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  • Research Associate III - Applied Genomics, Computation & Translational Core (AGCT)

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Research associate 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 1d ago
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  • Research Leader

    Avasant 4.1company rating

    Research associate job in El Segundo, CA

    Background Avasant is a Los Angeles, California-based top management consulting, advisory and analyst firm providing strategic sourcing, IT and business transformation, and global strategy services to the global Fortune 1000. Since 2006, we have negotiated over $250B in deals and operate in over 50 countries. The firm has been recognized as "World's Best Outsourcing Advisor" by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) for fourteen consecutive years. In 2020, we were also recognized as one of the top five industry analyst firms by the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations (IIAR). Learn more at ******************** Avasant Research is an industry-leading voice and regularly publishes syndicated research reports and market points of view to help end‑user organizations, technology services providers, and product vendors understand the rapidly changing technology and business landscape and make data‑driven, informed decisions. Our industry analysts are regularly quoted in the media, including global publications. Our research is subscribed to and read by thousands of executives across end‑user organizations, PE/investment companies, consulting firms, service providers, and product vendors. To see our portfolio of published research and to know more, please visit here. Role As a Research Leader within Avasant Research, you will manage a multi‑themed technology data and research program while also developing into an industry‑acknowledged analyst. Key Roles and Responsibilities Represent the firm and share point of view around digital technologies (blockchain, intelligent automation, artificial intelligence, internet of things, cloud, etc.) and their applications in various industries (healthcare, life sciences, education, manufacturing, etc.) in external conferences, boardroom presentations, industry events, media, and public videos. Engage with senior leadership teams and CXOs of Global 2000 enterprises, service providers, tech product and platform companies in the digital technologies space to advise them around future roadmaps and strategies. Own the development and delivery of an annual research agenda comprising multiple research products (in‑depth market reports, white papers, point‑of‑view notes, webinars, custom reports, etc.). While this includes leading a rapidly growing industry analyst team, the role also includes significant writing to be done directly by the candidate. Conduct in‑depth research by directly participating in briefings and in‑person discussions with practice and business leaders (including CXOs) at service providers, tech products, and platform companies. Establish innovative research processes, methodologies, and frameworks for structuring and analyzing the data to develop impactful insights at a quality that is repeatable and continually improved. Deliver exceptional project management while leading a lean and diversified team, contributing to the overall strategic direction of the research practice. Engage with the industry ecosystem comprising technology buyers, service providers, technology firms, research consumers, and others directly. Design surveys to provide data behind the firm's publications. Critically review and provide feedback on reports written by other analysts and contributors. Support the sales team by responding to inquiries from current and potential customers. Represent the company in responding to press inquiries, for attribution. Build relationships with subject matter experts to aid in the development of new research coverage. Requirements MBA or equivalent from Tier 1 institutes. 8-16 years of experience in research, strategy, or consulting domains. Candidates with significant experience with Big 4 or other strategy consulting firms. Previous work with leading tech industry analyst firms will be an advantage. Significant exposure and interest in emerging technologies, with an inherent curiosity to analyze how they will impact the world. Familiarity with business IT topics such as enterprise software, application development, business intelligence, cloud computing, security, data management, or networking. Strong aspiration to be known as an independent and respected industry voice in the technology space. Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills - both written and verbal (English). Experience in writing to publication deadlines. Experience in survey design and best practices for ensuring quality of response data. Strong analytical and reasoning skills. Strong sense of ownership and adherence to quality and timelines. Exceptional quantitative and data interpretation skills. What Avasant Offers Entrepreneurial environment, with the ability to lead and drive new initiatives to further personal and organizational goals. International exposure and a chance to work with global clients, including some of the largest multinationals. Training and mentoring on the latest business and sector practices based on market requirements. Opportunity to work with and learn from an international team of industry specialists. Focused programs for career development, including funding of industry certifications and skill development programs. Dynamic and multicultural work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $79k-111k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Design Researcher

    Motion Recruitment 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Burbank, CA

    Our Client, multinational mass media and entertainment company, is looking for someone to join their team as an Senior Design Researcher! **This is a hybrid one year contract that takes place in Burbank, CA** Required Skills &Experience Proven experience with User Interviews 8+ years of experience; Ability to elicit pain points and requirements from users Experience with Quantitative Measurement 8+ years of experience; Expertise in capturing and developing data around user behaviors that can be used to inform system design. Ability to mentor and coach team members, 5+ years of experience; Ability to train and coach colleagues in adopting a more user-centric mindset. Responsibilities Strategy & Leadership: This role is responsible for shaping a clear research vision for products and prioritizing research opportunities that align with business goals. It will champion a research-driven culture by fostering a department-wide understanding of user needs and promoting best practices in research. Additionally, the role will mentor and coach team members, providing guidance and support to strengthen capabilities and drive impact. Research Planning & Execution: The Sr. Design Researcher will plan and conduct interviews, workshops, and usability testing with the end user community to identify explicit and latent pain points and opportunities. They will facilitate these sessions in conjunction with UI/UX Designers, Technical Product Owners and Business Analysts. Analysis & Communication: They will help the team synthesize findings into actionable insights and create impactful artifacts such as visualized research outputs in formats like user journey maps, personas/archetypes. They will deliver clear, compelling presentations of findings to diverse audiences and collaborate closely with the design team to translate complex business rules, licensing data, and forecasting logic into intuitive, user-friendly designs. Facilitation, Collaboration & Advocacy: This role will coach the team into advocating for the end user throughout the iterative design and development processes. They will collaborate with the Functional Team (UX Team, Technical Product Owners, Business Analysts) and Technical Delivery Team (Scrum Master, Engineers) to ensure insights are incorporated into the design, user stories, and the end product. You will receive the following benefits: Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family Dental & Orthodontia Benefits Vision Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Paid Sick Time Leave Legal and Identity Protection Plans Pre-tax Commuter Benefit 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
    $68k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Bakery R&D Specialist

