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  • Associate Principal Data Scientist

    Activision Blizzard, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job Title:Associate Principal Data ScientistRequisition ID:R025545Job Description:Your Role Within Our KingdomWe are seeking an Associate Principal Data Scientist-a highly experienced and technically deep individual contributor who leads through influence, owns high-impact initiatives, and drives scientific excellence across experimentation and modeling.Responsibilities: Lead the design and execution of large-scale data science initiatives, shaping the roadmap for experimentation and modeling across teams. Apply advanced statistical, optimization, and machine learning techniques (e.g., time-series, regression/classification, recommendation engines, reinforcement learning, and gen AI) to drive system understanding and develop data-powered solutions across the organization. Own design and evaluation of experimentation for optimization systems. Provide technical direction, mentor senior data scientists, and set high standards for scientific rigor, communication, and reproducibility. Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Game Studios to frame ambiguous problems, scope solutions, and influence strategy. Champion innovation by evaluating new methodologies and tools, and by raising the bar for scalable, interpretable, and actionable data science. Skills to Create ThrillsMinimum Qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Operations Research). 14+ years of industry experience (or equivalent post-graduate experience) in data science, experimentation, statistical modeling, and machine learning, including work with large-scale systems. Proficient in Python and SQL; familiarity with big data tools (e.g., Spark, Hive) and cloud computing platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS). Strong systems thinking-able to zoom out and define strategy while also diving deep into code and analysis. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with demonstrated experience partnering across Product, Engineering and Businessteams. Demonstrated experience mentoring, influencing, and elevating the technical bar across a data science organization. Bonus Points Experience working with advertising data products or monetization systems. Prior work with mobile gaming studios or player behavior modeling. Experience in developing or maintaining experimentation platforms. Familiarity with modern data orchestration and versioning (e.g., Airflow, dbt, MLflow). We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women, veterans, and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance; 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching; Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others; If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting *************************************** In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $143,060.00 - $264,846.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $143.1k-264.8k yearly 3d ago
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  • Senior R&D Scientist - Atmospheric Water Harvesting

    Scientific Search

    Principal research scientist job in Irvine, CA

    Join a trailblazing startup founded by a renowned Professor in transforming the future of water and air. As a Senior R&D Scientist, you'll be at the heart of pioneering technologies for atmospheric water harvesting and CO2 capture, driving innovations that make a global impact. Why You Should Apply Lead cutting-edge research in atmospheric water harvesting. Competitive salary and benefits package. Collaborate with top-tier scientists and engineers. Play a crucial role in the commercialization of breakthrough technologies. Contribute to sustainability and environmental solutions. What You'll Be Doing: Work with the head of Product Engineering to scale up MOF/COF-based technologies. Collaborate with R&D scientists on technical and functional specifications. Design and develop heat management systems, optimizing components like heat exchangers and thermal storage. Scale technologies from prototype to commercial stage. Optimize system parameters to enhance performance, efficiency, and safety. Evaluate and manage sourcing of materials and components. Set up QC/QA processes and procedures for production. Maintain detailed electronic notebooks and contribute to intellectual property. Report periodically to management and participate in technical meetings. About You: PhD in mechanical engineering or a similar field with a strong research background. Proficient in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer. Over 5 years of industrial R&D experience. Skilled in designing system-level prototypes and using simulation tools. Familiar with health and safety procedures in production. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills. How To Apply We'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to *********************** and tell us why you're interested. Or, feel free to email your resume. Please include Job#19433.
    $103k-155k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lead Target Discovery Scientist - In Vitro Biology

    Amgen Sa 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    A leading biotech company in Thousand Oaks seeks a Senior Principal Scientist to lead a team focused on in vitro modeling for target discovery. This role involves collaboration across therapeutic areas and implementing innovative technologies. Candidates should have a doctorate and extensive experience in a related field. Competitive compensation, flexible work models, and a comprehensive benefits package are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $125k-173k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Scientist

    ACL Digital

    Principal research scientist job in Santa Monica, CA

    • Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources • Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing • Perform quality control on samples and libraries. • Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision • Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms • Perform qPCR for library quality control • Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications • Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN) • Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums Basic Qualifications Master's Degree OR Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience OR AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience OR High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology • Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources • Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment • Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems • Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done • Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment • Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.g. Benchling • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills • An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities
    $81k-132k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Scientist II

    Planet Pharma 4.1company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Irvine, CA

    Irvine, CA - onsite (only open to local candidates) 1 year extendable CONTRACT Pay Rate - $40 - 46/hr REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmacy, or other relevant scientific discipline with 3+ years of relevant pharma or biotech industry experience Hands on experience in the labs Formulation experience Experience with pharma or consumer product development Strong technical writing and communication skills. Must be proficient using Word, Excel, and statistical software. Knowledge of fundamental application of statistics is preferred. Experience in analyzing data and writing technical reports is desired. JOB SUMMARY: The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate working knowledge and understanding of formulation and manufacturing process development for sterile liquid drug products, including solutions, emulsions, and suspensions. Experience with various sterilization techniques for liquid drug products, such as filtration, and autoclaving, is desired. The candidate should have experience with analytical measurements and characterization techniques such as pH, osmolality, viscosity/rheology, turbidity, particle size, and physical appearance. Hands-on experience with HPLC and UPLC (with detectors such as UV, PDA, and RI) is also desired. Key Responsibilities: Th essential responsibilities of this position include: o Conducting laboratory experiments for development of pharmaceutical products, with focus on sterile liquid dosage forms under supervision and guidance of the group members. o Conducting analytical & characterization experiments to generate scientifically sound data supporting the formulation and manufacturing process development efforts of liquid dosage forms. o Designing & interpreting experiments independently whenever the situation demands. o Employing problem-solving and creative scientific skills. o Working independently to generate accurate, reliable data on time and accurately documenting in electronic laboratory notebooks. o Practicing good communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills. Upon assignment given by the team, the candidate will independently plan and execute lab-scale experiments related to sterile liquid formulation and manufacturing process development. Prompt and accurate documentation of experiments, results, and conclusions to ensure data integrity and accuracy is critical. The candidate independently analyzes and interprets technical data and utilizes statistical techniques as needed. Additional responsibilities include proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and instrumentation to ensure laboratory operational capability.
    $40-46 hourly 1d ago
  • Research Scientist, AI/ML Chicago, IL

