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  • Scientist, Biotherapeutics

    Hansoh Bio

    Associate scientist job in Rockville, MD

    HANSOH BIO A U.S.-based research & development subsidiary of Hansoh Pharma, Hansoh Bio is a biotech devoted to discovering and developing breakthrough therapies that conquer serious diseases and disorders for patients around the world. Hansoh Pharma is a leading biopharmaceutical company in Asia. Founded in 1995, we are committed to discovering and developing life-changing medicines to help patients. Our rapidly growing workforce of 9,000+ employees, and our fully integrated research and development, manufacturing and commercial capabilities have propelled us into leadership positions across a broad range of therapeutic areas, including CNS, oncology, infectious disease, and metabolic disorders. With 1,400 professionals across multiple R&D functions, we rank 2nd in innovation among all Chinese biotech and pharmaceutical companies, based on new molecular entities developed for clinical development. Since an IPO on Hong Kong stock exchange in June 2019, we have raised $1.6B from global top-tier institutional investors; with a current equity value of approximately $27B, Hansoh is the 2nd largest biopharmaceutical companies in China and 6th largest in Asia by market capitalization. For more information, please visit **************** BIOTHERAPEUTICS - MARYLAND R&D CENTER At Hansoh, we never rest in the quest of bringing truly life-changing treatments to patients. We are currently seeking a motivated scientist to join our Biotherapeutics-ADC Biology team in Rockville, Maryland. The position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in target discovery, validation, and preclinical candidate development of high impact projects. THE POSITION -SCIENTIST OF BIOTHERAPEUTICS We are seeking a passionate, science-driven candidate to lead or contribute to antibody-based therapeutic projects at Hansoh Bio. The Maryland R&D site focuses on the discovery of novel drug candidates, including monoclonal antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), and bispecific antibodies for the treatment of cancer, renal, cardiovascular, and immune system diseases. The candidate is expected to explore and introduce new technological tools, methodologies, and knowledge to achieve project goals and expand our research capabilities. The successful candidate will collaborate directly with corporate partners, cross-functional teams, and project teams to support our preclinical programs. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead or support oncology, immuno-oncology and/or immunology projects. Design, conduct, and analyze experiments on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). Perform in vitro functional and binding assays. Culture, engineer cell lines, and prepare reagents. Troubleshoot experiments with technical discretion. Review data, prepare reports, and present findings to managers and teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute tasks. Maintain accurate documentation in electronic lab notebooks. QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. in cancer biology or related field. Demonstrated innovation in oncology, immuno-oncology, or autoimmune disease research. Skilled in in vitro techniques, including culture, multicolor FACS, ELISA and/or in vitro killing assays. Experience with mouse tumor models. Background in pre-clinical assay development preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to deliver clear, precise reports in internal and external meetings. Strong record of impactful publications and/or patent contributions.
    $69k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Oncology Late-Stage Clinical Scientist (Director, Non MD)

    Pfizer 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in Washington, DC

    . You will be responsible for scientific oversight, data integrity and quality of clinical trial(s) in support of the development strategy for programs within the Late-Stage Oncology portfolio. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical development expert for assigned studies maintaining current scientific and clinical knowledge in the specific therapeutic and disease area(s) of assignment. Effectively partner with other clinical and medical colleagues, clinical operations and other functional lines for the successful implementation and execution of the clinical trial(s) within the assigned program. Responsible for scientific oversight, data integrity and quality of the clinical trial(s). Represent the study team in governance meetings and submissions, partners with/supports the Development lead/Medical Director regarding study and disease area strategy. Author protocols, study level informed consent documents, and contributes to authoring of IBs, site training materials, clinical study reports, regulatory responses, and other clinical and regulatory documents; supports preparations for Health Authority meetings, participates as appropriate. Set the clinical data review strategy and leads the team in the collection of quality data and review of emerging clinical data and trends; reviews and queries data; presents and discusses relevant data to appropriate teams, governance bodies, and other internal and external stakeholders. In close partnership with medically qualified colleague/s, analyze the emerging safety profile of the drug, keeping the clinical and safety colleagues informed of changes in the safety profile as they occur in the assigned trial(s). Follow relevant SOPs and regulations, has an excellent understanding of and complies with applicable trainings, seeks opportunities to further improve quality and efficiency of clinical procedures; leads or actively participates in portfolio- and enterprise level workgroups aimed at optimizing PFE clinical development procedures; may be a subject matter expert or business process owner for a relevant SOP or procedure. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PhD/Pharm D in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 5 years Clinical Research experience in industry/CRO, OR MS in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 7 years of Clinical Research experience in industry/CRO OR BA/BS in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 10 years Clinical Research experience in a similar role in industry/CRO Clinical Research experience in the phase 3/pivotal space in Oncology, ideally on the side of the sponsor and with a track record of successful regulatory submission, inspection, and regulatory approval Excellent knowledge of clinical procedures, ICH guidelines, GCP and familiarity with FDA, EMA, and global regulations Extensive understanding of related disciplines, e.g., Clinical Operations, Safety, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Study Management, Pre-clinical, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance Experience working on large data sets Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant scientific software Effective communication, presentation, and organizational skills to ensure coordinated and timely delivery Experience leveraging a variety of communication tools and techniques to communicate results Experience solving problems collaboratively and handling conflict constructively Track record of scientific productivity as evidenced by publications, posters, abstracts and/or presentations Experience working proactively and independently, organizing tasks, time and priorities of self and others Experience building partnerships across the company to achieve the needs of the program PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in Hematology Oncology COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS Demonstrates passion for helping patients with cancer and for the science of oncology Flexibility to adapt and navigate through an ever-changing work environment while maintaining integrity and quality in the work assigned Demonstrates autonomous delivery, problem-solving, and agile decision-making in execution of Clinical responsibilities Promotes team health and exemplifies Pfizer's leadership behaviors and actionable attitudes Leverages knowledge and support from others related to overall objectives, strategy, critical issues, and policies Demonstrates foresight and judgment to make complex decisions Promotes innovation and takes appropriate risks to challenge the status quo in order to enhance the efficiency of current processes Embraces evolving technologies and adopts best practices aimed at improving the efficiency and quality of clinical development Has a global perspective and mindset. Works well in a diverse team environment with colleagues from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and geographies. both as a leader and a key contributor Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact. Work Location Assignment: This is a hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week. The annual base salary for this position ranges from $169,700.00 to $282,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility. Sunshine Act Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative. EEO & Employment Eligibility Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States. Pfizer endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com . This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned. Medical
    $169.7k-282.9k yearly 1d ago
  • Support Scientist IV

    STC 4.0company rating

    Associate scientist job in Greenbelt, MD

    About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) provides award-winning scientific, engineering, and technical services to U.S. Government and industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing our customers' missions through innovation, trusted partnerships, and science-driven engineering excellence. With integrity and precision, we deliver reliable solutions that make a real impact. At STC, we invest in our employees' growth, well-being, and success-fostering a culture of respect, trust, and empowerment. Join our world-class team and help shape the future of science and technology. Employment Category: Full-Time Location: Greenbelt, MD - On-site with global collaborations Travel: Frequent (domestic & international field missions, scientific meetings) Security Clearance: None Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship Salary: $130K - $175K Job Description: The Support Scientist IV will serve as a senior researcher under the ATMOS contract at NASA GSFC, leading major research efforts in atmospheric science. This includes computational modeling, instrument development, and analysis of large satellite datasets. The role requires collaboration with scientists across institutions and management of junior researchers. ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA's mission and expand scientific discovery. Key Responsibilities Include: Plan and direct scientific research tasks in atmospheric science. Lead development of computational models and instrumentation concepts. Publish extensively and represent NASA at international conferences. Mentor and oversee other scientists within project teams. Benefits: Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability Flexible spending account Health savings account Tuition reimbursement Requirements 10+ years of scientific research experience. 5+ years of leadership in scientific project management. Strong background in atmospheric science with proven publication record. Advanced programming expertise (FORTRAN, C/C++, Python). Education: Ph.D. in atmospheric science, physical science, mathematics, or computer science, or M.S. degree in one of the listed disciplines, plus ten years of experience relevant to the position. This experience is in addition to the experience required for the position level.
    $130k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Wetland Scientist nex

    Mastec Advanced Technologies

    Associate scientist job in Annapolis, MD

    **MasTec Professional Services** provides end-to-end engineering, design, and integrated services to the power, oil & gas pipeline, and gas distribution industries across the country. With a genesis in construction and a skilled team of multidiscipline engineers and project management professionals, the company delivers best-in-class infrastructure solutions, including design, asset integrity management, feasibility studies, surve Finish (********************************************************************************** EditTab&hashed=-2031900481&type=next#!) ys, constructability reviews, turnkey delivery services, and more. MasTec Professional Services creates collaborative partnerships with clients by building trust and consistently delivering the highest standards of performance. MasTec Professional Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We're always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work. MasTec Professional Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MPS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization. **Job Summary** We are currently seeking a part time Wetland Delineator/Environmental Scientist/Wetland Specialist/Permitting Specialist who will perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and waters, primarily in the Mid-Atlantic area especially for projects located in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Candidate must also be willing to learn other aspects of the business which may not necessarily be related to wetland delineations work. Responsibilities + Perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and waters of the US. + Knowledgeable with the Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Baltimore ACOE region regulatory requirements + Provide initial desktop investigations + Perform plant identifications, soil analysis and identify hydrological characteristics. + Prepare wetland reports summarizing field findings for soil types, vegetation and hydrological characteristics. + Provide wetland delineations and flagging. + Perform GPS location survey of wetland delineation flagging. + Perform preliminary field investigation for evidence of wetlands + Perform Joint permit applications. + Prepare Requests for Jurisdictional Determination to USACOE as needed. + Learn other aspects of the business Qualifications + Minimum 3 years of wetland delineation experience + S. or M.S degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Ecology, Botany, Geology or related field + Strong knowledge of wetlands and aquatic resources + CADD experience a plus + Strong technical writing skills + Strong organization and time management skills. + Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines + Certified Professional Wetland Scientist or Delineator preferred but not required. + Rutgers University Wetland Training Certification a plus + Minimum 3 years of wetland delineation experience + S. or M.S degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Ecology, Botany, Geology or related field + Strong knowledge of wetlands and aquatic resources + CADD experience a plus + Strong technical writing skills + Strong organization and time management skills. + Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines + Certified Professional Wetland Scientist or Delineator preferred but not required. + Rutgers University Wetland Training Certification a plus + Perform fieldwork for jurisdictional wetland surveys and waters of the US. + Knowledgeable with the Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Baltimore ACOE region regulatory requirements + Provide initial desktop investigations + Perform plant identifications, soil analysis and identify hydrological characteristics. + Prepare wetland reports summarizing field findings for soil types, vegetation and hydrological characteristics. + Provide wetland delineations and flagging. + Perform GPS location survey of wetland delineation flagging. + Perform preliminary field investigation for evidence of wetlands + Perform Joint permit applications. + Prepare Requests for Jurisdictional Determination to USACOE as needed. + Learn other aspects of the business
    $69k-101k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Machine Learning Scientist

    Systems Integration, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Associate scientist job in Washington, DC

