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  • Associate Scientist - Microbiology

    Nature's Sunshine Products Inc. 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Spanish Fork, UT

    Work Schedule: This position follows a day-shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s) or a five-day, 8-hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs. The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Become familiar with all basic microbiological testing including but not limited to media making, Total Plate Count, Enterobacteriaceae, Yeast and Mold using Petrifilm and Petriplate methods: also presence/absence of E coli, Salmonella, Staphylococcus, and Pseudomonas testing RESPONSIBILITIES * If appropriate, uses laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision * Perform calibrations, and maintain calibration records * Able to keep detailed and complete records * Able to think analytically * Have a good sense of timeliness and cleanliness * Proficient in Excel, MS Office * Ability to be flexible * Ability to work as a team member * Keep labs clean and organized QUALIFICATIONS * BS in a scientific area, preferably microbiology/biology * Knowledge of microbiology and chemistry * Knowledge of testing of natural products and ingredients * Knowledge of GMP and GLP requirements * Experience in environmental testing and allergen testing * Capable of using laboratory equipment and documentation systems. * Ability to write reports and communicate results * Ability to work as a team member Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations. We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society.
    $52k-73k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Senior R&D Scientist-Waste Water Treatment Solutions

    Thatcher Group Inc. 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Thatcher Company is looking for a Senior R&D Scientist-Water Processing at Thatcher Company headquarters, located in Salt Lake City, UT. This position will report to the Vice President. Major Accountabilities: Compensation $100,000-$150000 * Lead the company's development of new products/technologies for the Water Treatment Market. * Develop manufacturing processes for new products and optimize existing manufacturing processes for the water treatment division of Thatcher Company. * Support Thatcher's operational excellence group in the scale-up and launch of new products and processes. * Develop finished product specifications and validate analytical test methods that are needed to characterize new water treatment products. * Improve the existing water treatment product line and search for opportunities to optimize related manufacturing processes. * Collaborate with Thatcher's marketing and sales departments to understand the needs of the water treatment industry and develop technical, customer-driven solutions. * Develop a thorough understanding of the water treatment market through market research and analysis of competitive offerings. * Understand and maintain a current knowledge of regulatory programs that apply to water treatment operations. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate project status through written technical reports and live presentations. * Evaluate and approve new raw materials or raw material substitutions as requested by Thatcher's procurement team. * Provide storage and shelf-life recommendations supported by low temperature testing, corrosion studies, and ambient and accelerated aging studies. * Assist the marketing department with the development of technical marketing literature. * Provide both internal and external technical support and guidance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: * PhD in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 2 years of industrial research experience; or MS in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 5 years of industrial research experience; or BS in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 9 years of industrial research experience * Experience with product development and product characterization, preferably in water treatment or related industry. Background in water chemistry will be highly applicable. * Experience with standard wet chemistry techniques, autotitrators, and other complex analytical instrumentation such as ICP-OES, ICP-MS, IC, FTIR, GC, and HPLC. * Strong computer literacy and proficient with Microsoft Office. Well-qualified candidates will have experience working with enterprise resource planning software and laboratory instrumentation software, such as MassHunter, Empower, OpenLab, IC Magic, ICP Expert, and/or Tiamo. * Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams. * Strong quantitative, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must have a high-level ability to communicate findings concisely and effectively. Why Thatcher is right for you Competitive salary The founder of our company set up a defined contribution Profit Sharing Retirement Plan to reward the efforts and loyalty of all our employees. It is fully funded by the company and no employee contribution or match is an element of the plan. The plan allows for a yearly contribution of up to 25% of an employee's salary. Additional benefits including health, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays and education reimbursement. Health Savings Account (HSA) Excellent career opportunities with a growing company A great work environment where your contribution can be recognized, and you can reach your full potential.
    $100k-150k yearly 10d ago
  • Neuroscience Research Scientist

