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  • Associate Scientist

    ATR International 4.6company rating

    Scientist job in Santa Monica, CA

    We are looking for a Research Scientist - Bioinformatics II for a very important client. Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of a Research Scientist in a Pharmacokinetics Analyst role is to add to and enhance the ability of the drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics department to support discovery and development project teams. The specific responsibilities are as follows. Knowledge, Experience and Skills: Essential Functions: • Prepare biological samples (plasma, tissues, and cells) for analysis. • Analyze samples using liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry (LC-MS). • Develop/review analytical methods and troubleshoot as needed. • Consistently recognize anomalous and inconsistent results and interpret experimental outcomes. • Process, record, and manage experimental data. • Summarize results in memo, report, and/or slide formats. • Participate in group meetings, present results, and interpret data. • Understand and follow standard operating protocols and laboratory requirements to conduct work safely. • Prepare/review data reports for regulatory filings. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities. • Collaborative and able to work in a team oriented, dynamic, and innovative environment. • Strong motivation, attention to detail, and ability to think independently. • 1-2 years of experience with a PhD degree in Chemistry, Pharmacokinetics, or other relevant life science disciplines. • Experience with liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry is required. • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize bioanalytical assays as needed. • Ability to perform pharmacokinetic analysis is desirable. • Must be able to work effectively on multiple programs as well as have the flexibility to shift priorities while working in a fast-paced environment. • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Computer skills including MS Office, GraphPad Prism, Watson LIMS, and Phoenix Winnonlin are desirable. Required Years of Experience: 1-2 Years of Experience Top 3 Required Skill Sets: Liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and bioanalysis. Top 3 Nice to Have Skill Sets: Pharmacokinetics, non-compartmental analysis, and animal operation. Unique Selling Point of this role: an interdisciplinary position with great learning and growing opportunities.
    $75k-111k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Associate Scientist

    Planet Pharma 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    The Attribute Sciences Digital and Engineering (ASDE) group provides scientific and technical engineering expertise in support of pipeline and commercial portfolio. This team applies advanced data & computational analytics to advance products across all stages of therapeutic development. This position is part of the ASDE group and will support analytical assay templating and activity creation within Biovia electronic notebook system (ELN) for Attribute Science (AS) group within Process Development. Responsibilities will vary and include organizing and leading meetings with functional area teams to gather template, activity, and parser requirements. Once requirements are gathered the role will author, revise, and deploy assay templates and activities. Additional responsibility of the role will be implementing jobs aids, user support, and troubleshooting/revision post-release. Position Responsibilities: • Interface with scientists across AS organization to understand requirements for assay workflows. • Develop and maintain Biovia ELN assay templates and activities • Troubleshoot issues in collaboration with scientists, ELN Support team and Biovia. • Provide training and job aid documentation for scientists. Basic Qualifications • Master's degree OR • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of scientific or engineering experience OR • Associate's degree and 6 years of scientific or engineering experience OR • High school diploma / GED and 8 years of scientific or engineering experience Preferred Qualifications • Experience with execution of lab instrument assays • Experience with Biovia or other ELN software platforms • Proficiency with Excel for spreadsheet section in templates • Ensure FAIR data practices are followed when creating templates • Strong communication skills • Ability to deliver high quality results in a timely manner • Proactive in seeking feedback and engagement with teams • Strong attention to detail • Demonstrated ability to work under minimal direction • Ability to adapt to changing business needs • Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic environment REMOTE ROLE
    $74k-113k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Data Scientist

