Laboratory Technician CYNET SYSTEMSLaboratory TechnicianJohnston, IA$17–$22 / hourTemporaryContractorPart timeResponsibilities: Support plant tissue sampling and processing activities in both field and greenhouse environments, including tissue collection, lyophilization, sample weighing, equipment cleaning, laboratory organization, inventory management, and preparation of samples for downstream analytical testing. As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers.
NewLaboratory Technician PayCruitLaboratory TechnicianJohnston, IA$29–$32 / hourContractorFull timeThe LT will conduct transformation/genome editing experiments according to established protocols, document experimental data accurately into database system(s). Responsibilities: The Laboratory Technician (LT) is a key member of the Crop Transformation Systems within Biotechnology/Trait Discovery & Optimization.
Research Scientist - Analytical Development ElancoResearch Scientist - Analytical DevelopmentFort Dodge, IAFull timeTechnical & Leadership Skills: Proven hands-on expertise in analytical method development (e.g., potency assays, ELISA, viral titration) combined with demonstrated experience leading technical projects in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment. D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Virology, Immunology, Bacteriology, Molecular Biology) with at least 1 year of industry or post-doctoral experience; OR a Master of Science (M.S.) degree with 5+ years of experience in vaccine analytical development.
Research Scientist - Analytical Development Elanco Animal Health IncResearch Scientist - Analytical DevelopmentFort Dodge, IATechnical & Leadership Skills: Proven hands-on expertise in analytical method development (e.g., potency assays, ELISA, viral titration) combined with demonstrated experience leading technical projects in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment. D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Virology, Immunology, Bacteriology, Molecular Biology) with at least 1 year of industry or post-doctoral experience; OR a Master of Science (M.S.) degree with 5+ years of experience in vaccine analytical development.
NewAssoc Research Scientist - Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory University of IowaAssoc Research Scientist - Iowa Neuropathology Resource LaboratoryIowa City, IAThe Department of Pathology is seeking an Assistant Research Scientist who will have overall responsibility for the procurement, preparation, and disbursement of human post-mortem brain tissue for the NIH NeuroBioBank contract, supervises associated staff members, manages all aspects of the workflow for the histologic workup of donated cases, and maintains inventory and the database for donor cases. The Department of Pathology is part of UI Health Care, a comprehensive health sciences center that serves Iowa and the region, as well as patients referred from the United States and overseas.
Research Scientist III Iowa State UniversityResearch Scientist IIIAmes, IAJob Description: The Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE) at Iowa State University is seeking a Research Scientist III to lead and support innovative research in experimental ultrasonics and nondestructive evaluation (NDE). About the Department: The Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE) at Iowa State University is a leading research center focused on advancing nondestructive evaluation science and technology.
Clinical Laboratory Research Scientist Elanco Animal Health IncClinical Laboratory Research ScientistFort Dodge, IATechnical Leadership & Support: Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve scientific issues, manage complex project workloads, and provide technical support to ensure the successful and timely completion of studies. Your Responsibilities: Experimental Design & Execution: Work with Sponsors and Study Managers to define project requirements; develop and review protocols, validation methods, and sample analysis plans to support clinical studies (GRP).
NewResearch Scientist II Iowa State UniversityResearch Scientist IIAmes, IowaThis position offers an opportunity to advance research addressing important questions in cattle health, immunity, and genetics while working collaboratively with scientists at Iowa State University and the USDA Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) National Animal Disease Center (NADC). Position Title: Research Scientist II Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience Job Description: Iowa State University is seeking a Research Scientist II to lead animal immunogenetics research in dairy cattle.
Turfgrass Research Scientist Iowa State UniversityTurfgrass Research ScientistAmes, IAWhether your goal is to become a leader in the turfgrass industry or pursue graduate education, this position provides an exceptional opportunity to develop technical expertise, gain hands-on research experience, and explore innovative ideas in a collaborative environment where learning through experimentation is encouraged. Working alongside faculty, students, and industry partners, you'll conduct research that improves the safety, performance, and management of athletic fields, golf courses, parks, and other managed turf systems.
