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  • Ocular Research Scientist

    RPM Research 4.5company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    We are seeking to find an accomplished Ocular Scientist with requirements of a broad knowledge of Ocular anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to help develop and support in vivo models to screen small molecule, cell/gene therapy, as well as large molecule therapeutics and devices being developed for various ocular disorders. Experience with ocular surgical, dosing and sampling techniques is necessary. The Ocular Research Scientist will assist in the development of protocols and criteria to effectively and efficiently carry out experiments. The successful candidate will provide investigators with written and oral updates to scientific data generated during the conduct of the studies they oversee. They may also participate in presentations at scientific meetings and/or preparation of manuscripts for presentations. Expertise to guide investigators on the approaches necessary to characterize the pharmacological effects of target molecules based on disease mechanisms is valuable. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: The Scientist will perform the following duties and responsibilities: Assume the functional role of Principal Investigator or Study Director for preclinical ophthalmic studies. Participate in study design and the development and generation of study protocols. Manage the conduct of preclinical studies, evaluated the data, and assist in the writing and review of final reports. Develop and execute research studies to expand research capabilities. Develop and execute training programs for research associates and junior team members. Write or revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to assure facility compliance with applicable regulations, client expectations, and current industry standards. May be asked to serve on the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Requirements: Hands-on in vivo experience with multiple research species, at a minimum, rodent, and rabbit. Ability to perform ocular injections, such as sub-conjunctival, sub-tendon, retrobulbar, intravitreal, and/or subretinal injections. Experience with various imaging modalities, such as Optical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus photography, and fluorescein angiography. Experience with other ocular techniques, such as intraocular pressure measurements, electroretinography (ERG), or optokinetic response (OKR). Ability to perform duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision Ability to understand Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and study protocols. Must be flexible to work various schedules and hours as well as provide comprehensive, after-hours, and on-call coverage as needed. Education Graduate-level degree (M.S./ PhD/ DVM, VMD) required. Post Doctoral candidates are preferred. Additional training in the GLPs and other applicable regulations required. Experience Minimum 3-6 years of experience required, based on education.
    $96k-148k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization

    Alivamab Discovery Services

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: * Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems * Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required * Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics * Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets * Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems * Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making * Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: * Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required * Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required * Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required * Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail * Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI
    $98.5k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization

    Director, Business Development In San Diego, California

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI
    $98.5k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • scientist- II

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

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

    Deerfield Management Companies 4.4company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI
    $98.5k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Associate Scientist I- Cell and Gene Therapy

