Senior scientist jobs in Waukegan, IL

1. Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related scientific field 2. Previous research and/or laboratory experience 3. Proficiency in equipment design, optimization, and troubleshooting 4. Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills 5. Exposure to process chemistry, modeling/simulation, and data analysis software Description: In this role, you will play a vital role in supporting our team of seasoned scientists and engineers, contributing to lab-based projects that drive innovation and excellence. Our team is responsible for progressing the dermal filler product portfolio by designing and developing cutting edge products in our pipeline and optimizing existing commercial products, ensuring they meet both company and industry standards. You will have the opportunity to contribute to product development and innovation work in a large, global organization, participating in meaningful projects that have a tangible impact on our business and the broader market.

AI Research Scientist (Algorithmic Modeling) We are looking for a Senior AI Algorithm Scientist with a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and AI/ML to design and define new mathematical models from scratch. This role is central to our AI innovation efforts and focuses on creating theoretically grounded and practically effective algorithms, which will then be passed to ML Engineers for training and deployment. Unlike typical ML engineering or data science roles, this position is research-heavy and modeling-centric. You will act as the architect of novel algorithms that deeply reflect the business context and data behavior. Responsibilities: Develop algorithmic models using business and data knowledge, mathematics, statistics, machine learning, and deep learning. Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements and translate them into mathematical and statistical models. Design and implement machine learning and deep learning models to solve business problems. Work closely with ML engineers to validate, train, and deploy the models. Stay updated with the latest research and developments in AI and machine learning to ensure innovative and cutting-edge solutions. Requirements: PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong background in machine learning and deep learning, with expertise in algorithm development and optimization. Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar, with the ability to write and debug code independently. Experience in developing mathematical models for business applications, preferably in finance, trading, image-based AI, biomedical modeling, or recommender systems industries. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Additional Notes: This role is research-oriented, focusing on the innovation and development of algorithmic models. Candidates with experience in quantitative trading, risk management, or financial modeling are preferred.

Are you passionate about toxicological evaluations, risk assessments, and ensuring the safety of materials? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise can help shape industry standards? If so, we invite you to apply for the Toxicologist position at Water Quality Association! About the Role As a Toxicologist at WQA, you will play a vital role in conducting comprehensive toxicological evaluations, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, and supporting peer review activities. You will assess toxicological risks, perform material safety technical reviews, and contribute to the development of industry methodologies. Additionally, you'll provide guidance to team members, maintain department metrics, and uphold laboratory safety standards. Responsibilities Conduct toxicological evaluations, including test battery development, formulation reviews, and cumulative effects analysis. Perform material safety technical reviews and normalizations for products under NSF/ANSI and NSF/ANSI/CAN standards. Support peer review activities, including document maintenance and preparing human health chemical risk assessments. Complete Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) assessments and assist in maintaining drinking water criteria. Provide training and guidance to team members on toxicology-related processes. Develop and enhance standard operating procedures (SOPs) and toxicology methodologies. Maintain department metrics and documentation to ensure efficiency and accuracy. Ensure compliance with laboratory safety regulations and protocols. Contribute to a collaborative team environment with a focus on innovation and continuous learning. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in environmental science, toxicology, or a related natural science is required (Master's preferred). 1-3 years of toxicological experience (certification industry experience a plus). Knowledge of NSF/ANSI standards and experience with LIMS preferred. Strong project management skills and experience working with quality systems. Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Core Competencies Analytical and problem-solving mindset. Initiative, decision-making, and leadership skills. Strong collaboration and communication abilities. Passion for continuous learning and innovation. Additional Notes About the Role This is a full-time position. Hybrid Role - 3 days (per week) in the office. About WQA At WQA, we are proud to be the leading voice in the residential, commercial, industrial, and small community water treatment industry. Representing more than 2,500 manufacturers, suppliers, and dealers worldwide, we are committed to advancing water quality and safety through rigorous standards, research, and advocacy. Joining WQA means becoming part of an organization dedicated to shaping the future of water treatment. We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment where professionals can thrive, contribute to meaningful projects, and make a lasting impact on industry standards. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive workplace that values expertise, innovation, and continuous learning. If you're looking to apply your toxicology expertise in a meaningful way, WQA is the place for you!