    Esrhealthcare

    Principal research scientist job in Chino, CA

    Research Scientist, AI/ML Chicago, IL The Opportunity The AI/ML team is funding and building one of the largest computing systems dedicated to nonprofit life sciences research in the world. This new effort will provide the scientific community with access to predictive models of healthy and diseased cells, which will lead to groundbreaking new discoveries that could help researchers cure, prevent, or manage all diseases by the end of this century. As a Scientist on the AI/ML team, you will apply and optimize state-of-the-art models in artificial intelligence and machine learning to solve important problems in the biomedical sciences aligned with our mission. You will work on a team responsible for developing and deploying ML models that use data developed by our organization and research partners all for the purpose of contributing to greater understanding of human cell function. This role will be based out of the Chicago location. What You'll Do Develop and apply state-of-the-art AI/ML method to model biological sequences and structures. Design and implement cutting-edge computational methods for modeling 3D structures of Immune protein complexes. In depth analysis of computational 3D biomolecular models. Benchmarking structure and sequence based predictive model for downstream tasks. Coordinate with our lab scientists to design and optimize design and validation strategies. Contribute to scientific publications and presentations at conferences.What You'll Bring Essential - PhD in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Math or a related quantitative field 2 years experience in applying deep learning to model biological sequences and structures Experience with PyMol or other molecular visualization software History of writing clean, well-documented, and reproducible code Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Nice to have Ability to work effectively in teams spanning computational and experimental domains Prior projects focused on modeling 3D biological structures and protein-protein interactions Track record of high-impact publications in computational biology or related fields Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and drug discovery pipelines Compensation The Chicago, IL base pay range for a new hire in this role is $143,000 - $181,100. New hires are typically hired into the lower portion of the range, enabling employee growth in the range over time. Actual placement in range is based on job-related skills and experience, as evaluated throughout the interview process. Benefits for the Whole You We're thankful to have an incredible team behind our work. To honor their commitment, we offer a wide range of benefits to support the people who make all we do possible. Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future. Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice. Funding for select family-forming benefits. Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving If you're interested in a role but your previous experience doesn't perfectly align with each qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply as you may be the perfect fit for this or another role.
    $143k-181.1k yearly 13d ago
  • Associate Director/Principal Scientist, CMC Analytical Chemistry

    Latigo Bio

    Principal research scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Job: Associate Director/Principal Scientist, CMC Analytical Chemistry Position type: Full Time Reports to: Director of Analytical Chemistry Organization Overview Latigo Biotherapeutics (LatigoBio) is a private, early-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing the next generation of non-opioid medicines for pain and pain-related syndromes to transform the lives of patients. Latigo has a robust pipeline, is well-funded by blue chip investors, and has a highly successful management team and Board of Directors. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Thousand Oaks, CA. We are science-based, data-driven, patient-focused, and forward-thinking. Position Summary Latigo is searching for an Associate Director/Principal Scientist, CMC Analytical Chemistry. Reporting to the Director of Analytical Chemistry, the candidate will manage preclinical to clinical analytical development activities and oversee the testing and release of drug substance and drug product at contract manufacturers/service providers. The role is responsible for the development, validation and implementation of QC methods for drug substance, drug product, intermediates, starting materials, excipients, and packaging materials at contract manufacturers. Additional responsibilities include reference standard qualification and management, establishment of specifications, oversight of stability programs and the active management and documentation of data. The selected candidate will also work collaboratively with Quality Assurance to assess laboratory conformance with cGMPs, and with CMC Regulatory Affairs to author Module 3 sections of CTD regulatory submissions and written responses to regulatory authorities. Primary Responsibilities Oversee the phase-appropriate analytical activity at contract manufacturers/service providers including analytical method development, qualification and validation for drug substance and drug product. Partner with stakeholders to develop and set specifications for raw materials, intermediates, drug substance, excipients and drug product. Design and manage stability programs for non-GMP and cGMP drug substance and drug product batches and provide guidance for shelf-life and expiry dating. Establish workflows and procedures for analytical and quality control activities. Manage reference standards program, coordinate sourcing, ensure inventory, plan and execute testing and retesting activities, and manage shipments of reference standards. Author, review and approve various analytical reports in a timely manner to support drug substance and drug product development and manufacture, and regulatory filings. Support regulatory submissions by drafting and reviewing analytical sections of INDs, IMPDs, and NDAs, and ensure compliance with current regulatory requirements. Sometimes represent analytical function in CMC teams and project meetings, and work closely with cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and goals. Review/approve controlled cGMP documents, e.g., analytical methods and associated validation protocols/reports, specifications, stability protocols, change controls, LIRs, etc. Manage/perform QC review/approval of analytical test data for IPC testing, drug substance/product batch release and stability test data. Manage and review deviation events and OOS/OOT investigations in coordination with CMC counterparts, QA and regulatory team members. Contribute to the building of CMC infrastructure and company culture. Qualifications and Requirements D. with 8+ years of experience or BS or MS in chemistry or related discipline with 10-15 years of industry experience in an analytical chemistry setting. Good understanding and knowledge of pharmaceutical analytical methods and related issues. Experience with analytical development of small molecules and drug product oral dosage forms from preclinical to late-stage clinical development. Experience managing drug substance and drug product service providers in analytical matters. Extensive knowledge of GLP and cGMP requirements, appropriate regulatory guidance and current industry practices for analytical development. Experience in writing CMC sections for Regulatory submissions (IND experience required; NDA experience highly desirable). Excellent computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, Excel, Project). Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and projects. Preference given to applicants able to work (hybrid) from Thousand Oaks or San Francisco, CA offices.
    $117k-184k yearly est. 5d ago
  • R&D Scientist/Technologist

