Scientist Jobs in North Saint Paul, MN

Lead Scientist, Cell Line Development About Us: We are a rapidly growing biotech company specializing in mammalian cell culture solutions. As we expand our capabilities, we are launching a new Cell Line Development Division and seeking a Lead Scientist to build and drive this effort. If you have a strong background in commercial cell line development, hands-on industry experience at a CRO or CDMO, and a passion for building something impactful, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Establish and lead our cell line development division, developing workflows for stable cell line generation. Develop and optimize mammalian cell lines (e.g., CHO, HEK293) for commercial applications outside of pharma and cell/gene therapy. Implement cutting-edge technologies to enhance productivity and efficiency. Author technical reports, SOPs, and regulatory documentation aligned with ISO and cGMP standards. Collaborate with internal teams and represent the company in strategic partnerships and industry events. Qualifications: PhD (preferred) or MS in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field. Minimum 5+ years of industry experience in a CRO or CDMO environment (not just academic research). Proven expertise in commercial cell line development, including transfection, clone screening, and high-productivity optimization. Familiarity with cGMP, 21 CFR Part 820, and ISO quality standards. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build and scale a new program. Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to create and lead a new division in a fast-growing biotech company. We offer: Competitive salary & benefits High-impact leadership role without large-team management requirements A dynamic environment focused on commercial innovation in cell culture Ready to shape the future of commercial cell line development? Apply today!

Element has a current opening for a Bioaerosol Scientist to join our growing team in Eagan, MN. Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring successful progression of Bioaerosol projects through method and protocol development, design of research and development projects and implementing or validating new methods or adapting current methods. Understanding of HVAC and engineering operations of laboratory, with ability to troubleshoot and improve lab mechanical operation. Responsible for serving as technical and regulatory leadership resource to customers, potential clients and the entire Element Eagan Labs team. Develops/Implements new or revised technical methods and integrates new service offerings. Maintains effective relationships with other management, staff and departments to deliver high quality service to the organization. Utilizes all financial, operational, administrative, and technical resources needed to accomplish the responsibilities of this position. Evaluates and assesses project results, provides recommendations for future improvements. Provides support to the commercial team, attends customer visits, and/or conferences when necessary. Work with the commercial team to prepare quotations, proposals, protocols and sales presentations as needed. Work with members of commercial and operational teams to improve performance and client satisfaction. Communicate effectively with internal personnel, as well as external customers. Build teamwork within department and all other company departments. Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times. Implements systems and communicates processes intended to prevent recurrence of routine control failures or unplanned deviations in the laboratory. Responds to inquiries from the General Manager and other management regarding test results, special requests, etc. Requirements: Thorough understanding of governing regulations and pertinent scientific literature to ensure overall compliance. Ability to make complex mathematical computations, use statistical techniques in the treatment of data, and interpret and apply findings. Ability to maintain records, and prepare reports and correspondence. Able to give full attention to what other people say, take time to understand the points being made, and ask questions as appropriate. Able to use critical thinking, logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Able to identify complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Able to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work in a fast-paced environment. Able to work unsupervised, make high level decisions independently, and solve problems effectively and creatively. Able to display high levels of customer service, responding promptly and thoroughly to the inquiries and needs of individuals both internal and external to the organization. Understand and maintain confidential nature of organization, customer and employee information. Show professional knowledge, proficiency and initiative in achieving goals and meeting standards.

Are you an experienced R&D Technician with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced R&D Technician to work at their company in Maple Grove, MN. Works under limited supervision assisting R&D engineers, scientists, and/or teams in the development and analysis of products, materials, processes, or equipment. Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Design and set up of pilot and production equipment. Designing methods for using the equipment. Measurement of the process variables. Analysis of the processing variables. Control of the processing variables. Scale-up of the system for expected capacities. Build quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance with all quality requirements. Qualifications: AA Degree or equivalent work experience in a related discipline and 1 year of related experience. Preferred: Experience with mechanical testing. Hands-on catheter build experience. Experience with nitinol implants.

