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Sr. Applied Scientist, Amazon Ads
Amazon 4.7
Associate scientist job in Santa Monica, CA
Application deadline: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis
Amazon Ads is re-imagining advertising through cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. We combine human creativity with AI to transform every aspect of the advertising life cycle-from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. Our solutions help advertisers grow their brands while enabling millions of customers to discover and purchase products through delightful experiences. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily, breaking fresh ground in product and technical innovations. If you're energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join us in shaping the future of advertising.
Why you'll love this role:
This role offers unprecedented breadth in ML applications and access to extensive computational resources and rich datasets that will enable you to build truly innovative solutions. You'll work on projects that span the full advertising life cycle, from sophisticated ranking algorithms and real-time bidding systems to creative optimization and measurement solutions.
You'll work alongside talented engineers, scientists, and product leaders in a culture that encourages innovation, experimentation, and bias for action, and you'll directly influence business strategy through your scientific expertise. What makes this role unique is the combination of scientific rigor with real-world impact. You'll re-imagine advertising through the lens of advanced ML while solving problems that balance the needs of advertisers, customers, and Amazon's business objectives.
Your impact and career growth:
Amazon Ads is investing heavily in AI and ML capabilities, creating opportunities for scientists to innovate and make their marks. Your work will directly impact millions. Whether you see yourself growing as an individual contributor or moving into people management, there are clear paths for career progression. This role combines scientific leadership, organizational ability, technical strength, and business understanding. You'll have opportunities to lead technical initiatives, mentor other scientists, and collaborate with senior leadership to shape the future of advertising technology. Most importantly, you'll be part of a community that values scientific excellence and encourages you to push the boundaries of what's possible with AI.
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Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Applied Scientist in Amazon Ads, you will:
- Research and implement cutting-edge ML approaches, including applications of generative AI and large language models
- Develop and deploy innovative ML solutions spanning multiple disciplines - from ranking and personalization to natural language processing, computer vision, recommender systems, and large language models
- Drive end-to-end projects that tackle ambiguous problems at massive scale, often working with petabytes of data
- Build and optimize models that balance multiple stakeholder needs - helping customers discover relevant products while enabling advertisers to achieve their goals efficiently
- Build ML models, perform proof-of-concept, experiment, optimize, and deploy your models into production, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineers, product managers, and other scientists
- Design and run A/B experiments to validate hypotheses, gather insights from large-scale data analysis, and measure business impact
- Develop scalable, efficient processes for model development, validation, and deployment that optimize traffic monetization while maintaining customer experience
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.
- Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The Colorado base pay for this position ranges from $167,100/year up to $226,100/year. The National base pay for this position ranges from $150,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $260,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
$150.4k-260k yearly 5d ago
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Associate Principal Data Scientist
Activision Blizzard, Inc. 4.6
Associate scientist job in Santa Monica, CA
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
$143.1k-264.8k yearly 5d ago
Senior R&D Scientist - Carbon Capture
Scientific Search
Associate scientist job in Irvine, CA
Join a pioneering startup founded by a renowned Professor, in shaping the future of environmental sustainability. As a Senior R&D Scientist, you will lead the charge in developing cutting-edge CO2 capture technologies, driving innovations that can significantly impact the global fight against climate change.
Why You Should Apply
Be a key player in pioneering CO2 capture technology.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Work with a team of distinguished scientists and engineers.
Contribute to groundbreaking research with global environmental impact.
Join a startup environment that values diversity, collaboration, and innovation.
What You'll Be Doing:
Collaborate with the head of Product Engineering to scale up MOF/COF-based CO2 capture systems.
Model the kinetics, thermal transfer, and CO2 adsorption/desorption mechanisms.
Develop and optimize models for CO2 capture, including energy efficiency and air flow.
Design and scale technologies from prototype to commercial stage.
Optimize system parameters to enhance performance and efficiency.
Collaborate with R&D scientists on technical specifications.
Evaluate and manage sourcing of materials and components.
Establish QC/QA processes and maintain detailed electronic notebooks.
Contribute to the company's intellectual property and participate in technical meetings.
About You:
PhD in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field with a strong research background.
Experience in CO2 capture industry and pressure swing adsorption systems.
Proficient in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
Over 5 years of industrial R&D experience, with 3-5 years in the CO2 field.
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#19656
$103k-155k yearly est. 3d ago
R&D Food Technologist
Wei-Chuan U.S.A., Inc. 2.9
Associate scientist job in Bell Gardens, CA
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
$62k-112k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Associate - R&D Tax Credits
Andersen Tax 4.4
Associate scientist job in Los Angeles, CA
Application Notice
We encourage you to apply thoughtfully by selecting one position that best matches your qualifications and interests. You may submit up to two active applications at a time. Please consider your location choice carefully-we recommend applying where you envision building your future.
The Firm
Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen!