    Data Scientist Systems Integration, Inc. (SII) is a leading provider of customer experience, data analytics and digital transformation solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Scientist to help the FBI uncover actionable insights from vast and complex data sets. This role focuses on identifying enterprise-level toolsets, applying advanced data mining techniques, and building predictive models that integrate with FBI systems. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and the ability to communicate findings clearly across all levels of the organization. Responsibilities: * Select, build, and optimize machine learning classifiers using advanced techniques * Apply state-of-the-art data mining methods to extract meaningful patterns * Enhance data collection procedures to ensure relevance for analytic systems * Cleanse, process, and validate data integrity for analysis * Conduct ad-hoc analyses and present results in a clear, actionable format * Develop and monitor automated anomaly detection systems * Design innovative approaches for handling and analyzing large-scale data sets * Address fundamental challenges in data handling, search, and retention * Solve complex data storage and retrieval issues * Develop software solutions to improve data search and access processes * Analyze results and deliver recommendations that support mission objectives. Qualifications: * Must be US Citizen * Requires a Top-Secret clearance (SCI Poly may be required later). * Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms (e.g., kNN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests) * Proficiency with data science toolkits such as R, Weka, NumPy, and MATLAB * Excellent communication and presentation skills * Experience with tools like Microsoft Power BI, Anaconda, and SPSS * Skilled in data visualization using D3.js, GGplot, or similar platforms * Proficient in SQL and Hive for querying large datasets * Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase) * Solid foundation in applied statistics (distributions, testing, regression) * Strong scripting and programming capabilities. * Minimum 5 years of experience supporting data-driven projects of similar scope. * Bachelor's degree required in data science, statistics, computer science or related field.
    $66k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist, Discovery

    Arcellx 4.0company rating

    Associate scientist job in Rockville, MD

    Who We Are Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company reimagining cell therapy by engineering innovative immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases. We believe that cell therapies are one of the forward pillars of medicine and our mission is to destroy cancer and advance humanity by developing cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible. Our team members are made up of talented innovators and dreamers working from our offices in Rockville, Maryland, and Redwood City, California. At Arcellx, we hire exceptional people and create a fun, diverse, supportive, and informal environment that allows everyone to do their best work. What Matters to Us Living our core values is essential to maintaining a work environment that is high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative. We look for candidates who demonstrate strong values alignment and bring different backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities to the team. Arcellx Core Values Start with authenticity: We foster an inclusive environment where each person can bring their authentic self to work. Think ‘we' before ‘me': We prioritize collective success, collaborating and supporting one another to achieve our shared goals. Embrace the challenge: We deliver exceptional results by working with shared determination and a commitment to doing what's right. How You'll Make a Difference As a Scientist , your mission is to execute protein and molecular biology engineering strategies to advance projects within Arcellx's Discovery group. Engaging with a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment, you'll identify and develop Arcellx's lead therapeutic candidates. Our potentially life-saving treatments would not exist without the work of our talented Discovery scientists; this role will have a tremendous impact on our pipeline and ability to deliver novel and effective drugs to patients. The “Fine Print” - What You'll Do Work with an interdisciplinary team of scientists to design, engineer and express recombinant proteins for use in the discovery and development of cancer therapies. Design, construct and evaluate expression plasmids. Perform transfections, transductions, phage and yeast display enabled selections & screenings, binding kinetic assessments and flow cytometry as needed. Develop new methods, technologies and processes when necessary for project. Exercise significant technical discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments. Communicate progress and project recommendations to team members. Skills and Experience We Look For BS or MS in the life sciences (e.g., biology, genetics, biochemistry, chemistry, chemical engineering, bioengineering) with 4-8 years post-degree lab experience or PhD in the life sciences with 0-3 years post-degree experience. Must demonstrate mastery of molecular biology methods, including primer design, PCR, gel electrophoresis, expression construct design cloning and sequence analysis. Preferred skills include: methods for the characterization of recombinant protein quality and binding, protein display (phage, yeast and library preparation). Preference for experience in drug development, immunology or protein engineering. The ability to independently plan, organize, and prioritize work activities. The ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams. Rewards at Arcellx Our people are our greatest asset, and supporting their well-being is an essential part of delivering on our mission and impacting the lives of patients. Putting this belief into practice means offering strong compensation and benefits. The base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 per year. Where a candidate falls within that range is determined by factors such as years of experience. Our compensation package also includes an annual bonus based on company goals and an equity (RSU) grant. We do offer relocation assistance for roles if required. Our market-leading benefits package includes: 100% coverage for medical, dental and vision for team members and dependents, unlimited vacation, a 3-day weekend every month, fully-paid parental leave for up to 6 months, tuition reimbursement, 401k employer contribution and more. Join us in our quest to reimagine cell therapy and destroy cancer. For more on our technology, culture, and team, go to **************** #LI-Onsite
    $100k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist

    Camris International 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Bethesda, MD

    We are seeking a Scientist to support the National Institutes of Health's (NIH), world renowned National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in Bethesda, MD. Our NIAID professional, technical, and scientific support personnel are part of a preeminent team focused on positively impacting millions of lives around the world with groundbreaking research. Candidates will work at a prominent and vibrant NIAID worksite to directly support exciting ongoing research activities as a contractor team member. Accelerate your career and apply below to help us make a difference. CAMRIS International is a dynamic clinical research and international development firm that achieves innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective programs and research management services. We combine our proven systems with today's most effective, evidence-based best practices. Our core practice areas include: clinical research; vaccine research, microbiology and infectious disease research, development and production; biodefense; global health security; and HIV/AIDS programs. Our employees enjoy a collegial environment where individual contributions matter at all levels. At CAMRIS, you will notably improve the lives of people at home and abroad. Responsibilities * Participate in projects that are complex and scientifically demanding within a specific area/field, specifically Bioanalytical separation. * Initiate, implement, plan, and execute scientific research and development. * Determine scientific rigor in assessing own data and that of others, by providing detailed observations, analyzing data, and interpreting results. * Ensure project goals are met within time and budget constraints. * Independently initiate, plan, design, evaluate, revise, and execute projects within CGE, UPLC field, utilizing good scientific judgment. * Utilize specific investigation and method development work in support of multiple projects at a time. * Communicate and initiate investigations for project and process findings, draw conclusions, and act as project manager in the drafting of state-of-the-art work and publishing of papers. * Develop research findings and make recommendations to leadership for decision. * Provide forward-looking perspectives that contribute to "go/no go" decisions by leadership. * Research and recommend outside technologies for consideration. * Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications * M.S degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry Life Sciences, or a related discipline. * Minimum of five (5) years of experience in recombinant protein purification development for GMP clinical-phase products. * Demonstrated knowledge of maintaining accurate and detailed records. * Demonstrated expertise in the following techniques or tools for protein purification and characterization: * Column chromatography for protein purification by AEX, CEX, affinity, SEC, HIC. * Column packing and testing. * AKTA chromatography system. * Lab scale TFF systems. * Qualitative assays including SDS-PAGE and Western Blot. * UV/vis spectrophotometer. * Purification development experience for GMP process development in biotech/pharmaceutical or related industry (experience in clinical manufacturing is highly desirable). * Must be a team player who can effectively work with members from cross-functional departments. * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Familiarity with computer software including word processing and data evaluation. Physical Requirements: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by a candidate to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. * Ability to lift or carry less than 25 pounds, push or pull less than 25 pounds, reach above shoulder level, and use both hands. * Will be required to stand or walk more than 25 of 30 min., bend repeatedly, and climb. * Must have depth perception, correctable near vision, be able to distinguish basic colors, and perform repetitive activities. * Ability to work alone and closely with others, work on ladders or scaffolding, work with hands in water, and work with solvents. * Will be required to be in contact with laser in instrument. * Will be in contact with corrosive substances, inorganic dust and powders, heavy metals, plastics, solvents, and sensitizing agents. * Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, face shields/goggles, safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, and disposable dust/surgical mask. Please submit your resume online at *************** CAMRIS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by any applicable federal, state, or local law. CAMRIS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for individuals and families, FSAs, HSA, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal services, voluntary hospital indemnity, critical illness and accident insurances, EAP, pet insurance, 401(k) with employer match and Roth option, tuition and professional reimbursement, public transportation support in the DMV area, a referral bonus program, vacation with tenure-based increases, PTO, 11 paid holidays, paid bonding leave, and paid supplemental short-term disability. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Public Trust-level background check, a requirement for this position under an active federal contract. The background check process may include, but is not limited to the following: (1) contacting your professional references; (2) verification of previous employment, education and credentials; (3) a criminal background check; (4) use/abuse of federally-controlled substances; and (5) a department of motor vehicle check. Candidates must be prepared to fully-complete any required background check questionnaire during initial onboarding.
    $77k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Scientist 1 - Virology / 2nd Shift

    Merck KGaA

    Associate scientist job in Rockville, MD

    Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: At MilliporeSigma, as the Scientist 1 - Virology, your activities will support assay development through commercial application of new and innovative service offerings within the biosafety testing space. You are responsible for the scientific integrity of technical work performed in the laboratory, and are required to make scientific observations, maintain detailed workbooks/documentation, and ensure all documentation fulfills generally accepted professional/industry standards. * Hours: Monday - Friday 3pm - 11pm * Provides day to day technical support to the laboratory * Performs timely analysis and interpretation of data * Maintains high level knowledge of lab procedures and assays and is regarded as a subject matter expert (SME) * May serve as study director and ensures timely initiation and completion of all studies * Prepares/ reviews protocols and final reports * Ensures testing is performed in accordance with SOPs and regulations (cGMP and GLP) for custom/non-routine and new services * Resolves deviations and completes event investigations * Liaise with Quality Assurance and appropriate cross-functional departmental areas to close the events and corrective actions identified during GxP laboratory testing * Creates and revises SOPs, laboratory records and other related documentation * Provides technical advice and support for internal and external interactions such as client and regulatory audits/inspections, meetings, and teleconferences * Contributes ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, protocols, processes, and equipment * Promotes a culture of continuous improvement within Biologics; act as champion on initiatives and/or projects to drive improvement in quality and / or client service Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: * Ph.D. in a scientific field (e.g., Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, etc.) with 1 + years of working experience in laboratory setting -OR- * Master's degree in a scientific field (e.g., Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, etc.) with 2+ years of working experience in a laboratory setting -OR- * Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (e.g., Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, etc.) with 4+ years of working experience in a laboratory setting Preferred Qualifications: * Experience and knowledge and laboratory experience in executing and overseeing technical projects and/or related studies in Virology, specifically utilizing QPCR, cell culture techniques, and viral agents * Previous experience working in GMP/GLP environment * Highly technically competent and is considered a scientific leader in a particular scientific area * Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience with presentations/seminars, oversight of projects, implementation of new services, etc. * Excellent time management skills * Highly collaborative as well as independent * Demonstrates a high level of initiative * Intermediate level in Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) Pay Range for this position - $75,400k - $131,400k The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
    $69k-101k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Flow Cytometry Scientist

    Cs&S Staffing Solutions

    Associate scientist job in Rockville, MD

    Please, review and apply for this position through the QCI system following the link below (Copy and Paste): http://jobs.qcitech.com/jobseeker/Flow_Cytometry_Scientist_J02098387.aspx *You can apply through Indeed using mobile devices with this link. Additional Information
    $69k-101k yearly est. 1d ago
  • General Scientist

    Prosidian Consulting

    Associate scientist job in Washington, DC

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals nationally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ****************** Job Description Performs professional environmental services, including consulting, program planning, information management, assessment, characterization, monitoring, social assessment, field logistics, sampling, studies, analysis, compliance, advisory, impact statements and assessments under NEPA, assessments and investigations under RCRA and CERCLA, and remediation and reclamation. Provides expertise in field of study including but not limited to environmental science, geography, archaeology, chemistry, botany, biology, etc. Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. degree in agriculture, agronomy, plant science, animal science, soil science, agricultural economics, environmental science, or a related field. Experience conducting scientific research, preferably in agriculture or related disciplines. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation. Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate scientific concepts effectively to diverse audiences. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment. Experience in grant writing, project management, and budget oversight for research projects is preferred. Knowledge of USDA programs, priorities, and initiatives related to agricultural research and development is desirable. Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in research practices and team dynamics. Additional Information CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees: • Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. Group Health Insurance Benefits: • Medical: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. • Dental: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. • Vision: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis. • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. • Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. • Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees. • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. • Leverage-able Experience and Thought Leadership: By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, gain experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences. • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program. • Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. • Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. • Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance : If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only. • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - The Best Way To Apply • ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. • ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. • Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON ************************* OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO **********************. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials. Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $69k-102k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Associate scientist job in Gaithersburg, MD

    US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well. Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset. Job Description • BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations. • This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data. • The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment. Qualifications Education: • Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field. Experience: • For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience. • For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Additional Information Special Skills/ Abilities • Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred. • Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.
    $56k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Scientist I

    Novavax 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in Gaithersburg, MD

    Who We Are: A Mission Driven Company Novavax has a rich history of innovation to help eradicate disease, prevent serious illness and save lives. But there is still work to be done. Our people are passionate about the mission and vision that guide our work. We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join our growing Antibody Technologies team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in immunology, oncology, and monoclonal antibody engineering, with additional experience in vaccine research and the application of AI/ML technologies to enhance target identification and antibody discovery. This role will contribute to the design, characterization, and advancement of next-generation vaccines. Key Responsibilities Design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments for discovery and engineering of monoclonal antibodies and immune-modulating biologics. Apply immunology expertise to evaluate biologic function, immune activation, tumor killing mechanisms, and vaccine-related responses. Leverage AI/ML tools for target evaluation, antibody optimization, library design, or developability prediction. Generate and interpret data from in vitro and ex vivo models (e.g., cell-based cytotoxicity assays, binding kinetics, immune cell profiling). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance vaccines into preclinical development. Communicate results to leadership and cross-functional teams; contribute to scientific publications, technical reports, and SOPs. Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a culture of innovation, scientific rigor, and teamwork Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Immunology, Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, or related field, with 2+ years of postdoctoral experience (industry experience a plus). Demonstrated expertise in oncology biologics and monoclonal antibody discovery. Experience in vaccine immunology, innate/adaptive immune responses, antigen presentation, and immune-modulating biologics. Hands-on experience with cellular & molecular immunology techniques (e.g., ELISA, Western blot, SPR/BLI binding studies, Cytotoxicity and Viability Assays). Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and/or patent filings. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills. Preferred Qualifications Industry experience in biologics discovery, antibody engineering, or immuno-oncology. Familiarity with AI/ML approaches in biologics R&D (e.g., sequence-to-structure modeling, developability predictions, ML-driven antibody design) is preferred. Knowledge and experience with syngeneic mouse models. Experience and knowledge of NGS is preferred but not required. Experience working with CROs, academic partners, or biotech collaborations The annual base salary (or hourly wage) for this position falls within the range of $98,150.00 - $127,600.00. However, the actual base pay offered may vary based on several individualized factors, such as market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Novavax offers a base salary, annual bonus, equity grants, professional career development/growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Rx, STD, LTD, Life, Optional Life, 401(k) plan. Our Mission By leveraging our science, our technology and our people, we will innovate and collaborate to tackle the world's most significant health challenges. Our Vision We envision a world where our technology is amplified to touch the lives of billions, sparking transformation in global health. Our Values Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Agility and Accountability sit at the heart of our culture. They express the mindset and behaviors that guide how we show up, how we work together and how we create impact - for patients, partners and each other. Our Footprint Novavax is proudly headquartered in the USA with main offices in Gaithersburg, Maryland. We conduct R&D and manufacturing for our Matrix-M adjuvant in Uppsala, Sweden.
    $98.2k-127.6k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Oncology Early Stage Clinical Scientist (Director, Non-MD)

