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About the Team The Strategic Deployment team makes frontier models more capable, reliable, and aligned to transform high-impact domains. On one hand, this involves deploying models in real-world, high-stakes settings to drive AI-driven transformation and elicit insights-training data, evaluation methods, and techniques-to shape our frontier model development. On the other hand, we leverage these learnings to build the science and engineering of impactful frontier model deployment. As a key element of this effort, OpenAI for Science aims to harness AI to accelerate the process of scientific research. This involves building models and an AI-powered platform that speeds up discovery and helps researchers everywhere do more, faster. About the Role As a Research Scientist focused on the mathematical sciences, you will help build models, tools, and workflows that move theoretical research-in fields such as mathematics, theoretical physics, and theoretical computer science-forward. You\'ll design domain-specific data and signals, shape training and evaluation, guide how to wire models to scientific tools, and work with the academic community to speed up adoption and impact. We\'re looking for people who... Hold a current or recent academic position in mathematical sciences (mathematics, theoretical physics, theoretical computer science) or a related field Regularly use frontier models in their own research Move easily between theory and code, and are eager to contribute technically as well as academically Either know or are eager to learn modern AI and run AI experiments end-to-end Are strong scientific communicators Care about rigor and reproducibility in scientific results This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees. In this role, you will Assist in designing and building frontier AI models that are great at solving frontier mathematical sciences problems Build high-quality scientific datasets and synthetic data pipelines (symbolic, numeric, and simulator-based) Design reinforcement and grading signals for physics and run reinforcement learning/optimization loops to improve model reasoning Define and run evals for scientific reasoning, derivations, simulations, and literature grounding; track progress over time Partner with research labs and the academic community Drive adoption of frontier AI within the scientific community Uphold high standards for safety, data governance, and reproducibility You might thrive in this role if you Are passionate about pushing the boundaries of your field using AI Have used ChatGPT to do calculations and prove or improve lemmas in your field of study Communicate clearly to both scientists and AI engineers; you like collaborating across teams and with academia Nice to have Open-source contributions to mathematical science or AI tooling Experience building or curating domain datasets and benchmarks Experience engaging a research community (teaching, workshops, tutorials, standards) About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. For additional information, please see OpenAI\'s Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations. 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A leading AI science company in San Francisco is seeking an Applied Scientist to tackle complex marketing measurement challenges. The role involves designing innovative algorithms and collaborating with clients to ensure accuracy at scale. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in research code and a strong mathematical background, including causal inference. The compensation ranges from $235K to $258K, with equity offers and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic startup environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A technology company in California is seeking a skilled research scientist to join their data science team. The role involves optimizing neural network models and developing techniques for more efficient inference on their innovative hardware. Candidates should have advanced degrees and substantial experience in machine learning and Python. This position offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and a commitment to diversity in the workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A healthcare consulting firm in San Francisco is seeking a highly skilled Healthcare Data Scientist to leverage advanced AI models for real-world healthcare applications. The ideal candidate will develop machine learning models, analyze complex data, and collaborate across teams to bring innovative solutions to production. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A biotechnology company in San Francisco is looking for a Data Scientist, Knowledge Graphs to build and scale the biological knowledge layer for its AI Co-Scientist. This role involves ingesting and harmonizing vital biological datasets, creating automated curation pipelines, and enabling user interaction with knowledge graphs. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in data science and familiarity with biological knowledgebases, with a focus on building robust ingestion systems. Comprehensive benefits and a vibrant culture are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A growing tech start-up in San Francisco is seeking a Computer Vision Applied Scientist to develop advanced geospatial algorithms and improve deep learning models for wildfire detection. The ideal candidate has a PhD or MS in a related field and strong Python skills, particularly with PyTorch. This role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of an agile team dedicated to tackling environmental challenges while providing comprehensive benefits including stock options and unlimited paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A technology firm specializing in neuroscience is seeking a Research Scientist focused on rodent behavior and neural imaging. The ideal candidate will design experiments, analyze neural data, and translate findings to human studies. Candidates should hold a PhD or postdoc in relevant fields and demonstrate proficiency in ultrasound neuromodulation techniques. This role is critical for advancing non-invasive brain research. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are seeking an Associate Scientist to join Client's In Vivo Pharmacology team in Foster City and more specifically the group responsible to conduct ex vivo analyses related to in vivo studies in mice. The candidate will join an established group, playing a key role in providing a mechanistic understanding for in vivo pre-clinical studies in support of multiple programs utilizing engineered human chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR T cells). Responsibilities: · Characterization of immune parameters such as cell expansion and phenotype, from ex vivo blood samples from pre-clinical mouse studies with engineered human CAR T cells · Process and analyze ex vivo blood samples through flow cytometry, molecular biology and other analytical techniques · Check antigen expression by flow cytometry of tumor cell lines for use in in vivo studies · Work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment · Present and participate in project team meetings and cross-departmental team meetings · Share core values such as passion, teamwork, integrity and trust Basic Qualifications: Master's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience OR AA Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience OR High School Degree and 6+ years of scientific experience Preferred Qualifications: · MS or BS in Biology or related discipline · 3+ years of experience with multi-color flow cytometry and complex fluorochrome-conjugated antibody panels · Immunology background, with experience in phenotypic analysis of multiple human immune cell populations and markers of activation/exhaustion · Experience in data analysis software including FlowJo, GraphPad Prism and BD FACSDiva · Experience in additional molecular biology techniques such as dd PCR · Demonstrated ability to independently conduct analyses while working efficiently as part of a team · Ability to multi-task, perform work with a high degree of integrity and attention to detail, and be part of an exciting fast-paced scientific environment · Strong organizational and time-management skills, thorough record keeping skills (documentation and electronic lab notebook, Benchling), strong ability to troubleshoot independently and to provide high-quality results through critical analysis and interpretation, excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Fund & Co-Investment Research Associate About Allocate Allocate is transforming private market investing by enabling wealth advisory firms to seamlessly build and manage high-quality private market programs. About the Role We're seeking a Fund & Co-Investment Research Associate to join our Private Investments team. This isn't a traditional allocator role, as you'll be a critical connector between world-class fund managers, wealth advisory CIOs, and help build and manage our technology platform. You'll evaluate venture capital and private equity opportunities, conduct manager diligence, and spend significant time with wealth advisor investment teams discussing curated deals. You need to deeply understand opportunities, answer sophisticated questions, and provide clear, accurate analysis that helps clients make confident investment decisions. Equally important, you'll own the completeness and accuracy of our platform content, ensuring all investment materials, copy, and compliance documentation stay current. Key Responsibilities Investment Research & Diligence: Conduct quantitative and qualitative research on private market managers and co-investment opportunities across venture capital, private equity, and adjacent asset classes. Prepare balanced investment analysis and recommendations. Client Engagement: Spend substantial time with wealth advisor CIOs and their investment teams discussing curated opportunities. Field detailed questions, articulate investment theses, and provide real-time analysis that demonstrates deep command of each deal. GP Relationship Development: Build and maintain relationships with fund managers, including structuring conversations, access discussions, and ongoing partnership development. Platform Completeness: Own platform content integrity-ensure investment materials are updated, copy is accurate and compliant, and all client-facing documentation metour quality standards. Sourcing & Pipeline Development: Proactively source differentiated fund and co-investment opportunities through targeted outreach, industry relationships, and market intelligence. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product, technology, and operations teams to refine platform capabilities and enhance the client investment experience. Portfolio Monitoring: Support post-investment updates, quarterly reporting, and ongoing portfolio analytics for client transparency. Market Intelligence: Develop insights and content that position Allocate as a leading voice in private markets. Qualifications Experience & Knowledge: 3+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, wealth management, investment banking, or related fields. Deep industry knowledge of the VC/PE ecosystem, fund structures, and how institutional platforms operate. Strong understanding of private markets and alternative investments. Skills & Attributes: Hustler mentality: Proactive, resourceful, and self-directed-you don't wait to be told what to do. Exceptional communication: You can explain complex investment concepts clearly and handle sophisticated Q&A with institutional allocators. Highly personable: You build authentic relationships with both GPs and wealth advisory teams. Commercial mindset: You think about client needs, platform scalability, and growth. Startup DNA: You thrive in fast-paced environments, embrace ambiguity, and move quickly. Meticulous attention to detail: You ensure accuracy and compliance across all materials. Analytical excellence: You combine quantitative rigor with qualitative judgment. Not a Fit If You're: A pure allocator looking for a traditional fund-of-funds seat. More comfortable with analysis only role than relationship-building and client engagement. Seeking a slow-paced, process-heavy environment. Unfamiliar with how technology platforms operate. Why Allocate? Shape the infrastructure layer for an entire industry. Ability to immediately work with top VCs and PE firms, along with CIOs in the wealth advisory world. Allocate is one of the fastest-growing platforms in private markets. Palo Alto office in the heart of the venture ecosystem. High impact, high visibility work with real ownership and autonomy. Additional Information Location: Palo Alto, CA. Must be able to work in-office 4 days a week. Compensation: $160K-$200K base + bonus + stock equity. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), responsible time off. Employment: Full-time. Compliance: This role is subject to Allocate's Code of Ethics and all related compliance obligations. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. now and in the future without visa sponsorship. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Amber Bio is a biotechnology company pioneering new gene editing modalities using multi-kilobase edits to reach previously undruggable patient populations. Founded by pioneers in the CRISPR field from leading institutions for gene editing research, the company is developing a first-of-its-kind RNA editing platform that can correct thousands of bases at once, thereby correcting genetic mutations safely and reversibly. If you are interested in building a new frontier in genetic medicine, we welcome you to apply. Job Description: High-Throughput Screening Research Associate II, III (Biodesigner II, III) Responsibilities: Perform massively parallel reporter assays and high-throughput screens across diverse cellular contexts using cellular and molecular readouts. Develop and execute molecular biology workflows such as vector design and cloning, DNA/RNA extraction, RT-PCR, qPCR, and next-generation sequencing. Support cell culture activities and experiments in multiple cell lines, at small and large scales. Design and execute cell-based assays (AAV/lentiviral transduction, transfection, flow cytometry, immunostaining, and other plate reader assays). Engineer and characterize cell-based systems using synthetic biology tools and techniques. Conduct and troubleshoot experiments, independently and in collaboration with colleagues, to optimize screening throughput, sensitivity, and specificity. Proactively troubleshoot technical issues and recommend potential corrective actions based on personal observations and literature searches. Prepare summaries of data and present internally to colleagues and management. Draft SOPs, follow protocols, diligently document experimental data in lab notebooks, and organize and maintain electronic work records. Author scientific reports and data summaries. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals, bridging early discovery with high-throughput screens to nominate and optimize candidates for further characterization. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, or a related field. At least 2 years of industry wet lab experience. Mammalian cell culture experience (culturing, transfecting and transducing cells, and DNA/RNA purification from cells). Molecular biology expertise (vector design and cloning, qPCR, primer and probe design, DNA/RNA extraction workflows) Critical thinker with excellent communication skills who thrives in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced team environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Preference will be given to those who display: High throughput screening assay development in an industry setting. High motivation, with a strong work ethic and dedication to generating impact. Attention to detail, with the ability to extract deep insights from data. First-principles thinking, and an ability to refine one's intuition based on additional data. Ability to go from ideation to data in an independent fashion. Long-term personal vision with defined career goals. High EQ with team-oriented thinking. Experience with pooled, high-throughput screens using next-generation sequencing-based readouts, and/or preparing screening plasmid libraries from synthesized oligo arrays. Experience with CRISPR-Cas systems and/or gene editing and delivery technologies. Experience preparing next-generation sequencing libraries (Illumina, PacBio, and/or Nanopore platforms). If you have a passion for advancing gene editing technologies and desire to be part of a pioneering biotech company, we encourage you to apply and join our ambitious team. Please apply directly through LinkedIn. Amber Bio is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees.

An innovative AI startup in San Francisco is looking for a Foundational AI Research Scientist to pioneer next-generation large-language-model architectures. Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of sequence modeling architectures, expertise in PyTorch, and experience in pre-training large language models. Join a dynamic team to help shape the future of intelligent human-machine interfaces. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Scientist Santa Clara, CA Pay rate: $40+ an hour Our clients long-term vision is to use digital technology as part of a holistic approach to surgery across the episode of care to enhance surgical efficiency, promote better clinical outcomes and increase patient satisfaction. This position will serve as a scientific contributor for the development and execution of preclinical evidence strategies necessary to competitively position a product for domestic and international regulatory and clinical acceptance. Responsibilities Include · Leads and supports product evaluations involving animate, inanimate, and cadaveric models · Performs research supporting development of products or procedures in minimally invasive robotic surgery · Assisting or conducting investigations for medical device development and preclinical evidence generation aligned to R&D, Regulatory, and Commercial needs · Coordinate and ensure accurate documentation of laboratory activities · Conduct lab activities in compliance with USDA, AAALAC, and Animal use policies · Ensure compliance with 21 CFR Part 58 - Good Laboratory Practices · Contribute and support the design of appropriate studies to meet premarket and post market needs · Design, plan and execute preclinical animal studies for the assessment of safety, performance, and effectiveness Act as study coordinator in support of the Study Director Act as Study Director projects of varying levels of complexity · Assess, communicate, and manage the risks associated to the preclinical evaluation of products. · Assist in appropriate interpretation and dissemination of all evidence generated, based on evidence dissemination strategy, including study reports, abstracts, manuscripts, etc. · Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment that embraces ownership and accountability for innovation, change, risk, and flexibility · Build successful relationships internally and develop partnerships with key business partners Qualifications · A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Biological Science or a related discipline is required. Experience and Skills: · A minimum of 5 years of related scientific / technical experience within preclinical research is required. · Experience in preclinical science and processes along with an understanding of medical device development processes, related healthcare market environment, clinical trends, and preclinical regulations is required. · Track record of contributing to preclinical programs on time, within budget and in compliance to SOPs and regulations is required. · Experience working in a GLP environment and direct experience executing preclinical studies · Understanding of good documentation practices · Familiarity with animal welfare regulations and IACUC Preferred: · Experience working in Medical Devices or Robotics is preferred · Experience working with large animal models is desired · Experience in support of global regulatory submissions for medical devices, biologics, or drugs (including PMA/BLA/NDA and/or their global counterparts) is preferred.

A cutting-edge AI startup is seeking an experienced AI Researcher to drive innovative research in generative AI and build multimodal foundation models. Ideally located in San Francisco, the candidate will require a PhD and 5+ years in the field. Responsibilities include designing and implementing models, conducting independent research, and publishing findings. This role is central to advancing AI for earth observation and creating a positive impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr

With approximately 100,000 planted acres in California's San Joaquin Valley, Wonderful Orchards is the world's largest grower of almonds, pistachios and pomegranates. In early 2015, Wonderful Orchards ventured into the Bee business with the intention of contributing to the long-term health of bees, investing in R&D efforts and further develop best practices for the industry. Wonderful Bees is growing across the nation! Our growth is exciting, but we can't do it alone. Join us in this new venture as we look to expand and hire various roles! Wonderful Orchards and Wonderful Bees are a part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world through its iconic consumer brands which include Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, POM Wonderful, FIJI Water, Teleflora, and JUSTIN Wine Summary of Position As a member of R&D team which is responsible for validating and creating farming innovations, R&D Scientist implements daily, seasonal, and yearly technical and research tasks at their base location and as needed across all farming locations. Responsible for understanding complex problems and designing and implementing field studies, quickly delivering high impact findings that lead to business success of economically improved yields and quality. Must be able to work independently and remotely under field, lab and office conditions. Must be able to navigate in a widely divergent work environment, interacting with academic professionals as well as farming operations staff. Activities include applied experiments in agronomy, irrigation, cultivars, farming systems, crop protection and crop physiology. Duties & Responsibilities Functions include but are not limited to the following. Must be able to move freely between tasks depending on work load, season, etc. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Establish and implement initiatives with supervision of Director of Research. Coordinate and conduct applied agricultural field and laboratory experiments while supporting numerous sequential and overlapping activities. Enhance the robustness of experimental activities through continuous vigilance for precision and accuracy of tasks, including trial design, data analysis, and reporting of results. Engage in Wonderful's corporate culture, participating in organizational and individual activities that deliver on principles of a growth mindset for success. Oversee activities by skilled internal (interns, work crews) and external (academic or vendor) personnel, under field and/or lab sites. Interact and collaborate with public (academic) and private (vendor) technical experts to explore existing and future farming improvements. Creation of budgets as well as cost tracking for applied field and lab experiments. Provide technical consultation to Farming Directors, Crop Managers, Pest Control Advisors, Spray Operations, Irrigation Managers, and field personnel. Seek out and implement opportunities to improve workplace efficiency and safety. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications Requirements 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, shall, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Master's Degree (with research thesis) in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 4 years of post-degree agricultural research experience OR Bachelor's Degree in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 8 years of post-degree agricultural research experience Direct research experience with Wonderful Orchards crops is preferred but not required SPECIFIC KNOWELDGE, AND SKILLS: Track record of identification and testing of improvements, with successful implementation / commercialization resulting in business impact Multi-year / multi-crop experience with trial design, implementation, data collection Statistical analysis using SPSS, RStudio or Excel Data Analysis Toolpak Innovation-oriented, seeking to address current and future challenges with inquisitiveness and dedication to detail Customer-oriented focus, serving the needs of farming operations as an adjunct member of farming teams Digitally proficient, prepared for paperless work environment Understanding of public and private ag research landscape A team player, flexible, consistent, and reliable, able to work with minimal supervision Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally for justifying innovative change to various audiences (executives, farm management teams, farming personnel) Knowledge and experience with horticultural crop farming, with preference on orchards or permanent crops under scientific studies Understanding of commercial agricultural conditions and practices, with previous experience relating to conducting scientific studies with grower / farmer cooperators Ability to have safety, productivity, and attention to detail as daily objectives Assess changing workplace conditions and confidently make adjustments within the context of assigned tasks Prior experience with budget estimates and cost tracking for field scientific studies Bilingual English/Spanish preferred LICENSES, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Valid California Driver's License. Holding or appropriate education / experience to obtain PCA certification is recommended but not required. CCA certification Required. Physical Demand(s) 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. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, talk, hear and drive long distances. Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, and over the telephone. Finger dexterity needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, and to operate standard office equipment. Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 25 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job will regularly operate in an office environment where the employee will be exposed to low noise levels low and moderate temperature conditions. During ongoing field activities, especially harvest, employee will be subjected to dust, low visibility, loud noises, high temperatures, and extended periods away from restroom facilities. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays. Disclaimer This is a summary of typical functions of the job, not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job responsibilities may differ and are subject to change from those outlined in the job description. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an ‘at will” relationship. Pay Range: $92,000 to $105,000. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience. Additional Information Why chose Wonderful? Wonderful Nurseries and Wonderful Orchards are part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company, which also has other No. 1 brands such as Wonderful Pistachios, FIJI Water, Wonderful Halos , JUSTIN Wine, and Teleflora . To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit ****************** or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit ********************** We nourish, naturally - We believe that what you put into your body matters. The most nutritious -- and best-tasting -- foods are those from nature. We play to win - Our employees set ambitious goals and meet challenges with unified purpose and unmatched energy. We act differently - With courage and fearlessness, we are relentless in our quest to inspire healthier. food and beverage choices. As a privately held organization, we have the freedom and the power to make quick and effective decisions. Wonderful Orchards and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. EEO is the law - click here for more information

Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. Scientist 1 Compensation: $20.00 per hour Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace , everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone. That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career. Find your place at Pace Join us as a Scientist I, where you'll put your love of science to work performing and overseeing projects within the wet chemistry department of our environmental testing laboratory. What you'll do Facilitate and support the analysis, administration and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard chemistry/ biochemistry policies, programs, and practices Clean, maintain and calibrate instruments Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace ). What we promise Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement Opportunities to build a rewarding career An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work. Benefits When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft. Equal Opportunity Employer Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Shift: Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. Scientist 1 Compensation: $20.00 per hour Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace , everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone. That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career. Find your place at Pace Join us as a Scientist I, where you'll put your love of science to work performing and overseeing projects within the wet chemistry department of our environmental testing laboratory. What you'll do Facilitate and support the analysis, administration and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard chemistry/ biochemistry policies, programs, and practices Clean, maintain and calibrate instruments Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace ). What we promise Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement Opportunities to build a rewarding career An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work. Benefits When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft. Equal Opportunity Employer Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

With approximately 100,000 planted acres in California's San Joaquin Valley, Wonderful Orchards is the world's largest grower of almonds, pistachios and pomegranates. In early 2015, Wonderful Orchards ventured into the Bee business with the intention of contributing to the long-term health of bees, investing in R&D efforts and further develop best practices for the industry. Wonderful Bees is growing across the nation! Our growth is exciting, but we can't do it alone. Join us in this new venture as we look to expand and hire various roles! Wonderful Orchards and Wonderful Bees are a part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world through its iconic consumer brands which include Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, POM Wonderful, FIJI Water, Teleflora, and JUSTIN Wine Summary of Position As a member of R&D team which is responsible for validating and creating farming innovations, R&D Scientist implements daily, seasonal, and yearly technical and research tasks at their base location and as needed across all farming locations. Responsible for understanding complex problems and designing and implementing field studies, quickly delivering high impact findings that lead to business success of economically improved yields and quality. Must be able to work independently and remotely under field, lab and office conditions. Must be able to navigate in a widely divergent work environment, interacting with academic professionals as well as farming operations staff. Activities include applied experiments in agronomy, irrigation, cultivars, farming systems, crop protection and crop physiology. Duties & Responsibilities Functions include but are not limited to the following. Must be able to move freely between tasks depending on work load, season, etc. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Establish and implement initiatives with supervision of Director of Research. * Coordinate and conduct applied agricultural field and laboratory experiments while supporting numerous sequential and overlapping activities. * Enhance the robustness of experimental activities through continuous vigilance for precision and accuracy of tasks, including trial design, data analysis, and reporting of results. * Engage in Wonderful's corporate culture, participating in organizational and individual activities that deliver on principles of a growth mindset for success. * Oversee activities by skilled internal (interns, work crews) and external (academic or vendor) personnel, under field and/or lab sites. * Interact and collaborate with public (academic) and private (vendor) technical experts to explore existing and future farming improvements. * Creation of budgets as well as cost tracking for applied field and lab experiments. * Provide technical consultation to Farming Directors, Crop Managers, Pest Control Advisors, Spray Operations, Irrigation Managers, and field personnel. * Seek out and implement opportunities to improve workplace efficiency and safety. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications Requirements 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, shall, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * Master's Degree (with research thesis) in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 4 years of post-degree agricultural research experience OR * Bachelor's Degree in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 8 years of post-degree agricultural research experience * Direct research experience with Wonderful Orchards crops is preferred but not required SPECIFIC KNOWELDGE, AND SKILLS: * Track record of identification and testing of improvements, with successful implementation / commercialization resulting in business impact * Multi-year / multi-crop experience with trial design, implementation, data collection * Statistical analysis using SPSS, RStudio or Excel Data Analysis Toolpak * Innovation-oriented, seeking to address current and future challenges with inquisitiveness and dedication to detail * Customer-oriented focus, serving the needs of farming operations as an adjunct member of farming teams * Digitally proficient, prepared for paperless work environment * Understanding of public and private ag research landscape * A team player, flexible, consistent, and reliable, able to work with minimal supervision * Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally for justifying innovative change to various audiences (executives, farm management teams, farming personnel) * Knowledge and experience with horticultural crop farming, with preference on orchards or permanent crops under scientific studies * Understanding of commercial agricultural conditions and practices, with previous experience relating to conducting scientific studies with grower / farmer cooperators * Ability to have safety, productivity, and attention to detail as daily objectives * Assess changing workplace conditions and confidently make adjustments within the context of assigned tasks * Prior experience with budget estimates and cost tracking for field scientific studies * Bilingual English/Spanish preferred LICENSES, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: * Valid California Driver's License. * Holding or appropriate education / experience to obtain PCA certification is recommended but not required. * CCA certification Required. Physical Demand(s) 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. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, talk, hear and drive long distances. Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, and over the telephone. Finger dexterity needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, and to operate standard office equipment. Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 25 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job will regularly operate in an office environment where the employee will be exposed to low noise levels low and moderate temperature conditions. During ongoing field activities, especially harvest, employee will be subjected to dust, low visibility, loud noises, high temperatures, and extended periods away from restroom facilities. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays. Disclaimer This is a summary of typical functions of the job, not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job responsibilities may differ and are subject to change from those outlined in the job description. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at will" relationship. Pay Range: $92,000 to $105,000. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience. Additional Information Why chose Wonderful? Wonderful Nurseries and Wonderful Orchards are part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company, which also has other No. 1 brands such as Wonderful Pistachios, FIJI Water, Wonderful Halos, JUSTIN Wine, and Teleflora. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit ****************** or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit ********************** * We nourish, naturally - We believe that what you put into your body matters. The most nutritious -- and best-tasting -- foods are those from nature. * We play to win - Our employees set ambitious goals and meet challenges with unified purpose and unmatched energy. * We act differently - With courage and fearlessness, we are relentless in our quest to inspire healthier. food and beverage choices. As a privately held organization, we have the freedom and the power to make quick and effective decisions. Wonderful Orchards and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. EEO is the law - click here for more information

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