    Recursion 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You'll Make Be a key hands-on contributor to our neuroscience team, applying your deep expertise in advanced electrophysiology and neuropharmacology to characterize network dysfunction in neurodegenerative disease models. Generate high-quality, actionable data that our entire programs will build on. You'll use your skills with cellular models, including human iPSC-derived 2D and 3D models, to produce the functional readouts (e.g., MEA, calcium imaging and other neuropharmacology assays) that fuel our discovery pipeline. Collaborate closely with a cross-functional team of biologists and data scientists. You will play a vital role in designing experiments, analyzing complex neural datasets, and translating raw functional readouts into shared, actionable insights. Help our team grow and improve by bringing your pharma expertise and rigorous, detail-oriented approach to the lab. You'll help optimize assays, validate new systems, and share your knowledge to support the growth of colleagues in a collaborative setting. Contribute to a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where your ability to troubleshoot, communicate clearly, and work as part of a team is essential to our collective success. In this role, you will: Serve as a hands-on technical expert, executing advanced neuropharmacology and electrophysiology studies (e.g., multielectrode arrays, imaging assays) on human iPSC-derived neurons and 2D/3D neurodegenerative disease models. Independently design, develop, and optimize cell-based functional assays to characterize drug candidates and profile new model systems. Conduct rigorous analysis, signal processing, and troubleshooting of complex neuroscience datasets (e.g., electrical traces, local field potentials, calcium traces, pharmacodynamic modeling). Document and present experimental designs, data, and actionable insights to our cross-functional team to help drive program decisions. Manage key laboratory functions with high attention to detail, including coordinating any cross-functional lab work, monitoring inventory, ordering reagents, and basic equipment maintenance. The Team You'll Join You will be an integral member of our Neuro Team, a highly collaborative group united by a strong commitment to serving patients with devastating neurodegenerative diseases. Our team operates at the intersection of deep domain expertise and data-driven science. We are responsible for discovering targets and advancing new medicines by working to decode the complex biology of the human nervous system. To do this, we combine insights from our large-scale maps of biology with hypothesis-driven functional studies using advanced, human-relevant models. You will work cross-functionally in a highly matrixed environment, collaborating daily with experts in data science, computational biology, pharmacology, stem cell biology, and medicinal chemistry. Your hands-on expertise in electrophysiology and functional assays will be critical, providing the high-fidelity data and biological insights that validate our targets and drive our therapeutic programs forward. We thrive on open communication, intellectual curiosity, and a shared sense of mission. We are looking for a colleague who values rigorous science, brings a collaborative spirit, and is motivated to learn and grow with us as we tackle one of medicine's greatest challenges. The Experience You'll Need M.S. or B.S. in Neuroscience, Biology, or related field (Ph.D. not required) and 3-5 years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology experience with hands-on execution of advanced cellular neuropharmacology and electrophysiological studies, preferably within the context of neurodegenerative diseases. Direct hands-on experience with functional neuroscience techniques such as multielectrode arrays and other high-throughput ephys platforms to characterize drug candidates and profile novel cellular model systems. Hands-on expertise and proficiency with human cell-based translatable systems, including iPSC-derived neurons and 2D or 3D in vitro neurodegenerative disease models. Demonstrated ability to independently design, optimize, analyze and present data related to cell-based functional assays. Deep experience with electrical traces, local field potentials (LFP), or calcium imaging is highly desirable. Experience with basic coding (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB) and neural signal processing is preferred. Knowledge and ability to execute general molecular biology techniques and assays for downstream protein and RNA processing preferred. Working Location: This is a lab-based, hybrid role in our Salt Lake City office. Employees are expected to work in the office/lab at least 80% of the time. At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated current annual base range for this role is $94,600-$118,600. You will also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. #LI-BO1 The Values We Hope You Share: We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn't about rushing but about moving the needle every day. We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy-leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to radically improve lives. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously generate one of the world's largest proprietary biological and chemical datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale - up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly - and massive computational scale - owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and chemistry to advance the future of medicine. Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices in Toronto, Montréal, New York, London, Oxford area, and the San Francisco Bay area. Learn more at ****************** or connect on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.
    $94.6k-118.6k yearly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $177,000/year to $251,000/year + 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.
    $177k-251k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    **Meet the Team** Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. **Your Impact** + Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. + Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. + Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. + Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. + Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. **Minimum Qualifications:** + PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. + Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. + Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) + Experience translating research ideas into production systems. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. + Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. + Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. + Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. + Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. + MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. + Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $92k-119k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Doterra 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Pleasant Grove, UT

