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  • Research Scientist PhD-RN

    BJC Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Senior scientist job in Saint Louis, MO

    Additional Information About the Role A research scientist is a doctoral prepared clinician that educates, mentors and consults for healthcare professionals, as well as conducts projects across the trajectory of scholarly work (PI, QI, EBP and Research) to improve patient outcomes and experience. The research scientist provides guidance and assistance for dissemination of scholarly work. PhD in Nursing required, or DNS. Active MO RN License Required Position is based onsite at Barnes Jewish Hospital Supports Magnet facilty Overview Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Develops the health services research program. Facilitates and independently conducts academic/clinical research, supports research utilization in nursing/clinical practice and develops an ongoing strategic plan for academic/clinical research. Responsibilities Conducts interdisciplinary research and evidence-based practice projects that support the organization's priorities for improving patient and/or care delivery outcomes. Serves in a consultative role for patient care services staff in the development and completion of interdisciplinary research and evidence based practice projects and scholarly activities. Collaborates with patient care services clinicians, including physician partners, to evaluate and implement best practices for clinical care, patient care delivery models, education and use of technology. Mentors nursing and allied health professionals in developing presentations, posters and written articles or abstracts. Presents original research and evidence based practice at regional and national conferences with poster or podium presentations and submits for publication in peer-review journals. Minimum Requirements Education Doctorate - Nursing/Healthcare related Experience 5-10 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Cert/Lic in Area of Expertise Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $37k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Principal Scientist

    Germer International-Pharmaceutical Recruiting

    Senior scientist job in Waterloo, IA

    Our pharmaceutical client is seeking a Principal Scientist who will be responsible for evaluating and interpreting analytical results, as well as developing, validating, and transferring analytical methods for APIs, intermediates, and raw materials. If you are someone who wants to be apart of a highly technical environment with a lot of growth, this role may be the one for you! Responsibilities: Safely and effectively develop, establish, and validate analytical testing methodologies used to control raw materials, production intermediates, and final products Actively participate in teams assembled to investigate and solve analytical technical issues within Analytical Development, Chemical Development, Process Support Group and Quality Control. Perform analytical chemistry assays based on new and existing methodologies Operate analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, GC/MS, FTIR, Titrator, Particle Size Analyzer Write technical reports to document analytical methods Maintain laboratory notebooks documenting work Maintain compliance with GMP SOPs and DEA regulations Transfer documented analytical methods to the QC and Process Support Group departments Set up new or existing analytical methods for compound identification, purity and potency testing. Coordinate off-site testing as necessary Conduct testing of analytical samples for the Chemical Development Department as needed. Qualify reference materials. May also perform other duties as required. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 6 years of experience or M.S. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 10 years of experience or B.S. degree in Chemistry or related field with 14 years of experience in lab environment, pharmaceutical experience preferred.
    $75k-108k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Scientist - Radiology

    University of Kansas Medical Center 3.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Kansas City, KS

    Department:SOM KC Radiology ----- Levendovszky LabPosition Title:Senior Scientist - RadiologyJob Family Group: Professional Staff Summary:The Senior Scientist in the Department of Radiology is responsible for advancing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research within the Cerebrovascular Imaging and Analytics (CInA) Laboratory. The position focuses on investigating cerebrovascular pathology and its relationship to glymphatic function to improve understanding of the neurobiology underlying Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. This role develops and applies advanced MRI acquisition, processing, and analysis methods to achieve accurate and reproducible measures of brain physiology. Responsibilities include designing and optimizing imaging pipelines, refining analysis workflows, and ensuring methodological rigor across studies. The Senior Scientist contributes to study design, data interpretation, manuscript preparation, and grant development. The position collaborates closely with neurologists, psychologists, radiologists, physicists, bioengineers, and biostatisticians.: Job Duties Perform preprocessing and pipelining of functional and structural MRI and DTI data; prepare and analyze data for presentation; work at the command-line in for neuroimaging processing and analysis (FSL, AFNI, in-house software tools). Assist with modifying computer scripts and analytical pipelines to enhance data processing, reproducibility, and study-specific objectives. Contribute to manuscript preparation, grant proposals, and dissemination of research findings, providing interpretation of imaging results. Conduct literature reviews and maintain expertise in emerging neuroimaging methods to inform project development and improve analysis approaches. Mentor and guide analysts, trainees, and research staff in neuroimaging methods, data analysis workflows, and best practices. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Required Qualifications Work Experience Nine (9) years of relevant experience. Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. Knowledge of MRI methods and application to neuroscience as demonstrated by application materials. Experience with a command line environment (e.g., UNIX, MATLAB, Python, R). Preferred Qualifications Education: A PhD in engineering, biomedical engineering, medical physics, physics, chemistry, biostatistics, computational neuroscience or related field. Work Experience: Two (2) years of experience in neuroimaging data processing. Two (2) years of UNIX and shell scripting experience. Two (2) years of experience with Python, MATLAB, and/or R programming language. Experience with fMRIPrep, DTIPrep, and QSIPrep. Experience with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, for data analysis. Skills Communication Time management Multi-tasking Presentation Organization Computer skills Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter Comprehensive Benefits Package: Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. ************************************************** Employee Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Time Type: Full time Rate Type: Salary Compensation Statement: The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above. Pay Range:$65,000.00 - $99,000.00 Minimum $65,000.00 Midpoint $82,000.00 Maximum $99,000.00
    $65k-99k yearly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Principal Applied Scientist

