Postdoctoral Scientist - Li Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute
Associate scientist job in Beverly Hills, CA
Join Dr. Debiao Li and their research group as a Postdoctoral Scientist!
The Li Laboratory specializes in the development of novel MRI techniques to address the research and clinical needs of cardiovascular imaging. Our group has developed and optimized various MRI methods for fast imaging of the heart and blood vessels, including coronary artery MR angiography, atherosclerosis imaging, myocardial perfusion and myocardial blood oxygenation evaluation. Our goal is early detection and characterization of heart disease using MRI. We have numerous collaborations with research leaders all over the world, particularly in China, and welcome visiting scientists and students from partner laboratories. Li has mentored more than 50 trainees, including doctorate students, postdocs and research fellows who have moved on to successful careers in academia, industry and the clinic. The Li Lab is a key partner of Siemens Healthineers, and scientists from Siemens are working with us on-site to develop and apply novel MRI techniques. To learn more, please visit Li Lab | Cedars-Sinai.
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.
Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.
Qualifications
Education:
Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in an area directly related to the field of research specialization.
Experience and Skills:
Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment. Understanding of general research objectives.
Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within the area of specialization.
Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, and analysis and operation and maintenance of specialized equipment.
Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 12017
Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist - Li Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute
Department : BMS - BioMed Imaging Res Inst.
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $62,400 - $93,600
Associate Scientist
Associate scientist job in Santa Monica, CA
We are looking for a Research Scientist - Bioinformatics II for a very important client.
Job Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of a Research Scientist in a Pharmacokinetics Analyst role is to add to and enhance the ability of the drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics department to support discovery and development project teams. The specific responsibilities are as follows.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
Essential Functions:
• Prepare biological samples (plasma, tissues, and cells) for analysis.
• Analyze samples using liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry (LC-MS).
• Develop/review analytical methods and troubleshoot as needed.
• Consistently recognize anomalous and inconsistent results and interpret experimental outcomes.
• Process, record, and manage experimental data.
• Summarize results in memo, report, and/or slide formats.
• Participate in group meetings, present results, and interpret data.
• Understand and follow standard operating protocols and laboratory requirements to conduct work safely.
• Prepare/review data reports for regulatory filings.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities.
• Collaborative and able to work in a team oriented, dynamic, and innovative environment.
• Strong motivation, attention to detail, and ability to think independently.
• 1-2 years of experience with a PhD degree in Chemistry, Pharmacokinetics, or other relevant life science disciplines.
• Experience with liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry is required.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize bioanalytical assays as needed.
• Ability to perform pharmacokinetic analysis is desirable.
• Must be able to work effectively on multiple programs as well as have the flexibility to shift priorities while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Computer skills including MS Office, GraphPad Prism, Watson LIMS, and Phoenix Winnonlin are desirable.
Required Years of Experience: 1-2 Years of Experience
Top 3 Required Skill Sets: Liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and bioanalysis.
Top 3 Nice to Have Skill Sets: Pharmacokinetics, non-compartmental analysis, and animal operation.
Unique Selling Point of this role: an interdisciplinary position with great learning and growing opportunities.
Associate Scientist
Associate scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
The Attribute Sciences Digital and Engineering (ASDE) group provides scientific and technical engineering expertise in support of pipeline and commercial portfolio. This team applies advanced data & computational analytics to advance products across all stages of therapeutic development.
This position is part of the ASDE group and will support analytical assay templating and activity creation within Biovia electronic notebook system (ELN) for Attribute Science (AS) group within Process Development. Responsibilities will vary and include organizing and leading meetings with functional area teams to gather template, activity, and parser requirements. Once requirements are gathered the role will author, revise, and deploy assay templates and activities. Additional responsibility of the role will be implementing jobs aids, user support, and troubleshooting/revision post-release.
Position Responsibilities:
• Interface with scientists across AS organization to understand requirements for assay workflows.
• Develop and maintain Biovia ELN assay templates and activities
• Troubleshoot issues in collaboration with scientists, ELN Support team and Biovia.
• Provide training and job aid documentation for scientists.
Basic Qualifications
• Master's degree
OR
• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of scientific or engineering experience
OR
• Associate's degree and 6 years of scientific or engineering experience
OR
• High school diploma / GED and 8 years of scientific or engineering experience
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with execution of lab instrument assays
• Experience with Biovia or other ELN software platforms
• Proficiency with Excel for spreadsheet section in templates
• Ensure FAIR data practices are followed when creating templates
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to deliver high quality results in a timely manner
• Proactive in seeking feedback and engagement with teams
• Strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to work under minimal direction
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs
• Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic environment
REMOTE ROLE
Associate Scientist (JP9790)
Associate scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Employment Type: Contract Duration: 6 months with likely extensions Note: Onsite Essential, M-F 3 Key Consulting is hiring an Associate Scientist for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global bio-pharmaceutical company.
Ideal Candidate-
Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or Analytical Chemistry.
2+ years of work experience required.
2+ years of experience for protein characterization with HPLC/UPLC, Mass Spectrometry, CE etc. Familiarity with buffer prep, and pH and protein concentration measurement.
Great documentation skills
Experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment is a plus.
Top Must have Skill Sets:
Must have HPLC/UPLC experience
Protein Characterization (2 years of experience)
2 years industry experience
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
follows established experimental protocols and performs routine tasks to obtain reproducible and reliable results and provide proper interpretation.
engages coworkers in scientific discussions and communicates data and interpretation to work group.
Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and be detail-orientated in performing experiments and documentation.
Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents
Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety inspection, recruiting activities etc.
Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task. Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgements
Employee Value Proposition:
Opportunity or growth
Great team environment
Red Flags:
No prior industry work experience
No HPLC experience on resumes
Interview Process:
Phone interview and Webex virtual meeting
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to **************************. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this position, please feel free to look at other positions on our website *********************** You are welcome to also share this posting with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.
Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
Easy ApplySports Scientist
Associate scientist job in El Segundo, CA
Department: Performance
Job Title: Sports Scientist
Reports to: Director, Player Performance and Health
Job Type: Full time
The Los Angeles Lakers are seeking a proven sports science leader who can translate science into performance. This role will drive our systems for athlete recovery, readiness, and decision-making-blending performance science, analytics, and collaboration across our basketball operations department.
The optimal candidate will bring expertise to translate data from various sources -such as athlete load monitoring platforms, strength and performance diagnostics, athlete management systems-into action. Our sports scientist must have leadership skills to unite coaches and staff, while demonstrating credibility to earn athlete trust. Our objectives are healthier players, smarter preparation, and a strong competitive edge.
Essential Functions (Duties & Responsibilities):
Build and deliver actionable reports from athlete load monitoring platforms, strength diagnostics, and performance testing to inform training, rehab, and recovery strategies.
Lead the analysis and interpretation of practice and game data to evaluate player readiness, workload, and performance outcomes.
Partner with coaching, medical, and performance staff to translate sports science insights into clear, practical recommendations that support preparation, availability, and competitive advantage.
Communicate effectively with athletes to foster trust and ensure understanding of performance, recovery, and return-to-play (RTP) recommendations.
Conduct applied research and integrate evidence-based methods to refine RTP processes and performance decision-making frameworks.
Collaborate cross-functionally to align data insights with organizational
Education
Bachelor's degree (required) in one of the following: Sports Science, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, High/Human Performance, or other related field
Master's degree preferred
PhD preferred
Qualifications and Certifications
NSCA or equivalent Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) recommended
NSCA or equivalent Certified Performance & Sport Scientist (CPSS) recommended
NASM or equivalent Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) recommended
Desired Experience and Expertise
Minimum: 3-5 years of applied experience in elite/professional sports
Preferred: 5-7+ years with demonstrated leadership in performance (e.g., designing and leading projects, integrating across medical/performance teams, managing staff)
Location: El Segundo (offices M-F)
The pay range for this role is $110,000 to $120,000 annually. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience and certifications. In addition to those factors, we consider the relative pay of our current employees in similar positions when making a final offer.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Auto-ApplyR&D Scientist/Technologist
Associate scientist job in Ontario, CA
Join NELLSON and Become Part of a Winning Team of Professionals!
We currently have an immediate opportunity for R&D Scientist to join the BAR DIVISION at our ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA location.
Provide effective and functional technical support within the current R&D organization leadership. Responsible for the development of nutritional bar products for both new and existing Nellson customers. Provide data based technical leadership for innovation and product development from ideation to commercialization, utilizing standard best practices and procedures with hands on scale up and commercialization support. Collaborate with cross-functional disciplines to accomplish project goals.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support and lead the development of commercially successful and innovative new products for the bar business.
Develop an effective relationship and work closely with the QA, Sales, Operations, and Nellson customers.
Gain full command of internal formulation system for food product development and commercialization.
Support and lead ideation and development of innovative products and platforms via formulation and/or process driven technologies using customer/marketing insights and existing/new technologies.
Maintain awareness of market trends and comparative products.
Ability to clearly present and articulate product ideas and innovations to internal and external customers.
Ability to identify and qualify new equipment and/or processes for new product commercialization (US only).
Ability to run and monitor bench-top and manufacturing scale-up batches.
Ability to conduct shelf-life testing protocols, including the preparation and/or review shelf-life testing protocols. Preparation and/or manufacture of shelf-life testing samples. Monitoring, evaluation, and summary of results for shelf-life test results.
Support R&D team through the identification and sourcing of new, novel ingredients.
Gain full command of process systems for effective and sustainable product commercialization and apply product development processes to ensure formulation robustness for commercialization.
Support and lead product transfers from other processing locations for maximizing schedule flexibility, efficiency, and lowest cost production.
Capture and analyze key process data to determine and communicate key process variables and execute corrective action steps. (US only)
Assist R&D project Sr Scientist in completing development and commercialization of new products.
Develop a network of outside contacts such as customers, vendors, consultants, and educators.
Performs Technical Reports writing as required.
Performs other related duties as assign.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills for trouble shooting and expanding current equipment capital for developing new product forms and formats.
Knowledge and practical experience with shelf stable water activity-controlled food products and/or functional foods product development, processing equipment and techniques and regulatory requirements.
Advance communication skills, both written and verbal (French and English for Canadian positions). Ability to speak effectively in front of groups of customers or employees.
Demonstrate attention to detail.
Must work will in group problem solving and exhibit sound judgement.
Ability to prioritize and use time effectively while managing competing demands.
Contribute to building a positive team spirit and display a high amount of professionalism.
Responds promptly to customer needs.
A firm foundation in food engineering and food science is required.
Strong product formulation skills. Firm understanding of ingredient functionality and nutrition.
