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. 20d ago
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@meta.com.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Applied Scientist - Pricing
Coinbase 4.2
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
Data Science is an integral component of Coinbase's product and decision making process: we work in partnership with Product, Engineering and Design to influence the roadmap and better understand our users. With a deep expertise in experimentation, analytics and advanced modeling, we produce insights which directly move the company's bottom line.
Specifically, we're looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our Retail Trading Team. In this role, you'll take charge of pricing experimentation and play a pivotal role in determining our pricing strategy: you'll spearhead testing design and analysis, find opportunities to improve engagement and our bottom line, and communicate your ideas to execs and leaders across the company.
*What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):***
* Act as a strategic partner and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop pricing vision, roadmap and priorities
* Design and develop pricing models and their evaluation framework to determine optimal pricing strategy
* Develop causal models to help isolate the impact of fee changes using experiments and observational data
* Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models with outstanding craftsmanship
* Synthesize findings, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner and communicate to senior leadership
*What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):*
* Demonstration of our core cultural values: clear communication, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution.
* PhD preferred, or a Master's degree in a field such as Economics or Statistics with 5+ years of relevant experience.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in pricing experimentation, data analysis and statistical modeling
* Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages used for data analysis and statistical modeling
* Ability to independently create plans for analytics projects and a track record of overseeing large / complex analytical projects spanning multiple teams
* Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
*Nice to haves:*
* Experience applying causal inference techniques outside of controlled experiments
* Experience working at or on a Crypto-focused company or at a crypto exchange
Disclaimer: Applying for a specific role does not guarantee consideration for that exact position. Leveling and team matching are assessed throughout the interview process.
ID: G2462
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*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$180,370-$212,200 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
*Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants*
Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
*AI Disclosure*
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
$180.4k-212.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior 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. 60d+ 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. 5d ago
Clinical Scientist- FSP
Parexel 4.5
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
PXL is hiring a Clinical Scientist! **Job Purpose:** The Clinical Scientist (CS) assists the CS Protocol Lead and study team with the clinical/scientific conduct of clinical studies (e.g., adjudication support, medical monitoring, imaging data reconciliation preparation of meeting materials, protocol deviation management).
**Key Accountabilities**
May include but not limited to the following:
Clinical Trial Operational Delivery
- May support a single study or multiple studies
- May lead a study with limited scope (e.g., Survival Follow-up)
- Liaises with cross-functional lines as appropriate
- May interact with internal and external stakeholders (study sites,
committees, etc.) in support of clinical study objectives
Compliance with Parexel Standards
- Complies with required training curriculum
- Completes timesheets accurately as required
- Submits expense reports as required
- Updates CV as required
- Maintains a working knowledge of and complies with Parexel processes,
ICH-GCPs and other applicable requirements
Skills:
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
- MS Office Suite Experience Required- including Word, Excel, and Power Point
- Proficient in written and spoken English
- Proficient in local language (as applicable)
- Willingness to travel as required for key company meetings
Knowledge and Experience:
- Pharmaceutical experience beneficial but not required
- Therapeutic Area (TA) specific experience beneficial
- 2 years medical monitoring experience preferred
Education:
- Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Life Sciences with 2+ years relevant career experience
- If no degree in Life Sciences, must have significant experience in clinical development (>5 years)
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EEO Disclaimer
Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
$99k-128k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior AI/ML Scientist
General Motors 4.6
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
**The Role:** General Motors is seeking a **Senior AI/ML Scientist** to join the Vehicle Mechatronic Embedded Controls (VMEC) organization. In this role, you will design and deploy advanced machine learning solutions that drive innovation across vehicle lifecycle management, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance. You will work on cutting-edge AI technologies, including large language models (LLMs), generative AI, and real-time inference systems, to enable intelligent, scalable solutions for automotive applications.
**What You'll do:**
+ Develop and deploy production-grade ML models and AI systems for diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and anomaly detection supporting product health.
+ Build and optimize LLM-based applications, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems for technical documentation and automated analysis.
+ Implement predictive models for failure detection, remaining useful life, and early warnings.
+ Apply advanced ML techniques such as deep learning, NLP, time-series forecasting, and generative AI.
+ Create scalable data pipelines and real-time inference systems.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.
+ Present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and drive adoption of ML solutions through dashboards and APIs.
**Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
+ 5+ years of experience deploying ML models in production environments.
+ Expertise in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow).
+ Strong SQL and distributed data processing skills (Spark, Hive).
+ Real world experience with ML platforms (Databricks, MLflow, Azure ML).
+ Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
**What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)**
+ Master's or Ph.D. in a related field.
+ 8+ years of experience in ML solutions.
+ Deep expertise with LLMs, RAG architectures, and vector databases.
+ Knowledge of predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and automotive diagnostics.
+ Experience with generative AI technologies and advanced NLP techniques.
**Compensation:** The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate.
**- The salary range** for this role is 128,700 and 261,300. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
**- Bonus Potential:** An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits:
**- Benefits:** GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).
This role is based remotely, but if the selected candidate lives within a specific mile radius of a GM hub, they will be expected to report to the location three times a week {or other frequency dictated by your manager}.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
**About GM**
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
**Why Join Us**
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**Benefits Overview**
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$84k-104k yearly est. 10d 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. 24d 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
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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_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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$123.4k-149.9k yearly 14d 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
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Principal research scientist job in Lehi, UT
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$48k-67k 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 chemistry, 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
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 6d 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. 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
Subsurface Energy Sr. Scientist
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5
Principal research scientist job in Salt Lake City, UT
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus.
The Energy and Environment Directorate delivers science and technology solutions for the nation's biggest energy and environmental challenges. Our more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management.
The Earth Systems Science Division, part of the Energy and Environment Directorate, provides leadership and solutions that advance Earth system opportunities for energy systems and national security. We are a multidisciplinary division connected by a shared commitment to innovate and collaborate towards solving complex problems in the dynamic Earth system.
**Responsibilities**
PNNL's Environmental Subsurface Science Group is seeking a mid-level scientist or engineer with broad experience in geophysics, reservoir modeling, geologic carbon storage, geothermal energy production, and environmental remediation. The position requires the ability to lead and support the development of simulation capabilities and the application of advanced simulation tools to diverse problems. The candidate will lead and work collaboratively with teams in multiple disciplines, including geophysics, geochemistry, and environmental engineering. The Team studies the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and/or interactions of these systems with human activities. It uses scientific principles, instrument measurements, computer models, data analysis, and knowledge of policy and regulatory drivers to study the environment and/or develop solutions to environmental problems. Leverages knowledge and tools from fields such as ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, geochemistry, soil science, geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, economics, and/or integrated assessment.
Studies the geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and/or interactions of these systems with human activities. Uses scientific principles, instrument measurements, computer models, data analysis, and knowledge of policy and regulatory drivers to study the environment and/or develop solutions to environmental problems. Leverages knowledge and tools from fields such as ecology, biology, physics, chemistry, geochemistry, soil science, geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, economics, and/or integrated assessment.
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ BS/BA and 9+ years of relevant experience -OR-
+ MS/MA and 7+ years of relevant experience -OR-
+ PhD with 5+ year of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Experience leading technical teams.
+ Experience modeling carbon sequestration, enhanced geothermal systems, gas hydrates, and contaminant fate andtransport.
+ Experience working with reactive transport software.
+ Experience developing simulation software for high performance computers.
+ Proficiency with Python.
+ Experience with analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Paraview).
+ Experience with open source software development, distributed version control, and continuous integration.
+ Candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to data quality and accuracy, strong written and oralcommunication skills as evidenced by scientific publications and conference presentations, and be able to workindependently and in a team setting.
+ Candidates should have experience with business development, such as proposal development and clientengagement.
+ Candidates should have experience mentoring students, interns, or junior staff.
+ Candidates should have experience leading small project tasks.
**Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment**
Not Applicable
**Additional Information**
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
A security clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as well as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the United States. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct.
Requirements:
+ U.S. Citizenship
+ Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B.
+ Drug Testing: All Security Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the applicant selected for hire is subject to pre-employment drug testing, and post-employment random drug testing. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National Security Positions (QNSP).
Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for security clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy if non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months cannot be demonstrated.
**Testing Designated Position**
This position is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing for illegal drugs, including marijuana, consistent with the Controlled Substances Act and the PNNL Workplace Substance Abuse Program.
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
**Rockstar Rewards**
Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year.
* Research Associates excluded.
**All benefits are dependent upon eligibility.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
USD $173,400.00/Yr.
**Maximum Salary**
USD $274,100.00/Yr.
$78k-106k yearly est. 60d+ 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. 18d ago
Product Innovation
Basic Research 4.1
Principal research scientist job in South Jordan, UT
Do you see whitespace where others see crowded markets? Obsess over data but dream big? We're looking for visionary product leaders who can transform cutting-edge science into bold, performance-driven wellness products that deliver real results.
At Basic Research, our mission is to bring real science to life-and you'll lead that charge. From the first spark of an idea through a full year post-launch, you'll own the entire innovation journey: ideation, positioning, naming, pricing, branding, and go-to-market strategy. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to deliver products that don't just look beautiful-they work, and they win.
If you thrive in ambiguity, love blending creativity with strategy, and lead with both heart and hustle, this could be your next big thing.
$51k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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