    Nellson Nutraceutical 4.3company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Ontario, CA

    Join NELLSON and Become Part of a Winning Team of Professionals! We currently have an immediate opportunity for R&D Scientist to join the BAR DIVISION at our ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA location. Provide effective and functional technical support within the current R&D organization leadership. Responsible for the development of nutritional bar products for both new and existing Nellson customers. Provide data based technical leadership for innovation and product development from ideation to commercialization, utilizing standard best practices and procedures with hands on scale up and commercialization support. Collaborate with cross-functional disciplines to accomplish project goals. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Support and lead the development of commercially successful and innovative new products for the bar business. Develop an effective relationship and work closely with the QA, Sales, Operations, and Nellson customers. Gain full command of internal formulation system for food product development and commercialization. Support and lead ideation and development of innovative products and platforms via formulation and/or process driven technologies using customer/marketing insights and existing/new technologies. Maintain awareness of market trends and comparative products. Ability to clearly present and articulate product ideas and innovations to internal and external customers. Ability to identify and qualify new equipment and/or processes for new product commercialization (US only). Ability to run and monitor bench-top and manufacturing scale-up batches. Ability to conduct shelf-life testing protocols, including the preparation and/or review shelf-life testing protocols. Preparation and/or manufacture of shelf-life testing samples. Monitoring, evaluation, and summary of results for shelf-life test results. Support R&D team through the identification and sourcing of new, novel ingredients. Gain full command of process systems for effective and sustainable product commercialization and apply product development processes to ensure formulation robustness for commercialization. Support and lead product transfers from other processing locations for maximizing schedule flexibility, efficiency, and lowest cost production. Capture and analyze key process data to determine and communicate key process variables and execute corrective action steps. (US only) Assist R&D project Sr Scientist in completing development and commercialization of new products. Develop a network of outside contacts such as customers, vendors, consultants, and educators. Performs Technical Reports writing as required. Performs other related duties as assign. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills for trouble shooting and expanding current equipment capital for developing new product forms and formats. Knowledge and practical experience with shelf stable water activity-controlled food products and/or functional foods product development, processing equipment and techniques and regulatory requirements. Advance communication skills, both written and verbal (French and English for Canadian positions). Ability to speak effectively in front of groups of customers or employees. Demonstrate attention to detail. Must work will in group problem solving and exhibit sound judgement. Ability to prioritize and use time effectively while managing competing demands. Contribute to building a positive team spirit and display a high amount of professionalism. Responds promptly to customer needs. A firm foundation in food engineering and food science is required. Strong product formulation skills. Firm understanding of ingredient functionality and nutrition. High level of professionalism and diplomacy. Experience conducting plant trials/ process validation testing. Demonstrates self-management by consistently at work and on-time, takes responsibility for own actions, takes initiative, generates suggestions for improving work, meets productivity standards, and monitors own work to ensure quality. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the food industry. Requires a four-year college or university degree or its equivalent in Food Engineering Sciences, Food Science, or other relevant science degree. Knowledge and Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) techniques. At Nellson, we invest in highly talented individuals and provide them with opportunities to continuously learn and grow to realize their full potential. Our state-of-the-art facilities, warehouses, and corporate offices offer a knowledgeable and professional environment to employees. By joining our performance-oriented team, you will be able to put your expertise to use and positively impact many groups across our production process. Nellson offers competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and an outstanding benefits program that features: * Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage * Generous Paid Time Off * 401(k) with Company Match * Flexible schedules * Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement * And Many More Employee-Friendly Programs! Nellson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. You may visit our website at ****************** to view current job openings.
    $83k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • R&D Principal Scientist-Raw Material Characterization

    Job Listingsfujifilm

    Principal research scientist job in Irvine, CA

    We are hiring a R&D Principal Scientist - Raw Material Characterization. The R&D Principal Scientist - RMC will lead technical projects related to raw material characterization (RMC) and formulation science services to both internal and external customers. Job Description Responsibilities: Build, manage and lead the RMC program and formulation science services group. Collaborate with Quality, Product Line Management, Procurement, Manufacturing and R&D to create solutions for optimal media formulation quality and supply chain and vendor management. Collaborate with external customers and provide formulation science services to create custom solutions for their formulations. Hands on laboratory presence as needed to perform experiments and guide/mentor scientists. Manage timelines for multiple projects. Prioritize work based on the relative importance and urgency for the overall business Effectively and consistently communicate with management and cross-functional teams on progress towards milestones and program needs Prepare formal reports and presentations for group meetings Apply scientific/ engineering principles and techniques to identify opportunities and improve media and buffer preparation processes Use professional concepts to perform a wide range of assigned work and solve complex problems in practical ways Work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications Good Documentation Practices & Good Laboratory Practices Required Skills/Education: PhD in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in a process development and/or technical operations setting Proficient in Analytical Method development and optimization Effective communication skills with external and internal customers Able to build strong relationships Strong background in applied chemistry Experience managing cross-functional projects Capable of working on complex problems of a challenging nature Capable of independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation of criteria for obtaining results to broadly defined objectives dictated by trends in business and the current product plan Experience in technology and process improvements Receives minimum instructions on routine work, general instructions on new assignments Ability to speak, write and read English fluently. Salary and Benefits: For California, the base hourly range for this position is $104,313-$147,624. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.). Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance 401k Paid Time Off *#LI-onsite
    $86k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • R&D Principal Scientist-Raw Material Characterization

    Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies 4.0company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Irvine, CA

    We are hiring a R&D Principal Scientist - Raw Material Characterization. The R&D Principal Scientist - RMC will lead technical projects related to raw material characterization (RMC) and formulation science services to both internal and external customers. Job Description Responsibilities: * Build, manage and lead the RMC program and formulation science services group. * Collaborate with Quality, Product Line Management, Procurement, Manufacturing and R&D to create solutions for optimal media formulation quality and supply chain and vendor management. * Collaborate with external customers and provide formulation science services to create custom solutions for their formulations. * Hands on laboratory presence as needed to perform experiments and guide/mentor scientists. * Manage timelines for multiple projects. * Prioritize work based on the relative importance and urgency for the overall business * Effectively and consistently communicate with management and cross-functional teams on progress towards milestones and program needs * Prepare formal reports and presentations for group meetings * Apply scientific/ engineering principles and techniques to identify opportunities and improve media and buffer preparation processes * Use professional concepts to perform a wide range of assigned work and solve complex problems in practical ways * Work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes * Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications * Good Documentation Practices & Good Laboratory Practices Required Skills/Education: * PhD in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry * Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience in a process development and/or technical operations setting * Proficient in Analytical Method development and optimization * Effective communication skills with external and internal customers * Able to build strong relationships * Strong background in applied chemistry * Experience managing cross-functional projects * Capable of working on complex problems of a challenging nature * Capable of independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation of criteria for obtaining results to broadly defined objectives dictated by trends in business and the current product plan * Experience in technology and process improvements * Receives minimum instructions on routine work, general instructions on new assignments * Ability to speak, write and read English fluently. Salary and Benefits: * For California, the base hourly range for this position is $104,313-$147,624. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.). * Medical, Dental, Vision * Life Insurance * 401k * Paid Time Off * #LI-onsite
    $93k-122k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Research Scientist II

    American Regent Laboratories 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Brea, CA

    Nature and Scope The Research Scientist II executes activities related to developing and validating methods for product/project, conducts method validation in compliance with ICH, USP/EP etc., and performs sample testing using HPLC, UV, GC, particle sizer, pH meter, etc. to provide support for formulation development and process development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. * Conduct analytical studies in support of formulation development, process development, process scale-up, and regulatory filing. * Organize and prepare samples for analysis by external laboratories. * Develop and validate analytical methods for raw materials, in-process and finished product under cGLP/cGMP, ICH, USP/EP Guidelines. * Prepare protocols and reports for method validation, analytical test methods, technology transfer, and stability studies. * Provide training new scientists to perform analytical methods and instruments. * Troubleshoot and maintain analytical equipment. * Observe and maintain compliance, safety regulations, cGLP/GMP guidelines, and company policies and procedures. * Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management. Education Requirements and Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. * BS or MS degree in pharmaceutical science, chemistry, biology, or life science related field. * 4+ years of method development and validation experience in the pharmaceutical industry. * Experience of analytical instrument techniques UV, HPLC, GC etc. * Experience on analytical method development and validation for assay and impurities. * Extensive experience on protocol writing, technical report creation, and lab investigations. * Good working knowledge of HPLC and GC techniques and trouble shooting skills. * Ability to multi-task, focus on priorities, and problem solving. * Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting (independently and collaboratively). * Good knowledge of GMP Compliance, ICH, EP / USP Guidelines. * Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.), documentation and technique writing skills. * Must be able to read documents in Standard English such as Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance schedules and operating manuals. Physical Environment and Requirements * Physically able to wear laboratory protective gowning and equipment, including but not limited to gowning, goggles, face shields, respirators, and protective gloves. PPE and Respirators are essential for the health and safety of employees. * Specific vision requirements include 20/20 near vision (can be corrected with eyeglasses or contacts) and color vision. * Employees must maintain a clean-shaven appearance each working shift to wear tight-fitting respirators properly. * Employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * Work in a lab and office environment. * The employee is required to safely handle, use, and dispose of chemicals. Expected Salary Range: $91,000-$100,000 The salary range, displayed is the minimum and maximum annual salary range of compensation for the role that the employer in good faith believes to be accurate at the time of the posting of an advertisement for the role. Actual compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, knowledge, skills and experience. American Regent also offers a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare, life insurance, profit sharing, paid time off, matching 401k as well as a wide range of other benefits. American Regent celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. * FMLA poster: ********************************************************** * Know Your Rights: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal (eeoc.gov) * Employee Polygraph Protection Act: ********************************************************* Alert: We're aware of individuals impersonating our staff to target job seekers. Please note: * All legitimate communication will come directly from a verified ARI recruiter either by phone or via an americanregent.com email address. * Our recruiting process includes multiple in person and/or video interviews and assessments. * If you are unsure about the legitimacy of a message, contact John Rossini at *************************** before responding. * We never request payment, bank information, or personal financial details during our offer process. Your security is important to us, and we encourage you to stay vigilant when job searching. 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    $91k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Data analysis-Associate Scientist

