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  • Application Scientist

    Treatt

    Senior scientist job in Lakeland, FL

    As an Applications Scientist, your role within the organization is to provide our customers with solutions which offer a direct benefit and gain new business as a result. By collaborating with the commercial team, you will gain an understanding of the specific customer needs and be able to provide a solution which meets their requirements. You will act as a support network for the commercial team as well as aiding the development and validation of Treatt products. You will be someone who keeps up to date with the latest technologies, research and trends and is always willing to share your knowledge and experience with colleagues. You will be a self-starter with a strong initiative and possess good organization skills to manage a busy workload. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide demo support for all sales visits, ensuring that demos are created and dispatched within agreed timescales. Accurately compound beverage formulas Create complex applications using product portfolio knowledge. Assist in the evaluation of flavors in application for briefs/research projects/portfolio evaluation. Work with sensory team to conduct sensory testing and participate in taste panels and project evaluations as needed. Support internal and external customers with product information and labelling. Identify key requirements of a customer brief and work accordingly. Work collaboratively with global Applications counterparts. Use market trends to feed into projects and departmental initiatives. Support Sales Team on customer visits where required. Attend company and industry events independently. Have a basic understanding of IT systems used within the department to fulfil the role. These include JDE, STARS, SDS viewer, MADs, WERCs, Cascade, TIPPS, SharePoint and Salesforce. Carry out basic wet chemistry to analyze prototype samples. Follow change control procedures for setting up new items, amending BOMs and specifications and issuing Fast Feasibility documents and subsequent scale up processes. Sample a range of ingredients from stock following health & safety procedures. Ensure that the working area in the laboratory is maintained in a clean and orderly condition and that any hazard or potential hazard is reported. Ensure that HACCP protocols are put into effect in the lab. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department. Work continuously to maximize potential revenue and contribution. Carryout daily checks on a rotational basis to ensure the working area is maintained to a high level. Write & review Standard Operating Procedures and Risk Assessments. Perform such other tasks as are consistent with the general description. Act in the best interest of Treatt PLC at all times. Education & Training: Bachelor's Degree ideally in a food related degree or science. Minimum of 1 Year experience in a similar role. Knowledge & Experience: Experience of handling a range of ingredients used within the F&F and FMCG industry. Experience developing new products and implementing new technologies. Advantageous to have started to develop a professional profile in the industry. In depth understanding of US flavor and beverage regulations Intermediate computer skills are essential. Skills & Abilities: Communication - The ability to give and gather information and to actively manage the communication process. Customer Focus (Internal and External) - Actively pursue the highest level of customer service. Integrity and Ethical Management - The ability to work ethically according to professional and company values. Resilience - The ability to be resilient and to achieve through repeated effort. Planning and Organizing - The ability to plan, organize and priorities work. Balancing resources, skills, priorities, and timescales to achieve objectives. Motivation - The ability to support and encourage individuals and teams so that they give their best. Influencing - The ability to influence and persuade others. Time Management - The ability to make most effective use of one's own time and that of others. Commercial, Financial and Technological Awareness - The ability to apply understanding of the company and industry to improve effectiveness and profitability. Delivering Results - The ability to effectively manage workload and priorities accordingly to deliver results on time. The ability to effectively challenge when results aren't being achieved. Developing Self - The ability to focus on own development and to take action to learn. Adaptability/Change Management - The ability to respond and adapt to changing circumstances and to manage, solve problems and provide solutions in a climate of ambiguity. Health & Safety - The ability to apply knowledge, training, skills, and experience to ensure tasks are performed in a safe manner. Practical Skills - The ability to apply training and knowledge to complete activities where observation and recording results are essential. Problem Solving, Thinking and Communication Skills - ability to identify and define problems, generating alternative solutions, evaluating, and selecting the best alternative and implementing the selected solution. Personal Attitude and Professional Ethics - The ability follow personal and professional standards of behavior in line with company values. Dissemination Skills - The ability to pass on information, knowledge, and opinions to a wider audience. Environment: Exposure to hazardous Chemicals. Open Office and lab environment - typical spacious room, desks close together. Shop floor exposure, including some time inside and outside production or workshop environments. Physical Factors: · Sitting, walking, stooping, crouching, crawling, standing. M/F/D/V EOE DFWP SO
    $52k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Food Scientist

    HR Soul

    Senior scientist job in Odessa, FL

    Here at HR Soul our solutions amplify the performance of people and the soul of company culture. From strategic planning with CEO's, partnering with HR leaders on key projects, building high performing teams to coaching and recruiting the future of our client's organization. If your happy place is somewhere between a lab bench, a flavor wheel, and a spark of culinary creativity - you're going to love this one. Our client, a globally respected flavor house with deep roots, rich heritage, and a passion for craftsmanship, is looking for a Food Technologist/Scientist to join their U.S. Applications team. This role blends hands-on formulation, innovation, sensory science, and cross-functional collaboration to bring new flavor experiences to life across North and Latin America. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives at the intersection of science and imagination, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves in the lab. Why This Role Exists You'll be a key contributor to the company's innovation pipeline by developing flavor applications, supporting customer projects, and ensuring technical excellence from concept through delivery. Your work directly influences product quality, customer satisfaction, and the global R&D strategy, no small task, but definitely a rewarding one. What You'll Do Product Development & Application Create and optimize beverage and food prototypes using proprietary flavor systems. Lead hands-on formulation and bench work (70-80% of your time). Evaluate ingredient functionality, feasibility, and cost considerations. Maintain strict adherence to GLP, documentation standards, and internal quality processes. Sensory Evaluation & Technical Accuracy Conduct sensory panels and daily evaluations to assess flavor performance and stability. Maintain meticulous formulation, project, and sensory documentation. Prepare technical summaries and present recommendations to stakeholders. Customer & Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with Sales, R&D, and Marketing to troubleshoot and adapt formulations for customer needs. Collaborate with global innovation teams for alignment and knowledge sharing. Prepare prototypes and support customer meetings with technical insights. Trend Awareness & Innovation Track emerging food & beverage trends across the Americas. Explore new ingredients, technologies, and processes to fuel innovation. Participate in ideation sessions and contribute to global R&D initiatives. Lab Operations, Safety & Compliance Maintain safe, clean, well-organized lab spaces. Follow all GMP, safety, and environmental protocols. Support continuous improvement of lab processes and documentation systems. What You Bring 3-5+ years in food, flavor, or beverage application development. Strong knowledge of flavor systems, beverage formulation, and processing technologies. Hands-on sensory evaluation expertise. Excellent documentation, data analysis, and communication skills. Experience in global or cross-cultural environments. Proficiency with formulation software, Excel, and relevant systems. Bilingual skills (English + Portuguese, Spanish, or French) strongly preferred. Ability to travel up to 30%. Education BS or MS in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field. Sensory, food safety, or GMP certifications are a plus. Who You'll Work With You'll collaborate closely with R&D, Commercial, Sales, Quality, Marketing, Operations, and global innovation teams, plus customers, suppliers, and co-packers. If you're energized by experimentation, inspired by flavor, and motivated by technical excellence, this might be your next big move. Diversity Commitment At HR Soul, we embrace a rich tapestry of backgrounds and experiences within our workplace. We actively encourage applications from women, individuals of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, ethnic minorities, immigrants, and veterans. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement HR Soul proudly upholds its status as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against any employee or candidate based on various attributes, including but not limited to race (encompassing characteristics historically associated with race such as hair texture and style), color, gender (including pregnancy and related conditions), religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, union membership, ethnicity, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable laws. Inclusivity Commitment HR Soul and its partners are fully committed to ensuring that all qualified individuals are included. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need assistance during the job application or interview process, or require accommodations to perform essential job functions, please reach out via our contact page: Contact HR Soul. Your Rights HR Soul is dedicated to ensuring that all applicants are aware of their rights concerning workplace discrimination, which is unlawful. Application Agreement By applying for this position, you authorize HR Soul to exclusively consider you as a candidate for the specified opportunity. You affirm that the information you provided about your qualifications is true and that you have not misrepresented yourself. Additionally, you agree to keep confidential any details regarding the position that you may learn from HR Soul, sharing such information only as necessary to support your application process. In exchange, HR Soul pledges to make reasonable efforts to represent you throughout the job screening and resume distribution stages. Salary Transparency Statement Compensation for this position (and others) at HR Soul is based on multiple factors, including: The candidate's skill set, experience, and education Required licenses and certifications Geographic location of the office Additional business and organizational considerations In line with local regulations, HR Soul provides a salary range that reflects a reasonable estimate of the base pay for this role in areas where salary disclosure is mandated.
    $37k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco 4.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Tampa, FL

    **Meet the Team** Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. **Your Impact** + Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. + Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. + Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. + Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. + Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. **Minimum Qualifications:** + PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. + Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. + Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) + Experience translating research ideas into production systems. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. + Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. + Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. + Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. + Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. + MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. + Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $91k-111k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Principal Vulnerability Researcher

    Zetier

    Senior scientist job in Tampa, FL

    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.
    $86k-133k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Staff Scientist/Geologist

    Eis Holdings 4.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Job Description Description - Staff Scientist/Geologist - AET Business Group/Dept: Operations/ FLSA: Exempt Reports To: Branch Manager Performs various tasks associated with environmental assessment and geology responsibilities in the remediation industry. All duties will be performed under the direction of senior staff Essential Position Responsibilities Performs all responsibilities and duties as a "Safety-First" personal approach and adheres to OSHA standards Performs detailed note taking during field activities Assists with AET assessment field activities: groundwater sampling, soil investigations, well installation, free product bailing, etc. Project manager assistance: field work scheduling and notifications, coordinates sample kit orders and deliveries with laboratory, field book assembly, managing of field data Performs field oversight of subcontractors such as: drilling subcontractor, disposal subcontractor, active remediation subcontractor, field testing subcontractor, etc. including oversight of well installation, soil/groundwater sampling and testing Generates components of AET reports at direction and under supervision of Project Manager: table data entry, AutoCAD figure generation, appendix assembly, templated text, etc. Generates complete draft NAM, PARM, and Site Assessment reports May assist with writing proposals as directed Some duties require overnight travel Physical activities: Talking; sitting; typing; entering data, often in small print. Occasional walking; climbing stairs; exposure to hazards typical of construction sites. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Occasional utilization of: steel toed footwear; earplugs; protective eyewear; hardhat. Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: 25% Licenses/Certifications Required: Bachelor's Degree in Science, Environmental Science, Geology, or related field. 40-hour HAZWOPER training (company will provide). Preferred: Experience in a related field.
    $55k-95k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Product Development Scientist

    Treatt Usa

    Senior scientist job in Lakeland, FL

    The Product Development Scientist role: Responsible for developing and leading scaleup of new products to commercialization. Creative and self-motivated, the Product Development Scientist plays a key role in introducing novel ideas and techniques to the product development and commercialization process - leading directly to improved commercial results for the company. Duties & Responsibilities: Research and develop creative and novel products with a focus on extracts and distillates - bringing them to commercial fruition. Utilize and maintain a range of laboratory and pilot-plant equipment (introducing new equipment and techniques where necessary) during product development. Identify unique raw materials for the development of new products. Work with the Innovation, QC teams, VP of Innovation, and Category Managers in the planning of R&D project priorities. Provide Senior Innovation Manager-Coffee and Tea with ongoing and consistent communication of status of R&D efforts and commercial implications of R&D work. Lead in planning, monitoring and documentation of plant trials leading to successful commercialization of new products. Execute shelf life and stability studies of new product development. Support the Production Supervisor to determine, define and improve product tolerance limits of new and existing products. Lead projects relating to quality or cost improvement. Lead Continuous improvement projects as pertinent. Lead projects and evaluation of alternate raw material sources with detailed reports of findings Participate in sensory evaluation of R&D projects, new products, reformulations, ingredient substitutions, and competitive products. Maintain and share accurate records of lab work, and documentation of used ingredients, formulation modifications and provide statistical evaluations and reports. Develop product and raw material specifications suitable for QA, QC, Regulatory, and Customer Display understanding of HACCP, GMP, and Acidified Foods Filing Demonstrate proficient use of internal Systems (JDE, STARS, SharePoint, GICP etc.) Coordinate with Quality Control in scheduling the use of laboratory facilities and equipment to ensure the appropriate levels of R&D, application and QA testing are performed. Stay abreast of current, worldwide R&D efforts and transfer new knowledge to Treatt product lines. Continually explore and identify ways to tailor Treatt product lines to appeal to untapped markets. Provide/Support Capex planning by identifying and costing out potential solutions that may grow business. Provide both technical and non-technical articles and reports for internal publication. Cultivate sales opportunities with current customers and other industry contacts by building strong partnering relationships with key technical personnel in these organizations. Participate in customer call and/or product demonstrations as needed. Work with customers as needed on new product developments and reformulations. Partner with sales team members to identify and analyze consumer market trends that might provide increased sales and product development opportunities. Act in the best interest of Treatt at all times. All other duties as customary or as delegated. Work primarily independently or with minimal supervision to complete required tasks. Education & Traininig: A bachelor's degree in chemistry, Food Science or a related Scientific field, plus a minimum of 1 years lab and product development experience in a closely affiliated field. Knowledge & Experience: A proven independent worker with strong creativity and problem-solving skills. An in-depth understanding of fundamental chemistry principles. Demonstrate knowledge of regulations, policies, procedures and processes in food science and product development. Superior ability to research and analyze information and data to arrive at valid conclusions and plans of actions. Effective communication skills at all levels - both orally and in writing. Basic knowledge in the use of various laboratory equipment and methodologies. Including: Gas chromatography, mass spectrometry and other analytical measurement methods a plus Ability to use various spreadsheets, word-processing and database computer software. Environment: Normal laboratory and manufacturing working conditions.
    $57k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Open Rank - Basic Scientist - Virology

