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  • Research Scientist - 2D Polymer Chemist

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

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

    AV has an opportunity available for a full-time research scientist to work with the Polymer and Responsive Materials Research Team at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), OH. The successful candidate will join a team of diverse and multi-disciplinary scientists with a broad range of skills including synthetic chemistry, nanomaterial development, mechanical engineering, and polymer modeling. The candidate will be responsible for the design and synthesis of 2D conjugated polymers, such as Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs), for optoelectronic applications. Successful candidates must possess strong synthesis skills, specifically related to the preparation of low-dimensional organic materials and conjugated polymers, as well as expertise in film fabrication. Furthermore, knowledge of and experience with a wide array of electrochemistry and optoelectronic characterization techniques are highly desired. The candidate will be expected to contribute to the thought leadership of the project and will have the opportunity to expand their skillset in a wide array of materials chemistry and engineering while refining their written and oral communication skills. Key Responsibilities: * Design, synthesis, and processing of conjugated polymers or COFs for optoelectronic materials * Electrochemical and optoelectronic characterization of COFs or conjugated polymers * Collaboration with other experts to further characterize and expand the applicability of synthetic platforms beyond the chemistry * Communicate methodologies effectively both written and verbal to a community of peers * Manage and mentor the research and professional development of junior team members Requirements: * This position is working within a government facility and requires US Citizenship (and may require the ability to obtain a security clearance). * PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study required * 0-3 years' experience * Ability to understand and apply principles of organic polymer synthesis to develop next-generation materials systems * Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills * Strong oral and written communication skills * Willingness to collaborate and communicate with other scientists with professionally and personally diverse backgrounds * Familiarity with productivity software suites (Microsoft Office, Google Suite) that are used for email, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, cloud file sharing, and virtual meetings Additional Skills Preferred: * Familiarity with the synthesis and processing of COFs or conjugated polymers * Electrochemical characterization skills (e.g., Cyclic Voltammetry, Spectro-electrochemistry, etc.) * Experience in characterization of crystalline porous materials (e.g., PXRD, Grazing incidence X-ray, gas sorption, etc.) * Knowledge and understanding of electronic-structure theory of organic materials * Design, synthesis, and characterization of organic molecules (e.g., NMR, FT-IR, Mass Spec, UV-Vis, PL, Raman, etc.) Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR ยง 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required
    $67k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
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  • Senior Scientist

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Senior scientist job in Olde West Chester, OH

    There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it. Who are we looking for? We are looking for a key individual with a background in environmental compliance and more specifically waste permitting and compliance (RCRA, TSCA, DOT), who is commercially astute, and comfortable dealing at all levels within a client organization (corporate to operational levels). As a National Waste Compliance Lead, you will help lead projects, business development initiatives, and provide internal technical and waste subject matter expertise to internal GHD teams and external clients. This position can be based in any of our Central Region offices (preferred locations include Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Houston, or St. Paul) with the flexibility to work remotely on occasion. If you have a background in waste compliance, RCRA, DOT, TSCA, NORM, and low-level radioactive waste in a regulatory or industrial setting, this could be a career enhancing move. This is an opportunity to leverage your local knowledge and be involved in challenging projects that will offer an opportunity to provide technical solutions as a subject matter expert. In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change. Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process. Learn about leadership opportunities with GHD. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Collaboration with other leaders in the development and execution of business strategies and initiatives to expand the EHS Compliance and Waste Compliance business in the Central Region and across the US Build and mentor a US wide connected team that is engaged and driven to provide high-quality results and solutions to our clients' projects and challenges Maintain a high external profile as a thought leader through membership/attendance in industry organizations and continually growing a contact base Maintain high internal profile through EHS and Waste project pursuits, wins, and delivery as well as technical leadership through our globally connected Service Lines Lead proposal development and contract negotiation to win targeted pursuits, which leverage GHD's capabilities and value proposition Technical project management and direction while maintaining client satisfaction and ensuring projects are delivered safely and within scope, schedule, and budget Act as an environmental relationship manager for key clients What you will bring to the team: B.S. degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or a related Science field 15+ years of compliance experience (with a focus on waste regulations such as RCRA, DOT, TSCA, NORM, etc.) Knowledge of regulatory waste requirements in multiple states Proven experience leading and executing multi-media and RCRA compliance audits Waste facility permitting experience is a plus (RCRA Subtitle C) Excellent technical writing skills Recognized technical leader in EHS and waste compliance Data compilation, reduction, interpretation, evaluation/comparison to environmental regulatory standards Ability to effectively communicate with other technical professionals, clients, and regulatory officials Experience with air and other media permitting and compliance is a plus Proven experience managing and delivering waste compliance projects and deep understanding of industry and regulatory standards and best practices Development of efficient technical and regulatory strategies and solutions that address our clients' specific waste compliance needs and challenges Understanding and ability to stay current with federal and state waste regulations Willingness to travel #LI-JS1 Salary: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00, varies based on experience and location. Benefits: 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service Paid time off - Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee Wellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $150k-180k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Scientist - Digital Printing

