Primary Purpose Carries out an independent research project, performs experiments, presents results in laboratory meetings, and writes manuscripts. Position has an expected duration of one year with possibility for extension. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality, socio-economic status, etc. impede or propel students, faculty, and staff.
Essential Functions
Performs experiments in methods related to the research project, as defined by a fellowship, grant or faculty member. Analyzes experimental data. Order necessary supplies. Performs other duties as requested by the faculty member.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of: Basic laboratory procedures. Cellular and molecular Biology, microbiology, or immunology. Ability to: Operate laboratory equipment, such as spectrophotometers, fluorimeters, microplate reader, fluorescence microscope. Work with biohazardous material. Learn and develop new skills such as CRISPR , flow cytometry, mass cytometry and gene -expression microarray analysis required for the studies. Be flexible in organizing and prioritizing work. Work independently and as part of a team, collaborating with others. Communicate effectively and to record and communicate results clearly. Experience : Experience with cell biology techniques. Experience with cell culture experiments. Experience in the molecular biology experiment techniques. Education: PhD or equivalent within biomedical research-related field. Working conditions: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens or biohazardous materials may reasonably be anticipated. Personal protective equipment will be provided to eliminate exposure to routine or limited infectious agents. Expected hours/ flexibility Limited travel to outside facilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to: Be flexible in organizing and prioritizing work Work independently and as part of a team, collaborating with others Communicate effectively and to record and communicate results clearly Experience: Experience with common bioinformatic and biostatistical analysis tools is preferred Other: Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures. Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting. Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.
Intended for students graduating with their Doctorate degree by December 2025, or have graduated within 12 months of start date. **Location:** this position is fully in office, in our Austin, Nashville, Santa Clara, or Seattle Hub. **The Program:** Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact.
**The Team:**
At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world.
Oracle Generative AI Service is an exciting team in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We deliver innovative services at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. In the Generative AI Service team, you will build and operate massive-scale cloud services leveraging state-of-the-art machine learning technologies. We are committed to providing the best in cloud products to meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world's most challenging problems.
The Oracle Cloud infrastructure business is growing at an incredible 52% annually. This kind of growth results from Oracle's strong legacy in helping organizations worldwide tackle their most complex challenges and its reputation for performance, reliability, and security.
Join an outstanding team of researchers to advance the state-of-the-art in areas such as:
+ Generative AI Applications
+ Agentic Platforms
+ Reasoning and Planning
+ Retrieval Augmented Generation
+ Generative AI Evaluation
+ Responsible AI
+ Models' Verticalization
+ NL2Code, NL2SQL
+ Multimodal GenAI
+ Speech
**The Company:**
Oracle is the world's leading provider of business software. With a presence in over 175 countries, we are one of the biggest technology companies on the planet. We're using innovative emerging technologies to tackle real-world problems today. From advancing energy efficiency to reimagining online commerce, the work we do is not only transforming the world of business-it's helping advance governments, power nonprofits, and giving billions of people the tools they need to outpace change. For more information about Oracle (NYSE:ORCL), visit us at oracle.com (********************************** .
**Responsibilities**
**What You'll Do:**
As an Applied Scientist in the Generative AI Service team, you will be leading the effort of building distributed, scalable, high-performance AI model training and serving systems in partnership with our applied scientists and software engineers. You will dive deep into model structure to optimize model performance and scalability. You will build state of art systems with cutting-edge technologies in this fast evolving area. you will play a key role in shaping the future of Generative AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multi-modality Models. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered services for large scale enterprise customers.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects.
+ Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of models and integration of services.
+ Coordinate with global teams to drive projects from in-depth research to producing production-ready code
+ Develop new OCI services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning.
+ Design and review the architecture of generative AI, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices.
+ Lead and mentor both junior and senior machine learning engineers.
+ Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices.
+ Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions.
+ Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering.
+ Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate evaluation capabilities, identify new opportunities for evaluation, and explore emerging technologies.
**What You'll Bring: (Objective Minimum Qualifications)**
+ Have a **PhD** in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) by **December 2025.**
+ Strong programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
+ Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers.
+ Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts.
+ Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc.
+ A background in Natural Language Processing and/or Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Software Development, as well as experience in research and development, collaboration, and innovation.
+ Hands-on experience in one or more areas: ASR, TTS, S2S translation, conversational AI, or related NLP topics.
+ Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities in AI/ML or speech/language processing domains.
+ Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems.
+ Commitment to staying up to date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems and bringing them into production.
+ Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences
+ Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US.
+ Able to obtain work authorization in the US in **2025.**
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Knowledge of LLM and experience delivering Generative AI And Agent models are a significant plus.
+ Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus.
+ Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and architectures
+ Open-source contributions to the AI/ML community
+ Minimum 3.0 GPA
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC3
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
$97.5k-199.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs
Meta 4.8
Researcher job in Sacramento, CA
Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities:
1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models
2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets
3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers
4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product
5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics
8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP)
13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
**Public Compensation:**
$184,000/year to $257,000/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.
$184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Researcher - Multifunctional Materials Development
Elve
Researcher job in Davis, CA
Who is Elve?
Elve, Inc. is a deep-tech startup in Davis, CA, whose patented technology enables 100x faster wireless internet access in urban settings and remote locations. Elve delivers a transformative approach to designing and manufacturing high-efficiency lightweight millimeter-wave and near-THz RF power amplifiers in large quantities. Our solutions enable the next generation of wireless connectivity well beyond 5G, as well as high-resolution imaging and radar. We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to play a role in advancing our technology. If you are passionate about the future of RF electronics, cathodes, additive manufacturing, precision assembly, microfabrication, vacuum systems, advanced materials processing, and contributing to a small and energetic team - we can't wait to meet you!
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team focusing on developing high current density nanocomposite scandate tungsten (NST) electron emitters employed to energize millimeter wave power amplifiers manufactured by Elve. This is an 18-month program. A successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research to enhance these advanced electron emitters' performance, manufacturability, and lifetime. The researcher will conduct experimental research on the synthesis, characterization, and optimization of materials used to fabricate NST emitters including the design and execution of experiments focused on the electrical and thermal properties of those emitters. The candidate will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicists, materials scientists, and engineers to integrate those findings into device prototypes and processes. We are looking for a colleague who will analyze data using statistical and modeling techniques and present findings in academic journals and conferences as well as internally to Elve.
Work Environment (May be a combination of the following but not limited to):
Manufacturing Environment
ISO 5 - ISO 8 Cleanroom
Laboratory
Machine shop
Warehouse
Office
Requirements
Requirements
Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Background in material synthesis and characterization techniques (e.g., XRD, SEM, etc.).
Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or similar).
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Experience working with small parts / small things
Within a commutable distance of Davis, CA
US Citizenship Required
Desired Skills
Experience publishing research in peer-reviewed journals.
Proficiency in investigating and incorporating results from published materials.
Familiarity with the fabrication and testing of cathodes for vacuum devices.
Familiarity with theoretical models for cathode emission in vacuum environments.
Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems.
Benefits
Benefits
Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Vacation
A taste of the start-up life
Exposure to cutting-edge technology in vacuum electronics, materials science, and additive manufacturing
Engagement with world-class experts and engineers at all levels
What it's like to work at Elve
We are an expanding team on a mission to bring the next generation of high-speed wireless connectivity to a billion people worldwide. That kind of impact will not be achieved with incremental improvements - we are gunning for orders of magnitude advances in production capability, cost, size, and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We work hard, make sure we get good sleep, handle conflict with intentionality, and expect great things from each other.
$60k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Postdoctoral Researcher - Multifunctional Materials Development
Elve Inc.
Researcher job in Davis, CA
Who is Elve?
Elve, Inc. is a deep-tech startup in Davis, CA, whose patented technology enables 100x faster wireless internet access in urban settings and remote locations. Elve delivers a transformative approach to designing and manufacturing high-efficiency lightweight millimeter-wave and near-THz RF power amplifiers in large quantities. Our solutions enable the next generation of wireless connectivity well beyond 5G, as well as high-resolution imaging and radar. We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to play a role in advancing our technology. If you are passionate about the future of RF electronics, cathodes, additive manufacturing, precision assembly, microfabrication, vacuum systems, advanced materials processing, and contributing to a small and energetic team - we can't wait to meet you!
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team focusing on developing high current density nanocomposite scandate tungsten (NST) electron emitters employed to energize millimeter wave power amplifiers manufactured by Elve. This is an 18-month program. A successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research to enhance these advanced electron emitters' performance, manufacturability, and lifetime. The researcher will conduct experimental research on the synthesis, characterization, and optimization of materials used to fabricate NST emitters including the design and execution of experiments focused on the electrical and thermal properties of those emitters. The candidate will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicists, materials scientists, and engineers to integrate those findings into device prototypes and processes. We are looking for a colleague who will analyze data using statistical and modeling techniques and present findings in academic journals and conferences as well as internally to Elve.
Work Environment (May be a combination of the following but not limited to):
Manufacturing Environment
ISO 5 - ISO 8 Cleanroom
Laboratory
Machine shop
Warehouse
Office
Requirements
Requirements
Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Background in material synthesis and characterization techniques (e.g., XRD, SEM, etc.).
Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or similar).
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Experience working with small parts / small things
Within a commutable distance of Davis, CA
US Citizenship Required
Desired Skills
Experience publishing research in peer-reviewed journals.
Proficiency in investigating and incorporating results from published materials.
Familiarity with the fabrication and testing of cathodes for vacuum devices.
Familiarity with theoretical models for cathode emission in vacuum environments.
Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems.
Benefits
Benefits
Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Vacation
A taste of the start-up life
Exposure to cutting-edge technology in vacuum electronics, materials science, and additive manufacturing
Engagement with world-class experts and engineers at all levels
What it's like to work at Elve
We are an expanding team on a mission to bring the next generation of high-speed wireless connectivity to a billion people worldwide. That kind of impact will not be achieved with incremental improvements - we are gunning for orders of magnitude advances in production capability, cost, size, and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We work hard, make sure we get good sleep, handle conflict with intentionality, and expect great things from each other.
$60k-99k yearly est. 8d ago
RESEARCH SCIENTIST III (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS)
State of California 4.5
Researcher job in Sacramento, CA
Why Join DHCS? The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is the backbone of California's health care safety net. Our success is made possible by the hard work of more than 4,800 DHCS team members and through collaboration with the federal government and other state agencies, counties, and partners for the care of low-income families, children, pregnant women, older adults, and persons with disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today!
About this Role:
We are recruiting for a Research Scientist III (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) or (Social/Behavioral Sciences).
Under general direction of the Research Scientist Supervisor II, the Research Scientist III (RS III) (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) will plan, organize, and direct epidemiology/biostatistics scientific research studies of highly developed scientific scope for the Research Advisory Services Section. This will require ongoing scientific research and data analysis related to Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) programs in accordance with DHCS' specifications and requirements. The RS III will apply epidemiology, biostatistics, survey techniques, theoretical models, and research methods to plan, organize, and direct scientific research studies of a highly developed scientific scope and complexity to assess the impact of Medi-Cal policies and programs on eligibility, access, quality, utilization, health outcomes and expenditures in the context of disparities/equity and population health. The position will act as a resource / team lead to management and research staff for complex advanced research, statistical analysis, and data linkage associated with data collection, reporting, and implementation of evidence-based programs and best practices to reduce health disparities and improve health, quality of care, and cost outcomes.
This advertisement is posted as until filled. Applications will be reviewed on the last Monday of every month, and continue until selections are made.
Training and Development (T&D) assignments may be considered for this position for current California civil service employees. T&D assignments cannot exceed 24 months. However, successful T&D candidates may transition to a permanent appointment, if eligible at the end of the T&D assignment.
Have questions and/or need assistance? Contact *******************, we are here to help walk you through the state hiring process!
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Please see the Telework Information section below for telework details.
This position offers a hybrid work schedule as outlined in the telework information section below; the amount of telework is based on the operational business needs. This position is currently eligible for telework up to three days per week and is required to report in person a minimum of two days per week. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change consistent with DHCS' Telework Program and Government Code sections 14200 - 14203. Telework is available to California residents, and proof of residency may be required.
CalHR Telework Definitions:
* In Office - refers to all working days.
* Hybrid - refers to some working days in office and other days telework.
* Telework - refers to all working days at approved alternate work location.
Please see the Telework and Salary Information section below for telework, reporting location, and temporary statewide salary reduction details.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* RESEARCH SCIENTIST III (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS)
* RESEARCH SCIENTIST III (SOCIAL BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-491441
Position #(s):
************-010
Working Title:
Research Advisory Services Scientist (Hybrid)
Classification:
RESEARCH SCIENTIST III (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS)
$8,045.00 - $10,364.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Shall Consider:
RESEARCH SCIENTIST III (SOCIAL BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES)
$8,045.00 - $10,364.00
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
DHCS' purpose is to provide equitable access to quality health care leading to a healthy California for all.
