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Research Scientist
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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Vylor
Vylor: Independent seed and genetics specializing in agricultural biotechnology.
PhD in plant pathology, mycology, plant-microbe interactions, or related field; fungal disease research, pathogen culture, bioassays, experimental design, data analysis, and strong communication required.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Copilot
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Research Scientist
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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Vylor
Vylor: Independent seed and genetics specializing in agricultural biotechnology.
PhD in plant pathology, mycology, plant-microbe interactions, or related field; relevant fungal plant disease research, assay development, pathogen culture, experimental design, data analysis, and communication experience.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Copilot
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Turfgrass Research Scientist
Ames, Iowa, United States
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Iowa State University
Iowa State University: Public land-grant research university serving undergraduate, graduate, and professional students through teaching, research, and outreach.
Bachelor's degree required; conduct field and lab research, manage turf plots, collect and analyze data, operate turf equipment, and support outreach and publications.
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Research Scientist - Analytical Development
Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States
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Elanco
ElancoNYSE: ELAN: Global leader in animal health innovation and veterinary products.
1+ YOEPh.D. with 1+ year industry/postdoc experience or M.S. with 5+ years in vaccine analytical development; hands-on analytical method development (potency assays, ELISA, viral titration); project leadership and strong communication.
ELISA, viral titration
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Asst Research Scientist/Engin - Li Lab
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
University of Iowa
University of Iowa: Flagship public research university and academic medical center.
1+ YOEPh.D. in Immunology, at least 1 year of postdoctoral experience, independent experimental design, peer-reviewed publications, professional presentations, and strong communication and teamwork skills.
CRISPR, real-time PCR, western blotting, RNAi, ELISA, Immunofluorescence, multi-color flow cytometry, IACUC
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Senior AI Research Scientist – Foundation Models & Agentic AI
Charlotte or San Francisco or West Des Moines or Irving or Tempe or Saint Louis or Minneapolis
$139k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
Wells Fargo
Wells FargoNYSE: WFC: Multinational financial services providing banking and investment products.
4+ YOERequires 4+ years of quantitative analytics experience and a master's degree in a quantitative discipline. Desired: PhD or applied research experience, AI/ML publications, and expertise in foundation models, LLMs, agentic AI, and production systems.
GPT-4, BERT, LLaMA, Claude, GitHub Copilot, GPU, Transformer, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, AWS, GCP
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Asst Research Scientist/Engin - Li Lab
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
$57k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of Iowa
University of Iowa: Flagship public research university and academic medical center.
1+ YOEPh.D. in Immunology, at least 1 year of postdoctoral experience, independent experimental design, peer-reviewed publications, professional presentations, and strong communication and teamwork skills.
CRISPR, real-time PCR, western blotting, RNAi, ELISA, Immunofluorescence, multi-color flow cytometry, IACUC
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Bakery Scientist
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Kemin Food Technologies
Kemin Food Technologies: Family-owned global ingredient manufacturer supplying nutrition and health ingredients for people, animals, pets, plants, and food producers.
5+ YOEMaster's degree in a relevant food science discipline and 5+ years of bakery formulation, ingredient development, or bakery R&D experience. Requires bakery ingredient expertise, experimental design, data analysis, and communication skills.
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Environmental Scientist
Des Moines or Independence
OnsiteFull Time
Stantec
StantecNYSE, TSX: STN: Global design, engineering, and consulting firm.
2+ YOEBachelor's in environmental or related biological field, 2+ years relevant experience (transportation projects preferred), valid driver's license, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, knowledge of ESA/NEPA processes, strong communication and analytical skills.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
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APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST
Muscatine, Iowa, United States
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Grain Processing Corporation
Grain Processing Corporation: Family-owned U.S. corn wet mill supplying grain-based ingredients to food, beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, personal-care, and industrial customers.
3+ YOEBSc or MSc in food science/chemistry/biochemistry/microbiology required; 3+ years industry experience; strong lab, formulation, and customer-facing skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP, and LIMS.
Microsoft Office, ERP, LIMS
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APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST
Muscatine, Iowa, United States
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Grain Processing Corporation
Grain Processing Corporation: Family-owned U.S. corn wet mill supplying grain-based ingredients to food, beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, personal-care, and industrial customers.
3+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in a science field required, 3+ years industry experience, formulation and laboratory expertise, customer-facing consultation experience preferred, proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP, and LIMS.
Microsoft Office Suite, ERP systems, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
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Sr Medical Scientist - Infectious Disease - HIV
Maryland or Rhode Island or Maine or Montana or Missouri or Ohio or Texas or Arizona or Kansas or Illinois or Oklahoma or Delaware or North Carolina or Tennessee or Nevada or Florida or West Virginia or Louisiana or Idaho or Pennsylvania or Indiana or Michigan or Colorado or Nebraska or Connecticut or New Mexico or Utah or District of Columbia or New Jersey or South Dakota or South Carolina or North Dakota or Kentucky or New York or Alabama or Virginia or Wyoming or Massachusetts or Minnesota or Georgia or Wisconsin or New Hampshire or Iowa or Arkansas or Vermont or Mississippi
$80k-$140k/yr RemoteFull Time
Syneos Health
Syneos Health: Integrated biopharmaceutical solutions from lab to life.