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Job Summary: Responsible for providing support to the Process Analytics group, a unit within the Digital Integration & Predictive Technologies (DIPT) organization in Process Development. The position will be based in Thousand Oaks, CA. Support will include organizing and interpreting lab data, analyzing results using statistical techniques. The responsibilities also include performing laboratory experiments including unit operations set up, calibration of various lab tools, sampling and data acquisition from primary or secondary data sources with minimal supervision. Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree OR • Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience OR • High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience Preferred Qualifications • B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes. • Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling. • Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools. • Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools. • Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy • Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration. • Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making • Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills. Qualifications Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree OR • Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience OR • High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience Preferred Qualifications • B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes. • Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling. • Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools. • Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools. • Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy • Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration. • Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making • Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $84k-121k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral Scientist - Smidt Heart Institute (Chugh Lab)

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Malibu, CA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai! The Smidt Heart Institute reflects Cedars-Sinai's steadfast dedication to heart disease and research innovation giving patients access to the highest level of care. Year after year, thousands of people trust their hearts to Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai. Our cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and niche care teams treat the full spectrum of heart disease and disorders, while our investigators continue to advance the field with groundbreaking, life-saving research. From genetic counseling and targeted drug therapies to a growing array of minimally invasive procedures, Cedars-Sinai continues to stand at the forefront of technology, innovation and discovery improving patient outcomes. Join our team and use your experience with an organization known nationally for excellence in research! JOB SUMMARY: Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Director, Center for Cardiac Arrest Prevention (CCAP), the Research Fellow will be involved in new and ongoing projects at the CCAP. Funded by grants from NIH/NHLBI, the mission of the CCAP is to discover and implement novel clinical tools for prediction and prevention of sudden cardiac arrest, thereby reducing the burden of sudden cardiac death in the community CCAP. Unique opportunities to analyze existing data and publish papers. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - May assist in preparation of grant proposals but is not responsible for generating grant funds. - May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author. - Designs and performs analyses independently or semi-independently. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and discuss the results with the Principal Investigator. - May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. - Analyzes, interprets, summarizes and compiles data. - Performs routine and complex analyses throughout training period. - May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed. Educational Requirements: Doctorate (MD) plus clinical cardiology/clinical electrophysiology sub-specialty clinical training for at least two years. Experience: - 1 year experience acquired thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment - Should have written and published scientific papers. - Has demonstrated aptitude to ask research questions and successfully published papers and/or had grants funded. Physical Demands: - Able to perform moderate lifting. - Able to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time. - Able to read papers and online documents. - Able to operate standard office equipment. - Able to exercise physical ability and perspective acuity to satisfactorily perform essential job functions. Working Title: Postdoctoral Scientist - Smidt Heart Institute (Chugh Lab) Department: Heart Institute Operations Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category: Academic/Research Job Specialty: Postdoctoral Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type: Day Base Pay:$64,500.00 - $93,600.00
    $64.5k-93.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Product Excellence & Sensory Scientist (Bilingual in Korean)

    Pulmone

    Principal research scientist job in Fullerton, CA

    Pulmuone's mission is a company that creates a healthy future for people and the earth with wholesome foods. Pulmuone Foods USA brands include Nasoya, Wildwood, Emerald Valley Kitchen, Monterey Gourmet Foods, and Cibo Naturals. Pulmuone's family of brands provide our consumers a wide variety of delicious products that are inspired by contemporary flavor palates and encourage a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Visit ************************ to learn more about the company and brands. This position centers on conducting sensory evaluations of food products to uphold quality standards within the New Product Development (NPD) process. The primary focus is to ensure that sensory insights contribute to innovation and product excellence management. Alongside these responsibilities, the position involves assisting in the control of R&D budgets and managing administrative tasks. In addition, there is an active involvement in seizing opportunities to support new product development within the designated area. Job Responsibilities: Conduct sensory evaluations of food products to assess various attributes for NPD and product excellence management. Organize, train, and maintain sensory panels, ensuring consistent and reliable data collection. Interpret sensory data, providing actionable insights to guide product development and enhance product excellence management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, primarily Marketing, to align sensory goals with product strategies. Identify opportunities to optimize sensory evaluation processes for efficiency and accuracy. Stay updated on sensory analysis techniques and industry trends to enhance evaluation processes. Communicate sensory findings to food scientists and stakeholders, facilitating well-informed decision-making. Balance sensory evaluation duties with project management and administration responsibilities. Monitor R&D budgets and expenses to ensure adherence to financial constraints. Participate and assist in the new product development limited to the possibly contributable area as assigned. Evaluate and improve R&D administrative processes for greater efficiency. Responsible for monitoring industry trends and competitors. Skills/Qualifications Bachelor's degree required in Food Science or related field. 3+ year's experience in CPG food sensory evaluation. Experience in food product development and new product development is a plus. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Intermediate proficiency in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills. Ability to organize tasks independently with minimal supervision. Outstanding ability to maintain and deal with confidential information and documentation. Demonstrated professional work characteristics, high initiative, dependability, and credibility. Strong administrative skills and be able to interface with all management levels. Bilingual in Korean. This position is fully onsite at our Fullerton location. Remote or hybrid work is not available for this position. We offer competitive pay and benefits package, including health (~80-90% company paid) for employee and dependents, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, company match 401K plan, vacation, floating holidays, and company holidays. Pulmuone is a global, distributed workforce in four countries. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace people with different experiences, strengths, and backgrounds, who share a passion for making a healthier tomorrow for people and the planet with wholesome foods.
    $85k-120k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Archaeology Scientist II

    Firstcarbon Solutions 3.9company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Irvine, CA

    FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) , an ADEC Innovation, is a full-service environmental consulting firm focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues. Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place! Position Summary FirstCarbon Solutions is seeking a mid-career to senior Archaeologist (CG06 - CG07) to join the team of Cultural Resources Specialists. The selected candidate will be responsible for soliciting, leading, and executing archaeological field projects, as well as providing training and development opportunities to junior staff. Experience with fieldwork such as surveys, monitoring, and excavation, along with research, technical report drafting, and review, is required. The position requires managing multiple projects, adhering to deadlines, and working collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. This role reports to either an FCS Senior Archaeologist or the FCS Director of Cultural Resources. Duties and Responsibilities Solicits and reviews Request for Proposals (RFP) from clients and lead agencies to determine project needs for cultural resources evaluations and prepares project-specific proposals for the appropriate cultural resources' compliance documents Conducts records searches in conjunction with the California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers (IC) and reviews regional literature, historic maps, historic aerial photographs, and assessor parcel information. Performs field surveys, assembles, and manages larger survey teams, when necessary, collects and analyses data, and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms. Carries out field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (CalTrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation Authors and reviews Phase I and Phase II Cultural Resources Assessments (CRA), cultural resources components of Initial Studies (IS) or Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Historical Property Survey Reports (HPSR), and Archaeological Survey Reports (ASR) Prepares Data Recovery Programs (DRP) for projects requiring Phase II testing or Phase III excavation. Conducts Phase II and Phase III investigations to lead agency standards, which may include, but is not limited to: site delineation and GIS/GPS mapping, artifact plotting, drawing site sketch maps and taking field photos, surface collection, excavating Shovel Test Probes (STP), excavating Test Units (TU), recording depth and strata levels with off-set measurements, soil screening and sampling, artifact labeling and packaging, preparing artifact catalogs, artifact and assemblage analysis and interpretation, and artifact curation Authors and/or reviews Phase II testing and Phase III excavation reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards. Attends pre-construction meetings with contractor, client, lead agency and interested tribal parties in order to determine pre-established Mitigation Measures (MM) or Conditions of Approval (CoA) for grading or excavation projects requiring cultural resources monitoring. Prepares Mitigation Monitoring Plans (MMP), and Unanticipated Discovery Plans (UDP), as needed. Conducts and/or manages cultural resources monitoring and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms, conducts additional Phase II testing or Phase III excavation if needed. Educates clients about compliance with cultural resource regulations, advises clients on options to minimize impacts on known cultural resources, and recommends courses of action based on regulatory compliance and professional interpretations. Authors and/or reviews Phase IV monitoring close out reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards. Assists in marketing FCS cultural resources services as well as participates in marketing and business development activities. Assist in monitoring staff's workload, schedules, project budgets, and participates in screening and interviewing prospective candidates for technical staff positions in the Cultural Resources Management Division Skills Has highly efficient and productive working habits and can handle multiple assignments simultaneously. Demonstrates excellent analytical and verbal communication skills. Have superior skills in preparing written documents. Effectively negotiates sufficient fees and determines contract terms. Prepares clear and appropriate scopes of work. Supervises establishment of subcontracts and ensures timely and successful subcontractor performance. Effectively supervises, trains, and enhances the capabilities of peers and subordinates. Demonstrates leadership skills by taking initiative, motivating, and helping others, sharing pertinent knowledge, emphasizing teamwork, and providing feedback. Proactively and creatively adapts to new work-related challenges. Maintains a highly professional image in all work-related activities. Registration with the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) is a plus, as is involvement with professional organizations and institutions. Working familiarity with GIS/GPS programs such as Google Earth, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and use of .kml and .kmz files Expertise in MS Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat with familiarity in MS Access Reliable transportation to travel to project sites and meetings as needed. Familiarity with Deltek Vision is a plus. Education and Experience Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Archaeology, or Architectural History. M.A. preferred. Minimum of 5 years' experience as a professional Archaeologist (SOI Qualified) Experience supervising laboratory and/or field crews is a plus Expertise in California Archaeology and general knowledge of the other Cultural Resources disciplines Familiarity with information resources in the scientific community, including other archaeologists, college and university programs, research centers and libraries, and data repositories. Expertise with sections relating to cultural resources in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the California Public Resources Code (PRC), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), Understands field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) Work Environment The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative working environment. FCS is dedicated to providing our staff the opportunity to elect remote, hybrid home/office as well as office location options. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and often requires field work in the form of records searches, pedestrian site surveys, archaeological testing, and data recovery. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand/finger dexterity; and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer/laptop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Compliance with all ADECi & FCS Travel and Workspace Policies that align with the CDC, local, state, and federal guidelines must be followed and upheld. Salary Range: $ $80,000 - 119,000 We offer competitive salaries based on experience and education. Our great comprehensive benefits also include personal and professional development opportunities. If you want to work in a collaborative, creative work environment where you can provide meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply! Competitive, progressive benefits, including Example: Full-time, regular employee Up to 100% employer paid premiums employee medical (with buy-up options) and up to 55% coverage for eligible dependent(s) Up to 80% employer-paid dental and vision covered premiums for employees. Eligible dependent coverage also available. Employer sponsored Group Life and AD&D insurance with discounted voluntary coverage also available Employer covered Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs (EAP) 401(k) & Roth retirement savings accounts (see HR department for details on contributions and exclusions) Pet insurance discounts Volunteer programs, committees, and opportunities Mentorship program and Work/Life Balance initiatives *All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company. Information Security Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team. Mutual Respect is fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in. Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be. We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Our mutual equality as humans is the path to diverse and innovative collaboration. We cultivate integrity, driving us to growth, and allowing us to achieve more together than we could ever hope to as individuals.
    $80k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Associate Scientist

