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Research Associate III - Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT)
Cedars-Sinai
Research and development technician job in Beverly Hills, CA
Research Associate III - Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT) at CEDARS-SINAI summary: The Research Associate III at the Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT) supports advanced genomic research utilizing next-generation sequencing technologies, including single cell omics and spatial transcriptomics. This role involves technical, supervisory, and administrative responsibilities such as sample preparation, data analysis, compliance monitoring, equipment maintenance, and managing lab operations. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a science field, expertise in molecular biology techniques, and strong organizational and communication skills within a healthcare research environment. Job Description The Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT) are looking for a Research Associate III to join the team! The Cedars-Sinai Applied Genomics, Computation, and Translational Core (AGCT Core) is a fully equipped, state-of-the-art genomics facility offering data generation and interpretation for basic science and translational research in next-generation sequencing technologies, including single cell omics, spatial transcriptomics, and bulk cell omics. We specialize in single cell omics and spatial transcriptomics via the 10x Genomics, Parse Biosciences, Mission Bio, and NanoString platforms. Our R&D team offers sample preparation for single cell assays, such as nuclei isolation from frozen tissue or single cell isolation from fresh tissue dissociation. The AGCT Core also offers comprehensive services for standard bulk cell sequencing in genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics, and metagenomics. To learn more please visit Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core | Cedars-Sinai. Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research? Under general guidance, the Research Associate III works closely with Dr. Gayther, the CBFG and the AGCT Core, providing technical and/or administrative support in large or multi-project oriented labs. May be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities, and provide administrative leadership, and/or technical expertise. May develop hypothesis and assist in planning steps for the investigative process. Will review and remain current on literature as it relates to clinical/research study. Coordinates all lab and/or clinical activities, including but not limited to, budgetary/financial compliance, preparation of grant proposals, and creating independent presentations. Not responsible for generating grant funds. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Provides miscellaneous clinical/research support (ad hoc data analysis, hypothesis development, programming, troubleshooting, etc.). Organizes clinical/research trials in conjunction with the Principal Investigator and sponsor and/or funding source. Monitors and ensures compliance with safety standards and procedures. Analyzes data and prepares scientific findings for publication as author or co-author. May make independent presentations. May provide system administration and maintenance for the local workstation network. Leads and trains Research Lab Assistants, Research Fellow, lower level Research Associates, and other related support staff and may be requested by PI to take on specific supervisory activities. Orients new Research Fellows and/or Research Scientists to day-to-day lab operations and procedures. Department-Specific Responsibilities: May participate as a Safety representative and attend safety monthly meetings providing updates. Presents quarterly on lab-related protocols, updates, reminders, share information on equipment needed in the lab, discuss lab needs, lab improvements, lab issues, etc. Assists with BER applications/updates & compliance, conduct safety monitoring with regular lab inspections. Maintains eyewash weekly activation log, spill kits, safety training and compliance, as well as chemical and biohazard compliance. Conducts basic training centering of new staff/interns/students/post-doc on proper and safe general lab techniques (e.g. ergonomics, pipette usage, sterile TC techniques, clean-up of spills, etc.). Oversees CBFG and AGCT Equipment Service/Maintenance Agreements including requesting quotes, submitting requests for PO's, and contacting vendors when an instrument is not working properly, etc. Liaison for RFO requests including updating contact form and information, as well as reagent quotes. Serves as the point person for shipments involving dry ice and other biologicals. Reconciles orders requested and received. Point of contact for vendors. Assists farm freezer/ CO2 incubator alarms on Cetani. Assists with weekly lab ordering and other duties as assigned. QualificationsEducation: • Bachelor's Degree in a science related field is required. Experience & Skills: Three (3) years of research laboratory experience are required. General understanding of molecular biology. Familiar with routine laboratory procedures, overall lab organization and cleanliness, as well as proper disposal of waste management. Must have superior interpersonal, communication and organization skills and the ability to work across company disciplines and functional units, and computer application experience. Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment. About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 12238 Working Title : Research Associate III - Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT) Department : Research - BMS - Bioinfo and Func Genomics Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $53,518.40 - $90,979.20 Keywords: applied genomics, next-generation sequencing, single cell omics, spatial transcriptomics, molecular biology, genomics research, laboratory management, translational research, data analysis, clinical research support$53.5k-91k yearly 2d agoR&D Food Technologist
Wei-Chuan U.S.A., Inc.
