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  • Scientist II

    Ultimate Staffing 3.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Oakland, CA

    Pay Rate Range: $50.00/hr. - $55.24/hr. Target Pay Rate: $55.24/hr. Duration: 3 Months Onsite Shift (if applicable): M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY/JOB PURPOSE: The Scientist II will be joining the Biotherapeutics Translational Pharmacology team to support our research programs. This position is primarily responsible for developing, optimizing and reporting out data for Bioanalytical assays for Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADC) to include ELISA, LC-MS and hybrid LC-MS techniques. This job will require the candidate to have excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills, as well as flexibility and versatility, to meet tight deadlines in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for running analytical samples from nonclinical PK studies using ELISA, LC-MS and hybrid LC-MS techniques * Operation and troubleshooting of automated instrumentation * Collaborates with Biotherapeutics team members to support project advancement. * Maintains electronic laboratory notebook in a complete, consistent, and timely manner in accordance with company intellectual property policies and practices. * Prepares and organizes data for presentation. May present data and status reports at individual, group, and departmental research meetings under general supervision. * Adherence to excellent health and safety practices and compliance with applicable EH&S safety rules and participates in mandatory safety training programs. * Other responsibilities as assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: * No supervisory responsibilities EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Education: * Bachelor's degree in related discipline and a minimum of four years of related experience; or * Master's degree in related discipline and a minimum of two years of related experience; or, * Equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: * Drug discovery experience is necessary with hands-on bioanalytical assay development with an excellent understanding of fundamental processes. * Experience with ELISA, LC-MS and Hybrid LC-MS is required * Experience using WinNonlin and PRISM applications are preferred. Knowledge/Skills: * Highly self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail is required. * Thorough knowledge of activities related to bioanalytical assay development and data generation * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to follow written instructions and SOPs. * Ability to multi-task and excellent time management skills. * Excellent work ethic, working effectively in both a team environment and independently. * Thorough proficiency in MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel is required. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Primarily working in laboratory and office environment. * Potential handling of hazardous materials, and brief periods of working in both 4°C and -20°C environments. * May be required to work weekends as needed. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $50-55.2 hourly 2d ago
  • Research Associate III/ Senior Research Associate (Biodesigner), Assay Development / Bioanalytical Development

    Amber Bio 4.2company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Francisco, CA

    Amber Bio is a biotechnology company pioneering new gene editing modalities using multi-kilobase edits to reach previously undruggable patient populations. Founded by pioneers in the CRISPR field from leading institutions for gene editing research, the company is developing a first-of-its-kind RNA editing platform that can correct thousands of bases at once, thereby correcting genetic mutations safely and reversibly. If you are interested in building a new frontier in genetic medicine, we welcome you to apply. Job Description: Research Associate III/ Senior Research Associate (Biodesigner), Assay Development / Bioanalytical Development Position Overview: The Research Associate III/ Senior Research Associate in Assay Development and Bioanalytical Development will play a critical role in the development, qualification, and validation of bioanalytical methods to support our RNA editing programs. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of an assay development scientist to develop custom assays for the analysis of samples, including AAVs, cells, and tissues. This role also involves drafting key documents such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and method development reports. Key Responsibilities: Method Development, Qualification, and Validation: Support the development, qualification, and validation of bioanalytical methods in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Develop, optimize, and execute robust bioanalytical methods for the characterization, release, and stability testing of Amber's gene therapy. Sample Analysis: Support drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion studies. Perform analysis of AAVs, cells, and tissues to support various stages of research and development. Lead efforts to streamline and optimize sample storage and processing, as well as establishing and maintaining critical reagent stocks and cell banks. Documentation Reporting: Draft and review key documents such as SOPs, method development, and sample analysis reports. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all experiments and analyses. Collaboration & Communication Collaborate with manufacturing and preclinical teams to support pipeline needs. Communicate and present findings clearly to internal stakeholders. Qualifications: B.A./B.S. or M.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in bioanalytical and assay development in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. Demonstrated strong proficiency in a wide range of molecular biology techniques such as molecular cloning, DNA/RNA extractions, RT-qPCR, dd PCR, and ELISA. Experience with cell-based assays and detection methods such as fluorescence, luminescence, and ECL. Hands-on experience using laboratory automated systems (e.g., liquid handlers, extraction robotics, etc.). Background in RNA-based therapies is highly desirable. Experience writing SOPs and reports supporting IND filings (e.g. development, qualification sample analysis reports, etc.) Knowledge of FDA and ICH guidelines for method development, qualification, and validation. Prior history in compiling and analyzing data and generating reports that are routinely presented to project teams. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Preference will be given to those who display: High motivation, with a strong work ethic and dedication to generating impact. Attention to detail, with the ability to extract deep insights from data. Ability to go from ideation to data in an independent fashion. Long-term personal vision with defined career goals. Team-oriented thinking. Demonstrated excellence in small team environments, including a “no task is too small” attitude. If you have a passion for advancing gene editing technologies and desire to be part of a pioneering biotech company, we encourage you to apply and join our ambitious team. Please apply directly through LinkedIn. Amber Bio is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees.
    $70k-93k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Strativ Group