    At do TERRA we encourage all employees to seek out opportunities that will expand their skill set. We strive to help achieve personal career goals by providing opportunities of growth and movement throughout the company. Job Description: Researches, analyzes and problem-solves chemistry, efficacy, and stability aspects of essential oil and personal care products. Serves as a technical resource for cross-functional teams. Job Responsibilities: Leads cross-functional Essential Oil Stability Committee. Tracks essential oil stability studies, analyzes data, draws conclusions and drives action items across departments Collaborates to design, execute, analyze and interpret clinical and preclinical studies on the safety and efficacy of essential oil and personal care products Collaborates and assists in new product development, sensory testing, and technical problem solving Actively collaborates with QA/QC, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Marketing and supply partners to evaluate raw materials, bulk formulas and finished package products Creates and reviews raw material and formulation documentation, including master formulas and specifications Develops and improves R&D processes Conducts statistical analyses as needed Investigates and proposes new essential oil and personal care research Conducts extraction and distillation experiments Collects, reads, and summarizes scientific papers relevant to do TERRA products and ingredients Writes research reports for internal or external publication Maintains training in GMPs, GLPs, and Organoleptic Evaluation Attends scientific conferences, trade shows, and industry meetings as applicable Performs other responsibilities as directed Job Qualifications: Master's degree in chemistry, food science, cosmetic science, or related field with scientific research, writing and publication experience; plus 2 or more years industry experience Background and experience in organic chemistry Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and basic statistics Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and SharePoint Ability to communicate and write effectively Excellent organizational, analytical, and teamwork skills Attention to detail and a sense of urgency Self-starter with ability to work with minimal supervision in identifying tasks that need to be completed Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects concurrently and meet deadlines Ability to smell and taste essential oils, ability to topically apply essential oil-containing personal care products Experience in research and development of essential oils, plant natural products, fragrances, and/or personal care/cosmetic products preferred Familiarity and/or experience with Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry or other separation chemistry methods preferred Awareness of QC/QA industry practices preferred do TERRA International, LLC. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
    $63k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Consultant, Life Sciences Consulting

    Norstella

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    **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 (*************************** . Norstella is a premier and critical global life sciences data and AI solutions provider dedicated to improving patient access to life-saving therapies. Norstella supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies across the full drug development lifecycle - from pipeline to patient. Our mission is simple: to help our clients bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently, ultimately impacting patient lives. Norstella unites market-leading brands - Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, Skipta and The Dedham Group and delivers must-have answers and insights, leveraging AI, for critical strategic, clinical, and commercial decision-making. We help our clients: - Accelerate the drug development cycle - Assess competition and bring the right drugs to market - Make data driven commercial and financial decisions - Match and recruit patients for clinical trials - Identify and address barriers to therapies Norstella serves most pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world, along with regulators like the FDA, and payers. By providing critical proprietary data supporting AI-driven workflows, Norstella helps clients make decisions faster and with greater confidence. Norstella's investments in AI are transforming how data is consumed and decisions are made, disrupting inefficient legacy workflows and helping the industry become more efficient, innovative, and responsive to patient needs. **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
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    Open Roles at Outsmart

    Principal research scientist job in Lehi, UT

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    $48k-67k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Product Development Scientist

    Supranaturals, LLC

    Principal research scientist job in Springville, UT

    AND SCOPE: This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; instrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run Creates the Batch Records for production runs. Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run Approves all changes to Batch Records Gather and compile supplier documentation. Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field. Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work. We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors. Powered by JazzHR 3Kqf7TA5Tp
    $48k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Thin Films Scientist, Xray Windows

    Moxtek 4.1company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Orem, UT

    Work in the Development group focusing on the development and innovation of X-ray Windows based on stacks of thin films (membranes) and supporting structures. Develop robust new window materials to meet x-ray transmission specifications. Essential Functions: Work well in a development team environment Be a Project Lead on priority projects. Plan, schedule, and coordinate projects Innovate in the area of thin coatings and self-standing thin films Innovate and collaborate with production and process engineering on new product designs Design for manufacturability (DFM) Develop and document new production processes and train engineers, technicians, and operators on those processes. Empirical testing and complete root cause analysis Write technical reports Devise new approaches to problems encountered Research and select components, tools, and equipment. Hands on laboratory work Key Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position. Technical Ability - Experience in deposition of thin film layers: metals, alloys, dielectrics and polymers, on rigid, flexible and patterned substrates. Experience with vacuum equipment, plasma etch/processing, lithography, PVD, CVD, ALD and spin-on processes. Understanding of mechanics of materials and joining of dissimilar materials Research - Willingness to learn new subjects, develop new skills under supervision of senior members, read and analyze research papers. Actively search out new developments in the industry and help build the product roadmap. Experience using the scientific method to develop optimized unit processes and process integration flows. Experience taking thin film products and equipment from the concept stage to production is a plus Adaptability: Understands changes in work group tasks, situations, and the department as well as the logic or basis for change. Considers changes, production issues, and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth. Engineering Processes: Working knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various engineering departments/disciplines (e.g., design, test, software, technology). Working knowledge of the interaction between departments/ disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-engineering processes (e.g., operations, logistics, business). Some experience in testing films, membranes and composite structures for structural/environmental integrity and desired performance Motivation: Self-starter able to function with minimal supervision. Actively coordinates with other team members to proactively identify and resolve manufacturing quality issues. Communication: Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal. Statistical Background: Experience with various statistical tools and software. Education and Experience: Education: MS or PhD in material science or equivalent. For recent graduates GPA 3.0 - 4.0. Familiarity with laboratory equipment and experience in experimental setups. Basic understanding of X-ray generation and detection is a plus. Must have US work authorization and not need sponsorship now or in the future.
    $55k-75k yearly est. 31d ago
  • R&D Scientist

    Alphia

    Principal research scientist job in Ogden, UT

    JOB PURPOSE: Alphia, one of the nation's leading custom pet food manufacturing companies, is looking for a skilled R&D Scientist. The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product/process improvement, technical sales support, etc. Product area responsibilities will include dry extruded and baked pet foods and snacks/treats. DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Demonstrate strong project management skills on research and development projects as assigned. Actively participate as a key contributor to new products development. Formulate dry extruded and baked pet foods and snacks/treats according to defined parameters. Oversee/conduct plant trials on assigned projects at various production facilities. Trouble-shoot and resolve production and product quality issues experienced at the plant level. Work effectively on multidisciplinary teams within the company and with external customers and suppliers to accomplish project objectives. Provide technical sales support. Comprehend and apply food science and pet nutrition principles effectively in project work. Prepare and issue specifications for new ingredients and finished products. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (To perform this job successfully, and 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 in Food Science, Animal Science, Nutrition, or equivalent required. 5 years of experience in pet food, food science, or related field preferred. Experience in successfully bringing new, innovative products to market. Demonstrated knowledge of ingredient functionality and food manufacturing processes. Strong communication and project management skills. Creativity and problem-solving ability. Collect and interpret data and make recommendations. Experience with working effectively in a plant environment preferred. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.
    $47k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research and Development Scientist - Mass Spectrometry

    Usana Health Sciences, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a highly skilled scientist-demonstrating a self-reliant approach and proficient in research-to join our team as a research and development scientist focused in mass spectrometry. As part of USANA's in-house team, you will develop and implement robust, reproducible mass spectrometry-based analytical methods for characterizing food, nutrition supplements, and biological samples from clinical research. In this position, you will design and optimize HPLC, ICP-MS, single-and triple-quad mass spectrometry assays as needed to analyze food and supplement products as well as clinical samples. It is expected that you will meet regularly with other team members to coordinate work schedules and relay findings and results, contribute effectively to other groups within R&D-which will include technical report writing and presentation of complex ideas and findings-and assist in the preparation of scientific manuscripts, SOPs, technical reports and other writing endeavors. To be successful in this role, you must be extremely organized, be comfortable working independently, have the capacity to generate, compile, and evaluate materials to support product development and clinical research, and be confident in your research knowledge and expertise. What You Will Also Do as a Research and Development Scientist in Mass Spectrometry * Analyze samples and data and interpret results to ensure robust assay performance * Document experiment results according to company procedures. * Troubleshoot and solve complex technical problems related to assay development * Create and develop standard operating procedures * Report progress to supervisor/management on a regular basis Background and Skills You Need * MS in biology, chemistry, or related field; or bachelor's degree with years of relevant industry experience * Proven experience in mass spectrometer assay development * Strong problem-solving skills with a creative approach to developing innovative solutions * Strong analytical data interpretation and decision-making skills * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Who We Are Since 1992, USANA has put science first with our focus on in-house research and manufacturing based in Salt Lake City, Utah to drive the creation of supplements that give your body the exact nutrition it needs to thrive. It's why millions across the globe choose USANA as the nutritional provider for themselves and their loved ones. Today we are a billion-dollar company, thanks in part to more than 1,700 employees based around the world. Our Culture Excellence, Health, Integrity, and Community are core to our business. It is our commitment to always strive to be open-minded listeners, hold ourselves and others accountable, be respectful, and celebrate the strength that comes from collaboration. Through initiatives like our Inclusion and Belonging Council, we create a company culture where all members of the USANA family feel cared for, included, and valued. USANA has repeatedly been named one of Utah's Best Companies to Work For by Utah Business magazine, one of America's Best Companies to Work For by Outside Magazine, one of the Best Places to Work for in the Direct Selling Industry by Direct Selling News, and named a top employer by Best of State. What You Will Love About USANA Our science backed mission to improve lives starts with you. With holistic wellness benefits, flexible work, and a culture built on care and connection, we help you thrive, so you can help others around the world do the same. * Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance * On-site medical and mental health clinic for you and your dependents * Flexible paid time off, including sick time, vacation, holidays, family hours, and floating holidays * Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers * 401k match and profit-sharing bonus * Chiropractor visits, massages, fitness classes, and full-service gym * Free and discounted USANA products * Tuition reimbursement, mentorship opportunities, and learning and development licenses Learn more about working with us by visiting careers.usanainc.com Security notice: USANA Health Sciences will never ask for sensitive personal information during the initial application process or via unsecure channels like email. If you receive such a request, please do not respond and report it to us directly.
    $50k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Cardiovascular Biostatistics Faculty Investigator, Research or Tenure Track

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Details The Study Design and Biostatistics Center ( SDBC ) and the Cardiovascular Medicine Division in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah invite applications for a faculty position at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor Rank in the Research or Tenure Track. We are seeking candidates with the research skills and experience required to successfully assume roles in multi-disciplinary research teams, support and develop grant proposals, and provide guidance and mentorship to master's trained biostatisticians as well as undergraduate and graduate students. The successful candidate will collaborate with clinical faculty researchers in the Cardiovascular Medicine Division and will have opportunities to participate in methodological research. Substantive interest and experience are desired in one or more of the following areas: methods for cardiology research, modern causal inference, clinical trial design, analysis of secondary data, machine learning and high dimensional data analysis, and applications of mixed effects models to health data. Support is available for candidates interested in independent methods research and career progression for those applicants who wish to pursue external funding. The SDBC is the statistical core of the Translational Research: Implementation, Analysis and Design ( TRIAD ) Team, which is a multidisciplinary group of biostatisticians, epidemiologists, psychometricians, health economists, survey design researchers, systematic review experts and qualitative researchers engaged in a wide range of collaborations throughout the Health Science Center of the University of Utah. Focus areas of the SDBC include the design and analysis of clinical trials and observational studies, modern causal inference, machine learning methods, analysis of longitudinal and survival data, epidemiologic modeling, Bayesian analysis, statistical genetics and genomics, and behavioral statistics and psychometrics. The University of Utah has state-of-the-art labs and excellent support staff within a vibrant academic setting. Primary academic appointments will be in the Department of Medicine. Compensation will be based on academic rank, administrative, and educational experience. Rank and Track will be determined based on qualifications. The review begins immediately, continuing until the position is filled or the search is closed. Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in biostatistics or a related discipline is required, as well as a demonstrated excellence in collaborative and methodological research. Experience writing statistical sections for grant applications is desired. Preferred Qualifications : Prior experience in biomedical or cardiovascular research is desirable but not required. Prior experience in the analysis of large administrative data sets is desirable but not required. Contact for Inquiries: James C. Fang, MD Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine C/O Audra Woolley, MBA Director, Healthcare/Clinical ************************** Please include a Cover Letter, CV, summaries of research accomplishments (1 page) and future research plans (up to 2 pages) and contact information for three references. Apply at this link : ******************************************** The University of Utah is in beautiful Salt Lake City, which offers an outstanding quality of life in a metropolitan area of 1.5 million residents, nestled in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains. Utah's great outdoors are nearby, offering world-class skiing, hiking, and mountain biking activities in the spectacular surrounding canyons. The city is vibrant and cosmopolitan, with theater, the arts, sports, and nightlife. The area has received international recognition for its light rail system, downtown, library system, and increasing diversity. Salt Lake City is home to sizable Latinx and immigrant populations (21.5% and 11.5% of residents, respectively). More than a third of Utah's ethnic/racial minorities are children or youth under the age of 18 years, and the Salt Lake City School District is now a majority-minority district, with one in five Salt Lake County residents speaking a language besides English at home. The International Rescue Committee, headquartered in Salt Lake, is one of eight national resettlement committees committed to helping people with refugee status thrive in the United States. Per capita, Salt Lake City has the 11th largest LGBTQ population in the US and, among large US cities, has the highest percentage of same-sex couples (26 percent) raising children. The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.
    $28k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist - Chemistry (Entry Level)

    Nature's Sunshine Products Inc. 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Spanish Fork, UT

    Work Schedule: This position follows a day-shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s) or a five-day, 8-hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs. The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Performs technically diverse assignments to support the laboratory and testing to ensure the quality of raw and finished goods. Perform calibrations, and maintain calibration records. Be able to organize and prioritize samples to be tested. Maintains a clean, safe, and efficient working environment. Performs peer to peer audits, and reviews others work. RESPONSIBILITIES * Becomes familiar with all physical testing and instrumentation including but not limited to: FTIR, Ash, Bulk and Tap, Particle size, pH, viscometer, balances, specific gravity, taste and odor * If appropriate, uses laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision * Lab cleaning and organization * Chemistry background a plus QUALIFICATIONS * BS in a scientific area, preferably chemistry. * 1-2 years experience * Or M.S. with 0-2 years experience * Knowledge of Math * Knowledge of chemistry and testing of natural products and ingredients * Knowledge of GMP and Good Lab Practices * Knowledge of Chemical hygiene and safety * Skilled in using laboratory equipment * Ability to use documentation systems * Ability to be flexible, as well as a good sense of timeliness * Ability to keep detailed and complete reports and communicate results * Ability to think Analytically * Ability to work as a team member Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations. We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society.
    $52k-73k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Senior R&D Scientist- Concrete Additives

