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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Staff Data Scientist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Organization. This position can be located in San Diego or Palmdale, CA; Clearfield, UT; St. Augustine or Melbourne, FL Locations. In this role, you will Provide leadership/direction to ensure technology initiatives and opportunities for process improvements are systematically identified, pursued, and supported. Develop architectures and concepts for advanced digital technologies with a focus on implementation within Northrop Grumman Interact with customers (internal and external) Reach out and work with colleges, universities, government, supplier as part of development and improvement projects Provide leadership/direction to ensure technology initiatives and opportunities for process improvements are systematically identified, pursued, and supported. Introduce and develop new technologies for the manufacturing floor Lead projects consisting of cross functional teams of high performing engineers developing advanced systems designs and concepts. Provide technical leadership and oversight to achieve efficient, effective, and innovative Engineering solutions Apply new technologies as well as common designs and products enabling rapid development, prototyping and affordable solutions. Basic Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 14 years of experience in engineering; OR Master of Science degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 12 years of experience in engineering; OR PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 10 years of experience in engineering. Secret Clearance Periodic Re-investigation within the last 5 years Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing and transformation techniques Experience with common data science toolkits/languages such as python/R, scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow, matplotlib, numpy, C++ or python Exceptional analytical skills. Familiarity with cloud Knowledge and experience performing model uncertainty analysis, error modelling, and/or error propagation. Knowledge of best practices in data analysis. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Experience developing mathematical models of dynamic systems from first principles. Knowledge and experience with System Identification techniques using statistical methods to validate dynamic system models with test data. Experience performing parametric and non-parametric system identification. Experience with data acquisition systems and/or post-processing experimental test data. Knowledge and experience performing model uncertainty analysis, error modelling, and/or error propagation. Fluent with Python or Matlab. Documenting processes and maintaining data records. Preferred Qualifications Secret Clearance Periodic Re-investigation within the last 5 years Special Access Program (SAP) Current Proficient with cloud Experience in hardware/software integration of manufacturing systems Experience with querying databases and defining schemas (MS SQL) with the ability to perform data analysis and report findings Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Experience with high volume production ETL pipelines Experience with production assembly/fabrication including Digital Transformation, Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality, Systems Integration, IIoT, RFID, Cloud Based Applications, and/or production manufacturing operations Working knowledge of classified information systems infrastructure Digital Manufacturing experience Architecture, Design & Integration experience for engineering systems and software Technical Writing capability Project / Program Management skills (proposal creation, scheduling, budget tracking) Strong Familiarity with Process Development & Controls Ability to lead through, overcome and adapt to obstacles and challenges Ability to deal effectively with change and challenges and helps others to do the same Ability to travel 10-15% of the time Primary Level Salary Range: $178,600.00 - $310,300.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Neomorph is seeking a highly experienced and strategically minded Associate Principal Scientist or Principal Scientist in Computational Chemistry to join our dynamic and collaborative discovery team. This is a hands‑on, individual contributor role - you will lead cutting‑edge computational chemistry efforts, roll up your sleeves to generate design hypotheses and deliver actionable insights, while influencing program strategy and scientific direction. Whether you join as an Associate Principal or Principal level depends on your years of experience and track record. In either case, you will play a key role in advancing our discovery pipeline from target assessment through candidate nomination, partnering with medicinal chemistry, structural biology, biophysics, and biology teams. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary computational chemistry contributor on one or more drug discovery programs - designing, executing and interpreting computational workflows to support hit identification, hit‑to‑lead, and lead optimization. Integrate structure- and ligand‑based design, cheminformatics, predictive modeling and molecular simulation to propose novel compounds and drive progression of small‑molecule therapeutics (including molecular glues/degraders). Translate SAR, structural and modeling data into innovative design hypotheses; prioritize compounds and support decision‑making alongside drug discovery teams. Collaborate cross‑functionally with medicinal chemistry, structural biology, biophysics, and biology to impact program strategy, compound design and project milestones. Develop, optimize and deploy computational tools, workflows and methods (e.g., docking, MD, free energy calculations, ML/AI‑driven design) to enhance our internal capabilities and accelerate discovery. Present scientific results and strategic recommendations to internal project teams and senior leadership; provide mentorship and scientific guidance to less‑experienced colleagues (without direct line‑management responsibility). Stay abreast of emerging computational chemistry technologies, apply deep domain knowledge and help shape the future of our computational capability. Required Qualifications Associate Principal Scientist level PhD in Computational Chemistry, Theoretical Chemistry, or a related field with 6+ years, MS with 9+ years, or BS with 12+ years of relevant industry experience in drug discovery. Principal Scientist level Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry, Theoretical Chemistry, Chemistry or related field with 8+ years, M.S. with 11+ years or B.S. with 14+ years of relevant industry experience. For both levels Demonstrated hands‑on experience in small‑molecule drug discovery, with proven ability to apply molecular modeling, docking, free energy calculations, QSAR/ML, and cheminformatics to support compound design and progression. Strong record of working independently and delivering high‑quality scientific work, while also collaborating effectively in cross‑functional teams. Proficiency with commercial and/or open source computational chemistry and molecular modeling software (e.g., Schrödinger, OpenEye, AMBER, GROMACS, etc.), and fluency in scripting/programming (e.g., Python, R). Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ability to influence project teams and senior leadership through scientific insight. Self‑starter attitude, willing to roll up sleeves and execute hands‑on work while contributing strategically. Please note: This role is not a people‑manager/line‑management position - it is a senior individual contributor role, intended for a strong computational scientist who thrives doing the work directly and influencing through scientific leadership rather than managerial oversight. Base salary range for Associate Principal Scientist is $176,000 ‒ $198,000 Base salary range for the Principal Scientist is: $187,000 - $240,000 Why Neomorph? At Neomorph, we believe scientific excellence thrives in an environment rooted in transparency, integrity, inclusivity, passion and flexibility. You'll join a growing team at the forefront of targeted protein degradation, where your contributions as an individual contributor will have significant impact on the company's discovery trajectory. What we offer Industry competitive compensation Annual target bonus Stock options 401K plan Career advancement opportunities Monthly town halls to share business and scientific updates Work Hard, Stay Well Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their dependents Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly Neomorph contribution Employee Assistance Program 10 holidays + Winter Shutdown + 3 weeks of vacation time with additional accruals after 2nd year of employment, separate sick leave. Supplemental pay for Pregnancy Disability Leave Paid Parental Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care Lifestyle Casual work environment Volunteer days off each year to spend time contributing to causes you care about Flexible work schedule Access to onsite gym Onsite space to store your bicycle (or surfboard) Have Fun! We believe in work/life balance and Fun is at the core of our Core Values. In addition to department and company happy hours, we have regular company‑wide and department lunches and social events (ie Padres games, summer picnic, holiday party, bring your kids to work day). About Us Neomorph is a venture backed biotechnology company solving critical problems in human health through the discovery and development of innovative new medicines against ‘undruggable targets'. Our team is comprised of industry leading experts in protein degradation and molecular glues who have a track record of ground‑breaking discoveries in the field. We are committed to leadership in advancing the science and technology of molecular glue drug discovery, while prosecuting a pipeline of projects through clinical development. Our patient‑first, science‑driven approach is complemented by our dedication to a supportive and collaborative work environment. Neomorph is headquartered in San Diego, California. Neomorph is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Notice to agencies: Neomorph will not accept unsolicited assistance from recruiting/search agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by recruiting or search agencies to any employee at Neomorph via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search/recruitment agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Neomorph. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Neomorph as a result of the referral or through other means. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A biopharmaceutical company in San Diego seeks a Principal Scientist to lead an in vitro pharmacology team. Candidates should have a Ph.D. and over 8 years in drug discovery, particularly with GPCRs. Responsibilities include designing assays, managing a team, and collaborating on research projects. The competitive salary ranges from $158,000 to $197,000, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you will be building and deploying machine learning models using both analytical algorithms and deep learning approaches. We are waiting for you to join us and do the best work of your life. Responsibilities Practices excellent leadership and communication skills to influence and lead teams and to evangelize AI science across the organization Leads team's work in one or more of: ML, NLP, Statistics, or Optimization, performs hand-on work in these domains. Weighs ROI considerations of general and tailored capabilities for projects in the team Creates new capabilities that solve critical business problems Pushes the boundaries of ML by developing foundational methods and novel applications from state-of-the-art ML technologies and industry trends Influences business leaders to shape mission critical projects Creates multi-year vision that connects product strategy with technology strategy Drives architecture decisions, influences and contributes to ML platform architecture and strategy Leads team and partners to the successful delivery and integration of ML solutions Conducts design reviews, holds teams to technical and operational rigor Acts as an advisor in overseeing and mentoring the work of colleagues towards the building of a vibrant practice community Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing pay equity for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. Qualifications PhD/MS in Engineering Mathematics, Statistics, Theoretical/Computational Physics, or related field Solid knowledge of statistical techniques 3+ years as either a lead in a AI science role or in a management position in AI science Strong communication skills and proven experience as an influencer at the executive level Hands-on programming experience and expert knowledge in one or more of: ML, NLP, Statistics, or Optimization 6+ years' experience manipulating large datasets and using databases (e.g. R, SQL, S-Plus, etc.) 6+ years' experience with a general-purpose programming language (e.g. Python, Scala, etc.) Expert knowledge and hands-on experience with ML pipelines, processes, and design patterns Proven track record of influencing business leaders to shape mission critical projects Proven track record of leading team to successful delivery of ML solutions Strong interpersonal and communication skills in order to effectively contribute to technical teams and make presentations to a variety of technical and business personnel Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit : Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is: Southern California, CA: $237,000 - $320,500 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Genesis Molecular AI is assembling a world-class computational chemistry team to revolutionize drug discovery through cutting-edge machine learning and biophysical simulation. We are seeking a Principal CADD Scientist to join our team, working directly with scientists in our state-of-the-art wet lab and with our distributed computational chemistry and CADD science teams across the US. What You Will Do (Key Responsibilities) Utilize a combination of industry-standard and proprietary AI-powered CADD tools to guide small molecule drug discovery programs across a diverse target portfolio, including novel targets with limited chemical precedents. Use approaches like virtual screening, molecular simulation, and potency and ADMET prediction to support key decision-making in drug discovery efforts. Collaborate closely with medicinal chemists in molecular design and the development of project-specific computational approaches. Act as a cross-team connector, effectively communicating between our computational chemistry and medicinal chemistry teams to ensure seamless information flow and collaborative decision making. Adapt to a fast-paced environment where innovation and quick iteration are encouraged. What you'll bring PhD in Computational Chemistry, Structural Biology, or a related field. This particular role may also be suitable for PhD-level scientists with degrees in organic or medicinal chemistry with extensive experience in the lab, who have transitioned into industry roles in CADD. Deep understanding of structure-based drug design and protein-ligand interactions. Proficiency with industry-standard CADD tools such as MOE, PyMOL, and Schrodinger Suite. Minimum of 5+ years of industry experience as a CADD scientist in pharma or biotech, with hands-on experience in active drug discovery programs. Onsite in our San Diego lab is preferred for this role, to be able to collaborate with our scientists. We are open to remote team members too. What we offer Competitive Pay Health Care Plans (including Medical, Dental, and Vision, fully covered for the employees) Stock Option Eligibility 401(k) Plan Open PTO Policy Paid Company Holidays Subsidized lunch and snacks at our offices Genesis Molecular AI is pioneering foundation models for molecular AI to unlock a new era of drug design and development. The company's generative and predictive AI platform, GEMS (Genesis Exploration of Molecular Space), integrates AI and physics into industry-leading models to generate and optimize drug molecules, including the breakthrough generative diffusion model Pearl for structure prediction. Genesis has raised over $300 million from leading AI, tech and life science-focused investors, signed multiple AI-focused research collaborations with major pharma partners, and is deploying GEMS to advance an internal therapeutics pipeline for a variety of high-impact targets. Genesis is headquartered in Burlingame, CA, with a fully integrated laboratory in San Diego. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A global healthcare company based in San Diego is looking for an experienced scientist to lead biologics discovery and development. This role involves working cross-functionally with Immunology teams and external partners to innovate therapeutics focusing on antibodies and multicentric projects. Candidates should possess a strong background in protein therapeutics with respective educational qualifications and experience. A commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace is essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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

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

A leading global healthcare firm in San Diego is seeking a highly motivated scientist to contribute to biotherapeutics development. The successful candidate will discover and engineer antibodies, oversee experiments, and utilize various molecular biology techniques. Applicants should have at least 6 years of relevant experience and a strong background in flow cytometry. This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $110,250 to $187,000 along with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

In Vivo Research Associate II/III, Large Animals (Contract to Hire) Looking to hone your animal surgery skills? One of San Diego's leading biotech companies is looking for a competent, reliable Research Associate to add to their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to build upon the foundation you've already laid in your industry experience and refine your in-vivo surgical skills. Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn from top professionals, grow into a more senior role, and excel in a challenging and supportive environment. What you will do: Administer test substances by various dosing methods, perform catheter placements, and prepare study activities. Manage and observe animals pre/post-surgery for general health and well-being. Collection of biological specimens including but not limited to skin, tissue, and blood from all animal species onsite. Who you are: AS OR BS with at least 4 years of experience with medical device studies or similar. Must have experience handling large animals (pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits, etc) Experience with dosing/injections (IM, SubQ, IV, IP, oral) Experience in a surgical environment is preferred. What does this position pay? Compensation is determined by several factors which may include skillset, experience level, and geographic location. The expected range for this role is $28.00 to $35.00 per hour. Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience. Please email your resume to sshields@provenrecruiting.com if you'd like to work alongside some of the finest professionals in the Life Sciences industry! Note: We actively support and promote people of various backgrounds, from race, religion, gender to geographical area, university, lifestyle, and personality type. Proven Recruiting is minority-owned, majority women, and is a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the broader community. Apply today!

DescriptionField Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry) Location: Los Angeles, CA Salary: $97,000 - $99,500 per year * Based on your location, a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is available as part of the total compensation package Who are we? Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical instrumentation, physical testing, and environmental monitoring systems in the world. Ground-breaking scientific research, manufacturing ideas and results continue to propel Shimazu's outstanding reputation and "Excellence in Science." People dedicated to our mission have the largest impact on Shimadzu's continued growth and success. Would YOU like to join a diverse team of professionals working together with researchers, scientists and manufacturers to help better lives worldwide? What can Shimadzu offer YOU? Our Culture - A work environment that values diversity, inclusion & belonging Competitive Compensation - Day 1 Benefits & Competitive Salary Retirement Benefits - Matching 401K & Profit-Sharing Program Professional Growth - Clear pathways for Career, Leadership and Personal Development Health Benefits - Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts Work-Life Balance - Generous & Front-Loaded Paid Time Off Plan Education - Tuition Assistance Program for both graduate and undergraduate levels Insurance Perks - Pet Insurance, optional Identity theft, legal pre-paid and critical care buy-up insurance benefits, generous company paid life insurance & short-term disability programs Work Flexibility - Business casual Dress Attire & casual (jeans) Friday! Employee Engagement - Employee Resource Groups to network, build a sense of community and enhance one's career and personal development ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION: For Service, Technical Support, Marketing & Sales Roles: Additional compensation is available through either an Incentive and/or Commission Plan. For Employees residing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California: Additional compensation is offered through a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Position Summary: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is seeking an MS Technical Support Scientist to join our team and provide expert technical support for our LC-MS products. In this role, you'll support our sales teams by conducting product demonstrations, installations, training, and post-sales assistance to ensure our customers maximize the value of their instrumentation. If you thrive in a customer-facing, technical environment and enjoy collaborating with a dynamic team, this position could be the perfect fit for you. JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Provide technical expertise during sales calls and product demonstrations. Conduct training sessions for customers and regional personnel. Run customer samples and develop application notes to showcase Shimadzu's LC-MS capabilities. Assist customers with adapting their analytical methodologies for our MS products. Oversee the regional MS demonstration inventory. Frequent travel to customer sites and regional offices (20%-50% overnight travel). Support and collaborate with regional teams and assist with training new technical support specialists. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field (MS or PhD preferred). At least 1 year of laboratory experience with LC-MS instrumentation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to interpret analytical data, and excellent customer relations. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel. At Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, we believe in providing structured career paths that recognize and reward talent. If your expertise surpasses the level specified in the listed position, we offer the flexibility to upgrade positions to better suit your qualifications, accompanied by a salary adjustment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This exempt, full-time position comes with a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $97,500 annually, paid semi-monthly. Eligible benefits include a 401K matching program and discretionary yearly contributions, with detailed information provided at the final interview stage. In your first year, you will receive 10 paid vacation days, 8 paid personal days (or state sick leave in California/Puerto Rico), 8 scheduled holidays, and 3 floating holidays. After one year, you'll have access to a generous short-term disability program, with premiums fully covered by the company. Employees are insured at 100% of their salary for the first 6 weeks and 66 2/3% for weeks 7 to 12. Additional variable compensation includes an incentive plan based on performance goals, paid semi-annually in April and October, along with a potential discretionary year-end bonus. The offer also includes a company car (with a $55 deduction for personal use) and a company phone, fully funded by the employer, which remains company property but can be used for personal calls. For more details on benefits, please visit ************************** Shimadzu is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Shimadzu via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position (and agency was requested to work the requisition) will be deemed the sole property of Shimadzu. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Shimadzu as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please click here . 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Project Chemistry is dedicated to transforming the beauty industry with innovative and advanced biotech-driven formulations. We strive to redefine possibilities in science to offer advanced end-to-end solutions. Our mission is to empower emerging and established beauty brands with groundbreaking products that set new standards and define the future of beauty. By bridging technology and creativity, we aim to lead the way in beauty innovation. If you love experimenting in the lab, exploring new technologies, and pushing formulation boundaries, you'll feel right at home here. Role Description We're looking for a curious, creative, and hands-on R&D Formulation Chemist who's excited to explore new ingredients, technologies, and ideas. This is a full-time, on-site role for a Lead R&D Formulation Chemist, located in Irvine, CA. The role involves leading research and development efforts, formulating innovative cosmetic products, conducting laboratory experiments, optimizing product performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The lead chemist will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and drive high-quality standards throughout all project phases. Key Responsibilities Formulate and batch cosmetic products across multiple categories Develop stable, high-performance formulas balancing efficacy, sensorials, cost, and regulatory requirements Lead solubility mapping and incorporation of novel or challenging actives Support scale-up and technology transfer with contract manufacturers Oversee lab operations, equipment, and SOPs; mentor junior staff Present formulation strategies and scientific rationale to clients Stay current on clean beauty standards and global regulatory requirements Qualifications BS or MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field 7+ years of hands-on cosmetic formulation experience Strong knowledge of raw materials, technologies, and delivery systems Experience with scale-up, manufacturing troubleshooting, and tech transfer Excellent communication skills and comfort in client-facing settings Authorized to work in the U.S. Why Join Us? At Project Chemistry, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge innovation, influence IP-driven development, and play a key role in shaping next-generation beauty products-all within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an experienced Quality Control Chemist for a 6-month contract opportunity with one of our clients, a leading small molecule CDMO at their Irvine, CA facility. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Workplace: Onsite in Irvine, CA. Pay rate: $34-38/hour Position title: Quality Control Chemist III Position type: 6-month contract Overview We seek a highly skilled and experienced Quality Control Chemist to join our dynamic team in Irvine, CA. As a member of our Quality Control Department, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our pharmaceutical products through meticulous analytical testing and method development. Responsibilities Perform method validation, verification, transfer, and analytical testing for clinical submission materials, including raw materials, finished products, stabilities, and cleaning validation. Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation. Perform and document laboratory investigations, as necessary. Peer review data generated by other chemists and technicians. Develop, validate, and troubleshoot analytical methods. Conduct method transfers from other facilities and departments. Author standard operating procedures and analytical methods. Perform and/or assist with equipment calibrations and qualification. Assist laboratory management with laboratory employee training. Assist laboratory management in preparation for internal, customer, and agency audits. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline. 5+ years' experience in a chemistry laboratory, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 5+ years' experience with analytical instrumentation, such as HPLC, GC, CE, ICP, FTIR, and dissolution apparatus required. 2+ years' experience in GLP or GMP (preferred) environment. Ability to follow standard operating procedures. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to organize, prioritize, and effectively perform concurrent tasks with minimal supervision. Strong attention to detail. What happens next: Once you apply, you'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

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

Universal Sequencing Technology, a biotech startup headquartered in Canton, MA (~15 miles southwest of Boston) with a location in Carlsbad, CA, is looking for a highly talented Manufacturing Scientist to join the team, located in Carlsbad, CA.* We are excited to provide novel DNA sequencing technology for the Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms that enables many previously unachievable applications. This position is a unique opportunity to commercialize a novel NGS library technology, TELL-Seq TM , an ultra-low input single tube linked read technology which enables many previously unachievable long read applications and to develop disruptive single cell applications. The incumbent will have hands on experience on DNA conjugation and amplification, in-process quality control assay development, filling and labeling experience and capability to increase scalability using technology, equipment, manpower, etc… to meet increasing demand. S/He will work closely with R&D and manufacturing teams to scale up production procedure and accelerate product commercialization. S/He must have excellent documentation skills and strong interpersonal skills, be driven by making high quality products, and enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary environment. Key Responsibilities Engineer scale up procedures for bulk production, filling process and kit assembly Optimize reagent formulation and process for bulk DNA amplification in emulsions Develop in-process quality control assays (analytical) for reagent formulations, productions, characterization and identification Execute well thought out experiments, record results accurately along with in-depth analysis and reports that will be reviewed, approved and filed in QA Create/update manufacturing production protocols, execute protocol and/or train others to do the same Work with other manufacturing personnel to make bulks, fill reagents and assemble kits. This is a hands on, in the lab position Work with Inventory Management to ensure proper handling, storage, usage and accountability of all materials needed to produce or test products Manage and execute stability sampling, storage and testing Manage tasks, projects and timeline to meet deliverable on time and on quality. Manage resources accordingly for the same Write, review and revise SOP's through a Document Change Order. Initiates, Investigates and write up non-conformance reports. Required Skills and Background M.Sc. or Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, molecular biology, biochemistry, biology, biotechnology or a similar field (B.S. with exceptional experience WILL be considered) Prior GMP and GDP experience is required. Hands on experience with magnetic beads (suspension material), oligo conjugation and quantification Direct experience in nucleic acid amplification technologies, particularly in emulsion PCR Experience in Lean Six Sigma project implementation is a plus 5-7 years experience in a reagent GMP environment Detail oriented and very good documentation skill Hands on leaders perform well in this environment

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

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

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

A global healthcare leader in San Diego seeks a highly motivated scientist to contribute to the discovery and development of biotherapeutics. The role involves discovering and optimizing antibodies, utilizing flow cytometry, and requires strong skills in molecular biology and biochemistry. Ideal candidates should have significant industry experience and be detail-oriented, with excellent communication skills. Competitive compensation and benefits include a flexible benefits package and bonus potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr