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  • Sr. Staff PISO Retail and Supply Chain

    Albertsons Company Inc. 4.3company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Why choose us? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who's not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that's constantly evolving. Main responsibilities: You will act as a security consultant, and trusted partner, by advising on security strategy, risk management, and information security requirements for the Supply Chain portfolio, including specific product groups such Supply Chain Analytics, Warehouse Replenishment, and other functions. You will be responsible for coordinating with business and technology partners to secure the assets, information, and processes associated with these critical customer-impacting functions. * Ensure that all portfolio project teams receive, understand, and know how to execute on their information security and compliance requirements, and be the liaison that connects them to all relevant services and stakeholders * Drive the remediation of portfolio-specific findings and vulnerabilities leveraging data from numerous sources * Be your portfolio's "Voice of the Customer" to drive improvements in the Information Security Program's delivery * Meet regularly with technology and business leaders to align portfolio projects, priorities, and needs with the Information Security Program's priorities and capabilities to continually improve the overall ACI information security posture * Evangelize security awareness across the portfolio to drive the reduction of risk and the adoption of security services * Be the seasoned security expert and subject matter expert that the rest of the Information Security Program can come to for portfolio-specific insights This position is based in Pleasanton, CA and Boise, ID. We are looking for candidates who possess the following: * Retail experience preferred but not required. * Strong cloud security fundamentals, particularly in Azure and GCP, and experience with multi-cloud deployments. * Experience at organizations that have numerous device types deployed across hundreds or thousands of sites. * 6+ years of experience in an information security role. * Information security professional certification desired (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA etc.). * A highly-independent self-starter who can build strong relationships, identify and mitigate risk, and incorporate themselves into the processes and practices of their portfolio with minimal supervision. * Ability to contextualize information security work in a business context and align security efforts to strategic business objectives. * Strong understanding of risk management methodologies, defense-in-depth practices, and regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI, HIPAA, etc.) pertaining to information security, privacy, and/or data security. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interface effectively with a broad range of people and roles, including business executives, technology leaders, engineers, and enterprise suppliers. * Fluency in Generative AI security principles preferred but not required. We also provide a variety of benefits including: * Competitive wages paid weekly * Associate discounts * Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) * Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit my ACI Benefits * Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development * An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve Our Values - Click below to view video: ACI Values The salary range is $ 157,900 to $ 205,300 annually. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates. A copy of the full job description can be made available to you. #LI-MF1
    $157.9k-205.3k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following: 14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches 15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU 19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models 20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $213.5k-240.2k yearly Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Principal Applied Scientist

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Responsible AI: Principal Applied Scientist. We are seeking an exceptional Principal Applied Scientist with deep expertise in Responsible AI to join our fast-growing AI/ML research team. In this role, you will drive the development and evaluation of scalable safeguards for foundation models, with a focus on large language or multi-modal models (LLMs/ LMMs). Your work will directly influence how we design, deploy, and monitor trustworthy AI systems across a broad range of products. **Responsibilities** **What You'll Do** + Conduct cutting-edge research and development in Responsible AI, including fairness, robustness, explainability, and safety for generative models + Design and implement safeguards, red teaming pipelines, and bias mitigation strategies for LLMs and other foundation models + Contribute to the fine-tuning and alignment of LLMs using techniques such as prompt engineering, instruction tuning, and RLHF/DPO + Define and implement rigorous evaluation protocols (e.g., bias audits, toxicity analysis, robustness benchmarks) + Collaborate cross-functionally with product, policy, legal, and engineering teams to ensure Responsible AI principles are embedded throughout the model lifecycle + Publish in top-tier venues (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, CVPR) and represent the company in academic and industry forums **Minimum Qualifications** + Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, NLP, or a related field, with publications in top-tier AI/ML conferences or journals + Hands-on experience with LLMs including fine-tuning, evaluation, and prompt engineering + Demonstrated expertise in building or evaluating Responsible AI systems (e.g., fairness, safety, interpretability) + Proficiency in Python and ML/DL frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow + Strong understanding of model evaluation techniques and metrics related to bias, robustness, and toxicity + Creative problem-solving skills with a rapid prototyping mindset and a collaborative attitude **Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)** + Experience with RLHF (Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback) or other alignment methods + Open-source contributions in the AI/ML community + Experience working with model guardrails, safety filters, or content moderation systems **Why Join Us** You'll be working at the intersection of AI innovation and Responsible AI, helping shape the next generation of safe and trustworthy machine learning systems. If you're passionate about ensuring AI benefits everyone-and you have the technical depth to back it up-we want to hear from you. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $76k-121k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Senior Applied Scientist (Pricing)

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems. Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be. While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported. Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase's product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company's bottom line. Specifically, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Retail Trading Team. In this role, you'll take charge of pricing experimentation and play a pivotal role in determining our pricing strategy: you'll spearhead testing design and analysis, find opportunities to improve engagement and our bottom line, and communicate your ideas to execs and leaders across the company. *What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*** * Act as a strategic partner and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop pricing vision, roadmap and priorities * Design and develop pricing models and their evaluation framework to determine optimal pricing strategy * Develop causal models to help isolate the impact of fee changes using experiments and observational data * Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models with outstanding craftsmanship * Synthesize findings, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner and communicate to senior leadership *What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):* * Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution. * PhD preferred, or a Master's degree in a field such as Economics or Statistics with 5+ years of relevant experience. * Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing experimentation, data analysis and statistical modeling * Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling * Ability to independently create plans for analytics projects and a track record of overseeing large / complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams * Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines *Nice to haves:* * Experience applying causal inference techniques outside of controlled experiments * Experience working at or on a Crypto-focused company or at a crypto exchange Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process. ID: G2462 \#LI-Remote *Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)). Pay Range: $180,370-$212,200 USD Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations*********************************** *Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants* Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. *AI Disclosure* For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. *The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
    $180.4k-212.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Wetland Scientist

    TRC Companies, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world. Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. Overview TRC seeks highly motivated, qualified individuals to join our growing Pacific Northwest Permitting, Planning and Licensing team as a Senior-Level Wetland and Natural Resources Biologist. The successful candidate will be an energetic, flexible project/task lead completing natural resources field surveys and environmental documentation throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and beyond. Our practice is focused on energy generation, power transmission, power storage, utilities infrastructure, and commercial development. You can bring with you an enthusiasm and initiative to expand into markets and services that excite you. This position will be associated with one of our Pacific Northwest offices (Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Milwaukie, OR). We currently have an accommodating work schedule environment: Working from a TRC Office or various locations within Washington, Oregon, and Idaho is a possibility. The position will entail short-term and long-term field assignments throughout the Pacific Northwest. The candidate must be willing and physically able to travel and work outdoors in rough and remote terrain under challenging environmental conditions. Opportunities will be available to travel and work on field assignments in other regions of the United States on occasion. Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: This person will lead field technicians and junior staff to conduct natural resources field surveys, wetland and waterbody delineations, habitat and noxious weed mapping, and ecological restoration/mitigation projects. The successful candidate will complete data analyses and author technical environmental documentation. This position will also engage with regulatory permitting and consultations. * Serve as the technical resource with up-to-date expertise/guidance regarding federal, state (Washington, Oregon), and local regulatory requirements for biological and natural resource protocols, regulations, permitting processes, and common pitfalls. * Work on multiple assignments simultaneously and communicate effectively to deconflict competing priorities and schedule deadlines. Direct team members to do the same. * With minimal supervision, plan and lead natural resources field surveys, mapping, and impacts assessment evaluations that conform with federal, state, and local manuals and regulatory requirements. * Mentor and train junior staff on plant identification, soil characterization, species protocol surveys, and aquatic resources assessments as applicable. * Research local ordinances and state regulations to understand site specific regulatory constraints, allowable uses, and critical areas code requirements. * Lead wetland delineations and functional assessments based on the USACE 1987 Wetland Delineation Manual, applicable USACE regional supplements, and applicable functional assessment protocols. * Conduct fish, wildlife, and plant species assessments in accordance with the requirements of U.S. Endangered Species Act Section 7/10, ODFW, WDFW, and WA DNR. * Conduct wetland and stream function and value assessments conforming with ODSL and Washington Dept of Ecology standards. * Conduct or support other biological surveys including vegetation and habitat assessments, and special status fish, wildlife, and plant species. * Coordinate closely with TRC geographic information system (GIS) staff to prepare required mapping deliverables. * Author technical reports documenting field findings, impacts assessments, and mitigation requirements. * Prepare Joint Permit Applications (Oregon) and JARPA (Washington) for state and local wetland and waterbody impacts permitting. * Identify, design, and implement habitat restoration/mitigation measures to compensate for project environmental impacts. * Lead or participate in client, agency consultation, and internal team meetings. * Interface directly with clients, internal team members including subconsultants, regulatory agency staff, and tribal representatives. * Manage project delivery to meet client expectations as well as TRC quality, safety, and financial goals. * As part of a team, lead and/or assist preparing competitive bid proposals and participate in client/business capture opportunities. * Complete company administrative tasks as required. * Represent TRC at industry functions and public meetings. * Flexibly to meet project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workday or work week. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: * 10-15+ years of professional experience completing natural resources surveys, waterbody and wetland delineations, stream assessments, and other biological field surveys throughout Oregon and Washington. * Have your Professional Wetland Scientist certification. * Experience as project/task manager, leading all aspects of projects/tasks from notice to proceed through completion, including team and financial management. * Excellent analytical reasoning skills and technical writing to identify project constraints, proposed solutions and deconflict project siting. * Strong working knowledge to identify Pacific Northwest plant species sufficient to complete wetland delineations, vegetation and noxious weeds surveys, and habitat assessments throughout Oregon and Washington. * Demonstrated experience performing routine and atypical wetland delineations using the USACE Manual and Regional Supplement(s) to identify, map, and characterize wetlands. * Demonstrable experience preparing Joint Permit Applications meeting Oregon DSL removal-fill law and USACE Section 404 Clean Water Act requirements. * Experience with Oregon SFAM and ORWAP assessments. * Trained in Washington state wetland rating systems. * Clear and concise technical writing and communication skills are mandatory. * Able to maintain and grow relationships with clients and regulators. * Experience with federal and state wetland and environmental permitting (401 Water Quality Certification, Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, etc.). Candidates should have familiarity with key environmental federal and state statutes and regulations including the U.S. Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and Clean Water Act. * Maintain a positive attitude and deliver exceptional client service and leadership, while sometimes working under aggressive schedules and with controversial projects. * Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience. * Proficient using the communication technologies, cloud computing, and the Microsoft Office software suite, and field data collection tools (GPS, ESRI Field Maps). * Able to maintain a positive attitude and deliver exceptional client service and leadership, while sometimes working under aggressive schedules, demanding clients, and controversial projects. * Familiarity with land development, energy and/or transportation-related projects is preferred. * Able to travel as needed for project assignments and pursuits. * Possess a valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to TRC's insurance carrier. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants with: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ecology, Range Science, Botany, Soil Science, Natural Resources, Wildlife Ecology, Aquatic Ecology, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, or a related field. * Preference will be given to candidates with a Strong working knowledge of Oregon state and municipal regulations and permitting for power and utilities projects. * Preference will also be given to applicants that have experience completing other biological surveys (e.g., aquatic and marine fish survey, marine mammals, eel grass and benthic surveys, in-water work permitting). * Experience with the Unites States Army Corp of Engineers, Bureau of Land Management, Forest service, Indian Lands, and Fish and Wildlife, and other Federal and State Agencies. * Experience siting, designing, and implementing restoration/mitigation projects to compensate for impacts to wetlands, waters, and habitat communities. * Additional skills and experience that are useful but not required are: site planning, NEPA/SEPA process, Shoreline Management policy. Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of: * Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance. * 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match. * Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year). * All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year. * TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence. * These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees. Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors. Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee. #LI-AN1 Disclaimers TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site. TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time. Salary Range USD $95,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.
    $95k-130k yearly 49d ago
  • Fundamental Language Research Scientist - Generative AI

    Career-Mover

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Meta is looking for a Research Scientist to join their Large Language Model (LLM) Research team in Boise, Idaho. This role seeks recognized experts in generative AI and NLP, particularly those with expertise in areas such as language model evaluation, data processing, responsible LLMs, alignment, reinforcement learning, efficient training, and multilingual and multimodal modeling. The Research Scientist will lead, collaborate on, and execute research projects to advance large language model research, contribute to experiments, work with a global team, publish findings, and identify ambitious research goals for Meta's product development. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, a PhD in AI or related fields, relevant industry or research experience, publications in machine learning, and proficiency in executing experiments with large AI models and datasets. Preferred qualifications encompass direct experience in generative AI, prior AI research roles, first -author publications at AI conferences, and Python development skills. The annual compensation ranges from $116,000 to $168,000, including bonus, equity, and benefits, and Meta is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
    $47k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Consultant, Life Sciences Consulting

    Norstella

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Company: Dedham Group Employment Type: Full Time **Description** **About The Dedham Group:** We set out to develop a health care innovation organization that could separate the background "noise" from what warrants investment in our highly complex, rapidly evolving marketplace lacking transparency to enable our pharmaceutical and biotech clients to make better decisions and flourish. Today, ten years later, we are the preeminent U.S. market access oncology and specialty strategy partner, grounded in the structure and logic of the strategy consulting discipline, bolstered by our robust data set continuously enriched via our unequaled specialty access panel of the most highly influential access and value influencers in the U.S. With a unique staffing model of highly structured and collaborative creative thinkers akin to an oncology and specialty think tank, we have increasingly come to be viewed as an influencer in our industry. At the interface of clinical, economic, and operational evolving needs, the Dedham Group has become the go-to resource for addressing the challenges faced by the world's leading life sciences organizations. Now, The Dedham Group is proud to be a part of Norstella (*************************** , an organization that consists of market-leading pharmaceutical solutions providers united under one goal: to improve patient access to life-saving therapies. Within this organization, The Dedham Group plays a key role helping commercial teams navigate the oncology space to get much-needed drugs to market-and helping clients connect the dots from pipeline to patient. **About the Consultant role:** As a Consultant, you will works closely within teams and clients to lead primary and secondary research, develop logical and insightful qualitative and quantitative analyses, and create innovative and effective recommendations. **To succeed in this role, you will:** + Contribute to day-to-day management of 3+ projects, guide overall strategic direction and delegation of tasks to team members, parachute where needed across workstreams to streamline execution + Be responsible for timely and successful project execution + Provide direct feedback to junior staff to support career development goals + Support client relationships, fulfill client requests and begin to forecast future project needs + Aid in developing project proposals and capabilities decks to support overall firm development + Communicate clearly with senior project managers on project responsibilities, progress, alignment to timeline, and bandwidth of teams + Other duties as assigned **Requirements** + Bachelor's or advanced degree with a life science focus + 4+ years life sciences Market Access consulting + Superior skills in using MS Office (particularly PowerPoint and Excel) + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong collaboration skills; must be a team player + Strong attention to detail + Expert knowledge of provider and payer dynamics within healthcare, specifically within oncology, cellular therapy / CAR-T, immunology, neurology / CNS, and/or other rare diseases / specialty therapeutics **The Guiding Principles For Success At Norstella** **01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First** We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients. Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do. **02: Integrity, Truth, Reality** We make promises that we can keep, and goals that push us to new heights. Our integrity offers us the opportunity to learn and improve by being honest about what works and what doesn't. By being true to the data and producing realistic metrics, we are able to create plans and resources to achieve our goals. **03: Kindness, Empathy, Grace** We will empathize with everyone's situation, provide positive and constructive feedback with kindness, and accept opportunities for improvement with grace and gratitude. We use this principle across the organization to collaborate and build lines of open communication. **04: Resilience, Mettle, Perseverance** We will persevere - even in difficult and challenging situations. Our ability to recover from missteps and failures in a positive way will help us to be successful in our mission. **05: Humility, Gratitude, Learning** We will be true learners by showing humility and gratitude in our work. We recognize that the smartest person in the room is the one who is always listening, learning, and willing to shift their thinking. **Benefits** + Medical and prescription drug benefits + Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts + Dental plans and vision benefits + Basic life and AD&D Benefits + 401k retirement plan + Short- and Long-Term Disability + Paid parental leave + Paid time off **_Please note- all candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship or transfers. We are not currently accepting candidates who are on an OPT visa._** _The expected base salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $175,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus._ _All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella's job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address:_ _[email protected]_ _._ _The Dedham Group is an equal opportunity employer. All Job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law._ _Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you._ Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
    $150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Scientist II

    Sumitomo Pharma 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. **Job Overview** We are currently seeking a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced individual for the position of Scientist II. This position will be part of the Translational Research and Medicine-Oncology team, with a primary focus on advancing translational research to support oncology programs in clinical trial stages. This individual will be responsible for designing, oversighting, and interpretating translational studies to understand mechanism of action, resistance pathways, and potential new indications. The candidate may also be involved in biomarker analysis to support these translational objectives. **Job Duties and Responsibilities** + Develop hypotheses by integrating insights from scientific literature, preclinical and clinical data + Design experiments to support identification of mechanism of action, resistance mechanisms, and potential indications + Manage translational research and biomarker studies conducted with CROs and academic investigators to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of data + Maintain organized, detailed logs of studies and data to ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with regulatory standards + Present data and insights in internal meetings and cross-functional program team discussions **Key Core Competencies** + Scientific curiosity with ability to generate and test hypotheses that inform drug development + Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to interpret complex data + Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing studies, data, and documentation + Strong project management and vendor oversight skills + Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving research environment **Education and Experience** + PhD degree in a related field of science (Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular & Cellular biology, Cancer Biology, Immunology) + 1-3 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience + Familiarity with oncology research preferred + Experience with common biomarker platforms (e.g. NGS, flow cytometry, IHC) preferred The base salary range for this role is $102,000 to $127,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. **Confidential Data** : All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters is considered confidential. **Compliance** : Achieve and maintain Compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures, by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) and affiliates are carried out with the "best" industry practices and the highest ethical standards. 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. **Mental/Physical Requirements** : Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time. **Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA)** **is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer** Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), focused on addressing patient needs in oncology, urology, women's health, rare diseases, cell & gene therapies and CNS. With several marketed products and a diverse pipeline of early- to late-stage investigational assets, we aim to accelerate discovery, research, and development to bring novel therapies to patients sooner. For more information on SMPA, visit our website ********************************** or follow us on LinkedIn. Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) endeavors to make its application process accessible to all. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact SMPA at ********************************************** This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. At Sumitomo Pharma America, our work is guided by the Sumitomo Pharma mission, vision and values, which tie closely to our company's cultural pillars. **Our** **Mission** _To broadly contribute to society through value creation based on innovative research and development activities for the betterment of healthcare and fuller lives of people_ _worldwide_ **Our** **Vision** _For Longer and Healthier Lives, we unlock the future with cutting edge technology and_ _ideas_
    $102k-127k yearly 9d ago
  • Senior Research Scientist - AI and ML for the Electrical Grid

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus. The Energy and Environment Directorate (EED) delivers science and technology solutions for the nation's biggest energy and environmental challenges. Our more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management. The Electricity Infrastructure and Buildings Division, part of EED, is accelerating the transition to an efficient, resilient, and secure energy system through basic and applied research. We leverage a strong technical foundation in power and energy systems and advanced data analytics to drive innovation, transform markets, and shape energy policy. **Responsibilities** We are seeking a forward-thinking Senior Research Scientist with experience applying Artificial Intelligence (AI), including Large Language Models (LLMs) and agentic programming and integration, to challenges in grid operations, planning, and resilience. In this position, you will engage with cutting-edge research initiatives, help shape programmatic efforts, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to leverage advanced AI and machine learning (ML) approaches for the electricity sector. Key Responsibilities: + Deliver pioneering research efforts to apply AI, including generative AI and agent-based approaches, to improve the operation, automation, resilience, and security of the electrical grid. + Develop and drive innovative concepts for real-world applications of ML in areas such as energy forecasting, grid disturbance detection, anomaly detection, and human-in-the-loop decision-making for grid operators. + Serve as the principal investigator (PI) on multi-disciplinary research projects funded by DOE, ARPA-E, utilities, and other stakeholders. Define project vision, build teams, and oversee successful execution. + Collaborate across different components of the organization supplying domain expertise to AI/ML experts in other areas. + Mentor and coach other scientists in the AI and grid research space, fostering a culture of innovation, growth, and excellence within the team. + Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including universities, grid operators, ISO/RTOs, national labs, and solution providers, to identify emerging needs and develop solutions that scale to the real world. + Help lead PNNL's research agenda on AI for the grid by contributing to strategic planning and securing funding opportunities. + Publish peer-reviewed papers, present research findings at conferences, and represent PNNL in the AI-for-energy community. **Qualifications** Minimum Qualifications: + BS/BA and 7+ years of relevant work experience -OR- + MS/MA and 5+ years of relevant work experience -OR- + PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience Preferred Qualifications: + Solid understanding and experience applying ML and agentic approaches to the grid domain. + Expertise in energy systems, power systems, or grid operations, with a strong understanding of the technical and operational challenges facing modern and future grids. + Knowledge of U.S. energy infrastructure, regulatory landscape, and the role of AI/ML in supporting grid modernization goals. + Experience integrating AI models, including Agentic approaches, into planning or real-time operations engineering workflows for electric utilities or ISOs/RTOs. + Experience in emerging AI applications, particularly around explainable AI, ethical AI, and AI for critical infrastructure. + Strong communication and technical writing skills with the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable insights for diverse audiences, including technical experts, policymakers, and stakeholders. + Developing professional network within AI, ML, DOE, or energy industry communities. **Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment** Not applicable. **Additional Information** This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance. A security clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as well as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the United States. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct. Requirements: + U.S. Citizenship + Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B. + Drug Testing: All Security Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the applicant selected for hire is subject to pre-employment drug testing, and post-employment random drug testing. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National Security Positions (QNSP). Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for security clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy if non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months cannot be demonstrated."Referral Eligible" **Testing Designated Position** This position is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing for illegal drugs, including marijuana, consistent with the Controlled Substances Act and the PNNL Workplace Substance Abuse Program. **About PNNL** Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them! At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs. **Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity** Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** . **Drug Free Workplace** PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn. **Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements** As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws. For foreign national candidates: If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential. **Mandatory Requirements** Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment. **Rockstar Rewards** Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year. * Research Associates excluded. **All benefits are dependent upon eligibility. Click Here For Rockstar Rewards (****************************************** **Notice to Applicants** PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules. As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position. **Minimum Salary** USD $144,900.00/Yr. **Maximum Salary** USD $229,000.00/Yr.
    $144.9k-229k yearly 13d ago
  • Research Scientist I, Hydrogeology

    University of Idaho 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Serves as an independent researcher, or a collaborator on a multi-scholar research initiative. May have lead responsibility for discrete components of a larger project under the general direction of a senior or principal researcher. Duties may include: Perform complex scientific analyses Adjust experimental designs as necessary based on experimental data analysis Direct the development of recommendations for project solutions Perform peer review of scientific projects, studies, or applications and making recommendations Prepare peer reviewed publications or presentations Resolve complex project specific technical and regulatory issues Establish work priorities and performance standards, hiring, training, evaluating staff, assigning, and reviewing work May be responsible for technical project management to include developing the scope of work, budgeting, scheduling, reporting, implementing field projects, and approving scientific documents Participate in the development of grant proposals as named project contributor Other duties as assigned Required Experience Three years of research experience related to the domain of this position
    $31k-42k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Scientist II - Potency Assay - FSP

    Parexel 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    We are looking to fill a **Scientist 2 - Potency Assay** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ.** This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. **This position does not offer any sponsorship.** **Responsibilities** (if responsibilities are listed in "Description" section, this section can be deleted) + Execute cell-based potency assay sample testing following written analytical procedure + Ensure work is recorded in an electronic document in a real-time manner that is clear and concise according to departmental SOPs + Communicate test results in a timely manner + Provide area support to ensure a safe working environment is maintained. + Support laboratory maintenance by performing routine activities including media preparation, cell culture maintenance, inventory updates, and ordering + Be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and willing to accept temporary responsibilities outside of initial job description **Qualifications** + Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field. + 1-2 years previous work experience in industry or academic laboratory working with live cell culture techniques. **Required Skills and Experience** + Proficiency in sterile cell culture and aseptic technique. + Ability to handle passage of multiple cell lines separately according to method instruction, including proper use of instrument software for counting cells. + Ability to prepare media and regents as needed under sterile conditions, according to method instruction, which may include use of single-channel pipettes to accurately dispense volumes. + Documentation of all work in an electronic notebook system in a real-time manner that is clear and concise according to departmental SOPs using established templates. + Excellent skill in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc. **Desired Skills and Experience** + Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. + Excellent organizational and planning skills to carry out experiments involving large numbers of experimental samples rapidly and efficiently + Experience working in a team structure Working in a GxP regulated laboratory environment + Electronic Notebook use + Experience with plate based potency assays (cell-based assays, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), reporter gene assays, etc.). **About Parexel** Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies. For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement. **Come join us!** \#LI-DK1 EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $47k-71k yearly est. 9d ago
  • R&D Formulation Scientist

    Bel Brands

    Principal research scientist job in Nampa, ID

    Bel, makers of iconic brands including GoGo squeeZ, Babybel, The Laughing Cow, and Boursin is a growing global company that values your contributions, strives to create a sense of belonging for everyone and offers career growth and development opportunities, as well as competitive total compensation and meaningful well-being benefits from day one. For All, For Good, our company signature, reflects Bel's commitment to sustainability and healthier and responsible food for all. The company has headquarters in Chicago (Bel Brands USA) and New York City (GoGo Squeez) and operates 4 manufacturing plants in Little Chute, WI; Brookings, SD; Traverse City, MI; and Nampa, ID. Summary The Research and Development (R&D) Food Formulation Scientist will play a critical role in creating, improving, and optimizing innovative food products that align with consumer trends, regulatory standards, and company goals. This role involves leveraging advanced scientific expertise to conceptualize recipes, conduct experiments, and scale up production processes while ensuring product quality, safety, and sustainability. The R&D Food Formulation Scientist will collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to ensure the successful launch and execution of new products. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, creativity, and a passion for advancing food science and technology. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Product Development and Innovation (40%) Conduct research to identify trends and implement innovative food formulations that align with market demands (e.g., functional, plant-based, nutrient-forward products). Design, prototype, and refine recipes by experimenting with ingredients to enhance taste, texture, and shelf stability. Product Safety and Quality Assurance (20%) Ensure all products meet stringent safety, regulatory, and allergen requirements through rigorous analysis and testing protocols. Oversee validation trials to ensure consistency in product quality at scale. Process Optimization for Scaling (15%) Work with manufacturing teams to adapt bench-scale prototypes for full production while maintaining ingredient and product quality. Optimize production parameters to improve efficiency, sustainability, and cost control when transitioning to commercial production. Cross-Functional Collaboration (15%) Provide technical expertise to marketing, procurement, and supply chain teams during early concept ideation through to product commercialization. Ensure project milestones are met within budget and timeline constraints by effectively communicating with stakeholders. Industry Trend Analysis and Reporting (10%) Stay informed on industry innovations and emerging consumer preferences by attending trade shows, seminars, and analyzing market trends. Report findings to key internal decision-makers for strategic roadmap planning. Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemistry, Nutrition, or a related field. Minimum of 3+ years of experience in R&D in the food industry, preferably focused on product development or process optimization. Experience in experimental design, statistical analysis, and ingredient functionality. Technical Proficiencies: Familiarity with food processing equipment and production systems. Working knowledge of food safety regulations (i.e GMP, HACCP) and labeling requirements. Skills and Competencies Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to design, execute, and analyze experiments with precision, ensuring product prototypes adhere to nutritional, sensory, and quality guidelines. Creativity and Innovation: Develop unique and trend-setting product ideas through ingredient experimentation and food system innovation. Creativity is critical for standing out in competitive consumer markets. Project Management Expertise: Demonstrates an ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, from discovery through commercialization, while staying on budget and meeting deadlines. Communication and Collaboration: Proactively share insights and solutions with cross-functional teams, adapting technical findings into easily understood reports for non-technical stakeholders. Attention to Detail: Meticulous focus on ingredient and formula details ensures consumer safety, quality, and product success in highly regulated environments. Working Conditions Environment: This is an onsite role located in our Nampa manufacturing facility Travel: Periodic travel may be required for plant trials, supplier engagements, or industry conferences. Up to 20% business travel may be required. Physical Demands: Activities may include standing for extended periods, lifting ingredients or materials up to 25 pounds, and handling equipment/testing instruments. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Schedule: Full-time position with standard business hours, though flexibility may be needed during critical project phases or commercialization timelines. Hours of work will generally be during regular business hours with at least 40 hours a week. Acknowledgement This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability. Total Rewards Base Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 Bonus Opportunity: 10% 20 days PTO 4% match on 401k Health care by Cigna Free Vision & Dental Bel Brands is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Bel Brands prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Bel Brand's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Bel Brands is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation or assistance in using the website, please call ************. If you think that this job is for you, please click now on the button "Apply".
    $70k-80k yearly 42d ago
  • Principal Quantitative Clinical Pharmacologist - FSP

    Cytel 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    **Who Are You?** An experienced Pharmacometrician with a passion for clinical development and analysis, adept at utilizing advanced statistical methods, you will lead quantitative pharmacology activities for clinical studies. You are excited and enthusiastic, motivate your teams to do great work and collaborate easily with your clients. You never settle for what is, but always push clinical development forward to what it could be. You motivate others to do the same. **Sponsor-dedicated:** Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Pharmacometrician you will be dedicated to one of our global pharmaceutical clients; a company that is driving the next generation of patient treatment, where individuals are empowered to work with autonomy and ownership. This is an exciting time to be a part of this new program. **Position Overview:** Our Principal Pharmacometricians provide advanced analytical and development support and influence for the associated client's trials providing expertise into processes, regulatory strategy, modeling, as well as potentially providing oversight of work supported by other vendors. You will formulate integrated analytical approach to mine data sources, employ statistical methods, produce PK/PD modeling, and align study team on strategy. **As a Principal Pharmacometrician, your responsibilities will include:** + Contribute to Pop-PK and PK/PD modeling, and non-compartmental analyses + Contribute to study design, including Bayesian/adaptive design methodologies + Create specifications and perform analyses such as time-to-event and longitudinal analysis. + Review and contribute to study reports and quantitative clinical pharmacology l sections of regulatory submission dossiers, lead electronic submissions of clinical data to regulatory authorities, and participate to meetings with regulatory authorities. + Develop strong collaboration and communication with sponsor cross-functional teams and sponsor Biostatistics management. **Required** + Experience in Pop-PK and PK/PD modelling, and non-compartmental analyses + Understanding of the broader biopharmaceutical R&D process. + Excellent organization and multi-tasking capabilities, strong problem-solving and analytical skills. + Experienced in Phoenix WinNonLin and NLME, and R. Cytel Inc. is an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $86k-114k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Post Doctoral Research Fellow - School of the Environment

    Boise State University

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Job Summary/Basic Function: Boise State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate with a specialization in community-engaged research with rural, agricultural, and/or Tribal Nations to join a transdisciplinary team to develop community-driven future scenarios in Idaho. This research relates to a recently awarded National Science Foundation Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research Infrastructure Improvement program grant (************************ The award, titled “Idaho Community-engaged Resilience for Energy-Water Systems (I-CREWS)”, will facilitate statewide transdisciplinary research to study and address the resilience of energy-water systems in the context of climate, population, and technological changes. Using diverse Idaho communities as study sites, the project integrates local knowledge, governance dynamics, and advanced analytics to evaluate resilience strategies, model current and future energy-water configurations, and develop future scenarios. We seek applicants whose research interests are focused on some combination of energy-water systems, resilience environmental change, and community engagement, We are interested in candidates from a broad range of disciplines, including geography, sociology, political science, and anthropology. While we are open to a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches, candidates with expertise in and experience working directly with community partners to develop research projects are particularly encouraged to apply. While not necessary, familiarity with GIS, participatory modeling, spatiotemporal visualization techniques, and/or scenario analysis would be beneficial . The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will work collaboratively with I-CREWS team members at Boise State University, Idaho State University, and the University of Idaho, a group of faculty and students committed to transdisciplinary, team-based, actionable research that addresses real-world environmental challenges. The position can begin as early as September 15 (start date is flexible) and will be contracted for one year, with a second year of funding available dependent on performance. Department Overview: The post-doctoral research fellow will work within the Boise State Hazard and Climate Resilience Institute (HCRI), housed in our new School of the Environment. The HCRI fosters interdisciplinary and cross-sector collaboration to build connected, thriving, resilient communities. As such, the postdoc will have the opportunity to work with faculty across disciplines and practitioners across sectors. Idaho envisions generating world-class research competitiveness and capacity in collaboration with resilient urban, rural, and tribal communities that can adapt to climate, population, and technological changes impacting E-W interactions. The I-CREWS mission is to co-create research and solutions that transform the relationship between research, education, technologies, and Idaho's urban, rural, and tribal communities, which is well-aligned with the mission of the HCRI. Level Scope: After earning a Ph.D., the next step in the academic or research career path is often a postdoc. A postdoc is a continuation of a researcher's training that enables them to further their professional development and start to transition from student to independent researcher. Postdocs also often take additional leadership or teaching responsibilities in their laboratory or department. These positions are usually two to three years and it is not unusual for a researcher to do more than one postdoc. Essential Functions: Facilitate and/or lead stakeholder and rightsholder engagement Design and administer interviews and analyze interview data and/or design and administer surveys and analyze survey data, depending on prior experience Coordinate and lead stakeholder workshops Manage project datasets Coordinate project meetings Prepare manuscripts and publish results in peer-reviewed journals Present research results at national conferences Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Expertise in qualitative and/or quantitative social science research methods Ability to work with stakeholders, landowners, policymakers, and an interdisciplinary team of scientists Experience with community-engaged scholarship, including coordination of stakeholder meetings and workshops Proficient in GIS Minimum Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline. Preferred Qualifications: The candidate should possess a doctoral degree earned within last five years in human geography, sociology, anthropology, natural resources, or similar field or be ABD Experience with community-engaged scholarship, including coordination of stakeholder meetings and workshops Salary and Benefits: Salary is $60,000 annually. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to): 12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service 9.27% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees) 11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees) Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents See our full benefits page for more information! Required Application Materials: Cover Letter CV Research Statement About Us: Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We're a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond. Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We're building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed. Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at *********************************
    $60k yearly 60d+ ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Principal research scientist job in Mountain Home Air Force Base, ID

    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. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY 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 Help The public 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 Help * 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. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * 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. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. 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. Expand Hide additional information 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. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD 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 students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 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 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 46d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires a PhD degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field, OR completion of all coursework towards a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following: 14. 1. Algorithms, data structures, or systems software 15. 2. Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU and 19. 6. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $225,569/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $225.6k-240.2k yearly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Principal Applied Scientist - LLM Agents

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Oracle Health Data Intelligence (HDI) is at the forefront of leveraging data and AI to transform the healthcare and life sciences industries. We're developing cutting-edge generative AI, NLP, and large language model (LLM) solutions that address some of the most complex challenges in healthcare. As a **Principal Applied Scientist (IC4)** , you'll play a critical leadership role in designing, building, and scaling AI systems that power clinical decision support, operational optimization, and population health transformation. This role is ideal for an experienced applied scientist who combines hands-on technical depth with strategic vision. You'll drive the development of novel modeling techniques, lead complex research and development initiatives, and influence the direction of Oracle's AI strategy in healthcare. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and science leadership to translate real-world clinical and life sciences problems into scalable AI solutions deployed across Oracle's global healthcare platforms. **Responsibilities** **Strategic Modeling & Development** Lead the fine-tuning, evaluation, and deployment of **large language models (LLMs)** , **small language models** , and **retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)** pipelines for production-scale healthcare use cases. Architect and guide the development of AI solutions for high-impact applications such as clinical summarization, patient risk stratification, and care recommendation workflows. Pioneer the use of modular AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, agentic systems) to enable dynamic and context-aware healthcare solutions. **Technical Leadership & Evaluation** Define evaluation frameworks to assess **accuracy, robustness, and safety** of models in regulated healthcare environments. Lead root-cause analyses and model performance reviews, setting standards for evaluation methodologies and optimization cycles. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior scientists and engineers, raising the overall technical bar of the team. **Cross-Functional Collaboration & Integration** Partner closely with product, engineering, and compliance teams to integrate AI models into Oracle's cloud-based healthcare ecosystem, ensuring scalability, security, and regulatory alignment. Represent applied science in cross-organizational forums, influencing roadmap decisions and shaping product strategy through scientific insights. **Innovation & Thought Leadership** Stay ahead of the curve on advances in **Generative AI, NLP, and healthcare AI** research. Propose and prototype innovative techniques, contributing to Oracle's IP through publications, patents, or internal frameworks. Identify emerging opportunities to apply AI in ways that **advance clinical outcomes and operational excellence** across healthcare and life sciences. **What You'll Bring** **Education** PhD in Computer Science, NLP, Machine Learning, or a related field; **OR** Master's degree with **6+ years** of relevant applied AI/ML experience, including leadership of complex modeling efforts. **Experience** Demonstrated success training, fine-tuning, or deploying LLMs or small language models at scale. Proven experience designing and evaluating **LLM agents** for real-world applications, ideally in regulated industries. Deep familiarity with **RAG architectures** , **LangChain** , or comparable frameworks. Prior work applying AI/ML in **healthcare, bioinformatics, or life sciences** is highly desirable. **Skills** Expert knowledge of **machine learning, NLP, deep learning** , and model evaluation techniques. Proficiency in **Python** , **TensorFlow/PyTorch** , and open-source LLM tooling. Strong ability to articulate complex technical concepts to cross-functional stakeholders. Experience influencing strategy, mentoring teams, and driving adoption of AI solutions within large organizations. Career Level - IC4 Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
    $76k-121k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Research Scientist I

    University of Idaho 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Serves as an independent researcher, or a collaborator on a multi-scholar research initiative. May have lead responsibility for discrete components of a larger project under the general direction of a senior or principal researcher. Duties may include: Perform complex scientific analyses Adjust experimental designs as necessary based on experimental data analysis Direct the development of recommendations for project solutions Perform peer review of scientific projects, studies, or applications and making recommendations Prepare peer reviewed publications or presentations Resolve complex project specific technical and regulatory issues Establish work priorities and performance standards, hiring, training, evaluating staff, assigning, and reviewing work May be responsible for technical project management to include developing the scope of work, budgeting, scheduling, reporting, implementing field projects, and approving scientific documents Participate in the development of grant proposals as named project contributor Other duties as assigned Required Experience Three years of research experience related to the domain of this position
    $31k-42k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Subsurface Energy Sr. Scientist