    Heytea

    Research associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    About the Company HEYTEA is a pioneering and trend-setting new-style tea drink brand born in 2012. We are obsessed with creating inspired drinks and bakery items that surprise and delight our customers worldwide. Through continuous innovation with premium ingredients, we redefine the tea-drinking experience. Now, as we expand our footprint in the United States, we are looking for a passionate Bakery R&D Specialist to join our journey and craft the next signature bite that resonates with the American palate. About the Role As a Bakery R&D Specialist, you will be the culinary architect behind HEYTEA's bakery lineup in the U.S. market. You will bridge Eastern inspiration with Western tastes, developing innovative, high-quality baked goods that complement our iconic tea drinks. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise, creative flair, and cross-cultural communication skills. Responsibilities Product Development & Innovation: Lead the end-to-end development of new bakery items (e.g., bread, cake, pastry) for the U.S. market, from conceptualization to launch. Adapt and reinvent HEYTEA's classic bakery items to suit local ingredient availability and consumer preferences. Conduct thorough market research and trend analysis to capture the latest food movements. Technical Execution & Quality Control: Formulate recipes, specify ingredients, establish precise SOPs, and set quality standards. Collaborate with supply chain and production teams for sourcing and pilot production. Cross-functional & Cross-cultural Collaboration: Serve as the key liaison between the U.S. team and HEYTEA's Global R&D Center in Shenzhen. Communicate project progress, challenges, and insights effectively in both Chinese and English. Work closely with marketing, operations, and training teams to ensure successful product launches. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Food Science, Culinary Arts, Bakery Science, or a related field. 3+ years of hands-on experience in bakery R&D, preferably within the premium café, chain restaurant, or retail food industry. Proficiency in both written and spoken Chinese (Mandarin) and English is essential for daily business communication. Deep understanding of American consumer tastes and the local bakery ingredient landscape. Strong creative and problem-solving skills, with a passion for innovation. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and cross-cultural team environment. Required Skills Technical expertise in bakery product development. Creative flair for innovative baking. Cross-cultural communication skills. Preferred Skills Experience in premium café or retail food industry. Knowledge of local ingredient sourcing. Pay range and compensation package Competitive compensation and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement HEYTEA is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. 关于公司 HEYTEA是一个开创性和引领潮流的新式茶饮品牌,成立于2012年。我们专注于创造灵感饮品和烘焙产品,给全球客户带来惊喜和愉悦。通过持续创新和优质原料,我们重新定义了饮茶体验。现在,随着我们在美国市场的扩展,我们正在寻找一位充满热情的烘焙研发专员加入我们的旅程,打造能触动美国味蕾的下一款经典产品。 关于职位 作为烘焙研发专员,您将成为喜茶美国市场烘焙产品线的“美食建筑师”。您将连接东方灵感与西方口味,研发创新,高品质的烘焙产品,以搭配我们标志性的茶饮。此职位需要卓越的技术专长,创造力和跨文化沟通能力。 职责 产品研发与创新:主导针对美国市场的新烘焙产品(如面包,蛋糕,点心)从概念到上市的全流程研发。 调整并重塑喜茶经典烘焙产品,以适应本地原料供应和消费者偏好。 进行深入的市场调研和趋势分析,捕捉最新饮食潮流。 技术执行与质量控制:设计配方,指定原料,建立精准标准作业程序,设定质量标准。 与供应链及生产团队协作,完成原料寻源和试生产。 跨职能与跨文化协作:作为美国团队与喜茶全球研发中心(深圳)的关键联络人。 熟练运用中英文双语,有效沟通项目进展,挑战与洞察。 与市场,运营及培训团队紧密合作,确保产品成功上市。 任职要求 食品科学,烹饪艺术,烘焙科学或相关专业本科及以上学历。 3年以上烘焙研发实践经验,优先考虑具有高端咖啡厅,连锁餐饮或零售食品行业背景者。 必须具备流利的商务中文(普通话)和英文书面及口语沟通能力。 深刻理解美国消费者口味及本地烘焙原料市场。 出色的创造力和解决问题能力,对创新充满热情。 能够适应快节奏,动态变化的跨文化团队环境。 我们提供 参与构建喜茶美国烘焙产品线,发挥关键影响力的机会。 在全球创新品牌中工作,与行业顶尖人才协作。 具有竞争力的薪酬福利体系。 通过深入全球研发体系,获得独特的个人与职业成长机遇。
    $58k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Associate - R&D Tax Credits

    Andersen Tax 4.4company rating

    Research associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Application Notice We encourage you to apply thoughtfully by selecting one position that best matches your qualifications and interests. You may submit up to two active applications at a time. Please consider your location choice carefully-we recommend applying where you envision building your future. The Firm Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen! At Andersen, we don't just offer a career; we provide a thrilling expedition into the world of Tax, Valuation, and Business Advisory. We stand as a trailblazing force with the most extensive global presence among professional services organizations. You'll embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, working with extraordinary clients spanning every industry, regardless of their size, because at Andersen, we are free from independence-related constraints that may hinder other firms. But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world-class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top. We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success! The Role Research and Development (R&D) Tax Senior Associates work across a wide range of clients and industries. Senior Associates must possess strong technical knowledge and project management skills to manage R&D Tax Credit and Section 174 engagements. Senior Associates can expect to: Participate in the day-to-day responsibilities on R&D Tax Credit and Sec. 174 engagements, including leading technical interviews with subject matter experts, preparing calculations, and preparing deliverables. Provide technical guidance and training to team members. Prepare proposals for both prospective and current clients. Communicate with clients, manage multiple project deadlines, and remain current on legislative changes. Receive formal training, on the job training, and the opportunity to pursue additional training through internal and external resources. The Requirements 2+ years of experience managing R&D Tax Credit and Section 174 analyses; Bachelor's and/or relevant advanced degree (MAcc, MST, JD); Accounting, Engineering, or related degree (Preferred) Minimum GPA of 3.0 Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Strong working knowledge of Excel; Advanced credential allowing for IRS client representation (i.e. CPA, JD) preferred; Working knowledge of accounting methods, including UNICAP is a plus Compensation and Benefits Our firm offers a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being, growth, and long-term success of our people. We are committed to recognizing individual contributions and providing resources that enable our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Salary Range: For individuals hired to work in Los Angeles, the expected base salary range for this role is $92,000 to $127,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and skill set. Benefits: Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage. Employees may enroll in the firm's 401(k) plan upon hire. We offer 160 hours of paid time off annually, along with twelve paid holidays each calendar year. For a full listing of benefit offerings, please visit ********************************* Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status). Andersen Tax welcomes and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sexual orientation (including gender identity and gender expression), mental disability, physical disability, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), age, marital status, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws or regulations. All qualified individuals, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Additionally, we make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. ANDERSEN TAX LLC NOTICE FOR JOB APPLICANTS
    $92k-127k yearly 1d ago
  • Scientist II

    Planet Pharma 4.1company rating

    Research associate job in Irvine, CA

    Irvine, CA - onsite (only open to local candidates) 1 year extendable CONTRACT Pay Rate - $40 - 46/hr REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmacy, or other relevant scientific discipline with 3+ years of relevant pharma or biotech industry experience Hands on experience in the labs Formulation experience Experience with pharma or consumer product development Strong technical writing and communication skills. Must be proficient using Word, Excel, and statistical software. Knowledge of fundamental application of statistics is preferred. Experience in analyzing data and writing technical reports is desired. JOB SUMMARY: The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate working knowledge and understanding of formulation and manufacturing process development for sterile liquid drug products, including solutions, emulsions, and suspensions. Experience with various sterilization techniques for liquid drug products, such as filtration, and autoclaving, is desired. The candidate should have experience with analytical measurements and characterization techniques such as pH, osmolality, viscosity/rheology, turbidity, particle size, and physical appearance. Hands-on experience with HPLC and UPLC (with detectors such as UV, PDA, and RI) is also desired. Key Responsibilities: Th essential responsibilities of this position include: o Conducting laboratory experiments for development of pharmaceutical products, with focus on sterile liquid dosage forms under supervision and guidance of the group members. o Conducting analytical & characterization experiments to generate scientifically sound data supporting the formulation and manufacturing process development efforts of liquid dosage forms. o Designing & interpreting experiments independently whenever the situation demands. o Employing problem-solving and creative scientific skills. o Working independently to generate accurate, reliable data on time and accurately documenting in electronic laboratory notebooks. o Practicing good communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills. Upon assignment given by the team, the candidate will independently plan and execute lab-scale experiments related to sterile liquid formulation and manufacturing process development. Prompt and accurate documentation of experiments, results, and conclusions to ensure data integrity and accuracy is critical. The candidate independently analyzes and interprets technical data and utilizes statistical techniques as needed. Additional responsibilities include proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and instrumentation to ensure laboratory operational capability.
    $40-46 hourly 1d ago
  • Field Biologist I

    Bancroft Construction Services, LLC

    Research associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    About the Job Bancroft Construction Services is seeking an on-call Field Biologist to support nesting bird surveys, environmental compliance, and construction monitoring for projects in the Central Valley area. This position is ideal for a motivated biologist who enjoys fieldwork, problem-solving in active construction environments, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. This is a seasonal on-call, project-based position with variable hours depending on project needs. Position Summary This field-based role involves conducting nesting bird and other biological surveys, monitoring construction activities, implementing avoidance and minimization measures, and documenting compliance with federal, state, and project-specific environmental permits. The position requires the ability to work independently in dynamic outdoor and construction environments while coordinating closely with construction teams and environmental staff. Responsibilities Conduct biological construction monitoring and environmental inspections Perform pre-construction surveys and ongoing compliance monitoring Implement avoidance and minimization measures (WEAPs, ESAs, buffers, exclusion zones) Monitor and maintain wildlife exclusion fencing Conduct nesting bird surveys and wildlife monitoring Identify common and special-status plant and wildlife species Collect field data using GPS and mobile apps (ArcGIS Field Maps, Fulcrum) Prepare accurate daily logs and compliance documentation Coordinate directly with construction crews and project staff Qualifications & Skills Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, or related field Minimum 1 year of field biology or construction monitoring experience Valid U.S. Driver's License and ability to travel independently Ability to work outdoors in variable weather and terrain Strong attention to detail and communication skills Flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and overnight travel U.S. Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications Experience assessing vegetation communities in the San Joaquine Valley Prior experience on CA High-Speed Rail projects California rare plant identification experience Experience leading WEAPs and working directly with contractors Work Environment This position is field-intensive and may involve: Long hours in outdoor environments and temperature extremes Walking or hiking on uneven terrain while carrying field equipment Working in active construction sites around heavy equipment Occasional travel throughout Central Valley Compensation & Employment Status Hourly Rate: $25-30/hr. Employment Type: On-call / project-based This position is not benefit-eligible Equal Opportunity Employer Bancroft Construction Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
    $25-30 hourly 4d ago
  • R&D Food Technologist