    Thatcher Group Inc. 4.7company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Thatcher Company is looking for a Senior R&D Scientist- Concrete Additives to lead the development of construction products at Thatcher Company headquarters, located in Salt Lake City, UT. This position will report to the Vice President of Technical Services and Business Development. Major Accountabilities: * Lead the company's development of new products/technologies for the Construction Market. * Develop manufacturing processes for new products and optimize existing manufacturing processes for the construction division of Thatcher Company. * Support Thatcher's operational excellence group in the scale-up and launch of new products and processes. * Develop finished product specifications and validate analytical test methods which are needed to characterize new construction products. * Improve the existing construction product line and search for opportunities to optimize related manufacturing processes. * Collaborate with Thatcher's marketing and sales departments to understand the needs of the construction industry and develop technical, customer-driven solutions. * Develop a thorough understanding of the construction market through market research and analysis of competitive offerings. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate project status through written technical reports and live presentations. * Evaluate and approve new raw materials or raw material substitutions as requested by Thatcher's procurement team. * Provide storage and shelf-life recommendations supported by low temperature testing, corrosion studies, and ambient and accelerated aging studies. * Assist the marketing department with the development of technical marketing literature. * Provide both internal and external technical support and guidance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: * PhD in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 2 years of industrial research experience; or MS in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 5 years of industrial research experience; or BS in Chemistry (or related field) with a minimum of 9 years of industrial research experience * Experience with product development and product characterization, preferably in construction or a related industry. * Experience with standard wet chemistry techniques, autotitrators, and other complex analytical instrumentation such as ICP-OES, ICP-MS, IC, FTIR, GC, and HPLC. * Strong computer literacy and proficient with Microsoft office. Well qualified candidates will have experience working with enterprise resource planning software and laboratory instrumentation software such Masshunter, Empower, OpenLab, IC Magic, ICP Expert, and/or Tiamo. * Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams. * Strong quantitative, problem solving, and decision-making skills. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must have a high-level ability to communicate findings concisely and effectively Why Thatcher is right for you: Competitive salary $100-$150K The founder of our company set up a defined contribution Profit Sharing Retirement Plan to reward the efforts and loyalty of all our employees. It is fully funded by the company, and no employee contribution or match is an element of the plan. Additional benefits including health, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and education reimbursement. Health Savings Account (HSA) Excellent career opportunities with a growing company A great work environment where your contribution can be recognized, and you can reach your full potential.
    $100k-150k yearly 10d ago
  • AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    We are the Monetization Ranking AI Research organization, dedicated to delivering personalized ads that maximize both user utility and advertiser value. We focus on advancing AI and ML technologies for all aspects of Monetization, including ranking, retrieval, model architecture, and optimization. By consistently integrating cutting-edge AI/ML advancements, we help Meta's products achieve long-term goals and have contributed tens of billions in revenue. With our growing impact, we're seeking AI Research Scientists to join our team and drive SOTA research across the Monetization organization. **Required Skills:** AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI Responsibilities: 1. Develop and implement large-scale model architectures, leveraging model scaling and transfer learning techniques 2. Prioritize training scalability and signal scaling to optimize model performance, efficiency, and reliability 3. Develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques to drive advancements in natural language processing and understanding 4. Design and implement generative modeling solutions for data augmentation 5. Research and develop graph-aware large language models 6. Develop and deploy AutoML pipelines 7. Apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) techniques, including long-term value optimization, RLHF, and RL4Reason 8. Use causal learning to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data 9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize ML systems, leveraging expertise in hardware-software co-design, including quantization, compression, and resource-efficient AI, to drive performance improvements and efficiency gains 10. Develop and implement innovative solutions for data-related challenges, utilizing knowledge of semi/self-supervised learning, generative techniques, sampling, debiasing, domain adaptation, continual learning, data augmentation, cold-start, content understanding, and large language models **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 11. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 12. Has obtained a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or relevant technical field 13. Experience holding an industry, faculty, or government researcher position 14. Research experience in natural language processing, large language modeling, deep learning, reinforcement learning, recommendations, ranking, search, or related areas 15. Publications in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or related field 16. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 17. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 18. Experience taking ideas from research to production. 19. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL). 20. Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward. **Public Compensation:** $147,000/year to $208,000/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.
    $147k-208k yearly 32d ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco 4.8company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Lehi, UT

    **Meet the Team** Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. **Your Impact** + Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. + Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. + Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. + Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. + Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. **Minimum Qualifications:** + PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. + Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. + Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) + Experience translating research ideas into production systems. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. + Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. + Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. + Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. + Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. + MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. + Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $92k-120k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Product Development Scientist

    Supranaturals

    Principal research scientist job in Springville, UT

    AND SCOPE: This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; instrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run Creates the Batch Records for production runs. Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run Approves all changes to Batch Records Gather and compile supplier documentation. Note: This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field. Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work. We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment Must be able to follow all safety guidelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors.
    $48k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Scientist, Multiomics Assay Development