Research and development technician job in Bell Gardens, CA
About This Role We are seeking a motivated R&D Food Technologist to join our innovative R&D team in Bell Gardens, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and testing new food products, ensuring high-quality standards, and improving existing products. Responsibilities include conducting research, performing laboratory experiments related to food technology and food science, analyzing ingredients, and maintaining compliance with food safety and industry regulations. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to innovate and support the company's product development goals. Key Responsibilities New product development from research and raw ingredient sourcing to lab prototype development, sampling preparation, costing, trial run, product's SOP & product's specification, develop and refine recipe formulation for mass production purposes. Evaluate current and alternative food ingredients, create product recipes, and conduct sensory evaluation of new food products to ensure to meet customer needs and requirements. Participates on cross-functional teams to ensure effective resolution of technical issues and support product innovation. Assist the QA Department in evaluating the HACCP program for new products to ensure the proper function of the Quality Assurance Department including but not limited to Quality, Regulatory, Food Safety, HACCP, SSOP, Labeling, and USDA. Assuring that operations have a consistent understanding of quality programs and actively participate in process improvement designed to achieve quality and company goals. Other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications Master's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Food Technology, or related field Bilingual is preferred (in English and Chinese) Food Technology and Food Science knowledge Experience in Research and Development (R&D) Laboratory skills Knowledge of the food industry and market trends Ability to create and develop new food products Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols Experience with food safety and quality standards Benefits Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) retirement plan Company offers H1B sponsorship$62k-112k yearly est. 2d agoAssociate Scientist
ACL Digital
Research and development technician job in Santa Monica, CA
• Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources • Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing • Perform quality control on samples and libraries. • Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision • Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms • Perform qPCR for library quality control • Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications • Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN) • Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums Basic Qualifications Master's Degree OR Bachelor's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience OR AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience OR High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology • Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources • Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment • Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems • Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done • Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment • Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.g. Benchling • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills • An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities$81k-132k yearly est. 2d agoResearch Leader: Tech & Digital Transformation
Avasant
Research and development technician job in El Segundo, CA
A top management consulting firm based in California seeks a Research Leader to manage a multi-themed research program. The successful candidate will engage with senior leadership teams to advise on technology strategies and deliver an annual research agenda. Candidates should have an MBA and 8-16 years of experience in research or consulting, alongside strong communication and analytical skills. This position offers international exposure and a dynamic work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr$61k-80k yearly est. 5d agoSr. Design Researcher
Leadstack Inc.
Research and development technician job in Burbank, CA
What We Do / Project The Senior Design Researcher will champion user-centered research and design practices for internal, web-based applications and platforms used by business stakeholders. This role focuses on uncovering user needs, synthesizing insights, and guiding the design of intuitive, data-driven experiences that simplify complex workflows and enable faster, more informed decision-making. Job Responsibilities / Typical Day Strategy & Leadership Define and drive a clear research vision aligned with product and business goals Prioritize research initiatives to maximize impact and inform product strategy Foster a research-driven culture by promoting best practices and deep understanding of user needs Mentor and coach team members to strengthen research capabilities and elevate overall impact Research Planning & Execution Plan and conduct user interviews, workshops, and usability testing to uncover explicit and latent user pain points Partner closely with UX Designers, Technical Product Owners, and Business Analysts to execute research initiatives Apply appropriate qualitative and quantitative methods to inform design decisions Analysis & Communication Synthesize research findings into actionable insights Create impactful research artifacts such as personas, archetypes, user journey maps, and experience maps Present findings clearly and persuasively to diverse stakeholder groups Collaborate with design teams to translate complex business rules and data into intuitive, user-friendly solutions Facilitation, Collaboration & Advocacy Advocate for end users throughout the design and development lifecycle Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX, product, engineering, and delivery teams, to ensure insights are incorporated into designs, user stories, and final solutions Support iterative product development through ongoing research and validation Must-Have Skills / Requirements User Research Expertise: 8+ years of experience conducting user interviews and eliciting pain points and requirements Quantitative Research & Measurement: 8+ years of experience analyzing user behavior data to inform system and product design Mentorship & Coaching: 5+ years of experience mentoring team members and promoting user-centric thinking Nice-to-Have / Preferred Qualifications Design Thinking certification Experience designing enterprise-level products or internal tools Background in software design and development Experience in media and entertainment environments Familiarity with sales planning and execution workflows Branding experience Soft Skills & Core Competencies Deep theoretical and practical knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies Experience working on moderate to highly complex projects Strong portfolio demonstrating research process and impact, including: Research roadmaps Personas / archetypes User journey maps Experience maps Mental model diagrams Research reports and presentations Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills Strong ability to empathize with users and uncover motivations Proven ability to mentor and collaborate across disciplines Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving environments and resilient in the face of change Technology Requirements Prototyping tools: Figma or Adobe Creative Suite Survey tools: M365 Forms, SurveyMonkey Collaboration tools: Miro Documentation and reporting tools: Jira, Confluence, M365 Education Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Sociology, Psychology, or a related field$88k-130k yearly est. 4d agoHPLC Chemist
Cypress HCM
Research and development technician job in Carson, CA
