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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at *************** Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok. Job Description Purpose: The PDS&T Parenterals/Eye Care group is seeking a motivated Scientist as a CMC drug product project lead, specifically for parenteral drug product process development and commercial site scale up and tech transfer. The candidate will independently design and execute lab studies to develop robust manufacturing processes for clinical phase and commercial products. This person will generate and analyze precise, reliable, and reproducible data in a timely manner, independently or under the direction of a more senior scientific leader. This position will be an integral part of the product development and CMC teams and is highly collaborative across functions such as analytical, process engineering, internal and external manufacturing, quality assurance, CMC regulatory affairs, supply chain and Operations Manufacturing Sites. Responsibilities Independently design and conduct critical experiments that further project goals. Implement and may innovate new experimental protocols/techniques for parenteral DP characterization studies to enable process scale up. Interpret results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments. Tech transfer activities for parenteral DP from development scale up to clinical/commercial scale. Support drug product manufacture at GMP facilities from clinical to PPQ and commercial batches. Understand relevant scientific literature and apply theoretical framework to solving problems within scientific discipline in a timely manner. Authoring of comprehensive, scientifically sound reports, e.g. development reports or risk assessments that serve as source documents for regulatory submissions. Author portions of regulatory submissions to designated health authorities related to these reports. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines and development and/or scale up tech transfer strategy; technical projects at all stages of development are included, from phase II clinical through commercial. Lead cross‑functional PDS&T product teams and represent the CMC team and/or PDS&T in interface with PDS&T leadership, other Operations functions, other AbbVie functions and external partners. Participate in or coordinate Governance efforts such as Product Performance Teams or gate reviews. Prepare and review submissions through registration of the product as well as post‑approval life‑cycle management. Serve as a peer reviewer for submissions and understand how regulatory submissions limit operational changes. Establish and foster partnerships with key customers and counterpart functions to facilitate effective collaboration. Identify and promote best practices among PDS&T CMC leads. Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable. Preferred Qualifications Strong laboratory skills and experience focused on manufacturing process development for monoclonal antibodies, antibody constructs/conjugates or other parenteral formulations. Knowledge and experience with manufacturing controls for container closure systems, including vials, prefilled syringes, and prefilled cartridges. Scientific problem solving, experimental design, and trouble shooting skills. Solid understanding of the various unit operations of aseptic manufacturing for liquid and lyophilized products such as bulk freeze thaw, compounding/mixing, filtration, filling and lyophilization. Experience in laboratory documentation systems, including ELN, and demonstrated experience with technical report writing. Technical understanding and experience with small molecule products manufacturing, development, quality and analytics is required. Knowledge and experience with FDA and global regulatory requirements for CMC issues is required. Ability to influence internal and external experts on CMC regulatory issues, independently. Demonstrated excellence in writing, presentation, and overall communication. Qualifications BS or equivalent education and extensive, typically 14+ years of experience; MS or equivalent education with typically 12+ years of experience; PhD with typically 6+ years of experience in area or scientific area of discipline. Demonstrated ability to function as a principle investigator, generating original technical ideas and research or development strategies. Demonstrate creative 'out of the box' thinking to solve difficult technical problems and champion new technologies to achieve project goals. Recognized and sought out as an expert in his/her discipline within the company and possibly externally. Experienced and demonstrated success as primary author of publications, presentations, regulatory documents and/or primary inventor of patents. Demonstrated scientific communication and presentation skills by presenting at leading scientific conferences. Additional Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short‑term incentive programs. This job is eligible to participate in our long‑term incentive programs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit ************************************************************************* US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: ************************************************************* #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Role The Senior Food Scientist will be the technical lead for new product innovation. This person will be responsible for working with brand manager and the plant on every stage of new product development from concept generation to commercialization. In addition, the candidate will aid the director of R&D with the execution of corporate R&D projects. This position will report to the Director of R&D. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: New Product Development Leads the development of projects from benchtop development through pilot plant scale up, factory scale-up, and commercialization. Responsible for commercialization of new and reformulated products and successful transition from development to production Designs and conduct lab tests, pilot plant and large-scale tests within manufacturing facilities to optimize formulation and/or process Collaborates with Brand Manager and Senior Consumer Insights Analyst to develop robust innovation pipeline Identifies and explores new and enabling technologies Monitors domestic and global trends related to flavors and ingredients for candy/confections Manage multiple projects at once with minimal supervisor guidance using clear communication, prioritization, and multitasking skills Ensures all products meet Tootsie Roll Industries quality standards and shelf-life requirements. Works closely with Process Engineers, Marketing, Quality, and Manufacturing in project execution and problem solving. Corporate Projects Is the R&D technical lead for continuous improvement/optimization projects for existing products Manages development of R&D processes and ensures cross functional adherence QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 8 years of Consumer Packaged Goods food technology experience BS degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field. MS degree preferred 3 - 5 years hands-on experience in a confectionery product development and commercialization role is required. Self-motivated problem solver and the drive to deliver objectives in a complex environment Excellent verbal and written communication Ability to learn new products and processes quickly Highly efficient at planning and staying on tight timelines and planning projects accordingly.