DHCS is a dynamic organization with ambitious goals and talented, committed employees. We work hard every day to fulfill our vital responsibility to support the delivery of quality health care to Californians. DHCS is committed to addressing disparities within our organization and in our communities through efforts toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is accomplished, in part, by a commitment toward employing a diverse workforce that reflects the many communities we serve, and by promoting and enforcing equal employment opportunity.
Take a look at some of DHCS' recent projects and happenings that our Department has accomplished in the DHCS Newsroom.
Data Analytics Division's (DAD) mission is to describe and analyze data to answer questions that can be used to meet business objectives and drive decision making.
The DAD is part of the EDIM, which provides department-wide leadership and support of the collection, analysis, management, and dissemination of quality data and data products in order for programs to make sound, data-driven decisions to better serve beneficiaries, improve outcomes, and support programmatic needs and requirements.
All hires subject to HR approval.
Special Requirements
Simple Application Steps
If you are interested in this position, complete the following these simple steps:
1. Review the education and experience minimum qualifications (MQ's) of the Research Scientist III (Epi/Bio) and Research Scientist III (Social/Behavioral). See the Minimum Requirements section above.
2. Complete the state application by clicking "Apply Now" above. See below for detailed application instructions.
3. Submit your application package with all required documents - see the "Required Application Package Documents" section below.
4. Once you have applied, take the Research Scientist II (Social/Behavioral) or Research Scientist III (Epi/Bio) Exam.
Education: If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include a copy of your diploma/degree and/or unofficial/informal transcripts for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment.
Applicants must also include a Supplemental Application (SA) for this recruitment. Responses must be no longer than two pages, single spaced, formatted in 12 point Arial font, with one-inch margins. Statements of Qualifications cannot be used as a substitute for the Supplemental Application.
Respond directly to the following Supplemental Application question(s):
1. Having seen the advertisement, tell us why you feel you are qualified for a Research Scientist III position. Please include in your response any research experience, skills, education, or training that you think are relevant.
2. Please describe your health services training and experience assessing health care utilization, expenditures, access, and health equity. Include experience with Medicaid claims or health care finance data, if any.
3. Please describe your knowledge and experience working with SQL, SAS, Excel, and/or other analytic, business intelligence, or visualization software used for analytic, data management, or reporting initiatives.
Application Instructions
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Health Care Services
Mailing
Attn: Certification Technician
M.S. 1300
P.O. Box 997411
Sacramento, CA 95899-7411
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Health Care Services
Drop-Off
1501 Capitol Avenue, Suite 71.1501
Sacramento, CA 95814
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is required and must be included.
* Supplemental Application - In order to be considered for this position, you must complete and submit a Supplemental Application (SA). Directions for completing the SA are in the Special Requirements section above.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
* Experience with research, analysis, data management, and visualization of quantitative data.
* Experience an expertise with analytic software like: SAS, SQL, R Script, Python, and ArcGIS.
* Ability to design and implement health services research and data strategies.
Benefits
DHCS is dedicated to creating an innovative workplace for its team members that is inclusive, diverse, and interactive! Here are a few of the ways we stay engaged with our team:
* Continuous and ongoing training
* Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program activities
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Additionally, as a team member of the State of California, you may be eligible for many benefits, such as:
* Medical, including health, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid Holidays and vacation/leave
* Defined retirement program
* Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
* Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Comprehensive Benefit information may be obtained by visiting: California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary - CalHR.
DHCS 2023-2027 Strategic Plan provides more information about our commitment to serving Californians and organizational excellence.
We need your help! Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief optional survey: SurveyMonkey link.
This survey is not required to be considered for this position.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Hiring Unit Contact:
Kathy Lao
**************
*********************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
EEO Officer
**************
***********************
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Telework and Salary Information
This position is currently eligible for telework up to three days per week and is required to report in person a minimum of two days per week. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and is subject to change consistent with DHCS' Telework Program and Government Code sections 14200 - 14203. Telework is available to California residents, and proof of residency may be required.
The DHCS office location for this position is: 1700 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 Agreement
Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the temporary Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee receive a temporary reduction in pay in exchange for PLP 2025 leave credits. The temporary salary reduction percentage and the number of PLP 2025 leave credits are based on the positions associated bargaining unit. The salary range(s) included in this job advertisement do not include the temporary salary reduction. Please reach out to the hiring unit contact listed on this job advertisement for details.
Additional Information
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Paper applications must include a signature. Dates printed on envelopes by mobile barcodes or equivalent mobile print technology are not acceptable proof of the date the application and any other required documents or materials were filed.
Applicants must state their basis of eligibility (List Eligibility, Lateral Transfer, Reinstatement, T&D, or Surplus/SROA), and the Job Control (JC) number and/or position number in the "Examination(s) or Job Title(s), For Which You Are Applying" section on the STD. 678. Surplus/SROA candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Please remove any confidential information (i.e., social security number, date of birth, etc.) as well as any information regarding your LEAP eligibility and/or exam scores from your documents prior to submission.
All information on the Employment Application (STD 678) must be completed. Applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYY). Resumes or other documents may not be substituted for the Employment Application (STD 678).
If applying electronically, please note that CalCareers no longer allows applicants to withdraw their applications. If you need assistance to withdraw your application, please contact the Recruitment Section at *******************. For all other questions regarding your CalCareer account, please contact CalHR's CalCareers Unit at ************** or **********************.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$95k-158k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Scientist, Trauma Program
Sutter Health 4.8
Researcher job in Roseville, CA
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med Center Organizes and carries out projects of highly developed scientific scope and complexity related to data collection, data management, analysis, program evaluation, and research activities. Leverages patient population, data, technology, and collaborative opportunities with other appropriate institutions/agencies to undertake original research for peer-reviewed publication, obtain sufficient project-related funding to support research activities, collaborate with other researchers and clinicians, and teach and provide service to own field, Research Institute (RI), and community. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
Job Description:
EDUCATION:
Doctorate: Ph.D. or an M.D. plus postdoctoral research training and/or experience, in health services, public health, epidemiology, a behavioral science, management sciences or health economics research, or a related research field
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
2 years recent relevant experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to obtain NIH or other competitive research funding.
Competent in the statistical techniques, study designs and general research methods commonly used in epidemiological and health services research.
Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Possess written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other hospital personnel.
Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Prioritize and delegate assignments based on experience, procedures, policies, and best practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Identify and analyze data to solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.
Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI).