At Andersen, we don't just offer a career; we provide a thrilling expedition into the world of Tax, Valuation, and Business Advisory. We stand as a trailblazing force with the most extensive global presence among professional services organizations. You'll embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, working with extraordinary clients spanning every industry, regardless of their size, because at Andersen, we are free from independence-related constraints that may hinder other firms.
But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world-class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top.
We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success!
The Role
Research and Development (R&D) Tax Senior Associates work across a wide range of clients and industries. Senior Associates must possess strong technical knowledge and project management skills to manage R&D Tax Credit and Section 174 engagements.
Senior Associates can expect to:
Participate in the day-to-day responsibilities on R&D Tax Credit and Sec. 174 engagements, including leading technical interviews with subject matter experts, preparing calculations, and preparing deliverables.
Provide technical guidance and training to team members.
Prepare proposals for both prospective and current clients.
Communicate with clients, manage multiple project deadlines, and remain current on legislative changes.
Receive formal training, on the job training, and the opportunity to pursue additional training through internal and external resources.
The Requirements
2+ years of experience managing R&D Tax Credit and Section 174 analyses;
Bachelor's and/or relevant advanced degree (MAcc, MST, JD);
Accounting, Engineering, or related degree (Preferred)
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Strong working knowledge of Excel;
Advanced credential allowing for IRS client representation (i.e. CPA, JD) preferred;
Working knowledge of accounting methods, including UNICAP is a plus
Compensation and Benefits
Our firm offers a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being, growth, and long-term success of our people. We are committed to recognizing individual contributions and providing resources that enable our employees to thrive both personally and professionally.
Salary Range: For individuals hired to work in Los Angeles, the expected base salary range for this role is $92,000 to $127,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and skill set.
Benefits: Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage. Employees may enroll in the firm's 401(k) plan upon hire. We offer 160 hours of paid time off annually, along with twelve paid holidays each calendar year. For a full listing of benefit offerings, please visit *********************************
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status).
Andersen Tax welcomes and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sexual orientation (including gender identity and gender expression), mental disability, physical disability, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), age, marital status, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws or regulations. All qualified individuals, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Additionally, we make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
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$92k-127k yearly 8d ago
Food Technologist / Regulatory Specialist
Confidential Manufacturing Company
Associate scientist job in Vernon, CA
Food Technologist / Regulatory Specialist
Duties and Responsibilities:
Submit labels to the USDA and keep USDA approvals on file.
Review and revise product labels to comply with USDA/FDA regulations.
Create and update in-house Product Specification Sheets as well as Product Specification sheets for customers.
Manage files of Suppliers Product Specification Sheets, Letter of Guarantees, and COAs, claim substantiation documents and records.
Create nutritional facts panels using USDA nutrient database and/or Genesis software.
Keep records of product, component, and ingredient assembly information.
Create formulation sheets for production.
Work cross functionally with operations, QA, production, marketing, and sales to ensure compliance on label and packaging and facilitate new product launches.
Work with chefs, culinary consultants, and agencies in taking recipes from concept to production.
Maintain working knowledge of and follow industry regulations and customer requirements in development and commercialization of products.
Develop specifications for all raw materials, process controls, and finished goods.
Independently review changes in products, product specifications, and manufacturing processes to evaluate regulatory implications of the change. Advise team and implement changes accordingly.
Represent Regulatory Affairs in project team meetings to guide regulatory compliance during product development and launch.
Analyze changing regulatory requirements and their impact on the organization.
Coordinate, review, and manage regulatory documents to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
Ensuring that the internal regulatory department database for new products is kept updated with back up information for all formulations to ensure that all necessary paper work is available for labeling, and registration.
Successfully assist the company during several annual external regulatory examination and audits covering compliances of BRC, FSIS, USDA, Organic and FDA standards
Develop, implement, and manage risk assessments for suppliers, raw materials, ingredients and packaging, and assist in periodically evaluating and updating the organization action plan to address risks.
Manage regulatory approval process for marketing/advertising material and packaging to ensure accuracy of claims/labeling and compliance with regulations related to food, food safety, specifications, product usage, nutrition, and health claims in the USA.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:BA/BS in Food Science, Applied Science, Nutrition, or Business
Minimum of 3 years of experience in food labeling and regulations (both USDA and FDA as well as NIST, CBP, FTC)
Minimum of 3 years of experience in the food and beverage industry
Strong organizational, analytical, critical thinking, communication, are required.
Strong working knowledge of food Federal, State and Local regulations with specific emphasis on nutritional labeling
food ingredients under both USDA and FDA.Must be proficient in knowledge of food processing, preparation, quality assurance and quality control with extensive and proven record in maintaining the highest standards of documentation, applications of regulatory requirements and policies in the USA.
Knowledge of physical properties and chemical composition of food and ingredients.
Project management experience in a team setting to work effectively in accomplishing company and department objectives under tight deadlines.