High level of professionalism and diplomacy.
Experience conducting plant trials/ process validation testing.
Demonstrates self-management by consistently at work and on-time, takes responsibility for own actions, takes initiative, generates suggestions for improving work, meets productivity standards, and monitors own work to ensure quality.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the food industry.
Requires a four-year college or university degree or its equivalent in Food Engineering Sciences, Food Science, or other relevant science degree.
Knowledge and Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) techniques.
At Nellson, we invest in highly talented individuals and provide them with opportunities to continuously learn and grow to realize their full potential. Our state-of-the-art facilities, warehouses, and corporate offices offer a knowledgeable and professional environment to employees. By joining our performance-oriented team, you will be able to put your expertise to use and positively impact many groups across our production process.
Nellson offers competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and an outstanding benefits program that features:
* Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
* Generous Paid Time Off
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Flexible schedules
* Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement
* And Many More Employee-Friendly Programs!
Nellson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. You may visit our website at ****************** to view current job openings.
Auto-ApplyArchaeology Scientist II
Associate scientist job in Irvine, CA
FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) , an ADEC Innovation, is a full-service environmental consulting firm focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues. Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place!
Position Summary
FirstCarbon Solutions is seeking a mid-career to senior Archaeologist (CG06 - CG07) to join the team of Cultural Resources Specialists. The selected candidate will be responsible for soliciting, leading, and executing archaeological field projects, as well as providing training and development opportunities to junior staff. Experience with fieldwork such as surveys, monitoring, and excavation, along with research, technical report drafting, and review, is required. The position requires managing multiple projects, adhering to deadlines, and working collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. This role reports to either an FCS Senior Archaeologist or the FCS Director of Cultural Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
Solicits and reviews Request for Proposals (RFP) from clients and lead agencies to determine project needs for cultural resources evaluations and prepares project-specific proposals for the appropriate cultural resources' compliance documents
Conducts records searches in conjunction with the California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers (IC) and reviews regional literature, historic maps, historic aerial photographs, and assessor parcel information.
Performs field surveys, assembles, and manages larger survey teams, when necessary, collects and analyses data, and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms.
Carries out field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (CalTrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation
Authors and reviews Phase I and Phase II Cultural Resources Assessments (CRA), cultural resources components of Initial Studies (IS) or Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Historical Property Survey Reports (HPSR), and Archaeological Survey Reports (ASR)
Prepares Data Recovery Programs (DRP) for projects requiring Phase II testing or Phase III excavation.
Conducts Phase II and Phase III investigations to lead agency standards, which may include, but is not limited to: site delineation and GIS/GPS mapping, artifact plotting, drawing site sketch maps and taking field photos, surface collection, excavating Shovel Test Probes (STP), excavating Test Units (TU), recording depth and strata levels with off-set measurements, soil screening and sampling, artifact labeling and packaging, preparing artifact catalogs, artifact and assemblage analysis and interpretation, and artifact curation
Authors and/or reviews Phase II testing and Phase III excavation reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Attends pre-construction meetings with contractor, client, lead agency and interested tribal parties in order to determine pre-established Mitigation Measures (MM) or Conditions of Approval (CoA) for grading or excavation projects requiring cultural resources monitoring.
Prepares Mitigation Monitoring Plans (MMP), and Unanticipated Discovery Plans (UDP), as needed.
Conducts and/or manages cultural resources monitoring and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms, conducts additional Phase II testing or Phase III excavation if needed.
Educates clients about compliance with cultural resource regulations, advises clients on options to minimize impacts on known cultural resources, and recommends courses of action based on regulatory compliance and professional interpretations.
Authors and/or reviews Phase IV monitoring close out reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Assists in marketing FCS cultural resources services as well as participates in marketing and business development activities.
Assist in monitoring staff's workload, schedules, project budgets, and participates in screening and interviewing prospective candidates for technical staff positions in the Cultural Resources Management Division
Skills
Has highly efficient and productive working habits and can handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
Demonstrates excellent analytical and verbal communication skills.
Have superior skills in preparing written documents.
Effectively negotiates sufficient fees and determines contract terms.
Prepares clear and appropriate scopes of work.
Supervises establishment of subcontracts and ensures timely and successful subcontractor performance.
Effectively supervises, trains, and enhances the capabilities of peers and subordinates.
Demonstrates leadership skills by taking initiative, motivating, and helping others, sharing pertinent knowledge, emphasizing teamwork, and providing feedback.
Proactively and creatively adapts to new work-related challenges.
Maintains a highly professional image in all work-related activities.
Registration with the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) is a plus, as is involvement with professional organizations and institutions.
Working familiarity with GIS/GPS programs such as Google Earth, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and use of .kml and .kmz files
Expertise in MS Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat with familiarity in MS Access
Reliable transportation to travel to project sites and meetings as needed.
Familiarity with Deltek Vision is a plus.
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Archaeology, or Architectural History. M.A. preferred.
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a professional Archaeologist (SOI Qualified)
Experience supervising laboratory and/or field crews is a plus
Expertise in California Archaeology and general knowledge of the other Cultural Resources disciplines
Familiarity with information resources in the scientific community, including other archaeologists, college and university programs, research centers and libraries, and data repositories.
