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Product Development Scientist II
Rich Products Corporation 4.7
Senior scientist job in Missouri City, TX
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Rich Products, a $5.5Billion food manufacturing company, is looking for a Product Development Scientist II to join our growing R&D Team. In this role, you will be responsible for new product development, product maintenance and product improvement for our desserts category. In this role, you will collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure successful development and commercialization of new products, product improvement or cost reductions. You will conduct routine, non-routine and complex research and development activities concerned with the chemical, biological and/or physical complexity of product formulations in order to develop new products and evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and related processes. You will successfully partner with others cross-functionally. This role is based in Missouri City, TX, with expected travel of 10%. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes New Product Development/Product Improvements/Cost reductions * Prepares prototype and line extension products using research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing facilities and equipment, as required. Typical project assignments involve small product line extensions and iterative new products (e.g. modifying a customized product formula to create a new product). * Plans, organizes and completes projects of modest scope or are a segment of a larger project. Selects and/or develops appropriate methods for conducting projects and assists in designing experiments. * Interfaces frequently with various internal departments (i.e. Marketing, Purchasing, Engineering) and customers in accomplishing project milestones. * Selects and evaluates raw materials for experiments. * Sets-up, operates and maintains research lab equipment. * Works with outside labs, universities, ingredient suppliers and lab equipment vendors as needed by project activity. * Designs and conducts complex shelf life and storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions and makes recommendations for appropriate adjustments in product and/or package as required. * Designs and conducts storage studies, including product and package performance under various conditions. * Performs complex measurements and statistical analysis. Technical Support * Presents results of complex experiments and recommendations to various groups, both internally and externally. * Orders materials for producing and evaluating complex prototypes. * Develops solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity by applying extensive technical knowledge and experience. Record-keeping * Maintains accurate, up to date records, laboratory notebooks and computer database. * Prepare and document all plant validation trials according to department protocol. * Ensures the work environment is sanitary, safe, and orderly. * Maintains a sanitary, safe and orderly work environment. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Engineering or related field with 3+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry; OR M.S.in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field with 2+ years product development related experience in food preparation/food industry. * Demonstrated experience developing products such as cakes, cookies, muffins, brownies, icings/glazes. * Experience in applying advanced mathematics (i.e. statistics) and their practical application required. * Broad understanding of food science (e.g. biochemistry, microbiology, nutrition, etc.) acquired through both lecture and laboratory work. * Demonstrated ability to apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques. * Solid verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills; with all levels within an organization. * Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment. * Solid PC proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Word and PowerPoint; intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Excel and database, statistical software (spreadsheets, computer analysis; report writing). Proficient with relevant software tools (e.g. PLM, etc.) a plus. * Ability to use presentation and project management software beneficial. Physical requirements: * Lift up to 50 lbs. * Stand for 6 or more hours during the work day. * Ability to compare and distinguish differences in ingredients, materials, etc. through taste, smell, touch and visual inspection. * Manual dexterity required to operate various equipment such as scales, balances, etc. #LI-NT1 #CORP123 COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $75,510.48 - $102,161.24 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Houston Job Segment: PLM, Outside Sales, Management, Sales
$75.5k-102.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Applied AI Scientist
Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
Meet the Team Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. Your Impact * Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. * Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. * Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. * Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. * Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. Minimum Qualifications: * PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. * Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. * Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) * Experience translating research ideas into production systems. Preferred Qualifications: * Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. * Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. * Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. * Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. * Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. * MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. * Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
$80k-99k yearly est. 26d ago
Part Time Psychiatric Clinical Research Sub-Investigator
American Clinical Research Services Opco LLC 4.0
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
Job Description The Sub-Investigator (Sub-I) plays a critical role in clinical research by supporting the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting clinical trials. This is a part-time position (8-10 hours per week) and offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, with potential to advance into a Principal Investigator (PI) role. Duties and Responsibilities: The Sub-Investigator: Attends Site Initiation Visits and/or training in-service for all current protocols. Completes required SOP training. Performs study tasks delegated by the Principal Investigator (PI) with full involvement and oversight in accordance with protocol and regulatory requirements. Provides guidance to the clinical team as needed. Assists in the training of support staff for the clinical trials under supervision. Assists in recruitment for clinical trials; refer to other site trials. Sets schedule to accommodate patients onsite and/or offsite as necessary. This may include weekends and holidays. Conducts proper informed consent process according to SOPs, ensuring the most current ICF version is used. Evaluates the eligibility of patients for inclusion into clinical trials. Collects medical and surgical history, concomitant medication use, and adverse event information. Documents source documents, inpatient activities, visit progress notes, and adverse events. Maintains accurate records throughout the study. Reviews lab results, provides clinical significance for any out-of-range or abnormal values, and signs off as appropriate. Evaluates appropriateness of patient inclusion into trials; order repeat labs if necessary, or screen-fail patients as needed. Counsels' patients on seeking appropriate medical care when necessary. Reinforces study restrictions, diets, and study guidelines. Reviews and provides insight into impending CRFs, electronic CRFs, data clarification forms, and/or data queries. Reviews source documents, lab results, and procedures throughout the study. Assesses adverse events and drug reactions, thoroughly recording details, including the relationship to the study drug. Assists in reporting any serious adverse events (SAEs) to the PI. Participates in monthly staff meetings. Reads and understands the information in the Investigator's Brochure (IB), including the potential risks and side effects of the drug. Performs Clinical Research Coordinator duties. Occasional travel to Company sites, Investigator meetings, and/or Company meetings. Performs other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by your manager. Requirements: Medical Degree (MD, DO)) Minimum of 3 years' experience in clinical research (preferred) In-depth knowledge of federal regulations regarding responsibilities of a Primary or Sub- Investigator. The Investigator is deemed competent when he/she can thoroughly manage project, read and understand the available information (IB) on the product under investigation, including the potential risks and side effects of the drug and possesses the ability to adhere to the study protocol and investigate the drug under investigation. Continuing Education: GCP (Good Clinical Practice) - Must renew every 3 years IATA (dangerous goods handling) - Must renew every 2 years OSHA trainings Competency Requirements: Excellent communication skills. Problem-solving skills. Planning/organizational skills. Customer service skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow clinical research protocols. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary research team. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Adaptability to a fast-paced research environment. In depth knowledge of FDA-GCP regulations pertaining to protecting human rights and safety, ethical issues and clinical assessments when dealing with clinical research and human volunteers. Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors: Approximately 20% travel required. Mid-level computer use Occasional night/weekend work schedules may be required Work is normally performed in a typical interior clinical/office environment. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Lifting of 20 pounds and occasionally more than 20 pounds. At Will Employment: THE COMPANY IS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER. THIS MEANS THAT EITHER YOU OR THE COMPANY MAY TERMINATE THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP AT ANY TIME, FOR ANY REASON, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. Equal Opportunity: The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship.