    Kyowa Kirin

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario. Summary: The Associate Scientist, Discovery Core Function will support Kyowa Kirin's cell therapy pipeline programs in a highly collaborative environment. This position will play a key role in developing next-generation cell and gene therapy programs by providing support to pipeline projects and evaluating and implementing new technologies. Essential Functions: * Support Cell and Gene Therapy pipeline projects by working with Project Leads to enable gene editing and generate new molecular workflows. * Serve as a Project Lead for technology themed projects if needed * Identify, evaluate, and implement new gene editing technologies * Contribute scientific and technical knowledge to project and support teams * Design, initiate, and optimize molecular, cell based, and analytical methods to support the Research, Technical Operations, and In Vivo Pharmacology teams * Maintain compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal standards, and prepare necessary documentation for project reviews (proposals, monthly, quarterly, annual, or study reports), patent applications, publications, and/or animal, biosafety, or human subject protocols. * Present research at project meetings and efficiently record experiments and data in laboratory notebooks, databases and monthly reports. Requirements: Education BS required, MA/MS preferred in a related scientific discipline. Knowledge and background in Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Immunology, Hematology-Oncology is a plus. Experience 8 years of hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of cell and gene therapy techniques and gene editing is required. Extensive experience in gene editing technologies, including CRISPR, base editing, prime editing, or transposase/recombinase-based editing is required. Strong background in molecular biology, with practical experience in NGS, molecular analytical development, gene editing design, and molecular cloning. Expertise in cell culture methodologies, development, and characterization of cell therapy products including HSCs, iPSCs, and/or CAR-T cells. Extensive experience in the molecular characterization of cell therapies, with a strong preference for expertise in NGS. Familiarity with CAR design, engineering, screening, and assay development is highly desirable. Experience in developing high-throughput screening platforms for cells, proteins, or antibodies is preferred. Background in antibody/protein engineering, protein production, and purification is highly preferred. Experience in virus production, transduction, and analytics is a valuable plus. Technical Skills Strong knowledge of industry standard gene editing techniques and analytics including CRISPR, guide RNA design and screens, indel analysis, knock-out and knock-in analysis, NGS, dd PCR. Solid understanding of cellular, molecular, and immunological techniques including cloning, ELISA, multi-color flow cytometry, in vitro functional assays, cell based assays, reporter assays. Experience in cell engineering processes including knowledge of cell line generation workflows and experience developing therapeutic engineered cells such as CAR-T. Expertise in cell culture techniques including culture of primary cells, iPSCs, HSCs, and cell lines from multiple species and cell manipulation techniques including transfection, nucleofection, and transduction. Experience with cell characterization including multicolor flow cytometry, FACS, MACS, and single cell isolation techniques. Experience in antibody or protein production, purification, and analysis is a plus. Proficient in MS Office Suite. The anticipated salary for this position will be $120,000 to $125,000. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs. The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including: * 401K with company matching * Discretionary Profit Sharing * Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs) * Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes a Summer and Winter Shut-Down, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days * Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision) * HSA & FSA Programs * Well-Being and Work/Life Programs * Life & Disability Insurance * Concierge Service * Pet Insurance * Tuition Assistance * Employee Referral Awards The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market. KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law. When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. ("Controller"), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing ****************************************. Controller's data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller's recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ("GDPR") as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment. Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller's behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union. Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies Kyowa Kirin does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Kyowa Kirin employees or any other company location; Kyowa Kirin is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-TT1 #La Jolla #On-Site
    $120k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Associate Scientist/Engineer II

    Real Staffing

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Real Staffing Group is a global staffing and recruitment specialist providing contract and permanent talent to a wide range of companies and industries. We take time to understand your career ambitions, working with you and for you at every stage of your job search. By applying our industry knowledge to your specific requirements we aim to supply you with the most effective route to your new career opportunity. To find out more about Real Staffing Group please visit http://www.RealStaffingGroup.com Job Description As an Associate Scientist / Engineer 1 in Illumina's Array Development Group, you will play an integral role in developing next generation -omic Array based assays for diverse research and applied markets. You will work as part of a fast paced, multi-disciplinary team focused on the enhancement of current, and development of new biochemical assays to understand the presence of different -omic traits on Illumina's proprietary BeadArray technology Job Responsibilities: • Develop, characterize and optimize assay protocols and HW • Recognize potential problems, understand and troubleshoot assays and associated HW • Plan, conduct, analyze, interpret, and report recommendations based on tested experimental results. • Conduct experiments and analyze data to support a robust supply of key components of the Infinium Assay • Develop analytical test methods to QC and understand capability of assay HW, and consumable components accurately and precisely • Develop hypothesis and statistically relevant data sets to prove correlations between physical and biochemical metrics • Analyze large complex data sets with statistical methodology • Participate in fast paced multidisciplinary development and troubleshooting teams • Conduct focused research under general direction of supervisor and drive projects • Support the testing of new Array scanner and assay automation software • Keep a laboratory notebook, write reports and prepare presentations • Become an expert in Illumina's BeadArray assays including, but not limited to, Infinium Genotyping, Methylation, and Copy number variation. • Deliver results in a fast-paced, results orientated, product development environment • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Skills and Experience: • MSc or BSc in Bioengineering, Chemistry (analytical /physical), Biochemistry, Mechanical Engineering or related field with a minimum 7 years' working experience in an industrial laboratory • PhD in Bioengineering, Chemistry (analytical /physical), Biochemistry, molecular biology or related field with an applied or application specific focus and a minimum 1 year of industrial experience • Demonstrated ability to develop analytical test methods to quantify inputs and outputs of key process steps • Hands-on experience with development and optimization of workflow / HW for biochemical assays. • Demonstrated ability to develop QC test methods to validate HW for genomic assays • Practical experience with design, planning and execution of system / workflow level verification and validation • Practical experienced with physical characterization metrology (topology, surface energy, fluid dynamics etc) • Proven record of troubleshooting assay processes to deliver root cause and robust fixes • Experienced in molecular biology methods for nucleic acid analysis and manipulation including purification, amplification, labeling, hybridization for both DNA and RNA. • Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills. • Flexible and adaptable. • Analytical, detail-oriented, organized, takes initiative, and self-motivated. • Record of process driven approach to experimental design and troubleshooting, including understanding of DOE and statistical analysis / scripting software such as JMP and R • Technical understanding of SNP genotyping analysis tools a benefit • Excellent lab notebook and documentation skills. Preferred Skills and Experience: • DNA Array experience preferred. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. IF THIS IS THE JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU GIVE ME A CALL AT 619-727-5167 ASAP! I want to know more about your preferences. If in case you know someone who might be interested for this, feel free to pass it along. I look forward to hearing from you!
    $77k-125k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Associate Scientist, Analytical Development