Company Size: 250/ Team Size: 15 Industry: Manufacturing Duties & Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance of instruments or equipment. Follow SOP, Safety and GMP Monthly, weekly, and daily lab equipment calibration. Generate IQ PQ OQ for new equipment. Determine daily system suitability. Preparation of sample solution, standards, and reagents Preparation of lab batches at various concentrations for method validation. Conduct placebo batch and perform of validation on new product formula. Daily maintenance and troubleshooting when the system error. Update/Maintain System Database. Maintain accurate laboratory notebook for traceability. Disposal of solvent waste follow safety protocols and procedures. Approve and release internal assay results Investigate & Report OOS to appropriated HPLC Department. Maintain supply inventory. Requirements Degree in chemistry and any science-related field or work experience in HPLC Lab setting. Instrumental analysis using HPLC. Operating, troubleshooting, process validation, and development of the HPLC system. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Pay: $25/hr.$25 hourly 2d agoField Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry)
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
Research and development technician job in Los Angeles, CA
DescriptionField Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry) Location: Los Angeles, CA Salary: $97,000 - $99,500 per year * Based on your location, a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is available as part of the total compensation package Who are we? Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical instrumentation, physical testing, and environmental monitoring systems in the world. Ground-breaking scientific research, manufacturing ideas and results continue to propel Shimazu's outstanding reputation and "Excellence in Science." People dedicated to our mission have the largest impact on Shimadzu's continued growth and success. Would YOU like to join a diverse team of professionals working together with researchers, scientists and manufacturers to help better lives worldwide? What can Shimadzu offer YOU? Our Culture - A work environment that values diversity, inclusion & belonging Competitive Compensation - Day 1 Benefits & Competitive Salary Retirement Benefits - Matching 401K & Profit-Sharing Program Professional Growth - Clear pathways for Career, Leadership and Personal Development Health Benefits - Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts Work-Life Balance - Generous & Front-Loaded Paid Time Off Plan Education - Tuition Assistance Program for both graduate and undergraduate levels Insurance Perks - Pet Insurance, optional Identity theft, legal pre-paid and critical care buy-up insurance benefits, generous company paid life insurance & short-term disability programs Work Flexibility - Business casual Dress Attire & casual (jeans) Friday! Employee Engagement - Employee Resource Groups to network, build a sense of community and enhance one's career and personal development ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION: For Service, Technical Support, Marketing & Sales Roles: Additional compensation is available through either an Incentive and/or Commission Plan. For Employees residing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California: Additional compensation is offered through a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Position Summary: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is seeking an MS Technical Support Scientist to join our team and provide expert technical support for our LC-MS products. In this role, you'll support our sales teams by conducting product demonstrations, installations, training, and post-sales assistance to ensure our customers maximize the value of their instrumentation. If you thrive in a customer-facing, technical environment and enjoy collaborating with a dynamic team, this position could be the perfect fit for you. JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Provide technical expertise during sales calls and product demonstrations. Conduct training sessions for customers and regional personnel. Run customer samples and develop application notes to showcase Shimadzu's LC-MS capabilities. Assist customers with adapting their analytical methodologies for our MS products. Oversee the regional MS demonstration inventory. Frequent travel to customer sites and regional offices (20%-50% overnight travel). Support and collaborate with regional teams and assist with training new technical support specialists. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field (MS or PhD preferred). At least 1 year of laboratory experience with LC-MS instrumentation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to interpret analytical data, and excellent customer relations. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel. At Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, we believe in providing structured career paths that recognize and reward talent. If your expertise surpasses the level specified in the listed position, we offer the flexibility to upgrade positions to better suit your qualifications, accompanied by a salary adjustment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This exempt, full-time position comes with a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $97,500 annually, paid semi-monthly. Eligible benefits include a 401K matching program and discretionary yearly contributions, with detailed information provided at the final interview stage. In your first year, you will receive 10 paid vacation days, 8 paid personal days (or state sick leave in California/Puerto Rico), 8 scheduled holidays, and 3 floating holidays. After one year, you'll have access to a generous short-term disability program, with premiums fully covered by the company. Employees are insured at 100% of their salary for the first 6 weeks and 66 2/3% for weeks 7 to 12. Additional variable compensation includes an incentive plan based on performance goals, paid semi-annually in April and October, along with a potential discretionary year-end bonus. The offer also includes a company car (with a $55 deduction for personal use) and a company phone, fully funded by the employer, which remains company property but can be used for personal calls. For more details on benefits, please visit ************************** Shimadzu is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Shimadzu via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position (and agency was requested to work the requisition) will be deemed the sole property of Shimadzu. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Shimadzu as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please click here . Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.$97k-99.5k yearly 5d agoR&D Technician
Hgen
Research and development technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Hgen's mission is to achieve a clean and sustainable energy future through tackling emissions in hard-to-decarbonize industries. By enabling cheap and abundant clean hydrogen, Hgen aims to help decarbonize the more than 10% of global emissions that are best addressed with hydrogen. Learn more about why clean hydrogen is critical for achieving zero-emissions. As a R&D Technician, you will play a crucial role in building the prototypes and test stands that form the backbone of our cutting-edge hydrogen production technology. You will use your hands-on skills to build and test electrolyzer stacks, construct mechanical structures, and build test stand hardware, including mechanical piping, instrumentation wiring, and electrical systems. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the development and scaling of breakthrough clean energy technology.Key Responsibilities Prototype Assembly: Build and assemble electrolyzer stack prototypes, ensuring high standards of precision and quality. Test Stand Construction: Construct and maintain test stand hardware, including mechanical piping, instrumentation wiring, and electrical wiring and harnessing. Mechanical Structure Fabrication: Build and assemble mechanical structures for large-scale prototypes, including the pilot electrolyzer system and balance of plant. Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnose and repair any issues with prototypes and test stands, ensuring that all systems operate safely and efficiently. Collaboration: Work closely with engineers to understand design requirements and ensure that builds meet technical specifications and safety standards. Documentation: Accurately record build processes, modifications, and test results to support ongoing R&D efforts and ensure traceability. Basic Qualifications High school diploma or equivalency certificate. 2+ years of experience in hardware assembly, test, maintenance, or related roles. Experience with mechanical piping, instrumentation wiring, and electrical wiring/harnessing. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and their integration. Preferred Skills and Experience Experience working with prototypes or in an R&D environment, particularly in energy or related industries. Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and test instruments to build and assemble complex systems. Experience with high-pressure fluid and gas systems, and the ability to work safely in these environments. Familiarity with reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems. Professional Qualities Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate closely with engineers and other team members. Enthusiasm for hands-on work and a passion for contributing to the development of clean energy technology. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.$79k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoR&D Laboratory Technician - High Temperature Resins
Cambium Biomaterials
Research and development technician job in El Segundo, CA
El Segundo, CA | FULL-TIME Must be a U.S. Citizen Defense, aerospace and other high-performance applications demand new material solutions stronger, lighter, more resilient tested and delivered faster than traditionally available. Cambium is disrupting advanced materials development, from AI-driven molecular design to agile domestic manufacturing. Whether enabling hypersonic flight or protecting critical systems, our solutions push the limits of what's possible. Cambium solves mission-critical problems in defense and industry. Our team of world-class scientists and engineers was purpose built to take on those challenges. Come join us and revolutionize advanced materials for defense, aerospace, and beyond. THE ROLE Cambium is seeking an R&D Laboratory Technician to join our materials development team. You will be the laboratory assistant to the technical fellow and will be doing hands-on experiments to advance the technology at the core of Cambium's products. You will receive training in a variety of sample preparation methods and analytical techniques, as well as mentorship from Cambium's lead scientists and engineers. Attention to detail, curiosity, and flexibility are key for this role. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ● Follow detailed instructions to weigh, mix, and cure resin samples using a variety of hands-on lab techniques. ● Prepare samples for analytical testing, such as DSC, DMA, TGA, FTIR, optical microscope, and more. Operate instruments such as FTIR and optical microscope. ● Learn how to make relevant observations while carrying out tasks and communicate them effectively. ● Follow all safety protocols and contribute to our culture of safety. ● Participate in a wide range of R&D problem-solving activities with an open mind and desire to learn. ● Create and contribute to the product demonstration and engineering teams in a manner consistent with Cambium's mission and values and the growth of Cambium's business. KEY REQUIREMENTS ● Education: Minimum of high school diploma ● Basic understanding of materials / chemistry ● 3+ years experience in an R&D materials or chemistry (non-bio) laboratory ● Hands-on experience with laboratory procedures such as pipetting, weighing chemicals, using hot/stir plates, operation of vacuum pumps and ovens, etc. ● Innate curiosity and a strong desire to learn ● Detail oriented and patient working style ● Ability to complete complex tasks on time ● Due to the nature of the work, you must have US citizenship ● Excellent communication skills and team-oriented mindset PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ● Experience with mixing thermosetting resins for fiber reinforced composites ● Experience in a polymer R&D laboratory ● Experience with FTIR and microscopy COMPENSATION $24 - $37 / hr BENEFITS Cambium offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits plan. This includes excellent medical/dental/vision benefits, and a matching 401(k) plan, professional development reimbursement, and an opportunity for equity for most full time positions. As a condition of employment, the candidate may need to successfully complete a medical evaluation and obtain clearance to wear respiratory personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134$24-37 hourly 60d+ agoR&D Lab Technician
Biophase Solutions
Research and development technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Job DescriptionBioPhase Solutions specializes in recruiting top talented professionals for Southern California's Scientific community. We are currently looking for an R&D Lab Technician to work for a Greater Los Angeles area cosmetic company.Pay Rate: $21-23/hour depending on experience Summary:Responsible for R&D lab support including but not limited to R&D stability program, incoming raw material handling, sample submission handling and tracking, submission approval tracking, ordering lab supplies, and making lab batches.Responsibilities: Responsible for organization within the lab. Submit lab samples to customers with appropriate documentation. Responsible for maintaining a laboratory notebook. Responsible for reporting results to R&D management. Become proficient at making lab batches. Assist team members as needed Maintain relationship with external departments such as pre-weigh and QA and ensure requests are being completed in a timely manner Responsible for writing reports to summarize work and findings. Performs other duties as assigned. Experience: High School Graduate with 2+ years of lab tech experience or pursuing Bachelors in a life science discipline Excellent English written and verbal communication skills. Proficient statistical and mathematical skills. Proficiency with computer systems and applications such as Window XP, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Excel. Superior problem solving, decision making and organizational skills. Please send resumes to *********************** and visit our website at ******************* for additional job opportunities!!!$21-23 hourly Easy Apply 5d agoR&D Product Tech
Visions Staffing Solutions
Research and development technician job in Paramount, CA
TempToFT Visions Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented and innovative R&D Product Tech to join our client's team. In this role, you'll be responsible for initiating, coordinating, and implementing new product initiatives-from concept through to first production approval. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams including QA, procurement, production, and marketing to ensure all product development efforts align with business goals and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: • Work directly with the QA - R&D cross-functional team, to develop products and multiple projects. • Perform functions to facilitate the development of new products and formulas as requested by sales, customers, and Management. • Research and incorporate new flavors, ingredients and processes into new product ideas. • Creates and edits formulas, processing procedures, finished product specifications, and customer specifications. • Collaborates with operations to optimize processes and production for existing items within the limits of product specifications. • Actively participate in food safety programs that ensure the safety of ingredients and finished products. • Perform Shelf-life testing for new and existing products • Researching current consumer markets and latest technologies to develop new product concepts. • Selecting raw materials and other ingredients from suppliers • Coordinating launches of new products or running trials • Maintains Lab supplies inventory • Other duties and projects assigned Shift is Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Pay is $19-$21 DOE To be considered for this opportunity please email your resume to jackie@visionsstaffingsolutions.com or contact (657) 780-1544$19-21 hourly 60d+ agoLicensing Product Development Specialist