Build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:
Occasionally
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $66.77 to $100.16 / hour
The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
$66.8-100.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Associate, Psychometrician & Researcher Intern
Pearson 4.7
Researcher job in Sacramento, CA
**Why join Pearson's intern program?** Pearson is the world's learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we're shaping the future of teaching and learning.
We're looking for the next generation of talented graduates to join our team for an unforgettable 8-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products that help fix the skills challenges faced by learners, employees and employers.
As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You'll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You'll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the 8-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson
We foster a work environment that's inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve - our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners.
**What Does the Internship Program Offer?**
Pearson is offering an 8-week summer internship in 2026 for two exceptional doctoral students with strong psychometric skills who are eager to gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will engage in various aspects of operational K-12 assessments, including assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This opportunity also supports our LEAD goal, as interns frequently collaborate with our research scientists on co-publications and present their work at industry conferences.
**Pay rate**
The award includes a $9,000 stipend.
You will be eligible for accrued paid sick time per the policy guidelines. Please refer to the Sick Leave Policy.
**Job Description**
As an Associate Research & Psychometric Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment. Interns will work closely with Pearson research scientists to support operational K-12 assessment contracts, gaining applied experience in assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. This internship also provides opportunities to collaborate on research, co-publish with experts, and present at industry conferences, enhancing both technical skills and professional communication in educational measurement
**What does the 8- weeks involve?**
During the 8-week program taking place between June and August 2026, with some flexibility in scheduling. Interns will gain hands-on experience in large-scale educational assessment, working closely with Pearson research scientists. Key activities include assessment development, item analysis, standard setting, and technical reporting. Interns will also have opportunities to enhance their collaboration and communication skills in educational measurement while contributing to real-world K-12 assessment projects.
This position is fully remote, with occasional travel to company offices or partner locations as necessary. The role is primarily designated as a Remote Employee. For reporting purposes, the office location will be US-TX-Austin-400 Center Ridge.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Currently enrolled in a doctoral program in educational measurement, educational statistics, educational psychology, or a related field.
+ Completion of at least two years of doctoral-level coursework
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to commit exclusively to the Pearson summer internship (no concurrent internships or externships).
_Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._
_Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes, so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential._
_Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive._
_To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:_ ***********************************************************
**APPLICATION PROCEDURE:** All candidates must apply online at: ********************** Type (21885) in the keyword search box to access the posting.
In addition to the online application, each candidate must submit a curriculum vita, copy of graduate school transcript, two letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose describing his or her interest in the internship. All application materials must be received by February 8, 2026. Internship awards will be announced by March 8, 2026.
**Who we are:**
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************.
**Job:** Research, Efficacy, and Psychometrics
**Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT
**Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications
**Schedule:** FULL\_TIME
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Req ID:** 21885
**Req Type:** Student
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$9k monthly 15d ago
Associate Dentist - Dr. Stephen Huppert
Mosaic Dental Collective
Researcher job in Sacramento, CA
Dr. Stephen Huppert is seeking an Associate Dentist to join his practice. We have more than 40 high quality independent dental practices in Northern California that make up the Mosaic Dental Collective. Our multi-specialty partnership focuses on clinical excellence and patient outcomes.
Working in a Mosaic Dental Collective office assures you the best of both worlds - be part of an independent office team but have the support of a dynamic partnership. Every Mosaic office has a long-standing reputation in the Sacramento dental community and operates independently, but by sharing the "best of the best practices" we're truly better together!
* Daily guarantee and % of production
* Equity and a Path to Partnership
* Sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement
* Reimbursement for CE, license, malpractice, association dues, etc.
* Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
Inquiries and CV's can be sent to Nathalie La Chance: ************************************
Requirements
* Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
* License/credentials applicable to the state of California
* CPR/BLS Certification
* Evidence Based Dental Practices
$39k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
Associate Dentist - Dr. Stephen Huppert
Mosaicdentalcollective
Researcher job in Sacramento, CA
Dr. Stephen Huppert is seeking an Associate Dentist to join his practice. We have more than 40 high quality independent dental practices in Northern California that make up the Mosaic Dental Collective. Our multi-specialty partnership focuses on clinical excellence and patient outcomes.
Working in a Mosaic Dental Collective office assures you the best of both worlds - be part of an independent office team but have the support of a dynamic partnership. Every Mosaic office has a long-standing reputation in the Sacramento dental community and operates independently, but by sharing the “best of the best practices” we're truly better together!
Daily guarantee and % of production
Equity and a Path to Partnership
Sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement
Reimbursement for CE, license, malpractice, association dues, etc.
Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
Inquiries and CV's can be sent to Nathalie La Chance: ************************************
Requirements
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
License/credentials applicable to the state of California
CPR/BLS Certification
Evidence Based Dental Practices
$39k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 10d ago
Research Farm Technician
Sakata Seed America, Inc. 4.0
Researcher job in Woodland, CA
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY: The Farm Technician works in cooperation with the Farm Manager and the Research Trials Manager to improve the growing conditions of the research crops. Farm Technician is primarily responsible for supporting daily farm operations and assisting with irrigation and pesticide applications. Manage equipment and working closely with the crew to keep operations running efficiently on the Research Station.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*:
· Responsible for assisting farming crops and maintaining greenhouses. Assists the Farm Manager with the maintenance of the research farm.
· Responsible for recording seasonal data relating to crop maps, fertilizer, irrigation, and overall growing season performance for each crop.
· Responsible for irrigation management including that the irrigation systems are maintained and operated correctly.
· Responsible for spraying and maintaining (as needed) on-farm research and demonstration plots.
· Responsible for pesticide applications including completing required documentation and posting requirements.
· Assists in monitoring and guiding the farming activities to achieve desired results.
· Coordinate with Farm Manager and Breeder Assistants regarding chemical applications in the field and greenhouses.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
· Must be able to operate and maintain farm equipment such as irrigation pumps,
tractors, pickups, disks, sprayers, levelers, fertilizer spreaders, bed presses, mulch machines, pesticide applicators, etc.
· Must have general knowledge of farm operations and farm management principles.
· Bi-lingual English/Spanish ability is highly desirable but not required.
· Ability to handle stress especially when encountering necessary projects, deadlines and/or high workload.
· Must be able to work under strict time constraints and requirements.
· Computer experience with Microsoft Office software desired.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
· B.S. in agriculture or related subject, or equivalent knowledge and experience as determined by Sakata
EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND:
· Farm management experience highly desirable.
· Must have and maintain a current pesticide applicator's license.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
· Must be able to work with chemicals and other irritating substances.
· Must be able to wear personal protective equipment when required.
