Associate Scientist Jobs in Ellicott City, MD

DAP is looking to hire a Product Development Scientist in R&D Department. As a R&D Scientist, you will plan/Perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel; perform basic data analysis. Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function. Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation. Proven success in previous role. Responsibilities: Develop and carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification and perform basic analysis of experimental results. Demonstrate competency in formulation practices, complex problem-solving, innovative solutions, and addressing scientific challenges. Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and perform basic analysis of the data generated. Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers. Demonstrate knowledge of basic process steps for plant trials. Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits. Perform laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance. Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc. Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives. Demonstrate ability to independently assemble information for and generate highly effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams. Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration. Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field. Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range 75,000 to 100,000 per year. About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at ******************** DAP - On the job since 1865.

Job Category: Individual Contributor Apply now Full-Time Remote Salary Range: $113,000 USD to $156,000 USD Headquarters - Remote 100 International Dr Baltimore, MD 21202, USA Description About The Opportunity At Medifast, our team members are relentless in our mission of driving Lifelong Transformation, Making a Healthy Lifestyle Second Nature. When you join Medifast, you become part of a dynamic, fast-growing community of highly motivated, like-hearted people who share a passion for promoting health and wellness. Just as OPTAVIA Coaches inspire Clients to reach their personal wellness goals, at Medifast, we inspire each other to bring our best to work each day to further our shared mission. If you want to build a rewarding career that makes lives better on a daily basis, Medifast may be the perfect place for you. Overview Of Position The Principal Scientist, Health Care Data Sciences, will serve as subject matter expert in obesity and related co-morbidities clinical care, health outcomes research, data sciences, and health care policy. This role will help advance our medically supported weight loss programs by contributing to development of real-world evidence-based research programs, evidence-based clinical care protocols, programs, plans, and products. Responsibilities include driving education, training, communication, and benefit messaging to highlight the company's medical heritage, scientifically validate the Medifast and OPTAVIA brands, and support both Coaches and Clients effectively. This role will help evaluate existing scientific evidence, internal data, and contribute to data-driven decisions to support innovation of our Program, Plans and Products, and health and wellbeing of our Coaches and Clients. The successful candidate will also help create and substantiate company claims through in-house and third-party research and will guide the development of scientific initiatives that advance innovation of programs, plans, and products, and contributes to externalization of our science. The research work produced by this position will help support the company's marketing and public relations positioning, claims, product differentiation, and bolster the scientific credibility of OPTAVIA offerings. This will be a strategic role interfacing with key health care professionals, subject matter experts, and other external partners and will help define long-term focus areas for Medifast in the obesity and related co-morbidities clinical care and policy space. This role may also require the management of the Scientific Advisory Board, help develop research strategy and work cross-functionally to co-lead and deliver across the medically supported weight loss program and other future business initiatives. II. Job Responsibilities Subject matter expert in the obesity and related co-morbidities clinical care processes, including medical, pharmaceutical, nutrition, behavior, and lifestyle modification. Maintain robust knowledge of pharmaceutical interventions in obesity clinical care and identify opportunities for OPTAVIA. Subject matter expertise in data science, including scientific methods, biostatistics, machine learning, data systems, processing, and visualization with proficiency in R, Python, and SQL to enable the extraction of actionable insights from data. Develop relevant real-world evidence-based, health economics and clinical research programs and related data analytics to demonstrate efficacy of OPTAVIA programs, plans, and products in conjunction with medically supported weight loss programs. This includes contributing to the dissemination of findings through scientific publications, ensuring the research aligns with rigorous academic and industry standards to enhance credibility and support evidence-based practices. Contributes to the development of clinical care protocols, health care policy strategy for nutrition and lifestyle programs as part of medically supported weight loss programs. Develops and manages research partnerships with academia, thought leaders, health care, and other external partners to support medically supported weight loss. Provides input and support for Medifast's research, including the development of study design and protocol(s). Identifies and manages Key Opinion Leaders within academia, health care, and other external partners to support medically supported weight loss initiatives. Provides evidence-based recommendations for OPTAVIA programs, plans, and product innovation to support medically supported weight loss. This may entail reviewing new ingredients, technologies, developing and substantiating benefit messaging, identifying gaps in the evidence and opportunities to conduct research, communicating the science and benefits, while working cross-functionally with marketing, PR, R&D, legal, field operations, and other internal and external partners. Collaborates with nutrition support, nutrition and wellness, medical safety and surveillance, R&D (product development, regulatory, quality assurance), marketing, PR, legal, and other internal and/or external stakeholders to provide scientifically based reviews/recommendations for plans, products and/or programs and help ensure the messaging of these is evidence-based and consistent across Medifast OPTAVIA brands. Stays abreast of current medical advancements, scientific literature, nutrition, and wellness findings by investing a minimum of 10% of time on continuing education, attending related symposia, reviewing research publications and data reports; presentations on topic findings should be provided quarterly, as may be applicable. Obtain a minimum of 15 CEU's to maintain current health professional registration/licensure. Collaborate with the Vice President of Scientific and Clinical Affairs, Product Development, and Marketing to develop the company's strategic vision for products, programs, and research. III. Scope This is an individual contributor role supporting Scientific & Clinical Affairs projects across the organization. This position may also help manage the budget related to Medifast Sponsored Research, Investigator Initiated Studies, and Scientific Advisory Board. IV. Knowledge, Education, Skills & Abilities Required: Advanced Terminal Degree (PhD, DNP, PharmD, PA, other) in Health Sciences, Allied Healthcare or other biological or life science-related field (Nutrition Science, Exercise Science, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physician Associate, other). 5+ years scientific affairs and research experience, including biostatistics, data analytics, and machine learning, with programming skills in R, Python, and SQL for advanced data analysis and modeling. Maintain current professional credentials (RPh, RN, RDN, etc.), as applicable. 5+ years of experience in health care (clinical care, health care management, and related) or Pharmaceutical Industry. Experience of cross-functional evidence-based reviews, ingredient and technical reviews, clinical care processes, including data management, biostatistics, medical writing, and regulatory affairs. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Problem solving and decision-making skills; strategic thinking and leadership. Performs responsibilities with minimal supervision. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, statistical, data collection, and analytical packages. At Medifast, Relationships Are At The Center Of What We Do! We thrive by elevating our connections with one another as well as with our Coaches & Clients. We believe that everyone has the potential to be OUTSTANDING . The Medifast culture is built on seven core values: integrity, courage, teaming, accountability, empowerment, partnership, and diversity. These values aren't just words on a page - they are celebrated as a core part of the company's philosophy. Mastering Relationships: We build trust, promote collaboration, and we are reliable. Being innovative: We strive to improve things in our areas of influence; test, refine and expand within the business strategy; and reach beyond real and perceived boundaries. Simplifying: We are committed to making things measurable, repeatable, and scalable; focusing on outcomes not activities; and eliminating complexity to increase focus. Anticipating: We predict long-term business and organizational needs; challenge assumptions; and expect and prepare for the unexpected. About Medifast Medifast (NYSE: MED) is the 40+ year old health and wellness company known for its habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solution OPTAVIA, which provides people with a simple, yet comprehensive approach to address obesity and support a healthy life. OPTAVIA provides unparalleled coaching support along with community, tailored nutrition, and healthy habits, and empowers people to master their weight loss journey through each stage of life. Through the company's collaboration with national virtual primary care provider LifeMD (Nasdaq: LFMD) and its affiliated medical group, customers now have access to GLP-1 medications where clinically appropriate. Medifast remains committed to its mission of offering Lifelong Transformation, Making a Healthy Lifestyle Second Nature. Visit MedifastInc.com and OPTAVIA.com for more information and follow @Medifast on X and LinkedIn. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Key Responsibilities: • Work collaboratively with cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams to develop si RNA delivery platforms with different types of ligands (small molecules, lipids, peptides, and antibodies), modification chemistry and formulation. • Design, synthesize, purify, and characterize nucleoside analogs/amidites with novel modifications. • Design, synthesize, purify, and characterize si RNA conjugates. • Develop analytical methods for si RNA conjugates. • Work with biologists evaluating the delivery effectiveness of si RNA conjugates. • Clearly document experimental details and results. • Manage and guide CRO for the synthesis work when necessary. • Communicate findings/results to the team and management when required. • Maintain a current appreciation of scientific literature and understanding of the state of the art in oligonucleotide therapeutics. Required Experience and Skills: • Ph.D. in synthetic organic chemistry, nucleotide/oligonucleotide chemistry, 1-3 years' experience for Scientist and >3 for Senior Scientist. • Strong background in nucleotide modification/synthesis, phosphoramidite chemistry, solid phase oligonucleotide synthesis, peptide/antibody conjugation chemistry and analytical chemistry. • Experience with analytical instrumentation (HPLC/LCMS) for oligonucleotides. • Ability to independently translate strategy into action in a timely manner. • Strong presentation skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Core Responsibilities The Lead Upstream Scientist will have a broad range of responsibilities, often covering both technical and operational aspects. CDMO Collaboration Serve as the primary technical liaison between the company and the Upstream SMEs at the CDMO. Ensure smooth tech transfer and process optimization at the CDMO, including providing detailed protocols, strain information, and historical data. Review and approve development and manufacturing protocols, batch records, and reports from the CDMO. Attend CDMO-run fermentation campaigns (virtually or on-site) to oversee execution and address real-time challenges. Process Development, Scale Up, & Optimization Lead the development of E. coli fermentation processes for high-yield expression of biologics. Scale up fermentation processes from shake flasks to bioreactors and develop scale-up strategies considering mass transfer, oxygenation, and mixing constraints. Design and execute experiments to optimize media, feed strategies, induction conditions, and growth parameters. Troubleshoot fermentation-related challenges such as low expression, plasmid stability, oxygen transfer, and contamination issues. Data Analysis & Documentation Analyze process data using statistical tools and present findings in reports and meetings. Write technical documents, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocols, and batch records. Contribute to IND filing documentation by providing upstream process data. Qualifications Education & Experience PhD in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences with 0-3 years of relevant industry experience OR Master's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences or life sciences and a minimum of 2 years of related industry experience OR Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences or life sciences and a minimum of 5 years of related industry experience Preference will be given to candidates with: Biologics product development from Pre-clinical to Phase 1 Experience working in CMC team and with authoring regulatory filings. Process optimization and characterization Knowledge in other CMC areas such as downstream and analytical sciences Knowledge in control strategy and establishing of established ranges for a process

Precision for Medicine is the first global precision medicine clinical research services organization, purpose-built to improve the clinical research and development process for new therapeutics. Our novel approach integrates clinical operations excellence, with laboratory expertise, and advanced data sciences to inform every step. We apply our expertise to trials at all stages-from early development through approval-with embedded experience in oncology and rare disease. With over 2000 dedicated professionals and 35 offices worldwide, we stand ready to help accelerate life-changing treatments anywhere around the globe. Won't you join us today as a Principal Scientist, Bioanalytical? Position Summary: The Principal Scientist supervises laboratory staff to support bioanalytical activities. Lead Bioanalysis and Biomarker projects through assay design and development, validation, and execution in a timely manner. Perform assays according to SOPs and support technology development in Ligand Binding platform. Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to: Design and perform experiments, independently and accurately analyze and present data Provide high quality output with the ability to build efficiency into improving productivity metrics Serve as Technical Lead in Ligand Binding Platform Assist in establishing and improving all procedures and required SOP documentation Responsible for assay trouble shooting and correcting routine scientific issues/problems Identify, update and implement emerging laboratory techniques Maintain and support lab safety practices and environment Work collaboratively with other technical teams in resource sharing and providing technical expertise Support new equipment operational qualifications and performance checks Monitor Lab Service/R&D related project expenses Act as a scientific resource externally to clients and internally Assists with writing, reviewing and editing contract and grant applications/proposals as appropriate Assist with writing and publishing papers, abstracts, techniques/or chapters to maintain the scientific standard and image of the company. May present completed work at appropriate scientific meetings and in publications Supervision of assigned laboratory staff to ensure efficient organization, development and execution of project(s) Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum Required: Must have a Ph.D. in life sciences or relevant field in life sciences At least 8 years of full-time post-doctoral laboratory experience Other Required: Strong background in various technology platforms such as Mesoscale Discovery, Quanterix, Luminex, ELISA. Ability to troubleshoot and refine bioanalysis and biomarkers assays such as ADA, PK, Potency Assay, Cytokine and PD biomarker measurement Experience in handling various sample matrix such as whole blood, plasma/serum, cell pellets/supernatant, urine and CSF Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required. Must have the ability to organize and analyze data, as well as prepare technical reports. Must possess strong computational skills, preferably experienced with Softmax, MSD BenchWork, Word, Excel, Power Point, GraphPad Prism Excellent use of judgment and discretion required Extended work hours may be occasionally necessary in order to meet business demands Ability to lift and carry between 1-15 lbs.; Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. overhead with assistance; frequently required to sit, grasp, and use right/left finger dexterity; May be exposed to a cold freezer environment (Freezer temperatures range between -20ºC -196ºC) Must be able to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language Preferred: A solid understanding of current bioanalytical method validation standards Experience supervising or mentoring scientists or technical personnel Previous work experience in GLP or GCLP or CLIA regulatory compliance Precision is required by law in some states or cities to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Precision, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. This role is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, health insurance, retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, and paid time off for sick leave and vacation, among other benefits. Reasonable estimate of the current range: $134,000 USD - $183,000 USD Any data provided as a part of this application will be stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For CA applicants, please also refer to our CA Privacy Notice. Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. © 2020 Precision Medicine Group, LLC If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Precision Medicine Group at **************************************. 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Beacon Photonics is creating revolutionary optical microsystems to disrupt traditional laser markets. Founded by pioneers in the field of integrated photonics, we are a dynamic tech startup at the forefront of optical innovation. Our heterogeneous photonics technology enables high-performance products that provide unparalleled advantages in cost, size, and functionality for communications, sensing, and quantum systems. We are a dedicated group of world-class engineers and scientists devoted to realizing transformative capabilities and solving real-world problems. We are seeking an exceptional Laser Research Scientist to join our rapidly growing team. In this role, you will lead R&D efforts to create integrated lasers and advanced optical microsystems. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in the design, characterization, and control of lasers, with a proven ability to apply this knowledge in practice. As a key team member, you will refine and deliver products, propose and lead technical efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams and state-of-the-art foundries, and report directly to senior leadership. To apply, send your resume to *************************** with the position in the subject line. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and prototype high-performance laser sources and systems based on heterogeneous integrated photonics Simulate laser components and devices to predict and optimize product performance Lead experimental testing efforts for lasers and optical microsystems at the wafer, die, and package level Conduct innovative R&D to deliver solutions to commercial and government customers and report key results to industry executives and government decision makers Collaborate with a team of integrated photonics designers and foundry partners Shape the company's future by building laboratory capabilities, proposing and leading new activities, and supporting ongoing research Work closely with senior leadership to inform technical decisions and company direction Requirements: Ph.D. degree in physics, electrical engineering, or similar field (or equivalent background) 3+ years of professional experience with advanced laser development Expertise in the design, simulation, and experimental characterization of optical hardware including semiconductor, solid-state, and fiber lasers and optoelectronic components Expertise in one or more applications of lasers, such as communications, sensing, industrial processing, defense, and quantum technology Demonstrated success in the preparation of technical proposals, publications, and patents Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong work ethic, and attention to detail Desirable Skills and Experience: Design and characterization of ultrafast, pulsed, and high-power lasers Narrow linewidth lasers and stabilization techniques such as self-injection locking and PDH Nonlinear optics including optical down-conversion and frequency combs Design and fabrication of photonic integrated circuits and semiconductor optoelectronics Scripting and simulation tools such as Python, Simulink, VPI, Lumerical, and Matlab Advanced laser measurements including RIN, linewidth, feedback sensitivity, and lifetime Optomechanical and electrical packaging, prototyping, and product delivery Analog, digital, and RF electronics and laser instrumentation Beacon Photonics is based in vibrant Northern Virginia, consistently ranked as one of the most desirable places to live in the country. We value innovation, collaboration, open and honest communication, and a passion for technology. Come build your future with us. Our benefits include competitive compensation and employee stock ownership. We provide generous family medical, dental, and vision coverage and paid time off. Beacon is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to sustaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. This position involves access to technology that may be subject to U.S. export controls. Such access is granted to U.S. citizens (born or naturalized), lawful permanent residents, certain categories of refugees and asylees, and those who can obtain appropriate export control licenses from the U.S. Departments of State and Commerce.

Join Our Team as an Application Scientist - Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Nanoscience Instruments Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and materials science? Nanoscience Instruments is looking for an Application Scientist to help drive the future of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). This is your chance to work with state-of-the-art instruments, collaborate with top researchers, and be part of a rapidly growing field. Who We Are At Nanoscience Instruments, we're pioneers in advanced microscopy, surface analysis, and nanomaterials synthesis. Our solutions empower researchers in academia, corporate R&D, and government labs to make breakthroughs in science and technology. What You'll Do Lead Demonstrations: Perform hands-on demonstrations of SEM systems both in our labs and at customer sites. Deliver Expertise: Provide top-tier technical training and support to ensure customers get the most from their SEM systems. Drive Results: Conduct in-depth sample analysis, showcasing the power of our instruments through detailed reports. Collaborate & Innovate: Work alongside sales, marketing, and R&D teams to craft strategies, develop outreach programs, and stay at the forefront of SEM advancements. Travel the World: Engage with customers and attend industry events, both domestically and internationally, to share your knowledge and expand your network. What You Bring A Master's or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field. Hands-on experience with Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and a passion for advancing materials characterization. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot SEM systems. Strong communication skills to engage with scientists, engineers, and customers. A drive to work both independently and as part of a collaborative, customer-focused team. A willingness to travel to customer sites, conferences, and events to share your expertise. What Sets You Apart (Preferred Experience) 2-5 years of experience in surface science, microscopy, or analytical instrumentation. Experience in applications support or technical sales. Familiarity with vacuum technology, sample preparation, and imaging techniques. Why Nanoscience Instruments? Be at the cutting edge: Work with the latest in scientific instrumentation and be part of groundbreaking discoveries. Make an impact: Support researchers in academia, R&D, and industrial labs. Work with a collaborative team: Join a group of passionate experts who value innovation, creativity, and success. Ready to Join Us? If you're excited about SEM, materials science, and making a real impact, we want to hear from you! Send your resume and cover letter to ********************.

Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven decision-making. As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you'll be part of a team that's leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale, using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony in their financial lives. In Capital One's Model Risk Office, we defend the company against model failures and find new ways of making better decisions with models. We use our statistics, software engineering, and business expertise to drive the best outcomes in both Risk Management and the Enterprise. We understand that we can't prepare for tomorrow by focusing on today, so we invest in the future: investing in new skills, building better tools, and maintaining a network of trusted partners. We learn from past mistakes, and develop increasingly powerful techniques to avoid their repetition. In this role, you will: Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver a product customers love Leverage a broad stack of technologies (Python, Conda, AWS, H2O, Spark, and more) to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data Build machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals The Ideal Candidate is: Customer first. You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers. Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them. Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms. Statistically-minded. You've built models, validated them, and back tested them. You know how to interpret a confusion matrix or a ROC curve. You have experience with clustering, classification, sentiment analysis, time series, and deep learning. Basic Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date: A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 5 years of experience performing data analytics A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 3 years of experience performing data analytics A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) At least 3 years of experience in Python, Scala, or R At least 3 years of experience with machine learning At least 3 years of experience with SQL At least 1 year of experience working with AWS #J-18808-Ljbffr

Responsible for the design and development of new products, new formulations, creation of new technologies, and improvements to existing products Essential Functions: Defines project design & strategy consistent with application requirements; reviews and shares with project team members and others in the organization as appropriate. Develops formulations and related product constructions including selection of raw materials, experimental evaluations (e.g. compatibility, stability, performance, etc.) and specifications; frequently works on more than one project at a time with number depending on scope and timing. Designs & conducts experiments on lab and production scale; draws valid conclusions upon analysis of technical data from experimental testing, expertise, and literature references. Defines test methodologies and requirements; prepares test samples and conducts tests on raw materials, in-process intermediates, and/or finished products as required to support programs; develops new tests as necessary to support development or product improvement projects. Fulfills responsibilities in an efficient and effective manner; makes critical distinctions in support of prioritizing and organizing work; anticipates and proactively addresses potential lab development, scale-up, validation, clinical, regulatory and commercial issues during development. Efficiently troubleshoots and solves technical problems. Participates in the design and specification of production-scale processes and validation thereof. Contributes and represents R&D while serving on cross-functional teams chartered to develop and commercialize new drug delivery products; interacts effectively fulfilling functional responsibilities, collaborating with functional counterparts & customers to assure overall project success. Researches literature and patents as needed to effectively assure freedom-to-operate and otherwise support projects. Maintains up-to-date, well-organized, clear and accurate information in lab notebooks and design records consistent with established company & divisional practices. Supports and contributes to maintaining office and laboratory environment consistent with LEAN 6S and all regulatory requirements. Interacts with customers as needed to support projects; behaves in a respectful and professional manner and able to earn & maintain the confidence of associates and customers. Recognizes opportunities for and participates in patenting technology yielding sustainable competitive advantage. Maintains a current awareness of pharmaceutical and drug delivery technologies to build expertise and applies same to benefit business. Ensures up-to-date compliance with all training requirements; understands overall business strategy and plans while also working to execute responsibilities in accordance thereof. Makes identifiable and beneficial contributions to continuous improvement; performs all duties safely and consistent with established company and divisional procedures and guidelines; actively complies with and endorses department, divisional and company objectives. Responsible for following all applicable waste handling procedures. Additional Responsibilities: Benchmarks equipment and systems. Performs other related duties as assigned. Job Specifications: BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or Polymer/Materials Science with a minimum of 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical and/or drug delivery systems formulation; MS with 1-3 years of experience, or a PhD with 0-2 years of experience is preferred. Polymer formulation and mixing process experience in drug delivery required with coatings experience preferred; oral solid dosage form experience required; Knowledge of and experience with cGMP, 21CFR Part 211 required; QbD, PAT, & ICH experience preferred. Must communicate fluently in English and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Capable of performing duties independently with limited supervisory direction. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities. Familiarity and aptitude with chemical analytical techniques, i.e. liquid/gas chromatography, FT-IR etc. and associated data analysis. Working knowledge of statistical-based software and experimental techniques (DOEs). Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to conduct self in a professional manner & maintain appearance accordingly. Functioning capability with standard computer software

The Senior Analytical Chemist will use his/her expertise to develop and validate complex analytical methods that are required for the characterization (e.g. identity, purity, quality, strength, etc.) of various materials and products. He/She will use a curious and investigative mind to provide analytical characterization solutions to product development projects through active participation on development teams. The Chemist will also lead resolution of technical issues that require troubleshooting of instrumentation, analytical test methods, systems, materials, and processes. Additionally, the Senior Analytical Chemist will work with the analytical team to apply and improve established Adhesives Research Test Methods to a variety of substances (raw materials, mixes and finished products) for the purpose of determining their conformance to specification and acceptance criteria. Essential Functions: Leads and performs advanced analytical method development and validation to demonstrate material characterization or product suitability versus application requirements. Authors documents including Method Validation Protocols, Method Validation Reports, Method Verification Reports, Test Methods, and Test Study Reports. Troubleshoots and maintains instruments while utilizing available service agreements appropriately. Applies advanced scientific approaches, determines experimental errors, and performs analyses for test methods. Creates and identifies new test methods and procedures to enhance Adhesives Research's capabilities in the areas of surface science, chromatography, rheology, thermal analysis, microscopy, etc. Constantly works to improve the knowledge and expertise of the team through continuous personal improvement and learning. Provides analytical support for advancing development projects in establishing necessary controls and specifications. Investigates issues regarding the manufacture, testing, and stability of marketed products and materials using analytical chemistry techniques. Performs materials analyses using Adhesives Research Test Methods. Ensures all analytical operations comply with Adhesives Research Procedures and all laboratory experiments are properly documented in notebook and are in accord with regulatory requirements. Interacts with and/or participates on cross-functional product development teams. Makes identifiable and substantial contributions to continuous improvement. Performs all duties consistent with established AR guidelines, ISO-9001 and those elements of GMP deemed necessary to support our business (as outlined in the Quality Manual). Actively complies with and endorses Department and Company objectives. Ensures a safe work environment where all practices are conducted in a safe and effective manner. Additional Responsibilities: Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Job Specifications: Undergraduate degree in Science/chemistry or related field.Masters degree is a plus. Minimum 3 years experience in an analytical lab environment with hands on instrumentation experience. Specific focus in polymer & adhesive characterization preferred. Expert in application of chromatography techniques (gas, headspace,direct injection, size exclusion), spectroscopy (FTIR, UV-Vis, fluorescence), thermal and mechanical analysis (DMA, DSC & TGA), surface characterization knowledge, rheology, and familiarity with wet chemistry techniques. Solid proficiency in troubleshooting and maintaining analytical instruments strongly preferred. Experience with Chromatography software data system (CDS, i.e. Chemstation, Empower, Chromeleon, etc.) preferred. Must communicate fluently in English. Must maintain confidentiality of AR information. Must be able to perform duties with minor supervision. Excellent oral & written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to be a team player. Ability to multitask and adapt to quickly changing priorities. Computer & related software knowledge including analytical software packages, word processing, spreadsheet - Microsoft preferred. Ability to employ statistical analysis techniques. Physical Demands: Physical exertion such as periods of standing, recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities should be expected; occasional lifting of moderately heavy items (objects over 50 pounds) Environmental: Work environment involves moderate risks or discomforts requiring special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, and irritant chemicals; may be required to use personal protective equipment such as masks, uniforms, blues, hairnets, gloves, safety shoes, safety glasses/goggles, shields, etc.

MedStar Health is looking for a Diabetes Care & Education Specialist to join our team at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital's Good Health Center/Collaborative Care Program. As a Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, you will deliver comprehensive and seamless services that bridge the gap between the clinical and self-management aspects of diabetes care for our patients. By providing nutritional counseling and insulin management services in conjunction with the Collaborative Care Program team. Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist - CDCES Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist highly preferred. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: * Provides diabetes education and management services to patients, including initial patient assessment and ongoing care planning to optimize patient success. * Provide insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring device education and assistance to patients utilizing the devices. * Provides quality diabetes self-management education and medical nutrition therapy based on assessed needs in individual and group classes which are in-person or via telehealth. * Completes comprehensive assessments for each patient including emotional and behavioral health, interprets personal health data, develops an individualized care plan based on the patient' assessed needs and goals and promotes successful self-management. * Collaborates, advocates and confers with nurse practitioners, primary care providers, endocrinologists and other diabetes stakeholders in developing patient centered diabetes plan. * Provides non-diabetes medical nutrition therapy to referred patients if there if schedule allows. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required. * Registered Dietitian license - Maryland required. * 1-2 years of related experience as a registered dietitian required. * Diabetes self management education and support experience preferred. * CDCES - Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist Certification; if not already CDCES will sit for the certification examination within 12 months of hire date. This position has a hiring range of $72,758 - $130,041

Fiber Laser Scientist Herndon, VA While working as a Fiber Laser Scientist at Fibertek, you will lead the design and development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems typically with performance requirements beyond the state-of-the-art. Fibertek is a leader in the design, development, and delivery of advanced laser systems and technologies for military and aerospace applications. Your Job We are looking for and experienced and motivated fiber laser scientist or engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team and lead the design and demonstration of advanced laser systems. Example focus missions include space-based laser communications, lidar for tactical defense applications, earth-sensing lidar, and navigational lidars for planetary and docking missions. Fibertek's engineering teams simultaneously tackle laser optical performance beyond state-of-the-art while engineering systems for performance on challenging platforms with limited size, mass, and power and over stressing vibration, thermal, and/or radiation conditions. Delivered systems make a national impact to customers at NASA and throughout the defense community. The work-load will at times include multiple concurrent projects with a mix of short duration research programs and longer duration technology maturation programs resulting in a work culture that is team-oriented, intellectually stimulating, and consistently rewarding. Lead the engineering development of unique laser designs through modeling fiber laser performance, design analysis, component specification, and hardware assembly, integration, and test Coordinate and support the build, alignment, and performance characterization of fiber lasers including multi-stage amplifiers, phase & amplitude modulation implementation, spectral and coherent beam combining Coordinate and perform formal acceptance and qualification testing Participate in customer interactions including formal technical reviews Required Skills and Experience To exceed in this Fiber Laser Scientist role, you'll need the below expertise and experience: MS or PhD in Physics or Optical Engineering w/ a minimum of 5 years of direct hands-on fiber laser experience including designing, building, characterizing laser systems Knowledge of the laser theory and industry best practices associated with fiber laser systems including continuous wave lasers, pulsed, high peak power fiber, advanced fiber architectures, single-frequency injection locked lasers, low frequency noise lasers, electrical and thermal sub-systems. Expertise in laser physics of fiber lasers and amplifiers, including ytterbium, erbium, and/or thulium gain materials. Familiarity with relevant nonlinear processes and impacts to laser performance. Examples include Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, Four-Wave Mixing, Stimulated Raman Scattering, and Transverse Modulational Instability. Foundational understanding of fiber-optic components including types of fibers, pump lasers, couplers, modulators, isolators, mode-field adapters, polarization components, and others. Knowledge of tools for modeling fiber laser performance such as Matlab, RP Power Fiber or equivalent software Ability to design and execute experiments validating laser system performance and correlate the results with the expected performance Strong communication and documentation skills for efficient multidisciplinary communication US citizenship required Please apply today for this full-time Herndon-based Fiber Laser Scientist role and join the leader in the development of state-of-the-art laser and electro-optic solutions. Why Fibertek, Inc? At FIBERTEK, Inc. we pride ourselves in our innovation and customer success focused culture enabled by a creative and relaxed work environment with minimal bureaucracy. Fibertek fosters a progressive learning environment that values inspiration, promotes professional challenge and encourages personal growth. We offer a competitive and incentivized compensation package with excellent benefits. Fibertek, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact us by phone at ************ or via email at ***************.

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 • BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations. • This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data. • The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment. Qualifications Education: • Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field. Experience: • For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience. • For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Additional Information Special Skills/ Abilities • Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred. • Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.

Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Walter Reed, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. If you're an Entry Level Embryologist looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people's lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaborating with physicians and other medical providers by providing expert care and service for fertility treatments. We currently have an opening for a full-time Embryologist I to work in our fast paced, high volume, Embryology Lab located at our Bethesda, MD office. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, 7:00a-3:30p, 2 weekends per month, 3 holidays per year How You'll Contribute: We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the Embryologist is responsible for: Identification, assessment and culture of oocytes; sperm preparation and insemination of oocytes Assessment and selection embryos for transfer; embryo vitrification, storage and warming Oocyte vitrification, storage and warming The position involves preparation of all media used with human gametes. The position involves diagnostic semen analysis Preparation and care of gametes/embryos throughout the laboratory process: IVF, ICSI, VIT, ET, Thaw and PGD Cryopreservation and thawing of embryos at varying stages of development Assessing fertilization and zygote quality following insemination Records and reports results in Artworks TBSA, PESA, TESA and TESE collection Oocyte denuding and ICSI insemination PGD biopsy Responsible for embryo discharge and storage Responsible for donor sperm/embryo tracking under FDA regulations What You'll Bring: Must have appropriate college degree and graduated with a “B” average or greater in a relevant laboratory science; 3.0 or above overall GPA strongly preferred. Minimum 1 years of Embryology Experience preferred Must demonstrate the ability to function effectively without direct supervision, and to perform laboratory services in accord with the Laboratory Philosophy and Operating Standards. Proven ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer. Knowledge of office procedures and office machines (i.e. computer, fax, copier, etc.). Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to work in a high standard, stressful environment. Ability to communicate accurately and concisely. Excellent interpersonal skills. More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful. What We Offer: Competitive pay + bonus Comprehensive training Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching Generous paid time off and holidays Retirement plan Tuition assistance Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve At Walter Reed, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values - Empathy, Patient Focus, Integrity, Commitment, and Compassion (EPICC) - guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We're committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team! To learn more about our company and culture, visit here. How To Get Started: To have your resume reviewed by someone on our Talent Acquisition team, click on the “Apply” button. Or if you happen to know of someone who might be interested in this position, please feel free to share the job description by clicking on an option under “Share This Job” at the top of the screen.

General Job Information This position is located in the Department of Forensic Sciences (DFS). The mission of the DFS is to provide high-quality, timely, accurate, and reliable forensic science services using best practices and best available technology, focusing on unbiased science and transparency, to enhance public safety and health. The incumbent is responsible for providing expert guidance and advice, and overseeing technical aspects of FCU analysis programs, with the specific objective of ensuring that these programs adhere to best practices, remain technically relevant, and comply with accreditation requirements and quality assurance standards. Duties and Responsibilities Oversees the technical operations of FCU laboratory and ensures that the methodologies and procedures used in performing casework comply with established standards, industry accepted best practices, and accreditation requirements and remain appropriate and relevant in the context of emerging novel psychoactive substances and technologies. May have casework responsibilities. Evaluates and documents approval of all validations and methods used by the FCU to analyze casework. Propose new or modified analytical standard operating procedures (SOPs) used by the chemist in FCU. Conduct and oversee validation and implementation of new laboratory analytical procedures deemed feasible by management. Oversees FCU laboratory quality system to ensure compliance with all associated quality standards pertaining DFS FSL Quality Assurance Manual and International Organization for Standardization/ International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) 17025 based accreditation standards and provides technical guidance to other forensic chemists to ensure quality control. This includes reviews and approves training, competency testing, and proficiency testing programs within FCU. Qualifications and Education A degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. Experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Applicants who have the 1 year of appropriate specialized experience. Working Conditions/Environment This position's duty station will be housed within the Consolidated Forensic Laboratory (CFL) which is a protection-sensitive facility. As such, incumbents of this position are designated as safety-sensitive and shall be subject to criminal background checks, background investigations, and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, and other requirements as applicable. Due to the handling of primary evidence, the applicant will be required to submit a buccal swab for the purposes of the DNA Quality Control database for the DFS. The nature of the DFS mission necessarily involves the potential risks associated with biological or chemical hazards, including morgue functions. Although contact with these functions is intended to be minimal, the risks are nevertheless possible; training to recognize, address, and mitigate these risks is required as is dealing with potentially personally difficult topics, such as crime, death, and disease. The work is performed in an office setting and laboratory setting Other Significant Factors Tour of Duty: 8:30am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday Pay Plan, Series and Grade: CS-0401-14 Promotion Potential: No known promotion potential Type of Appointment: Career Service - Regular Appointment Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement, National Association of Government Employees (NAGE) Local R3-09, and subject to pay an agency service fee (union dues) through direct payroll deduction. Position Suitability: This position has been deemed Safety Sensitive under the guidelines of the DC Personnel Manual. Incumbents of this position are subject to enhanced suitability screening pursuant to Chapter 4 of DC personnel regulations. Accordingly, you must successfully pass a criminal background and drug and alcohol screening as a condition of employment and will be subject to periodic criminal background checks, background investigations, and drug tests for the duration of your tenure. Position Designation: This position has been designated as Emergency and acceptance of this offer confirms you agree to adhere to the policies in sections 1271 and 1274 of DPM Chapter 12, regarding essential/emergency employees. As an essential employee, you will be required to either report to work, stay at work, or telework (if directed to do so) during a declared emergency or during a period of non-emergency where your duties have been deemed as critical District government functions/operations. You may be required to perform other duties outside of your position description during a period of a declared emergency (such as manual labor, shelter services, etc.). Residency Preference: Applicants claiming "Residency Preference" will be required to maintain residency in the District of Columbia for a minimum of seven (7) years. Failure to do so may result in forfeiture of employment. Residency Requirement: If the position you are applying for is in the Career, Management Supervisory, or Educational Service at an annual salary of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) or more, you must establish residency in the District of Columbia within one hundred eighty (180) days of the effective date of the appointment and continue to maintain residency within the District of Columbia throughout the duration of the appointment. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.

Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven decision-making. As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you'll be part of a team that's leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale, using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony in their financial lives. Team Description: In Capital One's Model Risk Office, we defend the company against model failures and find new ways of making better decisions with models. We use our statistics, software engineering, and business expertise to drive the best outcomes in both Risk Management and the Enterprise. We understand that we can't prepare for tomorrow by focusing on today, so we invest in the future: investing in new skills, building better tools, and maintaining a network of trusted partners. We learn from past mistakes, and develop increasingly powerful techniques to avoid their repetition. Role Description In this role, you will: Partner with cross-functional model development teams consisting of data scientists and software engineers to identify and quantify risks associated with machine learning, statistical, and financial models. Leverage expertise and interpersonal skills to accelerate the adoption of best practices related to the design and testing of model code. Evaluate the appropriateness of the design of model code with consideration to its business use to identify weaknesses and recommend improvements. Evaluate the effectiveness of the design and execution of code testing plans with consideration to the scope, complexity, and business impact of the underlying code. Perform independent code review and testing to validate model implementations are aligned with their design intent. Serve as a subject matter expert to support our code quality initiative and provide guidance to model development and validation teams. The Ideal Candidate is: Technical. You have hands-on experience developing and testing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms. Collaborative: You work well with leaders and fellow data scientists to balance code quality needs with existing project timelines. You are able to incorporate opinions from various stakeholders to come up with a plan that serves the most good. Detail Oriented. You believe the little things add up and you can show the value of paying attention to the finer points of coding. A Teacher. You know your way around a complex, collaborative code base, but you still remember what it was like writing your first script. You can articulate the why, the what, and the how of writing modular, unit-tested code so others can get on your level. Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them. Basic Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date: A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 5 years of experience performing data analytics A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 3 years of experience performing data analytics A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) plus 3 years of experience in data analytics, or PhD in “STEM” field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) At least 1 year of experience building or validating models for financial services At least 1 year of experience working with AWS At least 3 years' experience in Python, Scala, or R At least 3 years' experience with machine learning At least 3 years' experience with SQL Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days. No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Fiber Laser Scientist Herndon, VA While working as a Fiber Laser Scientist at Fibertek, you will lead the design and development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems typically with performance requirements beyond the state-of-the-art. Fibertek is a leader in the design, development, and delivery of advanced laser systems and technologies for military and aerospace applications. Your Job We are looking for and experienced and motivated fiber laser scientist or engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team and lead the design and demonstration of advanced laser systems. Example focus missions include space-based laser communications, lidar for tactical defense applications, earth-sensing lidar, and navigational lidars for planetary and docking missions. Fibertek's engineering teams simultaneously tackle laser optical performance beyond state-of-the-art while engineering systems for performance on challenging platforms with limited size, mass, and power and over stressing vibration, thermal, and/or radiation conditions. Delivered systems make a national impact to customers at NASA and throughout the defense community. The work-load will at times include multiple concurrent projects with a mix of short duration research programs and longer duration technology maturation programs resulting in a work culture that is team-oriented, intellectually stimulating, and consistently rewarding. Lead the engineering development of unique laser designs through modeling fiber laser performance, design analysis, component specification, and hardware assembly, integration, and test Coordinate and support the build, alignment, and performance characterization of fiber lasers including multi-stage amplifiers, phase & amplitude modulation implementation, spectral and coherent beam combining Coordinate and perform formal acceptance and qualification testing Participate in customer interactions including formal technical reviews Required Skills and Experience To exceed in this Fiber Laser Scientist role, you'll need the below expertise and experience: MS or PhD in Physics or Optical Engineering w/ a minimum of 5 years of direct hands-on fiber laser experience including designing, building, characterizing laser systems Knowledge of the laser theory and industry best practices associated with fiber laser systems including continuous wave lasers, pulsed, high peak power fiber, advanced fiber architectures, single-frequency injection locked lasers, low frequency noise lasers, electrical and thermal sub-systems. Expertise in laser physics of fiber lasers and amplifiers, including ytterbium, erbium, and/or thulium gain materials. Familiarity with relevant nonlinear processes and impacts to laser performance. Examples include Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, Four-Wave Mixing, Stimulated Raman Scattering, and Transverse Modulational Instability. Foundational understanding of fiber-optic components including types of fibers, pump lasers, couplers, modulators, isolators, mode-field adapters, polarization components, and others. Knowledge of tools for modeling fiber laser performance such as Matlab, RP Power Fiber or equivalent software Ability to design and execute experiments validating laser system performance and correlate the results with the expected performance Strong communication and documentation skills for efficient multidisciplinary communication US citizenship required Please apply today for this full-time Herndon-based Fiber Laser Scientist role and join the leader in the development of state-of-the-art laser and electro-optic solutions. Why Fibertek, Inc? At FIBERTEK, Inc. we pride ourselves in our innovation and customer success focused culture enabled by a creative and relaxed work environment with minimal bureaucracy. Fibertek fosters a progressive learning environment that values inspiration, promotes professional challenge and encourages personal growth. We offer a competitive and incentivized compensation package with excellent benefits. Fibertek, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact us by phone at ************ or via email at ***************.

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 • BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations. • This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data. • The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment. Qualifications Education: • Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field. Experience: • For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience. • For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Additional Information Special Skills/ Abilities • Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred. • Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.

Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people's lives. Shady Grove Fertility, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. We currently have an opening for a full-time Junior Embryologist to work in our fast paced, high volume, Embryology Lab located in our Towson, MD lab. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday 6:30 am - 3:00 pm and every other weekend. Three holidays per year are also required. Salary: $60K/year How You'll Contribute: We always do whatever it takes, even if it isn't specifically our “job.” In general, the Embryologist is responsible for: Identification, assessment and culture of oocytes; sperm preparation and insemination of oocytes Assessment and selection embryos for transfer; embryo vitrification, storage and warming Oocyte vitrification, storage and warming The position involves preparation of all media used with human gametes. The position involves diagnostic semen analysis Preparation and care of gametes/embryos throughout the laboratory process: IVF, ICSI, VIT, ET, Thaw and PGD Cryopreservation and thawing of embryos at varying stages of development Assessing fertilization and zygote quality following insemination Records and reports results in Artworks TBSA, PESA, TESA and TESE collection Oocyte denuding and ICSI insemination PGD biopsy Responsible for embryo discharge and storage Responsible for donor sperm/embryo tracking under FDA regulations What You'll Bring: Must have appropriate college degree and graduated with a “B” average or greater in a relevant laboratory science; 3.0 or above overall GPA strongly preferred. Minimum 3 years of Embryology Experience Must demonstrate the ability to function effectively without direct supervision, and to perform laboratory services in accord with the Laboratory Philosophy and Operating Standards. Proven ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer. Knowledge of office procedures and office machines (i.e. computer, fax, copier, etc.). Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to work in a high standard, stressful environment. Ability to communicate accurately and concisely. Excellent interpersonal skills. More important than the best skills, however, is the right person. Employees who embrace our mission, vision, and core values are highly successful. What We Offer: Competitive pay + bonus Comprehensive training Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching Generous paid time off and holidays Retirement plan Tuition assistance Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve At Shady Grove Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values - Empathy, Patient Focus, Integrity, Commitment, and Compassion (EPICC) - guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We're committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team! To learn more about our company and culture, visit here.