$65k-84k yearly est. 6d ago
R&D Scientist
Sino Biological Inc.
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
About Us Sino Biological is an internationally recognized reagent supplier and contract research organization, listed on ChiNext of the Shenzhen stock exchange (301047 Sino Biological Inc.). Sino Biological's core technology platform is its in-house developed mammalian cell-based recombinant expression system, which employs proprietary reagents and processes for the efficient production of antigens and antibodies. With its main manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China, Sino Biological also has a growing global presence with a US headquarters in the greater Philadelphia area, a bioprocessing facility in Houston, Texas, and subsidiaries in Frankfurt, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan. As part of its major global expansion, the company has established the Center for Bioprocessing (C4B) in Houston, Texas, located in the renowned Texas Medical Center at Levit Green. C4B is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and staffed by a team of experts, driving innovation in bioprocessing. Job Title: R&D Scientist Location: Houston, TX Department: Center for Bioprocessing (C4B), Sino Biological US, Inc. Position Type: Full-time Job Description This position is suited for experienced scientists with a strong background in protein purification, characterization, and bioprocess development in an industrial environment. The Scientist or Senior Scientist will play a key role in leading and executing downstream process development, including chromatography-based purification and recombinant protein quality assessment. The role involves independent design and optimization of purification workflows, supervision of junior staff, and collaboration with upstream and operations teams to support internal pipeline and client-based programs. Responsibilities include method development, hands-on operation of FPLC systems (e.g., Cytiva AKTA), and analytical techniques such as HPLC-SEC, ELISA, and DSF to evaluate product quality and process consistency. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong scientific judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to document and communicate results clearly in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Flexibility is required, including potential weekend work and early or late weekday shifts based on project demands. Responsibilities * Lead bioprocessing projects and supervise associates in wet lab activities related to recombinant protein and antibody production. * Design and improve upstream and downstream bioprocessing workflows, contribute to project planning, and review project information to provide feedback on recombinant protein and antibody design for upstream and downstream processes. * Develop and optimize assays to evaluate protein interactions, stability, and quality controls, including BLI, ELISA, HPLC-SEC, DSF, and related analytical methods. * Oversee maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of bioprocessing instruments. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals. * Maintain accurate and organized documentation, including experimental records and technical reports. * Ensure compliance with laboratory safety practices and OSHA guidelines. Requirements * MS or PhD in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field. * Several years of relevant experience in recombinant protein and antibody design, expression, purification, and characterization, as well as novel bioprocess development. * Proficiency in protein characterization assays such as BLI, ELISA, and DSF, and analytical techniques such as HPLC-SEC. * Strong knowledge of mammalian expression systems and downstream purification workflows, including HEK293/CHO expression and Cytiva AKTA or other FPLC platform applications. * Industrial experience is preferred. * Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. * Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional morning, evening, and weekend hours. * Must be able to lift and move 25-50 lbs as needed. Why Join Us? * Competitive compensation package. * Learn directly from industry professionals in a global biotech company. * Career growth opportunities and mentorship. * A welcoming, team-first workplace that celebrates diversity and collaboration. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If selected, an HR team member will reach out to schedule a quick phone interview using the contact information provided in your resume. Sino Biological Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. #LI-Onsite
$58k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research & Development Scientist III
Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced R&D Scientist to join our dynamic, fast-paced team focused on driving innovation in the genomic diagnostics field. The R&D Scientist will play a critical role in developing new sequencing based diagnostic assays. This role is ideal for a scientist with a Ph.D. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related field, and a strong background in assay development and validation. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and optimizing tissue biopsy and liquid biopsy workflows, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge molecular diagnostic assays. The candidate will independently lead assay development projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams, both within and outside the department, under general supervision. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related discipline. Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in sequencing workflow and assay development, preferably in an industrial or clinical diagnostic setting. Proven expertise in tissue FFPE, fine needle biopsy, and/or cf DNA sequencing workflows. Strong understanding of molecular assay development and validation principles. Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, qPCR, NGS, and nucleic acid extraction. Experience with data analysis tools and software relevant to NGS. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Agility in learning new concepts and skills and applying them to R&D work. Experience in R&D assay transfer to operation. Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., CLIA, CAP). Familiarity with automation platforms and liquid handling systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of molecular assays, with a focus on tissue and cf DNA workflows. Develop DNA library preparation chemistry and workflow for FFPE tissue samples. Refine chemistry and workflows for cell-free DNA library preparation. Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results to support assay performance and troubleshooting. Define assay performance metrics and collaborate with the validation team on designing verification & validation study. Collaborate cross-functionally with bioinformatics, validation, automation, and clinical teams to ensure robust assay development, validation and transfer. Maintain detailed records of experimental procedures, results, and protocols in accordance with regulatory and quality standards. Present findings and updates to internal stakeholders and contribute to technical reports and publications. Keep up to date with emerging technology and scientific trends, and contribute to new assay improvement or development ideas. Evaluate assay improvement and novel ideas through experimental approach. Adhere to the Code of Conduct as outlined in the Baylor Genetics Compliance Program. Perform other job-related duties as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Frequently required to sit Frequently required to stand Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity Frequently required to talk or hear Frequently required to utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. Occasionally exposed to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials EEO Statement: Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Note to Recruiters: We value building direct relationships with our candidates and prefer to manage our hiring process internally. While we occasionally partner with select recruitment agencies for specialized roles, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies without a written agreement executed by the authorized signatory for Baylor Genetics ("Agreement"). Any resumes submitted to Baylor Genetics in the absence of an Agreement executed by Baylor Genetics' authorized signatory, will be considered the property of Baylor Genetics, and Baylor Genetics will not be obligated to pay any associated recruitment fees.
