2,062 Researcher jobs in the United States

Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Microbiology, is seeking a skilled Researcher to join their team.

General Responsibilities

As a Researcher, you will play a key role in driving scientific discovery by independently leading and executing research projects. This professional-level position demands a high degree of expertise and judgement in designing studies, analyzing data, and may involve assistants in publishing findings. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and contribute to grant writing and securing funding for future research. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the wet lab experiments including molecular cloning, protein expression and purification, and cryo-EM analysis of the protein samples.
• Provides technical support by performing complex research related tasks.
• Acts as a subject matter expert on research methods and equipment functions.
• Performs a variety of tests requiring a high degree of proficiency.
• Troubleshoots problems and recommends solutions.
• Evaluates study results using statistical and multivariate analysis.
• Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.
• May contribute to writing grants.
• May be involved in the training of new lab members.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Range $50,050- $81,330

Qualifications

Qualifications

Master's degree in a related field OR Bachelor's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR Associate's degree in a related field and four (4) years of related experience required or High School diploma or GED and six (6) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

• Ability to troubleshoot problems and construct solutions.
• Knowledge and clinical expertise in laboratory technology.
• Experience in a research laboratory.
• Degree in biological sciences or related field.

Primary Location: University

Job Category: Scientific Research

Organization: Microbiology

Employee Status: Regular

Shift: Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite

Equal Opportunity Statement: UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located

• DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE

Posted On: 09/10/2025

• Full-Time

Location

NYC-ALL BOROS

• No Exam Required

Department

OCME - Forensic Biology

Salary Range:

$126,000.00 – $126,000.00

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of persons who die within New York City from criminal violence, by accident, by suicide, suddenly when in apparent health, when unattended by a physician, in a correctional facility or in any suspicious or unusual manner or where an application is made pursuant to law for a permit to cremate a body of a person. Our core purpose is to protect public health and serve impartial justice through forensic science and medicine. We exist to provide answers in support of families and communities during times of profound need.

The core values of CARES guide our work for communities and inform our behavior toward each other and all those we serve.

• Commitment: Dedicated to the mission at all times
• Accountability: Responsible to each other and the community
• Resilience: Adapt in the face of adversity
• Excellence: Achieve and maintain the highest quality
• Service: Innovate to meet evolving needs

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is searching for a qualified candidate who will endeavor to exemplify its core values of integrity, dedication, and putting the agency first. The selected candidate is responsible for conducting research/investigations in the area of Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS) involving the evaluation of kits and platforms for forensic casework. Targeted approaches include short tandem repeats (STRs) or nuclear DNA and various regions of the mitochondrial DNA that are relevant for identifying individuals. The selected candidate will also participate in script development for robotic platforms for use within the Department of Forensic Biology. Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Supervise and train lower-level staff (Criminalist, City Research Scientists) in new methods implemented from research activities.
• Provides routine mentoring and evaluation of subordinates
• Performs bench work, from DNA extraction, PCR, quantitative real-time CPR, library preparations, and data analysis. DNA sequencing and MPS experience are preferred.
• Plans and develops activities related to the research and validation efforts of various projects.
• Perform data analysis and interpretation of research and evaluations of various instruments and projects as needed.
• Assists and/or performs writing of technical reports, publications, grant applications, and grant progress reports.
• Implements and maintains the quality control program within the laboratory; directs the maintenance of laboratory equipment and/or calibrates analytical instruments.
• Liaisons with other agency units, other governmental agencies, investigators, and outside representatives regarding research and validation activities.
• Monitors technical developments and trends in the forensic field.
• Other duties as assigned.

CITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST

Minimum Qualifications

1. For Assignment Level I (only physical, biological and environmental sciences and public health) A master's degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological or environmental science or in public health.

To be appointed to Assignment Level II and above, candidates must have:

1. A doctorate degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and one year of full-time experience in a responsible supervisory, administrative or research capacity in the appropriate field of specialization; or

2. A master's degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in an appropriate field of physical, biological, environmental or social science and three years of responsible full-time research experience in the appropriate field of specialization; or

3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least a master's degree in an appropriate field of specialization and at least two years of experience described in "2" above. Two years as a City Research Scientist Level I can be substituted for the experience required in "1" and "2" above.

NOTE:

Probationary Period

Appointments to this position are subject to a minimum probationary period of one year.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at

Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Shortlist

Job ID

Title code

21744

Civil service title

CITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST

Title classification

Non-Competitive-5

Business title

Researcher

Posted until

10/09/2025

• Experience Level:

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job level

4A

Number of positions

1

Work location

421 East 26th Street NY NY

• Category:

Health

Researcher

Job Title:
Research Associate

Location:
New York City, NY

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated
Research Associate
to join our team in New York City. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting research and analytical initiatives that help guide business decisions and client strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth market research and analysis, delivering insights on industry sectors, market trends, and opportunities.

• Gather and synthesize financial data, reports, and other information to support informed decision-making.

• Prepare clear and comprehensive research reports, presentations, and memoranda for internal and external stakeholders.

• Stay current on industry developments, regulatory updates, and economic trends, and share timely insights with the team.

• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the delivery of high-quality research and analysis.

• Maintain accurate project documentation and updates in internal systems, including activity tracking and meeting logs.

• Utilize time tracking tools to record project work, ensuring efficient project management and resource planning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required.

• At least one year of corporate experience.

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.

• Proven ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in both independent and team environments.

If you are an analytical thinker who enjoys research and problem-solving, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with a collaborative and fast-paced team in the heart of New York City.

Job Details

Title:
Research Associate III

Location:
Tucson, AZ Onsite)

Duration:
12+ month contract (Extendable)

Notes:

1: -This is an onsite role — only local candidates within a 60-mile radius will be considered

Job Description

• Bachelor's Degree in Science
• Molecular Biology
  Techniques
• Tissue culture or tissue harvesting
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files
• Execute bench experiments and analysis of data
• Experience with GMP, GLP
• No PhD

Regards,

Sanjay Kumar
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Lead Recruiter - Staffing

Aequor Technologies LLC

377 Hoes Lane, Suite 300

Piscataway, NJ 08854

Ph: Ext-70781

Job Brief
Responsible for developing new initiation systems and improving existing products. Support and optimize manufacturing processes.

Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You'll Do
As a Researcher, you will be responsible for developing new initiation systems and improving existing products. Other duties will include:

• Support and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Plan, execute, and report on experimental testing.
• Assist in resolving customer complaints.
• Conduct lab testing to ensure product safety and performance.
• Document and share test results with relevant stakeholders.
• Support patent filings with accurate technical input.
• Supervise lab staff to ensure proper training and testing procedures.
• Analyze competitor products to identify opportunities for innovation.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Engineering.
• Experience in the explosives, mining, or related industries preferred.
• 5+ years in product design, materials development, or process chemistry.
• Hands-on experience with product testing and validation, including destructive testing preferred.
• Strong project management, data analysis, and reporting skills.
• Proficiency with analytical instruments and lab procedures.
• Effective team player with strong communication skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work across functional teams.

What We Offer:

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
• Matching 401K Generous tuition reimbursement program
• Generous paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Dyno Nobel does not accept unsolicited agency resumes without prior contract agreements for specified role. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Dyno Nobel employees or any other organization location. Dyno Nobel is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.*

Bepc, Inc has an open position for a Research Associate II in Oro Valley, AZ

W2 Contract 12 months with the possibility of extensions

Pay-$27-$34 an hour

Benefits-Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Life Insurance

Position Description:

Responsible for transitioning products from Development to Manufacturing as a member of the Assay Transfer team

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Executes research and development activities for products, methods and/or processes to ensure manufacturability.

• Prepares manufacturing documents, technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

• Manufactures GMP lots and participates in process characterizations for reagents transferring to Manufacturing.

• Collaborates with other functions regarding Design Transfer activities.

• Maintains complete and accurate records.

• Presents and discusses data within and outside group

• Executes research and development activities for products, methods and/or processes to ensure manufacturability.

• Trains others in areas of expertise

• Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time

• Uses Scaled Agile Framework to prioritize and complete work as a member of an Assay Transfer Agile team.

Skill requirements:

• Must have 5+ years of post-grad experience working in a scientific lab in the industry

• Must have 5+ years working in a manufacturing/GMP environment

• Experience with Quality Control, formulations is not required, but would be a plus

Education:

-BS Degree in a related field

Physical requirements:

**The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**

• Required to stand, walk, sit, kneel, bend, crouch for a combined 4 or more hours per day.

• Required to push, pull, and lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Repetitive, consistent movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have good near visual acuity to perform activities throughout the processes in the assigned area.

• Must be able to wear and work in personnel protective equipment, for example: lab coat, shoe covers, ear protection, safety glasses, face shield

Researcher

Diamond is looking for a passionate Researcher to join our creator’s team. This position entails using a range of tools to acquire and interpret data for various projects. Aligning methodologies with research goals, drafting reports, and presenting findings are crucial components of this role. You will work in close collaboration with developers, designers, artists and other team members.

Responsibilities

• Store findings using appropriate software and other note taking methods.
• Interpret research specifications and develop work plans that satisfy requirements.
• Analyze and interpret patterns and trends.
• Determine areas of research to increase knowledge on a particular topic.

Preferred Skills

• Willingness to search and obtain knowledge of various methodologies and point of views.
• Adept at prioritizing assignments while remaining organized/ detail-oriented. 
• Ability to multitask several projects at a time.
• Knowing Excel, other office 360 and other management programs.
• Working knowledge of SPSS, PASW, PSPP or other data analyses software.
• Knowledge of Adobe creative suite is a plus.

Job Description

Perform experiments pertaining to:

o Protein formulation/stability of various dosage forms (liquid/lyophilized) and configurations (vial/syringe), employing a variety of biochemical and biophysical analytical techniques, such as HPLC, capillary electrophoresis, and/or spectroscopy methods

o Scale-down/-up of biologics drug product processes

o In-use stability and administration

• Author protocols, technical summary reports/memos and tech transfer documentation defining the manufacturing process and parameters

• Review Master Batch Records for accuracy and trend process data supporting process development or fill/finish manufacturing operations

• Execute studies in support of drug product technology transfers to clinical and commercial manufacturing sites

• Be an effective communicator of ideas, project goals and results at departments/meetings in both written and presentation format.

• Be self-motivated, organized, thrive in team settings and enjoy scientific investigation and thinking, as well as be familiar with the relevant technical literature.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

• Degree in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering (or a related engineering discipline) or Pharmaceutical Sciences, and relevant industry experience that demonstrates expertise in drug product development as well as sustained excellence in performance and accomplishments that align to company goals.

• Excellent communication (both verbal and technical) and interpersonal skills are required.

• Demonstrates technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought in suggesting experimental design and research strategy.

Minimum Qualifications :

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience with BS degree or 3+ years of experience with MS degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering or a related scientific discipline.

• A basic understanding of formulation and drug product process development for biologics (antibodies, fusion proteins, bi-specifics, vaccines, antibody drug conjugates, etc.).

• Previous experience interfacing with biologics drug product manufacturing sites and providing technical support during engineering runs/GMP operations is a plus.

Must Have Requirements/Skills:

• Experience working with Biologics molecules (proteins, mAbs); experience working with ADC is a plus

• Protein formulation/stability of various dosage forms (liquid/lyophilized) employing a variety of biochemical and biophysical analytical techniques, such as HPLC, capillary electrophoresis, and/or spectroscopy methods, analytical data analysis

• Experience with some scale-down/-up of biologics drug product process development activities; buffer preparations, testing using compendial methods (osmo, protein conc., pH, etc.) and UF/DF is a plus