physical scientist

Lila Sciences

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  About Lila Sciences
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 Lila Sciences is the world&rsquo;s first scientific superintelligence platform and autonomous lab for life, chemistry, and materials science.  We are pioneering a new age of boundless discovery by building the capabilities to apply AI to every aspect of the scientific method.  We are introducing scientific superintelligence to solve humankind's greatest challenges, enabling scientists to bring forth solutions in human health, climate, and sustainability at a pace and scale never experienced before. Learn more about this mission at  www.lila.ai
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 At Lila, we are uniquely cross-functional and collaborative. We are actively reimagining the way teams work together and communicate. Therefore, we seek individuals with an inclusive mindset and a diversity of thought. Our teams thrive in unstructured and creative environments. All voices are heard because we know that experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way.
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 If this sounds like an environment you&rsquo;d love to work in, even if you only have some of the experience listed below, please apply.
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  Your Impact at Lila
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 As a Scientist/Senior Scientist on our Physical Sciences team, you will design advanced synthesis platforms for the synthesis and characterization of zeolitic materials. Your work will be enabling high-throughput experimentation integrated with real-time analytics. Collaborating across chemistry, material science, machine learning, and data science teams, you&rsquo;ll help establish next-generation tools for advanced porous material development platforms.
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  What You'll Be Building
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   Design &amp; Commission: Design and validate systems for synthesis of zeolitic and other types of porous materials with the help of our automation engineering team.
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   Integrate &amp; Scale: Interface near real-time high throughput characterization tools with platforms to enable feedback-driven synthesis and formulation.
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   Workflow Optimization: Integrate the synthesis platforms with robotics and software pipelines for automated high-throughput experimentation and data-rich workflows.
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   Closed-Loop Execution: Collaborate with AI teams to run iterative experiments in real time, enabling fast optimization and discovery cycles.
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   Collaboration &amp; Documentation: Work with chemists, material scientists, engineers, and data scientists to document systems, share insights, and refine best practices in autonomous porous material chemistry.
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  What You&rsquo;ll Need To Succeed
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   Ph.D. or M.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or a related field.
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   &ge; 5 years of hands-on experience in zeolitic material synthesis.
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   Deep expertise in porous material characterization
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   Experience in integrating analytical instruments into automated or modular experimentation platforms.
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   Experience in high throughput synthesis and characterization techniques.
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   Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills; ability to both innovate and communicate cross-functionally across materials science domains.
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   Experience in powder x-ray diffraction technique and data analysis (indexing, and refinement)
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  Bonus Points For
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   Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for data analysis.
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   Experience with self-driving lab platforms or closed-loop optimization systems.
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   Knowledge of design-of-experiment (DoE) methods and Bayesian optimization.
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   Experience contributing to scientific software tools or open-source automation frameworks.
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  We&rsquo;re All In
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 Lila Sciences is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
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  A Note to Agencies
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  Lila Sciences does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Lila Sciences or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Lila Science&rsquo;s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Lila Sciences, and Lila Sciences will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
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Research Scientist, Porous Materials

Kemin

<div>Overview:
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Location: Chennai</div><div></div><div><br>
To develop, optimize, and validate innovative organic acid-based preservation systems tailored for bakery products that effectively inhibit targeted spoilage microorganisms. This role combines expertise in food microbiology, formulation science, and bakery technology to create data-driven, species-specific antimicrobial solutions that extend shelf life while maintaining product quality and meeting labelling demands. This scientist will drive research projects from lab experimentation through pilot-scale validation, collaborating cross-functionally to ensure regulatory compliance and successful commercial implementation.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Design and conduct lab-scale experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of organic acid blends for food preservation, specifically tailored to bakery matrix</li><li>
Develop and optimize formulations targeting specific microbial threats while preserving product quality.</li><li>
Execute microbial challenge studies to validate preservative efficacy, mapping growth kinetics and inhibition curves.</li><li>
Use molecular or culture-based techniques to identify microbial communities responsible for spoilage.</li><li>
Maintain accurate experimental records, prepare scientific reports, and contribute to IP generation or technical publications.</li><li>
Work cross-functionally with product development, quality, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with food safety standards and clean-label claims.</li><li>
Overseeing the optimization of existing products to enhance performance, reduce costs, or address customer needs.</li><li>
Investigate acid systems under varying food matrices, pH, and storage conditions.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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MSc or PhD in Food Microbiology, Food Science, Food Chemistry, or a closely related discipline with 3- 5 years of experience.</div><div></div><div><br>
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Scientist- KFT

