Research and development technician jobs in Chula Vista, CA

, please email ********************** We seek a highly qualified, motivated Scientist with a strong background in machine learning/generative AI to join the AI Platform at Sanford Laboratories for Innovative Medicine (Sanford Labs). Sanford Labs is an independent, not-for-profit biomedical research organization with a mission to discover and deliver the next generation of molecular medicines. RNA therapeutics are a rapidly expanding class of modalities (e.g., ASOs, si RNAs, mRNAs, and RNA aptamers) that can enable rapid clinical solutions. At Sanford Labs, you will help develop and implement AI/ML models and optimization paradigms to design best-in-class RNA therapeutics. As a Machine Learning Scientist, you will focus on designing and optimizing advanced AI/ML algorithms to address complex challenges in RNA therapeutics. You will develop and implement state-of-the-art architectures to enhance RNA sequence design, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams across Sanford Labs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply and refine cutting-edge machine learning methods while advancing innovative therapeutic solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in machine learning, experience with modern AI architectures (e.g., transformers, diffusion models, or graph neural networks), and a keen interest in applying computational approaches to real-world problems in RNA biology and therapeutic discovery. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop innovative machine learning-based drug discovery algorithms and technologies to be applied across Sanford Labs' AI Platform. Implement AI/ML methodologies, including large language models and generative AI/ML, to address complex challenges in drug discovery. Monitor and evaluate the performance of AI/ML models and drug discovery solutions. Utilize software engineering best practices to develop complex AI applications at scale. Research and stay abreast of emerging technologies relevant to drug discovery and AI/ML. Proactively scope and deploy novel computational methods and digital technologies. Education and/or Experience: Doctorate or master's degree in computer science, mathematics, computational biology, bioinformatics, biomedical data science or a related field. Expertise in deep learning and machine learning. Strong experience with Python libraries for data science analysis (e.g., NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib) and deep learning (PyTorch or TensorFlow) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ph.D. in computer science, mathematics, computational biology, or bioinformatics, including industry experience. Deep experience in and theoretical understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, and other relevant quantitative methods. Familiarity with the latest AI architectures and frameworks, such as Transformer-based models, Graph Neural Networks (GNN), and other generative models including diffusion models, Variational Autoencoders (VAEs), and Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). Knowledge of RNA biology, particularly RNA structure, function, and RNA-binding proteins. Fluency in scientific programming and tool development with Python, R, or equivalents. Proficiency in C++ or Java is a plus. Proven record of innovative thinking to propose and champion the development of novel algorithms and AI/ML models that generated interpretable and actionable results for practical applications. Experience with software development good practices, including code versioning, documentation, and testing. Experience with cloud computing. Creative, open-minded, and passionate about scientific research. Demonstrated ability to thrive in a team environment. Strong interpersonal, collaborative, organizational, and presentation skills. Understanding of RNA therapeutic modality discovery and development. No relocation will be provided for this role; the candidate must be local to the San Diego, CA, region and/or the state of California. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not currently have direct reports. Perks and Benefits: Generous employer-paid healthcare for Medical, Dental, and Vision. 100% Employer Paid Life, STD and LTD 401(k) Employer Match Generous Vacation and Sick Leave 13 Holidays Closed over the Christmas and New Year Holiday Break

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. * Assist in the planning and execution of research projects; * Conduct experiments and tests to collect data; * Analyze data and assist in preparing technical reports; * Help in the design, development, and implementation of new and improved products; * Perform routine laboratory tasks, such as preparing solutions and maintaining equipment; therefore and to this purpose the candidate will also be able to perform manual jobs such as welding and connecting hydraulic fittings; * Maintain accurate records of experiments and results; * Work closely with the research and development team to ensure projects are on schedule and within budget; * Implements techniques for tests, defining methodologies, tools and best practices, necessary for the continuous improvement; * Follows established procedures and guidelines to perform routine laboratory procedures to test the quality of the organization's raw materials, in-process products, and finished products, with a focus on new product development. YOU HAVE: * High School or equivalent * Ideally 2+ years' experience as Lab Technician * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups or managers. * Self-motivated and ability to motivate others. * Analytical skills and problem solving abilities. * Proficient use of Microsoft products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. WE HAVE: * A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day * nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. * Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at ************** * Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work * We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide * Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money * Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: * Innovative & adaptable * Dedicated to absolute integrity * Focused on the customer first * Respectful and team oriented * Optimistic and energizing * Accountable for performance * Benefits to support the lives of our employees At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. #LI-PC1 #LI-Onsite

