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Mercor is seeking PhD holders, doctoral candidates, and outstanding Master's graduates in biology and related disciplines to join a high-impact AI research initiative in partnership with a leading artificial intelligence lab . Key Domains Here is a list of domains. If you belong to or have expertise in one or more of them, feel free to apply - we're excited to have you on the team! Molecular & Cellular Biology: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics Organismal & Evolutionary Biology: Evolutionary Biology, Developmental Biology, Ecology, Microbiology, Virology, Botany, Zoology Biomedical & Applied Life Sciences: Immunology, Neurobiology, Physiology, Biotechnology, Systems Biology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences: Biophysics, Structural Biology, Synthetic Biology, Environmental Biology Key Responsibilities - Evaluate scientific correctness, conceptual rigor, and depth of LLM-generated responses across biology and biomedical domains. - Review outputs involving experimental design, data interpretation, and theoretical frameworks in biological sciences. - Identify factual inaccuracies, reasoning errors, and conceptual misunderstandings in model outputs. - Benchmark model performance on advanced biological and interdisciplinary research problems. - Work independently and asynchronously using proprietary evaluation tools. Requirements - PhD (candidate/recipient) or Master's degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or a closely related field. - Strong command of graduate-level biological concepts, experimental reasoning, and data interpretation. - Excellent written communication and analytical abilities. - Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous setting. Role Details - Part-time (20 hours/week) - Remote and asynchronous work environment - Flexible schedule to accommodate global contributors Compensation - Contractor position via Mercor - $50-$60/hour , depending on expertise and domain depth - Weekly payments through Stripe Connect About Mercor Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting top professionals with leading AI initiatives . Investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey .

Mercor is seeking PhD holders, doctoral candidates, and exceptional Master's graduates in chemistry and related fields to join a high-impact AI research initiative in collaboration with a leading artificial intelligence lab. Key Domains Here is a list of domains. If you belong to or have expertise in one or more of them, feel free to apply we're excited to have you on the team! Core Chemistry Disciplines: General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry Analytical and Specialized Chemistry: Analytical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Radiochemistry, Polymer Chemistry Biological and Medicinal Chemistry: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medicinal Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Process Sciences: Chemical Engineering and Technology, Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Chemical Engineering, Mass Transport and Separation Processes, Chemical Reaction Engineering Key Responsibilities - Evaluate the scientific accuracy, reasoning, and technical rigor of LLM-generated content across chemical disciplines. - Identify and document factual inaccuracies, logical inconsistencies, and reasoning gaps. - Provide structured feedback and benchmarking using specialized evaluation tools. - Work independently and asynchronously as part of a distributed research team. Requirements - PhD (candidate/recipient) or Masters in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a closely related field. - Strong command of graduate-level chemistry concepts and scientific problem solving. - Excellent written communication and analytical thinking skills. - Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment. Role Details - Part-time contract Role(20 hour/week) - Remote and asynchronous - Flexible schedule Compensation - Contractor position via Mercor - $20-$30/hour , based on expertise and domain experience - Weekly payments via Stripe Connect About Mercor Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting top professionals with leading AI initiatives. Investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey .

Job Description Summary Responsible for the analysis of laboratory specimens and subsequent result reporting according to Laboratory protocol and procedures. Job Description Job Requirements: 1. Test Performance a. Performs accurate and appropriate testing of specimens received in the laboratory, according to established laboratory protocol and procedures. b. Evaluates specimens for acceptability for proper testing. c. Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens. d. Organizes workload for maximum efficiency in order to complete tests being performed. e. Accurately performs tests as ordered on specimens received. f. Verifies accuracy of results as those belonging to the corresponding specimen before reporting results. g. Collects data as required by supervisor on unacceptable specimens and specimens without orders or with ambiguous orders. h. Notifies Microbiology supervisor or designee of any preanalytical, analytical, or post analytical variances. i. Handles specimens according to appropriate storage temperature requirements and as per laboratory procedures. 2. Test Result Reporting a. Reports test results in a timely manner and according to established laboratory protocol and procedures. b. Reports results within time limits established for test procedures. c. Documents proper notification process required in the reporting of all critical values that the employee results d. In the event of an occurrence resulting in incorrect results reported on a patient, employee consistently follows the established policy on Correcting Results including the notification and documentation of corrective actions taken. e. Notifies the Infectious Disease provider or primary care provider regarding Microbiology alerts in a prompt fashion and documents communication in the LIS system. f. Notifies the Infection Control Nurse or designee regarding Microbiology alerts in a prompt fashion and documents communication in the LIS system. g. Notifies the Massachusetts State Laboratory Institute regarding reportable diseases in a prompt fashion and documents communication in the LIS system. 3. Follows established procedures for laboratory quality control and reports discrepancies to the appropriate Supervisor. a. Performs appropriate quality control for the test procedure. b. Accurately analyzes and evaluates QC results obtained before accepting and reporting patient test results. c. Record results obtained for quality control testing as defined in test procedure. d. Appropriately notifies Supervisor of discrepant QC results. 4. Performs daily, weekly, monthly or as needed, maintenance on instruments and equipment as appropriate. Performs calibration of equipment as required. a. Performs maintenance according to the schedule for the instrument/equipment. b. Documents performance of maintenance procedures for the instrument/equipment. c. Performs calibration of equipment according to scheduled intervals or receipt of reagents. d. Documents calibration of equipment. 5. Troubleshoots instruments, equipment, reagents and patient specimens when problems occur. Notifies the Supervisor if unable to solve the problem. a. Follows established guidelines for troubleshooting procedures. b. Follows established guidelines for resolving patient specimen problems. c. Documents steps taken during the troubleshooting process. d. Immediately notifies Supervisor when unable to solve problems. 6. Consistently adheres to established Laboratory and Hospital policies for Universal Precautions, Chemical Hygiene and Safety procedures. When handling blood and/or body fluids, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be utilized in order to minimize exposure to infectious diseases. Chemical Hygiene and Safety policies and procedures will be followed when using chemicals. a. Wears Laboratory coat, gloves, goggles and protective devices as required when handling specimens. b. Follows safety policies for dress. c. Follows safety policies when using chemicals. d. Reports any safety hazards to the appropriate Supervisor. e. Uses protective barrier equipment as required. f. Disinfects and cleans work benches/areas according to established protocol during and at the end of assigned shift. g. Properly disposes of contaminated and hazardous waste materials. h. Knows where to find material safety data sheets (MSDS) for items used to perform job. i. Knows the location and procedures to follow in the containment of blood, body fluid and chemical spills. j. Wears gloves when working at the bench in the Microbiology area. 7. Consistently communicates with Microbiology team to ensure that daily work is completed. a. Assists coworkers when main bench duties are completed. b. Assists with specimen processing during lunch time breaks to ensure continuous flow of work. c. Assists Microbiology Supervisor with special projects when main bench duties are completed. 8. Demonstrates competence in assigned work areas according to section schedule and skill mix. a. Consistently acknowledges, through documentation, of changes to established testing procedures in all skilled areas. b. Completes assigned CAP surveys with the expectations of department supervisor that results are determined to score in the acceptable performance category, in all skilled areas. c. Completes department generated competencies as required with acceptable results in all skilled areas. d. Actively participates in continuing education programs sponsored by Professional Organizations in one or more of the skilled areas. e. Rotates through all work stations in the Microbiology including, but not limited to: Bench A-L, Bench M-Z, Blood cultures, PCR and EIA testing, Specimen Processing. 