Benefits Overview:Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Accident Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401k
$49k-88k yearly est. 3d ago
Sr Lab (LIS) Technician
CBRE 4.5
Associate scientist job in Pasadena, CA
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
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$72k yearly 3d ago
Chemist
Cypress HCM 3.8
Associate scientist job in Carson, CA
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.
$25 hourly 3d ago
Associate Scientist Analytical Chemistry
Provivi 3.9
Associate scientist job in Santa Monica, CA
ProviviOverview
We are amulti-national,Santa Monica-based company, founded in 2013 by Caltech scholars: Professor Frances Arnold, PedroCoelho,and Peter Meinhold.Wererethinking pest controlas innovators in pheromone technology, theengineersand creators of a family ofsafe andeffective pest control solutions formajor damaging insects. We are hiring thevery bestand brightest people toexpand our impact.
Role Description
As a member of the Provivistechnologyteam, you willhave a vital role in developingandvalidatinganalyticalmethods for detection, identification,and quantification ofsmallmolecules found in Provivisproprietarychemical andbiochemicalprocesses as well as pheromone components informulated products.Specifically, the successful candidate will develop andvalidate GC,GCMS,HPLC,and HPIC methods,as well asestablishquality controlprotocolsfor Proviviscommercial products,provide hands-on technicalassistancetomaintainanalytical equipmentin good working orders, and analyze samples supporting various projects.Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills, as well as the ability to develop creative solutions to challenging problems,are essential.
ResponsibilitiesInclude
Develops,validates, and standardizes GC, HPLC, HPICanalytical methods for detection, identification,and quantification ofsmallmoleculesfound inchemical andbiochemicalprocesses, andformulated products.
Extracts,analyzesandevaluatesmaterial and products at all stages of development process under stringent quality and time requirements.
Preparesresearch reports, invention disclosures, and Standard Operating Procedures for internal and external use.
Reviewsdata for technical content and regulatory compliance.
Ensuresanalytical equipmentismaintainedin good working order; troubleshootsand performsminor repairs as needed.
Anticipatesadditionalresources,consumables, andequipment requirementsas needed to ensure that workcan be completed within the budgeted time.
Remains current withanalyticalchemistry literature and champions the implementation ofnewtechnology.
Maintainsa safe and orderly laboratory andensurescompliance with all safety policies and practices.
Qualifications& Skills Include
M.S. inanalyticalchemistry or equivalent, orbachelor'sin chemistrywith 2additionalyears of analytical lab experience
A minimum of0-2years ofbiotech and chemicalindustrial experience with hands-on experience in analytical chemistry.
A good understanding of analytical chemistry, organicchemistry,and chemical engineering principles.
Demonstrated practical ability to develop methods forisolation,characterization, and quantification ofsmallmoleculesfound inchemical and biochemicalprocesses and formulatedproducts usingconventional chromatography techniques and analytical instruments including GC,GCMS,HPLC,and NMR.
Must be skilled in operation of chromatographic data acquisition and processing software packages such as Chromeleon,ChemStation,and other software tools for data reduction and presentation.
Excellent written, reporting, and verbal communication skills
Proficient in using Microsoft Officesuiteincluding Word, Excel,and Power Point.
Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-taskin a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Must behighly motivatedand capable of working independently to deliver results under tight deadlines
Able to lift 15 40 pounds.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment
Proviviis an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protectedveteransstatus, or any otherlegally-protectedfactors.
$76k-115k yearly est. 6d ago
Scientist
Sakura Finetek USA 4.1
Associate scientist job in Torrance, CA
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.
$100k-155k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Associate Scientist - Bioinformatics
Lancesoft 4.5
Associate scientist job in Santa Monica, CA
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
$85k-133k yearly est. 15d ago
Archaeology Scientist II
Cameron Cole, LLC
Associate scientist job in Irvine, CA
FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) , an ADEC Innovation, is a full-service environmental consulting firm focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues. Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place!
Position Summary
FirstCarbon Solutions is seeking a mid-career to senior Archaeologist (CG06 - CG07) to join the team of Cultural Resources Specialists. The selected candidate will be responsible for soliciting, leading, and executing archaeological field projects, as well as providing training and development opportunities to junior staff. Experience with fieldwork such as surveys, monitoring, and excavation, along with research, technical report drafting, and review, is required. The position requires managing multiple projects, adhering to deadlines, and working collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. This role reports to either an FCS Senior Archaeologist or the FCS Director of Cultural Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
Solicits and reviews Request for Proposals (RFP) from clients and lead agencies to determine project needs for cultural resources evaluations and prepares project-specific proposals for the appropriate cultural resources' compliance documents
Conducts records searches in conjunction with the California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers (IC) and reviews regional literature, historic maps, historic aerial photographs, and assessor parcel information.
Performs field surveys, assembles, and manages larger survey teams, when necessary, collects and analyses data, and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms.