    Stand 8 Technology Consulting

    Scientist job in Long Beach, CA

    STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India We are seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled Data Scientist to transform complex, multi-source data into unified, actionable insights used for executive reporting and decision-making. This role requires expertise in business intelligence design, data modeling, metadata management, data integrity validation, and the development of dashboards, reports, and analytics used across operational and strategic environments. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong investigative skills, and can collaborate effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership. Essential Duties & Responsibilities As a Data Scientist, participate across the full solution lifecycle: business case, planning, design, development, testing, migration, and production support. Analyze large and complex datasets with accuracy and attention to detail. Collaborate with users to develop effective metadata and data relationships. Identify reporting and dashboard requirements across business units. Determine strategic placement of business logic within ETL or metadata models. Build enterprise data warehouse metadata/semantic models. Design and develop unified dashboards, reports, and data extractions from multiple data sources. Develop and execute testing methodologies for reports and metadata models. Document BI architecture, data lineage, and project report requirements. Provide technical specifications and data definitions to support the enterprise data dictionary. Apply analytical skills and Data Science techniques to understand business processes, financial calculations, data flows, and application interactions. Identify and implement improvements, workarounds, or alternative solutions related to ETL processes, ensuring integrity and timeliness. Create UI components or portal elements (e.g., SharePoint) for dynamic or interactive stakeholder reporting. As a Data Scientist, download and process SQL database information to build Power BI or Tableau reports (including cybersecurity awareness campaigns). Utilize SQL, Python, R, or similar languages for data analysis and modeling. Support process optimization through advanced modeling, leveraging experience as a Data Scientist where needed. Required Knowledge & Attributes Highly self-motivated with strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple verbal and written assignments. Experience collaborating across organizational boundaries for data sourcing and usage. Analytical understanding of business processes, forecasting, capacity planning, and data governance. Proficient with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, PBIRS, SSRS, SSAS). Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint). High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently, demonstrate ownership, and ensure high-quality outcomes. Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement skills. Deep understanding that data integrity and consistency are essential for adoption and trust. Ability to shift priorities and adapt within fast-paced environments. Required Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Statistics (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of BI development experience. 3+ years with Power BI and supporting Microsoft stack tools (SharePoint 2019, PBIRS/SSRS, Excel 2019/2021). 3+ years of experience with SDLC/project lifecycle processes 3+ years of experience with data warehousing methodologies (ETL, Data Modeling). 3+ years of VBA experience in Excel and Access. Strong ability to write SQL queries and work with SQL Server 2017-2022. Experience with BI tools including PBIRS, SSRS, SSAS, Tableau. Strong analytical skills in business processes, financial modeling, forecasting, and data flow understanding. Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Experience producing high-quality technical documentation and presentations. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain insights to leadership and business teams. Benefits Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid-time-off options Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow Additional Details The base range for this contract position is $73 - $83 / per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at ************** and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together! By applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy.
    $73-83 hourly 4d ago
  • Principal Data Scientist

    Hiretalent-Staffing & Recruiting Firm

    Scientist job in Alhambra, CA

    The Principal Data Scientist works to establish a comprehensive Data Science Program to advance data-driven decision-making, streamline operations, and fully leverage modern platforms including Databricks, or similar, to meet increasing demand for predictive analytics and AI solutions. The Principal Data Scientist will guide program development, provide training and mentorship to junior members of the team, accelerate adoption of advanced analytics, and build internal capacity through structured mentorship. The Principal Data Scientist will possess exceptional communication abilities, both verbal and written, with a strong customer service mindset and the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, actionable insights; strong analytical and business acumen, including foundational experience with regression, association analysis, outlier detection, and core data analysis principles; working knowledge of database design and organization, with the ability to partner effectively with Data Management and Data Engineering teams; outstanding time management and organizational skills, with demonstrated success managing multiple priorities and deliverables in parallel; a highly collaborative work style, coupled with the ability to operate independently, maintain focus, and drive projects forward with minimal oversight; a meticulous approach to quality, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and consistency in all deliverables; and proven mentorship capabilities, including the ability to guide, coach, and upskill junior data scientists and analysts. 5+ years of professional experience leading data science initiatives, including developing machine learning models, statistical analyses, and end-to-end data science workflows in production environments. 3+ years of experience working with Databricks and similar cloud-based analytics platforms, including notebook development, feature engineering, ML model training, and workflow orchestration. 3+ years of experience applying advanced analytics and predictive modeling (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, forecasting, natural language processing). 2+ years of experience implementing MLOps practices, such as model versioning, CI/CD for ML, MLflow, automated pipelines, and model performance monitoring. 2+ years of experience collaborating with data engineering teams to design data pipelines, optimize data transformations, and implement Lakehouse or data warehouse architectures (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, SQL-based platforms). 2+ years of experience mentoring or supervising junior data scientists or analysts, including code reviews, training, and structured skill development. 2+ years of experience with Python and SQL programming, using data sources such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or similar relational databases. 1+ year of experience operationalizing analytics within enterprise governance frameworks, partnering with Data Management, Security, and IT to ensure compliance, reproducibility, and best practices. Education: This classification requires possession of a Master's degree or higher in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a closely related field. Additional qualifying professional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. At least one of the following industry-recognized certifications in data science or cloud analytics, such as: • Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100) • Databricks Certified Data Scientist or Machine Learning Professional • AWS Machine Learning Specialty • Google Professional Data Engineer • or equivalent advanced analytics certifications. The certification is required and may not be substituted with additional experience.
    $97k-141k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist

    Quality Temp Staffing | Medical Staffing Specialists

    Scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    About Quality Temp Staffing Quality Temp Staffing is a family-owned, small business. We are proudly Latino and veteran-owned, built on the belief that “we work to live, not live to work.” For over 35 years, we've proudly served Los Angeles County, committed to our communities-helping our employees and their families by providing individuals with opportunities to grow, thrive, and build meaningful careers in the medical field. Through personalized support and a deep understanding of the unique needs of both our clients and staff, we continue to connect top talent with the facilities that need them most. “Quality Jobs. Quality People.” General Job Information Department: Clinical Laboratory Scheduled Hours: Varies Shift: Varies Working Days: only weekends Location: Los Angeles, CA Salary Range: $50-$56.50 Status: Ongoing Per Diem Our Core Values Fostering Work-Life Harmony We support flexibility and work environments that recognize the importance of personal time, family, and overall well-being. Professionalism We uphold the highest standards in how we operate and who we place. Our team and the professionals we represent act with integrity, accountability, and respect. Integrity & Trust We've earned our reputation by being honest, dependable, and transparent-with our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. Empowerment Through Opportunity We believe in giving people a chance-whether you're a certified new grad or someone looking to re-enter the workforce. Everyone deserves the opportunity to grow, contribute, and succeed. Excellence in Patient Care Every placement we make reflects our commitment to safe, compassionate, and high-quality care for every patient. Our Commitment to Your Well-Being ✅ Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, and supplemental coverage ✅ Retirement Plans - 401(k), Employer Match of up to 4% of contributions ✅ Work-Life Balance - Employee discounts and flexible scheduling ✅ Mental Health and Family Support - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with: Mental health support resources Child and elder care resources Adoption assistance Financial wellness programs Life and wellness coaches And much, much more! What you will do We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Generalist to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for collecting and analyzing a wide range of specimens-including blood, urine, and tissue-to deliver accurate, timely diagnostic results. The ideal candidate is proficient across multiple lab disciplines, capable of performing complex tests, interpreting results, and maintaining the highest standards of quality. Key duties include equipment calibration, maintenance, and collaboration with healthcare providers to support patient care decisions. CLS team members must follow strict safety protocols and regulatory standards, including compliance with California Department of Public Health (CA DPH) requirements. We're especially interested in candidates with strong analytical skills, a passion for excellence, and a current California CLS Generalist License. CLS Summary of Job Responsibilities: CLS is to collect and process specimens like blood, urine, and tissues for analysis. Perform complex tests in various lab areas, analyze and interpret results. CLS must ensure accuracy through routine equipment checks and data analysis. Proficient CLS must be able to calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment. Report test results and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Follow protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards. Stay updated on clinical laboratory science advancements and maintain compliance with regulations. Qualifications: Chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and blood gas experience required California Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist License required Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology required Proof of Current Continuing Education Units (CEUs) 1-year of experience working in an acute care facility required Current CPR Card issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Must have proof of MMR, Varicella vaccinations or titers Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 Months Current Annual Health Clearance Reliable source of transportation Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. At this time, Quality Temp Staffing does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship. We are only accepting applications from individuals who are U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), or those who currently hold a valid and active U.S. work visa that permits employment without the need for employer sponsorship. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Quality Temp Staffing is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at email@qualitytempstaffing.com to request assistance. We are happy to work with you to ensure accessibility throughout the hiring process. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, if applicable, a drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA and other privacy standards are required. Employment with Quality Temp Staffing is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause, as permitted by law. Fraud Alert: All official communications from Quality Temp Staffing will originate from an email address ending in @qualitytempstaffing.com. Emails from other domains not explicitly mentioned do not represent Quality Temp Staffing and should be considered fraudulent. We strongly advise candidates not to engage with any communications outside of these parameters. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it to us immediately at email@qualitytempstaffing.com.
    $50-56.5 hourly 2d ago
  • S&T Research Chemist

    PPG 4.4company rating

    Scientist job in Burbank, CA

    PPG IndustriesBurbank California PPG Industries is a global leader in coatings, materials, and specialty products. Within our Aerospace Strategic Business Unit, we develop and manufacture advanced coating systems that enhance safety, performance, and durability for commercial, military, and general aviation applications. We are seeking a motivated Coating Chemist to join our innovative team to help advance next-generation technologies in aerospace coating. The S&T Research Chemist will be responsible for the design, formulation, and optimization of high-performance aerospace coating systems, including primers, topcoats, and specialty finishes that meet industry standards such as MIL-PRF, AMS, Boeing Material Specifications (BMS), and other customer-specific requirements. The role focuses on developing resin blends, pigment dispersions, and additive packages to achieve targeted properties such as corrosion resistance, adhesion, flexibility, and weatherability. The chemist will conduct comprehensive laboratory evaluations encompassing rheology, viscosity control, film build analysis, and cure kinetics using techniques such as FTIR, DSC, and TGA. Interpreting performance and analytical data to refine formulations, diagnose issues, and support qualification is a key part of this role. Close collaboration with process engineering, manufacturing, quality teams as well as business and marketing is required to scale lab-developed formulations to production, ensuring reproducibility and compliance with quality systems and environmental standards such as AS9100, TSCA, and REACH. Additional responsibilities include maintaining detailed experimental documentation, preparing technical reports, and presenting findings to R&D and product management teams to support technology transfer and new product introductions. Key Responsibilities ·Formula & Product Development: Develop products to meet industrial standards, specifications, and other customer requirements. Apply fundamental chemical and materials science knowledge to accelerate innovation and new product development. Monitor the technology landscape, including the patent landscape, and produce new patents.· Project Management: Use appropriate experimental designs and data analysis techniques to support product development. Manage project timelines and deliverables, including project management, capturing updates, meeting internally and externally, and reporting.· Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with various departments to ensure the successful scale-up, qualification, and commercialization of new materials and product line extensions. Qualifications Educational Background: Ph.D. in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Materials Chemistry, or Materials Engineering. Experience: Experience in laboratory work or formulation background Technical Expertise: Strong background in inorganic or organic chemistry, analytical instrumentation (FTIR, DSC, viscometry, etc.) and coating performance testing methods as well as statistical design, DOE DFMEA, PFMEA . Attention to detail and good organizational skills. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to guide and mentor teams. Strong collaboration skills and a desire to work in a team-oriented, global environment are important. Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident. Salary Range = 105-115k About us: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™ Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit *********** and follow @ PPG on Twitter. The PPG Way Every single day at PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are "One PPG" to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday - everyday. PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email ******************. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
    $78k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Production Scientist - Torrance

    Polypeptide Us

    Scientist job in Torrance, CA

    The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers Key Responsibilities: Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.) Perform Operational assessments. Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders. Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task) Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution. Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR) Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS) Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA) Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.) Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule. BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula) Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues. Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…) Draft, format and improve MBPR template. Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc). Author and review campaign reports. Raw material OOS assessment Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations. Prepare Process capability analysis. Conduct cost analysis and forecasting. Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations. Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives. Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations. Support continuous improvement initiatives. Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points. Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission. Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc). Support regulatory review of documents. Process Mapping Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities. Qualifications: Education & Experience Required Education: Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field. Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable. Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus. Experience: Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred. Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures. Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities. Skills & Competencies Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred). Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office. Competencies: Strategic Scientific Judgment Quality and Regulatory Leadership Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making Technical Influence and Innovation Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration Salary: $115K-$130K We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $115k-130k yearly 52d ago
  • Production Scientist - Torrance

    Polypeptide Laboratories

    Scientist job in Torrance, CA

    The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers Key Responsibilities: * Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.) * Perform Operational assessments. * Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders. * Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task) * Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution. * Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR) * Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS) * Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA) * Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.) * Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule. * BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula) * Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues. * Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…) * Draft, format and improve MBPR template. * Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc). * Author and review campaign reports. * Raw material OOS assessment * Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations. * Prepare Process capability analysis. * Conduct cost analysis and forecasting. * Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations. * Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives. * Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations. * Support continuous improvement initiatives. * Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points. * Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission. * Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc). * Support regulatory review of documents. * Process Mapping * Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities. Qualifications: Education & Experience * Required Education: * Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field. * Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable. * Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus. * Experience: * Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred. * Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures. * Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities. Skills & Competencies * Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred). * Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office. * Competencies: * Strategic Scientific Judgment * Quality and Regulatory Leadership * Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making * Technical Influence and Innovation * Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration Salary: $115K-$130K We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $115k-130k yearly 16d ago
  • Materials Physics and Evaluation Scientist