$58k-91k yearly est. 21d ago
R&D, Senior Scientist, Pipeline (FWD) (PIT)
Castle Biosciences 3.7
Senior scientist job in Friendswood, TX
Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! You won't find a work culture and benefits package like ours every day. Come join our team and a group of colleagues who love working at Castle! Learn more at ************************* Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire a R&D, Senior Scientist, Pipeline working from our Friendswood, TX office and may also consider Pittsburgh @Nova Place location as a secondary location option, with a start date on or before January 15, 2026 Why Castle Biosciences? Exceptional Benefits Package: * Excellent Annual Salary * 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually + 10 Paid Holidays * 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% * 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution * Company Stock Grant Upon Hire A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN R&D Senior Scientist, Pipeline The Senior Scientist, Pipeline, will work with R&D colleagues to evaluate, develop, and validate clinical devices and molecular biomarkers that enhance disease diagnosis, prognosis, and prediction of therapy response. This role focuses on identifying opportunities for new clinical devices and tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop business cases, project plans, and study protocols. The Senior Scientist will also support the Clinical Research team in organizing, auditing, and interpreting data from ongoing studies to build validity and utility evidence for current and pipeline tests. Additionally, this position will collaborate across Castle Biosciences to produce key scientific materials, including publications, abstracts, slide decks, and other literature used for internal training and external education. REQUIREMENTS * Master's or PhD in life sciences or a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years of postgraduate medical writing experience in life sciences or industry equivalent in the biotech sector. * PhD-level training in life sciences or biomedical engineering * The ability to successfully communicate and teach in a complex and competitive environment. * Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, written and oral. * Demonstrated team player. TRAVEL * 10% travel required. SCHEDULE * The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, working on-site five days a week from one of these office locations. This position is preferably based in our Friendswood, TX office, with the Pittsburgh, PA location considered as a secondary option. * Off-hour work will be required to facilitate communication and meet deadlines. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle Biosciences, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to improve health through innovative tests that guide patient care. We empower patients and clinicians to make more confident, personalized treatment decisions through rigorous science and clinically actionable solutions that help improve disease management and patient outcomes. Our impact starts with our team. Every individual at Castle plays a meaningful role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, trust and collaboration in all we do and are committed to fostering an environment where people can grow, thrive and make a lasting impact. Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and together, we're shaping the future of precision medicine. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. No third-party recruiters, please
$57k-85k yearly est. 16d ago
Scientist II, Analytical Development
Cellipont Bioservices
Senior scientist job in Spring, TX
Job Description "Bridging Innovation to Cure" Developing and Manufacturing your cell therapies from benchtop to bedside Cellipont Bioservices is growing, and we are looking for a Scientist II, Analytical Development who believe in the potential bridging clients discoveries to patient cures and who want to challenge the status quo and take Cellipont and it's clients to the next level. The Scientist II, Analytical Development will participate in activities of development, tech transfer, qualification, validation, and automation of analytical methods to support client product manufacturing activities. This position plays a key role demonstrating the values, culture, and deliverables for the site. The Role Ability to work semi-independently, executing and analyzing experiments for multiple projects to support process development, product characterization, in-process monitoring, stability testing, and GMP manufacturing. Act as technical subject matter expert (SME) for the company, leading and participating in developing, transferring, and qualifying cell therapy methods, including flow cytometry, ELISA, q-PCR/dd PCR, and/or cell-based assays. Co-lead the development of automated QC methods for high-throughput sample testing, including the preparation, purification, and nucleic acid amplification. Work collaboratively with the AD, Process Development and Quality Control team members in the execution, documentation, and transfer of analytical methods. Writes and reviews Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), protocols, and associated reports as needed. Experience presenting technical project status and data-driven updates to internal teams and clients. Responsible for remaining current with GMP/GLP/GDP, ICH, USP, and FDA guidelines, industry standards, and trends that apply to current and future Cell Therapy Development operations and products. Assess, support, and implement new analytical technologies and fill the technical gaps within Cellipont. Provides support in aspects of Laboratory Investigations, CAPAs, Change Control, and Quality Records. Domestic or international travel maybe be required. The Candidate Bachelor's Degree minimum in Biological Science, Biochemical Engineering, or related science preferred with a minimum of 5+ years of laboratory experience in R&D or Analytical Development within academia and/or direct industry environment. Master's Degree preferred with a minimum of 2+ years of laboratory experience in R&D or Analytical Development within academia and/or direct industry environment. D. preferred with a minimum of 1+ years of laboratory experience in R&D or Analytical Development within academia and/or direct industry environment. Demonstrated expertise in a range of analytical methods used in cell therapy, including flow cytometry, ELISA, q-PCR/dd PCR, and/or cell-based assays required. Experience in operating automated laboratory equipment is preferred. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and troubleshooting assays and instrumentation are required. Ability to apply problem-solving skills, work in a high-paced team environment, multitask activities, meet deadlines, and prioritize work on multiple projects. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or clients. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work individually and as part of a multifunctional team. Position Benefits Opportunities for career growth within an expanding team. Defined career path and annual performance review & feedback process. Cross-functional exposure to other areas of within the organization. Robust benefit package designed for unique Health & Wellness needs, including coverage for your furry family members. 401K strong employer match. Tuition Reimbursement. Employee Referral Bonuses. Flexible work schedules and PTO based on role/level, increasing 1 PTO day each year and paid holidays Gain experience in the cutting-edge cell therapy space "At Cellipont Bioservices, we look for candidates with an innate desire to serve. Our "family" approach ensures you will get the mentorship you need to develop a satisfying career here!" Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives Cellipont Bioservices is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Cellipont Bioservices employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Cellipont Bioservices. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.
$60k-90k yearly est. 12d ago
AFM Scientist
Artidis
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
ARTIDIS is a clinical-stage health-tech start-up founded in Basel, Switzerland, that has developed the first nanomechanical biomarker for cancer diagnosis and treatment optimization. The ARTIDIS nanotechnology platform integrates different types of clinical data into the ARTIDISNET digital platform, allowing physicians to significantly shorten the current diagnostic process and benefit both the patient and the healthcare system. ARTIDIS enables professionals to design personalized cancer treatment plans tailored to individual patients' needs and desired outcomes. Job Purpose We are seeking an AFM Scientist to join our Application Support team. In this role, you will leverage your advanced AFM expertise to support pre-clinical and clinical operations, develop and optimize measurement protocols, and ensure the highest standards of data quality, reproducibility, and regulatory compliance. You will work closely with research teams, clinical partners, and customers to deliver exceptional support, training, and troubleshooting. This position requires 100% on-site availability and approximately 50% travel within the USA. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct pre-clinical and clinical AFM-based research to characterize the nanomechanical properties of solid tumors. Develop and refine measurement protocols, including sample preparation methods, measurement standards, and custom specimen holder design. Optimize and execute measurement routines both at ARTIDIS facilities and customer sites. Prepare technical documentation, study reports, work instructions (WIs), and test plans in compliance with FDA regulations and ISO 13485 standards. Provide on-site support and troubleshooting for clinical and research teams, adapting to hospital and laboratory schedules. Improve AFM data analysis pipelines, conduct advanced statistical analyses, and support analytical validation testing. Validate the performance of new devices and measurement tools on biological samples in clinical settings. Develop training protocols and education for internals and externals. Gather and document user requirement and feedback to guide ongoing development and product improvements. Maintain strong relationships with hospital partners and customers through regular site visits and workflow support. Qualifications Ph.D. or equivalent in Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field with a focus on AFM or scanning probe microscopy. Proven experience in AFM measurements of biological samples, tissue/cell nanomechanics, sample preparation, and quantitative data analysis. Familiar with medical device operations, ISO 13485, FDA guidelines, CE Marking, and international regulatory frameworks. Skilled in technical training, application support, and tailoring AFM solutions to end-user needs. Strong ability to troubleshoot AFM systems, optimize measurement workflows, and collaborate in multidisciplinary environments. Willingness and ability to travel frequently in the USA. Excellent written and verbal skills for technical documentation, presentations, and scientific discussions. Ability to manage multiple AFM-related projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Working Conditions You will join a highly motivated international team in a dynamic start-up environment. This role offers the opportunity to rapidly expand your expertise, take ownership of critical AFM projects, and contribute to impactful cancer research. We value initiative, direct communication, and a team spirit that goes the extra mile. Your efforts will be rewarded with challenging projects, meaningful contributions to patient care, and a competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses.