    Associate scientist job in Santa Clara, CA

    Applied Scientist Package - > $200 - 250k Cash + Benefits A scaling, SOTA Generative AI Startup operating with a world class team (Founders have multiple prior exits) with talent from Open AI, IBM, MIT and several top orgs, focused on pioneering work and advancements in large language models (LLMs), code generation, and code translation. Their projects directly involve industry leading partners where they're applying advanced AI to solve meaningful, practical challenges with real-world impact. Broad Responsibilities: Design, execute, and analyze experiments with a high degree of independence Contribute to core models and frameworks Create high-quality datasets (both in-the-wild and synthetic) Perform literature reviews and implement new techniques from papers Contribute to publications, present at conferences and workshops, etc. Requirements: Ph.D. in Computer Science or another STEM subject Prior LLM research experience Comfortable programming in Python and familiar with frameworks such as PyTorch and HuggingFace Preferred Qualifications: Publications at peer-reviewed conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, etc. Experience with large-scale LLM training, particularly in a distributed computing environment Get in touch today for more details and immediate consideration / interview!
    $200k-250k yearly 3d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Kadence

    Associate scientist job in Fremont, CA

    About the Company We are a seed-stage AI company building the industry standard for evaluating and benchmarking large language models on real enterprise tasks. About the Role As a Research Scientist, you will develop new benchmarks, methodologies, and evaluation pipelines that shape how cutting-edge models are assessed, compared, and deployed in production environments. Your work will directly influence model selection and safety decisions across foundation model labs, high-growth AI product companies, and Fortune-scale enterprises. Responsibilities Benchmarking & Model Analysis Evaluate newly released models as they launch (e.g., Gemini, DeepSeek, etc.) Run large-scale assessment workflows using internal evaluation infrastructure Compare model performance across enterprise-grade task categories Design New Benchmarks from Scratch Identify high-value model application domains through research exploration Construct datasets, including labeling strategy and workforce coordination Write short “white-paper-style” summaries explaining benchmark purpose, method, and findings Advance Automated Evaluation Methodologies Improve systems for scoring generated text beyond standard metrics Explore research in reference-free, rubric-based, and human-aligned evaluation Develop new techniques for reliability, consistency, and repeatability Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with engineering to scale evaluation infra Partner with customers to refine evaluation relevance and task fit Influence product direction through research insights Qualifications 0-3 years post-grad experience (Master's, PhD, or equivalent applied research) Publications, preprints, or demos showing cutting-edge work Experience with diffusion models, NLP, multimodal, or benchmarking work Ability to operate independently with ambiguity Clean, maintainable research codebases Candidates from: top engineering/research universities applied AI startups well-regarded research internships Required Skills Built or contributed to a benchmark or evaluation methodology Experience in enterprise task model evaluation Stanford / top lab adjacency (per their historical hiring success) Preferred Skills Wants to publish as primary motivation Purely academic with slow timelines Big-tech culture fit concerns (Meta / Google / Salesforce specifically noted-but case-by-case) Pay range and compensation package Base Salary: up to $250K depending on background Equity: typically 0.3% - 0.5%, flexibility for exceptional candidates Rapid equity refresh possible based on impact Equal Opportunity Statement Visa sponsorship available. Relocation support. Health & dental coverage. Lunch + dinner provided, snacks & coffee. Unlimited PTO. Weekly happy hours with community guests. Team events (bowling, hiking, rock climbing, etc.). Swag program (hats, etc.). Work Environment & Culture In-person, San Francisco HQ (required). Core hours: 9-5, some teammates extend voluntarily. Most team members work 1 weekend day per week (flexible). High-ownership, low-ego, collaborative. Live demos Mondays, team lunch Thursdays, community Fridays. Early-stage pace, applied focus-not academic publishing. Tech Environment (while research-focused, exposure beneficial) Backend: Python / Django. Frontend: React + TypeScript. Infra: AWS. Evaluation frameworks + internal tooling. Why This Role Is Unique The company already collaborates with foundation model labs, high-growth AI vertical product companies, and Fortune 500 enterprises (not publicly facing). ChatGPT Vals AI $5M seed raised, runway of 2+ years at current burn. Only one research scientist is being hired-true founding impact. Opportunity to define industry standards for model trust, reliability, and certification. Positioned to become the rating agency for generative AI.
    $250k yearly 3d ago
  • Research scientist (Robotics, AI)

    Intellipro 4.3company rating

    Associate scientist job in Santa Clara, CA

    Job Title: Research scientist (Robotics, AI) Position Type: Full-Time / Permanent Salary range: $200,000/yr - $270,000/yr Job Description: We are an early-stage robotics startup working on building multi-purpose mobile robots that can do complex manipulation tasks. We are looking for a creative, skilled, and motivated research scientists to join our founding team in advancing robot manipulation capabilities. We are looking for people with proven expertise in machine learning and/or robotics. You will collaborate with a team of talented researchers and engineers, and drive ongoing innovation and technological advancements within the company. This is a full-time on-site role in Santa Clara, CA. Responsibilities: Develop new algorithms and methods for training AI models for enhancing the robot dexterity. Conduct cutting edge research across multiple disciplines (Robotics, RL/IL, control, perception, LLM, VLM, etc.). Work with large-scale ML systems and large-scale model training/fine-tuning. Design and implement state-of-the-art learning-based manipulation/navigation/control algorithms on real robots. Work with other teams to develop a diverse set of robust manipulation skills for robots. Requirements: Ph.D. degree in Robotics, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc., or equivalent research experience. Passionate about working with robots and building robot products. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. At least 3 years of experience conducting independent research. Deep understanding of the SOTA robot learning techniques (reinforcement learning, imitation learning, etc.) A track record of research excellence with your work published in top conferences and journals such as Science Robotics, IJRR, RSS, CoRL, ICRA, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, etc. Proficient with Python. Proficient with deep learning libraries such as PyTorch/TensorFlow/Jax. Experience with real robot experiments. Experienced with robot simulators such as Isaac Gym/ Isaac Sim/ SAPIEN/ MuJoCo/Drake, etc. About Us: Founded in 2009, IntelliPro stands as a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. With a dynamic presence in the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and Germany, we continue to lead the way in global talent solutions. IntelliPro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We also ensure that all applicants have access to accommodations throughout the hiring process. Learn more at *************************** Compensation: The compensation offered will depend on various factors, including location, experience, education, and job-related skills. This role includes a competitive base salary, bonus, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility.
    $200k-270k yearly 16h ago
  • Scientist: In Vivo Pharmacology

    Proclinical Staffing

    Associate scientist job in Palo Alto, CA

    Scientist, In Vivo Pharmacology - Permanent - Palo Alto, CA Where curiosity meets purpose-join us in shaping the future of science. Primary Responsibilities: Proclinical is seeking a highly motivated, dynamic Scientist to support in vivo research on our cutting-edge pipeline and discovery programs. You will be involved in the preparation and execution of murine animal experiments and the collation of data. The Scientist of In Vivo Pharmacology will: Preparation for and execution of translational experiments such as in vivo pharmacology and disease model experiments, including experiments in knockout and transgenic mice Animal handling during murine experiments, and handling of murine tissues resulting from animal experiments Management of relationships with third-party vendors on mouse breeding and shipping Identification, ordering, organization, storage, and proper disposal of laboratory reagents required for studies In collaboration with the Laboratory Biology team, aid in maintaining laboratory space and inventory Recording and filing data, preparing technical reports, and study summaries Report progress of projects in a timely and concise manner to supervisor May independently lead the development and implementation of new assays to support research projects; may independently execute experiments and perform data analyses of moderate complexity; may have responsibility for specific method or study. Occasionally provides assistance to and/or mentoring other technical staff, new research staff or interns Manages personal experimental timelines to meet project and personal goals Presents findings at the scientist, department, and site-level. Function as part of a collaborative team to support research needs Contribute to the optimal functioning of the research team, including implementation of new tools and technologies. Skills & Requirements: S. and 7+ years of laboratory experience (academic and/or industry) or M.S. with 5+ years of laboratory experience (academic and/or industry) Degree must be in a life sciences discipline, preferably cellular and/or molecular biology, biochemistry, and/or microbiology/immunology 3+ years of hands-on experience with in vivo murine research required, with mouse pharmacology and inflammation disease model experiments highly desired Experience in experimental techniques such as handling of animal tissue, cell culture, qRT-PCR, flow cytometry, and ELISAs/MSDs is required Experience in immunology research, including research with primary immune cells, would be valuable Must be highly organized, punctual, and precise both in regards to performing laboratory experiments as well as maintenance of the laboratory space. Ability to work independently and occasionally during non-traditional work hours as may be required by some experiments and will need to be comfortable in a laboratory and animal facility setting. Possesses effective problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills Experience with Microsoft software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and other commonly used computer applications (Zoom, MS Teams, Box, etc.) Clear and effective communicator across verbal, written, and interpersonal settings If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page. Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - https://www.proclinical.com/privacy-policy
    $104k-165k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Applied Scientist

