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Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models
2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets
3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers
4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product
5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics
8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP)
13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
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Senior Applied Scientist (Pricing)
Coinbase 4.2
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase's product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company's bottom line.
Specifically, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Retail Trading Team. In this role, you'll take charge of pricing experimentation and play a pivotal role in determining our pricing strategy: you'll spearhead testing design and analysis, find opportunities to improve engagement and our bottom line, and communicate your ideas to execs and leaders across the company.
*What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):***
* Act as a strategic partner and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop pricing vision, roadmap and priorities
* Design and develop pricing models and their evaluation framework to determine optimal pricing strategy
* Develop causal models to help isolate the impact of fee changes using experiments and observational data
* Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models with outstanding craftsmanship
* Synthesize findings, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner and communicate to senior leadership
*What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):*
* Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution.
* PhD preferred, or a Master's degree in a field such as Economics or Statistics with 5+ years of relevant experience.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing experimentation, data analysis and statistical modeling
* Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling
* Ability to independently create plans for analytics projects and a track record of overseeing large / complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams
* Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
*Nice to haves:*
* Experience applying causal inference techniques outside of controlled experiments
* Experience working at or on a Crypto-focused company or at a crypto exchange
Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process.
ID: G2462
\#LI-Remote
*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$180,370-$212,200 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
*Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants*
Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
*AI Disclosure*
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
$180.4k-212.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - Artificial Intelligence
GE Vernova
Associate scientist job in Niskayuna, NY
As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research is driving strategy and leading research & development efforts to execute on the business's mission to help power the energy transition. We forge the collaborations and help invent the technologies required to electrify and decarbonize for a zero-carbon future.
Representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline, our researchers are collaborating with GE Vernova's businesses, the U.S. government, and more than 420 entities at the forefront of technology to execute on 150+ energy focused projects. Collectively, these research programs and initiatives aim to solve near term technical challenges, deliver next generation product advances, and drive long term breakthrough innovation to enable more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy.
As a global leader in the energy domain, GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify and decarbonize the world. Our Artificial Intelligence (AI) team at GE Vernova's Advanced Research Center is at the heart of this mission, developing and demonstrating innovative AI technologies to transform the future of energy. You can be a part of a highly skilled, dynamic and motivated team of AI Researchers, who are laying the groundwork for GE Vernova to succeed in its mission.
As a Research Scientist, you will design, develop, and apply innovative AI technologies, including machine learning, deep learning, generative AI, and foundation models, to tackle complex challenges in the energy sector. Your work will span the entire research spectrum, from fundamental theoretical and empirical investigations to prototyping and solution development. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, including power generation, renewable energy, electric grids, robotics, and manufacturing, in collaboration with GE Vernova's business units and a broad network of Researchers across disciplines and domains. Additionally, you will contribute to cutting-edge research programs with external partners in academia and government, driving the advancement of AI research at GE Vernova and pushing the boundaries of human scientific understanding globally.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
* Research, conceptualize, and develop AI solutions for hard industrial problems
* Collaborate with teams of peer Researchers on new and continuing projects
* Demonstrate value of AI through early prototypes and solutions for real-world problems
* Employ software libraries, tools, and practices to implement efficient, scalable, and reusable solutions
* Create intellectual property by writing invention disclosures and filing patents
* Publish research work to scientific journals and conferences
* Writing and/or supporting grant proposals
Required Qualifications
* PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related fields with a focus on Artificial Intelligence or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related fields with a minimum of 2 years of work experience with a focus on Artificial Intelligence
* Demonstrated ability to write Python code
* Familiarity with AI, ML, and GenAI packages and frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, HuggingFace, and more
* Deep expertise in one or more of: Large Language Models (LLM), Time-series or Multi-Modal Foundation Models, Scientific Machine Learning with Physics, Graph Neural Networks.
* Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals at the Masters level for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
* Because of the specific categories of data handled by GE Vernova Advanced Research and the structure of our work environment, we are unable to accommodate employment of persons while they are considered nationals of countries subject to comprehensive restrictions under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 CFR Section 746 et seq. (currently North Korea, Syria, Iran and Cuba). Please note that citizens of these countries who have either "U.S. person" status under U.S. export control laws or subsequent citizenship or permanent residency from a non-restricted country can be considered.
* Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
Desired Characteristics
* PhD focussed on new advancements in Artificial Intelligence
* Experience in one or more of: Multi-Modal Foundation Models with image, tabular data, and text, Integrating Physics in Machine Learning, Graph Neural Networks for Energy Systems, and Integrating LLM with knowledge graphs.
* Experience in writing grant proposals and participating in the execution of grant-supported research; includes demonstrated successful communication with government agencies such as DoE, ARPA-E, DoD, and DARPA
* Contribution to public domain codebases and/or significant GitHub portfolio to demonstrate mastery and impact.
The base pay range for this position is $88,600-$147,600 USD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's education and skill set. This position is also eligible for a performance bonus. This position will be posted until at least 7/28/2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $89,300.00 and $148,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on January 05, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
$89.3k-148.7k yearly 28d ago
Research Scientist III
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. 4.2
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
ANNOUNCEMENT Research Scientist III Salary Grade 25: $88,938 - $101,067 The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the full-time position of Research Scientist III in the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), Division of Planning, Research, Information Management, and Evaluation (PRIME) in response to the continuing overdose crisis. OASAS is calling for new approaches that embrace person-centered care, evidence-based practices, equitable treatment, and harm reduction principles. OASAS envisions a revised treatment system that better retains clients in treatment, mitigates adverse healthcare events, and reduces deaths. To this end, OASAS is embarking on a new collaboration with New York University (NYU) on a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to support the transformation of the data architecture and reporting across the OASAS system of care.
This Research Scientist III will be responsible for working closely with PRIME leadership in employing data science approaches, techniques, and methods to develop substance use and use disorder measures that reflect agency wide needs in reporting and evaluation.
A successful candidate thrives in a highly collaborative, diverse cross-team work environment; has experience in data systems management and process improvement; demonstrates adaptability with the capacity to handle multiple demands and changes in a dynamic fast-paced environment; and has strong organizational, writing, and oral communication skills.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Lead a research team within the OASAS Division of Planning, Research, Information Management, and Evaluation (PRIME) and collaborate with the New York University (NYU) research team.
* Collaborate with PRIME leadership, responsible for institutional clinical research priorities, goals and key performance indicators.
* Utilize advanced research methods, identify gaps between recommended performance measures and existing data collection methods.
* Develop and implement innovative solutions to bridge these gaps and ensure robust data collection for research and evaluation purposes.
* Oversee independently the preparation documents related to research activities, including study protocols, progress reports, and briefs to OASAS staff on data system development milestones.
* Interface with cross-agency staff to define objectives and identify best practices.
* Facilitate relationships with providers, community representatives, and other stakeholders contributing to data collection and database management.
* Perform other related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant social science and four years research, evaluation, or data management experience; OR
* A Master's degree or J.D. from an accredited college or university in a relevant social science and a minimum of three years of research, evaluation, or data management experience; OR
* A Ph.D. from an accredited college or university in a relevant social science and a minimum of two years of research, evaluation, or data management experience.
* Two years of experience in organizing, managing, and analyzing quantitative data using descriptive statistics evidenced
* One year of experience of supervising
Preferred Qualifications:
* Demonstrate experience conducting program evaluations from start to finish is required, including samples of final products/reports.
* Expertise in the use of SAS, R or SQL.
* Experience working in culturally diverse communities is an asset.
* Experience in substance use epidemiology and substance use disorder treatment modalities is an asset.
* Expertise in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point.
* Able to calculate, interpret and communicate statistics from data systems and provide findings in a variety of formats to both technical and general audiences.
* Able to understand, interpret, and critique empirical findings.
* Able to learn more advanced data skills independently and as needed for data projects.
Location: 1450 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
To Apply: Submit an application through our website at *********************************** . Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered.
The Mission of the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. RFMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, RFMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring that RFMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. RFMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.
$88.9k-101.1k yearly 12d ago
Principal Investigator/Lead Research Scientist
Govcio
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Principal Investigator/ Research Scientist. This position will be located in Rome,NY and will an onsite position. **Responsibilities** Conducts scientific research, development, prototyping, simulation, and integration of advanced technologies, including AI/ML, data analytics, CSFD prototypes, simulations, and system modeling. Advances algorithms, architectures, and prototypes that accelerate CSFD mission components. Bridges concept-to-field with defensible experiments and documentation. Executes Agile/DevSecOps practices for design, development, integration, transition, and sustainment of CSFD capabilities. Researches, designs, and demonstrates software/hardware prototypes that process, move, and store data globally with high availability, redundancy, and security, including cloud migration strategy and CI/CD across cloud and on-prem. Uses NVIDIA Triton with TensorFlow/PyTorch/ONNX backends to support research and analytics; integrates models across IL5/SIPR/JWICS with bi-weekly evaluations and dataset challenges. Operationalizes data curation, tagging, and 'Labeling on the Line' workflows and integrates into Government-owned labeling apps and repositories.
+ Python/C++/Go, microservices, secure coding, containerization, automated testing with maintainable documentation, data structures/algorithms, GPU acceleration, and performance profiling across edge and cloud runtimes. Knowledge: ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX) and NVIDIA Triton inference operations in secure enclaves.
**Qualifications**
PhD with 5+ years, Medical Degree (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience:
+ Clearance Required: TS/SCI
+ DoDD 8140 IASAE Level I/II: (CASP+, CISSP, or Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP))
+ Secure Coding (e.g. OWASP), TensorFlow/PyTorch Fundamentals, Container Orchestration (Kubernetes), Cloud AI/ML Services, Advanced Signal Processing & Anomaly Detection, Cross-Domain Development, Ethical AI/Bias Analysis, Quantum Computing/Neuromorphic systems
****pending contract award****
Preferred Skills and Experience:
+ Prior experience working directly with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) or similar defense research agencies.
+ Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Certified Developer, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $210,000.00 - USD $220,000.00 /Yr.
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**Location** _US-NY-Albany_
**ID** _2025-6968_
**Category** _Intelligence Analysis & Operations_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
$210k-220k yearly 60d+ ago
R&D XRF Scientist - X-Ray Optical Systems
Veralto
Associate scientist job in East Greenbush, NY
**Imagine** **yourself** **...** + Doingmeaningfulworkthatmakesaneverydayimpactontheworldaroundyou. + Growingyourexpertise and expandingyourskillsetwitheveryproject. + Thriving in a supportiveteamenvironmentthat inspires youtostriveforexcellence. + Collaboratingwith a vibrant, diverse, global team.
It's possible with a role at XOS ( *********** ).
**XOS** , a Veralto (************************* company, is a leading manufacturer of application-specific X-ray analyzers. We offer best-in-class elemental analysis solutions that improve public safety and customer efficiency in industries like petroleum and environmental compliance. As part of the XOS team and the broader Veralto network, you'll work with products that make an everyday impact on vital resources we all rely upon: and along the way, you'll have opportunities to deepen your skills, invest in your development, and seek new ways to fuel your growth.
**We** **offer** **:**
+ Flexible workinghours
+ Professional onboarding and training options
+ Powerfulteamlooking forward toworkingwithyou
+ Career coaching and developmentopportunities
+ Healthbenefits
+ 401(k)
**Position** **Summary**
Reporting to the **Director** **,** **Research** **and** **Development** , the **R&D** **Scientist** **- X-** **ray** **Analytical** **Instrumentation** is responsible for advancing innovative elemental analysis solutions using advanced x-ray optics, sources, and detectors. This role will work cross-functionally across multiple departments and with leaders throughout XOS, driving technology development and supporting new product initiatives.
This position is part of the R&D team located in East Greenbush and will be onsite.
**In** **this** **role, a** **typical** **day** **will** **look** **like** **:**
+ Provideexpertise in analyticalmethods and problem-solvingfor XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence) analyzers.
+ Drive innovationtoadvanceanalyticalcapabilities in x-rayfluorescencethroughcriticalthinking and robustresearch disciplines.
+ Buildtechnologyfunnels and createtechnologybuilding blocks.
+ Providetechnicalguidance and supportfor new productdevelopmentprojects.
+ Contributetotechnicalsolutionsforbottleneckproblems.
+ Collaboratewithdeveloperstodesign and developefficientalgorithmsforspectralanalysis.
+ Developautomatedcalibrationprocesses and matrixcorrectionalgorithms.
+ Documenttechnicalworktodisseminateknowledge.
+ Participate in otherrelatedactivities as required.
**The** **essential** **requirements** **of** **the** **job** **include** **:**
+ Master'sdegreerequired, PhD preferred, in Physics, Math,or Material Science disciplines.
+ Threeyearsor more ofresearchexperiencewithdemonstratedsuccess in R&D orpost-docresearch.
+ Experiencewithspectralanalysis in XRF oropticalfield.
+ Strongprogrammingbackgroundwithproficiency in C++ and Python.
+ Solid background in solidstatephysics, material characterization, and atomicphysics.
+ Experience in mathematicalfitting and computationalmodeling.
+ Provenabilitytosolvecriticaltechnicalissues in R&D projects.
+ Experienceleadingtechnicaldevelopments in relatedprojects.
**Desired** **Skills** **/** **Experience** **:**
+ Analyticalproblem-solvingskills, includingstructuredroot cause analysis and innovative solutiondevelopment.
+ Strongmathskills and foundation.
+ Experience in atomicspectroscopy, atomicphysics, or XRF.
+ Self-starter and criticalinvestigatoradept at dealingwithambiguity.
+ Demonstratedabilitytoworkoncomplextechnicalprojectswithin a team.
**XOS** **is** **proud** **to** **be** **part** **of** **the** **Water** **Quality** **segment** **of** **Veralto** **(NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader** **dedicated** **to** **ensuring** **access** **to** **clean** **water** **,** **safe** **food** **and medicine, and** **trusted** **essential** **goods** **.** **When** **you** **join** **Veralto's** **vibrant** **global** **network** **of** **16,000** **associates** **,** **you** **join** **a** **unique** **culture and** **work** **environment** **where** **purpose** **meets** **possibility** **:** **where** **the** **work** **you** **do has** **an** **everyday** **impact** **on** **the** **resources** **and** **essentials** **we** **all** **rely** **on** **, and** **where** **you'll** **have** **valuable** **opportunities** **to** **deepen** **your** **skillset** **,** **pursue** **your** **ambitions** **, and** **grow** **your** **career** **.** **Together** **,** **we're** **Safeguarding** **the** **World's** **Most** **Vital** **Resources** **-and** **building** **rewarding** **careers** **along** **the** **way** **.**
**US ONLY** **:**
The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $90,000 - $120,000 USD per year.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
US residents: 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.
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
The EEO posters are available **here (********************************************* .
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.
**Unsolicited Assistance**
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies (*************************************** , in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
Veralto and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
$90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
R&D XRF Scientist - X-Ray Optical Systems
Veralto Corp
Associate scientist job in East Greenbush, NY
Imagine yourself… * Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. * Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project. * Thriving in a supportive team environment that inspires you to strive for excellence.
* Collaborating with a vibrant, diverse, global team.
It's possible with a role at XOS (*************
XOS, a Veralto company, is a leading manufacturer of application-specific X-ray analyzers. We offer best-in-class elemental analysis solutions that improve public safety and customer efficiency in industries like petroleum and environmental compliance. As part of the XOS team and the broader Veralto network, you'll work with products that make an everyday impact on vital resources we all rely upon: and along the way, you'll have opportunities to deepen your skills, invest in your development, and seek new ways to fuel your growth.
We offer:
* Flexible working hours
* Professional onboarding and training options
* Powerful team looking forward to working with you
* Career coaching and development opportunities
* Health benefits
* 401(k)
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director, Research and Development, the R&D Scientist - X-ray Analytical Instrumentation is responsible for advancing innovative elemental analysis solutions using advanced x-ray optics, sources, and detectors. This role will work cross-functionally across multiple departments and with leaders throughout XOS, driving technology development and supporting new product initiatives.
This position is part of the R&D team located in East Greenbush and will be onsite.
In this role, a typical day will look like:
* Provide expertise in analytical methods and problem-solving for XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence) analyzers.
* Drive innovation to advance analytical capabilities in x-ray fluorescence through critical thinking and robust research disciplines.
* Build technology funnels and create technology building blocks.
* Provide technical guidance and support for new product development projects.
* Contribute to technical solutions for bottleneck problems.
* Collaborate with developers to design and develop efficient algorithms for spectral analysis.
* Develop automated calibration processes and matrix correction algorithms.
* Document technical work to disseminate knowledge.
* Participate in other related activities as required.
The essential requirements of the job include:
* Master's degree required, PhD preferred, in Physics, Math, or Material Science disciplines.
* Three years or more of research experience with demonstrated success in R&D or post-doc research.
* Experience with spectral analysis in XRF or optical field.
* Strong programming background with proficiency in C++ and Python.
* Solid background in solid state physics, material characterization, and atomic physics.
* Experience in mathematical fitting and computational modeling.
* Proven ability to solve critical technical issues in R&D projects.
* Experience leading technical developments in related projects.
Desired Skills/Experience:
* Analytical problem-solving skills, including structured root cause analysis and innovative solution development.
* Strong math skills and foundation.
* Experience in atomic spectroscopy, atomic physics, or XRF.
* Self-starter and critical investigator adept at dealing with ambiguity.
* Demonstrated ability to work on complex technical projects within a team.
XOS is proud to be part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources-and building rewarding careers along the way.
US ONLY:
The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $90,000 - $120,000 USD per year.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
US residents: 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.
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
The EEO posters are available here.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.
Unsolicited Assistance
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
$90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
Research Associate
American Institute for Economic Research 4.0
Associate scientist job in Great Barrington, MA
Job Title: Research Associate
Reports to: Director of Education and Senior Research Fellow FLSA Status: Exempt
Research Associate is a full-time position at the American Institute for Economic Research
(AIER). Research Associates collaborate with AIER's Research Team on new and ongoing
research projects, in producing AIER's content, and in delivering educational programs.
The Research Associate should have excellent research skills, both quantitative and qualitative, and have demonstrated abilities in writing and oral presentation. The Research Associate will work on literature reviews, data collection and analysis, drafting of articles and reports, and the many miscellaneous questions that arise during AIER's research. The Research Associate should have experience working on research projects and a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team to support AIER's research mission.
The Research Associate will work on short- and long-term projects. These projects include writing for the AIER website, articles for academic publication, working on research reports, presentations at conferences, and other projects of the research team.
This Research Associate position also involves the operation of the Student Internship and
Graduate-Fellowship programs at AIER. This includes supervising undergraduate research
projects, managing the delivery of the academic curriculum, lecturing within that curriculum, and facilitating reading discussions and workshops. A core duty of this position is providing direct onsite mentoring to the participants in these programs.
In addition to the above duties, the Research Associate will conduct their own independent
research and writing projects that align with AIER's mission under the supervision of the Faculty.
Location: Great Barrington, MA with travel to conferences and events as needed.
Requirements:
Minimum of Master's degree in Economics, PPE (Politics, Philosophy, and Economics) or a closely related field (preferably direct post-graduate economics training)
Intellectual curiosity, a love of economics, and a desire to continually learn
Skills and demonstrated ability to manage and engage with student participants
Skill and demonstrated ability in researching and writing for both academic and popular-press forums.
Basic/intermediate skills in Excel
Basic skills in STATA, or another statistical package, or willingness to learn
High work ethic and the ability to drive forward a product and process without micro-management
Excellent digital communication skills
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrable team management skills (strongly preferred)
An understanding of the classical liberal scholarly tradition and ideas, particularly as it pertains to economic questions
Expectations:
Multitask across several projects with varying lengths
Willingness to develop skills to match research team needs
Cooperative spirit in working with a small team, communication with research project leaders as well as a direct supervisor
Ability to work independently and propose ideas to improve projects
Ability to creatively manage a dynamic student program.
Pay Range:
$60,486-$73,000 annual salary depending on experience
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
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. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to remain in a stationary
position for extended periods of time; frequently move around the office and between offices; occasionally communicate with other employees in person and electronically; constantly operate a computer and computer printer; frequently adjust focus for close vision work.
The employee works in a typical office environment, which is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated.
$60.5k-73k yearly 21d ago
Senior AI/ML Scientist
General Motors 4.6
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
**The Role:** General Motors is seeking a **Senior AI/ML Scientist** to join the Vehicle Mechatronic Embedded Controls (VMEC) organization. In this role, you will design and deploy advanced machine learning solutions that drive innovation across vehicle lifecycle management, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance. You will work on cutting-edge AI technologies, including large language models (LLMs), generative AI, and real-time inference systems, to enable intelligent, scalable solutions for automotive applications.
**What You'll do:**
+ Develop and deploy production-grade ML models and AI systems for diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and anomaly detection supporting product health.
+ Build and optimize LLM-based applications, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems for technical documentation and automated analysis.
+ Implement predictive models for failure detection, remaining useful life, and early warnings.
+ Apply advanced ML techniques such as deep learning, NLP, time-series forecasting, and generative AI.
+ Create scalable data pipelines and real-time inference systems.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.
+ Present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and drive adoption of ML solutions through dashboards and APIs.
**Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
+ 5+ years of experience deploying ML models in production environments.
+ Expertise in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
+ Strong SQL and distributed data processing skills (Spark, Hive).
+ Real world experience with ML platforms (Databricks, MLflow, Azure ML).
+ Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
**What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)**
+ Master's or Ph.D. in a related field.
+ 8+ years of experience in ML solutions.
+ Deep expertise with LLMs, RAG architectures, and vector databases.
+ Knowledge of predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and automotive diagnostics.
+ Experience with generative AI technologies and advanced NLP techniques.
**Compensation:** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate.
**- The salary range** for this role is 128,700 and 261,300. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
**- Bonus Potential:** An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits:
**- Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).
This role is based remotely, but if the selected candidate lives within a specific mile radius of a GM hub, they will be expected to report to the location three times a week {or other frequency dictated by your manager}.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
**About GM**
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
**Why Join Us**
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
**Benefits Overview**
From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* .
**Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)**
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* .
**Accommodations**
General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about:
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Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility.
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The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
$92k-112k yearly est. 3d ago
Applied ML Scientist
PDT Partners 3.8
Associate scientist job in Day, NY
PDT, a quantitative investment manager, is hiring problem solvers who blend programming and applied research experience. Individuals in this role will devise, implement, evaluate, and iterate to create and improve statistical methods vetting them through direct application to enhancing our trading strategies. Applied ML scientists are expected to navigate quantitative and technical challenges within a project to advance our research methodology. They will have ample opportunity to collaborate with our deep bench of senior researchers and technologists.
PDTers are creative, energetic, friendly, entrepreneurial, and collaborative. If you could walk around our office, you'd see that we're a focused, intent, and nimble company with none of the attitude and bureaucracy of a stereotypical Wall Street trading firm. We love to work on challenging and complicated problems, that in return give a chance to make outsized, direct impact on our bottom line. For the right talent, there is fantastic growth potential.
This is a hybrid position and will require the person to work from our New York City office at minimum 3 days a week.
Why join us?
PDT Partners has a 30+ year track record and a reputation for excellence. Our goal is to be the best quantitative investment manager in the world-measured by the quality of our products, not their size. PDT's very high employee-retention rate speaks for itself. Our people are intellectually extraordinary and our community is close-knit, down-to-earth, and diverse.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with senior researchers on a variety of trading strategies and research projects, with the opportunity to conduct independent research and originate research topics over time
Contribute to the long-term success of our research-driven algorithmic trading business
Below is a list of skills and experiences we think are relevant. Even if you don't think you're a perfect match, we still encourage you to apply because we are committed to developing our people
Solid mathematical and analytical ability; exceptional problem-solving and modeling ability
Research intuition
Experience in programming (Python, R, Matlab, C++)
Excellent communication and collaborative white board skills
Meticulous and detail-oriented, and innately driven to understand issues deeply
Experience with/interested in working with large data sets
Self-motivated and highly-productive, with a strong sense of ownership and urgency
Able to work collaboratively and productively with others
Enjoy solving complex, difficult, real-world problems
Entrepreneurial and creative
Finance knowledge is not required or expected
PhD preferred
Undergraduate or Masters degree with equivalent industry experience in machine learning
2+ years of applied machine learning research experience
Strong publication record
Experience with the Python scientific stack
The salary range for this role is between $190,000 and $250,000. This range is not inclusive of any potential bonus amounts. Factors that may impact the agreed upon salary within the range for a particular candidate include years of experience, level of education obtained, skill set, and other external factors.
PRIVACY STATEMENT: For information on ways PDT may collect, use, and process your personal information, please see PDT's privacy notices.
$190k-250k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
03** CB - An Aries Industries Company - Adrian -NC
Keltia Design, Inc.
Associate scientist job in Schenectady, NY
We are always looking forward to receiving resumes from candidates with skills and technical experience in the aerospace sector. We are very happy to receive speculative resumes if you are looking for a career change within the aerospace industry. Our flexible recruitment services will provide you with the following employment options:
* Contract
* Contract to Direct
* Direct
Our experienced consultants are experts in their field and are well placed to advise you on all aspects of aerospace recruitment opportunities, and employment trends.
$69k-103k yearly est. 2d ago
Sr Scientist, Medical Writing
Cardinal Health 4.4
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
**What does Clinical Affairs contribute to Cardinal Health** The Clinical Affairs function manages the clinical education, medical writing and communications, research, health care economics and patient safety while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and governing requirements for Cardinal Health products and services.
Medical Writing is a specialized role that creates clear, accurate, and compliant documents to communicate complex clinical and scientific data. It supports regulatory submissions, clinical research, and scientific communications by interpreting data and producing protocols, reports, regulatory dossiers, presentations, congress abstracts, and peer-reviewed publications, all in alignment with industry and regulatory standards.
**Responsibilities:**
The Senior Medical Writer will plan and develop high quality clinical documents to support Cardinal Health devices. Primary responsibilities include preparing Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), Post Market Plans & Reports (PMS and PMCF) as required by EU regulations. Additional responsibilities include providing input for product development and post-market sustaining core teams. Additional responsibilities may be assigned.
The Senior Medical Writer has medical writing and project management experience, a thorough understanding of research methodology and the ability to develop high-quality clinical documents. Extensive knowledge of the European medical device guidelines/regulations such as MEDDEV and MDD/MDR is required, as well as other global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF. The Senior Medical Writer has the ability to lead cross-functional project teams.
**Qualifications**
+ 8-12 years of experience, preferred
+ Bachelors in life science discipline; master's degree or PhD preferred or equivalent work experience.
**Additional skills:**
+ Proven experience performing literature reviews, analyzing data and communicating outputs.
+ Ability to provide thorough peer reviews of team members' documents for completeness and correctness of data analysis & regulatory requirements.
+ Experience working within a medical device or pharmaceutical organization in a Research & Development, Scientific and Medical Affairs, Clinical or Regulatory role.
+ Experience writing scientific documents for regulatory or journal submissions
+ Experience presenting scientific/clinical evidence in a written and oral manner to cross-functional teams.
+ Demonstrated ability to build positive constructive relationships with cross-functional team members
+ Demonstrated high level of personal integrity, emotional intelligence, flexibility
+ Extensive knowledge of MDD, MDR and MEDDEV requirements, along with other applicable global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF
+ Experience creating and performing literature searches in Embase, PubMed and Google Scholar
+ Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
+ Proficient in using EndNote or other reference manager software
+ Strong data extraction and analysis skills
+ Proactive with a sense of urgency in managing job responsibilities
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models
**What is expected of you and others at this level**
+ Applies advanced knowledge and an understanding of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
+ Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models
+ Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
+ Projects may have significant and long-term impact
+ Provides solutions that may set precedent
+ Independently determines method for completion of new projects
+ Receives guidance on overall project objectives
+ Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
**Anticipated salary range** : $123,400 - $149,855
**Bonus eligible** : Yes
**Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 2/6/2026*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
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_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$123.4k-149.9k yearly 7d ago
Research Scientist I; Analytical Development
Curia Inc.
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
Research Scientist I; Analytical Development in Albany, NY Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives. The Analytical Department is responsible for supporting the manufacturing department and external customers. The routine functions of the laboratory are testing of raw materials, in-process, end product, and stability samples. The principal responsibility of the Research Scientist I is the analysis by multiple procedures of compounds. The Research Scientist I is expected to demonstrate proficiency in both the theoretical and practical aspects of analytical chemistry.
Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers' therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients' lives.
We proudly offer
* Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment)
* Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)
* Career advancement opportunities
* Education reimbursement
* 401K program with matching contributions
* Learning platform
* And more!
Responsibilities
* Analyze compounds using a range of analytical techniques
* Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope
* Contribute to the completion of routine technical tasks
* Interpret basic data sets and provide summaries
* Conduct electronic searches for applicable methods and related procedures
* Manage workload and time to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis
* Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Follow responsible actions regarding chemical disposal. Maintain compliance with all regulations at the federal, state, and local levels
* Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices
* Participate in self-development activities and training others
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field
* Minimum 0-1 years' relevant experience
Preferred
* Master's degree in Chemistry or related field
Other Qualifications
* Must pass a background check
* Must pass a drug screen
* May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening
Pay Range: $60,046/yr.
Education, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral.
All interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Curia is an E-Verify employer
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$60k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Research Scientist I; Analytical Development - Albany, NY
Msccn
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
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.
Research Scientist I; Analytical Development in Albany, NY
Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives.
The Analytical Department is responsible for supporting the manufacturing department and external customers. The routine functions of the laboratory are testing of raw materials, in-process, end product, and stability samples. The principal responsibility of the Research Scientist I is the analysis by multiple procedures of compounds. The Research Scientist I is expected to demonstrate proficiency in both the theoretical and practical aspects of analytical chemistry.
Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers' therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients' lives.
We proudly offer
Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment)
Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)
Career advancement opportunities
Education reimbursement
401K program with matching contributions
Learning platform
And more!
Responsibilities
Analyze compounds using a range of analytical techniques
Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope
Contribute to the completion of routine technical tasks
Interpret basic data sets and provide summaries
Conduct electronic searches for applicable methods and related procedures
Manage workload and time to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis
Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the Chemical Hygiene Plan. Follow responsible actions regarding chemical disposal. Maintain compliance with all regulations at the federal, state, and local levels
Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices
Participate in self-development activities and training others
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field
Minimum 0-1 years' relevant experience
Preferred
Master's degree in Chemistry or related field
Other Qualifications
Must pass a background check
Must pass a drug screen
May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening
Pay Range: $60,046/yr.
$60k yearly 12d ago
Lab Scientist
Nova Analytic Labs 3.6
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
The statements below reflect the general responsibilities and requirements for the position, but may not describe all the work requirements inherent in the job. It is the responsibility of the employee to comply with Good Laboratory Practices, ISO\/IEC 17025 and other state mandated certifications.
Nova Analytic Labs is seeking a highly motivated entry level scientist to join our cannabis testing laboratory. Our first laboratory location was in Portland, ME and we are now expanding to NY.
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The testing Nova Analytic Labs will perform is critical to the health and safety of recreational and medicinal cannabis and hemp products. Nova Analytic Labs will provide the highest quality and safety in testing to the community by combining advanced technology and innovative scientific methods. As a startup, we are particularly interested in individuals with well\-rounded capabilities and an eager appetite to grow and build a successful enterprise.
This is an mid\-entry level job opportunity to assist with daily lab tasks, sample pickup, sample receipt, and testing. On the job training will be provided and the opportunity to grow into more experienced roles is highly encouraged. The ideal candidate will have a scientific background and an eye for continuous improvement. Flexibility and dedication are a must.
The Lab Technologist I and Lab Scientist I work directly under Lab Manager and ensures all samples are received, extracted, analyzed and reported in compliance with company policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned as necessary. After a probationary period this position may move to 4 ten hour shifts per week instead of 5 eight hour shifts.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for day to day pickup, receipt and analysis of samples
Responsible for solution prep and tracking
Responsible for maintaining equipment logs and maintenance
Perform extractions and prepare samples for analysis on LC\/MS, GC\/MS and ICP\/MS
Responsible for data entry of samples in the lab
Responsible for understanding and following all necessary SOPs
Produce quality, mistake\-free work in the lab
Ensures resolution of errors before results are released to clients
Continuously seeks out new and better ideas, driving best practices
Ensure samples are received, requisitioned and extracted in a manner that is compliant with SOPs
Other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
Hold a bachelor degree in a science related field OR at least 2 years of college course work and 1 year of experience in a high complexity laboratory, food testing lab, or environmental testing lab.
Benefits Medical
Dental
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$56k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
(Senior) Scientist Biology, Large libraries (f/*/m)
Cradle 4.0
Associate scientist job in Amsterdam, NY
This is Cradle Proteins are the molecular machines of life, used for many therapeutic, diagnostic, chemical, agricultural and food applications. Designing and optimizing proteins takes a lot of expert knowledge and manual effort, through the use of custom computational and biological tools.
Machine learning is revolutionising this space, by enabling high-fidelity protein models. At Cradle, we offer a software platform for AI-guided discovery and optimization of proteins, so that biologists can design proteins faster and at scale. We are already used by clients across pharma, biotech, agritech, foodtech, and academia.
We're an experienced team of around 70 people. We've built many successful products before and have enough funding for multiple years of runway. We are distributed across two main locations, Zurich and Amsterdam, and are focused on building the best possible team culture.
We offer our employees a very competitive salary, a generous equity stake (for full time employees) in the company and a wide range of benefits and career progression opportunities.
What we're looking for
We are looking for a (Senior) Scientist to join our Large Libraries team and drive the development of high-throughput screening capabilities. You will bring deep expertise in microfluidics to complement our existing yeast display and FACS capabilities, enabling us to generate massive-scale datasets with >10^6 data points. These datasets will power the Cradle platform to strengthen design recommendations, accelerate protein optimization, and deepen our understanding of protein optimization across applications.
As a (Senior) Scientist, you will be a hands-on technical leader: designing and executing experiments, developing novel methods, and driving projects from concept to completion. You will work closely with our ML team to ensure experimental workflows generate the high-quality, ML-ready data our platform requires.
Responsibilities
Method Development & Execution
* Develop and optimize microfluidics-based workflows for high-throughput protein library screening and characterization
* Design and execute experiments for library construction, screening, and data generation at scale
* Establish assays with the statistical rigor required for ML applications
Technical Leadership
* Drive projects independently from experimental design through data delivery
* Identify opportunities to improve throughput, data quality, and workflow efficiency
* Troubleshoot complex technical challenges and iterate on solutions
Cross-functional Collaboration
* Partner with the ML team to define data requirements and integrate experimental outputs into the ML pipeline
* Communicate results, insights, and technical challenges effectively across disciplines
* Contribute to shaping the scientific direction of the Large Libraries team
Your background
Missing one or two points from the list below? No worries, if you're excited about this role and meet most of these criteria, we definitely want to hear from you.
* PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, biophysics, bioengineering, or a related field
* Demonstrated hands-on experience with microfluidics for biological applications, such as:
* Droplet microfluidics for high-throughput screening or directed evolution
* Digital microfluidics platforms
* Single-cell encapsulation and sorting
* Emulsion-based assays for protein characterization
* Excitement to learn, contribute, and drive innovation in an early stage startup environment. Having an appetite for its ambiguity and fast pace.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Proactively sharing results, successes and challenges in a cross-functional environment.
* Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring that process steps are documented, and physical/digital data are organized.
Nice-to-haves
Experience with one or more of the following would be an advantage:
* Large-scale DNA library construction methodologies (>10^6 variants)
* Display platforms (yeast, phage, mRNA, ribosome display, or mammalian display)
* Flow cytometry and FACS
* Next-generation sequencing library preparation and quality control (Illumina, Nanopore, PacBio)
* Experience with statistical experimental design or data quality assessment
* High-throughput data analysis or familiarity with scripting languages (Python, R)
* Classical high-throughput laboratory automation (robotic liquid handlers, plate readers, colony pickers)
Learning more about the BioEngineering team
We're quite open about what we work on in our BioEngineering team. If you'd like to learn a bit more before applying, check out blog posts from our team (link 1, link 2) or watch our webinar on lab automation.
A notice about recruitment scams: Please be aware that scammers are posing as us in order to get your personal details or money. We only communicate *************** email addresses, we only make job offers after having met you in person at our office in Zurich or Amsterdam, and we never ask you to pay for anything during the interview process.
$60k-75k yearly est. 52d ago
Senior Research Associate
University at Albany 4.3
Associate scientist job in Albany, NY
To help support our research and evaluation efforts, the New York State Youth Justice Institute (YJI) is seeking to hire a Senior Research Associate. The incumbent will work on a myriad of impactful, funded projects with a focus on evaluation and participatory research.
About the New York State Youth Justice Institute (YJI)
The YJI's work focuses on providing training, technical assistance, research, and evaluation support to youth justice-related state agencies, local partners, and others who provide direct services to youth under 25. Our approach to justice encompasses the continuum of care (from prevention to reentry), is rooted in racial/ethnicity, gender, ability, and geographic equity, and honors youth voices. Our team's expertise draws on trained social scientists and data scientists from diverse academic backgrounds; practitioners with experience in multiple fields and systems that impact youth; and professionals with lived expertise in the justice system.
Established in 2017, the YJI is a partnership between the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services and the University at Albany. Housed on the University's downtown campus, the YJI is institutionally situated within the Division for Research and Economic Development, is led by an Executive Director, and has grown exponentially in recent years. Learn more about us.
* The Senior Research Associate will help lead, execute, and support myriad qualitative and quantitative research projects and tasks that are included in the Institute's work plan. These range from evaluations of specific programs and pilots to the design of research projects, assessment of data quality, compilation of literature reviews, etc.
* The incumbent will work in close collaboration with the YJI's Communications and Training and Technical Assistance teams to ensure the dissemination and visualization of findings in an actionable manner.
* The incumbent is expected to engage in cross-institutional networking at the systems and community levels to expand YJI's network of research partners and opportunities. They may be asked to attend and or present at conferences and other training events.
* This full-time position is based in Albany, NY, at the YJI.
The successful candidate:
* Has a drive for results: Makes things happen; is proactive; balances "analysis" with "doing"; sets high standards for self; commits to organizational goals.
* Is entrepreneurial, leverages opportunities in unusual contexts, and copes well with ambiguity
* Is comfortable working in a dynamic team setting:
* Collaborates with others; acknowledges others' contributions; works effectively with individuals of different backgrounds; willing to seek help as needed.
* Influences and resolves differences across organizational boundaries: gains support and commitment from others even without formal authority; resolves differences by determining needs and forging solutions that benefit all parties; generates enthusiasm; promotes collaboration and facilitates teamwork across organizational boundaries.
* Has strong interpersonal skills and can work effectively with diverse external partners.
* Has demonstrated project management and organizational skills, especially with time-sensitive work, and can work on multiple projects simultaneously.
* Is proficient in composing reports and presentations and communicating in an organized, logical, and concise manner.
* Has mixed methods expertise, from interview and focus group guide development to survey design, measurement selection, and operationalizing constructs.
* Understands clients' and colleagues' needs and concerns; responds promptly and effectively; customizes research assistance and products as appropriate.
* Displays analytical thinking and decisive judgment:
* Analyzes issues and problems systematically, gathering broad and balanced input; draws sound conclusions and translates conclusions into timely decisions and actions.
* Is committed to learning and knowledge sharing:
* Open to new ideas; shares knowledge; applies knowledge in daily work; builds partnerships for cross-discipline learning and knowledge sharing.
Essential Functions:
Implement the YJI's research agenda through the following activities:
* Design and conduct program evaluations, including:
* Logic model development, evaluation plan development, and evaluation framework selection for multi-site and multi-year projects.
* Provide responsible, competent technical advice to internal and external stakeholders.
* Organize and manage all statistical, analytic, and data management aspects of successful evaluation projects.
* Synthesize information from external sources (literature, unstructured data gathered by external groups) to ensure programs operate as intended.