    USF 3.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Tampa, FL

    The University of South Florida (USF) and the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine (MCOM) are launching an open-rank high level scientists in the field of Virology. Essential functions of this position include carrying out research on virusses and viral diseases, publishing, obtaining high-level grants, including NIH grants, and serving as a Principal investigator, head of a research group, contributing to the recruitment of faculty, and mentoring USF scientists and MDs. Develop philanthropic relationships, contribute to defining strategic plans, scientific and recruitment priorities. Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. For Associate/Full Professor - Normally will have produced creative work, professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals, and be a recognized authority in the field of specialization. PhD, MD or MD/PhD; 10 year history of continuous NIH funding or other high profile international grants; current NIH funding at the level of at least one R01 and greater than $350,000 in direct costs per year or other comparable international grants; At least 5 papers with an impact factor above 15; H-index greater than 40; at least 10 year experience as a principal investigator in a highly renowned research institute or university. Carry out research in virology, publish, obtain high level grants, including NIH grants. Principal investigator, head of a research group. Contribute to recruit faculty and mentor USF scientists and MDs. Develop philanthropic relationships, contribute in defining strategic plans, scientific and recruitment priorities. Provide didactic, benchside, and bedside teaching of medical students, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows and provide college-wide seminars. Participate in training and mentoring of Medical Students/Graduate Students/Postdoctoral Scholars, sit on Dissertation Committees, Course instruction and/or course curriculum development, Grant writing and professional development in Scholarly Activities (i.e. publications, review papers, etc.) Contribute to define the strategic research orientations on virology investigation at USF health, contribute to establish community relationships for philanthropy, contribute to recruit new faculty and mentor faculty members in planning, research and grant submissions. Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher-level administrator of a State university. Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities. Responsible for academic advising and related activities. May represent the university, college/school, or department.
    $44k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Open Rank - Basic Scientist - Virology

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    Senior scientist job in Tampa, FL

    The University of South Florida (USF) and the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine (MCOM) are launching an open-rank high level scientists in the field of Virology. Essential functions of this position include carrying out research on virusses and viral diseases, publishing, obtaining high-level grants, including NIH grants, and serving as a Principal investigator, head of a research group, contributing to the recruitment of faculty, and mentoring USF scientists and MDs. Develop philanthropic relationships, contribute to defining strategic plans, scientific and recruitment priorities. Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. For Associate/Full Professor - Normally will have produced creative work, professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals, and be a recognized authority in the field of specialization. PhD, MD or MD/PhD; 10 year history of continuous NIH funding or other high profile international grants; current NIH funding at the level of at least one R01 and greater than $350,000 in direct costs per year or other comparable international grants; At least 5 papers with an impact factor above 15; H-index greater than 40; at least 10 year experience as a principal investigator in a highly renowned research institute or university. Carry out research in virology, publish, obtain high level grants, including NIH grants. Principal investigator, head of a research group. Contribute to recruit faculty and mentor USF scientists and MDs. Develop philanthropic relationships, contribute in defining strategic plans, scientific and recruitment priorities. Provide didactic, benchside, and bedside teaching of medical students, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows and provide college-wide seminars. Participate in training and mentoring of Medical Students/Graduate Students/Postdoctoral Scholars, sit on Dissertation Committees, Course instruction and/or course curriculum development, Grant writing and professional development in Scholarly Activities (i.e. publications, review papers, etc.) Contribute to define the strategic research orientations on virology investigation at USF health, contribute to establish community relationships for philanthropy, contribute to recruit new faculty and mentor faculty members in planning, research and grant submissions. Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher-level administrator of a State university. Responsible for teaching, research, service, and related administrative activities. Responsible for academic advising and related activities. May represent the university, college/school, or department.
    $48k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST (US)

    Treatt Plc

    Senior scientist job in Lakeland, FL

    Job title: Applications Scientist Reporting to: Head of Product Development The Opportunity As an Applications Scientist, your role within the organization is to provide our customers with solutions which offer a direct benefit and gain new business as a result. By collaborating with the commercial team, you will gain an understanding of the specific customer needs and be able to provide a solution which meets their requirements. You will act as a support network for the commercial team as well as aiding the development and validation of Treatt products. You will be someone who keeps up to date with the latest technologies, research and trends and is always willing to share your knowledge and experience with colleagues. You will be a self-starter with a strong initiative and possess good organization skills to manage a busy workload. What it's like to work here We've been making the world taste better since 1886 and sell over 3000 products in more than 90 countries, but we're only just getting started. We're on an exciting journey and have ambitious plans to become the indispensable partner of choice for the world's leading flavor and fragrance houses, beverage and consumer brands. On joining Treatt, you'll become one of over 300 international experts, working together to collectively surprise and delight our customers. Nothing is more important to us than the happiness of our people as without them, we'd never succeed. We think Treatt's a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it: "Everyone wants your feedback and opinion; it feels like a place of study where nurturing and encouragement are the standard. It is very clear the hard work that goes into providing excellence for customers, but it is also very apparent that managers have the same goals for helping us all to progress." - Anita, Innovation Scientist "Joining my close and supportive team was the most enjoyable way to gain more skills and increase my knowledge" - Ashley, Distillation Control Team Leader "Treatt creates an environment to help you be the best you can, with no two days the same and opportunities always available to help you learn and develop. The people and the culture create a fantastic company to be part of" - Rebecca, Commercial Coordinator What you'll be doing * Provide demo support for all sales visits, ensuring that demos are created and despatched within agreed timescales * Accurately compound beverage formulas * Create complex applications using product portfolio knowledge * Assist in the evaluation of flavors in application for briefs/research projects/portfolio evaluation * Work with sensory team to conduct sensory testing and participate in taste panels and project evaluations as needed * Support internal and external customers with product information and labelling. * Identify key requirements of a customer brief and work accordingly * Work collaboratively with global Applications counterparts * Use market trends to feed into projects and departmental initiatives. * Support Sales Team on customer visits where required. * Attend company and industry events independently. * Have a basic understanding of IT systems used within the department to fulfil the role. These include JDE, STARS, SDS viewer, MADs, WERCs, Cascade, TIPPS, SharePoint and Salesforce. * Carry out basic wet chemistry to analyze prototype samples * Follow change control procedures for setting up new items, amending BOMs and specifications and issuing Fast Feasibility documents and subsequent scale up processes. * Sample a range of ingredients from stock following health & safety procedures. * Ensure that the working area in the laboratory is maintained in a clean and orderly condition and that any hazard or potential hazard is reported. * Ensure that HACCP protocols are put into effect in the lab * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department * Work continuously to maximize potential revenue and contribution * Carryout daily checks on a rotational basis to ensure the working area is maintained to a high level. * Write & review Standard Operating Procedures and Risk Assessments. * Perform such other tasks as are consistent with the general description * Act in the best interest of Treatt PLC at all times. What we're looking for * Bachelor's Degree ideally in a food related degree or science. * Minimum of 1 Year experience in a similar role. * Experience of handling a range of ingredients used within the F&F and FMCG industry. * Experience of conducting Risk Assessments. * Experience developing new products and implementing new technologies * Advantageous to have started to develop a professional profile in the industry * In depth understanding of US flavor and beverage regulations * Intermediate computer skills are essential We want you to love your work and bring that energy to the job every day, no matter what the task. You'll be someone who keeps up to date with the latest technologies and is always willing to share their knowledge with colleagues. Our department is busy. We need someone who can run with the pack but also bring their own personality to their work. You should be personable, friendly and supportive, acknowledging that you'll get to work with colleagues from all seniority levels across all departments on a daily basis. What we'll do for you We offer an excellent package which includes a competitive salary; vacation time as well as the opportunity to purchase additional vacation, we also offer a discretionary annual bonus, medical (including family cover), dental and vision coverage, AFLAC, 401k employer matching up to 6%, company-paid short term and long-term disability insurance, company-paid life insurance and stock purchase options. With the encouragement and development, you need, we help you to become your ultimate you. Beyond building a successful career, we also support the wishes and ambitions of our staff outside of the office in achieving a health work/life balance - the wellbeing of our staff is paramount to us, which we actively promote and support by regularly delivering a variety of wellbeing initiatives. There will also be opportunities to be actively involved in community and charity projects and to take part in numerous subsidized social events. M/F/D/V EOE DFWP SO Polite Notice We politely request that we are not contacted by any recruitment agencies. We have a preferred supplier list and high volumes of speculative calls from agencies negatively impact upon the efficiency of our business. Please help us to maintain the highest levels of customer service by respecting our wishes.
    $52k-87k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Associate Scientist of Product Performance

    Not Your Mother's Haircare

    Senior scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Full-time Description Associate Scientist of Product Performance Tampa, FL - Onsite The Associate Scientist of Product Performance plays a critical role in assessing product performance, sensory attributes, and consumer experience to support innovation and product development. This role involves the execution of sensory & consumer testing, analyzing data, competitive benchmarking, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure products meet both internal standards and consumer expectations. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Consumer Testing & Product Performance Lead the execution of consumer and sensory testing protocols to evaluate texture, application usability, efficacy, packaging, fragrance, and overall satisfaction. Assist in the creation of testing briefs and documentation for internal and external stakeholders. Support the development of sensory and performance benchmarks to drive product innovation. Help establish and maintain internal and external evaluation panels, including recruitment and panelist training. Maintain lab equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Strategic Partnership and Stakeholder Management Assist in optimizing processes to streamline product development timelines without compromising quality. Collaborate with formulation scientists to design studies that align with technical hypotheses and development goals. Competitive Benchmarking and Insights Responsible for monitoring and analyzing competitive product launches, trends, and formulations to provide actionable insights that could lead to new concepts or improvements to existing products. Methodologies & Data Analysis Collect, analyze and interpret consumer feedback and sensory data to provide actionable insights for the product experience team. Support post-launch product monitoring to track success and recommend improvements. Maintain detailed records of product development activities, including test results and panelist data. Stay current on sensory science trends and contribute to continuous improvement of testing methodologies. Samples Management Manages the procurement, organization, and distribution of product samples for internal and external evaluations, ensuring timely availability for testing and benchmarking Requirements REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES Strong analytical skills with understanding of statistical analysis and data interpretation. Basic understanding of formulation principles and ingredient functionality. Communicating effectively with key cross functional stakeholders to build internal and external facing relationships. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Team player with positivity and a solutions-oriented mindset· Passion for the beauty industry and trends is plus Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with sensory software or statistical tools is a plus EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Sensory Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related field. Internship or academic experience in sensory science, consumer research, or product development preferred 1-2 years of experience in sensory evaluation, product development, or consumer research within the CPG, cosmetics, or personal care industry is a plus.
    $49k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Research Scientist

    The University of South Florida 4.5company rating

    Senior scientist job in Tampa, FL

    Performs a variety of experiments which require competency with standard and more advanced scientific techniques and equipment in disciplines such as molecular biology, microbiology, genomics, physiology, and pathology/microscopy. Individual must be confident in conducting in-vivo experiments in rodent models. Work also includes contribution to the design, execution, and troubleshooting of the experiments. The individual may act as a laboratory expert in certain specialized techniques and be expected to learn new techniques to meet experimental goals. Provides data or figures of publication quality for manuscripts or grants. Analysis of results may rise to a greater level than Research Scientist. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Plans and conducts laboratory research protocols in physiology and other related biological science disciplines under the leadership of the PI/supervisor. Maintains logs and records of experiments and observations, findings, surgical procedures, and results for use in presentations, publications, and grant applications. Animal colony maintenance - arranging breeding pairs and tracking pups, facilitating genotyping, managing cage numbers. Assist other researchers in the laboratory with conducting experiments. Contributes to research supply purchasing, financial management and general lab maintenance. Assist in coordinating with the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Biosafety and Institutional Review Board (IRB) for animal/human research protocols, lab inspection, safety monitoring, and other compliance issues. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a natural, physical or medical science with 2 years of experience. Preferred Qualifications: A Master's or Ph.D. in a natural, physical or medical science with 5 years of experience. Prior academic or industry experience in a laboratory setting. Handling and management of preclinical rodent models. Prior experience in a lab managerial role. Exceptional problem-solving skills.
    $37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Scientist I

    Lupin Pharmaceuticals

    Senior scientist job in Coral Springs, FL

    Lupin is comprised of a fast growing, innovative and robust team of manufacturing, Research and Development and commercial divisions. Together these entities make up the generic and branded U.S. business. Lupin has a significant generic pipeline, and a branded focus on women's health. Our first Research and Development facility in the US is located in Coral Springs, Florida which focuses on generic and branded orally inhaled and nasal drug products. Somerset, New Jersey is home to one of Fifteen commercial manufacturing sites globally and the only commercial manufacturing facility in the United States for Lupin, as well as additional Research and Development teams. Lupin is prided on being people-focused and centered around how impactful we are with our customers. Dollars are not a measure of success but rather the people we help along the way. Responsibilities Role Summary Conducts routine and non-routine laboratory activities following with minimal supervision. Assures that quality standards are met. Prepares protocols and reports and documents activities following cGMP rules. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct standard and advanced laboratory activities with minimal supervision including for example analyzing raw materials, in-process materials and finished pharmaceutical products for quality, safety, purity, strength and identity using applicable methods or manufacturing drug product, following the cGMP, EH&S and other relevant guidelines of Lupin, FDA and other governing bodies. Independently set up and operate lab equipment, conduct instrument and analytical method troubleshooting; research and recommend corrective actions for out-of-specification and out-of-trend results. Execute approved method transfer protocols, develop and validate cleaning validation methods Prepare and maintain accurate records in lab notebooks of all testing performed. Analyze data, identify trends and perform basic statistical calculations Write protocols, reports, methods, standard operation procedures, and submission documents with supervision Conduct manufacturing activities for MDI/DPI/Nasal drug products with limited supervision. Support the evaluation and introduction of new technologies Independently train other scientists Participate in project activities and support project timelines and proactively contribute to meeting the team objectives. Communicate effectively with team members and internal or external customers. Work effectively with other functional groups. Lead small project tasks effectively, with some supervision. Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members. Conduct lab work in accordance with SOPs; follow Corporate safety rules and procedures. Comply with all Corporate guidelines and policies Qualifications Education & Experience PhD in analytical chemistry or related discipline with 0-2 years, MS in Chemistry with 3-5 years, or BS with a minimum of 7 years analytical research experience in pharmaceutical or related field. Must possess broad analytical chemistry knowledge in HPLC, GC, UV, FTIR and other related analytical technologies and/or basic knowledge of development and manufacturing MDI/DPI/Nasal products. knowledge and understanding of the FDA cGMP requirements as they apply to the Pharmaceutical industry. Good understanding of USP methodologies and ICH guidelines Strong English language skills including writing ability and oral communication. Lupin is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, or any other classification as required by applicable law. Physical Requirements The physical requirements of the position generally include: standing, walking, sitting, using hands and fingers, reaching with hands and arms, talking and hearing. In some circumstances, bending, kneeling, crouching, stooping, and crawling may apply. This position may require lifting up to 15 pounds occasionally. Generally work is performed in an office environment. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Lupin USA, and its Affiliates does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms for any current openings at our company without a valid written search agreement in place will be deemed the sole property of Lupin. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by Lupin as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, No phone calls or emails
    $48k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AI Scientist

    Worldquant 4.6company rating

    Senior scientist job in West Palm Beach, FL

    WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies - the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform. WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement. Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it. Location: West Palm Beach, FL or New York, NY The Role: We are seeking an exceptionally talented AI Scientist to join the Artificial Intelligence team at WorldQuant. The successful candidate will: * Conduct research in the Machine Learning field to improve multiple aspects of the investment pipeline * Produce trading or predictive signals using innovative Machine Learning algorithms * Apply the latest in LLM based agentic technology to develop and test innovative trading signals and algorithms * Implement signal compression and combination techniques using Machine Learning tools * Implement state of the art machine learning algorithms * Design deep learning architectures. * Develop model frameworks for investment professionals * Collaborate with portfolio managers and researchers to optimize machine learning algorithms * Communicate optimally with team members, researchers, and portfolio managers What You'll Bring: * PhD degree in a quantitative or highly analytical field (e.g., Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field) * 2+ years of research or work experience applying Machine Learning in innovative ways to complex problems * Graduated at the top of your respective educational program, with excellent problem-solving abilities, insight, and judgment with a strong attention to detail * Demonstrated ability to program. Strong development skills and proficiency in C++, Python, and PyTorch. * Demonstrated science aptitude via record of creativity and inventions. Ability to run experiments and perform statistical inference. * Experience with software development tools and practices, such as version control (e.g., Git), continuous integration, and testing frameworks * Advanced practitioner-level knowledge of statistical inference, machine learning, software solvers, and/or mathematical optimization * Strong communication skills; ability to express complex concepts in simple terms Our Benefits: * Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, flexible spending account, 401k, fully paid parental leave, generous PTO (paid time off) that consists of: * twenty vacation days that are pro-rated based on the employee's start date, at an accrual of 1.67 days per month, * three personal days, and * ten sick days. * Perks: Employee discounts for gym memberships, wellness activities, healthy snacks, casual dress code * Training: learning and development courses, speakers, team-building off-site * Employee resource groups Pay Transparency: WorldQuant is a total compensation organization where you will be eligible for a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits. To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on job function and level, benchmarked against similar stage organizations. When finalizing an offer, we will take into consideration an individual's experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package. The Base Pay Range For This Position Is $150,000 - $200,000 USD. At WorldQuant, we are committed to providing candidates with all necessary information in compliance with pay transparency laws. If you believe any required details are missing from this job posting, please notify us at [email protected], and we will address your concerns promptly. By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to terms of the WorldQuant Privacy Policy. The privacy policy offers an explanation of how and why your data will be collected, how it will be used and disclosed, how it will be retained and secured, and what legal rights are associated with that data (including the rights of access, correction, and deletion). The policy also describes legal and contractual limitations on these rights. The specific rights and obligations of individuals living and working in different areas may vary by jurisdiction. Copyright 2025 WorldQuant, LLC. All Rights Reserved. WorldQuant is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation or preference, age, marital status, citizenship, national origin, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.
    $150k-200k yearly 16d ago
  • FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST IV - 77070306

