Senior scientist jobs in San Antonio, TX

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than 700 Associates works with more than 300 active and consulting physicians to provide quality services to patients and their families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual "Best of Hays" publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery and offers a variety of specialty care services including medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women's services and more. Summary: Responsible for the direct oversight of daily operations and testing of assigned section including staffing, procedures, policies, and quality improvement. Collaborates with other section team leaders to meet departmental goals. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Responsible for organizing, planning, directing, evaluating, and providing general oversight for all laboratory operations within designated section which includes outreach services, computer operations, pre and post analytic testing, associate safety and equipment / supply inventory expense control. Provide essential leadership and administrative support to laboratory associates. Ensures standards of care are consistent with the CHRISTUS Health Mission and all regulatory requirements. Work closely with hospital administration to facilitate the achievement of the departmental goals. Promote the development of associates and process improvement initiatives to maintain quality, cost-effective services and patient, physician, and associate satisfaction. Supports CHRISTUS Health by assuming any other responsibilities that are mutually agreed upon to ensure the effective functioning of the CHRISTUS Health ministry. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks). OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology. OR Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II). Experience 3 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility required. 5 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS. If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current. xevrcyc Louisiana requires State Licensure. Work Schedule: 7AM - 5PM Work Type: Full Time

The Senior Research Scientist will lead scientific and technical support to management of research projects and oversee execution and maintenance of multiple experiments for the research study. This position will provide domain expertise and assist in coordinating the efforts of a multidisciplinary team of government and contract researchers, clinicians, academic experts and consumers to bring all the various projects in their domain together into a cohesive effort. This is an on-site position assigned to the Lackland AirForce Base in Texas. A thorough government background check will be required. About the Project This position will support research work for the AURORA Project at Lackland AFB. This project involves advanced simulation and human factors analysis for oxygen titration systems. Compensation: $175,000 Qualifications Experience with medical simulation research, preferred. Knowledge of military system and combat casualty care, preferred. Advanced Degree (PhD or MD) required 5-10 years knowledge and experience with Department of Defense (DoD) Grants and Agreements administration and management, preferred 5-10 years Medical research project management experience strongly desired, preferably with Department of Defense Experience with advanced medical technologies, preferred Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor Ability to be flexible with changing priorities and available to interact with employees, clients and sponsors of all levels Ability to exercise independent judgment in a fast-paced, high-pressured environment with strict deadlines and to manage multiple projects Ability to develop strong trusting relationships to gain support and achieve results Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software Management Responsibilities Ability to supervise the work of research study personnel in the performance of experiments, data collection, analysis and reports, as applicable Responsibilities Experience with medical simulation research, preferred. Knowledge of military system and combat casualty care, preferred. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), International Air Transportation Association (IATA), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and infection control procedures, as applicable Reviews research documentation and provides detailed technical written notes and reports as applicable Performs recurring analyses on research portfolios to identify critical gaps, exceptional results and/or lack of progress Interacts with other services and government agencies, organizes and hosts research planning and the coordination of meetings, and informs the Principal Investigator of developments Observe recording, measurements, and report results in notebook and technical reports Collection of data, data analysis and data entry Preparation of interim and final progress reports Dissemination of research results Maintains open communication with the Principal Investigator, advises of processes, reports progress, and serves as a point of contact, as applicable Provides guidance to scientists preparing research proposals, to include guidance on research protocol development, as needed Performs scientific reviews on research proposals submitted for consideration, as requested Directs multifunctional teams and provides clinical and scientific domain expertise as needed Maintains and updates files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB (including protocols, approvals, amendments, modifications, etc.) as well as any communications with the sponsor or any other Federal or regulatory office (including prior approvals, change in scope, etc.)

Who We Are: Process Chemistry provides analytical support for petrochemical and renewable energy research, with chemistry as its foundation. Work includes testing and evaluating developmental processes, utilizing advanced instrumentation, and fabricating custom sampling systems. The role emphasizes catalyst development, innovative science ideas, and problem-solving to address complex challenges. Through rigorous chemical principles, advanced tools, and collaborative approaches, Process Chemistry drives efficiency, sustainability, and breakthrough solutions across projects Objectives of this Role: * Experience with analytical instrumentation and apparatus relayed to the chemistry and process chemistry work, including chromatography (especially gas chromatography) online instruments a plus. * Work is in support of process projects from bench scale to pilot plant size. * Seeking a motivated professional to join our Process Chemistry team, contributing in chemistry, catalysts, instrumentation, project execution, and business development. * Ideal candidates are problem-solvers with strong technical expertise and a collaborative mindset * Strong leader with experience leading, teaching, mentoring, and training research and technical staff in the area of chemistry related work. * Established a substantial and consistent record of technical quality on projects, successful proposals, and/or extensive business development. * Have strong visibility and are involved in external professional activities. * Possess advanced expertise, project and business skills, work independently, lead major programs, improve planning and development, and present R&D efforts to clients and the professional community, driving innovation and success. Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: * Drive business development by leveraging departmental innovations, lead continuous improvement to boost productivity and sustainability, and collaborate across sections to align technical advancements with strategic objectives. * Manage and execute projects in the area of renewables, catalyst and chemistry including method and instrument research and development. * Apply chemistry and catalyst knowledge to optimize processes and improve efficiency while supporting and maintaining instrumentation, participating in research, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to projects from concept through scale-up. * Design, conduct, and lead laboratory testing involving bench test facilities and comprehensive data analysis to be able to provide clear and concise summaries to clients and/or technical management. * Lead, mentor, train junior staff in technical activities and helping them advance science and project management and chemical concepts. * Written report on all activities including staff, business development, and networking. Requirements: * Requires a Bachelors or a Masters degree in Chemistry with an emphasis on physical, materials or analytical chemistry. Those with graduate level degrees may have fewer years of industry experience. * Shift work required. * 7 years: Related industry experiences including instrumentation, chemistry related methods, * Excel in method development, applying expertise in HPLC, spectroscopy, and chromatography for complex analysis. Drive product and process development, create scalable compounds and formulations, and master advanced equipment operation and troubleshooting. * Must have a genuine passion for chemistry and its power to transform society and deliver solutions for clients, with enthusiasm for innovation, commitment to sustainability, and dedication to applying science that improves lives, industries, and communities. * Must actively network and establish themselves as a standout leader in the science of chemistry, driving innovation and recognition within the section and department while fostering collaboration and advancing organizational goals. * A valid/clear driver's license is required. Special Requirements: Must be a U.S. person (i.e., U.S. citizen, non-U.S. citizen national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) due to ITAR work in section. Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas For more information about this division, visit the Chemistry & Chemical Engineering home page. For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here. For benefits information at all other locations, click here. An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.

Primary responsibilities include the coordination of petrophysical data collection; formation evaluation and running petrophysical models; and working with multidisciplinary teams on exploration / development / production program execution and reservoir characterization. Data collection activities includes planning and execution of formation evaluation programs and procedures for coring, wireline logging, data quality control, computer processing, and data management. Strengths include Integration/calibration of core and wireline log data to provide volumetric determination, lithological determination, and mechanical rock properties for horizontal well targeting and 'frac' height estimation. Reservoir characterization expertise for asset valuations is desirable.

Purpose The Senior Research Scientist is responsible for spearheading research initiative and driving the development of new products through expert scientific knowledge. The role includes managing project schedules, design of experiments, process development, project budget, and successful project completion. Responsibilities Develop and execute research projects from product concept to market launch focusing on innovation in human cells, tissue products (from cadaveric or live donation), medical devices, and biologics Lead comprehensive research projects based on exhaustive review of peer-reviewed literature, project execution, data analysis, and verifying applicable standards & regulations are met to ensure successful completion of research development projects Manage and mentor Research Scientists and Associates to ensure studies are executed within the scope of a specified project, providing both scientific expertise and operational support Track and report research project progress, ensuring milestones are achieved and communicated effectively to leadership and stakeholders on a weekly basis Work independently on complex research projects and exercise independent thinking and judgment without established protocols and procedures Design and execute a variety of scientific experiments related to research projects by generating, collecting, evaluating, and interpreting statistically significant data for critical decision-making and product launches, using in vitro and in vivo assays Work closely with the Research Manager to develop strategic project plans and set research priorities Develop guidelines, operating procedures, forms, protocols, reports, proposals, statements of work, presentations, verifications, qualifications, among other research project related documents Author and review manuscripts and white papers for publication and provide marketing team with scientific data and insights Maintain the budget and promote general operational efficiency for their assigned research project Establish working relationships with new and existing vendors to source testing, equipment, supplies, materials, or other resources Implements quality assurance practices in the design and execution of project activities Support Project Engineers in the scaling of manufacturing processes and resolution of manufacturing issues Carry out general laboratory, equipment, and material tracking and maintenance of department resources Engage and foster collaboration with key stakeholders (ex. medical or scientific collaborators) and cross-functional teams to align research projects with organizational goals and expectations Responsible for all aspects of assigned research projects, and performs all other duties as assigned Maintain a working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR 1271, FDA 21 CFR 820, AATB standards, ISO Standards, cGMP/CGTP, other relevant regulations/standards, and internal organizational policies and standard operating procedures Maintain acceptable attendance and punctuality for scheduled work hours and meetings. Ensure completion of assigned tasks and responsibilities within defined timeframes Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours during weekdays or weekends with reasonable advance notice to support business/operational needs when necessary Perform other duties as assigned Skills Strong organizational, multitasking, and detail-oriented skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and complex scientific discussions Capable of working independently or part of a team, adapting to changing project requirements Advanced troubleshooting skills with a solution-oriented approach to technical challenges Strong analytical abilities, proficient in statistical software (e.g., GraphPad) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experienced in planning and executing experiments using complex laboratory instruments and software Strong responsiveness and flexibility to successfully adapt to changing priorities Highly self-motivated with a focus on quality and precision in research activities Ability for travel for company meetings within the United States Qualifications/Requirements Doctoral degree in a scientific discipline with 5 years of post-doctoral experience plus 3 years of industry experience required Master's degree with a thesis in a scientific discipline with 7 years industry experience may be substituted to meet doctoral degree requirements At least 4 years of project management experience At least 5 years of research & development experience Experience in technical writing, with contributions to peer-reviewed manuscripts, technical reports, grant submissions Experience using complex statistical computer software (ie GraphPad Prism) Experience in tissue banking is preferred Clearance of favorable background investigation required