Carries out field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (CalTrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation
Authors and reviews Phase I and Phase II Cultural Resources Assessments (CRA), cultural resources components of Initial Studies (IS) or Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Historical Property Survey Reports (HPSR), and Archaeological Survey Reports (ASR)
Prepares Data Recovery Programs (DRP) for projects requiring Phase II testing or Phase III excavation.
Conducts Phase II and Phase III investigations to lead agency standards, which may include, but is not limited to: site delineation and GIS/GPS mapping, artifact plotting, drawing site sketch maps and taking field photos, surface collection, excavating Shovel Test Probes (STP), excavating Test Units (TU), recording depth and strata levels with off-set measurements, soil screening and sampling, artifact labeling and packaging, preparing artifact catalogs, artifact and assemblage analysis and interpretation, and artifact curation
Authors and/or reviews Phase II testing and Phase III excavation reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Attends pre-construction meetings with contractor, client, lead agency and interested tribal parties in order to determine pre-established Mitigation Measures (MM) or Conditions of Approval (CoA) for grading or excavation projects requiring cultural resources monitoring.
Prepares Mitigation Monitoring Plans (MMP), and Unanticipated Discovery Plans (UDP), as needed.
Conducts and/or manages cultural resources monitoring and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms, conducts additional Phase II testing or Phase III excavation if needed.
Educates clients about compliance with cultural resource regulations, advises clients on options to minimize impacts on known cultural resources, and recommends courses of action based on regulatory compliance and professional interpretations.
Authors and/or reviews Phase IV monitoring close out reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Assists in marketing FCS cultural resources services as well as participates in marketing and business development activities.
Assist in monitoring staff's workload, schedules, project budgets, and participates in screening and interviewing prospective candidates for technical staff positions in the Cultural Resources Management Division
Skills
Has highly efficient and productive working habits and can handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
Demonstrates excellent analytical and verbal communication skills.
Have superior skills in preparing written documents.
Effectively negotiates sufficient fees and determines contract terms.
Prepares clear and appropriate scopes of work.
Supervises establishment of subcontracts and ensures timely and successful subcontractor performance.
Effectively supervises, trains, and enhances the capabilities of peers and subordinates.
Demonstrates leadership skills by taking initiative, motivating, and helping others, sharing pertinent knowledge, emphasizing teamwork, and providing feedback.
Proactively and creatively adapts to new work-related challenges.
Maintains a highly professional image in all work-related activities.
Registration with the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) is a plus, as is involvement with professional organizations and institutions.
Working familiarity with GIS/GPS programs such as Google Earth, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and use of .kml and .kmz files
Expertise in MS Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat with familiarity in MS Access
Reliable transportation to travel to project sites and meetings as needed.
Familiarity with Deltek Vision is a plus.
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Archaeology, or Architectural History. M.A. preferred.
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a professional Archaeologist (SOI Qualified)
Experience supervising laboratory and/or field crews is a plus
Expertise in California Archaeology and general knowledge of the other Cultural Resources disciplines
Familiarity with information resources in the scientific community, including other archaeologists, college and university programs, research centers and libraries, and data repositories.
Expertise with sections relating to cultural resources in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the California Public Resources Code (PRC), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA),
Understands field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
Work Environment
The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative working environment. FCS is dedicated to providing our staff the opportunity to elect remote, hybrid home/office as well as office location options. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and often requires field work in the form of records searches, pedestrian site surveys, archaeological testing, and data recovery.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand/finger dexterity; and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer/laptop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Compliance with all ADECi & FCS Travel and Workspace Policies that align with the CDC, local, state, and federal guidelines must be followed and upheld.
Salary Range: $ $80,000 - 119,000
We offer competitive salaries based on experience and education. Our great comprehensive benefits also include personal and professional development opportunities. If you want to work in a collaborative, creative work environment where you can provide meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply!
Competitive, progressive benefits, including
Example: Full-time, regular employee
Up to 100% employer paid premiums employee medical (with buy-up options) and up to 55% coverage for eligible dependent(s)
Up to 80% employer-paid dental and vision covered premiums for employees. Eligible dependent coverage also available.
Employer sponsored Group Life and AD&D insurance with discounted voluntary coverage also available
Employer covered Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs (EAP)
401(k) & Roth retirement savings accounts (see HR department for details on contributions and exclusions)
Pet insurance discounts
Volunteer programs, committees, and opportunities
Mentorship program and Work/Life Balance initiatives
*All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company.
Information Security
Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team.
Mutual Respect is fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in. Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be. We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Our mutual equality as humans is the path to diverse and innovative collaboration. We cultivate integrity, driving us to growth, and allowing us to achieve more together than we could ever hope to as individuals.
$80k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
R&D Scientist/Technologist
Nellson Nutraceutical 4.3
Associate scientist job in Ontario, CA
Join NELLSON and Become Part of a Winning Team of Professionals!
We currently have an immediate opportunity for R&D Scientist to join the BAR DIVISION at our ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA location.
