Research Career Research

Kennametal

Research - Scientist - Latrobe, PA

‒ Develop new coating materials and processes by CVD methods for wear resistant applications in extreme environments ‒ Assist in the transfer of R&D technologies to manufacturing lines ‒ Prepare and present training material and technical reports for new engineers, sales, and marketing groups ‒ Identify and pursue process optimization and cost reduction projects of current product lines ‒ Develop and evaluate testing and ch...

Avg. Salary: $89,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

DuPont Pioneer

Research - Scientist - York, NE

Responsible for deploying molecular breeding to western corn breeding programs which entails communication among various functional groups of DuPont Pioneer, design and analyses of experiments to be used in genomic prediction and executing genomic prediction at both the inbred and hybrid stage. Duties: • Phenotypic and genotypic analyses of specialty traits • Generating predictions to assist breeders in making the best pos...

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

DuPont Pioneer

Research - Scientist - York, NE

Analyzing phenotypic data for corn breeders to aid in advancement decisions.

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

World's Foremost Bank

Research - Scientist - Lincoln, NE

SAS programming for analyses to determine if marketing strategies had a significant impact on cardholders. Development of a model to predict if cardholders would charge off and amount. Development of an origination model with a third party vendor. Business lead for converting data storage from a vendor to in house. Participated in a task force to determine process improvements for Fraud and Security areas.

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

BioStat Solutions, Inc.

Research - Scientist - Mount Airy, MD

Responsible for statistical and pharmacogenomics analyses of data and communicating results to external clients via e-mail, conference call or on-site visit. Duties: • Linkage analyses and association analyses (genome wide and candidate gene) • Power and sample size analyses • Permutations and bootstrapping • Quality control of genetic data (call rate, H-W Equilibrium, observed heterozygotes, minor allele frequency) on a S...

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Leidos Biomedical Research Inc., FNLCR

Research - Scientist - Frederick, MD

• Management, implementation and execution of large-scale clinical proteomic and biomarker discovery projects: cancer, Barrett's esophagus, SIV, traumatic brain injury, etc.  Experimental study design  Clinical sample preparation  Sample preparation for mass spectrometry: SDS-PAGE, in-gel and in-solution digestions, solid phase extraction (SPE), etc.  Strong cation exchange (SCX) chromatography  Protein identification ...

Avg. Salary: $108,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Laboratory of Immunopathogenesis and Bioinformatics, SAIC, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Frederick, MD

Research - Scientist - Frederick, MD

• Development and optimization of telemere length assay • Execution of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and HIV Projects • Genomic DNA isolation, assessment and restriction digestion • Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis • Southern blotting • Telomere restriction fragment analysis

Avg. Salary: $108,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Immunotherapy Laboratory, SAIC, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Frederick, MD

Research - Scientist - Frederick, MD

• Supervision of anti-tumor polynucleotide vaccine (PNV) development project • Development of a technique for separating/purifying CCC plasmid DNA mixtures • Plasmid DNA isolation, purification and measurement • Continuous elution electrophoresis • Tumor regression studies (Sprague Dawley rats) • Carried out 2-D SDS PAGE project focused on the regulation of proteins by thymidylate synthase (TS) • Cell culture • 2D SDS-PAGE...

Avg. Salary: $108,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

BioWhittaker Inc.

Research - Scientist - Walkersville, MD

• Provided technical support for Clonetics, Bender MedSystems, Cell & Media product groups • Provided product training for sales staff • Trade-show participation

Avg. Salary: $108,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Kemp Biotechnologies

Research - Scientist - Frederick, MD

• Specialized media preparation • Cell culture

Avg. Salary: $108,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available