· Must be able to work under different weather conditions such as extremes of temperature, dampness, rain and sun exposure.
· Must be able to work in dusty conditions.
· Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
· Must be able to work long and irregular hours.
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage for employees and their families
Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
401k program with company match
Profit Sharing program (via 401k)
Holiday & Performance Incentive Bonus program
Paid Vacation: 10 days per year to start, increases with tenure
Sick Leave: 1 hour accrued per 30 hours worked for first 30 days, 6.67 hours per month after.
14 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays & birthday off
Paid Family Leave: 15 days after 12 months of service for FMLA qualifying events
* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty (as described above) satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
$48k-76k yearly est. 21d ago
NSIP Post Bachelors Research Associate - Phys Detect Systems & Deploy
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5
Researcher job in Sacramento, CA
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus. The National Security Directorate (NSD) drives science-based, mission-focused solutions to take on complex, real-world threats to our nation and the world.
The Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division, part of the National Security Directorate, delivers policy-informed technology solutions by removing barriers to real-world implementation. We strive to understand end-user environments to transition technology from the developmental stage to deployment. Our diverse expertise in operational systems provides tools, technologies, and approaches for combating a range of threats, both at home and in more than 100 countries around the globe.
Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is among our nation's highest priorities. As adversaries gain access to sophisticated technologies and materials, the threats grow more dynamic and complex-from cyber and nuclear to chemical and biological weapons of mass effect and other forms of terrorism. The PNNL national security mission employs our researchers, tools, and technologies to play a key role in advancing the ability to identify and secure nuclear materials, detect weapons of mass effect, manage nonproliferation treaties, secure our nation's borders, and protect critical infrastructures. PNNL's scientific discovery and capabilities-rooted in innovative theory, methods, algorithms, and tools-are enabling stronger, more resilient technologies and systems to safeguard national security. Coupled with decades of radiological and nuclear materials expertise, advanced computing and threat analysis capabilities, and a broad fundamental science base, we are identifying and countering emerging threats that have significant impact at home and around the globe.
**NOTE: Several documents are strictly required to submit with the application to be eligible for this position. Please read the entire job posting for detailed instructions.**
**Responsibilities**
PNNL's Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division is focused on discovering, developing and deploying physical detection systems. We are seeking post bachelor research associate candidates for assignments within the National Security Internship Program (NSIP).
Do you want to be challenged with hard problems in national security, energy, and science and apply cutting-edge research to make our nation safer and stronger? Do you want to perform research and development critical to prevent and counter terrorism and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction? Are you interested in physics, material science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, project management or instructional design?
If you answered yes, please join us as an intern in the Physical Detection Systems and Deployment Division.
Participants will be starting in cohort sessions and must be available to start in May or June 2026 [Summer cohort].
Your research associate position will land you in one of the following focus areas:
**Advanced Engineered Systems**
We are a group of passionate makers who have a long history of building and deploying embedded sensor systems for a wide variety of sponsors and applications. We are 50+ electronics engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, physicists, etc.; all sharing the DNA and desire to deploy solutions for our sponsors that help the mission of national security. We focus on emerging technologies by integrating capability across electromagnetics, systems modeling, communications, analytics development, and systems design to serve as a flywheel for feeding technology advancements across the division and laboratory. Projects within the group range from mission focused, highly applied projects in support of national security to fundamental science projects.
**Detection Physics**
We represent PNNL's ultra-low background capability and develop some of the world's most sensitive radiation detection systems; driving solutions that span fundamental physics to treaty verification by integrating modeling, experimentation, data science, and support staff.
**Disruptive Technology**
We focus on the development of detection systems and data analysis techniques for a variety of missions ranging from fundamental physics to national security. Projects within the research group range from highly applied projects to fundamental science projects in the areas of nuclear/particle physics, electromagnetics, and novel sensor technology development.
**Engineered Materials**
We work on the design, synthesis, implementation, characterization, and monitoring of functional materials for national security missions leveraging chemistry, computations and models, data science, characterization tools, and non-destructive evaluation methods.
**Operational Readiness**
We steward capabilities associated with the mission assurance and operations and maintenance stage of the systems engineering lifecycle. Operational sustainment is achieved and transitioned through instructional systems, credibility assessment, logistics innovation, reliability and field engineering, and complex supply chain and interdependency analysis.
**Systems and Technology Integration**
We lead the Lab in bringing the most technology aligned, diverse, talented, and skilled project management and systems engineering staff who will do what it takes to expertly deliver on the national security detection requirements of our sponsors.
**Positions are available in Richland, WA and Seattle, WA, based on business need. Positions may also be performed remotely or on campus at PNNL based on business need.**
******HOW TO APPLY******
To have a complete application package, the (2) listed items below are required and must be uploaded correctly per the steps below for consideration:
**Step 1:** Upload Resume or CV in "Resume" section only (note: If applying to multiple positions, the most recent resume uploaded will be used for all positions an applicant applies to).
**Step 2:** Upload a Cover Letter separately in "Additional Documents" section of the application titled "PDSD - NSIP Cover Letter".
+ Cover letter should include: Statement of interest, reference relevant college courses, and relevant experience that may include extracurricular activities that have prepared you for this career.
**If any of the components (resume and cover letter) are not uploaded per the instructions above, applications will be rejected and will no longer be considered. Electronic applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. (PST) on the posting close date.**
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree within the past 24 months or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university.
+ Minimum overall GPA of 3.3 required.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Disciplines of interest: additive manufacturing, computational modeling, eLearning design and development, electrical engineering, electromagnetics, embedded systems, instructional design, law enforcement, material science, mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, nuclear proliferation, nuclear security and risk analysis, project coordination, project management, physics, quantum information systems, radio frequency engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, training program management, and usability testing.
**Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment**
Not applicable.
**Additional Information**
This position involves access to sensitive systems and information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is subject to the Department of Energy Unclassified Foreign Visits & Assignments Program site, information, technologies, and equipment access requirements.
**Testing Designated Position**
This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP).
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
**Rockstar Rewards**
Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, supplemental parental bonding leave**, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401k savings plan. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year.
* Research Associates excluded.
**Once eligibility requirements are met.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
USD $27.50/Hr.
**Maximum Salary**
USD $35.77/Hr.
$27.5-35.8 hourly 3d ago
Assistant Scientist
Terracon 4.3
Researcher job in Lodi, CA
General Responsibilities: Terracon is seeking an Environmental Assistant Scientist to join our Due Diligence practice group in Lodi, California. In this position, you will oversee all aspects of Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (Phase I ESA) projects, from initial research to report delivery, ensuring high-quality work that meets client expectations, established due dates, and industry standards. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, professional, and capable of managing their workload and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company with competitive compensation and benefits package.