Rock West Composites, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a R&D Composite Tech. Rock West Composites, Inc. is an engineering and manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for commercial and government customers. This position is located at our San Diego headquarters and reports to our Product Development Manager. Position Summary: The R&D Composite Technician plays a critical role in supporting product development programs from concept through build and troubleshooting. This hands-on position is responsible for executing prototype builds, providing input on material selection, manufacturing techniques, and tooling approaches to best meet customer requirements. The technician will lead development builds while ensuring cost, quality, and delivery targets are consistently achieved. Essential Function: Review engineering to provide feedback on manufacturing risk. Ensure work instructions and documentation meet engineering requirements. Build complex components using various composites manufacturing techniques. Develop and create processing techniques for new components. Support multiple programs and customers. Help to define the approach by which products or components will be designed, tooled, built, otherwise completed, and/or analyzed to meet requirements specified by customers Define method by which conformance to product and program requirements will be demonstrated (quality buy-off) Support written proposals to customers by assessing scope and work required. Support Product and Process transfer from Development to operations team Lead technician team in development builds and mentor team members to drive knowledge growth through the organization. Non-Essential Functions: Other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED required; Associate degree or higher in a technical field preferred. Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience in a composite manufacturing environment. Must be able to work on projects from beginning to end; prep, kitting, fabrication, trim/drill, assembly, bonding, etc. Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and part layouts. Proven experience in the production of composite tooling and components, including prototype and development work. In-depth knowledge of composite materials and processes, including: Tapes, fabrics, braids, prepregs, wet layup, resin infusion, RTM, compression molding, filament winding Fiber types: carbon fiber, fiberglass, quartz, Kevlar Resin systems: epoxy, vinyl ester, cyanate ester Familiarity with precision bonded assembly techniques and sandwich structure fabrication. Experience with composite machining and finishing processes, such as trimming, drilling, and coating. Skilled in the use of quality measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges). Experience building and bonding composite assemblies, preferably in aerospace or spacecraft applications. Comfortable working on complex, cross-functional development projects in a team environment. Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Self-motivated, solutions-oriented, and dependable with a strong work ethic. Knowledge of aerospace hardware, materials, and processes is a plus. Proficient in the use of hand tools and shop equipment for fabrication, repair, and modifications. Perks and Benefits: 100% Employer Paid Medical and Dental Annual Bonus 401K - 5% match Employee Stocks Option Program 9/80 work schedule 8- paid Holidays PTO: Max. 4-weeks after 5 years of employment $2,500 tuition reimbursement ITAR Requirement This position requires the use of information which is subject to compliance with International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR). To conform to U.S. Government export regulations/ITAR, applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (or, green card holder), protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Applicants cannot be hired until they are qualified to have such access. Some positions due to contracts will require current U.S. Citizenship. Compensation: The hourly range for this position falls within $32-$42 or DOE. The final compensation will be determined based on experience, skillset, and other factors permitted by law. Why should you want to work with us? At Rock West Composites, we care about our employees! We offer exceptional benefits to our full-time team members, including 100% employer-paid Medical & Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401K match. Plus, you'll thrive in our fun and friendly working environment! Rock West Composites is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the company to provide equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law. Due to nature of defense contracts, US Citizenship is a requirement. As part of our Drug and Alcohol Policy, upon acceptance of any offer of employment, employment will be conditional of passing a required drug test and employee will become part of the random drug testing. Accessibility: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at ************

Job Description Our client, a fast-growing leader in the functional food, supplement, and wellness ingredient industry, is seeking an accomplished R&D Scientist to drive innovation and scientific excellence across their ingredient portfolio. This individual will play a critical role in developing, optimizing, and validating ingredient processes and analytical methods to advance the potency, consistency, and bioavailability of natural, bioactive compounds. This position is ideal for a technically driven and entrepreneurial scientist who thrives in a collaborative environment, excels at translating scientific insights into commercial outcomes, and is passionate about functional nutrition and wellness innovation. The R&D Scientist will lead research and development initiatives focused on ingredient optimization, analytical method development, and bioactive compound testing. Partnering closely with cross-functional teams-including Quality, Mycology, and Operations-this individual will support the full lifecycle of ingredient innovation, from discovery through commercialization. The successful candidate will be hands-on, organized, and capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously, while fostering a culture of scientific curiosity, precision, and accountability. **This is a hybrid position must onsite at least 3 days a week in San Diego, CA. Key Responsibilities Develop and optimize analytical and testing methods to support ingredient characterization and functional performance. Design and validate finished product specifications related to nutritional and bioactive properties. Partner with external laboratories and contract research organizations to conduct analytical testing and ensure data quality. Drive new ingredient development projects, including feasibility assessments, process optimization, and product qualification. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure projects meet technical, regulatory, and commercial readiness milestones. Provide scientific input and data to support patent filings and intellectual property development. Support investigations related to food safety, quality, and testing accuracy in partnership with internal QA/FSQA teams. Contribute scientific insights and innovative concepts that expand the R&D and innovation pipeline. Qualifications Master's degree (M.Sc.) or higher in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science, or a related scientific field. 5+ years of experience in R&D, product development, or analytical science within the functional ingredients, dietary supplement, or food industry. Experience with analytical methods such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, DNA sequencing, or immunoassays is strongly preferred. Proven experience collaborating with external laboratories or CROs. Strong technical writing, data interpretation, and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple complex projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Creative, detail-oriented, and motivated by scientific discovery and product excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organization at the forefront of functional ingredient innovation-combining science, sustainability, and wellness to shape the next generation of food and nutrition solutions. If you are an experienced R&D scientist seeking to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly growing segment of the health and wellness industry, we'd love to connect with you. Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000plus benefits If this sounds like the position you have been waiting for, please apply using the online application or the link below - all inquiries are strictly confidential. Our focus is to assist you to make your best next career move, and we will not use your information for any other purpose. Kalon Search is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. *******************

R&D Scientist - NGS Technology and Applications title depends on qualification and experience) Universal Sequencing Technology (UST) Corporation (universalsequencing.com), a leading NGS technology company engaged in long range/long read sequencing technology and single cell sequencing technology development, headquartered in greater Boston with a branch in San Diego, is looking for an outstanding R&D scientist to join our NGS technology and product development team in San Diego. This position is a unique opportunity to work on a cutting edge NGS library technology which enables many previously unachievable applications, especially in the clinical space. This person will work closely with a team of molecular biologists, bioinformatics scientists, instrument engineers and manufacturing specialists to develop a revolutionary single cell sequencing technology. He/she will play a key role in the development and validation of the technology as well as the commercial launch of products. He/she will also interact with external collaborators and early access customers, and provide technical support. The ideal candidate should have extensive cellular and molecular biology experience. He/she must have direct experience on cellular assay development and RNA manipulation; strong project management skills; ability to take initiative; effective verbal and written communication skills; and be an excellent team player. RNA-Seq, NGS library preparation, and sequencing data analysis skill under both Linux and Windows environment are desired; Molecular biology reagent kit development experience is a plus. Key Responsibilities: Lead NGS based single cell sequencing assay and reagent kit development Establish product quality control assays for in-process & final product test and deliver well-characterized & robust processes to manufacture Design and execute experiments, and analyze data independently Support current product improvement and commercialization Interact with collaborators and customers to promote UST technology and product Qualifications: Ph.D. in molecular biology, cellular biology, biochemistry or related fields (M.Sc. with exceptional experience will be considered) Minimum 3-years of cellular assay development and gene expression profiling experience Single cell sequencing library preparation, immune repertoire sequencing or early tumor detection experience is a plus Product development experience is preferred

