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  • Sr. Scientist - Beverages

    Kerry 4.7company rating

    Clark, NJ jobs

    Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative RD&A Scientist to join our Beverage team. This role is responsible for developing and optimizing beverage formulations across various formats including sparkling, still, juice, and functional beverages. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong sensory capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to drive product innovation and meet customer expectations. Key responsibilities Develop and prepare beverage formulations, syrups, and concentrates at lab and pilot plant scale. Test and refine formulations to meet specific taste profiles and regulatory standards. Customize beverage ingredients independently or within cross-functional teams. Calculate calories and understand the role of sweeteners and nutrients in formulations. Facilitate sample shipments for internal and external stakeholders. Support beverage and taste development under GMP and safety standards. Manage multiple tasks and deadlines with speed and accuracy. Master formulation techniques for RTD (Ready-to-Drink) and RTM (Ready-to-Make) formats. Apply exceptional sensory skills to define and discriminate flavor profiles under tight timelines. Demonstrate a deep understanding of beverage processing techniques and nutritional value calculations. Communicate formulation concepts effectively in commercial settings with customers. Apply mathematical skills to work with dilutions, percentages, and ppm calculations. Exhibit self-motivation and resourcefulness in solving complex formulation challenges. Qualifications and skills Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related Applied Science. Minimum of 5 years of experience in beverage development and formulation. Strong scientific and analytical aptitude. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively. The typical hiring range for this role is $75,602 to $123,432 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements). Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
    $75.6k-123.4k yearly 3d ago
  • Scientist - Downstream Process Development

    Kelly 4.1company rating

    Gaithersburg, MD jobs

    Kelly Government Solutions is seeking a Scientist - Downstream Process Development to work on-site with the Vaccine Production Program at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)/National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Gaithersburg, MD. KEY TASKS/SERVICES (1) Support the Purification group of the Vaccine Production Program (VPP) Labs of the Vaccine Research Center (VRC). (2) Develop downstream (purification) processes, under the supervision of a project lead scientist, for recombinant proteins, virus vaccines, and virus-like particles (VLP) that may be used as clinical vaccine candidates. (3) Serve as a functional lead in chromatography process development unit operations. (4) Provide critical process step assessment and experimental design to define optimal process parameters for chromatography unit operations. (5) Train team members in large-scale unit operation such as AxiChrom column packing and Pilot-scale chromatography execution. (6) Work independently and collaboratively within the purification group to design, develop and optimize chromatography and filtration step unit operations to support process development of clinical trial vaccine candidates and mAb products. (7) Purify research-phase recombinant proteins, virus vaccines and/or virus-like particles in support of other groups at the VRC. (8) Work to prepare necessary materials (buffers, packed columns, etc.) in support of downstream process activities. (9) Perform protein/small molecule conjugation experiments to support method development or conjugate-based vaccine candidates. (10) Support technology transfer of processes to VRC Pilot Plant for manufacture of clinical products including authoring process descriptions, reports, and on-floor support. (11) Author training documents, process documents and summaries, instrument SOPs, technical reports, protocols, and other supporting documentation. KEY REQUIREMENTS (1) Ph.D. in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related scientific discipline (2) Extensive experience in recombinant protein purification development for GMP clinical-phase products (3) Familiarity with monoclonal antibody and multi-specific antibodies, recombinant protein vaccine and nanoparticles; mRNA and mRNA/LNP vaccines.
    $68k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Metallurgical R&D Scientist

    HTI 4.3company rating

    Augusta, GA jobs

    HTI is seeking a Metallurgical R&D Scientist for a brand-new facility in Augusta, GA. This is a great opportunity to work with a state-of-the-art facility and be an important contributor to the growing North American metals supply chain. What They Offer Full Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits on Day 1 401(k) Match EAP, LTD, STD, and Life Insurance Competitive Vacation Package 12 Paid Holidays Relocation Assistance Available What You Need Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy, or a related field Minimum of 2 years of experience, ideally in R&D, materials analysis, or process engineering Recent graduates with relevant project or lab experience may be considered Strong understanding of non-ferrous metallurgy and metal extraction principles, especially copper metallurgy. Knowledge of pyrometallurgical, hydrometallurgical, and/or electrometallurgical processes Experience with: Material characterization and analysis Process troubleshooting and optimization Failure analysis and root cause investigation Familiarity with process simulation or thermodynamic modeling tools (FactSage, Thermo-Calc, HSC, etc.) is preferred but not required Experience preparing or interpreting process flow diagrams, phase diagrams, and thermodynamic calculations **Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now AND in the FUTURE** What Your Role Will Look Like As the Metallurgical Research & Development Scientist, you will be integral to the development and enhancement of metallurgical processes, particularly in non-ferrous extractive metallurgy with a focus on copper. Collaborating with various departments, you will lead process improvement initiatives through simulation and modeling, contribute to R&D projects, and support the broader organization in achieving its production and efficiency goals. Key Responsibilities Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Production, Supply Chain, and Maintenance, to develop and optimize metallurgical processes. Design and improve processes through simulation, focusing on enhancing production efficiency and effectiveness. Conduct research and development projects, such as developing new copper alloys and analyzing the impact of using different types of electronic waste. Utilize process simulation software to model and simulate metallurgical processes, implementing improvements to existing operations. Prepare detailed process flow diagrams and perform calculations related to mass balance, heat balance, and phase diagrams. Support other departments by providing expertise on chemical and material compositions and addressing process-related questions. Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards, contributing to the development of operating instructions and risk assessments. Participate in the ongoing development of R&D labs on-site, with a focus on future process improvements and innovations.
    $52k-74k yearly est. 1d ago
  • R&D Scientist