    Vets Hired

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    The Associate Scientist, Analytical Development will play a key role in developing and executing mass spectrometry methods to support research and clinical programs. This is a hands-on laboratory position involving experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation to guide decision-making across cross-functional teams. The individual will contribute to analytical method development, qualification, and troubleshooting, while maintaining a strong focus on data quality, innovation, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Design and perform experiments to develop, optimize, and qualify analytical methods for release, stability, and extended characterization testing. Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and propose next steps to improve methods or resolve analytical challenges. Implement novel analytical and mass spectrometry techniques for characterization of biologics and complex molecules. Document experiments in electronic laboratory notebooks and prepare detailed technical reports summarizing findings. Present data and updates regularly in team and project meetings. Ensure all work adheres to regulatory standards and internal policies, including FDA, EMA, ICH, and GMP requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support research, development, and technical operations initiatives. Contribute to a culture of innovation, teamwork, and scientific excellence. Qualifications Masters degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a Bachelors degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience in mass spectrometry analysis of biologics. Hands-on experience with LC-MS/MS, HPLC, CE, and related analytical techniques. Strong knowledge of antibody and/or oligonucleotide analytical characterization. Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data and solve technical problems independently. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment while managing multiple priorities effectively. Working Place: San Diego, California, United States Company : 2025 Oct 16th Virtual - Avidity Biosciences
    $77k-125k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician I

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    The Department of Biology is one of the largest departments within the University. Its wide spectrum of teaching and research covers all major areas of biology and includes ~1600 majors. Degrees offered by the Department include: BA or BS in Biology, BA or BS in Microbiology, BS in Biology with optional emphases in Cell and Molecular Biology, in Ecology, in Evolution and Systematics, in Marine Biology, and in Zoology as well as preparation for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in Life Sciences; B.S. in Microbiology with optional emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science and Public Health Microbiology; a Certificate in Biotechnology; MA or MS in Biology or in Microbiology; MA or MS with emphases in Ecology, in Evolutionary Biology, in Molecular Biology, and in Physiology; Ph.D. in Biology (with UCSD); Ph.D. in Ecology (with UC Davis) and Ph.D. in Evolutionary Biology (with UC Riverside). The Department currently generates approximately 1275 FTES per semester. As a department within the SDSU College of Sciences (CoS), we vigorously support the CoS Statement of Inclusivity, which indicates the CoS believes its strength is derived from the diversity of its faculty, staff, and students, along with their respective perspectives, experiences, and ideas. The CoS is further enriched by its location in the US-Mexico transborder region and its links to the broader Southern California community. We strive to create a community that supports and encourages the development and advancement of student leaders, staff, and faculty who invite and celebrate the ways that our differences can enhance the strength and rigor of our disciplines and our research questions. For more information regarding the Department of Biology, click here. Education and Experience Experience: One year of experience in technical research or statistical work. One year of graduate study in the social sciences, economics, mathematics, statistics, public or business administration, or engineering fields may be substituted for the required experience. and Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university, including or supplemented by a course in statistics. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledges and abilities delineated above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Key Qualifications * 1 year of experience related to working directly with laboratory animals or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained is required * Excellent data presentation, verbal, and written communication skills * Possess strong attention to detail, analytical, time management, and interpersonal skills. * Must be flexible to work various schedules and hours including weekends and holidays when necessary. * Professional proficiency in Microsoft Office, R, and ImageJ/Fiji is a plus Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. * Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 1 ($4,595/month). * CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,595-$6,694 per month (Step 1-Step 20). * Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: * Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. * Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. * Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. * Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. * Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. * Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Taylor Smith at ****************. Advertised: Dec 04 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $4.6k-6.7k monthly 11d ago
  • Experienced Pharma Biochemist