As a Phase I ESA practitioner, the candidate is expected to have strong competencies in technical writing to be able to review historical and regulatory documentation and summarize it in a clear and concise manner. The Assistant Scientist position will include approximately 25% to 50% of time spent in the field for facility inspections located from the California-Oregon border to Bakersfield, California.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
* Entry level scientific professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.
* Assist with executing Phase I ESA projects from start to finish.
* Conduct thorough site inspections, including note taking, historical research, and regulatory reviews.
* Communicate effectively with team members and regulatory agencies.
* ·Be able to tabulate, prepare, and compare data for written reports.
* Prepare reports by summarizing reviewed data and information.
* Manage projects and work with current staff to ensure quality and timeliness.
* Manage workload to meet deadlines for multiple projects.
* Ability to travel (drive or fly) up to 50%, which may include overnight stay.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Geography, History or related science field. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 4 years' related experience.
* Demonstrated high level of technical writing ability
* Excellent analytical and communication skills
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
* Work in-person from the Lodi office when not in the field.
Preferred Certification:
* Certification in field of expertise.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
$72k-108k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate Cell Culture & Molecular Biology
Molecular Matrix Inc. 2.9
Researcher job in Rancho Cordova, CA
Job DescriptionMolecular Matrix is pioneering innovative medical devices for tissue regeneration applications in multiple organ systems. We are seeking highly motivated, self-sufficient candidates who are interested in growing with our company in a fast-paced and exciting environment.
About the role: Reporting to the Research & Development Lead, the Research Associate will use cell culture and molecular biology techniques to support the development of tissue engineering medical devices. The Research Associate works primarily in R&D to support advancements in bioprocessing, scaffolding, and large-scale tissue formation.
About You: You are an experienced Bachelor's or Master's level cell biologist and/or molecular biologist who enjoys collaborating across disciplines in order to solve complex problems. You are good at communicating ideas, data, and bottle-necks to technical and non-technical audiences alike. You have knowledge or interest in tissue engineering and medical devices and are excited to bring your experience and enthusiasm to this nascent industry. You thrive in fast-paced environments.
Responsibilities:
Perform molecular cloning: PCR, restriction digest, DNA assembly
Perform gene expression assays using RT-PCR
Develop new cell lines by modifying growth factor signaling
Develop assays to screen, isolate, and validate cell lines
Reagent preparation, aliquoting, inventory management
Collaborate with the preclinical team to support preclinical trials of novel technologies
Contribute to various group efforts in research and development
Identify, suggest, purchase and operate supplies and equipment through established processes to support this role
Mentor junior members with technical skills, and experimental design
Qualifications & Skills:
Experienced in adherent mammalian cell culture
Experience with molecular cloning and transfection including designing DNA constructs, producing plasmids, and delivering to cells using transfection or electroporation
Cell line development: able to screen, isolate, and validate targeted cell populations
Knowledge of basic cell biology with an ability to develop methods to manipulate
We offer great benefits (health, vision, and dental insurance and a retirement plan) and challenging, impactful work. Join our growing team, work with smart and dedicated people, and help develop cutting-edge technologies that will positively impact the world.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $64,480.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Mammalian cell culture: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
**Our Company** At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That's why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers-and our customers' customers-to make better, more confident decisions. The world's top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.
**What you will do**
We are seeking a Technology Researcher to evaluate emerging hardware and infrastructure technologies, conduct focused research spikes and proof-of-concepts, and identify optimization opportunities for our database and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with product engineering teams to advance innovations from research to production, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate your work.
Key Responsibilities
+ Evaluate emerging technologies in compute hardware, storage, networking, GPUs, DPUs, and accelerators for potential platform integration
+ Evaluate technologies such as eBPF, DASK and other communication protocols that all for distributed and heterogeneous system designs
+ Design and execute targeted research spikes and proof-of-concept projects to validate technology value and measure performance impact
+ Collaborate with product engineering teams to scope, test, benchmark, and document technology enhancements
+ Research industry trends, academic innovations, and partner technologies to identify optimization opportunities
+ Build business cases and present technology recommendations through innovation reviews
+ Leverage AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate prototyping and development cycles
**Who you will work with**
On our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals in Office of the CTO, Product Engineering, Product Management, Sales and other key departments. You will play a crucial role in helping Teradata better understand our customers' needs through dedicated technology research, proof-of-concepts and defining next generation infrastructure choices for our product portfolio. This position will report to the Engineering Fellow of Partner Technology Research and will reside within the Office of the CTO.
**What makes you a qualified candidate**
Technical Skills:
+ Distributed systems engineering background with multi-node architecture experience
+ CUDA X and NVIDIA GPU ecosystem experience
+ rocM/HIP and AMD GPU ecosystem experience
+ eBPF, DASK or Arrow experience
+ HPC or distributed application development background
+ Public cloud platform proficiency
+ Foundational database systems knowledge (Teradata experience a plus)
+ Backend software development or infrastructure engineering experience
+ Scripting/automation capabilities (Python, Bash, or similar)
+ Comfortable with modern AI-assisted coding tools and platforms
Education & Experience:
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science (distributed systems focus), Computer Engineering, or IT with equivalent professional progression
+ 2-3+ years in backend development, systems engineering, or infrastructure engineering
+ DevOps or infrastructure automation experience
**What you will bring**
+ Confident and resilient; comfortable navigating technical disagreements and feedback
+ Strong influencer with ability to persuade without direct authority or control of resources
+ Excellent communicator who articulates technical concepts and business value clearly
+ Collaborative, self-motivated, and intellectually curious
+ Thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving technology environments
**Why We Think You'll Love Teradata**
We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are committed to actively working to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.
\#LI-JR1
Teradata is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to help us innovate and grow.
Pay Rate: 84,000.00 - 105,000.00 - 126,000.00 Annually
Starting pay for the successful applicant will depend on geographic location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and candidate experience. Sales roles will be eligible for commission payments tied to quota achievement. All other permanent roles will be eligible for one of our annual incentive plans, which are based on company financial attainment and individual performance.
Employees in this position are also eligible to participate in the Company's comprehensive benefits programs, which include healthcare, life and disability insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and time-off programs. Specific details of these benefits, including eligibility criteria and plan options, will be provided during the hiring process and can be reviewed here: **************************************************
$68k-96k yearly est. 35d ago
KFC TEAM MEMBER 134 E DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR
KFC Valley 4.2
Researcher job in Stockton, CA
Job Description
KFC Team Member
Are you the happiest when you are helping others?