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. **Job Description:** Parsons is seeking a **Research Scientist III** to support Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) and its collaborating institutions in the conduct of advanced research in Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine, Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine, and Directed Energy. NAMRU-SA's mission is to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DoD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. The Research Scientist III will provide expertise in the development and conduction of protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine. The role involves supervising and guiding junior scientists, managing research data, and performing complex surgical procedures on animal models. **What You'll Be Doing:** + Provide expertise in the development and conduction of protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. + Supervise and guide junior scientist contract personnel in writing Government-approved, protocol-driven research proposals, animal use protocols, human use protocols, technical reports, final reports, and peer-reviewed manuscripts. + Provide guidance to junior scientist contract personnel on the evaluation of data, development of presentation materials, and writing of Government-approved SOPs for research under contract, and presenting findings at technical and professional meetings. + Supervise contract personnel during the preparation of experimental subjects and aid in the training and development of experimental subjects for experimental procedures in accordance with approved animal or human use protocols. + Provide support in the development and establishment of in vivo and in vitro model systems, data acquisition, and data analysis. + Oversee contract personnel associated with research projects; manage research data. + Perform surgical procedures on animal models for both survival and non-survival. **What Required Skills You'll Bring:** + PhD or other doctorate in a related field, plus seven (7) years' relevant experience. + Expertise in protocol-driven scientific research and supervision of junior scientists. + Proficiency in writing research proposals and developing presentation materials. + Strong skills in preparing and conducting experimental procedures in accordance with approved protocols. + Excellent management skills for overseeing contract personnel and managing research data. **Security Clearance Requirement:** None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to *********************************************** . About Us Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Zetier is seeking Principal Vulnerability Researchers to analyze and counter malicious software and develop operationally critical cyber capabilities. Candidates will demonstrate practical experience designing, developing, and deploying tools intersecting command and control, persistence, and networking. Required: Highly experienced with reverse engineering compiled programs (C/C++) Highly experienced in reading common assembly languages (x86, x86-64, ARM) Experience developing in scripting languages (Python) Experience with debuggers and decompilers (gdb, Binja, IDA Pro) Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance Desired: Experience developing/defeating mitigations (ASLR, DEP, N^X) Developed defeats of common anti-RE techniques (obfuscation) Detailed understanding of embedded platforms (FPGA, physical memory) Securely implemented cryptographic primitives (AES-GCM, SHA256, ECDSA) Experience with program analysis tools and techniques (control flow, program slicing, taint tracing) Effective use of automated analysis (fuzzers, emulation, sandbox) Deep knowledge of file systems and formats (ELF, PE, Mach-O) Effective communication with customers and teammates Experience developing proof-of-concept exploits Active U.S. security clearance Zetier is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. All employment is decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business need.

Certified Group partners with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise - So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes. As a leading provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We are currently looking for a FOOD & BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST to join our growing team in San Antonio! JOB SUMMARY Responsible for providing scientific expertise to routine laboratory service clientele, contract research customers, and FSNS personnel. Has regular communication and interaction with each of these parties. Assists with evaluation of new or improved methods for analyzing food products and environmental samples for continual expansion and enhancement of laboratory service offerings. Carries out all aspects of contract research services including proposal generation, budgeting, coordinating, executing, reporting results, and billing of contract research projects. Provides on-site client assistance for troubleshooting purposes or contract research projects as needed. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Serve as a key scientific resource for food safety-related inquiries and concerns from laboratory clients, including both routine and contract research service customers. * Provide on-site and remote support to clients for troubleshooting food safety issues and interpreting test results, with a focus on enhancing product quality and compliance. * Collaborate directly with clients to understand testing needs, propose research solutions, and guide them through the contract research process including budgeting, execution, reporting, and billing. * Maintain strong technical competence through continuous learning in food safety science, industry trends, and regulatory updates (FDA, USDA, FSMA, etc.). * Translate scientific information into actionable recommendations and clearly communicate complex data to customers in a way that builds trust and supports decision-making. * Prepare and deliver technical presentations to clients, industry groups, and internal teams with an emphasis on food safety trends, contamination risks, and mitigation strategies. * Assist in evaluating and validating new or improved testing methodologies related to food safety and environmental monitoring. * Contribute to marketing and sales efforts by developing technical collateral, participating in customer visits, and supporting business development initiatives. * Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and assist with team coordination, as needed. * Participate in industry events, scientific conferences, and trade shows to network with clients and stay current on developments in food science and safety. * Support internal departments during high demand periods or special projects, maintaining a collaborative, flexible approach. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Ph.D. in Food Science & Technology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field preferred; M.S. minimum requirement. * Proven experience working in food safety testing, regulatory compliance, or quality assurance roles. * Strong working knowledge of industry-standard testing protocols (USDA MLG, FDA BAM, AOAC, etc.). * Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles, including presenting technical information and solving client-specific issues. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Hands-on knowledge of aseptic technique, lab instrumentation, and analytical methodologies used in food testing laboratories. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse and to handle other communications/computer components. * Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens. * Noise level varies from quiet to loud. * Temperature varies from hot to cold. * Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks. * Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management. * Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. BENEFITS: * Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan * Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance * Group Medical * Tuition Reimbursement * Flexible Spending Accounts * Dental * Paid Holidays and Time Off Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.

Biological Scientist Journeyman *** An active Public Trust or the ability to obtain a Public Trust is required for consideration. *** Biological Scientist Journeyman will contribute to the generation and validation of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) - Candidate Vaccine Viruses (CVVs) for delivery to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This includes the delivery of records and other quality documents and any other relevant information associated with the CVV. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Biological Scientist Journeyman: $75k- $85k Pay commensurate with experience. Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Responsibilities Include: Conduct laboratory techniques including aseptic cell culture, plasmid preparation, electrophoresis, enzyme digestion, cell transfection, egg inoculation and harvest, generation of vaccine stocks, and QC testing. Analyze molecular data associated with virus replication, innate immune response, host challenge, and pathogenesis. Cloning or synthesizing the HA and NA genes into CDC-provided/approved reverse genetics vectors compatible for virus rescue and preparing high-quality plasmids in compliance with GLP regulations. Perform laboratory research to determine the optimal HA and NA constructs before rescuing each of the GLP-CVV. Perform a hemagglutination assay (HA) using turkey red blood cells to confirm the GLP-CVV stock. Perform an Egg Infectious Dose 50 (EID50) assay to confirm the GLP-CVV stock meets a minimum infectious titer that will be communicated when the information/materials are provided by CDC. Maintain GLP standards and accurate research documentation. Develop draft Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) in strict accordance with FDA's 21 CFR 58 GLP regulations, including quality assurance qualification of all laboratory reagents. Prepare Batch Production Records (BPRs) and other quality documents. Review SOPs, BPRs, study reports, and all other related documents. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, reagent management, and equipment calibration/maintenance always comply. Work with a great deal of independence in achieving research goals. Keep up to date with the latest literature; participate in group meetings to discuss findings. Willingness to work in teams, including those in the Disease Intervention & Prevention Program, Quality Control, and Quality Assessment teams, and with national and international collaborators. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Virology or Cell Biology required with 3+ years of experience with an active research record. Knowledge of propagation and adaptation of the influenza virus in embryonated chicken eggs. Master's degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Virology or Cell Biology with an active research record is preferred. Ideal candidates would have training in basic virology techniques, including virus propagation in cell culture and embryonated chicken eggs, microscopy, cloning, and animal models of infection. At least two years of hands-on experience working with animals and egg-based viral propagation is highly preferred. Ability to follow strict protocols and regulations. Experience with GLP regulations and documentation is preferred. Great eagerness to solve scientific problems. Excellent time management, organizational skills, and good detail orientation. Ability to work in a team environment. Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation Operation Solutions (CNOS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNOS is part of Cherokee Federal - a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI-SH1 Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Similar searchable job titles Laboratory Scientist Research Associate Biomedical Scientist Vaccine Development Scientist Virology Research Technician Keywords Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Candidate Vaccine Virus (CVV) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Batch Production Records (BPRs) Influenza Virus Reverse Genetics Quality Assurance Cell Culture Transfection Electroporation Plasmids Sterility Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Join the HJF Team! HJF is seeking a Research Scientist III to develop and supervise research projects. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products and problems. Develops new technologies and protocols. This position will be in support of the Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) at Fort Sam Houston. NAMRU-SA is a major research and development center whose mission is to conduct gap driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research, to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of Department of Defense (DoD) personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. Its purpose is to provide non-personal support services to NAMRU-SA. Performance will include intramural research and development (R&D) support services for four (4) scientific directorates and their respective departments: Directed Energy Health Effects Directorate (DEHE), Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine Directorate (CCC&OM), Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine Directorate (CH&RM), and Research Services Directorate (RSD). This effort primarily entails investigative studies which involve planning, coordinating, designing, and executing experimental protocols that meet both directorate-level research objectives and the command mission. The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals. This position is contingent on contract award.

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is seeking a Research Scientist II to support Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) and its collaborating institutions in the conduct of research in Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine, Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine, and Directed Energy. NAMRU-SA's mission is to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DoD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. The Research Scientist II will be responsible for developing, leading, and conducting protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. In addition, the Research Scientist II will oversee contract personnel, manage research data, and perform surgical procedures on animal models. What You'll Be Doing: * Develop, lead, and conduct protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. * Write protocol-driven research proposals, animal use protocols, human use protocols, technical reports, final reports, and peer-reviewed manuscripts in coordination with the Principal Investigator (PI). * Develop various presentation materials and present findings at technical and professional meetings. * Prepare experimental subjects, set up experimental equipment, and aid in training and development of experimental subjects for experimental procedures in accordance with approved animal or human use protocols. * Provide support in the development and establishment of in vivo and in vitro model systems, data acquisition, and data analysis. * Oversee contract personnel associated with research projects; manage research data. * Perform surgical procedures on animal models for both survival and non-survival. * Assist in the maintenance of a clean and operational lab space as required. * Route administrative paperwork related to scientific products. * Maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook. What Required Skills You'll Bring: * PhD or other doctorate in a related field, plus two (2) years' postdoctoral experience. * Demonstrated ability to develop, lead, and conduct protocol-driven scientific research. * Proficiency in writing research proposals and developing presentation materials. * Strong skills in preparing and conducting experimental procedures in accordance with approved protocols. * Excellent management skills for overseeing contract personnel and managing research data. * Ability to maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook. Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to ************************************************

