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  • Research Associate III - Computational Biomedicine

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Under general guidance, the Administrative Research Associate III works closely with PI, providing technical and/or administrative support in large or multi-project oriented labs. May be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities, and provide administrative leadership, and/or technical expertise. May develop hypothesis and assist in planning steps for the investigative process. Will review and remain current on literature as it relates to clinical/research study. Coordinates all lab and/or clinical activities, including but not limited to, budgetary/financial compliance, preparation of grant proposals, and creating independent presentations. Not responsible for generating grant funds. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides miscellaneous clinical/research support (ad hoc data analysis, hypothesis development, programming, troubleshooting, etc.). Organizes clinical/research trials in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and sponsor and/or funding source. Monitors and ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures Analyzes data and prepares scientific findings for publication as author or co-author. May make independent presentations May provide system administration and maintenance for the local workstation network. Leads and trains Research Lab Assistants, Research Fellow, lower level Research Associates, and other related support staff and may be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities. Orients new Research Fellows and/or Research Scientists to day-to-day lab operations and procedures. Qualifications Educational Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry or related science field. Experience: Two (2) years minimum experience in research specialty required Three (3) years of research lab experience required Department Specific Experience: Strong aseptic technique Molecular laboratory techniques such as RNA isolation, DNA synthesis, PCR, Western blotting, Gel Electrophoresis, and cell culture. Experienced in handling and working with small laboratory animals, mouse is preferred. Analytical and problem-solving skills Good written and verbal communication Ability to work independently and as part of a team Req ID : 12226 Working Title : Research Associate III - Computational Biomedicine Department : Computational Biomedicine Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $53,518 - $90,979
    $53.5k-91k yearly 22h ago
  • Associate Scientist

    Planet Pharma 4.1company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Representative responsibilities will include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following: Collaborate with research, analytical development and process development teams to develop, qualify/validate AAV gene therapy cell-based biological potency assays, protein chemistry assays, and molecular biology assays for process monitoring and drug product release, specifically droplet digital PCR, HPLC, ELISA, culture of primary mammalian cells, and cell based potency assays. Participate in developing timelines, protocols and reports for assay transfers, qualifications / validations. Author and review QC analytical SOPs, protocols, and reports as needed Ensure the timely execution of all routine QC testing, data review, and preparation of summary reports Perform quality management activities such as deviation, CAPA, change control, investigation of OOS, OOT and anomalous results within the company QMS according to established procedures. Maintain QC laboratory, track critical reagents and equipment logbooks, and ensure all the equipment is calibrated Skills: Seeking a QC Scientist I with broad knowledge and expertise in cell-based potency assays, molecular biology assays, and chemical/biochemical assays as applied to AAV gene therapy products. The QC Scientist will be involved method development and/or method transfer. The QC Scientist will author and execute phase appropriate qualification/validation protocols and reports of QC methods to support product release and stability. The role will perform analysis on characterization, lot release and stability samples for clinical phase AAV Gene Therapy products. Education: BS or equivalent in relevant discipline with a minimum of 4 years of relevant industry experience or Master's degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant industry experience Experience in pharmaceutical industry with a GMP testing focus, ideally covering the analytical method and testing lifecycle from development through commercial drug product testing, with experience in a GMP QC release testing role Experience in an FDA-regulated environment Entrepreneurial spirit, with strong willingness to take on new challenges required to bring novel medicines to the clinic Excellent organizational and communication skills Experience with JMP statistical software a plus.
    $71k-108k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director, Oncology Early-Stage Clinical Scientist