Do others count on you because you are dependable and always show up to work?
Are you competitive? Do you love to win?
Do you work harder than anyone you know?
Are you someone who has a place for everything and everything in its place?
Do other people consistently pick you to be on their team because you are a great team player?
If you can answer YES to these questions, we may have the perfect role for you as a Team Member in our restaurant.
ROLE SUMMARY:
You are the face of our restaurant! You are the first person our customers see when they walk in the door or pull up to the drive-thru window. You are the friendly voice that greets them. You have the most important job in the company - you serve our customers! You prepare our world famous food every day. Each customer is someone's mother or brother or son or aunt and you have the opportunity to make his or her day. You have high standards. You would never serve a product to a customer that you would not serve to your family or best friend. You are the reason our customers return again and again. By serving hot and fresh food, delivering friendly service, and keeping the restaurant clean, you leave a positive impression on the experiences of other people. This is what gives meaning to our team members, and what we hope gives meaning to you.
Key Responsibilities (what our Team Members do):
Needs little guidance in solving problems
Trains on their core position and keeps up to date on their training
Works hard to achieve goals
Demonstrates positive energy at all the times
Works to create a great atmosphere within the restaurant
Cooperates with fellow team members by helping others when they need it
Believes in all people by treating others fairly and with respect
Recognizes others for a job well done
Demonstrates positive energy at all times
Organized, detailed and enjoys following standards and guidelines
Greets each customer with a smile
Creates a winning experience for every customer
Knows the restaurant and shift goals, and works to achieve them every day
Follows food and safety procedures, and reports any issues to the Manager on Duty and/or Restaurant General Manager
Other Requirements:
Arrive at work on time
Flexible scheduling
Follows procedures regarding operation of restaurant equipment (including fryers, ovens,etc.)
Able to lift up to 25 lbs and carry up to 30 feet
Able to push/pull up to 90 lbs up to 30 feet
Able to stand and walk for a majority of work shift
Follows restaurant cash handling safety and security procedures
Adheres to restaurant and City/State/United States safety requirements
Knowledge of and compliance with restaurant's Human Resources policies and processes
We offer our Team Members:
A mission to provide a caring culture of service, success, and ownership
A promote-from-within culture with the potential for personal growth and professional opportunity
A chance to work with those who appreciate and reward high performance
Equal Opportunity Employer.
**Intended for students graduating with their Doctorate degree by, or have graduated within, 12 months of cohort start date in June/July 2026.** **Location:** this position is fully in office, in our Austin, Nashville, Santa Clara, or Seattle Hub.
**The Program:**
Our future success depends on hiring world-class, early in career talent who are looking to power next-generation services and solutions. Our program is intended to enhance your overall learning experience, help build your network, and accelerate your opportunity to make an impact.
**The Team:**
At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world.
Oracle Generative AI Service is an exciting team in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We are delivering innovative services at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. In Generative AI Service team, you will build and operate massive-scale cloud services leveraging state of art machine learning technologies. We are committed to providing the best in cloud products to meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world's most challenging problems.
The Oracle Cloud infrastructure business is growing at an incredible 52% annually. This kind of growth results from Oracle's strong legacy in helping organizations worldwide tackle their most complex challenges and its reputation for performance, reliability and security.
Join an outstanding team of researchers to advance the state-of-the-art in areas such as:
+ Generative AI Applications
+ Agentic Platforms
+ Reasoning and Planning
+ Retrieval Augmented Generation
+ Generative AI Evaluation
+ Responsible AI
+ Models' Verticalization
+ NL2Code, NL2SQL
+ Multimodal GenAI
**The Company:**
Oracle is the world's leading provider of business software. With a presence in over 175 countries, we are one of the biggest technology companies on the planet. We're using innovative emerging technologies to tackle real-world problems today. From advancing energy efficiency to reimagining online commerce, the work we do is not only transforming the world of business-it's helping advance governments, power nonprofits, and giving billions of people the tools they need to outpace change. For more information about Oracle (NYSE:ORCL), visit us at oracle.com (********************************** .
**Responsibilities**
**What You'll Do:**
As an Applied Scientist in Generative AI Service team, you will be leading the effort of building distributed, scalable, high-performance AI model training and serving systems in partnership with our applied scientists and software engineers. You will dive deep into model structure to optimize model performance and scalability. You will build state of art systems with cutting-edge technologies in this fast evolving area. you will play a key role in shaping the future of Generative AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multi-modality Models. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered services for large scale enterprise customers.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects.
+ Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of models and integration of services.
+ Coordinate with global teams to drive projects from research to production.
+ Develop new OCI services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning.
+ Design and review the architecture of generative AI, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices.
+ Lead and mentor both junior and senior machine learning engineers.
+ Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices.
+ Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions.
+ Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering.
**What You'll Bring: (Objective Minimum Qualifications)**
+ Have a **PhD** in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) by **July 2026.**
+ Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable AI models for production.
+ Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers.
+ Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts.
+ Hands-on experience with emerging LLM frameworks and plugins, such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, VectorStores and Retrievers, LLM Cache, LLMOps (MLFlow), LMQL, Guidance, etc.
+ Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems.
+ Commitment to staying up-to-date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems, and bringing them into production.
+ Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences
+ Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US.
+ Able to obtain work authorization in the US in **2026.**
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Knowledge of LLM and experience delivering Generative AI And Agent models are a significant plus.
+ Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus.
+ Minimum 3.0 GPA
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $97,500 to $199,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC3
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
$97.5k-199.5k yearly 60d+ ago
UX Researcher, Quantitative
Meta 4.8
Researcher job in Sacramento, CA
Our UX Research team is designing for the global spectrum of human needs, which requires us to deeply understand the behaviors of the people behind them. Our researchers tackle some of the most complex challenges to gain deeper insights into how people interact with each other and the world around them, and work collaboratively to contribute new ideas to products that impact the experiences of billions of people on a global scale. This job description represents different full-time roles across Meta.We use a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish our goals, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1:1 interviews. We value a wide range of perspectives and stem from many different perspectives, approaches, experiences and backgrounds.We're looking for excellent communicators who are knowledgeable about research devoted to understanding people, and curious about the relationship between technology and society. They will also need to be comfortable in a fast-moving organization, open-minded about learning new research methods, committed to high-quality and rigorous research, and focused on influencing the future of Meta.
**Required Skills:**
UX Researcher, Quantitative Responsibilities:
1. Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics
2. Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products
3. Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods
4. Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes
5. Ability to work independently and autonomously
6. Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders
7. Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways
8. Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing
9. Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
10. Bachelor's degree with 10+ years' of relevant experience in user experience, applied research and/or product research and development or a Master's degree and 8+ years' relevant experience, or PhD and 5+ year relevant experience
11. Experience coding with R, SQL, STATA, SPSS or equivalent
12. Experience with survey design and response effects
13. Experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests
14. Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research
15. Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics
17. Experience with consumer products, consumer insights, or product development
**Public Compensation:**
$164,000/year to $227,000/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@fb.com.
$164k-227k yearly 60d+ ago
RESEARCH SCIENTIST IV (CHEMICAL SCIENCES)
State of California 4.5
Researcher job in Sacramento, CA
The New Toxicology Evaluations Section (NTES) at the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) provides essential information on the hazards and risks posed by chemicals in the environment and consumer products, as well as develop new and scientifically valid approaches for understanding chemical hazards. These evaluations may be used to establish guidance levels or priorities for chemicals in drinking water, air emissions, sport fish, waste sites, and emergency response actions, as well as safer substitutes for chemicals. NTES's work provides important state guidance for regulators, policymakers, and emergency responders on harmful chemicals that otherwise would remain unassessed.
Under administrative direction of the Senior Toxicologist, Chief of the New Toxicology Evaluations Section, the Research Scientist IV (Chemical Sciences), under the working title as Pharmacokinetics Research Scientist, plans and conducts original research into the development and application of novel risk assessment methods that augment OEHHA's ability to perform timely evaluations of unassessed chemicals that have little or no toxicology testing in laboratory animals; serves as a subject-matter expert in pharmacokinetics who makes independent decisions on the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and clearance of chemicals in human body and across human populations, as well as in the translation of complex data from in-vitro and other novel experimental systems to human exposures; applies new computational-toxicology approaches to develop hazard and dose-response assessments that can support regulatory standards for unassessed chemicals and chemical groups that are of high priority or emerging interest to California state agencies; and establishes collaborations with academic researchers on the development and refinement of novel risk assessment methods that use NAMs, works to build acceptance of these methods and results, and publishes scientific papers and technical reports.
Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking a brief survey:
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LIST ELIGIBILITY - EXAMINATION PROCESS
List eligibility is established through an examination process in which one must apply and successfully pass the examination for the classification. If you have not established list eligibility for Research Scientist IV (Chemical Sciences), please click on the link to the examination bulletin for more information - ********************************************************************************
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
OEHHA has a hybrid work environment that includes work in an office setting in a high-rise building and telework at home. Requires extended periods of reading and writing, frequently using computer workstations, and data and word processing software. Work in office space may not have direct natural lighting. Day trips and overnight travel may be required to attend meetings, public hearings, and/or to work with other governmental entities to complete projects and work assignments. May be required to travel to other locations for business related needs as necessary.
This position may be located either at 1515 Clay Street, 16th Floor, Oakland, or at 1001 I Street, 12th Floor, Sacramento, California.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* RESEARCH SCIENTIST IV (CHEMICAL SCIENCES)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-501231
Position #(s):
811-114-5608-002
Working Title:
Pharmacokinetics Research Scientist
Classification:
RESEARCH SCIENTIST IV (CHEMICAL SCIENCES)
$9,573.00 - $12,394.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
United States
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) values diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to protect and enhance the health of Californians and our state's environment through scientific evaluations that inform, support and guide regulatory and other actions.
Join OEHHA to improve the lives of all Californians. OEHHA is a small agency that will provide lots of varied experience. OEHHA is responsible for developing and providing risk managers in state and local government agencies with toxicological and medical information relevant to decisions involving public health.
Department Website: ************************
This position may be eligible for hybrid telework under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria set forth in the CalEPA telework policy and/or future program need. Employees not residing in California are not eligible for telework. Regardless of telework eligibility, all employees may be required to report to the position's designated headquarters location, as indicated on their duty statement, at their own expense.
Special Requirements
Electronic applications through your Cal Career Account are highly recommended.
We highly recommend electronic submission of applications. Applications Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account by 11:59 p.m. on or before the above final filling date. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended and will be received faster that other methods of applying.
Application Instructions
Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: Until Filled
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Environmental Health Hazard Assessment Office
N/A
Attn: Julia Rollison - JC-501231
P.O. Box 67
1001 I Street, 12th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95812-0067
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Environmental Health Hazard Assessment Office
N/A
Julia Rollison - JC-501231
P.O. Box 67
1001 I Street, 12th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95812-0067
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Other - Curriculum Vitae
* Other - Statement of Qualifications
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Benefits
In addition to a compelling vision for California, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment offers competitive pay, benefits, and features for its workforce. To review the pay and benefits offered to California civil service staff, please review CalHR's website at *************************************************************
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Human Resources Contact:
Julia Rollison
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Hiring Unit Contact:
Brian Brown
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Cassaundra Willis
**************
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California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Application Information
All applicable fields on the State Application Form (STD. 678) must be filled out completely. Clearly indicate on the Form STD. 678 in the field titled "Examination(s) or Job Titles for Which You Are Applying" the position as Research Scientist IV (Chemical Sciences) - Job Code (JC) 501231 as indicated on this job announcement and your basis of eligibility (*list eligibility, lateral transfer, reinstatement, etc.). Employment history on your application must be complete with dates, description of duties and responsibilities for each position held, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Applicants who do not submit all of the required documentation (incomplete application package) may be eliminated from the selection process.
NOTE: For security purposes, your full social security number is not required on the application.
Statement of Qualifications
The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) serves as documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ is a narrative discussion, not a bulleted summary. Please answer each of the following questions for the SOQ. Identify each response with the number of the SOQ question, single-spaced, and using Arial 12-point font. The SOQ should be no more than three (3) pages in length.
1. Please describe your experience with pharmacokinetic methods or models and their application in risk assessment.
2. Please describe your work experience with development and use of computational models or programming languages as they relate to toxicology and risk assessment.
3. Please describe your knowledge of, and experience in, new approach methods (NAMs: new technologies and approaches including computational modeling, in vitro assays, and alternative animal species) in toxicology and risk assessment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
How much does a researcher earn in Carmichael, CA?
The average researcher in Carmichael, CA earns between $47,000 and $173,000 annually. This compares to the national average researcher range of $37,000 to $119,000.
Average researcher salary in Carmichael, CA
$91,000
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