Scientist - Biotech jobs in Gainesville, FL

Scientist - Biotech develop and conduct basic and applied research projects. Utilize advanced technologies to study biological, molecular and chemical processes. Being a Scientist - Biotech synthesize and analyze DNA, proteins and other molecules to develop new drugs, medical protocols, and products. Prepare technical papers and reports on findings. Additionally, Scientist - Biotech requires a PhD in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Scientist - Biotech typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST-FWC
  • The State of Florida
  • Gainesville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Requisition No: 824223

    Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

    Working Title: ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST-FWC - 77073232

    Pay Plan: Career Service

    Position Number: 77073232

    Salary: $52,000 Annually

    Posting Closing Date: 03/26/2024

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    OCCUPATION PROFILE

    JOB FAMILY: LIFE, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

    Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)

    Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI)

    Section: Wildlife Research/ Marine Mammals


    JOB DESCRIPTION

    This position designs and conducts research on the ecology, habitat, and population biology of the Florida manatee. The successful candidate will act as a project manager for characterizing manatee habitat networks, conducting risk assessments, and forecasting the impacts of environmental change and management actions to manatee populations and their habitat. The employee will oversee and conduct field data collection, data management, and data analysis; consult with resource managers, research partners, and other stakeholders to identify information needs, assess available data, and develop decision-support tools; develop and parameterize quantitative ecological models; actively collaborate on research teams and working groups; and present research findings through peer-reviewed publications, technical reports, and meeting presentations. Additional duties may include supervision of staff, administration of contracts and purchase orders, and public outreach.


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    A Bachelor's degree in one of the physical or natural sciences or mathematics and three years of professional experience in a related field; or

    a Master's degree in one of the physical or natural sciences or mathematics and two years of professional experience as described above; or

    a Doctorate in one of the physical or natural sciences or mathematics.

    4 years of professional experience in a directly related biological field or laboratory program can substitute for the required Bachelor’s degree; additional years of experience as described above are also required.


    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Knowledge of the principles of experimental design, data collection and management, and ecological modeling. Demonstrated experience designing and conducting field research in aquatic/marine ecology. Experience with geographic information systems (GIS), relational database management, statistical analysis, and scientific programming. Demonstrated experience in technical writing and consulting with natural resource stakeholders.


    REQUIREMENTS

    This position requires the candidate to successfully complete a level 1 background check at no cost to the candidate prior to hire.


    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

    Knowledge of terminology, principles, and techniques used in wildlife research; quantitative and statistical data analysis; GIS concepts, technology, and databases; designing studies to estimate ecological parameters and elicit stakeholder input; data management principles. Ability to collect, organize, and maintain scientific data related to ecological research and monitoring; perform quantitative analysis and modeling of scientific data; plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments; publish manuscripts in refereed scientific journals; work independently; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; establish and meet work-related goals; effectively supervise others. Skill in use of software for statistical analysis, word processing, relational database management, scientific programming, and geographic information systems; technical and scientific writing; presenting scientific results to a variety of audiences.


    This position requires the candidate to have successful completion of a level 1 background check at no cost to the candidate prior to hire.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

    Applicants are required to submit a complete, up-to-date, State of Florida Application Form electronically in People First (https://peoplefirst.myflorida.com), by midnight on the closing date listed. Applicants must also upload a cover letter and resume with their People First application by the closing date, but these do not replace the requirement for a completed State of Florida application form. Applicants are required to complete the additional application questions. If you experience technical difficulties during the application process, please call People First at 1-877-562-7287.


    The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:

    Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

    • Annual and Sick Leave benefits
    • Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year
    • State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options
    • Retirement plan options, including employer contributions
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Tuition waivers
    • And more!

    For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.


    Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

    The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

    VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement


    The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

    Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

    The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

    VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

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Sr. R&D Scientist
  • RTI Surgical Inc
  • Alachua, FL FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Sr. R&D Scientist Department: R&D - Biologics Effective Date: 7/1/2023 Location: Alachua, FL While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an...
  • 21 Days Ago

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OPS BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST IV
  • The State of Florida
  • Crystal, FL FULL_TIME
  • Requisition No: 825047 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: OPS BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST IV - 64858240 1 Position Number: 64858240 Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 hourly Posting Closing Date: 04/05/2024 FL...
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OPS Biological Scientist I
  • The State of Florida
  • Cedar, FL FULL_TIME
  • Requisition No: 824759 Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Working Title: OPS Biological Scientist I - 77907524 Pay Plan: Temp Position Number: 77907524 Salary: $17-$18 per hour,...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Environmental Scientist II
  • St Johns River Water Management District
  • Palatka, FL FULL_TIME
  • Environmental Scientist IIBureau of Water Supply Planning Job Summary: This is professional work performing field data collection and analyses as well as assisting environmental scientists in tasks re...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Senior Engineer Scientist
  • St Johns River Water Management District
  • Palatka, FL FULL_TIME
  • Senior Engineer ScientistBureau of Groundwater Modeling and Assessment Job Summary: This is advanced level hydrological analysis and modeling work designing, implementing, and evaluating complex hydro...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Postdoctoral Research Associate
  • University of Florida
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Classification Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate Job Description: A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is imm...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist PRN
  • HCA Florida Putnam Hospital
  • Palatka, FL
  • Description HCA Florida Putnam Hospital 611 Zeagler Dr Palatka, FL 32177 Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RESEARCH ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL SCIENTIST in AI-Powered Athletics
  • University of Florida
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Classification Title: RESEARCH ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL SCIENTIST Job Description: The Herbert Wertheim College of Engin...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • HCA Florida Putnam Hospital
  • Palatka, FL
  • Description HCA Florida Putnam Hospital 611 Zeagler Dr Palatka, FL 32177 *$5K SIGN ON AND/OR RELOCATION BONUS AVAILABLE*...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist PRN
  • HCA Florida Ocala Hospital
  • Ocala, FL
  • Description HCA Florida Ocala Hospital 1431 SW 1st Ave Ocala, FL 34471 Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an)...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist PRN
  • HCA Florida Putnam Hospital
  • Palatka, FL
  • Description HCA Florida Putnam Hospital 611 Zeagler Dr Palatka, FL 32177 Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(a...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • HCA Florida Putnam Hospital
  • Palatka, FL
  • Description HCA Florida Putnam Hospital 611 Zeagler Dr Palatka, FL 32177 *$5K SIGN ON AND/OR RELOCATION BONUS AVAILABLE*...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist
  • HCA Florida West Marion Hospital
  • Ocala, FL
  • Description HCA Florida West Marion Hospital 4600 SW 46th Ct Ocala, FL 34474 Are you looking for a work environment wher...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gainesville is located at 29°39'55" North, 82°20'10" West (29.665245, −82.336097), which is roughly the same latitude as Houston, Texas. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 62.4 square miles (161.6 km2), of which 61.3 square miles (158.8 km2) is land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) is water. The total area is 1.74% water. Gainesville's tree canopy is both dense and species rich, including broadleaf evergreens, conifers, and deciduous species; the city has been recognized by the National Arbor Day Foundation every year since 1982 as a "Tree City, USA". Gain...
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