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Coriell Institute for Medical Research 3.5
Senior scientist job in Camden, NJ
Coriell Institute for Medical Research is currently seeking an experienced Scientist (SeniorScientist depending on experience) to join the biobanking team.
The ideal candidate for this role is a PhD in genetics, cellular or molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field with postdoctoral experience and 2+ years of experience in project and resource management. We are interested in meeting candidates with proven ability to effectively collaborate with scientists and other department leads to oversee biobanking operations and biospecimen and associated data management pipelines. S/he will work to cultivate long-term relationships with project managers, internal and external stakeholders, and ensure effective and regular communications. This role also offers opportunities to publish and present to the wider scientific community. Potential candidates must be team players with excellent organizational, written and verbal communications skills.
Reporting to the Chief Biobanking Officer, the incumbent for this role will ensure that Coriell meets or surpasses biobanking standards for quality service and deliverables. Biobanking operational efforts include overseeing the growth of the biobanking collections via recruitment, submitter and biospecimen submission management; overseeing biospecimen processing, quality control and storage; overseeing biospecimen distribution; all under Coriell's quality management framework. Day to day responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Supporting delivering grant and contract requirements
Supporting internal and external reporting requirements
Supporting efficient, productive daily biobanking operations
Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Supporting the Project Management team in ensuring deliverables are met in a timely manner
Serving as a technical expert providing scientific advice and leadership as needed
Developing and maintaining outreach efforts to submitters and end users of the biobank
Overseeing the submission of specimens to the biobank in accordance with the OHRP regulations, following guidelines established by Program Directors and Scientific Advisory Committees
Reviewing data (demographic, clinical, genomic) at the time of sample submissions to determine appropriateness and completeness
Contributing compelling, innovative ideas for continued strategic growth for the biobank
Representing and promoting Coriell and the biobanking collections at scientific meetings
Participating in Coriell strategic initiatives and task forces
Contributing to external funding opportunity applications
Adhering to internal standards, policies and procedures
Performing other duties as assigned.
Strong management skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work alongside senior management and contribute to the growth of the institution are vital for this role. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please email a cover letter and resume to *******************. Please include a detailed description of your relevant experience in your cover letter. Applicants are encouraged to highlight their background with non-profit, medical, healthcare, academic, and/or scientific research organization(s).
This role starts at $85,000/Year, but will be commensurate with relevant experience.
Coriell & Recruitment
Now in its 73rd year, Coriell Institute for Medical Research is an independent non-profit research center dedicated to the study of the human genome. Expert staff and pioneering programs in the fields of molecular and cellular biology, genetics, genomics and epigenomics, and biobanking drive our mission. To learn more, visit ****************
Any offer of employment extended by Coriell is contingent on an applicant's ability to be Authorized to Work in the United States of America. Upon date of hire, all employees are required to provide whichever valid Employment Authorization Documents they wish, as long as it is in compliance with Federal Regulations.
This /posting is to provide general guidance on the nature of work that will be performed in this position. It is not represented to be a full or exhaustive list of the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications needed for this role. Due to the nature of our work, the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications listed on this job description/posting are subject to change.
$85k yearly 2d ago
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Senior Scientist, Analytical Research & Development
Veranova
Senior scientist job in West Deptford, NJ
Discover Veranova: At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference.
Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation.
Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.
Role Overview:
The Sr. Scientist is responsible for the implementation, development, and validation of analytical test methods in support of process research, and cGMP production with emphasis on development of LC, GC, GC-MS and LC/MS, ELISA, SEC-MALS, CE-SDS, cIEF, etc) methods for small molecules, ADCs, Oligonucleotides and Peptides Major support functions include sample analysis by various analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, CE, SEC-MALS, CE-SDS, cIEF, NMR, KF, titrations, and instrumental and wet chemical techniques. Other duties may involve analytical method modification, development, and validation. The incumbent may function as the primary contact on one or more development projects. In- depth involvement with the project team concerning the chemistry of the project and analytical chemistry needs is expected
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and validate new analytical procedures. Independently, detects and solves complex problems of high technical difficulty.
Perform sample analysis using various analytical techniques (e.g., LC, GC, LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, ELISA, SEC-MALS, CE-SDS, cIEF, etc.), interpret results, and prepare high-quality documentation such as protocols, analytical reports, and summary reports.
Document all analyses per SOPs.
Prepare SOPs, test methods, and other GMP documentation.
Independently, detect and solve complex problems of high technical difficulty.
Apply knowledge and expertise from multiple disciplines (including QA, QC, Analytical and production) to achieve project goals.
Conduct investigations independently.
Troubleshoot analyses and instruments.
Support qualification of reference materials.
Develop new analytical procedures.
Validate analytical methods.
Prepare and review scientific reports.
Interface with internal and external clients.
Qualifications:
PhD in Analytical Chemistry or equivalent
Minimum of 8 years' experience in a GMP environment.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in method development and validation for small molecules Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Experience with Process Development of APIs.
Experience with LC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS, IC, spectroscopy, and wet chemistry.
Experience mentoring staff members in an analytical department.
Formal project management training.
Experience with writing method validation protocols and reports desirable.
Experience with Microsoft Office and other complex computer software (UPLC, Empower 3) desirable.
Salary Range : $115,000 - $125,000 annual base salary
Our Commitment:
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies.
Financial Wellness: Veranova is committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes a competitive base salary, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and an attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Salary ranges reflect the scope and expectations of the role, and are based on market data, internal equity, and role-specific factors. Final compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, education, and business needs.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs.
Inclusive Culture: At Veranova, an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives. Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Veterans, first responders, and those transitioning from military to civilian life bring valuable skills that strengthen our team.
Additional Information:
Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship.
Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Veranova for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Veranova respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice .
$115k-125k yearly 4d ago
Forensic R&D Technical Scientist
UCT Inc.
