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We are seeking an Associate Scientist to join Client's In Vivo Pharmacology team in Foster City and more specifically the group responsible to conduct ex vivo analyses related to in vivo studies in mice. The candidate will join an established group, playing a key role in providing a mechanistic understanding for in vivo pre-clinical studies in support of multiple programs utilizing engineered human chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR T cells). Responsibilities: · Characterization of immune parameters such as cell expansion and phenotype, from ex vivo blood samples from pre-clinical mouse studies with engineered human CAR T cells · Process and analyze ex vivo blood samples through flow cytometry, molecular biology and other analytical techniques · Check antigen expression by flow cytometry of tumor cell lines for use in in vivo studies · Work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment · Present and participate in project team meetings and cross-departmental team meetings · Share core values such as passion, teamwork, integrity and trust Basic Qualifications: Master's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience OR AA Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience OR High School Degree and 6+ years of scientific experience Preferred Qualifications: · MS or BS in Biology or related discipline · 3+ years of experience with multi-color flow cytometry and complex fluorochrome-conjugated antibody panels · Immunology background, with experience in phenotypic analysis of multiple human immune cell populations and markers of activation/exhaustion · Experience in data analysis software including FlowJo, GraphPad Prism and BD FACSDiva · Experience in additional molecular biology techniques such as dd PCR · Demonstrated ability to independently conduct analyses while working efficiently as part of a team · Ability to multi-task, perform work with a high degree of integrity and attention to detail, and be part of an exciting fast-paced scientific environment · Strong organizational and time-management skills, thorough record keeping skills (documentation and electronic lab notebook, Benchling), strong ability to troubleshoot independently and to provide high-quality results through critical analysis and interpretation, excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

A leading beverage company is seeking a Principal Scientist to lead innovation and product development across its juice brands. The ideal candidate should possess over 8 years of experience, strong project management skills, and expertise in formulation. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The position is based in Chicago, IL, requiring a blend of remote and on-site work. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) manufactures and sells specialty food products. Our retail brands include Marzetti dressings and dips, New York Bakery™ garlic breads, and Sister Schubert's dinner rolls, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick-fil-A sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, Arby's sauces, Subway sauces, and Texas Roadhouse steak sauces and frozen rolls. Our foodservice business supplies sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States. At Marzetti, our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food. Led by our purpose, to nourish growth with all that we do, our team members are dedicated to creating great tasting food and cultivating deep and lasting relationships. As a Sr Food Scientist (Grain & Dough), this role directly shapes the innovation pipeline, owning ideation through commercialization-not only to create novel bakery products, but to drive topline growth, define pipeline metrics, and deliver share/margin gains. The individual will serve as a catalyst for innovation across bakery channels and consumer segments, setting measurable growth targets (e.g. new product revenue or margin) and delivering to brand performance goals. Product & Process Development: Responsible for Grain & Dough projects in the Retail and Food Service businesses. Provide strategic leadership for the end to end innovation process, from consumer-insight-driven ideation through commercialization, with defined growth KPIs (e.g. percent of annual revenue from new launches, incremental margins, speed to market). Optimize formulations and processes for taste, texture, shelf-life, and cost effectiveness. Explore emerging ingredient technologies (e.g., enzymes, stabilizers, flavors) to enhance product performance and drive margin enhancement. Technical Leadership & Expertise: Serve as the technical resource for bakery product development. Partners with Procurement, Quality, Regulatory, and Operations to validate, commission, and optimize raw materials, formulations, and manufacturing processes. Provide technical leadership and mentorship with a growth mindset-mentoring R&D teams on innovation methods, impact-focused experimentation, and commercial success factors. Regulatory & Quality Compliance: Ensure all formulations comply with FDA, FSMA, and relevant food safety regulations. Work closely with regulatory affairs to develop accurate ingredient declarations and compliant nutrition panels. Collaborate with Quality Assurance to verify product specifications and maintain consistency through production. Commercialization & Process Optimization: Lead plant trials and support production launches. Partner with Operations and Engineering teams to seamlessly transition formulations from lab-scale to commercial production. Partner with Operations teams to optimize production processes and meet/maintain product specifications. Cross Functional Collaboration & Industry Engagement: Collaborate with internal cross functional project teams: Culinary, Brand Management/Consumer Insights, Procurement, and Sales to align product and customer strategies with business objectives. Engage with supplier and industry partners to stay ahead of emerging ingredient technologies and global food trends. Travel up to 40% associated with this role Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology/Science, Food Engineering, Bakery Science or a related field. Experience in Bakery or Grain-based applications. Experience with Stage Gate process in relation to product and process development. Strong background in experimental design, COGS, and bakery ingredient functionality Proven track record of innovation led business growth Demonstrated success in shaping or leading innovation pipelines, working with cross-functional teams to deliver growth targets Experience working with commercial / Brand / Sales functions to translate R&D efforts into measurable growth outcomes; familiar with stage-gate commercialization tied to P&L performance.