Minneapolis MN 12+ month contract 22-28/hr Entry level role with responsibility for performing a variety of routine and non-routine tasks in a regulated laboratory environment in order to support, as well as help develop, pharmaceutical platforms. The chemist I will work in conformance with company policies and current Good Lab Practices (GLP), regulatory requirements and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements. Individuals will perform procedures for process / analysis, and assist their manager and peers with routine and non-routine Quality Control and Research procedures. A Day in the Life Complies with all quality system requirements Performs preparation, collection, measurement and recordkeeping of samples Documents test and data analysis results Participates on cross-functional teams for continuous improvement activities Communicates with team members to ensure schedule requirements are met Applies knowledge of performed tasks to elucidate test method failures Analyzes and deduces data and collates test results Communicates priority and timeliness for completion of customer requests Helps drive the team to meet business goals Supports development area as needed / commercial QC release Learns and understands the manufacturing organization that the lab supports Minimum requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology or related technical discipline with a 0 years of laboratory experience. The employee must be able to stand/sit/walk up to 8 hrs/day, perform experiments at bench height, perform light lifting / bending or stretching to support test apparatus setup or teardown, and use computer and phones to participate in meetings. Nice to have: General wet chemistry laboratory techniques and/or experience with liquid chromatography (UPLC/HPLC), gas chromatography (GC), dissolution (Apparatus 2, Apparatus 7), Karl Fischer, and FT-IR, UV-Vis. Experience with chromatography software (Empower). Microsoft Word and Excel skills. The ability to work in a laboratory with solvents and pharmaceutical substances. Solid technical ability, experience with equipment set up, and troubleshooting skills.

We are seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Scientist with deep expertise in the Tile & Stone product segment to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector. This role focuses on developing and optimizing both interior and exterior tile, stone, and masonry sealers and treatments, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of tile & stone products. Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Technology Competency: The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. * Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. * Coating Chemistries: Primary expertise in SB and WB acrylics and sil(ox)anes formulas for use in sealers and protectants on both interior and exterior tile, stone, masonry and concrete surfaces. Expertise in epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics etc. valuable * Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of Tile & Stone sealers, treatments and specialty products for countertops, flooring and other related surfaces. * Utilize in-depth knowledge of Tile & Stone sealer market, specifications (TCNA, ANSI, ASTM etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products tailored to specific market needs. * Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety. Technical Leadership: * Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects. Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing * Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team * Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation * Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills. * Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. * Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. * Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy * Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape * The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies * The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community Organization Leadership: The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: * Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills * Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) * Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization * Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality * Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader * Strong business acumen Education Guidelines * BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required * MS or PhD is preferred Salary Range: up to $100,000 annually, with bonus eligibility From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.

Science Led, Enterprise Driven - Accelerating Quantum Computing Quantinuum is the world's largest integrated quantum company, pioneering powerful quantum computers and advanced software solutions. Quantinuum's technology drives breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-gen quantum AI. With approximately 500 employees, including 370+ scientists and engineers, Quantinuum leads the quantum computing revolution across continents. We unite best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware to accelerate quantum computing. With integrated full-stack technology, our world-class team is rapidly scaling quantum computing. Quantinuum recently secured $300M in funding, visit our news pages to learn more about this and other Quantinuum scientific breakthroughs and achievements: ******************************* We are seeking a Quantum Hardware Scientist in our Golden Valley, MN location to work on the integration and verification of our Helios line of next-generation quantum computers, targeting 96 physical qubits and 10^(-3) error rates with a QCCD architecture. You will work with scientists and engineers to receive subsystem deliveries, integrate into fully functional QPUs, and demonstrate the system level performance and robustness before handing off to deployment teams. Key Responsibilities: * You will work to develop, integrate, and verify quantum computers using trapped ions as qubits. * You will collaborate with teams of scientists and engineers to translate system requirements and designs into functional hardware. * You will be responsible for working in a research lab environment to collect data on system performance and characterizing device characteristics. * You will communicate scientific and technical results via trade studies, presentations, or publications. YOU MUST HAVE: * PhD completed prior to starting * Minimum 4+ years' experience (PhD inclusive) involving one or more of the following areas: quantum information, qubits, atomic physics, precision spectroscopy, optics, vacuum systems, electronics, cryogenics, or laser * Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status * Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen. WE