Description Research Scientist IIIAbout CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX.Position Offers: Full-time/long-term position Regular weekly hours (0700-1600) No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays! Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution . Requirements: PhD or other doctorate degree required Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification required Seven (7) years of experience required Summary:The Research Scientist III provides advanced scientific expertise and leadership in support of the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) Research Directorate. The position is mission-essential and directly supports combat casualty care research across the five USAISR research pillars: Blood & Shock Resuscitation, Hemorrhage & Vascular Dysfunction, Organ Support & Automation Technology, Combat Wound Care, and Pain & Sensory Trauma. The Research Scientist III serves as a principal investigator-level scientist responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and reporting protocol-driven research in trauma, hemorrhage, burns, immunomodulation, craniofacial injuries, directed energy health effects, and other military medicine priorities. This role includes supervising junior scientists, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to groundbreaking solutions for battlefield medicine..About the Role: Research & Laboratory Support Design, conduct, and oversee complex preclinical and translational research studies in trauma, shock, organ failure, wound progression, and pain/sensory injury. Develop and validate in vivo and in vitro model systems; oversee animal preparation, surgical procedures (survival and non-survival), post-operative care, and sample collection in accordance with IACUC, AALAS, and GLP (21 CFR 58) standards. Perform and/or supervise advanced laboratory techniques including: Molecular assays: PCR, western/northern/southern blots, ELISA, multiplex bead arrays. Cell biology: aseptic cell culture, cytotoxicity and effectivity assays, microscopy (bright-field, confocal, electron). Analytical chemistry: HPLC, LC-MS/MS, coagulation assays (TEG/Rotem), biochemical analyses. Imaging technologies: radiography, luminescence, laser speckle, spatial frequency domain imaging. Flow cytometry (high-definition spectral): operation, analysis, and troubleshooting. Leadership & Supervision Provide scientific and technical guidance to junior contract scientists and research associates in the preparation of research protocols, SOPs, reports, and manuscripts. Supervise contract personnel engaged in laboratory operations, experimental procedures, data analysis, and scientific writing. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, chemical management, and equipment calibration/maintenance comply with OSHA, DoD, FDA, EPA, and Army regulations. Scientific Writing & Communication Author and review protocols, SOPs, research proposals, grant applications (extramural/intramural), manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and final technical reports. Develop CRADA work statements and ensure compliance with collaborative research agreements. Present findings at local, national, and international scientific conferences and represent USAISR research in technical forums. Regulatory & Quality Compliance Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards, accurate research documentation, and auditable laboratory notebooks. Support regulatory submissions and interface with oversight bodies including IACUC, Institutional Review Board (IRB), FDA, and Army Human Research Protection Office. Uphold Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards and contribute to CPARS excellence ratings. Mission-Essential Duties Serve as a Mission-Essential Scientist during USAISR emergencies, closures, or elevated FPCON conditions. Support extended hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed for live protocols, animal studies, or urgent mission requirements. Provide technical expertise in blood donor operations, including donor screening, sample processing, transfusion product handling, and compliance with clinical laboratory standards. . Qualifications: Education: PhD or other doctorate in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering). Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted): Current certification in one of the following: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course American Red Cross CPR (or equivalent) Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years' relevant research experience in trauma, critical care, or related biomedical sciences. Documented experience in supervising scientific teams, preparing animal/human use protocols, and managing complex research projects. Security & Background Check: U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a CAC. Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Additional Requirements: Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements. Preferred Qualification(s): Demonstrated experience with DoD/Army medical research programs and knowledge of military operational environments. Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, grant writing, and conference presentations. Expertise in genomics, molecular biology, or flow cytometry strongly preferred. Familiarity with DoD QMS, ISO 9001, and quality assurance systems. *This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award. CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.

Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We are seeking a dedicated Vulnerability Researcher to join our Cyber Security team. As a Vulnerability Researcher at RII, you will play a pivotal role in solving unique and challenging problems for our esteemed Defense and Homeland Security customers. This position requires a proactive mindset, deep technical expertise in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and exploit mitigations/bypasses, and a drive to live one of our core values: Get s#!t done. This position requires an Active US Top Secret security clearance, and the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI Special Access Program access WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting in-depth reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis across various architectures and platforms, including x86/64, ARM, PowerPC, and more Researching and analyzing operating system and application internals, identifying and understanding security strengths and weaknesses of those systems Developing and enhancing functionality by adding features and capabilities to undocumented interfaces Modeling and analyzing in-memory compiled application behavior to identify potential vulnerabilities and improve security measures Developing and understanding mobile/embedded systems and kernel modules, particularly related to vulnerability research Participating actively in our extensive Vulnerability Research mentorship program, sharing knowledge and collaborating with colleagues WHAT YOU HAVE DONE Proficient understanding of wireless networking and associated security protocols, such as Wi-Fi (802.11), Bluetooth, or cellular networks (2G/3G/4G/5G). Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectors in wireless communication Strong grasp of legacy exploit mitigations and bypass techniques, including but not limited to Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX), Stack Cookies (Canaries), and Control Flow Integrity (CFI). Experience in identifying and circumventing these security measures In-depth knowledge of both security and network fundamentals, such as cryptography, authentication, access control, and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, etc.). Understanding the security implications and potential vulnerabilities associated with these concepts Programming experience with both scripted languages (preferably Python3) and compiled languages (preferably C). Ability to write efficient and secure code for vulnerability research and exploit development purposes Familiarity with low-level architectures such as x86, ARM, or MIPS. Understanding the underlying principles, instruction sets, and memory models of these architectures for vulnerability identification and analysis Experience with operating system internals and implementations, including Windows, Linux, or mac OS. Knowledge of system structures, process management, memory management, and security mechanisms at the kernel level Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts and interact with customers and team members alike EVEN BETTER Experience with vulnerability research and reverse engineering of real-time operating systems (RTOS), such as FreeRTOS, QNX, or VxWorks. Understanding the unique security challenges and attack vectors specific to RTOS environments Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Experience with software protection and binary armoring techniques, such as anti-debugging, code obfuscation, or tamper resistance. Understanding the methods employed to protect software from reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Proficiency in agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban, for efficient collaboration and iterative development in a cybersecurity context Familiarity with low-level iOS/Android development and associated security considerations, such as jailbreaking or rooting, application sandboxing, or secure interprocess communication (IPC) Knowledge of hypervisors and their security implications, including virtualization-based security, guest escape vulnerabilities, or hypervisor-based rootkits Proficiency in malware analysis, including static and dynamic analysis techniques, behavioral analysis, and code deobfuscation. Experience in identifying and analyzing malware samples to understand their capabilities and potential vulnerabilities Experience with constraint solving techniques, such as symbolic execution, theorem proving, or model checking, for vulnerability identification, verification, and exploit generation Background in machine learning, particularly in the context of vulnerability analysis and detection, such as using ML techniques to identify patterns in code or analyze network traffic for anomaly detection At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It's one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly. We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII. It's all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It's why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It's why we have community ambassadors and regular community events. Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

Responsible for planning, designing, monitoring, coordinating, analyzing and producing scientific content for clinical and regulatory documents. Manages and reviews medical writing of study protocols, statistical analysis and study reports. Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner. Demonstrated ability to monitor important and complex projects concurrently. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes/other email software. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, to include writing and preparing memorandums, letters, and other official correspondence. EDUCATION: Master's degree in related field is required. Develops, designs, and executes large and complex research projects, reviews progress, analyses data and evaluates results. Formulates research methods and suggests options for improving quality; identifies potential problems and recommends and implements solutions. Consults with users to refine or adapt methodologies to fit research requirements; collaborates in development of new techniques and instruments. Organizes, maintains the laboratory, researches and recommends equipment and maintains documentation and storage of biomaterials. Co-authors/authors scientific publications; presents at meetings and conferences; participates in acquiring research funding including writing grant proposals. Manages and reviews medical writing of study protocols, statistical analysis and study reports. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Org Marketing Statement The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 35,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property - for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn. In 2024, the UT System Board of Regents authorized UT System to begin integrating UTSA and UT Health San Antonio into one unified institution, establishing a world-class university that integrates academic, research, and clinical excellence to build a profoundly impactful university of the future. Driven by a vision for growth and impact, this merger will expand capacity to offer robust undergraduate and graduate programs, attract top-tier faculty and staff, develop innovative initiatives, and elevate transdisciplinary research to address the evolving needs of the region. Posting End Date: This position will be open until filled. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Salary Range: Up to $51,000- $57,750 annualized, commensurate with education, experience and qualifications. Hours: up to 40 hours per week, exempt Monday - Friday - Occasionally will work 10 hour days, some out of town work that may require 10-day field effort. Required Application Materials: * Resume is required. * Cover letter is preferred. * Writing sample will be requested of applicants in the final stages of the selection process, as report writing is a critical component of this position. Essential Functions Job Summary The Research Scientist Associate IV works to assist in the planning and direction of a unit engaged in research and to perform advanced duties related to archaeological investigations requiring special qualifications or attainments with a wide latitude for independent action and decision. This is a grant-funded position dependent on availability of funds and/or departmental need. Core Responsibilities * Serve as archaeological research project archaeologist, supervising fieldwork, lab analysis, and report production. * Responsible for assisting with the direction of a research program and for performing complex or unusual research assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures. * Assists in the development and design of plans for research experiments and projects. * Prepares specifications and develops techniques. Prepares project proposals and field work. * Plans, schedules, and coordinates detailed phases of research projects including devising new approaches to problems encountered. * Oversees the supervision and training of student employees, interns, and volunteers; oversees staff using established procedures; and leads research teams in advanced multi-year research activities. * Assists key members of research staff in solving specific problems encountered in project. * Assumes responsibility for acceptance or rejection of results achieved. * Responsible for evaluation, selection, and application of scientific techniques used in routine research. * Performs professional research to include performing field work; gathering and analyzing data and samples and setting up/operating equipment. * Performs specified phases of research projects to include making and recording observations and measurements; compiles data; processes paperwork; maintain lab records; writes technical reports; and assists in the writing and editing process of grants and project scope of works. * Operates laboratory equipment; contributes to laboratory maintenance. * Performs calculations to complete research test results; collates data; performs statistical analysis of lab results and maintain notes and log or computer database; performs basic procedures for computer assisted data analysis. * Collects and organizes information for various reports. * Performs photography. * Performs library research. * Participates in training sessions and workshops. * Promotes a safety environment by working in a safe manner; immediately reporting unsafe situations following University safety plans/procedures/protocols; and participating in appropriate safety training. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * Master's Degree from an accredited institution in the field of assignment. * Three years of related research experience including assisting in research design, project design, designing fieldwork, leading field crews, laboratory analysis, and research report production. * This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UTSA and its infrastructure. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of federal and state regulations and guidelines pertaining to archaeological investigations. * Knowledge of statistical data collection, editing, validation, and analysis techniques. * Ability to develop and implement clinical research monitoring plans and standard operating procedures. * Ability to develop technical reports and manuscripts. * Ability to make evaluative judgments. * Ability to communicate and interact competently and professionally at all levels within a broad, complex research environment. * Ability to establish data collection and management guidelines. * Ability to provide technical advice, guidance, and support to professional staff in area of specialty. * Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. * Demonstrates good time management and organizational skills. * Strong communication skills for writing papers, reports. * MS Office experience in Word, Excel, Outlook; Experience using GPS units and ArcGIS. Additional Information * UTSA is a tobacco free campus. * This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check. * Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire. * Valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as applicable. Working Conditions * Laboratory/field environment. * Exposure to potential occupational hazards. * Exposure to combustible materials. * May require travel off-campus and extended overnight stays. * Position will require driving a UTSA vehicle * Frequent exertion in outside weather conditions consistent with archaeological research. Physical Demands: * Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations. * Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. * Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. * Reaching overhead, at or below shoulder level. * Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; using measurement devices. This position will be primarily located on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility. Equal Employment Opportunity As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.