**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** **Job Summary:** TAPI is seeking a highly experienced Scientist, with a proven record of developing Gas Chromatography Instrumentation, to join our Research and Development team. This role will focus on the development of new GC-based instrumentation to support innovation in analytical chemistry and production workflows. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in gas chromatography, method development, and instrumentation, along with a strong background in production or R&D environments. **Key Responsibilities** + Lead the design and development of advanced gas chromatography (GC) methods and instrumentation. + Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot GC instruments including FID, DBD, FPD, and PID detectors. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development and quality assurance. + Perform sample preparation, calibration, and quantitative analysis with high precision. + Document and validate analytical methods in compliance with internal and regulatory standards. + Mentor junior technicians and contribute to technical training initiatives. + Communicate findings clearly through technical reports and presentations. **Minimum Qualifications** Education: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience in a R&D or Manufacturing environment. Technical Expertise: - Proficiency in GC method development, validation, and troubleshooting. - Proven experience with GC instruments including FID, DBD, FPD, and PID. - Familiarity with chromatography data systems such as Chromperfect . - Strong understanding of sample preparation, calibration, and quantitative analysis. Soft Skills: - Exceptional analytical thinking and attention to detail. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience in developing GC technologies for novel applications. + Knowledge of regulatory standards and documentation practices (e.g., cGMP, SOPs). + Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. **Why Join TAPI?** At TAPI, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in analytical science. We offer competitive compensation, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. **Salary Range:** $113,600.00-$151,400.000 **Pay Transparency** The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position. Teledyne conducts background checks on qualified applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, education verification, employment history and verification, criminal convictions, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR & driving history), reference check, credit checks/credit history and drug testing. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.** Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Job Title: Research Associate I Duration: 18+ Months Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated contract Research Associate with strong interpersonal communication skills to conduct in vivo studies in mice in our In-Iivo Pharmacology group at La Jolla to support oncology research. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Support in vivo experiments • Flexible working hours including late shift, weekends and holidays • Strong interpersonal communication skills and team player. TECHNICAL SKILLS: • Proficient in handling mice. • Proficient in administering compounds via various routes (PO, IV, IP, SC). • Blood collection (via cheek bleed, RO, intra-cardiac). • Necropsy, collection of various tissue samples for biomarker analysis. • Experience with tumor cell subcutaneous implantation in mice and live animal surgery is a plus. • Proficient in data collection/documentation, either in electronic or hardcopy forms. Qualifications What is the minimum education experience required?: ALAT/ALATg, or BS degree in a life science with minimum 1-2 years of hands on laboratory experience in small animal experimentation. ****** • This position requires flexible working hours: A regular 5 day work week will include and require: late shift and include Sat/Sun and holidays. BID dosing schedules are central to this position. • Lift animal cages. • Handle hazardous materials and work in animal facility which will require additional medical testing and/or apparatus fitting for OSHA compliance. Thank You ! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost. Job Description As a Research Associate you will support the development of novel microfluidic platforms. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team solving complex problems, working on integration issues and investigating new research areas. Candidates that are engineering with a foundation in biology are better suited for this role vs. pure biologists. Hands-on testing, integration and optimization of microfluidic systems including fluidics, hardware, firmware, software, and chemistry/reagents Quickly fabricate and test prototyped microfluidic systems Conduct system level testing, assay testing, image analysis Translate benchtop assays to prototype microfluidic systems Use standard lab instrumentation: fluorescence plate readers, fluorescence microscopes, thermocyclers, bioanalyzers, DNA sequencers, syringe pumps Develop and implement experimental test plans Record and analyze complex data sets Develop creative solutions to troubleshoot issues Willingness to be hands-on Share and record experimental results for an audience with broad technical backgrounds at technical meetings Qualifications Skills: Microfluidics Experience with prototyping microfluidic systems: 3D printers, CO2 laser, laser ablation, profilometry Demonstrated ability to understand and successfully work across multiple disciplines including engineering, biology, and software is highly desired 1-2 years of experience in a clean room 1-2 years of experience in a lab environment with wet biology or chemistry experience 1-2 years of experience in product development is highly desired Experience in a BSL-2 lab is a plus Experience with sequencing, library prep and PCR is highly desired Organized and detail oriented Clear communicator and a team player Multidisciplinary approach to problem solving A desire to be part of face paced dynamic environment Education and Experience Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, or Physics Additional Information Vishnu Kumar Technical Recruiter Artech Information Systems LLC 360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960 Office: *************** | Fax: ************

Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI

Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: * Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems * Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required * Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics * Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets * Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems * Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making * Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: * Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required * Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required * Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required * Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail * Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI

Job Description Pave Talent is excited to present an incredible opportunity for a Research Associate to join a cutting-edge stem cell research team in San Diego, CA! ???? This role supports pioneering work in creating induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) models to advance medical research for rare diseases and drug discovery. If you're eager to dive into hands-on lab work and make a difference, this is your chance! ???? About the Company Pave Talent is hiring on behalf of a dynamic San Diego-based life sciences company specializing in innovative cell-based technologies. This organization collaborates with academic, pharmaceutical, and clinical partners to deliver high-quality preclinical research solutions. Key Responsibilities Perform cell culture tasks, including iPSC and embryonic stem cell (ESC) culture and colony picking ???? Conduct molecular biology experiments such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, and DNA/RNA isolation Support iPSC reprogramming, gene editing, and differentiation under lead scientist supervision Maintain accurate data records and assist in preparing project reports Update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and perform routine lab management duties Ensure strict adherence to laboratory safety and aseptic protocols Qualifications Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, or a related field preferred 0-3 years of biological lab experience with hands-on cell culture and aseptic techniques Proficiency in molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, electrophoresis, transfection) Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for precise record-keeping Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office for data tracking Excellent communication and teamwork abilities for cross-functional collaboration Why Join? This company fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture where scientific innovation thrives. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to grow in San Diego's vibrant life sciences hub, and you'll contribute to life-changing research! ???? Ready to shape the future of stem cell research? Apply now with your LinkedIn profile and resume to join this impactful team! ????