Provide effective and functional technical support within the current R&D organization leadership. Responsible for the development of nutritional bar products for both new and existing Nellson customers. Provide data based technical leadership for innovation and product development from ideation to commercialization, utilizing standard best practices and procedures with hands on scale up and commercialization support. Collaborate with cross-functional disciplines to accomplish project goals.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support and lead the development of commercially successful and innovative new products for the bar business.
Develop an effective relationship and work closely with the QA, Sales, Operations, and Nellson customers.
Gain full command of internal formulation system for food product development and commercialization.
Support and lead ideation and development of innovative products and platforms via formulation and/or process driven technologies using customer/marketing insights and existing/new technologies.
Maintain awareness of market trends and comparative products.
Ability to clearly present and articulate product ideas and innovations to internal and external customers.
Ability to identify and qualify new equipment and/or processes for new product commercialization (US only).
Ability to run and monitor bench-top and manufacturing scale-up batches.
Ability to conduct shelf-life testing protocols, including the preparation and/or review shelf-life testing protocols. Preparation and/or manufacture of shelf-life testing samples. Monitoring, evaluation, and summary of results for shelf-life test results.
Support R&D team through the identification and sourcing of new, novel ingredients.
Gain full command of process systems for effective and sustainable product commercialization and apply product development processes to ensure formulation robustness for commercialization.
Support and lead product transfers from other processing locations for maximizing schedule flexibility, efficiency, and lowest cost production.
Capture and analyze key process data to determine and communicate key process variables and execute corrective action steps. (US only)
Assist R&D project Sr Scientist in completing development and commercialization of new products.
Develop a network of outside contacts such as customers, vendors, consultants, and educators.
Performs Technical Reports writing as required.
Performs other related duties as assign.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills for trouble shooting and expanding current equipment capital for developing new product forms and formats.
Knowledge and practical experience with shelf stable water activity-controlled food products and/or functional foods product development, processing equipment and techniques and regulatory requirements.
Advance communication skills, both written and verbal (French and English for Canadian positions). Ability to speak effectively in front of groups of customers or employees.
Demonstrate attention to detail.
Must work will in group problem solving and exhibit sound judgement.
Ability to prioritize and use time effectively while managing competing demands.
Contribute to building a positive team spirit and display a high amount of professionalism.
Responds promptly to customer needs.
A firm foundation in food engineering and food science is required.
Strong product formulation skills. Firm understanding of ingredient functionality and nutrition.
High level of professionalism and diplomacy.
Experience conducting plant trials/ process validation testing.
Demonstrates self-management by consistently at work and on-time, takes responsibility for own actions, takes initiative, generates suggestions for improving work, meets productivity standards, and monitors own work to ensure quality.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the food industry.
Requires a four-year college or university degree or its equivalent in Food Engineering Sciences, Food Science, or other relevant science degree.
Knowledge and Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) techniques.
At Nellson, we invest in highly talented individuals and provide them with opportunities to continuously learn and grow to realize their full potential. Our state-of-the-art facilities, warehouses, and corporate offices offer a knowledgeable and professional environment to employees. By joining our performance-oriented team, you will be able to put your expertise to use and positively impact many groups across our production process.
Nellson offers competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and an outstanding benefits program that features:
* Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
* Generous Paid Time Off
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Flexible schedules
* Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement
* And Many More Employee-Friendly Programs!
Nellson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. You may visit our website at ****************** to view current job openings.
$83k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Product Excellence & Sensory Scientist (Bilingual in Korean)
Pulmone
Associate scientist job in Fullerton, CA
Pulmuone's mission is a company that creates a healthy future for people and the earth with wholesome foods. Pulmuone Foods USA brands include Nasoya, Wildwood, Emerald Valley Kitchen, Monterey Gourmet Foods, and Cibo Naturals. Pulmuone's family of brands provide our consumers a wide variety of delicious products that are inspired by contemporary flavor palates and encourage a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Visit ************************ to learn more about the company and brands.
This position centers on conducting sensory evaluations of food products to uphold quality standards within the New Product Development (NPD) process. The primary focus is to ensure that sensory insights contribute to innovation and product excellence management. Alongside these responsibilities, the position involves assisting in the control of R&D budgets and managing administrative tasks. In addition, there is an active involvement in seizing opportunities to support new product development within the designated area.
Job Responsibilities:
Conduct sensory evaluations of food products to assess various attributes for NPD and product excellence management.
Organize, train, and maintain sensory panels, ensuring consistent and reliable data collection.
Interpret sensory data, providing actionable insights to guide product development and enhance product excellence management.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, primarily Marketing, to align sensory goals with product strategies.
Identify opportunities to optimize sensory evaluation processes for efficiency and accuracy.
Stay updated on sensory analysis techniques and industry trends to enhance evaluation processes.
Communicate sensory findings to food scientists and stakeholders, facilitating well-informed decision-making.
Balance sensory evaluation duties with project management and administration responsibilities.
Monitor R&D budgets and expenses to ensure adherence to financial constraints.
Participate and assist in the new product development limited to the possibly contributable area as assigned.
Evaluate and improve R&D administrative processes for greater efficiency.
Responsible for monitoring industry trends and competitors.
Skills/Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required in Food Science or related field.
3+ year's experience in CPG food sensory evaluation.
Experience in food product development and new product development is a plus.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Intermediate proficiency in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
Ability to organize tasks independently with minimal supervision.
Outstanding ability to maintain and deal with confidential information and documentation.
Demonstrated professional work characteristics, high initiative, dependability, and credibility.
Strong administrative skills and be able to interface with all management levels.
Bilingual in Korean.
This position is fully onsite at our Fullerton location. Remote or hybrid work is not available for this position.
We offer competitive pay and benefits package, including health (~80-90% company paid) for employee and dependents, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, company match 401K plan, vacation, floating holidays, and company holidays.
Pulmuone is a global, distributed workforce in four countries. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace people with different experiences, strengths, and backgrounds, who share a passion for making a healthier tomorrow for people and the planet with wholesome foods.
$85k-120k yearly est. 17d ago
R&D Principal Scientist-Raw Material Characterization
Job Listingsfujifilm
Associate scientist job in Irvine, CA
We are hiring a R&D Principal Scientist - Raw Material Characterization. The R&D Principal Scientist - RMC will lead technical projects related to raw material characterization (RMC) and formulation science services to both internal and external customers.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Build, manage and lead the RMC program and formulation science services group.
Collaborate with Quality, Product Line Management, Procurement, Manufacturing and R&D to create solutions for optimal media formulation quality and supply chain and vendor management.
Collaborate with external customers and provide formulation science services to create custom solutions for their formulations.
Hands on laboratory presence as needed to perform experiments and guide/mentor scientists.
Manage timelines for multiple projects.
Prioritize work based on the relative importance and urgency for the overall business
Effectively and consistently communicate with management and cross-functional teams on progress towards milestones and program needs
Prepare formal reports and presentations for group meetings
Apply scientific/ engineering principles and techniques to identify opportunities and improve media and buffer preparation processes
Use professional concepts to perform a wide range of assigned work and solve complex problems in practical ways
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
Good Documentation Practices & Good Laboratory Practices
Required Skills/Education:
PhD in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry
Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in a process development and/or technical operations setting
Proficient in Analytical Method development and optimization
Effective communication skills with external and internal customers
Able to build strong relationships
Strong background in applied chemistry
Experience managing cross-functional projects
Capable of working on complex problems of a challenging nature
Capable of independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation of criteria for obtaining results to broadly defined objectives dictated by trends in business and the current product plan
Experience in technology and process improvements
Receives minimum instructions on routine work, general instructions on new assignments
Ability to speak, write and read English fluently.
Salary and Benefits:
For California, the base hourly range for this position is $104,313-$147,624. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
*#LI-onsite
$86k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Archaeology Scientist II
Firstcarbon Solutions 3.9
Associate scientist job in Irvine, CA
FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) , an ADEC Innovation, is a full-service environmental consulting firm focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues. Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place!
Position Summary
FirstCarbon Solutions is seeking a mid-career to senior Archaeologist (CG06 - CG07) to join the team of Cultural Resources Specialists. The selected candidate will be responsible for soliciting, leading, and executing archaeological field projects, as well as providing training and development opportunities to junior staff. Experience with fieldwork such as surveys, monitoring, and excavation, along with research, technical report drafting, and review, is required. The position requires managing multiple projects, adhering to deadlines, and working collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. This role reports to either an FCS Senior Archaeologist or the FCS Director of Cultural Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
Solicits and reviews Request for Proposals (RFP) from clients and lead agencies to determine project needs for cultural resources evaluations and prepares project-specific proposals for the appropriate cultural resources' compliance documents
Conducts records searches in conjunction with the California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers (IC) and reviews regional literature, historic maps, historic aerial photographs, and assessor parcel information.
Performs field surveys, assembles, and manages larger survey teams, when necessary, collects and analyses data, and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms.
Carries out field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (CalTrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation
Authors and reviews Phase I and Phase II Cultural Resources Assessments (CRA), cultural resources components of Initial Studies (IS) or Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Historical Property Survey Reports (HPSR), and Archaeological Survey Reports (ASR)
Prepares Data Recovery Programs (DRP) for projects requiring Phase II testing or Phase III excavation.
Conducts Phase II and Phase III investigations to lead agency standards, which may include, but is not limited to: site delineation and GIS/GPS mapping, artifact plotting, drawing site sketch maps and taking field photos, surface collection, excavating Shovel Test Probes (STP), excavating Test Units (TU), recording depth and strata levels with off-set measurements, soil screening and sampling, artifact labeling and packaging, preparing artifact catalogs, artifact and assemblage analysis and interpretation, and artifact curation
Authors and/or reviews Phase II testing and Phase III excavation reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Attends pre-construction meetings with contractor, client, lead agency and interested tribal parties in order to determine pre-established Mitigation Measures (MM) or Conditions of Approval (CoA) for grading or excavation projects requiring cultural resources monitoring.