    Octopyd

    Associate scientist job in San Jose, CA

    One of our partner company, are not just building AI-they're redefining what's possible at the nexus of physics, programming, and machine learning. As an Applied Scientist on their team, you'll tackle real-world scientific and coding challenges-developing novel reinforcement-learning algorithms and physics-informed models that accelerate breakthroughs in logic, coding, and semiconductor design. If you thrive on pushing the envelope of research and translating cutting-edge ideas into production-grade systems, this is your stage. What you'll do Prototype and validate new algorithms. Design, implement, and empirically evaluate novel RL, supervised, and unsupervised methods-especially those that leverage physics priors or logical constraints. Bridge research and production. Collaborate closely with ML Engineers and infrastructure teams to integrate experimental models into scalable pipelines, ensuring reproducibility, observability, and sub-second performance. Build robust experimentation platforms. Develop and maintain data-processing pipelines, training orchestration, and evaluation frameworks to accelerate iteration on large-scale experiments. Analyze and iterate. Dive deep into large datasets-experimental logs, simulation outputs, and user interaction traces-to diagnose model behavior, surface failure modes, and drive evidence-based improvements. Publish and present. Document findings in technical reports, contribute to open-source projects, and present work internally (and externally, when appropriate) to help shape the broader AI research community. What You Bring PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, with a strong focus on machine learning, reinforcement learning, or scientific computing. Hands-on experience developing and evaluating ML/RL algorithms-ideally demonstrated via publications, open-source contributions, or applied research projects. Proficiency in Python and deep-learning frameworks (PyTorch or TensorFlow), with solid coding practices for collaborative research. Excellent communication skills: able to distill complex technical ideas into clear narratives for both technical and non-technical audiences. Bonus Points (Not required, but great to have): Prior work on physics-informed neural networks, scientific simulations, or logic-based learning. Demonstrated expertise in reinforcement learning for combinatorial optimization, theorem proving, or code generation. Background in semiconductor design flows, EDA tools, or hardware-in-the-loop experimentation. What it's like here We're a rapidly growing, VC-backed startup where “raw talent and collaborative spirit over ego” isn't just a motto-it's how we work every day. You'll be surrounded by teammates who have built companies from zero to IPO, led teams at Google and Amazon, and earned medals in international science Olympiads. We value relentless curiosity, humble problem-solving, and a bias toward action. Logistics Redwood Shores, CA (U.S.) and Toronto, ON (Canada) Schedule: four days in our beautiful office, one day remote Visa Sponsorship: We welcome H-1B transfers and other employment-based visas
    $104k-165k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Goliath Partners

    Associate scientist job in Fremont, CA

    We're working with a San Francisco client that's got a research team of 50~ professionals and looking to further expand it. They are specifically looking to flesh out their Research Group by hiring a Research Scientist on a hybrid basis. They have seen $300M in a recent fund raise. Skills targeted: PhD in Physics/ Quantum Physics/ Theory/ Statistics/ Mathematics/ Computational Science or similarly related field. 2+ YoE working with AI Agents. Good exposure to LLMs. TC package of $1-1,5M with sizeable base salary & equity package. If that looks of interest, apply & Goliath will be in touch!
    $95k-159k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Scientist - Vision Data Infrastructure

    Storm3

    Associate scientist job in San Francisco, CA

    ⚡ Research Scientists/Engineers (all levels) 🔍 Focus on Vision Data Infrastructure 🤖 Fundamental AI Research Institute 🌎 San Francisco Bay Area, USA 💸 $250,000 - $600,000 salary + annual bonus Come join one of the only research institutions globally with resources to compete with top AI companies =>10s of 1000s of GPUs to explore state-of-the-art research in LLMs, Multimodal and Agentic AI. Currently seeking AI talent with expertise in building scalable pipelines for vision data to support both image/video generative training and multi-modal alignment. You'll design high-performance pipelines for large-scale image and video datasets, enabling efficient pretraining, alignment, and simulation-based data generation. Responsibilities: Vision Data Sourcing & Curation Collect and organize image and video data from open datasets and the web. Handle data cleaning, filtering, deduplication, and metadata generation. Ensure ethical and compliant data collection at scale. Processing & Augmentation Build high-throughput pipelines for vision data preprocessing (frame extraction, resolution normalization, format conversion, latent caching). Implement GPU-accelerated augmentation and distributed data loading (WebDataset, TFRecords, Parquet). Synthetic & Simulation-Based Data Generation Use simulation tools (e.g., Unreal Engine 5, Isaac Sim, Unity) to generate high-quality synthetic vision data. Create specialized datasets for VLM training, visual reasoning, and agent interaction. Requirements: Strong experience with data engineering, computer vision, or machine learning infrastructure. Expertise in building and scaling ETL/data pipelines for large unstructured datasets. Proficiency with Python, PyTorch, and distributed data frameworks (e.g., Ray, Spark, Dask). Experience with WebDataset, TFRecords, Parquet, or similar high-throughput data formats. Familiarity with GPU-accelerated preprocessing, NVIDIA DALI, or equivalent systems. Understanding of image/video codecs, data compression, and cloud storage optimization. Preferred Experience: Prior work with simulation-based or synthetic data generation using Unreal Engine, Isaac Sim, or Unity. Experience curating datasets for multimodal or vision-language model training. Knowledge of data ethics, privacy, and compliance frameworks for large-scale AI datasets. Experience contributing to open datasets or data-centric AI research. Why apply: Opportunity to join a fast-growing core team that are already pushing AI breakthroughs Highly competitive salary package Work alongside ambitious and bright superstars from tech and academia Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Relocation package available 🌎 San Francisco Bay Area, USA 📧 Interested in applying? Please click on the ‘Easy Apply' button or alternatively email me your resume at ************************
    $95k-160k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology

    Commonwealth Sciences, Inc.

