporting to the Color Science Manager, the Color Scientist will be located in Ashtabula, Ohio, and will play a key role in delivering advanced color technology solutions to support the strategic initiatives of the Americas region leadership team. Responsibilities Conduct experimental work as assigned to explore solutions and innovations. Design, plan, and execute project components to ensure timely completion of key milestones. Collect, analyze, and interpret scientific data to support project objectives. Conduct color work to facilitate conversion opportunities and resolution of technical issues. Communicate effectively and promptly at all stages of the project lifecycle. Collaborate with commercial sales teams during customer visits to identify development or partnership opportunities. Work both independently and collaboratively to achieve project goals under accelerated timelines with significant commercial relevance. Prepare and deliver technical presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders. Provide mentorship and technical coaching for entry- and mid-level professionals. Maintain accurate and organized lab notebooks for documentation and analysis of experimental work. Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and professional conduct, serving as a positive role model for the team. Follow all safety policies and procedures; participate in safety meetings, inspections, and training sessions. Promptly report and address any hazards, incidents, or environmental concerns. Required Experience Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific fields such as Color Science, Physics, Mathematics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry. 4-7 years of industry experience in coatings in combination with color technology. Other experience may be considered with a strong color technology background. Strong understanding of color theory, color measurement, color matching, color formulation software, and spectrophotometry. Working knowledge of key chemical functionalities used in coatings formulations. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development in relevant technical areas. Proficient with electronic tools for communication, measurement, and data analysis. Excellent interpersonal skills and an elevated level of professionalism. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, analyze and resolve problems, manage resources, and contribute to project implementation. Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously and exercise sound judgment in decision-making. Demonstrated ability to work with and support colleagues, analyze and solve problems, control resources and implement programs, and possess project management skills. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a structured manner. Effective oral communication skills, including the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences. Strong technical writing abilities with the capacity to produce clear, concise reports. Skilled in project planning and execution, with solid time management capabilities. Strong team communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal teams and external customers. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%, including occasional short-notice trips. Vibrantz is committed to protecting your privacy. We provide a Website Privacy Policy located on our Vibrantz.com site to explain the type of information we collect and to inform you of the specific practices and guidelines that protect the security and confidentiality of your personal data. Please read that policy carefully. If any term in the policy is unacceptable to you, please do not use the Website or provide any personal data. This policy may change from time to time (see Revisions to Our Privacy Policy on Vibrantz.com). Vibrantz Technologies Inc. (“Vibrantz”) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $60k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Process & Formulation Scientist

    Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

    Senior principal scientist job in Marysville, OH

    Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply! We are looking for a Process & Formulation Scientist who will join our team. We are seeking a creative and motivated Process & Formulation Scientist or Engineer to join the Research & Development Innovation Team. This role will focus on the design, development and characterization of novel products and formulations for the consumer lawn and garden category for Scotts Miracle-Gro. Key responsibilities include identifying and evaluating new and emerging technologies to validate functionality, efficacy and commercialization viability to advance the key innovation focus areas for multiple business units. The Scientist/Engineer will contribute to the development of our strategy by providing expertise as a project champion and thought leader. The Scientist/Engineer will align technologies with consumer and business needs, work cross functionally with the innovation team and business unit partners to advance the technologies to the next phase of development. We are highly focused on three major categories: biologicals, environmental stewardship, including alternative and natural fertilizers, novel biodegradable polymer and films, sustainable and renewable materials ; novel non-synthetic active ingredients and co-formulants that are safe, effective, or more efficient for use in residential pesticides and plant growth promoting products ; as well as integrated technology such as smart devices and controllers. In this role you will: * Identifying new technologies and opportunities that meet company objectives and strategies and support the development, refinement and scale up to commercial launch. This includes following and adhering to state and federal regulation requirements such as OMRI, OIM and FIFRA. * Document, analyze and report data to cross-functional teams, peers, and leadership making recommendations on path forward to multiple business units. * Collaborate closely with innovation team, subject matter experts and business unit partners to ensure alignment on project goals and maximize efficient use of resources versus milestones and commercialization schedules. * Provide technical support and advice to cross functional partners for new and current products and technologies. * Coaches and develops the technical skills of peer or junior associates. Assists with identifying career development opportunities and developing a succession plan. What you'll need to be successful: * Master's Degree, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Biologicals, Biopolymers, Biomaterials, or related field * 2 - 4 Years of experience prefered * Years of experience required may vary based on the highest level of education completed. Example: Bachelor's degree with 4-7 years of qualified experience, Master's Degree with 2-4 Year of qualified experience, and Ph.D with a 0-2 year of relevant experience Skills Scientific curiosity and rigor | Motivated to identify opportunities and increase their overall contributions | Attention to detail | Accuracy | Laboratory skills Networking skills | Excellent written and oral communication skills | Adaptability and flexibility to work independently as well as in a team environment Computer skills - spreadsheets, presentations, documents, data analysis, etc | Relationship building | Self- Starter that's action oriented | Quality results oriented The starting budgeted pay range for this role will generally fall between $77,200.00 - $90,800.00 per year. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.In addition to the determined base salary, this role is also incentive eligible under our corporate bonus programs.For remote roles where the final candidate resides in Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oregon or Washington, state required pay thresholds will be factored into base salary. Here at ScottsMiracle-Gro, we believe providing an enriching and engaging employee experience is what sets us apart from other organizations. We recognize our employees are so much more than just their job title so we offer programs and benefits that support them in all aspects of their lives. Wondering how we do it? Below is a glimpse of our highlight reel… * Our Live Total Health program provides you with options to align to your personal needs. Selections range from medical, dental and vision coverage for you, your spouse/domestic partner and dependents to an outstanding wellness reimbursement program to an unbelievable 401K match (up to 7.5%) as well as a 15% discount on company stock and much more * We know our talent is our most precious asset and your unique development contributes to our organization's success now and in the future. Career growth at our company is not always a ladder. It's much more like a rock climbing adventure. Grow through exploration and experiences rather than a predictable linear path. * We value the importance of family. We provide access to Maven Family Planning and up to $30,000 to accommodate for adoption, fertility and surrogacy. * Be part of something bigger by joining one of our Employee Resource Groups focusing on diversity and inclusion, family, education and sustainability: Scotts Women's Network, Scotts Black Employees' Network, Scotts Veterans Network, Scotts Young Professionals, Scotts Pride Network (GroPride), Scotts Associates for a Greener Earth (SAGE), Scotts Family TREE and our Associate Boards. * Join a company with a strong belief in giving back to the communities where we live and work. We have a shared passion for service and volunteerism and believe participating in community service benefits our communities and strengthens our team. Not interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro and Hawthorne Gardening talent communities. Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace. EEO/AA Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Notification to Agencies: Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.
    $77.2k-90.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Process & Formulation Scientist

    The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

    Senior principal scientist job in Marysville, OH

    Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply! We are looking for a Process & Formulation Scientist who will join our team. We are seeking a creative and motivated Process & Formulation Scientist or Engineer to join the Research & Development Innovation Team. This role will focus on the design, development and characterization of novel products and formulations for the consumer lawn and garden category for Scotts Miracle-Gro. Key responsibilities include identifying and evaluating new and emerging technologies to validate functionality, efficacy and commercialization viability to advance the key innovation focus areas for multiple business units. The Scientist/Engineer will contribute to the development of our strategy by providing expertise as a project champion and thought leader. The Scientist/Engineer will align technologies with consumer and business needs, work cross functionally with the innovation team and business unit partners to advance the technologies to the next phase of development. We are highly focused on three major categories: biologicals, environmental stewardship, including alternative and natural fertilizers, novel biodegradable polymer and films, sustainable and renewable materials ; novel non-synthetic active ingredients and co-formulants that are safe, effective, or more efficient for use in residential pesticides and plant growth promoting products ; as well as integrated technology such as smart devices and controllers. In this role you will: • Identifying new technologies and opportunities that meet company objectives and strategies and support the development, refinement and scale up to commercial launch. This includes following and adhering to state and federal regulation requirements such as OMRI, OIM and FIFRA. • Document, analyze and report data to cross-functional teams, peers, and leadership making recommendations on path forward to multiple business units. • Collaborate closely with innovation team, subject matter experts and business unit partners to ensure alignment on project goals and maximize efficient use of resources versus milestones and commercialization schedules. • Provide technical support and advice to cross functional partners for new and current products and technologies. • Coaches and develops the technical skills of peer or junior associates. Assists with identifying career development opportunities and developing a succession plan. What you'll need to be successful: • Master's Degree, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Biologicals, Biopolymers, Biomaterials, or related field • 2 - 4 Years of experience prefered • Years of experience required may vary based on the highest level of education completed. Example: Bachelor's degree with 4-7 years of qualified experience, Master's Degree with 2-4 Year of qualified experience, and Ph.D with a 0-2 year of relevant experience Skills Scientific curiosity and rigor | Motivated to identify opportunities and increase their overall contributions | Attention to detail | Accuracy | Laboratory skills Networking skills | Excellent written and oral communication skills | Adaptability and flexibility to work independently as well as in a team environment Computer skills - spreadsheets, presentations, documents, data analysis, etc | Relationship building | Self- Starter that's action oriented | Quality results oriented The starting budgeted pay range for this role will generally fall between $77,200.00 - $90,800.00 per year. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.In addition to the determined base salary, this role is also incentive eligible under our corporate bonus programs.For remote roles where the final candidate resides in Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oregon or Washington, state required pay thresholds will be factored into base salary. Here at ScottsMiracle-Gro, we believe providing an enriching and engaging employee experience is what sets us apart from other organizations. We recognize our employees are so much more than just their job title so we offer programs and benefits that support them in all aspects of their lives. Wondering how we do it? Below is a glimpse of our highlight reel… Our Live Total Health program provides you with options to align to your personal needs. Selections range from medical, dental and vision coverage for you, your spouse/domestic partner and dependents to an outstanding wellness reimbursement program to an unbelievable 401K match (up to 7.5%) as well as a 15% discount on company stock and much more We know our talent is our most precious asset and your unique development contributes to our organization's success now and in the future. Career growth at our company is not always a ladder. It's much more like a rock climbing adventure. Grow through exploration and experiences rather than a predictable linear path. We value the importance of family. We provide access to Maven Family Planning and up to $30,000 to accommodate for adoption, fertility and surrogacy. Be part of something bigger by joining one of our Employee Resource Groups focusing on diversity and inclusion, family, education and sustainability: Scotts Women's Network, Scotts Black Employees' Network, Scotts Veterans Network, Scotts Young Professionals, Scotts Pride Network (GroPride), Scotts Associates for a Greener Earth (SAGE), Scotts Family TREE and our Associate Boards. Join a company with a strong belief in giving back to the communities where we live and work. We have a shared passion for service and volunteerism and believe participating in community service benefits our communities and strengthens our team. Not interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro and Hawthorne Gardening talent communities. Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace. EEO/AA Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Notification to Agencies: Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.
    $77.2k-90.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AI Scientist

    Medpace 4.5company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

    Do you have a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and are looking to make a difference in how the latest clinical trials progress into the market? Do you have a background in data science and/or computer science with experience working with AI tools for interactive AI applications across various IT systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to help take the reins of a groundbreaking project at Medpace. We are currently seeking a professional with direct experience interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as NLP, LLM, IA etc. This professional will be expected to lead the programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools and help IT teams to implement them into new applications. This professional will work collaboratively across the organization with multiple teams to help design the roadmap for how AI can improve efficiency of company processes and provide insights and assistance to users. Applicants should have sufficient technical skills to help lead these types of AI projects independently and to train technical teams for support. Responsibilities * Lead the ideation, research, PoC programming and then support programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools with the IT team to implement them into new applications; * Lead the identification and development of AI tools such as NLP, LLM, and IA; * Design, develop, and implement artificial intelligence (AI) models and algorithms for various applications; * Work on a broad set of tasks encompassing various forms of machine intelligence (e.g., machine learning, algorithms, neural networks, computer vision, robotics) to develop AI models for specific applications; * Train AI models using various algorithms and techniques, optimizing for accuracy, efficiency, and interpretability; * Deploy AI solutions into production environments, ensuring scalability, reliability, and integration with existing systems; * Continuously improve models based on feedback and performance metrics; * Lead AI team activities in educating Medpace AI users in the best development, training and deployment of AI tools including various forms of machine intelligence; and * Participate in educating, training and development of more junior team members. Qualifications * PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer or Data Science, or related field; * Preferably several years of experience working with different AI capabilities and showcasing your passion both at work and outside work in the development of highly complex AI models (NLP, LLMs, Deep learning etc); * Technical proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in NLP and AI (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch); * Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams; * Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently and mentor technical teams; * A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in NLP and AI technologies; and * Analytical thinker with great attention to detail. Medpace Overview Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future. Cincinnati Perks * Cincinnati Campus Overview * Flexible work environment * Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Company-sponsored employee appreciation events * Employee health and wellness initiatives * Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations * Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions * Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center * Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth * Discounted tuition for UC online programs Awards * Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer * Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 * Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • OPIR Scientist