Scientist, Protein Production and Characterization AlivaMab Biologics is a rapidly growing leader in the discovery of human antibody therapeutics, trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver panels of drug-quality human antibodies. We deliver on our partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through collaborative access to our scientists' creativity and experience combined with proven technologies, including the AlivaMab Mouse suite of transgenic mice. Our organization is dedicated to creating a healthier world through partnerships that bring better medicines to patients faster, and we recognize our success starts with hiring people who share our passion for science. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our Protein Sciences team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and the advancement of Protein Science workflows. This position will focus on the design, optimization, and execution of transient transfection processes at various scales for antibody and protein production in mammalian expression systems. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in biophysical characterization and biochemical modification to evaluate key protein attributes. This position will report to the Associate Director of Protein Sciences and work closely with scientists in the Antibody Discovery, Antibody Engineering, Protein Sciences, and Project Management teams. The ideal candidate will drive innovation through process refinement, high-throughput automation, and growing proficiency of chemical conjugation techniques. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment, where creative solutions and a strong scientific approach are key to success. Responsibilities Responsibilities: Independently design, plan, and execute transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production across various mammalian expression systems Develop, design, and optimize protein purification methods to enhance throughput, quality, and efficiency, as required Lead developability assessment studies by designing and conducting analytical experiments to evaluate protein stability, purity, and key biophysical characteristics Support production of complex construct design strategies (e.g VLPs, nanodiscs etc.), to enable immunization antibody discovery campaigns against challenging targets Drive implementation of automated high throughput processes to support protein production workflows using Bravo, and other robotic systems Maintain meticulous experimental records using electronic notebook (Benchling), and communicate results clearly through written reports and presentations to support project progression and scientific decision-making Contribute innovative ideas and collaborate effectively across teams to foster research excellence and ensure project success in a fast-paced environment Qualifications Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience or MS with minimum of 6 years of direct industry experience is required Proven hands-on experience with multiple mammalian expression platforms is required Proficiency with AKTA instrumentation, and a broad range of purification techniques, including affinity chromatography, ion exchange, HIC, and SEC, as well as standard protein QC methodologies is required Experience with therapeutic antibody developability assessment is highly desirable Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail Motivated self-starter with excellent organization, teamwork, and a passion for scientific innovation About AlivaMab Biologics AlivaMab Biologics sets its partners' antibody discovery programs on the fastest and most de-risked path through discovery and development. Trusted by top-tier pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, AMB delivers drug-quality, fully human antibodies on exceptional timelines. AMB achieves its partners' design goals, from simple to extraordinarily challenging, through the generation and function-first screening of large, molecularly diverse panels of antibodies. AMB focuses on rapid and efficient delivery of antibodies, characterized for function, kinetics and developability, and engineering for alternative formats, including multi-specifics and CARs. The AMB team's experience and passion for antibody drug discovery and development combined with the use of trusted, proven technologies, including Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platforms, ensure the highest probability of success. The salary range for this position considers various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Note that this range does not reflect any geographic adjustments based on the location where the role will be based. At AlivaMab Biologics, it is uncommon for a new hire to start at or near the top of the salary range, as compensation is tailored to each individual's skills and breadth and depth of experience. The current estimated range is $98,500 - $140,000, plus a bonus target, benefits, and equity. AlivaMab Biologics provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #LI-DNI