Senior scientist job in Bristol, PA
United Chemical Technology (UCT) was founded in 1986 by one of the pioneers of Solid Phase Extraction (SPE), Michael Telepchak, who is still active in the Company and continues to works with our team of talented chemist in our research and development department. UCT is a major competitor in the field of silica based phase extraction technology and silane manufacturing.
UCT's mission is to establish and maintain a leadership position in the specialty chemical market for organosilicon products. Our products serve the environmental, forensics, food and beverage, clinical, pharma and cannabis industries. As a company, we consistently strive to distinguish ourselves from competitors in terms of service, pricing and quality. To accomplish this goal, we continue to invest in the best people, providing them with the finest tools available. Through excellence, UCT is committed to meeting not only the customer's needs of today but also those of tomorrow.
This role involves developing applications and opportunities in our sample preparation product lines through authoring articles, white papers, posters, and technical presentations. The candidate will be a valued core member of the UCT R&D team, assisting with customer technical support, providing on-site support when required, and traveling with the sales team as needed. Key duties and responsibilities include:
Drive R&D initiatives by executing laboratory project goals under the guidance of the R&D Team Manager, contributing to new product development, experimental evaluations, and preparation of application notes.
Independently initiate and develop SPE applications by exploring innovative uses for existing products to expand their applicability in forensic and toxicological workflows.
Staying current with emerging trends and techniques and applying UCT products to new applications for evaluation and comparison.
Collaborate with Quality Control as needed to design evaluations and experiments that enhance product testing and performance.
Publish at least two scientific papers or posters annually on newly developed applications of UCT products.
Actively participate in professional organizations (e.g., AAFS, SOFT) to expand knowledge of SPE applications in forensic and toxicological fields.
Provide timely and accurate technical support for customer inquiries and sales requests, addressing their needs effectively.
Support our technical continuing education program by developing and maintaining training and workshops for the Sales Team, distributors, and customers, educating them on the effective use of UCT products and relevant forensic toxicology knowledge to enable productive sales interactions and technical discussions.
Must be available to travel up to 30% of time to include applicable conferences and tradeshows, domestic/international customer visits, and distributor training.
Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and effective teamwork across the group and other company departments.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong experience in sample preparation method development in an R&D environment, particularly with SPE and QuEChERs products (preferred)
Proven ability to work independently in the laboratory, utilizing LC-MS/MS and GC-MS instrumentation, while applying analytical problem-solving skills.
Ability to evaluate current products and recommend improvements for UCT's products and their applications.
Highly adaptable and organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results on schedule.
Effective collaborator and team leader, with strong communication skills to convey complex technical information and support cross-functional decision-making.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Forensic Toxicology, Chemistry, or a related field, with an emphasis on chemical analysis; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a forensic laboratory performing drug analysis and method development.
Hands-on experience using sample preparation products (SPE, QuEChERS) in conjunction with GC, LC, GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS.
Demonstrated ability to develop new methods, establish validation criteria, and define specifications.
Familiarity with competitors' products and a strong interest in toxicological analysis.
Awareness of current industry trends and emerging approaches in analytical method development.
UCT is committed to the principles of equality in employment. It is contrary to our policy to discriminate against individuals because of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, ancestry, age, national origin, sex (including childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, union affiliation, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other status prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law (“protected category”). Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
UCT explicitly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties will not be tolerated.
$67k-95k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
Business Needs Inc.
Senior scientist job in Bridgeton, NJ
The AI Computational Biologist will be a key contributor in developing and applying AI models for target discovery, mechanism elucidation, and drug repurposing, while integrating outputs with wet-lab validation and preclinical research.
You'll collaborate across disciplines - from ML engineers building/working with foundation models to biologists running assays - ensuring that computational insights translate into tangible therapeutic hypotheses.
This role is ideal for someone who combines deep biological expertise with fluency in modern AI architectures, and who's passionate about leveraging LLMs and GNNs to accelerate translational discovery.
AI & Computational Modeling
Design, train, and implement LLM- and GNN-based models to extract biological relationships from multi-modal data (omics, literature, chemistry, clinical).
Integrate knowledge graphs and structured biomedical databases to support hypothesis generation for novel targets and mechanisms.
Collaborate with ML teams to fine-tune and evaluate models on domain-specific tasks such as gene-disease association, pathway prediction, and compound efficacy modeling.
Biological Interpretation & Target Discovery
Apply AI-driven insights to identify, prioritize, and validate new drug targets and therapeutic hypotheses.
Design in silico analyses to support mechanism-of-action elucidation, biomarker discovery, and patient stratification.
Collaborate with wet-lab teams to translate computational predictions into experimental designs, ensuring seamless handoff between in silico and in vitro/in vivo validation.
Data Integration & Curation
Integrate large-scale datasets from public and proprietary sources (e.g., transcriptomics, proteomics, CRISPR screens, literature corpora).
Curate structured datasets for LLM fine-tuning, knowledge graph expansion, and GNN training.
Collaboration & Cross-Functional Impact
Partner with drug discovery, data science, and AI engineering teams to align modeling objectives with biological relevance.
Contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams driving programs from discovery through preclinical proof-of-concept.
Communicate computational findings clearly to both scientific and non-technical stakeholders.
Skills:
Proven experience in target identification and translational discovery - from in silico analysis to preclinical validation.
Strong understanding of molecular biology, pharmacology, and disease biology.
Hands-on experience developing or applying AI/ML models to biological problems, especially LLMs, GNNs, or multi-modal integration architectures.
Prior involvement in wet-lab collaboration (assay design, data interpretation, or experimental validation) preferred.
Technical Skills
Programming: Expert in Python (pandas, PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, Hugging Face, PyTorch Geometric).
AI/ML Expertise: Proficiency in LLMs, GNNs, transformers, and model fine-tuning workflows.
Bioinformatics Tools: Familiar with databases such as Ensembl, UniProt, ChEMBL, DrugBank, GEO, and OMIM.
Data Integration: Experience with multi-omics data fusion and biomedical knowledge graphs.