9. Maintains work area - cleans bench, restocks supplies, notifies Supervisor of low stock. a. Maintains appropriate supplies for work being performed. b. Assures that supplies are sufficient for ongoing testing. Notifies Supervisor when supplies are below established levels. c. Regularly performs inventory of supplies and notifies appropriate Supervisor of departments need 10. Actively participates with orientation and training of new employees and students in laboratory procedures and policies. a. Introduces new employees/students to the members of the department. b. Engages new employees/students in daily routines within the department. c. Maintains visibility in orienting new employees/students. d. Acts as a resource for new employees/student, acclimating them to the organization. e. During orientation period, communicates to Supervisor progress of new employees and identifies key areas that may be problem prone. 11. Technology - Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Partners with Microbiology Supervisor in discovering technology which will benefit patient results and turnaround time. 12. Safety Awareness - Fosters a "Culture of Safety" through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Acknowledgement, adherence and demonstration of a safe environment as stated in the Laboratory Policies for Chemical Hygiene, Infectious Disease Control and Safety. The employee is knowledgeable of who the responsible Safety Officers are both in the Laboratory and Hospital. b. Assists in providing quality patient care through the evaluation of proper patient specimen labeling in accordance with the Laboratory Specimen Labeling criteria prior to performance of laboratory testing. c. Verifies accuracy of results as those belonging to the corresponding specimen before reporting results. d. Will ensure that all revised reports for previously reported incorrect (erroneous) results are identified as revised, corrected or amended according to established procedure and will appropriately notifies the patient care giver. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education - Preferred Associate's Degree in a relevant science preferred. Minimum Work Experience Four (4) months' clinical laboratory internship preferred. Required Certifications MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician/Technologist (ASCP) or ASCP equivalent (certification required within 1 year from date of hire) Individual ASCP certifications in Chemistry or Hematology or Microbiology or Blood Bank meet requirements By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See South Shore Health Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at PandoLogic. Category:Science,

Mercor is seeking Biology PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Biology from a top US university. - Have experience coding in Python, R for projects or research. - Have field-specific experience in Ecology, Biochemistry, or Genetics - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. - Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Key Responsibilities: - You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain. - You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real world applicability. - The project is 15-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous . Role Start Date - This role will begin in late December with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Mercor is seeking Biology PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Biology from a top US university. - Have experience coding in Python, R for projects or research. - Have field-specific experience in Ecology, Biochemistry, or Genetics - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. - Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Key Responsibilities: - You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain. - You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real world applicability. - The project is 15-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous . Role Start Date - This role will begin in late December with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Job Description: The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of laboratory tests of varying complexity to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Caregivers in this role will gain valuable experience and knowledge to help prepare them for workplace and career advancement. The Registered Med Tech/MLS performs testing in various departments of the clinical lab such as: Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology and Transfusion and more. These scientists act as technical experts to clinical staff, co-workers, and other departments. They are critical to patient diagnosis and care, ensuring accurate results through quality control, proficiency testing, calibrations, record review, instrument maintenance, and results/analyzer troubleshooting. Job Specifics: Benefits Eligible: Yes Shift Details: Mostly days with occasional nights and rotating weekends Department/Unit: Microbiology Additional Details: Will also consider registered MLT candidates Essential Functions: Performing Laboratory Tests: Conducting a variety of tests on blood, tissue, and other body fluids to help diagnose medical conditions. Analyzing Test Results: Interpreting and analyzing test results to provide accurate and reliable data for patient diagnosis and treatment. Operating and maintaining Laboratory equipment: Using and maintaining sophisticated laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring they are properly calibrated and functioning correctly. Quality control and Assurance: Implementing and monitoring quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results. Preparing samples: collecting, preparing, and handling biological samples following proper protocols to avoid contamination and degradation. Recording and Reporting Data: Accurately recording test results and preparing detailed reports for healthcare providers. Maintaining Laboratory Safety: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and sterile laboratory environment. Troubleshooting equipment issues: Identifying and resolving technical problems with laboratory equipment. Collaborating with Healthcare Professionals: Working closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to discuss test results and assist in patient care decisions. Skills: Critical Thinking Communication Teamwork Active Listening Quality Control Analysis Operations Monitoring Science Time Management Qualifications Registered Medical Lab Scientist - $32.02-$49.44 Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory/medical technology science or chemical, physical, biological, or equivalent. Education must be obtained through an accredited institution. Applicants with chemical, physical, biological science or equivalent bachelor's degree will be subject to education verification which may include transcript/credit evaluation by Laboratory Services Quality Assurance leadership, Required. OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLS program and eligibility to sit for the BOC. Certification must be completed and documented within 6 months of hire to remain in the registered MLS role, Required. Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Scientist ASCP certification or equivalent certification as approved by Manager and Human Resources. Certification must be maintained to remain in job, Required. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays, nights and on-call, Required. Montana applicants must have state licensure or temporary state licensure, Required. Foreign applicants must submit a foreign transcript evaluation by an acceptable agency approved by Laboratory Quality Assurance, Required. Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers at sites that require certification, Required. Registered Medical Lab Technician - $26.48-$40.87 Associates degree or at least 60 semester hours of an accredited MLT program along with national certification, MLT (ASCP or approved accrediting agency), or equivalent (military) certification as determined by Manager. Degree must be obtained through an accredited institution. Education is verified, Required. OR - Completion of course work and internship requirements in a qualified MLT program and eligibility to sit for the BOC. Certification must be completed and documented within 6 months of hire to remain in the registered MLS role, Required. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts that may include weekends, holidays and nights, Required. Montana Sites must have Montana State License: Can apply for temporary state license if waiting to sit for BOC., Required. Experience with laboratory information systems, Preferred. Experience in relevant areas of the clinical laboratory, Preferred. Demonstrated ability to use laboratory systems, databases, and spreadsheets. Preferred. Demonstrated effective communication skills using email, telephone, and in person, Preferred. Physical Requirements: Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. Location: Saint Joseph Hospital Work City: Denver Work State: Colorado Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $32.02 - $49.44 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.

Ready to Apply? Assistant Professor, Forensic Toxicology R111989 Main Campus, Orlando, Florida Faculty Full time Closing at: Jan 2 2026 - 12:00am EST Chemistry - Academic Instruction The Opportunity The Chemistry Department (science.ucf.edu/chemistry) and the National Center Forensic Science (NCFS, ) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invite applications for one full-time, 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Forensic Toxicology. This is a joint position between the Chemistry Department and NCFS. This position is anticipated to begin in August 2026. Candidates hired at the assistant professor level are expected to develop externally funded, nationally competitive research programs. State-of-the art laboratory space and a competitive startup package can be expected. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching in both the undergraduate and graduate programs. The Department of Chemistry at UCF is fueling the STEM workforce of the future, preparing students through five broad areas of study, including: materials, biochemistry, environmental chemistry, forensic chemistry, and chemistry education research. Our faculty are actively engaged in cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research in collaboration with the National Center of Forensic Science, the Nanoscience and Technology Center, the College of Optics and Photonics, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, and the College of Community Innovation and Education. The department offers a range of academic programs, which include both B.A. and B.S. degrees in Chemistry and a B.S. in Forensic Science, as well as M.S. programs in Chemistry and Forensic Science, and a Ph.D. in Chemistry. Our B.S. Forensic Science degree is accredited by the Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) and UCF is a member of The Consortium for Nuclear Forensics, one of only 16 universities in the nation. The National Center for Forensic Science at UCF, a State of Florida Type II Research Center, leverages the expertise of Chemistry faculty to provide relevant and responsive forensic science research and training and operational support to communities that rely on science to achieve justice. The UCF College of Sciences (COS) is the largest college at the university and a powerhouse for the regional and national STEM workforce, spanning the natural, computational, physical, and social sciences and housing centers, institutes and initiatives that serve as hubs for research and innovation. Through sharing and applying knowledge, COS is cultivating pathways for students to solve our world's most pressing and complex problems. With a mission to provide a world-class education in an environment where faculty, staff, and students thrive, research flourishes, and our community prospers; a number of COS academic programs are among those nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report, Princeton Review, and others. For more information, please visit .