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Senior scientist job in Kansas City, MO

    Building off our Cloud momentum, Oracle has formed a new organization - Oracle Health & AI. This team will focus on product development and product strategy for Oracle Health, while building out a complete platform supporting modernized, automated healthcare. This is a net new line of business, constructed with an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes an energetic and creative environment. We are unencumbered and will need your contribution to make it a world class engineering center with the focus on excellence. As our Principal Applied Scientist, you will play a key role in shaping the future of AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered solutions for healthcare and enterprise customers. Responsibilities * Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects. * Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of models and integration of services. * Coordinate with multinational teams to drive projects from research POC to production. * Develop new healthcare and enterprise services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning. * Design and review the architecture of AI solutions, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices. * Lead and mentor both junior and senior applied scientists. * Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices. * Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions. * Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering. Qualifications and Experience * Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable AI models for production. * Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers. * Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts. * Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc. * Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems. * Commitment to staying up-to-date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems, and bringing them into production. * Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences. * Experienced leading senior scientists and early-career scientists. Preferred Qualifications * Knowledge of healthcare and experience delivering healthcare AI models are a significant plus. * Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus. Education * PhD Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) with 3+ years relevant experience is preferred but not a must; OR * Masters or Bachelor's in related field with 5+ years relevant experience Oracle is committed to incorporating generative AI into our applications and workflows for business users. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on pioneering AI technologies and contribute to Oracle's Generative AI strategy. At Oracle, we value diversity and encourage continuous learning for career growth. Come join our team to make a significant difference! Career Level - IC4 #LI-JS14 As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Wetland Scientist

    Stantec 4.5company rating

    Senior scientist job in Kansas City, MO

    Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Your Opportunity Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment. We are seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team as a full-time, mid-to-senior level lead wetland scientist in the Overland Park (Kansas City), Kansas or St. Louis, Missouri office. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in wetland delineation, plant identification, soil characterization, and ecological fieldwork in the Midwest. This role involves up to 60% travel, data collection, and reporting related to wetland assessments and other biological surveys. The candidate will work closely with project managers, senior scientists, and staff scientists with development, coordination, and delivery of environmental permitting, assessment, or compliance documents for projects involving wind and solar electric generation facilities, electric transmission lines, natural gas pipelines, and private development projects to fulfill federal, state, and local agency requirements. Your Key Responsibilities - Delineate wetlands and other water resources in accordance with the US Army Corps of Engineers Manual and the applicable Regional Supplements. - Perform independent field studies including botanical surveys, natural community mapping, wildlife habitat assessments, and ecological impact assessments. - Support project planning and task management for field assignments. - Assist with the preparation and review of technical documents, such as wetland and waterbody delineation reports, threatened and endangered species habitat assessments, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, permit applications and other technical reports. - Assist Project Managers/Senior Scientists by contributing technical expertise during client/regulatory meetings and proposal development. - Prepare and manage data, reports, and tables for client and agency submission. - Utilize GPS and ArcGIS Field Maps/Survey123 for data collection and mapping. - Other technical duties may include ecological restoration planning and assessment. - May also assist with other duties as assigned, including biological surveys. Your Capabilities and Credentials The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities with experience both leading teams and contributing as a collaborative team member. They should possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, as well as strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities. The role also requires excellent organizational and note-taking skills, along with the ability to work independently and make sound, timely decisions in the field without direct supervision. Travel will be expected - primarily throughout the Midwest, but also within the broader U.S., and should not be assumed to be local. Education and Experience Required: - Bachelor's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field. - 5-10 years of relevant field experience in wetland delineation and environmental assessments. - Knowledge of local/regional vegetation and soils. - Valid driver's license required. Preferred: - Master's degree in environmental science, ecology, botany, soil science, or a related field. - Experience with and proficiency in data entry using ArcGIS tools (FieldMaps and Survey123). - Wetland Professional in Training or Professional Wetland Scientist Certification. - Familiarity with state and federal environmental permitting processes. - Ability to travel extensively and work outdoors in variable weather conditions. - Task or project management experience. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. \#StayInquisitive **Primary Location:** United States | MO | Kansas City **Organization:** 2277 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes West-St Louis MO **Employee Status:** Regular **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 22/07/2025 09:07:24 **Req ID:** 1001639 Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
    $46k-65k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Scientist IV, Analytical Development