Job Description In Vivo Research Associate II FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $28 - $32 /hr Pharmaron (San Diego) is seeking to hire an outstanding candidate to join our Medical Device department at the Research Associate II level. The Research Associate will play an important role by supporting in vivo studies to test medical devices. This position requires a broad knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to help develop and support in vivo models to screen therapeutics and devices being developed for various indications. Responsibilities: Experience in the administration of test substances by various basic methods (i.e., oral gavage, SQ, IV, dermal, etc.) Manage and observe animals for general health and overall wellbeing. Experience in the collection of biological specimens (i.e., blood from appropriate vessels from all species of laboratory animals at the site) Able to perform study related activities in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice Regulations (GLPs), study protocols, and company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Review documentation to ensure functions performed meet quality control requirements. Handle, restrain, and provide care for all species of laboratory animals at the site. Perform study preparation activities, including collection tube labeling and room setup. Perform catheter placements in large animals. Perform surgical procedure: intubation, anesthesia, pain recognition and analgesia. Monitor animals under anesthesia and during post-operating monitoring and recovery. Perform biopsies and skin excisions. Perform necropsies and tissue collection. Interface with different teams, including study director, principal investigator, QC/QA, and Account Managers/Sales. Maintain accurate records in various internal databases. Support internal research projects to optimize service offerings. Perform aseptic techniques. Perform other duties as directed by management. What We're Looking For: We're seeking individuals who have strong communication skills with attention to detail who thrive in fast-paced environments. Associates degree (preferred) in veterinary technology with 3 years relevant experience. BS with at least 2 years relevant experience. Education level requirements could be amended based on relevant years of experience. Certification as a registered veterinarian technician (RVT) is a plus. Background in lab animal (in vivo) research is a must. Working knowledge of preclinical techniques and modalities will be a plus. Position requires good communication skills and attention to detail. Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to adapt to a dynamic team environment. Why Pharmaron? Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China. Collaborative Culture: You'll thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators. Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance 401k plan with generous employer match Access to an Employee Assistance Program How to Apply: Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today! As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences. #LI-MC1

is located in San Diego, CA. The Neuroscience Translational Research Division (NTRD) is looking for a full time Research Laboratory Technician II to support the Translational Research Division. Under supervision of the Lab Director, incumbent will perform a variety of laboratory procedures involving protein chemistry and molecular biology. Incumbent will build research skills while working both independently and as a reliable team member. Performs moderate to complex specific laboratory procedures, testing etc, utilizing techniques and technology related to specialized scientific field (e.g. May prepare regular and special media formulations; produce grow or culture microbiological materials; performs Elisa plate testing with consistent high quality test results, etc.) Preferred Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant life sciences field. Combined experience and education as a substitute for minimum education requirements. Four years of previous laboratory experience. Experience in performing standard research techniques and in the operation and maintenance of various lab equipment. Must possess recent experience with IHC staining and tissue sample preparation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. The hourly rate range for this position is $24.46 - $30.14. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. Minimum Education: Associate's degree, Specialized/technical training, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 2 years Minimum Field of Expertise: Working knowledge of laboratory equipment and research protocols. Knowledge of computer analysis techniques and ability to provide routine analysis and interpretation of research data. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************

We are seeking an Intermediate Computer Vision R&D Engineer to join our team. The candidate will be part of the core team of computer vision engineers. We will be developing new product lines, including quality inspection systems in many different industries, medical equipment, as well as other exciting applications which use 3D imaging technologies and Machine Learning. As a computer vision engineer, you will be using cutting-edge vision and AI algorithms to integrate into robotics systems designed by worldwide teams of software, mechatronics, electronics, physics and optics engineers. (interdisciplinary and collaboration) Responsibility - Research and develop scalable and cutting-edge computer vision for 3D reconstruction, 2D/3D imaging technologies, camera calibration, object detection, image processing, denoising, segmentation and metrology. - Research, develop and employ machine learning algorithms for solving difficult and exciting challenges. - Engineer solutions for quality inspection equipment, medical equipment, and more. - Design, implement, and deploy full-stack machine vision/image-based and machine learning solutions, using C++ and Python. - Participate in weekly Group Genius activities, where all members take the lead and create ideas, with the mindset that innovation can happen by anyone and anywhere. - Performs other duties as assigned Skills and Qualifications - Masters degree required - Ph.D preferred - Experience to Research and Develop to Classical Computer Vision Algorithm - Experience to Research and Develop Machine Learning - Experience to Deploy CUDA processing - C++ code optimization in performance-wise to image processing - Experience with at least of the programming language C++ / Python / CUDA Have at least one of the followings: - Computer Vision algorithms and applications, such as 3D reconstruction(structured light, multi-view geometry, etc), object detection, recognition, image processing, and their optimizations for efficient implementation. - Machine Learning, such as CNN/deep learning, shallow learning and their optimizations for efficient implementation on embedded systems - Algorithm optimization for efficient processing, exploiting parallelism, and GPU - Experienced in use of Machine learning and computer vision frameworks and libraries such as Tensorflow, Pytorch, Caffe, Torch, OpenCV, etc (>2years) - C++ programming skills, preferably in an embedded environment with GPU and familiar with UML Benefits - Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance at NO employee premium (including dependent coverage) - 401(k) retirement plan (Immediately 100% vested) - Generous PTO and paid holidays

ABOUT US: Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation. We celebrated our 100-year legacy in 2024. This significant milestone marks a century of seminal discoveries in immunology, infectious diseases (such as COVID-19, flu, HIV), neuroscience, heart disease, cancer, and more. Located in La Jolla, California, the institute houses six research departments, multiple Nobel laureates, a top-ranked graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps Research encompasses two elite and highly innovative institutes, the Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational Institute, which merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs impacting human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team. POSITION TITLE: Research Technician Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity; record data providing basic analyses and interpretations; may perform a limited number of non-repetitive procedures; perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required or assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Perform research and conduct a wide variety of standard laboratory procedures for projects under minimal supervision, independently and in collaboration with others * Record and analyze data, and interpret results * Investigate, troubleshoot and modify methods and procedures as necessary * May assist in designing experiments * May provide routine equipment maintenance as well as guidance/training to other department personnel * Perform other related duties, tasks, and responsibilities as required or assigned, with details of established essential functions for this position addressed/discussed during the interview process REQUIREMENTS: * Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline and up to one (1) year of related experience. * Three (3) to six (6) years of related laboratory experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: * B.Sc. or B.A. in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field * Moderate understanding of nucleic acids and proteins * Prior hands-on experience with nucleic acid and protein purification, molecular biology, bacterial genetics, and assay development are preferred, but any exceptionally creative and driven individual will be thoroughly considered * Strong oral and written communication, data documentation, and presentation skills * Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time * Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills COMPENSATION: The expected hiring range for this position is $18.67 to $24 per hour, commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Employer Contributed Retirement Plan - Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars) * Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more * Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care) * Competitive vacation and sick leave policies * Free, on-site parking The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff. EEO Statement: The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

Universal Sequencing Technology, a biotech startup headquartered in Canton, MA (~15 miles southwest of Boston) with a location in Carlsbad, CA, is looking for a highly talented Manufacturing Scientist to join the team, located in Carlsbad, CA.* We are excited to provide novel DNA sequencing technology for the Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms that enables many previously unachievable applications. This position is a unique opportunity to commercialize a novel NGS library technology, TELL-Seq TM , an ultra-low input single tube linked read technology which enables many previously unachievable long read applications and to develop disruptive single cell applications. The incumbent will have hands on experience on DNA conjugation and amplification, in-process quality control assay development, filling and labeling experience and capability to increase scalability using technology, equipment, manpower, etc… to meet increasing demand. S/He will work closely with R&D and manufacturing teams to scale up production procedure and accelerate product commercialization. S/He must have excellent documentation skills and strong interpersonal skills, be driven by making high quality products, and enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary environment. Key Responsibilities Engineer scale up procedures for bulk production, filling process and kit assembly Optimize reagent formulation and process for bulk DNA amplification in emulsions Develop in-process quality control assays (analytical) for reagent formulations, productions, characterization and identification Execute well thought out experiments, record results accurately along with in-depth analysis and reports that will be reviewed, approved and filed in QA Create/update manufacturing production protocols, execute protocol and/or train others to do the same Work with other manufacturing personnel to make bulks, fill reagents and assemble kits. This is a hands on, in the lab position Work with Inventory Management to ensure proper handling, storage, usage and accountability of all materials needed to produce or test products Manage and execute stability sampling, storage and testing Manage tasks, projects and timeline to meet deliverable on time and on quality. Manage resources accordingly for the same Write, review and revise SOP's through a Document Change Order. Initiates, Investigates and write up non-conformance reports. Required Skills and Background M.Sc. or Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, molecular biology, biochemistry, biology, biotechnology or a similar field (B.S. with exceptional experience WILL be considered) Prior GMP and GDP experience is required. Hands on experience with magnetic beads (suspension material), oligo conjugation and quantification Direct experience in nucleic acid amplification technologies, particularly in emulsion PCR Experience in Lean Six Sigma project implementation is a plus 5-7 years experience in a reagent GMP environment Detail oriented and very good documentation skill Hands on leaders perform well in this environment

In Vivo Research Associate I, II, or III Department: Ophthalmology FLSA status: Non-Exempt Pharmaron San Diego is seeking a motivated In Vivo Research Associate (I, II, or III) to join our Ophthalmology team. In this role, you will support preclinical in vivo ophthalmic studies and contribute to developing novel therapies for eye diseases. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with laboratory animals, administering test articles, collecting specimens, and performing ophthalmic procedures in a fast-paced research environment. Depending on your level of experience I, II or III Additional tasks: Administer test substances using routes such as oral gavage, SQ, IV, ID, and topical ocular dosing across multiple species. Observe, monitor, and assess animal health and welfare. Perform biological specimen collection, including blood draws and tissue sampling from various laboratory species. Execute study tasks in compliance with GLP regulations, study protocols, SOPs, and company policies. Perform Intraocular Pressure (IOP) measurements using Pneumatonometer or Tonovet. Restrain and handle animals for ophthalmic imaging and diagnostic assessments. Assist with necropsies and ophthalmic tissue collections. Support surgical procedures and provide assistance to the operating surgeon. Perform and monitor anesthesia and analgesia, including post-operative recovery. Conduct study setup activities including room preparation, supply staging, and tube labeling. Perform aseptic techniques and follow biosafety and animal care guidelines. Place catheters in small and large animals as required by study design. Maintain accurate, timely data entry in internal systems including eQCM, Provantis, and Vivarium+. Perform other duties as directed by Management. What We're Looking For: In Vivo Research Associate I: Associate degree in veterinary technology with 1-2 years of experience, or BS with 1 year of experience. In Vivo Research Associate II: Associate degree in veterinary technology with 3 years relevant experience, or BS with 2 years of experience. In Vivo Research Associate III: Associate degree in veterinary technology with 4 years relevant experience, or BS with 3 years of experience. A combination of education and relevant hands-on experience will be considered. Preferred Qualifications: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification is highly desired, particularly for candidates with anesthesia, surgical support, or ophthalmic procedure experience. Prior experience in ophthalmology, in vivo models, or preclinical research. Working knowledge of animal handling, dosing techniques, clinical observations, and specimen collection. Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and ability to follow strict regulatory procedures. Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to adapt to a dynamic team environment. Why Pharmaron? Pharmaron stands as a leading force in the life sciences industry, offering premier R&D services to partners across the globe. With a workforce of over 20,000 professionals and operations spanning China, the U.S., and the U.K., Pharmaron is committed to delivering innovative R&D solutions that drive advancements in healthcare. Collaborative Culture: You'll thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators. Comprehensive benefit package: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance with significant employer contributions. Planning for your future is made easier with our 401k plan and employer match. Plus, you'll have access to an Employee Assistance Program to support you in work and life. The hourly rate for In Vivo Research Associate I: $24 - $28 The hourly rate for In Vivo Research Associate II: $28 - $32 The hourly rate for In Vivo Research Associate III: $32 - $35 How to Apply: Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today! Got Questions? If you have any questions about the role or our company, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help! As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences. #LI-MC1

ABOUT US: Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation. We celebrated our 100-year legacy in 2024. This significant milestone marks a century of seminal discoveries in immunology, infectious diseases (such as COVID-19, flu, HIV), neuroscience, heart disease, cancer, and more. Located in La Jolla, California, the institute houses six research departments, multiple Nobel laureates, a top-ranked graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program. Scripps Research encompasses two elite and highly innovative institutes, the Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational Institute, which merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs impacting human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team. POSITION TITLE: Research Technician Perform a variety of routine scientific tasks; may prepare test specimens; set up and operate standard lab equipment of moderate complexity; record data providing basic analyses and interpretations; may perform a limited number of non-repetitive procedures; perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required or assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Perform research and conduct a wide variety of standard laboratory procedures for projects under minimal supervision, independently and in collaboration with others Record and analyze data, and interpret results Investigate, troubleshoot and modify methods and procedures as necessary May assist in designing experiments May provide routine equipment maintenance as well as guidance/training to other department personnel Perform other related duties, tasks, and responsibilities as required or assigned, with details of established essential functions for this position addressed/discussed during the interview process REQUIREMENTS: Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline and up to one (1) year of related experience. Three (3) to six (6) years of related laboratory experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: B.Sc. or B.A. in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field Moderate understanding of nucleic acids and proteins Prior hands-on experience with nucleic acid and protein purification, molecular biology, bacterial genetics, and assay development are preferred, but any exceptionally creative and driven individual will be thoroughly considered Strong oral and written communication, data documentation, and presentation skills Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills COMPENSATION: The expected hiring range for this position is $18.67 to $24 per hour, commensurate with experience. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements . COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE: Employer Contributed Retirement Plan - Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars) Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care) Competitive vacation and sick leave policies Free, on-site parking The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff. EEO Statement: The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.