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    100% Onsite Must be local in ATO **Job Details:** + Candidate will be essential on site. 1+ year of industry or 2+ academia experience in a lab setting with pipetting, sample prep & handling, HPLC chromatography, and protein sample analysis. Ideal Candidate: must have at least 1-year lab experience. BS (or equivalent) degree in pharmaceutics, biochemistry, chemistry, biology or related life sciences discipline. + A strong understanding of protein biochemistry and protein structure, as well as significant experience with basic laboratory skills and biophysical techniques related to protein analysis is essential. A background in protein solution manipulation (e.g. pipetting, dialysis, concentration) and HPLC analysis is expected. Experience with visible and sub-visible particle analysis and other analytical methods (e.g. capillary electrophoresis, SEC, CEX, etc.) is desirable. **Job description** : + We are currently seeking a research associate for the Drug Product Technologies group in Thousand Oaks, CA. + A fundamental understanding of protein chemistry, formulation, and biophysical characterization is desired. The successful candidate will perform experiments related to the development of formulations for therapeutic proteins, including stability testing and analytical characterization. + The candidate will join a team of investigators using a variety of biochemical and biophysical techniques and will be involved in the design and execution of experiments. + Responsibilities will include detailed record keeping in electronic laboratory notebooks, data collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental data and presentation. **Basic qualifications:** + BS (or equivalent) degree in pharmaceutics, biochemistry, chemistry, biology or related life sciences discipline. A strong understanding of protein biochemistry and protein structure, as well as significant experience with basic laboratory skills and biophysical techniques related to protein analysis is essential. + The applicants must be motivated, have good problem-solving skills, and an aptitude to learn and implement new techniques/skills. + The candidate should be well organized and proficient in detailed record-keeping, have excellent written and oral communication skills, must be proficient in Microsoft office (word, excel, PowerPoint), and be capable of working efficiently in teams and independently. **Advanced qualifications:** + MS (or equivalent) in pharmaceutics, biochemistry, chemistry, biology or related life sciences discipline. MS (or equivalent) is not required but it is preferred. **Basic Qualifications:** + Masters degree OR + Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR + Associate's degree and 4 years of experience OR + High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience **Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:** + Lab experiences, 100% onsite, looking for permanent job in industry **Day to Day Responsibilities:** + Using a variety of biochemical and biophysical techniques and will be involved in the design and execution of experiments. Responsibilities will include detailed record keeping in electronic laboratory notebooks, data collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental data and presentation. **About US Tech Solutions:** _US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit_ _************************ _._ _"US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"_
    $67k-101k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Associate Scientist Analytical Chemistry

    Provivi 3.9company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Santa Monica, CA

    We are a multi-national, Santa Monica-based company, founded in 2013 by Caltech scholars: Professor Frances Arnold, Pedro Coelho, and Peter Meinhold. We're rethinking pest control as innovators in pheromone technology, the engineers and creators of a family of safe and effective pest control solutions for major damaging insects. We are hiring the very best and brightest people to expand our impact. Role Description As a member of the Provivi's technology team, you will have a vital role in developing and validating analytical methods for detection, identification, and quantification of small molecules found in Provivi's proprietary chemical and biochemical processes as well as pheromone components in formulated products. Specifically, the successful candidate will develop and validate GC, GCMS, HPLC, and HPIC methods, as well as establish quality control protocols for Provivi's commercial products, provide hands-on technical assistance to maintain analytical equipment in good working orders, and analyze samples supporting various projects. Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills, as well as the ability to develop creative solutions to challenging problems, are essential. Responsibilities Include Develops, validates, and standardizes GC, HPLC, HPIC analytical methods for detection, identification, and quantification of small molecules found in chemical and biochemical processes, and formulated products. Extracts, analyzes and evaluates material and products at all stages of development process under stringent quality and time requirements. Prepares research reports, invention disclosures, and Standard Operating Procedures for internal and external use. Reviews data for technical content and regulatory compliance. Ensures analytical equipment is maintained in good working order; troubleshoots and performs minor repairs as needed. Anticipates additional resources, consumables, and equipment requirements as needed to ensure that work can be completed within the budgeted time. Remains current with analytical chemistry literature and champions the implementation of new technology. Maintains a safe and orderly laboratory and ensures compliance with all safety policies and practices. Qualifications & Skills Include M.S. in analytical chemistry or equivalent, or bachelor's in chemistry with 2 additional years of analytical lab experience A minimum of 0-2 years of biotech and chemical industrial experience with hands-on experience in analytical chemistry. A good understanding of analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, and chemical engineering principles. Demonstrated practical ability to develop methods for isolation, characterization, and quantification of small molecules found in chemical and biochemical processes and formulated products using conventional chromatography techniques and analytical instruments including GC, GCMS, HPLC, and NMR. Must be skilled in operation of chromatographic data acquisition and processing software packages such as Chromeleon, ChemStation, and other software tools for data reduction and presentation. Excellent written, reporting, and verbal communication skills Proficient in using Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, and Power Point. Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities Must be highly motivated and capable of working independently to deliver results under tight deadlines Able to lift 15 - 40 pounds. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment Provivi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, or any other legally-protected factors.
    $76k-115k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Scientist - Bioinformatics

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Santa Monica, CA

    We are seeking a talented and highly motivated scientist with an interest in advancing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies for genomics research, to join our Bioinformatics and Sequencing group in Santa Monica. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment to support a growing R&D portfolio. You will work at the interface of biology and technology and will support the effort on assessment and development of custom NGS needs, to assist drug target and biomarker discovery efforts. Responsibilities Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing Perform quality control on samples and libraries. Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms Perform qPCR for library quality control Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN) Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums Basic Qualifications Master s Degree OR Bachelor s Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience OR AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience OR High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields 2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.G. Benchling Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities
    $85k-133k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Research Scientist II

