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UCT Inc.
Principal research scientist job in Bristol, PA
United Chemical Technology (UCT) was founded in 1986 by one of the pioneers of Solid Phase Extraction (SPE), Michael Telepchak, who is still active in the Company and continues to works with our team of talented chemist in our research and development department. UCT is a major competitor in the field of silica based phase extraction technology and silane manufacturing.
UCT's mission is to establish and maintain a leadership position in the specialty chemical market for organosilicon products. Our products serve the environmental, forensics, food and beverage, clinical, pharma and cannabis industries. As a company, we consistently strive to distinguish ourselves from competitors in terms of service, pricing and quality. To accomplish this goal, we continue to invest in the best people, providing them with the finest tools available. Through excellence, UCT is committed to meeting not only the customer's needs of today but also those of tomorrow.
This role involves developing applications and opportunities in our sample preparation product lines through authoring articles, white papers, posters, and technical presentations. The candidate will be a valued core member of the UCT R&D team, assisting with customer technical support, providing on-site support when required, and traveling with the sales team as needed. Key duties and responsibilities include:
Drive R&D initiatives by executing laboratory project goals under the guidance of the R&D Team Manager, contributing to new product development, experimental evaluations, and preparation of application notes.
Independently initiate and develop SPE applications by exploring innovative uses for existing products to expand their applicability in forensic and toxicological workflows.
Staying current with emerging trends and techniques and applying UCT products to new applications for evaluation and comparison.
Collaborate with Quality Control as needed to design evaluations and experiments that enhance product testing and performance.
Publish at least two scientific papers or posters annually on newly developed applications of UCT products.
Actively participate in professional organizations (e.g., AAFS, SOFT) to expand knowledge of SPE applications in forensic and toxicological fields.
Provide timely and accurate technical support for customer inquiries and sales requests, addressing their needs effectively.
Support our technical continuing education program by developing and maintaining training and workshops for the Sales Team, distributors, and customers, educating them on the effective use of UCT products and relevant forensic toxicology knowledge to enable productive sales interactions and technical discussions.
Must be available to travel up to 30% of time to include applicable conferences and tradeshows, domestic/international customer visits, and distributor training.
Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and effective teamwork across the group and other company departments.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong experience in sample preparation method development in an R&D environment, particularly with SPE and QuEChERs products (preferred)
Proven ability to work independently in the laboratory, utilizing LC-MS/MS and GC-MS instrumentation, while applying analytical problem-solving skills.
Ability to evaluate current products and recommend improvements for UCT's products and their applications.
Highly adaptable and organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results on schedule.
Effective collaborator and team leader, with strong communication skills to convey complex technical information and support cross-functional decision-making.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Forensic Toxicology, Chemistry, or a related field, with an emphasis on chemical analysis; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a forensic laboratory performing drug analysis and method development.
Hands-on experience using sample preparation products (SPE, QuEChERS) in conjunction with GC, LC, GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS.
Demonstrated ability to develop new methods, establish validation criteria, and define specifications.
Familiarity with competitors' products and a strong interest in toxicological analysis.
Awareness of current industry trends and emerging approaches in analytical method development.
UCT is committed to the principles of equality in employment. It is contrary to our policy to discriminate against individuals because of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, ancestry, age, national origin, sex (including childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, union affiliation, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other status prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law (“protected category”). Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
UCT explicitly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties will not be tolerated.
$67k-95k yearly est. 20h ago
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Senior Scientist LCMS
Resolian
Principal research scientist job in Malvern, PA
Responsibilities
· Prepare reagents, standards, and control samples
· Analyze samples using various techniques specific to department
· Independently design and develop methods
· Perform method validation or qualification
· Operate analytical equipment
· Technical resource for troubleshooting activities; assays and equipment
· Maintain analytical equipment
· Review, evaluate, and interpret data results
· Draft and present posters/presentations
· Train and mentor lower level Scientists
· Collaborate with clients and vendors
· Ensure lab area is clean and inspection ready at all times
· Remove lab waste
· Collaborate across teams, departments, and sites
· Evaluate and establish processes to improve quality and efficiency
· Record tasks in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
· Knowledge of regulatory requirements; GLP, GCP, 21CFR Part 11
· Follow applicable SOPs and procedural documents
· Other tasks as assigned
Education, Experience & Skills Required
· BA/BS or higher with 11-12 years lab experience; all experiences will be evaluated
· PhD in relevant field with 3-5 years lab experience
· Knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements; GLP, GCP, 21CFR Part 11, GDP, GMP
· Able to independently develop and perform complex lab work
· Able to work in a regulated environment
· Able to work effectively and contribute within a team
· Able to work with computer systems
· Able to document clearly
· Able to communicate clearly
Physical Demands
· Must be able to sit at a desk for up to 6 hours per day
· Walking and/or standing as required for the rest of the working day
· Must be able to occasionally lift 15 lbs.; this includes lifting boxes, equipment, etc.
· Bending or standing as necessary
· The length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task
$78k-111k yearly est. 2d ago
Scientist/Sr. Scientist - Repository
Coriell Institute for Medical Research 3.5
Principal research scientist job in Camden, NJ
Coriell Institute for Medical Research is currently seeking an experienced Scientist (Senior Scientist depending on experience) to join the biobanking team.
The ideal candidate for this role is a PhD in genetics, cellular or molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field with postdoctoral experience and 2+ years of experience in project and resource management. We are interested in meeting candidates with proven ability to effectively collaborate with scientists and other department leads to oversee biobanking operations and biospecimen and associated data management pipelines. S/he will work to cultivate long-term relationships with project managers, internal and external stakeholders, and ensure effective and regular communications. This role also offers opportunities to publish and present to the wider scientific community. Potential candidates must be team players with excellent organizational, written and verbal communications skills.
Reporting to the Chief Biobanking Officer, the incumbent for this role will ensure that Coriell meets or surpasses biobanking standards for quality service and deliverables. Biobanking operational efforts include overseeing the growth of the biobanking collections via recruitment, submitter and biospecimen submission management; overseeing biospecimen processing, quality control and storage; overseeing biospecimen distribution; all under Coriell's quality management framework. Day to day responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Supporting delivering grant and contract requirements
Supporting internal and external reporting requirements
Supporting efficient, productive daily biobanking operations
Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Supporting the Project Management team in ensuring deliverables are met in a timely manner
Serving as a technical expert providing scientific advice and leadership as needed
Developing and maintaining outreach efforts to submitters and end users of the biobank
Overseeing the submission of specimens to the biobank in accordance with the OHRP regulations, following guidelines established by Program Directors and Scientific Advisory Committees
Reviewing data (demographic, clinical, genomic) at the time of sample submissions to determine appropriateness and completeness
Contributing compelling, innovative ideas for continued strategic growth for the biobank
Representing and promoting Coriell and the biobanking collections at scientific meetings
Participating in Coriell strategic initiatives and task forces
Contributing to external funding opportunity applications
Adhering to internal standards, policies and procedures
Performing other duties as assigned.
Strong management skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work alongside senior management and contribute to the growth of the institution are vital for this role. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please email a cover letter and resume to *******************. Please include a detailed description of your relevant experience in your cover letter. Applicants are encouraged to highlight their background with non-profit, medical, healthcare, academic, and/or scientific research organization(s).
This role starts at $85,000/Year, but will be commensurate with relevant experience.
Coriell & Recruitment
Now in its 73rd year, Coriell Institute for Medical Research is an independent non-profit research center dedicated to the study of the human genome. Expert staff and pioneering programs in the fields of molecular and cellular biology, genetics, genomics and epigenomics, and biobanking drive our mission. To learn more, visit ****************
Any offer of employment extended by Coriell is contingent on an applicant's ability to be Authorized to Work in the United States of America. Upon date of hire, all employees are required to provide whichever valid Employment Authorization Documents they wish, as long as it is in compliance with Federal Regulations.
This /posting is to provide general guidance on the nature of work that will be performed in this position. It is not represented to be a full or exhaustive list of the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications needed for this role. Due to the nature of our work, the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications listed on this job description/posting are subject to change.
$85k yearly 3d ago
Postdoctoral Researcher (Center for AI, Data Science & Informatics)
Temple University-Kornberg School of Dentistry 4.5
Principal research scientist job in Philadelphia, PA
Temple University, in Philadelphia, PA, is one of the nation's largest public research universities, serving a diverse community of ~40,000 students. Founded in 1884, Temple is a top-tier (R1) institution offering hundreds of degree programs across 17 schools and colleges. The university advances innovation, academic excellence, and inclusive opportunity to drive meaningful impact for students and the broader community.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site position for a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Center for AI, Data Science & Informatics directed by Dr. Jay S. Patel at the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry (Philadelphia, PA). The postdoc will conduct high-quality research at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, healthcare, and dentistry; develop and test hypotheses; and analyze complex, large-scale datasets. Responsibilities include collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams, grant/proposal development, mentoring junior researchers, computer programming and software/tooling, and contributing to peer-reviewed publications. The role may also include assisting with teaching and presenting findings to academic and professional audiences.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Biomedical/Health Informatics, Computational Biology, or a closely related field.
Demonstrated expertise in machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, or multimodal data fusion.
Strong programming proficiency in Python, R, and SQL, with experience in TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
Experience with healthcare datasets (e.g., EHR, claims, registries, or imaging).
Excellent scientific writing and communication skills with evidence of peer-reviewed publications.
Prior experience with grant and manuscript preparation.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with federated learning, explainable AI, and model fairness.
Familiarity with clinical and dental data systems (e.g., Epic, axi Um), health information exchanges (e.g., HSX), or OMOP.
Experience with IRB protocols, data-use/data-sharing agreements, and sponsored research compliance.
Background in population health or health-equity analytics.
Application Instructions
Submit a single PDF to Dr. Jay S. Patel at ******************** or via LinkedIn message containing:
Cover letter describing research interests, technical expertise, and career goals
Curriculum vitae
Research statement
Contact information for three professional references
$48k-57k yearly est. 20h ago
Imaging Research and Development Scientist
Eli Lilly and Company 4.6
Principal research scientist job in Philadelphia, PA
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Organization Overview:
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 35,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Responsibilities:
Lilly Imaging/Avid Radiopharmaceuticals provides technical expertise for molecular imaging to Lilly Research Laboratories. The scientist will provide expertise for biological assay development for the discovery and characterization of novel PET imaging agents, with a focus on neuroscience or oncology imaging and other therapeutic areas. This scientist will work independently, coordinating experimental details of internal and external partnered projects, conducting experiments him/herself, performing data analysis, and presenting data to internal teams and the international scientific community.
Establish and execute imaging research projects supporting oncology, neuroscience or other drug discovery and biomarker projects
Design and conduct novel binding assays, including radioligand binding assays
Characterize and purify biological targets
Collaborate with internal project teams, implement translatable imaging biomarker assays and ensure seamless translation of projects
Publish results of research projects as appropriate
Participate in extramural scientific organizations and attend scientific symposia as well as workshops in order to continue educational/professional development
Other duties as assigned
Basic Requirements:
Degree in physical or biological sciences or imaging-related field
Bachelor's degree with min of 15 years' experience, master's with a min of 12 years' experience, or PhD in scientific field.
Experience with in vitro assay development
Peer-reviewed publications
Additional Skills/Preferences:
PhD degree preferred
Experience in Oncology or Neuroscience, preferably in molecular imaging
Experience designing and executing novel biochemical, cellular and tissue assays, including radioligand binding assays (e.g. filtration binding, ELISA/AlphaLISA, SPR and LC/MS)
Experience working with amyloidogenic proteins
Demonstrated ability to independently conceive, design and execute the characterization and purification of biological targets
Experience in drug discovery of PET molecular imaging agents
Peer reviewed publications
Willingness/desire to learn and incorporate additional technologies or therapeutic area biology to address imaging needs
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Excellent presentation skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
Creativity and critical thinking skills
Team Player
Additional Information:
Lilly is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly USA, LLC and our wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively “Lilly”) are committed to help individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please email Lilly Recruiting Compliance. Please note, this email address is intended for use only to request a disability accommodation, please email Lilly Recruiting Compliance for further assistance. Inquiries which are not requests for accommodations may not receive a response.
Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$121,500 - $198,000
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
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$121.5k-198k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Applied AI Scientist
Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8
Principal research scientist job in Philadelphia, PA
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.
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.
$91k-114k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Principal research scientist job in Trenton, NJ
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking ResearchScientists 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:**
ResearchScientist - 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:**
$184,000/year to $257,000/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@meta.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
Field Application Scientist
Sony Corporation of America 4.7
Principal research scientist job in Philadelphia, PA
Sony Biotechnology Inc., based in San Jose, California, supplies advanced flow cytometry analysis and sorting technology for use in life science research. It markets products to private and public research institutions, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and large medical centers. Over the years, Sony Biotechnology products have received numerous outstanding new product awards as well as technology awards including the Frost & Sullivan Emerging Technology award, and the Milestone Award. To learn more: **************************************
POSITION SUMMARY
Sony Biotechnology is looking for a Field Application Scientist (FAS) to join their team. The FAS is responsible for providing high-level pre-sale and post-sale support to external and internal customers on all Sony Biotechnology instruments.
Location: Boston (MA), NY, and Philadelphia
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide pre- and post-sales support for company products (in person and remote).
Coordinate and perform product demonstrations, training, and technical support.
Conduct seminars, workshops and represent the company at meetings.
Meet customer requirements (responsive, schedule conscious, etc).
Provide reports, marketing intelligence and information to supervisor and other company personnel as required.
Utilize Salesforce.com with regularity by updating contact info, adding notes, customer information, etc.
Maintain relevant internal communications to optimize business growth and customer satisfaction.
Monitor and report on market and competitor activities and provide relevant reports and information.
Attend training and develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills.
Up to 50% travel may be required.
Honesty, trustworthiness and ethical conduct are material requirements for the responsibilities outlined above
QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION
Your qualifications and experience should include:
B.Sc. degree or higher in Biology, Immunology or related life science discipline is required.
Minimum of 5 years' experience with multi-laser and multicolor flow cytometry and cell sorting applications is required.
Experience in spectral flow cytometry is desired.
Prior core lab or FAS experience is preferred.
Prior experience with Sony cell sorters and spectral analyzers is preferred.
Experienced MS Office user.
Manage time, activities and expenses to optimize productivity and minimize the cost of doing business.
Prior experience with Salesforce.com is a plus.
A strong desire to learn new technologies, and to work with a close-knit, supportive team.
All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA and be available for occasional international travel.
In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer an environment and culture that promotes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for you to thrive as part of Sony's purpose to “fill the world with emotion through the power of creativity and technology.”
Benefits:
SCA offers benefits-eligible employees (generally regular employees scheduled to work 20 or more hours a week) a comprehensive benefits program that offers coverage and support for employees and their family's physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
What we offer you:
Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage with coverage for spouses/domestic partners and child dependents, including access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee assistance plan and comprehensive behavioral health benefits
Fertility benefits, including, surrogacy, and adoption assistance programs
Basic and supplemental life insurance for employees as well as supplemental life insurance coverage for their spouses/domestic partners and children
Voluntary benefits such as group legal, identity theft protection, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
Short-term & long-term disability plans
Up to 12 weeks of paid parental and caregiver leave
401(k) Plan with pre-tax, Roth, and after-tax options and company match with v immediate vesting
Education assistance and student loan programs
Other Programs:
Time off to include vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, Summer Fridays (early release), and a winter break between Christmas and New Year's Day (based on business needs)
Referral bonuses (subject to eligibility)
Matching gift program
A wide variety of employee business resource groups (EBRGs)
Special discounts on Sony products, offered exclusively to Sony employees
Employee stock purchase plan (Sony covers commissions and fees for your Sony stock purchases made through after-tax payroll deductions)
The anticipated annual base salary for this position is $110,000 to $125,000. In addition to the annual base salary, this role has an annual bonus target of 10%. This range does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.
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$110k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Senior Scientist - Ink Formulation
Penn Color 4.5
Principal research scientist job in Hatfield, PA
Who We Need
We are seeking a Senior Scientist to join our R&D Inks & Coatings group. You will work alongside an outstanding team in designing and formulating both water and solvent based inks ad coatings for printing applications (primarily for rotogravure and flexography).
Responsibilities:
Design and formulate water & solvent based inks and coatings.
Modify existing inks and coatings to meet customer requirements.
Lead and support projects from lab formulation to commercialization.
Work closely with raw material suppliers and internal procurement department for bringing alternate raw materials or for qualifying new raw materials.
Generate and analyze data after conducting standard tests on inks and coatings.
Occasional domestic travel to customers for attending technical meetings or print trials.
Interact with customers to understand and define the scope of project.
Regularly interact with sales, procurement and production during various stages of new product development.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
5-8 years minimum experience in formulating inks for printing applications. Prefer experience in ink formulation for rotogravure printing process.
Experience or familiarity with printing processes such as rotogravure, flexography, screen printing and industrial digital printing.
Knowledge on working with film/substrates like PVC, BOPP or PET.
Able to work in highly customer focused laboratory settings.
Proficient in DOE and able to work with R&D management workflow software.
Ability to work in 5S and safe environment.
Displays good verbal and written skills.
What WE Can Do For You
Penn Color offers many tangible and intangible benefits to our full time employees:
Tangible benefits include:
Highly competitive compensation
A choice between 3 outstanding medical plans
401K with a strong company match
PTO to balance your life
Additional company perks
And More!
Our intangible benefits really set us apart:
Unmatched company stability
Long-term career opportunity
True open door, friendly environment
Ability to "own" your role
Company events that bring us all together
If you desire a long-term career, want to work alongside an exceptional group of people, and wish to use your talents to shape a world-class company, then we are your employer of choice!
Together, we will illuminate the world!
Penn Color, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
$82k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Scientist
Legend Biotech Us 4.1
Principal research scientist job in Philadelphia, PA
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell, T-cell receptor (TCR-T), and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy. From our three R&D sites around the world, we apply these innovative technologies to pursue the discovery of safe, efficacious and cutting-edge therapeutics for patients worldwide.
Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel). Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
Legend Biotech is seeking a Scientist II as part of the R&D Novel Car Design team based in Philadelphia, PA.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and creative scientist to grow our pipeline efforts. The successful candidate will be part of Legend Biotech, a leading cell therapy company with commercial CAR drug product CARVYKTI and an attractive pipeline portfolio. The candidate will be an integral part of our R&D team, whose aim is to research, develop and advance the next generation of cell therapies using cutting edge in vivo gene delivery technologies and create innovative novel CAR designs for a wide range of human indications. This position will focus on in-vivo CAR. The position requires enthusiasm, passion, outstanding skills in the art, attention to detail, and a desire to create new medicines for patients.
Key Responsibilities
Be able to work independently under minimal supervision.
Lead, design and optimize research with aims of exploring next generation cell therapies using in-vivo CAR virus
Perform functional characterization of T cells transduced with in-vivo CAR virus using multiple functional assays but not limited to cytotoxicity assay, serial cytotoxicity assay, and cytokine release assay etc.
Help execute the evaluation of in-vivo CAR virus using in-vitro assays and in-vivo mice models.
Design, execute and interpret research requiring molecular biology techniques including PCR/DDPCR/ qPCR, NGS, RNA and DNA analysis.
Perform research requiring cell biology techniques including cell culture, transfection, FACS, and cellbased assays.
Analyze and present data to a wide range of audiences of internal group meetings and other forums.
Dissect published literature to find novel solutions to in-vivo cell therapy problems.
Generate, manage, evaluate, and maintain critical data in a highly organized manner.
Requirements
PhD in Biology or related discipline
3 years of experience in the field of cell therapy with cell culture methods (T cells, CAR-T or TCR-T preferred), quantitative PCR and functional characterization of T cells (Cytotoxicity assay using Incucyte or xCelligence, and MLR assay).
Prior experience with in-vivo CAR virus evaluation will be preferred.
Proficient in cell-based assays with various read out technologies such as flowcytometer, Incucyte, Xcelligence.
Experience with transfection and lentivirus or retrovirus transduction.
Experience/ working knowledge (molecular biology and cellular biology) in design and evaluation of modified viruses.
Individual should be go-getter and be able to work independently.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
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The base pay range below is what Legend Biotech USA Inc. reasonably expects to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. The company reserves the right to modify this range as needed and in accordance with applicable laws. Performance-based bonus and/or equity is available to employees in eligible roles.
The anticipated base pay range is:
$107,482 - $141,070 USD
Benefits
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one. We offer eight (8) weeks of paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment, and a paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and eleven (11) company holidays. Additional benefits include flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance. We also provide commuter benefits, family planning and care resources, well-being initiatives, and peer-to-peer recognition programs; demonstrating our ongoing commitment to building a culture where our people feel empowered, supported, and inspired to do their best work.
Please note: These benefits are offered exclusively to permanent full-time employees. Contract employees are not eligible for benefits through Legend Biotech.
EEO Statement
It is the policy of Legend Biotech to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances.
Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company. Legend may adjust base salary or other discretionary compensation at any time based on individual, team, performance, or market conditions.
For information related to our privacy policy, please review: Legend Biotech Privacy Policy.
$107.5k-141.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CSRR-2025-35 Research Scientist 3 - Chemistry (Repost)
Nj Department of Environmental Protection
Principal research scientist job in Trenton, NJ
Open to: General Public Work Week: NL (35-hour) Work Week Salary: (P25) $77,1473.55 - $113,263.75 Existing Vacancies: 1 Department of Environmental Protection Contaminated Site Remediation & Redevelopment
Environmental Evaluation & Remediation Review
Environmental Evaluation & Risk Assessment
401 East State Street
Trenton, NJ 08625
Scope of Eligibility
Open to applicants who meet the requirements below.
Description
Under the direction of a ResearchScientist 1 or other supervisory official in a state department, institution, or agency, conducts or participates in research projects or developed programs in a specified professional field; does other related work.
Specific to the Position
Must have practical experience using USEPA CERCLA, Solid Waste, drinking water, and wastewater methods to analyze various matrices using analytical instrumentation including GC, GC/MS, LC/MS, high resolution GC/MS/MS, high resolution LC/MS/MS, ICP, or ICP/MS. Must have experience validating data from the analyses of environmental samples
Preferred Skill Set
Knowledge of rules, regulations & guidance pertaining to analytical data; ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. Practical experience with environmental analytical methods, e.g. VOAs; Semi-VOAs; Pesticides; Aroclors; PCDDs/PCDFs; & PFAS. Familiarity with the Tech Regs, Lab Cert Regs & CSRR guidance documents as they relate to the validation & useability of analytical data. Participate in technical guidance committees, rulemaking & standard development critical to the department.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in a discipline appropriate to the position.
EXPERIENCE:
Two (2) years of experience in a field appropriate to the position.
NOTE: A Doctorate in a discipline appropriate to the position may be substituted for two (2) years of experience indicated above.
OR
EDUCATION:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry or other appropriate physical or environmental science discipline.
EXPERIENCE:
Three (3) years of experience in chemical analysis or research; one (1) year of which must be in the operation of the gas chromatography mass spectrometer, gas chromatograph, high performance liquid chromatograph, fourier transform mass spectrometer, inductively coupled plasma spectrometer, atomic absorption spectrometer, x-ray defractor, transmission electron microscope, or updated replacement thereof.
NOTE: All U.S. degrees and transcripts must be from an accredited college or university. All foreign degrees and transcripts must be evaluated for accreditation by a recognized evaluation service by the closing date of this posting. Failure to provide documentation may result in ineligibility.
License
Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
SAME Applicants
If you are applying under the NJ SAME program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter) must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME program, please visit SAME Program, email [email protected], or call CSC at ************** and select Option #3.
Veteran's Preference
To qualify for New Jersey Veteran's Preference/status, you must establish Veteran's Preference through the Department of Military and Veteran's Affairs. Please submit proof of your Veteran's Preference along with your resume as indicated. For more information, please visit ***********************************************************************
Benefits
As a New Jersey State Department, NJDEP offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Paid Benefit Leave
Holiday Pay
Alternative Workweek Program*
Telework*
Pension
Deferred Compensation
Health Benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental & vision care) and Life Insurance
Flexible and Health Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA)
Commuter Tax Savings Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Tuition Reimbursement*
*Pursuant to the State/Department's policy, procedures, and/or guidelines.
Residency
All persons newly hired on or after September 1, 2011, have one year from the date of employment to establish, and then maintain principal residence in the State of New Jersey subject to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L.2011, Chapter 70), also known as the “New Jersey First Act”.
Authorization to Work
Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship, and Immigration Services regulations. NOTE: The State of New Jersey does not provide sponsorship for citizenship to the United States.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of New Jersey seeks to increase the richness and diversity of its workforce, and in doing so, become the employer of choice for all people seeking to work in State Government. To evaluate the effectiveness of our efforts to attract and employ a diverse workforce, applicants are asked to voluntarily answer a few brief questions on the NJ Affirmative Action Information Form. All information is considered confidential and will be filed separately with the agency's affirmative action officer. This information will not be part of your application for employment and will not be considered in any hiring decision.
DEP Notices of Vacancy have a 4:00 p.m. deadline on the closing date. When filing for these opportunities, please be sure to have your letter of interest and credentials sent electronically before 4 p.m. on the closing date.
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to inclusive hiring and a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations under ADA will be provided upon request.
$77.1k-113.3k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Scientist-1V
Artech Information System 4.8
Principal research scientist job in Philadelphia, PA
At the forefront of the staffing industry, Artech is a women-owned business enterprise (WBE) committed to maximizing global workforce solutions on behalf of its clients. Artech's deep heritage, proven expertise and insightful market intelligence has secured long-term partnerships with Fortune 500 and government clients seeking world-class professional resources.
Artech employs over 6000 industry professionals supported by over 25 national and global locations coast-to-coast across India, the US, and China. Artech's Fortune 500 and government clients leverage this expansive reach by engaging Artech as a preferred go-to supplier across multiple regions and countries in order to receive consistent deliverables, terms, rates and cost savings.
Staffing Industry Analysts has ranked Artech the #1 Largest Women-Owned IT Staffing Company in the U.S. and #12 Largest IT Staffing Company in the U.S.
Job Description:
• Required Field of Study: Biological Sciences /Chemistry (Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Microbiology or Biochemistry)
Requirements:
• Knowledge and work experience in cGMP/cGLP environment
• Cell Culture/ cell harvesting/Monoclonal Antibody production/working knowledge of chromatography
• Strong interpersonal, team- work and effective communication skills
Job Responsibilities
:
• Cell Culture
• Monoclonal antibody production
• Routine lab maintenance activities ( weekly surface cleanings; biweekly eyewash flushes; lab equipment verifications etc.)
• Reagent and buffer formulations in GMP & ISO 13485 environment for medical diagnostic kits
• Cell culture equipment maintenance activities
• Filling & Kitting
• Review of completed batch records for manufacturing
• Performing routine lab maintenance activities such as daily balance verifications, periodic surface cleaning, lab instrument verification etc.
• Use of various electronic documentation systems for reagent production and cell culture activities
• Assisting with manufacturing investigations & product support activities
• Document creation and or revision as needed
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
B.S with min of 5 years or MS w min 2 years related work experience
Additional Information
For more information please contact
Sneha Shrivastava
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$70k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Staff Scientist I
A-TEK 3.7
Principal research scientist job in Ewing, NJ
Empower, Innovate, Impact! At Team A-TEK, we EMPOWER people to drive INNOVATION that IMPACTS mission!
A-TEK operates at the intersection of mission and innovation by applying our deep domain expertise across the federal markets. Embracing our digital-first strategy, A-TEK provides enhanced capabilities in application development, digital transformation, enterprise IT, and scientific services. Our solutions are designed to modernize, automate, secure, protect, and enhance the operations of our federal clients, ensuring they stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Our work is fueled by a passion to serve our clients' needs and to protect the safety and welfare of Americans. That passion shapes how we nurture our most valuable asset - Our Employees. A-TEK actively cultivates the talent that drives our success and fosters a creative, challenging, and mission-driven work environment for current and future employees.
This position will be responsible for performing non-research biological science work utilizing microbiological and molecular techniques, including, but not limited to, DNA extraction and real-time polymerase chain reaction (real-time PCR) to rapidly identify and characterize potential pathogenic bacterial and viral threat agents.
Responsibilities:
Handling, receipt, and processing of operational, Quality Assurance (QA), and proficiency test (PT) samples potentially containing biological threat agents.
Preparing reagents and samples.
Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
Decontamination of workspaces, including Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs), hoods/air boxes, equipment, and other items associated with processing and analysis activities.
Maintaining chain-of-custody (CoC).
Interpretation of results.
Data entry utilizing computerized or computer-linked systems.
Performing routine equipment calibration, cleaning, assembly, and maintenance.
Collecting, processing, and analyzing internal laboratory swipes/swabs for Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and contamination monitoring.
Proper disposal of biohazardous waste.
Restocking and maintaining proper inventory of necessary supplies.
Supporting BW Program logistics in conducting and documenting annual inventory of DHS-procured durable equipment and property.
QA/QC and acceptance testing of reagents in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP).
Adhering to QA/QC requirements in accordance with the Public Health Laboratory quality management systems and the QAPP.
Maintaining documentation of records demonstrating compliance with applicable training/retraining, competencies, and document reviews.
Analyzing routine external QA samples in accordance with the BW SOP's and QA Program guidance.
Proper archiving, storage, and shipping of samples.
Follow and adhere to written procedures and accepted practices in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, safety, security and dress code policies, procedures, and guidelines, including DHS Safeguarding Sensitive but Unclassified (For Official Use Only) Information (January 2005) when visiting or working at Government facilities.
Preparing written and oral technical reports, answering questions, and making recommendations to the Lead Biological Scientist for inclusion in comprehensive reports.
Accurately performing work with confidence.
Demonstrate competency in various testing methodologies (e.g., multi-center studies), evaluate potential products and processes against unique environmental backgrounds, and meet established deadlines.
Must be present for all hours of the workday and be available 24/7/365 to respond in case of emergency. Rotating weekends and some holidays are required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree or Ph.D. from an accredited university in microbiology, molecular biology or related course work in biological sciences, and REQUIRES at least one (1) year of laboratory bench experience utilizing polymerase chain reaction (PCR), aseptic techniques and biological assays, and at least one (1) year of experience serving as a Senior Scientist or Team Leader of a laboratory team/project.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university requires four (4) years of laboratory bench experience to include one (1) year of utilizing polymerase chain reaction (PCR), aseptic techniques and biological assays, including at least one year of experience as a Team Leader/Senior Scientist. Laboratory training that is assigned or accompanies an associated course is not considered applicable training.
This position supports a federal contract which requires that all employees and job applicants hold a valid Green Card or US Citizenship at the time of application.
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A-TEK, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected Veteran status. Verification of education may be requested before or during the hiring process.
$95k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
Scientist, Disease Modeling and Phenotyping
Synapticure Inc.
Principal research scientist job in Philadelphia, PA
About SynapticureAs a patient and caregiver-founded company, Synapticure provides instant access to expert neurologists, cutting-edge treatments and trials, and wraparound care coordination and behavioral health support in all 50 states through a virtual care platform. Partnering with providers and health plans, including CMS' new GUIDE dementia care model, Synapticure is dedicated to transforming the lives of millions of individuals and their families living with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS.
The RoleAs part of building the next generation of neurodegenerative care, Synapticure is investing in cutting-edge biological platforms to understand and treat ALS, FTD, and related diseases at the cellular level. We are developing a novel patient-derived disease modeling platform using in vitro systems to advance our ability to screen, diagnose, and develop therapeutics tailored to patient-specific biology. Our initial focus is ALS and FTD, but our long-term vision includes applications across a wide spectrum of neurodegenerative disorders.
We are seeking a Scientist, Disease Modeling and Phenotyping who thrives at the intersection of hands-on laboratory work and computational biology. In this full-time, in-person role based in Philadelphia, PA, you will lead the development of high-throughput iPSC-based cell models and apply phenotypic screening approaches using advanced imaging, transcriptomics, and biochemical assays. Your work will directly support the discovery and advancement of new diagnostics and therapeutics for patients living with neurodegenerative diseases.
You'll play a critical role in both the wet lab and analytical domains;developing screening protocols, executing experiments, and helping analyze and interpret complex datasets. This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the future of neurodegenerative disease research while collaborating with a cross-disciplinary team of biologists, neuroscientists, clinicians, engineers, and data scientists. If you're motivated by science with impact, this role offers the chance to make a real difference in patients' lives.
Job Duties - What you'll be doing
Design and execute phenotypic screening protocols for complex, cell-based assays using high-content imaging and transcriptomic readouts.
Conduct hands-on wet lab work, including iPSC culture, differentiation, assay development, and imaging.
Analyze and interpret multi-dimensional datasets including image-based screens and RNA-seq data.
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure data quality, reproducibility, and relevance to patient biology.
Troubleshoot experimental workflows, including cell-line scale-up, instrument scheduling, and protocol optimization.
Lead cellular screens at scale and contribute to the selection and onboarding of new technologies and methodologies.
Ensure laboratory SOPs are followed and participate in lab operations, including inventory and process standardization.Maintain awareness of cutting edge disease-relevant and stem-cell modeling publications
Requirements - What we look for in you
PhD (or equivalent experience) in neuroscience, biomedical sciences, bioengineering, computational biology, or a related discipline.
Strong experience with wet lab techniques, particularly iPSC culture, differentiation, imaging, qPCR, and protein assays.
Interest or experience in basic computational biology or high-content data analysis.
Excellent documentation, scientific communication, and project management skills.
Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment and juggle multiple projects at once.
Adaptability in a dynamic startup setting with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with transcriptomic or omics analysis (RNA-seq, single-cell).
Proficiency in microscopy techniques, including immunohistochemistry, 3D imaging, and high-content imaging.
Experience in neurodegenerative disease modeling.
Familiarity with both 2D and 3D cell culture systems.
Knowledge of automation, liquid handling, and/or high-throughput screening platforms.
We're founded by a patient and caregiver. This means our values are at the heart of everything we do, and while we're located all across the country, these principles are what tie us together around a common identity:
Relentless focus on patients and caregivers
. We are determined to provide an exceptional experience for every patient we have the privilege to serve, and we put our patients first in everything we do.
Embody the spirit and humanity of those living with neurodegenerative disease.
Inspired by our founders, families and personal experiences, we recognize the seriousness of our patients' circumstances, and meet that challenge every day with empathy, compassion, kindness, joy, and most importantly - with hope.
Seek to understand, and stay curious
. We start by listening to one another, our partners, our patients and their caregivers. We communicate with authenticity and humility, prioritizing honesty and directness while recognizing we always have something to learn.
Embrace the opportunity.
We are energized by the importance of our mission, and bias toward action.
Work Location: This position is in-person and based in our Philadelphia, PA laboratory.
$63k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Sr. Scientist / Principal Scientist - LC-MS/MS
National Medical Services 4.2
Principal research scientist job in Horsham, PA
Title: Sr. Scientist / PrincipalScientist - LC-MS/MS (multiple openings)
Department: R&D
Job Type: Regular Full Time
Shift: 1
st
shift Monday through Friday
NMS Labs has developed an extensive menu of more than 2,500 tests to support clients in forensic, criminalistic, public health and clinical fields. For over 50 years, our clients have relied on NMS Labs for unique testing solutions that demonstrate our company core values of Quality, Integrity, Service, Innovation and Engagement. As we work to increase the company's positive impact on public health and public safety, we are seeking talented professionals to join us for the journey! We invite you to learn more about our company by visiting NMSLabs.com.
Job Summary: We are seeking R&D scientists with deep expertise in LC-MS/MS method development for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of small molecular drugs in biological samples, including blood, serum, plasma, and urine. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in using QQQ and/or QTOF instrument platforms and possess a proven track record of published methods, articles, abstracts, or patents. This role requires an independent thinker with leadership abilities to manage and drive the projects effectively.
Requirements:
Master's degree or Ph.D. degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
You must provide undergrad transcripts that show you have the following coursework: Required- Minimum of 22 semester credit hours in college-level chemistry coursework that includes 8 semester hours- General Chemistry with labs, 8 semester hours- Organic Chemistry with labs, 2 additional Chemistry courses of at least 3 semesters hours in Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Physical Chemistry, etc
Minimum 5 years of experience in LC-MS/MS method development for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of biological samples such as blood, serum, plasma, and urine.
Proficiency with QQQ and/or QTOF instrument platforms, preferably Sciex and Waters instruments.
Established or strong publication record, including methods, articles, abstracts, or patents.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead projects and teams.
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and validate LC-MS/MS methods for small molecule analysis in complex biological matrices such as blood, serum, plasma, and urine.
Lead and/or manage projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Maintain and troubleshoot LC-MS/MS instrumentation to ensure optimal performance.
Evaluate and implement new technologies to enhance analytical capabilities.
Prepare and publish scientific methods, articles, abstracts, or patents to contribute to the field.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support research and development initiatives.
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and laboratory best practices.
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with regulatory guidelines and quality control processes.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Physical Demands:
Good hearing and communication ability
Vision (with correction) including color, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Standing, reaching with hands and arms, and using hands and fingers to manipulate instrument or equipment controls, computer keyboard, office equipment, objects, or tools.
Movement from one work location to another
Sitting and standing, sometimes for extended periods of time
Lifting objects up to 20 lbs.
Exposure to intermittent or constant sounds generated by equipment.
Exposure to fumes, noxious odors, and dust
Handling of biological material and blood-borne pathogens
Handling of toxic or caustic chemicals
Proximity to moving parts.
Offers of employment are made contingent upon a nationwide background investigation and urine drug screen with results satisfactory to standards of employment at NMS
We are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, sexual orientation, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, citizenship status, otherwise qualified disability, or protected veteran status (disabled Armed Forces Service medal, recently separated, active duty or campaign badge), domestic violence victim status, arrest record, or predisposing genetic characteristics.
$96k-121k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cell Culture Scientist
Invitrogen Holdings
Principal research scientist job in King of Prussia, PA
Join us as a Scientist! At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.
As a Scientist, your role will be to perform advanced diagnostic testing and analysis, ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and contribute to the continuous improvement of lab procedures and quality standards.
What You'll Do:Position will provide support for upstream bioreactor operation and maintenance. This list is not all-inclusive list, but person will be responsible for ordering of raw materials and lab supplies, coordinating receipt of frozen cell bank vials, cell banking, media preparation, reactor preparation, vial thaw, shake flask culturing, inoculation of bioreactors, sampling, harvest, cleaning.Key Responsibilities:
Single point of accountability support of the upstream E.coli microbial fermentation suite.
Documentation of raw materials and experimental data in compliance with SOP and data integrity requirement; supporting preparation of technical documentation/report for internal communication with project team and management
Completing inventory management (Cell culture medium preparation, Reagent and consumable procurement/organization/tracking) and lab housekeeping related with cell line maintenance.
Working with banked cells and growing them from shake flask to full bioreactor status all while sampling and maintaining cell line.
Maintain training records and familiarity with current SOPs and controlled documents
Work to Lab standards as appropriate
Follow safe Laboratory Practices, regular safety training, and maintain accurate and complete safety records consistent with company policy and legal requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of biological and pharmaceutical product manufacturing and microbial control
Clean in Place (CIP) and Sterilize in Place (SIP) practices for Stainless Steel reactors
Strong team working skills, able to effectively work across interdisciplinary groups
Capacity to think innovatively and flexibly, comfortable with complexity.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years).
Why Join Us?
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You'll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience - and where your contributions truly make a difference.
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$63k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Associate Scientist I LCMS
Alliance Pharma 3.9
Principal research scientist job in Malvern, PA
Responsibilities * Prepare reagents, standards, and control samples * Analyze samples using various techniques specific to department * Assist with method development * Perform method validation or qualification * Operate analytical equipment * Lead troubleshooting activities
* Maintain analytical equipment
* Ensure lab area is clean and inspection ready at all times
* Remove lab waste
* Record tasks in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
* Understand and apply regulatory requirements; GLP, GCP, 21CFR Part 11
* Follow applicable SOPs and procedural documents
* Review and evaluate data results
* Train lower level Scientists
* Other tasks as assigned
Education, Experience & Skills Required
* BA/BS or higher with 5-6 years lab experience; all experiences will be evaluated
* Able to perform complex lab work
* Able to work in a regulated environment
* Able to work effectively and contribute within a team
* Able to work with computer systems
* Able to document clearly; knowledge of and experience in a regulatory environment
$55k-78k yearly est. 15d ago
Bioconjugation Scientist
ZP Group 4.0
Principal research scientist job in Philadelphia, PA
Piper Companies is seeking a Bioconjugation Scientist to join a Biotechnology company located in Philadelphia, PA through an on-site, 6-month contract. The Bioconjugation Scientist will aid in developing innovative gene therapy treatments for significant life-threatening illnesses using conjugates.
Responsibilities of the Bioconjugation Scientist include:
* Design, organize, and perform experiments regarding bioconjugate synthesis
* Execute protein/conjugate purification and characterization using modern separation techniques
* Examine conjugates and biomolecules using LC-MS, HPLC, UV-Vis, SDS-PAGE gels, and RNA gels
* Keep detailed records of experiments, outcomes and collected data in an electronic lab notebook
* Work in partnership with chemistry, analytical, and biology teams to advance projects competently
* Comply with company safety regulations and GLP guidelines
Qualification for the Bioconjugation Scientist include:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field; 1-3 years of practical lab experience related to bioconjugation, protein chemistry, or similar fields
* Strong practical proficiency in bioconjugation chemistry working with oligonucleotide, peptide or small molecule conjugates using standard chemical and enzymatic conjugation methods
* Possess knowledge regarding chromatographic purification and analytical characterization of large molecules such as proteins, antibodies and their conjugates
* Knowledge regarding AKTA purification systems is very desirable
* Ideal candidate will have independent work skills, the ability to multitask and be detail-orientated and a quick learner
This job opens for applications on 01/14/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Compensation for the Bioconjugation Scientist includes:
* Salary: $65,000-$70,000 annual
* Direct Labor (DL) Rate: $33.65/hour ($70,000)
* Includes 6 holidays and 10 days of PTO
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$65k-70k yearly 12d ago
Scientist
Stefanini_Training 4.6
Principal research scientist job in West Chester, PA
Stefanini Group is looking for Scientist - West Chester, PA · The Scientist in Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics will be involved in the clinical pharmacology (CP) strategy, planning, direction, execution and data analysis/interpretation of clinical pharmacology studies. · The incumbent will participate to the CP activities for one or more programs in the early development portfolio and may represent the CP department at internal meetings (study, project, clinical team). · In addition, the incumbent will participate in the CP sections in documentation submitted to the regulatory authorities and in any required communication or interaction such as replies regarding CP questions during submissions. · This candidate will apply model based drug development concepts to impact decision making and is expected to have experience and relevant training in pharmacokinetics/pharmacometrics. · Candidates with less experience will be paired with a supervisor and will bear less responsibilities at the program level. · This is a full time position, less than 40 hours a week can be discussed/negotiated. Permanent hire for the right candidate is a possibility, contract is a minimum of 1 year.
Qualifications • Education: • PhD in pharmaceutical sciences/pharmacology or other relevant life sciences. • PharmD (clinical pharmacology background/experience). • Problem solving skills. • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. • Ability to work in a complex multi-disciplinary and global environment. • English proficiency with strong presentation and communication skills. • Interest in clinical pharmacology and in clinical research (designing/managing clinical studies and Good Clinical Practices). • Experience in PK and or population PK/PD analysis (Phoenix WinNonlin training preferred, other modeling software a plus). • Minimum 2-3 years prior experience (including any post-doctoral project with Universities, Pharma or regulatory agencies) • Less experience acceptable especially with strong technical or clinical pharmacology skills
$72k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Scientist
Frontage Laboratories, Inc. 3.9
Principal research scientist job in Exton, PA
Scientist : For a CRO (Frontage Laboratories, Inc. - Exton, PA): perform routine lab testing using various instruments, including LC-MS, SIMOA, Mesi Scale Discovery (MSD), Spectra-Max, ELLA, etc.; conduct analytical method development, validation and sample testing under the guidance of Senior Scientist pursuant to approved protocols, all relevant GLP and/or GMP regulatory requirements; document and report all testing data in lab reports; perform assigned tasks on schedule according to standard operating procedure (SOP) and supervisor instructions; attend SOP, safety and scientific trainings to remain current with cGMP regulations and safety standards.
Requirements:
Master of Science or foreign equivalent degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology or a related field.
Experience or coursework in the principle and application of immunoassays in the laboratory and/or pharmaceutical industry. Experience can be gained while pursuing degree.
Knowledge of large molecules and biomarkers, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
Proficiency in wet laboratory skills and dry laboratory skills including analyzing and reporting data.
Work Location: Exton, PA.
Hours: 40 per week - Monday through Friday.
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$59k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
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