%28Senior%29-Scientist%2C-Intelligent-Transportation-Solutions%2C-IAIC Agency for Science, Technology and Research%28Senior%29-Scientist%2C-Intelligent-Transportation-Solutions%2C-IAICIADesign test cases and conduct field trials to validate the algorithm performance for detection of malicious activities and improved vehicle positioning including problematic sites like carparks, urban canyon, tunnel, etc. Work on AI based multimodal data fusion and tracking algorithms for robust, high accuracy, real-time vehicle positioning in GNSS-challenged urban environments using multimodal data including GNSS, INS, V2X and others.
NewResearch Associate or Research Assistant - Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory University of IowaResearch Associate or Research Assistant - Iowa Neuropathology Resource LaboratoryIowa City, IAResponsibilities include procurement and processing of donated human brain tissue, for both fresh and fixed cases, fulfilling tissue requests, assisting with tissue processing, communication with mortuary staff as needed, database entry, organization of tissue repository, and general laboratory support in collaboration with other INRL staff members. The Department of Pathology is seeking a Research Assistant or Research Associate to conduct experimental pathology procedures and techniques that are centered on functions in the Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory, a research Core in the Department of Pathology.
Bio Process Scientist ElancoBio Process ScientistFort Dodge, IAFull timeIn this role, you will apply scientific expertise to solve complex manufacturing challenges, lead technology transfer and process improvement initiatives, and partner with Research & Development and Manufacturing to advance innovative vaccine products from development through commercial production. As a Bio Process Research Scientist , you will be part of the Technical Services & Manufacturing Sciences (TS/MS) team supporting the commercialization, optimization, and lifecycle management of animal health vaccine manufacturing processes.
Clinical Trials Research Associate - Cancer Center University of IowaClinical Trials Research Associate - Cancer CenterIowa City, IAThe Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Iowa is seeking a Clinical Trials Research Associate to serve as a member of the Clinical Trials Research team to coordinate clinical oncology study activities: assist in the planning, delivery and evaluation of health care provided to research protocol patients; work closely with Clinical Research Coordinators in the collection of data and in close collaboration with multiple departments and offices, including the University Clinical Trials Office; maintain medical documentation, binders and files; manage data entry and electronic data systems for clinical research protocols and laboratory investigations currently being conducted within the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (HCCC) at The University of Iowa. Monitors compliance, gathers and maintains data for pharmaceutical sponsored research trials, in-house trials and cooperative group studies; develops complex study materials; creates worksheets, treatment flow sheets and assorted tools to ensure accurate source documentation of protocol treatment procedures; triages telephone calls from patients and families to facilitate clinic visits for medical care/emergency care needs; assists in obtaining prescription medications; ensures follow up care is conducted in alignment with clinical trial protocol.
NewSenior Associate Scientist, Process Development Elanco Animal Health IncSenior Associate Scientist, Process DevelopmentFort Dodge, IAIn our fast-paced environment, your agility and passion for science will be critical as you help forge a growing partnership with our analytical teams, ensuring the robust development, validation, and transfer of manufacturing processes that protect animals and enrich lives globally. Independently execute experimental methods and protocols involving bacterial fermentation, viral propagation, mammalian cell culture, formulation, and downstream processing.
Research Associate MindlanceResearch AssociateJohnston, IAThe successful candidate will contribute to research efforts focused on identifying promoters, introns, terminators, untranslated regions, and other regulatory sequences that help achieve precise, reliable, and trait-relevant gene expression. · Perform molecular biology and plant biotechnology workflows, including vector construction, plasmid preparation, Agrobacterium transformation, transient expression assays, protoplast assays, plant sampling, and phenotyping.
%28Senior%29-Scientist%2C-Hub-of-the-Future%2C-IAIC Agency for Science, Technology and Research%28Senior%29-Scientist%2C-Hub-of-the-Future%2C-IAICIAResearch Translation: Work closely with collaborators, researchers, and end-users to formulate requirements and translate A*STAR research into viable, user-centric software solutions and prototypes. As a scientist on this project, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging problems and collaborate with a dynamic team of researchers, engineers, and external partners to make a real-world impact on aviation safety and efficiency.
AI-Scientist-Agentic-AI-for-Financial-Services%2C-IAIC Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchAI-Scientist-Agentic-AI-for-Financial-Services%2C-IAICIAOur work bridges cutting-edge AI research and practical financial applications, including intelligent document analysis, regulatory compliance, risk reasoning, and decision support. At A STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A STAR IHPC), our team conducts advanced AI research to solve real-world challenges in financial services.
Senior Research Associate Actalent IncSenior Research AssociateDes Moines, IAWe are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service. This role is based in a state-of-the-art headquarters facility that supports a global ingredient manufacturing organization focused on improving the quality of life for a large portion of the world"s population.
NewPostdoctoral Research Associate in Influenza and RNA Virus Pathogenesis Iowa State UniversityPostdoctoral Research Associate in Influenza and RNA Virus PathogenesisAmes, IowaThrough innovative research, cutting-edge diagnostic capabilities, and strong interdisciplinary partnerships, VMPM contributes to advancements in disease prevention, control, and global health while training the next generation of scientists and veterinary professionals. In addition to conducting independent and team-based research, the candidate will actively engage with internal and external collaborators, contribute to scientific publications and presentations, and support the advancement of high-impact infectious disease research.
Research Associate NET2SOURCE INCResearch AssociateJohnston, IAThe successful candidate will contribute to research efforts focused on identifying promoters, introns, terminators, untranslated regions, and other regulatory sequences that help achieve precise, reliable, and trait-relevant gene expression. Perform molecular biology and plant biotechnology workflows, including vector construction, plasmid preparation, Agrobacterium transformation, transient expression assays, protoplast assays, plant sampling, and phenotyping.
Research Associate Actalent IncResearch AssociateJohnston, IA$25–$30 / hourWe are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service. 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.
NewAssociate Scientist - Food Chemistry KeminAssociate Scientist - Food ChemistryDes Moines, IowaFull timeWe create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet’s natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. This role will focus on developing new ingredients, establishing SOPs, creating analytical methods and food models, and applying instrumental and organic chemistry to identify functional molecules, with an emphasis on natural sources.
Associate Scientist Food Science Kemin Industries IncAssociate Scientist Food ScienceDes Moines, IAWe create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. This role will focus on developing new ingredients, establishing SOPs, creating analytical methods and food models, and applying instrumental and organic chemistry to identify functional molecules, with an emphasis on natural sources.
Formulation Scientist I University of IowaFormulation Scientist IIowa City, IAMinimum 2 years Industry experience in preformulation/formulation development functions preferred or equivalent postgraduate experience to include: Demonstrated ability to apply scientific principles to preformulation/formulation development of pharmaceutical dosage forms. Effective communication skills are desirable for interactions with laboratory scientists, project managers and colleagues performing various functions, serving on multi-disciplinary project teams within UI Pharmaceuticals.
QC Laboratory & Clinical Animal Operations Scientist Aequor Technologies LLCQC Laboratory & Clinical Animal Operations ScientistCharles City, IAThis contract role is split across two work areas: First half of contract: Bacteriology/Immunology QC laboratory supporting product testing and GMP-compliant operations. Build understanding of assigned testing requirements to communicate effectively with senior staff and the team leader regarding testing schedules and animal distribution.
NewSenior Scientist Actalent IncSenior ScientistCharles City, IA$99,874–$106,708 / yearThis position focuses on analytical development for active pharmaceutical ingredients, method validation, and complex data interpretation, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.
Medical Lab Scientist-Medical Lab Technician - Core Lab, 3rd Shift University of IowaMedical Lab Scientist-Medical Lab Technician - Core Lab, 3rd ShiftIowa City, IAThe Department of Pathology is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist to use a variety of procedures involving highly complex analytical lab test methodology and techniques, perform quantitative and qualitative clinical laboratory analyses on biological specimens such as blood, tissue, and body fluids. Located on Iowa Health Care's Main Campus, our Core Laboratory provides essential services in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Critical Care, and Hemostasis, supporting the needs of a world-class academic medical center.
Data Scientist - R&D (AI/ML) Vermeer CorpData Scientist - R&D (AI/ML)Ames, IABachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or other related field with three years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Experience with machine learning operations, data modeling concepts, and data storage technologies, and how to extract from these sources using querying languages such as SQL and/or KQL.