Machine Learning Scientist Reports To: Chief of Data Science and AI As a machine learning scientist in our clients innovative and fast-paced team, you will be building machine learning models as well as designing and developing next generation AI applications that allow legal investigators and litigation professionals to filter millions of documents down to those most important to their case. From your seat in our beautiful new office in downtown Chicago, you will have access to many teammates to help respond to clients timely. Our office is in the heart of the loop with very convenient access to all major public transportation lines. Please be aware that we are onsite with a traditional five-day workweek schedule. This is a fully in-person role. Responsibilities & Duties Design and implement advancements in AI and GenAI-based modules. Design and implement new AI and GenAI functionality. Work with internal stakeholders on creating solutions tailored to the customer's needs. Work on scalability and performance of AI functionality. Characteristics Creativity and quick problem-solving abilities demonstrated in industry or academic projects. Strong collaboration and team playing skills. Oand time management skills to handle multiple competing demands. Education & Experience M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, BS in Computer Science. 3-4 years of industry work experience. Solid understanding of core ML concepts, algorithms, and evaluation metrics. Understanding of Large Language Models fundamentals. Hands-on experience with prompt engineering for specific tasks and domains. Skills in techniques like chain-of-thought prompting and in techniques to improve LLM performance and reduce hallucinations. Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow. Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) for data storage, model training, and deployment. Proficiency with Git and platforms like GitHub for code management. Experience with Docker. Understanding and implementation of continuous integration and continuous delivery practices. Understanding of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming (OOP), and system design.

Pave Talent is hiring on behalf of our client, a global leader in industrial packaging solutions with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. This position is based in Downers Grove, IL. The Opportunity 🚀 Join a dynamic R&D team as a Materials Innovation Scientist, where you'll pioneer the development of advanced polymer solutions for industrial packaging applications. This role offers the unique opportunity to take projects from concept through commercialization, directly impacting products used worldwide in various industries. About Our Client 🏢 Our client is an established industry leader in global packaging solutions, known for: Innovation-driven culture focused on material sciences and engineering Strong market presence across diverse industries Commitment to sustainable practices and environmental stewardship Stable, growth-oriented business environment Key Responsibilities 📋 Spearhead materials development projects for metal and plastic packaging solutions Lead experimental design and oversee trial stages from lab to production Analyze comprehensive data sets for material performance insights Provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams Troubleshoot and resolve client and production challenges Draft detailed analytical reports Foster supplier partnerships for innovative materials Ensure compliance with industry standards Travel to production and supplier sites (approximately 30% travel required) Required Qualifications 💼 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field 5+ years of experience in polymer sciences or materials development Demonstrated expertise in analyzing and working with plastics, particularly polyethylene and polypropylene Strong project management capabilities Excellent communication and collaborative skills Ability to travel domestically (some international travel may be required) Proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications What We Offer 🌟 Competitive compensation range: $85,000 - $105,000 annually Comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, and education support Company-matched 401(k) Professional development opportunities Stable work environment with a progressive manufacturing setting Opportunity to see projects through from concept to commercialization This role offers the unique satisfaction of developing materials that become part of products used daily across the globe. The position is ideal for a materials professional who enjoys the challenge of taking projects from initial concept through full implementation while working with a collaborative team in a stable, innovation-focused environment.

We're looking for an Food R&D Scientist to join our team and help create the next generation of fully cooked USDA products. In this role, you'll be hands-on in the kitchen, pilot plant, and production floor-formulating recipes, running trials, and ensuring every product meets the highest standards for quality, taste, and safety. What you'll do: Support the development of new meat products from concept through launch Run product trials (batching, cooking, packaging) and evaluate taste, texture, and appearance Collaborate with production, QA, and marketing teams to bring ideas to life Document recipes, results, and improvements with accuracy Troubleshoot and refine formulations for scale-up Stay on top of industry trends, new ingredients, and processing technologies Present and showcase products to internal teams and customers What we're looking for: Culinary Arts degree/certification or related experience 3-5 years in food processing/manufacturing (meat/protein experience a big plus) Background in food product development and recipe scaling for production Strong knowledge of food science, ingredients, and processing equipment Comfortable tasting and evaluating meat products Organized, detail-oriented, and creative with strong problem-solving skills Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment

Bell Flavors & Fragrances - Northbrook, IL (On-site) Are you passionate about sensory and consumer research? Bell Flavors & Fragrances is seeking a detail-oriented Sensory Scientist to join our innovative team in Northbrook, IL. In this role, you'll lead sensory and consumer research projects, manage our Sensory Center, and play a key part in ensuring our products meet the highest standards for customers and consumers. What You'll Do: Lead day-to-day sensory panel operations and scheduling at Bell's Sensory Center, ensuring food safety and compliance Design and execute sensory and consumer panel studies Oversee descriptive analysis programs, including panelist recruitment and training Analyze data and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards (OSHA, FDA, USDA, etc.) Train and direct part-time team members on SOPs and sensory protocols What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in food science or a related field (Master's a plus) 5-7 years of sensory or consumer research experience, including panel leadership Strong statistical analysis skills for sensory methodologies ServeSafe Manager Certification preferred Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to taste and smell a variety of foods; must be odor/aroma free Why Bell? Collaborative, innovative environment Opportunity to make a direct impact on product quality Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities Competitive salary range $75,000 - $85,000 Ready to make a difference in the world of flavors and fragrances? Apply today!

Senior Applications Scientist I At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you. We are looking for a Senior Application Scientist I. If you are energized by the idea of developing delicious, real-world food products and enjoy using creativity to solve formulation challenges, this opportunity may be for you. We're looking for a collaborative food scientist who enjoys working hands-on in a lab or pilot plant setting and is ready to make a meaningful impact by developing sweet product applications such as ice cream, baked goods, and confections. This role is based on-site in a collaborative lab environment, where cross-functional teamwork and direct interaction with production teams and commercial partners are part of everyday work. Occasional travel may be required for customer visits and plant support. What you'll do: * Develop ice cream products that showcase ingredient systems * Lead product development projects from concept through scale-up, including formulation, testing, and documentation * Collaborate with sales, marketing, flavorists, and sensory teams to align product design with customer needs * Support production teams by troubleshooting issues, attending calls, and participating in rework planning * Assist with customer visits, product demos, and educational sessions * Run trials in the pilot plant and test for stability, shelf life, and performance * Guide and coach less experienced team members on technical skills and project execution What you'll bring: * A degree in food science, food technology, chemistry, or a related field * Significant experience in sweet product development, preferably across ice cream, * Strong understanding of ingredient functionality and flavor application * Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment * Excellent communication skills and comfort presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences * Working knowledge of lab and pilot plant equipment, as well as standard food industry software tools * A hands-on, problem-solving mindset and a collaborative approach to team projects What you'll get: * A dynamic, creative environment with the opportunity to innovate and impact real products * Direct involvement with cross-functional teams and customer-facing activities * Access to a well-equipped pilot plant and application labs * Opportunities to grow through leadership, mentoring, and exposure to diverse product categories * A culture that values safety, collaboration, and scientific curiosity * Competitive compensation and benefits tailored to support your well-being and development About Sensient Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands. About Sensient Flavors: Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications. The salary range for this position is $108,000 - $120,000. Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families. THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions. Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. #LI-AH1

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.

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 early 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 January-February 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. After that, applications will be reviewed 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