Expertise with sections relating to cultural resources in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the California Public Resources Code (PRC), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA),
Understands field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
Work Environment
The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative working environment. FCS is dedicated to providing our staff the opportunity to elect remote, hybrid home/office as well as office location options. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and often requires field work in the form of records searches, pedestrian site surveys, archaeological testing, and data recovery.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand/finger dexterity; and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer/laptop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Compliance with all ADECi & FCS Travel and Workspace Policies that align with the CDC, local, state, and federal guidelines must be followed and upheld.
Salary Range: $ $80,000 - 119,000
We offer competitive salaries based on experience and education. Our great comprehensive benefits also include personal and professional development opportunities. If you want to work in a collaborative, creative work environment where you can provide meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply!
Competitive, progressive benefits, including
Example: Full-time, regular employee
Up to 100% employer paid premiums employee medical (with buy-up options) and up to 55% coverage for eligible dependent(s)
Up to 80% employer-paid dental and vision covered premiums for employees. Eligible dependent coverage also available.
Employer sponsored Group Life and AD&D insurance with discounted voluntary coverage also available
Employer covered Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs (EAP)
401(k) & Roth retirement savings accounts (see HR department for details on contributions and exclusions)
Pet insurance discounts
Volunteer programs, committees, and opportunities
Mentorship program and Work/Life Balance initiatives
*All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company.
Information Security
Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team.
Mutual Respect is fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in. Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be. We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Our mutual equality as humans is the path to diverse and innovative collaboration. We cultivate integrity, driving us to growth, and allowing us to achieve more together than we could ever hope to as individuals.
Auto-ApplyData analysis-Associate Scientist
Associate scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job Description
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing support to the Process Analytics group, a unit within the Digital Integration & Predictive Technologies (DIPT) organization in Process Development. The position will be based in Thousand Oaks, CA. Support will include organizing and interpreting lab data, analyzing results using statistical techniques. The responsibilities also include performing laboratory experiments including unit operations set up, calibration of various lab tools, sampling and data acquisition from primary or secondary data sources with minimal supervision.
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
OR
• Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience
OR
• High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience
Preferred Qualifications
• B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes.
• Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools.
• Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools.
• Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration.
• Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
• Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
OR
• Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience
OR
• High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience
Preferred Qualifications
• B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes.
• Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools.
• Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools.
• Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls.
•
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize,
analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with
attention to detail and accuracy
• Independent, self-motivated,
organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in
communication, facilitation, and collaboration.
• Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
• Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
S&T Research Chemist
Associate scientist job in Burbank, CA
PPG IndustriesBurbank California
PPG Industries is a global leader in coatings, materials, and specialty products. Within our Aerospace Strategic Business Unit, we develop and manufacture advanced coating systems that enhance safety, performance, and durability for commercial, military, and general aviation applications. We are seeking a motivated Coating Chemist to join our innovative team to help advance next-generation technologies in aerospace coating.
The S&T Research Chemist will be responsible for the design, formulation, and optimization of high-performance aerospace coating systems, including primers, topcoats, and specialty finishes that meet industry standards such as MIL-PRF, AMS, Boeing Material Specifications (BMS), and other customer-specific requirements. The role focuses on developing resin blends, pigment dispersions, and additive packages to achieve targeted properties such as corrosion resistance, adhesion, flexibility, and weatherability. The chemist will conduct comprehensive laboratory evaluations encompassing rheology, viscosity control, film build analysis, and cure kinetics using techniques such as FTIR, DSC, and TGA. Interpreting performance and analytical data to refine formulations, diagnose issues, and support qualification is a key part of this role. Close collaboration with process engineering, manufacturing, quality teams as well as business and marketing is required to scale lab-developed formulations to production, ensuring reproducibility and compliance with quality systems and environmental standards such as AS9100, TSCA, and REACH. Additional responsibilities include maintaining detailed experimental documentation, preparing technical reports, and presenting findings to R&D and product management teams to support technology transfer and new product introductions.
Key Responsibilities
·Formula & Product Development: Develop products to meet industrial standards, specifications, and other customer requirements. Apply fundamental chemical and materials science knowledge to accelerate innovation and new product development. Monitor the technology landscape, including the patent landscape, and produce new patents.·
Project Management: Use appropriate experimental designs and data analysis techniques to support product development. Manage project timelines and deliverables, including project management, capturing updates, meeting internally and externally, and reporting.·
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with various departments to ensure the successful scale-up, qualification, and commercialization of new materials and product line extensions.
Qualifications
Educational Background: Ph.D. in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Materials Chemistry, or Materials Engineering.
Experience: Experience in laboratory work or formulation background
Technical Expertise: Strong background in inorganic or organic chemistry, analytical instrumentation (FTIR, DSC, viscometry, etc.) and coating performance testing methods as well as statistical design, DOE DFMEA, PFMEA . Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to guide and mentor teams. Strong collaboration skills and a desire to work in a team-oriented, global environment are important.
Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Salary Range = 105-115k
About us:
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLDâ„¢
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit *********** and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are "One PPG" to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday - everyday.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email ******************.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Auto-ApplyApplied Scientist, Generative AI/ML
Associate scientist job in Los Angeles, CA
Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
Adobe is seeking to add Applied Scientists in Generative AI to our world-class AI Platform team. We are specifically looking for scientists with expertise in preparing data, training, fine-tuning and adapting large foundation models across all modalities: images, video, 3D, LLMs and cross-modal setups. We welcome outstanding candidates in all related technical fields, such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Natural Language Processing. The related applications include image/video/3D generation, editing, and understanding, conditioned on controls stemming from large language models, or other innovative interactions tailored for creative workflows, and multimodal priors.
