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Postdoctoral Scientist - Li Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Postdoctoral scholar job in Beverly Hills, CA
The Postdoctoral Scientist at the Li Lab conducts advanced MRI research focused on cardiovascular imaging, developing novel techniques for early detection and characterization of heart disease. Working independently and collaboratively, they design experiments, analyze data, and contribute to scientific publications under the mentorship of the Principal Investigator. This role supports breakthrough biomedical imaging research within a leading academic medical center and fosters global scientific collaboration.
Job Description
Join Dr. Debiao Li and their research group as a Postdoctoral Scientist!
The Li Laboratory specializes in the development of novel MRI techniques to address the research and clinical needs of cardiovascular imaging. Our group has developed and optimized various MRI methods for fast imaging of the heart and blood vessels, including coronary artery MR angiography, atherosclerosis imaging, myocardial perfusion and myocardial blood oxygenation evaluation. Our goal is early detection and characterization of heart disease using MRI. We have numerous collaborations with research leaders all over the world, particularly in China, and welcome visiting scientists and students from partner laboratories. Li has mentored more than 50 trainees, including doctorate students, postdocs and research fellows who have moved on to successful careers in academia, industry and the clinic. The Li Lab is a key partner of Siemens Healthineers, and scientists from Siemens are working with us on-site to develop and apply novel MRI techniques. To learn more, please visit Li Lab | Cedars-Sinai.
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.
Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.
Qualifications
Education:
• Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in an area directly related to the field of research specialization.
Experience and Skills:
Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to fiveyear post-doctoral appointment. Understanding of general research objectives.
Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within the area of specialization.
Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, and analysis and operation and maintenance of specialized equipment.
Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 12017
Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist - Li Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute
Department : BMS - BioMed Imaging Res Inst.
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : PostdoctoralScholar
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $62,400 - $93,600
Keywords:
postdoctoral scientist, MRI techniques, cardiovascular imaging, biomedical research, heart disease detection, magnetic resonance imaging, clinical research, data analysis, scientific publications, academic medical center
$62.4k-93.6k yearly 5d ago
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Design Researcher
Motion Recruitment 4.5
Postdoctoral scholar job in Burbank, CA
Our Client, multinational mass media and entertainment company, is looking for someone to join their team as an Senior Design Researcher!
**This is a hybrid one year contract that takes place in Burbank, CA**
Required Skills &Experience
Proven experience with User Interviews
8+ years of experience; Ability to elicit pain points and requirements from users Experience with Quantitative Measurement
8+ years of experience;
Expertise in capturing and developing data around user behaviors that can be used to inform system design.
Ability to mentor and coach team members, 5+ years of experience;
Ability to train and coach colleagues in adopting a more user-centric mindset.
Responsibilities
Strategy & Leadership: This role is responsible for shaping a clear research vision for products and prioritizing research opportunities that align with business goals. It will champion a research-driven culture by fostering a department-wide understanding of user needs and promoting best practices in research. Additionally, the role will mentor and coach team members, providing guidance and support to strengthen capabilities and drive impact.
Research Planning & Execution: The Sr. Design Researcher will plan and conduct interviews, workshops, and usability testing with the end user community to identify explicit and latent pain points and opportunities. They will facilitate these sessions in conjunction with UI/UX Designers, Technical Product Owners and Business Analysts.
Analysis & Communication: They will help the team synthesize findings into actionable insights and create impactful artifacts such as visualized research outputs in formats like user journey maps, personas/archetypes. They will deliver clear, compelling presentations of findings to diverse audiences and collaborate closely with the design team to translate complex business rules, licensing data, and forecasting logic into intuitive, user-friendly designs.
Facilitation, Collaboration & Advocacy: This role will coach the team into advocating for the end user throughout the iterative design and development processes. They will collaborate with the Functional Team (UX Team, Technical Product Owners, Business Analysts) and Technical Delivery Team (Scrum Master, Engineers) to ensure insights are incorporated into the design, user stories, and the end product.
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k)
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
$68k-129k yearly est. 4d ago
Associate Scientist
ACL Digital
Postdoctoral scholar job in Santa Monica, CA
• Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources
• Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing
• Perform quality control on samples and libraries.
• Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision
• Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms
• Perform qPCR for library quality control
• Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications
• Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN)
• Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums
Basic Qualifications
Master's Degree
OR
Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience
OR
AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience
OR
High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology
• Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources
• Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems
• Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done
• Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities
• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.g. Benchling
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities
$81k-132k yearly est. 2d ago
Postdoctoral Researcher - Marban Lab
Dev 4.2
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI
Job Description
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!
The Smidt Heart Institute reflects Cedars-Sinai's steadfast dedication to heart disease and research innovation giving patients access to the highest level of care. Year after year, thousands of people trust their hearts to Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai. Our cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and niche care teams treat the full spectrum of heart disease and disorders, while our investigators continue to advance the field with groundbreaking, life-saving research. From genetic counseling and targeted drug therapies to a growing array of minimally invasive procedures, Cedars-Sinai continues to stand at the forefront of technology, innovation and discovery improving patient outcomes.
Join our team and use your skills with an organization known nationally for excellence in research!
Job Summary:
Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientist, the Research Fellow will perform routine and sophisticated laboratory procedures throughout training period. Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyzes, interprets, summarizes and compiles data.
Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
Educational Requirements:
Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization required.
Licenses: N/A
Experience:
Demonstrated ability to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, and analysis and operation and maintenance of specialized equipment.
Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment.
Physical Demands:
Lab Environment. Able to perform moderate lifting. Able to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time. Able to read papers and online documents. Able to operate standard office equipment. Able to exercise physical ability and perspective acuity to satisfactorily perform crucial job functions.
Working Title: Postdoctoral Researcher - Marban Lab
Department: Heart Institute Operations
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category: Academic/Research
Job Specialty: Postdoctoral
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$64,500.00 - $93,600.00
$64.5k-93.6k yearly 60d+ ago
Scientific Researcher
California Institute of Technology 4.5
Postdoctoral scholar job in Pasadena, CA
Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do.
Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.
Job Summary The Ozturk Lab is seeking an Associate Scientific Researcher to serve as a co-investigator in research on prebiotic (geo) chemistry and the origins of life.
The position is part of an interdisciplinary environment that integrates geosciences, chemistry, and physics to investigate fundamental questions about the emergence of life on Earth and beyond.
The Scientific Researcher will lead a project and develop custom-designed tools to study the post-impact conditions of early Earth's atmosphere and its photochemical evolution, with the goal of understanding the formation of feedstock molecules that could have set the stage for prebiotic chemistry.
The Scientific Researcher will also assist with the technical and operational aspects of the lab, provide technical training to lab members, and actively contribute to other ongoing research projects in alignment with the lab's research program.
Essential Job Duties Lead the construction of an experimental system simulating post-impact conditions of early Earth atmospheres.
Develop custom-designed tools to study the post-impact conditions of early Earth's atmosphere and its photochemical evolution.
Ensure proper maintenance and functionality of laboratory instruments and equipment.
Assist with the technical and operations of the lab, provide technical training to lab members, and actively contribute to other ongoing research projects in alignment with the lab's research program.
Train graduate students and junior researchers on experimental techniques, data acquisition, and data interpretation.
Conduct literature reviews and contribute to the preparation of scientific manuscripts and conference presentations.
Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications Ph.
D.
in experimental Physics, Chemical Engineering, Space Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, or a closely related field.
A minimum of three (3) years of postdoctoral research experience in academic, industrial, or national laboratory settings.
Familiarity with wet chemistry experiments and anoxic glovebox maintenance.
Familiarity with IR spectroscopy, optical cavities, and analytical chemistry techniques.
Familiarity with custom instrumentation design and construction.
Demonstrated expertise in experimental research and a strong track record of scientific communication (e.
g.
, peer-reviewed publications, presentations).
Preferred Qualifications Post-bachelor level experimental research on Atmospheric Chemistry / Cosmochemistry / Geochemistry / origins of life.
Has worked as an engineer or senior scientist or lab manager.
Experience with laser spectroscopy and NMR.
Has served as a lab manager or technical staff at a research laboratory.
Has taught and/or mentored students and junior researchers.