The X-ray Science Division (XSD) Microscopy Group seeks a Scientific Associate to support the In-Situ Nanoprobe (ISN) beamline at the Advanced Photon Source (APS). This role enables precision, high-stability measurements at the tens‑of‑nanometers scale in support of user experiments pursuing research in the physical, chemical, environmental, life, and material sciences. The successful candidate will implement precision motion and control systems, develop and support in-operando sample environments, and maintain and troubleshoot beamline components to ensure reliable beamline operations. Responsibilities include: + _Beamline operations and reliability_ + Support day-to-day user operations, monitoring system health, and ensuring rapid fault recovery. + Diagnose and resolve issues in motion, electronics, vacuum, controls, and detectors; document root cause and corrective/preventive actions. + _Controls_ + Develop and maintain EPICS/Blueskybased controls. + Deploy and test new control systems, ensuring proper integration with existing beamline workflows. + _In‑situ/operando environments_ + Assist with design, integration, and commissioning of in-situ sample cells in gas‑flow or vacuum chambers with heating and cooling capabilities. + Interface cell and sample signals with controls and data acquisition. + _User support, documentation, and collaboration_ + Provide hands‑on support during experiments, train users on procedures and safe operation. + Produce and maintain procedures, checklists, beamline/controls documentation. + Coordinate with APS engineering (controls, mechanical, electrical, vacuum), safety, and IT/data teams; serve as a primary technical interface. **Position Requirements** + Experience in support, operation, and development of complex advanced instrumentation in a scientific user environment. + Knowledge of maintenance/diagnostics equipment and techniques relating to encoded motion systems, advanced electronics, and computer controls systems. + Demonstrated troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. + Ability to make sound independent technical judgments in day-to-day problem solving. + Knowledge of Linux based operating systems, python scripting, and EPICS is desirable. + Knowledge of in-situ or operando sample environments is desirable. + Ability to model Argonne's core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork. + Interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, and ability to interact with people at all levels both within and outside the laboratory. This position can be hired at one of two levels; the selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level (RD1 or RD2) dependent upon the depth and breadth of relevant knowledge and skills. The minimum requirements of the two levels are as follows: + RD1: Bachelors and 0+ years' experience, Masters and 0+ years' experience, or equivalent. The expected pay range for this position is $ 74,799 - $ 118,785. + RD2: Bachelors and 5+ years' experience, Masters and 3+ years' experience, PhD and 0+ years' experience, or equivalent. The expected pay range for this position is $ 90,063 - $ 143,010. **Job Family** Research Development (RD) **Job Profile** Systems and Design Engineering 1 **Worker Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time The expected hiring range for this position is $74,799.00 - $118,785.42. Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package. Click here (******************************************** to view Argonne employee benefits! _As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law._ _Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department._ _All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment._

Title: R&D Specialist (Food) Hire Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $65k - $80k The R&D Specialist supports the development, testing, and commercialization of fully cooked meat products. This role plays a key part in product formulation, trial execution, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure products meet quality, safety, and performance standards. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience in food manufacturing, meat processing, and recipe development for scalable production environments. Responsibilities Assist in developing new fully cooked meat products from concept through commercialization. Prepare and conduct product trials including batching, cooking, packaging, and evaluating trial outcomes. Perform sensory and quality evaluations to ensure consistency in taste, texture, and overall product performance. Collaborate with production, quality assurance, marketing, and other cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives. Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of formulations, trial procedures, test results, and adjustments. Troubleshoot production or formulation issues and refine products as needed. Conduct shelf-life testing and evaluate product stability over time. Ensure all R&D activities comply with USDA, FDA, HACCP, and internal food safety standards. Stay informed on new industry technologies, ingredients, and trends to support innovation initiatives. Prepare and present product samples to customers, highlighting key features, benefits, and performance attributes. Skills & Requirements Degree or certification in Culinary Arts, Food Science, or equivalent relevant experience required. 3-5 years of hands-on experience in food processing or food manufacturing; experience with meat or protein products strongly preferred. Experience in food product development, including formulation creation and recipe testing for scalable or commercial production. Strong understanding of food science principles, processing equipment, and ingredient functionality. Ability to accurately document recipes, measurements, processes, and changes for consistency and reproducibility. Strong creativity and innovation skills with the ability to develop new concepts that are feasible for production. Ability to conduct sensory evaluations, including tasting a wide variety of meat products. Familiarity with food safety programs such as HACCP, GMP, and USDA/FDA regulations. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to confidently demonstrate products to customers and internal teams.

Associate Scientist, R&D - Packaging Development The Kraft Heinz Research & Development team is seeking an Associate Scientist - Packaging Dev. This position provides opportunities to support and lead packaging development initiatives for innovation, renovation, and maintenance of packaging in one of our North American R&D business units. Our project opportunities allow individuals to grow their technical leadership and technical packaging skills through direct interaction with cross-functional teams and introduce innovations to the consumer-packaged goods market. Job Duties: Develop and implement new package launches from concept to commercialization (technical drawing, material specifications, artwork & graphics) Optimize packaging quality Support (high complex projects) /lead (lower complex projects) as a proactive technical resource Collaborate with business teams to implement initiatives including innovation, renovation, sustainability, brand maintenance, cost optimization, and strategy Develop and manage deliverables to achieve R&D timelines Build and lead primary packaging specifications and related databases Design and conduct plant trials involving a variety of products and packaging materials Develop secondary/tertiary packaging: corrugated cases and pallet standard Write technical trial reports Minimum Qualifications: B.S. degree in Packaging, Engineering, Material Science, or adjacent technical discipline preferably Desired experience in the food or consumer products industry Shown leadership and understanding of commercialization and/or margin improvement programs across multiple technologies Willing to travel up to 30% pending business needs Ability to work in office, lab, and manufacturing environments Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated with a sense of urgency Ability to multi-task and prioritize sophisticated projects and routine job functions Demonstrate a desire for constant learning Willingness to travel up to 30% visiting 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: $68,900.00 - $86,100.00 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 ************

The X-ray Science Division (XSD) Microscopy Group seeks a Scientific Associate to support the In-Situ Nanoprobe (ISN) beamline at the Advanced Photon Source (APS). This role enables precision, high-stability measurements at the tens‑of‑nanometers scale in support of user experiments pursuing research in the physical, chemical, environmental, life, and material sciences. The successful candidate will implement precision motion and control systems, develop and support in-operando sample environments, and maintain and troubleshoot beamline components to ensure reliable beamline operations. Responsibilities include: * Beamline operations and reliability * Support day-to-day user operations, monitoring system health, and ensuring rapid fault recovery. * Diagnose and resolve issues in motion, electronics, vacuum, controls, and detectors; document root cause and corrective/preventive actions. * Controls * Develop and maintain EPICS/Blueskybased controls. * Deploy and test new control systems, ensuring proper integration with existing beamline workflows. * In‑situ/operando environments * Assist with design, integration, and commissioning of in-situ sample cells in gas‑flow or vacuum chambers with heating and cooling capabilities. * Interface cell and sample signals with controls and data acquisition. * User support, documentation, and collaboration * Provide hands‑on support during experiments, train users on procedures and safe operation. * Produce and maintain procedures, checklists, beamline/controls documentation. * Coordinate with APS engineering (controls, mechanical, electrical, vacuum), safety, and IT/data teams; serve as a primary technical interface. Position Requirements * Experience in support, operation, and development of complex advanced instrumentation in a scientific user environment. * Knowledge of maintenance/diagnostics equipment and techniques relating to encoded motion systems, advanced electronics, and computer controls systems. * Demonstrated troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. * Ability to make sound independent technical judgments in day-to-day problem solving. * Knowledge of Linux based operating systems, python scripting, and EPICS is desirable. * Knowledge of in-situ or operando sample environments is desirable. * Ability to model Argonne's core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork. * Interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, and ability to interact with people at all levels both within and outside the laboratory. This position can be hired at one of two levels; the selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level (RD1 or RD2) dependent upon the depth and breadth of relevant knowledge and skills. The minimum requirements of the two levels are as follows: * RD1: Bachelors and 0+ years' experience, Masters and 0+ years' experience, or equivalent. The expected pay range for this position is $ 74,799 - $ 118,785. * RD2: Bachelors and 5+ years' experience, Masters and 3+ years' experience, PhD and 0+ years' experience, or equivalent. The expected pay range for this position is $ 90,063 - $ 143,010. Job Family Research Development (RD) Job Profile Systems and Design Engineering 1 Worker Type Regular Time Type Full time The expected hiring range for this position is $74,799.00 - $118,785.42. Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package. Click here to view Argonne employee benefits! As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department. All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment.