Staff Material Scientist Jobs

Provide technical direction to graduate students, postdocs, and research associates as appropriate, and assist in the management of research projects.

Provide users with support through your own efforts, hands-on and with your expert knowledge, in the area of electron microscopy.

Communicate with users of varying levels of experience in electron microscopy with empathy and professionalism.

Share in user-related operations, maintenance/administration, and development responsibilities within the NCEM Facility.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Research experience and an established track record working in electron microscopy research at academic, industrial, or other research institutions.

Experience implementing clinical trials and/or observational studies in acupuncture and/or acupressure

Experience implementing clinical trials and/or observational studies in lifestyle modifications and cancer survivorship

Strong written and verbal communication skills

2 years of post-doctoral research experience in a related field

Experience managing project teams and managing direct reports

Experience managing Institutional Review Board approval processes

This position is eligible for LBNL’s Employee Referral Program benefit(s).

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has multiple openings for a Chemist Staff Scientist/Engineer in Berkeley, CA.

1. Thin film semiconductor synthesis via chemical solution processing such as spin coating or blade coating;

2. Materials characterizations including spectroscopy, diffraction, and imaging tools applied during or after material synthesis;

4. Synchrotron track record on operando and in situ studies of thin film semiconductors; and

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Support in-house GLP/GCLP infrastructure, systems and procedures to ensure adequate thorough laboratory practices & regulatory requirements for analytical activities.

Assist in preparing detailed analytical development report to support manufacturing and regulatory requirements.

Experience with AAV, LV and Gene and/or cell therapy preferred.

Experience handling third party assay laboratories, collaborations, and relevant bioanalytical vendors preferred.

Shown deeply understanding of global regulatory requirements including GLP, GCP and the clinical trial process.

Will critically review processes and recommend improvements to supervisor/manager.

Strong technical and computer skills

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or other earth science related field

Self-starter, quick learner and effective communicator

Ability to work individually and as part of a team

Ability to work consecutive long days in the field under varying adverse weather conditions (hot, cold, windy, and sometimes wet)

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A STAFF EARTH SCIENTIST

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems

Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

 Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

MATERIAL SCIENTIST | Quest Global

Strong project management and communication skills.

Provide guidance to less experienced researchers.

3+ years experience in the development of functional coating formulations for paper, paperboard, or other cellulosic materials.

Experience in commercialization of new products and technology solutions.

The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.

Ensure successful deployment of new technologies by establishing effective working relationships with sales, marketing, manufacturing, and other company researchers.

Experience working with geographically diverse collaborative groups within a clinical research environment desired

Prior knowledge of immunology, infectious diseases (e.g., polio, TB, HIV, etc.), and vaccine research would be a plus

The ideal candidate will have experience in both early- and late-phase clinical trials, and/or broad statistical methodological experience

The incumbent may perform some or all of the following responsibilities:

Contribute to infectious disease prevention and treatment science through independent and collaborative research resulting in presentations and publications

Provide statistical leadership in protocol development, monitoring, and reporting

Project management training with demonstrated project management experience

7+ years of industrial experience within the oil and gas industry

3+ years of industrial research experience within the petrochemical industry, specifically in the field of monomer processing

Experience in authoring and presenting technical papers at industry-relevant conferences or seminars

Experience in working with customers in Europe, Asia, and Middle East

Experience in business development through technical support

Experience in materials characterization using SEM, AFM, NVIS, FTIR, tensile testing, hardness, etc.

Have knowledge in developing transparent conductive coatings and anti-reflective coatings.

Have skills in coating characterization tools such as XRD, XPS, SEM, EDS, AFM, and p-static measurement tools.

Knowledge of six sigma and its application in design and resolving existing issues

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

Initiate and execute the scientific research and development projects that are critical for PPG Aerospace Transparencies

Excellent project management skills and communication skills with experts and non-experts.

Proficiency with hardware control on one or more platforms (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW, Python, C/C++, Micro-Manager).

Experience working with optical modeling software (Zemax is preferred).

Demonstrated expertise in the design, development, and operation of optical microscopes, opto-mechanical, and opto-electronic systems.

Proficiency with one or more programming and image processing platforms (e.g., MATLAB, Python, Java/Beanshell, ImageJ, Napari, Imaris).

A track record of success with diverse interdisciplinary teams at the interface of optics and biology.

Ability to manage tasks or projects to develop project management skills.

Minimum of 1 year of environmental consulting experience.

Experience overseeing various drilling techniques (including direct push, hollow stem, sonic, etc.) and collecting soil, groundwater, and vapor samples.

Preliminary data evaluation and analytical skills.

Bachelor’s degree in relevant technical field.

Demonstrated ability to work independently in the field.

4+ years of professional industry experience doing quantitative analysis

Experience with statistical and machine learning methods to build descriptive and predictive models

More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link:

Partner with Slack Distribution teams to understand the drivers of our business and accelerate growth

Synthesize insights into crisp narratives and present to senior leadership

Develop frameworks for identifying patterns/trends in customer behavior and implement them in predictive scoring models

Experience performing environmental collection, monitoring, sampling, testing and basic evaluation

Strong communication, problem solving skills, analytical skills, and organization skills with excellent attention to detail

Complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher classes

Currently have an Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or plan to obtain one within one year of starting preferred

Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance

What We Can Offer You

8+ years of combined post-graduate academic and industry experience applying scientific methods to solve real-world problems on web-scale data.

Excellent communication skills: able to lead initiatives across multiple product areas and communicate findings with leadership and product teams.

Experience leading key technical projects and substantially influencing the scope and output of others.

Strong communication skills. Explains work and thought processes clearly and concisely.

Strongly desired: experience working in Growth function, in particular, experience working on SEO, logged out user experience, user activation and sharing/messaging.

Strong Experimentation background. Experience with working on experiments with network effects.

Perform routine and complex research laboratory techniques, including sterile cell culture, molecular biology, and small rodent handling.

Educate, train, and supervise new students and research staff that assist in the project.

Keep the laboratory prepared for safety inspections.

Prepare progress reports for the PI and assist in the preparation of grant submission.

Master’s degree in the field of biology, biochemistry, or related field is required.

PhD in related field is preferred.

Highly motivated with excellent attention to detail. Good communication (oral and written) and collaboration skills.

Experience in cell culture and tissue preparation techniques.

Experience in troubleshooting and optimization of molecular biology assays including reagent formulation and workflow optimization.

Experience in product development including product release.

Advanced fluorescence imaging techniques. Experience in microscopy image analysis.

Additional Desirable Skills To Have

Position Location - This role is available in the following locations: Columbus, Austin or Remote ()

Time Zone Requirements - This team operates on either the East or West Coast time zones.

Generally 4-5+ years experience in autonomous research and development of high impact production models in the real world

Life insurance and disability benefits

Strong academic credentials with a master's degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or other quantitative areas of study; Ph.D. preferred

Ability to discover and deliver significant improvements to Upstart's core business while setting the standard for quality and velocity

You are experienced with agile methodologies using project planning and tracking management tools e.g., JIRA

You are skilled in Python. R, Scala are optional.

You are experienced in basic ETL practices. SQL experience is required, working experience in SparkSQL or PySpark is preferred.

You have experience with cloud environments including Azure, Google Cloud, etc.

Support the development of the Customer Decision Engine. Provide Causal Inference capabilities to cover the entire customer shopping journey.

Identify data collection opportunities to better understand the customer/associate experience. Support the build out of data feature store.

Present and visualise results in a clear and concise way to senior management for decision making.

Able to show good communication skills, and experience in visualising and reporting learnings.

4+ years experience as a data scientist in a technology company

Experience with a broad set of statistical and machine learning methods to solve and optimize critical business problems and metrics

Prior experience in advertising data products.

Leverage understanding of metrics, testing methodology and business strategy to help define the roadmap of the company.