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Principal Research Scientist, Comp Vis & ML (PhD)
Oracle 4.6
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
The Machine Learning Research Group is searching for an outstanding PhD researcher with experience in Computer Vision and Vision Language Models to join our research team. We are passionate about research that both advances science and has impact in the real world. You will be part of an amazing collaborative research team that publishes at the top venues in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Our expertise includes recommender systems, content moderation, foundation models, privacy preserving technology, probabilistic programming, and AI agents, just to name a few. Your contributions have the chance to create real impact.
**Responsibilities**
**What you'll be doing:**
+ Research and implement foundation models for video and image understanding. Topics of interest include but are not limited to, Video Question Answering, Video Captioning, and Video to Text Retrieval
+ Contribute to research that may lead to publications or conference presentations
+ Create new datasets that push the limits of existing AI and ML technology
+ Collaborate with team members and cross-functional teams
+ Transfer technology to product groups
+ Collaborate with external researchers
**What you'll bring:**
+ Ph.D. in the field of Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent
+ 3+ years of post-PhD research or industry experience in Computer Vision, with a strong background in the theory and practice of Vision Foundation Models
+ Excellent programming and debugging skills in Python
+ Hands on experience with common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch
+ Experience in analyzing and collecting data from various sources, and thorough understanding of experimental practices, error analysis, and evaluation approaches
+ Outstanding research track record
+ Experience collaborating in a team environment on research projects
+ Excellent communication skills
**The Team:**
The Machine Learning Research Group is an advanced research organization in Oracle. We focus on the development of technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry. Our researchers look for novel approaches and methodologies, often taking on projects with high risk or uncertainty, or that are difficult to tackle within a product development organization. Our research is focused on real-world outcomes: our researchers aim to develop technologies that will play a significant role in the evolution of technology and society.
**Responsibilities**
**What you'll be doing:**
+ Research and implement foundation models for video and image understanding. Topics of interest include but are not limited to, Video Question Answering, Video Captioning, and Video to Text Retrieval
+ Contribute to research that may lead to publications or conference presentations
+ Create new datasets that push the limits of existing AI and ML technology
+ Collaborate with team members and cross-functional teams
+ Transfer technology to product groups
+ Collaborate with external researchers
**What you'll bring:**
+ Ph.D. in the field of Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or equivalent
+ 3+ years of post-PhD research or industry experience in Computer Vision, with a strong background in the theory and practice of Vision Foundation Models
+ Excellent programming and debugging skills in Python
+ Hands on experience with common machine learning frameworks, such as PyTorch
+ Experience in analyzing and collecting data from various sources, and thorough understanding of experimental practices, error analysis, and evaluation approaches
+ Outstanding research track record
+ Experience collaborating in a team environment on research projects
+ Excellent communication skills
**The Team:**
The Machine Learning Research Group is an advanced research organization in Oracle. We focus on the development of technologies that keep Oracle at the forefront of the computer industry. Our researchers look for novel approaches and methodologies, often taking on projects with high risk or uncertainty, or that are difficult to tackle within a product development organization. Our research is focused on real-world outcomes: our researchers aim to develop technologies that will play a significant role in the evolution of technology and society.
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Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC4
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
$79k-114k yearly est. 16d ago
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Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
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@fb.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
Neuroscience Research Scientist
Recursion 4.2
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Primary Purpose: Develops and/or validates methodologies for various compounds and components in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory agency guidelines.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Organizes, conducts, and evaluates analytical results and testing in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.
Maintains study documentation and laboratory records.
Independently sets-up, maintains, operates, and performs routine and non-routine maintenance on general equipment as directed.
Provides daily updates for individual analytical runs and project status to PAI and or Management.
Ensures all data meets acceptance criteria and troubleshoots failures.
Ensures all data is analyzed, processed, and compiled in a timely manner.
Performs peer review of data.
Identifies and proactively addresses deviations from normal results and informs Principal Analytical Investigator and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data; participates in corrective action of problems.
Promotes a cohesive team environment.
Assists in setting up and performing method development and validation of various analytes in a variety of matrices with supervision.
Makes suggestions for modifications in test methods or procedures.
Provides input and participates in project meetings, plans, monitors, and guides project work.
Ability to assist lead chemist on projects, with supervision.
Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment.
Trains and assists less experienced staff.
Interacts with internal and external clients.
Participates in client visits as needed.
Assists in communicating technical information.
Participates in process improvement initiatives.
Effectively plans and utilizes personnel and resources for timely completion of assigned projects.
Assists in writing reports, methods, protocols, and SOPs.
Assists in evaluation of data for incorporation into written reports.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience: Bachelor's degree in chemistry -OR- related Scientific field with 6-8+ years' experience is required -OR- Master's Degree -OR- equivalent in Chemistry -OR- related Scientific field with 5+ years' experience is required -OR- Ph.D. -OR- equivalent in Chemistry -OR- related Scientific field with 2+ years' experience is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Understands the method development and method validation process.
Performs complex analytical methods on biological matrices, often involving problem solving situations.
