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  • Research Associate

    Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

    Research scientist job in Louisville, CO

    Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Research Associate - Process Analytics for a contract position at a cutting-edge Client in Louisville, CO. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Pay: $61,200 - $75,600 Schedule: Full-time Onsite Mon-Fri Overview Client is a game-changing biotech start-up focused on transforming the treatment of cancer with a novel integrated immunotherapy platform. Their vision is to develop off-the-shelf therapies capable of treating any tumor, any time. This position plays a critical role in advancing Client's pipeline and analytical development capabilities. The Research Associate will support characterization of Lentiviral Vector (LVV) and work closely with other functions to test LVV samples. Responsibilities: Assist with method design, execution, and analysis to support development of gene therapy products Perform routine impurity and characterization testing (e.g., ELISA, qPCR, dd PCR, flow cytometry) to support process development Maintain clear records of experimental work using an electronic notebook system that adheres to company guidelines Manage sample submissions in Benchling for assigned methods and ensure timely data turnaround Exemplify company core values and adhere to policies to ensure safety and quality of gene therapy products and facility Qualifications: BS in Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline with no previous working experience OR Associate's Degree and 2 years of hands-on laboratory experience (equivalent combinations of education and experience considered) Hands-on experience with one or more of the following techniques: dd PCR, qPCR, ELISA, and flow cytometry required Preferred Qualifications: Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team Experience with basic data analysis is a plus Self-motivated, organized, and clear documentation skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize multiple projects Physical Requirements: 100% compliance with PPE requirements in laboratory environments Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs Regular on-site presence required for analytical development and execution What happens next: Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
    $61.2k-75.6k yearly 3d ago
  • Research Associate

    Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors 3.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Denver, CO

    Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors, a local, high growth, dynamic, and energetic commercial real estate firm, seeks a full-time Database Associate to implement and manage the company's commercial database. This role is ideal for individuals looking to launch a career in commercial real estate brokerage, transaction management, or related roles. The Database Associate position functions as a training ground within the firm-offering exposure to all product types, opportunities to meet potential teams, and hands-on learning with our proprietary shared database and industry-leading software. It is a stepping-stone to advancement, with many prior associates transitioning into brokerage or transaction management roles. Must be hardworking, trustworthy, and organized, with a strong ability to multi-task. A can-do attitude is a must, along with the ability to learn quickly and adapt to a demanding work environment. This is a great opportunity to gain an understanding of the inner workings of a commercial real estate firm. The ideal candidate will fulfill this position for a minimum of one year prior to seeking advancement within the company, typically transitioning to an Associate Advisor brokerage role. The Database Associate will be responsible for providing exemplary support, gaining industry knowledge, and positioning themselves for unlimited growth potential. Duties include but not limited to: Assist all commercial brokers by building, maintaining, and managing Real Estate Assistant (REA), a contact management program combined with eight relational databases designed specifically to track commercial real estate data Opportunity to learn and utilize CoStar and other pertinent software programs, including CLEAR, Real Quest and LoopNet. Complete market research as necessary by collecting and analyzing property data. Assist with day-to-day operations of the company, including, but not limited to, creating and binding tour packages, preparing mailers, updating data book, taking property photos, and various administrative duties upon request. Ability to network with seasoned brokers in all commercial product types. Perform other miscellaneous administrative and clerical duties as needed. Position requirements: Previous experience in the commercial real estate industry preferred. Well-versed in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, EXCEL, Word and Outlook). Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn technology platforms to support various forms. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Ability to see the “big picture” and work hard. Resourceful, well organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail oriented. Position benefits: Competitive base salary starting at $19/Hour. Salary offers will be based on the candidate's qualifications. Potential for longevity bonuses. An all-purpose PTO plan. Insurance benefits including medical coverage for employees (Pinnacle pays up to 60% coverage costs for employee, and 50% for dependents) with dental and vision offerings. 401(k) plan with employer contributions. To apply please email your resume to EAnderson@pinnacle REA.com Please list "Database Associate" in the subject line. Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors, 1 Broadway, Suite 300A, Denver, CO 80203 No phone calls please.
    $19 hourly 1d ago
  • Scientist IV

    General Atomics 4.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Longmont, CO

    **51416BR** **Company:** General Atomics General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is rapidly expanding its Optical Technologies Group, building a world-class, vertically integrated capability in multi-spectral space and airborne electro-optical (EO) payloads, optical communication terminals (OCTs), adaptive optics (AO), missile seekers, and directed energy (DE) systems. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that protect the nation and its warfighters. We invest heavily in optics and photonics infrastructure, internal R&D, and employee-focused technical training. We seek a hands-on, photonics-centric scientist who can both lead laboratory development efforts and contribute to analytical/theoretical research. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can operate with minimal direction, and communicates a clear technical vision across diverse teams. **DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Lead design, modeling, integration, and testing of advanced electro-optical systems. + Apply expertise in EO system simulation, adaptive optics, free-space optical communications, wavefront sensing, laser systems, radiometry, interferometry, and polarization. + Perform parametric studies, design trade analyses, and performance verification of EO sensor concepts. + Architect and execute laboratory demonstrations, including hands-on optical alignment, assembly, and precision testing. + Develop and implement algorithms for EO data processing (MATLAB, Python). + Utilize optical design software (Zemax, FRED, or equivalent) for conceptual and detailed optical system design. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams (systems engineering, opto-mechanics, mechanisms, algorithms, GNC) to mature EO subsystems and payload concepts. + Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and subject-matter expertise in advanced optical physics and photonics. + Serve as a focal point for technical communication with company leadership, customers, and government stakeholders. + Contribute to technical reviews, program reports, and customer briefings. + Anticipate emerging EO technology needs and develop innovative solutions to address them. + Ensure compliance with company standards, program security requirements, and safe laboratory practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. **Job ID#:** 51416BR **Job Category:** Scientists **Travel Percentage Required:** 0% - 25% **Full-Time/Part-Time:** Full-Time Salary **State:** Colorado **Clearance Level:** Secret **Pay Range Low:** 105,890 **City:** Longmont **Clearance Required?:** Desired **Pay Range High:** 189,545 **Recruitment Posting Title:** Electro-Optical Scientist **Job Qualifications:** + Typically requires a Bachelors degree, Masters degree or PhD in a scientific or related technical field and progressively complex scientific experience as follows; six or more years experience with a Bachelors degree, four or more years experience with a Masters degree, and two or more with a PhD. Equivalent scientific experience may be substituted in lieu of education. + Demonstrated expertise in EO/IR system design, analysis, and test. + Hands-on experience with laboratory optical integration and alignment. + Proficiency in MATLAB/Python for modeling and data analysis. + Familiarity with optical design tools (Zemax, FRED, Code V, or equivalent). + Strong background in applied physics, mathematics, and computational methods. + Proven ability to lead technical teams and communicate across disciplines. + U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. **Desired Attributes** + Self-starter with the ability to operate independently in both theoretical and experimental settings. + Strong problem-solving skills with a record of innovation and practical implementation. + Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to brief technical and non-technical audiences. + Passion for advancing EO and photonics technologies in national security applications **US Citizenship Required?:** Yes **Experience Level:** Mid-Level (3-7 years) **Relocation Assistance Provided?:** Yes **Workstyle:** Onsite
    $77k-103k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Denver, CO