VALUE: * A previous history of work specifically tied to the QCCD architecture and/or general scaling of trapped ion quantum computers * Extensive and demonstrable hardware skills related to integral subsystems of trapped ion quantum computers including lasers, optics, radio frequency and microwave analog electronics, digital control electronics, ultrahigh vacuum, cryogenics, etc. * Experience with design or operation of a device for quantum information processing * Experience with laser cooling and trapping of ions or neutral atoms * Experience performing simulation and modeling to inform experiments * Experience programming experimental control systems for data collection, signal processing, and data analysis * Excellent written and oral communication skills, with published results within their field of research. * Experience in post-doctoral research positions or other mentorship positions * Demonstrated organizational and leadership skills $123,000 - $153,000 a year Compensation & Benefits: Non-Incentive Eligible Estimated Salary Wage: $123,000 - $153,000 Annually What is in it for you? * A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work * Flexible work schedule * Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit * Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time * Paid parental leave * Employee discounts Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in developing, validating, and transferring new tissue processing and cell sample preparation methods and/or cell pathway and signaling assays for cancer cells from various tissues. This role involves culturing and preparing human cells, participating in clinical studies, and performing various assays to identify and sort cell types by biomarkers. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in the development, validation, and transfer of new tissue processing and cell sample preparation methods and/or cell pathway and signaling assays for cancer cells from various tissues. * Culture and prepare consistent batches of human cells for assays. * Participate in clinical studies, study set up, and generation of results. * Perform assays to identify and sort cell types by biomarkers. * Perform genotypic and pathway characterizations for human cells. * Collaborate with science directors to develop new assays or troubleshoot existing assays. * Manage and organize laboratory resources, instruments, procedures/protocols. * Provide documentation control support, including cell assay R&D results records, specimen and results database, and procedures. * Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results. * Maintain records that demonstrate proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens. * Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed. * Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Skills & Qualifications * Advanced degree preferred in Bioengineering, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, or Translational or Systems Medicine. * Ph.D. with experience developing activity-based live cell assays for small molecules, OR Master's degree with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, OR Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum of 8 years of industry experience. * 3-6 years of experience with cell-based assays in oncology or immunology. * Experience developing assays using techniques such as qPCR, flow cytometry, automated western blot, RNA-seq, plate-based fluorescent/luminescent, impedance-based, metabolic profiling, oxygen consumption, and imaging. * Experience in developing activity-based live cell assays for small molecules. * Practical knowledge about human cell culture for performing live cell assays. * Ability to conduct human cell experiments independently. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $100000.00/yr. They have a strong benefits (health, dental, vision) package. Please email me and I can get the summary sent over to you to share with the candidate. Highlights are below: * Celcuity matches 100% of your contribution for the first 2% of your pay and 50% of your contribution on the next 4% of your pay for a total matching contribution of up to 4% of an employee's annual salary * Employees may purchase shares worth up to 10% of annual salary * HSA contributions: $4,150 single - Celcuity will contribute $3,250 ($812.5 per quarter) $8,300 family - Celcuity will contribute $6,500 ($1,625 per quarter) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description Responsibilities and Duties General: Communicate effectively internally and externally. Work cooperatively. Propose and communicate process improvements for technical area. Participate in general laboratory maintenance. Ensure quality and accurate data in a timely fashion in all processes in a given area. Follow work instructions and direct sample flow for efficiency. Perform sample analysis and document results. Participate in lab and equipment maintenance. Communicate inventory needs to appropriate staff. Communicate sample/test issues to appropriate responsible manager. Identify and report any opportunities to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and quality. Perform their assigned tasks according to company procedures and work instructions in the most cost-effective way. May be required to sit for 8 hours; May be required to stand for 8 hours. Specific: Ensure ALL goals are met for the day and encourage others to meet their goals as well. Will perform evaluation tests according to work instructions and follow AOSA, Canada, or ISTA rules depending on testing requested. Performs tasks as defined by lab manager. Be able to drive the process and motivate individuals to get the work done. Ensure the consistent and repeatability of results in a timely fashion. Propose and communicate process improvements for planting and/or evaluation. Be able to evaluate TZ Tests (both Post Germ and straight TZ Tests). Maintain appropriate inventory and organizing supplies. Based on years of experience, be able to guide or assist newer staff with questions. Direct newer staff in the right direction if the answer of the question is unknown. Ensure accurate and efficient execution of work instructions. Minimize the number of mistakes made throughout the workday/week. Qualifications Good attention to detail, ability to effectively work in a team environment and good communication skills Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn to use lab specific hardware and software as needed Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Must be located in commutable distance to River Falls, WI Additional Information Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description Responsibilities and Duties General: Communicate effectively internally and externally. Work cooperatively. Propose and communicate process improvements for technical area. Participate in general laboratory maintenance. Ensure