    Pfizer 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    You will lead and coordinate the development of multiple studies of novel biological and small molecules for first in human (FIH), proof of mechanism (POM), early signs of efficacy (ESOE) and proof of concept (POC) studies in Oncology. You will work in close collaboration with the Global Development Lead (GDL)and members of the development team to establish, lead, coordinate, and execute the early oncology clinical development plan(s). You will lead the development of the clinical protocol and participate as an individual contributor on clinical teams with Pfizer development operations and the project team, to meet enrollment and study delivery timelines. You will also work with other functional disciples to ensure the full scope and remit of Oncology Early Stage Development (OESD) is represented as need within clinical study teams (e.g. Research Units, Biostatistics, Clinical Pharmacology, Precision Medicine, and Digital Medicine). POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Partner closely with the Global Development Lead (GDL) in the execution of the clinical development strategy and plan for the assigned molecule(s)/indication(s) Responsible for scientific leadership and execution of clinical studies and delivering on innovative clinical study designs, high quality trial execution, safety assessment and interpretation of clinical study results Support execution for all FIH programs through proof-of concept Set the clinical data review strategy, ensure quality data and conduct review of emerging clinical data and trends; review and query data; present and discusse relevant data to appropriate teams, governance bodies, and other internal and external stakeholders Conduct data review, analysis and interpretation of clinical trials data together with the GDL, Clinical Safety, and Biostatistics. Serve as technical resource for clinical issues raised by internal and external collaborators, investigators, consultants and contractors Support and assist in the development of publications, abstracts, and presentations May sit on project teams to support clinical development implementation and contribution to key development milestones, e.g. start-up and delivery of ESoE and PoC trials. Participate in project teams to help implement clinical development and contribute to key milestones (e.g., start-up and delivery of early signs of efficacy [ESoE] and POC trials). Lead the preparation of clinical protocols and support other critical documents including clinical development plans, INDs, annual reports, clinical study reports (CSRs), investigator brochures, statistical analysis plans, and regulatory documents. Foster a transparent environment that builds strong partnerships and mutual trust among teams and therapeutic areas. Coordinate with other clinical research activities within Oncology Research Development (ORD) and the broader Worldwide Research and Development (WRD) organization. Develop effective collaborations with key internal and external partners, such as project leaders, research units, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, clinical pharmacology, human genetics, translational oncology, precision medicine, and development operations. Partner with Translational Oncology and Biomarker teams to ensure biomarker plans are integrated into relevant programs for early efficacy signs and POC, as well as patient stratification. Establish and support relationships with external experts, consultants, key opinion leaders, regulators, and investigator networks to integrate the latest clinical thinking and guidelines into development plans and study designs, as well as manage study recruitment, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of results. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of scientific and clinical literature in relevant therapeutic areas, including key clinical development issues. Perform other duties as assigned related to clinical programs. Support functional area priorities and contribute to or lead departmental initiatives as requested. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / KEY SKILLS Relevant PhD or PharmD and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO, OR MS and a minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO, OR BA/BS and a minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role in industry/CRO Clinical Research experience in Phase 1 in Oncology, on the side of the sponsor leading studies Experience in or strong understanding of Oncology Drug Development especially in Early Development Strong knowledge of clinical procedures, ICH guidelines, GCP and familiarity with FDA, EMA, and global regulations. Strong scientific writing skills and communication skills (written and verbal) Clinical document writing experience (e.g., protocol, ICD, IB, IND), as well as understanding complex data analysis. Track record of scientific productivity as evidenced by publications, posters, abstracts and/or presentations. Experience working with and solid understanding of related disciplines, e.g., Clinical Operations, Data Management, Safety, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Study Management, Pre-Clinical, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance. Experience building consensus and driving change across all levels of the organization including senior management. Data listing review experience Critical thinker, with experience working collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based matrix environment as well as working independently when appropriate Experience performing complex data analyses using JReview, SpotFire, SOCs-PRO or other similar platform PREFERRED QUALIFICATION Experience leading a team Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Perform complex data analysis NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS 5-10% Travel Work Location Assignment: Hybrid The annual base salary for this position ranges from $169,700.00 to $282,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility. Sunshine Act Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative. EEO & Employment Eligibility Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States. Pfizer endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com . This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned. Medical
    $169.7k-282.9k yearly 1d ago
  • Scientist

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description • The candidate will be a key member of the Ion Channel/GPCR/Transporter Pharmacology group, and provide experimental support for programs from target nomination through declaration of a clinical candidate. S/he will assist with the characterization of Client membrane targets, MoA studies and the development of HTS assays. • A MS degree with a minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience or a BS degree with a minimum of 4 - 8 years of laboratory experience is required. Hands- on expertise with plate-based assays, molecular biology, biochemistry, binding assays and cell culture techniques is essential. Working knowledge of ion channel, transporter or GPCR pharmacology is preferred. This position will be located in La Jolla, CA and may require up to 10% travel. Additional Information Best Regards, Anuj Mehta ************** Morristown, NJ 07960
    $110k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist - Assay Development

    Plantible Foods 3.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in Vista, CA