Visualization & Communication: Skilled in building interpretable visualizations and clearly communicating computational findings.
Version Control: Proficient in Git and collaborative coding practices.
Familiarity with molecular modeling, chemoinformatic, or AI for protein-ligand interaction prediction.
Experience in biomedical NLP, scientific literature mining, or ontology construction.
Understanding of preclinical pharmacology or toxicogenomic.
Experience working in cloud environments (GCP, AWS).
Soft Skills
Deep curiosity and excitement about connecting AI architectures with biological meaning.
Excellent cross-disciplinary communication - able to converse equally well with AI engineers and biologists.
Self-directed, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
Passionate about improving patient outcomes through innovative science and technology.
$78k-132k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Scientist
Insight Global
Senior scientist job in Bristol, PA
Day-to-Day Responsibilities Insight Global is seeking a SeniorScientist to support the Coatings business segment for a chemical manufacturing client at their R&I Center in Bristol, PA. This role focuses on supporting current technologies, adapting existing products for new applications, and contributing to the development of innovative products for waterborne paints and coatings. The SeniorScientist will work on product and application development, provide guidance to junior scientists, and maintain strong communication skills for occasional customer visits and travel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Formulate paints and conduct testing for waterborne coatings and paints.
- Support technical development of new products, including additives and polymers for waterborne systems.
- Plan daily activities and follow SOPs or detailed instructions.
- Document observations, unexpected results, summarize data, and assist in analyzing results with senior chemists.
- Develop new applications using existing technologies.
- Maintain a safe, clean work environment and adhere to all safety policies and standards.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, 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 ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
- B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Material Science (advanced degree preferred).
- 6+ years of experience working with architectural and waterborne coatings (including project leadership, structural design, and molecular understanding).
- Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. - Ph.D.
- Knowledge or prior experience with epoxy systems or polymers.
$79k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Scientist-Secret Clearance Required
Spectrum Software Technology 4.2
Senior scientist job in Egg Harbor, NJ
Spectrum Software Technology, Inc. (SST) is an information technology consulting and software development company that for more than 20 years has helped organizations imagine, create, and implement innovative solutions that improve safety and efficiency. Over the years SST has developed a specialization in working with Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems and Air Traffic Management (ATM) technologies. Some of our key customers include government agencies Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and commercial customers such as General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), Lockheed Martin, and Boeing.
Job Description
Spectrum Software Technologies (SST) is seeking a Staff Scientists with Secret Clearance. You will be working in support of engineering and scientific research, development, testing, studies, and related activities supporting the TSL Lab in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. This position is contingent on contract award. Must have Secret Clearance. Willing to relocate qualified individuals.
As a Staff Scientist, you will perform research, design, development, analyses, and test and evaluation of complex security systems. Determine potential of physics approaches for further development, define opportunities to interface various technologies/systems, and assess usefulness of technologies in the homeland security environment. You will write experiment/test plans and procedures, conducts test, collect test data, and prepare technical reports.
Required Experience and Skills:
Experience performing a variety of complex laboratory analytical procedures.
Experience in automated data collection, analysis, and presentation.
Proficient written and oral communications skills and in the use of personal computers and working knowledge of commercial software programs.
Experienced in preparing and presenting at conferences and other meetings.
Professional knowledge of physics/chemistry, and/or development of physics or chemistry/trace-based systems.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a science field (i.e., physics, chemistry) from an accredited college or university and have at least 6 years of experience in experimental or applied science (physics, chemistry, or related), or
Master's degree in a science field (i.e., physics, chemistry) from an accredited college or university.
Must be a US Citizen.
Requires Secret Security Clearance or higher and DHS Suitability.
Additional Information
SST offers competitive salaries and benefits including health, vision, dental insurance that start day one. 401k with match. PTO plus 11 paid holidays. Relocation Assistance.
$86k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Scientist III, Analytical Research
Hikma Pharmaceuticals 4.9
Senior scientist job in Cherry Hill, NJ
Job Title: Scientist III, Analytical Research Job Type: Full time About Us: As a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of essential medicines, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and its affiliates' purpose is to put better health within reach, every day for millions of patients around the world. We are a trusted, reliable partner and dependable source of over 760 high-quality generic, specialty and branded pharmaceutical products that hospitals, physicians and pharmacists need to treat their patients across North America, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. Through our global footprint of 30+ manufacturing plants, 8+ R&D centers, and 9,000+ empowered employees, we are committed to making high-quality medicines accessible to the people who need them.
Description:
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are seeking a talented and motivated Scientist III, Analytical Research to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing chemistry laboratory support and lead junior analysts performing duties such as, but not limited to, evaluating methods for transfer, analyzing samples, developing analytical methods and conducting pre-validation/validation studies. Responsibilities primarily involve working in the lab with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operates, maintains and is responsible for lab equipment.
* Performs routine and non-routine procedures in an efficient manner. Assists with generic drug product development studies such as method development and prevalidation, and formulation and process development experiments.
* Understands and applies scientific principles and technology, and demonstrates knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements.
* Analyzes and interprets experimental data from laboratory work.
* Maintains proper records (notebooks, electronic records, study files, etc.) per relevant policies and procedures.
* Assists in the review and approval of co-worker laboratory notebook entries.
* Communicates own work orally and in writing, and demonstrates an aptitude for developing technical writing expertise.
* Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
* Interfaces with enabling service teams such as Technical Services, Document Control, Quality Control Chemistry, and Environmental Health & Safety, regarding support needs and compliance requirements. Maintains current technical and safety training.
* Understands appropriate regulations and legal requirements as well as company policies and procedures relevant to areas of expertise.
Qualifications:
We value the skills and experiences candidates bring to the table. While we have listed some qualifications below, we encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all of them:
* Bachelor's degree in chemistry or closely related field and at least 10 years of pharmaceutical or related laboratory experience, or
* Master's degree in chemistry or closely related field with 6 years of pharmaceutical or related laboratory experience, or
* Ph.D. in chemistry or pharmaceutical science or closely related field and 2 years of pharmaceutical or related laboratory experience.