Applies and interprets scientific theories, concepts, techniques, and regulatory requirements in bioanalytical and mass spectrometry studies and accepts leadership role in developing scientific approaches.
Works in a teamwork setting, for technical direction on complex bioanalytical and mass spectrometry projects.
Tracks hours on a consistent project to project basis.
Preferred Qualifications: Former Bioanalytical CRO experience; Customer service experience; LIMs experience: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Working Conditions:
May work with potentially hazardous substances.
Mandatory immunizations and screening as required.
Overtime and weekend work as required.
Work requires some standing and sitting for long periods of time, including working within a laboratory hood and at standing bench top.
Work requires the use of PPE (personal protective equipment).
$73k-114k yearly est. 12d ago
R&D Food Scientist-Sports Nutrition
Trove Nutrition 3.5
Principal research scientist job in Lehi, UT
Trove Brands is a privately-held house of brands including BlenderBottle , Owala , EcoBriteâ„¢, and Whiskware . Our patented and best-selling products are designed to simplify and improve everyday life with leading-edge innovation, incomparable quality, and aspirational style.
A career at Trove Brands is not about punching the clock. It's about embracing exciting and fast-paced opportunities that sharpen your skills, drive innovation, and play an integral role in growing our global reach. Your work will not only impact the company, it will impact the lives of millions of people around the world. When you step up to a career at Trove, you step up to cutting-edge excellence. You sign up for bold action and invigorating synergy. You agree to face-and break through-new challenges every single day.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented R&D Scientist I to join our dynamic Research & Development team, with a focus on sports nutrition product innovation. This role requires prior experience directly formulating and flavoring products across a variety of delivery matrices, including powders, ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, baked/freeze-dried goods, and extruded items. The ideal candidate will combine a strong scientific foundation with creativity and practical hands-on execution to deliver innovative, consumer-accepted products from concept to commercialization.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about performance nutrition, functional ingredients, and food science.
Key Responsibilities:
Flavoring products.
Hands-on development of innovative sports nutrition products in various delivery formats.
Utilize the latest research and trends in nutritional science and biochemistry to guide development decisions and optimize product efficacy.
Apply a deep understanding of physical and organic chemistry principles to drive product optimization and flavor development.
Participate in and contribute to sensory evaluation studies; collect and interpret data to guide formulation adjustments for consumer acceptability.
Conduct stability testing and troubleshoot formulation challenges with minimal supervision.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Project Management, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Legal, and external partners to ensure timely and compliant product launches.
Operation of laboratory equipment including mixers, pH meters, Brix refractometers, density testers, and other analytical tools.
Develop formulas considering ingredient claims, interactions in formulation, and implications for certificate of analysis standards.
Manage multiple product development projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with strategic goals.
Ensure exemplary record keeping, reporting, and documentation of all project activities in both written and electronic formats.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment in compliance with internal policies and safety standards.
Awareness of regulatory requirements to ensure product claims and nutrition facts panels meet applicable standards (FDA, DSHEA, etc.).
Coordinate and communicate effectively with contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs); support scale-up trials and commercial production activities.
Refine and standardize raw material specifications.
Qualifications
Must have a strong background in flavoring theory and application.
Understanding of ingredient functionality, food chemistry, and sensory science.
Proficient in formulating food and beverage products with time and budget constraints.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to explain technical concepts to cross-functional stakeholders.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with formulation and nutritional software (e.g., ESHA) is a plus.
Experience with basic statistical analysis tools and research methodologies.
Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive and flexible approach to R&D challenges.
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Food Science, Food Chemistry, Nutritional Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
Preferred: Advanced coursework or background in nutritional biochemistry.
Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience in food product development, preferably in sports nutrition, functional foods, or nutraceuticals.
Hands-on experience with contract manufacturing or co-manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
Flavoring products and experience working through various food matrices for ideal organoleptics, stability, making label claims is key.
Understanding of regulatory frameworks related to food labeling and nutrition claims.
Willingness to travel up to 25% for production trials, vendor visits, and other project needs.
Additional Information
Our culture is passionate, entrepreneurial, and energetic. We value innovation through collaboration. And while we work smart and hard, we also connect and celebrate with equal gusto. We host team-building activities, athletic events, and seasonal celebrations to foster community and reward accomplishments. Bottom line? You'll love it here.
Among the many benefits our team members enjoy are:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care
401k package with employer matching
Paid Time Off
Maternity/Paternity leave
Full indoor basketball/volleyball court
Fully equipped fitness center (cardio, weights, functional fitness area, lockers and showers, etc.)
Yoga studio
Meditation/Nap room
And much more!
Trove Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
This is a fully in-office position in Lehi, Utah.
Phone calls regarding this position are not accepted.
$64k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Applied AI Scientist
Cisco 4.8
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.
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. 58d ago
Associate R & D Data Scientist
Educational Testing Service 4.4
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
**About ETS:** ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than 75 years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks for fair and valid skill assessment across cultures and borders. Our worldwide impact extends through our renowned assessments including TOEFL , TOEIC , GRE and Praxis tests, serving millions of learners in more than 200 countries and territories. Through strategic acquisitions, we've expanded our global capabilities: PSI strengthens our workforce assessment solutions, while Edusoft, Kira Talent, Pipplet, Vericant, and Wheebox enhance our educational technology and assessment platforms across critical markets worldwide.
Through ETS Research Institute and ETS Solutions, we're partnering with educational institutions, governments, and organizations globally to promote skill proficiency, empower upward mobility, and unlock opportunities for everyone, everywhere. With offices and partners across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, we deliver nearly 50 million tests annually. Join us in our journey of measuring progress to power human progress worldwide.
The Associate R&D Data Scientist contributes to the planning, development, and execution of data science analyses for research and development projects within the ETS Research Institute. This role focuses on applying advanced data science, statistics, machine learning, and AI to make inferences and/or predictions from data. The position requires expertise in modern frameworks and cloud computing environments to support innovative research in educational measurement and assessment.
**Primary Responsibilities**
_Technical Responsibilties:_
Data Management and Analysis
+ Collect, preprocess, and manage structured and unstructured data from diverse sources, ensuring data quality and integrity.
+ Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
Model Development and Evaluation
+ Design, implement, and validate predictive models and machine-learning algorithms using frameworks such as PyTorch/TensorFlow, and scikit-learn.
+ Experiment with large language models and generative AI techniques (e.g., working with large language model APIs, prompt engineering) to support innovative research.
Deployment and Scalability
+ Develop and maintain pipelines for model deployment in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) to ensure scalability and reproducibility.
_Research and Collaboration_
+ Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional research teams to align data science efforts with program objectives
+ Contribute to technical reports, presentations, and publications that disseminate research findings.
+ Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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+ Demonstrable proficiency and experience in Python and/or R for data analysis and modeling.
+ Hands-on experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, and other machine learning frameworks.
+ Familiarity with generative AI methods and their practical applications.
+ Strong understanding of statistical methods, experimental design, and data visualization.
+ Ability to work in cloud computing environments (e.g., AWS) for model deployment and data processing.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving research priorities.
+ Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborative research environments.
+ Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and reliability in data analysis, modeling, and reporting.
**Education:**
Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
**ETS is mission driven and action oriented**
+ We are passionate about hiring innovative thinkers who believe in the promise of education and lifelong learning.
+ We are energized by cultivating growth, innovation, and continuous transformation for the next generation of rising professionals as leaders. In support of this ETS offers multiple Business Resource Groups (BRG) for you to learn and advance your career growth!
+ As a not-for-profit organization we will encourage you to lean in to your passion for volunteering. At ETS you may qualify for up to an additional 8 hours of PTO for volunteer work on causes that are important to you!
+ The base salary range advertised represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The base pay is only one aspect of the Total Rewards Package that will be offered to the successful candidate.
**ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in creating a work environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.**
$55k-76k yearly est. 20d 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
R&D Food Scientist-Sports Nutrition
Trove Brands 3.4
Principal research scientist job in Lehi, UT
Trove Brands is a privately-held house of brands including BlenderBottle , Owala , EcoBriteâ„¢, and Whiskware . Our patented and best-selling products are designed to simplify and improve everyday life with leading-edge innovation, incomparable quality, and aspirational style.
A career at Trove Brands is not about punching the clock. It's about embracing exciting and fast-paced opportunities that sharpen your skills, drive innovation, and play an integral role in growing our global reach. Your work will not only impact the company, it will impact the lives of millions of people around the world. When you step up to a career at Trove, you step up to cutting-edge excellence. You sign up for bold action and invigorating synergy. You agree to face-and break through-new challenges every single day.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented R&D Scientist I to join our dynamic Research & Development team, with a focus on sports nutrition product innovation. This role requires prior experience directly formulating and flavoring products across a variety of delivery matrices, including powders, ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, baked/freeze-dried goods, and extruded items. The ideal candidate will combine a strong scientific foundation with creativity and practical hands-on execution to deliver innovative, consumer-accepted products from concept to commercialization.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about performance nutrition, functional ingredients, and food science.
Key Responsibilities:
Flavoring products.
Hands-on development of innovative sports nutrition products in various delivery formats.
Utilize the latest research and trends in nutritional science and biochemistry to guide development decisions and optimize product efficacy.
Apply a deep understanding of physical and organic chemistry principles to drive product optimization and flavor development.
Participate in and contribute to sensory evaluation studies; collect and interpret data to guide formulation adjustments for consumer acceptability.
Conduct stability testing and troubleshoot formulation challenges with minimal supervision.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Project Management, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, Legal, and external partners to ensure timely and compliant product launches.
Operation of laboratory equipment including mixers, pH meters, Brix refractometers, density testers, and other analytical tools.
Develop formulas considering ingredient claims, interactions in formulation, and implications for certificate of analysis standards.
Manage multiple product development projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with strategic goals.
Ensure exemplary record keeping, reporting, and documentation of all project activities in both written and electronic formats.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment in compliance with internal policies and safety standards.
Awareness of regulatory requirements to ensure product claims and nutrition facts panels meet applicable standards (FDA, DSHEA, etc.).
Coordinate and communicate effectively with contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs); support scale-up trials and commercial production activities.
Refine and standardize raw material specifications.
Qualifications
Must have a strong background in flavoring theory and application.
Understanding of ingredient functionality, food chemistry, and sensory science.
Proficient in formulating food and beverage products with time and budget constraints.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to explain technical concepts to cross-functional stakeholders.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with formulation and nutritional software (e.g., ESHA) is a plus.
Experience with basic statistical analysis tools and research methodologies.
Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive and flexible approach to R&D challenges.
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Food Science, Food Chemistry, Nutritional Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
Preferred: Advanced coursework or background in nutritional biochemistry.
Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience in food product development, preferably in sports nutrition, functional foods, or nutraceuticals.
Hands-on experience with contract manufacturing or co-manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
Flavoring products and experience working through various food matrices for ideal organoleptics, stability, making label claims is key.
Understanding of regulatory frameworks related to food labeling and nutrition claims.
Willingness to travel up to 25% for production trials, vendor visits, and other project needs.
Additional Information
Our culture is passionate, entrepreneurial, and energetic. We value innovation through collaboration. And while we work smart and hard, we also connect and celebrate with equal gusto. We host team-building activities, athletic events, and seasonal celebrations to foster community and reward accomplishments. Bottom line? You'll love it here.
Among the many benefits our team members enjoy are:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care
401k package with employer matching
Paid Time Off
Maternity/Paternity leave
Full indoor basketball/volleyball court
Fully equipped fitness center (cardio, weights, functional fitness area, lockers and showers, etc.)
Yoga studio
Meditation/Nap room
And much more!
Trove Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
This is a fully in-office position in Lehi, Utah.
Phone calls regarding this position are not accepted.
$52k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Scientist, Analytical Sciences
Discgenics Inc. 4.1
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Welcome to DiscGenics, a pioneering, late-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing regenerative cell-based therapies for patients suffering from degenerative diseases of the spine. Privately held and passionately driven, our mission is to enhance lives by alleviating pain and restoring function through innovative treatment.
At DiscGenics, we are committed to improving the quality of life for individuals debilitated by degenerative diseases of the spine. Our focus lies in developing cutting-edge therapies that offer hope and tangible results, fostering a future where patients can regain mobility and comfort.
Our team is characterized by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a nimble approach to addressing challenges. Our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accuracy, Teamwork, and Stewardship guide everything we do.
Join us at DiscGenics and be part of a transformative journey where your contributions have the potential to impact the lives of millions. Together we innovate with purpose and compassion, striving towards a future where pain and limitations of degenerative spine diseases are a thing of the past.
Discover more about us at discgenics.com and see how you can contribute to revolutionizing patient care through regenerative therapies.
Job Summary:
The Senior Scientist, Analytical Sciences is responsible to develop and qualify cell-based analytical methods and evaluate new analytical technologies. Also responsible to author and review method development reports, test methods, SOPs, protocols, supporting the technical review of CMC sections and supporting documents for regulatory filings. Must have industry experience in the development, qualification, and validation of cell bioassays (ELISA, Flow Cytometry, etc.) including experience with scale-up of methods to commercialization. Leads the collection and interpretation of data for biomarker and biological characterization assays including cell-based, multiplexed protein assays, and flow cytometry methods. Will work with manufacturing and quality control to develop tests, as well as analyze and author reports. Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses.
This role interacts with all levels of the organization in a collaborative and positive way with colleagues to facilitate department and organizational initiatives for cultural cohesion aligned to the DiscGenics Values.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage strategic, SME, technical, and scientific development related to biological assays and other critical analytical methods.
Advance and implement cell-based bioassay/potency and immunophenotyping by multi-parametric flow cytometry methods from conception through optimization, qualification, and method transfer to Quality Control and external partners as part of an analytical control strategy and to support Process Development.
Employ quality by design (QbD) and design of experiment (DOE) approaches to method development to quickly identify operating regions within phase-appropriate pre-defined acceptance criteria aimed to meet ICH guidelines.
Work with Process Development, implementing and documenting analytical methods as part of experimental study plans to progress and characterize novel engineered cell therapy platforms.
Work with Quality partners to draft study protocols, qualification reports, change controls, and occasionally perform routine assays as QC personnel for drug product release and characterization.
Write, review, and edit accurate technical and development reports, CMC sections for regulatory submissions, and SOP/maintenance/user requirements for relevant equipment platforms.
Provide technical guidance to junior staff, assign tasks, review data, and strengthen regulatory concepts (cGMP).
Participate in group and department meetings, present scientific data, and provide expertise in areas of responsibility.
Maintain, calibrate, and operate analytical equipment and instrumentation that is used in the execution of assays.
Author quality records (change controls, deviations, investigations) to implement method changes and/or to investigate non-conformances, OOS/OOT, and CAPA.
Author/contribute to other technical reports, including but not limited to comparability protocols/reports, risk assessments, and justification of specification, etc.
Others duties as required.
Job Requirements:
Demonstrated knowledge of Process Development or cellular therapy products and Analytical Method Development within a regulated environment.
Experience with bioassay analytical science methods.
Strong interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills.
Independence and creative problem-solving abilities.
Ability to handle highly confidential business information.
Exceptional time management and multi-tasking skills.
Team leadership skills and team player.
Adheres to and leads with the Company Values of Integrity, Innovation, Accuracy, Teamwork and Stewardship.
Regular and predictable attendance.
Ability to report to work responsive, free from sedatives, and in a non-sedative state.
Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Education and Experience:
Advanced degree in biological, biochemical, chemistry, cell-biology, or related field.
10+ years of relevant industry experience, preferable prior GMP roles for CMC.
Experience with commercial development of pharmaceutical, biological or cell therapy product.
First-hand experience in development and qualification of immunoassays, multi-parameter flow cytometry, and cell-based potency methods for release in a QC/regulated environment.
Must have experience with scale-up to commercialization.
Working Conditions:
Position requires qualified individuals to see, hear and speak (verbally and audibly). Required to ascend and descend stairs; sit, stand, lift, bend, stoop, crawl and kneel. The employee must also use hands to finger, handle or feel. Occasionally reaching with hands and arms, climbing or balancing are required. May be asked to drive or travel by car, air, or other transportation for business purposes.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
Must be able to function effectively with noise in a lab environment. Natural and regular stressors occur on the job.
Disclaimer:
Please note: DiscGenics reserves the right to change, modify, suspend, interpret, or cancel in whole, or in part, any of the duties outlined above, at any time, and without advance notice to the employee.
$61k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Indicate your interest in future Product opportunities
Open Roles at Outsmart
Principal research scientist job in Lehi, UT
Interested in working with us, but don't see the right role posted today? Share your resume with us here!
We'll keep it on hand in case other opportunities arise in the future. In the meantime, please keep an eye on our job board for new postings.
$48k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sr Scientist, Medical Writing
Cardinal Health 4.4
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
**What does Clinical Affairs contribute to Cardinal Health** The Clinical Affairs function manages the clinical education, medical writing and communications, research, health care economics and patient safety while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and governing requirements for Cardinal Health products and services.
Medical Writing is a specialized role that creates clear, accurate, and compliant documents to communicate complex clinical and scientific data. It supports regulatory submissions, clinical research, and scientific communications by interpreting data and producing protocols, reports, regulatory dossiers, presentations, congress abstracts, and peer-reviewed publications, all in alignment with industry and regulatory standards.
**Responsibilities:**
The Senior Medical Writer will plan and develop high quality clinical documents to support Cardinal Health devices. Primary responsibilities include preparing Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), Post Market Plans & Reports (PMS and PMCF) as required by EU regulations. Additional responsibilities include providing input for product development and post-market sustaining core teams. Additional responsibilities may be assigned.
The Senior Medical Writer has medical writing and project management experience, a thorough understanding of research methodology and the ability to develop high-quality clinical documents. Extensive knowledge of the European medical device guidelines/regulations such as MEDDEV and MDD/MDR is required, as well as other global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF. The Senior Medical Writer has the ability to lead cross-functional project teams.
**Qualifications**
+ 8-12 years of experience, preferred
+ Bachelors in life science discipline; master's degree or PhD preferred or equivalent work experience.
**Additional skills:**
+ Proven experience performing literature reviews, analyzing data and communicating outputs.
+ Ability to provide thorough peer reviews of team members' documents for completeness and correctness of data analysis & regulatory requirements.
+ Experience working within a medical device or pharmaceutical organization in a Research & Development, Scientific and Medical Affairs, Clinical or Regulatory role.
+ Experience writing scientific documents for regulatory or journal submissions
+ Experience presenting scientific/clinical evidence in a written and oral manner to cross-functional teams.
+ Demonstrated ability to build positive constructive relationships with cross-functional team members
+ Demonstrated high level of personal integrity, emotional intelligence, flexibility
+ Extensive knowledge of MDD, MDR and MEDDEV requirements, along with other applicable global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF
+ Experience creating and performing literature searches in Embase, PubMed and Google Scholar
+ Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
+ Proficient in using EndNote or other reference manager software
+ Strong data extraction and analysis skills
+ Proactive with a sense of urgency in managing job responsibilities
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models
**What is expected of you and others at this level**
+ Applies advanced knowledge and an understanding of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
+ Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
+ Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models
+ Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope
+ Projects may have significant and long-term impact
+ Provides solutions that may set precedent
+ Independently determines method for completion of new projects
+ Receives guidance on overall project objectives
+ Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
**Anticipated salary range** : $123,400 - $149,855
**Bonus eligible** : Yes
**Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 2/6/2026*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
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$123.4k-149.9k yearly 10d 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 60d+ ago
Sr. Staff Data Scientist, Machine Learning
Varo 4.4
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Varo is an entirely new kind of bank. All digital, mission-driven, FDIC insured and designed for the way our customers live their lives. A bank for all of us. Each member of the Data team plays an integral part of what we are building at Varo. We rely on advanced techniques in machine learning, cloud platforms and big data to drive decisions across the organization. If you are interested in working with an impressive team of Data pros who collaborate and challenge each other, and want to solve interesting problems to propel the company's growth, apply now!
What you'll be doing
* Develop custom models and algorithms to apply to large datasets, as well as, processes for monitoring and analyzing their performance
* Mine and analyze data from different resources, and use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, customer acquisition, underwriting and other business outcomes
* Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
* Understand and apply proper risk framework to your analysis and modeling.
* Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive business decisions
* Collaborate cross functionally to implement models and monitor outcomes
You'll bring the following required skills and experiences
* 7+ years of experience in Analytics, Data Science or Data Engineering as an individual contributor
* An advanced degree in a quantitative field - computer science, engineering, statistics, operations research, economics, etc
* Credit and / or Fraud Risk modeling experience in consumer finance is nice to have
* Strong problem solving skills with an emphasis on translating real-life problems into a concrete model development strategy. Blend academic rigor with a sense of pragmatism for rapidly prototyping and delivering solutions
* Experienced in using Python for analysis and modeling
* Experience applying a wide range of statistical techniques to large data sets, and understanding their real-world advantages/drawbacks
* Experience using web services (AWS, GCP), and distributed data/computing tools (Spark, Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, etc.)
* Excellent cross-functional communication skills
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
$210,000 - $280,000 a year
For cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all US-based roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies. Per applicable law, the salary range for this role is $210,000 - $280,000. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors as well as candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the identified range.
This role is also eligible for a bonus, equity, and competitive benefits.
We recognize not everyone will have all of these requirements. If you meet most of the criteria above and you're excited about the opportunity and willing to learn, we'd love to hear from you!
About Varo
Varo launched in 2017 with the vision to bring the best of fintech into the regulated banking system. We're a new kind of bank - all-digital, mission-driven, FDIC-insured, and designed around the modern American consumer.
As the first consumer fintech to be granted a national bank charter in 2020, we make financial inclusion and opportunity for all a reality by empowering everyone with the products, insights, and support they need to get ahead. Through our core product offerings and suite of customer-first features, we aim to address a broad range of consumer needs while profitably serving underserved communities that have been historically excluded from the traditional financial system.
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$78k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
R and D Product Development Scientist
Ultradent Products 4.8
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
We are seeking an R&D Product Development Scientist to join our team at our headquarters in Salt Lake City. This position requires a drive to innovate and develop new materials in the dental industry. Experience in progressing ideas from concept to prototype and/or managing multiple projects from prototype to production is highly recommended. This person will be working mostly onsite in the South Jordan location, in state candidates will be given first priority. This position will report to the R and D Chemical Development Manager and will join a team of 6 other scientists in this particular part of a larger R and D group.
JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Backgrounds in polymeric materials, chemistry, biochemistry, biomedical, material science, chemical engineering, and/or a related field is preferred.
* Develop, improve, and customize products and formulas
* Explore, innovate, and create new chemistries, materials, and technologies
* Design and implement experiments
* Collaborate with a dynamic team to generate new products
* Conduct research and remain current on applicable technologies
* Scale up chemical synthesis and material batches from benchtop to production
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
* B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related scientific field with R&D experience is ideal
* Experience with polymers, biomaterials and/or medical devices is preferred
* Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written
* Ability to effectively use computer software including Microsoft Office Suite
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
* Self-driven and motivated
* Strong mechanical aptitude
* Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple priorities
* Ability to effectively use laboratory and processing equipment
* Passion for completing challenging projects
* Strong analytical, deductive, and inductive reasoning abilities
* Be able to work effectively as a part of a multi-functional team
Ultradent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a global culture where differences and perspectives are sought after, welcomed, and embraced. We consider all qualified applicants fairly, based on their experience, skills, and potential to contribute to our team. Our core values - Integrity, care, quality, innovation, and hard work- guide us daily. These values, when balanced, shape our workplace culture and ensure that we remain focused on our vision while maintaining a professional and inclusive environment.
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$50k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Senior Clinical Scientist
Blackrock Neurotech LLC
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job Title: Senior Clinical Scientist Department: BCI Job Type: Full-Time/Salaried Our Mission Blackrock Neurotech is 100% focused on improving human lives through neuroscience research and technology. The passion and dedication behind this mission has nurtured a dynamic, enjoyable and fulfilling corporate environment in which learning, and growth are commonplace. We operate in an innovative field that requires our staff to meet the highest standards. Every step of the way, we encourage one another by providing continuous motivation and promoting a healthy work environment.
Community Contributions
Not only are Blackrock's employees committed to improving lives through their work, but many also strive to improve the community by volunteering in their spare time. Our efforts vary from donating blood and feeding the hungry to volunteering at the Utah Food Bank. We also value community education -teaching science labs to children, coaching sports teams, and teaching first aid courses. We take pride in our employee's extracurricular activities that contribute to the betterment of local communities.