Prepares Mitigation Monitoring Plans (MMP), and Unanticipated Discovery Plans (UDP), as needed.
Conducts and/or manages cultural resources monitoring and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms, conducts additional Phase II testing or Phase III excavation if needed.
Educates clients about compliance with cultural resource regulations, advises clients on options to minimize impacts on known cultural resources, and recommends courses of action based on regulatory compliance and professional interpretations.
Authors and/or reviews Phase IV monitoring close out reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Assists in marketing FCS cultural resources services as well as participates in marketing and business development activities.
Assist in monitoring staff's workload, schedules, project budgets, and participates in screening and interviewing prospective candidates for technical staff positions in the Cultural Resources Management Division
Skills
Has highly efficient and productive working habits and can handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
Demonstrates excellent analytical and verbal communication skills.
Have superior skills in preparing written documents.
Effectively negotiates sufficient fees and determines contract terms.
Prepares clear and appropriate scopes of work.
Supervises establishment of subcontracts and ensures timely and successful subcontractor performance.
Effectively supervises, trains, and enhances the capabilities of peers and subordinates.
Demonstrates leadership skills by taking initiative, motivating, and helping others, sharing pertinent knowledge, emphasizing teamwork, and providing feedback.
Proactively and creatively adapts to new work-related challenges.
Maintains a highly professional image in all work-related activities.
Registration with the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) is a plus, as is involvement with professional organizations and institutions.
Working familiarity with GIS/GPS programs such as Google Earth, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and use of .kml and .kmz files
Expertise in MS Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat with familiarity in MS Access
Reliable transportation to travel to project sites and meetings as needed.
Familiarity with Deltek Vision is a plus.
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Archaeology, or Architectural History. M.A. preferred.
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a professional Archaeologist (SOI Qualified)
Experience supervising laboratory and/or field crews is a plus
Expertise in California Archaeology and general knowledge of the other Cultural Resources disciplines
Familiarity with information resources in the scientific community, including other archaeologists, college and university programs, research centers and libraries, and data repositories.
Expertise with sections relating to cultural resources in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the California Public Resources Code (PRC), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA),
Understands field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
Work Environment
The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative working environment. FCS is dedicated to providing our staff the opportunity to elect remote, hybrid home/office as well as office location options. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and often requires field work in the form of records searches, pedestrian site surveys, archaeological testing, and data recovery.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand/finger dexterity; and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer/laptop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Compliance with all ADECi & FCS Travel and Workspace Policies that align with the CDC, local, state, and federal guidelines must be followed and upheld.
Salary Range: $ $80,000 - 119,000
We offer competitive salaries based on experience and education. Our great comprehensive benefits also include personal and professional development opportunities. If you want to work in a collaborative, creative work environment where you can provide meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply!
Competitive, progressive benefits, including
Example: Full-time, regular employee
Up to 100% employer paid premiums employee medical (with buy-up options) and up to 55% coverage for eligible dependent(s)
Up to 80% employer-paid dental and vision covered premiums for employees. Eligible dependent coverage also available.
Employer sponsored Group Life and AD&D insurance with discounted voluntary coverage also available
Employer covered Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs (EAP)
401(k) & Roth retirement savings accounts (see HR department for details on contributions and exclusions)
Pet insurance discounts
Volunteer programs, committees, and opportunities
Mentorship program and Work/Life Balance initiatives
*All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company.
Information Security
Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team.
Mutual Respect is fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in. Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be. We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Our mutual equality as humans is the path to diverse and innovative collaboration. We cultivate integrity, driving us to growth, and allowing us to achieve more together than we could ever hope to as individuals.
$80k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
R&D Principal Scientist-Raw Material Characterization
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies 4.0
Associate scientist job in Irvine, CA
We are hiring a R&D Principal Scientist - Raw Material Characterization. The R&D Principal Scientist - RMC will lead technical projects related to raw material characterization (RMC) and formulation science services to both internal and external customers.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
* Build, manage and lead the RMC program and formulation science services group.
* Collaborate with Quality, Product Line Management, Procurement, Manufacturing and R&D to create solutions for optimal media formulation quality and supply chain and vendor management.
* Collaborate with external customers and provide formulation science services to create custom solutions for their formulations.
* Hands on laboratory presence as needed to perform experiments and guide/mentor scientists.
* Manage timelines for multiple projects.