    The Aerospace 4.9company rating

    Scientist job in El Segundo, CA

    The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. Job Summary The Aerospace Physical Sciences Laboratories (PSL) is a diverse scientific organization that provides a broad and innovative research and development backplane for a growing space enterprise. PSL's impact is grown through a diverse research portfolio that blends foundational scientific research with cutting-edge technology development to serve a broad customer base. PSL's exclusive ability to work with all stakeholders: (government, industry, and academia) enables us to provide novel solutions to the most challenging issues in current and future technology applications. The strength of PSL comes from the combination of cutting-edge tools and facilities, a vast repository of space-system knowledge, and the extensive technical expertise of our people. We harness these tools and expertise in over 150 different laboratories to tackle the new challenges for the space enterprise. The Materials Science Department within the Space Materials Laboratory is seeing a well-qualified individual for the role of Materials Physics and Evaluation Scientist. As the Research Scientist - Materials Science or a Senior Scientist - Materials Science, you will lead and participate in research in the areas of materials physics, non-destructive evaluation, and measurement science with direct application to materials and structures for launch vehicles and spacecrafts. You will also support various space agencies in evaluating critical components using various nondestructive evaluation techniques. Work Model This is an on-site position based in El Segundo, CA, which requires 100% onsite work. What You'll Be Doing Conduct research in the areas of materials physics, non-destructive evaluation, and measurement science with direct application to the space domain Develop innovative methods to evaluate integrity of space materials and structures with respect to various properties including, mechanical, thermal, electrical, optical, etc. Support laboratory and field testing for failure investigations Support hardware/document reviews to assess risk based on manufacturing and material non-conformances Write proposals for both internal and external funding sources Contribute directly to mission assurance of launch vehicles and spacecraft programs under the USSF and NRO or other space programs What You Need to be Successful - Minimum requirements for the Research Scientist - Materials Science A Ph.D. degree in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering or related fields 8 or more years of professional industry experience Strong knowledge of physics and engineering in materials and associated lab experience Demonstrated hands-on problem-solving skills using a variety of material characterization tools, such as Radiography, Ultrasonic Testing, Eddy Current Testing, Thermography, etc. Signal processing skills using various programming languages, such as Python, C++, Labview, etc. Available to travel on short notice (approximately 20% or as required) This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. In addition to the above, the minimum requirements for the Senior Scientist - Materials Science include 12 or more years of professional industry experience Evidence of peer-reviewed journal publications in relevant technical areas Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present methods and results effectively in briefings, formal reports, and informal communications Excellent project management and team leadership skills and experience How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: ASNT certifications in one or more NDT methods Experience with the Intelligence Community A current and active Secret or TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government is strongly preferred. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills. (Min - Max) $117,300 - $226,900Pay Basis: Annual Leadership Competencies Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who: Operate Strategically Lead Change Engage with Impact Foster Innovation Deliver Results Ways We Reward Our Employees During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits. Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include: Comprehensive health care and wellness plans Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire Flexible spending accounts Variable pay program for exceptional contributions Relocation assistance Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Education assistance programs An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other-the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation. Equal Opportunity Commitment The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at ************ or by email at ****************************** . You can also review Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
    $117.3k-226.9k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Physical Science - Adjunct

    Sandbox 4.3company rating

    Scientist job in Riverside, CA

    The Department of Chemical Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for part-time, adjunct instructor positions in physical science. Review of applications is conducted in an ongoing manner according to need. Qualifications Qualified applicants will possess at least a master's degree in a related field. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University, and demonstrate a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of Christian faith and learning.
    $52k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Staff Clinical Research Scientist - JJMT - Electrophysiology

    8427-Janssen Cilag Manufacturing Legal Entity

    Scientist job in Irvine, CA

    At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at ******************* Job Function: Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Job Sub Function: Clinical Development & Research - Non-MD Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Irvine, California, United States of America Job Description: Johnson and Johnson is currently seeking a Staff Clinical Research Scientist to support the scientific publication medical writing needs of the Electrophysiology business. This role is based in Irvine, CA and reports to the office on assigned days 2-3 times per week. At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at *******************/. The Staff Clinical Research Scientist will join the Clinical Science & External Research (CSER) Team responsible for global evidence dissemination of scientific findings from clinical trials and registries sponsored by Johnson & Johnson MedTech Electrophysiology. This associate will play a critical role in the creation and delivery of accurate, high-quality scientific content that communicates clinical and real-world data on the Company's Electrophysiology medical devices. This role is responsible for writing and managing manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations that support peer-reviewed publications and congress activities. The ideal candidate will have strong scientific writing experience, deep familiarity with the cardiovascular and/or electrophysiology clinical landscapes, and a thorough understanding of publication standards, regulatory guidelines, and clinical study design. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver high-quality scientific manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and podium presentations for publication in peer-reviewed journals and presentation at major cardiovascular and electrophysiology congresses Collaborate closely with internal cross-functional teams (Clinical, Biostatistics, Medical Affairs, Global Strategic Marketing, Health Economics and Market Access) and external physician authors to ensure accuracy, alignment, and scientific integrity Support the strategic publication plan for key products and studies, including first-in-human trials, pivotal studies, indication expansions, postmarket surveillances, and registries Analyze and interpret clinical data; effectively communicate data using well-structured tables and visually compelling figures Adhere to external guidelines and Company policies governing the ethical development of clinical data publications while continuing to look at innovation in publication and scientific communications Coordinate document review, incorporate feedback, obtain approvals, and ensure timely submissions Maintain awareness of emerging trends and competitors in cardiovascular and electrophysiology therapy spaces to inform content development Track publication metrics, congress submissions, and support database management using publication tools and systems Stays on top of current scientific data by participating in monthly literature review and sharing key insights with global teams Support congress planning, including participating in clinical booth activities and gathering of scientific evidence to be shared with company Engage with Clinical Science & External Research associates and cross-functional teams to develop evidence dissemination materials tailored to various internal and external audiences (ie, field personnel, HCPs, investors) Qualifications: Required: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences, Physical Science, Nursing, Biological Science, or closely related field Minimum of 5+ years of direct involvement in scientific publications in a medical industry or related setting Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong project management skills to balance multiple projects Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with key partners across different time zones Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice, Good Publication Practice, and ICMJE Standards Preferred: PhD/MD/PharmD with industry/academic research experience 8+ years of scientific writing experience in a medical industry or related setting 3+ years of experience in cardiovascular and/or electrophysiology therapeutic areas Familiarity with publication management platforms and reference software ISMPP CMPP™ or AMWA MWC credentials Knowledge of electrophysiology procedures and terminology Other: May require up to 10% travel Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local 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. Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (********************************) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource. #PULSE #EP Required Skills: Preferred Skills: The anticipated base pay range for this position is : $105K - $169,050 Additional Description for Pay Transparency: Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance. Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)). This position is eligible to participate in the Company's long-term incentive program. Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation -120 hours per calendar year Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington -56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays -13 days per calendar year Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Parental Leave - 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child Condolence Leave - 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member Caregiver Leave - 10 days Volunteer Leave - 4 days Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours Additional information can be found through the link below. *********************************************
    $105k-169.1k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Physical Scientist

    Department of The Air Force

    Scientist job in Riverside, CA

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Show morefewer locations (49) Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Homestead AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Selfridge ANG Base, MI Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Youngstown, OH Tinker AFB, OK Charleston, SC Shaw AFB, SC Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853082300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Assist in the development of curricula and other training materials. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations. * Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. OR Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below. FOR GS-11: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as an advanced analyst in the field of analytical chemistry for analysis of water samples (primarily stream water, soil leachate, and precipitation); using equipment and instruments including atomic absorption spectrophotometers, ion chromatographs, automatic titrators, ammonia analyzers, carbon analyzers, and nitrogen analyzers; performing preparations, quality control, calibrations, calculations, waste and sample disposal related to the analysis; training other technicians in the performance of routine duties; and generating reports based on analytical data produced. FOR GS-12: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience may include planning and executing complex physical science studies, which usually involved intensive investigations into recognized phenomena. This work typically involved conventional methods and techniques though it required going beyond clear precedents, and required adapting methods to the problems at hand and interpreting findings in terms of their scientific significance. At this level, physical scientists have the ability to independently perform scientific work of considerable difficulty. FOR GS-13: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include research design; analysis and implementation; analysis and/or consolidation of research findings data to identify strategic research areas or needs. FOR GS-14: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include providing research and science support information for program policy or Regional program management of complex or interdisciplinary nature; identifying developmental and training needs of managers to address program area design challenges and making policy or programmatic recommendations for specific developmental tasking and training assignments; participating in policy and guidance development to enable organizational implementation of policy or program initiatives; monitoring program implementation and making recommendations on the allocation of resources; adjustment of organizational engagement methods, protocols or procedures to ensure maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and economy. FOR GS-15: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience: performs management planning duties such as concept development, master integration planning, and programming design for programs or projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and economics; conceives, plans, conducts and reviews work in areas where there is little theory to guide efforts; Leads a research group and/or project; Performs environmental modeling and forecasting duties; Publishes research findings in scientific journals and Represents the organization to larger scientific and management groups. To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and experience, click on the following link: *********************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Knowledge of professional environmental physical scientific principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively participate in project development, execution, training, and assistance in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge to troubleshoot routine environmental physical science problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention and/or integration principles and practices. * Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $74.7k-192.3k yearly 18h ago
  • Process Development Sr Associate

    Amgen 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Career CategoryScientificJob Description Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Process Development Sr Associate What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role you will be part of our Cleaning Characterization group, based in Amgen's Thousand Oaks, CA. This group is responsible for the development of cleaning process design supporting new product introduction in Amgen internal manufacturing network for both drug substance and drug product. The cleaning characterization group perform bench scale studies to enable introduction of new molecules manufacturing in Amgen Manufacturing network. The group supports investigation of deviations/non conformances, writes technical cleaning evaluation reports, and supports plant inspections, including Prior Approval Inspections (PAIs). Job Responsibilities: Design and perform planned laboratory experiments in assessment of new product cleaning with existing cleaning process. Help develop new methods, apparatus and procedures for bench-scale cleaning characterization work. Write technical reports, assessments, and procedures. Use characterization data to develop key operating parameters (KOPs), testing requirements and acceptance criteria for new product launches in manufacturing. Work with Quality, Engineering and Cleaning Validation leads to implement Cleaning process requirements at full scale. Write technical reports based on the bench scale studies supporting individual manufacturing site Cleaning validation program. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a motivated, curious and collaborative team-player with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Scientific experience OR Associate's degree and 4 years of Scientific experience OR Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR Master's degree Preferred Qualifications: Master's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific field with demonstrated ability in laboratory environment in life science industry. Design and perform bench-scale experiments, and assessment of data/results. Analytical methods: Total Organic Carbon (TOC), protein assays, gel electrophoresis, spectroscopic methods, Biological Binding Method (Bioassay, SPR or ELISA). Characterization of cleaning process processes for biologicals. Experience of writing technical reports based on laboratory studies. Good knowledge of scientific principles, methodologies and practices. Lab methods, including handling and dispensing chemicals, preparing buffers and operation of common lab equipment, such as pH and conductivity meters. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with unique background teams. Strong lab studies management(project management) skills to prioritize the lab studies based on changing priorities. Good written and verbal communication skills. What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. . Salary Range 85,306.00 USD - 103,484.00 USD
    $72k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Chemist (Temporary) - R&D Formulation Support

    Dermalogica 4.0company rating

    Scientist job in Carson, CA

    Do you want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Become a part of the Dermalogica Research and Development team. We are looking for a talented Chemist to be based at the Corporate Headquarters in Carson working on-site with the R&D department in a temporary capacity. Role Overview Seeking a temporary R&D Chemist to support bench scale formulation, batching, and stability placement for skincare products. This is a hands-on, execution focused role supporting active development programs in the lab. Key Responsibilities Prepare bench scale batches following established formulas and SOPs Support stability setup including labeling, documentation, and sample placement Accurately record batch data, observations, and deviations Maintain lab organization, raw material handling, and equipment cleanliness Partner with formulation and stability teams to support active projects Required Skills & Experience BS in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field 1 3 years hands on formulation or lab experience (cosmetics or personal care preferred) Strong bench skills including weighing, mixing, heating/cooling, and pH adjustment Familiarity with stability programs and sample tracking Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills Able to work independently with clear direction Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation and data entry The position is based at the corporate headquarters in Carson, CA, and will be fully on-site, 5 days per week (no remote or hybrid). The pay rate for this role is $35 per hour. Ready to make a meaningful impact and advance your career with a global brand revolutionizing the skincare industry? Apply now and complete your online application. All applications will be reviewed, and our HR team will contact you if your skills align with the position. Dermalogica is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
    $35 hourly 4d ago
  • Traveling Embryologist

    Kindbody

    Scientist job in Santa Monica, CA

    Kindbody is the leading fertility clinic network and global family-building benefits provider for employers offering the full-spectrum of reproductive care from preconception to postpartum through menopause. Kindbody is the trusted fertility benefits provider for 132 leading employers, covering almost 2.9 million lives. As the fertility benefits provider, technology platform, and direct provider of care, Kindbody delivers a seamless, integrated experience with superior health outcomes at lower cost, making fertility care more affordable and accessible for all. Kindbody has raised $315 million in debt and equity funding from leading investors including Perceptive Advisors, JP Morgan Chase's Morgan Health, GV (formerly Google Ventures), RRE Ventures, Claritas Health Ventures, Rock Springs Capital, Distributed Ventures, Whatif Ventures and TQ Ventures. Visit ***************** and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin. Kindbody's clinically-managed program covers the full-spectrum of reproductive health, including both female and male fertility, which encompasses fertility assessments and education, fertility preservation, genetic testing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor and surrogacy services, and adoption, as well as a full continuum of reproductive care including physical, mental, and emotional support. About the Role As an experienced Senior Embryologist reporting to our Lab Managers in various locations, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. Proposed Schedule: 18 days per month in lab (travel day included) and 1 week remote admin work, subject to change based on the needs of the business. Responsibilities Perform assisted reproductive technology methods including, but not limited to, semen preparation, oocyte identification conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Educate patients on infertility evaluations, medications, treatment protocols and procedures Provide patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, communicates physician orders and instructions Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to assure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day to day Who You Are Willingness to be flexible and travel nationwide to any of our 20 clinics 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Familiarity with all state and local regulations including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite
    $76k-121k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Chemist (Temporary) - R&D Formulation Support