    Boehringer Ingelheim 4.6company rating

    Senior scientist job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Designs and executes experiments to develop robust, scalable, transferable, analytical methods for biological active ingredients and final products. Develops and supports in-process testing for biological development and release tests for final products. Responsible for both technical and communication roles for his/her function on Research & Development (R&D) new biological project core teams. Provide early development guidance to Research projects. Identify and implement innovative technology for analytics. As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees. This position is based in our Saint Joseph, MO location Duties & Responsibilities Initiates, designs, interprets accurately, troubleshoots and completes routine procedures independently and efficiently; initiates, designs, interprets accurately, troubleshoots and completes non-routine and difficult procedures without supervision; Initiates and conducts exploratory experiments Proposes, gains support for and implements ideas from individual's knowledge of science and technology and understanding of drug discovery process Proposes, evaluates and implements new technologies; independently applies basic scientific principles, performs literature searches, attends scientific meetings, and keeps abreast of literature in own field Effectively communicates and defends own work, orally and in writing, in the context of the company and team goals at meetings Demonstrates a contemporary level of technical proficiency in field; trains technicians and junior level scientists in this field Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics Complies with applicable regulations, performing all work in a safe manner; maintains proper records in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies Participate in cross departmental project teams when assigned Requirements PhD from an accredited institution with two (2) years of experience in a related scientific discipline; or Master's Degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of six (6) years of experience in a related scientific discipline; or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a related field Research methodology experience and education Advanced training in the area of technical expertise Demonstrated knowledge of field Expertise in the Biologicals/pharmaceutical life cycle process Must have a thorough understanding of USDA and EMEA regulatory requirements Demonstrated project management skills Propose new experimental designs, Conduct probing experiments Plan and conduct scientific/laboratory experiments and evaluate and interpret data Provide training and guidance to laboratory personnel Prepare technical reports, publications and oral presentations Act as a leader in absence of supervisor Appropriate level of understanding of applicable regulations Eligibility Requirements: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required) Must be 18 years of age or older GI_US925
    $71k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Technical Services Manufacturing Scientist - Downstream

    Elanco 4.9company rating

    Senior scientist job in Elwood, KS

    At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today! Your Role: Technical Services Manufacturing Scientist - Downstream The Technical Services & Manufacturing Science (TS/MS) Scientist is responsible for providing Primary and/or Secondary loop technical support for commercial downstream operations at the Elwood, Kansas monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing facility. The position is a subject matter expert with respect to mAb products and processes and is engaged in tech transfer, scale-up, process optimization, validation, monitoring, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities. The TSMS scientist plays a key role in day-to-day operations and delivery of technical projects. Your Responsibilities: Provide technical and on-floor support for the commercialization, manufacture, and life-cycle management of monoclonal antibody products. This includes troubleshooting, participate in product and process related technical investigations and root-cause analyses of process deviations, complaints, and OOS/OOE events. Act as the Process Teams product and process subject matter expert for purification processes which may include chromatography, tangential flow filtration, and centrifugation. Use scientific and statistical analysis tools to improve process understanding, ensure manufacturing processes are capable and operating in a state of control, and identify opportunities for process improvements. Develop / execute projects to address process performance issues and deliver improvement opportunities. Author and provide critical review of technical documents including, but not limited to; batch records, SOPs, PFDs, process recipes, risk assessments, investigations, technical studies, protocols, and reports. What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): Education: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Bio/Pharmaceutical Technology, Microbiology, Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience: Experience in the Biotech / Pharmaceutical industry. Detailed understanding of biopharmaceutical production processes and technologies. Working knowledge of cGMP standards and experience working in a regulated environment. Proven analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): MSc or PhD in Bio/Pharmaceutical Technology, Microbiology, Engineering or a related discipline. Demonstrated experience in commercial monoclonal antibody / recombinant protein manufacturing processes. Experience in tech transfer, scale up, and validation of biopharmaceutical processes. Experience with SAP, JMP, Veeva Vault, RCI, FMEA and QRM tools. Working knowledge of USDA and/or EU GMP regulations for veterinary biologics. Additional Information: Location: Elwood, Kansas. Day shift position. Weekend work on a rotation to provide process support to ongoing operations. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco Benefits and Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include: Multiple relocation packages for eligible roles Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO) 8-week parental leave 9 Employee Resource Groups Annual bonus offering Up to 6% 401K matching #LI_MNLC Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
    $59k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Food Scientist

    Cereal Ingredients Inc.

    Senior scientist job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Job DescriptionDescription: Food Scientist St. Joseph, MO and Leavenworth, KS Research & Development Come join our wonderful team culture, and be an integral part of our team! The Senior Food Scientist is responsible for our product development support, and technical services to our customers, sales, purchasing, regulatory, quality control, and operations. Promote company values and beliefs while performing job tasks . Primary responsibilities include, but not limited to: · Make “hands on” bench top samples as required by each project parameter in a timely manner. This may include ordering of ingredients. · Formulate with or without assistance, depending on formulation complexity. · Perform mathematical and formulation calculations. · Assist in trials to ensure compliance to approved formulas. · Develop specifications for new products. · Enter formulas in recipe management system accurately. · Reach out to current and potential suppliers and gather preliminary information to vet out ingredients. · Stay technically informed through suppliers, shows and literatures. · Follow CII's New Item/ Ingredient Approval (NIA) process. · Administration duties including labeling, organizing, shipping, and other related areas expected. · General Housekeeping Benefits: - Paid Time Off - Holiday Schedule - Medical - Dental - Vision - Life Insurance - 401k Retirement Plan Working Environment and Physical Demands: Indoors temperature-controlled environment-office, laboratory, manufacturing facility; the use of hearing protection may be required at times, along with other personal protective equipment as necessary. Position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, manual dexterity, ability to see details at close range and to differentiate colors, ability to listen and to understand spoken words and phrases, ability to communicate information verbally, ability to read and understand ideas presented in writing, ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so that others will understand. Must meet the physical abilities level of Two (2) as defined by the US Department of Labor. Requirements: BS in Food Science or closely related field required. · Minimum 5 years relevant work experience preferred. · Knowledge and experience in product development of granola, panning, and extrusion desirable. · Proficient in Word and Excel and other database management desirable. · Knowledge of ingredient functionality desirable · Some travel required. Customer visits and tradeshows.
    $47k-79k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Bench Scientist

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Chesterfield, MO

    Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description Applicant will be responsible for general laboratory support such as reagents and sample preparation. In addition the candidate will be required to perform data verification, critical and detailed review of documentation including validation worksheets and reports. Prior laboratory and documentation experience is highly desired. GMP experience is good to have but not necessary. Prior experience should show compatibility with this position to some degree. Additional Information Best Regards, Anuj Mehta ************.
    $57k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist

    Corbion 4.1company rating

    Senior scientist job in Lenexa, KS

    At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet. Corbion has an exciting opportunity for an Analytical Scientist, located at our Lenexa, KS site within the Research, Development and Application Department (RD&A). Successful candidate will act as primary SME in organic, inorganic, and analytical chemistry, analytical instrumentation, methods development, analytical testing in support of business, network, internal projects, and customer requests, and ensure smooth operation and continuous improvement of the RD&A analytical laboratory. Responsibilities: Support routine and complex laboratory testing of flour, food, and raw materials following standard methods of analysis utilizing various analytical instruments and wet chemistry techniques. Act as subject matter expert in organic, inorganic, and analytical chemistry, as well as analytical instrumentation including but not limited to GCMS, GCFID, ICS, HPLC, UV/VIS, and AA. Conduct methods development and complex qualitative and quantitative analytical testing in support of internal projects, customer requests, and business/network needs. Implement and support established quantitative analytical methods and assays for in-house instrumentation, both directly and by mentoring others. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot multiple analytical instrumentation directly and by instructing and mentoring others. Work with internal and external customers on projects and provide analytical expertise through data analysis, data processing, statistical analysis, technical reports, presentations, and recommendations. Support and conduct validation for new methods and re-validation of established methods, lab analytical data verification, statistical analysis, troubleshooting, and laboratory investigations. Support the creation, revision, review and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures and training documents for new and existing methods and laboratory processes. Actively participate in maintaining the facilities, equipment, and ensuring the safety of all personnel and visitors in the labs. Support onboarding and training of colleagues and interns, including mentoring others. Maintain knowledge of current industry issues, technical advances, and sampling/analytical technologies through review of current literature, participation in appropriate professional society conferences, and communication with leading researchers and regulatory personnel. Participates in and helps foster open and collaborative teamwork between all Corbion analytical groups Collaborate with universities, research institutes, external labs, and consultants Other duties as determined by business needs Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, chemistry or related fields At least 5 years of experience in laboratory function within food, beverage, chemical or pharma industry or Master's Degree in food Science, chemistry or related fields with 2+ years of experience in laboratory function within food, beverage, chemical or pharma industry Expertise in organic, inorganic, and analytical chemistry Demonstrated experience with titrations, GC-MS and HPLC. Experience with additional analytical instruments and techniques, method development and validation, and data analytics preferred. Ability to work independently and in a team to complete tasks in a timely manner. Previous leadership experience or demonstrated ability to mentor colleagues preferred. Proven problem solving skills, initiative, and creativity Capable of self-management and multiple project/task management. About Corbion Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives, and a leading supplier of emulsifiers, functional enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production, health, and our planet. For over 100 years, we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge, we work side-by-side with customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2024, Corbion generated annual sales of €1,288.1 million and had a workforce of 2,399 FTE. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information: *************** Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, handicapping condition, membership in an organization or any other non-merit factors. Corbion provides reasonable accommodation to applicants. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled Corbion does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless such a request has been made by the Corbion Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the Corbion Talent Acquisition Team.
    $54k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Food Scientist

    Flora Food Group

    Senior scientist job in Hugoton, KS

    We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business. Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents. Location: On-Site at Hugoton, KS Factory Reports To: Pilot Plant Supervisor / Senior R&D Manager About the Role We're looking for a Food Scientist to support pilot plant operations and industrial implementation of new products. In this role, you'll assist with trial execution, data collection, and commissioning of new production lines, while ensuring hygiene, safety, and efficiency in our experimental platform. You'll also coordinate the collection of sales samples and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This is a hands-on role for someone passionate about food science and process engineering who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment. What You'll Do Pilot Plant Operations Assist in planning and executing pilot plant trials with R&D project leads. Prepare equipment configurations and manage raw material and packaging inventory. Support trial execution, troubleshooting, and post-trial cleaning (CIP). Collect, format, and analyze trial data from acquisition systems. Maintain hygiene, safety, and first-level maintenance of pilot plant equipment. Production Support & Industrial Implementation Support commissioning of new production lines by verifying process parameters and product specifications. Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Engineering, and Operations for smooth product scale-up. Participate in factory audits and identify optimization opportunities. Monitor product quality during production runs and assist in root cause analysis. Continuous Improvement & Documentation Contribute to shop floor improvement initiatives focused on performance KPIs. Update SOPs and maintain documentation related to pilot plant operations and safety. Stay current with food processing technologies and propose equipment upgrades. Training & Collaboration Assist in training interns and temporary staff on pilot plant procedures and safety protocols. Participate in technical workshops and cross-functional collaboration for product launches. About You Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Bioprocessing, or related field 5+ years of experience in food manufacturing operations. Internship or academic experience in a pilot plant or food manufacturing preferred. Strong foundation in food science and process engineering; hands-on experience on the plant floor. Basic understanding of food processing equipment and hygienic design. Experience in improving processes, recipes, equipment upgrades, and testing methodologies. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Team-oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools. What's next If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now! #LI-AM1 #LI-Onsite We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles. Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias. No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.
    $55k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Bench Scientist I

