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• Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources • Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing • Perform quality control on samples and libraries. • Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision • Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms • Perform qPCR for library quality control • Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications • Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN) • Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums Basic Qualifications Master's Degree OR Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience OR AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience OR High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology • Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources • Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment • Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems • Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done • Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment • Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.g. Benchling • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills • An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities

Job Title:Associate Principal Data ScientistRequisition ID:R025545Job Description:Your Role Within Our KingdomWe are seeking an Associate Principal Data Scientist-a highly experienced and technically deep individual contributor who leads through influence, owns high-impact initiatives, and drives scientific excellence across experimentation and modeling.Responsibilities: Lead the design and execution of large-scale data science initiatives, shaping the roadmap for experimentation and modeling across teams. Apply advanced statistical, optimization, and machine learning techniques (e.g., time-series, regression/classification, recommendation engines, reinforcement learning, and gen AI) to drive system understanding and develop data-powered solutions across the organization. Own design and evaluation of experimentation for optimization systems. Provide technical direction, mentor senior data scientists, and set high standards for scientific rigor, communication, and reproducibility. Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Game Studios to frame ambiguous problems, scope solutions, and influence strategy. Champion innovation by evaluating new methodologies and tools, and by raising the bar for scalable, interpretable, and actionable data science. Skills to Create ThrillsMinimum Qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Operations Research). 14+ years of industry experience (or equivalent post-graduate experience) in data science, experimentation, statistical modeling, and machine learning, including work with large-scale systems. Proficient in Python and SQL; familiarity with big data tools (e.g., Spark, Hive) and cloud computing platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS). Strong systems thinking-able to zoom out and define strategy while also diving deep into code and analysis. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with demonstrated experience partnering across Product, Engineering and Businessteams. Demonstrated experience mentoring, influencing, and elevating the technical bar across a data science organization. Bonus Points Experience working with advertising data products or monetization systems. Prior work with mobile gaming studios or player behavior modeling. Experience in developing or maintaining experimentation platforms. Familiarity with modern data orchestration and versioning (e.g., Airflow, dbt, MLflow). We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women, veterans, and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance; 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching; Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others; If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting *************************************** In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $143,060.00 - $264,846.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Irvine, CA - onsite (only open to local candidates) 1 year extendable CONTRACT Pay Rate - $40 - 46/hr REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmacy, or other relevant scientific discipline with 3+ years of relevant pharma or biotech industry experience Hands on experience in the labs Formulation experience Experience with pharma or consumer product development Strong technical writing and communication skills. Must be proficient using Word, Excel, and statistical software. Knowledge of fundamental application of statistics is preferred. Experience in analyzing data and writing technical reports is desired. JOB SUMMARY: The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate working knowledge and understanding of formulation and manufacturing process development for sterile liquid drug products, including solutions, emulsions, and suspensions. Experience with various sterilization techniques for liquid drug products, such as filtration, and autoclaving, is desired. The candidate should have experience with analytical measurements and characterization techniques such as pH, osmolality, viscosity/rheology, turbidity, particle size, and physical appearance. Hands-on experience with HPLC and UPLC (with detectors such as UV, PDA, and RI) is also desired. Key Responsibilities: Th essential responsibilities of this position include: o Conducting laboratory experiments for development of pharmaceutical products, with focus on sterile liquid dosage forms under supervision and guidance of the group members. o Conducting analytical & characterization experiments to generate scientifically sound data supporting the formulation and manufacturing process development efforts of liquid dosage forms. o Designing & interpreting experiments independently whenever the situation demands. o Employing problem-solving and creative scientific skills. o Working independently to generate accurate, reliable data on time and accurately documenting in electronic laboratory notebooks. o Practicing good communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills. Upon assignment given by the team, the candidate will independently plan and execute lab-scale experiments related to sterile liquid formulation and manufacturing process development. Prompt and accurate documentation of experiments, results, and conclusions to ensure data integrity and accuracy is critical. The candidate independently analyzes and interprets technical data and utilizes statistical techniques as needed. Additional responsibilities include proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and instrumentation to ensure laboratory operational capability.

Join a trailblazing startup founded by a renowned Professor in transforming the future of water and air. As a Senior R&D Scientist, you'll be at the heart of pioneering technologies for atmospheric water harvesting and CO2 capture, driving innovations that make a global impact. Why You Should Apply Lead cutting-edge research in atmospheric water harvesting. Competitive salary and benefits package. Collaborate with top-tier scientists and engineers. Play a crucial role in the commercialization of breakthrough technologies. Contribute to sustainability and environmental solutions. What You'll Be Doing: Work with the head of Product Engineering to scale up MOF/COF-based technologies. Collaborate with R&D scientists on technical and functional specifications. Design and develop heat management systems, optimizing components like heat exchangers and thermal storage. Scale technologies from prototype to commercial stage. Optimize system parameters to enhance performance, efficiency, and safety. Evaluate and manage sourcing of materials and components. Set up QC/QA processes and procedures for production. Maintain detailed electronic notebooks and contribute to intellectual property. Report periodically to management and participate in technical meetings. About You: PhD in mechanical engineering or a similar field with a strong research background. Proficient in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer. Over 5 years of industrial R&D experience. Skilled in designing system-level prototypes and using simulation tools. Familiar with health and safety procedures in production. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills. How To Apply We'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to *********************** and tell us why you're interested. Or, feel free to email your resume. Please include Job#19433.

Scientist Senior with Organic Chemistry / Bioconjugation or Antibody Drug Conjugate Experience (Onsite Job in Thousand Oaks, CA) Terms: Contract W2 Duration : 24 Months Contract (Will Get Extended for Long) Description: Fully Onsite Regular Working Hours An ideal candidate has a PhD degree in organic chemistry (or Master's with 3 years experience) with lab experience in complex organic synthesis, e.g. natural products, organic methods, bench work at a pharmaceutical or fine chemical company and familiarity with standard organic characterization techniques (HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, Q-NMR) / experience in bioconjugation and/or antibody drug conjugate (ADC) development, The candidate will be proficient in standard organic characterization techniques (HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, Q-NMR) as well as familiarity with bioanalytical techniques used for bioconjugation reaction monitoring/characterization (e.g. CE-SDS, ic IEF, solo VPE, etc.).

About This Role We are seeking a motivated R&D Food Technologist to join our innovative R&D team in Bell Gardens, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and testing new food products, ensuring high-quality standards, and improving existing products. Responsibilities include conducting research, performing laboratory experiments related to food technology and food science, analyzing ingredients, and maintaining compliance with food safety and industry regulations. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to innovate and support the company's product development goals. Key Responsibilities New product development from research and raw ingredient sourcing to lab prototype development, sampling preparation, costing, trial run, product's SOP & product's specification, develop and refine recipe formulation for mass production purposes. Evaluate current and alternative food ingredients, create product recipes, and conduct sensory evaluation of new food products to ensure to meet customer needs and requirements. Participates on cross-functional teams to ensure effective resolution of technical issues and support product innovation. Assist the QA Department in evaluating the HACCP program for new products to ensure the proper function of the Quality Assurance Department including but not limited to Quality, Regulatory, Food Safety, HACCP, SSOP, Labeling, and USDA. Assuring that operations have a consistent understanding of quality programs and actively participate in process improvement designed to achieve quality and company goals. Other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications Master's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Food Technology, or related field Bilingual is preferred (in English and Chinese) Food Technology and Food Science knowledge Experience in Research and Development (R&D) Laboratory skills Knowledge of the food industry and market trends Ability to create and develop new food products Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols Experience with food safety and quality standards Benefits Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) retirement plan Company offers H1B sponsorship

A leading biotech company in Thousand Oaks seeks a Senior Principal Scientist to lead a team focused on in vitro modeling for target discovery. This role involves collaboration across therapeutic areas and implementing innovative technologies. Candidates should have a doctorate and extensive experience in a related field. Competitive compensation, flexible work models, and a comprehensive benefits package are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

ID 2025-3757 Category Associate Who We Are Cornerstone Research provides economic and financial consulting and expert testimony in all phases of complex disputes and regulatory investigations. The firm works with an extensive network of prominent academics and industry practitioners to identify the best-qualified expert for each assignment. With a reputation for high quality and effectiveness, Cornerstone Research has consistently delivered rigorous, state-of-the-art analysis since 1989. The firm has more than 1,000 professionals in nine offices across the United States, UK, and EU. Cornerstone Research is involved in a broad variety of high-profile projects. Current exemplary matters include claims of anticompetitive conduct, potential mergers and the impact on market competition, the impact of intellectual property infringement, allegations of misleading marketing or false claims, allegations of manipulation of financial markets, evaluation of fair merger prices, securities litigation, claims in consumer finance, anticompetitive conduct in financial markets, labor market disputes, and corporate governance issues. We cover topics in a broad range of industries including consumer goods, life sciences, high technology, energy, telecommunications, industrial markets, banking, securities, fintech, private equity, insurance, and cryptocurrency. More detail on Cornerstone Research and what we do can be found on our website: ******************** Responsibilities Associates at Cornerstone Research Associates play a central role at Cornerstone Research in developing project strategy, conducting and guiding research, directing analysis, understanding and interpreting data, and proposing effective approaches to the problems faced by their teams. Associates work closely with senior staff, clients, and experts to define objectives, guide research efforts, and mentor junior staff. Associates apply theoretical and empirical research skills gained through their graduate-level training to conduct innovative and rigorous analysis to interesting real-world problems. The outcomes of our cases regularly have a direct impact on public policy and corporate strategy. Cornerstone Research provides an interesting and rewarding work environment. Those joining our firm enjoy long-term career opportunities supported by our investments in their professional development. Career development includes staying attuned to the latest academic research, advancing one's research skills, enhancing communication skills, and building managerial abilities. The firm supports the development of those interested in becoming testifying experts, and of those not choosing that path-either approach provides opportunities for career advancement. Cornerstone Research offers a market-leading salary and benefits package with a compensation structure that escalates along the career path. Qualifications Candidate Profile We seek candidates who have pursued doctoral studies in economics, finance, accounting, or marketing, and who have graduated or will be graduating in the coming year. Candidates must have the ability to apply academic research to real-world issues. We are currently hiring in our Boston, Brussels, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, Bay Area (San Francisco and Silicon Valley), and Washington, D.C., offices. Cornerstone Research will provide immigration assistance to eligible foreign nationals in accordance with the firm's immigration policy and applicable law. Cornerstone Research will provide visa support to full-time candidates. If you are applying from within the US, candidates should have at least 12 months remaining of work authorization. Interested Candidates Candidates should submit a cover letter (including location preferences), resume, and job market paper through our careers website. Please also email three letters of recommendation to: Associate Talent Acquisition Manager Email: Cornerstone Research offers a market-leading compensation and benefits package. The base salary for the Associate role with a relevant Ph.D. is $245,000 in the United States. In addition to the base salary, new Associates will be eligible for a signing bonus depending on skills, education, and experience. Associates are eligible for discretionary bonuses based on performance, firm contributions, and other factors. Previous relevant work experience will be taken into consideration in determining compensation. Information about our benefits, including health and wellness and family support, can be found on the Careers page of our website. Cornerstone Research provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to legally protected categories, such as age, sex, gender, gender identity, race, color, creed/religious belief, medical condition, predisposing genetic characteristics or genetic information or testing, disability, marital status, pregnancy status, military status, veteran status, arrest or conviction record (except where permitted by law), sexual orientation, ethnic background, citizen status, ancestry, national origin, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Avenue Louise 54, 1000 Brussels, Belgium Connect With Us! Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

What We Do / Project The Senior Design Researcher will champion user-centered research and design practices for internal, web-based applications and platforms used by business stakeholders. This role focuses on uncovering user needs, synthesizing insights, and guiding the design of intuitive, data-driven experiences that simplify complex workflows and enable faster, more informed decision-making. Job Responsibilities / Typical Day Strategy & Leadership Define and drive a clear research vision aligned with product and business goals Prioritize research initiatives to maximize impact and inform product strategy Foster a research-driven culture by promoting best practices and deep understanding of user needs Mentor and coach team members to strengthen research capabilities and elevate overall impact Research Planning & Execution Plan and conduct user interviews, workshops, and usability testing to uncover explicit and latent user pain points Partner closely with UX Designers, Technical Product Owners, and Business Analysts to execute research initiatives Apply appropriate qualitative and quantitative methods to inform design decisions Analysis & Communication Synthesize research findings into actionable insights Create impactful research artifacts such as personas, archetypes, user journey maps, and experience maps Present findings clearly and persuasively to diverse stakeholder groups Collaborate with design teams to translate complex business rules and data into intuitive, user-friendly solutions Facilitation, Collaboration & Advocacy Advocate for end users throughout the design and development lifecycle Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX, product, engineering, and delivery teams, to ensure insights are incorporated into designs, user stories, and final solutions Support iterative product development through ongoing research and validation Must-Have Skills / Requirements User Research Expertise: 8+ years of experience conducting user interviews and eliciting pain points and requirements Quantitative Research & Measurement: 8+ years of experience analyzing user behavior data to inform system and product design Mentorship & Coaching: 5+ years of experience mentoring team members and promoting user-centric thinking Nice-to-Have / Preferred Qualifications Design Thinking certification Experience designing enterprise-level products or internal tools Background in software design and development Experience in media and entertainment environments Familiarity with sales planning and execution workflows Branding experience Soft Skills & Core Competencies Deep theoretical and practical knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies Experience working on moderate to highly complex projects Strong portfolio demonstrating research process and impact, including: Research roadmaps Personas / archetypes User journey maps Experience maps Mental model diagrams Research reports and presentations Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills Strong ability to empathize with users and uncover motivations Proven ability to mentor and collaborate across disciplines Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving environments and resilient in the face of change Technology Requirements Prototyping tools: Figma or Adobe Creative Suite Survey tools: M365 Forms, SurveyMonkey Collaboration tools: Miro Documentation and reporting tools: Jira, Confluence, M365 Education Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Sociology, Psychology, or a related field

DescriptionField Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry) Location: Los Angeles, CA Salary: $97,000 - $99,500 per year * Based on your location, a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is available as part of the total compensation package Who are we? Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical instrumentation, physical testing, and environmental monitoring systems in the world. Ground-breaking scientific research, manufacturing ideas and results continue to propel Shimazu's outstanding reputation and "Excellence in Science." People dedicated to our mission have the largest impact on Shimadzu's continued growth and success. Would YOU like to join a diverse team of professionals working together with researchers, scientists and manufacturers to help better lives worldwide? What can Shimadzu offer YOU? Our Culture - A work environment that values diversity, inclusion & belonging Competitive Compensation - Day 1 Benefits & Competitive Salary Retirement Benefits - Matching 401K & Profit-Sharing Program Professional Growth - Clear pathways for Career, Leadership and Personal Development Health Benefits - Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts Work-Life Balance - Generous & Front-Loaded Paid Time Off Plan Education - Tuition Assistance Program for both graduate and undergraduate levels Insurance Perks - Pet Insurance, optional Identity theft, legal pre-paid and critical care buy-up insurance benefits, generous company paid life insurance & short-term disability programs Work Flexibility - Business casual Dress Attire & casual (jeans) Friday! Employee Engagement - Employee Resource Groups to network, build a sense of community and enhance one's career and personal development ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION: For Service, Technical Support, Marketing & Sales Roles: Additional compensation is available through either an Incentive and/or Commission Plan. For Employees residing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California: Additional compensation is offered through a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Position Summary: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is seeking an MS Technical Support Scientist to join our team and provide expert technical support for our LC-MS products. In this role, you'll support our sales teams by conducting product demonstrations, installations, training, and post-sales assistance to ensure our customers maximize the value of their instrumentation. If you thrive in a customer-facing, technical environment and enjoy collaborating with a dynamic team, this position could be the perfect fit for you. JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Provide technical expertise during sales calls and product demonstrations. Conduct training sessions for customers and regional personnel. Run customer samples and develop application notes to showcase Shimadzu's LC-MS capabilities. Assist customers with adapting their analytical methodologies for our MS products. Oversee the regional MS demonstration inventory. Frequent travel to customer sites and regional offices (20%-50% overnight travel). Support and collaborate with regional teams and assist with training new technical support specialists. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field (MS or PhD preferred). At least 1 year of laboratory experience with LC-MS instrumentation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to interpret analytical data, and excellent customer relations. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel. At Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, we believe in providing structured career paths that recognize and reward talent. If your expertise surpasses the level specified in the listed position, we offer the flexibility to upgrade positions to better suit your qualifications, accompanied by a salary adjustment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This exempt, full-time position comes with a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $97,500 annually, paid semi-monthly. Eligible benefits include a 401K matching program and discretionary yearly contributions, with detailed information provided at the final interview stage. In your first year, you will receive 10 paid vacation days, 8 paid personal days (or state sick leave in California/Puerto Rico), 8 scheduled holidays, and 3 floating holidays. After one year, you'll have access to a generous short-term disability program, with premiums fully covered by the company. Employees are insured at 100% of their salary for the first 6 weeks and 66 2/3% for weeks 7 to 12. Additional variable compensation includes an incentive plan based on performance goals, paid semi-annually in April and October, along with a potential discretionary year-end bonus. The offer also includes a company car (with a $55 deduction for personal use) and a company phone, fully funded by the employer, which remains company property but can be used for personal calls. For more details on benefits, please visit ************************** Shimadzu is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Shimadzu via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position (and agency was requested to work the requisition) will be deemed the sole property of Shimadzu. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Shimadzu as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please click here . 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About the opportunity SWCA Environmental Consultants is an employee-owned company of environmental professionals who specialize in natural and cultural resource management, environmental planning, and regulatory compliance. We are expanding our aquatic resources team in Southern California, and we are looking for an experienced natural resources delineation specialist who is enthusiastic, independent, and motivated. We are seeking a Lead Level Wetland Scientist to lead aquatic resources delineations and prepare technical reports and permit applications in Southern California. This position involves preparing a variety of natural resource studies, primarily aquatic resources delineations. The Lead Wetland Scientist will be responsible for leading field surveys, assessing site conditions, collecting data, mapping resources, drafting data results, discussing preliminary results with subject matter experts, assessing the jurisdictional status of observed resources, and communicating findings in an aquatic resource delineation reports that comply with multiple resource agencies standards. Job Titles for this role are either: Lead Wetland Scientist - Typically with at least eight (8) years of relevant industry experience and expertise; or, Senior Wetland Scientist - Typically with at least ten (10) years of relevant industry experience and expertise. The applicant should be able to work independently for 40 or more hours per week, on a sometimes fluid schedule when project timelines dictate. The successful candidate will have a working knowledge of jurisdictional delineation regulations, policies, procedures, and guidance for surface water resources regulated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Regional Water Quality Control Board, and California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The applicant must be experienced in evaluating hydrophytic vegetation, hydric soils, and hydrologic indicators, ordinary high water mark indicators in the Arid West, and problematic wetland situations to a high technical standard. The applicant should have demonstrated experience preparing 401, 404, and 1600 permit applications, submitting applications, and coordinating project information requests with agencies. This is a regular, full-time position, and the applicant should be located in, or be willing to relocate to, Los Angeles County, Ventura County, San Bernardino County, Orange County, or Riverside County, in Southern California. Application deadline: Our team will begin reviewing applications immediately, and interviews will be scheduled with qualified candidates on a rolling basis. The application process will remain open until we have received a robust pool of qualified candidates. Once we have identified suitable individuals, we may close the application process without prior notice. We appreciate the time and effort invested by all applicants and will carefully consider each submission. What you will accomplish Lead aquatic resources delineations, natural resources surveys, ,botanical surveys, and habitat assessments in accordance with appropriate regulatory guidelines. Prepare aquatic resources reports and prepare environmental permit applications, such as pre-construction notifications and individual permit applications to agency standards. Maintain up-to date knowledge of aquatic resource regulations. Use desktop resources to preliminarily assess aquatic resources in a project area. Prepare field equipment, plan field logistics, and provide oversight of survey implementation and data management. Operate SWCA vehicles safely (ability to drive a 4-wheel drive vehicle on rugged, backcountry roads) and follow all required safety protocols. Drives compliance with safety policies and reporting requirements to ensure overall team safety. Work both independently and as a member of a team. Take initiative, resolve problems, and communicate with team members and clients to ensure tasks are completed in the most effective manner. Experience conducting other types of biological surveys and reports. Experience and qualifications for success B.S. in biology, ecology, environmental science, environmental management, or a closely related scientific field. Knowledge of the fauna and flora of the Arid West and California. A minimum experience of 6 years conducting aquatic resources delineations using U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wetland delineation manuals. A minimum of 2 years experience leading aquatic resources delineations in the Arid West. A minimum of 2 year preparing aquatic resources reports/permits associated with Sections 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act and Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code. Completed the Society of Wetland Scientists approved 40-hour wetland delineation course or comparable course. Preferred Qualification: Lead authorship of aquatic resources delineation reports. Professional Wetland Scientist certification. Project management experience. Proficiency in plant identification. Additional Information: Must be able to use GPS units and computer software with minimal assistance or training. Valid driver's license. Ability and willingness to travel (i.e., must be able to travel, sometimes upon short notice, and for extended periods) and work in varying weather conditions. SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms. If you would like to contact SWCA regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the online application process due to a disability, please email or call . This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only. All other inquiries will not receive a response. Employees in this position are eligible for consideration for SWCA's annual bonus program, which provides awards based on individual and organizational performance. To review additional benefits associated with this position, click here: careers/totalrewards/benefits SWCA is committed to salary equity and salary transparency for all its employees. In alignment with this commitment, SWCA posts good faith pay ranges on all its advertised job postings to promote pay equity and transparency. An employee in this Pasadena, CA-based position can expect a salary of $91,260 - $119,246.40/year for a Lead Wetland Scientist and $104,644.80 - $136,281.60 for a Senior Wetland Scientist. Actual pay within this range may depend on experience, qualifications, geographic location, client requirements where applicable, and other factors permitted by law. Regular-status employees are also eligible for performance bonuses. Candidates are also encouraged to consider SWCA's Total Rewards package, which includes a competitive Benefits package, forward-thinking workplace flexibility, outstanding corporate culture, award-winning career development, and more. EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. SWCA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply. At SWCA Environmental Consultants, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including those with diverse experiences and veterans, to apply. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances creativity, innovation, and overall organizational success. SWCA continues to invest deeply in career development programs, delivering our award-winning Career Landscape support resources to accelerate the growth of our staff. We recognize the valuable skills and experiences our internal team members bring to SWCA's continued success. Qualified internal candidates are encouraged to apply and will be seriously considered for this position. We believe in promoting from within, where possible, providing our existing employees with compelling opportunities to advance their careers. #LI-LP1

Project Chemistry is dedicated to transforming the beauty industry with innovative and advanced biotech-driven formulations. We strive to redefine possibilities in science to offer advanced end-to-end solutions. Our mission is to empower emerging and established beauty brands with groundbreaking products that set new standards and define the future of beauty. By bridging technology and creativity, we aim to lead the way in beauty innovation. If you love experimenting in the lab, exploring new technologies, and pushing formulation boundaries, you'll feel right at home here. Role Description We're looking for a curious, creative, and hands-on R&D Formulation Chemist who's excited to explore new ingredients, technologies, and ideas. This is a full-time, on-site role for a Lead R&D Formulation Chemist, located in Irvine, CA. The role involves leading research and development efforts, formulating innovative cosmetic products, conducting laboratory experiments, optimizing product performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The lead chemist will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and drive high-quality standards throughout all project phases. Key Responsibilities Formulate and batch cosmetic products across multiple categories Develop stable, high-performance formulas balancing efficacy, sensorials, cost, and regulatory requirements Lead solubility mapping and incorporation of novel or challenging actives Support scale-up and technology transfer with contract manufacturers Oversee lab operations, equipment, and SOPs; mentor junior staff Present formulation strategies and scientific rationale to clients Stay current on clean beauty standards and global regulatory requirements Qualifications BS or MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field 7+ years of hands-on cosmetic formulation experience Strong knowledge of raw materials, technologies, and delivery systems Experience with scale-up, manufacturing troubleshooting, and tech transfer Excellent communication skills and comfort in client-facing settings Authorized to work in the U.S. Why Join Us? At Project Chemistry, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge innovation, influence IP-driven development, and play a key role in shaping next-generation beauty products-all within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate current knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements and practices (GMP, USP, ICH guidelines). Familiar with analytical techniques such as HPLC/UPLC with various detectors (CAD, RI, UV/PDA, etc.), GC-FID, particle size distribution, physical appearance assessments, pH meter, turbidimeter, osmometer, viscosity measurements, rheometry for ophthalmic drug products and/or drug substances. Responsibilities: Collaborate with the team to design, plan, and perform independently variety of project-oriented analytical assignments (method feasibility, qualification, development stability, Ad-Hoc studies) in a timely and efficient manner. Maintain accurate documentation of experiments and results/analytical findings in electronic lab notebook. Additional responsibilities include proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and instrumentation to ensure laboratory operational capability and procurement of necessary chemical reagents, reference standards, and other components from appropriate sources. Independently complies, evaluates, and/or statistically analyzes technical data. Core Values: Candidates are energetic, proactive, collaborative and have cross-functional communication skills, and are willing to work with various team members/groups and learn new techniques. Participate, collaborate, and contribute at group and projects meetings as required by presenting and discussing data and designing follow-up experiments. A working knowledge of phase-appropriate analytical development (method feasibility, validation, and stability programs) is preferred. The candidate must conduct their work activities in compliance with all company internal requirements and with applicable regulatory requirements. Company internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources and general business policies, requirements, and objectives. Skills: Strong technical writing and communication. Must be proficient using Word, Excel, and statistical programs for analytical data evaluation. Ability to review and understand new and innovative analytical methods and provide critical feedback. Education and experience: M.S. in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline with minimum 2 years of experience or B.S. in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline with minimum 3-5 years of experience in analysis of pharmaceutical products or pharmaceutical method development and validation with strong report writing, documentation and organization skills. About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter Details: Name: Shivangi Shivpuri Email: ********************************* Internal Id: 26-00892

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a significant contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, demonstrating the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies. About the role As a CBRE Laboratory Instrument Services Sr. Technician, you will calibrate, maintain, and complete the major repairs of scientific instrumentation. This job is part of the Critical and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for technical maintenance services in critical client environments. What you'll do Perform routine maintenance, repair, and calibration on a variety of laboratory equipment, including HPLC/ UPLC systems, LCMS systems, gas chromatographs, incubators, centrifuge, and microscope. Operate test equipment. This includes multimeters, temperature standards, optical standards and liquid flow meters. Coordinate the removal of equipment requiring extensive repairs during scheduled maintenance periods. Troubleshoot, service or resolve problems while performing unscheduled work. Record and report abnormal functions or out-of-tolerance conditions of equipment. If needed, start corrective action and documentation. Review and document daily records of inspections, maintenance activity, repairs, and other work performed. Coordinate with external contractors on repairs covered by maintenance agreements. Communicate with customer staff and outside contractors about the calibration, repair, and operation of equipment. Locate part sources, estimate costs, and prepare requisitions. Track instrument and part reliability; make alternate service, supplier, and parts recommendations. Oversee the development of equipment, maintenance, and calibration procedures. Have some knowledge of standard principles with limited practical experience in applying them. Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Impact the quality of own work. Work within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Exchange straightforward information, ask questions, and check for understanding. What you'll need High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 2-3 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Must have appropriate license or certification where required by law. Requires knowledge, training, and experience related to analytical instrumentation to include HPLC/UPLC systems, gas chromatographs, LCMS systems Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more. Ability to use existing procedures to solve standard problems. Experience with analyzing information and standard practices to make judgments. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Organizational skills with a strong inquisitive approach. Intermediate math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations. Why CBRE? We value a culture of respect, integrity, service and excellence crafts our approach to every opportunity! We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build, and the world we thrive in. Competitive pay and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, and more that start 1st of the month. Internal advancement available after 6 month mark. FORTUNE Most Admired Company #1 in real estate for third consecutive year; Ten years in a row on the list. Forbes Named one of the best large employers in America and one of the World's Best Employers! Disclaimers Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future Not-Bonus Eligible: CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The maximum salary for the Sr LIS Technician position is $72000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance Click on the link below to apply! ******************************************* 5

Company Size: 250/ Team Size: 15 Industry: Manufacturing Duties & Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance of instruments or equipment. Follow SOP, Safety and GMP Monthly, weekly, and daily lab equipment calibration. Generate IQ PQ OQ for new equipment. Determine daily system suitability. Preparation of sample solution, standards, and reagents Preparation of lab batches at various concentrations for method validation. Conduct placebo batch and perform of validation on new product formula. Daily maintenance and troubleshooting when the system error. Update/Maintain System Database. Maintain accurate laboratory notebook for traceability. Disposal of solvent waste follow safety protocols and procedures. Approve and release internal assay results Investigate & Report OOS to appropriated HPLC Department. Maintain supply inventory. Requirements Degree in chemistry and any science-related field or work experience in HPLC Lab setting. Instrumental analysis using HPLC. Operating, troubleshooting, process validation, and development of the HPLC system. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Pay: $25/hr.

