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Tropicana Brands Group is a $3B startup aiming to revolutionize the beverage category. Formed in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo, our portfolio includes iconic brands like Tropicana, Naked, KeVita, Izze, Copella, and Punica. With over 76 years of global leadership in the orange juice category, we're committed to preserving this legacy while driving innovation in other areas. From reimagining orange juice to creating functional smoothies and driving afternoon refreshments, we are striving to become the undisputed global leader in fresh and chilled beverages. The Research & Development (R&D) team drives innovation, product development, and technological advancements across its juice and beverage portfolio. Focused on creating unique flavors, enhancing nutritional value, and improving formulations, the team ensures products meet evolving consumer preferences. They lead projects from concept to launch, ensuring efficient execution while aligning with business goals. Committed to sustainability, they develop innovative packaging solutions that are biodegradable, recyclable, and environmentally friendly. Additionally, they uphold rigorous nutritional science and regulatory standards, validating health claims and ensuring compliance. With a strong emphasis on food safety, quality, and process engineering, the team optimizes manufacturing systems to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain product excellence. Collaborating closely with scientists, nutritionists, and engineers, Tropicana's R&D team plays a crucial role in keeping products competitive, sustainable, and aligned with market demands. Your Next Pour: The Opportunity We are looking to add a Principal Scientist to our R&D team. This role will be responsible for leading consumer-driven innovation and productivity projects across our juice brands: Tropicana, Naked, and IZZE. The ideal candidate will bring a strong ownership mindset, thrive in ambiguity, and demonstrate exceptional cross‑functional collaboration and communication skills. Tropicana is looking for a critical thinker with exceptional communication, influencing and relationship management skills who thrives in a fast‑paced environment. Additional responsibilities include: Lead product development initiatives from concept to commercialization Manage multiple simultaneous projects with cross‑functional touchpoints Conduct formulation, stability testing, and sensory/consumer testing Collaborate with Marketing, Supply Chain, Sales, and other partners Translate business objectives into strategic and tactical R&D goals Work in lab, pilot plant, and manufacturing environments Manage project budgets and timelines effectively Foster innovation while navigating ambiguity and change The Perfect Blend: Experience 8+ years of experience in product development, preferably in the beverage industry Proven ability to manage complex, multi‑phase projects Strong knowledge of product development protocols and testing methodologies Experience with lab and analytical equipment (e.g., pH meter, Brix meter) Demonstrated cross‑functional collaboration and communication skills Ability to manage risk and adapt in a dynamic environment Highly organized with strong attention to detail Bachelor's degree preferably in Food Science & Technology or related scientific field; advanced degree preferred> Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future Must be located in Chicago, IL surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment Willingness to adapt and thrive in a blended work environment with 3-days in office, seamlessly transitioning between remote work and in‑office operations Must be open to 15‑25% domestic travel Perks That Pack a Punch TBG is pleased to offer you a comprehensive benefits package which includes a 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, company provided life, STD and LTD insurance. In addition, you may also elect to participate in voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical illness coverages. The salary range for this position is $88,000 - $120,000 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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!

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.

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

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

Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, we're helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career, an inclusive culture, and robust benefits to support your life while you're working to help others. Position Overview The Sr. Bioinformatician plays a critical role in supporting clinical and research operations through advanced data analysis, pipeline management, and regulatory compliance. This position leads complex projects, mentors junior staff, and ensures the integrity and quality of genomic data in a regulated environment. The role requires deep technical expertise in next-generation sequencing (NGS), variant interpretation, and bioinformatics infrastructure, along with a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and emerging trends in precision medicine. The Sr. Bioinformatician brings innovative thinking to problem-solving, a cross-disciplinary mindset, and awareness of industry best practices and competitive landscapes in bioinformatics. This position will be onsite in San Diego. Essential Duties Include, but are not limited to, the following: * Lead and execute complex bioinformatics analyses across multiple platforms and studies. * Diagnose and resolve pipeline errors; troubleshoot QC issues and sequencing anomalies. * Develop and maintain tools for variant calling, annotation, and artifact detection, incorporating new approaches and technologies. * Review and interpret intermediate and final test results, ensuring analytic performance meets regulatory standards. * Perform advanced case investigations for discordant results, contamination, and false positives. * Coordinate data delivery for clinical studies and clinical reporting. * Stay current with industry advancements, tools, and techniques; apply innovative solutions to bioinformatics challenges. * Serve as Testing Personnel under CLIA and NYS regulations. * Participate in verification and validation studies for new assays and workflow improvements. * Assist with regulatory inspections and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs). * Review and revise SOPs; ensure documentation aligns with current regulatory expectations. * Evaluate proficiency testing data and contribute to regulatory submissions. * Act as bioinformatics lead on cross-functional projects involving R&D, clinical, and laboratory stakeholders. * Mentor and train junior bioinformatics staff; sign off on training and competencies. * Present complex findings and strategic recommendations to laboratory management and executive stakeholders. * Foster consensus and collaboration across teams, leveraging a strong understanding of how bioinformatics integrates with assay development, data science, and IT infrastructure. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated environment. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity. * Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. * Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures. * Maintain regular and reliable attendance. * Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization. * Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day. * Ability to travel up to 5% of working time away from work location, may include overnight/weekend travel. Minimum Qualifications * PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, or field as outlined in the essential duties; or Master's degree plus 4 years of experience in lieu of a PhD; or Bachelor's degree plus 6 years of experience in lieu of a PhD. * 5+ years of experience in bioinformatics and/or bioinformatics operations in industry or academia. * 3+ years in a regulated environment (e.g., medical device, IVD, biotech, or pharma). * Proficiency in Linux-based HPC or cloud computing environments. * Proficiency writing custom code with the ability to adapt to commonly used languages. * Expertise in NGS and genomics. * Experience with statistical software (e.g., R, JMP). * Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in country where work will be performed on a full or part-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Preferred Qualifications * 8+ years of experience in regulated bioinformatics roles. * Experience in a regulated product development and submissions. * Familiarity with public human genome variation databases. * Experience with variant artifact classification and LIMS systems. * Prior leadership or project management experience. * Demonstrated understanding of the competitive landscape in bioinformatics or clinical genomics. #LI-AN1 Salary Range: $119,000 - $178,000 The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - CA - San Diego on a full-time basis. In addition, this position is bonus eligible. Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time), paid leave for parents and caregivers, a retirement savings plan, wellness support, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits. Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team, and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging. If you require an accommodation, please contact us here. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to stay updated on the latest news and opportunities at Exact Sciences. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, and any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. 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Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid. Goldbelt Apex, a part of the Healthcare Technology Transformation Group, is a data-focused company dedicated to process and quality in every aspect. As healthcare IT experts, Apex is committed to building systems that enable healthcare organizations to communicate and exchange data seamlessly across different systems and devices. Summary: Goldbelt Apex is seeking a qualified Bioinformatician to provide data management and bioinformatics support services. This role involves managing epidemiological and laboratory data by utilizing various software packages in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, particularly within the Division of Viral Diseases and the Viral Vaccine Preventable Diseases Branch (VVPDB). Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: Support the design, development, and implementation of surveillance tools to collect epidemiologic data for Viral Vaccine-Preventable Disease Programs through the following tasks: * Maintain epidemiological and laboratory data by using SAS as well as other data management software packages (e.g., R, REDCap, Microsoft Access, Excel, EpiInfo) * Support the design, development, and implementation of surveillance tools to collect epidemiologic data * Convert existing datasets from a diverse array of file formats (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Access, SQL, and ASCII files) into SAS datasets * Design, program, test, modify, enhance, maintain, and support new surveillance applications to collect epidemiological data * Develop scripts and software for data manipulation, cleaning, analysis, and visualization (using programming languages such as Python, R, BASH, and SQL) * Develop bioinformatics pipelines using parallel programming capabilities through workflow tools, including Snakemake or Nextflow, on Linux-based high-performance computing environments * Transform data sources into appropriate file formats for bioinformatics/epidemiological studies * Conduct data mining and data curation from public sequence databases to support bioinformatics and molecular epidemiological analyses * Work with and/or develop dashboarding tools, including Power BI, Tableau, and R Shiny, to manage and visualize laboratory and epidemiological data * Submit monthly progress report, detailing achievements and progress on sub-tasks a-i. Please also indicate any project obstacles that need to be overcome Qualifications Necessary Skills and Knowledge: * Ensure that you are well-acquainted with every responsibility outlined in the essential job functions section above. It's important to have a thorough understanding of these tasks, as they form the backbone of your role. Minimum Qualifications: * Master's degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Life Sciences, Public Health, or related field * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Core experience with analysis of biological datasets encountered in studies of infectious disease (sequencing, protein, phenotype, or other relevant data types) * Experience with selection/evaluation of computational approaches to perform analyses of biomedical data. * Experience with interpretation, reporting, and documentation of computational analyses over biological datasets * US Citizen (birth or naturalization) Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with SAS, R, Python, SQL * Surveillance pipeline development * Dashboarding tools (Power BI, Tableau, R Shiny) * Public health or CDC program support experience NOTE: Must be able to potentially obtain security clearances as needed (i.e., Confidential, Secret, or Top Secret) Pay and Benefits At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Biological Scientist Journeyman *** An active Public Trust or the ability to obtain a Public Trust is required for consideration. *** Biological Scientist Journeyman will contribute to the generation and validation of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) - Candidate Vaccine Viruses (CVVs) for delivery to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This includes the delivery of records and other quality documents and any other relevant information associated with the CVV. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Biological Scientist Journeyman: $75k- $85k Pay commensurate with experience. Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Responsibilities Include: Conduct laboratory techniques including aseptic cell culture, plasmid preparation, electrophoresis, enzyme digestion, cell transfection, egg inoculation and harvest, generation of vaccine stocks, and QC testing. Analyze molecular data associated with virus replication, innate immune response, host challenge, and pathogenesis. Cloning or synthesizing the HA and NA genes into CDC-provided/approved reverse genetics vectors compatible for virus rescue and preparing high-quality plasmids in compliance with GLP regulations. Perform laboratory research to determine the optimal HA and NA constructs before rescuing each of the GLP-CVV. Perform a hemagglutination assay (HA) using turkey red blood cells to confirm the GLP-CVV stock. Perform an Egg Infectious Dose 50 (EID50) assay to confirm the GLP-CVV stock meets a minimum infectious titer that will be communicated when the information/materials are provided by CDC. Maintain GLP standards and accurate research documentation. Develop draft Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) in strict accordance with FDA's 21 CFR 58 GLP regulations, including quality assurance qualification of all laboratory reagents. Prepare Batch Production Records (BPRs) and other quality documents. Review SOPs, BPRs, study reports, and all other related documents. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, reagent management, and equipment calibration/maintenance always comply. Work with a great deal of independence in achieving research goals. Keep up to date with the latest literature; participate in group meetings to discuss findings. Willingness to work in teams, including those in the Disease Intervention & Prevention Program, Quality Control, and Quality Assessment teams, and with national and international collaborators. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Virology or Cell Biology required with 3+ years of experience with an active research record. Knowledge of propagation and adaptation of the influenza virus in embryonated chicken eggs. Master's degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Virology or Cell Biology with an active research record is preferred. Ideal candidates would have training in basic virology techniques, including virus propagation in cell culture and embryonated chicken eggs, microscopy, cloning, and animal models of infection. At least two years of hands-on experience working with animals and egg-based viral propagation is highly preferred. Ability to follow strict protocols and regulations. Experience with GLP regulations and documentation is preferred. Great eagerness to solve scientific problems. Excellent time management, organizational skills, and good detail orientation. Ability to work in a team environment. Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation Operation Solutions (CNOS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNOS is part of Cherokee Federal - a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI-SH1 Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Similar searchable job titles Laboratory Scientist Research Associate Biomedical Scientist Vaccine Development Scientist Virology Research Technician Keywords Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Candidate Vaccine Virus (CVV) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Batch Production Records (BPRs) Influenza Virus Reverse Genetics Quality Assurance Cell Culture Transfection Electroporation Plasmids Sterility Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

The University of Southern California's Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics is accepting applications for one or more Postdoctoral Fellowships in health policy and health economics. The fellowship allows scholars to sharpen their analytical skills and advance their research agendas in the fields of health policy and health economics through formal and informal training and extensive collaboration with distinguished researchers. Postdoctoral scholars at the Schaeffer Center collaborate with our outstanding USC faculty on research to advance the Center's mission and the career of the scholar. Each scholar works closely with a primary mentor. Protected time to finish outside projects is often available. Prior fellows have gone on to positions in government, nonprofits, industry and academia, including the University of Southern California. The application process is highly competitive and will emphasize research potential. Postdoctoral Scholars have been mentored by Jennifer Ailshire, Wandi Bruine de Bruin, Ritika Chaturvedi, Eileen Crimmins, Dana Goldman, Mireille Jacobson, Geoffrey Joyce, Daniel McFadden, Dima Qato, Rema Raman, Rosalie Pacula, John Romley, Victoria Shier, Erin Trish, Bryan Tysinger and Julie Zissimopoulos. Serves as a research trainee for the purpose of enhancing and developing research competencies. Participates in planning, designing and conducting highly technical and complex research projects under the direction of a supervisor. May or may not work independently. Mission Statement: The mission of the Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics is to measurably improve value in health through evidence based policy solutions, research excellence, transformative education, and private and public sector engagement. With its extraordinary breadth and depth of expertise, the Schaeffer Center will have a vital impact on the transformation of healthcare. The Schaeffer Center is the result of a unique collaboration between the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and School of Pharmacy. The Schaeffer Center is codirected by Dr. Dana Goldman and Dr. Erin Trish. Dr. Erin Duffy is the director of the Schaeffer Center's research training. Eligibility Criteria: Scholars who have completed a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline such as economics, public policy, health policy, statistics, medicine, and psychology, are invited to apply. Scholars may be recent graduates or may have several years of research experience. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate in a relevant discipline within previous five years Experience: 0-1 year Field of Expertise: Directly related education in research specialization with advanced knowledge of equipment, procedures and analysis methods. Preferred Candidate Profile: Publications in peer-reviewed journals in the same or related field. Compensation and Duration: The annual base salary range for this position is $75,000 - $100,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. The fellowship provides a competitive stipend and other benefits for a 12-month fixed term, which may be renewed up to a maximum of two years. Hybrid work arrangement. Application Process: Please upload CV, cover letter, writing sample, one-page statement of research interest, list of references and contact information as a single combined PDF file. Python code samples may be requested during the interview process. Application Deadline: Applications will be considered as they are received until the position(s) is filled. Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance: USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated s confidential to the extent permitted by law. Serves as a research trainee for the purpose of enhancing and developing research competencies. Participates in planning, designing and conducting highly technical and complex research projects under the direction of a supervisor. May or may not work independently. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, staff, and students that make the university a great place to work. The USC Equity Research Institute and the USC Department of Sociology invite applicants to apply for a one-year 2026 ERI Turpanjian Postdoctoral Scholar, renewable for a second year. The USC Equity Research Institute (ERI) is a research unit headed by Professor Manuel Pastor and situated within the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences. Founded in 2007, ERI provides forward-looking, actionable research to support community-based organizations, funders, and other stakeholders working towards social, racial, economic, and environmental justice. ERI produces data-driven analysis and rigorous research to inform movements and policy; leads convenings and communications that deepen and broaden our reach into key audiences; engages in strategic collaborations that leverage our strengths for broader impact; and models an effective, sustainable, and racially-just research center. For more information about us and our projects, visit: ***************************** For this Postdoctoral Scholar position, we seek candidates who will advance the Turpanjian mission, which is to support deepening knowledge of the ways civil society institutions and grassroots actors are transforming the economic and social landscape of the 21st Century . We invite applicants whose scholarship addresses intersections and tensions in emerging organizing models and active tools for social change. While the focus is on social movements in the United States, we also welcome applicants whose scholarship utilizes transnational and comparative analysis to contextualize these movements. Potential areas of inquiry include but are not limited to new forms of social movement organizing, including the role of digital organizing and social media; the interplay between electoral politics and social movements; the tensions and possibilities of organizing across communities, issue areas, regions, and demographics; the challenges of building broad fronts to protect democracy; and new ways of framing and working for economic and racial justice. Responsibilities: In addition to conducting independent research, the postdoctoral fellow will be invited and expected to: Contribute to cross-campus collaborations. Conceptualize and plan activities (such as workshops or a symposium) that will engage the campus community on issues of civil society and social change. Teach one course in the department of Sociology. Preferred Qualifications: Possess strong communication skills to work effectively within the team, and a diversity of stakeholders and sectors. Completed all requirements for their doctoral degree by August 1, 2026. Graduating doctoral students and pre-tenure professors with a doctorate in a social science discipline Salary range: The annual base salary range for this position is $74,000 - $84,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. Required Documents and Additional Information: Review of applications will commence November 2025, with a decision expected by late-January 2026. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter, (2) C.V., (3) a detailed description of the nature of the research undertaken during the fellowship period, (4) a relevant writing and analysis sample up to 30 pages, and (5) contact information for three references. Your materials may be uploaded as separate files or as one file. All documents are required for consideration. Job openings are posted for a minimum of (5) five business days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended, so please apply on the same business day if interested. Questions about the application process or requirements should be directed to Dr. Thai V. Le: *************** The Postdoctoral Scholar will be mentored by Dr. Manuel Pastor and/or Dr. Jody Agius Vallejo. Dr. Pastor is the Director of the Equity Research Institute, a Distinguished Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity, and the Turpanjian Chair in Civil Society & Social Change. Dr. Pastor's work is committed to public scholarship on pressing social issues that combines rigorous analysis with efforts to uplift the often-invisible work of everyday actors in generating social change. Dr. Vallejo is a Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity, Director of Graduate Studies in Sociology, and serves as the Associate Director of the USC Equity Research Institute. Dr. Vallejo specializes in immigrant integration and mobility, the minoritized middle and upper classes, and racial/ethnic inequality in the United States. Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university a great place to work. The USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in the Equity Research Institute at the University of Southern California. The USC Equity Research Institute (ERI) is a research unit headed by Professor Manuel Pastor and situated within the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. Founded in 2007, ERI provides forward-looking, actionable research to support community-based organizations, funders, and other stakeholders working towards social, racial, economic, and environmental justice. ERI produces data-driven analysis and rigorous research to inform movements and policy; leads convenings and communications that deepen and broaden our reach into key audiences; engages in strategic collaborations that leverage our strengths for broader impact; and models an effective, sustainable, and racially-just research institute. For more information about us and our projects, visit: ***************************** This postdoctoral position is funded by the Waverley Street Foundation and aims to train a new generation of public-facing and community-engaged scholars in climate equity, environmental justice (EJ), and environmental health. We invite all applicants, especially those who come from and/or have experience in EJ-impacted communities. The postdoctoral scholar will participate in community-engaged data science training during which they would design, organize, and conduct advanced quantitative (statistical, spatial, etc.) analyses relevant to climate equity, environmental justice, and/or environmental health; translate complex data and analyses for mainstream audiences and decision-makers; publish both academic articles and popular reports; and co-develop online data visualization tools. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills to work effectively within the team and with a diverse range of stakeholders and sectors. We offer a competitive salary and benefits. The applicant must have completed all requirements for their doctoral degree by August 1, 2026. Graduating doctoral students and pre-tenure professors with a doctorate in a social science or related discipline may apply. Scholars working across disciplines are encouraged to apply. This is a one-year position. Salary range: The annual base salary range for this position is $70,000 - $84,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. Required Documents and Additional Information: Review of applications will commence November 2025, with a decision expected by late-January 2026. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter, (2) C.V., (3) a detailed description of the nature of the research undertaken during the fellowship period, (4) a relevant writing and analysis sample up to 30 pages, and (5) contact information for three references. Your materials may be uploaded as separate files or as one file. All documents are required for consideration. Job openings are posted for a minimum of (5) five business days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended, so please apply on the same business day if interested. USC has excellent benefits, including health benefits for staff and their family with access to the renowned university medical network; eligibility for retirement plans with employer contributions after six months of employment; tuition benefits for staff and their family; free Professional Development classes; central Los Angeles location with easy access to commuter trains, buses and free tram pick up services; discounts to sporting and other campus events. Questions about the application process or requirements should be directed to Dr. Thai V. Le: *************** The Post-Doctoral applicant will be mentored by Dr. Manuel. Dr. Pastor is the Director of the Equity Research Institute, a Distinguished Professor of Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity, and the Turpanjian Chair in Civil Society & Social Change. Dr. Pastor had conducted significant research in the areas of environmental and climate disparities, and is committed to public scholarship that combines rigorous analysis with efforts to uplift the often-invisible work of everyday actors in generating social change. Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. 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USC's Keck School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate. The research team of Dr. Abou El Enein is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow with expertise in mammalian cell culture and hands-on experience in gene engineering technologies, including CRISPR and base editing. Proficiency in immunology and cell-based assays is essential. Candidates with a strong background in viral and non-viral transduction methods are strongly preferred. Experience in cell therapy research and related technologies will be considered a significant advantage. The role will involve cutting-edge projects in advanced cell engineering, with opportunities to contribute to the development of transformative therapies. Rate Information: This position will be Exempt and On-Site. The salary range for this position is $70,000.00 -$71,000.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Other Information: Preferred Education: Ph.D. Preferred Experience: Immunology, gene engineering, cell therapy research Preferred Field of Expertise: Immunology, Gene Engineering, Cellular Therapy Percentage of Time: 100% Fixed Term? Yes If Fixed Term (indicate dates): 03/16/2025 -06/30/2026 Minimum Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate within previous five years Minimum Experience: 0-1 year Minimum Field of Expertise: Directly related education in research specialization with advanced knowledge of equipment, procedures and analysis methods. Strong background in cancer or stem cell biology and therapy using in vitro and in vivo models is required. Preferred Education: Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, immunology, or related fields. Preferred Experience: Experience in molecular and cell biology and small animals. Preferred Field of Expertise: Publications in peer-reviewed journals in the same or related field. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************

For more than 75 years, the University of Southern California has been working to ensure that people of every age and from every circumstance can live life to the fullest. Throughout the decades, Trojans near and far have advanced the profession of occupational therapy and the research discipline of occupational science. Today, the USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy proudly carries this legacy forward as we aim to improve the quality of life of people and communities across the world. We have a shared purpose here at USC Chan. Together, our researchers, educators, clinicians, students and alumni are dedicated to optimizing the engagement of people - especially those with disability, injury, illness, unhealthy lifestyles or chronic conditions - in the ordinary and extraordinary activities of life. The University of Southern California (USC) Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy is seeking two Postdoctoral Scholars - Research Associates to join the Neural Plasticity and Neurorehabilitation Laboratory led by Dr. Sook-Lei Liew. These positions are funded by an NIH R01 grant focused on advancing research in neurorehabilitation, imaging analysis, and brain-computer interfaces. About the Role The Postdoctoral Scholars will contribute to multidisciplinary research investigating how brain activity and neuroplasticity relate to motor recovery following neurological injury. Projects may include developing and testing novel brain-computer interface (BCI) systems, conducting neuroimaging analyses (MRI, EEG, fNIRS), and designing experimental and clinical studies to improve rehabilitation outcomes. The scholars will work closely with Dr. Liew and collaborators across neuroscience, engineering, and rehabilitation disciplines, gaining valuable experience in both basic and translational research. Key Responsibilities Conduct independent and collaborative research in neurorehabilitation and brain-computer interface technology Design, implement, and analyze neuroimaging and behavioral experiments Prepare manuscripts for publication and assist in grant writing Mentor graduate and undergraduate students involved in related research Present research findings at conferences and other academic venues Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Ph.D. in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, occupational therapy, kinesiology, psychology, or a related field Strong background in neuroimaging (e.g., MRI, EEG) or brain-computer interface research Demonstrated record of scientific productivity (e.g., publications, conference presentations) Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neurorehabilitation or motor recovery research Proficiency in programming and data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, R, SPM, FSL) Familiarity with human subjects research and IRB protocols The annual base salary for this position is $68,640. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. Minimum Requirements: Ph.D. in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, occupational therapy, kinesiology, psychology, or a related field Strong background in neuroimaging (e.g., MRI, EEG) or brain-computer interface research Demonstrated record of scientific productivity (e.g., publications, conference presentations) Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. 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The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, staff, and students that make the university a great place to work. Success is possible when every member of the Dornsife community owns their role as a steward of the culture in which we learn, research, and work; when we believe that it is because of who we are that we are able to do what we do: achieve excellence, together. The USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in the Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR) department. The largest and oldest of the USC schools, USC Dornsife functions as the academic core of the university, offering courses and advancing knowledge across the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. The Interplay of Genes and Environment across Multiple Studies (IGEMS) Consortium in coordination with CESR at USC seek to hire a post-doctoral scholar for a 2-year tenure with a start date to be determined by the scholar's needs and current position. This scholar will support a newly awarded NIA grant (R01 AG081248) titled “Country, cohort, and gender disparities in the relationship between education and ADRD” which combines multiple measures of education to explore the education/ADRD relationship, noting that these relationships may vary as a function of diverse social environments-captured in our study as gender, country, and birth-cohort variation. In addition to working with the researchers on the awarded R01, scholars will also have the ability to work with the more than 30 researchers in 6 different countries that constitute the IGEMS research network. Travel to IGEMS research sites (U. Colorado, Penn State, UC San Diego, Karolinska Institute) and collaboration with researchers and post-docs working on related IGEMS projects will be coordinated as appropriate. We are seeking a scholar with a background in classical twin studies, social genomics, or a related field. The candidate must have a Ph.D. at the time of application or prior to the TBD start date. Interested applicants should send a cover letter, CV, and list of references. Salary range: The salary range for this position is $68,840 - $72,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. Required Documents and Additional Information: Resume, cover letter and list of references required (may be uploaded as one file). Please do not submit your application without these documents. Job openings are posted for a minimum of (5) five business days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended, so please apply on the same business day if interested. Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************

The USC Neural Modeling and Interface Lab (********************** directed by Prof. Dong Song seek a highly motivated postdoctoral scholar for a leading role in developing and testing cortical interfaces and prostheses in behaving animals. The goal of Song lab is to develop brain-like devices that can mimic and restore cognitive functions. To pursue this goal, we use a combined experimental and computational strategy to (1) understand how nervous systems such as the hippocampus perform higher-order cognitive functions, (2) develop next-generation modeling and neural interface methodologies to investigate brain functions during naturalistic behaviors, and (3) build cortical prostheses that can restore cognitive functions lost in diseases or injuries. The position is with the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the Viterbi School of Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, CA. The Viterbi School is one of the top schools of engineering in the United States. USC is one of the world's leading private research universities and the oldest private research university in California. This is a 12 month, fixed-term position with the possibility of additional years conditional upon performance and funding availability. Postdoctoral scholars receive a comprehensive benefits packaging including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, among many other benefits. Candidates should have the following qualifications: (1) PhD from a top university with demonstrated research activity in neuroscience or neural engineering; (2) prior research experience in electrophysiological recording from behaving animals. Prior research experience in computational neuroscience is highly preferred; (3) excellent communication skills that can be demonstrated through their research publications and presentations. Specific responsibilities include: • Design and perform electrophysiological and behavioral experiments in rodents • Design and test multi-electrode arrays for behaving animal recording and stimulation • Mentor and train junior team members • Create technical reports, presentations, and documentation associated with the research and meetings. Publish research articles in peer-reviewed conferences and journals and present at conferences The annual base salary range for this position is $65,500 - $72,200. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope of responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Review of applications will be immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a CV and the names and contact information of three professional references as a single pdf file attachment to: Dong Song, Ph.D. Director, USC Neural Modeling and Interface Lab Research Associate Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering Neuroscience Graduate Program University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 90089-1451 E-mail: ************* . USC is a smoke-free environment USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC will con sider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Plan Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination USC is an E-Verify Employer Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************

The Center for Empowered Learning and Development with Technology (CELDTech) is looking for a postdoctoral research scholar to start on November 1, 2025. The successful candidate will work on the National Institutes of Health-funded CRITmetic Project, which is a multi-year project that includes the design and development of a digital literacy and mental health intervention. Applications are strongly encouraged from developmental scientists with expertise at the intersection of Black and/or Latine adolescent development and digital studies. More specifically, we have a project that will use a liberatory design lens to create an online mental health intervention. The successful candidate would also have access to datasets focused on digital learning, critical digital literacy and race-related experiences online. Our new postdoc will work closely with CELDTech's director, Brendesha Tynes, in all research and design phases including curriculum design, prototyping, interview protocols, data collection, data analysis, manuscript writing, and research presentations at national conferences. The role will also involve project management, including managing data analyses and manuscript writing. There will be some management tasks that require working with the grants administration office, members of the research team, and research participants to ensure that the project runs smoothly. The scholar will also work on their own research projects 20% of the time and receive mentoring in their role as principal investigator. CELDTech is committed to conducting methodologically rigorous research on how students learn and develop with technology in schools and beyond. We also design and develop liberatory educational technology. CELDTech draws on cutting-edge learning and developmental science to foreground students' histories, cultural assets and needs. Recent projects include a national study of critical race digital literacy, a survey of culturally sustaining online learning, and the design of a platform to teach adolescents racial coping skills. Applicants should have a completed PhD in developmental, clinical or educational psychology, human development, education, African American Studies, computer science or a related field. They should also have a solid publication record for a scholar just obtaining their doctorate. This position is a full-time, 12-month appointment, with the possibility of renewal. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The annual base salary range for this position is $67,000 to $70,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Letter of interest, three sample publications, current vita, and contact information for three letters of reference. Doctorate Required USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************

Job Description: Prof. Karmel S. Shehadeh, Gabilan Assistant Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering is seeing to hire a Postdoctoral Scholar to work on fundamental or applied research in Prof. Shehadeh's research group, with the possibility of conducting multidisciplinary research with faculty colleagues within and outside USC. The group's mission is to push the boundaries of the theory and applications of stochastic and (distributionally) robust optimization (SRO) and foster interdisciplinary research collaborations to address emerging real-world problems in various application domains, including healthcare, facility location, and transportation. Primary Responsibilities: The Postdoctoral Researcher is expected to specifically contribute one or both of the following research areas: (i) develop the next generation data-driven stochastic and distributionally robust optimization methodologies or (ii) develop advanced fairness promoting stochastic optimization frameworks. In coordination with Prof. Shehadeh, the Researcher will lead the research team in writing manuscripts, disseminating findings at scientific meetings, preparing grant applications, and supporting the supervision of doctoral students. Additional Information: This is a hybrid position. The Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate will be expected to work onsite at least 2 days per week. This position is not eligible for fully remote work. The annual base salary range for this position is $69,850. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope of responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Fixed-Term Employment: Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate is a 1-year fixed-term position, scheduled to end 12 months from hire date. Employees hired under a fixed-term agreement acknowledge that the university may change the expected end date at any time by providing a one (1) month written notification. Your employment may also end for other reasons consistent with university policy. According to university policy, no severance benefits are paid to employees hired under a fixed term agreement. When you leave, your final paycheck will include pay for days worked, and for accrued and unused vacation. The university does not pay for accrued and unused sick days upon termination. Preferred Qualifications • Qualified candidates should have or be close to completing a doctorate degree in industrial engineering, operations research, statistics, or machine learning and have a strong research record. • Qualified candidates should have prior research and publications in optimization under uncertainty methodologies and their applications. Preferences will be given to candidates with experience in one of the following areas: (1) stochastic and distributionally robust optimization and their applications, or (2) fairness in optimization and/or ML. • Strong writing and verbal communication skills are required Required Applicant Documents A cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement (at most 3 pages), and list of at least 3 references. Please feel free to upload your application materials in a single document. USC and the Viterbi School The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students, and staff that make the university what it is. Founded in 1905, the USC Viterbi School of Engineering is named for Andrew Viterbi who developed an algorithm to connect the world's citizens. Similarly, the school, located in Los Angeles, a global center for arts, technology and international business in the heart of the Pacific Rim, is a hub for entrepreneurship that connects students from 64 countries. USC Viterbi is a pioneer in restoring sight to the blind; restoring memory to sufferers of Alzheimer's; and socially assistive robots to aid seniors with stroke or children with autism. It is the home of the first operational quantum computing center in academia. Our alumni include Neil Armstrong, first human on the moon; A.C. Mike Markkula, co-founder of Apple; and Wanda Austin, former CEO of the Aerospace Corporation. The USC Viterbi School is consistently ranked among the top graduate programs (U.S. News and World Report). Under the leadership of Dean Yannis C. Yortsos, the school helped re-imagine the 21st century engineer, pioneering the Grand Challenge Scholars Program in schools across the globe. Our mission is to serve California, the nation and the world. At USC Viterbi, we call this the enabling power of Engineering+. . USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. 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The University of Southern California, one of the nation's top universities, invites applications for a full- time, post-doctoral research associate in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department within the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Candidates will conduct research focused on testing of construction materials and structures. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in experimental methods in construction materials and structural engineering. Examples include testing of 3D printed structures, FRP strengthened structures, fresh concrete and hardened concrete, and fiber-reinforced concretes, among others. The candidate should hold a doctoral degree in civil engineering or related fields. Publications in respected journals and a good understanding of testing standards and design guidelines/standards are preferred qualifications. Although not being required, a professional engineering license will be beneficial. The candidates are expected to heavily support the operation of Structures and Materials Research Laboratory as a ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited testing laboratory providing testing services to the industry. The responsibilities include operating test equipment, performing equipment and sensor calibration, proficiency testing, inventory management, record keeping, coordinating meetings, and preparing for and participating in laboratory audits by the accreditation agency. Applications should include a cover letter and curriculum vitae, a one-page research statement and the names of three references. Applicants are encouraged to include a succinct statement on fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion. The USC Viterbi School of Engineering is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and welcomes applications from women, underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Applications will be considered starting immediately until the positions are filled. The annual base salary range for this position is $62,400- $67,080. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.” USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring ordinance. Required Documents: Resume/CV, cover letter, research statement (1-page), names of three references. . USC is a smoke-free environment USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC will con sider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Plan Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination USC is an E-Verify Employer Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************

The University of Southern California, one of the nation's top universities, invites applications for a full- time, post-doctoral research associate in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering within the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in one or more of the following areas: Information theory, structured statistics, reinforcement learning, and/or wireless communications. The candidate should hold a doctoral degree in electrical or computer engineering or related fields. The successful candidate will have a strong publication record in key journals. Applications should include a cover letter and curriculum vitae, a one-page research statement and the names of three references. Applications will be considered starting immediately until the positions are filled. The annual base salary range for this position is $62,400- $67,080. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.” This is a grant funded position that is to be hired for a set fixed-term. Required Documents: Resume/CV, cover letter, research statement (1-page), names of three references. . USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************