Data Scientist - R&D (Ai/Ml) Vermeer CorporationData Scientist - R&D (Ai/Ml)Ames, IAThis role requires expertise in Databricks, modern AI frameworks, vector databases, and Microsoft Copilot technologies to build scalable, production-ready AI applications and intelligent automation capabilities. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or other related field with three years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Field Application Scientist - Flow Cytometry - 85% Travel DanaherField Application Scientist - Flow Cytometry - 85% TravelDes Moines, IA$85,000–$100,000 / yearAt Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results. Strong customer-facing and relationship‑building skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly, build trust with customers, and serve as a knowledgeable, professional point of contact throughout the customer lifecycle.
Global Pharmacovigilance (PV) Senior Scientist Amgen IncGlobal Pharmacovigilance (PV) Senior ScientistDes Moines, IAIn addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients.
Medical Lab Scientist 3rd Shift - North Liberty Campus University of IowaMedical Lab Scientist 3rd Shift - North Liberty Campusnorth liberty, IADesirable Qualifications: Previous experience in a laboratory performing moderate and/or high complexity testing in blood baking, chemistry, hematology, and/or microbiology, which may include program training experience, is highly desired. Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or a categorical/specialist certification in the appropriate laboratory discipline from American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) from Health Education and Welfare (HEW) is required.
NewEnvironmental Scientist I Eocene Environmental GroupEnvironmental Scientist IDes Moines, IowaJob Summary: The Environmental Scientist I supports environmental projects through field and office-based activities, including data collection, analysis, and compliance support. Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services.
NewEnvironmental Scientist III Eocene Environmental GroupEnvironmental Scientist IIIDes Moines, IowaJob Summary: The Environmental Scientist III supports environmental projects through field and office-based activities, including data collection, analysis, and compliance support. Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services.
NewNew Grad Scientist I - Summer 2027 - Central Division (For Current/Returning HNTB Interns Only) HNTB CorpNew Grad Scientist I - Summer 2027 - Central Division (For Current/Returning HNTB Interns Only)Des Moines, IALocations: Austin, TX, Baton Rouge, LA, Dallas, TX, Des Moines, IA, El Paso, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Houston, TX (Fannin), Kansas City, MO, Little Rock, AR, New Orleans, LA, Oklahoma City, OK, Overland Park, KS (129th Street), Overland Park, KS (Sprint Parkway), Plano, TX (Granite Parkway), Round Rock, TX, San Antonio, TX (McAllister Freeway), St. Louis, MO. This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting with basic scientific studies, documentations and investigations at project sites and phases or projects, including planning, design, program management and construction.
NewSenior Data Scientist Accenture PlcSenior Data ScientistDes Moines, IAThis includes helping organizations establish and implement AI principles, policies, governance structures, operating models, risk-management frameworks, controls, assurance mechanisms, and technology-enabled Responsible Senior Data Scientist AI capabilities. Collaborate with data engineers, software engineers, machine learning engineers, architects, cybersecurity specialists, and platform teams to operationalize scalable AI solutions using MLOps, GenAIOps, and LLMOps practices.
NewBakery Scientist Kemin Industries IncBakery ScientistDes Moines, IAWe create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines.
Bakery Scientist KeminBakery ScientistDes Moines, IowaFull timeWe create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet’s natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines.
Clinical Scientist - Ophthalmology Syneos Health IncClinical Scientist - OphthalmologyIATogether we share insights, use the latest technologies and apply advanced business practices to speed our customers' delivery of important therapies to patients. Selecting us as an employer secures a career in which you're guaranteed to: Collaborate with passionate problem solvers Partner with the most diverse team of experts in the industry.
Clinical Scientist - Respiratory Syneos Health IncClinical Scientist - RespiratoryIATogether we share insights, use the latest technologies and apply advanced business practices to speed our customers' delivery of important therapies to patients. Selecting us as an employer secures a career in which you're guaranteed to: Collaborate with passionate problem solvers Partner with the most diverse team of experts in the industry.