Sega of America
Research and development technician job in Burbank, CA
Hybrid Work Model #LI-hybrid This is an exciting opportunity for someone wanting to be a part of some of the most exciting consumer products programs in Entertainment, working on SEGA's iconic brands, including Sonic the Hedgehog! SEGA of America Licensing is searching for a Licensing Product Development Specialist to the rapid growth of SEGA's Consumer Products business. The ideal individual will have product development experience in Consumer Products across all product categories in both hardlines and softlines and would have a desire to learn more about and grow within the licensing business. This person would be adept at multi-tasking and comfortable with shifting dates and priorities. Should be an organized and flexible problem solver who takes ownership and responsibility of tasks and can act independently or as part of a team as required by the circumstance. Must possess the ability to work well with all levels of internal teams including Marketing, Mobile, Animation, Management, international teammates and outside business partners. Should also be able to manage a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion. Duties and Responsibilities Execute day-to-day tasks with licensees and internal teams related to product development of assigned partners and categories. Will also handle ad hoc projects as delegated by supervisor Ensure timely approval of products by working closely with internal and external partners to manage product development processes from concept to production for assigned licensees Liaise with Licensing business managers to ensure product assortment is aligned with granted rights and category strategy for assigned licensees. Utilize, update, and maintain applicable tools in Dependable Solutions including resolving unknown SKU issues. Initiate and track status of sample requests. Review of prototypes to meet Product Development timeline milestones with a focus on product execution, consistency of details and brand guidelines. Work with licensing translator and communicate with the approval contacts in US and Japan. Conduct product development kick-off calls with assigned new licensees. Manage and distribute product samples to internal teams and manage internal product requests Work with internal partners in Creative, Marketing/Brand, Production and our International licensing teams to help execute cross functional synergy and collaboration. Performs other duties as assigned. Working in-office is an essential function of this position. This requirement of face-to-face interaction is in place to ensure effective supervision, collaboration, and teamwork. In-office attendance is required for the following reasons: For effective supervision of employees and our work product, which includes ensuring all employees have necessary oversight of their work and access to supervisory assistance, which includes meetings to review work product, deadlines, and status. To foster communication and collaboration among team members, which includes the following: allowing for spontaneous brainstorming sessions and exchanges of ideas, quick access to team members to enable collaborative problem-solving, and stronger cohesion among co-workers and within teams. To enhance the sharing of information necessary to effective job performance and product creation. To enhance understanding of our stakeholders' work and business needs, facilitate a more seamless and organic workflow, and ultimately increase efficiency and successful outcomes. Qualifications Qualifications & Requirements Have a passion for Gaming and Entertainment Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent 3+ years of experience in product development approval and brand assurance Basic comprehension of product development cycle from concept to production Excellent relationship builder with collaborative team player mentality Clear written and oral communication skills Team player and collaborator Resourceful, takes initiative and self-starter Meticulous attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Ability to operate autonomously & efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Limited travel required (annual trade shows, etc) Preferred Skills: Familiar with online asset management systems Applicable experience in entertainment licensing specifically General understanding of character licensing Experience in publishing product development a plus$96k-136k yearly est. 12d agoData analysis-Associate Scientist
Mindlance
Research and development technician job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description Job Summary: Responsible for providing support to the Process Analytics group, a unit within the Digital Integration & Predictive Technologies (DIPT) organization in Process Development. The position will be based in Thousand Oaks, CA. Support will include organizing and interpreting lab data, analyzing results using statistical techniques. The responsibilities also include performing laboratory experiments including unit operations set up, calibration of various lab tools, sampling and data acquisition from primary or secondary data sources with minimal supervision. Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree OR • Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience OR • High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience Preferred Qualifications • B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes. • Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling. • Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools. • Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools. • Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy • Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration. • Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making • Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills. Qualifications Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree OR • Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience OR • High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience Preferred Qualifications • B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes. • Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling. • Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools. • Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools. • Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy • Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration. • Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making • Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.$84k-121k yearly est. 60d+ agoAssociate Scientist - (JP9818)
3 Key Consulting