$53k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Reservoir Simulation Research Scientist - Machine Learning & Optimization Focus
Tachyus 3.9
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated Reservoir Simulation Research Scientist to contribute to the next generation of reservoir modeling technologies. This role focuses on the research and development (R&D) of advanced computational methods combining physics-based reservoir simulation with machine learning, data assimilation, and optimization. You will work on developing novel algorithms, enhancing simulation capabilities, and bridging data-driven and physics-based modeling approaches to support the energy transition and improve reservoir management workflows. Key Responsibilities: Conduct fundamental and applied research in reservoir simulation, computational physics, and data-driven methods. Develop and prototype novel algorithms that integrate machine learning with traditional reservoir simulation workflows, including surrogate modeling, reduced-order modeling, and hybrid physics-ML models. Research and implement advanced data assimilation techniques, including ensemble-based methods, adjoint-based gradient optimization, and Bayesian inference for history matching and uncertainty quantification. Develop and apply optimization algorithms for field development planning, production enhancement, and reservoir control under uncertainty. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including reservoir engineers, geoscientists, data scientists, and software engineers. Publish research outcomes in peer-reviewed journals, patents, and present at industry and academic conferences. Provide technical leadership in framing R&D roadmaps, identifying high-impact research directions, and supporting technology transfer into commercial or operational tools. Contribute to the development of internal software prototypes or production-grade software for reservoir modeling and AI-enabled workflows. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or Reservoir Engineering or a related field with a focus on numerical simulation, optimization, or machine learning applications. Strong background in numerical methods for PDEs, linear and nonlinear solvers, and reservoir flow physics. Expertise in reservoir simulation technologies, including finite difference, finite volume, or finite element methods applied to multiphase subsurface flow. Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the following: Machine learning (e.g., surrogate modeling, neural networks, Gaussian processes, physics-informed ML) Data assimilation (e.g., Ensemble Kalman Filter, Ensemble Smoother, Adjoint-based optimization, Bayesian inference) Optimization (e.g., field development planning, well control optimization, robust optimization under uncertainty) Proficiency in scientific programming (ideally Python and MATLAB) for algorithm development and prototyping. Proven track record of peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, or patents in relevant technical domains. Preferred Qualifications: Experience integrating physics-based simulation with machine learning frameworks, including Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) or hybrid models. Knowledge of high-performance computing (HPC), parallel programming, or cloud computing for large-scale simulations. Familiarity with open-source or commercial reservoir simulators (e.g., MRST, Open Porous Media, Eclipse, Intersect, tNavigator, CMG). Experience with probabilistic modeling, uncertainty quantification, and decision-making under uncertainty. Background in related domains such as CO₂ sequestration, geothermal systems, or unconventional resources modeling is a plus. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a rigorous scientific approach. Ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Self-driven, collaborative, and passionate about advancing the state of the art in reservoir engineering and computational sciences. Comfortable working in both independent research settings and collaborative, multi-disciplinary environments. Why Join Us? Work on cutting-edge problems at the intersection of subsurface science, machine learning, optimization and computational physics. Be part of a collaborative R&D team influencing the future of energy, carbon management, and sustainable subsurface technologies. Opportunities to publish, patent, and contribute to open-source software or commercial products. Competitive compensation, research freedom, and professional growth in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.
$42k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate Scientist 1
Amentum
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
Amentum is actively seeking applicants for Associate Scientist 1 Houston, TX Amentum Position Description: The Associate Scientist 1 - shall perform, at a minimum, the following tasks and responsibilities in accordance with standard operating procedures: Must be able to obtain/maintain a DHS Suitability security clearance * Handling, receipt, and processing of operational, Quality Assurance (QA), and proficiency test (PT) samples potentially containing biological threat agents * Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, including, but not limited to, DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents * Preparing reagents and samples * Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) * Decontamination of work spaces, including Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs), hoods/air boxes, equipment, and other items associated with processing and analysis activities * Maintaining chain-of-custody * Interpretation of results * Data entry utilizing computerized or computer-linked systems * Performing routine equipment calibration, cleaning, assembly, and maintenance * Collecting, processing, and analyzing internal laboratory swipes/swabs for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and contamination monitoring * Proper disposal of biohazardous waste * Restocking and maintaining proper inventory of necessary supplies * Supporting Program logistics in conducting and documenting annual inventory of DHS-procured durable equipment and property * QA/QC and acceptance testing of reagents in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP) * Adhering to QA/QC requirements in accordance with the Public Health Laboratory quality management systems and the QAPP * Maintaining documentation of records demonstrating compliance with applicable training/retraining, competencies, and document reviews * Analyzing routine external QA samples in accordance with the SOP's and QA Program guidance * Proper archiving, storage, and shipping of samples * Demonstrating ability to follow and adhere to written procedures and accepted practices in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, safety, security and dress code policies, procedures, and guidelines, including DHS Safeguarding Sensitive but Unclassified (For Official Use Only) Information (January 2005) when visiting or working at Government facilities * Preparing written and oral technical reports, answering questions, and making recommendations to the Lead Biological Scientist for inclusion in comprehensive reports * Accurately performing work with confidence * Demonstrating competency in various testing methodologies (e.g., multi-center studies), evaluating potential products and processes against unique environmental backgrounds, and meeting established deadlines * Scheduled workdays include weekends and holidays * Must be present for all hours of the workday, and be available 24/7/365 in case of emergency Position Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: * minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences, and at least one (1) year of laboratory bench experience outside of an academic environment, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques, and biological assays. * Biological Safety Level (BSL)-3 experience is desirable. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
$44k-70k yearly est. 31d ago
Institute Associate Scientist III
Md Anderson Cancer Center