    Pfizer 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in Washington, DC

    You will lead and coordinate the development of multiple studies of novel biological and small molecules for first in human (FIH), proof of mechanism (POM), early signs of efficacy (ESOE) and proof of concept (POC) studies in Oncology. You will work in close collaboration with the Global Development Lead (GDL)and members of the development team to establish, lead, coordinate, and execute the early oncology clinical development plan(s). You will lead the development of the clinical protocol and participate as an individual contributor on clinical teams with Pfizer development operations and the project team, to meet enrollment and study delivery timelines. You will also work with other functional disciples to ensure the full scope and remit of Oncology Early Stage Development (OESD) is represented as need within clinical study teams (e.g. Research Units, Biostatistics, Clinical Pharmacology, Precision Medicine, and Digital Medicine). POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Partner closely with the Global Development Lead (GDL) in the execution of the clinical development strategy and plan for the assigned molecule(s)/indication(s) Responsible for scientific leadership and execution of clinical studies and delivering on innovative clinical study designs, high quality trial execution, safety assessment and interpretation of clinical study results Support execution for all FIH programs through proof-of concept Set the clinical data review strategy, ensure quality data and conduct review of emerging clinical data and trends; review and query data; present and discusse relevant data to appropriate teams, governance bodies, and other internal and external stakeholders Conduct data review, analysis and interpretation of clinical trials data together with the GDL, Clinical Safety, and Biostatistics. Serve as technical resource for clinical issues raised by internal and external collaborators, investigators, consultants and contractors Support and assist in the development of publications, abstracts, and presentations May sit on project teams to support clinical development implementation and contribution to key development milestones, e.g. start-up and delivery of ESoE and PoC trials. Participate in project teams to help implement clinical development and contribute to key milestones (e.g., start-up and delivery of early signs of efficacy [ESoE] and POC trials). Lead the preparation of clinical protocols and support other critical documents including clinical development plans, INDs, annual reports, clinical study reports (CSRs), investigator brochures, statistical analysis plans, and regulatory documents. Foster a transparent environment that builds strong partnerships and mutual trust among teams and therapeutic areas. Coordinate with other clinical research activities within Oncology Research Development (ORD) and the broader Worldwide Research and Development (WRD) organization. Develop effective collaborations with key internal and external partners, such as project leaders, research units, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, clinical pharmacology, human genetics, translational oncology, precision medicine, and development operations. Partner with Translational Oncology and Biomarker teams to ensure biomarker plans are integrated into relevant programs for early efficacy signs and POC, as well as patient stratification. Establish and support relationships with external experts, consultants, key opinion leaders, regulators, and investigator networks to integrate the latest clinical thinking and guidelines into development plans and study designs, as well as manage study recruitment, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of results. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of scientific and clinical literature in relevant therapeutic areas, including key clinical development issues. Perform other duties as assigned related to clinical programs. Support functional area priorities and contribute to or lead departmental initiatives as requested. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / KEY SKILLS Relevant PhD or PharmD and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO, OR MS and a minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO, OR BA/BS and a minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO Clinical Research experience in Phase 1 in Oncology, on the side of the sponsor leading studies Experience in or strong understanding of Oncology Drug Development especially in Early Development Strong knowledge of clinical procedures, ICH guidelines, GCP and familiarity with FDA, EMA, and global regulations. Strong scientific writing skills and communication skills (written and verbal) Clinical document writing experience (e.g., protocol, ICD, IB, IND), as well as understanding complex data analysis. Track record of scientific productivity as evidenced by publications, posters, abstracts and/or presentations. Experience working with and solid understanding of related disciplines, e.g., Clinical Operations, Safety, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Study Management, Pre-Clinical, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance. Experience building consensus and driving change across all levels of the organization including senior management. Data listing review experience Critical thinker, with experience working collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based matrix environment as well as working independently when appropriate Experience performing complex data analyses using JReview, SpotFire, SOCs-PRO or other similar platform PREFERRED QUALIFICATION Experience leading a team This position does not require you to be medical qualified. Demonstrates diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Perform complex data analysis NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS 5-10% Travel Work Location Assignment: This is a hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week. Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Perform complex data analysis NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS Work Location Assignment: Hybrid The annual base salary for this position ranges from $169,700.00 to $282,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility. Sunshine Act Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative. EEO & Employment Eligibility Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States. Pfizer endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com . This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned. Medical
    $169.7k-282.9k yearly 1d ago
  • Support Scientist II

    STC 4.0company rating

    Associate scientist job in Greenbelt, MD

    About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) provides award-winning scientific, engineering, and technical services to U.S. Government and industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing our customers' missions through innovation, trusted partnerships, and science-driven engineering excellence. With integrity and precision, we deliver reliable solutions that make a real impact. At STC, we invest in our employees' growth, well-being, and success-fostering a culture of respect, trust, and empowerment. Join our world-class team and help shape the future of science and technology. Employment Category: Full-Time Location: Greenbelt, MD - On-site & Field Missions Travel: Some/Frequent (domestic campaigns, workshops) Security Clearance: None Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 Job Description: The Support Scientist II will assist NASA scientists and engineers with advanced research tasks under the ATMOS contract. This includes instrument development, model evaluation, and analysis of atmospheric datasets. The role involves contributing to peer-reviewed publications and presenting results at conferences. ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA's mission and expand scientific discovery. Key Responsibilities Include: Conduct scientific analysis on atmospheric models and observational datasets. Provide operational support for instruments at GSFC and in the field. Collaborate with NASA scientists on mission planning and research goals. Publish findings in journals and present at scientific meetings. Benefits: Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability Flexible spending account Health savings account Tuition reimbursement Requirements 2+ years of research experience in atmospheric or related sciences. Strong background in programming (FORTRAN, Python, C/C++). Familiarity with visualization/analysis tools such as IDL, MATLAB, or LabVIEW. Record of publications in peer-reviewed journals. Education: Ph.D. in atmospheric science, physical science, mathematics, or computer science, or equivalent.
    $90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Learning Scientist

    Systems Integration 4.3company rating

    Associate scientist job in Washington, DC

    Data Scientist Systems Integration, Inc. (SII) is a leading provider of customer experience, data analytics and digital transformation solutions . We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Scientist to help the FBI uncover actionable insights from vast and complex data sets. This role focuses on identifying enterprise-level toolsets, applying advanced data mining techniques, and building predictive models that integrate with FBI systems. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and the ability to communicate findings clearly across all levels of the organization. Responsibilities: Select, build, and optimize machine learning classifiers using advanced techniques Apply state-of-the-art data mining methods to extract meaningful patterns Enhance data collection procedures to ensure relevance for analytic systems Cleanse, process, and validate data integrity for analysis Conduct ad-hoc analyses and present results in a clear, actionable format Develop and monitor automated anomaly detection systems Design innovative approaches for handling and analyzing large-scale data sets Address fundamental challenges in data handling, search, and retention Solve complex data storage and retrieval issues Develop software solutions to improve data search and access processes Analyze results and deliver recommendations that support mission objectives. Qualifications: Must be US Citizen Requires a Top-Secret clearance (SCI Poly may be required later). Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms (e.g., kNN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests) Proficiency with data science toolkits such as R, Weka, NumPy, and MATLAB Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience with tools like Microsoft Power BI, Anaconda, and SPSS Skilled in data visualization using D3.js, GGplot, or similar platforms Proficient in SQL and Hive for querying large datasets Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, HBase) Solid foundation in applied statistics (distributions, testing, regression) Strong scripting and programming capabilities. Minimum 5 years of experience supporting data-driven projects of similar scope. Bachelor's degree required in data science, statistics, computer science or related field.
    $66k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I/II, Translational Scientist

    Arcellx Inc. 4.0company rating

    Associate scientist job in Rockville, MD

    Arcellx (************************ is a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD and Redwood City, CA. Arcellx is focused on the development of novel cell-based cancer therapies. A team of biotechnology professionals with expertise in biologics, discovery and tumor immunology incorporate proprietary technologies into genetically engineered human immune cells therapies. Arcellx's mission is to advance humanity by engineering cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible. Primary Objective: The Scientist position is open to highly motivated candidates with a background in oncology, immunology, and translational research who are interested in working within a fast-paced biotechnology company. As a Translational Science Strategist (TSS) based in Gaithersburg, MD, you will join a dynamic Translational Sciences team responsible for developing, implementing, and supporting translational strategy as projects move from discovery to early clinical development. The TSS will be an integral member of cross-functional project teams and will be accountable for developing and driving implementation of translational plans, identifying preclinical models with mechanistic alignment to human disease, defining the preclinical and early clinical biomarker strategy, and helping to build the early clinical development plan. Main Accountabilities: Contribute relevant scientific expertise, strategy, and experimentally-derived insights as a member of multidisciplinary project teams working to drive the preclinical to clinical translation of pipeline assets Plan, design, and execute IND-enabling pharmacology, pharmacokinetic and toxicology studies by applying knowledge of disease-associated pathways, preclinical models, and drug development Contribute to the preparation of IND applications and other regulatory documents, as appropriate Collaborate cross-functionally to enable translation of preclinical hypotheses into clinical biomarker strategies and to guide patient stratification Design and conduct studies to inform disease area strategy for target selection and validation Establish and cultivate relationships with external CRO collaborators for basic and translational research Analyze and interpret experimental data readouts and present results at internal meetings and scientific conferences Maintain an awareness of new/emerging techniques, tools and clinical findings relevant to the field Preferred Qualifications: PhD, MD or MD/PhD degree in a relevant scientific field ( e.g. , cancer biology, immunology, molecular biology, bioinformatics) with 0-2 years experience in drug discovery or drug development Demonstrated record of research accomplishment as evidenced by publications or major contributions to drug development milestones Experience with large, multimodal data sets and familiarity with techniques for exploring associations of biomarkers with clinical outcomes Strategic thinker with proven leadership skills and/or prior project team leadership roles Proficiency in distilling complex issues and clearly articulating viable paths forward Competencies: Commitment to ethical scientific investigations and rigorous experimental methods Ability and desire to multitask and function in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment Sense of urgency in performance of duties Interpersonal skills that promote a collaborative and productive team environment Outstanding presentation and communication skills
    $75k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Associate scientist job in Gaithersburg, MD

    US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well. Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset. Job Description • BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations. • This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data. • The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment. Qualifications Education: • Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field. Experience: • For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience. • For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Additional Information Special Skills/ Abilities • Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred. • Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.
    $56k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director, Oncology Early-Stage Clinical Scientist

    Pfizer 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in Washington, DC

    You will lead and coordinate the development of multiple studies of novel biological and small molecules for first in human (FIH), proof of mechanism (POM), early signs of efficacy (ESOE) and proof of concept (POC) studies in Oncology. You will work in close collaboration with the Global Development Lead (GDL)and members of the development team to establish, lead, coordinate, and execute the early oncology clinical development plan(s). You will lead the development of the clinical protocol and participate as an individual contributor on clinical teams with Pfizer development operations and the project team, to meet enrollment and study delivery timelines. You will also work with other functional disciples to ensure the full scope and remit of Oncology Early Stage Development (OESD) is represented as need within clinical study teams (e.g. Research Units, Biostatistics, Clinical Pharmacology, Precision Medicine, and Digital Medicine). POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Partner closely with the Global Development Lead (GDL) in the execution of the clinical development strategy and plan for the assigned molecule(s)/indication(s) Responsible for scientific leadership and execution of clinical studies and delivering on innovative clinical study designs, high quality trial execution, safety assessment and interpretation of clinical study results Support execution for all FIH programs through proof-of concept Set the clinical data review strategy, ensure quality data and conduct review of emerging clinical data and trends; review and query data; present and discusse relevant data to appropriate teams, governance bodies, and other internal and external stakeholders Conduct data review, analysis and interpretation of clinical trials data together with the GDL, Clinical Safety, and Biostatistics. Serve as technical resource for clinical issues raised by internal and external collaborators, investigators, consultants and contractors Support and assist in the development of publications, abstracts, and presentations May sit on project teams to support clinical development implementation and contribution to key development milestones, e.g. start-up and delivery of ESoE and PoC trials. Participate in project teams to help implement clinical development and contribute to key milestones (e.g., start-up and delivery of early signs of efficacy [ESoE] and POC trials). Lead the preparation of clinical protocols and support other critical documents including clinical development plans, INDs, annual reports, clinical study reports (CSRs), investigator brochures, statistical analysis plans, and regulatory documents. Foster a transparent environment that builds strong partnerships and mutual trust among teams and therapeutic areas. Coordinate with other clinical research activities within Oncology Research Development (ORD) and the broader Worldwide Research and Development (WRD) organization. Develop effective collaborations with key internal and external partners, such as project leaders, research units, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, clinical pharmacology, human genetics, translational oncology, precision medicine, and development operations. Partner with Translational Oncology and Biomarker teams to ensure biomarker plans are integrated into relevant programs for early efficacy signs and POC, as well as patient stratification. Establish and support relationships with external experts, consultants, key opinion leaders, regulators, and investigator networks to integrate the latest clinical thinking and guidelines into development plans and study designs, as well as manage study recruitment, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of results. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of scientific and clinical literature in relevant therapeutic areas, including key clinical development issues. Perform other duties as assigned related to clinical programs. Support functional area priorities and contribute to or lead departmental initiatives as requested. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / KEY SKILLS Relevant PhD or PharmD and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO, OR MS and a minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO, OR BA/BS and a minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO Clinical Research experience in Phase 1 in Oncology, on the side of the sponsor leading studies Experience in or strong understanding of Oncology Drug Development especially in Early Development Strong knowledge of clinical procedures, ICH guidelines, GCP and familiarity with FDA, EMA, and global regulations. Strong scientific writing skills and communication skills (written and verbal) Clinical document writing experience (e.g., protocol, ICD, IB, IND), as well as understanding complex data analysis. Track record of scientific productivity as evidenced by publications, posters, abstracts and/or presentations. Experience working with and solid understanding of related disciplines, e.g., Clinical Operations, Data Management, Safety, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Study Management, Pre-Clinical, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance. Experience building consensus and driving change across all levels of the organization including senior management. Data listing review experience Critical thinker, with experience working collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based matrix environment as well as working independently when appropriate Experience performing complex data analyses using JReview, SpotFire, SOCs-PRO or other similar platform PREFERRED QUALIFICATION Experience leading a team Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Perform complex data analysis NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS 5-10% Travel Work Location Assignment: Hybrid The annual base salary for this position ranges from $169,700.00 to $282,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility. Sunshine Act Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative. EEO & Employment Eligibility Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States. Pfizer endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com . This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned. Medical
    $169.7k-282.9k yearly 1d ago
  • Discovery Scientist

    Arcellx Inc. 4.0company rating

    Associate scientist job in Rockville, MD

    Arcellx (************************ is a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD and Redwood City, CA. Arcellx is focused on the development of novel cell-based cancer therapies. A team of biotechnology professionals with expertise in biologics, discovery and tumor immunology incorporate proprietary technologies into genetically engineered human immune cells therapies. Arcellx's mission is to advance humanity by engineering cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible. Primary Objective: Arcellx is seeking Scientists (levels Associate Scientist to Senior Scientist , depending on skill and experience) to collaborate in the innovation, discovery and development of protein and cell-based therapies. The successful candidate will work closely with a dedicated team of protein engineers and more broadly with scientists in other departmental groups (e.g. immunology, translation and manufacturing) to identify, produce, characterize and optimize recombinant proteins for use as therapeutic agents in a variety of oncology indications. The candidate will bring to the role expertise in protein engineering as well as a strong track record of innovation and creativity. Main Responsibilities: Responsibilities will depend, in part, on hiring level, but are likely to include some or all of the following: Collaborate with other scientists to design, generate and characterize recombinant proteins, including biopharmaceutical products. Develop and execute selection and screening strategies using phage, yeast and mammalian display. Evaluate existing and emerging technologies, techniques and tools enhance products and streamline discovery workflows. Independently plan, design, execute, record and analyze experiments. Summarize and present data in internal meetings and discussions. Write and review technical protocols and reports. Coauthor scientific abstracts, manuscripts and presentations. Manage and drive the advancement of internal projects, products or technology initiatives. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred qualification will depend, in part, on hiring level, but are likely to include some or all of the following: PhD in the life sciences (e.g. Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, immuno-oncology), with minimum of 2 years post-degree experience in protein engineering. Extensive experience in the design, construction, expression, characterization and optimization of recombinant proteins. Experience with biopharmaceutical product design and lead optimization is ideal. Experience in the design and execution of selection and screening strategies, utilizing phage display (or a related display method). Proficiency with high throughput screening, sequencing and characterization of bacterial clones. Experience with optimizing expression yield and quality. Experience with multiple protein expression systems (e.g. bacterial, yeast or mammalian systems) is preferred. Experience utilizing and developing appropriate methods for assessment of protein-protein interactions (e.g. ELISA, Octet BLI, Biacore SPR, MSD) Experience with sequence analysis software (e.g. SnapGene, Sequencher, Lasergene, BLAST, etc.), including construct and primer design and sequence confirmation. Programming experience with Python and/or R (R Studio) is ideal. Experience in oncology, immunology, and translational research is ideal. Submit cover letter and resume to: ************** Without exception, applicants must submit both a cover letter and resume to be considered for these positions and must have experience as described above.
    $75k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Support Scientist I

    STC 4.0company rating

    Associate scientist job in Greenbelt, MD

    About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) provides award-winning scientific, engineering, and technical services to U.S. Government and industry partners. We are dedicated to advancing our customers' missions through innovation, trusted partnerships, and science-driven engineering excellence. With integrity and precision, we deliver reliable solutions that make a real impact. At STC, we invest in our employees' growth, well-being, and success-fostering a culture of respect, trust, and empowerment. Join our world-class team and help shape the future of science and technology. Employment Category: Full-Time Location: Greenbelt, MD - On-site with some field support Travel: Some (domestic field campaigns, scientific meetings) Security Clearance: None Citizenship: Requires U.S. Citizenship Salary: $80K - $110K Number of Positions: 5 Job Description: STC is seeking a Support Scientist I to support the ATMOS contract at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). This entry-level scientist role provides research and analysis support to NASA scientists, including model development, data analysis, and operational instrument support. The Support Scientist I will contribute to scientific publications, proposals, and presentations. ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA's mission and expand scientific discovery. Key Responsibilities Include: Assist with modeling, instrument development, and data analysis. Provide scientific expertise in one or more areas of atmospheric science. Contribute to research proposals, peer-reviewed publications, and conference presentations. Support operations of scientific instruments at GSFC or during field missions. Benefits: Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability Flexible spending account Health savings account Tuition reimbursement Requirements Experience in scientific programming (FORTRAN, C/C++, Python). Familiarity with MATLAB, IDL, LabVIEW, or similar analysis tools. Record of academic or research publications desirable. Education: Ph.D. in atmospheric science, physical science, mathematics, or computer science, or M.S. degree in one of the listed disciplines, plus six years of experience relevant to the position. This experience is in addition to the experience required for the position level.
    $80k-110k yearly 60d+ ago

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The average associate scientist in Baltimore, MD earns between $53,000 and $111,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate scientist range of $53,000 to $109,000.

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