    EPM Scientific 3.9company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    Are you passionate about science and organization? We're looking for a hands-on scientist who can also drive project coordination across R&D and analytical initiatives. This role blends technical expertise with leadership in planning and communication. What You'll Do Track and manage R&D and analytical projects, ensuring timelines and priorities are met. Maintain project dashboards and prepare concise progress updates for leadership. Support formulation experiments, sample prep, and analytical testing (HPLC, dissolution, stability). Collaborate with QA, Regulatory, and Operations to align deliverables. Recommend process improvements and help implement standardized tools. What We're Looking For Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field. Experience: 3-6 years in pharmaceutical R&D, analytical chemistry, or formulation science. Familiarity with HPLC and method development. Strong organizational and communication skills. Comfortable balancing lab work with coordination responsibilities. Why Join Us Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits. Health, dental, vision coverage. Retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Collaborative, science-driven environment.
    $70k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Technical Services Manufacturing Scientist - Downstream

    Elanco 4.9company rating

    Elwood, KS jobs

    At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today! Your Role: Technical Services Manufacturing Scientist - Downstream The Technical Services & Manufacturing Science (TS/MS) Scientist is responsible for providing Primary and/or Secondary loop technical support for commercial downstream operations at the Elwood, Kansas monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing facility. The position is a subject matter expert with respect to mAb products and processes and is engaged in tech transfer, scale-up, process optimization, validation, monitoring, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities. The TSMS scientist plays a key role in day-to-day operations and delivery of technical projects. Your Responsibilities: Provide technical and on-floor support for the commercialization, manufacture, and life-cycle management of monoclonal antibody products. This includes troubleshooting, participate in product and process related technical investigations and root-cause analyses of process deviations, complaints, and OOS/OOE events. Act as the Process Teams product and process subject matter expert for purification processes which may include chromatography, tangential flow filtration, and centrifugation. Use scientific and statistical analysis tools to improve process understanding, ensure manufacturing processes are capable and operating in a state of control, and identify opportunities for process improvements. Develop / execute projects to address process performance issues and deliver improvement opportunities. Author and provide critical review of technical documents including, but not limited to; batch records, SOPs, PFDs, process recipes, risk assessments, investigations, technical studies, protocols, and reports. What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): Education: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Bio/Pharmaceutical Technology, Microbiology, Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience: Experience in the Biotech / Pharmaceutical industry. Detailed understanding of biopharmaceutical production processes and technologies. Working knowledge of cGMP standards and experience working in a regulated environment. Proven analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): MSc or PhD in Bio/Pharmaceutical Technology, Microbiology, Engineering or a related discipline. Demonstrated experience in commercial monoclonal antibody / recombinant protein manufacturing processes. Experience in tech transfer, scale up, and validation of biopharmaceutical processes. Experience with SAP, JMP, Veeva Vault, RCI, FMEA and QRM tools. Working knowledge of USDA and/or EU GMP regulations for veterinary biologics. Additional Information: Location: Elwood, Kansas. Day shift position. Weekend work on a rotation to provide process support to ongoing operations. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco Benefits and Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include: Multiple relocation packages for eligible roles Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO) 8-week parental leave 9 Employee Resource Groups Annual bonus offering Up to 6% 401K matching #LI_MNLC Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
    $59k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Technical Services Manufacturing Scientist (TSMS) Associate- Pilot Scale

    Elanco 4.9company rating

    Elwood, KS jobs

    At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We're driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life' and our approach to sustainability - the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ - to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today! Your Role: Technical Services & Manufacturing Science (TSMS) Associate -Pilot Scale The Technical Services & Manufacturing Science (TSMS) Associate is responsible for providing operational and technical support for commercial and pilot laboratory operations at the Elwood, Kansas, monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing facility. The position is a subject matter expert with respect to mAb products and processes and is engaged in tech transfer, scale-up, process optimization, validation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities. Your Responsibilities: Support the execution and troubleshooting of upstream and/or downstream manufacturing processes for biologics (e.g., mammalian cell culture, purification). Collaborate with Manufacturing, Development, and Quality teams in the execution of technical / development studies, investigations, validation activities, and technical transfer programs, and collaborate with team members to identify potential risks, sources of variability, improvement, and value engineering opportunities to maximize project return and likelihood of technical success. Provide on-floor support during manufacturing campaigns, including troubleshooting and deviation investigations. Use scientific and statistical analysis tools to improve process understanding, ensure manufacturing processes are capable and operating in a state of control, and identify opportunities for process improvements. Author and provide critical review of technical documents, including, but not limited to: batch records, SOPs, PFDs, risk assessments, investigations, technical studies, commissioning and qualification protocols, and reports. Assist in implementing changes through the change control system (e.g., BOM updates, process changes). What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Bio/Pharmaceutical Technology, Microbiology, Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience: 0 - 2 years' experience in the Biotech / Pharmaceutical industry. Familiarity with tools such as JMP or Excel for data analysis is a plus. Ability to work in a team environment and support manufacturing activities on the production floor, including occasional off-shift or weekend support if required. Detailed understanding of biopharmaceutical production processes and technologies with working knowledge of cGMP standards and experience working in a regulated environment. What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): MSc in Bio/Pharmaceutical Technology, Microbiology, Engineering, or a related discipline. 3+ years' experience in the Biotech / Pharmaceutical industry. Demonstrated experience in commercial monoclonal antibody / recombinant protein manufacturing processes. Experience in tech transfer, scale-up, and validation of biopharmaceutical processes. Experience in capital project design, development, validation, and execution. Experience with electronic quality systems (e.g., Veeva QMS, TrackWise) and MES platforms. Additional Information: Location: Elwood, Kansas Day shift position. Weekend and evening work is not usual, although it may be required to provide process support to ongoing operations. Minimal travel requirements < 10%. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco Benefits and Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include: Multiple relocation packages Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO) 8-week parental leave 9 Employee Resource Groups Annual bonus offering Flexible work arrangements Up to 6% 401K matching Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
    $59k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist II, Discovery, Targeted Therapy