    How you will contribute: We are seeking a passionate and mission-driven Associate Scientist - Assay Development with passion for development, execution, and continuous improvement of the most critical assays and experimental methods in our drive towards producing the highest quality functional plant protein with exceptional yield and quality. This individual will lead efforts in our strain, nutrient, and environmental screens to optimize growth, protein production, and extraction while aiding in standardization of scale-down assay throughput & quality with fellow Scientists and Engineers. The individual will have the opportunity to make an immediate and sustainable impact in the development of the company. What you will be working on: Streamline assay development and assay throughput for key R&D projects related to plant strain screening, protein purification & extraction, odor and flavor modification, and protein functionality testing. Drive operational efficiency, precision, and scientific rigor to streamline bottlenecks in current experimental methods with a move towards standardization of methods and improved experimental outcomes. Leverage statistics and statistical design of experiments (DoE) to identify single and multi-factor variables that drive key metrics of interest as it relates to plant growth rate, protein production, protein extraction efficiency, and functional properties related to functionality, flavor, odor and color. Develop new and innovative experimental and scale-down assays to mimic plant growth and downstream processing. Implement improved analytical methods (chromatography, spectroscopy, etc.) to assess the effectiveness and robustness of extraction processes. Leverage these insights and in-process data to troubleshoot current processes and provide insights for the development of future research. What you bring to Plantible: B.S. or M.S in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Bioengineering. 3 to 5+ years of industry experience in assay development in an industrial environment. Excellent laboratory skills and a passion for impacting R&D outcomes through experimentation where solid data is the ultimate influencer. Assay development experience in a diversity of applications where method improvement and standardization drove improved efficiency and outcomes. A willingness to solve problems using a combination of clever scientific approaches, rigorous and coordinated execution, and a bias to action. Relevant experience with screening photosynthetic organisms and/or protein production in varied organisms is preferred. Ability to learn quickly, solve complex problems and have excellent data analysis/interpretation skills. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Being a self-starter and able to respond creatively and simply to continuous change and steady growth environment. Thrive in a fast-paced environment where the primary focus is on simplification and optimization. Choose Plantible Foods Joining Plantible means contributing to a sustainable future for all. We are a venture backed startup that is both spreading happiness amongst our employees and to current and future generations. We believe diversity creates uniqueness. Our team is composed of highly talented people with different interests and hobbies, which makes for a rich working environment. At Plantible we are continually working on our offerings to foster the best team. Check it out! Competitive health and wellness benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Discretionary Unlimited PTO Program Paid Holidays 401k Program Career Stipend Career development and growth opportunities Working in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment Team building and company-wide events Financial support with your relocation, if necessary, ensuring a smooth transition Plantible Foods is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. If you feel your skill set does not meet all listed qualifications for the role, we still encourage you to apply. As we continue to grow our company, we are seeking a range of candidates and would gladly consider you for other current or upcoming roles that may be a fit!
    $74k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Gas Chromatography Product Development Scientist

    Teledyne 4.0company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    **Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** **Job Summary:** TAPI is seeking a highly experienced Scientist, with a proven record of developing Gas Chromatography Instrumentation, to join our Research and Development team. This role will focus on the development of new GC-based instrumentation to support innovation in analytical chemistry and production workflows. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in gas chromatography, method development, and instrumentation, along with a strong background in production or R&D environments. **Key Responsibilities** + Lead the design and development of advanced gas chromatography (GC) methods and instrumentation. + Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot GC instruments including FID, DBD, FPD, and PID detectors. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and quality assurance. + Perform sample preparation, calibration, and quantitative analysis with high precision. + Document and validate analytical methods in compliance with internal and regulatory standards. + Mentor junior technicians and contribute to technical training initiatives. + Communicate findings clearly through technical reports and presentations. **Minimum Qualifications** Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in a R&D or Manufacturing environment. Technical Expertise: - Proficiency in GC method development, validation, and troubleshooting. - Proven experience with GC instruments including FID, DBD, FPD, and PID. - Familiarity with chromatography data systems such as Chromperfect . - Strong understanding of sample preparation, calibration, and quantitative analysis. Soft Skills: - Exceptional analytical thinking and attention to detail. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience in developing GC technologies for novel applications. + Knowledge of regulatory standards and documentation practices (e.g., cGMP, SOPs). + Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. **Why Join TAPI?** At TAPI, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in analytical science. We offer competitive compensation, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. **Salary Range:** $113,600.00-$151,400.000 **Pay Transparency** The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position. Teledyne conducts background checks on qualified applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, education verification, employment history and verification, criminal convictions, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR & driving history), reference check, credit checks/credit history and drug testing. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.** Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
    $113.6k-151.4k yearly 48d ago
  • Manufacturing Scientist - Chromatography