    Wei-Chuan U.S.A., Inc. 2.9company rating

    Research associate 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. 1d ago
  • Associate Scientist

    ACL Digital

    Research associate 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. 1d ago
  • Research Associate

    Green Street Advisors 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Newport Beach, CA

    Green Street seeks highly motivated candidates with relevant work experience and superior academic credentials to join its research team. Specifically, Green Street offers the unique opportunity to build a career in equity research as part of a highly respected, experienced and acclaimed research team. The firm's research teams typically focus by industry sector (e.g., residential, office, hotels). Each sector team is typically headed by a Senior Analyst or Managing Director. Job Responsibilities Preparing and maintaining detailed financial models/valuation, projections, and databases Applying sound understanding and use of finance and valuation techniques Understanding basic fixed income concepts, and ability to explain how they affect REIT business models clearly and concisely Finding creative ways to use and express data that can help formulate informed investment recommendations Developing solid knowledge of covered companies Supporting a Senior Analyst in digesting and analyzing earnings reports, listening to conference calls and/or reading conference call transcripts Supporting a Senior Analyst in preparing and publishing a wide range of research reports Writing first drafts of sector Quick Takes and portions of some research reports Learning to understand the implications and impact of news events and economic forces on specific companies, sectors, and assets Learning how to value a number of REITs using a combination of quantitative and qualitative analyses Becoming a proactive written communicator with Sales team (ability to interpret press releases, private market activity, and news), along with some oral communication Participating in calls and meetings with REIT management teams, institutional investors, and private-market contacts to begin building relationships Demonstrating resourcefulness by seeking out new and creative sources of information Developing knowledge of assigned sector and Green Street's overall research framework Ad-hoc and administrative tasked as needed Candidate Profile In addition to a strong work ethic and motivation to learn, the Research Associate position requires the following skills: meticulous attention to detail, strong financial modeling, valuation skills and research skills, developing communication (both written and verbal) skills, a high level of organization, creativity, intellectual curiosity, resourcefulness, and an ability to work independently and multi-task. Strong analytical skills and a background in finance are required. The ideal candidate will have: A Bachelor's degree with high distinction in finance, accounting, real estate, economics, or a related field from a well-recognized school 1-3 years of experience in conducting financial/economic research, publicly traded real estate securities, general securities, and capital markets Interest in pursuing the CFA designation Coding skills and familiarity with SQL/python are a plus Strong working knowledge of financial statements and Microsoft Excel The ability to multi-task effectively while maintaining accuracy Compensation, Benefits and Work Authorization In addition to the posted base salary range, this position is eligible for a performance bonus and benefits (subject to eligibility requirements) listed here. Total compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to, type of position, location, education level, work experience, and certifications. This information is applicable for all full-time positions. Green Street will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Company Overview and EEOC/Diversity Green Street is a forward-thinking real assets company at the forefront of transforming the commercial real estate market with cutting-edge predictive analytics, data-driven insights, and actionable intelligence. With over 40 years of expertise, Green Street empowers investors, lenders, banks, and industry stakeholders across the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia to make optimized investment and strategic decisions. To learn more, please visit ******************** The success of Green Street is directly attributable to the strength of our people. A diverse and inclusive work environment where top talent can thrive, think freely and offer different perspectives makes our insights even stronger. We're building a company culture where differences are celebrated and valued. Green Street is an Equal Opportunity Employer Green Street does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. Pay Range USD $80,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr. Incentive Performance Bonus + Incentive Performance Bonus
    $80k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Research Associate II - Pulmonary - Jiang Lab

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Research associate job in Stanton, 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+ ago
  • Research Associate LT

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Research associate job in Irvine, CA

    Under general supervision, the candidate should work effectively in a team environment and have demonstrated high productivity and reproducible technical skills, including mouse physiological assessments, mouse surgery, cell culture techniques, Western Blotting, DNA / RNA extraction and PCR , gene transfection, protein purification, and Immunofluorescence/Immunohistochemistry. This person is also expected to be detail-oriented and self-motivated, and knowledge of computers is essential for high volume research and maintenance of the data records. The candidate will be expected to present data in the weekly laboratory seminars after independent analysis and write the methodology and results for the manuscript and grant preparation. This person also provides trainings to undergraduate students and oversees their research on the day-to-day basis. Responsibilities Conduct research experiments independently and in consultation with supervisor. Perform mouse handling, tattooing, tail sampling, and genotyping. Should be willing to work long hours for completion of long and time-consuming experiments. Determine mouse body temperature (rectal thermometry). Perform mouse blood collection, mouse behavior analysis, mouse organ dissection, thyroidectomy and mouse brain sectioning. Prepare technical reports, papers, graphs and/or records and provides interpretations. Perform PCR , Western blot, ELISA , immunostaining, immunohistochemistry, and other techniques of molecular biology as needed. Maintain mammalian cell lines, perform transfections, and collect samples. Maintain mamalian cell lines, perform transfections, and collect samples. Perform bacterial transformation and plasmid purification. Histology sample preparation, confocal microscopy, data analysis, and presentation. · Collaborate with other faculty with similar research interests on this topic. Maintains and updates record of all experimental studies. Stores all biochemical data in digital format on computers and backs up regularly. Consult and assist Principal Investigator Work alongside Principal Investigator to determine method, details, and means of performing the experiments. Furnish regular updates to Principal Investigator. Laboratory Ensure the facility is well equipped with all necessary tools to conduct research Place request orders for equipment and lab supplies Use equipment and laboratory space accordingly to work contract Contribute to the development of research documentation for publication and/or presentation. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Ph.D in the field of Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology or Pharmacy with molecular biology emphasis or its equivalent in research skill and subject matter knowledge. Must be available to work extended hours to be able to complete time consuming experiments. Proven experience working with rodents, and genotyping rodents Proven practical experience with techniques of molecular biology. Working experience with cell lines and/or primary culture Proficient in research methods, testing and data collection, analysis, evaluation, report writing, independent discretion and judgment. Knowledge of research and experimental methods as issued by Institutional Research Boards. Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize and handle multiple complex tasks independently. Ability to operate laboratory equipment and maintain a safe working environment. Ability to conduct research in a timely manner and document all data. Strong writing skills and computational knowledge. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, investigators and other research staff. Ability to work alone and/or with student (or laboratory) assistants.
    $52k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research associate

    Acurastem 3.3company rating

    Research associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    AcuraStem is advancing a novel therapeutic approach for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using patient-derived stem cell models. AcuraStem is working to identify new targets and therapeutic approaches employing patient neuronal models in order to find a treatment for ALS. AcuraStem has developed the iNeuroRx platform which utilizes human iPSC derived cells in order to mimic neuromuscular, and neurodegenerative neuron diseases such as ALS. AcuraStem is seeking a research associate to support our iNeuroRx disease modeling platform. This platform will be employed for target discovery/validation, biomarker evaluation and the construction of additional neurodegenerative disease models. Job Description At AcuraStem we value scientific excellence, results, persistence, details, teamwork, good decision-making, and continuous learning. We are seeking a research associate who is skilled and well organized in order to drive our research program forward. The research associate is expected to work in close cooperation with AcuraStem scientists. The incumbent candidate should have experience with mammalian cell culture. The research associate will follow detailed protocols in excruciating detail but also has the ability to propose improvements and changes when necessary. Responsibilities: Maintain cell lines (hi PSCs/HEK/Glia cell) with sterile techniques. Performing biochemistry/molecular biology assays. Support and collaborate with scientists, labs, vendors and industry experts to ensure completion of tasks/projects. Gather, organize and analyze technical information for research study design and for publications and submissions as needed. Initiate scientific documents for research, including study reports, protocols, and other related documents. Qualifications B.S. in a biology discipline (Biology, Neuroscience, Bioengineering) Experience in mammalian cell culture Experience in plasmid DNA preparation, immunostaining, ELISA Effective verbal and written communication skills in relating to colleagues and associates both inside and outside the organization Demonstrated team player with the ability to work with little supervision. Knowledge of EH&S procedures Additional Information Scheduling flexibility, which includes late evening, weekend and holiday work hours is required. Due to the demands of maintaining healthy cell cultures, weekend work will be required. Travel may be required to various AcuraStem laboratory sites (~5%). The candidate must already be in the USA and approved to work immediately.
    $54k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Donor Prospect Research Associate

    Prostate Cancer Foundation

    Research associate job in Santa Monica, CA

    Salary: $33.65 to $40.87 hourly, commensurate with experience Donor Prospect Research Associate Exempt/Non -exempt: Non-exempt Reports to: Associate Director, Database Operations Date : January 12, 2026 Position Summary : The Donor Prospect Research Associate collaborates closely with the Development team to ensure fundraisers are equipped with accurate, actionable, and timely prospect intelligence. This role applies research and data analysis expertise to build and maintain robust prospect pools, support data-driven fundraising strategies, and inform donor engagement efforts. This position is also responsible for prospect portfolio distribution, prospect-related reporting, and the ongoing maintenance of prospect research data within the Raisers Edge database. Essential Functions: Conduct comprehensive prospect research using a wide range of biographical, organizational, and financial sources, including online databases, public records, and other reputable resources. Prepare concise, high-level donor briefings and profiles for PCF leadership and Development staff. Record and maintain donor biographies, ratings, and related research data in Raisers Edge to ensure accuracy and usability. Assess prospective donors capacity, inclination, philanthropic history, and connections to PCF. Analyze complex information to identify gift capacity and provide clear recommendations to guide donor engagement strategies. Provide administrative support to gift officers, including preparing donor lists, briefing materials, and other stewardship tasks. Partner with gift officers, consultants, and Development leadership to share research findings, insights, and strategies. Support effective communication and coordination across the Development team to advance fundraising goals. Identify and correct data entry errors and inconsistencies. Ensure donor data is secure and handled in compliance with organizational policies. Stay current on best practices, tools, and trends in prospect research, prospect management, and the broader Development field. Always adhere to confidentiality and ethical standards established by PCF. Maintain documentation of data research procedures and best practices. Maintain knowledge and understanding of PCFs mission, programs, and fundraising needs and goals. Required Skills/Competencies : Proficiency in Raisers Edge or a comparable non-profit CRM software. Demonstrated experience in prospect research, data analysis, and development services within a nonprofit or higher education environment. Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce concise and accurate research profiles. High degree of professionalism, discretion, and commitment to ethical research practices. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, or similar). Physical Demands : Bending, sitting, and lifting (20 pounds or less, not repetitive) Position type and expected work hours: Entry-level full-time, typically 8:00 am-5:00 pm, five days a week, but can expect to work on weekends and more than 40 hours a week infrequently. This role is in-office 4 to 5 days per week. Applicants must be local to Los Angeles or willing to relocate. Travel : Other Duties : This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.
    $33.7-40.9 hourly 8d ago
  • Research Associate II - Cancer Biology and Molecular Medicine