Disclosure
In order to provide a safe and productive work environment, all offers of employment at Blackrock Neurotech are contingent upon a thorough background check. A criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate from an offer of employment.
About the role
The Senior Clinical Scientist role is suited to scientifically minded candidates with experience and interest in clinical research development and execution, supported by expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific communication. Long-term success in this role will require contributions to high-impact research that advances the field of neurotechnology; developing research programs to support Blackrock Neurotech's roadmap for brain-computer interfaces; and, building and maintaining strong collaborations with colleagues within Blackrock and in the academic community. This role will plan, execute, and supervise data acquisition and experimental protocols that fit within larger pre-clinical studies and clinical trials, including intraoperative electrophysiology studies and associated hardware testing, ensuring that study endpoints, workflows, and data quality expectations translate effectively across environments and strategically align with the company's vision and goals.
What you'll do
* Lead and manage clinical research projects, collaborating with pre-clinical and multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements.
* Partner between clinical and pre-clinical teams to develop and execute acute and intraoperative electrophysiology studies, including defining endpoints, coordinating execution workflows, and ensuring high-quality data acquisition.
* Support and/or coordinate hardware testing in the context of acute/intraoperative clinical studies (e.g., test planning, setup verification, troubleshooting, and structured capture of outcomes to inform development decisions).
* Analyze and interpret complex data sets, providing actionable insights to guide BCI development.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, regulatory, and clinical affairs, with emphasis on bridging clinical and pre-clinical stakeholders to align study execution and hardware testing needs.
* Prepare and present scientific reports, publications, and presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
* Stay current with advancements in neurotechnology and related fields to inform research strategies.
* Mentor and provide guidance to junior scientists and other team members.
Qualifications
* Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
* Proven expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific communication.
* Demonstrated experience working across pre-clinical and clinical research settings, with the ability to translate study objectives into executable protocols and comparable datasets across settings.
* Experience developing and/or executing acute and/or intraoperative electrophysiology studies.
* Strong analytical skills and proficiency with statistical software and data visualization tools, including analysis of electrophysiology and device performance data.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
* Experience with regulatory submissions and clinical trial design is a plus.
Ideal Competencies
* Familiarity with neurotech and neuroscience research is highly desirable (including acute and intraoperative electrophysiology workflows and translation of methods between pre-clinical and clinical settings).
* Experience in pre-clinical or clinical research, preferably in neuroscience-related fields.
* Comfort partnering with engineering teams to plan and document hardware testing performed during acute, intraoperative, and/or pre-clinical studies.
Physical and Other Requirements
* Ability to work in an office environment and use standard office equipment.
* Sitting and standing while typing.
* Ability to lift up to fifty pounds.
$74k-98k yearly est. 6d ago
Scientist I
Arup Laboratories, Inc. 4.7
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Schedule: Monday - Friday (40 hrs/wk) 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Department: R&D Histopathology - 689 Primary Purpose: Researches, organizes and implements new assays and methodologies as well as improves current testing. Writes technical procedures for transition into the clinical lab. This position functions with more autonomy than Associate Scientist. Works under the oversight of the Medical Directorship and reports directly to the R&D Manager.
The ideal candidate will have two or more years scientific research experience, specifically in histopathology.
About ARUP:
ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of Pathology. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
ARUP proudly hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth and continuous development. Our workforce is committed to the important service we provide to over one million patients each month. We always strive for excellence and have a strong desire to have involvement with the advances in medicine and the role laboratory services plays within each patient's life. We never forget that there is a patient behind every specimen we receive.
We are looking for individuals who want to contribute to ARUP's culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence. Consider joining our dynamic team.
Essential Functions:
Under the appropriate direction and guidance, oversees, designs, and executes all aspects of development and validation/verification of new assays or assay improvements for the technical section.
Performs literature reviews to access breadth of field(s) to inform new assay development and assay improvement.
Maintains knowledge of field and awareness of new and emerging technologies and their potential applications to the reference setting.
Writes comprehensive analytical protocols, development plans, and validation/verification plans.
Ensures protocols are in compliance with department, company, and appropriate regulatory body's regulations.
Critically evaluates and interprets experimental data.
Works within corporate guidelines to record, archive, and report all data.
Compiles data and reports into Validation/Verification packets per ARUP R&D policies.
Appropriately prioritizes projects and tasks and demonstrates effective skill in time management.
Communicates regularly with Medical Directors, R&D Manager, and Technical Operations to relay project progress, experimental results, and data analysis.
Works with Technical Operations management and staff to implement new assays or assay improvements including but not limited to training technical staff in assay execution following validation and monitoring assay performance following "Go Live".
Provides laboratory support for validation of new equipment, processes, and methods.
Works with Technical Operations management and staff to effectively troubleshoot issues with new and existing assays.
