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Xometry

Principal Data Scientist - Gen AI

Waltham, MA · Hybrid

This work involves operating directly on native 3D geometry to enable real-time manufacturability feedback and pricing, creating a 'science fiction speed' digital thread from ideation to delivery.

Xometry

Principal Data Scientist - Gen AI

Waltham, MA · On-site

This work involves operating directly on native 3D geometry to enable real-time manufacturability feedback and pricing, creating a 'science fiction speed' digital thread from ideation to delivery.

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To thrive as a Science Fiction Writer, you need strong storytelling abilities, a deep understanding of speculative concepts, and proficiency in creative writing, often supported by a degree in English, Creative Writing, or a related field. Familiarity with word processing software, manuscript formatting tools, and publishing platforms is typical for this role. Imagination, persistence, and the ability to accept and integrate feedback are valuable soft skills for success. These qualities help Science Fiction Writers create compelling, original narratives that engage readers and meet industry standards.

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IT Operations and Infrastructure

IT Operations and Infrastructure

Eurofins Scientific

Lancaster, PA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Eurofins rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 180 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 105 rated laboratories

Job description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

 In 2019, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 4.56 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Make or buy software? We make it. At the heart of our business are homegrown, high performance apps. Because IT matters. Our IT Developers, Project Managers and Help Desk Staff help to create efficiencies and create effective solutions for our internal teams, as well as our clients.

The world is changing at a blistering pace. We are living in a digital age and more data is exchanged today than ever before. Our core IT infrastructure is evolving in ways that seem like science fiction; and we want you to be a part of it.

Our team of world-class IT experts continues to asses and expand the array of service for both our internal and external customers. From software development to help desk support, our IT teams stay at the fore-front of risk assessment, compliance obligations, development of effective programs, training employees, and testing products to drive our world-class business and provide outstanding performance. Opportunities are available in every area:

  • IT Business Analyses
  • IT Architecture
  • Software Development
  • IT Infrastructure Engineer
  • Network Engineer
  • IT Help Desk Support
Qualifications

Standards, methodologies and frameworks, are designed to deliver maximum value and as a .NET, C#, Agile shop, Eurofins can take your technical career to the next level!

Additional Information

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. 

What we offer:

  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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Industry

Scientific research and development services, biotechnology research and development and environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Leacock, PA, US

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