    Aa067

    Research associate job in Duarte, CA

    Research Associate II - Cancer Biology and Molecular Medicine - (10027094) Description Thank you for your interest. Please note, the purpose of this posting is to recruit for on-going and future positions. Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research. The John Williams research lab at City of Hope is seeking a Research Associate II. Our research primarily focuses on structural and biophysical methods to identify sources of energy additivity and multivalency in macromolecular complexes and use these properties to develop new tools and novel therapeutics. As a successful candidate, you will: · Conducts routine and specialized laboratory experiments in Molecular Medicine. · Directs lab work and collaborates on research projects under supervision. · Records, validates, and analyzes experiment results, troubleshooting when necessary. · Independently evaluates data and suggests alternative approaches for improvement. · Trains lab staff in specialized procedures, equipment, and theoretical concepts. · Ensures compliance with safety procedures in handling bio-hazardous materials. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry or related field, with 2 years of post-degree research experience, or 1 year with a Master's degree. Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy in lab work, and robust record-keeping skills. Additional Information: · To apply to the position, please send your CV or resume to Dr. John Williams at ****************** for consideration. · Pay Rate: $32.00 - 49.60/hr. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here Primary Location: United States-California-DuarteJob: ResearchShift: DaysJob Posting: Jul 12, 2024
    $32-49.6 hourly Auto-Apply 7h ago
  • Research Associate

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Oceanside, CA

    Title: Research Associate II Contract Duration: 06 Months Hours: Monday Friday, 8: 00-AM - 5: 00PM Pay Range: $40.00 - $48.92 USD hourly on W2 Essential Duties and Job Functions: Under general supervision, develops and validates bioassays to support biological drug development. -Plans and executes assigned experiments that support Process Development activities and project goals. -Proactively seeks out senior personnel to discuss potential solutions to problems. -Participates in group meetings to share test results. -Demonstrates ability to recognize anomalous and inconsistent results and interpret experimental outcomes. -Develops skills in data analysis and ability to evaluate quality of data. -Operates scientific equipment (Plate reader and Softmax software for ELISA, cell culture techniques), selects appropriate methods and techniques to perform experiments, and prepare related reports -Plans and organizes details of experiments with guidance. -Demonstrates good verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills to provide insight into the processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks. -Be able to work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative working environment. -Must have basic understanding of ELISA and cell based assays. -Responsible for data analysis using SoftMax Pro software and graphic display of data using Excel and Power Point presentation formats. Knowledge, Experience and Skills: 2+ years of experience with BS degree in a relevant scientific discipline. 1+ years of experience with MS degree in a relevant scientific discipline. Academic Level: BSc or MSc Duration: ongoing Temp - extensions reviewed every 6 months
    $40-48.9 hourly 7d ago
  • Research Associate

    Biophase Solutions

    Research associate 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 a Research Associate, Discovery Biology and Pharmacology to work for a leading Greater Los Angeles area biologics company. Pay Rate: $25-35/hour depending on experience. Summary: The Research Associate, Discovery Biology and Pharmacology is a 6+ months temporary role with a possibility of conversion to full-time in our Research division. The position is in a dynamic and collaborative environment requiring a sense of urgency, excellent work ethic and the ability to work efficiently and accurately. Responsibilities: Cell and tissue culture with sterile technique Culture, maintain, and perform experimental work with mammalian primary cells, tissues, and cell lines Work with peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) Maintain experimental records and lab supplies Job Requirements: Experience with the above responsibilities and the ability to work regular business hours in a temporary position in Monrovia, CA. 6 months to 1 year laboratory experience in academia or industry. A four-year degree is desired. Ability to lift lab equipment. Please send resumes to *********************** and visit our website at ******************* for additional job opportunities!!!
    $25-35 hourly Easy Apply 14d ago
  • CLA Research Technician I - Open to Current CSULB Employees Only