Works effectively with all ARUP departments to ensure all facets of Validation/Verification process are addressed and assays are successfully launched.
Presents data and results in regular lab meetings and ARUP seminars when required.
Participates in academic activities as appropriate.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical and Other Requirements:
Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Mobility: The person in this position needs to occasionally move between work sites and inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Communicate: Frequently communicate with others.
PPE: Biohazard laboratory environment that requires use of personal protective equipment in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations and company policies.
ARUP Policies and Procedures: To conduct self in compliance with all ARUP Policies and Procedures.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Fine Motor Control: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
Vision: Having close, far, and peripheral visual acuity to perform a variety of tasks such as make general observations of depth and distance.
$46k-63k yearly est. 14d 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
Scientist III - Microbiologist, EM Focus, Analytical Sciences Microbiology - FSP
Parexel 4.5
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
We are looking to fill a microbiologist position (environmental monitoring focus) working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer sponsorship.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree required; concentration in a scientific or applied discipline strongly preferred
+ A minimum of two years of experience in pharmaceutical microbiology related position required (occasional overtime)
**Required Skills and Experience**
+ Experience in working in a GMP Pharmaceutical environment with specific experience environmental monitoring
+ Proven technical writing skills (SOPs, protocols)
**Responsibilities**
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
+ Proficiency in the pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory workflow for EM collection and testing, reporting and trending
+ Sampling EM rooms, surface and air
+ Collection and testing water samples
+ Weekly water trends- visually to be able to report back to the source area
+ Equipment responsibilities with metrology oversight, automation, etc
+ MODA USE
+ Responsible for writing annual reports
+ Responsible for writing trend reports
+ Able to clearly interpret adverse vs desirable data
+ Mold investigations and studies
+ PSIM work
+ Biological indicator analysis and certification
+ Disinfection studies where appropriate
+ Critical thinking with data
MICROBIOLOGICAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS
+ Analyze samples and compile meaningful data
+ Perform Investigations and prepare/respond to CAPA
+ Review, revise Test Procedures/Standard Operating Procedures
+ Ad Hoc work
+ Rotational on-call assignments for responding to alarms
MICROBIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES Include (but not limited to):
+ Receive, verify & Log in samples
+ Return templates and shipping paperwork when and where appropriate
+ Prepare and ship materials offsite for ID/testing (when applicable)
+ Stock culture management and quality control of same
+ Biological indicator management
+ Bioburden testing
+ Water sampling
+ Microbiological media management and quality control of same
+ Sterilization activities
+ Research experiments as deemed appropriate by client management
+ Method Validation/Qualification
+ Other microbiological activities
CALIBRATIONS:
+ Execute "Before-Use" calibrations prior to performing testing
+ Review calibration data within the ELN
+ Prepare and submit equipment for calibrations (offsite or onsite)
+ Complete calibration/PM paperwork
GMP ACTIVITIES:
+ Prepare GMP documentation as requested by management
+ Perform laboratory sanitizations and ensure cleanliness of laboratory workspace
+ Perform equipment sanitizations (incubators / hoods / refrigerators)
+ Purchase supplies (GMP)
+ Prepare and send documents to Records Center
INVESTIGATIONS:
+ Initiate, facilitate, and perform Investigations and NOEs (Notice of Event-NOE) for Environmental samples [NOE for Microbiological Environment Event (MEN)]
+ Inform management of non-conforming events
AUDITS:
+ Participate in audits (Regulatory, In-house, Corporate)
+ Participate in self-inspections and safety inspections
+ Retrieve data when requested by Microbiology management
TRAINING:
+ Complete assigned training when required
+ Ensure training is complete prior to performing tasks
+ The role is intended to be a 40-hour-per-week position.
**About Parexel**
Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.
For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.
Come join us!
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$54k-70k yearly est. 21d ago
Scientist I
Biomerieux S.A 4.7
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
This is a full time exempt position. Responsible for initiating, directing and executing scientific research and/or development strategies for BFDX through a research staff or individual studies. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, productions and problems. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures including but not limited to PCR, RT-PCR real-time PCR, and use of fluorescence-based nucleic acid detection techniques. May receive general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments.
Principal Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Apply deep knowledge of fundamental physical principles to design, conduct, and interpret experiments with precision.
* Proficient in coded quantitative analysis using R, Python, and similar programming languages to extract insights from complex datasets.
* Skilled in understanding, structuring, and manipulating diverse data formats to streamline data collection, integration, and analysis.
* Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of BFDX's Quality System.
* Plans and executes laboratory research.
* Work involves development of new instrumentation, software or processes, customer support and some training functions.
* Maintains broad knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories.
* Makes contributions to literature and conferences.
* May advise top management on corporate research and development.
* Participates in development of patent applications.
* Responsible for development of research groups.
* Requires interaction with various company departments.
* Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of company concepts and principles and to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways.
* Demonstrates potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others, and independent thought.
* Ensures that laboratory notebooks for assigned projects/experiments are maintained in accordance with BFDX Employment Handbook.
Qualifications:
$56k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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