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  • Academic/Faculty/Research Physician - $268,000 - $300,000/yearly

    Doccafe

    Research associate job in Stockton, CA

    DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Physician - Academic/Faculty/Research in Stockton, California. Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. Make $268,000 - $300,000/yearly. DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career. ---------------- Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other openings. DocCafe Offers: * Free Physician and Advanced Practice Job Search: Easily search, review and apply to jobs that meet your requirements. Plus, set up e-mail alerts for when new jobs are added that meet your search criteria. * Professional Profile: Attract employers with a profile page that includes your CV, credentials and other medical professional information. * Confidentiality: Decide which information you want to share and when you appear in an employer's search results. * Career Matching Support: Our experienced team can match you to your dream based on your unique preferences. xevrcyc Get started with DocCafe today.
    $52k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following: 14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches 15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU 19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models 20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $213.5k-240.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR II (CHEMICAL SCIENCES)

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    Incumbents in one of these classifications, where a Master's Degree is required to meet the minimum qualifications, shall receive an educational pay differential equivalent to 2% of their monthly base pay. Those where a Doctoral Degree is a required to meet the minimum qualifications, shall receive an educational pay differential equivalent to 3% of their monthly base pay. Individuals with both a Master's and Doctoral Degree will be given the best benefit in relation to salary shall only be eligible for only one amount. This position supports the California Department of Public Health's (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by providing leadership and direct supervision over the Technical/General Supervisor Section of the Laboratory Services Branch (LSB), whose function is to perform newborn screening of various birth defects and quality assurance to ensure Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) compliance requirements in this area. The incumbent works under the broad administrative direction of the Research Scientist Manager (Chemical Services), Chief of the Laboratory Services Branch. The Research Scientist Supervisor (RSS) II (Chemical Sciences) will directly supervise one RSS I and five Research Scientist positions and have sufficient scientific knowledge and expertise for making decisions independently and resolve complex scientific problems in order to implement department policies and procedures, including affirmative action. The RSS II will also be expected to assist in the management of statewide contracts for LSB. The incumbent will be required at the time of appointment to: * Hold a valid medical license and board certification or active candidate status in Clinical Biochemical Genetics. Travel may be required for this position. Reimbursement for travel takes into consideration an employee's designated headquarters, as reflected in the duty statement, and is subject to regulations and bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the designated headquarters office will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. The headquarters office location for this position is identified in the attached duty statement. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: ********************************************** You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR II (CHEMICAL SCIENCES) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-499753 Position #(s): ************-001 Working Title: Technical/General Supervisor Section Chief Classification: RESEARCH SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR II (CHEMICAL SCIENCES) $11,316.00 - $14,580.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Contra Costa County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information At the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California's diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do. The Genetic Disease Screening Program (GDSP) of the California Department of Public Health works to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We run the largest screening program in the world and set the standard in delivering high-quality, cost-effective genetic services to all Californians. The mission of GDSP is "to serve the people of California by reducing the emotional and financial burden of disability and death caused by genetic and congenital disorders." The salary information listed on this advertisement may not reflect recent salary increases from salary adjustments or changes in the fiscal year. CDPH is an E-Verify employer. Department Website: *********************** Special Requirements In order to be considered for this position, you must submit a copy of your college transcripts official or un-official and/or Degree for education verification. For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678) and/or Resume, including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information will experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted. A completed State application (STD. 678) and any other relevant documents (e.g., unofficial transcript, copy of degree, resume, etc.) should be submitted electronically via your CalCareers Account. Please reference Job Control # 499753 and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth) from your documents prior to submission. Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareers Account at ********************** Submitting an electronic application through your CalCareers account is strongly recommended since electronic applications will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing. Please submit only one application. If you are unable to submit your application electronically through your CalCareers account, please email ***************** for assistance and a CDPH Human Resources Division staff member will contact you to assist with the online application process or, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method as explained in the How to Apply section below. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/12/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Public Health CCAU Mailing Attn: Classification & Certification Unit P.O. Box 997378 MS 1700-1702 Sacramento, CA 95899-7378 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Public Health CCAU Drop Off Classification & Certification Unit 1615 Capitol Avenue Suite 73.430 Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. * Other - Writing Sample Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Experience in scientific research discipline, primary focus on biochemistry. * A strong work ethic and team-oriented approach with a high level of interpersonal skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Adaptability and flexibility to maintain exceptional performance with constant changes. * The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. * A high degree of organization with a consistently positive attitude and professional demeanor. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: *********************** Human Resources Contact: Human Resources Division ************** ***************** Hiring Unit Contact: Jefferson Rivera ************** **************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Office ************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Writing Sample Attach the additional documents as part of the application package. * A copy of valid Medical license and Board Certification or Active candidate status in Clinical Biochemical Genetics. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $95k-158k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Research Associate I

    Compass Consulting

    Research associate job in Dixon, CA

    Our client is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions. They are among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline. Overview: The Animal Genetic Technologies department seeks a motivated laboratory researcher who will assist in the discovery of groundbreaking therapeutics by supporting the primary research of several hundred internal customers. Recent college graduates are preferred for this role. Job responsibilities include: Processing samples in the laboratory (both manually and via laboratory robotics) Analyzing and performing quality control of genetic data Helping to evaluate and implement new technologies
    $49k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Associate Cell Culture & Molecular Biology

    Molecular Matrix Inc. 2.9company rating

    Research associate job in Rancho Cordova, CA

    Job DescriptionMolecular Matrix is pioneering innovative medical devices for tissue regeneration applications in multiple organ systems. We are seeking highly motivated, self-sufficient candidates who are interested in growing with our company in a fast-paced and exciting environment. About the role: Reporting to the Research & Development Lead, the Research Associate will use cell culture and molecular biology techniques to support the development of tissue engineering medical devices. The Research Associate works primarily in R&D to support advancements in bioprocessing, scaffolding, and large-scale tissue formation. About You: You are an experienced Bachelor's or Master's level cell biologist and/or molecular biologist who enjoys collaborating across disciplines in order to solve complex problems. You are good at communicating ideas, data, and bottle-necks to technical and non-technical audiences alike. You have knowledge or interest in tissue engineering and medical devices and are excited to bring your experience and enthusiasm to this nascent industry. You thrive in fast-paced environments. Responsibilities: Perform molecular cloning: PCR, restriction digest, DNA assembly Perform gene expression assays using RT-PCR Develop new cell lines by modifying growth factor signaling Develop assays to screen, isolate, and validate cell lines Reagent preparation, aliquoting, inventory management Collaborate with the preclinical team to support preclinical trials of novel technologies Contribute to various group efforts in research and development Identify, suggest, purchase and operate supplies and equipment through established processes to support this role Mentor junior members with technical skills, and experimental design Qualifications & Skills: Experienced in adherent mammalian cell culture Experience with molecular cloning and transfection including designing DNA constructs, producing plasmids, and delivering to cells using transfection or electroporation Cell line development: able to screen, isolate, and validate targeted cell populations Knowledge of basic cell biology with an ability to develop methods to manipulate We offer great benefits (health, vision, and dental insurance and a retirement plan) and challenging, impactful work. Join our growing team, work with smart and dedicated people, and help develop cutting-edge technologies that will positively impact the world. Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $64,480.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Rancho Cordova, CA 95670: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Mammalian cell culture: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person
    $64.5k yearly 28d ago
  • As-Needed Biologist / Biological Compliance Monitor - Sacramento Valley

    Dudek 3.7company rating

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    Practice/Department: Compliance Internal Title: As- Needed Field Technician Work Environment: Field Work Compensation: $34-53/hourly * Dudek's journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California's water and wastewater agencies. Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we've been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards. Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience. Learn more about our award-winning culture, the benefits and perks of being a Dudekian, and the projects you will have the opportunity to shape. Who You Are As an employee-owner, you embrace accountability, working safely, and collaboration while thinking resourcefully and independently. Like all Dudekians, you are curious and solution-oriented, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation. How You'll Make an Impact Dudek is seeking mid-level professionals to provide environmental construction and biological resource monitoring services. This position will be based at project sites located throughout California and the workload is variable. This position is intermittent and predominantly concentrated in the spring and summer months. Candidate would have demonstrated experience in biological resources including special-status wildlife species, rare plants, and aquatic resources. Additional experience in storm water, hazardous materials, air emissions, or noise monitoring is preferred. Duties and Responsibilities Work with construction crews and project managers to document compliance levels related to associated project environmental permits. Complete construction surveys and focused resource surveys. Oversee the installation and maintenance of environmental exclusion fencing, wildlife fencing, and material and waste management. Familiarity with construction operations and equipment. Ability to identify heavy equipment and describe practices occurring at a job site. Ability to work collaboratively with construction personnel and project managers to develop solutions while implementing permit conditions Record and take notes of any observations on a Dudek platform to be used for reporting purposes Managing personal workload weekly and communicating with project managers and project field schedulers availability for field work. Follow all Dudek and construction site safety protocols Minimum Qualifications Minimum of a BA/BS degree in environmental science, environmental studies, biology or other related field OR at least 3 years of field experience in construction compliance monitoring Ability to complete construction surveys and focused resource surveys Must have access to a reliable vehicle. Company owned pool vehicles available, if necessary, on a first come first serve basis. Must possess a valid driver's license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment. Species Experience Required: Protocol level surveys, monitoring, pre-construction surveys, or handling permits for special status listed species including: California red-legged frog San Joaquin kit fox California tiger salamander Burrowing owl Large listed branchiopods Preferred Qualifications Permits from California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) (SCP or MOU) for Crotch's bumble bee or foothill yellow-legged frog. Species survey or monitoring experience with Crotch's bumble bee, foothill yellow-legged frog, western pond turtle, giant garter snake, Swainson's hawk and/or any state or federally listed species. Experienced with GPS/GIS mobile applications (ArcField Maps, ESRI, ArcMap) Experience with Survey123 Preferred experience working at least 3 years in the Sacramento Valley area in biological resources. Previous approvals from CDFW and/or USFWS as a project approved biological monitor or designated biologist. Must demonstrate solid written and verbal communication skills Understanding of environmental regulations Highly organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated with an interest to learn and grow as a project team Certifications in sediment and erosion control Certifications in dust monitoring Proficient in noise monitoring Qualified biologist to survey and monitor for special-status wildlife and plant species. Compensation: $34-53/hourly * *Final agreed-upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check prior to beginning employment. Working Conditions: Environment This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc. This job may also require occasional project site visits, based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This job requires the following: Working on a computer, sitting, or standing for long periods of time in an office or remote office setting. Employees must be capable of bending, squatting, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 35 lbs. unassisted; 50lbs in a team lift (two or more employees). Attending meetings, both in person and virtually, and speaking on the phone with peers, clients, etc. Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Dudek is committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of their background, feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our business success, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are committed to fair and equitable processes, based on merit, free from any discrimination. Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. Dudek is also committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudek's operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek, including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudek's commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action. Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the United States and require U.S. work authorization.
    $34-53 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Biologist

    River Partners 4.0company rating

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    River Partners' helps local communities reconnect and revitalize floodplains and river landscapes across the state of California. We are a private, non-profit organization with offices in Chico, Sacramento, Turlock, and San Diego. As a project-focused company, we believe in the power of demonstrating environmental improvement through large-scale river restoration and empowering others through partnership and collaboration. Job Description Position Description: River Partners' Turlock office is looking for a qualified Restoration Ecologist to help us on our habitat restoration projects on the San Joaquin River. The Restoration Ecologist works with River Partners' biology, field implementation, and development teams to identify, develop and execute riparian habitat restoration projects. Here are some of the essential functions and responsibilities of this position: • Managing complex large-scale restoration projects • Developing and building good rapport with external partners • Writing quality plans, reports, and articles • Managing multi-million-dollar budgets for restoration, mitigation and consulting projects • Assisting in the development of new restoration projects • Providing recommendation for problematic soil conditions on existing projects • Evaluating soil conditions for new projects to assist in project planning • Managing the Enterprise geographic information system (GIS) • Proactively communicating with team members to improve habitat restoration and implementation techniques • Securing permits from local, state and federal agencies • Conducting vegetation and biological monitoring and studies • Training and supervising entry-level biologists and interns • Meeting multiple and competing deadlines and providing outstanding customer relations • Developing and delivering presentations to the scientific community, government agencies and the public • Attending public events, fairs and meetings to promote the organization and its mission • Working independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment • May involve travel and/or long hours and weekends in a variety of field conditions. • Other duties as assigned. Essential Knowledge Skills and Abilities: • Possess the enthusiasm and drive to assist River Partners in fulfilling its mission • Enjoy working with diverse people and organizations to get things done • Creatively solve problems and delight in learning new skills • Effectively communicate complicated soil science findings orally and in writing • Possess knowledge of and experience with basic irrigation techniques and a knowledge of soil chemistry, physics and plant science • Possess advanced knowledge of California native plants, riparian ecology, and river hydrology • Proven ability to work effectively with a team and independently • Possess an understanding of statistics, experimental design and data collection • Experience collecting, organizing, and analyzing field data • Demonstrate good organizational skills, ability to work under multiple deadlines, and flexibility to handle changing priorities • Be able to remain dedicated and focused on multiple tasks • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and other programs Qualifications Qualifications: • M.S or equivalent work experience in ecology, plant biology, soil science, agriculture or natural resource science or related science and • Three to five years of appropriate work experience • Successful candidates must possess a valid driver's license with no restrictions Additional Information To apply email your resume, cover letter and 3 references to: Jobs AT riverpartners.org Or send an application via mail to: River Partners Attn: Turlock Ecologist 580 Vallombrosa Ave Chico CA 95926 Please no calls on this position.
    $70k-104k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Research Farm Technician

    Sakata Seed America, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Research associate job in Woodland, CA

    Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Farm Technician works in cooperation with the Farm Manager and the Research Trials Manager to improve the growing conditions of the research crops. Farm Technician is primarily responsible for supporting daily farm operations and assisting with irrigation and pesticide applications. Manage equipment and working closely with the crew to keep operations running efficiently on the Research Station. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*: · Responsible for assisting farming crops and maintaining greenhouses. Assists the Farm Manager with the maintenance of the research farm. · Responsible for recording seasonal data relating to crop maps, fertilizer, irrigation, and overall growing season performance for each crop. · Responsible for irrigation management including that the irrigation systems are maintained and operated correctly. · Responsible for spraying and maintaining (as needed) on-farm research and demonstration plots. · Responsible for pesticide applications including completing required documentation and posting requirements. · Assists in monitoring and guiding the farming activities to achieve desired results. · Coordinate with Farm Manager and Breeder Assistants regarding chemical applications in the field and greenhouses. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: · Must be able to operate and maintain farm equipment such as irrigation pumps, tractors, pickups, disks, sprayers, levelers, fertilizer spreaders, bed presses, mulch machines, pesticide applicators, etc. · Must have general knowledge of farm operations and farm management principles. · Bi-lingual English/Spanish ability is highly desirable but not required. · Ability to handle stress especially when encountering necessary projects, deadlines and/or high workload. · Must be able to work under strict time constraints and requirements. · Computer experience with Microsoft Office software desired. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: · B.S. in agriculture or related subject, or equivalent knowledge and experience as determined by Sakata EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND: · Farm management experience highly desirable. · Must have and maintain a current pesticide applicator's license. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: · Must be able to work with chemicals and other irritating substances. · Must be able to wear personal protective equipment when required. · Must be able to work under different weather conditions such as extremes of temperature, dampness, rain and sun exposure. · Must be able to work in dusty conditions. · Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time. · Must be able to work long and irregular hours. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage for employees and their families Basic Life & AD&D Insurance 401k program with company match Profit Sharing program (via 401k) Holiday & Performance Incentive Bonus program Paid Vacation: 10 days per year to start, increases with tenure Sick Leave: 1 hour accrued per 30 hours worked for first 30 days, 6.67 hours per month after. 14 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays & birthday off Paid Family Leave: 15 days after 12 months of service for FMLA qualifying events * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty (as described above) satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
    $48k-76k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Associate Endodontist - Dr. Comfort & Rasi

    Mosaic Dental Collective

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    Associate Endodontist Opportunity in Beautiful Roseville, California! Dr. Matt Comfort and Ron Rasi are well-established, patient-centered general dentist practices in Roseville, California, and we are excited to welcome an Associate Endodontist to our collective a few days per month. Our multi-specialty partnership focuses on clinical excellence and patient outcomes. We have more than 40 high quality independent dental practices in Northern California that make up the Mosaic Dental Collective. What We Offer: * Competitive Compensation with daily guarantee and production-based incentives * State-of-the-Art Technology including CBCT, digital workflow, and VideaHealth-AI * Strong Referral Network and loyal patient base * Collaborative and experienced support team * Work-life balance in a thriving, yet relaxed environment Requirements What We're Looking For: * Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Periodontist * DMD/DDS from an accredited U.S. dental school and Certificate in Endodontics * Active California dental license (or ability to obtain) * Commitment to excellence in patient care and clinical outcomes * Strong interpersonal and communication skills To apply, please send your CV to Nathalie La Chance at *************************************
    $39k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 22d ago
  • Associate Endodontist - Dr. Comfort & Rasi

    Mosaicdentalcollective

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    Associate Endodontist Opportunity in Beautiful Roseville, California! Dr. Matt Comfort and Ron Rasi are well-established, patient-centered general dentist practices in Roseville, California, and we are excited to welcome an Associate Endodontist to our collective a few days per month. Our multi-specialty partnership focuses on clinical excellence and patient outcomes. We have more than 40 high quality independent dental practices in Northern California that make up the Mosaic Dental Collective. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation with daily guarantee and production-based incentives State-of-the-Art Technology including CBCT, digital workflow, and VideaHealth-AI Strong Referral Network and loyal patient base Collaborative and experienced support team Work-life balance in a thriving, yet relaxed environment Requirements What We're Looking For: Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Periodontist DMD/DDS from an accredited U.S. dental school and Certificate in Endodontics Active California dental license (or ability to obtain) Commitment to excellence in patient care and clinical outcomes Strong interpersonal and communication skills To apply, please send your CV to Nathalie La Chance at *************************************
    $39k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Field Biologist (Field Based)

    Environmental Resources Management, Inc.

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    ERM is hiring a Field Biologist to conduct nesting bird surveys and surveys for special status species for a large vegetation management compliance program in Sacramento, San Jose, Livermore, Oakland, Ventura, and Orange or Los Angeles County, CA. Successful candidates must be flexible and responsive to a challenging and changing work environment where schedules, site locations, and tasks fluctuate according to the needs of the project. The role of a field biologist requires technical skills, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. This is a full-time (40+ hours/week), limited-term role with a duration of 1 year and the possibility of renewal. RESPONSIBILITIES: Field biologist position to conduct pre-construction nesting bird and other special status species surveys and construction monitoring across the client's territory. Work locations are often remote and require Biologist to work independently. Monitoring involves coordination with construction crews and providing advice for maintaining compliance with client requirements. Electronic data collection. Handheld and sub-meter accurate GPS data collection. Daily reporting and survey report compilation. Other duties as assigned or required. Compliance with ERM's rigorous safety program. REQUIREMENTS: At least 2+ years of Avian Biology + Other Special Status Species Experience required. In addition to nesting birds, expertise should include more than one of the following species: Southwestern Willow Fly Catcher, Burrowing Owl, Spotted Owl, Eagles/raptors, Least Bell's Vireo, California Gnatcatcher, Yosemite toad, Ca Red-Legged Frog, Yellow Legged Frog subspecies, San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat, Stephen's Kangaroo Rat, Western Pond Turtle or Desert Tortoise. Familiarity with nesting bird survey protocols and/or general bird identification skills required. Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and on challenging terrain. Working knowledge of sub-meter accuracy GPS technologies and map interpretation skills (e.g., NWI, USGS, aerial photography). Must have a strong attention to detail in documentation of work. Must have strong organizational and communication skills. Desire to work in the field for an extended period and maintain a positive attitude. Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible. Demonstrated independent and effective problem solving and decision-making skills. Possess a valid driver's license. Fluency in English and Spanish highly preferred. Who We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Thank you for your interest in ERM! Pay Transparency: For the Field Biologist position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $73,000 - $80,000, $35.09/hr - $38.46/hr, limited-term, non-exempt. An employee's pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. We also may have instances where employee's fall outside of the range based on the factors noted above. This job may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/Flexforce employees are NOT bonus eligible). We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life & disability insurance to benefits eligible* employees. *Benefits Eligibility is limited to Regular employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week. Fixed-Term employees (including Flexforce) who are regularly scheduled to work 20 hours a week or more are eligible for a limited benefits package. Casual employees are NOT benefits eligible. See your recruiter for more details. You can apply for this role through https://www.erm.com/careers/apply/ or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, determinable, and payable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
    $73k-80k yearly 4d ago
  • 6-month Temporary Research Assistant Position: Small Plot Field Experimentation - Woodland, CA

    Insight Global

    Research associate job in Woodland, CA

    Grow what's next. Grow your future. Are you excited to contribute to innovative research to enhance food security and drive sustainability? Join us at Corteva Agriscience for an exciting and impactful 6-month temporary research assistant position designed to give broad based exposure to and contribute to the day-to-day activities of the Field Experimentation team through research center trials. You will work with a dynamic, best-inclass small plot research program operating in the Farming Solutions & Digital subfunction of R&D. The temporary research assistant position will provide valuable experiences that can be applied to future full-time positions in industry or academia. You will assist in the day-to-day management of corn and soybean small plot research trials located at these research stations. You will get the opportunity to participate in all aspects of the research center's activities, including environmental, sensing, and phenotypic data collection and data quality control processes, for an extended season and focus on agronomic and digital farming solutions to empower our research and growers. The position duration is 6 months (1000 hours), starting in mid-May and concluding in mid-November. Opportunity to start part-time in the spring, continue full time in the summer, and reduce to part time in the fall. Responsibilities - What You'll Do: - Assist in data collection across diverse set of experiments, including seed, crop health, and digital protocols. Will assist with manual and remote UAV data collection efforts. Protocols will require collection of crop physiology, phenology, plant health and disease data traits. Additional phenotyping of the environment will require sensor installation and troubleshooting. - Collaborate with team members to aid in data collection using technology and proprietary data collection software and sensors. - Support application of treatments including fertilizers, biostimulants and crop health products, including with backpack and/or hand sprayers. - Travel to other field locations as part of the data collection process. - Contribute to a safe and respectful work environment by following safety policies and procedures provided by the company. Please Note: This is a temporary role routed through a third-party staffing agency. The individual hired will not be a Corteva employee and will not be eligible for Corteva employee benefits. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - Ideal for candidates with foundational coursework and/or experience in Agronomy, Agricultural Business or Sales, Plant Sciences, Plant Physiology, Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding, Ag Education, Genetics, Biology, Environmental Sciences, or related field. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Self-starter with attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. - Curious and critical thinker with a positive attitude and desire to learn. - Competency with standard Microsoft Office programs and cloud data sharing. - U.S. driver's license and ability to travel. - Physical Requirements: Ability to conduct in-field data collection in potentially hot, humid, or muddy conditions. Must be able to relocate or local to the geography of the R&D center. May require working compensated overtime during seasonal peak periods. Must be willing to travel and stay overnight to assist with data collation and workload as needed. Must be willing to work in all outdoor field and farm environments. Able to lift or carry up to 50lbs - FAA Part 107 UAS certificate, or willing to obtain. - Certified pesticide applicators license, or willing to obtain. - Experience with geospatial file creation and manipulation through ArcGIS or QGIS. - Experience with agrochemical sprayings. Application license would be preferred or willing to obtain.
    $39k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • On-Call Biologist | CA

    Eocene Environmental Group

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    **We are currently hiring On-Call Biologists for multiple projects located across the entire state of California** FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly Reports To: Project Manager I Job Type: On-Call, Variable-Time Compensation: $22 - $35 per hour based on experience About Eocene Environmental Group: Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. family, which has helped us establish a strong foundation for continued growth and success. Through a strategic alignment of values and goals, four Wright Service Corp. entities joined and integrated into one, operating as Eocene Environmental Group. These four entities are: Forestry & Utility Division Environmental Division Technology & Innovation Division Sustainability Division JOB SUMMARY: The On-Call Biologist will perform biological surveys and monitoring in the field on an as-needed basis. Some desktop responsibilities may be incorporated into the position depending on needs, but the position is mostly field based. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions: Perform special status plant and wildlife surveys, nesting bird surveys, vernal pool surveys, and habitat assessments Biological monitoring during construction activities to ensure resource protection measures are being implemented Work will primarily be field based; successful applicants should be capable of working long days in the field throughout the year, including single- and multi-day assignments Botanical surveys for qualified applicants (botanical experience not required, but is a plus) Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright's and Eocene Environmental' s culture of safety and employee ownership Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Position will require outside travel JOB REQUIREMENTS: B.S. degree in biology, ecology, natural resources, and/or a closely related discipline Strong knowledge of California flora and fauna including the San Joaquin Valley Minimum of 3 months previous experience conducting nesting bird and/or special status wildlife surveys Ability to perform work duties independently and efficiently with short deadlines Highly organized, motivated, thorough, accurate, dependable, and trustworthy Ability to interact and coordinate with state, federal, and tribal agencies Proficiency with standard field equipment and technology Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Ability to identify California bird species by sight and sound Ability to identify California reptile and amphibian species Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to perform field and desktop work independently Good communication skills, strong writing and editing skills Familiarity with typical utility operations and maintenance activities Familiarity with basic use of ESRI GIS applications (including desktop, ArcGIS, Collector, Survey123, etc.) Excellent navigation skills and good driving record Experience driving a four-wheel drive vehicle off-road or in rough terrain Experience in construction monitoring and surveying for nesting birds is a plus Botanical survey experience and familiarity using a dichotomous key to identify plant species is a plus Possession of a Scientific Collecting or Federal 10a1a permit is a plus Experience with special status species in the San Joaquin Valley Experience working around heavy machinery and communicating with construction crews a plus Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. ********************************************
    $22-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist, TS/MS - Device Assembly

    Eli Lilly and Company 4.6company rating

    Research associate job in Concord, CA

    At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Organization Overview: At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. Lilly unites caring with discovery to create medicines that make life better for people around the world. Lilly is a fortune 500 company that has been in operation for over 140 years. We make medicine with safety first and quality always while living our company values of Integrity, Excellence, and Respect for People. Lilly is designing and building a new state of the art Parenteral, Device Assembly, and Packaging Facility located in Concord, North Carolina. This is an exciting opportunity to help build and operate a state-of-the-art manufacturing site and Quality System from the ground up. The Scientist within the Concord TS/MS Device Assembly process team is a position supporting the implementation of technical objectives through execution activities and partnership with the device assembly operations and engineering teams. This role will initially supplement the delivery of automated device assembly lines and serve as technical resource for internal parties. Upon the start of commercial production, this role's objectives include analyzing equipment/process data, monitoring production metrics, authoring and executing protocols, and serving as a technical asset for process improvement and root cause investigations. This role is expected to interface regularly with the device assembly operations and engineering teams in support of day-to-day operations. Responsibilities: * Support the Device Assembly Process Team as TS/MS representative. * Provide technical support to non-routine (e.g., deviation, complaint) investigations, including consultation on quality and stability issues. * Prepare and Review, as required, relevant technical documents, such as: Change Controls, Regulatory Submissions, Deviations, Validations, Protocols, Procedures, PFDs, pFEMAs, etc. * Identify opportunities and participate in projects to improve process control and/or productivity. * Provide technical support for non-routine (e.g., deviation, complaint) investigations, including consultation on quality and product impact. * Serve as floor-level support and technical interface for device components, equipment, and operations for the TS/MS team. Basic Requirements: * Bachelors or equivalent (Science or Engineering related degree preferred) Additional Preferences: * Pharmaceutical and/or medical device manufacturing experience * Root cause investigation experience * Proven ability to work independently or as part of a team to resolve an issue. * Strong attention to detail. * Proficiency with computer systems including Microsoft Office products, Veeva Vault, TrackWise, electronic batch records, and SAP. * Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes. * Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills * Strong self-management and organizational skills Additional Information: * Role is Monday through Friday. Must be flexible in providing support to accommodate other inputs (production schedules, shutdowns, etc.). Occasional extended hour and /or off-hour work may be required. * Position will be based out of Concord, NC site with ability to travel to Indianapolis and other global Lilly sites as required. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $66,000 - $171,600 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees. #WeAreLilly
    $66k-171.6k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $177,000/year to $251,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $177k-251k yearly 60d+ ago
  • As-Needed Biologist Compliance Monitor - Sacramento Valley

    Dudek 3.7company rating

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Description Practice/Department: Compliance Internal Title: As- Needed Field Technician Work Environment: Field Work Compensation: $34-53/hourly * Dudek's journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California's water and wastewater agencies. Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we've been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards. Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience. Learn more about our award-winning culture, the benefits and perks of being a Dudekian, and the projects you will have the opportunity to shape. Who You Are As an employee-owner, you embrace accountability, working safely, and collaboration while thinking resourcefully and independently. Like all Dudekians, you are curious and solution-oriented, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation. How You'll Make an Impact Dudek is seeking mid-level professionals to provide environmental construction and biological resource monitoring services. This position will be based at project sites located throughout California and the workload is variable. This position is intermittent and predominantly concentrated in the spring and summer months. Candidate would have demonstrated experience in biological resources including special-status wildlife species, rare plants, and aquatic resources. Additional experience in storm water, hazardous materials, air emissions, or noise monitoring is preferred. Duties and Responsibilities Work with construction crews and project managers to document compliance levels related to associated project environmental permits. Complete construction surveys and focused resource surveys. Oversee the installation and maintenance of environmental exclusion fencing, wildlife fencing, and material and waste management. Familiarity with construction operations and equipment. Ability to identify heavy equipment and describe practices occurring at a job site. Ability to work collaboratively with construction personnel and project managers to develop solutions while implementing permit conditions Record and take notes of any observations on a Dudek platform to be used for reporting purposes Managing personal workload weekly and communicating with project managers and project field schedulers availability for field work. Follow all Dudek and construction site safety protocols Minimum Qualifications Minimum of a BA/BS degree in environmental science, environmental studies, biology or other related field OR at least 3 years of field experience in construction compliance monitoring Ability to complete construction surveys and focused resource surveys Must have access to a reliable vehicle. Company owned pool vehicles available, if necessary, on a first come first serve basis. Must possess a valid driver's license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by first day of employment. Species Experience Required: Protocol level surveys, monitoring, pre-construction surveys, or handling permits for special status listed species including: California red-legged frog San Joaquin kit fox California tiger salamander Burrowing owl Large listed branchiopods Preferred Qualifications Permits from California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) (SCP or MOU) for Crotch's bumble bee or foothill yellow-legged frog. Species survey or monitoring experience with Crotch's bumble bee, foothill yellow-legged frog, western pond turtle, giant garter snake, Swainson's hawk and/or any state or federally listed species. Experienced with GPS/GIS mobile applications (ArcField Maps, ESRI, ArcMap) Experience with Survey123 Preferred experience working at least 3 years in the Sacramento Valley area in biological resources. Previous approvals from CDFW and/or USFWS as a project approved biological monitor or designated biologist. Must demonstrate solid written and verbal communication skills Understanding of environmental regulations Highly organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated with an interest to learn and grow as a project team Certifications in sediment and erosion control Certifications in dust monitoring Proficient in noise monitoring Qualified biologist to survey and monitor for special-status wildlife and plant species. Compensation: $34-53/hourly * *Final agreed-upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check prior to beginning employment. Working Conditions: Environment This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc. This job may also require occasional project site visits, based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This job requires the following: Working on a computer, sitting, or standing for long periods of time in an office or remote office setting. Employees must be capable of bending, squatting, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 35 lbs. unassisted; 50lbs in a team lift (two or more employees). Attending meetings, both in person and virtually, and speaking on the phone with peers, clients, etc. Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Dudek is committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of their background, feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our business success, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are committed to fair and equitable processes, based on merit, free from any discrimination. Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. Dudek is also committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudek's operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek, including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudek's commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action. Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the United States and require U.S. work authorization. Powered by JazzHR t5GRPvgZBK
    $34-53 hourly 23d ago
  • Associate Periodontist - Dr. Sean Avera

    Mosaicdentalcollective

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    Periodontist and Practice Partner, Dr. Sean Avera, is looking for an Associate Periodontist for his Auburn and Grass Valley, CA, practices. The new Associate Periodontist would be full-time with an interest in taking over the practice when Dr. Avera retires. We have close to 40 high quality independent dental practices in Northern California that make up our collective. Our multi-specialty partnership focuses exclusively on clinical excellence and operational efficiency at every practice location. Working in a Mosaic Dental Collective office assures you the best of both worlds - be part of an independent office team but have the support of a dynamic partnership. Every Mosaic office has a long-standing reputation in the Sacramento dental community and operates independently, but by sharing the “best of the best practices” we're truly better together! · Guaranteed compensation & % of production · Sign-on and relocation bonuses · Medical/Dental/Vision/Supplemental Benefits/401k · Opportunity for Path to Partnership · Mentorship from expert specialty doctor Requirements Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Successful completion of a U.S. residency training program in Periodontics License/credentials applicable to the state of California CPR Certification Evidence based Dental Practices Inquiries and CV's can be submitted to Nathalie La Chance at ************************************
    $39k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Periodontist - Dr. Sean Avera

    Mosaic Dental Collective

    Research associate job in Auburn, CA

    Full-time Description Periodontist and Practice Partner, Dr. Sean Avera, is looking for an Associate Periodontist for his Auburn and Grass Valley, CA, practices. The new Associate Periodontist would be full-time with an interest in taking over the practice when Dr. Avera retires. We have close to 40 high quality independent dental practices in Northern California that make up our collective. Our multi-specialty partnership focuses exclusively on clinical excellence and operational efficiency at every practice location. Working in a Mosaic Dental Collective office assures you the best of both worlds - be part of an independent office team but have the support of a dynamic partnership. Every Mosaic office has a long-standing reputation in the Sacramento dental community and operates independently, but by sharing the “best of the best practices” we're truly better together! · Guaranteed compensation & % of production · Sign-on and relocation bonuses · Medical/Dental/Vision/Supplemental Benefits/401k · Opportunity for Path to Partnership · Mentorship from expert specialty doctor Requirements Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Successful completion of a U.S. residency training program in Periodontics License/credentials applicable to the state of California CPR Certification Evidence based Dental Practices Inquiries and CV's can be submitted to Nathalie La Chance at ************************************
    $38k-62k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Field Biologist (Field Based)

    Environmental Resources Management, Inc.

    Research associate job in Sacramento, CA

    ERM is hiring Field Biologists to conduct nesting bird surveys, surveys for special status species, and biological surveys for a large construction project in Madera and Merced, CA. Successful candidates must be flexible and responsive to a changing work environment where schedules, site locations, and tasks fluctuate according to the needs of the project. The role of a field biologist requires technical skills, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. This is a full-time (40 hours/week), limited-term role with a duration of one year, and the possibility of renewal. RESPONSIBILITIES: Field biologist position to conduct pre-construction nesting bird and other special status species surveys and construction monitoring across the client's territory. Work locations are often remote and require Biologist to work independently. Monitoring involves coordination with construction crews and providing advice for maintaining compliance with client requirements. Electronic data collection. Handheld and sub-meter accurate GPS data collection. Daily reporting and survey report compilation. Other duties as assigned or required. Compliance with ERM's rigorous safety program. REQUIREMENTS: At least 2+ years of Biology + Other Special Status Species Experience required. In addition to nesting birds, expertise should include more than one of the following species: San Joaquin Kit Fox, California Tiger Salamander, Swainson's hawk, Crotch Bumble Bee, Branchiopod (Fairy Shrimp). Familiarity with nesting bird survey protocols and/or general bird identification skills required. Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and on challenging terrain. Working knowledge of sub-meter accuracy GPS technologies and map interpretation skills (e.g., NWI, USGS, aerial photography). Must have a strong attention to detail in documentation of work. Must have strong organizational and communication skills. Desire to work in the field for an extended period and maintain a positive attitude. Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible. Demonstrated independent and effective problem solving and decision-making skills. Possess a valid driver's license. Fluency in English and Spanish highly preferred. Who We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Thank you for your interest in ERM! Pay Transparency: For the Field Biologist position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $73,008 - $78,000, $35.10/hr - $37.50/hr, limited-term, non-exempt. An employee's pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. We also may have instances where employee's fall outside of the range based on the factors noted above. This job may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/Flexforce employees are NOT bonus eligible). We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life & disability insurance to benefits eligible* employees. *Benefits Eligibility is limited to Regular employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week. Fixed-Term employees (including Flexforce) who are regularly scheduled to work 20 hours a week or more are eligible for a limited benefits package. Casual employees are NOT benefits eligible. See your recruiter for more details. You can apply for this role through https://www.erm.com/careers/apply/ or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, determinable, and payable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
    $73k-78k yearly 4d ago
  • Scientist - TS/MS Parenteral

    Eli Lilly and Company 4.6company rating

    Research associate job in Concord, CA

    At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Responsibilities: The Scientist - TSMS PAR will initially focus on the delivery of parenteral operations, specifically regarding technical transfer and process validation. TSMS PAR Scientists will support one of either formulation, filling, or visual inspection (VI), although may support multiple areas during start-up phase. Upon the start of commercial production, this role's objectives include maintaining the validated state of applicable processes, establishing and monitoring metrics/methods to ensure a state of capability and control, harmonization of control strategies across process teams, evaluate process improvement, and serving as an escalation point for day-to-day operations issues. The role will also author and execute protocols as well as conduct root cause investigations. The principal role is a position that develops and implements a technical agenda and is responsible for providing technical leadership for the Parenteral Process Team. The principal role expected to serve as a mentor within the TSMS team and engage in upstream and external to site activities related to parenteral manufacturing. Key Objectives/Deliverables: * Support the assigned Process Team (formulation, filling, or VI) as TSMS representative. • (Associate/Senior) Serve as floor-level support and technical interface for manufacturing components, equipment, and operations for the TSMS team. * Represent Concord TSMS team for internal and external communications on a regular basis * Lead risk management activities as it pertains to product/process * Provide technical support to non-routine (e.g., deviation, complaint) investigations, including consultation on quality and stability issues * Prepare and Review or approve, as required, relevant technical documents such as: Annual Product Reviews, Change Controls, Regulatory Submissions, Deviations, Validations, Procedures, PFDs, PFMEAs, etc. * Develop, monitor, and appropriately react to established statistically based metrics in real-time to assess process variability and capability * Identify opportunities and lead technical projects to improve process control and/or productivity * Serve as interface with upstream suppliers and parenteral product networks * Drive stability strategy for Concord products * Provide Audit support as needed * Identify opportunities and participate in projects to improve process control and/or productivity Basic Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree or higher an engineering, packaging science, or related field Additional Skills/Preferences: * Pharmaceutical and/or medical device manufacturing experience * Root Cause Investigation Experience * Proficiency with computer systems including Microsoft Office products, Veeva Vault, TrackWise, electronic batch records, and SAP * Demonstrated successful leadership of cross-functional teams * Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills * Strong self-management and organizational skills Additional Information: * Role is Monday through Friday. Must be flexible in providing support to accommodate other inputs (production schedules, shutdowns, etc.). Occasional extended hour and /or off-hour work may be required. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $66,000 - $171,600 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees. #WeAreLilly
    $66k-171.6k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago

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