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Senior scientist job in Tallahassee, FL

    Working Title: FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST IV - 77070306 Pay Plan: Career Service 77070306 Salary: $1,945.56 biweekly + benefits Total Compensation Estimator Tool Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Position Number: 77070306 Position Title: Fisheries & Wildlife Biological Scientist IV Anticipated Vacancy Biweekly Rate of Pay: $1,945.56 + benefits Supervisor: Eric Seckinger Supervisor contact information for inquiries: ************************ Broadband Code: 19-1023-04 Class Code: 5075 Position location: 1875 E. Orange Ave. Tallahassee, FL 32311 Region: Northwest County: Leon Working hours: 40hrs/week 8am-5pm M-F with some limited overnight travel List of any subordinates supervised: 1 to 3 staff Residency Requirement: Tallahassee area Agency information: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy. Our Mission is managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people. Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself. The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment. The FWC has six Divisions, including the Division of Habitat and Species Conservation. The Division of Habitat and Species Conservation is comprised of six sections and two offices. This is an opportunity to join the Imperiled Species Management Section. Minimum qualifications: A high school diploma and seven years of professional experience in a closely related biological field or laboratory program is required. A Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field can substitute for four of the seven years of experience. A Graduate Degree in a relevant field can substitute for two of the seven years of experience. Preferred qualifications: Previous experience with State of Florida permitting or regulatory programs and/or Florida manatee or marine turtle management programs are highly desired. Experience with ArcPro, MS Office, and MS SharePoint is preferred. Experience supervising employees is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of terminology, principles, and techniques used in biological research, analysis or management; * Strong administrative, communication and computer skills; * Knowledge of the methods of data collection, particularly related to threatened or endangered species; * Ability to perform quantitative analysis of scientific data; * Ability to initiate, manage and lead meetings and create PowerPoint presentations; * Ability to evaluate, interpret and defend biological data; * Knowledge of conservation biology principles; * Skilled in effective verbal and written communication; * Ability to understand and apply Florida statutes and rules as they relate to conservation issues; * Ability to write technical reports and agency correspondence; * Ability to work independently and as part of a team; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with agency staff, the public and stakeholders; * Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work assignments to meet deadlines; * Ability to work well in a fast-paced work environment and adhere to time constraints; * Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and good time management skills. Additional requirements: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. A valid driver's license and the ability to participate in limited statewide travel is required. Description of Duties: This primarily office-based position is part of the Environmental Commenting Program and assists with developing conservation measures to reduce potential adverse impacts to species with a focus on Florida manatee and marine turtle conservation through the review of permit applications. Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: * Review permit applications and develop biological opinions to minimize or avoid impacts to protected species for environmental resource permits and other regulatory or planning authorizations such as Environmental Resource Permitting (ERP), Coastal Construction Control Line permits (CCCL), Sovereign Submerged Lands Leases (SSL), Joint Coastal Permits (JCP), various management plans, comprehensive plan amendments and State Clearinghouse under Coastal Zone Management Program (CZMP); * Provide technical assistance to other sections within the agency, as well as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Army Corps of Engineers, Port Authorities, and county/city governments; * Implement county manatee protection plans (MPPs) and conduct MPP consistency determinations; * Initiate, manage and/or attend meetings, workshops, and create/deliver presentations; * Act as an agency expert witness in administrative hearings; * Assist with management of the agency's Project Tracking System; and * Perform other duties as required, including, but not limited to: leading team efforts, offering trainings, assisting with lighting inspections and reviewing, evaluating, and commenting on coastal lighting plans and fixtures for potential impacts to marine turtles, assisting with outreach events, assisting with site inspections related to bear and panther management, participating in the agency's stranding and salvage program, and assisting with other field activities as directed. How to Apply: In addition to submitting a completed state application via People First (************************************ applicants are required to submit a current cover letter expressing their interest in the position and resume highlighting their qualifications. Cover letters and resumes should be uploaded to the People First System. Applications without a cover letter and resume are deemed incomplete and will not be considered. Answers to qualifying questions must be validated in the application, resume and cover letter. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $1.9k biweekly 8d ago
  • Regulatory Scientist II or III (Compliance)

    St. Johns River Water Management District

    Senior scientist job in Apopka, FL

    Division of Regulatory Services Job Summary: This is mid-level to advanced professional work primarily conducting compliance investigations, inspections, and enforcement on environmental resource permits and other regulated activities as well as providing support as needed for the review of environmental resource permit applications. Job duties include: Conducts compliance activities on simple to moderately complex Environmental Resource permits. Responsibilities include conducting periodic site inspections during and upon completion of project construction/implementation to monitor environmental conditions; evaluating compliance submittals; reviewing and evaluating monitoring reports; evaluating the progress of wetland mitigation areas; responding to complaints and public information requests pertaining to rule violations and wetland impacts; facilitating resolutions to non-compliance issues; performing permit determinations; writing technical reports and enforcement actions; reviewing legal documents and coordinating with legal staff; coordinating with other compliance team members and supervisors; and documenting compliance actions, activities, and pertinent information in e-Reg. Reviews the environmental portion of simple to moderately complex applications for Environmental Resource Permits (ERPs) and Sovereign Submerged Lands (SSL) authorizations. Reviews and processes requests for releases and amendments to regulatory conservation easements. Responsibilities include performing wetland delineations; applying the Uniform Mitigation Assessment Method (UMAM); conducting site inspections for environmental assessments; reviewing construction plans, mitigation plans, and environmental data; preparing technical staff reports and letters; conducting pre-application meetings and meetings during the review process to assist consultants and applicants with developing and completing applications through the design-review process; coordinating the review of projects with other review team members and the Supervising Regulatory Scientist; performing environmental assessments using aerial photographs, vegetation, soils and other environmental data; documenting project actions, activities, and pertinent information in e-Reg; and communicating regularly with supervisor on projects with heightened concern. Minimum Qualifications: Regulatory Scientist II requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, ecology, botany, environmental science, or a closely related field and two years relevant professional experience in the environmental field. Regulatory Scientist III requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, ecology, botany, environmental science, or a closely related field and four years relevant professional experience in the environmental field. An advanced degree may substitute for a portion of the required experience. Professional experience as described above can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education. Additional Details:
    $48k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Systems Engineering Senior Fellow