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
The Institute Associate Scientist III will apply technical expertise and experience to plan, coordinate, design, assist, and supervise the implementation of research projects in the laboratory, the evaluation and interpretation of research data, and the quality of resulting publications. Assist with optimization of assays/equipment used in experiments or research to obtain desired results. Compiles and submits reports to superior. Supervises the training of technicians and other laboratory personnel with respect to proper laboratory techniques, the use of laboratory equipment and safety procedures. *Image Acquisition Functions:* * Perform imaging and qualitative/quantitative image analysis of immunohistochemistry (IHC) and immunofluorescence (IF) stained slides. * Optimize and perform multiplex IF methods/technologies in assays including CODEX, DSP GeoMx, CosMx, Visium) and their practical application in IMT's projects. * Independently organizes, coordinates, directs and participates in scientific research projects. *Spatial Analysis Functions:* * Perform spatial assays and analyses including Nanostring GeoMX DSP and CosMx to run projects on protein profiling in FFPE tissues and assist with preparation of scientific figures. * Customize and implement published image analysis algorithms and protocols for tissue segmentation, cell quantification, and biomarker expression. * Participate in optimization and implementation of newer spatial molecular profiling technology for clinical trial projects. * Perform and implement an image analysis workflow for both brightfield and multiplex IF images using numerous image analysis and data analysis software such as Halo, QuPath, R Studio, Python, visiopharm and CytoMap/MatLab. * Follow the current scientific literature for recent spatial analysis trends and evaluate new spatial analysis technologies to assess their implementation ability with the current in-house analysis pipeline. * Actively participate in the testing of pathology image management and analysis systems, tools and technology. * Train peers and junior lab members on image analysis and QC criteria. *Key Laboratory Functions:* * Organizes and assists with analysis using R studio, python of data from the different clinical trials to be presented at different meetings * Maintain records of runs and updated SOPs to be used in the lab. * Plans and supervises the training of technicians and other laboratory personnel with respect to proper laboratory techniques, the use of equipment, and safety procedures. * Monitors patients' tissue samples being used for different spatial assays for collective downstream data analysis. Perform other tasks as assigned. **EDUCATION: ** Required:Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Enzymology, Pharmacology, Chemistry or related field. Three years of relevant research experience in lab. With preferred degree, one year of required experience. Preferred: PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computational Biology, or related field. **EXPERIENCE: ** Required: Three years relevant research experience in a lab. One year experience with preferred degree. Preferred: Big Data Analyst, Benchwork experience, and Genomic data experience. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent ******************************************************************************************************* tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************ Additional Information * Requisition ID: 176482 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Day/Evening * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 76,650 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 95,300 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 114,975 * FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay * Fund Type: Soft * Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote * Pivotal Position: Yes * Referral Bonus Available?: Yes * Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes \#LI-Hybrid
$44k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Color Scientist
Hempel A/S 4.2
Senior scientist job in Conroe, TX
Reports to: Research & Development Manager Do You Dream of Working in a Fast-Paced Environment Where Your Initiative Drives Success? Are You Ready to Drive Change Through Innovation and Responsible Action? The Color Scientist is responsible for supporting the development, matching, and maintenance of color formulations within the coatings segment. This role ensures accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in color processes through technical execution, database management, and cross-functional collaboration. The Color Scientist provides insight to internal teams, distributors, and customers while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and supporting commercial/regional projects. Do You Want to Be Part of a Global Team Where Collaboration Drives Success? What you need to be successful in this role: * Execution-oriented: delivers tasks with precision and timeliness. * Collaborative: partners with peers, distributors, and cross-functional teams. * Technical: focuses on accuracy of formulas, testing, and data. * Supportive: assist with training and documentation but does not own strategy or leadership responsibilities * Adaptability- Demonstrates adaptability and resilience by effectively adjusting to frequent changes in priorities, systems, and processes, while embracing new implementations to ensure continued alignment with organizational objectives. Key Responsibilities * Execute color development, color matching, and tinting requests for R&D, distributors, customers and commercial. * Support maintenance of color databases (Synergy T3, LargoMatch, LargoTint, etc.), ensuring formulas are accurate, current, and aligned with regional/global standards. * Conduct testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting of color formulations to resolve technical issues including customer complaints. * Conduct database audits, identifying and correcting shade duplications, missing reflectance data, or misalignments. * Support distributor launches by preparing formulas, files, and training materials. * Support product launches as needed based on color database requirements * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Technical Service, Operations, Marketing, Sales) to deliver color solutions. * Assist with training, documentation, and technical support to internal staff and distributor personnel. * Contribute to the development of SOPs and knowledge-transfer documents for sustainable processes. * Participate in projects aimed at improving efficiency, standardization, optimization, and productivity in alignment with global color lab systems. * Independently work and manage multiple projects with varying timelines. * Troubleshoot color database related issues at off-site locations * Travel requirement Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, or related field (or equivalent technical experience). * Color matching and color theory experience is required * 2-4 years of experience in a coatings or chemical manufacturing environment with focus on color matching, tinting, or formulation. * Hands-on experience with color database software and spectrophotometer. * Strategic thinker with a detail-oriented and proactive approach. * Proficiency in spoken English and Spanish is considered a plus. * Team members have the option to work a 4/10 schedule - four 10-hour days per week with one weekday off. * Please note, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Must be authorized to work in the US. Sounds like a match? Welcome to apply! Click the 'Apply for position' button at the top of the page and submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system. Application due 2026-01-30 Seniority Level Associate Job Functions Production, Product Management, Research Industry Chemicals At Hempel, you're welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. We're on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company - and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.