* Computer literacy, technical writing, multi-tasking and work prioritization skills are required.
* Thorough understanding and proficient in the use of analytical glassware, syringes, pipettes, balances and other instrumentation.
* In-depth knowledge of lab techniques required.
* Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel. Project planning techniques and use of project planning software, a plus.
* Extensive experience in instrumental analysis, especially HPLC and GC. Experience in pharmaceutical formulation development, analytical method development, research, problem-solving, and experimental design.
* Good communication skills, both oral and written.
* Able to listen, accept instruction and execute tasks under pressure while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Compensation:
Base Salary: $66,600.00 to $133,750.00 annually. The compensation for this position will be determined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, work location, prior experience and job-related knowledge, relevant skills and expertise, current business needs, and market factors. The Talent Acquisition team can provide more details about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
What We Offer*:
* Annual performance bonus, commission, and share potential
* Auto enrollment in a Hikma-sponsored 401(k) program at a pre-tax contribution rate of 3% of eligible pay. Hikma will match 100% of the first 6% of eligible pay that you contribute
* A generous paid time off (PTO) bank starting with 20 days (prorated based on hire date). Additional days granted upon reaching work milestone anniversaries
* 3 personal days (prorated based on hire date)
* 11 company paid holidays
* Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, mental health, disability, life insurance, prescription drug coverage, and a variety of voluntary benefits
* Employee discount program
* Wellbeing rewards program
* Safety and Quality is a top organizational priority
* Career advancement and growth opportunities
* Tuition reimbursement
* Paid maternity and parental leave
* Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and depend on the job classification, role, and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change as well as specific plan or program terms.
Recruiters:
Please note that Hikma has a set roster of approved recruiters for specific roles agreed to in advance and does not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies regarding open positions. In the absence of a signed agreement and approval from Hikma's Human Resources department to submit resumes for a specific position, Hikma will not approve, nor will be under an obligation to make, any payment to such non-approved third-parties in the event a candidate they refer is hired by Hikma.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Location:
Cherry Hill, NJ, US, 08003
Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia
$66.6k-133.8k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
St Scientist
Kelly Services 4.6
Senior scientist job in Bristol, PA
Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking **SeniorScientist** for **a direct hire** position at a specialty chemical leader in **Bristol PA, PA.** If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
**Location** : Bristol, PA > relo support for non-local candidates
**Compensation:** $110,000-130,000/yr, 10% bonus
**Schedule:** M-F, 1 st shift
**SUMMARY**
The position is devoted to the support of current technologies, reapplication of existing products in new applications as well as supporting the development of new products for various applications in waterborne paints and coatings.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Formulate paint and perform testing for waterborne coatings and paints.
+ Support the technical development of new products in additives and polymers for waterborne systems.
+ Plans daily activities, follows SOPs or detailed instructions.
+ Brings observations, unexpected results, summarizes data and helps analyzing results with senior chemists.
+ Develop new applications with existing technologies.
+ Maintain a safe and clean work area and follow safety policies and standards.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
1. B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Material Science; higher degree preferred.
2. 10+ years of experience working with products and technologies in coatings, paints and adhesives.
3. Customer support and technical service experience with the use of additives in waterborne paint applications is preferred.
4. Strong team player and excellent collaboration skill.
5. Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written.
6. P#1
Send resumes to ************************************
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (********************************************************************* for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
$110k-130k yearly Easy Apply 30d ago
Scientist II, MS&T
Renaissance Lakewood 4.1
Senior scientist job in Lakewood, NJ
Perform MS&T activities with limited supervision for pharmaceutical products including parenteral and nasal products for all new products from scale-up to commercialization and process improvement beyond commercialization.
Continue to grow in understanding the overall generic and new drug development processes, Agency requirements, and CMC strategies.
Understand and comply with all the Renaissance safety, environmental and quality practices and procedures as outlines in organization/departmental guidelines and SOPs, as well as applicable federal, state and local regulations. Ensure all department SOPs are in place and followed.
Participate with supervision in the progress of project work with follow-ups, meeting timelines and providing appropriate technical info to the support team.
Identify, develop and foster good working relationships with cross-functional teams, external customers and support initiatives required to continually enhance Renaissance's reputation with customers. This role may also be a scientific team member for client calls regarding MS&T matters.
Prepare project protocols, assess and identify deliverables with limited supervision. Review technical data, documents and proposals.
Provide technical guidance with limited supervision on both commercial products after launch and development products through technical communications, memos, and reports.
Learn to trend data and look to continually achieve and meet specifications, providing Process Capability Analysis.
Ensure batch records are written and accurate in a manner that Operations can follow them and ensure Operations are trained and feel confident in the process for commercial batches.
Support any regulatory audits assigned.
Must have the ability to work in a team environment.
Must comply with all company policies.
Flexibility in schedule is required based on business needs.
Other duties, as assigned.
$79k-117k yearly est. 15d ago
Research Scientist / Principal Investigator
Apollotech MSI
Senior scientist job in Lower, NJ
Job DescriptionAbout the Role
ApolloTech MSI is looking for a highly motivated Research Scientist / Principal Investigator to join our innovative team in a full-time capacity at our Picatinny Arsenal, NJ location, with the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading research initiatives and projects in advanced technology areas, focusing on robotics, swarming, counter UAS, signal processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. As a Principal Investigator, you will develop research proposals, secure funding, and drive project execution from conception to successful completion.
You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to explore new technologies and methodologies, publish research findings, and present your work at conferences. Your insights will significantly contribute to enhancing our technological capabilities and advancing the state of the art in our domain. Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills are essential as you guide junior researchers and foster a culture of innovation.