    Carrier 4.9company rating

    Senior scientist job in Plant City, FL

    Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier. Position Summary The Systems Engineering Senior Fellow's mission is to provide strategic leadership of the systems engineering discipline at Carrier. This includes systems expertise, mentoring and requirements leadership across the company. The focus of this expert will be to advance platform-based design practices across engineering teams through knowledge transfer, upskilling and creation of standard methods and practices. This technical leader will also be accountable for identifying tools and external partnerships to enable next generation systems engineering capabilities at Carrier. Key Responsibilities Champion development of fundamentals of Systems Engineering discipline across Carrier including methods and tools Support discipline health assessment and gap closure for the Systems Engineering discipline. Lead initiative to define and roll out the overall process flow for platform-based development Facilitate workshops and training to demonstrate robust implementation of the systems engineering workflow and drive adoption of standard work. Mentor engineering teams on systems thinking fundamentals and platform-based design methodology. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. 10+ years experience in systems engineering, requirements management, and architecture. Preferred Qualifications Other qualifications you may have that would be beneficial in this role include: Advanced degrees (MS or PhD). Ability to work part-time while delivering high-impact knowledge transfer. Proficiency in SysML, MBSE tools, and requirements management platforms. Strong interpersonal and coaching skills. Additional information Immigration sponsorship is not supported for this position. Carrier Benefits: Employees are eligible for benefits, including: Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives Retirement benefits Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation Disability: Short-term and long-term disability Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account Tuition Assistance To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here: Work With Us | Carrier Corporate The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The annual salary for this position is between $212,000- $297,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is entitled to both short and long-term incentives, subject to plan requirements. Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date. Job Posting Date: 12/08/2025 Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Job Applicant's Privacy Notice: Click on this link to read the Job Applicant's Privacy Notice
    $64k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Associate Scientist - R&D

    Clinical Diagnostic Solutions 4.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Plantation, FL

    Clinical Diagnostic Solutions, Inc. (CDS) is a company that provides total hematology solutions for the physician office laboratory, clinic, small hospital, and veterinary office markets. At CDS, our mission is to provide the highest quality experience to our valued customers. Our employees achieve this through our cultural goals of working together through Teamwork, high Quality in the work we do, being Innovative and Courageous, always Results Oriented, and most importantly - being Customer Oriented. Under supervision, uses fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization to perform scientific, R&D tasks of some complexity requiring application and adaptation of established techniques, procedures, and criteria. Participates in new product development, optimization, validation, and transfer into production. Prioritizes work schedules to support team objectives. Job Responsibilities: Participates in method development and technical innovation within the research team and supports project timelines Performs method optimizations, validations and participates in technology transfer to production Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments such as pH, conductivity meters, osmometers, spectrnphotometers, hematology analyzers and nucroscopes Evaluates and selects methods, applies protocols and scientific techniques to accomplish study objectives Drafts and updates protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures as applicable Proactively collaborates and supports the team, communicates problems as they arise Provides solution/s to problem/ s of limited complexity, exercises judgment within defined policies to determine appropriate action Collects, analyzes and compiles data. Summarizes for interpretation and discussion Drafts statistical and narrative reports as applicable Recognizes and reports experimental variances Is able to coordinate a small project or a small component of a larger project according to set deliverables Maintains good laboratory records and documentation for experimental work and results Maintains workplace safety and environmental practices Maintains clean workplace including laboratory bench and glassware Supports the department with QC technical investigation activities as needed Works in the spirit of continuous improvement Engages in inter and intra-departmental activities/studies Performs other related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Qualifications: Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies. Ability to design small studies, gather, organize and analyze statistical data and generate reports Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications such as Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Teams Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise is desirable but not required Capable of adjusting to dynamic work environment and changing priorities Willing to take on new challenges and implement new ideas Must be Comfortable handling blood products Willing to embrace a learning environment, is open to suggestions, new ideas and innovation Ability to grasp methods fast and willingness to change course as applicable Familiar with GLP, GMP practices and capable of working in a regulated medical device company (ISO and FDA) Must have strong analytical skills Must be a team player and driven individual Must value innovation, accuracy and accountability Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years or Associates degree with 5-8 years' experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. EOE
    $49k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Toxicologist

    Ahg Master

    Senior scientist job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Job Details West Palm Beach, FL $31.00 - $32.00 Hourly DayDescription We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Technologist / Toxicology Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing complex laboratory tests and procedures that aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of laboratory techniques, and the ability to manage data effectively. You will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to clinical trials and research efforts while ensuring compliance with established protocols. JOB SUMMARY Toxicology Analyst with minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of experience in all areas of laboratory testing being performed. Responsible for specimen processing, performing a full range of laboratory tests and reporting laboratory findings in a non-supervisory position. Each individual performs only those high complexity tests that are authorized by the laboratory director and require a degree of skill commensurate with the individual's education, training or experience, and technical abilities. The skills requirements for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist include: Occupational Specific Technical Skills Personal Professional Clinical Laboratory Scientists must at a minimum meet the personnel responsibilities per CLIA Sec.493.1495 Standard: Testing Personnel Responsibilities, as well as any and all State licensure/certification requirements for the position. ESSENTIAL TOXICOLOGY ANALYST DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Apply the principles, theory and techniques of the practice of laboratory medicine to produce and report appropriate; a) Identify and communicate abnormal patient conditions by alerting supervisory personnel, the lab director, the provider, and/or management; reporting mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials; b) Identify the presence or quantity of drugs of abuse, therapeutic drugs and toxic substances by operating instrumentation used in toxicology chemical testing and performing manual methods for the performance of drug screens and neurotransmitter levels; c) Provide quality test results for patient diagnosis and treatment by operating general chemistry, immunochemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation equipment; performing manual methods; or by operating other instrumentation as may be available in the laboratory area; 2. Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results; a) Analyze and organize work by matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; keeping work surfaces clean and orderly; 3. Responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained; a) Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed; b) Maintain quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced trouble shooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures; c) Perform, interpret and record quality control data in all departments as appropriate and record corrective action(s) where appropriate; 4. Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems deviate or are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance specifications; a) Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor and lab director; b) Assure that patient test results are not reported until all corrective/remedial actions have been taken, documented and the test system is properly functioning; c) Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications; 5. Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens; 6. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on instrumentation as prescribed in procedures and/or as described by manufacturer specifications. Record corrective action where appropriate; 7. Participate in available continuing education and maintains licensure/certification as required by State law and accreditation agencies; a) Provide an analytical approach to technical resolutions by participating in staff training; answering questions of other professionals; participating in educational opportunities; and maintaining licensure and certification as required by the company, State/local laws and accrediting bodies; 8. Contribute to a safe and secure environment for co-workers and all others by following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality; a) Serve and protect the community by adhering to professional standards; policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements; and 9. Perform other duties as assigned; a) Enhance laboratory services and the lab's reputation by accepting other duties as assigned, taking ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments and maintaining professional decorum at all times. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: all areas of laboratory testing: 1 year (Required) toxicology analyst: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
    $31-32 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Medical Lab Scientist (Microbiology) ORMC