$51k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
Job Opportunities: Materials Scientist - Metallics & Welding (Engineer - Senior - Principal) Drill Bits and Services
Jobs at Halliburton
Senior scientist job in Conroe, TX
We are looking for the right people - people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry. About Drill Bits & Services (DBS) Drill Bits & Services delivers next-generation drilling technologies that optimize performance, durability, and well construction efficiency. Through advanced materials science, engineering innovation, and field-driven design, DBS creates high-strength, wear-resistant tools that withstand extreme downhole environments. Our teams integrate metallurgy, welding science, mechanical engineering, and manufacturing expertise to deliver industry-leading drilling solutions that enhance reliability, extend bit life, and reduce operational costs. About the Role Materials Science is critical to the success of Halliburton Drill Bits. In this role, you will apply your expertise to advance our material systems, innovate manufacturing processes, and solve high-impact engineering challenges. The Materials Scientist collaborates closely with engineers, vendors, and customers to design new materials, improve existing systems, lead development projects, and support manufacturing operations. This position directly influences product performance, durability, cost efficiency, and commercialization of next-generation Drill Bits technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead development projects for matrix materials, binders, hardfacing systems, and thermal processes, ensuring timely and successful execution. Drive materials innovation by designing, testing, and qualifying metallic, ceramic, and composite systems used in drill bit applications. Solve field and manufacturing challenges by conducting failure analysis, identifying root causes, and implementing design or process improvements. Support manufacturing through expert guidance in welding, infiltration, brazing, hardfacing, heat treatment, and related thermal operations. Characterize materials such as PDC cutters, tungsten carbide powders, steel alloys, and matrix composites using advanced analytical equipment. Manage supplier engagement by developing material specifications, qualifying new parts, and collaborating closely with vendors on process improvements. Lead or contribute to cross-functional project teams across engineering, operations, manufacturing, and supply chain. Apply statistical methods and data analysis to evaluate material performance, process variation, and improvement opportunities. Oversee operation and continuous improvement of mechanical, metallurgical, and analytical testing systems. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Welding Engineering, Ceramics, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum 4 years of experience in materials development, welding science, metallurgy, ceramics, or related fields. Master's degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Welding Engineering, or similar discipline preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred. Hands-on experience with thermal processes, forming, infiltration, welding, brazing, powder metallurgy, or severe-environment materials strongly advantageous. Candidates who exceed the minimum requirements may be considered for higher-level positions based on experience, capabilities, and business needs. Depending on qualifications, opportunities include advancement from Materials Scientist - Metallics & Welding to Senior Materials Scientist - Metallics & Welding and Principal Materials Scientist - Metallics & Welding. World Class Benefits At Halliburton, we're committed to supporting you and your family with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package that covers your physical, emotional, financial, and parental needs - now and in the future. When you join our team, you'll gain access to a wide range of programs designed to help you thrive at work and at home. Click here to review a summary of the benefits available once you join. Core Competencies Metallurgy | Welding Science | Materials Characterization | Mechanical Testing | Failure Analysis | DIFA | RCFA | Thermal Processing | Matrix & Ceramic Powders | Tungsten Carbide | Infiltration | Quality & Reliability | Project Leadership | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Vendor Engagement | Statistical Analysis Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Location 16548 Donwick Drive, Conroe, Texas, 77385, United States Job Details Requisition Number: 204079 Experience Level: Experienced Hire Job Family: Engineering/Science/Technology Product Service Line: [[division]] Full Time / Part Time: Full-time Additional Locations for this position: Compensation Information Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
$54k-98k yearly est. 10d ago
Research Scientist I
Indorama Ventures
Senior scientist job in The Woodlands, TX
**Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. **What we're looking for:** **What will be expected from you?** + Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. + Developing methods to analyze samples or the applications testing to prove claims, + Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. + Work with the sales force to evaluate, select, and apply standard chemistry techniques and procedures to solve customer or company objectives under the direction of the R&D management. + Able to present results to internal and external customers. + Present work at public forums like conferences. + Work projects in PMOx (project management system) + Preparing internal and customer document, reports, and presentations + Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. + Maintain orderly laboratory space, + Follow all safety and training requirements, + Stay with budget targets. + Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. + Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. + Interact with R&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. **What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?** + BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required plus 6 years relevant experience. + M.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering with 4 years relevant experience in the chemical field, or + Ph. D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering with no commercial experience in the chemical field. + 1-6 years' experience (more 5 years' experience preferred) in: + R&D laboratory preferred, Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred, + Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred for scientists in process area or + Market applications specific knowledge required in agriculture, crop solutions, or biosolutions for scientists in market segment areas. + Excellent organizational and communications skills + Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets + Demonstrated presentation skills required. + English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. **What do we offer?** A competitive compensation package, including: - Health insurance - WellHub / TotalPass - Life insurance - And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. **Here, you can make a difference.** **Join us!** We're Indovinya, a top producer of chemical intermediates and surfactants. Our extensive portfolio is designed to meet our customers' most diverse needs. As producers of solutions used for crops, oil and gas, coatings, home and personal care, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions worldwide. Through our increasingly sustainable chemistry, designed to meet the needs of each of our customers carefully, we want to transform our operations and products into something increasingly relevant for the planet. We are part of Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading petrochemical producers, and are present globally with manufacturing in Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia-Pacific. With 18 plants, seven R&D centers, and an experienced management team, we have a strong track record of environmental stewardship. Our expertise lies in innovative, eco-friendly chemistry. Today, Indovinya emerges as a more robust and strategic company dedicated to driving new business opportunities while prioritizing the well-being of countless individuals as employees, customers, suppliers and mainly the communities close to our operations worldwide.
$38k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Scientist I
Indovinya
Senior scientist job in The Woodlands, TX
Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world? That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey! We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally. We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry. Here, diversity matters. Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all. What we're looking for: What will be expected from you? Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations. Developing methods to analyze samples or the applications testing to prove claims, Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation. Work with the sales force to evaluate, select, and apply standard chemistry techniques and procedures to solve customer or company objectives under the direction of the R&D management. Able to present results to internal and external customers. Present work at public forums like conferences. Work projects in PMOx (project management system) Preparing internal and customer document, reports, and presentations Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products. Maintain orderly laboratory space, Follow all safety and training requirements, Stay with budget targets. Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama's products and services. Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting. Interact with R&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc. What are we looking for in the ideal candidate? BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required plus 6 years relevant experience. M.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering with 4 years relevant experience in the chemical field, or Ph. D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering with no commercial experience in the chemical field. 1-6 years' experience (more 5 years' experience preferred) in: R&D laboratory preferred, Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred, Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred for scientists in process area or Market applications specific knowledge required in agriculture, crop solutions, or biosolutions for scientists in market segment areas. Excellent organizational and communications skills Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets Demonstrated presentation skills required. English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred. What do we offer? A competitive compensation package, including: • Health insurance • WellHub / TotalPass • Life insurance • And other exclusive benefits The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products. Here, you can make a difference. Join us!
$38k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
R&D Senior Scientist
Sino Biological Us Inc.