    Recursion 4.2company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You'll Make Contribute directly to Recursion's mission of revolutionizing drug discovery through our automation- and AI-powered platform. Join initiatives to develop, validate, and scale high-throughput assays on our multiomics platforms, including whole-genome CRISPR screening, enabling the construction of Recursion's Maps of Biology across diverse and often challenging human cell types. Analyze experimental data rigorously to validate processes, troubleshoot systems, and drive innovation-sharing findings and collaborating with a cross-disciplinary team to refine strategy and direction. Conduct impactful research in a matrixed environment where your insights and ideas are highly valued and expected. Play a key role in growing our team, building foundational workflows, and expanding our capabilities through effective teamwork and collaboration. The Team You'll Join You will be an integral part of a truly cross-functional multiomics assay development team boldly redefining preclinical drug discovery. You'll join an environment that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and teamwork across multiple departments. This team works closely to develop and scale assays that enable Recursion to expand its growing Map of Biology; to do this you will also work closely with biologists, assay development associates, data scientists, software engineers, automation engineers, and our supply chain team, among others. This team's key output are robust assays for deployment on our high throughput screening platform, that integrates industry-leading automation to generate petabytes of high-dimensional data from human cells. Strong communication skills are essential to our success, as much of our coordination and reporting happens electronically. We deeply value independent thought, self-reflection, and a growth mindset, with a shared goal of fostering continuous improvement-both individually and as a team. Your actions will play a vital role in building and sustaining a strong, cohesive team culture that prioritizes collaboration, mutual support, and shared success. We also believe that the best ideas come from diverse perspectives, so your voice matters here. If you have suggestions or ideas to improve the way we work, we welcome and encourage you to share them. Together, we aim to create an environment where everyone feels empowered to contribute, learn, and thrive as a team. The Experience You'll Need B.S. or M.Sc. in Biology, Biochemistry, Neurobiology or related field with 7+ years of relevant industry experience or a PhD in Biology, Biotechnology or related field. A passion for working in a fast-paced environment where you'll leverage creativity and independent thinking to develop high throughput assays at the leading edge of genome-wide screening and early stage drug screening of challenging cellular types and models. Demonstrated experience in molecular and cell biology concepts and assays, including cell culture, transfection, and genetic manipulation, immunology and inflammation assay development. (experience with CRISPR gene editing is desirable) Experience moving forward scientific projects independently and efficiently. Demonstrated ability to adapt and quickly learn to use new techniques and instrumentation. Some familiarity/comfort with computational tools and statistical data analysis is desirable. Experience working with automated computer-controlled laboratory instrumentation is highly desirable. Expertise in Immunology and Inflammation is highly preferred. Working Location & Compensation: This is a lab-based position at our US headquarters located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Employees are expected to work in the office at least 80% of the time. At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated current annual base range for this role is $94,600 to $118,600 (USD). You will also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. #LI-BO1 The Values We Hope You Share: We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics, science, or trust. We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking action. We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection. We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn't about rushing but about moving the needle every day. We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability, we enable trust and autonomy-leaders take accountability for decisive action, and teams own outcomes together. We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust, clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the sum of our individual capabilities. Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively. More About Recursion Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space by decoding biology to radically improve lives. Enabling its mission is the Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously generate one of the world's largest proprietary biological and chemical datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning algorithms to distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive experimental scale - up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly - and massive computational scale - owning and operating one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and chemistry to advance the future of medicine. Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices in Toronto, Montréal, New York, London, Oxford area, and the San Francisco Bay area. Learn more at ****************** or connect on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn. Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, local, or provincial human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Recursion Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate companies do not accept resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Recursion or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Recursion's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Recursion, and Recursion will not owe any referral or other fees. Our team will communicate directly with candidates who are not represented by an agent or intermediary unless otherwise agreed to prior to interviewing for the job.
    $35k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Associate Scientist - Chemistry (Entry Level)

    Nature's Sunshine Products 4.4company rating

    Principal research scientist job in Spanish Fork, UT

    Job Description Work Schedule: This position follows a day-shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s) or a five-day, 8-hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs. The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Performs technically diverse assignments to support the laboratory and testing to ensure the quality of raw and finished goods. Perform calibrations, and maintain calibration records. Be able to organize and prioritize samples to be tested. Maintains a clean, safe, and efficient working environment. Performs peer to peer audits, and reviews others work. RESPONSIBILITIES Becomes familiar with all physical testing and instrumentation including but not limited to: FTIR, Ash, Bulk and Tap, Particle size, pH, viscometer, balances, specific gravity, taste and odor If appropriate, uses laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision Lab cleaning and organization Chemistry background a plus QUALIFICATIONS BS in a scientific area, preferably chemistry. 1-2 years experience Or M.S. with 0-2 years experience Knowledge of Math Knowledge of chemistry and testing of natural products and ingredients Knowledge of GMP and Good Lab Practices Knowledge of Chemical hygiene and safety Skilled in using laboratory equipment Ability to use documentation systems Ability to be flexible, as well as a good sense of timeliness Ability to keep detailed and complete reports and communicate results Ability to think Analytically Ability to work as a team member Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations. We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $52k-73k yearly est. 29d ago

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