The OSU Advantage Accelerator is seeking proposals to facilitate the further development and commercialization of OSU applied innovations. Proposals can be submitted for OSU-owned innovations developed by OSU faculty, staff, and/or graduate students in any discipline that require up to $25,000. Proposals are due no later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018. Read the full RFP here: https://lnkd.in/gdfJFfu .
Faculty Grant Training
The OSU Foundation is presenting a faculty training, “Prospect & RFP Research,” at the new OSU Foundation Office, 4238 S.W. Research Way on Friday, Nov. 9, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The training will focus on methods and resources for finding private foundation funding opportunities. All faculty are welcome. Contact Elizabeth Ocampo, foundation relations coordinator, at Elizabeth.Ocampo@osufoundation.org to attend.
W.R. Grace Info Session
Bring your resume! The Oregon plant of W. R. Grace & Co. manufactures fine chemicals for a broad range of pharma, biotech and nutraceutical customers. The company is currently seeking a Research and Development Intern to support a dynamic team. Interns will support manufacturing and small scale chemical manufacturing through chemical process research and development. Requires a Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or Equivalent. Must be working on Master’s Degree in Chemistry or equivalent. Come learn more on Tuesday, Nov. 20th, 6-7pm., Johnson 102. https://jobs.grace.com/job/Albany-R&D-Intern-SC-Process-Mgmt-OR-97321/503901100/?locale=en_US
Employment Opportunity @ Ball State University
Biochemistry position #100937 at the following link: http://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/15379.
Organic position #100933 at the following link: http://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/15368.
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Analytical Chemist / Engineer
We have an immediate need to hire someone to run our HPLC lab in Albany. Full or Part Time, min 20 hours a week.
The candidate should be well-versed in a range of analytical testing techniques such as, LC-MS/MS, GC MS/MS, HPLC, GC headspace
- Analysis of samples using HPLC
- Troubleshooting instruments
- Method development
- Sample prep, sample handling, calibration standards and reporting
- Testing of samples for contaminants, solvents and pesticides
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
- Good communication and positive attitude
- Experience to operate Shimadzu instruments.
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree (in pursuit)
$25/hr
Zach Jordan | Director of Engineering
Mobile: 503.703.6939
Email: Zach@PeytriaRx.com
227 Bellevue way NE #460 Bellevue, WA. 98004
OSU Innovation Showcase
Join the Oregon State University Advantage team for the fifth biannual Innovation Showcase, a celebration of technology and entrepreneurship, on Thursday, Nov. 8, from 5-8 p.m. At this showcase, learn about advances in natural material applications and nuclear energy and listen to startup pitches. The showcase is followed by a hosted networking reception. Registration is free: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/osu-advantage-innovation-showcase-tickets-50385059068.
Renovation Updates
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OSU Women’s Giving Circle is accepting proposals for grants
to be awarded in May 2019. The applications are due by Monday, Jan. 14, at 9 a.m. To apply for a grant, please visit www.osufoundation.org/wgc_grant. For more information, contact Molly Moriarty Russell at 541-737-4044 or Molly.MoriartyRussell@osufoundation.org.
R&D Intern – SC Process Mgmt
Date: Oct 12, 2018
Location: Albany, OR, US, 97321
Company: W. R. Grace & Co.
Grace is built on talent, technology, and trust, Grace is a leading global supplier of catalysts and engineered materials. The company’s two industry-leading business segments—Catalysts Technologies and Materials Technologies—provide innovative products, technologies, and services that enhance the products and processes of our customers around the world. Grace employs approximately 3,700 people in over 30 countries.
Job Description
The Oregon plant of W. R. Grace & Co. manufactures fine chemicals for a broad range of pharma, biotech and nutraceutical customers. We are currently seeking a Research and Development Intern to support our dynamic team. This position will support manufacturing and small scale chemical manufacturing through chemical process research and developement.
Essential Duties Include:
- Researches and develops chemical processes for new and existing products in accordance with departmental health and safety practices. Performs small scale manufacturing up to 50L scale.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and well stocked work area.
- Documents all work in lab notebooks. Provides written reports as requested.
- Provides technical support to manufacturing as needed.
- Complies with defined EMS procedures.
- Helps to ensure Grace’s Environmental objectives/targets are achieved.
- Develops analytical testing protocols as needed.
- Archives completed laboratory notebooks.
- Provides analytical summaries, for Quality Control for use as guides for in-process analysis.
- Provides procedural summaries for Manufacturing for use as guides for writing batch records.
- Maintains overall laboratory facility including but not limited to: maintaining community areas of the laboratory, purchasing community reagents and supplies, repairing equipment, and purchasing equipment.
- Participates in departmental in inter-departmental safety, health, and quality related audits and inspections.
Required Skills
- Good Communication
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent time management skils
- Excellent computer skills
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s of Science in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or equivalent
- Must be working on Master’s Degree in Chemistry or equivalent
- Must have experience with standard chemistry tool kit including laboratory glassware and chemical fume hoods
- Experience with chemical drawing software, literature searching software, and standard software
Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.
EOE Statement: W. R. Grace & Co. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation.