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  • Research Scientist - Diffusion Models

    Kadence

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    Founding Research Scientist - Generative Video 📍 Seattle, WA (Onsite, 5 days/week) | 💼 Full-time About the Founders Founded by a collective of PhD researchers from leading global universities (Apple, Stanford & Oxford PhD Alumni) with backgrounds at top AI labs and major technology companies, combining deep theoretical insight with proven large-scale product execution. About the Company Our client is a stealth-mode AI startup creating breakthrough technology at the intersection of perception, learning, and expression. The team's mission is to build intelligent systems that can observe and interpret subtle human cues - visual, vocal, and behavioral - to enable natural, emotionally aware digital interaction. They're developing foundational models that unify multiple input streams to make communication between humans and machines feel effortless and authentic. Role Overview This position is ideal for a scientist who thrives at the boundary of research and product impact. As the Founding Research Scientist for Generative Video, you'll lead experimentation on advanced video generation methods, designing architectures that model motion, timing, and realism at scale. You'll have freedom to explore new diffusion-based approaches, define metrics for visual fidelity and consistency, and bring early-stage research into practical real-time applications. Key Responsibilities Design and implement generative video models that synthesize realistic movement, depth, and texture. Develop scalable pipelines for dataset creation, model training, and system evaluation. Explore diffusion, transformer, and temporal modeling techniques to enhance continuity and expression. Partner with engineers and scientists across modalities (speech, text, vision) to integrate outputs into unified frameworks. Evaluate model behavior, benchmark performance, and publish findings where appropriate. Transition promising prototypes into production-ready, low-latency systems. Required Background PhD or comparable experience in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or Graphics. Proven expertise in video or 3D generative modeling, preferably using diffusion or transformer architectures. Strong applied experience with PyTorch, JAX, or similar toolkits. Understanding of data curation, distributed training, and large-scale evaluation. Publications, patents, or open-source contributions demonstrating research excellence. Self-directed mindset with enthusiasm for rapid iteration and open-ended discovery. What Makes This Unique Early technical ownership in shaping the research roadmap of a deep-tech organization. Opportunity to work on high-impact, unexplored problems in real-time generative media. Close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of machine learning, vision, and graphics experts. Competitive compensation, strong equity participation, and top-tier backing from investors in applied AI.
    $63k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Research Scientist Graduate (Infrastructure System Lab)- 2026 Start (PHD)

    Bytedance 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    About Team: With the fast growth of Bytedance's business, Bytedance's system infrastructure is currently at a massive scale and requires versatile system solutions. Our lab collaborates with HQ teams on advanced R&D projects, focusing on LLM/AI + Infrastructure technologies, which includes both infrastructure for LLM/AI and LLM/AI for infrastructure. To name a few, we are building a new cloud-native vector index library. Our TextToSQL project ranks top on well known industry benchmarks. We also work on advanced AIOps technologies that are used by our Volcano cloud products. Besides achieving great business impacts, we also encourage publishing on top tier conferences. In year 2025 alone, our lab published nearly 20 papers in top tier conferences, such as SIGMOD, VLDB, FSE, ICLR, EuroSys, WWW etc. We hire students with great technical skills, willingness to learn and solve complex technical challenges and passion in making an impact on millions of users. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at ByteDance. Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume Responsibilities: - Do research surveys and come up with a new system and algorithm design. - Develop new systems and successfully land them into production environments - Be able to debug systems and measure system performance. - Collaborate with mentors and other lab members. - Write technical reports and publish papers. Minimum Qualifications - Currently pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science or related fields - Understand how distributed systems work, such as distributed storage and database systems. - Great programming skill in one or more of the following programming languages: C/C++, Go, Java or Python - Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment. Preferred Qualifications: - Strong past research experience in infrastructure system areas - Research experience with AI and LLM - Strong publication records
    $127k-184k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Research Scientist Manager, MetaAI Assistant Measurement

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Bellevue, WA

    Meta Superintelligence Labs is seeking a Research Scientist Manager to lead a high-impact team working on the next generation of AI Assistants powered by frontier-scale foundation models. This role centers on building cutting-edge measurement and evaluation paradigms that align fast-moving model development with real end-user value. As a Research Scientist Manager, you will define the scientific strategy behind the evaluation flywheel, ensure scientific across methodologies, and partner with product, engineering, and model training teams to steer the system toward reliability and trustworthiness at scale. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Manager, MetaAI Assistant Measurement Responsibilities: 1. Define and execute the scientific roadmap for measurement of AI Assistant with purpose, agility, and efficiency 2. Lead the development of innovative offline and online evaluation metrics, benchmarks, and data synthesis methodologies to drive model improvement and improve user experience 3. Partner closely with research, engineering, and product teams to integrate robust measurement into the model development lifecycle (the "evaluation flywheel") 4. Communicate, collaborate, and build relationships with clients and peer teams to facilitate cross-functional projects 5. Mentor and grow a team of Industry-Leading research scientists and applied scientists, fostering a of scientific rigor, impact, and success **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. 12+ years of, or PhD + 8 years of hands-on experience in large language model, NLP, and Transformer modeling, in the setting of both research and engineering development 7. Experience and track record of landing large research and/or product impacts in a time-sensitive environment 8. 2+ years of people-management experience leading research scientists or applied scientists 9. Proven technical vision in where the field of generative AI will go 10. Experience of and knowledge of online and offline measurement, benchmark building, and data synthesis 11. Experience with cross functional collaboration with other teams including non-engineering functions 12. Demonstrated experience recruiting, building, structuring, leading technical organizations, including performance management **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 13. PhD or equivalent research experience in fields such as machine learning, statistics, econometrics, causal inference, computer science, optimization, or related areas 14. Experience developing evaluation frameworks for LLMs, multimodal models, or interactive assistants 15. Expertise in online measurement, user-behavior modeling, A/B testing, and experiment platform design 16. Experience building large-scale datasets and ontologies used for training or evaluation 17. Background in safety, alignment, content evaluation, or human-AI interaction 18. Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to executives, product partners, and engineering stakeholders 19. Proven ability to build high-performing teams that thrive under ambiguity and rapid iteration 20. Experience with cross functional collaboration with other teams including non-technical functions 21. Demonstrated experience recruiting, building, structuring, leading technical organizations, including performance management **Public Compensation:** $219,000/year to $301,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
    $63k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AGI Model Architect / Research Scientist in AGI Model Architecture

    Tencent 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Bellevue, WA

    We are committed to building the core architecture for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) systems that match or surpass human-level capabilities. As a key contributor to our core R&D team, you will help develop large-scale models with multimodal perception, autonomous learning, and reasoning abilities, driving their generalization to real-world applications. Our goal is to design a native multimodal system-capable of understanding and generating across vision, speech, and text-while interacting deeply with the environment to catalyze the transition from AGI to ASI (Artificial Super Intelligence). Responsibilities: Design unified large model architectures with integrated capabilities in multimodal perception, reasoning, memory, and generation (across vision/audio/text). Build systems that support continual learning, hierarchical memory, autonomous exploration, and self-evolution. Advance the development of agent-based systems with autonomous task planning, cross-modal interaction, tool usage, and self-improvement capabilities. Contribute deeply to the design of core components such as general representation learning, synchronized audio-visual modeling, world models, and sparse modeling. Key Research Areas: Multimodal Unified Architecture: Native co-frequency modeling and cross-modal reasoning across vision, speech, and language. Continual Learning & Memory Mechanisms: Architectures that separate long-term memory from the core model to enable memory recall and task transfer. World Modeling & Causal Reasoning: Enabling models to predict environmental states, plan behaviors, and update cognitive structures dynamically. Sparse & Modular Architectures: Scalable, efficient, and interpretable ultra-large sparse model design. Self-Evolution & Active Data Generation: Mechanisms for self-growth through reinforcement learning, self-supervision, and environment interaction. Cross-Modal Understanding & Generation: Strengthening joint generation and decision-making capabilities in real-world physical environments. Intelligent Agent Capability Transfer: Systematic enhancement of task generalization and tool-composition skills. Who We Look For Requirements: Expertise in Transformer-based architectures and their applications in language and multimodal domains. Hands-on experience in building or optimizing billion-scale models; familiar with training paradigms such as SFT (Supervised Fine-tuning), RLHF (Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback), and self-supervised learning. Preferred qualifications include deep understanding or practical experience in one or more of the following areas: Multimodal models (e.g., vision-language models, audio-video models) Reinforcement learning and autonomous agent systems Complex reasoning and planning (e.g., search + LLMs, world modeling) Sparse modeling and dynamic routing mechanisms Strong engineering and system thinking capabilities, with the ability to translate cutting-edge research into production-level AGI model systems. Publications in top-tier conferences/journals such as NeurIPS, ICLR, CVPR, ACL, etc., are highly desirable. Location State(s) US-Washington-BellevueThe expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $134,900.00 to $253,400.00 per year. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Employees hired for this position may be eligible for a sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units, which will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Subject to the terms and conditions of the plans in effect, hired applicants are also eligible for medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan. The Employee is also eligible for up to 15 to 25 days of vacation per year (depending on the employee's tenure), up to 13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year, and up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year. Your benefits may be adjusted to reflect your location, employment status, duration of employment with the company, and position level. Benefits may also be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.
    $134.9k-253.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician I

    Benaroya Research 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    The goal of the Bettelli Lab at the Benaroya Research Institute is to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the development of autoimmunity and finding means to limit them. Responsibilities We are recruiting a highly motivated Research Technician to support and perform laboratory experiments on adaptive and innate immune cells. A variety of cellular and molecular techniques will likely be used to address the phenotype and functions of murine and human cells. This will include but will not be limited to flow cytometry, cell culture, gene expression analysis, cytokine quantification and immunohistochemistry. The Research Technician will support and collaborate with other lab members, and should be capable of maintaining detailed laboratory records, analyzing data, and reporting experimental results. Qualifications This position requires a BA/BS in a scientific field and research laboratory experience. Experience working with mice, cellular and molecular biology techniques is also required. A successful candidate should demonstrate attention to detail, critical thinking, accuracy and ability to learn and grow within the role. Compensation $24.05 to $34.15 per hour Benefits * Medical, dental, vision insurance * Flexible spending accounts: health care, dependent care, commuter * Short and long-term disability * Life and AD&D insurance * 403(b) retirement plan with matching funds after one year of employment * PTO: 13 holidays, three weeks of vacation and two weeks of sick leave per year * Employee assistance program * Educational assistance program * Subsidized ORCA pass * Wellness benefits * Voluntary benefits About Us Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) has a bold mission: to advance the science to predict, prevent, reverse and cure immune system diseases, from autoimmune disease to cancer to asthma and allergies. We create detailed pictures of the immune system in health and disease, aiming to understand how disorders start and how to rebalance the immune system back to health. Equipped with innovative tools and robust biorepositories, our team chips away at the biggest mysteries behind these conditions to work toward our vision of a healthy immune system for everyone. BRI is a nonprofit research institute based in Seattle and affiliated with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. We collaborate with clinicians and patients to accelerate the path from innovative lab discoveries to life-changing patient care. At BRI, each individual is valued as an important contributor to our vision and mission. Consider making a difference by joining our team. Because together, we are powering possibility.To learn more, visit benaroyaresearch.org and connect with us on LinkedIn, Bluesky, Instagram, Threads, Facebook and YouTube.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. If you need an accommodation or assistance completing the online application, please contact Human Resources at ************ or email *************************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
    $24.1-34.2 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • 2026 University Graduate - Research Scientist/Engineer

    Adobe 4.8company rating

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours! Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands- everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. Our goal is to recruit top talent and is dedicated to promoting outstanding employee experiences where all individuals are valued and offered equitable opportunities. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours. The Opportunity Adobe is looking for a Applied Research Scientist who will apply AI and applied research techniques to big-data problems to help Adobe better understand, lead and optimize the experience of its customers. Partnering with the business units, the candidate will be building various products that address challenging business problems through our customers' full lifecycle, from customer analytics to marketing media optimization. By using statistical and econometric methods, predictive models, experimental design methods, and optimization techniques, the candidate will be working on the research and development of exciting projects like attribution, media mix modeling, budget optimization, personalization, causal analysis, time series analysis. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background as well as technical skills including applied statistics, machine learning, data mining, and software development. Familiarity with working with large-scale datasets and big data techniques would be a plus. What You'll Do Develop predictive models on large-scale datasets to address various business problems with advanced statistical modeling, machine learning, and analytics techniques. Develop and implement scalable and efficient modeling algorithms that can work with large-scale data in production systems Collaborate with product management and engineering groups to develop new products and features. What You Need to Succeed PhD or MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, Operations Research, Econometrics or equivalent experience required graduating between December 2025 - June 2026 0-2+ years of experience in specific skill/field(s) Deep understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, deep learning, or data mining concepts, and a track record of solving problems with these methods. Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Scala, Java and C Familiar with one or more machine learning or statistical modeling tools such as R, Matlab and scikit learn Knowledge and experience of working with relational databases and SQL Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving ability. Excellent communication, relationship skills and a strong team player. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $120,700 -- $238,600 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.In Washington, the pay range for this position is $146,300 - $211,850 At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award. State-Specific Notices: California: Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances. Colorado: Application Window Notice If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs. Massachusetts: Massachusetts Legal Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call **************.
    $146.3k-211.9k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Research Scientist II/Quantitative Research Scientist

    Actalent

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    HIRING ASAP! If interested in more information/direct feedback, please reach out to me directly at ghilson@actalentservices. com and attach your resume and contact information. * BENEFITS:YES * PAY: $60-63 an hour depending on experience * SCHEDULE: Hybrid/Remote flexibility (when converted, it is fully onsite) Job Description: * Design and execute research projects to improve workplace experience. * Generate and analyze surveys; design upfront research to answer business questions. * Triangulate sentiment-based data with operational data (sales, occupancy). * Develop analysis plans and utilize various platforms for data analysis. * Collaborate with other research scientists and stakeholders. * Work independently with flexible scheduling (minimum 30 hours/week). Typical Tasks: * Define core projects and hypotheses. * Create surveys for new datasets; collaborate on existing datasets. * Perform heavy analysis and usability testing. * Weekly syncs with research scientists; optional biweekly team meetings. MUST HAVES: * PhD or Master's degree + 4+ years of quantitative field research experience. * Strong coding skills: SQL required; ability to use Python/R or similar for data analysis * Experience designing and developing surveys * Experience applying scientific principles to business problems and analyzing experimental/observational data sets NICE TO HAVES: * Experience with large datasets. * Familiarity with AWS tools. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $63.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Seattle,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $60-63 hourly 13d ago
  • Research Associate

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    Plans and executes assigned experiments that support research activities and project goals. Selects appropriate methods and techniques in performing experiments. Collaborates with supervisory personnel to develop research methods. Recommends alternatives, researches new methods and techniques and proactively seeks out others to discuss potential solutions to problems. Participates in group meetings. Presents results of work, interprets data, and draws conclusions regarding presented material and nature of work. Uses good verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills to provide insight into the processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks. Recognize anomalous and inconsistent results and interpret experimental outcomes. Develops skills in data analysis and ability to evaluate quality of data. Qualifications Cell biologist Experience with cell based assay/ Cytokine detection assay and MSD and experience in Whole blood and normal cell is good Cell Suspension Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $66k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist

    Open Door 4.5company rating

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    About the Role We're looking for an experienced Staff / Senior Staff Research Scientist to push the boundaries of applied machine learning and AI at Opendoor. While this role will have a significant impact on our valuation systems - ensuring we provide the most accurate and transparent pricing possible - the scope goes well beyond pricing. You'll work across a range of challenging ML problems, from multi-modal modeling to operational optimization, helping us rethink how we use structured and unstructured data to make better decisions for our customers. What You'll Need Strong software engineering and coding skills in Python, with experience contributing to production codebases 9+ years of experience developing and deploying ML models end-to-end - from research and prototyping to implementation in production systems Hands-on experience with deep learning architectures, including ConvNets, Transformers, or similar Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related quantitative field Solid foundation in statistics and experimental design Strong communication and collaboration skills - you're comfortable working with cross-functional stakeholders and can communicate technical ideas clearly Nice to Have Familiarity with Pyspark and distributed data processing Background in search, recommendation systems, or personalization Experience working with large language models (LLMs) or vision-language models (VLMs) A genuine interest in real estate - no prior experience required, but you'll engage deeply with housing data What You'll Do Design and deploy architectural improvements to our deep neural network (DNN)-based home valuation models Build interpretable ML models that can help us explain pricing decisions to customers Incorporate unstructured data - like images, videos, or text - into our forecasting and valuation pipelines using cutting-edge AI models (LLMs, VLMs, etc.) Collaborate with Engineering and Ops to enhance our human-in-the-loop pricing systems Improve the feature engineering and model training pipelines that power our production systems Rethink our risk and optimization models using real-world data and domain insight We're a small, nimble team - there's ample opportunity to work across the entire research and modeling stack. Compensation The base pay range for this position is $238,400 - $327,800 annually, plus RSUs and bonuses. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits including unlimited PTO, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. At Opendoor our mission is to tilt the world in favor of homeowners and those who aim to become one. Homeownership matters. It's how people build wealth, stability, and community. It's how families put down roots, how neighborhoods strengthen, how the future gets built. We're building the modern system of homeownership giving people the freedom to buy and sell on their own terms. We've built an end-to-end online experience that has already helped thousands of people and we're just getting started.
    $70k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Research Associate III, Bioconjugation Chemistry

    Immunome 4.0company rating

    Research technician job in Bothell, WA

    Immunome is a clinical-stage targeted oncology company committed to developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted cancer therapies. We are advancing an innovative portfolio of therapeutics, drawing on leadership that previously played key roles in the design, development, and commercialization of cutting-edge therapies, including antibody-drug conjugate therapies. Our pipeline includes varegacestat, a late-clinical stage GSI; IM-1021, a clinical-stage ROR1 ADC; and IM-3050, a FAP-targeted radiotherapy that recently received IND clearance. We are also advancing a broad portfolio of early stage ADCs pursuing undisclosed solid tumor targets. Position Overview As a Research Associate III at Immunome, Inc., you will be a key contributor to our research and development initiatives, driving the optimization and delivery of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). In this role, you will design, produce, and characterize ADCs in support of program-specific objectives, while collaborating closely with cross-functional partners. Your expertise in bioconjugation will provide critical insights that help advance our therapeutic pipeline and strengthen our scientific capabilities. Responsibilities Research Design and Execution Generate high quality ADCs to enable advancement of named programs. Evaluate innovative bioconjugation and linker technologies. Assess developability of discovery stage ADCs. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to plan experiments aimed at advancing drug development projects. Independently perform laboratory experiments in accordance with established protocols, maintaining the highest standards of scientific rigor, documentation, and data integrity. Continuously optimize laboratory processes to improve workflow efficiency, reproducibility, and throughput. Manage ADC inventory and coordinate delivery of samples to cross-functional partners. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Characterize biophysical properties of ADCs using various techniques, such as analytical SEC, HIC, PLRP, and LC-MS. Interpret results and draw meaningful conclusions to guide decision-making. Project Collaboration Collaborate with colleagues from diverse scientific disciplines to achieve project goals. Participate in project team meetings, providing expertise and insights to drive projects forward. Continuous Learning and Development Stay informed about the latest bioconjugation advancements in the ADC field. Proactively seek opportunities for professional development and contribute to the scientific growth of the research team. Qualifications BS or MS in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience (or 3 years of experience for MS) in preclinical drug development in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. Proficiency in bioconjugation techniques and demonstrated experience in ADC pre-clinical development is a requirement. Knowledge and Skills Proficient in analytical techniques and purification methods relevant to biologics and ADC development (SEC, HIC, PLRP, and LC-MS, etc). Experience in antibody engineering and protein modification is a plus. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate scientific concepts to non-scientific stakeholders. Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Experience with Agilent OpenLab and Benchling is a plus. Please note, the internal title for this role is Research Scientist II, Bioconjugation Chemistry Washington State Pay Range$96,044-$107,008 USD E/E/O Immunome, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. E-Verify Immunome, Inc. is a participant in E-Verify. Please review the following notices: E-Verify Participation Poster | Right to Work Poster (English) | Right to Work Poster (Spanish).
    $96k-107k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Research Technologist 1

