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Azimuth

Scientist III

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

Azimuth Corporation is seeking a talented Scientist III to support R&D activities at the Materials ... Hybrid on-site and local remote telework scheduling options available Company Overview Azimuth is ...

Wavefront Software

Technical Account Manager

Dublin, OH · Remote

$65K - $90K/yr

... scientific industries such as Materials Testing, Biotech, Environmental, and Food & Beverage laboratories. This is a new remote role on a small, experienced team where you'll have direct customer ...

Wavefront Software

Technical Account Manager

Dublin, OH · Remote

$65K - $90K/yr

... scientific industries such as Materials Testing, Biotech, Environmental, and Food & Beverage laboratories. This is a new remote role on a small, experienced team where you'll have direct customer ...

Deloitte

System Test and Validation Lead

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

Bachelor's degree in business, information systems, computer science, engineering, or equivalent ... This compensation range is specific to a remote role and takes into account the wide range of ...

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What is a remote food scientist?

A Remote Food Scientist conducts research, develops food products, and ensures quality and safety standards while working remotely. They analyze ingredients, improve formulations, and collaborate with teams virtually using digital tools. Responsibilities may include sensory evaluation, regulatory compliance, and optimizing food processing techniques. This role requires knowledge of food chemistry, nutrition, and industry regulations. Remote Food Scientists typically work for food manufacturers, research firms, or consulting companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote food scientist?

A Remote Food Scientist should possess a strong background in food science, chemistry, or a related field, often supported by a bachelor’s or advanced degree. Familiarity with technical tools such as food formulation software, laboratory data analysis platforms, and HACCP or other food safety certifications is typical. Excellent problem-solving skills, proactive communication, and self-motivation are important soft skills for success in a remote setting. These competencies ensure rigorous product development and collaboration while maintaining high safety and quality standards without direct onsite supervision.

What are some common challenges faced by remote food scientists and how can they be addressed?

Remote Food Scientists often face challenges related to limited access to physical lab facilities and the need for effective virtual collaboration with cross-functional teams. Overcoming these hurdles typically involves leveraging digital platforms for data sharing and project management, as well as clear and frequent communication with colleagues. Building strong organizational habits and an effective home workspace can also help maintain productivity and meet deadlines. By staying adaptable and resourceful, remote food scientists can successfully contribute to innovative product development and quality improvement.

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Scientist III

Azimuth

Dayton, OH • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with research scientists and engineers to design, develop, and maintain software solutions for deposition equipment control, optical coating characterization, data management, and online database integration.

  • Support research activities related to optical coatings and their applications for the Department of Defense.

  • Work independently and as part of a team to contribute to in-house and extramural R&D of materials-based technologies.

Job description

Azimuth Corporation is seeking a talented Scientist III to support R&D activities at the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (RX), Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH. This research position resides within the Optical Coatings group of the Photonic Materials Branch (RXEP). At the broadest level, optical coatings research within AFRL/RXEP plans, directs, and carries out in-house and extramural R&D of materials-based technologies with an emphasis in functional optical coating applications.

Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Collaboration with research scientists and engineers to design, develop, and maintain software solutions for deposition equipment control, optical coating characterization, data management, and online database integration.
  • Your work will directly impact cutting-edge research in optical coatings and their applications for the Department of Defense.
  • Exceptional teamwork and communication skills are required for this position.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Entry level or 0-2 years of software development experience, preferably in a research or scientific environment.
  • Proficiency in high-level programming language such as, but no limited to, Python, C++, Java, MATLAB, or R. Experience with multiple languages is preferred.
  • Experience with API development and integration.
  • Familiarity with database design and management (e.g., SQL or NoSQL) and ability to create, query, and optimize databases to support research data and analysis.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Experience with data visualization and analysis tools.
  • Interest in scientific research and development.
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to adapt to changing research priorities.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an Active Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship required)

Physical Requirements / Travel

  • Must be able to work in a laboratory environment and lift or carry up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in an office environment at a desk using a computer, keyboard, and mouse.
  • May travel up to 5% of the year in support of research conferences, program reviews, industry meetings, or other collaborative events. Most or all requisite travel will be in the CONUS (Continental United States).
  • Hybrid on-site and local remote telework scheduling options available

Company Overview
Azimuth is an award-winning Woman Owned Small Business specializing in providing research and development and professional services support to the federal government. Azimuth's agility, customer driven approach and our commitment to our employees allows us to meet and exceed our client goals. Excellence, Integrity, Accountability, Community and Humility are the core values of Azimuth as we continue to strive as a recognized leader in the management consulting community that both federal agencies and industry partners value doing business with. We are an organization that offers both our employees and clients an exceptional experience; our culture will be contagious, while always maintaining a genuine reputation.

Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Azimuth Corporation does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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