    Cogent Scientific

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $70K-$80K, depending upon experience Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to build lasting partnerships that enable the life sciences industry to accelerate discovery and innovation in research and manufacturing. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fieldsand with cutting-edge instrumentation. Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay (with relocation bonus as needed), attractive benefits (such as medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); parental leave; PTO and paid holidays; etc.) and an exciting work environment.We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values: C lient Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed. O utstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance. G ood: We act ethically and morally. E mployee-Centric: We honor and support our employees. N imble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry. T eam-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients. We currently have a role available for an Experienced Pharma Biochemist. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Designing and executing biophysical assays (such as SPR, BLI, etc.) to support hit validation and characterization for project teams. Accurately preparing test materials, including serial dilutions, and following established protocols for assay execution. Analyzing data using Excel and/or custom analysis software. Presenting project data at meetings as needed. Job requirements include, but are not limited to: BS degree in Biology or relevant field with 5+ years of laboratory experience or MS degree with 2-5 years of laboratory experience (biotech or pharma experience preferred). Prior experience in assay development with peptides and small molecules is a plus Prior biophysical assay experience (SPR, BLI, etc.) is preferred. Basic knowledge laboratory liquid handling equipment is required (i.e Tecan, Hamilton, etc.); advanced robotic liquid handling experience is preferred. Excellent communication skills verbal and written. Works well both as a team and as an individual. Demonstration of excellent team player skills, very strong attention to detail, very strong problem-solving skills, a high level of learning agility, and the ability to work across functions. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and self-motivated, with the leadership and communication skills necessary to operate effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment with flexibility and an adaptable approach to goal delivery. This job posting will close by 3/1/2026 or when a candidate is identified, whichever comes first.
    $70k-80k yearly 8d ago
  • Associate Scientist - Assay Development

    Plantible Foods 3.8company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in Vista, CA

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

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Qualifications: • General knowledge of Biology, Immunology, Flow Cytometry or other related discipline. • Familiarity with operation of routine laboratory instruments. • Effective oral and written communication skills. • Effective interpersonal skills. • Effective analytical and problem solving skills. • Demonstrated ability to to follow established policies and procedures. • Demonstrated ability to interpret and present data of simple to moderate complexity. • Demonstrated ability to keep accurate and complete laboratory records and logs. • Previous experience with Flow Cytometry and related software is a plus. Education and Experience: • Minimum Bachelor's degree in a biological science discipline • Minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience Responsibilities: The Scientist I is responsible for assisting in the development and evaluation of new reagents and enhancements to existing reagents. Executes experiments independently and evaluates and discusses data. Presents and explains material of simple to moderate complexity and prepares protocols and other documents. Has job skill and technical knowledge to perform established procedures. Under general supervision, plans, designs and performs reagent development activities. Work focus includes areas of Immunology, Cell Biology and Stem Cells using techniques such as multi-parameter flow cytometery, cell stimulation and cell culture assays. Direction is defined jointly with supervisor to meet short and mid-term goals. This position will regularly work with human and laboratory animal tissues. Primary duties include the following: • Performs experiments to evaluate new reagents using flow cytometer.. • Prepares protocols, reports and summaries. • Tabulates and analyzes experimental dat Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's degree in a biological science discipline Additional Information College degree or HS Diploma with +5 years biopharmaceutical industry experience
    $99k-134k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Biochemist II - Custom Conjugation