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    The Division of Medical Genetics is recruiting a Research Technologist 1. The Research Technologist will perform laboratory work in support of Dr. Andre Lieber's gene therapy research program. This person will perform technical lab procedures including cell culturing, helper-dependent adenovirus production as well as recombinant DNA cloning and analysis. In the context of a P01 subaward, this person will be solely responsible for the production of preclinical garde gene therapy vectors for studies in non-human primates. This is a variable FTE position between 50 to 100% FTE based on ongoing funding. Duties Perform Investigative work: 75% * Large-scale cell culture; * Helper-dependent adenovirus vector rescue, amplification, purification, characterization; * Perform cell culturing and in vitro assays, immunohistochemistry, FACS sorting and analyses, RNA isolation, RT-PCR; * Preparation of amplicon libraries for next-generation sequencing. * Operate instruments and equipment such as fluorescence microscope, PCR machines, ultracentrifuges, flow cytometry equipment, qPCR machines, etc Lab Documentation: 15% * Verify adherence to protocols and accuracy of lab studies; * Keep detailed notes from experiments; * Participate in bi-weekly laboratory meetings; Other duties: 10% * Prepare laboratory reagents, chemicals, instruments, and equipment for study team; * Demonstrate laboratory protocols to students, volunteers, and others; * Perform related duties as required. Pay Rate Information The salary information provided below is for a full-time position and will be prorated for part-time MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - UW Contract Classified Two years experience as a Laboratory Technician II, or equivalent; OR a Bachelors Degree in an appropriate field of science or technology. Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration. Compensation, Benefits and Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $45,288.00 annual Pay Range Maximum: $52,104.00 annual Other Compensation: * Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 50.00% Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 925 Research Tech About the UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. Our Commitment The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or **********. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
    $45.3k-52.1k yearly 7d ago
  • Research Associate II, Biology / Drug Discovery

    Talus Bio

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    Talus Bioscience, a venture-backed early-stage biotechnology company, is at the forefront of developing innovative therapies for incurable cancers. Driven by the belief that "nothing is undruggable," we harness cutting-edge proteomics and AI during the initial stages of discovery to unlock previously inaccessible targets in cancer. At Talus Bio, we combine functional proteomics, automated biology, and machine learning to target hard-to-treat transcription factor proteins driving cancer. Exciting opportunities await at Talus Bio - your chance to be part of something transformative! Research Associate II Job Description Talus Bio is looking for a Research Associate II (RA II) to join our Biology / Drug Discovery team full-time in our Seattle office (this is an in-person role). This person will be naturally curious, results-driven, and eager to work in a small preclinical biotech environment. The person in this role will play a key role in supporting our drug discovery programs targeting transcription factors implicated in cancer, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists to design, execute, and analyze experiments, providing critical data to advance our lead compounds through preclinical stages. This role is part of a pioneering team contributing to the development of innovative cancer therapies from the ground up. This role will assist with hit validation from our primary screens, primarily through running multiplex RT-qPCR and other assays as viability or reporter assays. It will involve extensive optimization, assay development, and medium-throughput testing and work on multiple projects simultaneously. Responsibilities Conduct laboratory experiments to support the discovery and characterization of small molecules targeting transcription factors in cancer. Perform cell-based assays (e.g., cell viability, apoptosis, and reporter assays) to evaluate compound efficacy and mechanistic effects on transcription factors. Utilize molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, RT-qPCR, CRISPR, RNAi) to analyze gene expression and validate targets Contribute to the design, optimization, and execution of assays for high-throughput screening and compound profiling. Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory notebooks and records in compliance with company policies. Collaborate effectively with team members to solve technical challenges and streamline workflows. Stay current on relevant literature and emerging technologies in cancer biology, transcription factor research, and drug discovery Ability to multitask and advance multiple projects at different stages simultaneously from assay development to compound screening Maintain complete, timely, and accurate records of all experiments performed, including experimental design, procedures, and data analysis Analyze/interpret experimental data and communicate the results and recommendations to other team members (oral and written formats) Must be highly-motivated and able to work independently QualificationsRequired Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cancer Biology, or a related field Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience with cell culture techniques and handling cancer cell lines, including a minimum of 2 years of hands-on research experience running RT-qPCR assays (including selection and custom-design of oligos). Alternately: Master's degree with at least 1 year of experience in a similar role Preferred Prior experience in drug discovery, especially with transcription factor targets in cancer. Familiarity with high-throughput screening assays and/or experience in hit-to-lead workflows. Familiarity with cell-based assays (e.g., cell viability, reporter assays for evaluating compound effects. Working knowledge of data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, Excel) and basic statistical methods. This position is only open to applicants that are legally authorized to work in the US. A cover letter is required to be submitted with the CV for all applicants. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Talus Bio is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and empowering workplace. We believe that having employees, interns, and contractors with diverse backgrounds enables Talus Bio to better meet our mission and serve healthcare communities around the world. We recognize that opportunities in the life sciences have historically excluded and continue to disproportionately exclude Black and Indigenous people, people of color, people from working class backgrounds, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people. We welcome all people including cisgender, transgender, agender, and intersex and are inclusive of non-binary folx. We strongly encourage individuals with these identities to apply. Salary and Benefits The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 per year. Despite being a small early-stage biotech, Talus Bio's first priority is the safety and wellbeing of all our employees and their families, both inside and outside of the lab. As part of this commitment, we have put a great deal of thought and care into developing a cost-effective and comprehensive benefits package for our team. Our benefits package includes but is not limited to the following: Medical/dental/vision insurance coverage with 100% company-paid premiums for employees and 50% company-paid for dependents $124/month commuter and transportation reimbursement program 401(k) plan with a 4% Talus Bio contribution (regardless of employee contribution) Basic Life and AD&D insurance coverage with 100% company-paid premiums Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance coverage with 100% company-paid premiums Paid sick leave (52 hours/year) 4 weeks of paid time off PLUS a paid end-of-year shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's day 10 paid holidays Weekly meals, snacks, and drinks Flexible working hours Flexible working environment and schedule Yearly company retreat and quarterly company events Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Talus Bio is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and empowering workplace. We believe that having employees, interns, and contractors with diverse backgrounds enables Talus Bio to better meet our mission and serve healthcare communities around the world. We recognize that opportunities in the life sciences have historically excluded and continue to disproportionately exclude Black and Indigenous people, people of color, people from working class backgrounds, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people. We welcome all people including cisgender, transgender, agender, and intersex and are inclusive of non-binary folx. We strongly encourage individuals with these identities to apply. Talus Bioscience, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $80k-90k yearly 7d ago
  • Research Associate - Chem