Required Documents Resume
$66k-113k yearly est. 29d ago
AI Researcher
Promise Studios
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
About Promise
Promise is a pioneering film and TV studio at the forefront of the generative AI revolution. Our mission is to reimagine what's possible in entertainment by bringing together the world's most visionary storytellers and GenAI creators, empowered by cutting-edge tools and proprietary workflows. Through bold collaborations and a forward-thinking approach to sourcing IP, we are building a dynamic slate of original and licensed projects that push creative boundaries. Backed by premier VC firms, Promise is shaping a new era in GenAI-powered storytelling, where creativity knows no limits.
Role Overview
Promise is building MUSE, the next-generation platform where AI meets VFX to revolutionize how content is created. We're looking for a passionate and talented AI Researcher to join our innovative team and help us push the boundaries of what's possible.
We're seeking an AI Researcher with a strong technical foundation and a creative mindset to help prototype, evaluate, and integrate emerging AI models and tools into the MUSE ecosystem. You'll collaborate with pipeline, R&D, and Production teams to identify opportunities for automation, optimize model performance for real-world production data, and support internal experiments spanning video generation, 3D reconstruction, diffusion, Gaussian splatting, and multimodal workflows.
This is an applied research role - ideal for someone who's fluent in AI fundamentals but thrives in a hands-on production environment where ideas move from prototype to production fast.
Key Responsibilities
Research, test, and document emerging AI and GenAI models relevant to VFX, animation, and virtual production.
Prototype pipelines that integrate models like Google Veo, Vertex AI, ComfyUI, Runway, Firefly, or custom LoRA/ControlNet implementations.
Contribute to experiments in 3D generation, motion transfer, pose estimation, segmentation, and video-to-video translation.
Support data curation and training/fine-tuning for proprietary datasets (images, depth maps, point clouds, splats, and USD-based assets).
Benchmark and evaluate model performance (fidelity, latency, quality, ethical compliance).
Collaborate with engineering and creative leads to transition validated experiments into production-ready features within the MUSE platform.
Stay on top of new research, papers, and open-source releases, summarizing findings and implications for our roadmap.
Document all findings clearly for cross-team visibility and reproducibility.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, AI/ML, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
Prior exposure to VFX, animation, or creative media production workflows.
2-4 years of experience in AI research, ML engineering, or applied R&D.
Hands-on experience with Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
Familiarity with diffusion models, transformers, LoRA/ControlNet, and fine-tuning pipelines.
Understanding of computer vision concepts (segmentation, depth, optical flow, motion estimation).
Ability to read and interpret academic papers, replicate results, and report findings.
Excellent written documentation and communication skills..
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Blender, Unreal Engine, Nuke, or similar DCC tools.
Experience with Google Cloud / Vertex AI, or other cloud ML environments.
Familiarity with USD (Universal Scene Description) and 3D data interchange formats.
Contributions to open-source AI projects or research publications.
Compensation
We offer a highly competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, including equity.
Benefits
We believe in supporting our team's well-being and growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, with employee premiums covered 100%.
Time Off: Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including company holidays and sick leave.
Financial Security: 401(k) matching program to help you plan for your future.
Work Environment: A dynamic, creative, and inclusive hybrid work environment based out of our innovative studio.
Promise is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$59k-113k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Conflicts Researcher
Sourcepro Search
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
SourcePro Search is conducting a search for a Conflicts Researcher in our top-rated law firm client in their Los Angeles office. This opportunity offers a competitive base, bonus and excellent benefits/growth potential. Qualified candidates will have Law firm/Big 4 accounting experience and a Bachelor's degree.
The hours for this position will be 12:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
The ideal candidate will investigate, identify, and recommend resolution of conflicts-of-interest.
What You'll Do:
Conduct thorough and accurate research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client/matters, or submitted with preliminary conflicts checks; Analyze and evaluate both the reference source research results and conflicts reports to determine whether conflicts-of-interest may exist with incoming parties;
Inform attorneys and administrative staff as to whether potential or actual conflicts exist and propose the necessary steps to resolve;Consult with management on complex conflicts issues potentially requiring the further direction of the Professional Responsibility Committee;
Update the corporate hierarchies or “family trees” in the Firm's conflicts database and billing database;
Conduct pro-active research of mergers, acquisitions and potential bankruptcies using various business reference sources and record findings in the conflicts database;
Prepare new business intake forms for review by the Conflicts Manager;
Research and process requests including close, reopen, client, matter, and mailing/contact change requests;
Work overtime as required;
and Handle additional Conflicts research and analysis projects as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred);
At least 1 year of law firm or professional services experience (preferred);
Fundamental-level proficiency in conflicts related computer operations and software programs;
Fundamental-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word; Advanced-level proficiency in business verbal and written communications;
and Fundamental knowledge of research procedures and methodology.
$59k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Conflicts Researcher (12:00PM - 9:00PM Monday through Friday)
Fawkes IDM
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough and accurate research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client/matters, or submitted with preliminary conflicts checks;
Analyze and evaluate both the reference source research results and conflicts reports to determine whether conflicts-of-interest may exist with incoming parties;
Inform attorneys and administrative staff as to whether potential or actual conflicts exist and propose the necessary steps to resolve; Consult with management on complex conflicts issues potentially requiring the further direction of the Professional Responsibility Committee;
Update the corporate hierarchies or “family trees” in the Firm's conflicts database and billing database;
Conduct pro-active research of mergers, acquisitions and potential bankruptcies using various business reference sources and record findings in the conflicts database;
Prepare new business intake forms for review by the Conflicts Manager;
Research and process requests including close, reopen, client, matter, and mailing/contact change requests;
Work overtime as required; and
Handle additional Conflicts research and analysis projects as assigned.
Requirements
1+ year of law firm or professional services firm
Fundamental-level proficiency in conflicts related computer operations and software programs
Fundamental-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word;
$59k-113k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CSUDH CISE Scholar (FY 25-26)
Csudh Toro Auxiliary Partners
Postdoctoral scholar job in Carson, CA
CSUDH CISE Scholar
CSUDH, Toro Auxiliary Partners
Part-Time | Non-Exempt | $17.00-$19.00 per hour (DOE)
The California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) Toro Auxiliary Partners was established in 1968 to serve as a strategic partner of the university. The Auxiliary provides essential services, supports innovative programs, and enhances initiatives that are integral to the university's educational mission.
About CSU Dominguez Hills
Founded in 1960, CSU Dominguez Hills is one of 23 campuses in the California State University system. The university is recognized for its rich diversity and is a vital educational hub for the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. Its mission is to foster academic excellence and community engagement in a dynamic, metropolitan environment.
About the Position
The Center for Innovation in STEM Education (CISE) has partnered with Apple to launch the Technology for Everyone 1 (T4E1) Program. This initiative aims to enhance student and teacher exposure to Computer Science, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
As a CISE Scholar, you will support coding and technology-related instruction under the guidance of the T4E1 Coordinator. You will collaborate with the CISE Instructional Team, serve as a role model for students, and empower educators to integrate hands-on projects and fabrication technologies into their teaching.
Through comprehensive training-including Apple Teacher Badge certification and Swift Playgrounds: Learn to Code 1 & 2-you'll work with peers to prepare lessons, assist local teachers, and lead both group and individual instruction sessions.
Position Type
This is a part-time, non-benefited position with employment through Toro Auxiliary Partners. Employment is at-will and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause or notice.
Work Location
CSUDH, LAUSD, Paramount, Hawthorne, and Redondo Unified School District
Key Responsibilities
Training Completion:
Earn Apple Teacher Badges (iPad and Mac).
Master Everyone Can Code (Puzzles + Adventures) and Swift Playgrounds Learn to Code 1 & 2.
Develop proficiency in Swift programming.
Instructional Support:
Assist teachers in integrating project-based learning (PBL) and fabrication technologies.
Lead coding instruction, review concepts, solve problems, and assess understanding.
Support students through academic activities, app development, and challenge-based learning.
Professional Collaboration:
Participate in weekly planning meetings and assignments.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, staff, teachers, administrators, and students.
Provide feedback to improve instructional practices and student outcomes.
Program Management:
Ensure a safe, organized, and engaging learning environment.
Adhere to workplace safety guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned by the T4E1 Coordinator.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Currently pursuing or graduated with a degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a STEM-related field.
Enrolled in at least 6 units per term/semester at a 2- or 4-year institution (minimum GPA: 2.0).
Skills & Competencies:
Basic coding knowledge and ability to effectively explain concepts.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Comfortable working with diverse age groups and backgrounds.
Patient and positive attitude with a passion for teaching and mentoring.
Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Other Requirements:
Access to reliable transportation and internet for in-person and online work.
Clear LiveScan fingerprinting and background check before employment.
Proof of a negative tuberculosis test (Mantoux) within 60 days of start date (non-reimbursable).
Workplace Information
Employment through Toro Auxiliary Partners is at-will and does not provide benefits or permanent status.
The position requires consistent attendance and adherence to the outlined responsibilities.
Ready to Apply?
Join us in shaping the future of STEM education while gaining valuable experience in coding and instructional support.
Application Period
Applications will be reviewed on July 2, 2025, and the position will remain open as it is ongoing.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Toro Auxiliary Partners is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against individuals based on race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.
Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the TAP Human Resources Office at **************.
EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled
This notation reflects our commitment to affirmative action for minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities in compliance with regulatory requirements.
E-Verify Employment Authorization
This position requires new hire/re-hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program, administered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA).
If hired, candidates must provide proof of legal authorization to work in the United States.
Conditions of Employment
At-Will Employment: Employment at Toro Auxiliary Partners is at-will and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause or advance notice. Permanent status is neither offered nor guaranteed.
Mandated Reporter: This position is classified as a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. Compliance with the Act is a condition of employment.
Background Check: All candidates must pass a background check, including a criminal records check, as a condition of employment. Positions deemed sensitive, including this role, require heightened scrutiny due to the potential for harm to individuals, children, animals, property, or the financial security of CSUDH Toro Auxiliary Partners. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect an applicant's status or the continued employment of current employees.
$17-19 hourly 60d+ ago
Applied Scientist, Generative AI/ML
Adobe Systems Incorporated 4.8
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
Adobe is seeking to add Applied Scientists in Generative AI to our world-class AI Platform team. We are specifically looking for scientists with expertise in preparing data, training, fine-tuning and adapting large foundation models across all modalities: images, video, 3D, LLMs and cross-modal setups. We welcome outstanding candidates in all related technical fields, such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Natural Language Processing. The related applications include image/video/3D generation, editing, and understanding, conditioned on controls stemming from large language models, or other innovative interactions tailored for creative workflows, and multimodal priors.
What You'll Do
* Conduct pioneering research and development in Generative AI for visual (image/video/3D), audio, and multi-modal outputs.
* Develop and deploy novel generative AI technologies to existing and new Adobe Products.
* Research and develop novel large-scale foundation models with deep reasoning and world-building capabilities.
* Collaborate with world-class researchers and ML engineers to bring research ideas to creative workflows used by millions.
* Publish and present your work in world-class scientific venues in CV/AI/ML/CG fields
Required Qualifications
* Ph.D. in Computer Science, CV/AI/ML/CG or related fields and 1+ years professional experience.
* Research or industry experience in training Generative AI models (pre-training and/or post-training) in at least one of the following modalities: image, video, 3D, or audio.
* Expertise in large-scale model training and optimization, including data curation, distributed training, and memory-efficient techniques.
* Experience with post-training techniques such as fine-tuning, alignment or distillation.
* Proficiency with modern deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) and experience scaling models on GPU/TPU clusters.
* Excellent communication skills and a strong great teammate
What You'll Bring
* Experience on large-scale generative model training
* Experience on synthetic data generation
* Experience of working with large-scale datasets
* Experience of working with product teams on technology transfers
#FireflyGenAI
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $151,800 -- $265,350 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. In California, the pay range for this position is $183,300 - $265,350 In Washington, the pay range for this position is $165,600 - $239,725
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
State-Specific Notices:
California:
Fair Chance Ordinances
Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances.
Colorado:
Application Window Notice
There is no deadline to apply to this job posting because Adobe accepts applications for this role on an ongoing basis. The posting will remain open based on hiring needs and position availability.
Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Legal Notice
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more.
Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call **************.
$183.3k-265.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Data analysis-Associate Scientist
Mindlance 4.6
Postdoctoral scholar job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job Description
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing support to the Process Analytics group, a unit within the Digital Integration & Predictive Technologies (DIPT) organization in Process Development. The position will be based in Thousand Oaks, CA. Support will include organizing and interpreting lab data, analyzing results using statistical techniques. The responsibilities also include performing laboratory experiments including unit operations set up, calibration of various lab tools, sampling and data acquisition from primary or secondary data sources with minimal supervision.
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
OR
• Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience
OR
• High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience
Preferred Qualifications
• B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes.
• Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools.
• Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools.
• Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration.
• Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
• Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
OR
• Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience
OR
• High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience
Preferred Qualifications
• B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes.
• Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools.
• Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools.
• Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls.
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize,
analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with
attention to detail and accuracy
• Independent, self-motivated,
organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in
communication, facilitation, and collaboration.
• Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
• Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$84k-121k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Traveling Embryologist
Kindbody
Postdoctoral scholar job in Santa Monica, CA
Kindbody is the leading fertility clinic network and global family-building benefits provider for employers offering the full-spectrum of reproductive care from preconception to postpartum through menopause. Kindbody is the trusted fertility benefits provider for 132 leading employers, covering almost 2.9 million lives. As the fertility benefits provider, technology platform, and direct provider of care, Kindbody delivers a seamless, integrated experience with superior health outcomes at lower cost, making fertility care more affordable and accessible for all. Kindbody has raised $315 million in debt and equity funding from leading investors including Perceptive Advisors, JP Morgan Chase's Morgan Health, GV (formerly Google Ventures), RRE Ventures, Claritas Health Ventures, Rock Springs Capital, Distributed Ventures, Whatif Ventures and TQ Ventures. Visit ***************** and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin.
Kindbody's clinically-managed program covers the full-spectrum of reproductive health, including both female and male fertility, which encompasses fertility assessments and education, fertility preservation, genetic testing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor and surrogacy services, and adoption, as well as a full continuum of reproductive care including physical, mental, and emotional support.
About the Role
As an experienced Senior Embryologist reporting to our Lab Managers in various locations, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. Proposed Schedule: 18 days per month in lab (travel day included) and 1 week remote admin work, subject to change based on the needs of the business.
Responsibilities
Perform assisted reproductive technology methods including, but not limited to, semen preparation, oocyte identification conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification).
Maintain accurate laboratory records
Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs
Participate in the laboratory's quality management program
Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research.
Educate patients on infertility evaluations, medications, treatment protocols and procedures
Provide patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, communicates physician orders and instructions
Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures
Works independently to assure the program goals are achieved
Support and promote excellence in customer service
Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day to day
Who You Are
Willingness to be flexible and travel nationwide to any of our 20 clinics
6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation}
Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification
Detail oriented, meticulous record-keeping
Strong communication skills & a team player
Familiarity with all state and local regulations including tissue bank licensing
Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
$76k-121k yearly est. 21d ago
Production Scientist - Torrance
Polypeptide Laboratories
Postdoctoral scholar job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers
Key Responsibilities:
* Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.)
* Perform Operational assessments.
* Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
* Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task)
* Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution.
* Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR)
* Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS)
* Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA)
* Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.)
* Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule.
* BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula)
* Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues.
* Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…)
* Draft, format and improve MBPR template.
* Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc).
* Author and review campaign reports.
* Raw material OOS assessment
* Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations.
* Prepare Process capability analysis.
* Conduct cost analysis and forecasting.
* Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations.
* Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives.
* Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives.
* Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points.
* Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission.
* Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc).
* Support regulatory review of documents.
* Process Mapping
* Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
* Required Education:
* Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
* Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable.
* Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus.
* Experience:
* Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred.
* Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures.
* Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities.
Skills & Competencies
* Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred).
* Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office.
* Competencies:
* Strategic Scientific Judgment
* Quality and Regulatory Leadership
* Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
* Technical Influence and Innovation
* Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration
Salary: $115K-$130K
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$115k-130k yearly 39d ago
Production Scientist - Torrance
Polypeptide Us
Postdoctoral scholar job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers
Key Responsibilities:
Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.)