<div>
 <strong>
  About Lila Sciences
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Lila Sciences is the world&rsquo;s first scientific superintelligence platform and autonomous lab for life, chemistry, and materials science.  We are pioneering a new age of boundless discovery by building the capabilities to apply AI to every aspect of the scientific method.  We are introducing scientific superintelligence to solve humankind's greatest challenges, enabling scientists to bring forth solutions in human health, climate, and sustainability at a pace and scale never experienced before. Learn more about this mission at  www.lila.ai
 <br/>
 <br/>
 At Lila, we are uniquely cross-functional and collaborative. We are actively reimagining the way teams work together and communicate. Therefore, we seek individuals with an inclusive mindset and a diversity of thought. Our teams thrive in unstructured and creative environments. All voices are heard because we know that experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way.
 <br/>
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 If this sounds like an environment you&rsquo;d love to work in, even if you only have some of the experience listed below, please apply.
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  Your Impact at Lila
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 As a Senior Scientist on our Physical Sciences team, you will lead the development of cutting-edge flow chemistry workflows. You&rsquo;ll design and optimize flow chemistry platforms that integrate real-time analytics, advanced control strategies, and AI-driven decision-making. In this role, you&rsquo;ll work closely with systems engineers and AI scientists to unlock new capabilities in autonomous chemistry and accelerate discovery at scale.
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  What You'll Be Building
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   Design &amp; Commission: Architect and develop versatile flow chemistry platforms for autonomous synthesis, ensuring seamless integration with the Lila platform.
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   Integrate &amp; Scale: Build, control, and optimize flow reactors and inline analytics. Interface flow chemistry platforms with robotic and sensing systems.
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   Workflow Optimization: Tune flow chemistry platform design and software pipelines for high-throughput closed-loop experimentation with rich metadata capture.
  </li>
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   Closed-Loop Execution: Collaborate with AI teams to run iterative experiments in real time, enabling fast optimization and discovery cycles.
  </li>
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   Collaboration &amp; Documentation: Work with chemists, material scientists, engineers, and data scientists to document systems, share insights, and refine best practices in autonomous flow chemistry.
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  What You&rsquo;ll Need to Succeed
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   Ph.D. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
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   &ge; 5 years of hands-on experience in flow chemistry, microfluidics, or microreaction engineering.
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   Strong background in catalysis and organic synthesis.
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   Experience with automation, instrumentation, and integrating real-time analytics into experimental workflows.
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   Proficiency in Python for scripting, data analysis, and instrument control.
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   Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
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  Bonus Points For
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   Prior experience working in an autonomous or self-driving lab environment.
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   Familiarity with cloud-based instrumentation control and orchestration.
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   Hands-on experience with AI-driven experimental design or Bayesian optimization.
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   Background in scaling workflows from proof-of-concept to routine, high-throughput operation.
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   Contributions to open-source lab automation or scientific software projects.
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 <strong>
  We&rsquo;re All In
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  <br/>
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 Lila Sciences is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
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 <strong>
  A Note to Agencies
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  <br/>
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 <em>
  Lila Sciences does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Lila Sciences or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Lila Science&rsquo;s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Lila Sciences, and Lila Sciences will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
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Scientist / Senior Scientist, Flow Chemistry

DataAnnotation

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 We are looking for a Research Scientist (Physics) to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.
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 In this role you will need to hold an expert level of physics. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Physics and/or Applied Mathematics.
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  Benefits
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   This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position
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   You&rsquo;ll be able to choose which projects you want to work on
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   You can work on your own schedule
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   Projects are paid hourly starting at $40+ USD per hour, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work
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  Responsibilities
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   Give AI chatbots complex physics problems and evaluate their outputs
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   Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance
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  Qualifications
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   Fluency in English (native or bilingual level)
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   Detail-oriented
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   Strong grasp of classical mechanics, E&amp;M, thermodynamics, and basic quantum concepts
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   A current, in progress, or completed Master's and/or PhD is preferred but not required
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  Notes
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 Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. Only applicants in the United States will be considered for this role. This is an independent contract position.
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Research Scientist (Physics)