Clinical Scientist - Cardiovascular Syneos Health IncClinical Scientist - CardiovascularIATogether we share insights, use the latest technologies and apply advanced business practices to speed our customers' delivery of important therapies to patients. Selecting us as an employer secures a career in which you're guaranteed to: Collaborate with passionate problem solvers Partner with the most diverse team of experts in the industry.
Clinical Scientist - Oncology Syneos Health IncClinical Scientist - OncologyIATogether we share insights, use the latest technologies and apply advanced business practices to speed our customers' delivery of important therapies to patients. Selecting us as an employer secures a career in which you're guaranteed to: Collaborate with passionate problem solvers Partner with the most diverse team of experts in the industry.
SR Scientist, Antibody Therapeutics Lead Boehringer IngelheimSR Scientist, Antibody Therapeutics LeadAmes, IAThe Senior Scientist contributes to the optimization of therapeutic antibodies in their transition from antibody lead to drug candidate ready for entry into Development by planing and executing the research needed to deliver optimized therapeutic antibody candidates that best fit the target product profile. In addition, the Senior Scientist brings new technologies for the optimization, production and characterization of antibodies to the attention of the team while supporting activities with external collaborators and upholding and reinforcing governance and processes in the context of the projects.
Bio Process Scientist Elanco Animal Health IncBio Process ScientistFort Dodge, IAWhat You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline. In this role, you will support process optimization, technology transfer, and commercialization activities while leveraging scientific expertise to improve manufacturing performance, product quality, and operational excellence.
Payer Healthcare Data Scientist, Manager PwCPayer Healthcare Data Scientist, ManagerDes Moines, IA$99,000–$232,000 / yearAs part of the Operations Consulting team, you will apply advanced data science and machine learning techniques to large-scale claims, clinical, and member data to surface actionable insights that reduce cost of care and improve population health outcomes for our payer clients. PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy .
Research Assistant - OBGYN University of IowaResearch Assistant - OBGYNIowa City, IAo As skills develop troubleshoot, analyze and propose modifications to protocols; perform complex techniques per protocol; test and evaluate current procedures; develop and implement procedures for monitoring data integrity; may present results at team meetings. The Research Assistant will conduct research in gynecologic oncology, provide training in patient-derived organoid methodology and perform administrative tasks under the supervision of Dr. Kristina Thiel and Dr. James Byrne.
Sr. Data Scientist - Process Modeling Amgen IncSr. Data Scientist - Process ModelingDes Moines, IAIn addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts. In this vital role you will join the Digital Process and Systems Analysis group within Process Development plays a key role in providing data infrastructure, platforms, and analytics to support engineering teams across our network, ensuring state-of-the-art data insights to drive innovation and efficiency for the commercialization and optimization of Amgen's pipeline.
Core Facility Research Specialist - Iowa Neuroscience Institute University of IowaCore Facility Research Specialist - Iowa Neuroscience InstituteIowa City, IASpecialized Services/ Application of Research Protocols: Work closely with researchers/investigators in conducting and/or developing highly technical and specialized scientific research procedures, experiments, simulations using the core facility's specialized equipment or services. May assist with maintenance of the facility computer systems and specialized instrument control and analysis software, facility data server, and/or researcher's data server accounts, data backup and archiving, and online reservation system and/or researcher's reservation accounts.
Core Facility Research Assistant - Microbiome Core Facility University of IowaCore Facility Research Assistant - Microbiome Core FacilityIowa City, IAContributing to the functioning of the Microbiome Core Laboratory by maintaining a clean work area, attending staff laboratory and research meetings, and recording results, observations, and interpretations for every experiment according to laboratory guidelines. Routine work for function of the Microbiome Core such as performing quantification and quality control checks on isolated DNA/RNA, and preparing sequencing libraries for high-throughput platforms.
Senior Environmental Scientist GHD Group Pty LtdSenior Environmental ScientistDes Moines, IARequest for Bid Solicitation/Proposal/Tender Response: Gather information and resources, draft and complete proposals, and fulfill all process requirements (in terms of deadlines, documentation, etc.) in response to bid solicitations, request for proposal, and request for tender to create the best chance of being awarded the contract. This role is responsible for supporting a wide range of environmental consulting activities, including collecting and analyzing data to identify key trends, coordinating environmental impact assessments, and overseeing environmental risk management efforts.