Senior Scientist - Analytical Sciences. (Rheology & Fluid mechanics) We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our team at the Kraft Heinz Innovation Center in Glenview, IL. As a key member of our research and development team, you will play a critical role in characterizing and measuring various physical attributes of our food products, driving innovation and quality. Your expertise in food texture and stability analysis will help us better understand the physical attributes of our products, informing product development and improvement. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality, and plant personnel, to identify and measure physical attributes related to food quality, functionality, and performance Develop and execute project objectives and strategies in response to business initiatives, recommending action plans to implement key findings Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior scientists in food texture and stability analysis Stay up to date on trends and innovations in food texture and stability analysis, applying this knowledge to drive new ideas and solutions Actively engage with rheology industry consortium or academia research and take initiative to attend training to develop professional knowledge/skills Design and execute laboratory experiments, analyzing data to inform product development and improvement with minimal supervision Maintain and troubleshoot complex various analytical instrumentation, specifically rheology instrument Communicate effectively with stakeholders, senior leaders and peers Demonstrate strong team spirits and able to perform independently and in team setting Requirements: MS or PhD in science, engineering and related fields Preferred qualifications encompass, but not limited to, chemical engineering, polymer science & engineering, emulsion/colloidal science & engineering, physics with 3-4 years of relevant industry experience or PhD with 1-2 years of relevant industry experience) Must have built deep technical knowledge in fluid mechanics and transport phenomena during academic studies Deep technical expertise in physical characterization of food systems, including rheology, thermal analysis, emulsion, and particle size technologies Excellent laboratory experimentation and data analysis skills Experience working with ISO 17025 standards is preferred Strong organizational and project management skills, with attention to detail and excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Proven ability to build strong customer/client relationships Ability to travel up to 0-20% What We Offer: Opportunity to work with a leading food company, driving innovation and quality in our products Collaborative and dynamic work environment Professional development and growth opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values. New Hire Base Salary Range: $88,000.00 - $110,000.00 Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Glenview R&D Center Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.

It's official. We're the #1 best place to work in Agriculture, Mining and Utilities awarded by @FinancialReview and @Inventium How can you grow with Nufarm? NuFarm delivers VALUE BEYOND YIELD through dedicated service, locally proven Canola, Carinata, Sorghum and Sunflower seed for farm customers and new plant-based solutions for end-use customers globally. Our industry leading Beyond Yield Carinata and Omega-3 Canola products provide a truly sustainable platform recognizing the ever-evolving environmental challenges our world is facing. All of this is core to our global commitment and what sets us apart. Over 3000 NuFarm employees work across our global locations, including three world-class NuFarm Innovation Centers. The Molecular Biologist is responsible for advancing molecular genotyping platforms and digital systems that enable seed product QAQC, marker discovery, and breeding applications. The role combines hands-on molecular biology, data analysis, and informatics with process innovation and cross-functional collaboration. This position supports global breeding, discovery, seed QAQC, and regulatory programs through the design, execution, and reporting of high-throughput molecular assays and through leadership of digital workflows such as the R&D LIMS. Be part of building a better Nufarm Lead marker validation and deployment across multiple crops, from early screening through assay optimization. Select and curate genetic materials and reference controls to support marker discovery, validation, and QC. Design and execute experiments for new trait markers, ensuring accuracy, reproducibility, and strong documentation. Own end-to-end Seed QAQC genotyping request support for a global supply chain stakeholder network. Manage the full QAQC workflow from sample receipt to traceable, accurate, and on-time report delivery. Investigate and resolve stakeholder inquiries by troubleshooting lab workflows, seed production methods, and genetic profiles. Execute genotyping workflows across KASP, qPCR, GBS, and WGS platforms using wet-lab techniques and automation. Build and manage projects in LGC Kraken LIMS, including sample layout design, controls, and genotype cluster scoring/verification. Analyze genotyping datasets using advanced Excel, R, and/or Python; diagnose data-quality issues and deliver clear stakeholder reports with final QAQC sign-off support. Lead GBS platform operations and improvement (high-throughput sequencing, library prep/indexing, pipeline optimization) while driving digital transformation via LIMS implementation, training, and reference genotype database development. Most importantly, you're positive, results driven, and you thrive off being empowered to own your own outcomes. If you want to be a part of a thriving, supportive environment and are inspired by the prospect of being a part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. Nufarm is proud to be recognised as an endorsed employer of choice for all woman by Work180 taking out the #6 spot in 2025!