5+ YOERequires advanced medical or scientific expertise in infectious disease and HIV clinical research, including medical data review, trial design, endpoint development, protocol support, and collaboration with cross-functional study teams.
International Committee on Harmonization (ICH), Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), EDC, CRFs
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Computer Scientist Cybersecurity
Homewood or Huntsville or Mobile or Montgomery or Fayetteville or Fort Smith or Little Rock or Arizona or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Delaware or Florida or Georgia or Iowa or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Kentucky or Louisiana or Massachusetts or Maryland or Maine or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Mississippi or Montana or North Carolina or North Dakota or Nebraska or New Hampshire or New Jersey or New Mexico or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or South Dakota or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Vermont or Washington or Wisconsin or West Virginia or Wyoming
$126k-$197k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Service: U.S. federal tax agency administering and enforcing tax laws while helping taxpayers meet their responsibilities.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science or 30 semester hours in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, plus 1 year of GS-13-equivalent specialized experience in advanced computer science and cybersecurity applications.
artificial intelligence, natural language processing, deep learning, blockchain technology, USAJOBS, USA Hire, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
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Field Application Scientist
United States or San Diego or California or Arizona or Nevada or Utah or New Mexico or Texas or Oklahoma or Kansas or Nebraska or South Dakota or North Dakota or Minnesota or Iowa or Missouri or Arkansas or Louisiana or Mississippi or Alabama or Tennessee or Kentucky or West Virginia or Virginia or Maryland or Delaware or Pennsylvania or New Jersey or New York or United Kingdom or Cambridge
RemoteFull Time
SPT Labtech
SPT Labtech: UK private manufacturer of automated liquid-handling, sample-management, and cryo-EM laboratory systems for life-science researchers.
2+ YOERequires an MSc with 5+ years of practical experience or PhD with 2+ years in biological science, liquid handling, laboratory automation, or related fields; NGS and workflow optimization experience preferred.
Salesforce, NGS, HTS
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New Grad Scientist I - Summer 2027 - Central Division (For Current/Returning HNTB Interns Only)
Dallas or New Orleans or Plano or Kansas City or Round Rock or Houston or El Paso or San Antonio or Des Moines or St. Louis or Fort Worth or Oklahoma City or Overland Park or Baton Rouge or Little Rock or Austin
FieldFull Time, Internship
HNTB
HNTB: Infrastructure design and construction management services firm.
Bachelor's degree in geology, biology, ecology, environmental science, archeology, anthropology, or a related field. Requires accurate data analysis, field survey support, scientific research, and safety practices.
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Associate Scientist - Food Science
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Kemin Food Technologies
Kemin Food Technologies: A privately held global biotechnology creating specialty ingredients and solutions that improve health, nutrition, and food safety.
Graduate degree in food science/technology/engineering, hands-on ingredient and formulation development experience, experiment design, data analysis, technical communication, and ability to translate science to commercial solutions.
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SR Scientist, Clinical - Study Lead (Saint Joseph, United States, Iowa)
Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health: Family-owned animal-health pharmaceutical division providing vaccines, parasite-control products, and therapeutics for pets, horses, and livestock.
5+ YOE1+ MgmtDVM or PhD with ≥5 years (or Master’s with ≥10 years) experience in veterinary-relevant R&D, clinical study design and execution, regulatory/animal welfare compliance, project leadership, research methodology, and fluent English; willingness to travel.
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Animal Scientist – TN Visa Professional
Waukon, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Unknown
Unknown: Private Dutch venture-capital and business-development firm helping founders and industry leaders bring impactful innovations to market.
TN Visa eligible; Bachelor’s in animal science or related field; Mexico or Canada citizen; strong leadership; willing to travel; bilingual English/Spanish preferred; able to lift 50 lbs; 8-10 hour days.
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Analytical Development Scientist II
Charles City, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Cambrex
Cambrex: Global contract development and manufacturing organization serving biopharma companies with drug-substance, drug-product, and analytical services.
2+ YOEM.S. in chemistry with 2+ years or B.S. with 6+ years laboratory experience; GMP familiarity; ability to operate HPLC, GC, LC/MS and related instruments; strong communication and organizational skills.
HPLC, GC, GC/MS, LC/MS, FTIR, Titrator, Particle Size Analyzer
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Sr Medical Scientist - Infectious Disease - HIV
Iowa, United States
$80k-$140k/yr RemoteFull Time
Syneos Health
Syneos Health: Integrated biopharmaceutical solutions from lab to life.
Provides clinical and scientific input for HIV clinical trials, including trial design, endpoint development, medical data review, protocol support, safety oversight, and collaboration with cross-functional study teams.
EDC, CRFs, International Committee on Harmonization (ICH), Good Clinical Practices (GCPs)
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