Research and development technician job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Employment Type: Contract Business Unit: Drug Substance Technologies Duration: 2+ years (with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent) Notes: 100% onsite; must have Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering 3 Key Consulting is hiring an Associate Scientist for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company. Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to assist in our high-throughput experimentation (HTE) group and to support synthetics process development in Thousand Oaks, CA. The candidate will work closely with our process chemists/chemical engineers to conduct high-throughput experiments and to assist with analytical data processing for high-throughput experiments. In addition to high-throughput support, the position will support the execution of pressurized reactions reactors ranging from 0.0-5 mL to 5 L scales. Support High-Throughput Experimentation in Synthetics Process Development: Collaborate with process chemists/chemical engineers to execute and analyze high-throughput parallel experimentation (HTE) studies for the following: Reaction screening/optimization for chemical reactions (catalysis, biocatalysis, and non-catalytic transformations). Pressurized gas reactions. Organic solvent extraction studies. Metal scavenger/ remediation screenings. Solubility studies of drug substance intermediates. Crystallization studies of drug substances intermediates Use various automation and analytical software/hardware to support THE. Maintain good laboratory documentation practices and compliance with electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) guidelines Laboratory Housekeeping/Management: Coordinate with third-party vendors and our laboratory asset management service (LAMP) for preventative maintenance, calibration, and repair service of equipment and instruments Initiate work orders when necessary to assist with set-up of new equipment and/or remove obsolete/life-cycled equipment Clean/decontaminate equipment and hood surfaces contaminated with hazardous materials Maintain laboratory equipment and order replacement or add-on parts/accessories as needed Contact third-party vendors for information and quotes Evaluate and document performance and reliability of lab equipment Manage solid and liquid waste within synthetic laboratories per guidelines Handle incoming/outgoing shipments of tools, ancillary processing equipment and consumables and chemicals to remote client sites Maintain good laboratory housekeeping and adhere to established organizational principles Chemical Library Maintenance: Order and organize laboratory reagents and consumables to support high-throughput experimentation Ensure chemical library maintenance and re-order chemicals as needed Maintain and update list of chemical inventories and ensure that the chemical and reagent inventory system (CRIS) is up to date. Top Must Have Skills: At least 1 year of research experience in chemistry laboratory. Computer proficiency. Must have Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. Day to Day Responsibilities: Follow procedure and perform laboratory experiments. Maintain detailed records in electronic laboratory notebook. Maintain chemical inventory and order chemicals as needed. Organize laboratory space by following 5S. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering and experience in laboratory or manufacturing setting (academia or industry) Strong scientific aptitude; attention to detail; technical problem-solving skills; and ability to multi-task Familiarity with good laboratory notebook documentation Trained in basic laboratory safety Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering. Academic and/or industrial experience working in a organic chemistry or chemical engineering laboratory. Familiarity with automation, computational chemistry and/or data analytics software such as LEA, Spotfire, Gaussian, and Dynochem. Familiarity with analytical instrumentation including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. Red Flags: No laboratory experience. Needs US Visa sponsorship. Not available to work 5 days/week on-site. Interview process: 1 h video interview with 10 min research talk by candidate We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to **************************. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website ******************************* You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team$82k-133k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ agoResearch Associate II - Pulmonary - Jiang Lab
Dev
Research and development technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Working under direct supervision, as a Research Associate II, you will perform routine and increasingly complex laboratory tasks and procedures and develops technical expertise in one or more areas relevant to research projects. You will participate in research activities involving all aspects of the research process, to include, but not limited to; investigation, technical, testing/validation of results, and report findings. Will perform a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of laboratory research projects. You will observe and comply with safety standards and procedures, assist in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings, and assist in general laboratory maintenance. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Performs a variety of increasingly complex experimental protocols and procedures and assist in the design of new complex or unusual protocols and techniques. Keeps accurate and detailed records of experiments and results, and assist in identifying and troubleshooting of unexpected results. Orders laboratory supplies and supports laboratory operations. Maintains lab equipment and related records and may coordinate use of lab equipment. Assists in the operation of specialized equipment, as required by the area of research. Assists in preparation of data for publication and/or presentation at scholarly meetings. Observes and complies with safety standards and procedures. Orients research laboratory assistants or lower level research associates and undergraduate student researchers on day-to-day lab operations and routine procedures. Department-Specific Responsibilities: Associate Investigates molecular mechanisms of lung fibrosis, and participates in research projects including the role of innate immune, stem cells, extracellular matrix, resident mesenchymal cells, and fibroblast lineages in lung injury and repair. Experimental approaches employed in our lab include molecular biology, genetically modified mice, lineage tracing, lung injury models, prospective isolation and organoid culture of lung stem cells, single cell RNA-sequence, immunology, and genomics studies. Under minimal supervision, s/he is expected to maintain and carry out mouse husbandry, perform in vivo experiments including mouse lung injury models and sample collections, and in vitro experiments including molecular sub-cloning, cell culture, flow cytometry, mRNA analysis, protein analysis and biochemical studies. Trains other lab technician on related lab procedures. Other lab duties include: ordering lab supplies, record keeping, lab maintenance, and other duties as assigned. #Jobs Education: Bachelor's Degree in a Science related field is required. Experience: One (1) year of laboratory experience. Understanding of general research objectives. Familiar with routine laboratory procedures, experimental protocols, and overall lab organization. Applicant must be highly motivated and able to work independently. Must have superior interpersonal, communication and organization skills and the ability to work across company disciplines and functional units, and computer application experience. Must possess computer skills to include, but not limited to, Excel and Word. Ability to simultaneously manage multiple clerical trials, and attention to details. Working Title: Research Associate II - Pulmonary - Jiang Lab Department: Home Dept - Pulmonary Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category: Academic/Research Job Specialty: Research Studies/Clinical Trials Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type: Day Base Pay:$21.26 - $36.14$21.3-36.1 hourly 60d+ agoAssociate Scientist
Us Tech Solutions
Research and development technician job in Thousand Oaks, CA
100% Onsite Must be local in ATO **Job Details:** + Candidate will be essential on site. 1+ year of industry or 2+ academia experience in a lab setting with pipetting, sample prep & handling, HPLC chromatography, and protein sample analysis. Ideal Candidate: must have at least 1-year lab experience. BS (or equivalent) degree in pharmaceutics, biochemistry, chemistry, biology or related life sciences discipline. + A strong understanding of protein biochemistry and protein structure, as well as significant experience with basic laboratory skills and biophysical techniques related to protein analysis is essential. A background in protein solution manipulation (e.g. pipetting, dialysis, concentration) and HPLC analysis is expected. Experience with visible and sub-visible particle analysis and other analytical methods (e.g. capillary electrophoresis, SEC, CEX, etc.) is desirable. **Job description** : + We are currently seeking a research associate for the Drug Product Technologies group in Thousand Oaks, CA. + A fundamental understanding of protein chemistry, formulation, and biophysical characterization is desired. The successful candidate will perform experiments related to the development of formulations for therapeutic proteins, including stability testing and analytical characterization. + The candidate will join a team of investigators using a variety of biochemical and biophysical techniques and will be involved in the design and execution of experiments. + Responsibilities will include detailed record keeping in electronic laboratory notebooks, data collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental data and presentation. **Basic qualifications:** + BS (or equivalent) degree in pharmaceutics, biochemistry, chemistry, biology or related life sciences discipline. A strong understanding of protein biochemistry and protein structure, as well as significant experience with basic laboratory skills and biophysical techniques related to protein analysis is essential. + The applicants must be motivated, have good problem-solving skills, and an aptitude to learn and implement new techniques/skills. + The candidate should be well organized and proficient in detailed record-keeping, have excellent written and oral communication skills, must be proficient in Microsoft office (word, excel, PowerPoint), and be capable of working efficiently in teams and independently. **Advanced qualifications:** + MS (or equivalent) in pharmaceutics, biochemistry, chemistry, biology or related life sciences discipline. MS (or equivalent) is not required but it is preferred. **Basic Qualifications:** + Masters degree OR + Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR + Associate's degree and 4 years of experience OR + High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience **Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:** + Lab experiences, 100% onsite, looking for permanent job in industry **Day to Day Responsibilities:** + Using a variety of biochemical and biophysical techniques and will be involved in the design and execution of experiments. Responsibilities will include detailed record keeping in electronic laboratory notebooks, data collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental data and presentation. **About US Tech Solutions:** _US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit_ _************************ _._ _"US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"_$67k-101k yearly est. 2d agoEngineering Development Technician
Vital Lyfe
Research and development technician job in Los Angeles, CA
Vital Lyfe is a tech company redefining water autonomy through innovation - creating a new category of personal water-making technology built to scale where infrastructure can't. Mission The engineering development technician will be a hands-on liaison with engineering, helping to carry out ideas from concept to reality. A strong background in troubleshooting, manufacturing, R&D, and qualification testing is desired. As a development technician, you will also be responsible for supporting engineering on planned and unplanned repairs, modifications, and upgrades of production systems. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in mechanical and electrical disciplines, hands-on, flexible, a quick learner, works well in a fast-paced environment, and possesses a can-do attitude. What You'll Do Support production engineering during development and pre-production phases of hardware life-cycles, including building pre-production, qualification, and hardware. Assist with transitioning product lines from engineering development to full rate production. Support production engineering in the setup and activation of production lines and development and qualification of hardware test setups. Support engineering in rework and recovery efforts on non-conforming hardware. Support of existing production lines, including tooling fabrication, test rack builds (structure, low voltage, and network), test system maintenance, factory automation projects, and general production improvement projects. Build, repair, and rework harnessing to support hardware as well as equipment and development/qualification test assets. Provide targeted surge support for company critical production or qualification test efforts. What We're Looking For AA/BS or US Military or equivalency certificate. 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, mechanical builds, equipment assembly/test (or equivalent years of higher education). Preferred Qualifications Experience working with engineers in development and production environments. Able to work independently and problem solve efficiently with minimal supervision. Positive attitude and able to work well on a team. Willingness to provide constructive feedback to the engineering and production teams to improve tooling designs, processes and parts. Able to stay organized with strong attention to detail. Able to read and interpret wiring schematics and assembly drawings. Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Additional Requirements Must be willing to work all shifts, over time, and weekends as needed. Physical Job Requirements - Essential Functions Hands on work on development hardware. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted. Hands on work on development hardware. Long periods of standing, crouching, walking. Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces. Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls. Why Join Vital Lyfe? Work on high-impact problems with global relevance. Help scale breakthrough technology in water security and climate resilience. Early ownership in a high-growth, engineering-led startup. Join a tight-knit, mission-driven team in a fast-paced environment. Build long-term career equity as we grow. Vital Lyfe is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with VItal Lyfe is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.$108k-144k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoR&D Specialist (Packaging)
Nissin Foods
Research and development technician job in Gardena, CA
The R&D (Packing) Specialist position encompasses a critical support role by managing and executing the product development and production activities. This area of responsibility are required to successfully produce R&D package product samples for both internal and external customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The described are considered essential to the job and representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions. Qualified individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the following functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Under R&D Manager's supervision: Understand variety of cuisines and be able to explain, analyze and formulate soup, in both creative and traditional fashion. Benchmark with other companies' products. Perform activities relevant to the product development process, which may include but not limited to conceptualization, formulation and prototype evaluation, optimization and standardization, cost calculation, commercial translation and product launch. Select new materials and negotiate prices for new materials and current materials, updating material list or vendors as needed with the goal of reducing the cost of the current materials. Design and test products to ensure shelf-life stability and all aspects of product (flavor, color and texture, nutritional content etc.). Conduct variety of applicable tests and analyses on