    American Regent 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Brea, CA

    Nature and Scope The Research Scientist II executes activities related to developing and validating methods for product/project, conducts method validation in compliance with ICH, USP/EP etc., and performs sample testing using HPLC, UV, GC, particle sizer, pH meter, etc. to provide support for formulation development and process development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Conduct analytical studies in support of formulation development, process development, process scale-up, and regulatory filing. Organize and prepare samples for analysis by external laboratories. Develop and validate analytical methods for raw materials, in-process and finished product under cGLP/cGMP, ICH, USP/EP Guidelines. Prepare protocols and reports for method validation, analytical test methods, technology transfer, and stability studies. Provide training new scientists to perform analytical methods and instruments. Troubleshoot and maintain analytical equipment. Observe and maintain compliance, safety regulations, cGLP/GMP guidelines, and company policies and procedures. Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management. Education Requirements and Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. BS or MS degree in pharmaceutical science, chemistry, biology, or life science related field. 4+ years of method development and validation experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Experience of analytical instrument techniques UV, HPLC, GC etc. Experience on analytical method development and validation for assay and impurities. Extensive experience on protocol writing, technical report creation, and lab investigations. Good working knowledge of HPLC and GC techniques and trouble shooting skills. Ability to multi-task, focus on priorities, and problem solving. Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting (independently and collaboratively). Good knowledge of GMP Compliance, ICH, EP / USP Guidelines. Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.), documentation and technique writing skills. Must be able to read documents in Standard English such as Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance schedules and operating manuals. Physical Environment and Requirements Physically able to wear laboratory protective gowning and equipment, including but not limited to gowning, goggles, face shields, respirators, and protective gloves. PPE and Respirators are essential for the health and safety of employees. Specific vision requirements include 20/20 near vision (can be corrected with eyeglasses or contacts) and color vision. Employees must maintain a clean-shaven appearance each working shift to wear tight-fitting respirators properly. Employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work in a lab and office environment. The employee is required to safely handle, use, and dispose of chemicals. Expected Salary Range: $91,000-$100,000 The salary range, displayed is the minimum and maximum annual salary range of compensation for the role that the employer in good faith believes to be accurate at the time of the posting of an advertisement for the role. Actual compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, knowledge, skills and experience. American Regent also offers a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare, life insurance, profit sharing, paid time off, matching 401k as well as a wide range of other benefits. American Regent celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. FMLA poster: ********************************************************** Know Your Rights: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal (eeoc.gov) Employee Polygraph Protection Act: ********************************************************* Alert: We're aware of individuals impersonating our staff to target job seekers. Please note: · All legitimate communication will come directly from a verified ARI recruiter either by phone or via an americanregent.com email address. · Our recruiting process includes multiple in person and/or video interviews and assessments. · If you are unsure about the legitimacy of a message, contact John Rossini at *************************** before responding. · We never request payment, bank information, or personal financial details during our offer process. Your security is important to us, and we encourage you to stay vigilant when job searching. American Regent Inc. endeavors to make *********************************** accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please email **************************************.
    $91k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Postdoctoral Scientist - Cokic Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Lawndale, CA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Principal Investigator, Ivan Cokic, PhD, is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join the Biomedical Imaging Research Institute! The Cedars-Sinai Biomedical Imaging Research Institute (BIRI) is an interdisciplinary research program established in 2010 to develop and apply state-of-the-art imaging technologies to today's most pressing translational research and clinical questions. Led by founding director Debiao Li, PhD, the program builds on Cedars-Sinai's clinical and research strefngths, with the ultimate goal of using novel medical imaging technology to improve the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. The BIRI team is dedicated to educating and training the next generation of the brightest imaging scientists and clinicians through our robust pre-/post-doctoral and visiting-scientist training programs. In addition, we have numerous research collaborations with leading imaging researchers. To learn more, please visit Biomedical Imaging Research Institute | Cedars-Sinai. In this role, the Postdoctoral Scientist will be expected to work independently under the direction of Dr. Cokic and in close cooperation, as well as consultation, with other research staff. This interdisciplinary preclinical project combines advanced cardiac imaging, cardiac (electro)physiology, cardioimmunology, cardiovascular pathology, and metabolomics. In addition, assisting with investigating clinical applications of novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) techniques for diagnosing, phenotyping and risk-stratifying subjects with MI. As a Postdoctoral Scientist, perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period and may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds. May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the P.I. Analyzes, interprets, summarizes and compiles data. Operates and maintains equipment and instruments. Department-Specific Responsibilities: Handling of large animal (farm pigs, Yucatan minipigs, etc.) models of myocardial infarction (MI). Writing Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) protocols. Coordinating animal surgeries with team of designated research technologists. Designing and coordinating imaging experiments on BIRI's PET/MRI scanners with team of designated research technologists. Analysis of cardiac MRI and PET imaging data as well as histopathology and metabolomics data. Perform advanced data and statistical analysis and will communicate scientific findings in papers and conference presentations. Assist with database creation and management, supervision of undergraduate/graduate students. Education: Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization required. Experience and Skills: Highly motivated and works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within the area of specialization. Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment. Highly motivated with a proven track of record of publications. Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection and analysis. Knowledge of safety standards, operation, and maintenance of specialized equipment. Working Title: Postdoctoral Scientist - Cokic Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute Department: BMS - BioMed Imaging Res Inst Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category: Academic/Research Job Specialty: Postdoctoral Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type: Day Base Pay:$64,500.00 - $93,600.00
    $64.5k-93.6k yearly 60d+ ago

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