Maintenance Technician Industrial Maintenance Technician Crown Health Care Laundry Services, a well-established and growing linen services company with plants in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina, has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Technician. Crown Health Care Laundry provides great career opportunities and the chance to utilize your technical skills in an ever-changing environment. Our engineers and maintenance technicians are a critical part of our team to help us accomplish our goal of providing exceptional service to our customers. Successful candidate will have a strong troubleshooting ability in the electrical control field to include PLCs, inverter drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, bearing, chains and belting, conveying systems, valves, basic blueprint reading, and mechanical troubleshooting. Duties Include Performing preventive maintenance on assigned equipment Record taking of daily meter readings, boiler chemistry, and sanitation Responding to maintenance calls during production hours Repairing machinery in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency Assist in training new employees on correct machinery operation Qualifications Two years electrical experience Strong communication skills Flexible schedule which includes weekends, and holidays Have keen acumen relating to safety and quality Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the facilities. Must be able to access all parts of the company equipment. This position requires a proven history of being a positive, self-driven team player who can work at a fast pace in a team-based environment. Salary based upon experience within the engineering field. Mid shift 1:30pm-10:00am cst

Cooperative Extension Area Orchard Systems Advisor (Almond, Pistachio, Peaches, Apricots) Serving Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension Area Orchard Systems Advisor, serving Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. The successful candidate will implement an innovative multi-county extension education and applied research program that will focus on almonds and pistachios in Stanislaus County and peaches and apricots in Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. Disciplinary focus will be on orchard production systems, nutrient management, pest management, water efficiency, and soil fertility and health. UCCE Advisors are responsible for applied research and the extension of knowledge. Research activities are applied, needs-based, mission-oriented, and focused on addressing our communities' challenges. Extension activities are educational practices Advisors use to share research results directly with their clientele and communities. Increased knowledge and understanding of science-based research helps to support and promote the adoption of practices and technologies that solve problems. Extension methods may include individual consultations, presentations, organization of educational workshops and short courses, field demonstrations, farm calls, and site visits. Information may also be disseminated via radio outreach, webinars, fact sheets, policy briefs, news blogs, and social media. Publications are expected in various formats, such as newsletters, articles for the popular press, curriculums, conference proceedings, and peer-reviewed publications. Successful research and extension programs result in new information that improves knowledge or understanding and adoption of new skills, practices, changed attitudes, policies, and improved environmental, health, agricultural, economic, and/or social conditions. UCCE Advisors are evaluated through an academic advancement system based on four criteria: extending knowledge, applied research and creative activity, professional competence and activity, and University and public service. Location Headquarters: This position will be headquartered in the UCCE Office in Stanislaus County, located at 3800 Cornucopia Way Modesto, CA 95358. Position Details The Area Orchard Systems Advisor will support the ANR Public Values of Promoting economic prosperity in California through increases in agriculture efficiency and profitability; Protecting California's natural resources by improving land management, soil quality, agricultural sustainability, water quality, and water use efficiency; and Building climate-resilient communities and ecosystems by increasing resilience to extreme weather and climate change by improving water resiliency with on-farm practices such as groundwater recharge and recycling water and biomass. The advisor will develop an applied research program to address critical issues facing orchard crops. These include irrigation and fertigation efficiency, rootstock and variety evaluation, cropping efficiency, overcoming salt and soil chemistry challenges, soil health and cover cropping, invasive disease epidemics and use of plant growth regulators to help overcome issues related to climate change. Priorities may include fruit harvest mechanization to address labor shortages, canopy size and structure to facilitate harvest efficiency, and fertilization strategies to optimize fruit size, yield, and quality. There is strong support from the local industry that will allow the new advisor to address high-profile policy issues (e.g. Flood Managed Aquifer Recharge and Climate Smart Ag) such as fertilizer and irrigation management concerns that are facing additional regulation in coming years but are key to advancing profitability. There are numerous publication opportunities across these crops and disciplines, including trade journal publications, commodity board technical reports, and scientific journals. The advisor will be expected to collaborate in knowledge creation and extension with key clientele including farmers and allied industry. California pest control advisors (PCA) and certified crop advisors (CCA) seek continuing education to continue to advise farmers on best practices and develop nutrient management plans on roughly 475,000 fruit and nut acres in Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. The position is responsible for