    Associate scientist job in San Jose, CA

    located in San Francisco, CA Responsibilities of the Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology: Design and execute experiments in stem cell differentiation, organoid generation, and tissue engineering. Innovate then execute experiments to generate and differentiate human stem cells, develop functional assays, assess and interpret experimental workflows Perform mammalian embryo dissections, tissue isolations, and culture experiments to study and model developmental processes. Apply principles of developmental biology and embryology to guide tissue maturation and patterning. Collaborate with biomaterials and engineering teams to integrate cells and tissues. Develop and optimize protocols for reproducible tissue generation and maintenance. Test novel stem cell culture conditions, sort, screen, expand and differentiate hi PSCs according to latest protocols and newly developed approaches. Requirements of the Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology: PhD in biological sciences, stem cell biology, genetics or related field. 2+ years hands-on expertise in stem cell culture (iPSCs/ESCs). Hands-on experience with mammalian embryos, including dissections and culture. Experience in molecular biology and strong problem solving skills.
    $92k-151k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Product Development Scientist

    Notco

    Associate scientist job in San Jose, CA

    We are a group of people united by a strong purpose. We want you to get to know us, and Giuseppe, our very own artificial intelligence. We love good food, but above all, we love the planet, and that's why, to protect it, we reinvent the food industry, one delicious bite at a time, elevating what we eat, through our technology and based on plants. Our recipe has three mega-important components: science, technology, and of course, disruptive talents who work daily to create a better future. At NotCo we are not and do not seek to be the perfect company, but rather the right one. We are here to produce changes, and that is why we dare, fail, and sometimes achieve incredible successes. We are currently looking for a Product Development Scientist for our NotCo B2B Research & Development located in San Francisco, California, requiring an active on-site presence. This position will report to our R&D Sr. Team Lead and the incumbent will work cross-functionally to ensure R&D activities are successfully deployed locally. Responsible for the: Independently conducts day-to-day product development activities as directed by the manager across multiple projects. This includes supporting activities related to the full product lifecycle process (from product concept to successful commercial launch as needed)and supporting process development, scale-up and technology transfer Supports the design and execution of bench-top tests, pilot-plant trials and full-scale formulations to deliver high-quality food products that meet and exceed the sensory, cost, and other performance targets Proactively proposes and uses sensory and analytical analysis to guide and validate the development process Maintains detailed documentation, experiment tracking and outcomes, and documents finished goods and ingredient specifications Provides feedback to project lead regarding relevant technical and process information Communicates proactively and effectively with cross-functional teams, clearly articulating perspectives and trade-offs related to new product development goals Utilizes NotCo's proprietary AI technology to develop and improve food products Supports formula validation activities as well as process development, scale-up and technology transfer Engages in client communications and workshops, bringing technical Maintains detailed documentation across all R&D activities in a timely manner Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering, Food Science, Engineering in Biotechnology or a similar discipline. 2 + years of Food R&D experience is desired, preferably across both food and beverage categories. Be agile, adaptable, and thrive in a dynamic and changing culture; works relentlessly to overachieve, anticipate obstacles, and create plans to overcome them. Adapts easily to changing priorities and direction based on new project learnings and team priorities. Demonstrated competency to effectively communicate (oral & written) cross-functionally with solid collaboration skills. Comfortable in client-facing situations and able to communicate complex topics clearly and simply. Excel in a startup environment, is excited to create new procedures and processes from scratch and has a strong entrepreneurial mindset. Be a problem solver, have a general manager mindset, and take the initiative to get the job done Possess strong planning, project management, and execution skills, and the ability to articulate where and how you have used them. Rigorous data-driven/analytical capability and ability and presence to present data effectively to a leadership team Work well in teams and cross-functional groups in a matrixed environment, both regionally and globally Possesses strong computer skills, including a high level of proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel Authorization to work in the U.S. is required Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including international travel and extended trips. NotCo is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $65,000 - $75,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $65k-75k yearly 4d ago
  • Physics PhD (Top 30 Program, US/UK/CA)

    Mercor

    Associate scientist job in San Ramon, CA

    Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research group to engage experts with advanced training in physics. **PhD graduates in Physics from a US/UK/CA top 30 pure physics program** are encouraged to participate. This cutting-edge project focuses on strengthening AI systems' reasoning capabilities through rigorous problem-solving and theorem-based evaluation. You will be applying graduate-level expertise to assess and validate complex mathematical reasoning. **Key Responsibilities** - Solve and evaluate challenging physics problems across diverse fields - Review AI-generated proofs and solutions for correctness and rigor - Provide structured feedback to improve mathematical reasoning models **Ideal Qualifications** - **PhD in Physics (not applied physics or engineering)** - Graduated from a **top 30 physics program in the US, UK, or Canada** - Ideally active in research/academia - Strong background in advanced problem-solving, with ability to clearly articulate articulate reasoning, reference theorems, and identify gaps in writing **More About the Opportunity** - Remote and asynchronous - set your own schedule - Flexible, project-based engagements - 5-6 week engagement with potential for additional opportunities **Compensation & Contract Terms** - Competitive hourly compensation, commensurate with your background & experience - Independent contractor arrangement - Payments processed weekly via Stripe Connect **Application Process** - Submit your resume and complete an interview to get started (if we do not have one already on file) - Qualified applicants will receive follow-up within a few days with next steps **About Mercor** - Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains such as law, engineering, research, and creative services contract with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI projects
    $58k-86k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Senior Research Scientist, Biophysics

    Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company 4.7company rating

    Associate scientist job in South San Francisco, CA

    Yoh is looking for a skilled and driven Senior Research Scientist, Biophysics with hands-on experience in small molecule drug discovery to join our collaborative Lead Discovery team. This is a lab-based role focused on the biophysical and mechanistic characterization of small molecule-protein interactions to support our drug discovery pipeline. This candidate must have hands on experience with designing and executing binding characterization studies using SPR. Industry: Discovery and Development Location: South San Francisco, CA Key Responsibilities: Design and execute binding characterization studies using SPR (Biacore S200 and 8K+). Conduct routine compound screening and mechanistic studies using biophysical assays (e.g., nano DSF, DLS, Spectral Shift). Manage and coordinate outsourced biophysical studies with CROs. Analyze and interpret data to support SAR and lead optimization across multiple projects. Maintain detailed experimental records and present findings in internal meetings and reports. Qualifications: PhD in Biophysics, Biochemistry, or a related field. Minimum 3 years of relevant industry experience in small molecule drug discovery biophysics. Proven expertise in SPR assay development and data interpretation. Demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and interpreting biophysical characterization of small molecule-protein interactions by SPR. Strong familiarity with additional biophysical techniques (TSA, DLS, Spectral Shift, NMR, ITC, etc.). Proficiency with data analysis and graphing tools is a plus. #IND-SPG Estimated Min Rate: $70.00 Estimated Max Rate: $80.00 What's In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit ************************************************ to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh's hiring clients' preferences. To learn more about Yoh's privacy practices, please see our Candidate Privacy Notice: **********************************
    $70 hourly 16h ago
  • Food Scientist

    Bayone Solutions 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in Dublin, CA

    Provides technical support for all food product development activities. High emphasis on documentation, record keeping, reporting, sample storage, and sample demonstration preparation. Function allows staff to focus on broad strategic work. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: New Product Development Projects - Assist Product Development Managers by managing documentation and new food product demonstrations across multiple categories. Receive, log, label, and store food product sample submissions. Maintain inventory management system of product samples. Plan set-up, clean-up, and assist with product evaluations/cuttings, as assigned, and participate in cuttings and evaluate the organoleptic quality of products, as required. Create and distribute demonstration reports to cross-functional team. Execute product sample testing, as appropriate per category (ex: pH, viscosity, texture analyzer, etc.). Perform other duties, as assigned by supervisor. Finished Product Specifications - Create, update, review and manage product files for finished product specifications internal specifications database system, including NLEA and ingredient statements, based on input and collaboration with supervisor, supplier, and cross-functional team members, as appropriate. Route specifications for approval. Qualifications: Degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering or a similar discipline preferred. At least 3 years' experience in a lab, manufacturing, or production facility plus the education listed above. Thorough knowledge of food manufacturing equipment, food preparation, ingredient functionality, product formulations, and sensory evaluation procedures. Thorough understanding of food safety and microbiology. Working knowledge of packaging technology to evaluate adequacy of packaging. Able to operate simple chemical and analytical tools and laboratory equipment (refractometer, pH meter, simple titrations, and various measuring devices.) Excellent time management skills, sense of urgency and desire to complete all assignments on a timely basis. Travel: Less than 10%
    $59k-101k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate I IHC R&D $ 34.62/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Associate scientist job in Pacheco, CA

    Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring for an Associate I IHC R&D. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below! Type: Temp-to-hire Pay rate: $34.62 Summary/Objective: The Associate I, IHC R&D functions with minimal supervision and guidance within the Reagent Research and Development Laboratory. The Associate I conducts product development activities on new recombinant antibody products for Immunohistochemistry (IHC) procedures within well-defined guidelines. The Associate I keeps abreast of current methodologies and developments within defined areas of research. Perform IHC testing in the development of new recombinant antibody products Assist in the closure of customer complaints and product investigation related to recombinant antibody products developed Perform all activities in accordance with established SOP's and directions from manager in a GMP and ISO regulated laboratory Document all activities according to established procedures Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot assays and identify areas for improvement Monitor equipment and instrumentation for compliance to corporate procedures Other duties as assigned by Management Qualifications: Experience in a laboratory environment, with an emphasis on high productivity and multi-tasking to progress on multiple projects simultaneously Hands-on experience in Histology, IHC and automated instrumentation Ability to work independently and manage tasks, while supporting fellow team members Ability to work independently and manage tasks, while supporting fellow team members Proofreading skills with good attention to details Thorough understanding of product development in an ISO environment Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology or a related field; or Associate Degree or High School Diploma, with training in Histology & IHC. Zero to five (0-5) years' Laboratory experience in the related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Why work for Adecco? Weekly Pay 401(k) Plan Skills Training Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Pay Details: $34.62 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $34.6 hourly 22h ago
  • Product Development Scientist (Ph.D.) - College