    Research & Diagnostic Systems

    Associate scientist job in San Marcos, CA

    By joining Bio-Techne, you'll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Pay Range: $81,900.00 - $134,550.00 Cliniqa, a Bio-Techne brand, is seeking an outstanding Scientist with a PhD or equivalent professional experience to join our Manufacturing group charged with developing or optimizing procedures for both small- and large-scale processes. This role will lead product initiatives to enable novel products through integration of reagents, instrumentation, analysis algorithms and software. This position will support all stages of manufacturing, including activities such as prototype optimization, guard-banding, design lock, verification, validation, and design transfer. This position will lead key project deliverables (e.g. verification/validation plans, technical reports, design control documents, protocol guides), contribute to design control and technical risk analysis, and independently design, execute, and analyze complex experiments and large data sets to inform design decisions and risk mitigation. Independently design and carry out experiments leading to the development/ optimization of key biological intermediates and purifications. Gain understanding of various types of purification methods and support design and characterization of novel methods. Apply/ learn new characterization methods for the sensitive detection or quantification of multimodal biomarkers from clinical specimens or in process reagent qualification. Lead the creation of protocols, presentations, standard operating procedures, design verification and validation procedures, quality control procedures, and technical reports to support lab infrastructure, new product initiatives, and on-market product investigations. Contribute to design control and associated documentation for new product initiatives, including drafting of user needs, design inputs/outputs, risk analysis and mitigation, and design transfer. Train and mentor co-workers on equipment and procedures and lead data analysis and interpretation. Provide substantial, high-quality contributions to projects by working independently, communicating effectively within team and cross-functionally, and leveraging the active support of others. Organize, analyze, and/or visualize complex datasets using analytical software (JMP, R, or Python) and statistical comparisons and clearly communicate results or complex scientific topics to technical and non-technical audiences. Lead and contribute to design and execution of experimental plans or processes to support objectives within the organization. Apply scientific methods and process design principles to improve product development and manufacturing processes. Who You Are & What You Bring Required: A PhD in Chemistry, biomedical engineering, or related field or a Master's degree plus 6-8 years of relevant industry experience. Bachelor's degree is acceptable with 10+ years of related experience. Strong Chromatography knowledge. Prior demonstrated experience developing and validating/verifying purification procedures under design control using a requirements-driven, risk-based approach within the biotech industry or clinical laboratory. A strong track record of independence, productivity and creative problem-solving. Expertise in one or more technical areas and considered a resource by colleagues to develop similar skills. Demonstrated ability to independently design and implement experimental plans or processes to support objectives within the organization, including optimization and guard banding of product prototypes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail. A passion for improving patient care through diagnostic technologies. Preferred: Proficiency with Excel, JMP, Python and/or R. Experience with establishing DOE protocols and interpretation of the data Familiarity with standards and guidelines for validating critical procedures Ability to contribute to early-stage product prototype development where needed is a plus. Ability to apply statistical analysis to large data sets, especially with code, is a plus. Why Join Bio-Techne: We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield. We invest in our employees' financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA. We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more. We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave. We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
    $81.9k-134.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Scientist