quality and accurate data in a timely fashion in all processes in a given area. Follow work instructions and direct sample flow for efficiency. Perform sample analysis and document results. Participate in lab and equipment maintenance. Communicate inventory needs to appropriate staff. Communicate sample/test issues to appropriate responsible manager. Identify and report any opportunities to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and quality. Perform their assigned tasks according to company procedures and work instructions in the most cost-effective way. May be required to sit for 8 hours; May be required to stand for 8 hours. Specific: Ensure ALL goals are met for the day and encourage others to meet their goals as well. Will perform evaluation tests according to work instructions and follow AOSA, Canada, or ISTA rules depending on testing requested. Performs tasks as defined by lab manager. Be able to drive the process and motivate individuals to get the work done. Ensure the consistent and repeatability of results in a timely fashion. Propose and communicate process improvements for planting and/or evaluation. Be able to evaluate TZ Tests (both Post Germ and straight TZ Tests). Maintain appropriate inventory and organizing supplies. Based on years of experience, be able to guide or assist newer staff with questions. Direct newer staff in the right direction if the answer of the question is unknown. Ensure accurate and efficient execution of work instructions. Minimize the number of mistakes made throughout the workday/week. Qualifications Good attention to detail, ability to effectively work in a team environment and good communication skills Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn to use lab specific hardware and software as needed Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Must be located in commutable distance to River Falls, WI Additional Information Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

: Claros Technologies is a venture backed, deep-tech company solving the worldwide challenge of destroying PFAS in the environment. PFAS remediation is rapidly becoming a multi-billion-dollar, global market and is at the center of regulatory action in the US, Europe and Asia that requires the removal of this carcinogen from drinking water, industrial processes and waste sites. Claros has developed a patented, scalable destruction technology proven to fully destroy 99.99% of PFAS in customers' samples. We are a diverse team of scientists, business-builders, and impact leaders committed to solving problems without creating new ones. The company has just closed a $20M financing round with leading environment venture capital firms, which provides the credibility and resources required to convert current pilot users into full scale commercial customers as well as to sell easy-to-identify prospects across the globe. If you are a mission driven, highly motivated, positively aggressive scienist, join us as we solve one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time. Position Overview: The Associate Scientist will work closely with the technological development team focused on industrial PFAS wastewater treatment on the lab scale. The duty of this position includes the evaluation of our destruction system performance on customer-specific wastewater and the fundamental exploration of reaction chemistry. The Associate Scientist will also assist in processing data, preparing customer reports, and patent e. The selected candidate will receive thorough training in experimental procedures and data presentation techniques. Essential Job Functions: Become the expert on the operation of Claros PFAS destruction technology Evaluate and execute adjustments as necessary to Claros solutions to ensure the technology meets customer specifications Complete experiments in aid of customer proposals, implementations, and continued operation of Claros PFAS destruction technology Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation and operation of Claros solutions Perform experiments independently with occasional guidance from senior team members Keep a clean and safe workplace both inside and outside of the laboratory Competencies & Skills: Adequate knowledge of water/wastewater treatment processes Strong background in water chemistry An eagerness to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge in the field of water treatment Strong writing skills Excellent teamwork skills, with a collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment Management of multiple projects timelines/tasks Preferred Experience: Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental engineering/chemical engineering/chemistry/atomic physics or a related field 1-2 years experience working with wastewater treatments, preferably with PFAS (inclusive of academic experience) Attention to detail Job Specifications Compensation: $62,000 - $72,000 Location: In person at the Claros Headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Travel: none Claros Technologies offers attractive salary and benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, PTO as well as 401k plans and options. For more information, please visit ****************** The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We are seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Scientist with deep expertise in the Tile & Stone product segment to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector. This role focuses on developing and optimizing both interior and exterior tile, stone, and masonry sealers and treatments, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of tile & stone products. Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Technology Competency: The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: Primary expertise in SB and WB acrylics and sil(ox)anes formulas for use in sealers and protectants on both interior and exterior tile, stone, masonry and concrete surfaces. Expertise in epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics etc. valuable Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of Tile & Stone sealers, treatments and specialty products for countertops, flooring and other related surfaces. Utilize in-depth knowledge of Tile & Stone sealer market, specifications (TCNA, ANSI, ASTM etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products tailored to specific market needs. Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety. Technical Leadership: Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects. Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community Organization Leadership: The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen Education Guidelines BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD is preferred Salary Range: up to $100,000 annually, with bonus eligibility From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.

We are seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Scientist with deep expertise in the Tile & Stone product segment to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector. This role focuses on developing and optimizing both interior and exterior tile, stone, and masonry sealers and treatments, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of tile & stone products. Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Technology Competency: The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: Primary expertise in SB and WB acrylics and sil(ox)anes formulas for use in sealers and protectants on both interior and exterior tile, stone, masonry and concrete surfaces. Expertise in epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics etc. valuable Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of Tile & Stone sealers, treatments and specialty products for countertops, flooring and other related surfaces. Utilize in-depth knowledge of Tile & Stone sealer market, specifications (TCNA, ANSI, ASTM etc..), and professional end user requirements to develop high-performance products tailored to specific market needs. Apply expert knowledge of organic chemistry and material science to troubleshoot complex formulation issues, enhance product performance, and ensure product stability and safety. Technical Leadership: Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects. Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community Organization Leadership: The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen Education Guidelines BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD is preferred Salary Range: up to $100,000 annually, with bonus eligibility From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.

MGK has 100+ years' of experience focusing on sustainable & environmentally conscious ways to protect families and crops from pests around the world, using our synthetic and certified organic, botanically based pesticide products. General Description: The purpose of the R&D Scientist position is to support MGK's research and new product development efforts focusing on vector control through the coordination and management of biological efficacy studies. This position requires an individual with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously while providing creative input in the areas of discovery and exploration, technology platform construction, and new product development. A successful Scientist candidate must also work effectively within teams and be able to collaborate with others from different departments. Principal Responsibilities: Work closely with R&D personnel, Marketing, Chemistry, Regulatory and project teams to design laboratory and field-based bio-efficacy trials that support research and development objectives Coordinate and manage in-house and commissioned biological efficacy trials conducted through contract research organizations (CROs), universities and commercial development partners Develop strong working relationships with cooperators and external influencers, especially with mosquito abatement districts Report study outcomes via timely written reports and presentations at project management and team meetings; provide routine updates via monthly R&D activity reports Provide technical support for existing products and support Sales and Marketing initiatives Provide technical field support and interface with technical services team to support customer needs Assist with writing product labels, official trial reports and other registration support as requested Collaborate with SCC group companies and other development partners Qualifications: Master's degree in Entomology or related field required Ph.D. in Entomology desired 5+ years' experience working with experimental design and statistical procedures. Experience with JMP-SAS beneficial Experience working with or researching vector arthropods, especially mosquitoes, required Proficiency in project management and ability to analyze biological data & present trial results in a clear, meaningful manner Strong team and interpersonal skills Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook) Additional Requirements: Position is full-time, onsite in Brooklyn Park, MN. Annual Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000 (commensurate with experience and qualifications). This role offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Physical Demands and Work Environment (OFFICE Position): The physical demands and work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands include constant sitting, walking, standing, simple grasping and fine manipulation with hands; frequent bending at the neck and waist; and occasional squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting at the neck and waist, power grasping, pushing and pulling with hands, reaching above shoulder level, lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. Work Environment includes exposure to or working in or around equipment and machinery including a computer keyboard and mouse. Domestic and international travel required occasionally.

Zepto Life Technology, Inc. (“Zepto”) is devoted to improving people's quality of life through the development of point-of-care molecular diagnostics that benefit healthcare providers, patients, and their families by quickly diagnosing diseases. Zepto has improved the accuracy of molecular diagnostics through using giant magnetic resistance as the sensing technology instead of fluorescence. Summary Zepto Life Technology is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Scientist with significant industry R&D experience to join our assay development team. This position requires a Ph.D.-level scientist capable of designing, troubleshooting, and executing advanced molecular diagnostic assays independently and collaboratively across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in assay development, at least two years of hands-on industry experience with PCR and qRT-PCR, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining rigorous aseptic techniques. This individual will play a key role in driving innovative assay designs and mentoring team members to achieve operational excellence. Essential Duties Design, develop, optimize, and execute molecular diagnostic assays, with a primary focus on PCR, qRT-PCR, and next-generation sequencing (NGS). Independently design and execute hypothesis-driven experiments for assay development, advancing molecular diagnostic technologies. Lead and support the development and validation of innovative assay platforms in collaboration with the Assay, Engineering, and Software teams. Maintain and enforce aseptic techniques to ensure the integrity and reliability of experimental results. Perform material and chemistry analysis, including nucleic acid extraction and purification, using methods such as PCR, qRT-PCR, NGS, and other molecular diagnostic tools. Conduct testing on virology, fungology, mycology, and bacteriology specimens, ensuring compliance with laboratory guidelines and regulatory standards. Collect and store specimens, and develop procedures and quality control manuals to ensure accurate and reliable testing protocols. Prepare detailed technical reports, analyze data, and deliver presentations to internal stakeholders and external partners. Mentor and train team members, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous learning. Demonstrate self-motivation, taking ownership of responsibilities, and contributing to the overall success of the team and company. Utilize strong technical writing skills to accurately document research findings and protocols. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of industry R&D experience in molecular diagnostics or assay development. At least 2 years of hands-on experience with DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qRT-PCR, and related molecular biology techniques. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex assay and laboratory challenges. Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and regulatory requirements in R&D environments. Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on technical documentation. Preferred Education and Experience 5+ years of hands-on experience in microbiology and molecular biology. Experience with biomarker applications, including ELISA, flow cytometry, gene expression analysis, and microarrays. Familiarity with industrial R&D processes or postdoctoral experience in a related field. Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools for interpreting and presenting scientific findings. Competencies Expertise in PCR techniques, including assay design, optimization, troubleshooting, and data interpretation. Strong understanding of qRT-PCR methodologies, including primer/probe design, reaction efficiency, and quantification strategies. Experience with nucleic acid extraction, purification, and quality assessment to ensure reliable assay performance. Strong understanding of next-generation sequencing (NGS) methodologies and their application in molecular diagnostics. Proficiency in bioinformatics tools for analyzing sequencing data, interpreting results, and troubleshooting complex molecular assays. Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team, leveraging diverse expertise to achieve common goals. Demonstrated self-motivation and strong accountability, taking ownership of responsibilities and driving them to successful completion. Work Environment This position is based in a research and development biosafety level 2 laboratory, where strict adherence to corporate policies and regulations is required. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typical for a laboratory setting. Minimal exposure to blood-borne pathogens and infectious diseases, mitigated by appropriate PPE. The work environment may involve handling cleaning and sanitizing products, as well as various laboratory solutions. Requires occasional travel for conferences, collaborations, or stakeholder meetings. Visa Support Zepto Life Technology supports OPT, CPT, and H1B visa sponsorships for qualified candidates. Job Type Full-time, exempt, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm (half-hour unpaid lunch), onsite. Salary Range: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 The expected US base salary range for this position is $60k - $80k plus benefits. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skillset, years & depth of experience, certifications & relevant education, geography. Eligible for benefits including holiday time off, paid time off (PTO), sick time off, health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), health savings account (HSA), 401(k), and life insurance. This role is not open to recruitment agency submissions or partnerships. E-Verify Zepto Life Technology participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply. This role is hybrid with 4 days onsite and 1 day remote. Job Summary About Us: As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community by leading innovation across our system. Founded by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Mass General Brigham supports a complete continuum of care including community and specialty hospitals, a managed care organization, a physician network, community health centers, home care and other health-related entities. Several of our hospitals are teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School, and our system is a national leader in biomedical research. We're focused on a people-first culture for our system's patients and our professional family. That's why we provide our employees with more ways to achieve their potential. Mass General Brigham is committed to aligning