Requirements
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field
5+ years of relevant research experience, with a proven track record of leading innovative research projects
Experience in developing and securing research proposals and grants
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to mentor and lead junior scientists and researchers
US Citizenship is required for this role due to security clearance requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Join ApolloTech MSI
ApolloTech MSI offers an exciting and intellectually stimulating work environment where you will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to cutting-edge research projects. If you are a visionary Research Scientist / Principal Investigator passionate about advancing technology and leading outstanding research efforts, we encourage you to apply and be part of our talented team.
EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Please send resumes to *************************.
Benefits
Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k with a match up to 6%
10 Holidays
Up to 4 weeks of PTO
$96k-140k yearly est. Easy Apply 22d ago
Scientist II, MS&T
Astrix Technology 4.1
Senior scientist job in Toms River, NJ
Engineering Lakewood, New Jersey, US + Added - 08/10/2025 Apply for Job The Tech Transfer Scientist will support process development, scale-up, technology transfer, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products with minimal supervision. This role contributes technical expertise, planning, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful product lifecycle advancement.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Execute activities from scale-up through commercialization and ongoing process optimization.
+ Support technology transfer and process improvement for new and existing products.
+ Prepare and review technical documents, protocols, and reports.
+ Provide technical input during project discussions and client meetings.
+ Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
+ Analyze and trend process data to ensure product consistency and capability.
+ Collaborate with Operations to ensure accurate batch records and effective training.
+ Assist with regulatory audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
+ Build strong working relationships across internal teams and external partners.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Formulation Chemistry, or related field with **3-5 years** of scale-up/tech transfer or product development experience; _or_ Master's degree with **1-3 years** of experience.
+ Ph.D. preferred.
+ Strong understanding of process development, scale-up, and technology transfer principles.
**Salary: $90,000-100,000/yr**
**Full time**
** M-F 9-5**
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$90k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
Product Development Scientist / Chemist
System One 4.6
Senior scientist job in Farmingdale, NJ
Job Title: Product Development Scientist / Chemist Type: Direct Hire Start ASAP The R&D Scientist will research, develop, and optimize product formulations for various brands and products. This position will support the R&D team by completing new product development projects including conducting formulation evaluation and analytical characterization of products.
Responsibilities:
+ Works with R&D team, develops formulations for a variety of dosage and delivery forms (capsules, tablets and powders) that support Sales and Marketing needs.
+ Help operations to troubleshoot technical, formulation, and processing issues during product development and Commercialization.
+ Helps procurement generate new formulation, provide specific raw material requirements to source New/Existing raw materials and enhance formulations.
+ Manage multiple projects related to product and process improvements.
+ Prioritizes and manages multiple Projects with accurate/ real time detailed project information to achieve project deadlines.
+ Runs and monitors benchtop, pilot, and manufactures scale-up and verification batches under minimal supervision.
+ Requires hands-on experience or knowledge to operate Tablet press, Encapsulation machine, Dry Granulation manufacturing process equipment and various lab equipment.
+ Performs maintenance and sanitation of laboratory equipment
+ Manages R&D project activities by accurately collecting, recording, maintaining, and reporting scientific data.
+ Adheres to SOPs, cGMPs and other company rules.
+ Maintains raw material inventory for day-to-day project activity
+ Performs Administrative and other related duties.
Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree in Pharmaceutical Science
+ Minimum 2 years of experience in the dietary supplement nutritional, food &/or beverage, or pharmaceutical industry
+ Familiarity with different dosage forms such as tablets, capsules and powders.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Ref: #558-Scientific
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$73k-98k yearly est. 27d ago
Formulation & Process Development Scientist
Virbac 4.5
Senior scientist job in Bridgeton, NJ
Experiencing together a unique human adventure
Animal health is key to the health of the planet. Working at Virbac means taking part in a unique human adventure in which the engagement of each individual contributes to its evolution. Encouraging internal mobility between positions and countries, offering individual development plans and building a partnership based on trust between managers and employees are as many perspectives of motivation for our teams. We also offer them a work environment conducive to exploring new territories and balancing their professional and personal lives. Finally, fostering their engagement to animal health also means listening to them and helping them to acquire new skills, preparing them for the challenges of tomorrow and encouraging them to contribute to an ever more responsible approach to our business.
Formulation & Process Development Scientist
Virbac Animal Health is seeking a Formulation & Process Scientist to join our team. Virbac is an animal health pharmaceutical company that specializes in dental, medicine, and supplements for dogs, cats, and ferrets in the United States.
The Formulation & Process Development Scientist develops new and optimizes existing Pharmaceutical products for the animal health market and evaluate technologies and/or formulation processes. Provide technical expertise in collaboration with other functional groups to develop and/or optimize products, test new ingredients, and issue material and product specifications.
Experience: BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Process Engineer or higher degree. 2 to 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical-related field is desired.
Benefits: 13 Company paid Holidays; 5 personal days (prorated); 15 vacation days (prorated); 5 floating holidays (prorated); 6% 401k match; competitive pay and bonus opportunity; growth opportunities and hybrid schedules based on department and role within the department and much more!
Area of responsibility 1: Development of new pharmaceutical products or optimization of existing pharmaceutical products (R&D roadmap).
Main activities :
Lead and manage the development of new drug delivery methods for animals, including creating novel dosage forms and manufacturing processes for both internal and outsourced projects.
Create detailed formulation development plans to help establish and meet project timelines.
Spearhead the use of Quality by Design (QbD) and Design of Experiments (DOE) to develop products and processes, ensuring product quality by controlling critical factors.
Collaborate with the global product development team to prepare, execute, and evaluate the stability of various dosage forms, more specifically solids like tablets and chews, as well as powders and liquids, at lab, pilot, and industrial scales.
Identify and resolve issues in manufacturing processes and recommend improvements.
Write and approve key documentation, including manufacturing protocols, Master Batch Records, change controls, deviations, and technology transfer reports, for all scale-up or production batches.
Mentor and guide product development technicians in data collection and analysis.
Compile and analyze stability data.
Draft product specifications and organize documentation for the Dossier, collaborating with the analytical and CMC teams.
Collaborate closely with manufacturing and operations to monitor production and transfer new products to industrial production.
Ensure timely communication about project status, results, and formula/process development to all relevant technical and project teams i.e. Analytical, tech. Reg., QA, API, MSAT, IO.
Engage in continuous learning by attending industry expos and conferences, applying acquired knowledg.
Maintain compliance with cGMP, GLP, GCP, FDA, and EMA guidelines whenever applicable.
Address questions from regulatory authorities and support quality audits.
Expected results:
Ensure products are developed in a timely manner, in agreement with the development plan, and in adherence to applicable regulation requirements.
Ensure the manufacturing process is mastered toward an accurate, robust, and repeatable industrial process.
Area of responsibility 2:
Ensure (maintain/improve) laboratory compliance to GMP/GDP/GCP practices, internal SOPs and safety
Main activities :
Ensure data integrity and compliance to company SOPs/policies and specifications, FDA and EMA cGMP regulations, and Virbac safety policy.
Maintain a working knowledge of appropriate scientific instrumentation, equipment, and methodologies in manufacturing, packaging and physico-chemical characterization. A
Adhere to overall good documentation practices (GDP).
Identify and support initiation of Deviations, CAPAs and Investigations.
Expected results: Compliance of the R&D formulation lab to GMP/GDP practices, internal SOPs and safety policy.
Profile
Requirements (Diploma and experience)
BS Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Process Engineer or higher degree
3+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical-related field.
Skills
This individual has previously demonstrated a high level of Mastery of skills in formulation science and/or process development, project management, in a GMP/GLP environment, either within Virbac or at a previous employer.
Virbac provides numerous career opportunities, thanks to the diversity of its jobs and their international dimension.Joining Virbac means joining dynamic teams ambitious for success.Add Your Talent to Ours!
$81k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Senior Scientist, Analytical Research & Development
Veranova L P
Senior scientist job in West Deptford, NJ
Discover Veranova:
At Veranova, we believe people are our most important asset, and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality, compliance, safety, and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth, and a desire to make a difference.
Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility, we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation.
Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.
Role Overview:
The Sr. Scientist is responsible for the implementation, development, and validation of analytical test methods in support of process research, and cGMP production with emphasis on development of LC, GC, GC-MS and LC/MS, ELISA, SEC-MALS, CE-SDS, cIEF, etc) methods for small molecules, ADCs, Oligonucleotides and Peptides Major support functions include sample analysis by various analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, CE, SEC-MALS, CE-SDS, cIEF, NMR, KF, titrations, and instrumental and wet chemical techniques. Other duties may involve analytical method modification, development, and validation. The incumbent may function as the primary contact on one or more development projects. In- depth involvement with the project team concerning the chemistry of the project and analytical chemistry needs is expected
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and validate new analytical procedures. Independently, detects and solves complex problems of high technical difficulty.
Perform sample analysis using various analytical techniques (e.g., LC, GC, LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, ELISA, SEC-MALS, CE-SDS, cIEF, etc.), interpret results, and prepare high-quality documentation such as protocols, analytical reports, and summary reports.
Document all analyses per SOPs.
Prepare SOPs, test methods, and other GMP documentation.
Independently, detect and solve complex problems of high technical difficulty.
Apply knowledge and expertise from multiple disciplines (including QA, QC, Analytical and production) to achieve project goals.
Conduct investigations independently.
Troubleshoot analyses and instruments.
Support qualification of reference materials.
Develop new analytical procedures.
Validate analytical methods.
Prepare and review scientific reports.
Interface with internal and external clients.
Qualifications:
PhD in Analytical Chemistry or equivalent
Minimum of 8 years' experience in a GMP environment.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in method development and validation for small molecules Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Experience with Process Development of APIs.
Experience with LC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS, IC, spectroscopy, and wet chemistry.
Experience mentoring staff members in an analytical department.
Formal project management training.
Experience with writing method validation protocols and reports desirable.
Experience with Microsoft Office and other complex computer software (UPLC, Empower 3) desirable.
Salary Range: $115,000 - $125,000 annual base salary
Our Commitment:
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies.
Financial Wellness: Veranova is committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes a competitive base salary, eligibility for performance-based bonuses, and an attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Salary ranges reflect the scope and expectations of the role, and are based on market data, internal equity, and role-specific factors. Final compensation may vary depending on experience, skills, education, and business needs.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning, workshops, conferences, and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs.
Inclusive Culture: At Veranova, an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives. Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Veterans, first responders, and those transitioning from military to civilian life bring valuable skills that strengthen our team.
Additional Information:
Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship.
Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Veranova for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Veranova respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice.
$115k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Field Research Scientist
Bayer 4.7
Senior scientist job in Levittown, PA
**At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.**
**What You Will Do**
The Field Research Scientist supports and manages the day-to-day operations of the research program in an assigned territory, by working with regional Site Leads and key stakeholders to plan, establish, maintain, collect accurate agronomic data from, and harvest corn soybean, wheat, and cotton trials.
**Key Tasks and Responsibilities:**
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
+ Must be located in or around one of the following areas: Southern New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, or Virginia.
+ Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program with respect to budgetary guidelines and expectations and support the site ESH program as it applies to North American Field Testing and Operations.
+ Selection, preparation, and maintenance of multiple field testing sites. This requires safe driving including frequent trailer use hauling loads in excess of 10,000 lbs; pre-trip inspections and use of log books.
+ Plays a vital role in trial preparation including seed processing, packaging, shipping, protocol review, trial placement, and mapping/field design.