Coriell Institute for Medical Research is currently seeking an experienced Scientist (Senior Scientist depending on experience) to join the biobanking team. The ideal candidate for this role is a PhD in genetics, cellular or molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field with postdoctoral experience and 2+ years of experience in project and resource management. We are interested in meeting candidates with proven ability to effectively collaborate with scientists and other department leads to oversee biobanking operations and biospecimen and associated data management pipelines. S/he will work to cultivate long-term relationships with project managers, internal and external stakeholders, and ensure effective and regular communications. This role also offers opportunities to publish and present to the wider scientific community. Potential candidates must be team players with excellent organizational, written and verbal communications skills. Reporting to the Chief Biobanking Officer, the incumbent for this role will ensure that Coriell meets or surpasses biobanking standards for quality service and deliverables. Biobanking operational efforts include overseeing the growth of the biobanking collections via recruitment, submitter and biospecimen submission management; overseeing biospecimen processing, quality control and storage; overseeing biospecimen distribution; all under Coriell's quality management framework. Day to day responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting delivering grant and contract requirements Supporting internal and external reporting requirements Supporting efficient, productive daily biobanking operations Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders Supporting the Project Management team in ensuring deliverables are met in a timely manner Serving as a technical expert providing scientific advice and leadership as needed Developing and maintaining outreach efforts to submitters and end users of the biobank Overseeing the submission of specimens to the biobank in accordance with the OHRP regulations, following guidelines established by Program Directors and Scientific Advisory Committees Reviewing data (demographic, clinical, genomic) at the time of sample submissions to determine appropriateness and completeness Contributing compelling, innovative ideas for continued strategic growth for the biobank Representing and promoting Coriell and the biobanking collections at scientific meetings Participating in Coriell strategic initiatives and task forces Contributing to external funding opportunity applications Adhering to internal standards, policies and procedures Performing other duties as assigned. Strong management skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work alongside senior management and contribute to the growth of the institution are vital for this role. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please email a cover letter and resume to *******************. Please include a detailed description of your relevant experience in your cover letter. Applicants are encouraged to highlight their background with non-profit, medical, healthcare, academic, and/or scientific research organization(s). This role starts at $85,000/Year, but will be commensurate with relevant experience. Coriell & Recruitment Now in its 73rd year, Coriell Institute for Medical Research is an independent non-profit research center dedicated to the study of the human genome. Expert staff and pioneering programs in the fields of molecular and cellular biology, genetics, genomics and epigenomics, and biobanking drive our mission. To learn more, visit **************** Any offer of employment extended by Coriell is contingent on an applicant's ability to be Authorized to Work in the United States of America. Upon date of hire, all employees are required to provide whichever valid Employment Authorization Documents they wish, as long as it is in compliance with Federal Regulations. This /posting is to provide general guidance on the nature of work that will be performed in this position. It is not represented to be a full or exhaustive list of the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications needed for this role. Due to the nature of our work, the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications listed on this job description/posting are subject to change.