Your Key Responsibilities: Develop, test, and optimize flavor systems for a wide range of beverages (carbonated drinks, juices, plant-based beverages, RTD cocktails, alcohol, energy drinks, and more) Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, marketing, sensory, and flavor creation) to support customer projects and internal initiatives Assist in flavor selection and application based on customer briefs, market trends, and regulatory requirements Prepare samples for customer presentations and innovation showcases. Maintain detailed records of formulations and testing in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) Stay current on industry trends, ingredients, and processing technologies Ensure lab safety, cleanliness, and compliance with regulatory standards Your Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field Knowledge of beverage formulation basics, emulsions, acidulants, sweeteners, and functional ingredients Familiarity with analytical tools (pH meters, refractometers, titratable acidity) Sensory acuity and ability to describe flavor performance Strong organizational, mathematical, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently

The Sr. Food Scientist - R&D will lead and execute research projects focused on dairy-based ingredients, enzyme hydrolysis, and flavor formulation. This position requires a strong scientific foundation in food science, chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology or a related field, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams to drive innovation and process. In addition, this role is responsible for designing and conducting experiments, performing instrumental and analytical testing, interpreting data, and supporting product development initiatives for scale-up and commercialization. While not a managerial position, the Sr. Scientist will oversee one direct report, the R&D Lab Assistant, ensuring efficient laboratory operations and experimental support. improvements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Research & Development: • Design and execute laboratory experiments, including enzyme hydrolysis, testing, statistical analysis, and interpretation of results. • Formulate and optimize food ingredient products using dairy materials, enzymes, flavor compounds, and other functional ingredients. • Develop and refine analytical methods to assess product stability, functionality, and quality attributes. • Create nutritional labeling, product specification development, and basic food regulations. • Investigate new technologies and process improvements related to enzyme hydrolysis, spray drying, and food ingredient functionality. Technical Leadership & Support: • Provide technical expertise in dairy ingredient applications and analytical methodologies. • Maintain detailed project documentation, including batch sheets, test results, graphs, and project closure reports. • Participate in sensory evaluations to assess flavor, texture, and overall product performance. • Stay informed about emerging trends, scientific advancements, and regulatory changes in food science and biotechnology. • Apply knowledge of ingredient functionalities - including dairy components, oils, carbohydrates, proteins, flavors, and emulsifiers - for effective troubleshooting and formulation support. Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support: • Work closely with the Head of R&D on strategic research initiatives and new product development. • Partner with Quality Assurance (QA) to support sample testing, troubleshooting, and regulatory compliance. • Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to internal teams, including production, sales, and marketing. • Support production scale-up by optimizing formulations and assisting with process modifications. Supervision & Lab Management: • Oversee and mentor the R&D Lab Assistant, ensuring laboratory tasks are completed efficiently. • Maintain an organized and well-documented lab environment, including inventory management and equipment calibration. • Ensure adherence to food safety and regulatory guidelines, including FDA, FSMA, and GFSI standards. SKILLS & ABILITIES • Education: Bachelors in Food Science, Dairy Science, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related field. Master's or Ph. D is a plus but not required. • Experience: 3-5 years' experience in related field preferred. • Extensive experience in biotechnology, enzyme hydrolysis, or food science is required; experience with spray drying is a plus but not mandatory. • Experience in developing and optimizing analytical testing methods based on literature and available lab equipment, preferably with hands-on experience. • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. • Proven track record of initiating and managing new R&D projects. • Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position is primarily carried out in a laboratory and office environment. SALARY RANGE $100,000 - $130,000 annual salary, commensurate on experience, plus bonus Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Title: Food Safety Scientist Duration: 06 Months potential of extension or conversion Shift: Monday - Friday; 40hours week Pay Rate: $35.51/hr on W2 (all inclusive) Job Summary: This role supports the implementation and execution of key food safety design analytical methods within the US and Canada Zones by managing media preparation, quality control activities, and executing project work to develop microbiological and analytical methods needed to support food safety design and commercialization. The position provides onsite laboratory support and project execution support to Corporate Quality & Food Safety, as well as R&D. Key Components of the role Support project completion through media preparation, quality control activities, and through execution of microbial testing on project by project basis Supports administrative tasks such as managing inventory, ordering supplies, and data entry. Supports the execution of validation studies, to evaluate and approve microbiological test methods (rapid and cultural) for the Laboratory network. Supports proficiency testing program and internal laboratory audit process for internal factories laboratories. This role provides scientific and technical food safety support to US and Canadian business partners to ensure product safety and quality by participating in evaluation of analytical methods. Identify and communicate method related impacts on factory verification programs. Support validation of designed HACCP preventive controls (Cooking, formulation, etc.) and assess validity of data obtained by others. Remain current in scientific and regulatory principles of food safety to ensure most relevant information and emerging issues are identified and incorporated into food safety programs. Supports cross-functional communication of results with internally and externally generated data. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field required. Advanced degree preferred. 0-2 years of experience of relevant food safety or analytical science work Knowledge and experience implementing GLPs(Good Laboratory Practices) Experience with LIMS (Laboratory Management Systems) and data management Experience with microbiology laboratory techniques and rapid test methods analytical chemistry procedures. Awareness of quality systems/processes (ISO, Six Sigma etc.), especially ISO 17025 requirements. Excellent communication skills (presentation, report writing, teaching/training). Work experience in team-oriented functions as well as individual contribution. Action oriented with good project management skills. Travel requirements up to 20% a year.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances is seeking a creative and technically skilled Senior Beverage Applications Scientist to join our Flavors R&D team. In this role, you'll develop, test, and optimize flavor systems for a wide range of beverage applications-including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, sensory, and flavor creation teams to deliver outstanding solutions for our customers and drive internal development initiatives. Your Key Responsibilities: Formulate, bench-test, and optimize beverages (carbonated drinks, juices, plant-based beverages, RTD cocktails, alcohol, energy drinks, etc.) using our internal flavor library Select and apply flavors based on customer briefs, market trends, and regulatory requirements Collaborate with flavorists to match and modify flavors for optimal performance Troubleshoot formulation, processing, and shelf-life challenges Support customer presentations and innovation showcase Maintain accurate records in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) Mentor and coach junior scientists, technicians, and interns Support pilot plant trials and scale-up activities Ensure lab safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance Your Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in food science, Chemistry, or related field 7-10+ years of experience in beverage formulation, product development, or flavor applications lab (internships/co-ops count) Experience across multiple beverage types and understanding unique formulation challenges Familiarity with emulsions, acidulants, sweetener systems, protein powders, dairy/nondairy ingredients, and functional ingredients Skilled in analytical tools (pH meters, Brix, titratable acidity, etc.) Sensory acuity and ability to articulate flavor performance Strong presentation, organizational, and communication skills Mathematical skills for calculations, proportions, percentages, weights, and algebra Team-oriented, adaptable, and able to manage multiple projects Preferred Qualifications: Experience with alcoholic beverage formulation or TTB regulations Experience with alcoholic beverage formulation or TTB regulations Proficiency with Genesis R&D, Excel, or LIMS (PV) Pilot plant or manufacturing trial experience Regulatory or labeling knowledge for global beverage markets Knowledge of ISO 9001, cGMP, GLP standards Experience with laboratory safety audits and compliance documentation Why join us: Competitive salary range of $95,000 - $105,000 Full-time benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Be part of a supportive and collaborative team Commitment to diversity and inclusion Ready to shape the future of beverage innovation? Apply today and join a team committed to safety, quality, and creativity!

Sr Scientist, R&D Product Development: Are you passionate about Food innovation and ready to make a significant impact on iconic brands? Join the dynamic and cross-functional team at Kraft Heinz Research & Development as a Sr Scientist! We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead product development projects across both our Cream Cheese category and Kraft Heinz Not Co Joint Venture. The candidate will be leading and driving technical projects to meet business initiatives focused on growth, productivity, ESG, and brand maintenance. As a Sr Scientist, you will have the opportunity to drive innovation, renovation, and maintenance of the brand, enabling growth, ensuring quality objectives and business continuity for Kraft Heinz. This technical leadership role will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our food solutions. The candidate should have experience leading and executing business initiatives across dairy platforms while exhibiting a collaborative approach and applying innovative solutions. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential in this role, which operates in a dynamic and cross-functional environment. What's on the menu? · The candidate will independently lead product development projects from formulation through scale up and start up · Responsible for commercialization of new and reformulated products and successful transition from development to production · Conduct lab tests, pilot plant and large-scale tests within manufacturing facilities to optimize formulation and/or process · Manage technical timelines, provide clear and timely communication, raise issues and risks, and develop contingency plans leveraging strong project management skills · Conduct appropriate testing and develop recommendations/contingency plans based on findings · Work with cross-functional teams acting as the lead product developer to drive execution across multiple projects · Write specifications that deliver consistent, high-quality products · Act as a R&D point person for the manufacturing plant and assist plant operations with trouble shooting, design and/or product quality related issues. Support general brand maintenance to ensure business continuity across multiple categories as needed · Interact with Operations, Center R&D, US Business Units, equipment vendors, Quality, Regulatory, Finance and Marketing to drive effective results · Interface with all related technical experts and category scientists to understand technologies and applications · Monitor emerging trends and competitive activities in their categories of responsibility · Assist in scoping “fuzzy” front innovation ideas and participate/influence ideation sessions · Mentor, coach and collaborate with other colleagues within and outside of your immediate team Recipe for Success: Apply now if this sounds like you! · Bachelor's Degree (Master's is a Plus) - Dairy Science, Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences or related fields · Experience with cheese and dairy ingredients or products, formulations and manufacturing processes or dairy science education · Agile mindset and knowledge of Agile commercialization practices · Project management experience, technical expertise, and food science/processing knowledge · Deep knowledge of commercialization processes and the ability to troubleshoot challenges · Minimum 5+ years Product Development Experience within a CPG or equivalent · Ability to work effectively in a team environment · Knowledge of consumer goods, food chemistry, analytical testing, formulations and processing used in food manufacturing · Understanding of ingredient interactions/functionality · Executional excellence and personal leadership · Self-motivated problem solver and the drive to deliver objectives in a complex environment · Experience developing and executing work plans and driving for results in a variety of challenging and complex settings · Excellent verbal and written communication · Executional excellence, personal leadership and customer focus · Ability to learn new products and processes quickly · Willingness to travel up to 30%. Travel could include (but not limited to): United States and Canada internal plants, co-manufacturers, and suppliers Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values. New Hire Base Salary Range: $88,000.00 - $110,000.00 Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Glenview R&D Center Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.

The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) is hiring a Natural Resources Scientist with a Ph.D in conservation biology, environmental science, fisheries/wildlife biology, or a closely related field, to advance and develop scientific support for ELPC's strategic public interest environmental advocacy and litigation at the national, regional, state, and local levels to protect the Great Lakes and the Midwest's public lands, wildlife, and biodiversity. This is a two-year fellowship position starting in spring 2026, based in our Chicago (preferred) or Washington, D.C. office. The ELPC Natural Resources Scientist will work with our public interest litigation attorneys, policy advocates, economists, and communications specialists to provide science-based support for litigation and advocacy, educating policymakers, and advancing natural resource protections across the Midwest with a focus on the Great Lakes, public lands, vital natural resources, and wildlife. The Natural Resources Scientist will assist in developing the scientific and technical bases for ELPC's advocacy and litigation work to effectuate improved environmental policies and protections for the Great Lakes and Midwest, the addition and better management of public lands, and stronger and smarter regulations and permit requirements by federal and state agencies. The Natural Resources Scientist will also evaluate methodologies and rationales in rulemakings, permitting decisions, management actions, and the like to identify potential inadequacies and opportunities for improved environmental protections. This is an extraordinary time in which ELPC's effective legal and policy advocacy - backed by strong economic analysis, sound science and public engagement - are essential for protecting core environmental values. LOCATION: Chicago (preferred) or Washington, D.C., with a hybrid work environment. ORGANIZATION: ELPC is the Midwest's leading public interest environmental legal advocacy and eco-business innovation organization and is among the nation's leaders. We develop and lead strategic environmental legal advocacy campaigns to improve environmental quality and protect our natural resources. We are public interest environmental entrepreneurs who engage in creative business dealmaking with diverse interests to put into practice our sustainability principles that environmental progress and economic development can be achieved together. ELPC drives transformational environmental policy changes at the national and regional level. We advance climate solutions with a focus on clean energy alternatives. We protect the Great Lakes and defend the Midwest's wild and natural places and resources, and we fight for safe, clean water and air for all. We combine effective public interest litigation and strategic policy advocacy, sound science and economic analysis. ELPC produces strong results in the courtrooms, boardrooms, and legislative and administrative hearing rooms across the Midwest and in Washington, D.C. ELPC's multidisciplinary staff of 49 talented public interest attorneys, policy advocates, data scientists and communications specialists bring a strong and effective combination of skills to solve environmental problems and improve the quality of life in our communities. Our headquarters is in downtown Chicago, with additional offices and staff across the Midwest states and in Washington, DC. Please visit ************* ELPC is proud to be the honored by the American Bar Association's 2023 Award for Excellence in Environmental, Energy, and Resources Stewardship. This prominent national award recognizes ELPC's significant accomplishments and demonstrated leadership on sustainable environmental and energy advocacy. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with ELPC's attorneys and policy specialists to assess threats to the Midwest's public lands, wildlife, and other natural resources, including the Great Lakes, and to advance strategic advocacy with strong science-based analysis and environmental solutions. Work on ELPC's Great Places - Great Lakes Program team to protect especially at-risk wild and natural places in the Midwest including the four-state Driftless Area landscape (IA-IL-MN-WI), National Wildlife Refuges, the Great Lakes, and the Northwoods. Work closely with ELPC's stellar Science Advisory Council across multiple project opportunities. Identify and critically evaluate and analyze scientific research and methodologies relevant to ELPC's litigation and public advocacy work. Draft technical comments, reports, testimony, and other materials, in coordination with ELPC lawyers and policy advocates, to support ELPC's litigation and advocacy work. Assist in developing scientific and factual bases for ELPC's natural-resource related policy proposals and litigation matters. Build and maintain relationships with other scientists focused on relevant natural-resource science work and engage in outreach to the scientific community to support our work. QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D (strongly preferred) or MS in conservation biology, environmental science, fisheries/wildlife biology, or a closely related field. Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to successfully multi-task on multiple projects. Excellence in identifying and evaluating scientific research and effective methodologies in natural-resource fields applicable to ELPC litigation and public advocacy work and in communicating complex technical and scientific matters in a manner the public and regulators will comprehend. Knowledge of the Midwest/Great Lakes region is strongly preferred, and a desire to apply scientific skills to advance environmental protection and advocacy is a must. Experience working in a federal or state natural resources agency is a plus. Strong quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis and presentation skills, including working knowledge of GIS and statistical programs. Interest in working with ELPC's attorneys and policy advocates to advance the organization's goals of protecting the Midwest's natural resources and ensuring a clean and healthy environment for Midwesterners. SALARY: For spring 2026 starting date, salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 (for Ph D.s) based on level of experience and skills fit for this position. ELPC offers a nationally competitive salary and this position is eligible for the full suite of ELPC's excellent benefits. APPLICATION PROCESS: Please include the following with your application: Resumé or Curriculum Vitae One-page cover letter explaining your interest in and qualifications for ELPC's Natural Resources Scientist position. Three professional references. Please also be ready to provide (upon request): (1) your graduate school transcript; and (2) a writing sample (a paper, memorandum, or article for which you were the lead author or principal writer and which was either unedited or only lightly edited by someone else). Preference will be given to candidates who apply by January 6, 2025. However, if you have a strong environmental advocacy mindset and believe yourself a good match, please apply as soon as possible and we will review your application on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The Environmental Law & Policy Center considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, genetic predisposition, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. If you are interested in any of our open positions but are unable to apply online due to a disability, please email [email protected] for assistance with a reference to the specific job(s) you are interested in.

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well. Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset. Job Description · Develop ad qualify highly precise analytical methods for analysis of large molecule products. Support global transfer and trouble shooting of methods. Analyze data, prepare reports and presentations · Essential: Experience in cell culture, immunoassay and bioassay development are required. · Excellent documentation skills. · Preferred: Flow cytometry, Biacore, cell signaling, laboratory automation and DOE experience is preferred · Develop and qualify precise ELISA, CRBA and cell-based potency methods for analysis of large molecule products. Support global transfer, validation and trouble shooting of bioassays. Perform characterization sample testing, statistical data analysis and summarize assay results, prepare e-notebooks and reports. · Experience & Knowledge Essential: · Experience in cell culture, immunoassay and bioassay development are required. Excellent documentation skills. Preferred: Flow cytometry, Biacore, SDS-Page, laboratory automation are preferred. · Develop and qualify precise ELISA, CRBA and cell-based potency methods for analysis of large molecule products . · Support global transfer, validation and trouble shooting of bioassays . · Perform characterization sample testing, statistical data analysis and summarize assay results, prepare e-notebooks and reports . · Experience in cell culture, immunoassay and bioassay development are required. Excellent documentation skills. Preferred: Flow cytometry, Biacore, SDS-Page, laboratory automation are preferred Qualifications · Develop and qualify precise ELISA, CRBA and cell-based potency methods for analysis of large molecule products . · Support global transfer, validation and trouble shooting of bioassays . · Perform characterization sample testing, statistical data analysis and summarize assay results, prepare e-notebooks and reports . · Experience in cell culture, immunoassay and bioassay development are required. Excellent documentation skills. Preferred: Flow cytometry, Biacore, SDS-Page, laboratory automation are preferred Additional Information Regards, Sneha Shrivastava ************

Empower, Innovate, Impact! At Team A-TEK, we EMPOWER people to drive INNOVATION that IMPACTS mission! A-TEK operates at the intersection of mission and innovation by applying our deep domain expertise across the federal markets. Embracing our digital-first strategy, A-TEK provides enhanced capabilities in application development, digital transformation, enterprise IT, and scientific services. Our solutions are designed to modernize, automate, secure, protect, and enhance the operations of our federal clients, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Our work is fueled by a passion to serve our clients' needs and to protect the safety and welfare of Americans. That passion shapes how we nurture our most valuable asset - Our Employees. A-TEK actively cultivates the talent that drives our success and fosters a creative, challenging, and mission-driven work environment for current and future employees. This position will be responsible for performing non-research molecular testing of samples for potentially containing biological threat agents. Ensures incoming operational, QA, and other sample types are processed while maintaining chain of custody. Prepares reports, answers questions, troubleshoots, and makes recommendations to the supervisor for inclusion in comprehensive reports. Maintains and operates equipment properly and in a safe manner, including performing routine calibrations and adjustments. Performs all procedures in accordance with proper handling and storage of various materials. Additionally, will be responsible for maintaining knowledge and skills related to position and program. Laboratory operations are 7 days a week. Team members take turns with weekends and holidays to ensure results are reported each day. In the event of a public health emergency, extended work hours and alternative shift work may be required to maintain temporary emergency 24/7 operations. Kindly be aware that a pre-employment drug screening is a requirement. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology, or related course work in biological sciences. REQUIRES at least one year of laboratory bench experience, utilizing PCR, aseptic techniques and experience with biological assays. Laboratory training that is assigned or accompanies an associated course is not considered applicable training This position supports a federal contract which requires that all employees and job applicants hold a valid Green Card or US Citizenship at the time of application. #LI-OnSite A-TEK, Inc. 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, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected Veteran status. Verification of education may be requested before or during the hiring process.

• Mindlance is a minority-owned, national staffing firm specializing in Technology, Engineering, Scientific, Clinical, Financial and Professional skills. With a team of over 100 service delivery professionals spread over 10 locations, we serve contract and perm staffing needs of over 40 Fortune 1000 direct clients and leading MSP and VMS providers. Job Description Looking for recent grads BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field Qualifications Looking for recent grads BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field

Job Description: Principle Cosmetic Scientist (Skin care) We are looking for a scientist with good problem solving and decision-making skills with ability to prioritize multiple projects while working independently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Researching new products, chemistry, and skincare innovation driving new business opportunities • Ability to reverse engineer formulation of skin care products • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders • Collaborate and support process engineering • Other responsibilities as assigned by the R&D Management EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related discipline required with a minimum 5 years' experience in Skin care formulation • In depth knowledge of principles of cosmetic science • Experience formulating O/W, W/O emulsions, gels, pomades, mousses formulations. OTC formulations (Optional) • Experience with regulatory requirements as it pertains to cosmetic/personal care formulation Benefits Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance 401(k) matching

Job Description USG is an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions. For over 120 years, Chicago-based USG has developed award-winning wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing, and roofing products that enable customers to build outstanding spaces where people live, work, and play. With over 8,700 employees across North America and operations around the world, we are steadfastly committed to our core values: safety, innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, and efficiency. We're big enough that our professionals have the resources to make a difference, yet small enough that you're not just a number. You'll work on key initiatives and build strong relationships across the company that will position USG for growth into the future. USG offers work-life balance, specialist and general/managerial career paths, promotion from within, exceptional benefits, and incredible long-term career opportunities for the right professional. Each year, we have hundreds of employees who celebrate milestone anniversaries with us. Position Overview: We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Plastic Extrusion Materials Expert to oversee material selection, formulation development, and process optimization within our extrusion operations. This position reports directly to the Laboratory Director and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams focused on construction-related products. The successful candidate will drive advancements in polymer compounding, ensure superior product performance, resolve process challenges, and work closely with production, quality, and business units to deliver industry-leading extruded components. Job Functions Lead the assessment and selection of thermoplastic resins, additives, and fillers to fulfill specified mechanical, thermal, and aesthetic requirements. Develop and optimize material formulations through laboratory trials utilizing DSC, TGA, Rheology, and other advanced analytical techniques. Collaborate with extrusion engineers to refine process parameters-including temperature, screw configuration, back pressure, and throughput-to achieve consistent quality. Diagnose and address material-related defects such as surface imperfections, dimensional inconsistencies, and melt fracture, implementing effective corrective measures. Establish standardized protocols for material testing and acceptance criteria, ensuring thorough documentation and traceability. Engage with suppliers to qualify new polymers, negotiate technical specifications, and manage trial shipments. Support product innovation by evaluating emerging polymer chemistries and initiatives related to sustainability, such as bio-resins and recycled content. Provide technical training and mentorship to production and quality personnel regarding material behavior and best practices. Education and Qualifications Master's (or PhD) degree in Polymer Science, Materials Engineering, or a related discipline. A minimum of 5 years' experience in plastic extrusion development, quality control or materials laboratory settings. Comprehensive understanding of thermoplastic extrusion processes, screw designs, and troubleshooting techniques. Proficiency in the operation of polymer characterization instruments, including DSC, TGA, rheometer, and melt flow indexer. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with demonstrable experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) and statistical process control methodologies. Excellent communication skills and proven ability to collaborate across functions. Willingness and ability to travel to manufacturing plants and customer sites as necessary. Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate. USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period. Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays. Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values - innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety - have helped us become the company we are today. EOE including disability/veteran

The Food Scientist- Applications works under the guidance of the Applications Manager on developing new formulations to showcase ingredients. This position operates within FDA, FSMA and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) requirements, defining food safety standards for the safe production of food in the plant and offices i.e. within the standards of defined risk levels by area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential Functions Statement(s) Demonstrate strong knowledge of Butter Buds' products and their use in various applications, while following all company SOPs and GMPs. Complete assignments by due dates, while communicating clear and correct results. Utilize suggestions from sales staff to create complete demos and document shelf life, shipping and trade show logistics. Develop formulations (with precise calculations) to showcase ingredients, with curiosity and drive to find workable solutions to meet customer needs. Perform daily bench top duties. Document and record detailed project results, including but not limited to products utilized, dates, number of trials, results (whether favorable or a learning opportunity) and provide a monthly synopsis of projects. Set up weekly tastings and document all findings. Maintain accurate batch sheets. Co-lead training of new sales personnel, distributors and brokers. With oversight from management, suggest product and solutions, while providing technical expertise and leadership to internal and external customers. With oversight from management, support sales efforts, instruct and provide technical expertise. Proficient in cooking techniques. Proactive creation and organization of a clean and safe working environment. Co-lead in introductory presentations, open houses and training seminars to customers, brokers and distributors, while utilizing excellent verbal, communication and proficient presentation skills. Organize and prepare samples and demonstrations for trade shows. Research emerging cultural, dairy and food industry trends and provide input on marketing materials. Support new product development efforts from screening of products to usage development. Travel as needed for both Domestic and International sales trips. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Advanced degree in food science or related field of study (food chemistry and/or product development a plus). Experience: 4-8 years technical experience in a food laboratory. Working knowledge of food chemistry: protein, carbohydrates, fats and their interactions. Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience, plus bonus Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job DescriptionSr Scientist, R&D - Product Dev Role This is a technical leadership role providing direction for and execution of projects across our North American - Business Continuity and Productivity Team. The candidate will be identifying, scoping and driving technical projects to meet business initiatives focused on Productivity. This candidate should have a proven record of executing work plans and driving for results. This includes understanding the business need, designing, and executing tests, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, documenting, communicating results, and commercializing products. Proven communication and teamwork skills are essential in this role, which operates in a cross-functional environment. The candidate must also have a strong technical background and be able to apply prior learning or scientific principles to new situations. This position requires an individual to manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently and demonstrate the ability to complete work with minimal guidance. Exhibiting a collaborative mindset and applying innovative solutions are a must. Key Components · Responsible for Elevation productivity - ideation, scoping, and execution across the condiments and sauces portfolio. · The candidate will be scoping and/or driving highly technical and complex projects to meet the business' platform and productivity objectives. · Opportunities may exist to lead junior developers on projects. · Conduct feasibility assessments, prototype development, costing, supervision of factory trials, development of recipe and factory documentation, recipe and label development, technical approval, shelf-life assessment and technical support for factory production. · Apply prior learning or scientific principles to new situations. · Manage multiple assignments/ tasks concurrently and demonstrate the ability to complete work with minimal guidance. · Exhibiting a collaborative mindset and applying innovative solutions are a must. Requirements · BS/MS in Food Science or Chemical Engineering · Minimum of 4 years in a Technical Function (which can include internship work)· Solid understanding of food chemistry, analytical testing, formulations, and processing used in food manufacturing · Sauce and condiment experience preferred · Experience in productivity scoping and pipeline building a plus · Understanding of ingredient functionality and interrelationship of ingredients, process, and packaging · Excellent communication, influencing, project management and problem-solving skills · Ability to lead, coach and motivate others · Manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently with the ability to question the priority of work · Strong understanding of Design of Experiments · Willingness to travel 30% Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values. New Hire Base Salary Range: $88,000.00 - $110,000.00 Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Glenview R&D Center Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well. Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset. Job Description · Develop ad qualify highly precise analytical methods for analysis of large molecule products. Support global transfer and trouble shooting of methods. Analyze data, prepare reports and presentations · Essential: Experience in cell culture, immunoassay and bioassay development are required. · Excellent documentation skills. · Preferred: Flow cytometry, Biacore, cell signaling, laboratory automation and DOE experience is preferred · Develop and qualify precise ELISA, CRBA and cell-based potency methods for analysis of large molecule products. Support global transfer, validation and trouble shooting of bioassays. Perform characterization sample testing, statistical data analysis and summarize assay results, prepare e-notebooks and reports. · Experience & Knowledge Essential: · Experience in cell culture, immunoassay and bioassay development are required. Excellent documentation skills. Preferred: Flow cytometry, Biacore, SDS-Page, laboratory automation are preferred. · Develop and qualify precise ELISA, CRBA and cell-based potency methods for analysis of large molecule products . · Support global transfer, validation and trouble shooting of bioassays . · Perform characterization sample testing, statistical data analysis and summarize assay results, prepare e-notebooks and reports . · Experience in cell culture, immunoassay and bioassay development are required. Excellent documentation skills. Preferred: Flow cytometry, Biacore, SDS-Page, laboratory automation are preferred Qualifications · Develop and qualify precise ELISA, CRBA and cell-based potency methods for analysis of large molecule products . · Support global transfer, validation and trouble shooting of bioassays . · Perform characterization sample testing, statistical data analysis and summarize assay results, prepare e-notebooks and reports . · Experience in cell culture, immunoassay and bioassay development are required. Excellent documentation skills. Preferred: Flow cytometry, Biacore, SDS-Page, laboratory automation are preferred Additional Information Regards, Sneha Shrivastava ************

• Mindlance is a minority-owned, national staffing firm specializing in Technology, Engineering, Scientific, Clinical, Financial and Professional skills. With a team of over 100 service delivery professionals spread over 10 locations, we serve contract and perm staffing needs of over 40 Fortune 1000 direct clients and leading MSP and VMS providers. Job Description Looking for recent grads BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field Qualifications Looking for recent grads BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field

Sci, R&D - Product Development This is a Research and Development (R&D) role leading Productivity Pipeline product development initiatives across all businesses within the Kraft Heinz North America. The candidate will be developing and executing work plans and driving for results to meet business initiatives focused on productivity idea development and execution. This includes basic understanding of the business need, commercialization, designing and executing tests, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, documenting, and communicating results to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven communication and teamwork skills are essential in this role, which operates in a dynamic cross-functional environment. The candidate must also have a strong technical background and ability to think critically to apply prior knowledge and scientific principles to new situations. This position requires an individual to manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently and with a moderate degree of autonomy. Collaboration, growth-oriented mindset, and flexibility are a must. Key Components of the role Work with cross functional teams to lead and support projects from concept to commercialization, including Marketing, Operations, Quality, External Manufacturers, and Procurement Demonstrate the willingness and ability to learn new product categories and/or processing/packaging areas Manage multiple assignments/development projects concurrently to meet R&D timelines Call out and discuss priority conflicts between a variety of business initiatives Design, support, and execute plant trials, then summarize and translate results clearly for technical and non-technical teams Formula/product commercialization working closely with teams at production plants Direct communication with suppliers and manufacturing partners Adapt and apply scientific principles to new situations/products and have a moderate degree of autonomy Create and update multi-component product specifications with attention to detail Qualifications: BS/MS in Food Science, Food Engineering, Packaging Science, Dairy Science, Meat Science, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, or related field Minimum of 2 years in a Technical Function (which can include all graduate and/or internship work) Product development and commercialization experience as well as direct experience with are desired but not a prerequisite Understanding of ingredient functionality and interrelationship of ingredients, process, and packaging Excellent communication, influencing, prioritization, and project management skills Strong critical thinking skills and ability to make connections to the big picture Ability to lead, coach, and motivate others Manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently with the ability to question the priority of work Strong understanding of Design of Experiments Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values. New Hire Base Salary Range: $77,800.00 - $97,300.00 Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Glenview R&D Center, Heinz Innovation Center Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Looking for fresh grads. Hours are 7am-4pm and 2pm-10pm- must be opened to both to be considered. Must possess a BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field Qualifications Looking for fresh grads. Hours are 7am-4pm and 2pm-10pm- must be opened to both to be considered. Must possess a BS in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field Additional Information This Job is with one of my banking Client.