    Altpep Corp

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    AltPep Corporation is a biomedical company based along Seattle's Lake Union developing groundbreaking disease-modifying treatments and detection tools for amyloid diseases by targeting a novel early molecular trigger: alpha sheet oligomers. Our lead programs focus on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, with other amyloid diseases on the horizon. AltPep's goal is to change the course of these debilitating diseases that affect over a billion people around the globe. AltPep draws its origins to Dr. Valerie Daggett's lab at the University of Washington's Bioengineering Department. We are looking for additional team members to join us at our state-of-the-art, headquarters located on the Eastside of Lake Union in Seattle. About this Role We are seeking a meticulous and dynamic Research Associate to join our team. You will be responsible for conducting and supporting laboratory research, including peptide synthesis, characterization (spectroscopy, biophysical, etc.), formulation activities, bioanalytical (pharmacokinetics) experiments, and stability studies, while ensuring the highest standards of quality and precision. Your contributions will be critical to the success of our research and development efforts, and you will have opportunities to work both independently and collaboratively within our innovative team. What You'll Do: Characterize peptides by UHPLC, mass spectrometry, circular dichroism, etc. Engage in chemical synthesis and peptide modifications to meet research and development objectives. Operate both manual and automated solid-phase peptide synthesis systems. Conduct (prep- and semi-prep) HPLC purification of peptides. Support novel Drug Product formulation development Support bioanalytical experiments and stability studies Troubleshoot and maintain instrumentation to ensure smooth laboratory operations. Maintain rigorous quality of experimental details outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Document research findings meticulously in lab books and records. Work both independently and collaboratively within an innovative team to achieve project goals. Prioritize and organize workflow to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Maintain a clean and orderly laboratory environment. Analyze and interpret data and generate reports Regularly communicate results, in written form and oral presentations, to the rest of the team and occasionally to senior management and in All-Company meetings. What You Bring: Must Haves: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, bioengineering, or a related field. Experience in instrumental analysis using HPLC, UHPLC, and LC-MS. Ability to conduct quantitative analysis and apply quality control criteria effectively. Meticulous record-keeping abilities and attention to detail. Flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment and responsiveness to quick changes in tasks/priorities. Ability to learn rapidly and implement new laboratory techniques as needed Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workflow. What Will Separate You From the Rest: 2+ years of post-graduate experience in a relevant field, with previous biotech experience being a plus. Hands-on experience with solid-phase peptide synthesis and HPLC purification. Experience with productivity and scientific software, including ChemDraw /Marvinsketch Familiarity with PubMed and other information sources for pharmaceuticals. Ability to work independently while also valuing team collaboration. Knowledge of Quality Management Systems. Ability to learn and implement new analytical and synthetic chemistry techniques. Effective communication practices with peers and senior personnel. Flexible approach to structure and workflow management. Commitment to maintaining high standards of precision and cleanliness in laboratory work. Debilitating diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's affect more than a billion people worldwide. Drawing upon decades of academic research, AltPep was founded to create groundbreaking tools to detect and treat such diseases. Although a young company, AltPep has been recognized for its scientific accomplishment and potential. While still small and nimble, we have grown to a team of thirty talented individuals dedicated to improving the lives of billions. We continue to grow and are looking for talented people to join the team and help us accomplish our mission. We offer competitive compensation to those joining our fight. The compensation range for a Research Associate is $78,000 - $88,000, depending on experience. AltPep takes care of its employees and offers generous stock options, medical, vision, and dental coverage for its employees and their dependents. We understand, and value, life outside of work and offer competitive PTO so you can rest and recharge.
    $78k-88k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Laboratory Technician III

    The Geneva Foundation 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in Tacoma, WA

    The Research Laboratory Technician III provides technical knowledge and expertise in clinical laboratory analysis by assisting with bench top experiments, preparing and assisting with the experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and preparing reports. This position includes responsibilities related to the execution and support of animal-based research studies, performed under the direction of the Principal Investigator and in accordance with approved research protocols, funding requirements, and applicable regulatory and ethical standards. Compensation: $28.87/HOUR Qualifications Research experience involving animal handling and animal-based laboratory procedures Experience in cell culture and laboratory bench-top analytical analyses utilizing animal models Knowledge of and commitment to the humane and ethical treatment of animal research subjects Continuing education or enrollment in a Master of Science program, preferred (if applicable) Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required 2-4 years' experience in biomedical or research laboratory preferred 2-4 years non-profit, research, or healthcare experience desired Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor Must be flexible with changing priorities and able to communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner Computer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software Strong data management and processing skills Knowledge of Military Operational Planning, the Military Health System and the Military Medical Logistics System preferred Experience in performing complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriological tests desired Familiarity with medical terminology and abbreviations Responsibilities Perform animal-based research procedures in accordance with approved IACUC protocols Promote humane and ethical treatment of animal research subjects Assist with animal handling, sample collection, tissue processing, and related laboratory procedures, as applicable to protocol Support the coordination, execution, and maintenance of animal research studies, including study documentation Assist in the preparation of interim and final progress reports related to animal research activities Contribute to the dissemination of research results, including assistance with manuscript preparation and presentation of findings Present research findings at scientific meetings or conferences, as directed by the Principal Investigator Maintain an updated literature library relevant to animal research projects Maintain the security and confidentiality of animal research records Ensure compliance with IACUC, OSHA, GLP, IATA, and institutional animal care and use requirements Maintain and update regulatory documentation related to animal research protocols, approvals, amendments, and sponsor or regulatory communications Provide technical knowledge and expertise in clinical laboratory analysis Write referenced clinical treatment briefs using Government provided methodologies and formats Perform preliminary research, information gathering, and information packaging in preparation for the Clinical Panels, as needed Assist the production team with data input Provide technical knowledge and expertise in clinical laboratory analysis with expert-guided recommendations for required tasks, length of tasks, responsible treaters, essential characteristics and material assignments Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), International Air Transportation Association (IATA) Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and infection control procedures Demonstrate proficiency in performing basic study related procedures as required Execution and maintenance of research study Manage study documentation to include accurate and timely filing Collection of data and data entry Perform bioassays of tissue culture and rodent tissues, when applicable to protocol Responsible for cleaning, disinfecting and maintenance of all clean rooms and equipment Assist with receipt and inspection of raw materials, lab ordering and stocking, as requested Process and ship samples according to all regulations and protocol requirements Document all correspondence and communication pertinent to the research Interact and communicate effectively with PI, other site personnel, research participants, The Geneva Foundation and the study sponsor Comply with all the rules and regulations as applicable to assigned duty station Assist in the preparation and analysis of laboratory experiments, as requested Maintain and update files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB (including protocols, approvals, amendments, modifications, etc.) as well as any communications with the sponsor or any other Federal or regulatory office (including prior approvals, change in scope, etc.)
    $28.9 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • EM Post Graduate Program for APPs - Tacoma