products to determine inherent properties and present analysis of results to the department for further product development and improvement. Research consumer awareness or trends, relating to product development (including legal issues). Execution of research on consumer taste preference through validation internally and/or externally. Collaborate with process engineers, plant management, marketing specialists and external customers in order insure projects remain on schedule and within budget. Conduct production trials to ensure successful launch of new and revised products. Monitor production to confirm plant capability and conformance to design criteria and train plant operation. Understand general requirements of laws and regulations related to but not limited to food labeling and food additives. Report and present oral and written updates including product demonstrations to team and customers. Prepare all necessary document such as, but not limited to, test report, Standard Formulation, Standard Process, any other necessary standard/process in commercialization and ensuring food safety. Manage materials (including the purchase and shipping of lab apparatus) and supply inventory. Other job duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications and Requirements Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or equivalent combination of education and experience. B.S. degree in nutrition, food science, or food technology is preferred. 2+ year related experience in Research and Development or related field in the food industry. #LI-hybrid About Us It started with the inspiration of the creator of instant noodles, founder Momofuku Ando, in 1958. Since we entered the U.S. in 1970, our flagship brands, Cup Noodles, and Top Ramen have maintained a firm foothold in U.S. pop culture. We invite you to join Team Nissin to support this legacy of innovation and to deliver noodle happiness to consumers, employees, partners, and the community in a meaningful and sustainable way. Let's evolve how people think about instant ramen as you discover opportunities for professional growth while being part of this $4 billion global company built from a simple block of noodles. Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, Nissin Foods participates in the federal government's E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. The E-Verify process may be completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification to check the work authorization status of persons who have been offered employment at Nissin Foods. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to ************** If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, contact Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc. Human Resources.$48k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoProduction Scientist - Torrance
Polypeptide Us
Research and development technician job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers Key Responsibilities: Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.) Perform Operational assessments. Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders. Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task) Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution. Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR) Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS) Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA) Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.) Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule. BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula) Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues. Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…) Draft, format and improve MBPR template. Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc). Author and review campaign reports. Raw material OOS assessment Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations. Prepare Process capability analysis. Conduct cost analysis and forecasting. Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations. Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives. Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations. Support continuous improvement initiatives. Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points. Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission. Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc). Support regulatory review of documents. Process Mapping Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities. Qualifications: Education & Experience Required Education: Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field. Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable. Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus. Experience: Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred. Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures. Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities. Skills & Competencies Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred). Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office. Competencies: Strategic Scientific Judgment Quality and Regulatory Leadership Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making Technical Influence and Innovation Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration Salary: $115K-$130K We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.$115k-130k yearly 60d+ agoProduction Scientist - Torrance
Polypeptide Laboratories
Research and development technician job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers Key Responsibilities: * Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.) * Perform Operational assessments. * Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders. * Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task) * Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution. * Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR) * Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS) * Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA) * Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.) * Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule. * BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula) * Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues. * Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…) * Draft, format and improve MBPR template. * Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc). * Author and review campaign reports. * Raw material OOS assessment * Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations. * Prepare Process capability analysis. * Conduct cost analysis and forecasting. * Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations. * Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives. * Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations. * Support continuous improvement initiatives. * Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points. * Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission. * Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc). * Support regulatory review of documents. * Process Mapping * Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities. Qualifications: Education & Experience * Required Education: * Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field. * Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable. * Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus. * Experience: * Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred. * Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures. * Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities. Skills & Competencies * Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred). * Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office. * Competencies: * Strategic Scientific Judgment * Quality and Regulatory Leadership * Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making * Technical Influence and Innovation * Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration Salary: $115K-$130K We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.$115k-130k yearly 44d ago
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