creating and implementing an innovative extension program using traditional and modern tools to support the development of new practices and evaluation of existing practices for increasing production efficiencies while being protective of natural resources. The advisor will provide needs-based education that is responsive to the preferences of clientele. Programs will be developed and carried out in collaboration with other ANR academics as well as related government and private industries in Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. The position requires interaction with farmers, landowners, commodity boards, pest control advisors, federal and state agency managers and partners, and other client groups and managers from the public and/or private sector.The advisor is expected to work collaboratively with Cooperative Extension Specialists, AES researchers and Cooperative Extension Advisors through various workgroups. UCCE Stanislaus County has the resources to maximize the productivity of this advisor for statewide as well as local benefit, including an established team of both an integrated pest management advisor and an irrigation advisor, both working exclusively in orchard systems, that will serve as the foundation of local collaboration in research and extension. The Orchard Systems Advisor will bring valuable orchard/horticulture knowledge to the local team, allowing for a holistic approach to research and extension programs aimed at tackling multi-faceted issues. Counties of Responsibility. This position will be headquartered in Stanislaus County and will serve Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. Reporting Relationship: The advisor serves under the administrative guidance of the University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Stanislaus County Director with input from the San Joaquin County Director.It is not a remote position; the candidate must be available to work onsite at the headquarters location and travel to and be present in other counties with programmatic responsibilities. Specific expectations for maintaining office hours and fieldwork in the geographic area covered by this position will be outlined upon hire by the respective directors and supervisors. Qualifications and Skills Required Required Qualifications Education: A minimum of a master's degree related to pomology, horticulture, plant science, or a related field is required at the time of appointment. Key Qualifications The candidate should be able to develop and integrate all aspects of crop production to promote sustainability, profitability, and environmental stewardship. The CE Advisor must possess or obtain a Qualified Pesticide Applicator Certificate (QAC) or License (QAL) prior to applying or supervising the application of any pesticide. Experience in conducting applied research in agriculture, horticulture or natural resources. Experience delivering educational and outreach programming. Experience in program and/or personnel management. Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability, and property damage insurance on the vehicle used is required.Must possess or obtain a valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University Vehicle. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employmentvisaat this time. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. at the time of hire. This is not a remote position. Additional Skills Required Applicants need to meet appointment criteria for the respective University of California academic titleseries and evidence for success in meeting required academic advancement criteria as per UC Academic Personnel Manuals. Applications need to document relevant research, extension, and teaching experience, and appropriate scholarly achievements. Interest in and a desire to pursue a career in UC Cooperative Extension Technical Competence and Impact: The candidate should understand key concepts to optimize engagement and development and be able to design and implement a program that leads to positive changes and impact within the community and beyond. Communication: Demonstrated excellence in written, oral, interpersonal and information technology communication skills. Collaboration, Teamwork and Flexibility: The candidate should demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively as a team member with key external stakeholders and county-based staff, as well as with other colleagues within UC ANR. Lifelong Learning: There is an expectation that advisors evolve and grow across their career and respond to changes in the industry, clientele, and organizational change. Desired Experience Ability to effectively engage with partner organizations to develop strong relationships associated with problems and issues facing the Orchard Crops Industry. Ability to communicate well with regional audiences including local elected officials, agricultural organizations, and natural resources agencies. Experience working with grower cooperators, collaborators and agency personnel. Demonstrated ability to effectively plan applied research or evaluation projects . click apply for full job details

Client: Fortune 500 Title: Laboratory Technician Location: Granville, OH Duration: 02 Years (Contract to Hire) Schedule: Mon - Fri; 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM EST Pay Rate: $22/hr on W2 Summary: The Binder Sciences Laboratory actively participates in a team focused on delivering innovative binder systems and products to the Insulation market. This role provides technical support for fundamental research by performing chemical preparations and testing laboratory prototypes. In addition, the role will provide laboratory testing expertise for scale-up trials in manufacturing facility. Responsibilities: Demonstrates a Commitment to Safety Commits to Safety Stand: All accidents are preventable, safety is everyone's responsibility, and working safely is a condition of employment. Ensures rigorous compliance with standard safety procedures and OC corporate policies. Actively participates in monthly safety meetings and Job Hazard Analysis. Practices good housekeeping