+ Maintain field trial sites as week, insect, and disease free;
+ Having a confident ability in identifying key weeds, insect, and disease problems is critical, as is timely and accurate implementation of control measures;
+ With the use of handheld electronic equipment and Monsanto proprietary software, collect notes on various agronomic traits (e.g. emergence uniformity, flowering date, lodging, height, maturity, shattering resistance) in a timely manner throughout the growing season;
+ Harvest plots and collect samples for quality and statistical analysis; ensure harvest data is evaluated and relinquished in accordance with crop advancement deadlines to aid in product advancement decisions;
+ Develop, maintain, and implement the use of controlled SOP documents, QMS procedures, and investigative protocols;
+ Comply with all Monsanto regulatory compliance guidelines for Confined Release and Stewarded Trial material;
+ Collaborate with other Agronomic Research Specialists, Site Leads, and Principal Investigators in order to facilitate efficient trial planning and placement;
+ Sharing of ideas and techniques and quick response to issues that may arise (e.g. weather or pests affecting trials);
+ Works closely with Plant Breeders, Principal Investigators, and Agronomic Research Specialist to filly understand the multiple stages of crop development and the importance of each step involved and share experiences cross-functionally as needed;
+ Field selection, cooperator relations, and ability to learn research equipment operations and basic maintenance (all types), field maintenance, and data collection;
+ Basic Agronomic knowledge/Crop Management knowledge;
+ Technical savvy and ability to adhere to compliance and safety policies;
+ Utilization of IT tools, time management, prioritization skills;
+ Must be self motivated with good decision-making abilities;
+ Accountable for business unit or project results through leadership and coordination across site strategy;
+ Ability to prioritize and monitor projects to ensure completion within deadlines and budgets;
+ Build partnerships and share technical knowledge across sites;
+ Stay involved in industry working groups.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ PhD with minimum years relevant experience, OR MS with minimum of 2 years relevant experience, OR BS with minimum of 5 years relevant experience;
+ Located in or around southern New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, or Virginia;
+ Valid Driver's License;
+ Ability to lift up to 60lbs;
+ Ability to obtain pesticide applicator license;
+ Ability to work extended hours during peak operational seasons;
+ CDL license or ability to obtain one.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Ability to obtain UAV license for operating drones.
This posting will expire on January 28th, 2026.
_Employees can expect to be paid a salary of $76480.00 - 114720.00_ _per year. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors._
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Job postings will remain open for a minimum of ten business days and are subject to immediate closure thereafter without additional notice.
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$76.5k-114.7k yearly 7d ago
Senior Chemist - Energetic Materials Scientist
Battelle 4.7
Senior scientist job in Atlantic City, NJ
Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Summary
Battelle is currently seeking a Lead Chemist - Energetic Materials Scientist. This is an on-site position is located in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.
Battelle's Infrastructure Security and Protection Security Division provides research development test and evaluation services to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The successful candidate for this position will support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL) Energetic Materials Research Laboratory (EMRL).
**Please note, this position is contingent upon Battelle receiving a contract award. Final hiring decisions will depend on organizational needs and candidate qualifications, with employment commencing only after the award is confirmed.
Responsibilities
Design and lead synthesis of small scale and scaled-up homemade explosive (HME) energetic materials.
Perform various analytical techniques and data analysis to identify, characterize, isolate, and/or quantify HME related chemicals/materials.
Lead explosives effects research, including Homemade Explosives Sensitivity Analysis, through scale-up testing, thermal stability testing, and modeling and simulation work.
Lead development of test plans, reports, presentations, laboratory safety assessment plans, standard operating procedures, and other support documentation.
Follow and author standard operating procedures (SOPs), training and maintenance of training records, maintenance and calibration of equipment, submission and completion of opportunity for improvements (OFIs), and preparation for and participation in QA audits.
Maintain currency in chemical, radiation and laser safety, and explosive handling as mandated by the TSL procedures and training.
Present and report research results using standard formats and templates in a timely manner.
Publish scientific results in peer-reviewed journals, as applicable.
Follow safety guidelines for handling of, and exposure to, hazardous chemicals both inside and outside of a fume hood, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, protective eyewear, and lab coat.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in chemistry with 5 years of related experience or Master's degree and 2 years of related experience, or a PhD degree in a science field.
Must be able to demonstrate an ability to safely develop methods for, executing and leading the synthesis, mixing and/or blending of pyrotechnic, primary, and secondary explosive materials and/or chemicals at small
Knowledge of production processes such as flow chemistry automated synthetic methods is preferred.
Experience operating, calibrating, and maintaining various laboratory equipment under ISO process control that include but are not limited to nuclear magnetic resonance systems and refractometers.
Experience leading and performing synthesis of toxic or hazardous chemical compounds such as homemade explosives (HMEs), both known and unknown.
Demonstrated ability to perform analytical chemistry, including exploration of properties of various materials and compounds.
Experience with isolation, purification, and characterization of various organic and inorganic materials and compounds.
Experience with characterization of HMEs.
Experience employing analytical chemistry methods for development of quantitative instrumental chemical analyses.
Follow best laboratory practices with strong attention to detail; perform independent syntheses and research with minimal or no supervision.
Experience operating, calibrating, and maintaining various laboratory equipment under ISO process control, such as NMR, IR, Raman, HPLC/MS-MS, GC-MS, UV spectroscopy, and peptide synthesizer.
Experience with safety protocols and good laboratory practices (GLPs) and chemical safety levels (CSLs).
Strong oral and written communication skills, team oriented, detail oriented, and customer focused.
Experience with MS Office applications
Sole US Citizenship with eligibility and willingness to obtain and maintain DOD Secret Security Clearance and DHS Suitability.
Preferred Qualifications
A bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering with at least twelve (12) years of experience or master's degree in chemistry with at least six (6) years of experience or a Ph.D. in synthetic chemistry with at least one (1) year of experience, preferably organic chemistry.
Experience following and improving safe synthesis practices and analytical best practices.
Experience developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) and/or Laboratory Safety Action Plans (LSAPs) for analytical chemistry methods.
Experience following, updating, and developing SOPs under ISO 9001 certification and ISO 17025 accreditation.
Active DHS Suitability.
Active Secret Clearance.
Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
Give back to and improve our communities
Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
For more information about our other openings, please visit ************************
Our client is a growing manufacturer in the food and dietary supplement space, focused on developing and producing high-quality products. They are looking to add an R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support) to their team. Salary/Hourly Rate:
$65k - $75k Annually (Commensurate with experience)
Position Overview:
The R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support) role is a formulation-focused R&D position deeply embedded in production and manufacturing operations. Rather than being a bench-only R&D role, this position requires hands-on involvement with live manufacturing batches, real-time decision-making, and frequent interaction with Operations. Responsibilities include evaluating in-process performance, identifying deviations, and making formulation adjustments based on actual manufacturing behavior.
Responsibilities of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support):
* Develop and optimize formulations for capsules, tablets, and powders to support Sales and Marketing initiatives.
* Monitor blending operations and review samples pulled directly from production blenders.
* Perform in-process testing, including particle size, blend uniformity, distribution, and color analysis.
* Identify formulation or processing deviations and implement real-time corrective actions, including adjusting fillers or excipients and sending material back for re-blending when necessary.
* Troubleshoot formulation, processing, and scale-up challenges during product development and commercialization.
* Support benchtop, pilot, and manufacturing-scale batches with minimal supervision.
* Collaborate closely with Operations to ensure smooth production flow and timely batch release decisions.
* Manage multiple R&D projects simultaneously, maintaining accurate and real-time project documentation to meet deadlines.
Required Experience/Skills of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support):
* Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.
* Hands-on experience working with solid dosage forms.
* Strong understanding of formulation principles in a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to evaluate in-process data and make timely, sound formulation decisions.
* Comfort working on the manufacturing floor in a fast-paced, production-driven setting.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Working knowledge of cGMPs, SOPs, and documentation requirements.
Preferred Experience/Skills of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support):
* Experience in dietary supplement, food, or beverage manufacturing.
* Familiarity with scale-up and commercialization activities.
* Experience supporting high-volume or multi-shift manufacturing operations.
* Continuous improvement or process optimization experience.
Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, food, or a related science is required.
Benefits:
* Health Insurance: medical, dental, and vision.
* 401(K).
* Paid time off: 15 days annually, accrued during the first.
$65k-75k yearly 8d ago
Associate Scientist 1
Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5
Senior scientist job in Gibbsboro, NJ
At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.
Weston Solutions, Inc. is actively seeking an Associate Scientist to provide technical support to project managers for our commercial, state, and federal projects. The candidate will perform field activities in support of permit applications and site investigation activities. Such field activities may include environmental sampling, site surveys, wetland and stream delineations, habitat assessment, restoration areas monitoring, and sub-contractor oversight. Additionally, the candidate will perform compilation of field data and assist with the preparation of technical reports and permit applications for a variety of environmental projects.
Location: This role will primarily support projects in the northeast region (New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York) and candidates will be required to be located within 1 hour of Camden County, New Jersey Tasks will be conducted in the field and office work can be supported from home.
Expected Outcomes:
* Assists with wetland delineations/monitoring and remedial investigations (e.g., soil, sediment, groundwater, and surface water sampling) implementing methods and procedures in accordance with the scope of work.
* Provides oversight of sub-contractors and documents field activities accordingly.
* Compiles and evaluates field data and assists in technical report preparation.
* Assists with preparation of permit applications, as requested, including review of applicable regulations.
* Communicate with team lead and project managers regarding project tasks and progress.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* B.S. or B.A. in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or related natural resource program. with 1-3 years of experience or a recent graduate with equivalent experience.
* Ability/flexibility to travel and complete field work during the field season (April to October) and work extended hours.
* Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions and on challenging terrain for an extended period.
* Prior environmental consulting experience including wetland delineation, sampling environmental media, and/or federal, state, and local permitting is a plus.
* Familiarity with the 1987 Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineations Manual and Regional Supplement(s).
* Working knowledge of sub-meter accuracy GPS technologies and collection of digital data (e.g., ARC GIS Field Maps) is a bonus.
* Wetland training/desire to obtain certifications (Professional Wetland Scientist, Wetland Professional in Training) is preferred.
* Knowledge regarding State (NJDEP, PADEP, NYSDEC) and Federal (USEPA, USFWS, and USACE) regulations and permitting is a plus.
* Experience recording field data, writing technical reports and building tables and spreadsheets. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Adobe. Additional experience in GIS software and figure preparation is a bonus.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is a plus.
* Ability to complete office tasks and field work independently with minimal supervision.
* Ability to maintain effective communication and productivity while working remotely.
* Ability to collect site information from publicly available databases.
* Ability to lift 40 pounds.
* Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
* 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification a plus.
We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families.
* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
* Paid time off including personal, holiday and parental leave.
* Life and disability plans.
* Critical illness and accident plans.
* Work/Life flexibility.
* Professional development opportunities.
Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
$60k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST
Department of The Air Force
Senior scientist job in Lakehurst, NJ
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
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FEW vacancies in the following locations:
Eielson AFB, AK
Elmendorf AFB, AK
Luke AFB, AZ
Travis AFB, CA
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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
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* 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
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* 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.
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* 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.
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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.
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$61k-96k yearly est. 30d ago
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Department of The Air Force
Senior scientist job in McGuire Air Force Base, NJ
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.
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Open & closing dates
09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026
Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
Locations
FEW vacancies in the following locations:
Clear AFB, AK
Eielson AFB, AK
Elmendorf AFB, AK
Little Rock AFB, AR
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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
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* 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
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Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
Recent graduates
Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
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This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
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* This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS.
GS-07
* Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional.
* Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
GS-09
* Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques.
* Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
* Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
Requirements
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* This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Some position may be subject to drug testing
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* You will be required to serve a one year probationary period
* Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance
Qualifications
* The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9:
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
You may qualify if you meet one of the following:
1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following:
a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum.
2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree:
a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project.
2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist).
3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information.
5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems.
6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. **************************************************
Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted.
If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking.
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide.
Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule.
Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.
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.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
For DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years.
Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
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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 "
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