    Radiancetech

    Senior principal scientist job in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH

    Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with benefits that are unmatched by most companies in the Dayton OH area. Employee ownership, generous 401K, full health/dental/life/vision insurance benefits, interesting assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries and a pleasant work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed. In fact, Radiance is consistently named by the Dayton Business Journal as one of the Best Places to Work in Dayton! The Scientist will work side-by-side with clients, scientists, and engineers to: Operate, improve, optimize, and deploy scientific image processing and geospatial algorithms. Utilize advanced processing pipelines and other tools to analyze and exploit remotely sensed data to produce and disseminate products. Analyze and parse data in a variety of geospatial file formats and databases for machine learning and algorithm optimization, testing, and validation. Provide technical leadership to teams performing exploitation and process development. Create and deliver technical briefings and reports. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in STEM field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, Remote Sensing, or another relevant technical field) Understanding of signal and image processing techniques Active TS/SCI clearance Desired Skills and Qualifications: Master's or PhD degree in STEM field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, Remote Sensing, or another relevant technical field) Experience with image processing and exploitation as well as experience with docker and container deployment. Ability to develop processing chains that combine multiple programs and algorithms into efficient automation schemes. Ability to code/script in Python or C/C++. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
    $58k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Graduate Scientist

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Farmington Hills, MI

    Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow. Who are we looking for? At GHD we are looking for a new Graduate Scientist to join the Decom & Demolition team at our Detroit, MI office. An entry-level professional in the field of Research and Development. Uses professional concepts to resolve problems of limited scope and complexity. Limited or no prior experience in this role. Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Document Preparation: Organize and prepare complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for special reports. Data Collection and Analysis: Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats. Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems. Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities. Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate. Simulation and Modeling: Engage in the design and development of complex simulations or models to optimize designs or predict risks. Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of samples for laboratory testing and undertake testing in accordance with statutory frameworks and best practice to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Community of Practice Management: Participate in a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to begin to build own expertise. Solutions Analysis: Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents. Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Insights and Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of various data and analytics reports. Feasibility Studies: Contribute to and support feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective, and document findings. Bid Solicitation/Request for Proposal/Tender Preparation: Gather information and resources to assist in drafting requests for bid solicitation requests for proposal (RFP) and requests for tender (RFT) on the requester side. What you will bring to the Team Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field. Experience General Experience: 0-2 years of experience in a related field. #LI-AL1 As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist (Metrology Data Review)

    Eurofins Horti

    Senior principal scientist job in Portage, MI

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description Good dexterity; positive attitude; solution driven; good work habits (organized, efficient, careful, safety-concious, accurate); attention to detail; sound scientific logic; good oral and written communication skills; understanding of instrumentation; client service focused; demonstration of organizational skills; ability to work with moderate supervision upon training completion on assigned task; ability to handle multitasking Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate Applies the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility Demonstrates and promotes the company vision Demonstrates strong client service skills, teamwork, and collaboration Proactively plans and multitasks to maximize productivity Meets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration · Regular attendance and punctuality Performs laboratory operations with good dexterity, good laboratory technique, and high degree of accuracy and precision Perform/review preparations of reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures. Perform or review routine and non-routine analyses; instrumental analyses; including calibration and troubleshooting of instruments independently Document testing, observations, deviations, and results clearly and completely, and in compliance with regulatory requirements - striving to minimize errors Understand and perform calculations as required by test methods Understand and utilize computers for information access, calculations, and report preparation/review Read and understand analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOP's · Demonstrate technical writing skills Process/review data, generate/review reports, and evaluate data Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing · Independently seek out work Perform laboratory maintenance as required Commitment to occasional overtime as workload requires Support LEAN initiatives Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Communicates effectively with client staff members Ensures good housekeeping with a neat, clean and orderly workspace Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related degree concentration and some laboratory experience Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Additional Information Position is full-time, first shift Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Portage, MI are encouraged to apply. Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $57k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
  • R+D Scientist

    Insight Global

    Senior principal scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

    A top personal care company is seeking a R+D Scientist who will participate in cross-functional meetings to develop and support various projects, coordinate and design studies to support product claims, and ensure all product claims comply with global regulations. Candidate will review product artwork to ensure communication matches data, analyze study results to brainstorm communication strategies, and listen to consumer data focus groups to gather insights. The specialist will also conduct update meetings to ensure team alignment and write defensives about product claims. Preferred candidates will have the ability to assess risk based on technical data and navigate gray areas, strong computer skills including proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team and matrix environment. The day-to-day activities for this role will vary, including participating in cross-functional meetings, coordinating studies, reviewing artwork, analyzing study results, listening to consumer focus groups, designing studies, conducting update meetings, and writing defensives about claims. We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (****************************************** Og4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (*********************************************************************************************** . To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: *************************************************** . Skills and Requirements Bachelors Degree in Biological or Physical Science (Chemistry, Biology) 1-3 years of experience in a scientific research role Exp designing, analyzing, & interpreting studies on various scientific disciplines to support product claims Must have experience in one of the following industries: -Consumer Goods -Flavors and Fragrances -Medical Device or Pharmaceutical -Medical Research Familiar with Raw Material and Global Regulations Ability to access risk based on technical data Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint)
    $57k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Scientist

    Site D'Exprience Candidat

    Senior principal scientist job in Farmington Hills, MI

    Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow. Who are we looking for? At GHD we are looking for a new Graduate Scientist to join the Decom & Demolition team at our Detroit, MI office. An entry-level professional in the field of Research and Development. Uses professional concepts to resolve problems of limited scope and complexity. Limited or no prior experience in this role. Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Document Preparation: Organize and prepare complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for special reports. Data Collection and Analysis: Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats. Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems. Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities. Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate. Simulation and Modeling: Engage in the design and development of complex simulations or models to optimize designs or predict risks. Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of samples for laboratory testing and undertake testing in accordance with statutory frameworks and best practice to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Community of Practice Management: Participate in a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to begin to build own expertise. Solutions Analysis: Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents. Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Insights and Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of various data and analytics reports. Feasibility Studies: Contribute to and support feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective, and document findings. Bid Solicitation/Request for Proposal/Tender Preparation: Gather information and resources to assist in drafting requests for bid solicitation requests for proposal (RFP) and requests for tender (RFT) on the requester side. What you will bring to the Team Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field. Experience General Experience: 0-2 years of experience in a related field. #LI-AL1 As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $58k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist

    Avon Protection 4.1company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Cadillac, MI