habits. Supports Binder Research and Development Performs laboratory and application testing and applies understanding of standard test methods to effectively test binder and products. Conducts laboratory experiments as designed by lead investigators. Documents and communicates results with lead investigators in a timely and accurate manner. Supports non-standard testing to identify and quantify product/material performance in novel applications. Able to effectively balance assignments across one or more projects. Support Binder Development Production Trials Complies with all plant safety policies and procedures. Applies understanding of standard trial test methods to effectively test physical and chemical properties. Reports test results to the trial lead in a timely manner to inform on-the-fly decision making. Safeguard Confidential Information Complies with client's requirement to protect confidential information including trade secrets, proprietary formulations, processes, and test methods. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, material science, or other technical field or Associate's degree in technical field. Experience in a laboratory, R&D or manufacturing environment. Experience with common productivity software such as MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. Associate Principal Scientist, Complex in Vitro Expert CVRI Bayer has an opening for an Associate Principal Scientist to join our Cardiovascular-Renal In Vitro Research group based at the Bayer Innovation Campus at the heart of Kendall Square in Cambridge, MA, with the goal to enhance internal expertise in the heart and kidney complex in vitro biology space. We are looking for a scientist with significant hands-on expertise in utilizing advanced cellular models, preferentially 3D organoid systems or organ-on-a-chip, to model cardiac and renal diseases in in vitro settings to enable the characterization of novel drug targets or therapeutic molecules. Specifically, the candidate will design and conduct experimental research studies at the bench, coach research associates, and propose therapeutics project(s) targeting cardiac or renal (including cardio-renal) disease. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated candidate interested in exploring the early stages of drug development in a vibrant and collaborative atmosphere. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSBILITIES The primary responsibilities of the Associate Principal Scientist - Complex in Vitro Expert CVRI are to: Responsible for identifying and setting up relevant complex in vitro models (3D organoid, organ-on-chip) to support cardiovascular and renal projects from target identification to preclinical candidate acceptance including hands-on experimentation, analysis of data and presentation to cross-functional project teams; Support evaluation of external innovation landscape in the field of complex in vitro models and connection to external partners (CROs, academic partners); Contribute to maintenance of human induced pluripotent stem cell cultures and differentiation into cells of interest (kidney organoids, cardiomyocytes); Establish and provide guidance on QC and analytical protocols to enable a high degree of standardization of assay protocols; Lead novel target proposals and experimental validation to support growth of our early cardiovascular & renal portfolio including presentation at internal governance; Support BD&L assessment of external targets and programs to understand the competitive landscape and identify potential opportunities for collaboration or technological innovation; Engage in close collaboration with scientists and technical staff of the Complex In Vitro Cluster based at the German sites to share knowledge, drive progress and stimulate innovation; Prepare and update experimental protocols; Independently perform data analysis and effectively interpret results; Lead publication of results, prepare reports and presentations at both internal and external forums; Coach research associates in a matrix organization; Collaborate effectively with colleagues and interdisciplinary teams both within Bayer and with external collaborators; Ensure that all tasks are in alignment with respect to HSE guidelines, documentation and good research practices. WHO YOU ARE Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required qualifications: Ph.D. in Biology (Cellular, Molecular or Developmental Biology), Biochemistry, or related life science field; Background in cardiorenal disease biology; In depth expertise and hands-on experience in stem cell biology and its translation to cardiovascular or renal disease modeling and drug discovery; Hands-on experience in setting up complex in vitro models (organoids, spheroids, complex co-cultures, organ-on-a-chip) for disease modeling and profiling of drug candidates; Strong expertise in relevant readouts (imaging, flow cytometry, protein and RNA analytical technologies) to characterize complex cellular model systems; Track record of working on complex problems, and ability to integrate data from multiple disciplines; Strong interpersonal, influencing, and collaboration skills to work in a team-oriented, matrix environment, and the ability to work through conflicts; Must demonstrate outstanding personal initiative, and accountability, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team; Ability to adapt, prioritize activities to and effectively manage changes in a fast paced and dynamic environment; A passion for science and sense of urgency to find new medicines to benefit patients. Preferred qualifications: 4+ years of relevant industrial research experience is preferred with a proven record of successful team leadership and interaction with collaborators. Employees can expect to be paid a salary between 114,846.40 - $172,269.60. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include healthcare, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, skills, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 12/04/2025. YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.

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