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Senior scientist job in Saint Louis, MO

    Duration: 18+ Month (With possible extension) Minimum education experience required: Associates degree with 5 years of experience/ Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience Experience required: 0-3 years Top 3 critical skills: Buffer preparation; Concentration by UV; pH Job Description: Proficient with wet chemistry and analytical instrumentation (emphasis on proteins desired). Primary roles include SDS-PAGE analysis, buffer preparation and routine testing (appearance, pH, moisture, concentration by UV, colorimetric assay, etc.) for a high throughput Protein Analytics laboratory. Responsible for general laboratory and operational support, including assisting scientific staff with lab maintenance activities. Proficiency with Excel spreadsheets is required. Basic laboratory skills including use of balances and adjustable pipets, ability to work with Excel spreadsheets, and attention to detail are required Qualifications Minimum education experience required: Associates degree with 5 years of experience/ Bachelor's degree with 1 year of experience Experience required: 0-3 years Top 3 critical skills: Buffer preparation; Concentration by UV; pH Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $52k-74k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Associate Scientist - Stormwater Inspector

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Senior scientist job in Lincoln, NE

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Olsson's Industrial Environmental Sciences team is where innovation meets sustainability. We are a dynamic group of environmental experts dedicated to providing eco-friendly and economically viable solutions. Our mission is to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and ensure compliance with major environmental acts and policies, benefiting clients, communities, and the environment alike. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join us as a Stormwater Compliance Inspector in the Lincoln or Omaha, NE area. This is your chance to be at the forefront of environmental engineering, planning, and permitting. Key Responsibilities: Conduct compliance inspections at active construction sites to ensure state and local stormwater regulations and standards are met. Enter inspection data electronically through online GIS based system accurately and promptly. Effectively communicate compliance issues to site personnel and design engineers. Perform online or in-person records searches and draft project memos and reports. Interpret construction plans, specifications, and details and translate that to field observations. Become familiar with state and local environmental regulations and apply that knowledge in the field. Assist design engineers with field observations as needed. Work in various terrains and weather conditions, making every day unique and challenging. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others Having ownership in the work you do Using your talents to positively affect communities You bring to the team: Strong communication skills. Ability to contribute and work well on a team. A degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Ecology, Biology, Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years' experience in stormwater Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential. Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Impeccable attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks. Ability to obtain CISEC or CESSWI certification within 2 years (or -IT certifications within one year) of hire. Ability to maintain a constant state of alertness and prioritize safety in all work conditions. #LI-DD1 Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: Receive a competitive 401(k) match Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
    $50k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Associate Production Scientist

    Merck KGaA

    Senior scientist job in Saint Louis, MO

    Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: In this role you will provide leading functional genomics technologies including RNA interference (sh RNA) for gene silencing and cutting-edge systems for gene editing and gene knockout (CRISPR/Cas9, ZFN's). Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Manufacture made to order products in Bacteria, DNA, RNA, and Lentiviral formats for Academic, Pharma and Research centers. * Work closely with R&D, Marketing, Sales, and Bioinformatics teams on development, transfer and manufacturing of existing and new products. * Responsible for all Manufacturing, QC, Packaging and Shipping. Perform production operations. * Set-up and prepare products according to current manufacturing procedures. Ensure quality and quantity of product throughout production process. * Clean-up equipment and working areas after production operations. * Coordinate appropriate disposal of waste and complete compliance documentation. * Communicate and document status of processes, products, and equipment. Communicate the status of production operations and bring deviations to the attention of supervisor. * Provide a complete and accurate batch record at the conclusion of production operations consistent with quality guidelines including Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) if applicable. * Enter hours worked and raw materials used into SAP. * Ensure all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely as required by current procedures. Write and modify production procedures consistent with quality guidelines. Physical Attributes: * Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry or other Life Science discipline. * 1+ years laboratory and/or production experience. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with laboratory instruments, molecular biology and cell culture procedures, and production equipment. * Experience with process techniques and unit operations. * Experience with problem solving and analytical techniques. RSREMD Pay Range for this position: $25/hr-$44/hr The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
    $25-44 hourly 11d ago
  • Scientific Report Associate - Lincoln, Nebraska

    Celerion 4.2company rating

    Senior scientist job in Lincoln, NE

    Celerion is committed to swift, exceptional clinical research through translational medicine. Every day, we use our experience, agility, and innovative research strategies to help get drugs to market faster. Celerion is searching for a full-time Scientific Report Associate for our Lincoln, NE location. This position will generate, template, and format preliminary and final Clinical Study Reports. This position will build appendices, import information from various sources and format the report per client specifications related to margins, fonts, table formats, hyperlinks, bookmarks and styles. Requirements: A Bachelor's degree or at least 1 year relevant experience in a related field preferred. Proficiency with MS Word, and Business English are essential. The ability to manage multiple priorities and high attention to detail is required. Celerion Values: Integrity Trust Teamwork Respect Celerion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, qualified protected veteran status, or disability.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $53k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Associate Scientist, BioPharma Molecular