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

    National Renewable Energy Laboratory 4.1company rating

    Research scientist job in Golden, CO

    **Posting Title** Postdoctoral Researcher - Process modeling and sustainability analysis for plastics upcycling & biorefining . . Type** Postdoc (Fixed Term) . **Hours Per Week** 40 . **Working at NLR** Join the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR), where world-class scientists, engineers, and experts are accelerating energy innovation through breakthrough research and systems integration. From our mission to our collaborative culture, NLR stands out in the research community for its commitment to an affordable and secure energy future. Spanning foundational science to applied systems engineering and analysis, we focus on solving complex challenges to deliver advanced, secure, reliable, and cost-effective energy solutions. Our work helps strengthen U.S. industries, support job creation, and promote national economic growth. At NLR, you'll find a mission-driven environment supported by state-of-the-art facilities, multidisciplinary research teams, and strong collaborations with industry, academia, and other national laboratories. We offer robust professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being. **Job Description** The Catalytic Carbon Transformation & Scale-Up Center at NLR has an opening for a full time Postdoctoral Researcher within the Economic, Sustainability, and Market Analysis group. The initial appointment is for one year, with possible renewal up to three years. The successful candidate will support several DOE-funded consortia efforts including the Bioprocessing Separations Consortium, BOTTLE consortium, and the Agile BioFoundry. ******************** ****************** **************************** This position will work with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary experimental team and analysis will be expected to guide experimental research efforts. The candidate will work with Aspen Plus and other process modeling tools. The successful candidate will be able to: - assimilate a wide variety of information into assessments - contribute to the planning and execution of research and analysis - communicate scientific results effectively, both written and oral - author peer-reviewed publications, and - work effectively in a large, multidisciplinary team of engineers, chemists, and biologists. . **Basic Qualifications** Must be a recent PhD graduate within the last three years. *** Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date.** **Additional Required Qualifications** + Research experience with an emphasis on chemical process development + Demonstrated experience with process modeling with Aspen Plus + Demonstrated experience with statistical analysis (i.e. sensitivity or uncertainty) + PhD degree in chemical engineering or related field **Preferred Qualifications** + Demonstrated experience with programming languages, such as Python or R + Demonstrated experience with LCA tools, such as open LCA or SimaPro + Understanding of biomass conversion research and processes + Relevant experience with sustainable materials and green chemistry practices . **Job Application Submission Window** The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 days and may be extended as needed. **Annual Salary Range (based on full-time 40 hours per week)** Job Profile: Postdoctoral Researcher / Annual Salary Range: $74,900 - $123,600 NLR takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions. **Benefits Summary** Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; short-term disability insurance*; pension benefits*; 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match*; life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance; personal time off (PTO) and sick leave; and paid holidays. NLR employees may be eligible for, but are not guaranteed, performance-, merit-, and achievement- based awards that include a monetary component. Some positions may be eligible for relocation expense reimbursement. ***** Based on eligibility rules **Badging Requirement** NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. **Drug Free Workplace** NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with the federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn. **Submission Guidelines** Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at NLR you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application. . **Equal Opportunity Employer** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard basis of age (40 and over), color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic partner status, military or veteran status, national origin/ancestry, race, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding), sexual orientation, and any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws. **Reasonable Accommodations (******************************************************* **E** **-Verify** ************************ **For information about right to work, click here (************************************************************************************************** for English or** **here (************************************************ for Spanish.** E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) is a leader in the U.S. Department of Energy's effort to secure an environmentally and economically sustainable energy future. With locations in Golden and Boulder, Colorado, and a satellite office in Washington, D.C., NLR is the primary laboratory for research, development, and deployment of renewable energy technologies in the United States. NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All candidates must be authorized to access the facility per DOE rules and guidance within a reasonable time frame for the specified position in order to be considered for an interview and for hiring. DOE rules for site access during the interview process depend on whether the candidate is interviewed on-site, off-site, or via telephone or videoconference. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. Additionally, DOE contractor employees are prohibited from participating in certain Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs (FGTRPs). If a candidate is currently participating in an FGTRP, they will be required to disclose their participation after receiving an offer of employment and may be required to disengage from participation in the FGTRP prior to commencing employment. Any offer of employment is conditional on the ability to obtain work authorization and to be granted access to NLR by the Department of Energy (DOE). **Drug Free Workplace** NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn. Please review the information on our Hiring Process (************************************************* website before you create an account and apply for a job. We also hope you will learn more about NLR (**************************** , visit our Careers site (****************************** , and continue to search for job opportunities (**************************************** at the lab.
    $74.9k-123.6k yearly 10d ago
  • Research Associate - CellSight

    University of Colorado 4.2company rating

    Research scientist job in Aurora, CO

    Research Associate - CellSight - 38043 Research Faculty Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDepartment: OphthalmologyJob Title: Research Associate - CellSightPosition #00841098 - Requisition #38043 Job Summary:CellSight, the Ocular Stem Cell and Regeneration Research Program at the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, seeks several full-time (1. O FTE) Research Associates to carry out research in the areas of retinal biology, stem cell technologies, and regenerative medicine. CellSight is a cross-disciplinary team of investigators working in a highly collaborative environment with the common goal of developing novel stem cell-based therapeutics to treat ocular diseases. For more information about research performed by CellSight teams please visit: ****************** cuanschutz. edu/ophthalmology/research/cellsight-program The successful candidates will be involved in a research project aimed at establishing an innovative regenerative strategy to treat retinal degenerative diseases. This is an exciting, new line of work using cutting-edge technology in the stem cell field and we are looking for motivated and independent scientists willing to contribute with technical expertise and knowledge. There is no direct patient care or contact involved in this position. Main responsibilities include developing and carrying out research projects using stem cell culture and retinal organoid tissues along with cell, developmental and molecular biology techniques. Duties include publishing and communicating research results in both oral and written formats and assisting with the training and mentoring of students and technicians. Key Responsibilities:Designing, planning and conducting research studies from inception to completion Performing experiments using human induced pluripotent stem cell (hi PSC) cultures, retinal organoid tissues, and other molecular, developmental and cell biology techniques as needed Analyzing and interpreting research results. Maintaining effective communication with the principal investigator and other team members Keeping an organized record of research experiments and results Assisting in the training and mentoring of students and technicians Preparing manuscripts for publication in scientific journals Participating in lab meetings and attending scientific seminars and conferences Work Location:Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO. Why Join Us:Our department's home is the newly expanded Sue Anschutz Rodgers Eye Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the world. The technological innovations conceived and developed by Departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care throughout the world. Our educational programs train the next generation of leaders in ophthalmology. Our specialists have developed national and international reputations for excellence in routine and complex ophthalmic care. We have invested heavily in tracking our clinical outcomes and we are proud that our clinicians perform at the highest levels in their respective fields. Why work for the University? We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: Medical: Multiple plan options Dental: Multiple plan options Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, VisionRetirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) Holiday Days: 10/year Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage. Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. ● Graduation from an accredited college or university with an MD/PhD or PhD in a relevant biomedical science discipline● Minimum of 3 years of research experience in vision science Preferred Qualifications:● Previous experience with stem cell culture techniques● Previous experience in 3D organoid differentiation, retinal organoids● Strong understanding of the pathophysiology of retinal degenerative diseases● Expertise in retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptor physiology, including interphotoreceptor matrix composition and function● Expertise in retinal electrophysiology, ERG and ORG● Experience performing retinal surgeries and follow up post-operative evaluation● Previous experience in working with hydrogel platforms for cell delivery● Experience with cell, developmental, and molecular biology techniques● A strong publishing record Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Strong team player with excellent customer service and interpersonal skills and has the ability to work with a diverse group and competing interests. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively explain processes and procedures. Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, work under tight deadlines. Flexibility and the ability to adapt to various situations. Ability to take direction and use independent judgment to complete assigned tasks. Excellent attention to detail. Analytical and reasoning ability. Ability to represent the department and University in a professional manner with tact and diplomacy. How to Apply:For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www. cu. edu/cu-careers. Questions should be directed to: Ashley Woodhouse ashley. woodhouse@cuanschutz. edu Screening of Applications Begins: Begins on November 1, 2025. For best consideration, apply by December 16, 2025. Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:$70,000 to $85,000 The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: *********** cu. edu/node/153125 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. ADA Statement:The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr. adacoordinator@ucdenver. edu . Background Check Statement:The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. Vaccination Statement:CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program. Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category: Faculty Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20254 - SOM-OP GENERAL OPERATIONS Schedule: Full-time Posting Date: Oct 16, 2025 Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Ashley Woodhouse Posting Contact Email: ashley. woodhouse@cuanschutz. edu Position Number: 00841098
    $70k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Postdoctoral Researcher - Process modeling and sustainability analysis for plastics upcycling & biorefining