The Food Scientist- Applications works under the guidance of the Applications Manager on developing new formulations to showcase ingredients. This position operates within FDA, FSMA and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) requirements, defining food safety standards for the safe production of food in the plant and offices i.e. within the standards of defined risk levels by area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential Functions Statement(s) Demonstrate strong knowledge of Butter Buds' products and their use in various applications, while following all company SOPs and GMPs. Complete assignments by due dates, while communicating clear and correct results. Utilize suggestions from sales staff to create complete demos and document shelf life, shipping and trade show logistics. Develop formulations (with precise calculations) to showcase ingredients, with curiosity and drive to find workable solutions to meet customer needs. Perform daily bench top duties. Document and record detailed project results, including but not limited to products utilized, dates, number of trials, results (whether favorable or a learning opportunity) and provide a monthly synopsis of projects. Set up weekly tastings and document all findings. Maintain accurate batch sheets. Co-lead training of new sales personnel, distributors and brokers. With oversight from management, suggest product and solutions, while providing technical expertise and leadership to internal and external customers. With oversight from management, support sales efforts, instruct and provide technical expertise. Proficient in cooking techniques. Proactive creation and organization of a clean and safe working environment. Co-lead in introductory presentations, open houses and training seminars to customers, brokers and distributors, while utilizing excellent verbal, communication and proficient presentation skills. Organize and prepare samples and demonstrations for trade shows. Research emerging cultural, dairy and food industry trends and provide input on marketing materials. Support new product development efforts from screening of products to usage development. Travel as needed for both Domestic and International sales trips. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Advanced degree in food science or related field of study (food chemistry and/or product development a plus). Experience: 4-8 years technical experience in a food laboratory. Working knowledge of food chemistry: protein, carbohydrates, fats and their interactions. Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience, plus bonus Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Chen Lab at the Coriell Institute for Medical Research is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher (Fellow) to join an interdisciplinary research program focused on AI-assisted drug development targeting NRF2 for the treatment of esophageal cancer. Position Requirements PhD or equivalent degree in a biomedical research field Strong research experience in cell and molecular biology, preferably in the cancer research area. Animal model experience is preferred but not required Demonstrated ability to give scientific presentations and publish scientific papers Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment Research Focus The successful candidate will work on cutting-edge projects integrating experimental cancer biology with artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery, with a specific focus on NRF2 signaling pathways in esophageal cancer. The position offers opportunities to contribute to translational research with strong clinical relevance. Salary and Benefits Salary and benefits will follow NIH Postdoc guidelines, commensurate with experience This role will be eligible to participate in Coriell's Health & Welfare benefits, receive an employer-paid Long-term disability plan and Basic Life Insurance Policy, and will be enrolled in a 401(a) plan that receives a 7% monthly employer contribution (Base Salary). The role receives an annual allotment of 20 days of PTO, 7 paid sick days, and up to 10+ paid holidays. About the Chen Lab The Chen Lab focuses on understanding molecular mechanisms driving esophageal cancer progression and therapeutic resistance, with an emphasis on translating basic discoveries into novel treatment strategies. The lab integrates cellular, molecular, animal, and computational approaches, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment. Learn more here. Coriell & Recruitment Founded in 1953, Coriell is an independent non-profit biomedical research center that conducts groundbreaking research to identify the genetic and epigenomic causes of disease and accelerates scientific discovery by generating world-class biomaterials through establishing and curating key biobanks that now contain some of the world's most extensive collection of cell lines, DNA, and other biomaterials for use by the international research community. To learn more, visit **************** Any offer of employment extended by Coriell is contingent on an applicant's ability to be Authorized to Work in the United States of America. Upon date of hire, all employees are required to provide whichever valid Employment Authorization Documents they wish, as long as it is in compliance with Federal Regulations. This /posting is to provide general guidance on the nature of work that will be performed in this position. It is not represented to be a full or exhaustive list of the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications needed for this role. Due to the nature of our work, the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications listed on this job description/posting are subject to change.

Principal Scientist - Quality Control Lead, Small Molecules Job Description At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer - working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. The Principal Scientist, Quality Control (QC) Lead will be responsible for the strategic oversight and operational execution of cGMP analytical testing in support of small molecule clinical development programs. The role provides leadership for assigned programs across a range of QC activities, ensuring that testing, documentation, and data integrity standards meet regulatory requirements and project deliverables. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in analytical chemistry and cGMP operations, a strong understanding of phase-appropriate quality control strategies and requirements, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to enable successful delivery of clinical supply and development milestones. Quality Control Leadership & Strategy Define, implement, and continuously improve the QC strategy for small molecule clinical development programs in alignment with overall CMC and quality objectives. Serve as the point of contact for overall QC activities including method validation and transfer, reference materials, specifications, cGMP release testing, stability strategy and testing, and supervision of testing at external contract testing laboratories. Develop and maintain phase-appropriate QC strategies and processes to support manufacturing and regulatory submissions. Responsible for the management and approval of specifications, collaborating cross-functionally to establish scientifically sound and phase-appropriate specifications aligned with analytical capability, process understanding, and clinical and regulatory expectations. Represent QC on cross-functional product development teams, providing technical input and direction for analytical and quality decisions. Identify and drive opportunities for improvement in QC testing, workflows, data management, and compliance processes. Proactively identify and elevate potential QC risks, and communicate QC activities, risks, and issues to relevant stakeholders. Analytical Testing & Documentation Oversee and ensure compliant execution of QC testing for raw materials, intermediates, drug substance, and drug product. Ensure timely creation, review, and approval of QC documentation including test methods, protocols, reports, CoAs, and quality records. Provide QC oversight to contract testing laboratories, coordinating testing activities for on‑time delivery and confirming compliance with cGMP and data integrity expectations. Direct and oversee timely resolution of QC testing related investigations with comprehensive root‑cause analysis, risk assessment, and effective CAPAs. Compliance & Regulatory Affairs Ensure QC operations comply with cGMP, FDA, EMA, ICH, and other applicable regulations. Drive excellence in data integrity, documentation practices, and traceability across QC activities. Serve as a QC subject matter expert to draft and review CMC sections and supporting documents for regulatory filings and response to questions (RTQs). Cross‑Functional Collaboration Partner closely with Analytical Development, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, and Supply Chain to ensure seamless coordination of analytical strategy and QC testing support throughout the product lifecycle. Support technology transfer and method implementation at internal and external laboratories. Provide QC input into product development and regulatory submission documentation. Basic Qualifications PhD or PharmD in a related field with 5+ years of experience. Master's Degree with 8+ years of experience. Bachelor's Degree with 10+ years of experience. Associate's Degree with 12+ years of experience. High School Degree with 14+ years of experience. Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of hands‑on and leadership experience in small molecule pharmaceutical analytical testing and quality control. Prior experience establishing analytical specifications and authoring CMC sections of regulatory submissions. Deep understanding of regulatory and phase‑appropriate QC expectations for clinical development. Demonstrated experience managing testing activities at external testing laboratories. Excellent scientific judgement, communication, cross‑functional collaboration, and influencing skills. Demonstrated ability to organize, plan, and execute multiple tasks with flexibility for changing priorities and plans. Must think critically and creatively and be able to work independently to determine appropriate strategy and resources for resolution of problems. Knowledge of medical devices and combination products. Gilead Core Values Integrity (Doing What's Right) Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity) Teamwork (Working Together) Excellence (Being Your Best) Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility) The salary range for this position is: $195,670.00 - $253,220.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock‑based long‑term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*. For additional benefits information, visit: ****************************************************************** * Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Equal Employment Opportunity Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status and other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. Applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance. How to Apply Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday. 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United States - California - Foster City Process/Product Development & Operations Regular The Associate Director/ Principal Scientist , Cell Culture Process Development (Pivotal & Commercial), will be responsible for leading aspects of cell culture development including commercial process development and process characterization for multiple biologics programs during pivotal phases (phases II/III and post-launch). In addition, this role is also expected to lead projects for cell culture process technology development, platform process evolution, and to support cell culture-related regulatory documentation. Key Responsibilities Optimize and characterize cell culture processes to supply pivotal trials and enable commercialization for monoclonal antibodies, multi‑specifics, and novel modalities. Lead and/or support entire lifecycle of pivotal activities including process risk assessment, process characterization, preparation of all supporting documentation/reports toward BLA submission, provide support to ensure successful process performance qualifications (PPQ), and author relevant sections of BLA. Lead and/or support technology transfer and investigation activities in partnership with the global manufacturing sciences and technologies (MSAT) group. Design experiments and perform hands‑on cell culture operations in shake flasks, ambr15, ambr250, bench‑scale bioreactors, and novel cell culture platforms. May provide support to pilot plant operation for up to 500 L single‑use bioreactor. Perform statistical analyses and appropriate modeling to assess process parameter criticality, identify acceptable ranges, and contribute to integrated control strategy. Author and review GMP and non‑GMP technical documents (reports, regulatory submissions/responses, batch records, SOPs etc.), present in group/cross‑functional meetings. Participate and work cross‑functionally within and outside of biologics technical development to achieve common goals. Explore, develop, and implement novel cell culture technologies to meet business needs. Manage direct and indirect reports and mentor junior group members while working in a flexible and agile environment. Some travel may be required to support technology transfers and provide oversight at external manufacturing facilities. Adhere to department budget and all training, compliance and safety requirements. Remain current on trends and new technology advancements across the Biopharmaceutical industry. Hire, mentor and develop team members within the organization to help build and grow a world‑class biologics cell‑culture process development organization. Qualifications Ph.D. with 5+ years OR M.S. with 8+ years OR B.S. with 10+ in a relevant scientific discipline (biology, bioengineering, chemical engineering, biochemical engineering). Experience leading pivotal stage cell culture process development/characterization and implementation in GMP facilities. Experience in building high‑performing teams through strategic coaching and feedback. Hands‑on laboratory operations experience including shake flask, high‑throughput bioreactor, bench scale bioreactor, and pilot scale cultures. Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills and aptitude for creative problem solving. Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence cross‑functionally. Experience in cell culture media development, and/or employing modeling techniques for upstream process development and optimization is preferred. Experience in statistics, design‑of‑experiments, and data analysis (e.g. JMP, Spotfire). Working knowledge of lab automation, data management, data science, knowledge management and data protection. Experience with viral vaccines is a plus. Passion for inclusion: knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way he/she/they work. #J-18808-Ljbffr

* Extensive hands-on experience in analyzing and interpreting RNA-Seq (bulk and single cell), WES, WGS, ATAC-Seq, CITE-Seq, and TCR-Seq data is required. The experience in analyzing other omics data (e.g., spatial transcriptome, Chip-Seq, MeRIP-seq, NanoString, multiplex qPCR, HT screening data sets) is a plus.* Strong statistics knowledge, such as probability theory, univariate and multi-variable analysis, unsupervised and supervised analysis, regression analysis, survival analysis, feature selection, and power analysis. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated capability to synthesize scientific questions into a coherent research effort and efficiently communicate scientific findings across different functional teams and present analysis results to project review teams and senior leader committees. A proactive and self-motivated scientist with a strong work ethic and scientific rigor; ability to work in a dynamic environment and manage multiple projects in parallel and adapt to changing priorities. Demonstrated track record of producing high-quality scientific results as an individual contributor and a team member.* A PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, biostatics, cancer genomics, or a related field with 8+ years of relevant work experience in pharmaceutical/biotech inudstry.* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills that foster collaboration and teamwork.* Good understanding of cancer biology, immunology, molecular and cell biology.* Proficiency in R, Python, Perl, JAVA, or C/C++ programming languages.* Proficiency in high performance computing and cloud computing environments. Outstanding track record of scientific and technical proficiency, evidenced by high quality publications in peer-reviewed journals.* Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams.* Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations, and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop, and realize their purpose.* Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Ph.D. in biochemistry, structural biology or a related field with 6+ years (postdoctoral training preferred) **OR** M.S. with 8+ years (16+ years preferred) **OR** B.S. with 10+ years (18+ years preferred) of additional experience in an academic or industrial setting and a record of accomplishments in the form of high impact publications or patents* Extensive experience advancing protein therapeutics from discovery to development and stays abreast with emerging protein engineering platforms and technologies* Expertise in structure-based protein engineering and design of multispecifics, immunocytokines, Fc engineering, and fusion proteins* Skilled practitioner in antibody engineering, including humanization, sequence liability remediation, and/or biophysical property improvement* Project leadership experience in Research across multiple therapeutic areas, with deep understanding of hit-to-lead selection through preclinical development of therapeutic candidates* Presentation and high impact publication record with demonstrable protein engineering expertise* Proficient in various molecular biology and/or library building techniques (e.g. PCR fragment assembly, vector design, site-directed mutagenesis, Gibson assembly, and/or Golden gate cloning), as well as hands-on experience (preferred) with mammalian cell culture, protein expression, purification, and characterization; in vitro and in vivo antibody discovery approaches is a plus* Experience with computational design tools preferred (e.g. Rosetta, MOE, or DiscoveryStudio)* Team player with strong collaboration, communication, organizational skills, and excellent problem-solving skills #J-18808-Ljbffr

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis, and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California. Microbiology: The QC Microbiology Principal Scientist is vital role for the success of Clinical and Commercial Biologics and Small Molecule Quality Control . This individual provid e s support for strategic leadership and overs ight of daily microbiological operations . Responsibilities include managing clinical and commercial microbiological specification strategies ( for product, raw materials and critical reagents programs ) , analytical method validations, and the compendial review program. The role will contribute to monitoring QC test method execution and leading the microbiological lifecycle management of clinical/ commercial small molecules/ biologics API/ drug substances and drug products . Department : Global Quality Control - GQC-Biologics and Small Molecules Job Responsibilities : Experience with Biologics and/or Small Molecules Quality Control microbiology and extensive knowledge of industry best practices and trends. In-depth understanding and application of GMP principles, concepts, practices and standards in the US and internationally. Must be able to develop and improve complex concepts, techniques, and standards and new applications based on quality principles and theories. Must be able to develop solutions to complex problems, which require a high degree of ingenuity, creativity and innovativeness. Must be able to exercise judgment and independently determine and take appropriate action where precedent may not exist. Proven ability to work with senior management to develop and ensure the implementation of Company-wide long-term solutions. Demonstrated an ability to develop a vision for Quality Control functions and have shaped the capabilities of the function to fulfill that vision. Demonstrated the ability to influence process and outcomes across functions. Willing to support future laboratory work . Qualification s : 10+ Years experience with BS OR 8+ Years with MS OR 5+ years of experience and PhD in Microbiolo gy, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field. 2 + years of relevant experience in a GMP Microbiology Lab environment, including knowledge of microbiological testing, experience with aseptic processing, including sterile liquid handling and manipulation, familiarity with microbiology laboratory instrumentation and environmental monitoring. Deep knowledge and experience in Biopharmaceutical or Pharmaceutical quality control. Stays ahead of shifting microbiological trends in industry. Must think critically and creatively and be able to work independently to determine appropriate resources for resolution of problems. Strong organizational and planning skills. Shows excellent verbal and written communication skills and collaborative interpersonal skills. Share: Job Requisition ID R0044329 Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Job Level Associate Director Click below to return to the Gilead Careers site Click below to see a list of upcoming events Click below to return to the Kite, a Gilead company Careers site #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading biopharmaceutical company in Foster City is seeking a Principal Scientist for Quality Control in Microbiology. This full-time position involves overseeing microbiological operations critical to the success of clinical and commercial products. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience and a strong background in GMP principles and microbiological testing. The role demands excellent problem-solving and communication skills, contributing to ensuring compliance with industry standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading biotechnology company in Foster City, California, is seeking an Associate Director to mentor a scientific team and advance research projects. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. and have over 5 years of experience in tumor biology and drug discovery, with a strong publication record. The role involves collaboration across functions and guiding interdisciplinary projects. Competitive salary, benefits, and a dynamic workplace await the right candidate, making an impact in the fight against major health challenges. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Sr. Food Scientist - R&D will lead and execute research projects focused on dairy-based ingredients, enzyme hydrolysis, and flavor formulation. This position requires a strong scientific foundation in food science, chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology or a related field, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams to drive innovation and process. In addition, this role is responsible for designing and conducting experiments, performing instrumental and analytical testing, interpreting data, and supporting product development initiatives for scale-up and commercialization. While not a managerial position, the Sr. Scientist will oversee one direct report, the R&D Lab Assistant, ensuring efficient laboratory operations and experimental support. improvements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Research & Development: • Design and execute laboratory experiments, including enzyme hydrolysis, testing, statistical analysis, and interpretation of results. • Formulate and optimize food ingredient products using dairy materials, enzymes, flavor compounds, and other functional ingredients. • Develop and refine analytical methods to assess product stability, functionality, and quality attributes. • Create nutritional labeling, product specification development, and basic food regulations. • Investigate new technologies and process improvements related to enzyme hydrolysis, spray drying, and food ingredient functionality. Technical Leadership & Support: • Provide technical expertise in dairy ingredient applications and analytical methodologies. • Maintain detailed project documentation, including batch sheets, test results, graphs, and project closure reports. • Participate in sensory evaluations to assess flavor, texture, and overall product performance. • Stay informed about emerging trends, scientific advancements, and regulatory changes in food science and biotechnology. • Apply knowledge of ingredient functionalities - including dairy components, oils, carbohydrates, proteins, flavors, and emulsifiers - for effective troubleshooting and formulation support. Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support: • Work closely with the Head of R&D on strategic research initiatives and new product development. • Partner with Quality Assurance (QA) to support sample testing, troubleshooting, and regulatory compliance. • Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to internal teams, including production, sales, and marketing. • Support production scale-up by optimizing formulations and assisting with process modifications. Supervision & Lab Management: • Oversee and mentor the R&D Lab Assistant, ensuring laboratory tasks are completed efficiently. • Maintain an organized and well-documented lab environment, including inventory management and equipment calibration. • Ensure adherence to food safety and regulatory guidelines, including FDA, FSMA, and GFSI standards. SKILLS & ABILITIES • Education: Bachelors in Food Science, Dairy Science, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related field. Master's or Ph. D is a plus but not required. • Experience: 3-5 years' experience in related field preferred. • Extensive experience in biotechnology, enzyme hydrolysis, or food science is required; experience with spray drying is a plus but not mandatory. • Experience in developing and optimizing analytical testing methods based on literature and available lab equipment, preferably with hands-on experience. • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. • Proven track record of initiating and managing new R&D projects. • Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position is primarily carried out in a laboratory and office environment. SALARY RANGE $100,000 - $130,000 annual salary, commensurate on experience, plus bonus Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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

A leading biotech company in Foster City is searching for a Senior Scientist with extensive experience in analyzing omics data such as RNA-Seq and WES. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and 8+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, strong statistics knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include synthesizing scientific questions into research efforts and empowering teams to achieve organizational objectives. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and supports professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr

is in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area ZoomEssence is a leader in next-generation flavor delivery, specializing in innovative low-temperature drying technology that preserves the freshness, complexity, and impact of high-quality flavors. We are expanding our Product Development Team in Hebron KY and seeking a hands-on, creative, and meticulous PD Food Scientist to support the development of food-based flavors and finished product concepts. The PD Food Scientist will be responsible for creating food-related application demonstrations using Zoom technology-based flavors. Work closely with flavor chemists and commercial teams to develop, optimize, and apply ZoomEssence dry flavors across a wide range of food applications. This role is responsible for bench development, prototype creation, sensory evaluation, and customer-facing technical support. The ideal candidate is collaborative, curious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Exemplary communication skills, project management skills, and creative development skills are critical for success. The position offers high visibility and the ability to highlight your technical acumen and creativity. A strong process-oriented background & management skills will be critical for success. Key Responsibilities: Ensure laboratory activities meet GLP, GMP, and Safety requirements. Responsible for leading and managing projects for Zoom Food customers. When needed, collaborate with customers by presenting prototypes, addressing technical questions, and recommending flavor solutions. Develop base ingredients (emulsifiers, thickeners, flavor bases) for sauces, dressings, soups, marinades. Balance ingredients (fats, acids, emulsifiers, spices) for texture (creamy, pourable) and stability. Test and refine how the finished product looks, smells, tastes, and feels (mouthfeel) for demos. Prevent spoilage and pathogens through proper process, pH control, and packaging. Understand emulsification (e.g., mayonnaise), acid-base balance (vinegar/lemon in dressings), and ingredient interactions. Ensure stability against mold, yeast, and bacteria. Ability to deliver clear, compelling, and effective technical presentations to audiences that include but are not limited to management, commercial teams, customers, research teams and other stakeholders Provide internal technical guidance on flavor performance, formulation trends, and emerging technologies. Ensure all project parameters (project timeline, regulatory constraints, pricing, etc.) are achieved; ability to travel to customer visits (~20%). Responsible for executing creative demonstrations using Zoom flavors, working closely with Sales and Senior Food Flavorist to develop world class prototypes. Responsible for organizing cross-functional Food project kick-off meetings. Support Sales initiatives by presenting Zoom flavor capabilities at trade shows. Responsible to support Library initiatives and food-related strategic R&D projects. Motivated to win business through success with projects and meeting customer needs. Self-Starter - Actively seeks new and better ways to perform duties. Proficient technical skills with formulation, raw materials, flavors, and product processing. Proficient experimental design skills, market product knowledge, and competitive intelligence. Proficient with Customer interactions and presentations. Utilizes proper electronic record-keeping tools. Execute standard batching and/or testing of products and samples. Able to perform simple to complex adjustments or formula modifications. May reduce formula costs on existing products. Coordinates the shipping of samples and finished products. Completes work on time and accurately. Keeps laboratory area stocked with raw materials and cleans/maintains laboratory equipment. Shop for market samples and necessary ingredients as needed. Able to perform multiple tasks daily, with the flexibility of re-arranging daily workload as needed. Manage targeted customer accounts; involved in customer visits both onsite and off-site. Follows food safety and food defense procedures as instructed and required. Supports site Food Safety and SQF policy. Attend all required Food Safety and Personal Safety Training. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in food science preferred 10+ years of combined relevant work experience in food product design, formulation, ingredient functionality and interaction, process design, product scale-up, plant testing and commercialization Good understanding of fundamental principles of food science and technology, along with standard food micro, lab best practices and procedures Knowledge of food industry standards of quality and food safety, GMPs, HACCP, food labeling and FDA/USDA regulations General culinary knowledge and passion for global food is beneficial Bakery/confection experience a plus Preferred Qualifications: · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment · Detail-oriented · Responsible for executing multiple projects at a time while meeting project timelines · Verbal and written skills · Interpersonal and presentation skills a must · Analytical and problem-solving skills · Understands scientific cause/effect relationships · Computer skills Time management skills