Full-time Description Are you excited about viral vaccines and therapeutics? Do you want to use and develop reverse genetics techniques to understand pathogenesis and make new discoveries which could advance our understanding of host-virus interactions? We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join our laboratory immediately to conduct research in the field of host-pathogen interactions and innate immune responses to viruses, including BSL2, BSL3, and BSL4 viral pathogens. Our goal is to use reporter viruses in cellular systems and animal models to identify antivirals and design live-attenuated vaccines for the treatment and prevention of viral disease. Your work environment will be the Disease Intervention & Prevention at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute. Texas Biomedical Research Institute is the only private, non-profit infectious disease research facility, providing high containment research capabilities (BSL3 & BSL4) alongside a National Primate Research Center. The Role: · Be able to design controlled experiments and troubleshoot · Analyze molecular data associated with virus replication, innate immune response, host challenge, and pathogenesis · Keep up-to-date with the latest literature; participate in group meetings to discuss findings · Willingness to work in teams, within the Disease Intervention & Prevention and with national and international collaborators · Communicate your research results to the larger communities through publications at international conferences and in journals · Work with a great deal of independence in achieving research goals Our Ideal Candidate: · A PhD degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Virology or Cell Biology or related field · Great eagerness to solve scientific problems · Ideal candidates would have training in basic virology techniques, including cell culture, virus propagation, microscopy, cloning, and animal models of infection · Strong organizational skills and publication record · Excellent communication abilities in English; spoken and written To be considered for the position you must send these documents to Dr. Martinez-Sobrido (**********************) in addition to applying here on our career page: (1) Resume or CV (2) A cover letter addressed to Dr. Martinez-Sobrido If you are invited to interview, you should be prepared to share three professional references. The position is available for 12 months initially with the possibility of renewal for one or more years, depending on the performance. Who We Are: Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease! Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health. Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine: The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research A federally designated National Primate Research Center More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval What We Can Offer You: Recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025. Awarded the 2024 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition by the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH). Employee-centered culture focused on open communication, job empowerment, and trust. Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family (including your pets!). Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 7% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service. Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (last week of December until New Year's). On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and paid prescription drug resources to support your health. On-site gym and wellness programs to help you stay active. Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance. We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work. Dynamic learning environment with professional development, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs to help you grow. We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity. Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