    Michelman 4.6company rating

    Senior scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

    We have a great opportunity for a Scientist to join the Global Research & Development (R&D) organization for our Digital Print business supporting the inkjet segment. Informed by important market needs and new trends, you will develop waterborne product prototypes through your ability to connect structure/property fundamentals with novel product functionality. Your mindset for identifying problems and creating solutions will fuel a "reason to believe" for the novel functional benefits to be provided by Michelman materials in a way which will help accelerate the growth of the inkjet segment. Excellent problem-solving skills and creativity will be essential to your success as they will allow you to quickly screen new technologies and materials for fit both with the market and with Michelman. Further, it will be essential that you develop a strong collaborative network with other groups including sales, technology, marketing, and manufacturing teams to convert those novel concepts into successful product platforms. The successful candidate will become an essential member of a dynamic technology team focused on developing new coating products to support the inkjet packaging market and support their end use application. Primary Responsibilities * Propose and execute new (and sometimes complex) product development experiments to be enabled by existing lab scale processes * Develop prototype formulations and test them against the success criteria that have been established for their intended application * Identify new product/process optimization, technical solutions and innovation, new application opportunities for the business unit that are supported by practical results * Help create process-related data (up to pilot scale) which will aid in the scale-up of product prototypes and lead to their commercialization * Document thoroughly and accurately all experiments, analyses, and testing results * Ensure timely delivery of project-related information/results to company partners * Contribute to reports (written and verbal) on technical results/conclusions to business and technology leadership * Partner with Safety/Regulatory to ensure new materials are approved for internal use * Become an expert resource on select equipment, tools, methods, and processes relevant to printing and packaging, specifically inkjet applications * Maintain a clean and safe work environment * Understand and follow established procedures * Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates Critical Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Excellent analytical and observation skills * Ability to make technical decisions and complete assigned tasks independently * Time-management skills to allow for contribution to multiple technical projects simultaneously * Experience developing waterborne coatings and/or formulations for printing/inkjet applications is considered a plus * Experience working with laboratory-scale equipment and analytical instruments to prepare materials for subsequent evaluation * Ability to proactively provide relevant and detailed observations while managing multiple competing priorities to accomplish assigned tasks * Ability to effectively document novel laboratory methods with minimal supervisory input * Strong interpersonal, communication (written and verbal), and collaboration skills Education and Experience * Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer/Materials Science or related field with 1-3 years of relevant laboratory experience demonstrated. A Master's degree is preferred. Other * Able to travel by car or plane to visit customers when needed * Role may on occasion require long periods of standing and/or an extended work schedule * Role may require heavy lifting from time to time (as much as 50 lbs. to waist level) * Role will demand appropriate use of PPE - including safety shoes Work Hours * Flexible work hours Note: The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. About Michelman Michelman is a global developer and manufacturer of environmentally friendly advanced materials for industry, offering solutions for the coatings, printing & packaging, and industrial manufacturing markets. The company's surface modifiers, additives, and polymers are used by leading manufacturers around the world to enhance performance attributes and add value in applications including wood and floor care products, metal and industrial coatings, paints, varnishes, inks, fibers, and composites. Michelman is also well-known as an innovator in the development of barrier and functional coatings, as well as digital printing press primers that are used in the production of consumer and industrial packaging and paper products, labels, and commercially printed materials. Michelman serves its customers with production facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, product development and technical service centers in several major global markets, and a worldwide team of highly trained business development personnel. Michelman is proud of the values-focused work environment that we have crafted. We pride ourselves in our focus on our values of integrity, respect, and success. With our dedication to your technical and professional growth in addition to our rigorous onboarding experience, we guarantee that you will find yourself challenged in new ways. We offer an excellent salary, incentive, and benefits package in a dynamic, empowered team environment. No phone calls, please. Michelman does not hire individuals who use tobacco products. All candidates will receive a drug test prior to beginning employment which will include a test for tobacco products. For more information about Michelman, please visit *************************** It is Michelman, Inc. policy to seek and employ qualified persons in all jobs in a manner which will ensure equal employment opportunity as well as administer personnel actions in a manner as to not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Michelman is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
    $67k-89k yearly est. 6d ago
  • AI Machine Learning Scientist

    Carebridge 3.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Mason, OH

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

    Jakepro

    Senior scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

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    $60k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Materials Characterization Research Scientist

    Core4Ce Careers

    Senior scientist job in Dayton, OH

    Core4ce is seeking highly skilled applicants for a Research Scientist position to join our team working at the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH. The responsibilities of this position will be focused on the characterization of magnetic, ferroelectric, and piezoelectric properties of solid-state materials for applications in RF technologies. Experience with the use and analysis of characterization techniques such as magneto-optic Kerr effect (MOKE), vibrating sample magnetometry, magneto-transport, second harmonic generation, piezoforce microscopy, or similar is desired. Additionally, candidates should have an interest in exploring and understanding how crystal properties influence these behaviors and how they can be enhanced or modified. Towards this, prior experience with crystal growth or characterization of crystal properties (e.g. XRD) or a willingness to learn may be beneficial. This work will include collaboration with multiple scientists of different backgrounds to impact cutting edge DoD technology development. As such, exceptional teamwork and communication skills are required for this position. Responsibilities: Conduct Material Characterization: Lead efforts in characterizing the magnetic, ferroelectric, and piezoelectric properties of solid-state materials for RF technology applications. Utilize Advanced Characterization Techniques: Employ techniques such as Magneto-Optic Kerr Effect (MOKE), Vibrating Sample Magnetometry, Magneto-Transport, Second Harmonic Generation, and Piezoforce Microscopy to analyze material properties. Analyze and Interpret Data: Use data acquisition and analysis software to interpret experimental results, identify patterns, and develop insights into material behaviors. Explore Material Enhancements: Investigate how crystal properties influence material behaviors and explore methods to enhance or modify these properties for improved performance. Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work with scientists from various disciplines to support cutting-edge Department of Defense (DoD) technology development, ensuring alignment with project goals. Develop and Maintain Characterization Tools: Develop, maintain, and replicate characterization tools to ensure reliability and accuracy in experimental work. Problem Solving and Innovation: Tackle complex research challenges with innovative solutions and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in the field. Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate research findings effectively to both internal teams and external stakeholders. *This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth. Requirements: Minimum MS in electrical engineering, physics, chemistry, materials science, or related fields. Experience in ferroelectric/piezoelectric and ferromagnetic characterization Proficiency in developing, maintaining, and replicating characterization tools Experience with magnetic characterization processes Strong problem solving and data analysis skills Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis software Ability to synthesize and present results and data Interest in scientific R&D Ability to work independently and as a part of a team Ability to adapt to changes in research priority and balance tasks This position is working within a government facility and requires U.S. Citizenship Why Work for Us? Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers-driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes. We offer: 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules Got a big idea? At Core4ce, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing. Join us to build a career that matters-supported by a company that invests in you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
    $53k-80k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Scientist III

    Azimuth Corporation 4.4company rating

    Senior scientist job in Dayton, OH

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

    Radiancetech

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

    Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with benefits that are unmatched by most companies in the Dayton OH area. Employee ownership, generous 401K, full health/dental/life/vision insurance benefits, interesting assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries and a pleasant work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed. In fact, Radiance is consistently named by the Dayton Business Journal as one of the Best Places to Work in Dayton! The Scientist will work side-by-side with clients, scientists, and engineers to: Operate, improve, optimize, and deploy scientific image processing and geospatial algorithms. Utilize advanced processing pipelines and other tools to analyze and exploit remotely sensed data to produce and disseminate products. Analyze and parse data in a variety of geospatial file formats and databases for machine learning and algorithm optimization, testing, and validation. Provide technical leadership to teams performing exploitation and process development. Create and deliver technical briefings and reports. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in STEM field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, Remote Sensing, or another relevant technical field) Understanding of signal and image processing techniques Active TS/SCI clearance Desired Skills and Qualifications: Master's or PhD degree in STEM field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering, Remote Sensing, or another relevant technical field) Experience with image processing and exploitation as well as experience with docker and container deployment. Ability to develop processing chains that combine multiple programs and algorithms into efficient automation schemes. Ability to code/script in Python or C/C++. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
    $58k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Scientist

    Omya 4.2company rating

    Senior scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

    BASIC FUNCTION:This position will independently define goals and working programs within defined research areas and can successfully achieve them with cross-functional teams. Compiles the latest scientific findings in relevant fields so that they can be used in communication to the business leaders in the company. Ensures that the other scientists and associates in their teams are applying state of the art scientific methods and work practices and actively leads activities that increase the scientific reputation of Omya in the relevant industries through publications, presentations, and patents. Omya-wide the Subject Matter Expert in certain field of expertise.RESPONSIBILITIES: Problem Solving & Decision Making Can independently define goals and working programs within defined research areas. Can successfully achieve goals with cross-functional teams. Regularly assesses technical literature to learn and apply most effective technologies from both within and outside of Omya. Demonstrates and in-depth knowledge and proactively applies the scientific method or engineering design process and statistics across multiple disciplines leveraging Omya's resources. Leadership Has demonstrated the ability to lead project teams and define scope and deliverables more broadly than a technical subject matter expert. Seeks to leverage external networks for project success and engages regularly in appropriate scientific / professional communities. Coaches others and embodies consistent examples of Omya Leadership attributes. Able to make compelling case for recommendations to functional group or business unit. Communication Skills Delivers presentations or reports that distil complex ideas into clear results and proposals for varied audiences. Actively leads activities that increase the scientific reputation of Omya in the relevant industries through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, patents. Capable of representing Omya externally. Business Impact/Accountability Aligns project proposals with functional group and business unit goals. Understands business unit strategies and partners with others to translate technology benefits into business opportunities. Sphere of Influence Persuades / Influences Leadership Establishing internal and external reputation as a subject matter expert in a specific technical field, proactively applying knowledge within business units to deliver technical solutions. Intellectual Property and Documentation Monitors the competition and market trends relative to Omya IP positions and integrates the information into business unit activities and projects. Develops patents, trade secrets and/or other intellectual property that provides a significant strategic business advantage People, Values, Ethics, and SHE Acts as a role model to others by consistently demonstrating the highest SHE standards and lives by the Omya values. Actively engages team and self to progress development of Omya leadership attributes. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's Degree in natural sciences or engineering. Advanced degree preferred. 3-8 years relevant experience. Collaboration, networking, and convincing communication capabilities, particularly with senior internal leadership and the external re-search community.Proficiency in statistical experimental design and advanced data analysis methodologies.Affinity to creativity and to โ€œthink out of the boxโ€. Ability to give day-to-day guidance to associate scientists and laboratory technicians.Up to 20% travel (Domestic and International) will be required.Must possess current US employment authorization; sponsorship not available for this position. EOE
    $66k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Ai Research Scientist/Engineer

    Gen Nine

    Senior scientist job in Covington, KY

    The Company Gen Nine develops state-of-the-art, hardware and software solutions for healthcare applications. Working at Gen Nine means applying your passion and intellect to help solve some very challenging technical problems and thereby create some of the most advanced products in the world. If you're interested in working with small teams of highly talented and motivated engineers seeking to make a difference in the world, Gen Nine may be the place for you. Location This position is based in the vibrant Cincinnati area. Our offices overlook the spectacular Cincinnati skyline and are within walking distance to downtown shopping, shopping malls, restaurants, entertainment, waterfront parks, major league sporting venues and are less than a 20-minute drive to CVG, an international airport. Position We are looking for a creative expert who is interested in applying AI techniques to solve problems in healthcare. These include biological simulations, sensor data processing and analysis, and health and safety monitoring as part of multiple full-time, multi-year research and development projects funded by the National Institutes of Health. This is a paid, full-time, onsite position. Skills, Experience and Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a passionate engineer/scientist who is comfortable in both the hardware and software worlds with an advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM field. Excellent programming skills in Python, C++, Tensorflow, PyTorch, CUDA and/or similar languages. Broad familiarity with Deep Learning tools and processes used in 3D Computer Graphics, and Animation. Work experience with machine learning, deep learning, and reinforcement learning. A background in machine learning techniques with large amounts of noisy data, and curiosity in applying it to complex problems. Relevant research experience and publications. Be capable of developing effective techniques and infrastructure, from the initial idea to prototypes and products. Have experience with cloud environments and multi-machine setups. Enthusiasm and the ability to participate in a small-team environment in order to solve interesting and complex problems, with or without supervision. Ability to think entrepreneurially and innovate in a real-world environment. A PhD. Is preferred, but will consider a M.S. degree in Computer Science, Computational Neuroscience, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field with appropriate experience.
    $52k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R+D Scientist

    Insight Global

    Senior scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

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

    Lancaster Colony Corporation 3.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Centerville, OH

    About Us The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) manufactures and sells specialty food products. Our retail brands include Marzetti dressings and dips, New York Bakery garlic breads, and Sister Schubert's dinner rolls, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick-fil-A sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, Arby's sauces, Subway sauces, and Texas Roadhouse steak sauces and frozen rolls. Our foodservice business supplies sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States. At Marzetti, our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food. Led by our purpose, to nourish growth with all that we do, our team members are dedicated to creating great tasting food and cultivating deep and lasting relationships. Overview A Food Scientist is responsible for development and design of dressing and sauce products from concept to successful commercialization. This role consists of daily bench development, analytical testing, data management and specification development throughout the scale up process from lab to manufacturing facilities. This position works in partnership with cross functional teams as well as external suppliers and customers. We kindly request that recruitment agencies and staffing firms refrain from submitting unsolicited resumes to our company. Any resumes sent without a prior agreement and access to proper submittal into the ATS will be considered the property of The Marzetti Company, and we reserve the right to contact those candidates without any obligation to pay a fee. Responsibilities Essential Functions/Primary Responsibilities: Product Development: * Develop salad dressings or sauces from ideation to commercialization while delivering agreed-upon product characteristics and requirements. * Develop products from various sources including customer recipes, duplicating competitors' or other target samples or creating new blue-sky products. * Investigate and select ingredients to improve product quality, shelf-life, and sensory attributes. * Optimize existing products for taste, texture, stability, and cost efficiency. Testing & Quality Assurance: * Create new products to achieve desired flavor, functional performance with a fundamental understanding of food safety relevant to product area and spoilage prevention approaches through formulation and processing. * Perform sensory evaluations, shelf-life testing, and analytical assessments (e.g., acidity, pH, viscosity, microbial stability) * Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company quality standards. * Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to maintain consistent product performance. Product Commercialization: * Partner with Commercialization team and facilities to transition formulations from the lab to full-scale manufacturing. * Develop processing procedures and product specifications; attend and travel to processing facilities to oversee the implementation of new products in the plant. Regulatory & Labeling Compliance: * Work with regulatory teams to develop ingredient statements and nutrition labels. * Ensure compliance with all labeling guidelines, allergen regulations, and international food laws. #TMZ23 Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field * 0-5 years' experience in food product development, process improvement, and/or commercialization. * Strong knowledge of food science, ingredient functionality, and food safety regulations. * Innovative mindset and a passion for creating exceptional food products. Supervisory Responsibility: * none Working Conditions/Environment Working Conditions/Environment: Works in a normal office environment where the employee is regularly required to speak, see, hear, sit, stand, talk, type, walk and bend while moving about the facility. The noise level in the office is quiet, while in the plant it is lout. Occasional travel to plants or meetings is required. * Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field * 0-5 years' experience in food product development, process improvement, and/or commercialization. * Strong knowledge of food science, ingredient functionality, and food safety regulations. * Innovative mindset and a passion for creating exceptional food products. Supervisory Responsibility: * none Essential Functions/Primary Responsibilities: Product Development: * Develop salad dressings or sauces from ideation to commercialization while delivering agreed-upon product characteristics and requirements. * Develop products from various sources including customer recipes, duplicating competitors' or other target samples or creating new blue-sky products. * Investigate and select ingredients to improve product quality, shelf-life, and sensory attributes. * Optimize existing products for taste, texture, stability, and cost efficiency. Testing & Quality Assurance: * Create new products to achieve desired flavor, functional performance with a fundamental understanding of food safety relevant to product area and spoilage prevention approaches through formulation and processing. * Perform sensory evaluations, shelf-life testing, and analytical assessments (e.g., acidity, pH, viscosity, microbial stability) * Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company quality standards. * Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to maintain consistent product performance. Product Commercialization: * Partner with Commercialization team and facilities to transition formulations from the lab to full-scale manufacturing. * Develop processing procedures and product specifications; attend and travel to processing facilities to oversee the implementation of new products in the plant. Regulatory & Labeling Compliance: * Work with regulatory teams to develop ingredient statements and nutrition labels. * Ensure compliance with all labeling guidelines, allergen regulations, and international food laws. #TMZ23
    $66k-107k yearly est. 14d ago
  • AI Scientist