    Washington Emergency Care Physicians 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in Tacoma, WA

    Program Description In October 2021, Washington Emergency Care Physicians (WECP) proudly opened the first Pacific Northwest-based emergency medicine post graduate program for advance practice providers (APPs). The Program is specifically designed for physician assistants and nurse practitioners who are interested in a life-long career in emergency medicine with training sites in the Puget Sound through Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians (TECP), a subsidiary of WECP. Program Objectives To provide exceptional training and experience for APP professionals to have a successful career in any emergency department setting. To prepare candidates well for recognized emergency medicine APP examinations (NCCPA-CAQ for physician assistants, AANPCB Boards for nurse practitioners) Curriculum Fifteen (15) months program duration with over 3000 hours of post graduate training Close to 2400 hours of clinical training Over 300 hours of didactics to include over an introductory bootcamp followed my weekly activities that include conferences, meetings, case presentations, ultrasound training, procedure lab or simulation. Over 400 hours of independent study to include case review & presentation preparation, assigned CME and readings, and scholarly research project. Expected commitment of 50 hours per week of the above activities Phased Training with increasing levels of expected competency and confidence. Post Graduate APP 0: Pre-Boot Camp: 37 hours of on-line Emergency Medicine CME months before start of Program Boot Camp: First 2 weeks at start of Program Post Graduate APP 1: Six (6) months of ED clinical shifts in low acuity zones Post Graduate APP 2: Two and half (2.5) months of external rotations - Trauma (4 wks), Peds UCC & ED(4 wks), Ophthalmology/Critical Care/Interventional Rad(1.5 wks), Vacation(1wk) Post Graduate APP 2: Six (6) months of ED clinical shifts in high acuity zones Continuing Medical Education Required 150+ CME hours (provided and paid for by Program) Original EM Boot Camp on-line course, to be completed before start of program EMRAP subscription for duration of program DynaMed subscription ATLS, PALS Faculty Advisor & Mentor will be assigned to each post graduate candidate Regularly scheduled monthly meetings with Faculty Advisor Advisor to monitor progress and identify strengths/areas of improvement Advisor with candidate will develop individualized plan to ensure continued growth and development Senior Post Grad APPs are expected to mentor Junior Postgrads. Two (2) classes per year Fall - October 1st with 2 candidates Spring - April 1st with 2 candidates Training Locations All sites are part of MultiCare Health Systems Puget Sound: MultiCare Tacoma General (Level 2 Trauma, primary cardiac & stroke), Allenmore (Level 4 Trauma), and Covington Hospitals Admission requirements Must have graduated from an accredited PA/NP school Must be certified/licensed in Washington State after 4 weeks of starting program Must be able to evaluate and treat both pediatric and adult patients Must be willing to relocate to the Puget Sound for duration of program. Must be ACLS and PALS certified for duration of program Compensation & Benefits Salary: $65,780 per year ($82,150 for the 15-month Term) Reimbursement for licensing, certification, credentialing fees Benefits: medical and dental insurance, short-term disability insurance, 80 hours of PTO Eligible for retirement benefits if permanently hired after completion of program How to Apply Submit you most current Curriculum Vitae on ******************************************** Submit personal statement explaining why you are applying to the program along with your long-term professional goals Send three (3) letters of recommendation to the Program Director - to be sent directly from the authors of the letters. At least one letter must be from school director or faculty. Send your PA/NP school transcripts to the Program Director. Selected applicants will be asked to participate in an initial interview using a virtual video conference format. From those, applicants will be further selected to advance to a secondary in-person interview in Tacoma, WA Application Timeline Preliminary interviews will be scheduled once submitted application is completed (which include Letters of Recommendation) Spring class: please submit application with LORs by June 1st (10 months prior to start) Fall class: please submit application with LORs by December 1st (10 months prior to start). Frequently Asked Questions Weblink Contact Information Jaime Delcampo, MD, FACEP Program Director ***************************** ************** Cody Balogh, PA-C Assistant Program Director ************************** Joe Montgomery, PA-C Core Faculty/ Advisor ******************************** Amanda Stalder, PA-C Core Faculty/ Advisor *****************************
    $65.8k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fisheries Scientific Technician II

    Puyallup Tribe of Indians 4.4company rating

    Research technician job in Tacoma, WA

    Open: January 20, 2026 Close: February 18, 2026 Job Title: Scientific Technician 2 Department: Fisheries Reports To: Stock Assessment Biologist Hours: 40 Hrs/Wk - Temporary Salary: Based on Salary Matrix+Benefits Requisition: *Salaries are market competitive. For accurate salary information, call ************* or email **************************. (May include graveyard/night Shifts) (Note: this is a temporary position effective March 2, 2026 to August 15, 2026 - No benefits) Position Summary: The Scientific Technician II will work under direction of the Puyallup Tribal Fisheries staff to monitor juvenile salmon using rotary screw traps on the Puyallup and White Rivers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Help install, maintain and monitor rotary screw traps in the Puyallup and White Rivers. Sample and collect data in the field; including identification of juvenile pacific salmon and other local freshwater species, taking/recording length, collecting scales and DNA tissue, and PIT tagging. Perform trap calibration experiments using mark-recapture methods for a variety of juvenile salmon species. Enter field data collected into excel database for analysis, includes QA/QC. Work in inclement weather during day and night shifts to protect trap from flood damage and debris. Perform other fisheries/water quality duties as assigned, which may include: cleaning raceways/hatchery maintenance, commercial sampling, adult spawner surveys, water quality monitoring, and beach seining. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications and Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Minimum requirement of an A.A.S., in addition to two years of field experience in fisheries; or a Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Environmental Science or related field from a four-year college or university. Must have beginning to intermediate computer skills in Excel and Word and be able to accurately enter and compile data into a computer spreadsheet. Also must be comfortable working in and around boats in inclement weather. Note: Part-time work is prorated in crediting experience (e.g. if you work 20 hours per week for a 12 month period you will be credited with 6 months of experience) Additional Preferred Skills Ability to work alone and at night. Mechanical ability Identification/knowledge of juvenile/adult salmonids and other freshwater species Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups and employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and draw and interpret information from various types of graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to the job from detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving potentially dangerous situations in a safe manner. Licenses or Certificates Must have and maintain a valid and unrestricted Driver's License and proof of auto insurance. Driver's License must not contain any restrictions that would otherwise prevent an employee from operating a GSA vehicle and complying with the Tribe's Vehicle Use Policy. Required to successfully pass a background check prior to hire. Other Requirements Required to be on-call and within 35 miles of the trap and available to respond to emergencies when on shift. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions, outside weather conditions, and moving mechanical parts. The employee is regularly exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the river environment is usually moderate. The noise level in the office environment is usually moderate. Requires occasional travel using employee's own transportation or use of GSA vehicles. The Puyallup Tribe of Indians reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Indian Preference Employer as Required by Law Online Application Tips: 1. If you are using a PC, use Chrome. If you are using a MAC, use Safari. 2. Upload additional documents (resume, cover letter, letters of recommendation, proof of Indian blood, etc.) to the resume tab as one (1) PDF file or email documents to ************************** and we can add them to your online application. Please send in copies of any degrees or certificates that you have been awarded. 3. Indian Hiring Preference - send in the appropriate documentation for the category you select. If you have any questions about the hiring preference policy or what document to send in, email us at ************************** or call **************. 4. Provide 3+ references (we cannot obtain references from direct family members - mother, father, grandparents, sisters, brothers, or children and this includes in laws). One reference must be your most recent supervisor. We prefer the rest of your references to include co-workers, subordinates, or other supervisors, but we can accept a personal reference from someone who is familiar with your work ethic, habits, and attendance. You can send in letters of recommendation to ************************** 5. To add more employment, education, references, etc., click on the small + sign at the top right corner of the page. 6. When entering salaries, only use numbers. Do not use any other characters (such as , . or $) 7. After you submit your application, you will receive an email confirmation. If you do not receive an email, please call the office to confirm submission. *Please do not wear perfumes, colognes, or strong scents to your interview. Some employees are allergic. If you have any questions about the positions or the online application, please call ************** or email **************************.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Immunology Principal Research Associate

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals 4.6company rating

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    The discovery immunology research team is seeking a highly motivated Principal Research Associate. This is a laboratory-based role where the successful candidate will contribute directly to research efforts by designing, executing, and analyzing experiments related to immune mechanisms, target validation, and therapeutic development. The position requires strong attention to detail and ability to multitask while working in a highly collaborative environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Isolate, culture, and manipulate primary human immune cells and cell lines. Design and execute experiments to interrogate immune cell phenotype and function, including cell-based multicolor flow cytometry and Incucyte assays. Troubleshoot experiments and optimize protocols. Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data while maintaining accurate and detailed laboratory records. Collaborate with scientists across discovery teams to achieve project goals. Prepare data for internal reports and presentations for internal meetings. Perform other duties as needed. Knowledge and Skills: Hands-on tissue culture experience, including the isolation and maintenance of primary human immune cells and human cell lines. Experience with nucleic acid techniques to quantify gene expression such as PCR, qPCR, and RNA sequencing. Experience with a variety of cell-based immunology assays to interrogate immune cell phenotype and function including multicolor flow cytometry and Incucyte assays. Experience measuring soluble analytes such as by ELISA, Luminex, or MSD. Critical thinking and self-reliance to solve tasks independently or ask questions. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Willingness and ability to work in a highly collaborative environment. Foundational knowledge of immunology and an eagerness to learn new techniques and skills. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in the following software packages: Microsoft Office, GraphPad Prism, FlowJo and Methodical Mind Analysis Software. Education and Experience: Master's degree (or equivalent degree) in biological sciences and 2+ years of relevant employment experience, or Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent degree) in biological sciences and 5+ years of relevant employment experience Pay Range: $92,900 - $139,300 Disclosure Statement: The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more. Flex Designation: On-Site Designated Flex Eligibility Status: In this On-Site designated role, you will work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility. Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time. #LI-Onsite Company Information Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com
    $92.9k-139.3k yearly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Pathology Technician- CHI

    Cellnetix Pathology & Laboratories 4.3company rating

    Research technician job in Tacoma, WA

    ABOUT US An unwavering pursuit of Excellence in Patient CareEvery Diagnosis, Every Day. This is what we stand for. CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories is headquartered in the Seattle area in our state-of-the-art Central Processing Laboratory. As one of the largest AP labs in the United States, with over 300 staff members and 60+ distinguished Pathologists, we offer some of the most technologically advanced resources and service menus in the region. In addition, our cutting-edge Molecular Laboratory with next-generation sequencing offers groundbreaking personalized medicine testing. Our lab continues to grow in technology and scientific advancement while offering our employees a wide array of training and career progression pathways in Administration, Laboratory and Hospital Support, Histology, Cytology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular, Grossing and more. If our mission of patient care resonates with you, Come Grow With Us in Pursuit of Excellence. Position Summary: Pathology Technicians at our hospital laboratory sites are responsible for providing a wide variety of technical and administrative support including specimen accessioning, maintaining the lab, scheduling and performing procedures, resolving discrepancies, as well as providing general procedural support to pathologists and hospital staff and physicians. This position requires great flexibility, attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy. This location is fast paced and requires immense flexibility and prioritization. Pathology Technicians are also responsible for adhering to HIPAA standards and strict Standard Operating Procedures and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements. Environmental hazards such as formalin, communicable disease, fresh human tissue, etc. are present in the workplace. In addition, Pathology Technicians are responsible for maintaining pathology work areas and assisting with procedures across the following hospital locations: Silverdale, Lakewood, Tacoma, Federal Way, Burien, and Gig Harbor. Position Schedule: Days Essential Duties: A Pathology Tech may perform any of the following duties or groups of duties: Intakes and accession specimens accurately and timely Schedules and assists with patient procedures performed at the hospital which may include but are not limited to FNA procedures, bone marrow biopsies, CT/US procedures, etc. Assists the pathologists with intraoperative evaluations such as frozen sections Assists Pathologists with specimen and workstation prep Assists in sending out material to other institutions Investigates and corrects specimen issues Assists with quality assurance and fulfilling compliance requirements Provides pathologists support which includes but is not limited to slide distribution and manifest, conference prep, pending lists, and triaging phone calls Delivers specimens to relevant sites/departments and assists couriers as needed Perform maintenance and daily operational tasks Provides cross coverage to other hospital sites as needed Stocks supplies and cleans lab areas Other duties as assigned Qualifications Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Detail oriented Collaborative, team player Able to interact professionally with co-workers, clients and hospital departments Use internal and hospital IT systems Be flexible and adaptable Strong time management and organization skills with the ability to multitask Effective problem solving and critical thinking skills Must have excellent communication and customer service skills Be able to perform well under pressure and large work volume Must have basic computer skills, including accurate typing and be able to learn new software and equipment Ability to troubleshoot and deal with conflicts Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures and PPE requirements Qualifications/Experience: Combination of High school graduate AND 1+ year of relevant clinical/laboratory experience Or Bachelor's in medical technology, chemical, physical, or biological science strongly preferred Preferred skills include: Previous experience working a clinical/medical/laboratory environment Medical terminology knowledge Previous data entry experience Previous customer service experience Basic computer knowledge (Word, Excel, etc.) Physical Requirements: Be able to lift 20+ lbs. Be able to stand for over 5 hours at a time Be able to move around in tight spaces Benefits: CellNetix offers a comprehensive benefits plan. Medical, Vision, Prescription company paid options. Employee only HSA $29.86/per month or Employee only PPO $52.47/per month. Dependent plans also available. Dental company paid options. Employee only $0.00/per month. Dependent plans also available. 401K company match up to 4% Paid Time Off (PTO) 0-3 Years of Service: Accrue up to 15 days per year 4-7 Years of Service: Accrue up to 20 days per year 8-12 Years of Service: Accrue up to 25 days per year 13+ Years of Service: Accrue up to 30 days per year Holiday Pay 6 paid holidays per year 4 floating holidays per year Company paid Life and Disability insurance. Fully subsidized ORCA public transportation card and free parking at most sites. Company paid Norton LifeLock Identity Protection. IMPORTANT NOTICE: As a healthcare organization we are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment. We require a criminal history background check and drug test for all final candidates. CellNetix is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy that all decisions involving any aspect of the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, genetic information, the presence of a sensory, physical, or mental disability, or on any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. CellNetix 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. CellNetix follows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccination recommendations for healthcare workers in addition to applicable Washington State laws. At present, there is no mandatory Covid-19 vaccination requirement for Washington State healthcare workers but employees may be subject to specific hospital system requirements for Covid-19 vaccination along with other vaccinations such as Hepatitis B or seasonal flu vaccines. Employees may be asked to submit proof of vaccination or declination/exemption prior to or during employment. *Any federal, state or local laws or public health mandates with more stringent vaccination requirements will supersede CellNetix policies and/or procedures.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Logistics Research Specialist (5461)

    Three Saints Bay

    Research technician job in Keyport, WA

    Job Code **5461** \# of Openings **1** Apply Now (**************************************************** Requisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5461) **GVI, Inc** . seeks an **Engineering Tech IV** to provide logistics and technical support on behalf of the **Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Keyport.** **Responsibilities:** Data Management · Update vendor part information in the OMIS database with the Obsolescence status, Point of Contact information, Survey Notes, and generate alerts for obsolescence status issues. · Conduct assessments related to system components and support material readiness. · Conduct research associated with technical refresh objectives and obsolescence issue resolution. · Conduct parts research to support mitigating system level, component, and support material deficiencies. · Maintain data repositories so all related engineering, supply support, and technical data is readily available for open and closed issues. · Evaluate configuration changes for impacts to material readiness and supply support products. · Prepare monthly reports and other reports as needed. · Attend customer meetings and training briefs onsite as needed. · Attend customer meetings and training briefs online as needed. **Requirements:** · Must obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance. · Strong verbal and written communication skills. · Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite. · 1 year Data Management experience preferred. · NAVAIR experience preferred. **Apply at:** *************************************************** Requisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=42&rid=5461 **Position is located in Keyport, WA.** **Compensation:** $31.22 +$4.93H&W VEVRAA Federal Contractor Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $31.2 hourly 20d ago
  • Specialist Research Support I-KPWHRI

    Christian City Inc.

    Research technician job in Seattle, WA

    Specialist Research Support I-KPWHRI Job Number: 1322842 Posting Date: Dec 4, 2024, 10:27:45 PM Description This Research Support Specialist is 50% on-site at our research clinic front desk in downtown Seattle. The schedule is two regular days and then an alternating third day. The primary focus at the front desk is to be first point of contact to greet research study participants. A strong fit for this position is someone with excellent customer service skills and the ability to juggle competing demands. On-site responsibilities also include opening and closing the clinic, answering occasional phone calls, helping with updating clinic standard operating procedures and completing back-office tasks as assigned, such as verifying the clocks and transporting regular clinic supply orders. Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Research Administrative Supervisor, provides specialized administrative support to research faculty and staff. Performs a variety of complex administrative duties throughout the continuum of the research project lifecycle, with a focus on grant application development and supporting the dissemination of results. Supports special projects and events as assigned. Work is highly deadline driven and at times confidential in nature. Normally receives general direction but works independently on assignments that are moderately complex in nature; expected to meet deadlines and apply judgment within established guidelines and procedures related to department and research study regulations. A six month training period is expected. Essential Responsibilities: Research Administrative Support: a) Performs specialized coding, documentation, and other accounting functions for processing of grant expenses and expense reimbursements according to federal regulations and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. b) Coordinates schedules, manages calendars, and arranges appointments, meetings, and travel itineraries in compliance with federal regulations. c) Tracks financial information. d) Establishes, maintains, processes, and updates files, records, certificates, and/or other documents to meet internal and external audit requirements. e) Researches and orders office supplies. f) Operates a variety of office equipment. Scientific Support: a) Assists faculty with meeting funding agency requirements for grant submissions. Completes grant application forms. Reviews grant applications for accuracy. Formats manuscripts to meet journal requirements. Create figures and tables using research project data. Creates research project documents according to grant and IRB guidelines. b) Utilizes computer software programs (EndNote, Acrobat Professional, and Microsoft Office, etc.) on a daily basis. Communication, Process Improvement: a) May participate in institute wide committees and workgroups and administrative responsibilities (e.g. SharePoint site, Seminar support) b) Actively participates in RSS unit (attend and actively engage in unit meetings) c) Establishes a self-management system to meet deadlines and accuracy expectations for documents and emails. d) Creates desk manual to document work processes particular to the position to ease transitions in staffing and out of office coverage. Documents policies and procedures for own learnings. Training, Oversight, Mentoring: a) May provide training and orientation to newly hired Research Support Specialists. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum one (1) year of experience working providing administrative support/receptionist services (or comparable) OR two (2) years of customer service experience. Intern or volunteer experience may be considered. Education High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration N/A Additional Requirements: Manage complex workload.Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.Operate basic office equipment.Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.MS Office.Records maintenance skills.Ability to rapidly learn new software and procedures.Arithmetic, reading, writing skills. Preferred Qualifications: Three (3) years of experience providing administrative support.Primary Location: Washington-Seattle-Met Park East Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Day Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Start Time: 07:45 AM End Time: 04:15 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Entry Level Job Category: Research and Development Public Department Name: Met Park East - Admin Services/HR Research OPS - 1130 Travel: No Employee Group: NUE-WA-04|NUE|Non Union Employee Posting Salary Low : 23.17 Posting Salary High: 29.98 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.
    $45k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a research technician earn in Lakewood, WA?

The average research technician in Lakewood, WA earns between $29,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average research technician range of $31,000 to $59,000.

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$43,000
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