    Usha Dharmacon

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Job TitleBiochemist II - Custom Conjugation About Us Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world's greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we're able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health. Find your future at Revvity Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our production team at BioLegend. In this role, you will play a key part in the manufacturing and delivery of custom antibody and reagent products across a wide range of research areas. Reporting directly to the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of finalized antibody products while contributing to ongoing process improvements and product development initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in the fast-paced and innovative biotechnology industry. Responsibilities include performing production activities according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), troubleshooting issues, applying continuous improvement methodologies to enhance efficiency, and cross-training across various supporting functions within the department. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Follow SOPs, work instructions, and batch records for custom order productions with minimum supervision. Clean biosafety cabinet (BSC) to carry out endotoxin test and conjugation in a sterile environment. Meet important deadlines and due dates related to production orders. Multitask to carry out productions efficiently. Conduct optimization of protein and antibody conjugation and purification methods. Troubleshoot difficult customer conjugation Use lab equipment such as balance, pipette, spectrophotometer, UV detector, agarose gel electrophoresis, and pH meter. Adhere to correct procedures, policies, and health/safety guidelines. Clean and maintain work areas, all lab equipment, and supplies. Additional responsibilities and projects may be assigned based on individual's capacity. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Bio-Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, or Science 3 years of relevant experience with column chromatography, analytical assays, and detection methods Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience Previous antibody conjugation skills and experiences. Previous ERP/MRP knowledge to execute production orders. ISO 13485 knowledge. Ability to perform column chromatography and the ability to use a spectrophotometer, UV detector, and fraction collector. Experience with AKTA purification is a plus The base salary range for this full-time position is $29.00 - 31.00/hour . This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this position. The base pay actually offered to the successful candidate will take into account internal equity, work location, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that base pay is only one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This range allows for the successful candidate to have an opportunity to progress within the position and develop at our company. This base pay range does not take into account bonuses, equity, or other benefits which may be applicable and are dependent on the level and position offered. What do we offer? We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time-Off Parental Benefits Compassionate Care Leave 401k with Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Learn more about Revvity's benefits by visiting our Bswift page. Log-In instructions are provided towards the bottom of the Bswift page. *For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information. Revvity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability-or unable to use-the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ********************.
    $29-31 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Department of Marketing Clinical Scholar 2025-2026

    San Diego State University 4.5company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    The Department of Marketing in the Fowler College of Business at San Diego State University (SDSU) invites applications for a full-time, multi-academic year temporary faculty, lecturer position for Fall 2025. This position is temporary and subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the California State University system and the California Faculty Association. We are currently seeking applicants with previous academic teaching experience in multiple subjects to join the Department of Marketing. The candidate will be expected to teach in the areas of Consumer Behavior, Consumer Insights, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Marketing and Marketing Strategy. Candidate will have pedagogical experience or research interest in Marketing for Social Impact. The candidate will also be expected to assist with various service and co-curricular activities. The recently named Fowler College of Business enrolls approximately 8000 undergraduate business majors and 343 graduate students pursuing both the MBA and Master of Science degrees. The Department of Marketing enrolls approximately 1,800 undergraduate and graduate student majors. For additional information on the Marketing Department see: Marketing | Fowler College of Business | SDSU. Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. in a related field to be considered. Well-qualified applicants will have demonstrated the ability to teach in multiple disciplines including Marketing Strategy and Consumer Behavior. Applicants will ideally have demonstrated the ability to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Applicants with a demonstrated research record preferred. SDSU is the oldest institution of higher education in the San Diego region, with a campus and microsites in San Diego and locations in Southern California's Imperial Valley and Tbilisi in the Republic of Georgia. The highly diverse campus community has a student population of approximately 40,000. SDSU is included in the Carnegie Foundation's Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity category. Established in 1897, SDSU offers bachelor degrees in 97 areas, masters in 84 and doctorates in 23. See ******************* for more information. SDSU is a large, diverse, urban university and Hispanic-Serving Institution with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence. Our campus community is diverse in many ways, including race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, pregnancy, medical condition, and covered veteran status. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming environment for all. The position starts August 20, 2025. The anticipated salary range is $110,000 - 115,000 annually. Consideration of applicants will begin immediately and will be reviewed until May 14, 2025. To receive full consideration, candidates must submit: (1) a cover letter describing their teaching interests and accomplishments (2) a current CV (3) teaching evaluations in a variety of classes (4) three professional references with name, title, email, and phone numbers For questions, please contact Dr. Heather Honea, Chair of the Department of Marketing, at ***************. As part of its commitment to a safe and equitable “OneSDSU” community, SDSU requires that individuals seeking faculty employment provide at the time of application authorization to conduct background checks if they become a finalist for the position; applications without this authorization will be considered incomplete and not considered. The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
    $110k-115k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Proteomics

    Neurocrine Biosciences 4.7company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Who We Are: At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs. What We Do: Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X and Facebook. ( *in collaboration with AbbVie ) About the Role:Our biologics research team is seeking a motivated, talented and collaborative scientist to apply mass spectrometry-based proteomics to pharmaceutical discovery, including applications in target identification, target engagement and pharmacodynamic biomarkers. The qualified individual will work closely with in-vitro and in-vivo pharmacology as well as project teams to design and execute proteomics studies. The position requires excellent scientific, technical and laboratory skills, strong organizational and communications skills, and enthusiasm for contributing to a fast-paced organization focused on discoveries of novel and differentiated therapeutic candidates. _ Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to): Develop robust proteome profiling and quantitation assays, perform in-house experiments on biological samples Working closely with the MS team to effectively utilize the state-of-the-art instruments to implement proteomics methodologies that will meet the needs of the stakeholders Perform data analysis utilizing commercially available software and in-house developed platforms. Optimize various parameters to maximize the value extracted from acquired data Collaborate with project, pharmacology and translational biology teams as the subject matter expert, design and execute studies, analyze data and interpret results Maintain high quality standards for in-house studies through sample preparation, data acquisition and analysis, ensure quality and delivery of outsourced studies Present data at team meetings, lead discussions to guide decision making, prepare manuscripts for publication Requirements: PhD in chemistry, biochemistry or biology Solid understanding of mass spectrometry and current proteomics techniques, hands-on experience on LC-MS instruments, immunoprecipitation and bottom-up sample preparation is required Experience on high-resolution TOF and/or Orbitrap mass analyzers is a plus Experience in methods including DIA, TMT and chemical labeling is desired Working knowledge of data processing software, experience in R or Python is desirable Experience to monitor and troubleshoot instrumentation, including mass spectrometers, and associated LCs, to maintain up time Strong understanding and experience in documenting all sample preparation, method development notes, author scientific reports/publications and protocols/SOPs Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work in / lead cross functional or multidisciplinary projects / teams, with a specific focus on how core technology is successfully applied to achieve the broader goals Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to work independently #LI-OB1 Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer. We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don't line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.
    $65k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Research Scientist

    RPM Research 4.5company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Job Title: Veterinary Research Scientist Primary Responsibilities: This position requires a broad knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of small and large animals to help develop and support in vivo models to screen therapeutics and devices being developed for various disorders. Experience with surgical, dosing and sampling techniques is required. In addition, the Veterinary Scientist is responsible for assisting in the clinical care of animals on surgical studies including post-operative monitoring and evaluations. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Perform surgical support and provide anesthesia, surgical, and analgesic technical expertise/advice to facilitate protocol development. Provide clinical and technical support to internal and external customers, regarding surgical models and services. Serve as the Research Lead or Study Director responsible for preclinical studies in various species. Assist in the preparation and review of study protocols and reports. Provide support for activities of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), including protocol review, program review, and facility inspections. Assist in activities to ensure the facility is in compliance with all applicable regulations, guidelines, and standards that relate to animal care and use. (USDA, FDA, and AALAC) Train staff on in-vivo procedures Make recommendations and assist in establishing and enhancing veterinary and animal care standards Will administer controlled substances and be responsible for maintaining appropriate records. May develop new or innovative surgical techniques or other procedural improvements appropriate to research studies. Perform special projects and assist with administrative efforts as needed. Candidate Requirements: Background in lab animal (in vivo) research with a focus on surgical techniques is a must. Ability to perform study duties and responsibilities in multiple species with minimal supervision. Must be flexible to work various schedules and hours as well as provide comprehensive, after hours, and on-call coverage as needed. This position requires good communication skills and attention to detail. Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic team/work environment are keys to success. Education: Degree in veterinary medicine (BVM, DVM, or VMD) preferred. Graduate-level degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in pharmaceutical science, life sciences, or pharmacology considered. Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of relevant industry experience depending on education level. Experience working with both small and large animals preferred. Working knowledge of imaging modalities (TEE, C-arm) will be a plus A comprehensive understanding of the requirements for GLP study execution and documentation is required.
    $96k-148k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Scientist