    Kalon Executive Search

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Our client, a fast-growing leader in the functional food, supplement, and wellness ingredient industry, is seeking an accomplished R&D Scientist to drive innovation and scientific excellence across their ingredient portfolio. This individual will play a critical role in developing, optimizing, and validating ingredient processes and analytical methods to advance the potency, consistency, and bioavailability of natural, bioactive compounds. This position is ideal for a technically driven and entrepreneurial scientist who thrives in a collaborative environment, excels at translating scientific insights into commercial outcomes, and is passionate about functional nutrition and wellness innovation. The R&D Scientist will lead research and development initiatives focused on ingredient optimization, analytical method development, and bioactive compound testing. Partnering closely with cross-functional teams-including Quality, Mycology, and Operations-this individual will support the full lifecycle of ingredient innovation, from discovery through commercialization. The successful candidate will be hands-on, organized, and capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously, while fostering a culture of scientific curiosity, precision, and accountability. **This is a hybrid position must onsite at least 3 days a week in San Diego, CA. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimize analytical and testing methods to support ingredient characterization and functional performance. Design and validate finished product specifications related to nutritional and bioactive properties. Partner with external laboratories and contract research organizations to conduct analytical testing and ensure data quality. Drive new ingredient development projects, including feasibility assessments, process optimization, and product qualification. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure projects meet technical, regulatory, and commercial readiness milestones. Provide scientific input and data to support patent filings and intellectual property development. Support investigations related to food safety, quality, and testing accuracy in partnership with internal QA/FSQA teams. Contribute scientific insights and innovative concepts that expand the R&D and innovation pipeline. Qualifications Master's degree (M.Sc.) or higher in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science, or a related scientific field. 5+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or analytical science within the functional ingredients, dietary supplement, or food industry. Experience with analytical methods such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, DNA sequencing, or immunoassays is strongly preferred. Proven experience collaborating with external laboratories or CROs. Strong technical writing, data interpretation, and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple complex projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Creative, detail-oriented, and motivated by scientific discovery and product excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organization at the forefront of functional ingredient innovation-combining science, sustainability, and wellness to shape the next generation of food and nutrition solutions. If you are an experienced R&D scientist seeking to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly growing segment of the health and wellness industry, we'd love to connect with you. Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000plus benefits If this sounds like the position you have been waiting for, please apply using the online application or the link below - all inquiries are strictly confidential. Our focus is to assist you to make your best next career move, and we will not use your information for any other purpose. Kalon Search is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. *******************
    $120k-140k yearly 14d ago
  • Scientist I

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Qualifications: • General knowledge of Biology, Immunology, Flow Cytometry or other related discipline. • Familiarity with operation of routine laboratory instruments. • Effective oral and written communication skills. • Effective interpersonal skills. • Effective analytical and problem solving skills. • Demonstrated ability to to follow established policies and procedures. • Demonstrated ability to interpret and present data of simple to moderate complexity. • Demonstrated ability to keep accurate and complete laboratory records and logs. • Previous experience with Flow Cytometry and related software is a plus. Education and Experience: • Minimum Bachelor's degree in a biological science discipline • Minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience Responsibilities: The Scientist I is responsible for assisting in the development and evaluation of new reagents and enhancements to existing reagents. Executes experiments independently and evaluates and discusses data. Presents and explains material of simple to moderate complexity and prepares protocols and other documents. Has job skill and technical knowledge to perform established procedures. Under general supervision, plans, designs and performs reagent development activities. Work focus includes areas of Immunology, Cell Biology and Stem Cells using techniques such as multi-parameter flow cytometery, cell stimulation and cell culture assays. Direction is defined jointly with supervisor to meet short and mid-term goals. This position will regularly work with human and laboratory animal tissues. Primary duties include the following: • Performs experiments to evaluate new reagents using flow cytometer.. • Prepares protocols, reports and summaries. • Tabulates and analyzes experimental dat Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's degree in a biological science discipline Additional Information College degree or HS Diploma with +5 years biopharmaceutical industry experience
    $99k-134k yearly est. 8h ago
  • R&D Scientist

    Universal Sequencing Technology Corporation

    Associate scientist job in Carlsbad, CA

    R&D Scientist - NGS Technology and Applications title depends on qualification and experience) Universal Sequencing Technology (UST) Corporation (universalsequencing.com), a leading NGS technology company engaged in long range/long read sequencing technology and single cell sequencing technology development, headquartered in greater Boston with a branch in San Diego, is looking for an outstanding R&D scientist to join our NGS technology and product development team in San Diego. This position is a unique opportunity to work on a cutting edge NGS library technology which enables many previously unachievable applications, especially in the clinical space. This person will work closely with a team of molecular biologists, bioinformatics scientists, instrument engineers and manufacturing specialists to develop a revolutionary single cell sequencing technology. He/she will play a key role in the development and validation of the technology as well as the commercial launch of products. He/she will also interact with external collaborators and early access customers, and provide technical support. The ideal candidate should have extensive cellular and molecular biology experience. He/she must have direct experience on cellular assay development and RNA manipulation; strong project management skills; ability to take initiative; effective verbal and written communication skills; and be an excellent team player. RNA-Seq, NGS library preparation, and sequencing data analysis skill under both Linux and Windows environment are desired; Molecular biology reagent kit development experience is a plus. Key Responsibilities: Lead NGS based single cell sequencing assay and reagent kit development Establish product quality control assays for in-process & final product test and deliver well-characterized & robust processes to manufacture Design and execute experiments, and analyze data independently Support current product improvement and commercialization Interact with collaborators and customers to promote UST technology and product Qualifications: Ph.D. in molecular biology, cellular biology, biochemistry or related fields (M.Sc. with exceptional experience will be considered) Minimum 3-years of cellular assay development and gene expression profiling experience Single cell sequencing library preparation, immune repertoire sequencing or early tumor detection experience is a plus Product development experience is preferred
    $85k-129k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization

    Alivamab Discovery Services

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: * Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems * Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required * Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics * Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets * Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems * Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making * Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: * Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required * Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required * Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required * Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail * Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI
    $98.5k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization

    Director, Business Development In San Diego, California

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI
    $98.5k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization

    Deerfield Management Companies 4.4company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI
    $98.5k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Research Biologist

    Global Channel Management

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Research Biologist needs 2-3 years experience Research Biologist requires: Degree in biology Laboratory equipment and procedures. MS Office Lab techniques Research Biochemistry Cell biology Experience in running biochemical and immunological assays. Research Biologist duties: Ø Conduct experiments to identify and validate drug targets. Ø Support assay design, optimization, validation, and data analyses. Ø Design and execute molecular and cell biology experiments. Ø Troubleshoot and analyze complex data in support of drug discovery projects. Ø Presentation of results and conclusions both orally and written.
    $61k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pharma Molecular Biologist

    Cogent Scientific

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $60K - $70K, DOE Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to build lasting partnerships that enable the life sciences industry to accelerate discovery and innovation in research and manufacturing. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields and with cutting-edge instrumentation. Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay (with relocation bonus as needed), attractive benefits (such as medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); parental leave; PTO and paid holidays; etc.) and an exciting work environment.We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values: Client Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed. Outstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance. Good: We act ethically and morally. Employee-Centric: We honor and support our employees. Nimble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry. Team-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients. We currently have a role available for a Protein Biochemist to join our San Diego based team. Job duties include, but are not limited to, the following: DNA prep/isolation, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, DNA sequencing and analysis. Strong molecular biology experience is highly desirable. Mammalian tissue culture Prior cell culture experience is preferred. Prepare and maintain reagents, buffers, and other laboratory supplies. Must have previous experience in liquid handling. Work closely with team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects. Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements in the laboratory. This position is a hands-on lab-based role Job requirements include, but are not limited to: BS/MS degree in Biological Sciences (or related field) and 6 months - 1 year laboratory experience in either industry is required. Team player mentality with strong written and verbal communication skills. Will be required to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including structural biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and biophysics. The ideal candidate will be organized, comfortable with multi-tasking, enthusiastic, self-motivated and details oriented, with the skills necessary to operate effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment with flexibility and an adaptable approach to goal delivery. This job posting will close by February 28th 2026 or when candidates are identified, whichever comes first.
    $60k-70k yearly 3d ago
  • Postdoctoral Scientist - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute (Onsite)

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    The Svendsen Lab at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Regenerative Medicine Institute is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join the team! When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of happiness, passion, and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons why we rank as one of the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research? The mission of the Svendsen Laboratory is to study neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's disease (HD), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Parkinson's disease (PD), and Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome (AHDS) using stem cells as a disease treatment, as well as a tool for modeling these diseases in vitro. Clive Svendsen, PhD, has significant experience in studying these diseases over the last twenty years and is merging his experience with the use of groundbreaking technologies, such as inducible pluripotent stem cells (iPSC cells). To learn more, please visit Svendsen Research Lab | Cedars-Sinai (cedars-sinai.edu). The Postdoctoral Scientist works independently but in close cooperation and consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists. The incumbent will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data. Please note that this position is onsite. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds. May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator. Analyzes interpret, summarizes, and compiles data. Operates and maintains equipment and instruments. May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as they pertain directly to research being performed. Qualifications Education: Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in the area directly related to the field of research specialization. Experience and Skills: Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment. Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within area of specialization. Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, analysis, operation, and maintenance of specialized equipment. Scheduling flexibility including evening, weekend, and holiday rotation commitments may be necessary. Travel may be required. Function efficiently and cooperatively with a team of faculty, research associates, technicians, and students. Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential. Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment. About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 13004 Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute (Onsite) Department : Research - RMI Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $62,400.00 - $93,600.00
    $62.4k-93.6k yearly 22h ago
  • Oncology Late-Stage Clinical Scientist (Director, Non MD)