Perform Operational assessments.
Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task)
Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution.
Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR)
Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS)
Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA)
Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.)
Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule.
BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula)
Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues.
Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…)
Draft, format and improve MBPR template.
Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc).
Author and review campaign reports.
Raw material OOS assessment
Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations.
Prepare Process capability analysis.
Conduct cost analysis and forecasting.
Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations.
Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives.
Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations.
Support continuous improvement initiatives.
Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points.
Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission.
Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc).
Support regulatory review of documents.
Process Mapping
Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
Required Education:
Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable.
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred.
Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures.
Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities.
Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred).
Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office.
Competencies:
Strategic Scientific Judgment
Quality and Regulatory Leadership
Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
Technical Influence and Innovation
Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration
Salary: $115K-$130K
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$115k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate
Usc 4.3
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
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 PostdoctoralScholar 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 postdoctoralscholar 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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$70k-84k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Department of The Air Force
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
Summary
Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments.
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Open & closing dates
09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026
Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
12
Job family (Series)
* 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Students
Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
Recent graduates
Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
Clarification from the agency
This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Duties
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* This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS.
GS-07
* Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional.
* Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
GS-09
* Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques.
* Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
* Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas.
* Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment.
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* This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see ***********
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Some position may be subject to drug testing
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* You will be required to serve a one year probationary period
* Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance
Qualifications
* The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9:
Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
You may qualify if you meet one of the following:
1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following:
a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum.
2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree:
a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project.
2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist).
3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information.
5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems.
6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. **************************************************
Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted.
If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking.
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide.
Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule.
Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.
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Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Associate Scientist - Bioinformatics
Lancesoft 4.5
Postdoctoral scholar job in Santa Monica, CA
We are seeking a talented and highly motivated scientist with an interest in advancing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies for genomics research, to join our Bioinformatics and Sequencing group in Santa Monica. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment to support a growing R&D portfolio.
You will work at the interface of biology and technology and will support the effort on assessment and development of custom NGS needs, to assist drug target and biomarker discovery efforts.
Responsibilities
Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources
Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing
Perform quality control on samples and libraries.
Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision
Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms
Perform qPCR for library quality control
Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications
Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN)
Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums
Basic Qualifications
Master s Degree
OR
Bachelor s Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience
OR
AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience
OR
High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields
2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology
Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources
Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems
Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done
Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities
Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment
Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.G. Benchling
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities
$85k-133k yearly est. 4d ago
Associate Scientist
Amgen 4.8
Postdoctoral scholar job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Career CategoryScientificJob Description
Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Associate Scientist
What you will do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will develop and execute high throughput assays to support the pipeline, contribute to the development of innovative solutions to advance our purification, analytics, and molecular assessment capabilities. Amgen is seeking an innovative Associate Scientist to join the Protein Therapeutics (PT) - Protein Chemistry team. PT is a multidisciplinary team with broad capabilities in protein engineering, expression, purification, and characterization. We are responsible for the engineering, production, assessment, and final selection of large molecule drug candidates that advance to Process Development.
Responsibilities
Advancing our pipeline by purifying and characterizing novel and complex molecules that will be the next generation of large molecule therapeutics
Developing novel, innovative solutions to advance our purification, analytics, and molecular assessment capabilities with automation
Analyzing and reporting data for large molecule drug candidate selection
Partnering with Project, Data Science, Analytics and Automation teams to drive innovation
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a highly collaborative, motivated candidate with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Master's degree and 1 year of protein analytics and characterization assay experience OR
Bachelor's degree and 3 years protein analytics and characterization assay experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree and 5 years of high throughput large molecule characterization experience
Demonstrated effective communication skills, ability to multi-task and work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
Broad experience with automated high throughput assay development, execution, and analysis
Demonstrated expertise in protein characterization, bioanalytical techniques; familiarity with cloning, purification, protein engineering, and mammalian protein expression is a plus
Demonstrated track record of independent critical thinking and creative problem-solving skill set
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Salary Range
97,797.00 USD - 110,188.00 USD
$109k-153k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Conflicts Researcher
Sourcepro Search
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
We have fantastic opportunity for a Conflicts Researcher in our top-rated law firm client in their Los Angeles office. This opportunity offers a competitive base, bonus and excellent benefits/growth potential. Qualified candidates will have law firm experience and a Bachelor's degree.