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

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

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

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

    Usha Dharmacon

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Job TitleBiochemist I - Recombinant Protein Manufacturing About Us Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world's greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we're able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health. Find your future at Revvity Job Summary BioLegend is seeking a Biochemist I join our recombinant protein manufacturing team. The Biochemist I is responsible for producing recombinant protein products using bacterial cell culture systems. This role involves multiple stages of production, including protein expression, purification, and quality support. Key responsibilities include preparing buffer solutions, culture media, and dilution reagents; performing bacterial cell cultures; purifying recombinant proteins via affinity methods; and conducting DNA isolations following standard operating procedures. Additional duties may involve transferring products for downstream testing, maintaining production records and inventory, and preparing documentation related to products and projects. The ideal candidate is an organized, collaborative team player with strong verbal and written communication skills and a solid understanding of recombinant protein manufacturing methodologies. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Perform DNA isolation, prepare various buffers and reagents for experiment of recombinant protein projects. Perform transformation, culture and harvest culture of bacterial cells. Clarify and process the culture supernatant/cell pellet/inclusion body to capture, extract, or denature/refold recombinant proteins. Purify of recombinant proteins & antibodies by affinity chromatography. Monitor protein processing by SDS-PAGE for various protein production stages. Perform protein bulk processing (concentration, dilution, buffer change), purity analysis and endotoxin removal Support inventory management of raw material and plasmid constructions for protein production Assist in transferring products across different departments for QC or other inventory-related activities. Maintain batch records and other documentations that are essential to be in compliance with ISO13485:2016 Support the preparation of material and checking for documents or historical records are available for incoming tissue and insect culture work orders. Support bottling of recombinant protein products Maintain general upkeep of the lab. Other projects or responsibilities may be required. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor of Science in in Life Science or related area with 6 months of working experience in related biotech manufacturing environment. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor of Science in in Life Science or related area with at least 12 months of working experience in related biotech manufacturing environment. Experience in DNA isolation and bacterial culture. Experienced in purification and formulation of recombinant protein. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. Work Environment & Physical Demands Lab While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a laboratory environment with occasional data entry on a computer. Occasional exposure to a warehouse environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear. The base salary range for this full-time position is $22.80 - $27.00/hr . This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this position. The base pay actually offered to the successful candidate will take into account internal equity, work location, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that base pay is only one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This range allows for the successful candidate to have an opportunity to progress within the position and develop at our company. This base pay range does not take into account bonuses, equity, or other benefits which may be applicable and are dependent on the level and position offered. What do we offer? We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time-Off Parental Benefits Compassionate Care Leave 401k with Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Learn more about Revvity's benefits by visiting our Bswift page. Log-In instructions are provided towards the bottom of the Bswift page. *For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information. Revvity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability-or unable to use-the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ********************.
    $22.8-27 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • TEMP - Associate Scientist, DMPK

    Neurocrine Biosciences 4.7company rating

    Postdoctoral scholar job in San Diego, CA

    Who We Are: At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs. What We Do: Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X and Facebook. ( *in collaboration with AbbVie ) About the Role:Performs research and/or development in collaboration with others on in-vivo and in-vitro pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug metabolism studies working with clinical pharmacology, drug metabolism and therapeutics areas. Assists in the outsourcing and conduct of in vitro drug metabolism and permeability assessments to support early drug discovery efforts. Provides support as the point of contact for study coordination, initiation, distribution of data and management of blanket work orders. Responsibilities also include tracking of invoices against services performed. _ Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to): Manage or conduct in vitro experiments to characterize PK properties of new investigational drugs Collect, analyze, communicate results, and assist in preparing reports in a timely manner Work collaboratively with other scientists, technicians and colleagues as part of multidisciplinary project teams Understand and interpret study protocols/SOP's to ensure that the tasks are conducted accurately Other duties may be assigned as necessary Requirements: BS/BA degree and some relevant experience preferred Able to manage or execute experiments efficiently and suggest small process improvements Able to recognize patterns or inconsistencies in data results Able to deduce meaningful results while conducting routine analyses or troubleshoot minor issues. Good knowledge of one scientific discipline Developing knowledge of scientific principles, methods and techniques Good knowledge and some experience working with DMPK specific laboratory equipment/tools such as LC-MS, laboratory automation platforms, etc Ability to work as part of a team Good computer skill Developing communications, problem-solving, analytical thinking, planning and organization skills Detail oriented #LI-OB1 Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer. We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don't line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.
    $69k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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