    Nrel

    Research scientist job in Golden, CO

    Posting Title Postdoctoral Researcher - Process modeling and sustainability analysis for plastics upcycling & biorefining . . Type Postdoc (Fixed Term) . Hours Per Week 40 . Working at NLR Join the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR), where world-class scientists, engineers, and experts are accelerating energy innovation through breakthrough research and systems integration. From our mission to our collaborative culture, NLR stands out in the research community for its commitment to an affordable and secure energy future. Spanning foundational science to applied systems engineering and analysis, we focus on solving complex challenges to deliver advanced, secure, reliable, and cost-effective energy solutions. Our work helps strengthen U.S. industries, support job creation, and promote national economic growth. At NLR, you'll find a mission-driven environment supported by state-of-the-art facilities, multidisciplinary research teams, and strong collaborations with industry, academia, and other national laboratories. We offer robust professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being. Job Description The Catalytic Carbon Transformation & Scale-Up Center at NLR has an opening for a full time Postdoctoral Researcher within the Economic, Sustainability, and Market Analysis group. The initial appointment is for one year, with possible renewal up to three years. The successful candidate will support several DOE-funded consortia efforts including the Bioprocessing Separations Consortium, BOTTLE consortium, and the Agile BioFoundry. ******************** ****************** **************************** This position will work with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary experimental team and analysis will be expected to guide experimental research efforts. The candidate will work with Aspen Plus and other process modeling tools. The successful candidate will be able to: * assimilate a wide variety of information into assessments * contribute to the planning and execution of research and analysis * communicate scientific results effectively, both written and oral * author peer-reviewed publications, and * work effectively in a large, multidisciplinary team of engineers, chemists, and biologists. . Basic Qualifications Must be a recent PhD graduate within the last three years. * Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date. Additional Required Qualifications * Research experience with an emphasis on chemical process development * Demonstrated experience with process modeling with Aspen Plus * Demonstrated experience with statistical analysis (i.e. sensitivity or uncertainty) * PhD degree in chemical engineering or related field Preferred Qualifications * Demonstrated experience with programming languages, such as Python or R * Demonstrated experience with LCA tools, such as open LCA or SimaPro * Understanding of biomass conversion research and processes * Relevant experience with sustainable materials and green chemistry practices . Job Application Submission Window The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 days and may be extended as needed. Annual Salary Range (based on full-time 40 hours per week) Job Profile: Postdoctoral Researcher / Annual Salary Range: $74,900 - $123,600 NLR takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions. Benefits Summary Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; short-term disability insurance*; pension benefits*; 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match*; life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance; personal time off (PTO) and sick leave; and paid holidays. NLR employees may be eligible for, but are not guaranteed, performance-, merit-, and achievement- based awards that include a monetary component. Some positions may be eligible for relocation expense reimbursement. * Based on eligibility rules Badging Requirement NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. Drug Free Workplace NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with the federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn. Submission Guidelines Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at NLR you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application. . Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard basis of age (40 and over), color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic partner status, military or veteran status, national origin/ancestry, race, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding), sexual orientation, and any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable Accommodations E-Verify ******************** For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce.
    $74.9k-123.6k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Scientist I

