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

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Research fellow 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 6d ago
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  • Fellow- Post Doctoral-Clinical / Clinical Fellowship 2026- 2027

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4.7company rating

    Research fellow job in Los Angeles, CA

    NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. It's Work That Matters. Overview Fellowship 2026-2027 Position Summary: The responsibilities and activities of the Fellowship include call on a rotating schedule. Fellowship training will include the following: attendance at case conferences, rounds, and other educational activities as they are presented in the Hospital and are applicable to the educational needs. Will assist the attending physicians of the Division in the supervision and teaching of medical students, interns and residents, and allied health professionals. Will provide clinical care for the patients in the specific divisions. Will engage in research activities of the Division as well as individual research projects. Minimum Qualifications: Education qualifications only - MD, DO, MBSS Education/Licensure/Certifications: Valid California Medical License or California Osteopathic License Preferred: American Heart Association BLS card and PALS card. Pay Scale Information USD $85,696.00 - USD $141,523.00 USD $90,480.00 - USD $104,332.80 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. Clinical Fellowship 2026 - 2027
    $85.7k-141.5k yearly 6d ago
  • Research Associate

    Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science 3.9company rating

    Research fellow job in Los Angeles, CA

    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 underrepresented 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. Summary Under the direct supervision of the Project PI's the Research Associate is responsible for a broad range of routine to moderately complex research duties. This position involves investigating the role of follistatin in electronic cigarette-induced atherosclerosis, and advancing knowledge at the intersection of cardiovascular biology, atherosclerosis, and molecular mechanisms of tobacco-related disease investigating the role of follistatin in electronic cigarette-induced atherosclerosis. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Duties assigned to these titles will require an in-depth knowledge of a specialized field, process, or discipline and may involve organizing and implementing complex research plans, the development of methods of research, testing and data collection, analysis and evaluation, and writing reports (weekly reports and progress reports) containing descriptive, analytical and evaluative content. The duties will require the exercise of independent discretion and judgment in carrying out research activities within the predetermined research scope and methodology. Analyzes and records research data, submit weekly reports to the PI's. Perform animal husbandry and care in compliance with IACUC and AAALAC standards, including handling, monitoring, and maintaining mouse colonies. Conduct mouse aerosol exposure studies with electronic cigarette devices, ensuring adherence to established safety and experimental protocols. Assist with experimental procedures related to the development and progression of atherosclerosis, including tissue collection, perfusion, and sectioning (e.g., qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA, immunofluorescence). Maintain accurate and detailed experimental records, perform data analysis, and prepare results for presentations, reports, and publications. Collaborate effectively with investigators, trainees, and technical staff. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties as requested. Qualifications/Requirements: Prior training in cell and molecular biology techniques; experience in atherosclerosis, cardiovascular, or metabolic research is desirable. Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork Flexibility to work across both CDU and UCLA Commitment of at least a two-years. EDUCATION: Bachelor's or master's degree in biology, Molecular/Cell Biology, or related EXPERIENCE: At least 2-3 years of hands-on research laboratory experience Prior training in cell and molecular biology techniques; experience in atherosclerosis, cardiovascular, or metabolic research is desirable. Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork SKILLS: Ability to apply standard laboratory techniques, follow research protocols, analyze data, and contribute effectively to a collaborative research environment. Computer Written and oral communication Able to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues 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: Position is on site unless specific authorization from manager. 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: Ability to work effectively with a diverse community. The ideal candidate will be seeking a career in Biomedical Science and able to make a long-term commitment. COVID-19 Vaccination: 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, proof of the newest COVID-19 booster will be required for CDU students, faculty, and staff entry to the CDU campus. Please note that vaccination requirements may change as our Federal, State, and local public health laws change. Requests for disability and religious accommodations from faculty and staff will be evaluated consistent with the law and University policies and procedures. Compensation: $38.46/hr. Position Status: Part-Time Work Location: On Site Conditional Employment: The employment status of this position is classified as "Conditional." Conditional employment means that the job exists contingent upon continued funding and limitations of restricted funds or, the duration of a specific program, project, grant, or contract. Since your salary is funded by TRDRP, Role of Follistatin and Alpha 7 Nicotinic Receptors in E-Cigarettes, End Date: 6/30/26. Your position is contingent upon the continued receipt of these funds. Continuation of your position is dependent, in part, upon funding availability. Furthermore, no work may be performed after the grant end date(s) unless you have received an extension in writing from a Dean, Division VP, or Human Resources. 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. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $38.5 hourly 6d ago
  • Design Researcher

    Motion Recruitment 4.5company rating

    Research fellow 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
  • Research Specialist

    United Teachers Los Angeles

    Research fellow job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Research Specialist is assigned to provide support for the officers, staff, and members on a citywide basis. The Research Specialist is responsible to the Strategic Research Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES A. Monitor and maintain a database of pertinent information relevant to bargaining, organizing and preservation of the tenets of UTLA. B. Collect and analyze public records in order to understand school district practices and policies, finances, and other relevant issues. C. Research current economic, social, and policy trends to inform or make appropriate strategic recommendations. D. Create research-based materials with high quality sourcing on individuals, organizations, issues, and institutions in order to support a variety of campaigns including new organizing, bargaining, representation, common good and other policy demands. E. Develop tools and materials to assist staff, leadership and members with power analysis and strategic planning. F. Prepare non-academic reports, data analyses, and presentations on a wide range of topics for internal and external audiences in collaboration with other departments including Organizing and Representation, Communications, Political and Community Organizing, and UTLA leadership as requested. G. Maintain research library. H. Perform other duties as assigned by the Strategic Research Director. PRIMARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES A. Demonstrated quantitative and analytic skills as well as familiarity with public and private data sources. B. Competency with software applications including strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other analytical tools, including the ability to create graphs, presentations, and reports. C. Comprehensive communication skills for oral, written, and visual presentations, including explaining complex information in accurate, concise, and useful terms. D. Knowledge of the labor movement and experience supporting union campaigns. E. Experience collecting and analyzing data related to budgets, compensation, economic and demographic surveys, reports and databases, employer staffing and financial reports, real estate, contracts, corporate structures and relationships, and labor agreements. F. Experience synthesizing research for practical planning purposes. G. Completion of an undergraduate degree. H. Ability to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines. SECONDARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES A. Experience conducting industry research is considered a plus, especially in the education sector. B. Familiarity with programs such as SQL, R, Python, BigQuery, Tableau. C. Prior work experience in a union environment is preferred. D. Familiarity with UTLA and/or its affiliates. DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION UTLA is a democratic union that represents 38,000 bargaining unit members in such diverse groups as Counselors, Nurses, Psychologists, Social Workers, Librarians and Classroom Teachers. Wages, hours and working conditions of unit members are covered in the Collective Bargaining Agreement in effect between the Los Angeles Unified School District and UTLA or collective bargaining agreements between UTLA and independent charter school employers. Los Angeles Unified is a metropolitan school district of over 400,000 students, the second largest school district in the country. Within the District there are over 800 school locations and a school budget of over $8 billion. We are a local union affiliated with the California Teacher Association, California Federation of Teachers, National Education Association and American Federation of Teachers. SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFITS UTLA staff is represented by a staff union with a negotiated agreement and just cause. Beginning salary range for this position will be $119, 503 - $130,584 per year depending on prior skills and experience, with regular step increases. Fringe benefits include employer paid medical, dental, vision care for staff members and eligible dependents. There are excellent retirement plan options and a monthly automobile allowance for maintenance and operation of a car. Parking is provided. HOW TO APPLY Please email Cristina Alfonso, Confidential Executive Assistant, ***************** for an application and details of documents to be submitted with the application. Two letters of recommendation demonstrating experience and knowledge will be required when submitting application and other requested documents. All required documentation including completed application, letters of recommendation, resume and requested documents must be received by UTLA no later than February 16, 2026. United Teachers Los Angeles Attention: Cristina Alfonso, Confidential Executive Assistant 3303 Wilshire Blvd., 10 th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90010 UTLA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $119.5k-130.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Sr. Design Researcher

    Leadstack Inc.

    Research fellow job in Burbank, CA

    What We Do / Project The Senior Design Researcher will champion user-centered research and design practices for internal, web-based applications and platforms used by business stakeholders. This role focuses on uncovering user needs, synthesizing insights, and guiding the design of intuitive, data-driven experiences that simplify complex workflows and enable faster, more informed decision-making. Job Responsibilities / Typical Day Strategy & Leadership Define and drive a clear research vision aligned with product and business goals Prioritize research initiatives to maximize impact and inform product strategy Foster a research-driven culture by promoting best practices and deep understanding of user needs Mentor and coach team members to strengthen research capabilities and elevate overall impact Research Planning & Execution Plan and conduct user interviews, workshops, and usability testing to uncover explicit and latent user pain points Partner closely with UX Designers, Technical Product Owners, and Business Analysts to execute research initiatives Apply appropriate qualitative and quantitative methods to inform design decisions Analysis & Communication Synthesize research findings into actionable insights Create impactful research artifacts such as personas, archetypes, user journey maps, and experience maps Present findings clearly and persuasively to diverse stakeholder groups Collaborate with design teams to translate complex business rules and data into intuitive, user-friendly solutions Facilitation, Collaboration & Advocacy Advocate for end users throughout the design and development lifecycle Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX, product, engineering, and delivery teams, to ensure insights are incorporated into designs, user stories, and final solutions Support iterative product development through ongoing research and validation Must-Have Skills / Requirements User Research Expertise: 8+ years of experience conducting user interviews and eliciting pain points and requirements Quantitative Research & Measurement: 8+ years of experience analyzing user behavior data to inform system and product design Mentorship & Coaching: 5+ years of experience mentoring team members and promoting user-centric thinking Nice-to-Have / Preferred Qualifications Design Thinking certification Experience designing enterprise-level products or internal tools Background in software design and development Experience in media and entertainment environments Familiarity with sales planning and execution workflows Branding experience Soft Skills & Core Competencies Deep theoretical and practical knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies Experience working on moderate to highly complex projects Strong portfolio demonstrating research process and impact, including: Research roadmaps Personas / archetypes User journey maps Experience maps Mental model diagrams Research reports and presentations Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills Strong ability to empathize with users and uncover motivations Proven ability to mentor and collaborate across disciplines Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving environments and resilient in the face of change Technology Requirements Prototyping tools: Figma or Adobe Creative Suite Survey tools: M365 Forms, SurveyMonkey Collaboration tools: Miro Documentation and reporting tools: Jira, Confluence, M365 Education Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Sociology, Psychology, or a related field
    $69k-119k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Scientist, AI/ML Chicago, IL

    Esrhealthcare

    Research fellow job in Chino, CA

    Research Scientist, AI/ML Chicago, IL The Opportunity The AI/ML team is funding and building one of the largest computing systems dedicated to nonprofit life sciences research in the world. This new effort will provide the scientific community with access to predictive models of healthy and diseased cells, which will lead to groundbreaking new discoveries that could help researchers cure, prevent, or manage all diseases by the end of this century. As a Scientist on the AI/ML team, you will apply and optimize state-of-the-art models in artificial intelligence and machine learning to solve important problems in the biomedical sciences aligned with our mission. You will work on a team responsible for developing and deploying ML models that use data developed by our organization and research partners all for the purpose of contributing to greater understanding of human cell function. This role will be based out of the Chicago location. What You'll Do Develop and apply state-of-the-art AI/ML method to model biological sequences and structures. Design and implement cutting-edge computational methods for modeling 3D structures of Immune protein complexes. In depth analysis of computational 3D biomolecular models. Benchmarking structure and sequence based predictive model for downstream tasks. Coordinate with our lab scientists to design and optimize design and validation strategies. Contribute to scientific publications and presentations at conferences.What You'll Bring Essential - PhD in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Math or a related quantitative field 2 years experience in applying deep learning to model biological sequences and structures Experience with PyMol or other molecular visualization software History of writing clean, well-documented, and reproducible code Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Nice to have Ability to work effectively in teams spanning computational and experimental domains Prior projects focused on modeling 3D biological structures and protein-protein interactions Track record of high-impact publications in computational biology or related fields Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and drug discovery pipelines Compensation The Chicago, IL base pay range for a new hire in this role is $143,000 - $181,100. New hires are typically hired into the lower portion of the range, enabling employee growth in the range over time. Actual placement in range is based on job-related skills and experience, as evaluated throughout the interview process. Benefits for the Whole You We're thankful to have an incredible team behind our work. To honor their commitment, we offer a wide range of benefits to support the people who make all we do possible. Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future. Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice. Funding for select family-forming benefits. Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving If you're interested in a role but your previous experience doesn't perfectly align with each qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply as you may be the perfect fit for this or another role.
    $143k-181.1k yearly 12d ago
  • RESEARCH SCIENTIST II (CHEMICAL SCIENCES)

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Research fellow job in Pasadena, CA

    The Environmental Chemistry Laboratory (ECL), Pasadena provides DTSC with expertise in method development, quality assurance, data evaluation and analysis of environmental samples. The ECL also studies new chemicals of concern and provides DTSC management with analytical information for decision making. We are looking for a highly motivated and adaptable individual to join our team. Join us today! As a Research Scientist II you will have the opportunity to: * Develop and validate standard and in-house analytical methods for DTSC special projects using sophisticated computer-interfaced equipment and Gas Chromatography (GC), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) and Mass Spectrometer (MS) hyphenated instruments to produce accurate, defensible and reliable data for the department to use to carry out its mandates by working independently or leading in a group * Solve complex analytical problems such as matrix interferences, sensitivity and selectivity and optimizes instrument conditions as a part of the method development process * Evaluate scientific literature for in-depth understanding and knowledge of the project assigned * Use standard Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other authoritative methods and laboratory technical system procedures (TSPs) to analyze environmental samples submitted by DTSC core programs and external entities for enforcement, compliance, and quality assurance purposes * Comply with the requirements in the Management System documents such as the Quality System Procedures (QSPs) and other relevant external documents to ensure defensibility of analytical results * Prepare analytical and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reports for submission Desirable Qualifications We Look For: * 2 years of research experience working independently on projects preferred * 1 year of experience with mass spectrometry or other analytical techniques preferred * Experience with standard analytical testing methods preferred You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Visa Sponsorship: The Department of Toxic Substances Control does not provide visa sponsorship and is not an E-Verify employer. The position is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. Click the link below for a special message from Director Katie Butler on DTSC's culture: DTSC - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * RESEARCH SCIENTIST II (CHEMICAL SCIENCES) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-504934 Position #(s): ************-003 Working Title: Research Scientist II Classification: RESEARCH SCIENTIST II (CHEMICAL SCIENCES) $7,625.00 - $9,799.00 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: Los Angeles County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Pasadena ECL Department Information This position can be located at the Environmental Chemistry Lab in Pasadena, CA. The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) is a member of the boards, departments, and offices (BDO) within the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA). Our Mission: To protect California's people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products. Our Vision: All of California is thriving in a healthy environment. Our Core Values: DTSC values diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to protect California's people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products. Join DTSC to improve the lives of all Californians! DTSC Recruitment Survey: Click here to complete the DTSC recruitment survey. Department Website: *********************** 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: 1/28/2026 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. 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 Toxic Substances Control Pasadena ECL Attn: Cesar Fernandez 757 S Raymond Ave., Suite 105 Pasadena, CA 91105 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Toxic Substances Control Pasadena ECL Cesar Fernandez 757 S Raymond Ave., Suite 105 Pasadena, CA 91105 Drop-off applications must be received, and date stamped by 5:00 PM on the final filing date. 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 required and must be included. 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. 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: Talent Acquisition ************** ****************** Hiring Unit Contact: Cesar Fernandez ************** *************************** 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. Additional Application Instructions 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), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information may experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed STD. 678 and application package to the mailing address provided above in the "Application Instructions" section. Applications must be postmarked on or before the final filing date. For mail-in or drop-off applications, please include JC #: 504934 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. Pending Budget Approval - DTSC will obtain all necessary approvals prior to extending a job offer. Foreign Degrees Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degree/ transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at ********************** DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.). 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.
    $91k-151k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Research Scientist - Controlled 3D Generation

    Stability Ai

    Research fellow job in Los Angeles, CA

    About the Role We're seeking a Research Scientist passionate about 3D generation, flow matching, and diffusion models. You'll help advance the frontier of controllable 3D content creation-building models that generate consistent, editable, and physically grounded 3D assets and scenes. What You'll Do Conduct cutting-edge research on flow-matching, diffusion, and score-based methods for 3D generation and reconstruction. Design and implement scalable training pipelines for controllable 3D generation (meshes, Gaussians, NeRFs, voxels, implicit fields). Develop techniques for conditioning and control (text, sketch, pose, camera, physics) and multi-view consistency. Analyse model behaviour through ablations, visualisations, and quantitative metrics. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary research, graphics, and infrastructure teams to translate research into production-ready systems. Publish results at top-tier venues and work with interns. What You Bring PhD (or equivalent experience) in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or Computer Graphics. Published work on diffusion, flow-matching, or score-based generative models (2D or 3D). Strong engineering and problem-solving abilities: experience with PyTorch, JAX, or CUDA-level optimisation. Understanding of 3D representations (meshes, Gaussians, signed-distance fields, volumetric grids, implicit networks). Solid grasp of geometry processing, multi-view consistency, and differentiable rendering. Ability to scale experiments efficiently and communicate complex results clearly. Bonus / Preferred Experience generating coherent 3D scenes with multiple interacting objects, lighting, and spatial layout. Familiarity with scene-level control (object placement, camera path, simulation, or text-to-scene composition). Knowledge of video-to-3D, image-to-scene, or 4D temporal generation. Background in physically-based rendering, simulation, or world-model architectures. Track record of impactful publications or open-source releases. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses.
    $91k-152k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral Scientist - Cokic Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Research fellow job in Los Angeles, CA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Principal Investigator, Ivan Cokic, PhD, is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join the Biomedical Imaging Research Institute! The Cedars-Sinai Biomedical Imaging Research Institute (BIRI) is an interdisciplinary research program established in 2010 to develop and apply state-of-the-art imaging technologies to today's most pressing translational research and clinical questions. Led by founding director Debiao Li, PhD, the program builds on Cedars-Sinai's clinical and research strefngths, with the ultimate goal of using novel medical imaging technology to improve the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. The BIRI team is dedicated to educating and training the next generation of the brightest imaging scientists and clinicians through our robust pre-/post-doctoral and visiting-scientist training programs. In addition, we have numerous research collaborations with leading imaging researchers. To learn more, please visit Biomedical Imaging Research Institute | Cedars-Sinai. In this role, the Postdoctoral Scientist will be expected to work independently under the direction of Dr. Cokic and in close cooperation, as well as consultation, with other research staff. This interdisciplinary preclinical project combines advanced cardiac imaging, cardiac (electro)physiology, cardioimmunology, cardiovascular pathology, and metabolomics. In addition, assisting with investigating clinical applications of novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) techniques for diagnosing, phenotyping and risk-stratifying subjects with MI. As a Postdoctoral Scientist, perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period and may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds. May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the P.I. Analyzes, interprets, summarizes and compiles data. Operates and maintains equipment and instruments. Department-Specific Responsibilities: Handling of large animal (farm pigs, Yucatan minipigs, etc.) models of myocardial infarction (MI). Writing Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) protocols. Coordinating animal surgeries with team of designated research technologists. Designing and coordinating imaging experiments on BIRI's PET/MRI scanners with team of designated research technologists. Analysis of cardiac MRI and PET imaging data as well as histopathology and metabolomics data. Perform advanced data and statistical analysis and will communicate scientific findings in papers and conference presentations. Assist with database creation and management, supervision of undergraduate/graduate students. Education: Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization required. Experience and Skills: Highly motivated and works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within the area of specialization. Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment. Highly motivated with a proven track of record of publications. Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection and analysis. Knowledge of safety standards, operation, and maintenance of specialized equipment. Working Title: Postdoctoral Scientist - Cokic Lab - Biomedical Imaging Research Institute Department: BMS - BioMed Imaging Res Inst Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category: Academic/Research Job Specialty: Postdoctoral Position Type: Full-time Shift Length: 8 hour shift Shift Type: Day Base Pay:$64,500.00 - $93,600.00
    $64.5k-93.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Associate, Limited Term

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Research fellow job in Irvine, CA

    The rapidly growing Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler School of Engineering at Chapman University invites applications for a Research Associate position in the areas of quantum optics and quantum information science. Chapman University is a nationally ranked, R2 Carnegie Classified, private institution offering traditional undergraduate and graduate programs in the heart of Orange County, one of Southern California's most diverse and vibrant regions. Chapman's campuses are home to nearly 10,000 students representing 50 states, three territories, and 87 countries. The 11 schools and colleges of Chapman, including Fowler School of Engineering, offer 65 bachelors, 53 master, and six doctoral programs, along with 60 minors and 17 integrated and bridge programs. Dedicated to forward-looking, personalized education, we create an environment for unlimited achievement by both our students and faculty. Opened in the fall of 2019, the Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler School of Engineering offers undergraduate degree programs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, and Software Engineering, along with a new graduate program, a MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The School also offers several interdisciplinary minors and themed inquiry programs which allow students from across other Chapman programs to explore engineering. Fowler Engineering is committed to contributing solutions to global challenges, and to building truly inclusive and equitable faculty, staff, and student experiences. A key component of that mission is the recruitment and support of faculty, staff, and students from the broadest possible set of backgrounds and experiences. The newly opened Swenson Family Hall of Engineering provides state-of-the-art facilities for teaching and research that allow for experiences that are truly without boundaries. Position Description The Research Associate position is available immediately for highly motivated individuals to join Dr. Nooshin Estakhri's research group. Dr. Estakhri's research interests focus on two main themes: (1) investigating new phenomena and their physical dynamics in the scattering of classical and quantum fields from complex disordered structures and their significance in the realm of quantum optics; as well as (2) new and timely topics in the area of quantum information science which includes proposing and testing quantum control protocols and techniques for solid-state quantum processors particularly quantum dot spin-based structures. The Research Associate will conduct independent research in the areas of quantum optics and quantum information science. The research will include: Performing analytical modeling and numerical simulations on complex disordered nanophotonic structures, Investigating new phenomena and their physical dynamics in the scattering of classical and quantum fields from complex disordered structures and their significance in the realm of quantum optics, Analyzing collected data from numerical simulations and experimental measurements, Devising and implementing appropriate measurement techniques (if applicable), Working on quantum control techniques and gate designs (includes programming) for spin-based quantum processors for quantum computing, Publishing results in scientific journals and presenting results at national and/or international conferences, Working alongside principal investigator to mentor undergraduate and graduate student researchers. Projects will be related to ongoing research and expanding beyond those ideas will be the primary goal. This is an exempt Academic Professional position. This position is eligible for participation in our health and welfare benefits, supplemental retirement plan, accrued sick time, vacation, and Holiday pay. Responsibilities Conduct independent research related to the supervisor's principal research. Duties include but are not limited to: Performing analytical, computational, and experimental research duties. Devising new methods for the study of disordered media in both classical and quantum regimes and investigating new phenomena and their physical dynamics. Analyzing collected data from numerical simulations and experimental measurements. Working on quantum control techniques. Data dissemination: publishing and presenting results in scientific journals and conferences. Mentoring graduate and undergraduate researchers. Support Principal Investigator with lab management Ensure the laboratory is well equipped with all necessary tools and software to conduct research. Understand and practice data management and lab safety protocols. Required Qualifications A doctoral degree in electrical engineering, physics, applied physics, or related fields. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability and willingness to engage graduate and undergraduate students in research. Must work well with students. Prior research experience. Ability to perform duties independently and with little direction. Ability to collaborate with Principal Investigator and other researchers. Ability to conduct simulations and experiments in a timely manner and accurately record data. Strong analytical and computational skills and strong problem-solving skills
    $52k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist, AI for the Chemical Sciences

    California Institute of Technology 4.5company rating

    Research fellow job in Pasadena, CA

    Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary We seek a Research Scientist with expertise at the interface of machine learning, data science, and the chemical sciences to lead the AI for the Chemical Sciences Summer Bootcamp. This individual will design and deliver an intensive, hands-on educational program while working closely with CCE faculty and external experts. The Research Scientist will also support post-bootcamp research integration, enabling participants to apply AI/ML methods to active research projects across CCE. The role is central to building sustainable computational infrastructure, curriculum, and collaborative research pathways in AI-enabled chemistry. Essential Job Duties Lead the design, development, and delivery of a two-week immersive summer bootcamp on AI/ML for the chemical sciences. Develop and teach lectures and hands-on computational laboratories covering data curation, molecular representations, machine learning models, deep learning, generative models, and applications in reactions, catalysis, and spectroscopy. Coordinate with CCE faculty and invited guest lecturers to integrate domain expertise into the curriculum. Provide year-round mentorship and technical support to bootcamp participants as they transition AI/ML skills into active research projects within CCE laboratories. Develop and maintain computational workflows, datasets, and teaching materials for reuse and long-term integration into CCE training programs. Support interdisciplinary research collaborations that combine experimental and computational approaches. Contribute to the development or operation of shared automation or robotic experimentation platforms linked to AI-driven research. Publish and disseminate methodological or applied research outcomes arising from bootcamp-enabled projects. Assist with assessment, reporting, and continuous improvement of the bootcamp program. Participate in outreach, workshops, and related educational activities within CCE. Perform other related job duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications PhD in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, computer science, or a closely related field. Demonstrated expertise in machine learning and data science applied to problems in the chemical sciences. Experience developing and implementing computational workflows for chemical data analysis or modeling. Strong programming skills relevant to scientific computing and ML. Experience teaching, mentoring, or training students and researchers. Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, students, postdoctoral researchers, and administrative staff. Strong written and oral communication skills. High scientific rigor, creativity, and ethical standards. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications Experience applying ML to molecular property prediction, reactions, catalysis, or spectroscopy. Familiarity with deep learning architectures such as graph neural networks and generative models. Experience with ML-accelerated electronic structure methods, molecular dynamics, or spectral analysis. Experience with automation hardware or robotic platforms for chemical experimentation. Background in curriculum development or educational program leadership. Familiarity with best practices in data curation, model interpretability, and responsible AI use. Required Documents Resume
    $74k-114k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Postdoc/Research Scientist - Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

    Zymo Research Corporation

    Research fellow job in Irvine, CA

    Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our Research and Development, NGS Team! As a Scientist in the NGS group at Zymo Research, you will play a key role in driving innovation across next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies, from RNA-Seq and epigenetics to metagenomics and microbiome analysis. You will design and execute high-impact research that shapes Zymo's next wave of products and scientific discoveries. This role is ideal for an ambitious and creative scientist who can integrate molecular biology, sequencing technology, and bioinformatics to develop groundbreaking solutions. The successful candidate will collaborate extensively with the Bioinformatics, Automation, and Commercial/Marketing teams, translating scientific advances into robust, user-friendly tools and assays. You will also have the opportunity to grow into a leadership role overseeing the broader NGS department, encompassing epigenomics, genomics, microbiomics, and transcriptomics initiatives. Your work will directly contribute to Zymo's mission of “making science simple”, delivering world-class NGS solutions that accelerate discovery and clinical translation. Join us in making a meaningful impact! Essential Duties and Responsibilities Innovation and Research Leadership Conceive, design, and execute innovative NGS-based methods and workflows for applications in RNA sequencing, epigenetics, metagenomics, and clinical diagnostics. Drive R&D projects from concept through validation and commercialization, ensuring scientific rigor, efficiency, and alignment with company goals. Evaluate and integrate emerging sequencing platforms and technologies (e.g., Illumina, Oxford Nanopore, PacBio, Element Biosciences) to maintain Zymo's technological leadership. Identify opportunities to expand Zymo's NGS portfolio into novel biological domains and multi-omics integration. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Bioinformatics to design, validate, and interpret complex sequencing datasets and analysis pipelines. Partner with Automation Engineers to streamline NGS workflows for scalability and reproducibility. Collaborate with Product Development and Marketing teams to define technical specifications, generate application data, and support product launch activities. Contribute to customer engagement efforts through beta testing, data-driven presentations, and scientific discussions. Scientific Excellence and Mentorship Supervise and mentor Research Associates, Technicians, and Interns, fostering a culture of scientific curiosity and excellence. Lead internal technical workshops and training sessions to disseminate best practices and promote innovation. Author technical reports, white papers, scientific publications, and conference presentations to communicate findings internally and externally. Project Management and Compliance Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to deliver milestones efficiently. Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with Zymo's policies, quality systems, and regulatory standards (e.g., ISO, CLIA). Ensure data integrity, reproducibility, and adherence to biosafety standards in all research activities. Professional Development and Scientific Engagement Stay current on advances in sequencing, automation, and data analytics through literature, conferences, and collaborations. Represent Zymo Research at scientific meetings, symposia, and academic partnerships. Help shape the strategic direction of the NGS group as it evolves into a multidisciplinary innovation hub. Qualifications: Education and Experience Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Bioengineering, or a related discipline. Proven expertise in RNA biology, epigenetics, microbiomics, or other NGS-related areas. Hands-on experience in library preparation, sequencing platform operation, and data analysis. Strong publication record (minimum of two first-author peer-reviewed papers). Experience mentoring junior scientists or managing laboratory projects. Preferred Experience Development of bioinformatics pipelines and integration of wet-lab and dry-lab workflows. Proven record in translating research into commercial NGS products or services. Familiarity with automation systems and high-throughput sequencing platforms such as Illumina, Oxford Nanopore, or PacBio. Knowledge of regulatory or quality standards such as ISO 13485, CLIA, or GLP. Core Competencies Scientific Innovation: Visionary mindset with the ability to transform novel ideas into impactful solutions. Technical Mastery: Deep understanding of molecular biology, sequencing technologies, and data interpretation. Leadership and Mentorship: Capable of growing into a leadership role guiding a multidisciplinary NGS department. Collaboration: Strong interpersonal communication skills to thrive in cross-functional teams. Project Management: Skilled at planning, prioritizing, and executing multiple projects simultaneously. Communication: Clear, engaging communicator across technical and non-technical audiences. About Us: Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools and products. Whether it's DNA, RNA, epigenetics, microbiomics, protein, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register in 2021, 2022, and named a Top Workplace USA in 2023, Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive, feel connected, and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic, growing company, we'd love to hear from you! Compensation, Benefits, and Perks: The estimated base compensation range for this position is $70,000 - $110,00 a year at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. Zymo Research also offers competitive benefits and perks including: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Coverages EAP Sessions Vacation Time plus Company Holidays Paid Sick Leave Generous 401(K) with matching Employee Referral Bonus Complimentary fruit, snacks, and beverages Complimentary catered lunches on Thursdays Complimentary EV Charging Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law. Location: Onsite - Zymo Research Operations/HQ - 17062 Murphy Ave., Irvine, CA 92614 Disclaimer: At Zymo, we take the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of fraudulent recruitment activities that may use our name to deceive job seekers. We will never ask for payment, sensitive personal information, or financial details during the recruitment process. All legitimate communications will come from an official Zymo or TriNet Hiring email address. If you are contacted by anyone claiming to represent us using a free email service (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or asking for payment, please treat this as fraudulent and report it immediately to *******************
    $70k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist II

    American Regent Laboratories 4.7company rating

    Research fellow job in Brea, CA

    Nature and Scope The Research Scientist II executes activities related to developing and validating methods for product/project, conducts method validation in compliance with ICH, USP/EP etc., and performs sample testing using HPLC, UV, GC, particle sizer, pH meter, etc. to provide support for formulation development and process development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. * Conduct analytical studies in support of formulation development, process development, process scale-up, and regulatory filing. * Organize and prepare samples for analysis by external laboratories. * Develop and validate analytical methods for raw materials, in-process and finished product under cGLP/cGMP, ICH, USP/EP Guidelines. * Prepare protocols and reports for method validation, analytical test methods, technology transfer, and stability studies. * Provide training new scientists to perform analytical methods and instruments. * Troubleshoot and maintain analytical equipment. * Observe and maintain compliance, safety regulations, cGLP/GMP guidelines, and company policies and procedures. * Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management. Education Requirements and Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. * BS or MS degree in pharmaceutical science, chemistry, biology, or life science related field. * 4+ years of method development and validation experience in the pharmaceutical industry. * Experience of analytical instrument techniques UV, HPLC, GC etc. * Experience on analytical method development and validation for assay and impurities. * Extensive experience on protocol writing, technical report creation, and lab investigations. * Good working knowledge of HPLC and GC techniques and trouble shooting skills. * Ability to multi-task, focus on priorities, and problem solving. * Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting (independently and collaboratively). * Good knowledge of GMP Compliance, ICH, EP / USP Guidelines. * Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.), documentation and technique writing skills. * Must be able to read documents in Standard English such as Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance schedules and operating manuals. Physical Environment and Requirements * Physically able to wear laboratory protective gowning and equipment, including but not limited to gowning, goggles, face shields, respirators, and protective gloves. PPE and Respirators are essential for the health and safety of employees. * Specific vision requirements include 20/20 near vision (can be corrected with eyeglasses or contacts) and color vision. * Employees must maintain a clean-shaven appearance each working shift to wear tight-fitting respirators properly. * Employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * Work in a lab and office environment. * The employee is required to safely handle, use, and dispose of chemicals. Expected Salary Range: $91,000-$100,000 The salary range, displayed is the minimum and maximum annual salary range of compensation for the role that the employer in good faith believes to be accurate at the time of the posting of an advertisement for the role. Actual compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, knowledge, skills and experience. American Regent also offers a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare, life insurance, profit sharing, paid time off, matching 401k as well as a wide range of other benefits. American Regent celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. * FMLA poster: ********************************************************** * Know Your Rights: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal (eeoc.gov) * Employee Polygraph Protection Act: ********************************************************* Alert: We're aware of individuals impersonating our staff to target job seekers. Please note: * All legitimate communication will come directly from a verified ARI recruiter either by phone or via an americanregent.com email address. * Our recruiting process includes multiple in person and/or video interviews and assessments. * If you are unsure about the legitimacy of a message, contact John Rossini at *************************** before responding. * We never request payment, bank information, or personal financial details during our offer process. Your security is important to us, and we encourage you to stay vigilant when job searching. American Regent Inc. endeavors to make *********************************** accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please email **************************************.
    $91k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Research Associate II - Cancer Biology and Molecular Medicine

    Aa067

    Research fellow 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 10h ago
  • Reference and Research Services Intern, Summer 2026 (Gold Rising)

    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 3.3company rating

    Research fellow job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionDepartment: Library Reports to: Director, Reference and Public Services Job Type: Seasonal Job Classification: Hourly (Non-exempt) Workplace Location: Los Angeles - Margaret Herrick Library Compensation: $17.87 per hour Summary/Objective: The Academy's Margaret Herrick Library is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented intern to support the Reference and Public Services team. This internship provides hands-on experience in reference and research services while learning about the library's databases and collections. The intern will assist Reference Librarians with fielding external research and appointment inquiries, as well as support the creation and cleanup of LibGuides. This opportunity is open to students enrolled in graduate-level library and information studies programs with a focus on librarianship or archiving, with a strong interest or undergraduate degree in film studies. This is a limited-term internship position beginning in June 2026 through August 2026. Essential Functions of the Job: Assist with external reference queries via email, phone, and in person at the Library's reference desk. Assist with creating and editing Reference Department LibGuides for internal staff use. Assist with filing and refiling Research and Duplication Services orders. Participate in project-based work aligned with the intern's own interests and the needs of the department, as available. Required Competencies: Currently enrolled in an ALA-accredited Master's degree program in library and information science or moving image studies. A minimum of 3.0 GPA. Knowledge of and interest in the film industry and film history, with a broad awareness of independent features, foreign language cinema, and current releases. Familiarity with library systems, content management systems, and digital asset management systems. Skills and Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently and collaboratively. Demonstrates attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in film studies, history, art history, or a related field is preferred. Coursework or experience in advanced searching tools, digital preservation, and metadata schemas preferred. Encouragement to Apply: We value diverse backgrounds and experiences and recognize that skills and knowledge are developed through many paths. If this opportunity aligns with your interests and goals and you see yourself reflected in the work, we encourage you to apply. Required Vaccination: Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required, including any booster vaccinations as applicable. Exception: Medical and religious accommodations approved by the Office of People & Culture. This internship is part of the Academy's Gold Rising program, an 8-week internship enhancement program that incorporates learning opportunities, including an intensive two-day orientation, weekly panels, exclusive networking events, workshops, screenings, and mentorship opportunities with Academy members. CLICK HERE to learn more about Gold Rising. #LI-DNI Powered by JazzHR I2Ns0zleLn
    $17.9 hourly 19d ago
  • Research associate

    Acurastem 3.3company rating

    Research fellow 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. 60d+ ago
  • Donor Prospect Research Associate

    Prostate Cancer Foundation

    Research fellow 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 13d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Research fellow job in Riverside, CA

    Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Summary Force Renewal Programs are designed to attract students & recent graduates with management/leadership potential to careers as Federal employees with the Air Force Civilian Service. This is accomplished by recruiting & selecting high-caliber candidates & training them to become competent, effective, & productive employees in a variety of career fields; providing training & developmental opportunities, & preparing them to successfully complete required training & developmental assignments. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Clear AFB, AK Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Show morefewer locations (54) Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Buckley AFB, CO Colorado Springs, CO Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL MacDill AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Robins AFB, GA Pearl Harbor, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Andrews AFB, MD Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Keesler AFB, MS Malmstrom AFB, MT Grand Forks AFB, ND Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Holloman AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Rome, NY Heath, OH Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Tinker AFB, OK Vance AFB, OK Charleston AFB, SC Ellsworth AFB, SD Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX San Antonio, TX Hill AFB, UT Dahlgren, VA Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Special-Sensitive (SS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12807107-MDL Control number 846774300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * This is a formal AF intern position in the Recent Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) and, as such, it is centrally funded by HQ AFPC/DPZS. GS-07 * Uses prescribed methods to perform specific, and limited work assignments that are normally minor phases of a broader assignment of a higher-grade professional. * Assists in coordinating projects with engineers, biological scientists, physical scientists, and community planners. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment. GS-09 * Participates in providing environmental biological science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences with emphasis on environmental practices, processes, and techniques. * Responsible for executing assigned routine projects, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Assists in the development of curricula and training for assigned program areas. * Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Some position may be subject to drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * Disclosure of Political Appointments * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Some position under this announcement may require either a secret, top secret, or special sensitive clearance Qualifications * The CSA PAQ program requires a degree with overall GPA standing of 2.95 /3.0 or higher. All qualifications must be met prior to August 2026. This must be from an accredited college or university: BASIC REQUIREMENTS for GS-7 and GS-9: Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of the biological sciences (environmental) concepts and principles and standard practices, methods, and techniques to perform, following specific instructions, routine projects or minor phases of a larger and more complex project. 2. Knowledge to study environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (See Environmental Program Checklist). 3. Basic knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to search technical reports, manufacturers' catalogs, and other guidelines to obtain information. 5. Ability to work cooperatively as a team member in the design of environmental systems. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This position has an education requirement. You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. ************************************************** Please submit copies of all Transcripts to include Transferred hours - Official copies are not required at time of application. If selected, you will be required to provide official copies of all Transcripts. *NOTE*Degree Audits are not accepted. If you qualify based on undergraduate education and you have not graduated prior to applying to this position. You may be offered a position contingent upon your final grade point average or class ranking. IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here. If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit GSA Bulletin FTR 20-04 here for additional information. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume - Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 33d ago
  • Research Associate I, Li Lab - Los Angeles, CA

    Msccn

    Research fellow job in Los Angeles, CA

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Job Description This is a full-time, onsite position, with a Monday-Friday work schedule. Ideal candidates will have some experience working with laboratory mice, including (but not limited to) animal care and handling. Experience with wet-lab techniques-such as molecular assays, sample preparation, tissue processing, and data collection-is highly desirable, as these skills are essential for the successful execution of experiments and for contributing to ongoing research projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in studying sex differences in bladder cancer and who are passionate about scientific research. The Research Associate I will gain exposure to diverse disciplines within bladder cancer research, providing valuable hands-on experience across multiple areas of expertise. The role also offers opportunities to pursue individual research interests and projects, making it well-suited for highly self-motivated candidates who are committed to building a long-term career in the sciences. Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate I performs a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of one or more laboratory research projects in a specific area of research. Assists in general laboratory activities, including maintenance of reagents and stocking of supplies. Files and monitors documents. Keeps accurate and detailed records of experiments and results. Assists in the operation of specialized equipment and machinery. Observes safety standards and procedures. The Research Assistant I will be able to perform routine cellular, micro- and molecular biology procedures including, but not limited to Western, Northern blot, DNA/RNA, PCR, protein extraction, cell culture, Immunohistochemistry, and staining. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Performs a variety of routine laboratory tasks and procedures. Keeps accurate and detailed project records of experiments and results. May assist with animal husbandry. Maintains lab equipment and related records. Transports, processes and logs samples. Maintains computer database with relevant clinical information. Performs lab maintenance duties, including glassware cleaning and sterilization. Maintains stocks of general lab materials, and places orders for lab equipment and supplies. Assists new students and fellows at the laboratory. Assists in the operation of specialized equipment and machinery. Observes and complies with safety standards and procedures. Qualifications Requirements: Bachelor's Degree required Minimum Salary 24 Maximum Salary 29.87
    $47k-75k yearly est. 4d ago

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