    Job Title: Scientist Business Unit: Respiratory The Scientist will play a key role in advancing Avon Protection's portfolio of filtration technologies. The Scientist will contribute to new development and research projects through design evaluation and studies focused on understanding and optimizing filter media performance, including factors such as gas protection mechanisms, sorbent bed behavior, and aging characteristics. New material investigations will include both traditional and modern sorbents as well as particulate filtration media. Additionally, the Scientist will support Avon's current filtration products by assisting in investigations related to quality assurance, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting the concessions process when product or process deviations occur. This role will help ensure both the reliability of existing products and the advancement of future filtration technologies. Essential duties and/or Functions: * Filter Performance Requirements: Understand and stay up-to-date with national and international standards for military, first responder, and industrial filters. Ensure all filter products meet or exceed performance requirements. * Knowledge of Filter Media: Stay informed on the capabilities and advancements of both particulate and gas filter media, including emerging materials. Investigate and evaluate both traditional and modern materials for new applications. * Representation and Networking: Represent Avon Protection at research, standards meetings, with customers, and suppliers as appropriate. Foster relationships with key industry partners and contribute to ongoing developments in the field. * Scientific Development & Project Management: Assume responsibility for scientific development on key projects. This includes acquiring materials, designing experiments, writing laboratory work orders, reducing and analyzing data, presenting findings, and determining next steps. Manage projects according to business plans, including budget creation and tracking, managing project timelines, and coordinating communication with project teams and stakeholders. * Collaboration with Engineering Teams: Work closely with mechanical design and process engineers to optimize filter designs. Assist in the manufacture and testing of prototype samples to improve product performance. * Support for Existing Filters: Support ongoing efforts related to current filters, including assisting improvements to production, writing and approval of concessions, and participating in problem-solving processes for quality issues. * Customer Support: Answer customer inquiries related to filter performance, and technical requirements, providing clear and accurate information to assist with product selection, usage, and troubleshooting. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Provide technical recommendations and support to product managers, sales teams, and other internal stakeholders. Assist with bid proposals and offer insight into technical specifications and design improvements. * Clear Communication: Demonstrate professional communication skills in both verbal and written formats. Prepare reports on test data, including charts and graphs as necessary, to clearly communicate findings to internal teams, management, and external stakeholders. Required Minimum Qualifications: * Education: B.S. degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Science, or a related field. * Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) for data analysis, documentation, and reporting. * Data Analysis Skills: Strong ability to analyze and interpret data from experiments and tests. * Communication Skills: Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex data and ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Self-Directed: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects and priorities effectively. Preferred/Desired Skills or Experiences: Work Experience: * 1-3 years of experience in research environment or industry. * Experience working with military or industrial filtration systems is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: * Experience with particulate filtration, gas filtration media, sorbents, or separations. * Familiarity with analytical techniques used in filter testing (e.g., gas chromatography, FTIR). Project Management Skills: * Experience in managing R&D projects Software Proficiency: * Experience with data analysis software such as Minitab, or similar tools for statistical analysis and modeling. * Proficient in using statistical analysis tools to generate actionable insights. Soft Skills: * Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to overcoming technical challenges. About Avon Technologies: We design and produce life-critical personal protection solutions for the world's militaries and first responders. With a portfolio that includes Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear ("CBRN"), protection. We do this through our two brands, Avon Technologies and Team Wendy. Our mission is to provide unparalleled protection for those who protect us, giving them the confidence to tackle challenging situations and helping them get home safe. At Avon Protection, we recognize that our success relies on the collective efforts of our talented team. As an organization, we welcome individuals who embody our #FIERCE company values - fearlessness, integrity, excellence, resilience, collaboration, and the ability to execute. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: * Flexible Schedule * Generous paid time off * Competitive Compensation Package * Learning and Development Opportunities * Bonus Plan * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * 401k Matching * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Mentorship Program * Supplemental plans * Company-paid life and AD&D * Medical/Dental/Vision This is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserved the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary. Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens. To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within Avon that may present access to export controlled technical data, Avon must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s). The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at Avon's sole election. Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without a sponsorship for employment visa status (e.e. H1B status). The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in Cadillac, MI is $70,000 to $100,000 annually. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, type and years of experience within the industry, education, etc. EOE, Including Vet/Disability
    $70k-100k yearly 60d ago
  • R&D Scientist II

    Mativ Holdings Inc.

    Senior principal scientist job in Munising, MI

    We are actively pursuing a Research Scientist II with a strong technical background to join our Research and Development Team in Munising, Michigan. This position reports to the Indafor segment of our Sustainable and Adhesives Solutions Team. The role will be responsible for new product development, formulation development and modification, experimental production trials, specification development, supplier relationships, production troubleshooting, and customer support activities. This role is focused on Indafor branded products, with the potential to support other Mativ brand areas as needed or desired. Responsibilities: * Develop an in-depth understanding of all manufacturing equipment and processes to effectively manage new product development, cost reduction opportunities, and process optimization * Ensure R&D activities comply with corporate, state, and federal laws and regulations, including employee and product safety requirements * Create and control intellectual property * Conduct laboratory and machine trials to support new product development projects * Develop and execute trial plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as Operations and Quality * Work with cross-functional teams internal and external to the organization, including customers * Determine and test Critical to Quality specifications for products and processes * Execute projects within the framework of the established Stage-Gate process * Generate technical reports with relevant data, conclusions, and recommendations * Travel up to 10 %, including local travel to outside service providers, customers, or internal mill locations Qualifications: Required * A bachelor's degree in paper science, polymer science, or a related technical field of study * 3+ years of experience required in paper or coating operations and/or product development * Must have solid Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and Word * Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills * Capability to manage multiple tasks or projects at once within cross-functional teams * A demonstrated ability to effectively communicate internally and with customers and suppliers Preferred * Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt * Saturation application or formulation experience * A desire to advance towards people and team management WHAT WE OFFER At Mativ, our benefits reflect how much we value and care for each other. We know that employees and their families have unique needs, so our comprehensive benefits offer flexibility, quality, and affordability. Here are just a few of the ways we support your well-being and that of your loved ones: * Medical, dental and vision insurance * Consumer-Driven Health Plan (CDHP) * Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) * Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) * Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage * Paid vacation and competitive personal time off * 401(k) savings plan with company match * Employee assistance programs - available 24/7 to you and your family * Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance ABOUT MATIV Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers' most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company's two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible. Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $66k-91k yearly est. 46d ago

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