    KCAS 4.4company rating

    Senior scientist job in Kansas City, MO

    Performing critical work that impacts our industry and our world's health while problem solving and innovating in the field - that is what Associate Scientists at KCAS Bio get to do every day. If that gets you excited too, then maybe working as an Associate Scientist at KCAS Bio is the role for you. When you work as an Associate Scientist on the Molecular team, you get to further our mission by designing, developing, validating, and analyzing samples utilizing molecular and cell biology techniques such as qPCR, dd PCR and cell-based assays within a GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) environment laboratory environment. Our Molecular lab team uses a full range of services and viral vector capabilities to analyze gene replacement, gene addition, gene inhibition, gene editing, and cell therapy or transplantation. In this role, we will rely on you to: Demonstrate technical and scientific skills in molecular technologies, including PCR (qPCR and dd PCR) and handling DNA/RNA Experience with procedures for the extraction and quantification of nucleic acids Experience working with human blood, primary cells/tissue, and derived cell culture skills at the BSL-II level Experience with cell culture is preferred Plan and carry out assigned experiments. Including method development, method validation, sample analysis, data calculation, interpretation & review, and troubleshooting Design experiments & evaluate outcomes versus current SOPs, protocols, and other relevant standards. Recommend appropriate course of action as necessary Act as lead scientist and provide work instructions and technical training to more junior scientific staff in conducting assigned projects Perform all aspects of the job in a way that supports the company brand, mission, vision, and values To qualify specifically for this role, you will have: Bachelor's, Masters or PhD in microbiology, biochemistry, chemistry, immunology, or related field with 4 years' experience in a scientific laboratory environment Experience with design, method development, validation, and sample analysis Experience with GLP requirements and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) Manage material, equipment, and instrumentation Analyze and interpret data, prepare summary tables, and review raw data Assist with the preparation and review of SOPs, study plans, and reports Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills Self-motivated and driven Flexible and adaptable - able to work independently and/or in a team environment Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve - Critical Thinking (Please note this is a representative summary of responsibilities, not a comprehensive or exclusive list of the duties to be performed in any position. Employees must follow instructions and perform additional duties as requested.) WHO YOU AREYou will thrive at KCAS Bio if you enjoy a relational environment, are purpose- and values-driven, embrace constant development and supportive leadership, and enjoy being part of innovative work. WHAT YOU'LL GETOur benefits include, and extend beyond, the traditional package. At KCAS Bio, you will enjoy company sponsored events like food trucks, family days and spirit days. You will grow in your career with KCAS University. You will be able to connect with like-minded employees to further KCAS Bio's approach to key areas such as wellness, inclusion, and community outreach. You will engage as an owner in our stock ownership program. You will have access to the latest technology. And you will be able to invest in the community with paid time off to volunteer. Learn more about the Benefits at KCAS Bio WHO WE AREWe are a fast-growing contract research organization (CRO) headquartered in Kansas City, pioneering the latest drug development in both human and animal health fields. Demand for our expertise is growing and so is our need for great people to work in nimble, empowered teams committed to one another's growth. At KCAS Bio, we advance both great science AND great people. Learn more about what it is like to work at KCAS Bio KCAS Bio is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Among other things, we provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected category; we recruit qualified candidates without regard to citizenship status based on internal processes that enable us to hire the right candidates consistent with the appropriate U.S. Immigration framework; and (3) we work with and provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Anyone who needs reasonable accommodation may send an email to ************************** or call ************ (for TTY assistance call 711) and ask for Human Resources. IND123
    $40k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Scientist 2, William L. Brown Center