    Medpace 4.5company rating

    Senior scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

    Do you have a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and are looking to make a difference in how the latest clinical trials progress into the market? Do you have a background in data science and/or computer science with experience working with AI tools for interactive AI applications across various IT systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to help take the reins of a groundbreaking project at Medpace. We are currently seeking a professional with direct experience interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as NLP, LLM, IA etc. This professional will be expected to lead the programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools and help IT teams to implement them into new applications. This professional will work collaboratively across the organization with multiple teams to help design the roadmap for how AI can improve efficiency of company processes and provide insights and assistance to users. Applicants should have sufficient technical skills to help lead these types of AI projects independently and to train technical teams for support. Responsibilities * Lead the ideation, research, PoC programming and then support programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools with the IT team to implement them into new applications; * Lead the identification and development of AI tools such as NLP, LLM, and IA; * Design, develop, and implement artificial intelligence (AI) models and algorithms for various applications; * Work on a broad set of tasks encompassing various forms of machine intelligence (e.g., machine learning, algorithms, neural networks, computer vision, robotics) to develop AI models for specific applications; * Train AI models using various algorithms and techniques, optimizing for accuracy, efficiency, and interpretability; * Deploy AI solutions into production environments, ensuring scalability, reliability, and integration with existing systems; * Continuously improve models based on feedback and performance metrics; * Lead AI team activities in educating Medpace AI users in the best development, training and deployment of AI tools including various forms of machine intelligence; and * Participate in educating, training and development of more junior team members. Qualifications * PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer or Data Science, or related field; * Preferably several years of experience working with different AI capabilities and showcasing your passion both at work and outside work in the development of highly complex AI models (NLP, LLMs, Deep learning etc); * Technical proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in NLP and AI (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch); * Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams; * Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently and mentor technical teams; * A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in NLP and AI technologies; and * Analytical thinker with great attention to detail. Medpace Overview Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future. Cincinnati Perks * Cincinnati Campus Overview * Flexible work environment * Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Company-sponsored employee appreciation events * Employee health and wellness initiatives * Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations * Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions * Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center * Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth * Discounted tuition for UC online programs Awards * Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer * Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 * Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

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

    Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 26d ago
  • Asst./Associate Scientist, Analytical Science

    Amplifybio, LLC

    Senior scientist job in West Jefferson, OH

    Are you passionate about significantly improving the future of medicine? Do you believe that people are the most important asset of any company? If so, join AmplifyBio! AmplifyBio is a leading contract research organization with a comprehensive range of services that span from being an outsourcing partner for discovery stage R&D work, a preclinical CRO performing safety efficacy and toxicology studies for small molecules and advanced therapies alike, and, most recently, an expansion into manufacturing services for cell, gene, and mRNA-based therapeutics. The AmplifyBio ecosystem is comprised of three distinct business units: ADOC (South San Francisco, CA)- Amplify's Discovery, Optimization, and Characterization laboratories: ASET (West Jefferson, OH) - Amplify's Safety, Efficacy, and Toxicology Site; and the most recently opened AMEC (New Albany, OH) - Amplify's Manufacturing Enablement Center. About ASET West Jefferson, OH: AmplifyBio's safety, efficacy, and toxicology unit (ASET) was launched as a preclinical CRO that spun out of Battelle in 2021 to address the changing needs of commercial organizations developing modern therapeutics. AmplifyBio brings decades of experience to accommodate a wide variety of GLP and non-GLP studies in all in vivo models and dose routes. Among the investments that AmplifyBio has made to empower preclinical assessments of advanced therapies is building a new state-of-the-art analytical laboratory to include molecular and immunological assays that assess critical safety and efficacy indicators for cell and gene therapies during preclinical studies AmplifyBio is currently seeking to hire an Assistant/Associate Scientist to join our growing Analytical Sciences team ! The Assistant/Associate Scientist is responsible for performing analytical testing using a variety of cellular and/or molecular biology analysis platforms. Level of position and title will be based on experience and will report to a supervisor or senior scientist of Analytical Sciences . What You'll Do Here: Perform work in a laboratory setting using a variety of cellular and/or molecular biology analysis platforms. Collect and review data using manual and/or electronic systems. Develop and maintain a good working knowledge of laboratory equipment and experimental procedures to perform assigned laboratory tasks. Communicates routine updates (including technical challenges) on assigned tasks. Recognizes deviations and unusual occurrences notifying responsible individuals promptly and contributes to corrective actions. Complete and maintain training to remain compliant with all regulatory and health/safety requirements. Train less experienced staff as needed. Assists other departments as needed. We Would Love to Hear from You If: Bachelor's degree in molecular biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Genetics, or related field. A minimum of 1 year of related work experience in performing cell or molecular assay techniques (e.g., qPCR, dPCR, cytokine analysis, ELISA, PBMC isolation, flow cytometry). Excellent documentation, organization, communication (oral and written), multi-tasking and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment. Ability to follow all appropriate regulatory requirements to ensure experimental data are accurately recorded and verified. Ability to work in a BSL-2 research laboratory environment which includes periods of bench-work, working in a bio-safety cabinet, and ability to wear respiratory protection. Must be willing to be immunized with licensed and FDA approved vaccines and medications recommended for persons at risk to occupational exposures. Must have the flexible schedule to accommodate non-standard work hours. Must be able to work more than 40 hours a week (including weekend and holidays) when needed to accomplish necessary tasks. Knowledge of Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Regulations, 21 CFR Part 58 for the conduct of nonclinical laboratory studies. At AmplifyBio, we're committed to growing and empowering an inclusive community within our company and industry. This is why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives across our organization. AmplifyBio is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender (including gender expression and gender identity), sexual orientation, age, weight, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Why You Will Love Working Here: We take the health and happiness of our employees seriously and consistently evaluate new ways to Amp up our benefits to provide an amazing place to work. From a wellness program (did we mention we have an onsite gym with state-of-the-art equipment and ping pong table?), to financial planning and legal assistance, we make sure to take care of our own. Health, Dental, and Vision insurance that starts on your first day at AmplifyBio! Competitive Compensation Package We take work-life balance seriously and we back it up with a FLEXIBLE PTO policy! Generous paid parental leave Wellness and Self-Care Programs 401(k) match Tuition Reimbursement EAP/work-life support system A fun work environment where everyone's voice matters! We are just getting started! More benefits on the way! An Opportunity to Change the World!!! When you join our team, you will be a part of groundbreaking work while collaborating with our clients, research scientists, study directors, lab technicians, and specialists across a variety of disciplines. The future for AmplifyBio is as great as the combination of our imaginations and actions, and we hold ourselves accountable for our choices and results. We have a bias for action, excellence, and, especially, the health and safety of our employees.
    $53k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist II, Manufacturing Sciences

    Invitrogen Holdings

    Senior scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

    As a Manufacturing Scientist II, you will lead and/or implement activities for the development of new and established manufacturing processes of solids, liquids, and semi-solid dosage forms. Project management skills will be applied to implement the scaling up manufacturing processes, supporting new product validations and post approval qualifications activities. This will require the writing, approval, and routing documents within a manufacturing setting. You will be the primary technical representative on client projects and will work closely work with internal and external project teams of analytical, quality, and project management representatives. Supporting process development and commercial activities will be required. Leads technical/scientific project activities and discussions to lead strategies and technical solutions that meet client needs and expectations. Investigates, creates, and validates new scientific and equipment methodologies for a diverse scope of projects. Using experimental design, established formulation processes for the following phases of product scale-up, registration, and validation. Creates processes and equipment design for clinical, scale up, and/or registration batches, including technology transfer of projects to and from clients. Leads problem solving activities as necessary with independent judgement. Makes decisions that require choosing between multiple options or may develop new options to resolve moderately complex problems. Coaching Scientist I and Scientist II's will be required to provide guidance on assigned projects. Specific coaching in the areas of project pathways as projects may require selecting proper excipients, equipment, and process parameters on a supervisory level. Communicates up and down the internal management track to provide accurate and detailed progress of projects that focuses on timely completion of activities and critical turning points. Time bound outlines to complete activities for the validation of new products and manufacturing processes of solids, liquids, and semi-solid dosage forms. Leverage current leadership skills to provide support, mentoring and guidance to internal team members and clients for product and process development activities performed in commercial manufacturing areas. Lead client calls as primary technical representative and provide scientific justification for the project decisions and recommendations. Own the review and planning of all technical aspects of the project which includes prioritization of multiple projects or tasks to meet the appropriate timeline achievements. Integrate risk-based approach during the scale up and commercialization of processes and develop appropriate mitigation strategies. Draft quality batch production records, protocols, and reports to support product development, validation activities, and routine commercial batches. Support routine manufacturing operations in order to assure timely release of products with appropriate quality attributes and providing stewardship for commercial products of responsibility. Lead with project leadership skill required for daily meetings Work independently within the Technical Services Department and work as team member within the department Managing work independently with standard work planning and abilities to meet timelines established for projects. Proficiencies of Leadership, Trust, Diversity and Focused behaviors are required for the position. Quality attitude to be exemplified daily with standard work. Outstanding team dynamics and idea generation is promoted. How will you get here? Education Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering (or other engineering field), chemistry, pharmacy, or other related science or technical field is required. Experience Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Experience in product or process development, including scale-up and technology transfer processes for both immediate and controlled release dosage forms preferred. Project Management experience preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory compliance. Lead projects of moderate to high complexity in scope and compliance-related challenges to implementing processes to meet changing regulations. Proficiency using Microsoft (MS) Office applications. Good critical and logical thinking skills. Effective written, interpersonal, and presentation skills, including leading technical discussions with internal and external clients. Self-starter, mature, independent, and detailed oriented. Ability to work in a fast-paced, results oriented, and structured environment. Experience leading projects related to process development including scale-up production activities. Effective time management, multi-tasking and prioritization skills to effectively run multiple projects. Lead by example. Courages and assumes challenges in a risk based approaches. Transparent and knowledgeable in presenting project updates daily. Diligent in team meetings and discussions. Collaborate across multiple departments to reach goals and objectives. Inclusive with communication styles and ideas. Conscientious to fellow peers with work load requirements. Coordinate and lead weekly meetings with customers. Fast and focused execution of tasks will be required at time. Build helpful ideas to increase production efficiencies. Technical skill information transferred to supporting departments. Participate and support audit participation and interaction for regulatory agencies. Develop and transform learning to peers with technical and mechanical result oriented aptitudes. Written communication skills expected and presentation will be expected. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and meaningful work experience may be considered. Physical Requirements: Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office and manufacturing locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically, manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 outstanding minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and chip in to our unusual mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today: **************************** Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual Orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
    $59k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Scientist Laboratory IRL- 2nd Shift- $5K Sign on Bonus!!