    Astellas Pharma 4.9company rating

    Cambridge, MA jobs

    Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas! Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at **************** . **Purpose and Scope:** The Discovery Targeted Therapy Research team at Astellas is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary scientist to drive innovative research initiatives in oncology drug discovery. This role is ideal for a candidate who has a proven track record of successfully designing, executing, and leading discovery-phase research programs targeting cancer biology. The candidate will be responsible for being a member of a research program team to generate new ideas, develop study plans, conduct pharmacology studies, meet timelines, actively engage with global R&D stakeholders, and deliver high-value products. **Essential Job Responsibilities:** This position directly impacts our ability to prosecute our company goals of maintaining an early-stage pipeline of potential drug candidates. The measures of success are the advancement of new targets through the successive stages of the drug discovery pipeline. Their components are: + **Pipeline Advancement:** Contribute to the strategic expansion of Astellas' oncology pipeline by identifying promising drug targets and ensuring robust preclinical validation aligned with clinical development strategies. + **Strategic Program Leadership:** Conceive and manage oncology-focused drug discovery programs from early concept through preclinical development. Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams including biology, chemistry, translational science, and clinical development to align scientific goals with strategic business objectives. + **Scientific Innovation & Execution:** Design and execute research studies that identify and validate therapeutic targets across a range of cancer indications focusing on GI & GU. Apply cutting-edge techniques in molecular biology, cellular assays, and in vivo models to support candidate selection. + **Data Analysis & Communication:** Utilize advanced analytical tools to interpret complex biological datasets, derive actionable insights, and present findings to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership. + **Cancer Biology Expertise:** Develop deep understanding of tumor biology, resistance mechanisms, and biomarker development. Focus on emerging areas such as targeted protein degradation, synthetic lethality, or immune-oncology strategies to enhance therapeutic efficacy. + **Collaboration:** Proactively foster strategic partnerships with leading academic institutions, clinical research centers, and biotech companies to accelerate the discovery of transformative cancer therapies. **Qualifications** **Required:** + Master's degree (MS) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in relevant scientific field that provides knowledge of theories, principles and concepts within biological sciences or similar discipline. -MS with minimum 8+ years of drug discovery experience -PhD with minimum 5+ years of drug discovery experience + Proven expertise in molecular biology, biochemistry etc. with competence in designing, developing, and executing wide range of in vitro assays and/or in vivo animal models. + Exceptional understanding of mechanisms of cancer maintenance and key signaling pathways in the disease. + Experience with advanced molecular biology techniques including CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, flow cytometry, and cell culture of both, primary tumor cells and established tumor cell lines. + Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to design and execute hypothesis-driven research projects independently. + Effective communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific data clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. + Strong collaborative capabilities, with experience working in multidisciplinary teams to achieve common research goals. + Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively. + Able to work productively and to participate in a highly creative and fast-paced environment. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. **Preferred:** + Strong track record of research productivity as evidenced by high-quality, impactful publications. + Experience working with small molecules. + Proficiency in evaluating cell signaling. + Attention to details with excellent organizational and record keeping skills. **Working Environment:** + This position is based in Cambridge US, MA and will require on-site work 5 days/week. **Salary Range** : $103,600-$162,800 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and organizational equity considerations) **Benefits** : + Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance + Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down + 401(k) match and annual company contribution + Company paid life insurance + Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions + Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions + Company fleet vehicle for eligible positions + Referral bonus program _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability._ \#LI-TR1 Category Cancer Biology Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans
    $103.6k-162.8k yearly 40d ago
  • Associate I, Scientific Report Writing

    Qps Holdings, LLC 4.5company rating

    Newark, DE jobs

    Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide? If so, we want to hear from you! As a junior member of our Scientific Report Writing team, you will play an integral part in the generation of clear and concise documents that summarize the scientific data that is used by the pharmaceutical industry to advance drug development. Assignments will include minimally complex reports, where your intellectual abilities are required to identify problems and make recommendations. Please note that this position is fully onsite. No visa sponsorship (e.g. H‑1B, L‑1, E) will be provided for this active position, now or in the future. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent or unrestricted basis. QPS' Story: Since its inception, QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of Neuropharmacology, DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, Early Phase Clinical and Phase II - IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients, we strive to employ talented, caring and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life. Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work, and are encouraged achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values diversity, innovation, accountability, team work and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits, training, and advancement opportunities. Most importantly, we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals. If this sounds like your ideal work environment, then we would love to speak with you, so apply today! Please visit our website (************ for more information and to see all current openings. The Job Write clear and concise documents which summarize scientific data, utilizing QPS or Client templates to generate all final written GLP and Non-GLP reports for clients, including method validation reports, sample analysis reports, and amendments. Drive the document preparation process, receive and review study notebooks from scientists, draft and distribute document for review, and compile comments and edits as necessary. Interpret and evaluate data to identify potential errors, using academic knowledge, logic, and mathematical equations. Ensure reports are accurate and complete, and adhere to standards for quality, format, style, and accuracy. Generate data tables using Watson LIMS. Work Location This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based Requirements Bachelor's level degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific discipline Some prior scientific report writing experience preferred Basic understanding of the theoretical basis of methods and experiments Must have the ability to interpret scientific data study notebooks Excellent grammar and writing skills utilizing MS Office (Word, Excel) and Adobe Why You Should Apply Great learning opportunities, especially for those new to the field. Our seasoned professionals are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals. Structured Career Ladders that provide excellent growth based on your personal aspirations. Bonuses and merit increases are a part of the QPS total rewards approach and are linked to individual, team and company performance. Solid Benefits package, including Company-matched 401(k), and Company-sponsored Group Life/AD&D and Short and Long-term Disability Insurance Internal committees designed with the needs and enjoyment of QPS employees in mind. QPS, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability, experience, and the requirements of the job. In addition, QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
    $92k-140k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Scientist

    Frontage Laboratories 3.9company rating

    Hayward, CA jobs

    Job Description Title: Scientist Reports To: Group Leader Company Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, publicly listed, full-service CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada, and China, growing significant growth. Our core competencies include pre-clinical, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials. Position/Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Scientist specializing in LC-MS/MS to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in quantitative bioanalysis and the characterization and identification of drug metabolites, contributing to our understanding of DMPK (Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics) and its impact on drug safety and efficacy. Roles & Responsibilities Develop and optimize sample preparation and analytical methodology for quantitative measurement of drugs in a variety of modalities and metabolite profiling/identification using state-of-the-art LC-MS/MS and high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS). Lead and execute LC-MS/MS-based projects in a timely and high-quality manner.Interact with clients to provide actionable insights on method development and sample analysis-related challenges. Operate, maintain, and troubleshooting LC-MS/MS instruments; serve as instrument lead as needed. Prepare and review scientific reports, presentations, and regulatory documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Stay updated on advancements in LC-MS/MS technologies and methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance when needed. Mentor and train junior lab staff. Education, Experience & Skills Required Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field. Solid hands-on experience with LC-MS/MS-based bioanalytical method development including sample preparation, instrument operation and data processing. Proven track record operating LC-MS/MS systems in a bioanalytical lab Strong expertise in drug metabolism and biotransformation, with hands-on experience in metabolite identification using LC-MS/MS and HRMS. Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex mass spectrometry data and provide detailed reports. Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Experience in pharma or biotech environment is a plus Salary and Benefits: Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, health insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance etc Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
    $95k-152k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Senior Scientist - Formulation Development

    Nivagen Pharmaceuticals 3.7company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    About the Company: Nivagen is a global company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, we've remained steadfast in our commitment to core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people. Our team of professionals collaborates tirelessly to pioneer advancements in manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare. Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering dedication to excellence, we continually strive to redefine medication accessibility and affordability. We prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training and development opportunities. By investing in our workforce and fostering a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. At Nivagen, our mission is clear: to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence. Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sacramento, CA About the Job: Title of the Position: Senior Scientist - Formulation Development We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Scientist to join our Formulation Development team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the development and optimization of drug formulations from early-stage research through commercialization. This position requires a deep understanding of formulation principles, a strong scientific background, and a proven track record of success in the pharmaceutical industry. Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and optimization of complex injectable and sterile dosage forms. Develop and implement robust formulation development strategies aligned with regulatory guidelines (e.g., Quality by Design, FDA). Apply scientific fundamentals and creative problem-solving skills to solve complex technical issues Conduct rigorous experimental design studies (e.g., factorial design) to achieve project objectives. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Technical Services, Operations, and Regulatory Affairs. Define scope, timeline, and resource needs of functional activities and keep team on schedule Participate in evaluation of new product opportunities. Ensure timely and high-quality documentation for regulatory submissions. Stay updated with all FDA and regulatory requirements/guidelines. Provide mentorship and leadership to team members. Stay up to date with the latest scientific advancements in formulation development and applying new technologies to improve product performance. Author and review technical reports, protocols, and regulatory documents. Additional duties and assignments as needed. Qualifications: Education/Experience: Ph.D. or Postgraduate degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a related field. 3+ years of hands-on experience in sterile/Injectable pharmaceutical formulation development. (Strong candidates with combinations of education and experience will be considered.) Strong understanding of formulation principles, excipients, and drug delivery systems. Hands-on experience with various formulation techniques and equipment. Proven track record of successful formulation development and commercialization. Experience with statistical design of experiments (DOE) and data analysis. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proven track record of successful formulation development for various sterile dosage forms. Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills. Expertise in complex injectable and sterile dosage form development. Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and problem-solving. Requirements: Must live in or be willing to move to the Sacramento Metropolitan Region (approximately 40 miles in radius). Benefits: Pay range $70,000-$90,000 per Year Yearly bonus eligibility Benefits: Nivagen offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan 401k savings plan Additional Information: Nivagen to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.
    $70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Formulation Scientist - Pharmaceuticals/Nutraceuticals

    Contract Pharmacal Corp 4.3company rating

    Hauppauge, NY jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking a Senior Formulation Scientist to join our dynamic R&D team, where you'll play a key role in developing innovative pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products. In this hands-on role, you'll design formulations, support process improvements, and contribute directly to product development from concept to commercialization. This position offers exposure to oral solid dosage forms. Candidates may specialize in drug formulation or nutraceutical formulation, with the opportunity to grow into broader product development responsibilities. Job Type: Full-Time Location: Hauppauge, NY Works Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM Pay Range: $85,000 - $125,000 per year, depending on experience Start Date: ASAP What makes this role exciting: Diverse formulation experience - work on nutraceuticals, OTC, and prescription oral solid dosage forms. Hands-on innovation - operate formulation equipment like blenders, high shear granulators, fluid bed dryers, and tablet presses. End-to-end impact - take ideas from early development through regulatory submission and commercialization. Collaborative environment - partner with R&D, production, and regulatory teams, contributing to problem-solving and process improvements. Why Join CPC? At CPC, you'll be part of a team that has set the standard in pharmaceutical development and contract manufacturing since 1971, helping bring high-quality OTC, dietary supplement, and prescription products to market faster and safer than ever. We pride ourselves on quality as a core value, innovative problem-solving, and a collaborative culture where everyone plays a role in advancing formulation and manufacturing excellence. CPC offers an inclusive, respectful workplace with opportunities to grow your skills and career while working with cutting-edge technologies and serving leading global brands. With a commitment to employee success, competitive benefits, and a culture built on teamwork and integrity, CPC is a place where your contributions truly make an impact. Requirements: Responsibilities In this role, you will: Design and develop formulations for oral solid dosage forms across nutraceutical, OTC, and prescription products Manage multiple formulation projects and deliver results on time Write protocols, Master Manufacturing Records (MMRs), and product development reports Provide process improvement support and troubleshoot production issues Stay current with emerging trends in drug delivery technology and regulatory policies Education & Experience MS required; Ph.D. preferred Minimum 5 years of formulation experience in pharmaceutical and/or nutraceutical product development Hands-on experience with formulation equipment such as blenders, fluid bed dryers, high shear granulators, and tablet presses Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Knowledge of cGMPs, US FDA, and EU/EMEA regulatory requirements Familiarity with Quality System standards, ICH guidelines, USP, and EP requirements Experience preparing protocols, Master Manufacturing Records (MMRs), and product development reports Ability to troubleshoot formulation or process issues and recommend practical solutions Strong project management skills, able to prioritize and manage multiple development projects Effective oral and written communication; able to collaborate with R&D, production, and regulatory teams Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive with a strong problem-solving mindset Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project needs Experience with regulatory submissions preferred for pharmaceutical candidates Exposure to multi-product development is preferred but not required
    $85k-125k yearly 9d ago
  • Senior Formulation Scientist - Pharmaceuticals/Nutraceuticals

    Contract Pharmacal Corp 4.3company rating

    Hauppauge, NY jobs

    We are seeking a Senior Formulation Scientist to join our dynamic R&D team, where you'll play a key role in developing innovative pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products. In this hands-on role, you'll design formulations, support process improvements, and contribute directly to product development from concept to commercialization. This position offers exposure to oral solid dosage forms. Candidates may specialize in drug formulation or nutraceutical formulation, with the opportunity to grow into broader product development responsibilities. Job Type: Full-Time Location: Hauppauge, NY Works Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM Pay Range: $85,000 - $125,000 per year, depending on experience Start Date: ASAP What makes this role exciting: Diverse formulation experience - work on nutraceuticals, OTC, and prescription oral solid dosage forms. Hands-on innovation - operate formulation equipment like blenders, high shear granulators, fluid bed dryers, and tablet presses. End-to-end impact - take ideas from early development through regulatory submission and commercialization. Collaborative environment - partner with R&D, production, and regulatory teams, contributing to problem-solving and process improvements. Why Join CPC? At CPC, you'll be part of a team that has set the standard in pharmaceutical development and contract manufacturing since 1971, helping bring high-quality OTC, dietary supplement, and prescription products to market faster and safer than ever. We pride ourselves on quality as a core value, innovative problem-solving, and a collaborative culture where everyone plays a role in advancing formulation and manufacturing excellence. CPC offers an inclusive, respectful workplace with opportunities to grow your skills and career while working with cutting-edge technologies and serving leading global brands. With a commitment to employee success, competitive benefits, and a culture built on teamwork and integrity, CPC is a place where your contributions truly make an impact. Requirements Responsibilities In this role, you will: Design and develop formulations for oral solid dosage forms across nutraceutical, OTC, and prescription products Manage multiple formulation projects and deliver results on time Write protocols, Master Manufacturing Records (MMRs), and product development reports Provide process improvement support and troubleshoot production issues Stay current with emerging trends in drug delivery technology and regulatory policies Education & Experience MS required; Ph.D. preferred Minimum 5 years of formulation experience in pharmaceutical and/or nutraceutical product development Hands-on experience with formulation equipment such as blenders, fluid bed dryers, high shear granulators, and tablet presses Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Knowledge of cGMPs, US FDA, and EU/EMEA regulatory requirements Familiarity with Quality System standards, ICH guidelines, USP, and EP requirements Experience preparing protocols, Master Manufacturing Records (MMRs), and product development reports Ability to troubleshoot formulation or process issues and recommend practical solutions Strong project management skills, able to prioritize and manage multiple development projects Effective oral and written communication; able to collaborate with R&D, production, and regulatory teams Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive with a strong problem-solving mindset Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project needs Experience with regulatory submissions preferred for pharmaceutical candidates Exposure to multi-product development is preferred but not required
    $85k-125k yearly 7d ago
  • Scientist- Biologics

    Frontage Lab 3.9company rating

    Exton, PA jobs

    Scientist, Biologics Full-time Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, full-service, CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada and China. Our core competencies include drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials. Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: * Perform analytical and biological sample testing * Conduct method development and validation studies * Perform immunoassay techniques: (ligand binding assays, ELISA, MSD, and/or RIA applicable to Pharmacokinetic and Immunogenicity studies), with proficiency * Prepare and handle various cell lines, tissue culture media and other reagents for cell-based assays such as Neutralizing Antibody (NAb) assays * Maintenance of instruments, and address technical and instrumental issues * Assist the Principal Investigator with study conduct * Maintain study documentation * Meet regulatory compliance requirements * Maintain a safe work environment Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in related scientific discipline or Bachelors degree with relevant experience * At least 2 years working in a laboratory preferred Salary and Benefits: Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, disability insurance, and life insurance. Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. *
    $52k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist- Biologics

    Frontage Laboratories 3.9company rating

    Exton, PA jobs

    Scientist, Biologics Full-time Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, full-service, CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada and China. Our core competencies include drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials. Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Perform analytical and biological sample testing • Conduct method development and validation studies • Perform immunoassay techniques: (ligand binding assays, ELISA, MSD, and/or RIA applicable to Pharmacokinetic and Immunogenicity studies), with proficiency • Prepare and handle various cell lines, tissue culture media and other reagents for cell-based assays such as Neutralizing Antibody (NAb) assays • Maintenance of instruments, and address technical and instrumental issues • Assist the Principal Investigator with study conduct • Maintain study documentation • Meet regulatory compliance requirements • Maintain a safe work environment Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related scientific discipline or Bachelors degree with relevant experience • At least 2 years working in a laboratory preferred Salary and Benefits: Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, disability insurance, and life insurance. Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
    $52k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist- Biologics

    Frontage Laboratories 3.9company rating

    Exton, PA jobs

    Job DescriptionScientist, Biologics Full-time Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, full-service, CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada and China. Our core competencies include drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials. Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Perform analytical and biological sample testing • Conduct method development and validation studies • Perform immunoassay techniques: (ligand binding assays, ELISA, MSD, and/or RIA applicable to Pharmacokinetic and Immunogenicity studies), with proficiency • Prepare and handle various cell lines, tissue culture media and other reagents for cell-based assays such as Neutralizing Antibody (NAb) assays • Maintenance of instruments, and address technical and instrumental issues • Assist the Principal Investigator with study conduct • Maintain study documentation • Meet regulatory compliance requirements • Maintain a safe work environment Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related scientific discipline or Bachelors degree with relevant experience • At least 2 years working in a laboratory preferred Salary and Benefits: Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, disability insurance, and life insurance. Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
    $52k-78k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Scientist II, Discovery, Targeted Therapy

    Astellas Pharma 4.9company rating

    Cambridge, MA jobs

    Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas! Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at ***************** Purpose and Scope: The Discovery Targeted Therapy Research team at Astellas is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary scientist to drive innovative research initiatives in oncology drug discovery. This role is ideal for a candidate who has a proven track record of successfully designing, executing, and leading discovery-phase research programs targeting cancer biology. The candidate will be responsible for being a member of a research program team to generate new ideas, develop study plans, conduct pharmacology studies, meet timelines, actively engage with global R&D stakeholders, and deliver high-value products. Essential Job Responsibilities: This position directly impacts our ability to prosecute our company goals of maintaining an early-stage pipeline of potential drug candidates. The measures of success are the advancement of new targets through the successive stages of the drug discovery pipeline. Their components are: Pipeline Advancement: Contribute to the strategic expansion of Astellas' oncology pipeline by identifying promising drug targets and ensuring robust preclinical validation aligned with clinical development strategies. Strategic Program Leadership: Conceive and manage oncology-focused drug discovery programs from early concept through preclinical development. Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams including biology, chemistry, translational science, and clinical development to align scientific goals with strategic business objectives. Scientific Innovation & Execution: Design and execute research studies that identify and validate therapeutic targets across a range of cancer indications focusing on GI & GU. Apply cutting-edge techniques in molecular biology, cellular assays, and in vivo models to support candidate selection. Data Analysis & Communication: Utilize advanced analytical tools to interpret complex biological datasets, derive actionable insights, and present findings to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership. Cancer Biology Expertise: Develop deep understanding of tumor biology, resistance mechanisms, and biomarker development. Focus on emerging areas such as targeted protein degradation, synthetic lethality, or immune-oncology strategies to enhance therapeutic efficacy. Collaboration: Proactively foster strategic partnerships with leading academic institutions, clinical research centers, and biotech companies to accelerate the discovery of transformative cancer therapies.
    $66k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Scientist, Chemistry & Materials

    MSD Careers 4.6company rating

    Gaithersburg, MD jobs

    This position is responsible for developing, planning, and executing basic and applied research and development activities in areas that may include electrochemiluminescence, electroactive/conducting materials, light emitting materials, electroanalytical chemistry, polymer chemistry, transition metal organometallic chemistry, photochemistry, and/or photophysics. The incumbent will contribute to new product development in the form of methods, assays, reagents and instrumentation platforms utilized in the life science or clinical fields. This position will collaborate across interdisciplinary teams and/or may supervise the work of others directly. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Independently develops, designs, and executes complex experiments for self and others to support research, feasibility, and product development and/or qualification efforts. Performs material and/or compound formulation and/or synthesis, and develops analytical and research tools and methods. Handles moisture-sensitive and/or air-sensitive compounds and or materials. Prepares experimental procedures, maintains laboratory notebooks and prepares procedures, batch/test records to support product development and research efforts. Keeps organized, detailed and clear project records for self and any direct reports. Procures reagents and equipment needed to perform experiments. Oversees and/or analyzes data using appropriate software, including statistical analyses, and prepares tables/graphs to highlight findings. May include coding in specific software to enable data analysis (e.g. Python, MATLAB, R, ImageJ, VBA/Excel). Maintains instrumentation. Anticipates full scope of project goals and organizes steps to meet those goals. Presents and communicates findings/analyses and any associated issues/solutions to peer groups, managers, and/or customers; makes recommendations for project advancement. Troubleshoots and optimizes experiments; communicates issues and solutions to group and managers. Prepares invention disclosures, patent applications, posters, and papers. Works within and/or leads technical teams with minimal input from manager to accomplish project goals, and manages/coordinates work of other team members. Stays abreast of current technological developments in area of expertise, expands knowledge through independent learning. Performs literature and market research on new research or product areas. Works cross-functionally with other departments on projects/products or associated deliverables. Establishes and monitors direct report performance and development goals, assigns accountabilities, sets objectives, establishes priorities, and provides continuous coaching and recognition on performance. Takes on extra roles as needed to support the R&D organization, such as training or lab management activities. Understands, follows and enforces laboratory safety precautions to ensure compliance with company safety policies. Specific duties may vary depending upon departmental requirements. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, Engineering or related fields with 2 years of independent and productive research or development experience. Master's degree may be considered with at least 8 years of independent and productive research or development experience in relevant field. Minimum of four years laboratory experience with proven hands-on technical abilities. Experience in one or more of the following areas is required: conducting materials, electrochemistry, materials science, interfacial chemistry, inorganic chemistry, polymer chemistry, and/or organometallic chemistry. Experience in analyzing complex scientific data required. Supervisory/management experience is desirable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong scientific fundamentals and experience analyzing complex scientific data. Strong understanding of physical science fundamentals in chemistry, materials science, electrochemistry, and physics. Demonstrated ability to synthesize, manipulate, and characterize conducting, light-emitting materials, and/or polymers, small molecules, and organometallic/inorganic compounds is desirable. Strong problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to organize and move project tasks forward in an orderly and structured fashion. Project-level understanding and attention to detail with demonstrated commitment to excellence and performance. Demonstrated propensity to be creative, collaborative, proactive, and self-motivated in the execution and completion of assigned tasks. Strong analytical skills with the demonstrated ability to gather and evaluate complex data and information and develop a recommendation and plan of action. Team player with excellent communication (written and verbal) skills regardless of the format (e.g., documents, public speaking situations, presentations, etc.). Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple and often changing priorities and issues of varying complexity, while meeting time-sensitive deadlines and deliverables. Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Some proficiency in coding/programming is desirable (e.g. Excel, Python, MatLab, ImageJ, COMSOL, R). Ability to establish accountabilities and expectations and manage performance to achieve results. Strong leadership skills with demonstrated knowledge and understanding of staff management practices and processes is desirable. Training and experience with BSL-2 techniques desirable. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the individual is frequently required to sit and stand for long periods. The individual is occasionally required to walk; use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. Up to 70 % of the day may be spent at a laboratory bench. There are aspects of the position's duties that require a person in this role to work at heights above four (4) feet on occasion and move/lift up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment working with chemical reagents and /or materials in fume hood May involve handling air/moisture sensitive reagents or compounds requiring Schlenk techniques. May require purification of materials/compounds using organic solvents and common purification techniques. May work in a laboratory environment with large equipment for material preparation May work in a laboratory environment with chemical reagents and performing some Biosafety Level 2 work May involve handling of BSL-2 materials and organisms including human blood and/or blood products. COMPENSATION SUMMARY The annual base salary for this position ranges from $116,600. to $177,800. This salary range represents a general guideline as MSD considers other factors when presenting an offer of employment, such as scope and responsibilities of the position, external market factors, and the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, education and experience. Employees may qualify for a discretionary or non-discretionary bonus in addition to their base salary. These annual bonuses are intended to recognize individual performance and enable employees to benefit from the Company's overall success. BENEFITS SUMMARY At MSD, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and financial security. In addition to competitive salaries, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with prescription benefits. We provide a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts, and company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance as well as group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Our offerings also encompass paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid parental leave, along with an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary perks include a fitness club membership contribution, pet insurance, identity theft protection, home and auto insurance discounts, and optional supplemental life insurance. EEO/AA STATEMENT MSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, protected veteran status, pregnancy, disability status, or any other protected characteristic. For our full EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit here. Meso Scale Diagnostics uses E-Verify to validate the work eligibility of candidates.
    $116.6k-177.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • AI Scientist

    Medpace 4.5company rating

    Cincinnati, OH jobs

    Do you have a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and are looking to make a difference in how the latest clinical trials progress into the market? Do you have a background in data science and/or computer science with experience working with AI tools for interactive AI applications across various IT systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to help take the reins of a groundbreaking project at Medpace. We are currently seeking a professional with direct experience interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as NLP, LLM, IA etc. This professional will be expected to lead the programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools and help IT teams to implement them into new applications. This professional will work collaboratively across the organization with multiple teams to help design the roadmap for how AI can improve efficiency of company processes and provide insights and assistance to users. Applicants should have sufficient technical skills to help lead these types of AI projects independently and to train technical teams for support. Responsibilities * Lead the ideation, research, PoC programming and then support programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools with the IT team to implement them into new applications; * Lead the identification and development of AI tools such as NLP, LLM, and IA; * Design, develop, and implement artificial intelligence (AI) models and algorithms for various applications; * Work on a broad set of tasks encompassing various forms of machine intelligence (e.g., machine learning, algorithms, neural networks, computer vision, robotics) to develop AI models for specific applications; * Train AI models using various algorithms and techniques, optimizing for accuracy, efficiency, and interpretability; * Deploy AI solutions into production environments, ensuring scalability, reliability, and integration with existing systems; * Continuously improve models based on feedback and performance metrics; * Lead AI team activities in educating Medpace AI users in the best development, training and deployment of AI tools including various forms of machine intelligence; and * Participate in educating, training and development of more junior team members. Qualifications * PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer or Data Science, or related field; * Preferably several years of experience working with different AI capabilities and showcasing your passion both at work and outside work in the development of highly complex AI models (NLP, LLMs, Deep learning etc); * Technical proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in NLP and AI (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch); * Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams; * Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently and mentor technical teams; * A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in NLP and AI technologies; and * Analytical thinker with great attention to detail. Medpace Overview Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries. Why Medpace? People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today. The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future. Cincinnati Perks * Cincinnati Campus Overview * Flexible work environment * Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days * Competitive compensation and benefits package * Company-sponsored employee appreciation events * Employee health and wellness initiatives * Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations * Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions * Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center * Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth * Discounted tuition for UC online programs Awards * Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer * Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 * Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility What to Expect Next A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Toxicologist

    Zoetis 4.9company rating

    Kalamazoo, MI jobs

    Zoetis Veterinary Medicine Research and Development (VMRD) seeks a skilled Toxicologist to join the Toxicology Group within Clinical Pharmacology and Safety Sciences based in Kalamazoo, MI. This challenging and dynamic role provides global toxicology and safety assessment support. The successful candidate will collaborate across VMRD and Global Manufacturing and Supply (GMS) to develop scientifically rigorous safety assessments supporting product safety across therapeutic areas, veterinary species, human health, and manufacturing processes. Responsibilities: Toxicological Assessment for Drug Products: Conduct safety assessments for formulation excipients, degradants, raw materials, and residual solvents in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug products Toxicological Assessment for Manufacturing: Qualify impurities in the manufacturing process of APIs and drug products; conduct safety assessments for extractables and leachables, cross-contamination of products in shared facilities, and establish cleaning limits. Occupational Safety: Develop Occupational Exposure Limits (OELs/ OEBs) following Zoetis processes and procedures. User and Worker Safety: Provide product user and worker safety support for project teams, including risk assessments, exposure scenario calculations, risk mitigation proposals, packaging recommendations and label language development. Safe Exposure Level Development: Establish Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) and health-based exposure limits, including Permitted Daily Exposure (PDE), Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI), and Margin of Exposure (MoE). Health Hazard/ Medical Assessments: Support pharmacovigilance, product quality, and qualification of out-of-specification batches. Regulatory Support: Assist with REACH registration for API intermediates and raw materials, and address global regulatory queries related to the safety of registered products. Toxicology Data Analysis & Literature Review: Perform rigorous toxicology gap analysis, literature data mining, and critical evaluation of toxicological information to support product development and registration. Hazard Communication and Chemical Regulatory Compliance (Preferred): Experience in preparing Safety Data Sheets (SDS), classifying drug substances and process intermediates according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and national requirements, and horizon scanning and monitoring of chemical regulations. Cross-Collaboration and Technical Leadership: Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration within R&D, and with Manufacturing, Product Quality, and Sustainability, to develop and integrate key knowledge areas and expertise into actionable business insights. Regulatory & Scientific Engagement: Support regulatory compliance, trade association participation, and involvement in professional organizations relevant to toxicology. Travel Requirement: This role involves up to 10% travel for collaborations, regulatory engagements, or conferences as needed. Minimum Qualifications Ph.D. (or equivalent) plus at least 2-3 years of experience in toxicology or closely related discipline is critical. Master's degree in toxicology or closely related discipline with 8 years of relevant experience shall be considered. Demonstrated experience in preparing regulatory-quality technical documents or toxicology dossiers, with strong technical writing skills (e.g., protocols, reports, journal articles) Experience in study design, implementation, and interpretation of studies evaluating in vivo and in vitro toxicity or similar experience. Highly organized with strong problem-solving skills, capable of performing rigorous scientific assessments. Ability to prioritize tasks, make informed decisions, and collaborate effectively in a global matrix environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in MS Office, and toxicology databases for literature research and data analysis Desirable Skills, Experience, and Attributes: Board certification in toxicology (e.g., DABT, ERT) and/or DVM. Knowledge of global regulatory requirements for toxicology risk assessment and documentation to support product safety and chemical registrations. Experience in preparing safety data sheets. The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in (Colorado). Base pay may vary based on location and other factors. Base Pay Range: $91,000 - $131,000 The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in (California), (NJ Remote), (NY Remote), or (Washington). Base pay may vary based on location and other factors. Base Pay Range: $103,000 - $148,000 [This position is eligible for short-term incentive compensation.] [The position is also eligible for long-term incentive.] We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare, dental coverage, and retirement savings benefits along with paid holidays, vacation and disability insurance. Full time RegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search. Zoetis 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 or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at ********************************** to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at ********************** site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
    $103k-148k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist - R&D

    Clinical Diagnostic Solutions 4.8company rating

    Plantation, FL jobs

    Clinical Diagnostic Solutions, Inc. (CDS) is a company that provides total hematology solutions for the physician office laboratory, clinic, small hospital, and veterinary office markets. At CDS, our mission is to provide the highest quality experience to our valued customers. Our employees achieve this through our cultural goals of working together through Teamwork, high Quality in the work we do, being Innovative and Courageous, always Results Oriented, and most importantly - being Customer Oriented. Under supervision, uses fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization to perform scientific, R&D tasks of some complexity requiring application and adaptation of established techniques, procedures, and criteria. Participates in new product development, optimization, validation, and transfer into production. Prioritizes work schedules to support team objectives. Job Responsibilities: Participates in method development and technical innovation within the research team and supports project timelines Performs method optimizations, validations and participates in technology transfer to production Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments such as pH, conductivity meters, osmometers, spectrnphotometers, hematology analyzers and nucroscopes Evaluates and selects methods, applies protocols and scientific techniques to accomplish study objectives Drafts and updates protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures as applicable Proactively collaborates and supports the team, communicates problems as they arise Provides solution/s to problem/ s of limited complexity, exercises judgment within defined policies to determine appropriate action Collects, analyzes and compiles data. Summarizes for interpretation and discussion Drafts statistical and narrative reports as applicable Recognizes and reports experimental variances Is able to coordinate a small project or a small component of a larger project according to set deliverables Maintains good laboratory records and documentation for experimental work and results Maintains workplace safety and environmental practices Maintains clean workplace including laboratory bench and glassware Supports the department with QC technical investigation activities as needed Works in the spirit of continuous improvement Engages in inter and intra-departmental activities/studies Performs other related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Qualifications: Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies. Ability to design small studies, gather, organize and analyze statistical data and generate reports Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications such as Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Teams Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise is desirable but not required Capable of adjusting to dynamic work environment and changing priorities Willing to take on new challenges and implement new ideas Must be Comfortable handling blood products Willing to embrace a learning environment, is open to suggestions, new ideas and innovation Ability to grasp methods fast and willingness to change course as applicable Familiar with GLP, GMP practices and capable of working in a regulated medical device company (ISO and FDA) Must have strong analytical skills Must be a team player and driven individual Must value innovation, accuracy and accountability Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years or Associates degree with 5-8 years' experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. EOE
    $49k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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