    The Beach 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Long Beach, CA

    Join the vibrant community at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)! Located just three miles from the Pacific Ocean, CSULB offers an inspiring workplace and an exceptional Southern California lifestyle. Our 322-acre campus-one of the largest in the CSU system-serves more than 42,000 students and is known for its commitment to student success, innovation, and impactful academic and research initiatives. As a member of the CSULB community, you'll experience a dynamic environment filled with cultural landmarks, collaborative energy, and opportunities to make a meaningful difference. Work-life balance thrives here. Long Beach blends coastal relaxation with urban vibrancy, offering miles of beaches, year-round sunshine, a thriving arts and food scene, and convenient access to both Los Angeles and Orange County. It's an ideal place to grow your career while enjoying everything Southern California has to offer. Job Summary This position serves as support for the Associate Dean for Enrollment Management, the Supervisor for Personnel and Curriculum and the Student Success Support Analyst. Incumbents learn to assist in gathering resource data in areas of scheduling, enrollment, curriculum, personnel, and hiring. Will learn to compile and analyze data for historical trend tracking, and crafts reports and presentations. Will learn to update and maintain College data tracking spreadsheets and file records. Provides continuity in policy and procedures, processes all assignments, meets all deadlines, and completes all paperwork required. Communicates and disseminates information to various units in the University. Key Responsibilities Provides College research support by gathering data, conducing analyses, and preparing reports. Assists with personnel, curriculum and scheduling processes with a focus on the data analytic aspects of these processes. Assists with the development of procedures, policies and practices and then communicates these to college and university units. Assists assembling surveys on-line processes for Assigned Time, Travel Awards, Equipment and Materials calls, voting, surveys for evaluations and new surveys needed for personnel and fiscal assignments. Department CLA Administration Time Base 1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week. Duration of Appointment This is a temporary position for 1 year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. Classification Research Technician I Compensation Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department's fiscal resources. Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position is $4,595 (Step 1) - $4,974 (Step 5) per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range: The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $4,595 (Step 1) - $6,694 (Step 20) per month. Benefits At California State University (CSU), we prioritize the health, growth, and success of our employees. Our benefits program is just one way the CSU demonstrates its dedication to your success and well-being. Employees with a .50 FTE appointment exceeding six months and one day are eligible for full benefits. Eligible employees have access to this comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Generous Paid Time Off: Up to 24 vacation days per year (based on employee group and/or service), 14 paid holidays, and 12 sick days annually with unlimited accrual. Comprehensive Health Coverage: A variety of medical, dental, and vision plans to suit your needs. Retirement Plans: Participation in CalPERS defined benefit plan and access to voluntary savings plans like 403(b), 401(k), and 457. Educational Benefits: Tuition fee waivers for employees and eligible dependents. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for employees and their families. Additional Perks: Access to wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and various insurance options including life, disability, and pet insurance. The CSU offers comprehensive benefit packages tailored to individual bargaining units. Candidates are encouraged to review the applicable CSU Employee Benefits Summary for details on the benefits available. Additionally, the CSU Total Compensation Calculator is available to help prospective employees understand the full value of the CSU benefits package and how it complements your base salary. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities The ideal candidate is capable of carrying out professionally complex assignments while independently planning and developing sound approaches and solutions that meet departmental program, faculty, and student needs. They possess strong knowledge of budget management, fiscal resource allocation, and accountability practices. This individual effectively represents the department to all constituencies, delivering essential information through clear written and oral communication. They excel at building and maintaining collaborative working relationships with program faculty, academic departments, the dean's office, and various campus and community partners. The ideal candidate also demonstrates solid working knowledge of Windows, Word, email, spreadsheets, databases, webpages, and CMS platforms, and is adept at creating and implementing programs and events that strengthen engagement among students, faculty, the campus community, and local partners. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience • Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of experience in technical research or statistical work required. • Academic department or program experience preferred. Application Procedures Click “Apply Now” to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. Please fill out the application completely. It is important that all sections of the online application are completed fully and accurately. Be sure to include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Physical Summary Sedentary work - Involves mainly sitting. Walking and standing are minimal. Lifting is limited to lightweight objects. (10 pounds or less). Additional Information CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSULB will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. Equal Employment Statement Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Accommodations 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 StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu. Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
    $4.6k monthly 5d ago
  • HIV Research Pillar Faculty, Rank: Assistant-to-Full Professor

    Charles R. Drew University of Med & Sc 3.9company rating

    Research associate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description Mission Driven, Community Focused About | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (cdrewu.edu) Charles R. Drew University is located in the Watts-Willowbrook area of south Los Angeles and was founded in 1966 in the wake of the Watts uprising. CDU was founded to address inadequate medical care in the region and to provide equitable medical education opportunities for under-represented students. CDU is strongly invested in the local and regional community. The university leads multiple partnerships and programs to provide equitable healthcare resources in a variety of south Los Angeles neighborhoods. This role includes a CDU College of Medicine faculty appointment. Please ensure to include the following in your application: Current Curriculum Vitae (as an attachment): CV format template can be found at the following link: CV Template.pdf (cdrewu.edu) Academic Credentials (as an attachment) - Medical License, Cert/Training, Board(s) Certificate(s) and Fellowships (if any). List of 2-3 Evaluators (Provide contact information for evaluators/references during application questions) Personal Statement (as a one page attachment): Personal Statement format template can be found at the following link: Self-Statement Sample.pdf (cdrewu.edu) Job Summary: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) is a premier mission-driven university dedicated to transforming the lives of underserved and under-resourced communities through health professions education, biomedical and public health research, and compassionate care. The CDU HIV Research Pillar and Drew Center for AIDS Research, Education, and Services (Drew CARES) have a vibrant track record of HIV-related research, training, and service delivery. In collaboration with the Urban Health Institute, the CDU HIV Research Pillar and Drew CARES seek to recruit two faculty members for appointment at the academic rank of Assistant-to-Full Professor. Faculty rank will be determined based on experience and review of dossier material submitted. Recruited faculty members will have opportunities for research collaboration and mentorship with the new UCLA-CDU Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). The CFAR mission is to stop HIV in Los Angeles County and beyond by engaging diverse researchers with multidisciplinary perspectives. The University is seeking investigators whose work combines HIV prevention, treatment, and/or health services research with any one or more of the following areas: substance use disorders, mental health, trauma, clinical informatics, hepatitis, cancer, cardiovascular disease, or mobile technologies. We seek investigators with research experience and interest in domestic issues related to Black and Latino populations OR international issues related to prevention and treatment services in Sub-Saharan Africa. HIV clinicians are highly encouraged to apply. All candidates should also demonstrate an interest and skill in teaching or mentorship, and a history of successful multi- and interdisciplinary research collaboration. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain faculty responsibility and accountability for: Developing and contributing to research and other scholarly activities Participating in academic programs and committees, as well as other university service activities Maintaining a teaching load as assigned to meet department/college instructional needs Providing mentorship and opportunities for participation in research to students and residents Participate in the HIV Research Pillar/Drew CARES by: Promoting external and internal positive relationships with departments on campus, and professional and community organizations Attending internal, professional and community meetings Mentoring and supporting affiliated junior faculty and fellows Other Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting with recruitment of faculty and fellows Participating in and supporting shared governance Performing other related duties as assigned Maintaining relationships with community partners EDUCATION: Candidates with a M.D. with a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds (e.g., medicine, public health, psychology, sociology, anthropology, social/behavioral epidemiology, health services, behavioral economics, and health policy) are encouraged to apply. Position must be filled by an HIV clinician with the ability to obtain a CA medical license. Conceptual and methodological expertise in an area of HIV-related research, with some combination of the following: health disparities, multi-level modeling, macro-social determinants of health, intervention/prevention development, bio-psychosocial influences, ubiquitous technologies, social network methods, implementation science, and health policy. RANK AND TRACK: Faculty rank will be determined based on experience and review of dossier material submitted. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: Junior level candidates: Track record of research funding and experience with proposal development, management and statistical analysis. Trajectory for independent original research and a commitment to translational research Mid-Senior level candidates: Strong track record of extramural funding Established and active research agenda Strong record of scholarship, with experience as a principal investigator for funded research studies (e.g., Federal, state or private) Strong publication record Evidence of national/international reputation Interest and experience in mentoring and attracting additional junior research faculty Senior-level candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong track record as independent investigators, graduate-level teachers, and providing leadership Experience securing center grant funding preferred. All candidates: Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment Evidence of community outreach skills and/or engagement with communities Experience in a shared governance environment Experience providing mentorship and support to students and junior faculty Experience teaching MPH, Nursing, Life Sciences, Physician's Assistant or Medical residents and students. COMPLEXITY: The ability to perform highly detailed work with sustained attention and care while providing/obtaining information on numerous inquiries is paramount to success in this position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasional stooping. Frequent standing. Constant walking, sitting, climbing, reaching high/low levels, finger movement, feeling, speaking clearly, hearing conversationally, and seeing far and near. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasionally required to work in confined space. MENTAL DEMANDS: The mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent variety of unrelated tasks. Constant calculating, interrupted work, a variety of interrelated tasks, and use of sustained concentration, reasoning, judgment, resourcefulness, analytical ability, and ingenuity. Special Requirements: As a health professions institution of higher education, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science seeks to protect the health and safety of the University community. As a condition of enrollment and employment, students, faculty, and staff must comply with the current CDU COVID-19 requirements as described on the CDU COVID-19 webpage. Please visit the CDU Return to Campus website ************************************ or email the Campus Nursing Office at ***********************. Ability to work effectively with a diverse community. Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 annually Position Status: Full Time EEO Statement: Charles R. Drew University is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Fair Chance Statement: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local “Fair Chance” laws.
    $120k-150k yearly Easy Apply 18d ago
  • Research Assistant

    Radnet 4.6company rating

    Research associate job in Anaheim, CA

    Job Description Responsibilities Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Leading Radiology Forward . With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Research Assistant , you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes. You Will: Coordinates all patient visits Manages all email and telephone correspondence between research sites, imaging centers and RadNet research team in regards to patient visits Manages Contract Research Organization (CRO) and study site requirements for subject scheduling requirements for each study Ensures compliance with established study time frames Keeps accurate tracking records for each patient by maintaining outlook calendar notifications to the research team. Adheres to flow sheet guidance for scheduling patients to ensure the correct location, scanner, and trained personnel are being engaged for each appointment. Adjust schedule to meet the needs and requirements of the department. Assists lead Research Assistant with any specific projects required. Maintains filing and billing data entry as assigned. Identifies important issues or problems and communicates to the Lead RA or management. If You Are: Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations. You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues. You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems are and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment. To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: Must have and use strong overall organizational skills, customer service skills, public relations skills, and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communications skills, the ability to be detail oriented and interact effectively with all levels (i.e. doctors, patients, vendors, peers, staff, and management) is also required. At least one year in a medical or research environment preferred. High school graduate (some college preferred) We Offer: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages. Health Savings Accounts with employer funding. Wellness dollars 401(k) Employer Match Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.
    $44k-60k yearly est. 29d ago

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How much does a research associate earn in Huntington Beach, CA?

The average research associate in Huntington Beach, CA earns between $38,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average research associate range of $41,000 to $87,000.

Average research associate salary in Huntington Beach, CA

$59,000

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