    Clorox 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Pleasanton, CA

    Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: The Research and Development organization is embedded within each of our Clorox businesses, taking new generations of consumer products from concept to reality. With such diverse roles as engineers, scientists, packaging experts, and technicians R&D is a community of technical leaders and managers actively involved in virtually every step in the lifecycle of our products, from initial concept to raw materials to final goods on store shelves. R&D is committed to leveraging the latest technology to bring consumers the high-quality, innovative products they expect and deserve. In this role, you will: As an R&D Product Development Scientist 2 at Clorox you will play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence and ensure superior product innovation across our Consumer Products and Professional Products portfolios. You'll apply your PhD-level expertise to develop and optimize product formulations that meet the needs of diverse end users from everyday consumers to hospital disinfection. Collaborating cross-functionally with teams in Marketing, Sales, Insights, Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, and Digital Data, you'll translate scientific insights into impactful product solutions. You'll make a difference from day one, contributing to products used by millions of people while growing your technical and leadership skills working on some of the most trusted brands in the consumer goods industry. In this role you will: Drive Innovation: Develop and refine novel product formulations that deliver a superior product experience, while also creating consumer and customer facing claims and demos Execute with Excellence: Troubleshoot formulation challenges and make relevant measurements to generate data that supports technical solutions and translates them into business impact, while maintaining product specifications, formulation standards, and technical documentation to ensure consistency and compliance. Own the Technical Details: Identify and document novel technical solutions and formulation approaches that may be eligible for intellectual property protection and ensure Clorox's competitive advantage. Support Commercialization: Develop and apply SOPs, test methods, and best practices while leading product and consumer testing, and continuously research ways to evolve and improve R&D tools and approaches to ensure consumer delight and successful product launches. Collaborate Across Functions Work closely with Marketing, Sales, Digital Data, Insights, and cross-functional R&D teams to analyze problems from multiple points of view and connect disparate ideas to create innovative solutions, proposals, and concepts. Grow your Career: Be part of a team that values playing to win, technical curiosity, and raising the bar where your contributions help shape the future of Product Innovation at Clorox. What we look for: Ph.D. Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field Candidates must have education and expertise in at least one of the following areas: Aqueous oxidants, kinetics, and equilibria for cleaning, bleaching and antimicrobials Organic chemistry, aqueous surfactants, colloids, and interfacial science for household product formulation. Water soluble polymers for household product formulation. Experience in evaluation, characterization, and measurement of technology in their area of expertise Confident self-starter, critical thinker, capable of working independently and cross-functionally with minimal supervision and direction in a fast-paced environment. Workplace type: Our values-based culture connects to our purpose and empowers people to be their best, professionally and personally. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. That's why we foster an inclusive culture where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate, and ultimately able to thrive. Learn more. [U.S.]Additional Information: At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area. -Zone A: $88,700 - $165,900 -Zone B: $81,300 - $152,100 -Zone C: $73,900 - $138,300 All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $88.7k-165.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mass Spectrometry Software - R&D Scientist

    Agilent Technologies, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in Santa Clara, CA

    Help define the next generation of mass profiling data analysis software! Agilent is developing a unified profiling software program to provide customers with an integrated workspace with feature finding, statistical analysis, identification and reporting capabilities. As a part of this effort, we are seeking a talented R&D Product Owner to guide this new vision into reality. You will work with an Agile software development team to produce innovative solutions for our customers that will improve profiling data analysis experience. The primary responsibility of this role is defining the requirements needed to meet Agilent's goals for the next generation software application. This requires a detailed understanding of customer needs and workflows as well as fluency in Agile software development methods and processes. The ideal candidate must be able to break down the requirements into clear tasks that software development teams can take and build into the product features and provide detailed acceptance criteria to enable both the correct implementation and quality assurance. Other responsibilities include helping to provide collateral for outbound marketing and visiting customers to get clarity on their workflows and pain points. * Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria. * Prioritizes and maintains the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholders. * Leads the product functional design process based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technology. * Works with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design/user experience, engineering, and user enablement. * Maintain subject matter expertise with a deep understanding of the technical details within your focus area. * Help in discussing (and negotiating) priority decisions with product marketing. Qualifications * Bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field. * Candidate with Ph.D. or Post Doctorate studies or application in Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry with expertise in Mass Spectrometry is a plus! * 8+ years of working of relevant work experience is required with 3 or more years of direct Mass Spectrometry and software data analysis experience is required. * Candidates with both small molecule and biopharma large molecular analysis highly desired. #LI-SM1 Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least November 11, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted. The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $175,968.00 - $274,950.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit ********************************* Travel Required: Occasional Shift: Day Duration: No End Date Job Function: R&D
    $176k-275k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Associate Scientist, Upstream Process Development

    Denali Therapeutics 3.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in South San Francisco, CA

    Neurodegenerative diseases are one of the largest medical challenges of our time. Denali Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies for neurodegenerative diseases through our deep commitment to degeneration biology and principles of translational medicine. Denali is founded on the collaboration of leading scientists, industry experts, and investors who share the vision that scientific discovery energetically applied to translational medicine is the key to delivering effective therapies to patients. We invite you to consider an opportunity with Denali to help achieve our goal of delivering meaningful therapeutics to patients. We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative Associate Scientist to join our Bioprocess Development team. This is a lab-based position focused on executing and optimizing mammalian cell culture processes to support clinical manufacturing. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and running bioreactor experiments, analyzing cell culture performance, and supporting process improvements. The candidate will also collaborate with the cell line development team to support the generation and evaluation of commercially viable cell lines for novel and complex therapeutic molecules. Key Accountabilities/Core Job Responsibilities: * Independently execute and analyze lab-scale fed-batch bioreactor experiments to support upstream process development and optimization efforts. * Support hands-on cell line development workflows, including transfection, selection, single cell cloning, clone screening, and banking. * Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot key laboratory equipment such as Vi-CELL, Nova Flex2, Octet, and bench-scale bioreactors. * Maintain accurate and timely lab notebooks and author clear, well-structured technical development reports. * Actively contribute to platform process improvements and evaluate emerging technologies through practical lab testing. * Consistently follow established experimental protocols and lab workflows and provide input for their refinement and improvement. Qualifications/Skills: * BA/BS or MS degree in biology, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or related scientific discipline with 3+ years mammalian cell culture experience in the biotech/biopharma industry * Good understanding of mammalian/CHO cell culture and upstream process development concepts * Hands on experience with AMBR bioreactor systems is a plus * Excellent critical thinking, scientific problem-solving, communication skills and strong attention to detail * Experience in executing projects with ambitious timelines with the ability to adapt to rapid changes in project priorities Salary Range: $107,000.00 to $131,000.00 . Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. Denali offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k, healthcare coverage, ESPP and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at ****************************************** This compensation and benefits information is based on Denali's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.This compensation and benefits information is based on Denali's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. Denali is committed to its core company value of unity by creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $107k-131k yearly 50d ago
  • Product Growth