* This may include systematic reviews, meta-analysis, abstraction-based grounded theory, text-to-data abstraction, etc.
* Provide models for data-driven storytelling (data and evidence translation, including data visualization)
* Consult with relevant partners on the planning and conduct of evaluation studies, in the analysis of data, and the interpretation and presentation of findings.
* Participate in multiple research projects with minimal supervision, operating within time and budget constraints.
* Manage internal relationships and resources to achieve project deliverables within a "team culture."
* Promote awareness of data quality issues and share best practices for data collection and management contingent on contextual resources and needs.
* Promote the creation of a data-driven, evidence-based, and/or research-informed culture that builds stakeholders' capacity to fulfill funding obligations, pursue grant opportunities, and objectively demonstrate their work's impact.
* Work with different stakeholders to identify data needs, tailor training programs, and assess the impact of data literacy initiatives.
* Expand YJI's technical and subject-matter presence through conference presentations, report authoring, and multimedia information repositories.
* Supervise at least two advanced graduate students.
Functional and Supervisory Relationships:
* Reports to the Executive Director of the NYS Youth Justice Institute
* Supervises the following positions: Two advanced graduate students
Job Requirements:
* Travel requirements for this position are about 25%
* Strong communication: Ability to explain complex data concepts in a clear and accessible manner to a diverse audience.
* Data analysis: Understanding of basic qualitative and statistical methods and data analysis techniques that can be deployed in real-world use case scenarios.
* Data visualization proficiency: Expertise in using data visualization tools like Tableau, Flourish, Power BI, or Excel to create impactful visuals.
* Demonstrated expertise in qualitative research, such as interview and focus group guide development; open, axial, and selective qualitative coding (NVivo); operationalizing constructs and codebook development; case study development; etc.
* Demonstrated expertise in quantitative research, such as quantitative survey design, development, and administration (Qualtrics); survey data reporting; operationalizing constructs; descriptive statistics (SPSS); or measurement selection and development
* Participatory approach to research: Demonstrated experience in designing qualitative or quantitative research that is participatory.
* Evaluation expertise: Proven formative, process, outcome, and impact evaluation record ranging from project design to implementation and dissemination.
* Demonstrated ability to respond effectively to multiple assignments and priorities supporting multiple projects and activities simultaneously.
* Strong organizational and time management skills, oral and written communication skills, and advanced interpersonal and relationship-building skills working in a team environment.
Working Environment:
* Typical office environment
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
* MA or MS degree in Criminal Justice, Social Welfare, Sociology, Public Policy, or a related field from a College or University accredited by the US Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization.
* 10 years of relevant full-time professional experience in data-rich environments, including work with government agencies, non-profits or community organizations.
* Demonstrated substantive knowledge of juvenile justice and emerging adulthood research and policy in the United States, with an emphasis on community justice, prevention, and/or participatory research with justice-involved individuals.
* Demonstrated knowledge of best practice literature, evidence-based programming, implementation science, and data narrative, as evidenced by publications and other disseminated outputs.
* Experience working with web-based survey tools (e.g., Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey), virtual conference applications (e.g., Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams), data analysis (Stata, SPSS, NVivo), and visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Flourish).
* Must address in application materials ability to work with a culturally diverse population.
* Demonstrated experience:
* Conducting evaluation research, particularly in New York State.
* Working in or with government agencies and/or the nonprofit sector.
* Designing and reporting survey results.
* Designing impactful, action-oriented visualizations.
* Applicants must demonstrate an ability to develop inclusive and equitable relationships within our diverse campus community
* Applicants must demonstrate an ability to support diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and belonging relative to their role
Preferred Qualifications:
* PhD in Criminal Justice, Social Welfare, Sociology, Public Policy, Political Sciences or a related field from a college or University accredited by the US Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization.
* A minimum of seven years of relevant full-time professional experience (post-PhD conferral).
* Strong commitment to social justice and demonstrated research record focused on equity in the areas of race/ethnicity, gender, and/or SOGIE (sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression).
Additional Information:
Professional Rank and Salary Range: Senior Research Associate, R1; $105,000-115,000.
Special Notes: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If you currently need sponsorship or will need it in the future to maintain employment authorization, you do not meet eligibility requirements. This position is funded by a grant and is expected to continue through at least 2028, with the possibility of an extension. While classified as a temporary position, the initial appointment period will be for one year, with potential appointment extensions contingent on funding and program needs. Temporary assignments may conclude earlier or be extended at the employer's discretion.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, without exception, prepare, publish, and distribute an Annual Security Report. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University's crime statistics for the past three years; and disclosures regarding the University's current campus security policies. The University at Albany's Annual Security Report is available in portable document format [PDF] by clicking this link **********************************
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Applicants MUST submit the following documents:
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* Cover letter stating all the required minimum qualifications and any of the applicable preferred qualifications
* Contact information for three professional references
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$105k-115k yearly 60d+ ago
Scientist/Senior Scientist, Preclinical Development and Translational Science
Volastra Therapeutics
Associate scientist job in Day, NY
COMPANY
Volastra Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage oncology biotech company based in New York City, pioneering novel approaches to treating cancer by targeting chromosomal instability (CIN), a unique vulnerability in cancer. Since its founding in 2019, Volastra has grown to support ongoing discovery efforts and a growing clinical organization.
Our lead pipeline programs focus on two distinct inhibitors of KIF18A, a novel therapeutic target. VLS-1488, internally discovered, entered clinical trials in Q4 2023 for the treatment of advanced cancers. Sovilnesib, in-licensed from Amgen in 2023, re-entered the clinic in Q2 2024. Both assets have been granted Fast-Track Designation by the FDA.
Volastra is backed by top US and European venture firms such as Arch, Polaris, Vida, Droia, Catalio, and B Capital, alongside strategic investment from Eli Lilly. In addition to venture funding, Volastra has established partnerships with oncology leaders. Our senior leadership team is highly experienced, supported by a world-class advisory board.
We are headquartered in West Harlem, New York City, within easy reach of Columbia, Cornell, Memorial Sloan Kettering, and surrounding areas. Please visit ****************** for more information.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The role of Scientist/Senior Scientist of Preclinical Development and Translational Science will report to the Senior Director of Translational Science and Biomarkers, and work towards the successful execution of both preclinical development programs and pertinent translational science investigations. The ideal candidate will have both strong laboratory skills and preclinical biomarker experience, is detail-oriented and self-motivated, with highly relevant experience.
Volastra is a fast-paced biotech company of passionate employees, and there is ample opportunity for the ideal candidate to grow and develop with the organization. Individuals will have, from time to time, the opportunity to gain experience with projects outside their direct scope of work.
Job is based in NYC and requires a minimum of 80% in office time.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• In collaboration with other members of the Translational Science and the Discovery Science team, design and execute experimental plans to answer important translational questions to inform clinical development plans
• Coordinate and oversee studies at contract research organizations
• Execution and development of existing and/or new assays and assay strategies related to biomarker application and validation
• Coordinate activities and timelines with Development teams to ensure seamless execution of biomarker capabilities to support clinical trials
• Work closely with relevant team members to analyze, interpret and communicate translational results
• Assist in preparation of relevant documents and reports including meeting presentations, biomarker reports, and regulatory submission documents.
REQUIREMENTS:
• MS in related field, PhD a plus but not required
• 2+ years of industry experience in preclinical development and clinical oncology biomarker
• 5+ years of hands-on lab experience with a range of relevant research techniques including cell-based assays, molecular biology, and histology. In vivo mouse experience is preferred
• Knowledge of antibody drug conjugates (ADC) biology and broad experience with in vitro and in vivo ADC testing
• Experience in the development and validation of biomarker assays suitable for clinical samples
• Track record of successfully managing external projects with CRO's from scoping to final data delivery
• Understanding of the drug development process from target identification to marketing authorization
• Basic understanding of regulatory aspects of medical diagnostics
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Salary Range:
Approximately $120,000 - $180,000 which may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and ultimate leveling. Leveling outside of that stated may be considered for exceptional candidates on a case-by-case basis.
$120k-180k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - AI & Computer Vision - Aerospace Research
GE Aerospace 4.8
Associate scientist job in Niskayuna, NY
Join GE Aerospace Research and change the world! Our teams push the boundaries of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision to solve the hardest problems in aerospace-today and for the generations to come. We explore new frontiers in autonomy, perception, and learning to power safer, cleaner, and more capable aerospace systems. Our work spans the spectrum: advancing sustainable aviation, charting pathways for widespread beyond-atmosphere exploration, and strengthening national security with innovative, mission-ready technologies.
As a Research Scientist - AI, you will:
* Design experiments that probe the limits of what's possible in learning systems for real problems -and learn fast from the results
* Build, analyze, and refine AI/CV algorithms inspired by both theory and data
* Prototype novel systems that move from simulation to lab to flight-relevant environments
* Translate fundamental discoveries into scalable tools used across design, manufacturing, testing, operations, reliability, and lifecycle management
You'll collaborate with a diverse cohort of scientists and engineers across disciplines and GE Aerospace business units, tackling complex AI challenges from physics discovery to understandability, uncertainty management to edge environments. You'll also contribute to government-sponsored research with world-class partners in academia and federal agencies-work that shapes the field and accelerates the Future of Flight.
Our work here emphasizes open-ended questions, rigorous experimentation, and building solutions that matter, looking out beyond what is done today. This role puts you at the edge of that discovery. Help define what AI and Computer Vision can do for aerospace-and expand the frontiers of human understanding along the way.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
* Work within teams of researchers on new and continuing projects
* Develop software solutions for the application of Artificial Intelligence to aerospace programs, ultimately impacting the product and service offerings of GE Aerospace as well as its internal tools and practices
* Implement and analyze prototypes and solutions for real-world problems
* Employ software libraries, tools, and practices to implement efficient, scalable, and reusable solutions
* Collaborate with GE Aerospace's other AI / CV experts to define and pursue strategic advancement of new technologies
* Publish novel findings in scientific workshops, conferences, and journals
* Create intellectual property by writing invention disclosures and filing patents
* Develop in technical and leadership skills in preparation for future work as a Lead Scientist
Qualifications/Requirements:
* MS + 2 years experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related fields with a focus on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and/or Computer Vision
* Demonstrated ability to write Python code for quick demonstration of ideas as well as robust, efficient, scaled-up software systems
* Candidate must be willing to travel a minimum of 2 weeks per year
* Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
* You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at ******************************************* to be considered
Ideal Candidate Characteristics:
* Ph.D. focusing on new advancements in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and/or Computer Vision
* Deep expertise in one or more of: Geometry in Computer Vision, CAD Registration, CT Imaging, Machine Learning + Physics, Explainable Machine Learning, Graph Neural Networks, Causal Inference
* Experience in writing grant proposals and participating in the execution of grant-supported research; includes demonstrated successful communication with government agencies such as DARPA, ARL, AFRL, and ONR
* Ability to obtain Secret (or higher) US Government clearance
* Post-doctoral or industrial experience inventing and developing new AI / CV technologies
* Extensive publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences in Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, and/or relevant application fields
* Contribution to public domain codebases and/or significant GitHub portfolio to demonstrate mastery and impact
* Willing to relocate to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
The base pay range for this position is 80,000 - 150,000 USD Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on March 7, 2026
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
$86k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
R&D Lab Technician
Von Roll USA
Associate scientist job in Schenectady, NY
ABOUT US R&D Lab Technician
Schenectady
Permanent
Full-time
Von Roll Group is the global market leader for insulation products and the only company to offer the complete range of insulation products, composites, consulting, tests and services for the electrical industry.
Von Roll USA Ltd. Inc. in Schenectady is part of Von Roll Group, active in the development and production of resins and varnishes, potting compounds, mica tapes, coated glass, flexible laminates and prepregs.
This site serves its customers by supplying electrical insulation components for the design of reliable electric motors, traction drive systems, coils, generators, transformers and several ballistic applications.
Here, we go with the future, and we improve constantly - especially with experts like you!
As a R&D Lab Technician you will be responsible for working closely with our R&D group contributing to the development of research projects, manufacturing support and other various related activities.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY AND TASKS
Prepare lab-scale samples via chemical synthesis.
Collaborate with R&D chemist and engineers to optimize/analyze resin formulations.
Perform chemical and physical tests to help manufacture and develop new polymer or other materials.
Run standard polymer characterization tests and interpret the measurements.
Interpret lab standards and follow procedures for processing and testing samples.
Prepare test reports based on testing results and customer provided or development team requirements.
Support lab activities including keeping the lab organized and up to cleanliness standards, maintain laboratory equipment and perform routine maintenance
YOUR PROFILE
Minimum Qualifications:
Two-year OR Four-year degree, in physical science such as chemistry, physics, biology or science related field.
Minimum of 1-2 years experience in testing processes, within a lab environment, or working with chemical manufacturing equipment
Experience in an industrial R&D laboratory in the resin, paints or coatings field preferred but not required
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and move items over 50 pounds.
Work Environment:
This position will operate in a professional office and a chemical lab environment.
This role will require the use of standard and technical office programs as well as chemical and other volatile laboratory equipment and products
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WE OFFER 401k Retirement Plan Dynamic environment Health Benefits International environment Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Highly motivated team
Salary range: $50,000-$60,000
CONTACT
Your contact person is:
Ms Christina Carnavale
How much does an associate scientist earn in Colonie, NY?
The average associate scientist in Colonie, NY earns between $50,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate scientist range of $53,000 to $109,000.