    Missouri Botanical Garden 4.4company rating

    Senior scientist job in Saint Louis, MO

    Summary: The scientist will lead a research theme within the William L. Brown Center on plants for food, including agrobiodiversity, crop wild relatives and wild utilized plants, and their role in global food security. Building on background in agrobiodiversity, ethnobotany, plant systematics, taxonomy, or related fields, the scientist will leverage MBG's strengths and build new initiatives to advance science in support of the WLBC mission to understand the relationships between humans, plants, and their environment. They will take a leadership role in developing and directing a program of studies of important food plant species, including cultivated, crop wild relative, and edible species, and may use field studies, geographic comparisons, monographic, morphological and/or molecular approaches to address questions related to the analysis, maintenance and future trajectories of food plant diversity. They will have the ability to attract funding and to conduct strategically aligned projects with significant independence. They will have at least some understanding of botanical garden collections and interest in producing knowledge that addresses societal challenges, including engagement with policy and local and Indigenous communities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assumes a leadership role in developing and executing research projects that advance ethnobotanical science and the understanding of plants for food; drawing upon expertise and collections of WLBC and the Garden. Publishes research results in high-quality peer-reviewed journals and other publications. Shares research findings at scientific meetings and with the public through talks and other outreach initiatives. Supports colleagues and students in the development and execution of collaborative research projects. Identifies funding sources and writes competitive grant proposals. Manages funded projects including budget oversight and supervision of support staff, contractors, or volunteers as necessary. Provides mentorship to undergraduate, Master's, Ph.D. students, interns, volunteers, and Post-Doctoral Fellows. Collaborates with other Departments and Divisions within MBG such as Conservation, Restoration and Sustainability and Education. Fosters external collaborations and partnerships to enhance MBG's William L. Brown Center. Serves on scientific panels, committees or academic society leadership as needed. Represents WLBC and MBG at scientific and non-scientific meetings, events, and outreach activities. Engages with diverse local and Indigenous community members and decision makers as necessary to develop programs and inform policy. Prepares detailed reports on projects for internal and external stakeholders. Review sand contributes to various documents including grant proposals and journal articles. Adheres to MBG's guidelines for budgets, contracts, agreements, and projects. Follows and adheres to established policies and procedures, including but not limited to Employee Handbook, Garden Safety Guidelines and Department Policies. Behaves and communicates in a manner that promotes and fosters a culture of teamwork, cooperation, and respect within our division and throughout the Garden with all employees, supervisors/managers, volunteers, visitors and others Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position supervises 1to 2 Research Specialists. May provide guidance to junior staff for their career development. They will also provide direction and training to undergraduate students, graduate students and/or postdoctoral fellows. Core Competencies: Communication - Listens to others and asks questions for clarification; Writes clearly and presents information accurately; Speaks professionally and responds well to questions; Supports positive visitor relations. Collaboration -Demonstrates teamwork and promotes respect in the workplace; Engages in problem solving and group initiatives; Cooperates in implementing procedures and process improvements; Strives for positive visitor experiences. Accountability - Demonstrates commitment to responsibilities and adaptable to changes; Effectively prioritizes, troubleshoots and takes appropriate actions; Follows policies and procedures, meets deadlines, quality, and safety standards; Strives to proactively, address visitor and internal colleagues' concerns. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems; Includes supervisor before taking action as necessary; Recommends solutions, demonstrates creativity and resourcefulness; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment in decision making process; Includes appropriate people in making decisions. Stewardship - Promotes and adheres to sustainability, safety and security protocols; Fosters a culture of respect, diversity and inclusion; Demonstrates effective and prudent use of Garden resources; Maximizes contributions during work hours. Leadership- Incorporates a cluster of knowledge, skills and abilities required for management of people, budgets and assigned business functions/operations Qualifications/Experience: Documented scientific record with a minimum of five (5) years' experience in one or more of the following fields: agrobiodiversity, ethnobotany, plant systematics, taxonomy, or related fields. Demonstrated ability to publish research in high-quality peer-reviewed journals. Demonstrated ability in grant proposal writing and managing projects. Capacity to conceive and develop projects that will advance the fields of plant explorations, conservation or restoration. Some management experience. Some understanding of financial budget development/management and forecasting process. Experience in seeking external funding, including negotiation. Experience writing scientific papers, grant proposals, and reports. Ability to work effectively and respectfully with diverse teams including international colleagues. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: professionalism; ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, to listen and get clarification, and to respond well to questions; is tactful and treats others with respect. Scheduling flexibility is required to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed. The Garden is committed to the safety and well-being of our employees, volunteers, and guests. All staff are strongly encouraged to receive all vaccinations as recommended by your healthcare provider prior to hire date. The Garden reserves the right to require future proof of current vaccination status based on local health department guidelines. When international travel is necessary for Garden business, staff must be able to obtain required travel clearances, driving permits, and vaccinations for all countries where travel is required. The requirements and duties listed are representative and not exhaustive of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Education: Ph.D.in one or more fields of focus for William L. Brown Center: biological sciences with emphasis on agrobiodiversity, ethnobotany, plant systematics, taxonomy, or related fields. Candidates with social science background focusing on ethnobotany, policy, and/or food sciences with a strong understanding of biodiversity may be considered. An equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience may be considered. Language Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral/written). Excellent public speaking skills. Reasoning Ability: Requires ability to conduct independent research and to actively participate in team work; apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to problem resolution; represents the interests and projects a positive image of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Mathematical Skills: Proficiency in basic statistics and statistical techniques Advanced quantitative skills are highly desirable. Ability to track and analyze budgets. Advanced college math aptitude - requires the ability to perform algebra/calculus equations, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division; calculate percentages and decimals, etc. Computer Skills: Proficiency using Microsoft Office Word and Excel programs required; strong working knowledge of Outlook features required and PowerPoint preferred. Solid Internet research skills. Ability to use e-mail to communicate with MBG staff in order to answer questions and service their needs. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must be able to obtain and maintain a passport for international travel. Must be able to obtain visas, vaccinations and immunizations for all countries where travel is required. Physical Demands: Ability to travel independently for long periods on airplanes, trains and other conveyances both domestic and international. May be required to perform tasks at varying heights and at high altitudes. Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. Ability to utilize computer keyboard (typing), and operates copiers, printers, fax machines and computers. Ability to sit for extended periods (up to 50% of workday). Ability to move about facility frequently throughout workday. Ability to walk, stand, kneel, or climb as required and move about for extended periods. Ability to understand travel safety requirements and wear personal protective equipment, as needed. May require working long hours to meet deadlines. Work Environment: Office and laboratory environment in St. Louis and overseas; overseas assignments, including in developing countries. Outdoor setting; ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (i.e., in temperatures over 100°F as well as temperatures below 0°F, in rain, snow and other inclement weather conditions as needed). Comfortable working in immediate proximity to general public, in a safe and friendly manner, answering questions. Contacts with Individuals/Organizations inside/outside the Missouri Botanical Garden: Garden employees and volunteers Collaborators, guests and international scientists Local and Indigenous community members Professional organizations Governmental officials Colleges/Universities Supervisor: Director of the William L. Brown Center
    $53k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist III Lead

    Prime Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Senior scientist job in Kansas City, KS

    We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist III, internally referred to as our Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or CLS III Lead Point of Care. The Clinical Lab Scientist III (CLS III Point of Care Coordinator) will hold a more advanced role with technical oversite responsibilities. The CLS III Lead Point of Care Coordinator will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate operation of the laboratory, contributing to high-quality patient care through their advanced skills and leadership. Bonus Options: up to $10,000 (Paid out as stipends every 90 days) Shift's Available: Days Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Providence Medical Center - Kansas City, KS Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory Interpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities, ensure the accuracy and reliability of these results to assist doctors in making informed decisions about patient care Execute and oversee complex laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids, this may include both routine and specialized tests, that require a higher level of expertise Mentor junior laboratory staff and technicians, provide guidance, and ensure adherence to protocols and standards, you may also be responsible for training new employees Review quality control performance, ensure documentation of corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications Implement and monitor quality control procedures to maintain high standards in laboratory testing, you may also calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment Keep accurate and detailed records of all laboratory tests performed and their results, input data into our laboratory information systems Ensure all laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, governmental regulations, and accreditation requirements Qualifications Education and Work Experience Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: ASCP certification or equivalent Minimum five years of hospital laboratory work experience Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements as stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1489) Current and valid state license if the laboratory is located in a state where required Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: ************************************************* #LI-MP1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ******************************************************************************************** Options Apply for this job online Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed
    $58k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist III Lead

    Mission Regional Medical Center 4.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Leavenworth, KS

    We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist III, internally referred to as our Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or CLS III Lead Point of Care. The Clinical Lab Scientist III (CLS III Point of Care Coordinator) will hold a more advanced role with technical oversite responsibilities. The CLS III Lead Point of Care Coordinator will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate operation of the laboratory, contributing to high-quality patient care through their advanced skills and leadership. Bonus Options: up to $10,000 (Paid out as stipends every 90 days) Shift's Available: Days Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Saint John Hospital - Leavenworth, KS Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: * Health, dental, and vision insurance options * Paid vacation, sick time and holidays * Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options * Employer 401K options * Tuition reimbursement options * Life, disability, and other insurance options * Many other amazing benefits If you are a licensed Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) you are encouraged to apply for this position. Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): * Perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory * Interpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities, ensure the accuracy and reliability of these results to assist doctors in making informed decisions about patient care * Execute and oversee complex laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids, this may include both routine and specialized tests, that require a higher level of expertise * Mentor junior laboratory staff and technicians, provide guidance, and ensure adherence to protocols and standards, you may also be responsible for training new employees * Review quality control performance, ensure documentation of corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications * Implement and monitor quality control procedures to maintain high standards in laboratory testing, you may also calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment * Keep accurate and detailed records of all laboratory tests performed and their results, input data into our laboratory information systems * Ensure all laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, governmental regulations, and accreditation requirements Qualifications Education and Work Experience Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: * ASCP certification or equivalent * Minimum five years of hospital laboratory work experience * Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical, biological science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements as stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1489) * Current and valid state license if the laboratory is located in a state where required Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: ************************************************* #LI-MP1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
    $55k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Dayside in by 7am up to $15/hour: BARRY Rd by Power Play

    McDonald's 4.4company rating

    Senior scientist job in Kansas City, MO

    UP TO $15 PER HOUR BASED ON YOUR AVAILABILITY Dayside Shifts, as early as 5am! McDonalds BARRY Rd, by Power Play We need talented & enthusiastic people, for our store north of the river, by Metro North (on Barry Road, between 169 Hwy & North Oak). As a local, independent McDonald's franchise, We will give you the tools to be what you want to be, with a schedule that is flexible to YOUR needs. Once hired, you may develop skills & earn promotions into restaurant management.... or you may want to take advantage of $2500 a year in FREE college tuition, while working as few as 15 hours a week!! Either way, we want to meet YOU! CREW MEMBERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR: * Greeting customers with a smile *Taking accurate food orders * Working with the Team to meet Target Goals for the Shift * Preparing McDonald's World Famous food *Cleanliness of Store * Being on Time *Ensuring Store is Well-Stocked This job posting is not a complete , as McDonald's employees perform a number of different tasks every day. BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE: * Competitive Pay *Free Uniforms *Free Meals * Paid Vacation after 1 year *Discounted Family Meals * $2500 FREE college/trade school tuition after 90 days * Team Building *Advancement Opportunities * Health Insurance Plans Available *Flexible Schedule * Monthly Bonuses *401k with Employer Match Additional Info: This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job. This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products, for example, when running the restaurant. However, this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. If you are hired for the job described in this posting, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald's USA. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing, and scheduling employees. McDonald's USA has no control over employment matters at the restaurant. McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of your employment application and it will have no involvement in any employment decisions, including whether you receive an interview for the job or whether you are hired. By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at a restaurant that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's USA. I understand that this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. Any information I provide in this application will be submitted only to the independent franchisee, who is the only company responsible for employment matters at this restaurant. I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee operated restaurant, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.
    $15 hourly 52d ago

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The average senior scientist in Saint Joseph, MO earns between $40,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior scientist range of $74,000 to $153,000.

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