    Boulder Scientific Company

    Research scientist job in Longmont, CO

    Job Details Longmont, CO $93500.00 - $110000.00 SalaryDescription The Research and Development department at Boulder Scientific Company has an opening for a Scientist I or II - Process Chemistry; based in our laboratories in Longmont, CO. Salary and level will be commensurate with experience. The Research and Development team at Boulder Scientific Company is responsible for developing creative chemical processes to manufacture advanced organometallic and unique specialty molecules. Our team makes challenging chemistry a reality for our customers via multi-step complex synthetic chemistry of organic and organometallic compounds. We accomplish this by using state-of-the-art techniques to produce air-sensitive chemical products. We invent safe, innovative, efficient, and environmentally sustainable methods that enable the scale-up from the laboratory (gram scale) to Pilot Plant (kilogram scale) in our in-house facilities or via third party tolling facilities. All of this work is done on behalf of BSC's customers. In this position, the Scientist will be responsible for developing plans and executing activities to identify and optimize synthetic schemes to realize target compounds. The Scientist is the technical lead and is responsible for successfully completing projects by working collaboratively with fellow R&D colleagues, analytical chemists, engineers, and project managers. This is a hands-on position in the laboratory Job Responsibilities Scientist I Leverage a combination of external literature, internal technical know-how, and laboratory experimentation to identify viable synthetic routes to target molecules. Plan experiments and coordinate tasks required to fulfill project objectives with program leader and/or supervisor guidance. Perform multi-step syntheses of organic and organometallic compounds, along with acquiring and interpreting analytical data. Drive innovation - identify and employ the latest techniques to achieve project goals (E.g., analytical and screening techniques, DOE, and flow chemistry). Lead the technical aspects of development for new products from lab to commercial scale. Optimize chemical processes for yield, throughput and cost. Champion safe work practices and positively contribute to BSC's safety culture. Demonstrate BSC's values, work with a sense of purpose, and is recognized as a driver of ongoing projects. Communicate scientific results, write technical reports and present information to stakeholders. Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Support and troubleshoot processes in BSC's Pilot Plant and Production Facility as part of a cross-functional team. Scientist II All duties of the Scientist I in addition to: Ability to operate and lead projects of increasing scope, breadth, and impact, with a high level of independence, autonomy, and intellectual ownership. Demonstrated ability to lead programs, leveraging enhanced project management skills. Comfortable leading projects of increasing scope, breadth and impact. Comfortable presenting data in external customer/vendor meetings. Qualifications Qualifications Scientist I Ph.D. in Chemistry, with a particular focus on organometallics and/or synthetic organic chemistry, and 0 - 2 years of industrial laboratory experience. Will consider candidates that have a B.S./M.S. with > 8 years of industrial laboratory experience. Scientist II Ph.D. in Chemistry, with a particular focus on organometallics and/or synthetic organic chemistry, and 2 - 5 years of industrial laboratory experience. Will consider candidates that have a B.S./M.S. with > 10 years of industrial laboratory experience. Experience Solid understanding of organic and organometallic synthesis, including ligand synthesis, with a strong track record of academic achievement (E.g. Publications, presentations…etc.). Organometallic precursor synthesis and development to serve the semiconductor market. Experience working in a collaborative academic or industrial environment to reach organizational goals. Demonstrated experience leading the development and implementation of safe and efficient chemical processes. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Prefer experience working on technical transfer from lab to production. Relevant industrial experience is preferred; experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus. Expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts in at least one of the following disciplines: batch manufacturing, process safety, continuous manufacture of pharmaceuticals or specialty chemicals. Experience working with sales, business development, marketing, and/or third parties a plus. Understanding of intellectual property as demonstrated via published patent applications and/or granted patents. Must pass a job-related physical. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to work for long periods at a laboratory hood/bench and will also have extended keyboarding time. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Proper PPE will be required at all times. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits: For all positions, Boulder Scientific Company (BSC) offers a comprehensive benefits package including affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage; company paid life and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with matching; Flexible Spending Plan for eligible health expenses; and a college scholarship program for employees' children. There is a quarterly and annual bonus potential.
    $93.5k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Scientist, Downstream Process Sciences

    Umoja Biopharma

    Research scientist job in Louisville, CO

    Job Description Umoja Biopharma is a game-changing biotech start-up with locations in Seattle, WA and Louisville, CO, focused on transforming the treatment of cancer with a novel integrated immunotherapy platform. Our vision is to develop off-the-shelf therapies capable of treating any tumor, any time. We are a diverse and growing team working in brand-new facilities in downtown Seattle, Washington, and Louisville, Colorado, and we are looking for innovative thinkers who are excited by groundbreaking science and technology, and passionate about squaring up to the challenges inherent to cutting edge drug development. We are committed to the principles of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and strongly invite applications from enthusiastic individuals who share our commitment and help position Umoja as a leader in this front. We at Umoja believe in the importance of stories; we are looking for great people to join our team to help us create more stories for ourselves, for you, and most importantly for patients and their families. Umoja Biopharma - Your Body. Your Hope. Your Cure. POSITION SUMMARY Umoja is seeking a Scientist to join the Downstream Process Sciences team. This position will provide scientific technical leadership for purification of lentiviral vectors through process development, characterization, scale up and technology transfer activities. This position will focus on the optimization and characterization of a lentiviral vector manufacturing process, from experimental design through data analysis and communication. This includes hands-on lab execution and applies Quality by Design (QbD) principles to support the development of multiple clinical products and future transition to a commercial process. A successful candidate should have a thorough understanding of purification techniques including chromatography, tangential flow filtration (TFF) and normal flow (NF)/dead end filtration. This is a fully onsite role based out of our Louisville, CO location. CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES Specific responsibilities include: Perform experimental design, execution, data analysis and communication of results for developing optimized and novel purification operations including nuclease treatment, chromatography, TFF, and normal flow sterilizing filtration for lentiviral vector drug substances and products Collaborate on downstream lab routine operations including adherence to lab safety practices, experiment scheduling, equipment and experiment troubleshooting, solution preparation and detailed documentation in electronic lab notebooks Execute purifications in the lab to support clinical program needs as well as optimization studies, which may include routine purifications to support upstream, drug product, or cross-functional groups. This will utilize small pilot scale equipment (AKTA Avant/Pilot/Ready, Repligen Kr2i, Sartorius Vivaflows and Ambr Crossflow, PendoTech NFF, etc) as well as some in-process analytics (pH, conductivity, particle concentration (ie nanoparticle tracking)) Utilize knowledge of purification fundamentals to not only optimize downstream unit operations, but also inform a process characterization and control strategy for commercial readiness Collaborate closely with the process sciences team (upstream, downstream, drug product, optimization), analytical development (AD), Vector Biology (VB) teams, including mentoring junior employees or contractors and aiding cross-functional experimental design Proactively communicate downstream study progress and risks/mitigations to senior internal and external leaders. Present data, strategies and risks to diverse audiences When needed, serve as downstream subject matter expert on Process/CMC team(s) and support multiple program deliverables Identify opportunities for process and laboratory execution improvements Maintain familiarity with current scientific literature, maintain and update knowledge of current and new purification techniques and instrumentation The successful candidate will have: PhD/MS/BS in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biology or related field with 0-2/7/10 years of relevant experience, respectively. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Extensive expertise in operating lab-scale chromatography systems, TFF systems, and other auxiliary equipment such as balances, pumps, and pH/conductivity meters Extensive experience with experimental design, planning, execution, and basic data analysis Strong team communication and collaboration skills, along with self-motivation to contribute to the development of novel cancer immunotherapies Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional and dynamic environment Preferred Qualifications: Experience with ÄKTATM Chromatography systems and UNICORNTM software Experience with TFF and other filtration equipment including the KrosFlo KR2iTM and Ambr Crossflow systems and PendoTech NFF Experience utilizing statistical design of experiment (DOE) to most efficiently execute multi-parameter optimization and design space mapping Experience in clinical phase process development, tech transfer to a manufacturing scale and working in GxP environments Familiarity with Quality-by-Design principles (QbD), small scale model qualification and process characterization for a process control strategy Working knowledge of analytical methods (e.g., nanoparticle tracking (Videodrop), flow cytometry, PCR, ELISA, HPLC) Familiarity with upstream process operations including depth filtration, centrifugation, shake flasks and bioreactors, as well as drug substance and drug product process operations (container closure selection, fill/finish operations) Experience working with electronic lab notebooks Physical Requirements: 100% compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements in biological laboratory environments for wet lab work, including gloves, protective clothing, and eye safety glasses. Perform physical tasks required for the role, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, sitting, working your hands in a biosafety cabinet, and occasionally moving materials up to 50 pounds. Project-oriented work in this role will require regular on-site presence to complete essential job-related functions. Salary: $124,440 - $153,720 Benefits Offerings Umoja Biopharma offers its employees competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans. Additionally, we offer Umojians access to a 401k plan through Fidelity, with a 100% match up to their first 4% deferral. Umoja also provides a generous Paid Time Off policy, employee commuter benefits, and cell phone stipend. For a full breakdown of our benefits offerings, please see the Benefits section of our website.
    $124.4k-153.7k yearly 20d ago
  • NMR Scientist

    Enveda

    Research scientist job in Boulder, CO

    Let's build the future of medicine - together. Join Enveda as a NMR Scientist in Boulder, CO, and help us transform natural compounds into life-changing medicines. We're a team driven by curiosity and innovation - are you ready to make a difference? Boulder, CO | Full-Time | $110,000-$130,000 What Makes Us EnvedaLife is smart, and we can learn from it. We're reinventing drug discovery by harnessing nature's intelligence. Our platform identifies new medicines four times faster than the industry standard because patients can't wait. What sets Enveda apart isn't just what we do - it's how we do it. Our culture is built on creativity, collaboration, and deep respect for each other. We believe “People Create All Value”, and our success is driven by the extraordinary team turning our mission into reality every day. We're proud of the momentum we've built -- Jan 2024: Named a LinkedIn “Top Startup to Watch” - Mar 2024 & Mar 2025: Forbes America's Best Startup Employers - Oct 2024: First drug to Phase 1 Clinical Trials - August 2025: Raised 150M Series D, gaining Unicorn status These milestones reflect the impact of our team and we're just getting started, but they're only possible because of the diverse talent, perspectives, and relentless drive of our team, and people like you. Your Role in Our MissionAt Enveda, every role drives impact. As a NMR Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of delivering hope to patients everywhere. Your expertise in NMR spectroscopy, instrument maintenance and structure elucidation will be critical in accelerating our mission to advance our pipeline of novel small-molecule therapeutics because every breakthrough starts with bold questions and brave actions.What You'll Do Design and execute advanced NMR experiments (1D, 2D, and qNMR) to characterize and elucidate the structures of complex natural products. Automate NMR experiments using IconNMR to maximize instrument efficiency. Develop and document NMR methods to ensure analytical consistency and data quality. We're Looking For Ph.D. or M.S. with 1-3 years of experience in relevant fields. Proven expertise in NMR experimental design and structure elucidation of small molecules. Experience with high-field NMR instruments, cryoprobes and NMR data processing software. If you're passionate about innovation and impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement. Our Values: Curiosity | Agency | Journey | Charity | Unity Benefits: 90% Medical, Dental, Vision | 401k Match | Flexible PTO | Adoption Assistance Enveda is protecting Job Seekers:We care deeply about creating a safe, respectful experience for every applicant, so we wanted to share a few guidelines to help you spot anything that doesn't feel right. --You'll always meet real Enveda team members through video or in-person conversations before receiving an offer. --All communication from us will come from an @enveda.com or @envedabio.com email address. --We'll never ask you to purchase equipment, send money, or share sensitive banking details as part of any step in our recruiting process. If something feels off or you're unsure whether a message is truly from Enveda, please reach out at anytime at [email protected]. At Enveda, we're building a place where everyone can do the best work of their life. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in all its forms. Apply now and join a team committed to shaping the future of drug discovery.
    $110k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Process Scientist II

    Electra 3.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Boulder, CO

    Who we are: We're transforming one of the world's oldest industries with cutting-edge technology and an innovative approach. Backed by top-tier investors and recognized by Time as one of the "best Inventions of 2024" and Fast Company as one of 2024's "Next Big Things in Tech", Electra is scaling rapidly and we're looking for bold, driven individuals to help us reshape the future of iron production. If you're ready to make a real impact in a company that's redefining heavy industry for a cleaner, smarter world, we want to hear from you. What you will do: As a Process Scientist II on the Process Hydrometallurgy team, you will focus on developing and optimizing chemical processing steps for Electra's clean iron process. The majority of your time will be spent performing experiments in the lab and analyzing or presenting the collected data Responsibilities include: Independently design, assemble, and perform novel bench-scale experiments to test and define new process steps Guide projects from start to finish with senior oversight; make day-to-day decisions on project execution Collect and synthesize lab data to provide answers to key questions and identify next steps Summarize and present experimental results clearly and concisely to other teams after review by more experienced team members Support general lab operations and maintenance as needed Read, understand, and comply with all workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices, and company policies and procedures Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor What we need you to bring to the team: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mining/Metallurgical Engineering, or Chemistry 2+ years of experience with chemical processing in a laboratory or plant environment (excluding internships, co-ops, or other school projects) Hands-on experience designing, building, and performing chemical experiments Strong understanding of chemical and engineering fundamentals Demonstrated experience designing, setting up, and troubleshooting chemical processing equipment and experiments Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to analyze experimental data, draw conclusions, and communicate results effectively Develops professional expertise and applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues Determines a course of action based on guidelines and modifies processes and methods as required Works on problems of moderate scope, which are often varied and routine, where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action Applies learned techniques and contributes to analysis and investigation to solve problems Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and general instructions on new assignments Builds productive internal and external working relationships to resolve mutual problems by collaborating on procedures or transactions Focuses on providing standard professional advice and creating initial reports and analyses for review by experienced team professionals What we want you to bring to the team: Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mining/Metallurgical Engineering, or Chemistry 3+ years of experience in a laboratory or plant environment Direct experience with hydrometallurgical unit operations Experience with both bench-top experimentation and commercial-scale operations Experience guiding projects and making decisions on daily work Compensation: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $90,000-$105,000 and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. Benefits For You: 100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance plans Reasonable use PTO $1,800 in annual employer HSA contributions (health savings account) Benefits For Your Family: 100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine plans 12 weeks of paid parental leave Benefits For Your Future: 401k with up to 5% matching contributions which vest 100% on day one Eligibility for incentive stock options If you need an accommodation during the application or interview process, reach out to us at careers@electra.earth We're here to help.
    $90k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Battery Scientist (Electrochemist)

    Iontra

    Research scientist job in Centennial, CO

    Iontra Inc Founded in 2013, Iontra is a deep-tech Colorado-based fabless semiconductor and software solutions company that dramatically improves charge speed, cycle life, capacity utilization, cold weather charging, and safety of all Lithium batteries. The company has offices in Denver, CO, Dallas, Texas, and Bangalore, India. To learn more, visit iontra.com. This is a full-time, hands-on role in a fast-paced startup environment. Position Summary: The Battery Analytics and Testing Team at Iontra is seeking a Battery Scientist who will play a key role in implementing Iontra's proprietary charging algorithms by designing, executing, and analyzing experiments that drive improvements in battery performance. This role is responsible for leveraging advanced electrochemical methodologies to identify charge time, cycle life, and safety improvements for a wide range of battery chemistries, form-factors, and applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Li-ion batteries, electrochemistry, and materials characterization, with hands-on experience in experiment design, cycling equipment, and statistical methods such as DOE. This position offers a unique opportunity to directly influence product development and customer engagement while contributing to the next generation of energy storage technologies. What You'll Be Doing: Utilize advanced R&D methodologies to identify potential improvements in battery cycling. Design and execute long-term cycling experiments to generate robust, reliable datasets. Interpret electrochemical data to derive actionable conclusions and inform product development. Perform advanced data analysis and modeling to support experimental findings. Analize battery material characterization data to assess structural, chemical, and performance-related properties, and integrate findings into overall electrochemical analysis. Collaborate closely with the R&D team to enhance Iontra's technology and optimize processes for improved performance and scalability. Prepare clear, detailed reports and presentations to communicate results internally and externally. Deliver technical presentations to customers, supporting product adoption and technical collaborations. You'll Need These Qualifications: PhD in a hard science field or Masters in a hard science field with 2+ years of non-academic experience Rechargeable battery experience: 3 years Electrochemical and materials characterization: 3 years Strong background in Li-ion battery systems and electrochemistry. Hands-on experience with designing cycling experiments and long-term testing. Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE) methodology. Expertise in battery material characterization techniques. Experience with laboratory cycling equipment such as Neware and Maccor systems. Proven ability to analyze complex datasets and communicate findings clearly. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including customer-facing presentations. Desired Qualifications: Formal DoE methodology: 1 year (nice to have) Applied research: 4 years (preferred) Design and conduct independent “ad hoc” experiments: 3 years (preferred) Coding experience Benefits and Compensation: Salary Range: $90,000- $110,000 (salary is based on education, experience, skillset, and market value). We offer the following benefits package: Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Short Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays) 401(k) Retirement Plan plus company match Company Shares Plan Iontra has an equal employment opportunity (EEO) policy that provides that no applicant or staff member will be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race, color, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
    $90k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Centennial, CO

    Meet the Team Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. Your Impact * Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. * Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. * Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. * Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. * Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. Minimum Qualifications: * PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. * Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. * Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) * Experience translating research ideas into production systems. Preferred Qualifications: * Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. * Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. * Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. * Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. * Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. * MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. * Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
    $90k-116k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Scientist IV

    General Atomics and Affiliated Companies

    Research scientist job in Longmont, CO

    General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) is rapidly expanding its Optical Technologies Group, building a world-class, vertically integrated capability in multi-spectral space and airborne electro-optical (EO) payloads, optical communication terminals (OCTs), adaptive optics (AO), missile seekers, and directed energy (DE) systems. Our mission is to deliver cutting-edge technologies that protect the nation and its warfighters. We invest heavily in optics and photonics infrastructure, internal R&D, and employee-focused technical training. We seek a hands-on, photonics-centric scientist who can both lead laboratory development efforts and contribute to analytical/theoretical research. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can operate with minimal direction, and communicates a clear technical vision across diverse teams. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead design, modeling, integration, and testing of advanced electro-optical systems. Apply expertise in EO system simulation, adaptive optics, free-space optical communications, wavefront sensing, laser systems, radiometry, interferometry, and polarization. Perform parametric studies, design trade analyses, and performance verification of EO sensor concepts. Architect and execute laboratory demonstrations, including hands-on optical alignment, assembly, and precision testing. Develop and implement algorithms for EO data processing (MATLAB, Python). Utilize optical design software (Zemax, FRED, or equivalent) for conceptual and detailed optical system design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (systems engineering, opto-mechanics, mechanisms, algorithms, GNC) to mature EO subsystems and payload concepts. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and subject-matter expertise in advanced optical physics and photonics. Serve as a focal point for technical communication with company leadership, customers, and government stakeholders. Contribute to technical reviews, program reports, and customer briefings. Anticipate emerging EO technology needs and develop innovative solutions to address them. Ensure compliance with company standards, program security requirements, and safe laboratory practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Typically requires a Bachelors degree, Masters degree or PhD in a scientific or related technical field and progressively complex scientific experience as follows; six or more years experience with a Bachelors degree, four or more years experience with a Masters degree, and two or more with a PhD. Equivalent scientific experience may be substituted in lieu of education. Demonstrated expertise in EO/IR system design, analysis, and test. Hands-on experience with laboratory optical integration and alignment. Proficiency in MATLAB/Python for modeling and data analysis. Familiarity with optical design tools (Zemax, FRED, Code V, or equivalent). Strong background in applied physics, mathematics, and computational methods. Proven ability to lead technical teams and communicate across disciplines. U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. Desired Attributes Self-starter with the ability to operate independently in both theoretical and experimental settings. Strong problem-solving skills with a record of innovation and practical implementation. Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to brief technical and non-technical audiences. Passion for advancing EO and photonics technologies in national security applications
    $54k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist (Chemist)

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Research scientist job in Lakewood, CO

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. Weston Solutions is seeking a Associate Scientist (Chemist) to support environmental consulting work for our Federal, State, Local and Commercial/Industrial clients. This candidate will provide our clients with accurate and pertinent scientific data according to the methods, procedures, and techniques. The candidate will support field work and operate mobile field analytical instruments, assist with method development, calibrate and maintain field equipment. The position may also be on-call periodically to support emergency response projects as needed. Location: Lakewood, CO Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * BS or equivalent in Chemistry and 2-4 years of experience in the environmental field and/or an analytical laboratory environment. * Experience in analytical method selection, data management, and interpretation. * Exposure to various technical and scientific analytical procedures. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team, be highly adaptable, flexible, and amenable to working in non-standard environments. * Strong interpersonal communication, organizational, analytical, and technical writing skills. * Ability to conduct fieldwork throughout the U.S. and carry up to 50 lbs. of field gear in challenging conditions including extreme weather conditions. * Valid driver's license and ability to work on-call and mobilize into the field with little or no notice. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat. Preferred Skills: * Experience in maintaining and calibrating laboratory instrumentation, such as GC & GC/MS * Experience with EPA and other analytical methods, best laboratory practices, and QA/QC procedures * Field instrumentation. Proficient in the use of various air and water monitoring instruments (PID/FID, multi gas meters, etc.). Abilities include calibration of field instruments, implementation in field, and interpretation of results. * Experience writing technical documents such as Standard Operating Guidance and Procedures * Experience with soil, water, air or multi-media sampling strategies and protocols * Current OSHA 40-HR HAZWOPER certification desirable but not required Technical and Operational Scope: * Develop field operating procedures and technical documentation related to oil spills, hazardous substance releases, biological agents, chemical warfare agents, radiation, and/or weapons of mass destruction * Participate in field work as a member of sampling teams * Analyze and interpret analytical data and perform laboratory data review and validation * Author, review and revise technical documents and plans including analytical methods, Standard Operating Guidance, and Standard Operating Procedures * Calibration and maintenance of a variety of multi-media monitoring and sampling equipment. * Exercises judgment on applicability of methods and approaches in use and determines best approaches to problem solving when standard procedures are inadequate. * Determines best method of data gathering, database management, and analysis of data to achieve project goals. * Consults with outside specialists to obtain most accurate and timely data possible while meeting project specifications and timetables. * Occasional travel and outdoor field work at hazardous waste sites. * Document field activities and prepare daily and final reports for clients within established budgets and schedules. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off includes personal, holiday and parental. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $50k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Research Associate

    Vantage Hemp Co

    Research scientist job in Greeley, CO

    Job Description Vantage Hemp is a private startup company that has established a world-class large-scale hemp extraction facility in Greeley, CO. The company aims to become a key player in the rapidly growing CBD Industry and plans to expand quickly using cutting-edge extraction technology. Position Summary: This is a hands-on, full-time position with duties that include playing an integral role in the research and development, troubleshooting of large scale production and development of new products at Vantage Hemp. This position will support research of existing and new product lines. The role is predominantly lab-based and located at our production facility in Greeley, CO. Essential Duties and Major Responsibilities: Conduct research studies to further the company's research for existing and new product lines. Conduct processes on a small scale to assist in the development and troubleshooting of large-scale production at Vantage Hemp. The processes may involve distillation, extraction, crystalizing, and winterization. Also, filtration and liquid chromatography. Researches, gathers data; writes, rewrites, and edits research briefs, plans, project proposals, and other written materials; and shares research information, summarizing data collection methods and research findings, with internal and external audiences. Aid in the research into new syntheses and processes for future considerations of new products. Assist in the development of formulations for final product lines. Report all findings in weekly meetings to the executive team. Maintain an up-to-date notebook. Assist with other duties as assigned. Education and Experience needed for the role: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biochemistry required. Masters degree in a related scientific field preferred. 2+ experience in a lab conducting chemical research and/or development. Knowledge or experience in cannabinoid, or plant related molecule extraction and processing. Prior experience extraction of CBD. Specialized skills needed to be successful: Demonstrate scientific creativity and take initiative. Ability to multi-task and effectively manage timelines. Ability to work in a team environment but have a high level of independence for planning and executing experiments. Well-organized working style with flexibility/adaptability to change. Knowledge of GMP requirements, ICH/FDA Guidelines. Effective oral and written communications. Proficient with Microsoft Office and data analysis/interpretation. Must be 18 years of age or older. Work Hours: The expected hours for this role will be 5 days a week, Monday - Friday, 8 hours a day. Employees' hours vary and are dependent on business needs, and some evenings and weekends may be needed to satisfy the needs of the position. Annual Salary: $57,000 to $65,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: For Full-Time eligible employees, paid time off (3 weeks), 80 hours of sick time, and Employer-paid health and dental coverage for the employee only. Accepting Application Until: 12/31/2025 or until position is filled What types of benefits do we offer? For Full-Time eligible employees, Paid time off (3 weeks - accrued), 80 hours of sick time (prorated from hire), paid company holidays, comprehensive health and dental coverage for the employee, GREAT culture, and a fun place to work. The above statements reflect the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. **Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Powered by JazzHR WLNjH4yF6e
    $57k-65k yearly 3d ago
  • Clinical Research Investigator (MD/DO)

    DM Clinical Research

    Research scientist job in Denver, CO

    DM Clinical Research, the largest privately-owned research management organization in the Houston area and one of the top 50 in the country, is looking for an MD or DO for our clinical research site in Denver, CO to serve as a sub-investigator on clinical research trials. This medical professional will conduct clinical trials (studies) according to ICH, GCP, local regulations, study protocols, and company processes. Responsibilities Conduct physical exams per protocol Review labs and assess abnormalities for clinical significance per protocol Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the participants through the safe performance and execution of the studies. Assists in maintaining clinical oversight and quality on the studies registered on and delivers on study targets, thereby contributing to the commercial success of the site. Reviews enrollment progress, pre-screening and screening success rates, screen failure rates, safety, and retention of participants. Interprets protocols and IB and participates in initiatives to strategize for patient recruitment. Carries out clinical evaluation and assessment of participants to ensure eligible participants are enrolled onto studies. Ensures and protects the welfare and safety of participants through ethical conduct. Fulfills and comply with all medical duties as per protocol, SOP/COP and ICH GCP and local regulations. Exercises meticulous attention to detail in documentation and patient care. Requirements Medical License (MD, DO) - Denver Spanish Bilingual a plus.
    $56k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Applications and Support Scientist - Molecular Diagnostics

    Watchmaker Genomics

    Research scientist job in Boulder, CO

    Applications and Support Scientist - Molecular Diagnostics Position Type: Full-Time Employee Department: Applications and Collaborations, R&D Experience: BA/BS plus 6+ years experience, or MS plus 4+ years experience, or PhD plus 0-2+ years experience Position Summary Watchmaker is inviting applications for the full-time position of Applications and Support Scientist - Molecular Diagnostics based in Boulder Colorado. This position is responsible for assisting customers with product selection and education, as well as supporting them in their evaluations of Watchmaker products, with the purpose of accelerating adoption. This support will be based primarily from Watchmaker's Boulder HQ and occasionally in-person at customer sites. Additionally, this role is responsible for driving adoption of Watchmaker products by designing and executing experiments that demonstrate proof of concept for customer applications and contribute to collateral designed to communicate these data to customers. The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on molecular biology experience, and be able to clearly and concisely communicate scientific concepts to a technical audience. This position will work closely with the Sales and Marketing teams and will provide world class technical support for customers. The position is a full time in-office role (in Boulder, CO) that requires up to 20 - 30% travel to conferences, and to customer sites, as appropriate. The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced working environment and contribute directly to our company culture and success. The position provides an opportunity to grow and develop as a scientist and gain valuable experience in the intersection of applications development and technical support in the molecular diagnostics field. Responsibilities: Provide remote and in person technical support to molecular diagnostics and other customer segments. Record and track interactions with customers in Salesforce CRM. Design and execute experiments, and analyze resulting data in collaboration with Sales, Marketing, R&D, and Watchmaker customers, with minimal supervision, to develop protocols and applications for and to support products sold to molecular diagnostics and other customers. Generate content for and author customer-facing collateral demonstrating workflows and applications using Watchmaker products. Present technical content to customers remotely and in-person. Attend conferences to provide support to customers, promote Watchmaker products, present technical content to customers, and to learn about industry trends and new technologies where Watchmaker products can be leveraged. Travel to customer sites for trainings and to provide technical support Contribute to new product development ideation through articulation of customer feedback and identification of unmet customer needs. Please note: The above responsibilities are not exhaustive and other similar duties may be required from time to time. Skills and Requirements The candidate should have a BA/BS plus 6+ years experience, or MS plus 4+ years experience, or PhD plus 0-2+ years experience. Experience in biotech and a start-up environment are highly desirable. The following skills and experience are requirements for the position: Degree in molecular biology, biochemistry or related field required Proven ability to execute molecular biology experiments including study design, lab work, and data interpretation with minimal supervision Proven experience with molecular biology and enzymology assay development and optimization, preferably related to molecular diagnostics Excellent molecular biology troubleshooting skills Deep understanding of enzymology and nucleic acid detection techniques including extraction, reverse transcription, PCR, qPCR, isothermal amplification (RCA, RPA), reporter assays, etc. dPCR experience is a plus. Understanding of key performance indicators of clinical diagnostics assays including LOD, sensitivity, specificity, etc. Experience working in regulated environment a plus Strong scientific communication skills. Comfortable with public speaking. Technical support experience preferred but not required. NGS knowledge or experience preferred but not required. Previous customer facetime and experience providing technical support are preferred but not required. Compensation The base compensation for the Applications and Support Scientist - Molecular Diagnostics role starts at $83,000 - $87,000 + bonus + equity; actual pay will be adjusted based on skills and experience. Employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off, Holidays, employer covers 75% of base medical plan with buy-up options, EAP (employee assistance program), employer paid dental, employer paid vision, employer paid $25,000 life/AD&D policy, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% match. Application Requirements To apply for the position, please submit the following in a PDF format on watchmakergenomics.com: Letter of motivation (upload where it says cover letter) Resume or Curriculum vitae , highlighting relevant qualifications and experience Applications without a Letter of Motivation will not be considered. Local candidates preferred. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and the position will remain open until filled; however, early submission is encouraged as review will begin immediately. If selected to participate in the interview process, the names and contact information of three professional references who are able to assess your suitability for the position in terms of the specified requirements will be requested. *** NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE We are only accepting direct applications for this position. We are not working with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from third-party recruiters will not be considered and will be deemed the property of Watchmaker Genomics. *** WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER Watchmaker Genomics is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and creating a culturally diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics as protected by applicable law. All applicants will be asked if currently eligible to work in the United States of America; and if now or in the future will require visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States. This position may be subject to pre-employment checks, including driving history check, drug screening and a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. All pre-employment checks will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $46k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ASSOCIATE, EQUITY RESEARCH

    Cresset Capital

    Research scientist job in Denver, CO

    Associate, Equity Research Job Description About the Firm: Monticello Associates, LLC is an investment consulting firm serving foundations, endowments, and family office clients in an investment advisory capacity. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with additional offices in Cleveland, Ohio, Washington, D.C., and Boston, Massachusetts. Our firm provides clients with manager due diligence and selection, asset allocation strategy recommendations, performance reporting, and all other necessary functions required to support clients in their role as fiduciaries. In 2025, Monticello partnered with Cresset, an award-winning, independent multi-family office and private investment firm. This combination brings together Monticello's deep experience in endowment and foundation consulting with Cresset's scale, comprehensive family office services, and broad private market access. The result is a powerful combination of institutional rigor and boutique personalization, delivering customized solutions to clients while opening new and exciting career opportunities for our team. About the Role: This Equity Research Associate will focus on investment manager research and due diligence for domestic, international, and emerging markets equity strategies. The daily workflow involves meeting with investment managers, generating research notes and formal reports, tracking and analyzing performance and exposures, and other ad hoc projects. The role requires leading and completing various projects under strict deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. * Attend meetings with investment managers and prepare post-meeting reports for dissemination to colleagues across the organization and to clients * Create and update investment manager reports used for reviews and recommendations to clients * Assist with underwriting new investment ideas by analyzing firm background, investment strategy, historical performance, portfolio positioning, and fund terms * Utilize investment tools including eVestment, Bloomberg, and MSCI ESG to conduct manager analysis and comparisons * Create asset class reviews summarizing major trends, including macroeconomic backdrop, performance drivers, competitive landscape, and key client considerations What You Can Expect: Monticello Associates offers a dynamic work environment for all employees. Equity Research Associates gain broad exposure to the investment management industry and have the opportunity to interact with leading investors across the major asset classes. Equity Research Associates will receive mentorship from the Research department Senior Equity Research Associates and Directors, as well as the firm's Investment Consultants. The role may require periodic travel to visit with managers on-site, attend industry conferences, and collaborate with colleagues in other offices.
    $42k-63k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Research Associate II, Process Development

    Antech Diagnostics 3.7company rating

    Research scientist job in Longmont, CO

    We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs. **The Target Pay Range for this position is $58,600 - $68,900 annually. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.** **Job Purpose/Overview** The Research Associate (RA) I or II will be assigned to one or more research projects aimed at the further development of the Company's product assays on our proprietary platform. The Research Associate may work on project(s) range from pre-product to post-launch process development and can involve substantial interdisciplinary activity and collaboration. The Research Associate will participate in experiment planning, execution, and data analysis in a biologic laboratory. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** + Process release or rejection of materials and product in accordance with Antech procedures. + Conduct routine and non-routine analysis, including but not limited to biochemical and chemical analysis of raw biologics, in-process items, and finished products according to established operating procedures. + Calibrate and maintain lab and analytical equipment. + Generate and/or review data for compliance to specifications and report abnormalities. + Author, review, and revise SOPs, test methods, and reports as needed. + Collaborate effectively with various teams, including Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality. + Participate in laboratory work including formulation of standards, calibrators, and biologics conjugation. + Identify opportunities for improvement in the feedback cycle and provide trend analysis on manufacturing line performance (e.g., high background, spot morphology, process parameter changes). + Support scale-up and/or technical transfer experiments on the auto-line for both existing and new veterinary diagnostic products. + Support other process development projects as needed, typically by performing product testing (calibration, QC, stability testing) with critical feedback to inform decision-making. **Education and Experience** + RA I = Bachelor's degree in life sciences field or similar degree program; 0-2 years' experience in biotechnology industry or laboratory setting preferred. + **RA II** : Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or similar degree program; 2-4 years' experience in biotechnology industry or laboratory setting preferred. + Experience working in regulated environments (Quality Systems, ISO 9001:2015) preferred. + Experience working in Biosafety level 1 laboratory preferred. + Experienced with MS Office + Data analysis software/programming language is desirable (e.g., Graphpad Prism, R, Python). **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Strong understanding of molecular biology and biochemistry. + Preferred experience with Protein characterization techniques (HPLC). + Demonstrated ability to succeed in a fast-pasted environment, working on multiple projects with constantly changing priorities and deadlines. + Experience working in Biosafety level 1 laboratory preferred. + Excellent analytical and documentation skills. + Experienced with MS Office + Well-organized and a collaborative, team player, able to demonstrate ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. + Excellent communication skills (verbal/written/presentation). **Working Conditions** The associate is regularly required to apply manual dexterity, including hand/wrist flexibility, for computer keyboarding. The associate frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The associate is frequently required to hear and speak in order to use the telephone, make presentations and communicate with people in an office environment. The associate is occasionally required to sit and stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch. Work will be performed in both an office and a laboratory environment. Office setting will involve sitting and standing, bending, kneeling, transferring across the body from side to side, lifting and carrying up to **10** pounds, utilizing phone and computer equipment. Lab process equipment may include analyzing and testing tools and the usage of chemicals and reagents in Biosafety level 1 environment. Lifting/carrying up to **25** pounds. **About Antech** Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. _Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates._ + All Full-time associates are eligible for the following benefits and more: + Paid Time Off & Holidays + Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available) + Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life + Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid) + Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts + Paid Parental Leave + 401(k) with company match + Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement + Life Assistance Program + Pet Care Discounts We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers (************************************************************** . **Note to Search Firms/Agencies** Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
    $58.6k-68.9k yearly 35d ago

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