    Orlando Health 4.8company rating

    Senior scientist job in Orlando, FL

    The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Sr. evaluates, analyzes, and performs automated and complex laboratory procedures, monitors workflow, and ensure regulatory compliance in the assigned area of responsibility. Schedule: Monday through Friday; 1st shift Successful candidates joining our TEAM will be eligible for: Outstanding Benefits with a 403(B) match for full and part-time employees. Retirement Savings plan. Paid Time Off plan. Education Assistance programs; Tuition reimbursement, Student Loan repayment program and Preferred Education Program. Maternity leave; 4 weeks yearly. Among many other benefit programs. Benefits do kick in from day one! Responsibilities Essential Functions Maintains active participation in the corporate technical committee for assigned area to include assisting with: o Policy development and revisions including quality control and maintenance o Instrument evaluation and selection and impact on laboratory operations o Defining competency requirements o Creation of student education plans o Input into quality management plans o Input into process improvement plans o Ensuring regulatory compliance o Maintaining test menus based on organizational needs Requires a comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems and concepts. Resolves problems and identifies the most appropriate solution to ensure the lab is able to meet its objectives. Routinely monitors and participates in daily departmental operations. Addresses customer concerns and follows up in a timely manner. Serves as a resource to other team members in the department Performs audits to ensure compliance as needed. Assists with resolving issues in the absence of the supervisor. Makes recommendations for alternative methodology of current procedures as indicated and coordinates changes as required including clinical trials. Recommends skill mix based on technical complexity. Supports the supervisor and manager in maintaining the operational budget within projected constraints. Monitors appropriate test utilization. Responsible for appropriately training new team members at the request of the Supervisor. Responsible for completing competency documentation for team members in their area of responsibility. Ensures that the Orlando Health Clinical Laboratory is inspection ready. Maintains good communication with all Laboratory team members and customers including team members, leaders, Pathologists, , Physicians and other customers served by the Laboratory. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Qualifications Education/Training • Bachelor's degree required. • Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship. Licensure/Certification • Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist certified in the specialty or specialties required by the laboratory section(s) assigned. • National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred. Experience • Three (3) years experience required. Based on area of assignment department specific competencies may be required. Education/Training • Bachelor's degree required. • Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship. Licensure/Certification • Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist certified in the specialty or specialties required by the laboratory section(s) assigned. • National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred. Experience • Three (3) years experience required. Based on area of assignment department specific competencies may be required. Essential Functions Maintains active participation in the corporate technical committee for assigned area to include assisting with: o Policy development and revisions including quality control and maintenance o Instrument evaluation and selection and impact on laboratory operations o Defining competency requirements o Creation of student education plans o Input into quality management plans o Input into process improvement plans o Ensuring regulatory compliance o Maintaining test menus based on organizational needs Requires a comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems and concepts. Resolves problems and identifies the most appropriate solution to ensure the lab is able to meet its objectives. Routinely monitors and participates in daily departmental operations. Addresses customer concerns and follows up in a timely manner. Serves as a resource to other team members in the department Performs audits to ensure compliance as needed. Assists with resolving issues in the absence of the supervisor. Makes recommendations for alternative methodology of current procedures as indicated and coordinates changes as required including clinical trials. Recommends skill mix based on technical complexity. Supports the supervisor and manager in maintaining the operational budget within projected constraints. Monitors appropriate test utilization. Responsible for appropriately training new team members at the request of the Supervisor. Responsible for completing competency documentation for team members in their area of responsibility. Ensures that the Orlando Health Clinical Laboratory is inspection ready. Maintains good communication with all Laboratory team members and customers including team members, leaders, Pathologists, , Physicians and other customers served by the Laboratory. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
    $48k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Associate Scientist - R&D

    Clinical Diagnostic Solutions Inc.

    Senior scientist job in Plantation, FL

    Job Description Clinical Diagnostic Solutions, Inc. (CDS) is a company that provides total hematology solutions for the physician office laboratory, clinic, small hospital, and veterinary office markets. At CDS, our mission is to provide the highest quality experience to our valued customers. Our employees achieve this through our cultural goals of working together through Teamwork, high Quality in the work we do, being Innovative and Courageous, always Results Oriented, and most importantly - being Customer Oriented. Under supervision, uses fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization to perform scientific, R&D tasks of some complexity requiring application and adaptation of established techniques, procedures, and criteria. Participates in new product development, optimization, validation, and transfer into production. Prioritizes work schedules to support team objectives. Job Responsibilities: Participates in method development and technical innovation within the research team and supports project timelines Performs method optimizations, validations and participates in technology transfer to production Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments such as pH, conductivity meters, osmometers, spectrnphotometers, hematology analyzers and nucroscopes Evaluates and selects methods, applies protocols and scientific techniques to accomplish study objectives Drafts and updates protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures as applicable Proactively collaborates and supports the team, communicates problems as they arise Provides solution/s to problem/ s of limited complexity, exercises judgment within defined policies to determine appropriate action Collects, analyzes and compiles data. Summarizes for interpretation and discussion Drafts statistical and narrative reports as applicable Recognizes and reports experimental variances Is able to coordinate a small project or a small component of a larger project according to set deliverables Maintains good laboratory records and documentation for experimental work and results Maintains workplace safety and environmental practices Maintains clean workplace including laboratory bench and glassware Supports the department with QC technical investigation activities as needed Works in the spirit of continuous improvement Engages in inter and intra-departmental activities/studies Performs other related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Qualifications: Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies. Ability to design small studies, gather, organize and analyze statistical data and generate reports Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications such as Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Teams Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise is desirable but not required Capable of adjusting to dynamic work environment and changing priorities Willing to take on new challenges and implement new ideas Must be Comfortable handling blood products Willing to embrace a learning environment, is open to suggestions, new ideas and innovation Ability to grasp methods fast and willingness to change course as applicable Familiar with GLP, GMP practices and capable of working in a regulated medical device company (ISO and FDA) Must have strong analytical skills Must be a team player and driven individual Must value innovation, accuracy and accountability Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years or Associates degree with 5-8 years' experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. EOE
    $47k-80k yearly est. 15d ago

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