HPLC Chemist Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an HPLC Chemist for a temp-to-hire position at a cutting-edge client in Carson, CA. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Pay: $24 - $25/hr Schedule: 1st shift, Monday - Friday, 8 hours/day (excluding lunch break). Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. Flexible start time between 7:00 am - 9:00 am with a consistent schedule. Overview This client is an industry-leading company that's leading the way in high-quality analytical testing services. As an HPLC Chemist, you will be performing instrumental analysis using HPLC Isocratic/Binary systems, operating, troubleshooting, process validation, and method development of the HPLC system. You will also be responsible for preventive maintenance, calibration, and generating IQ, PQ, and OQ documentation for new equipment. Responsibilities: Perform preventive maintenance of instruments and equipment. Follow SOP, Safety, and GMP guidelines. Conduct monthly, weekly, and daily lab equipment calibration. Generate IQ, PQ, and OQ documentation for new equipment. Determine daily system suitability. Prepare sample solutions, standards, and reagents. Prepare lab batches at various concentrations for method validation. Conduct placebo batch validation and testing of new product formulas. Troubleshoot and maintain the HPLC system daily. Update and maintain the system database. Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks for traceability. Dispose of solvent waste following safety protocols and procedures. Approve and release internal assay results. Investigate and report Out-of-Spec (OOS) results to the appropriate department. Maintain supply inventory. Develop and validate new methods for new product assays. Prepare HPLC documentation for audits. Provide training and support for all new incoming employees. Supervise HPLC Lab Technicians. Qualifications: BS in chemistry or any science-related field. Experience in an HPLC lab setting. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Hands-on experience with HPLC Isocratic/Binary instrumental analysis. Strong troubleshooting, process validation, and method development skills. Knowledge of GMP compliance and laboratory safety protocols. What happens next: Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

We are seeking a talented and highly motivated scientist with an interest in advancing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies for genomics research, to join our Bioinformatics and Sequencing group in Santa Monica. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment to support a growing R&D portfolio. You will work at the interface of biology and technology and will support the effort on assessment and development of custom NGS needs, to assist drug target and biomarker discovery efforts. Responsibilities Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing Perform quality control on samples and libraries. Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms Perform qPCR for library quality control Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN) Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums Basic Qualifications Master s Degree OR Bachelor s Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience OR AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience OR High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields 2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.G. Benchling Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities

Description General As a member of the Tissue Based Research (TBR) group, the Scientist will participate in, and with time drive/manage, new product development as well as product design updates. This role will include responsibility for the design and development aspects of projects through all phases of the product development process, as well as assisting with the planning and executing of product launch, commercialization, and post market surveillance. The ideal candidate for this position has had experience leading/managing medical device design and development activities, with emphasis on new product introduction, research and development, and design/manufacturing transfers. Areas of research and development may include any of Sakura's anatomic pathology product lines. As such, the successful candidate is expected to learn the function and operation of all Sakura instrument systems and tissue fixation, processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining methods. Essential Job FunctionsProduct Development Activities Conceives original ideas for new products/product improvements, works to introduce them into practice. Develops and refines product solutions by defining requirements, generating concepts, and demonstrating concept feasibility and functionality. Provides project management support to TBR development projects as required. Ensures designs meet and exceed product specifications, regulatory requirements and international standards, cost, quality, manufacturability, usability, reliability, etc. Shows proficiency in the application of design controls and development processes, and supports project management functions such as scope definition and prioritization. Researches and analyzes scientific & technical information, including intellectual property. Translates the results & conclusions of this work into patentable ideas/proprietary technology and tangible product development activities. Understands and evaluates complex scenarios and makes recommendations to management regarding product development decisions. Work Activities Develops experiments, product ideas, concepts, and product development paths based on structured, scientific, and engineering approaches. Develops creative ideas and applies out-of-the-box thinking. Works with external collaborators on complex scientific/technology/development projects. Meets Operations budget. Evaluates data from instruments and experiments using statistical methods and a scientific/engineering-minded approach. Draws conclusions based on data and objective results from scientific evidence and calculations. Exercises independent judgment in planning, organizing, performing, coordinating and/or directing product development work. Makes data-driven decisions. Prioritizes tasks by distinguishing urgent from important tasks and assesses cost/benefit trade-offs. Conducts feasibility and other studies regarding new and modified designs. Identifies and resolves technical and commercial challenges to meet aggressive, new-product delivery timelines. Maintains detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development. Identifies, qualifies, and implements relevant new technologies and experimental procedures. Works with management to formulate project plans and timelines. Works in a multi-disciplined scientific environment. Provides troubleshooting for instrument and reagent related problems. Participates on task forces and business or technical meetings. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Leadership, Communication, Responsibility Manages design projects, identifies and mitigates high-risk tasks, communicates schedules to stakeholders, and drives projects to completion in a timely manner. Collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders throughout the development process, negotiates timelines and deliverables. Leads effective communication efforts with internal and external stakeholders regarding status, timing, budgetary, and design issues that impact the project. Leads design reviews and ensures on-time completion of Design Control deliverables. Presents technical findings or project status to cross functional teams and management through meeting minutes, design reviews, presentations and other means of communication. Keeps senior management informed by creating meaningful report summaries of development activities on a regular basis. Builds and maintains effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Provides technical and project-related direction and instruction to product development team members. Quality/Business Systems Activities Participates in efforts associated with continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and other organizational capability initiatives. Adheres to technical compliance and risk assessment/management practices. Follows GLP and GMP Guidelines. Is in compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations. Participates in audits. Information Management & Reporting Activities Provides clear and concise technical information in experimental notebooks. Keeps senior management informed by creating meaningful summaries of developmental results. Other Skills Interacts with supervisor and team members in a professional and proactive manner. Essential Job Requirements Education Ph. D. degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, the Biological or Medical Sciences, or related subject area; an M.S. degree combined with experience may be considered. Experience & Minimum Qualifications At least 1 - 2 years of experience with a PhD degree or 5+ years of experience with a MS degree in an academic or professional environment Preference is given to (at least some of) this experience having been gained in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or FDA regulated laboratory environment. Demonstrated experience as a technical lead for product development (or similar) activities is a plus. Experience in pathology, immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence, histology, biotechnology, or reagent optimization is a plus. Ability to adapt to changing business requirements by adjusting project plans as needed. Data analysis experience with proficiency in analytical tools such as R, Minitab, Python, etc. Working knowledge of principles of statistics. Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. Effective planning and organizational skills to independently drive product development and improvement projects. Requires clear and concise verbal and written communication skills; good technical writing skills; attention to detail; good computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.). Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Physical Requirements & Working Environment This position requires the employee to work in a laboratory environment. It involves frequent walking, standing, and sitting. In addition, the employee is required to use hands and fingers and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to successfully respond to multiple work pressures. Requires reading, math, analyzing and drawing conclusions from data, developing and implementing methodologies/plans/processes for accomplishing a goal. "Sakura Finetek USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.” The above description identifies the essential job functions and skills needed by the person or persons assigned to this position. These job functions and skills are not intended to be a complete and exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The information contained herein is subject to change at the company's discretion.

Join NELLSON and Become Part of a Winning Team of Professionals! We currently have an immediate opportunity for R&D Scientist to join the BAR DIVISION at our ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA location. Provide effective and functional technical support within the current R&D organization leadership. Responsible for the development of nutritional bar products for both new and existing Nellson customers. Provide data based technical leadership for innovation and product development from ideation to commercialization, utilizing standard best practices and procedures with hands on scale up and commercialization support. Collaborate with cross-functional disciplines to accomplish project goals. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Support and lead the development of commercially successful and innovative new products for the bar business. Develop an effective relationship and work closely with the QA, Sales, Operations, and Nellson customers. Gain full command of internal formulation system for food product development and commercialization. Support and lead ideation and development of innovative products and platforms via formulation and/or process driven technologies using customer/marketing insights and existing/new technologies. Maintain awareness of market trends and comparative products. Ability to clearly present and articulate product ideas and innovations to internal and external customers. Ability to identify and qualify new equipment and/or processes for new product commercialization (US only). Ability to run and monitor bench-top and manufacturing scale-up batches. Ability to conduct shelf-life testing protocols, including the preparation and/or review shelf-life testing protocols. Preparation and/or manufacture of shelf-life testing samples. Monitoring, evaluation, and summary of results for shelf-life test results. Support R&D team through the identification and sourcing of new, novel ingredients. Gain full command of process systems for effective and sustainable product commercialization and apply product development processes to ensure formulation robustness for commercialization. Support and lead product transfers from other processing locations for maximizing schedule flexibility, efficiency, and lowest cost production. Capture and analyze key process data to determine and communicate key process variables and execute corrective action steps. (US only) Assist R&D project Sr Scientist in completing development and commercialization of new products. Develop a network of outside contacts such as customers, vendors, consultants, and educators. Performs Technical Reports writing as required. Performs other related duties as assign. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills for trouble shooting and expanding current equipment capital for developing new product forms and formats. Knowledge and practical experience with shelf stable water activity-controlled food products and/or functional foods product development, processing equipment and techniques and regulatory requirements. Advance communication skills, both written and verbal (French and English for Canadian positions). Ability to speak effectively in front of groups of customers or employees. Demonstrate attention to detail. Must work will in group problem solving and exhibit sound judgement. Ability to prioritize and use time effectively while managing competing demands. Contribute to building a positive team spirit and display a high amount of professionalism. Responds promptly to customer needs. A firm foundation in food engineering and food science is required. Strong product formulation skills. Firm understanding of ingredient functionality and nutrition. High level of professionalism and diplomacy. Experience conducting plant trials/ process validation testing. Demonstrates self-management by consistently at work and on-time, takes responsibility for own actions, takes initiative, generates suggestions for improving work, meets productivity standards, and monitors own work to ensure quality. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the food industry. Requires a four-year college or university degree or its equivalent in Food Engineering Sciences, Food Science, or other relevant science degree. Knowledge and Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) techniques. At Nellson, we invest in highly talented individuals and provide them with opportunities to continuously learn and grow to realize their full potential. Our state-of-the-art facilities, warehouses, and corporate offices offer a knowledgeable and professional environment to employees. By joining our performance-oriented team, you will be able to put your expertise to use and positively impact many groups across our production process. Nellson offers competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and an outstanding benefits program that features: * Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage * Generous Paid Time Off * 401(k) with Company Match * Flexible schedules * Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement * And Many More Employee-Friendly Programs! Nellson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. You may visit our website at ****************** to view current job openings.