Lone Star Bakery, Inc. is located in the San Antonio Metro area and looking for a Sr. Food Scientist with experience in commercial baking to lead product development initiatives in support of the organizations growth strategy. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Leads new baked-product development from concept to commercialization. * Conducts both bench-top and production trials of new formulas and processes. * Presents innovative products to customers on an ongoing basis. * Provides production startup support and ongoing troubleshooting during the product lifecycle. * Works with suppliers as in developing new products, testing new ingredients and troubleshooting. * Collaborates with internal departments. * Stays current on trends and future product requirements to address new opportunities. * Mentors junior team members. * Actively pursues professional development opportunities. Job Requirements, Education, & Certifications * Bachelors degree in Bakery Science, Food Science, or Food Engineering * Minimum of five years work experience in food product development including idea generation, formulation, ingredient functionality, process design, plant testing and commercialization. * Previous experience with bakery products a must. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and adapt to changing priorities. * Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. * Effective project management and problem-solving skills. * Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize, and be flexible to rapidly changing business needs. * Excellent written and verbal skills. * Ability to give presentations. Unsolicited resumes from agencies should not be forwarded to Lone Star Bakery. Lone Star Bakery will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes through this source. Lone Star Bakery will only pay a fee to agencies if a formal agreement between Lone Star Bakery and the agency has been established.

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos, which originated in 1923 as Hays County Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Memorial Hospital, opened at its current Wonder World Drive location in 1983. Our staff of more than 700 Associates works with more than 300 active and consulting physicians to provide quality services to patients and their families. For more than 20 consecutive years, we have been named The Best Hospital in Hays County in the annual "Best of Hays" publication released by the San Marcos Daily Record. In addition to interventional cardiac services, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos is a Certified Chest Pain Center and an accredited Primary Stroke Center. We lead the region in da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery and offers a variety of specialty care services including medical imaging, rehabilitation, hospice, women's services and more. Summary: Responsible for the direct oversight of daily operations and testing of assigned section including staffing, procedures, policies, and quality improvement. Collaborates with other section team leaders to meet departmental goals. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Responsible for organizing, planning, directing, evaluating, and providing general oversight for all laboratory operations within designated section which includes outreach services, computer operations, pre and post analytic testing, associate safety and equipment / supply inventory expense control. Provide essential leadership and administrative support to laboratory associates. Ensures standards of care are consistent with the CHRISTUS Health Mission and all regulatory requirements. Work closely with hospital administration to facilitate the achievement of the departmental goals. Promote the development of associates and process improvement initiatives to maintain quality, cost-effective services and patient, physician, and associate satisfaction. Supports CHRISTUS Health by assuming any other responsibilities that are mutually agreed upon to ensure the effective functioning of the CHRISTUS Health ministry. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor's Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks). OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology. OR Meets the educational requirements of a Medical Laboratory Technician II (MLT-II). Experience 3 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility required. 5 years of full-time primary laboratory experience as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) in moderate/high complexity testing for the specific section/area of responsibility preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS. If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current. xevrcyc Louisiana requires State Licensure. Work Schedule: 7AM - 5PM Work Type: Full Time

Job Description Certified Group partners with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise - So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes™. As a leading provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We are currently looking for a FOOD & BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST to join our growing team in San Antonio! JOB SUMMARY Responsible for providing scientific expertise to routine laboratory service clientele, contract research customers, and FSNS personnel. Has regular communication and interaction with each of these parties. Assists with evaluation of new or improved methods for analyzing food products and environmental samples for continual expansion and enhancement of laboratory service offerings. Carries out all aspects of contract research services including proposal generation, budgeting, coordinating, executing, reporting results, and billing of contract research projects. Provides on-site client assistance for troubleshooting purposes or contract research projects as needed. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as a key scientific resource for food safety-related inquiries and concerns from laboratory clients, including both routine and contract research service customers. Provide on-site and remote support to clients for troubleshooting food safety issues and interpreting test results, with a focus on enhancing product quality and compliance. Collaborate directly with clients to understand testing needs, propose research solutions, and guide them through the contract research process including budgeting, execution, reporting, and billing. Maintain strong technical competence through continuous learning in food safety science, industry trends, and regulatory updates (FDA, USDA, FSMA, etc.). Translate scientific information into actionable recommendations and clearly communicate complex data to customers in a way that builds trust and supports decision-making. Prepare and deliver technical presentations to clients, industry groups, and internal teams with an emphasis on food safety trends, contamination risks, and mitigation strategies. Assist in evaluating and validating new or improved testing methodologies related to food safety and environmental monitoring. Contribute to marketing and sales efforts by developing technical collateral, participating in customer visits, and supporting business development initiatives. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and assist with team coordination, as needed. Participate in industry events, scientific conferences, and trade shows to network with clients and stay current on developments in food science and safety. Support internal departments during high demand periods or special projects, maintaining a collaborative, flexible approach. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. in Food Science & Technology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field preferred; M.S. minimum requirement. Proven experience working in food safety testing, regulatory compliance, or quality assurance roles. Strong working knowledge of industry-standard testing protocols (USDA MLG, FDA BAM, AOAC, etc.). Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles, including presenting technical information and solving client-specific issues. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Hands-on knowledge of aseptic technique, lab instrumentation, and analytical methodologies used in food testing laboratories. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse and to handle other communications/computer components. Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens. Noise level varies from quiet to loud. Temperature varies from hot to cold. Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks. Overnight travel may be required at the discretion of management. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. BENEFITS: Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance Group Medical Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts Dental Paid Holidays and Time Off Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.