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Senior scientist job in Dayton, OH

    Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Position Summary Under direction of the Manager of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, performs advanced immunohematology testing on clinical and research specimens for the resolution of serologic problems and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs and interprets molecular testing on clinical and research specimens if applicable to the laboratory. Perform blood product component preparation if applicable to the laboratory. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and accurate manner and provides phone consultation to customers. Total Rewards Package Benefits Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others. Responsibilities Handles and processes specimens, ensuring proper identification. Performs serologic and molecular tests according to SOP on clinical, study, QC and research samples. Recognizes and resolves procedural discrepancies in testing results. Interprets laboratory results. Reports laboratory results. Maintains accurate and complete records. Perform reagent preparation Operates laboratory equipment correctly and perform quality control testing on equipment and reagents. Knows acceptable levels of performance. Maintains controlled inventories of reagents and laboratory materials. Performs secondary review and release of test results and provides feedback to ensure accurate reporting of results. Adheres to all required FDA, AABB (American Association of Blood Banks),CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), and CAP (College of American Pathology) regulations. Follows cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) standards. Support implementation and validation of new tests/equipment. Assists in the training of new personnel and training of students. Assess competence of clinical diagnostic lab staff if applicable Provides on call and/or overtime coverage as required. Listens, anticipates and responds to the needs of internal and external customers and strives to meet expectations. Communicates clearly, accurately and respectfully with customers, donors, and colleagues, ensuring that necessary information is shared. Notifies management or other appropriate persons of problems or issues as appropriate. Works effectively with inter or intra-department(s) and project teams to meet customer needs and organizational goals. Participates in quality and process improvement. Supports and promotes Versiti mission and values, both at work and in the community. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Clinical Laboratory Science required Medical Technology (MLS/CLS/MT) required or science related degree with certification as a BB technologist required Experience 1-3 years experience working in an Immunohematology reference laboratory or transfusion service preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of immunohematology and immunology theory. Skill in the operation of laboratory equipment, instrument, computer and materials. Effective time managing and organizational skills to perform multiple laboratory tests simultaneously. Maintain accurate, timely records of patient information and laboratory results. Strong detail orientation and analytical ability to evaluate and ensure accuracy of data related to laboratory results and patient information. Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey understanding of factual and theoretical information and make recommendations to customers. Effective problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Licenses and Certifications MLS/CLS/MT/BB American Society for Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) certification required or equivalent required Or; two-year degree from an accredited college, university or technical college in a Medical Laboratory Technician program with an MLT certification and 4-6 years of IRL experience required Tools and Technology Personal Computer (desktop, laptop, tablet) required General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine) required Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required General laboratory equipment including centrifuges, automated cell washers and incubator/waterbaths for performing clinical tests. required Molecular instrumentation such as light cyclers required Pipettes (single channel, multi-channel, electronic, etc.) required pH meter, microscopes required Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist - 2D Polymer Chemist