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
About Us Sino Biological is an internationally recognized reagent supplier and contract research organization, listed on ChiNext of the Shenzhen stock exchange (301047 Sino Biological Inc.). Sino Biological's core technology platform is its in-house developed mammalian cell-based recombinant expression system, which employs proprietary reagents and processes for the efficient production of antigens and antibodies. With its main manufacturing facilities in Beijing, China, Sino Biological also has a growing global presence with a US headquarters in the greater Philadelphia area, a bioprocessing facility in Houston, Texas, and subsidiaries in Frankfurt, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan. As part of its major global expansion, the company has established the Center for Bioprocessing (C4B) in Houston, Texas, located in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center at Levit Green. This vibrant hub is home to some of the most cutting-edge innovation in biotechnology, offering our team an inspiring environment to do meaningful, impactful work in the heart of the medical and research community. Job Description We are seeking an accomplished scientist with industrial experience in recombinant protein and antibody production to join our team as a Senior or Principal R&D Scientist. This role requires strong expertise in sequence and construct design, expression, purification, and characterization of complex biomolecules, including engineered antibody formats (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv, Fc-fusions) and fusion proteins. The successful candidate will lead small - to medium - scale production projects, serve as a technical authority in molecular and biochemical design, and ensure delivery of high- quality proteins for research and therapeutic applications. While the emphasis is on project leadership, planning, and mentorship, this position also involves hands-on bench work when needed to support critical projects or troubleshooting. Flexibility is required, including potential weekend work and early or late weekday shifts based on project demands. Responsibilities Lead end-to-end protein production projects, from amino acid sequence design to purified, quality-tested product. Design and optimize molecular constructs for recombinant proteins, including antibodies and antibody-derived formats (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv, Fc-fusions) as well as Fc- and non-Fc fusion proteins. Develop and lead critical SOPs, especially those related to sequence/construct design and molecular engineering, in coordination with upstream, downstream, and analytical teams. Assist with customized project inquiry review. Determine feasibility of protein expressions, identify areas for optimization, and draft production proposals for project managers. Advise and review upstream expression workflows in mammalian and insect systems (HEK293, CHO, Sf9), ensuring reproducibility and scalability. Lead downstream purification strategies using modern chromatography platforms (affinity, IEX, SEC) and contribute to process optimization. Develop and interpret analytical assays, including ELISA, BLI, DSF, HPLC-SEC, and related QC methods, to assess protein quality, stability, and activity. Mentor and supervise associates and junior scientists, ensuring rigorous documentation, data integrity, and efficient lab execution. Collaborate across departments to align on construct design principles, process strategies, and project execution. Perform bench work when necessary to support critical experiments, troubleshooting, or method development. Requirements Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related field, with 5+ years of industrial experience in recombinant protein and antibody production. Proven expertise in amino acid sequence design and molecular construct development for recombinant proteins, including antibodies (full-length IgG, bispecific, Fab, sc Fv) and fusion proteins (Fc- and non-Fc). Experience with protein structural and sequence analysis software. Demonstrated ability to act as a sole technical contributor and project owner. Hands-on experience with mammalian and insect cell expression systems, as well as chromatography purification (e.g., Cytiva AKTA). Proficiency in protein characterization assays such as ELISA, BLI, DSF, HPLC-SEC, and SDS-PAGE. Strong record of SOP authorship and cross-team collaboration on technical standards. Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills. Industrial CRO/CMO experience preferred. Flexibility to work occasional early/late shifts or weekends based on project needs. Must be able to lift and move 25-50 lbs as needed. At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without the need for sponsorship. Why Join Us at C4B? Working at Sino Biological's C4B facility isn't just another lab job - it's a chance to be part of something bigger. Here are just a few of the unique benefits of our Houston site: World-class location: Be part of the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world, where biotech innovation thrives. Beautiful work environment: Enjoy a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility designed for collaboration and scientific excellence. Free onsite parking: Skip the hassle and expense of parking in the Medical Center - we've got you covered. Free onsite gym: Stay active and energized with convenient access to fitness facilities right at work. Career growth opportunities: Learn directly from industry professionals while growing your career at a global biotech company. Supportive team culture: A welcoming, team-first workplace that values diversity, collaboration, and professional development. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If selected, an HR team member will reach out to schedule a quick phone interview using the contact information provided in your resume. Sino Biological Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. #LI-Onsite
$58k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
R&D, Data Scientist (FWD)
Castle Biosciences 3.7
Senior scientist job in Friendswood, TX
Castle Biosciences Earns "Top Workplaces USA Award" for Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and Friendswood! You won't find a work culture and benefits package like ours every day. Come join our team and a group of colleagues who love working at Castle! Learn more at ************************* Castle Biosciences Inc. is growing, and we are looking to hire an R&D, Data Scientist working from our Friendswood, TX office location. Why Castle Biosciences? Total Compensation Package: * Excellent Annual Salary + Bonus Potential * 20 Accrued PTO Days Annually * 10 Paid Holidays * 401K with 100% Company Match up to 6% * 3 Health Care Plan Options + Company HSA Contribution * Company Stock Grant Upon Hire A DAY IN THE LIFE OF R&D, Data Scientist, The ideal candidate will be a scientist first, bringing a strong research mindset and a data science background that supports critical thinking, experimental design, and advanced data analysis. This role involves developing analysis plans in collaboration with R&D stakeholders, executing and validating data analysis reports, and efficiently reviewing and transforming datasets to ensure consistency and quality. The successful candidate will apply parametric and non-parametric statistical analyses and predictive modeling best practices to identify refinements for existing products and guide the development of new ones. As an efficient coder with a deep understanding of data structure, this individual will document code, procedures, experiments, and analyses in version-controlled systems, organize deliverables for easy access, and contribute to collaborative decisions around data quality and experimental design. Acting as both a mentor and a team leader, they will also support publication efforts by creating tables, figures, and visualizations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of methods and results, and articulating the broader scientific context of findings. REQUIREMENTS * A PhD in life sciences or data science/statistics is required with a minimum additional 2 years of post-doctoral or industry equivalent experience. * Must have project lead experience and direct the analysis of data and/or predictive models that can be cited and confirmed by referenced individuals * Strong background in advanced inferential statistics is required * 1 year of experience with command-line operations. * 1 year of experience with machine learning and/or statistical modeling. SCHEDULE * The schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, working on-site five days a week from one of these office locations. This position is preferably based in our Friendswood, TX office, with the Pittsburgh, PA location considered as a secondary option. READY TO JOIN OUR BIOTECH TEAM? We truly appreciate your time. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we'd love for you to complete our mobile-friendly application. We're excited to learn more about you and look forward to connecting soon! Castle Biosciences Awards and Research Developments! WORK AUTHORIZATION All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, Castle Biosciences does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's. ABOUT CASTLE BIOSCIENCES INC. At Castle Biosciences, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to improve health through innovative tests that guide patient care. We empower patients and clinicians to make more confident, personalized treatment decisions through rigorous science and clinically actionable solutions that help improve disease management and patient outcomes. Our impact starts with our team. Every individual at Castle plays a meaningful role in advancing patient care. We value integrity, trust and collaboration in all we do and are committed to fostering an environment where people can grow, thrive and make a lasting impact. Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and together, we're shaping the future of precision medicine. Castle Biosciences is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ReasonableAccommodationsRequest@castlebiosciences.com. This email was created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. No third-party recruiters, please
$57k-85k yearly est. 44d ago
Associate Scientist 1
Amentum
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