    Pfizer 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    . You will be responsible for scientific oversight, data integrity and quality of clinical trial(s) in support of the development strategy for programs within the Late-Stage Oncology portfolio. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical development expert for assigned studies maintaining current scientific and clinical knowledge in the specific therapeutic and disease area(s) of assignment. Effectively partner with other clinical and medical colleagues, clinical operations and other functional lines for the successful implementation and execution of the clinical trial(s) within the assigned program. Responsible for scientific oversight, data integrity and quality of the clinical trial(s). Represent the study team in governance meetings and submissions, partners with/supports the Development lead/Medical Director regarding study and disease area strategy. Author protocols, study level informed consent documents, and contributes to authoring of IBs, site training materials, clinical study reports, regulatory responses, and other clinical and regulatory documents; supports preparations for Health Authority meetings, participates as appropriate. Set the clinical data review strategy and leads the team in the collection of quality data and review of emerging clinical data and trends; reviews and queries data; presents and discusses relevant data to appropriate teams, governance bodies, and other internal and external stakeholders. In close partnership with medically qualified colleague/s, analyze the emerging safety profile of the drug, keeping the clinical and safety colleagues informed of changes in the safety profile as they occur in the assigned trial(s). Follow relevant SOPs and regulations, has an excellent understanding of and complies with applicable trainings, seeks opportunities to further improve quality and efficiency of clinical procedures; leads or actively participates in portfolio- and enterprise level workgroups aimed at optimizing PFE clinical development procedures; may be a subject matter expert or business process owner for a relevant SOP or procedure. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PhD/Pharm D in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 5 years Clinical Research experience in industry/CRO, OR MS in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 7 years of Clinical Research experience in industry/CRO OR BA/BS in a relevant Science discipline and minimum of 10 years Clinical Research experience in a similar role in industry/CRO Clinical Research experience in the phase 3/pivotal space in Oncology, ideally on the side of the sponsor and with a track record of successful regulatory submission, inspection, and regulatory approval Excellent knowledge of clinical procedures, ICH guidelines, GCP and familiarity with FDA, EMA, and global regulations Extensive understanding of related disciplines, e.g., Clinical Operations, Safety, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Study Management, Pre-clinical, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance Experience working on large data sets Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant scientific software Effective communication, presentation, and organizational skills to ensure coordinated and timely delivery Experience leveraging a variety of communication tools and techniques to communicate results Experience solving problems collaboratively and handling conflict constructively Track record of scientific productivity as evidenced by publications, posters, abstracts and/or presentations Experience working proactively and independently, organizing tasks, time and priorities of self and others Experience building partnerships across the company to achieve the needs of the program PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in Hematology Oncology COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS Demonstrates passion for helping patients with cancer and for the science of oncology Flexibility to adapt and navigate through an ever-changing work environment while maintaining integrity and quality in the work assigned Demonstrates autonomous delivery, problem-solving, and agile decision-making in execution of Clinical responsibilities Promotes team health and exemplifies Pfizer's leadership behaviors and actionable attitudes Leverages knowledge and support from others related to overall objectives, strategy, critical issues, and policies Demonstrates foresight and judgment to make complex decisions Promotes innovation and takes appropriate risks to challenge the status quo in order to enhance the efficiency of current processes Embraces evolving technologies and adopts best practices aimed at improving the efficiency and quality of clinical development Has a global perspective and mindset. Works well in a diverse team environment with colleagues from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and geographies. both as a leader and a key contributor Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact. Work Location Assignment: This is a hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week. The annual base salary for this position ranges from $169,700.00 to $282,900.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States. Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility. Sunshine Act Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative. EEO & Employment Eligibility Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States. Pfizer endeavors to make accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com . This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned. Medical
    $169.7k-282.9k yearly 1d ago
  • scientist- II

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description • The new Lead Discovery team is a critical part of the Discovery Sciences (DS) organization in Janssen R&D, and is committed to the delivery of high quality chemical leads needed for the generation of small molecule clinical compounds in all five Janssen Therapeutic Area (TA) discovery teams. • This mission requires deep scientific expertise in a number of disciplines including chemistry, cellular and molecular pharmacology, and screening technologies coupled with an ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners. Building on a strong legacy of success, we are currently seeking an outstanding individual to join our team as an Associate Scientist. • The candidate will be a key member of the Ion Channel/GPCR/Transporter Pharmacology group, and provide experimental support for programs from target nomination through declaration of a clinical candidate. S/he will assist with the characterization of Client membrane targets, MoA studies and the development of HTS assays. • A MS degree with a minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience or a BS degree with a minimum of 4 - 8 years of laboratory experience is required. • Hands- on expertise with plate-based assays, molecular biology, biochemistry, binding assays and cell culture techniques is essential. • Working knowledge of ion channel, transporter or GPCR pharmacology is preferred. This position will be located in La Jolla, CA and may require up to 10% travel. Qualifications A MS degree with a minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience or a BS degree with a minimum of 4 - 8 years of laboratory experience is required. • Hands- on expertise with plate-based assays, molecular biology, biochemistry, binding assays and cell culture techniques is essential. Additional Information Sneha Shrivastava Technical Recruiter (Clinical/Scientific) Artech Information Systems LLC 360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960 Office: ************ | Fax: ************ Connect with us on - LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter
    $110k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Qualifications: • General knowledge of Biology, Immunology, Flow Cytometry or other related discipline. • Familiarity with operation of routine laboratory instruments. • Effective oral and written communication skills. • Effective interpersonal skills. • Effective analytical and problem solving skills. • Demonstrated ability to to follow established policies and procedures. • Demonstrated ability to interpret and present data of simple to moderate complexity. • Demonstrated ability to keep accurate and complete laboratory records and logs. • Previous experience with Flow Cytometry and related software is a plus. Education and Experience: • Minimum Bachelor's degree in a biological science discipline • Minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience Responsibilities: The Scientist I is responsible for assisting in the development and evaluation of new reagents and enhancements to existing reagents. Executes experiments independently and evaluates and discusses data. Presents and explains material of simple to moderate complexity and prepares protocols and other documents. Has job skill and technical knowledge to perform established procedures. Under general supervision, plans, designs and performs reagent development activities. Work focus includes areas of Immunology, Cell Biology and Stem Cells using techniques such as multi-parameter flow cytometery, cell stimulation and cell culture assays. Direction is defined jointly with supervisor to meet short and mid-term goals. This position will regularly work with human and laboratory animal tissues. Primary duties include the following: • Performs experiments to evaluate new reagents using flow cytometer.. • Prepares protocols, reports and summaries. • Tabulates and analyzes experimental dat Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's degree in a biological science discipline Additional Information College degree or HS Diploma with +5 years biopharmaceutical industry experience
    $99k-134k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Biologist

    Global Channel Management

    Associate scientist job in San Diego, CA

    Research Biologist needs 1 or more years of research experience in an academic institute, biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry Research Biologist requires: Bachelors degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology or similar discipline with 1 or more years of research experience in an academic institute, biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry Experience in running biochemical and immunological assays. Highly motivated and agile biochemist Research Biologist duties: Perform experiments to characterize protein-protein interactions using PAGE, Western Blot, ELISA & SPR technologies Perform basic tasks to support tissue culture and maintenance of immune competent cell lines Perform basic cell-based assays with immunology research-related technologies (e.g. human whole blood, primary human leukocyte isolation, cellular activation and differentiation, FACS, cytokine assay, etc.) Work with a cross-disciplinary team for data analysis Independently execute experiments, analyze, interpret and present experimental data
    $61k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does an associate scientist earn in Lemon Grove, CA?

The average associate scientist in Lemon Grove, CA earns between $62,000 and $154,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate scientist range of $53,000 to $109,000.

Average associate scientist salary in Lemon Grove, CA

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The biggest employers of Associate Scientists in Lemon Grove, CA are:
  1. Neurocrine Biosciences
  2. Thermo Fisher Scientific
  3. Real Staffing
  4. Integrated Resources
  5. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
  6. Planet Pharma
  7. Bristol-Myers Squibb
  8. Invitrogen Holdings
  9. Kyowa Kirin
  10. Kyowa Kirin North America
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