What You'll Do
* Conduct pioneering research and development in Generative AI for visual (image/video/3D), audio, and multi-modal outputs.
* Develop and deploy novel generative AI technologies to existing and new Adobe Products.
* Research and develop novel large-scale foundation models with deep reasoning and world-building capabilities.
* Collaborate with world-class researchers and ML engineers to bring research ideas to creative workflows used by millions.
* Publish and present your work in world-class scientific venues in CV/AI/ML/CG fields
Required Qualifications
* Ph.D. in Computer Science, CV/AI/ML/CG or related fields and 1+ years professional experience.
* Research or industry experience in training Generative AI models (pre-training and/or post-training) in at least one of the following modalities: image, video, 3D, or audio.
* Expertise in large-scale model training and optimization, including data curation, distributed training, and memory-efficient techniques.
* Experience with post-training techniques such as fine-tuning, alignment or distillation.
* Proficiency with modern deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) and experience scaling models on GPU/TPU clusters.
* Excellent communication skills and a strong great teammate
What You'll Bring
* Experience on large-scale generative model training
* Experience on synthetic data generation
* Experience of working with large-scale datasets
* Experience of working with product teams on technology transfers
#FireflyGenAI
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $151,800 -- $265,350 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. In California, the pay range for this position is $183,300 - $265,350 In Washington, the pay range for this position is $165,600 - $239,725
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
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Archaeology Scientist II
Associate scientist job in Irvine, CA
FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) , an ADEC Innovation, is a full-service environmental consulting firm focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues. Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place!
Position Summary
FirstCarbon Solutions is seeking a mid-career to senior Archaeologist (CG06 - CG07) to join the team of Cultural Resources Specialists. The selected candidate will be responsible for soliciting, leading, and executing archaeological field projects, as well as providing training and development opportunities to junior staff. Experience with fieldwork such as surveys, monitoring, and excavation, along with research, technical report drafting, and review, is required. The position requires managing multiple projects, adhering to deadlines, and working collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. This role reports to either an FCS Senior Archaeologist or the FCS Director of Cultural Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
Solicits and reviews Request for Proposals (RFP) from clients and lead agencies to determine project needs for cultural resources evaluations and prepares project-specific proposals for the appropriate cultural resources' compliance documents
Conducts records searches in conjunction with the California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers (IC) and reviews regional literature, historic maps, historic aerial photographs, and assessor parcel information.
Performs field surveys, assembles, and manages larger survey teams, when necessary, collects and analyses data, and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms.
Carries out field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (CalTrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation
Authors and reviews Phase I and Phase II Cultural Resources Assessments (CRA), cultural resources components of Initial Studies (IS) or Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Historical Property Survey Reports (HPSR), and Archaeological Survey Reports (ASR)
Prepares Data Recovery Programs (DRP) for projects requiring Phase II testing or Phase III excavation.
Conducts Phase II and Phase III investigations to lead agency standards, which may include, but is not limited to: site delineation and GIS/GPS mapping, artifact plotting, drawing site sketch maps and taking field photos, surface collection, excavating Shovel Test Probes (STP), excavating Test Units (TU), recording depth and strata levels with off-set measurements, soil screening and sampling, artifact labeling and packaging, preparing artifact catalogs, artifact and assemblage analysis and interpretation, and artifact curation
Authors and/or reviews Phase II testing and Phase III excavation reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Attends pre-construction meetings with contractor, client, lead agency and interested tribal parties in order to determine pre-established Mitigation Measures (MM) or Conditions of Approval (CoA) for grading or excavation projects requiring cultural resources monitoring.
Prepares Mitigation Monitoring Plans (MMP), and Unanticipated Discovery Plans (UDP), as needed.
Conducts and/or manages cultural resources monitoring and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms, conducts additional Phase II testing or Phase III excavation if needed.
Educates clients about compliance with cultural resource regulations, advises clients on options to minimize impacts on known cultural resources, and recommends courses of action based on regulatory compliance and professional interpretations.
Authors and/or reviews Phase IV monitoring close out reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Assists in marketing FCS cultural resources services as well as participates in marketing and business development activities.
Assist in monitoring staff's workload, schedules, project budgets, and participates in screening and interviewing prospective candidates for technical staff positions in the Cultural Resources Management Division
Skills
Has highly efficient and productive working habits and can handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
Demonstrates excellent analytical and verbal communication skills.
Have superior skills in preparing written documents.
Effectively negotiates sufficient fees and determines contract terms.
Prepares clear and appropriate scopes of work.
Supervises establishment of subcontracts and ensures timely and successful subcontractor performance.
Effectively supervises, trains, and enhances the capabilities of peers and subordinates.
Demonstrates leadership skills by taking initiative, motivating, and helping others, sharing pertinent knowledge, emphasizing teamwork, and providing feedback.
Proactively and creatively adapts to new work-related challenges.
Maintains a highly professional image in all work-related activities.
Registration with the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) is a plus, as is involvement with professional organizations and institutions.
Working familiarity with GIS/GPS programs such as Google Earth, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and use of .kml and .kmz files
Expertise in MS Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat with familiarity in MS Access
Reliable transportation to travel to project sites and meetings as needed.