our employees' personal aspirations with projects that match their capabilities and creating a culture that empowers our managers to become trusted mentors. We support each member of our team to own their personal development-and we recognize success at every step. Our employees use the Mass General Brigham values to govern decisions, actions and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration. The Opportunity: The Gene and Cell Therapy Institute (GCTI) is a newly created system-wide Institute under Mass General Brigham. The Institute will foster a world-class gene and cell therapy program that will leverage ongoing, groundbreaking scientific research efforts across the MGB system. The mission of GCTI is to bring together the community of MGB investigators which can utilize gene and cell therapy platforms to achieve their scientific and clinical goals and improve the health of patients. The Institute will differentiate itself by harnessing the exceptional strengths of clinician scientists, the large and unique patient population, and major discoveries throughout the hospital system to propel MGB as the leader in Gene & Cell therapies. The Abudayyeh-Gootenberg Gene Editing lab at the Mass General Brigham Gene and Cell Therapy Institute is seeking a talented AI Scientist and Engineer to join the Mass General Brigham Gene and Cell Therapy Institute. This role will work across multiple groups within the institute, including the Abudayyeh-Gootenberg lab, gene editing core, and RNA core. The successful candidate will contribute to developing AI solutions for gene and cell therapy, support general computational efforts, and help shape strategic directions for the institute. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology development and groundbreaking biomedical research. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on advancing gene therapy, cell therapy, stem cell biology, regenerative medicine, and biomanufacturing, through the application of advanced machine learning approaches. Your work will directly contribute to our understanding of large-scale data across different fields and the development of novel technologies and therapeutics. As an AI Scientist and Engineer in our institute, you will play a crucial role in developing models to understand and model large amounts of biological data, including single-cell, genomics, and transcriptomic data. This work will ultimately yield predictive and generative models that can program biology and enable new technologies and therapeutics. Your position will also be highly collaborative, involving close interaction with experimental scientists, computational biologists, and other researchers across the institute and labs. We actively encourage creativity and leadership from our computational experts, and you will have the opportunity to lead multiple projects within the institute. This role offers the exciting prospect of being at the forefront of AI applications in gene and cell therapy, with the potential to make significant contributions to the field. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: * Develop and implement AI and machine learning solutions for gene and cell therapy applications * Independently perform research projects in collaboration with other teams in the institute * Provide computational support to all projects and help with data analysis * Participate in strategic planning for the institute's AI and computational initiatives * You will develop pipelines for using cutting edge foundational models to represent large scale data, including single cell data, and make predictive interpretations. * Developing software for machine learning based approaches for cell modeling and therapeutic development * Organization and implementation of different data structures. * Assists in the orientation and training of new computational staff. * Write manuscripts for publication and manage code and data within the institute * All other duties as assigned. What We Offer: * Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI applications in gene and cell therapy * Collaboration with world-class researchers and cutting-edge technologies * Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources * Potential to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in regenerative medicine * Supportive and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and leadership Qualifications Qualifications: * Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field required * 1 - 3 years of relevant experience preferred * Strong programming skills and experience with machine learning frameworks * Expertise in processing and analyzing single cell data * Familiarity with deep learning models and their applications in biological data * Experience with large-scale data management and computing clusters * Knowledge of molecular biology, stem cell biology, gene therapy, and/or cell therapy is highly desirable * Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams * Strong organizational and project management abilities * Ability to manage small teams towards high-level goals and priorities * Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic research environment Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 65 Landsdowne Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) EEO Statement: Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

ATTN: Position requires a minimum 8 years of experience AFTER POST-DOC, please do not apply if you are counting education in your years' experience. Optimal candidate will have research & commercial experience working with CROs & CDMOs. Company Description We are a rapidly growing biotech company located just outside Minneapolis. We're expanding our capabilities with a new Cell Line Development Division and are seeking a visionary Lead Scientist to spearhead this effort. If you are an entrepreneurial-minded scientist with a strong background in cell line development and a passion for building something impactful, we want to hear from you! Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Lead Scientist in Cell Line Development at Cell Culture Company in Minneapolis, MN. The Lead Scientist will need to be a forward thinker driven towards new innovation and growth! They will be responsible for overseeing the development and optimization of cell lines, designing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and product development in biotechnology. Key Responsibilities: • Establish and lead our cell line development division, creating workflows for stable cell line generation. • Develop and optimize mammalian cell lines (e.g., CHO, HEK293) for customers. • Stay ahead of industry trends by evaluating and implementing cutting-edge technologies. • Author technical reports, SOPs, and regulatory documentation. • Represent the company at occasional external events and build strategic partnerships. Qualifications: DO NOT APPLY WITHOUT 8 YEARS EXP AFTER POST DOC. EDUCATION IS NOT COUNTED TOWARDS EXP. • PhD Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, or related field. **8 years' experience (preferably commercial & research) • Strong experience in cell line development, with a proven track record of success. • Proficiency in transfection techniques, clone screening, and high-productivity cell line optimization. • Familiarity with cGMP, 21 CFR Part 820, and ISO quality standards. • Entrepreneurial mindset with excellent leadership and strategic planning skills. • Strong communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead a new division in a growing biotech company. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to make a lasting impact in the industry.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description MBGT Associate Scientist I is dedicated to supporting select activities within the Agrigenomics Lab. Activities focus on sample preparation, DNA extraction, PCR set up, array genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and data analysis for both plant, animal, and human specimens. Responsibilities and Duties General: Knowledge and ability to conduct specific processes related to testing in Agrigenomics lab that may include work in any of the following areas: Preparation of paperwork Sample preparation (leaf, seed, and animal samples) DNA Extraction General Lab cleaning Genotyping PCR Microarray technology NGS Data analysis Customer communication Assist in training of staff Internal communication about processes Other duties as needed Specific: Assists in equipment maintenance and calibration Support and maintain ISO quality system Support and maintain EBDI Safety program Others as required by workflows Qualifications A Bachelor of Science in a field related to Agriculture or Laboratory Science is required. Relevant work experience may replace some education. Good attention to detail, ability to effectively work in a team environment and good communication skills are required for this position. An Associate Scientist must also have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn to use lab specific hardware and software as needed. Knowledge of DNA extraction and PCR set up and interpretation will be preferred. Additional Information Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:30am-2:30pm or 10:30am-6:30 pm What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA Genomic Services is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Job Description MBGT Associate Scientist I is dedicated to supporting select activities within the Agrigenomics Lab. Activities focus on sample preparation, DNA extraction, PCR set up, array genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and data analysis for both plant, animal, and human specimens. Responsibilities and Duties General: Knowledge and ability to conduct specific processes related to testing in Agrigenomics lab that may include work in any of the following areas: Preparation of paperwork Sample preparation (leaf, seed, and animal samples) DNA Extraction General Lab cleaning Genotyping PCR Microarray technology NGS Data analysis Customer communication Assist in training of staff Internal communication about processes Other duties as needed Specific: Assists in equipment maintenance and calibration Support and maintain ISO quality system Support and maintain EBDI Safety program Others as required by workflows Qualifications A Bachelor of Science in a field related to Agriculture or Laboratory Science is required. Relevant work experience may replace some education. Good attention to detail, ability to effectively work in a team environment and good communication skills are required for this position. An Associate Scientist must also have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn to use lab specific hardware and software as needed. Knowledge of DNA extraction and PCR set up and interpretation will be preferred. Additional Information Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:30am-2:30pm or 10:30am-6:30 pm What we offer: Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA Genomic Services is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Now Hiring an Associate Scientist Pay: $33-40/hr Key Responsibilities: * Calibrates and performs preventative maintenance on laboratory instrumentation and equipment. * Installs and qualifies equipment within the QC laboratories working with Procurement on setting up vendor contracts * Meets all schedules for calibrations and preventative maintenance. * Notifies Department Management when any instrument/equipment is nonconforming and follows up to ensure a timely response to the issue. * Assists/Leads in troubleshooting and/or repairing of instrument or equipment problems and resolving difficult problems in creative ways. Uses discretion and independent judgment to consider and determine appropriate solutions / actions. * Performs unscheduled calibration/preventive maintenance activities as needed to support owning departments. * Maintains technical department files (e.g. specification sheets, manuals). * Contacts calibration and PM services to ensure timely calibration and/or preventative maintenance of instruments and equipment. * Performs training as required. * Performs calibration / preventive maintenance reviews / approvals, as applicable. performing investigations for failed equipment calibrations and other related equipment issues using the electronic CAPA/deviation system. * Reviews laboratory reports, procedures, proposed engineering changes, tooling prints and documentation for appropriateness and accuracy. * Sets up calibration sequences, methods, and procedures according to detailed specifications, documents, drawings, and requirements. * Disassembles, cleans, repairs, and replaces defective parts of test equipment. Skills & Qualifications * B.S degree in Chemistry * 5(+) years job related experience in onboarding, maintaining and troubleshooting analytical equipment within the pharmaceutical environment. * Experience to maintain detailed and accurate records. * Ability to use and apply existing work methods to different situations an dissolves problems ranging from recurring/routine to complex situations. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $38.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.