The hours for this position will be 12:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
The ideal candidate will investigate, identify, and recommend resolution of conflicts-of-interest.
What You'll Do:
Conduct thorough and accurate research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client/matters, or submitted with preliminary conflicts checks;
Analyze and evaluate both the reference source research results and conflicts reports to determine whether conflicts-of-interest may exist with incoming parties;
Inform attorneys and administrative staff as to whether potential or actual conflicts exist and propose the necessary steps to resolve; Consult with management on complex conflicts issues potentially requiring the further direction of the Professional Responsibility Committee;
Update the corporate hierarchies or “family trees” in the Firm's conflicts database and billing database;
Conduct pro-active research of mergers, acquisitions and potential bankruptcies using various business reference sources and record findings in the conflicts database;
Prepare new business intake forms for review by the Conflicts Manager;
Research and process requests including close, reopen, client, matter, and mailing/contact change requests;
Work overtime as required; and
Handle additional Conflicts research and analysis projects as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred);
At least 1 year of law firm or professional services experience (preferred);
Fundamental-level proficiency in conflicts related computer operations and software programs;
Fundamental-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word;
Advanced-level proficiency in business verbal and written communications; and
Fundamental knowledge of research procedures and methodology.
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$59k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Scientist - Cokic Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute
Dev 4.2
Postdoctoral scholar job in Los Angeles, CA
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI
Job Description
Principal Investigator, Ivan Cokic, PhD, is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join the Biomedical Imaging Research Institute!
The Cedars-Sinai Biomedical Imaging Research Institute (BIRI) is an interdisciplinary research program established in 2010 to develop and apply state-of-the-art imaging technologies to today's most pressing translational research and clinical questions. Led by founding director Debiao Li, PhD, the program builds on Cedars-Sinai's clinical and research strefngths, with the ultimate goal of using novel medical imaging technology to improve the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. The BIRI team is dedicated to educating and training the next generation of the brightest imaging scientists and clinicians through our robust pre-/post-doctoral and visiting-scientist training programs. In addition, we have numerous research collaborations with leading imaging researchers. To learn more, please visit Biomedical Imaging Research Institute | Cedars-Sinai.
In this role, the Postdoctoral Scientist will be expected to work independently under the direction of Dr. Cokic and in close cooperation, as well as consultation, with other research staff. This interdisciplinary preclinical project combines advanced cardiac imaging, cardiac (electro)physiology, cardioimmunology, cardiovascular pathology, and metabolomics. In addition, assisting with investigating clinical applications of novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) techniques for diagnosing, phenotyping and risk-stratifying subjects with MI. As a Postdoctoral Scientist, perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period and may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the P.I.
Analyzes, interprets, summarizes and compiles data.
Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
Department-Specific Responsibilities:
Handling of large animal (farm pigs, Yucatan minipigs, etc.) models of myocardial infarction (MI).
Writing Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) protocols.
Coordinating animal surgeries with team of designated research technologists.
Designing and coordinating imaging experiments on BIRI's PET/MRI scanners with team of designated research technologists.
Analysis of cardiac MRI and PET imaging data as well as histopathology and metabolomics data.
Perform advanced data and statistical analysis and will communicate scientific findings in papers and conference presentations.
Assist with database creation and management, supervision of undergraduate/graduate students.
Education:
Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization required.
Experience and Skills:
Highly motivated and works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within the area of specialization.
Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment.
Highly motivated with a proven track of record of publications.
Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection and analysis.
Knowledge of safety standards, operation, and maintenance of specialized equipment.
Working Title: Postdoctoral Scientist - Cokic Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute
Department: BMS - BioMed Imaging Res Inst
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category: Academic/Research
Job Specialty: Postdoctoral
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$64,500.00 - $93,600.00
How much does a postdoctoral scholar earn in Malibu, CA?
The average postdoctoral scholar in Malibu, CA earns between $49,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average postdoctoral scholar range of $41,000 to $79,000.