* Prioritize work based on the relative importance and urgency for the overall business
* Effectively and consistently communicate with management and cross-functional teams on progress towards milestones and program needs
* Prepare formal reports and presentations for group meetings
* Apply scientific/ engineering principles and techniques to identify opportunities and improve media and buffer preparation processes
* Use professional concepts to perform a wide range of assigned work and solve complex problems in practical ways
* Work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes
* Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
* Good Documentation Practices & Good Laboratory Practices
Required Skills/Education:
* PhD in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry
* Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in a process development and/or technical operations setting
* Proficient in Analytical Method development and optimization
* Effective communication skills with external and internal customers
* Able to build strong relationships
* Strong background in applied chemistry
* Experience managing cross-functional projects
* Capable of working on complex problems of a challenging nature
* Capable of independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation of criteria for obtaining results to broadly defined objectives dictated by trends in business and the current product plan
* Experience in technology and process improvements
* Receives minimum instructions on routine work, general instructions on new assignments
* Ability to speak, write and read English fluently.
Salary and Benefits:
* For California, the base hourly range for this position is $104,313-$147,624. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Life Insurance
* 401k
* Paid Time Off
* #LI-onsite
$93k-122k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Production Scientist - Torrance
Polypeptide Laboratories
Associate scientist job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers
Key Responsibilities:
* Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.)
* Perform Operational assessments.
* Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
* Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task)
* Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution.
* Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR)
* Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS)
* Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA)
* Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.)
* Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule.
* BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula)
* Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues.
* Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…)
* Draft, format and improve MBPR template.
* Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc).
* Author and review campaign reports.
* Raw material OOS assessment
* Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations.
* Prepare Process capability analysis.
* Conduct cost analysis and forecasting.
* Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations.
* Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives.
* Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives.
* Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points.
* Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission.
* Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc).
* Support regulatory review of documents.
* Process Mapping
* Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
* Required Education:
* Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
* Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable.
* Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus.
* Experience:
* Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred.
* Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures.
* Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities.
Skills & Competencies
* Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred).
* Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office.
* Competencies:
* Strategic Scientific Judgment
* Quality and Regulatory Leadership
* Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
* Technical Influence and Innovation
* Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration
Salary: $115K-$130K
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$115k-130k yearly 50d ago
Production Scientist - Torrance
Polypeptide Us
Associate scientist job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers
Key Responsibilities:
Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.)
Perform Operational assessments.
Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task)
Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution.
Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR)
Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS)
Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA)
Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.)
Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule.
BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula)
Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues.
Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…)
Draft, format and improve MBPR template.
Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc).
Author and review campaign reports.
Raw material OOS assessment
Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations.
Prepare Process capability analysis.
Conduct cost analysis and forecasting.
Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations.
Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives.
Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations.
Support continuous improvement initiatives.
Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points.
Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission.
Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc).
Support regulatory review of documents.
Process Mapping
Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
Required Education:
Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable.
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred.
Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures.
Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities.
Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred).
Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office.
Competencies:
Strategic Scientific Judgment
Quality and Regulatory Leadership
Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
Technical Influence and Innovation
Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration
Salary: $115K-$130K
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$115k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
Traveling Embryologist
Kindbody
Associate scientist job in Newport Beach, CA
Kindbody is the leading fertility clinic network and global family-building benefits provider for employers offering the full-spectrum of reproductive care from preconception to postpartum through menopause. Kindbody is the trusted fertility benefits provider for 132 leading employers, covering almost 2.9 million lives. As the fertility benefits provider, technology platform, and direct provider of care, Kindbody delivers a seamless, integrated experience with superior health outcomes at lower cost, making fertility care more affordable and accessible for all. Kindbody has raised $315 million in debt and equity funding from leading investors including Perceptive Advisors, JP Morgan Chase's Morgan Health, GV (formerly Google Ventures), RRE Ventures, Claritas Health Ventures, Rock Springs Capital, Distributed Ventures, Whatif Ventures and TQ Ventures. Visit ***************** and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin.
Kindbody's clinically-managed program covers the full-spectrum of reproductive health, including both female and male fertility, which encompasses fertility assessments and education, fertility preservation, genetic testing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor and surrogacy services, and adoption, as well as a full continuum of reproductive care including physical, mental, and emotional support.
About the Role
As an experienced Senior Embryologist reporting to our Lab Managers in various locations, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. Proposed Schedule: 18 days per month in lab (travel day included) and 1 week remote admin work, subject to change based on the needs of the business.
Responsibilities
Perform assisted reproductive technology methods including, but not limited to, semen preparation, oocyte identification conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification).
Maintain accurate laboratory records
Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs
Participate in the laboratory's quality management program
Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research.
Educate patients on infertility evaluations, medications, treatment protocols and procedures
Provide patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, communicates physician orders and instructions
Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures
Works independently to assure the program goals are achieved
Support and promote excellence in customer service
Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day to day
Who You Are
Willingness to be flexible and travel nationwide to any of our 20 clinics
6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation}
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification
Detail oriented, meticulous record-keeping
Strong communication skills & a team player
Familiarity with all state and local regulations including tissue bank licensing
Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
How much does an associate scientist earn in La Habra, CA?
The average associate scientist in La Habra, CA earns between $65,000 and $162,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate scientist range of $53,000 to $109,000.
Average associate scientist salary in La Habra, CA