**Amentum** is actively seeking applicants for **Associate Scientist 1** ** **Houston, TX** **Amentum Position Description:** The Associate Scientist 1 **-** shall perform **, at a minimum,** the following tasks and responsibilities in accordance with standard operating procedures **:** **Must be able to obtain/maintain a DHS Suitability security clearance** + Handling, receipt, and processing of operational, Quality Assurance (QA), and proficiency test (PT) samples potentially containing biological threat agents + Performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, including, but not limited to, DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to identify and characterize pathogenic bacterial and viral agents + Preparing reagents and samples + Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) + Decontamination of work spaces, including Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs), hoods/air boxes, equipment, and other items associated with processing and analysis activities + Maintaining chain-of-custody + Interpretation of results + Data entry utilizing computerized or computer-linked systems + Performing routine equipment calibration, cleaning, assembly, and maintenance + Collecting, processing, and analyzing internal laboratory swipes/swabs for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and contamination monitoring + Proper disposal of biohazardous waste + Restocking and maintaining proper inventory of necessary supplies + Supporting Program logistics in conducting and documenting annual inventory of DHS-procured durable equipment and property + QA/QC and acceptance testing of reagents in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP) + Adhering to QA/QC requirements in accordance with the Public Health Laboratory quality management systems and the QAPP + Maintaining documentation of records demonstrating compliance with applicable training/retraining, competencies, and document reviews + Analyzing routine external QA samples in accordance with the SOP's and QA Program guidance + Proper archiving, storage, and shipping of samples + Demonstrating ability to follow and adhere to written procedures and accepted practices in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, safety, security and dress code policies, procedures, and guidelines, including DHS Safeguarding Sensitive but Unclassified (For Official Use Only) Information (January 2005) when visiting or working at Government facilities + Preparing written and oral technical reports, answering questions, and making recommendations to the Lead Biological Scientist for inclusion in comprehensive reports + Accurately performing work with confidence + Demonstrating competency in various testing methodologies (e.g., multi-center studies), evaluating potential products and processes against unique environmental backgrounds, and meeting established deadlines + Scheduled workdays include weekends and holidays + Must be present for all hours of the workday, and be available 24/7/365 in case of emergency **Position Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:** + minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences, and at **least one (1) year** of laboratory bench experience outside of an academic environment, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques, and biological assays. + Biological Safety Level (BSL)-3 experience is desirable. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
$44k-70k yearly est. 31d ago
Color Scientist
Hempel Group 4.2
Senior scientist job in Conroe, TX
Reports to: Research & Development Manager Do You Dream of Working in a Fast-Paced Environment Where Your Initiative Drives Success? Are You Ready to Drive Change Through Innovation and Responsible Action? The Color Scientist is responsible for supporting the development, matching, and maintenance of color formulations within the coatings segment. This role ensures accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in color processes through technical execution, database management, and cross-functional collaboration. The Color Scientist provides insight to internal teams, distributors, and customers while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and supporting commercial/regional projects. Do You Want to Be Part of a Global Team Where Collaboration Drives Success? What you need to be successful in this role: Execution-oriented: delivers tasks with precision and timeliness. Collaborative: partners with peers, distributors, and cross-functional teams. Technical: focuses on accuracy of formulas, testing, and data. Supportive: assist with training and documentation but does not own strategy or leadership responsibilities Adaptability- Demonstrates adaptability and resilience by effectively adjusting to frequent changes in priorities, systems, and processes, while embracing new implementations to ensure continued alignment with organizational objectives. Key Responsibilities Execute color development, color matching, and tinting requests for R&D, distributors, customers and commercial. Support maintenance of color databases (Synergy T3, LargoMatch, LargoTint, etc.), ensuring formulas are accurate, current, and aligned with regional/global standards. Conduct testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting of color formulations to resolve technical issues including customer complaints. Conduct database audits, identifying and correcting shade duplications, missing reflectance data, or misalignments. Support distributor launches by preparing formulas, files, and training materials. Support product launches as needed based on color database requirements Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Technical Service, Operations, Marketing, Sales) to deliver color solutions. Assist with training, documentation, and technical support to internal staff and distributor personnel. Contribute to the development of SOPs and knowledge-transfer documents for sustainable processes. Participate in projects aimed at improving efficiency, standardization, optimization, and productivity in alignment with global color lab systems. Independently work and manage multiple projects with varying timelines. Troubleshoot color database related issues at off-site locations Travel requirement Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Materials Science, or related field (or equivalent technical experience). Color matching and color theory experience is required 2-4 years of experience in a coatings or chemical manufacturing environment with focus on color matching, tinting, or formulation. Hands-on experience with color database software and spectrophotometer. Strategic thinker with a detail-oriented and proactive approach. Proficiency in spoken English and Spanish is considered a plus. Team members have the option to work a 4/10 schedule - four 10-hour days per week with one weekday off. Please note, we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Must be authorized to work in the US. Sounds like a match? Welcome to apply! Click the ‘Apply for position' button at the top of the page and submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system. Application due 2026-01-30 Seniority Level Associate Job Functions Production, Product Management, Research Industry Chemicals At Hempel, you're welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. We're on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company - and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.
$51k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
Research Investigator - GU Radiation Oncology - Research
Md Anderson Cancer Center
Senior scientist job in Houston, TX
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Radiation Oncology - Research focuses on advancing cancer treatment through innovative basic and translational research. The team applies cutting-edge molecular and cellular techniques to understand tumor immune activation and suppression, aiming to develop next-generation cancer therapies. The Research Investigator will contribute to a cancer immunology research program by designing and conducting experiments using molecular biology, cell culture, CRISPR editing, flow cytometry, and mouse tumor models. This role includes data analysis, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with the Principal Investigator and team members to achieve research goals. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, physiology, or pharmacology, with hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, mouse tumor models, and molecular biology techniques such as PCR and cloning. A master's degree in cancer biology or immunology is preferred, along with experience in lentiviral production, flow cytometry, and computational analysis using Python or R. Candidates should be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and eager to learn and contribute to collaborative research projects. The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday, standard business hours, located at the Zayed Building within MD Anderson Cancer Center. Hourly breakdown of salary range: Minimum $18.00 - Midpoint $20.54 - Maximum $23.08 *What We Offer?* * Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. * Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. * Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. * Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. *Key Job Functions:* * Design, conduct, analyze, and troubleshoot experiments using molecular biology, cell culture, CRISPR screening, and mouse tumor models * Prepare libraries for Illumina sequencing and perform single-cell RNA-seq * Supervise and train technicians and students in laboratory protocols * Present research findings at lab meetings, seminars, and conferences * Review and summarize scientific literature; attend relevant meetings * Assist in writing abstracts, manuscripts, and grant proposals * Maintain laboratory equipment and manage reagent inventory * Document experimental work and maintain accurate electronic and written records * Incorporate new protocols from literature and optimize workflows * Collaborate with team members to achieve research objectives *EDUCATION* * Required: Bachelor's Degree Natural sciences or related field. * Preferred: Master's Degree natural sciences or related field. *WORK EXPERIENCE* * Required: 5 years Scientific or experimental research work. or * Required: 3 years Required experience with preferred degree. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent ******************************************************************************************************* tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.************************************************************************************************ Additional Information * Requisition ID: 177903 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Days * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 59,000 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 74,000 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 89,000 * FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay * Fund Type: Soft * Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote * Pivotal Position: Yes * Referral Bonus Available?: Yes * Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes \#LI-Hybrid
$18 hourly 3d ago

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