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

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

    AV has an opportunity available for a full-time research scientist to work with the Polymer and Responsive Materials Research Team at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), OH. The successful candidate will join a team of diverse and multi-disciplinary scientists with a broad range of skills including synthetic chemistry, nanomaterial development, mechanical engineering, and polymer modeling. The candidate will be responsible for the design and synthesis of 2D conjugated polymers, such as Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs), for optoelectronic applications. Successful candidates must possess strong synthesis skills, specifically related to the preparation of low-dimensional organic materials and conjugated polymers, as well as expertise in film fabrication. Furthermore, knowledge of and experience with a wide array of electrochemistry and optoelectronic characterization techniques are highly desired. The candidate will be expected to contribute to the thought leadership of the project and will have the opportunity to expand their skillset in a wide array of materials chemistry and engineering while refining their written and oral communication skills. **Key Responsibilities:** + Design, synthesis, and processing of conjugated polymers or COFs for optoelectronic materials + Electrochemical and optoelectronic characterization of COFs or conjugated polymers + Collaboration with other experts to further characterize and expand the applicability of synthetic platforms beyond the chemistry + Communicate methodologies effectively both written and verbal to a community of peers + Manage and mentor the research and professional development of junior team members **Requirements:** + This position is working within a government facility and requires US Citizenship (and may require the ability to obtain a security clearance). + PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study required + 0-3 years' experience + Ability to understand and apply principles of organic polymer synthesis to develop next-generation materials systems + Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills + Strong oral and written communication skills + Willingness to collaborate and communicate with other scientists with professionally and personally diverse backgrounds + Familiarity with productivity software suites (Microsoft Office, Google Suite) that are used for email, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, cloud file sharing, and virtual meetings **Additional Skills Preferred:** + Familiarity with the synthesis and processing of COFs or conjugated polymers + Electrochemical characterization skills (e.g., Cyclic Voltammetry, Spectro-electrochemistry, etc.) + Experience in characterization of crystalline porous materials (e.g., PXRD, Grazing incidence X-ray, gas sorption, etc.) + Knowledge and understanding of electronic-structure theory of organic materials + Design, synthesis, and characterization of organic molecules (e.g., NMR, FT-IR, Mass Spec, UV-Vis, PL, Raman, etc.) **Clearance Level** No Clearance The salary range for this role is: AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR ยง 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** U.S. Citizenship required **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************
    $67k-92k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Small Molecule Bioanalysis Scientist

    Medpace 4.5company rating

    Senior scientist job in Cincinnati, OH

    Our corporate activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a full-time, office-based Analytical Chemistry Scientist to join our Bioanalytical Lab team. This position will work on a team to accomplish tasks and projects that are instrumental to the company's success. If you want an exciting career where you use your previous expertise and can develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you. Responsibilities * Develop and validate LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, HPLC methods for small molecule drugs or drug metabolites and biomarkers; * Draft study protocols/plans, acquisition methods, and study reports; * Supervise all phases of bioassays to support pre-clinical and clinical pharmacokinetics, PD Biomarkers; * Supervise technicians for performing method development, validation, and sample analysis; * Communicate with internal and external resources for sample receiving, quality control, quality assurance, sponsor correspondence etc. Qualifications * PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field; * Previous experience with small molecule drug and drug metabolites analysis; * Strong project management, compliance, communication, and people skills; * Experience with various extraction procedures, such as LLE, SPE, SLE+, immune-capture hybrid extraction, etc.; * Experience with LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, HPLC, etc.; * Direct working experience in Good Laboratory Practices is preferred. Medpace Overview Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future. Cincinnati Perks * Cincinnati Campus Overview * Flexible work environment * Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Company-sponsored employee appreciation events * Employee health and wellness initiatives * Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations * Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions * Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center * Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth * Discounted tuition for UC online programs Awards * Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer * Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 * Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST

    Department of The Air Force

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

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Luke AFB, AZ Travis AFB, CA Show morefewer locations (28) Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Eglin AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Barksdale AFB, LA Offutt AFB, NE Lakehurst, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Shaw AFB, SC Kelly AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853042900 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Execute assigned program elements, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state and local environmental laws and policies. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, program, and functions in assigned programs area. * Comply with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Plan, coordinate and manage all aspects of assigned environmental program or programs through application of professional. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Qualifications Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: A. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR B. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. IN ADDITION TO MEETING THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS ABOVE APPLICANTS MUST ALSO MEET THE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-11: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-09) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-12: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-11) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge and abilities applicable to a wide range of environmental biological science duties; and the skill to modify standard practices and adapt equipment or techniques to solve a variety of complex problems; adapt precedents or make significant departures from previous approaches to similar projects to provide for the specialized requirements of projects; and apply standard practices of related disciplines as they relate to biological science functions. GS-13: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-12) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of a wide range of environmental biological scientific concepts to include climate and hydrological science methods, guidelines, standards, research techniques, and state of the art capabilities and ability to resolve highly complex and difficult meteorological and climate science problems and issues. GS-14: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-13) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-15: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-14) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. Click on the link to view occupational requirements for this position:*********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): 1. Knowledge of professional environmental principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned program element. 2. Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned program(s). 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices; and health, safety, and security practices. 4. Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $45k-70k yearly est. 28d ago

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How much does a senior scientist earn in Kettering, OH?

The average senior scientist in Kettering, OH earns between $59,000 and $120,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior scientist range of $74,000 to $153,000.

Average senior scientist salary in Kettering, OH

$84,000

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The biggest employers of Senior Scientists in Kettering, OH are:
  1. Riverside Research
  2. Skyline Scientific
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