    Chatbase

    Associate scientist job in San Francisco, CA

    Mission Make Chatbase the default customer facing AI agent for startups & enterprises. Mix bold viral ideas with clear strategy. What you'll do Ship rapid growth experiments. Get partnerships & co-marketing deals. Drive adoption across every major industry. Build whatever moves the needle, solo or with whoever you can convince to help you. You have Made something grow really quickly Ambition to get us to 100M ARR
    $97k-137k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I/II, CRISPR-X

    Crispr Therapeutics 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Francisco, CA

    Since its inception over a decade ago, CRISPR Therapeutics has transformed from a research-stage company advancing programs in the field of gene editing, to a company with a diverse portfolio of product candidates across a broad range of disease areas including hemoglobinopathies, oncology, regenerative medicine, cardiovascular and rare diseases. The Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR science has revolutionized biomedical research and represents a powerful, clinically validated approach with the potential to create a new class of potentially transformative medicines. To accelerate and expand its efforts, CRISPR Therapeutics has established strategic partnerships with leading companies including Vertex Pharmaceuticals. CRISPR Therapeutics AG is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, with its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc., and R&D operations based in Boston, Massachusetts and San Francisco, California, and business offices in London, United Kingdom. Position Summary Are you passionate about developing next-gen CRISPR therapies? We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Scientist to grow our diverse, innovation-focused CRISPR-X team that pioneers novel gene editing therapies for human disease. We are part of CRISPR Therapeutics, a leading gene editing company with a broad clinical portfolio, and research sites in Boston and San Francisco. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our team, whose aim is to research, develop and advance the next generation of genome editing modalities and genetic therapies for a wide range of human indications. The position requires enthusiasm, passion, outstanding skills in the art, attention to detail, and a desire to create new medicines for patients. Responsibilities Lead, design, and optimize research with the aims of exploring and developing next-generation gene editing strategies using CRISPR-based tools and beyond. Design, execute, and interpret research requiring molecular biology techniques including cloning, qPCR/dd PCR, NGS, RNA and DNA analysis, cell culture, and other cell-based assays. Analyze and present experimental data to a wide range of audiences. Dissect published literature to find novel solutions to gene editing problems. Generate, manage, evaluate, and maintain critical data in a highly organized manner, providing statistical analysis and troubleshooting where appropriate. Minimum Qualifications Prior experience with gene editing, including applying and developing next generation gene editing technologies, such as prime editing, base editing, and recombinases and retrotransposons, in an academic and/or industry setting, with a track record demonstrating significant contributions. Ph.D. in biology, bioengineering, or related discipline. Scientist I - 0-3 years of professional experience Scientist II - 2-5 years of professional experience Outstanding problem-solving skills and attitude to think outside the box. Expertise in molecular biology, cell culture techniques and hepatocytes. Excellent writing, reviewing, and presentation skills. Challenges oneself continuously to enhance scientific capabilities. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a results-oriented research team environment. Must possess critical thinking and self-reliance to solve tasks independently. Self-motivated and scientifically rigorous, with outstanding organization and multitasking capability Entrepreneurial spirit showing resourcefulness, accountability, agility to pivot, transparency, and productivity. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with protein and/or RNA engineering. Prior experience with diverse delivery technologies, including transfection/nucleofection, lipid nanoparticles, and viral vectors/particles. Prior experience with primary hepatocytes and high-throughput screening. Competencies Collaborative - Openness, One Team Undaunted - Fearless, Can-do attitude Results Orientation - Delivering progress toward our mission. Sense of urgency in solving problems. Entrepreneurial Spirit - Proactive. Ownership mindset. Due to the nature of their work, our manufacturing and lab-based positions are located fully on-site. Minimum base salary of $122,000 to a maximum base salary of $138,000 + discretionary bonus, equity and benefits. The range provided is CRISPR Therapeutics' reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, training, skills, and abilities. Consult with your recruiter to determine a more targeted range based on these job-related factors. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. To view our Privacy Statement, please click the following link: ***********************************************
    $122k-138k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average associate scientist in Concord, CA earns between $71,000 and $179,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate scientist range of $53,000 to $109,000.

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