RESEARCH SCIENTIST

3 days ago


Balcones Heights, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time
Who We Are:

The Forensic and Specialty Analysis group resides in the Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Division. We specialize in performing studies that use chemical and pharmaceutical based agents to develop analytical methods, determine signature attribution, conduct decontamination and environmental fate studies, and evaluate detector/sensors. The laboratory is highly structured with redundant safety systems and maintains strict adherence to U.S. Government regulations and test protocols.

Objectives of this Role:
  • Project leadership to organize, schedule, and execute tests. This will include writing proposals, test plans, procedures, and test reports.
  • Interact with technical staff to ensure workplace safety, determine work assignments, and provide project updates, problem identification, and problem solving.
  • Follow test and safety protocols for performing tests with and handling chemical and pharmaceutical based agents. This will include participating in risk assessments and hazard analysis and test walk through prior to performing tests.
  • Operate and process data from instrumentation to include GC and LC systems.
  • Processing will include data compilation, organizing, and clear presentation.
  • Must be able to work well in a team environment and contribute ideas for projects and work processes.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
  • Develop analytical methods for various research matrices.
  • Operate, clean, and maintain highly specialized laboratory instrumentation to include MiniCAMs, GC/MS, LC-QqQ, and LC-qTOF, as well as familiarity with equipment to oversee work being conducted by technical support staff.
  • High attention to detail with regards to documentation.
  • Maintain complete and accurate documentation of laboratory records to be able to defend to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Development of analytical chemistry standard operating procedures.
  • Preparation and review proposals, safety protocols, test plans, procedures and task risk assessments.
  • Maintain training requirements to include HAZWOPER, First-aid/CPR, PPE, division SOPs, laboratory safety protocols, and test analytical procedures.
  • Organize and conduct chemical tests in support of a broad range of projects.
Requirements:
  • Requires a Bachelors or a Masters degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry.
  • 1+ years: Experience working with chromatography systems, wet chemistry techniques, and other analytical techniques in a laboratory setting. High attention to detail in calculations, experimental design, testing, and reporting.
  • 1+ years: Lab experience involving organic synthesis, organic extractions, kinetic studies, preparing analytical standards, and handling toxic/hazardous materials.
  • Must follow and adhere to safety requirements and stay up to date with training. Must meet requirements and be able to wear PPE.
  • Will be enrolled in a medical monitoring program.
  • Report writing, data compilation, and presentation preparation.
  • Must be familiar with MS Word, Excel, Project, Power Point, Outlook, and Teams.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.


  • Balcones Heights, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time

    Who We Are:We are a growing mutli-disciplinary team of motivated engineers and scientists dedicated to solving our clients' technical challenges.Objectives of this Role:Be hands on with reagents and organisms in a biological laboratory.Learn about the role of an R&D scientist.Communicate with professional staff about technical topics related to projects,...


  • Balcones Heights, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time

    Who We Are:The Sensor Systems and Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) Technology team is comprised of engineers, scientists, and technicians who develop sensor systems and inspection methodologies and perform and monitor inspections to assess the serviceability of a variety of structures from deep sea to deep space.Objectives of this Role:Perform inspection...


  • Balcones Heights, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time

    Who We Are:The Sensor Systems and Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) Technology team is comprised of engineers, scientists, and technicians who develop sensor systems and inspection methodologies and perform and monitor inspections to assess the serviceability of a variety of structures from deep sea to deep space.Objectives of this Role:Perform inspection...

  • SAFETY ENGINEER

    7 days ago


    Balcones Heights, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time

    Who We Are:The Safety & Industrial Hygiene team is responsible for ensuring the safety and health of personnel. This is done through hazard assessment and mitigation, engineering control measures, continual improvement efforts, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The Team is comprised of safety professionals that work together to support the needs of the...

  • Data Scientist

    6 days ago


    Maryland Heights, United States TechnoGen Full time

    Please Note: As of July 22, 2021, our team will require that all candidate submissions include a LinkedIn profile. Please do not submit any candidates that do not have a LinkedIn. Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced Data Scientist in support of our enterprise telecommunications and mass media client based in Maryland Heights, MO. Our client strives...

  • Data Scientist

    1 month ago


    Maryland Heights, United States TechnoGen Full time

    Please Note: As of July 22, 2021, our team will require that all candidate submissions include a LinkedIn profile. Please do not submit any candidates that do not have a LinkedIn. Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced Data Scientist in support of our enterprise telecommunications and mass media client based in Maryland Heights, MO. Our client strives...


  • Cleveland Heights, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    The Cleveland Clinic Neuromuscular Center is seeking a neurologist clinician scientist who will direct our ALS Center. The ideal candidate has an established translational research effort and leadership experience. The position comes with an endowed chair and significant research funds. The individual will work collaboratively with basic scientists, a large...


  • Prospect Heights, United States Actalent Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: R&D Scientist ResponsibilitiesExecute Analytical Method Verification and Validation activities for Pharmaceutical Drug Products and raw materials as per current ICH and FDA requirements.Document analytical activities and results accurately, in a timely manner, maintaining data integrity.Formulate lab-scale batches of...

  • Materials Scientist

    1 month ago


    Richmond Heights, United States Momentive Technologies Full time

    About Momentive TechnologiesMomentive Technologies delivers purity that inspires progress. Leveraging a nearly 75-year legacy of innovation, our ultra–high-purity products help enable high-quality processing and productionfor a wide range of applications in the semiconductor, photovoltaic, lighting, aerospace, water purification, pharmaceutical, consumer...


  • Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States Axtria, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Lead Data Scientist for Advanced AnalyticsAt Axtria, Inc., we are seeking an exceptional Lead Data Scientist to join our team in Berkeley Heights, NJ. This is a senior-level role that requires expertise in commercial and advanced analytics within the Life Sciences industry.About the Role:The successful candidate will have a proven track record of...

  • Materials Scientist

    1 month ago


    Richmond Heights, OH, United States Momentive Technologies Full time

    About Momentive TechnologiesMomentive Technologies delivers purity that inspires progress. Leveraging a nearly 75-year legacy of innovation, our ultra–high-purity products help enable high-quality processing and productionfor a wide range of applications in the semiconductor, photovoltaic, lighting, aerospace, water purification, pharmaceutical, consumer...


  • Yorktown Heights, New York, United States IBM Full time

    About IBM ResearchIBM Research is at the forefront of innovation, anticipating and examining 'What's Next in Computing' to create and integrate technologies that solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We're a team of scientists and engineers dedicated to applying science to complex problems, from discovering new ways for doctors to help patients...

  • COMPUTER SCIENTIST

    7 days ago


    Alamo Heights, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time

    Who We Are:The Propulsion & Energy Machinery Section performs R&D in the fields of air-breathing and liquid propulsion. Our team develops the Numerical Propulsion System Simulation software, the industry-standard software for cycle and performance analysis of these advanced propulsion systems.Objectives of this Role:Work in a team to support Numerical...

  • COMPUTER SCIENTIST

    7 days ago


    Alamo Heights, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time

    Who We Are:The Propulsion & Energy Machinery Section performs R&D in the fields of air-breathing and liquid propulsion. Our team develops the Numerical Propulsion System Simulation software, the industry-standard software for cycle and performance analysis of these advanced propulsion systems.Objectives of this Role:Work in a team to support Numerical...


  • Alamo Heights, United States Southwest Research Institute Full time

    Who We Are:Join the Defense and Intelligence Solutions team as a software engineering intern. You will be challenged in developing software solutions ranging from developing low level algorithms to visualizing large data or one of many other software centric development projects.Objectives of this Role:Develop applications involve a variety of signal...

  • Memory Disorder

    1 week ago


    Cleveland Heights, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

    Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute announces a search for a BC/BE Behavioral/Geriatric Neurologist, Geriatric Psychiatrist, or Geriatrician with advanced training and experience in the diagnosis and management of memory loss, Alzheimer’s Disease and other related cognitive disorders. This individual will join the staff of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo...


  • Warrensville Heights, United States The Sherwin-Williams Company Full time

    This position is a comprehensive 12-week learning experience with the Performance Coatings Group. The Intern will be given a technical project which they will present at the end of their assignment. Students will be active participants on a project team developing automotive undercoats and primers utilizing solvent-based coating chemistries (e.g....


  • Palos Heights, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Company DescriptionNorthwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training...


  • Palos Heights, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Company DescriptionNorthwestern Medicine Palos Hospital is Ranked No. 13 in the Chicago metro area and Illinois by the U.S. News & World Report America's Best Hospitals. Our Award-Winning hospital is located just 20 miles from downtown Chicago and proudly serves the southwest suburbs of Chicago near Orland Park. The hospital is a 428 licensed bed facility...


  • Linthicum Heights, Maryland, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    About Northrop GrummanAt Northrop Grumman, we push the boundaries of innovation, driven by our pioneering spirit and commitment to making a lasting impact. Our employees have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking systems that transform lives worldwide, shaping the future for generations to come.We value intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and...