Research and Development Supervisor jobs in Iowa

Research and Development Supervisor supervises activities in the research and development department. Oversees personnel who utilize established mathematical and scientific techniques to compile and analyze data and write technical reports detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations. Being a Research and Development Supervisor ensures proper procedure, and helps devise new development techniques. A level I supervisor is considered a working supervisor with little authority for personnel actions. Additionally, Research and Development Supervisor may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Research & Development Intern
  • Kemin
  • Des Moines, IA INTERN
  • Overview

    Kemin Industries is hiring a Research & Development Intern for the Enzyme Technology group! As an Intern, you will be introduced as to how enzymes are produced and different industrial application. You will participate in a project to help engineer and screen for a high enzyme producing fungus. Some of your lab responsibilities will be to prepare different growth media, transformation, growing shake flask cultures, and performing enzyme activity assays.  Other responsibilities will include attending and participating in group meetings, and intern sponsored events.  The goal for the Internship will be to assist in strain engineering and successfully identify high enzyme producing strain that can be used to large scale production.

     

    We Are Kemin 

     

    We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us.   

     

    We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century.    

     

    We are a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services.   

     

    For over half a century, Kemin has been dedicated to using applied science to address industry challenges and offer product solutions to customers in more than 120 countries. Kemin provides ingredients to feed a growing population with its commitment to the quality, safety and efficacy of food, feed and health-related products to customers around the world.    

     

    Established in 1961, Kemin is a privately held, family-owned-and-operated company with more than 2,800 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa and the United States. 

    Responsibilities

    • Spearhead a summer project that will leave a lasting impact.
    • Assist with various tasks within your team. 
    • Participate in department meetings and contribute ideas regularly.
    • Liaison with other departments regarding work and initiatives.
    • Identify process improvements and create standard work.
    • Partake in the Kemin Summer Internship Program events and trainings.
    • Prepare and give a final presentation to Kemin Industries leadership.

    Qualifications

    • Education & Experience: 
      • Undergraduate student in biochemistry, biology, molecular biology or related field of study.
      • Graduate students may also apply
    • Ability to commit to 10-12 weeks of full-time employment during the months of May-August.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
    • Excellent organizational skills
    • strong written and communication skills
    • Experience with Excel
    • A high level of passion for your field of study

    Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodation will be considered. 

     

    A post-offer background check and drug screen is required.  Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position. 

     

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Research & Development Co-op
  • Feed Energy
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionResearch Assistant/Lab co-ops will get the opportunity to actively investigate subjects in a vast range of chemistry and engineering disciplines.These co-ops will begin in January 2024 thru...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Director, Research & Development
  • Kemin
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Director of Research & Development is responsible for all research, product development and formulation activities in Kemin Food Technologies (KFT) from conception to commercialization. T...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Environmental Services Supervisor
  • Hills & Dales Child Development Center
  • Dubuque, IA FULL_TIME
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SUPERVISOR Responsibilities include: Supervision and oversight of the housekeeping and laundry staff. Ensures the standards of quality are understood, obtained and maintained wi...
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Dining Services Supervisor
  • Hills & Dales Child Development Center
  • Dubuque, IA FULL_TIME
  • The Dining Services Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the standards of quality are understood, obtained, and maintained within the dining services department at multiple locations. In addition, t...
  • 16 Days Ago

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KENT RESEARCH FARM SUPERVISOR
  • Ag Jobs
  • Muscatine, IA FULL_TIME
  • Looking to join a FOUR-time U.S. Best Managed Company? Kent Nutrition Group (KNG), a member of the Kent Corporation family of companies has an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Research Far...
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Income Estimation for Research and Development Supervisor jobs
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Research and Development Supervisor in Abilene, TX
Collaborates in the development of research accountability standards, metrics, and reports and identifies areas for improvement.
April 03, 2021
Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
March 10, 2021
Collaborates with the SRL, physicians of the practice, and other research management in the process of study selection for the research program.
January 15, 2021