Familiarity with Deltek Vision is a plus.
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Archaeology, or Architectural History. M.A. preferred.
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a professional Archaeologist (SOI Qualified)
Experience supervising laboratory and/or field crews is a plus
Expertise in California Archaeology and general knowledge of the other Cultural Resources disciplines
Familiarity with information resources in the scientific community, including other archaeologists, college and university programs, research centers and libraries, and data repositories.
Expertise with sections relating to cultural resources in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the California Public Resources Code (PRC), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA),
Understands field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
Work Environment
The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative working environment. FCS is dedicated to providing our staff the opportunity to elect remote, hybrid home/office as well as office location options. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and often requires field work in the form of records searches, pedestrian site surveys, archaeological testing, and data recovery.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand/finger dexterity; and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer/laptop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Compliance with all ADECi & FCS Travel and Workspace Policies that align with the CDC, local, state, and federal guidelines must be followed and upheld.
Salary Range: $ $80,000 - 119,000
We offer competitive salaries based on experience and education. Our great comprehensive benefits also include personal and professional development opportunities. If you want to work in a collaborative, creative work environment where you can provide meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply!
Competitive, progressive benefits, including
Example: Full-time, regular employee
Up to 100% employer paid premiums employee medical (with buy-up options) and up to 55% coverage for eligible dependent(s)
Up to 80% employer-paid dental and vision covered premiums for employees. Eligible dependent coverage also available.
Employer sponsored Group Life and AD&D insurance with discounted voluntary coverage also available
Employer covered Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs (EAP)
401(k) & Roth retirement savings accounts (see HR department for details on contributions and exclusions)
Pet insurance discounts
Volunteer programs, committees, and opportunities
Mentorship program and Work/Life Balance initiatives
*All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company.
Information Security
Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team.
Mutual Respect is fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in. Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be. We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Our mutual equality as humans is the path to diverse and innovative collaboration. We cultivate integrity, driving us to growth, and allowing us to achieve more together than we could ever hope to as individuals.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Scientist
Associate scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Ideal candidates worked in labs before to understand the scientific terminology required to support staff in a multitude of assays. This position will be responsible for gathering requirements from scientists and recording them in a notebook or digital recipe. Communication, detail oriented, organized, experience working with multiple stakeholders, and managing multiple projects with minimal oversight.
Attribute Sciences Digital and Engineering (ASDE) group provides scientific and technical engineering expertise in support of pipeline and commercial portfolio. This team applies advanced data & computational analytics to advance products across all stages of therapeutic development.
Position is part of the ASDE group and will support analytical assay templating and activity creation within Biovia electronic notebook system (ELN) for Attribute Science (AS) group within Process Development. Responsibilities will vary and include organizing and leading meetings with functional area teams to gather template, activity, and parser requirements. Once requirements are gathered the role will author, revise, and deploy assay templates and activities. Additional responsibility of the role will be implementing jobs aids, user support, and troubleshooting/revision post-release.
**Position Responsibilities:**
+ Interface with scientists across organizations to understand requirements for assay workflows.
+ Develop and maintain Biovia ELN assay templates and activities
+ Troubleshoot issues in collaboration with scientists, ELN Support team and Biovia.
+ Provide training and job aid documentation for scientists.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Master's degree OR
+ Bachelor's degree and 2 years of scientific or engineering experience OR
+ Associate's degree and 6 years of scientific or engineering experience OR
+ High school diploma / GED and 8 years of scientific or engineering experience
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with execution of lab instrument assays
+ Experience with Biovia or other ELN software platforms
+ Proficiency with Excel for spreadsheet section in templates
+ Ensure FAIR data practices are followed when creating templates
+ Strong communication skills
+ Ability to deliver high quality results in a timely manner
+ Proactive in seeking feedback and engagement with teams
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Demonstrated ability to work under minimal direction
+ Ability to adapt to changing business needs
+ Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic environment
**Must Have Skill Sets:**
+ Lab assay experience and understanding of scientific processes
+ Experience with ELN notebooks - Biovia preferred
+ Excel and data management skills
**Day to Day Responsibilities:**
+ Creating activities and templates in the Biovia system
+ User support and troubleshooting
+ Hosting meetings and requirements gathering
**About US Tech Solutions:**
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 *********************** .
"US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"
Production Scientist - Torrance
Associate scientist job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers
Key Responsibilities:
* Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.)
* Perform Operational assessments.
* Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
* Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task)
* Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution.
* Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR)
* Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS)
* Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA)
* Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.)
* Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule.
* BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula)
* Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues.
* Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…)
* Draft, format and improve MBPR template.
* Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc).
* Author and review campaign reports.
* Raw material OOS assessment
* Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations.
* Prepare Process capability analysis.
* Conduct cost analysis and forecasting.
* Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations.
* Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives.
* Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives.
* Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points.
* Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission.
* Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc).
* Support regulatory review of documents.
* Process Mapping
* Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
* Required Education:
* Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
* Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable.
* Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus.
* Experience:
* Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred.
* Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures.
* Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities.
Skills & Competencies
* Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred).
* Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office.
* Competencies:
* Strategic Scientific Judgment
* Quality and Regulatory Leadership
* Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
* Technical Influence and Innovation
* Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration
Salary: $115K-$130K
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Production Scientist - Torrance
Associate scientist job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers
Key Responsibilities:
Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.)
Perform Operational assessments.
Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task)
Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution.
Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR)
Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS)
Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA)
Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.)
Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule.
BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula)
Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues.
Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…)
Draft, format and improve MBPR template.
Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc).
Author and review campaign reports.
Raw material OOS assessment
Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations.
Prepare Process capability analysis.
Conduct cost analysis and forecasting.
Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations.
Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives.
Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations.
Support continuous improvement initiatives.
Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points.
Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission.
Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc).
Support regulatory review of documents.
Process Mapping
Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
Required Education:
Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable.
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred.
Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures.
Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities.
Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred).
Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office.
Competencies:
Strategic Scientific Judgment
Quality and Regulatory Leadership
Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
Technical Influence and Innovation
Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration
Salary: $115K-$130K
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Associate Scientist
Associate scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Career CategoryScientificJob Description
Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Associate Scientist
What you will do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will develop and execute high throughput assays to support the pipeline, contribute to the development of innovative solutions to advance our purification, analytics, and molecular assessment capabilities. Amgen is seeking an innovative Associate Scientist to join the Protein Therapeutics (PT) - Protein Chemistry team. PT is a multidisciplinary team with broad capabilities in protein engineering, expression, purification, and characterization. We are responsible for the engineering, production, assessment, and final selection of large molecule drug candidates that advance to Process Development.
Responsibilities
Advancing our pipeline by purifying and characterizing novel and complex molecules that will be the next generation of large molecule therapeutics
Developing novel, innovative solutions to advance our purification, analytics, and molecular assessment capabilities with automation
Analyzing and reporting data for large molecule drug candidate selection
Partnering with Project, Data Science, Analytics and Automation teams to drive innovation
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a highly collaborative, motivated candidate with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Master's degree and 1 year of protein analytics and characterization assay experience OR
Bachelor's degree and 3 years protein analytics and characterization assay experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree and 5 years of high throughput large molecule characterization experience
Demonstrated effective communication skills, ability to multi-task and work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
Broad experience with automated high throughput assay development, execution, and analysis
Demonstrated expertise in protein characterization, bioanalytical techniques; familiarity with cloning, purification, protein engineering, and mammalian protein expression is a plus
Demonstrated track record of independent critical thinking and creative problem-solving skill set
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
careers.amgen.com
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Salary Range
97,797.00 USD - 110,188.00 USD
Auto-ApplyScientist I (Tuesday to Saturday) - Eurofins Environment Testing - Pomona, CA
Associate scientist job in Pomona, CA
Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
With over 50 laboratories and more than 40 service centers nationwide, Eurofins Environment Testing provides full-service environmental analysis across all 50 states. Our network supports public and private clients-including DoD, DOE, and municipalities-through robust logistics and continuous investment in people, technology, and infrastructure. We offer comprehensive testing for air, water, soil, sediment, tissue, and waste, covering a wide range of analytes including PFAS, metals, VOCs/SVOCs, dioxins/furans, radiochemicals, and more.
Job Description
EUROFINS EATON ANALYTICAL has a Scientist I opening at our Pomona Laboratory in our Organic Prep department. This is a regular full time position, 40 hrs/week.
The Scientist I is responsible for routine analytical procedures in our laboratory.
Duties include:
Routine sample preparation of water samples by various written EPA and Standard Methods procedures
Data entry and written documentation
Performing routine instrument maintenance
Preparation of reagents and standards
Other general laboratory related duties as assigned
May include regular late shift and/or weekend duties
Qualifications
Minimum BS degree in chemistry or other related science field with 1 - 2 years of laboratory experience.
Must be available to work overtime including weekends.
Excellent math and computer skills
Excellent written and communication skills
Excellent attention to details
Ability to work well independently as well as in a team environment
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
Additional Information
This role will be a full-time role, Tuesday to Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm with overtime and weekends as needed.
Compensation Range: $22 - $24 / hour (DOE).
Candidate within a commutable distance to Pomona, CA are encouraged to apply.
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website ******************
We support your development!
Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity!
Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us!
We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
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Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Senior Embryologist
Associate scientist job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
About Us
Pinnacle Fertility is a leading fertility care platform dedicated to fulfilling dreams by building families. We support a nationwide network of fertility clinics, providing innovative technology, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatment services to ensure a seamless, high-touch experience for every family. Learn more about us at **************************
About the Role
The Senior Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient's journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities. If you are driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients every step of the way.
We are seeking a Senior Embryologist to join our dedicated team at Pinnacle Fertility - California in Los Angeles, California. This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with rotating weekend and holiday coverage.
Key Responsibilities
Perform all laboratory procedures related to the culture, selection, and manipulation of human embryos, including gamete handling, insemination, embryo culture, embryo grading, and cryopreservation.
Monitor laboratory conditions and equipment to ensure an optimal environment for embryo development and ART processes.
Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing ART procedures.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities, including proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and laboratory inspections.
Contribute to research and development initiatives to enhance laboratory protocols and outcomes.
Stay updated on advancements in ART and reproductive biology to continuously improve practices.
Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff and students as needed.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Position Requirements
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or related field.
Experience:
1-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in clinical embryology required.
Skills:
Fully trained in ICSI (required).
Fully trained in biopsy (preferred).
Proficiency in embryology techniques, including cryopreservation, with a strong attention to detail in record-keeping.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality.
Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $100,000-$150,000 annually (Final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications).
Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details will be provided during the interview process.
Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility
At Pinnacle Fertility, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply.
Process Development Sr Associate - Thousand Oaks, CA
Associate scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to
Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers
. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Let's do this! Let's change the world!
In this vital role you will be part of our Cleaning Characterization group, based in Amgen's Thousand Oaks, CA.
This group is responsible for the development of cleaning process design supporting new product introduction in Amgen internal manufacturing network for both drug substance and drug product. The cleaning characterization group perform bench scale studies to enable introduction of new molecules manufacturing in Amgen Manufacturing network. The group supports investigation of deviations/non conformances, writes technical cleaning evaluation reports, and supports plant inspections, including Prior Approval Inspections (PAIs).
Job Responsibilities:
Design and perform planned laboratory experiments in assessment of new product cleaning with existing cleaning process.
Help develop new methods, apparatus and procedures for bench-scale cleaning characterization work.
Write technical reports, assessments, and procedures.
Use characterization data to develop key operating parameters (KOPs), testing requirements and acceptance criteria for new product launches in manufacturing.
Work with Quality, Engineering and Cleaning Validation leads to implement Cleaning process requirements at full scale.
Write technical reports based on the bench scale studies supporting individual manufacturing site Cleaning validation program.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a motivated, curious and collaborative team-player with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Scientific experience OR
Associate's degree and 4 years of Scientific experience OR
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR
Master's degree
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific field with demonstrated ability in laboratory environment in life science industry.
Design and perform bench-scale experiments, and assessment of data/results.
Analytical methods: Total Organic Carbon (TOC), protein assays, gel electrophoresis, spectroscopic methods, Biological Binding Method (Bioassay, SPR or ELISA).
Characterization of cleaning process processes for biologicals.
Experience of writing technical reports based on laboratory studies.
Good knowledge of scientific principles, methodologies and practices.
Lab methods, including handling and dispensing chemicals, preparing buffers and operation of common lab equipment, such as pH and conductivity meters.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with unique background teams.
Strong lab studies management(project management) skills to prioritize the lab studies based on changing priorities.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Traveling Embryologist
Associate scientist job in Santa Monica, CA
Kindbody is the leading fertility clinic network and global family-building benefits provider for employers offering the full-spectrum of reproductive care from preconception to postpartum through menopause. Kindbody is the trusted fertility benefits provider for 132 leading employers, covering almost 2.9 million lives. As the fertility benefits provider, technology platform, and direct provider of care, Kindbody delivers a seamless, integrated experience with superior health outcomes at lower cost, making fertility care more affordable and accessible for all. Kindbody has raised $315 million in debt and equity funding from leading investors including Perceptive Advisors, JP Morgan Chase's Morgan Health, GV (formerly Google Ventures), RRE Ventures, Claritas Health Ventures, Rock Springs Capital, Distributed Ventures, Whatif Ventures and TQ Ventures. Visit ***************** and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin.
Kindbody's clinically-managed program covers the full-spectrum of reproductive health, including both female and male fertility, which encompasses fertility assessments and education, fertility preservation, genetic testing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor and surrogacy services, and adoption, as well as a full continuum of reproductive care including physical, mental, and emotional support.
About the Role
As an experienced Senior Embryologist reporting to our Lab Managers in various locations, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. Proposed Schedule: 18 days per month in lab (travel day included) and 1 week remote admin work, subject to change based on the needs of the business.
Responsibilities
Perform assisted reproductive technology methods including, but not limited to, semen preparation, oocyte identification conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification).
Maintain accurate laboratory records
Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs
Participate in the laboratory's quality management program
Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research.
Educate patients on infertility evaluations, medications, treatment protocols and procedures
Provide patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, communicates physician orders and instructions
Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures
Works independently to assure the program goals are achieved
Support and promote excellence in customer service
Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day to day
Who You Are
Willingness to be flexible and travel nationwide to any of our 20 clinics
6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation}
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification
Detail oriented, meticulous record-keeping
Strong communication skills & a team player
Familiarity with all state and local regulations including tissue bank licensing
Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
Chemist (Temporary) - R&D Formulation Support
Associate scientist job in Carson, CA
Do you want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Become a part of the Dermalogica Research and Development team. We are looking for a talented Chemist to be based at the Corporate Headquarters in Carson working on-site with the R&D department in a temporary capacity.
Role Overview
Seeking a temporary R&D Chemist to support bench scale formulation, batching, and stability placement for skincare products. This is a hands-on, execution focused role supporting active development programs in the lab.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare bench scale batches following established formulas and SOPs
Support stability setup including labeling, documentation, and sample placement
Accurately record batch data, observations, and deviations
Maintain lab organization, raw material handling, and equipment cleanliness
Partner with formulation and stability teams to support active projects
Required Skills & Experience
BS in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
1 3 years hands on formulation or lab experience (cosmetics or personal care preferred)
Strong bench skills including weighing, mixing, heating/cooling, and pH adjustment
Familiarity with stability programs and sample tracking
Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills
Able to work independently with clear direction
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation and data entry
The position is based at the corporate headquarters in Carson, CA, and will be fully on-site, 5 days per week (no remote or hybrid). The pay rate for this role is $35 per hour.
Ready to make a meaningful impact and advance your career with a global brand revolutionizing the skincare industry? Apply now and complete your online application. All applications will be reviewed, and our HR team will contact you if your skills align with the position.
Dermalogica is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.