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus. The Energy and Environment Directorate delivers science and technology solutions for the nation's biggest energy and environmental challenges. Our more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management. The Earth Systems Science Division, part of the Energy and Environment Directorate, provides leadership and solutions that advance Earth system opportunities for energy systems and national security. We are a multidisciplinary division connected by a shared commitment to innovate and collaborate towards solving complex problems in the dynamic Earth system. **Responsibilities** PNNL's Environmental Subsurface Science Group is seeking a mid-level scientist or engineer with broad experience in geophysics, reservoir modeling, geologic carbon storage, geothermal energy production, and environmental remediation. The position requires the ability to lead and support the development of simulation capabilities and the application of advanced simulation tools to diverse problems. The candidate will lead and work collaboratively with teams in multiple disciplines, including geophysics, geochemistry, and environmental engineering. The Team studies the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and/or interactions of these systems with human activities. It uses scientific principles, instrument measurements, computer models, data analysis, and knowledge of policy and regulatory drivers to study the environment and/or develop solutions to environmental problems. Leverages knowledge and tools from fields such as ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, geochemistry, soil science, geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, economics, and/or integrated assessment. Studies the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and/or interactions of these systems with human activities. Uses scientific principles, instrument measurements, computer models, data analysis, and knowledge of policy and regulatory drivers to study the environment and/or develop solutions to environmental problems. Leverages knowledge and tools from fields such as ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, geochemistry, soil science, geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, economics, and/or integrated assessment. **Qualifications** Minimum Qualifications: + BS/BA and 9+ years of relevant experience -OR- + MS/MA and 7+ years of relevant experience -OR- + PhD with 5+ year of relevant experience Preferred Qualifications: + Experience leading technical teams. + Experience modeling carbon sequestration, enhanced geothermal systems, gas hydrates, and contaminant fate andtransport. + Experience working with reactive transport software. + Experience developing simulation software for high performance computers. + Proficiency with Python. + Experience with analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Paraview). + Experience with open source software development, distributed version control, and continuous integration. + Candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to data quality and accuracy, strong written and oralcommunication skills as evidenced by scientific publications and conference presentations, and be able to workindependently and in a team setting. + Candidates should have experience with business development, such as proposal development and clientengagement. + Candidates should have experience mentoring students, interns, or junior staff. + Candidates should have experience leading small project tasks. **Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment** Not Applicable **Additional Information** This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance. A security clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as well as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the United States. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct. Requirements: + U.S. Citizenship + Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B. + Drug Testing: All Security Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the applicant selected for hire is subject to pre-employment drug testing, and post-employment random drug testing. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National Security Positions (QNSP). Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for security clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy if non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months cannot be demonstrated. **Testing Designated Position** This position is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing for illegal drugs, including marijuana, consistent with the Controlled Substances Act and the PNNL Workplace Substance Abuse Program. **About PNNL** Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them! At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs. **Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity** Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** . **Drug Free Workplace** PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn. **Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements** As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws. For foreign national candidates: If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential. **Mandatory Requirements** Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment. **Rockstar Rewards** Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year. * Research Associates excluded. **All benefits are dependent upon eligibility. Click Here For Rockstar Rewards (****************************************** **Notice to Applicants** PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules. As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position. **Minimum Salary** USD $169,600.00/Yr. **Maximum Salary** USD $268,100.00/Yr.
    $87k-120k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Post Doctoral Research Fellow

    Boise State University

    Principal research scientist job in Boise, ID

    Job Summary/Basic Function: Serves in a temporary position that enables an individual with their Ph.D. to continue their training as a researcher and gain skills and experience that will prepare them for their research career in academia or elsewhere. As a postdoc, the position can perform mostly independent research, collaborate on a multi-scholar research initiative, or even may have lead responsibility for discrete components of a larger research project or program, all while under the general direction of a senior or principal researcher Department Overview: The Department of Physics at Boise State University hosts programs in astronomy, materials science, and biophysics, and enjoys funding from a variety of federal and state agencies, including NASA, NSF, NIH, and others. Level Scope: After earning a Ph.D., the next step in the academic or research career path is often a postdoc. A postdoc is a continuation of a researcher's training that enables them to further their professional development and start to transition from student to independent researcher. Postdocs also often take additional leadership or teaching responsibilities in their laboratory or department. These positions are usually two to three years and it is not unusual for a researcher to do more than one postdoc. Essential Functions: 60% of Time the Postdoctoral Research Fellow may: ● Problem solve research challenges and model development, as applicable. ● Contribute discrete components of a larger project under the general direction of a senior or principal researcher. ● Prepare complete documentation of research activities for reference purposes, including following applicable data management protocols. ● Analyze, interpret, and document research findings for review. ● Compare actual and expected results and suggest solutions to correct the deviations. ● Evaluate existing research or modeling techniques and recommend improvements to ensure quality and productivity. ● Assist in the preparation of proposals and reports. ● Assist in teaching classes. 35% of Time the Postdoctoral Research Fellow may: ● Conduct astronomical research activities related to their own interests ● Mentor and train graduate and undergraduate students ● Participate in public outreach programming and activities ● Travel to present research at conferences and seminars (some travel support provided) 5% of Time the Postdoctoral Research Fellow will: Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: ● The selected candidate must be able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and to continue working legally for the proposed term of the appointment. ● Excellent teamwork and communication skills. ● Scientific writing skills demonstrated through peer reviewed publications. ● Ability to acquire accurate, reproducible data. ● Critical eye towards consistency, reproducibility, and the scientific method in general. ● Excellent project and time management skills. ● Strong interpersonal skills and mentoring skills. ● Advocate for safety and ethics in the work place. ● Experience with exoplanet transit observations and analysis OR with martian meteorological data analysis. ● Experience with public outreach. ● Experience with student advising. Minimum Qualifications: Requires a minimum of a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline. Preferred Qualifications: ●A Ph.D. in astronomy, planetary science, or a closely related field ●Experience with observational astronomy and/or exoplanet observation ●OR Experience with martian meteorological data/analysis ●Experience with teaching, student-advising, and/or public outreach ●Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic, a record of publication and leadership, and a proven ability to work independently. Salary and Benefits: Salary starting at $55,057.60 annually and is commensurate with experience. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to): 12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's (requires use of 3 vacation days) Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service 10.76% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees) 11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees) Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents See our full benefits page for more information! Required Application Materials: - CV - 3-page Research Statement - 1-page Outreach Statement About Us: Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We're a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond. Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We're building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed. Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at *********************************
    $55.1k yearly 42d ago

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The average principal research scientist in Boise, ID earns between $59,000 and $139,000 annually. This compares to the national average principal research scientist range of $87,000 to $184,000.

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