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

<div>Overview:
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You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5, 000.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Microbiology Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Lab Tech in Topeka, KS.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Why Join Us?</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better</b></div><ul><li><i>
Thrive: </i>We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition <i>assistance</i><i>, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.</i></li><li><i>
People-First: </i>We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.</li><li><i>
Make Healthcare Better: </i>We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.</li></ul><p><b>
Get to Know Your Team:</b></p><ul><li>
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.</li></ul><div><b>
Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:</b></div><div></div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.
</li><li>This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.
</li><li>Will additionally participates in quality assurance, performance improvement, laboratory education, new employee training, and proficiency testing when assigned.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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Job Requirements:</div><ul><li><div>
Baccalaureate or Assocaites Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical or biological science.</div></li><li><div>
ASCP or equivalent.</div><ul><li><div>
Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.</div></li><li><div>
Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.</div><ul><li><div>
If certification does lapse, job will be downgraded to Medical Laboratory Scientist (non-certified) until certification is reinstated.</div></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><div>
Previous clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory.</div></li><li><div>
Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.</div></li></ul><div>
Preferred Job Requirements:</div><ul><li>
Microbiology experience</li></ul></div>

Medical Lab Tech / Medical Lab Scientist

Sentara

<div><b>Department and Name:</b> SLS Transfusion / SNGH- Consolidated Lab<br>
<b>Physical Location:</b> Norfolk, VA<br>
<b>Location Type:</b> On-Site<br>
<b>Employment Status:</b> Regular-Full time<br>
<b>Shift:</b> Third (Nights)<br>
<b>Posted Date:</b> October 29, 2025</div>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Overview</div></div></div></div><div><div><div>
<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a lab tech to work full time nights in Transfusion. (2130-0730 &ndash; 10 hour shifts)</p>
<p><b>Sign on bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates!</b></p>
<p>As a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Laboratory Technician, duties are to perform laboratory tests; interpret results; documents and reports results. Maintains department equipment, instruments, and tools.</p>
<p><b>Education</b></p>
<ul><li><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s in medical technology or Biology/Chemical Science</p>
</li><li><p>Associates degree in Medical Technology</p>
</li></ul><p><b>Certification/Licensure</b></p>
<ul><li><p>ASCP or AMT certification; or AAB certification for MLS only</p>
</li><li><p>Eligible for certification</p>
</li></ul><p><b>Experience
</b></p><ul><li><p>Transfusion</p>
</li></ul><ul><li><p>keyword: MLS, medical laboratory scientist, MT, MLT, technologist, laboratory technician, Talroo-Allied Health , Laboratory Services, blood bank</p>
</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div>About Us</div></div></div></div></div></div>

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician

Anika

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  Position Scope:
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 The Scientist is responsible for providing support to R&amp;D and Manufacturing teams under the supervision of the Director of R&amp;D. We are seeking a candidate who is energetic and can carry out development projects with minimal supervision. A hands-on scientist that is a problem-solver, who can provide imaginative solutions to issues as they arise.
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  Specific Tactical Responsibilities:
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   Design and carry out experiments to investigate Chemical/Material/Biological properties of candidate materials for use in applications in Orthopedics and General Surgery
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   Develop prototypes and processes at the lab-scale.
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   Develop Analytical methods as necessary for product testing and process development.
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   Provide technical support for manufacturing, marketing, and regulatory as needed.
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   Prepare R&amp;D Reports and file Patent Applications for any inventions.
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  Supervisory Responsibilities:
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 None
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  Required Qualifications:
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   Ph.D. in Biomaterials Science, Polymer Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related field.
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  Desired Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:
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   Experience with Polymer-based Biomaterials.
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   Experience in Formulation of gels and emulsions.
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   Knowledge of Hyaluronic Acid and/or Polysaccharide chemistry.
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   Experience with Formulation of active ingredients in pharmaceutical applications.
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   Experience with Chemical Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry methods, Physical/Rheological characterization, or Cell-based Biological assays.
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   Experience with Quality System requirements for Class III Medical Devices.
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