Research Scientist

• Set technical direction for core replenishment R&amp;D.
• Model complex problems such as inventory decay, promotions, price elasticity, and inventory uncertainty.
• Drive fundamental changes to our core system from research through production.
• Lead research and development for new product and business challenges.
• Mentor scientists and engineers, set standards for experimental rigor.

Staff Applied Scientist

• Support the data collection phase of a social network analysis study mapping collaborative ties among China policy experts.
• Manually identify and record collaborative events—co-authored publications, congressional hearings, taskforce memberships, and conference panels.
• Power a network analysis examining how collaboration, expertise, and institutional ties shape the U.S. China policy community.
• Search individual researcher pages on assigned think tank websites to identify relevant publications.
• Search congressional hearing records to identify hearings on China-related topics.
• Identify taskforce and working group memberships published on think tank websites.
• Record all findings in structured spreadsheet templates following a detailed data entry protocol.
• Cross-reference all identified individuals against the project's master person list.
• Participate in weekly team check-ins to discuss progress, resolve data entry questions, and ensure consistency across team members.
• Conduct a self-quality check against a provided checklist before submitting each batch of data.

Contract Research Assistant

• Conduct experimental work on a trapped ion QCCD testbed, develop validation and verification tests and collect data on system performance and hardware prototypes.
• Invent and develop software and hardware automation tools to improve testbed and commercial system utilization and uptime
• Perform design trade studies and analyses to inform architecture and design of future quantum computers
• Own operation error models, review scientific results, identify areas for improvement, and implement enhanced processes and directions for further investigation.
• Present scientific results internally, at conferences, and in publications.
• Develop system designs, plans, and test procedures aligned with broader company strategy.
• Extending the operational uptime of the testbed outside of core business hours
• Quarterly travel to the site hosting the system

Quantum Research Scientist

• Build and improve applied ML systems
• Develop, evaluate, and improve models that help identify customer readiness
• Use behavioral, conversational, operational, and CRM data to analyze performance and improve model quality
• Define offline and online evaluation approaches, select metrics tied to business outcomes
• Independently explore new models and enhancements to existing models
• Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other scientists to refine problem statements

Applied Scientist

• Lead process transformation across Analytical Sciences production labs, Foundational Chemistry labs, R&D environments, and Manufacturing Quality Services labs
• Map current-state capabilities while operating in parallel with business-as-usual (BAU) activities
• Identify gaps, redundancies, and inefficiencies across laboratory operations and service delivery models
• Evaluate workflows across multiple sites, teams, and laboratory functions
• Develop and implement skills matrices to assess workforce capabilities and identify proficiency gaps
• Align resources, roles, and processes to optimize efficiency and scalability across the network
• Define and analyze key performance metrics, including samples processed per role, non-conformance/error rates, and time per sample
• Leverage data-driven insights to drive process optimization and continuous improvement
• Implement scalable solutions that enhance throughput, data quality, compliance, and overall operational performance
• Design and implement systems and tools to capture, track, and report key laboratory performance metrics
• Establish standardized methods for data collection, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and traceability
• Enable real-time or near-real-time visibility into operational performance to support decision-making and continuous improvement.

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