    Unilever 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Carson, CA

    **Department:** Research & Development START YOUR APPLICATION (***************************************************************************************************** Do you want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Become a part of the Dermalogica Research and Development team. We are looking for a talented **Chemist** to be based at the Corporate Headquarters in Carson working on-site with the R&D department in a temporary capacity. **Role Overview** Seeking a temporary R&D Chemist to support bench scale formulation, batching, and stability placement for skincare products. This is a hands-on, execution focused role supporting active development programs in the lab. **Key Responsibilities** + Prepare bench scale batches following established formulas and SOPs + Support stability setup including labeling, documentation, and sample placement + Accurately record batch data, observations, and deviations + Maintain lab organization, raw material handling, and equipment cleanliness + Partner with formulation and stability teams to support active projects **Required Skills & Experience** + BS in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field + 1-3 years hands on formulation or lab experience (cosmetics or personal care preferred) + Strong bench skills including weighing, mixing, heating/cooling, and pH adjustment + Familiarity with stability programs and sample tracking + Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills + Able to work independently with clear direction + Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation and data entry **The position is based at the corporate headquarters in Carson, CA,** **and will be fully on-site, 5 days per week (no remote or hybrid).** **The pay rate for this role is $** **35** **per hour** **.** **Ready to make a meaningful impact and advance your career with a global brand revolutionizing the skincare industry?** Apply now and complete your online application. All applications will be reviewed, and our HR team will contact you if your skills align with the position. _Dermalogica is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, supported, and empowered to succeed._ START YOUR APPLICATION (*****************************************************************************************************
    $45k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Researcher

    Planet Pharma 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    In Thousand Oaks, the Automated Screening Platforms/ High-Throughput Assays group in the Lead Discovery & Targeted Protein Degradation organization is seeking a temporary contract worker for a laboratory based on-site role to provide assay reagent preparation for screening assay delivery. The desired team member will primarily contribute to a high demand for routine cell culture (expansion, banking and quality-control) of various mammalian cell lines. Responsibilities will also include collaborating with robotic platform operators to execute high-throughput cell-based & biochemical assays, in support of small molecule therapeutic discovery research pipeline & platform projects. Additional tasks include general laboratory maintenance activities such as preparing media & buffers, ordering/ stocking reagents & consumables. Training will be provided to use assay information management software applications (electronic lab notebook) and as needed utilization of laboratory instrumentation to deliver on job responsibilities. Daily activity will vary day-to-day but in scope activities include: 1. Perform routine maintenance of mammalian cell lines (expansion, aliquoting, cryobanking) 2. Routine preparation of assay reagents to support screening on automated screening platforms 3. Order, prepare, and maintain laboratory reagents & consumables to perform assays 4. As needed, offline assay validation experiments in 384- and 1536-well plate format An ideal candidate will have experience with mammalian cell culture techniques. Additionally, candidates should be detail-orientated, highly motivated, team player and a quick learner with a strong background in life sciences, molecular & cellular biology, and/or biochemistry. Experience in a laboratory setting developing and performing microtiter plate based biochemical & cell-based assays, including familiarity with luminescence-based, TRF, ALPHA, &/or high-content imaging assays is preferred. Experience with software programming skills (Python), or using AI agents (Copilot, ChatGPT) are beneficial but not required. MS or Bachelor in biological sciences.
    $56k-94k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Scientist

    Department of The Air Force

    Scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Little Rock AFB, AR Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Show morefewer locations (49) Luke AFB, AZ Beale AFB, CA Edwards AFB, CA Los Angeles, CA March AFB, CA Travis AFB, CA Vandenberg AFB, CA Peterson AFB, CO Dover AFB, DE Eglin AFB, FL Homestead AFB, FL Hurlburt Field, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Hickam AFB, HI Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL Barksdale AFB, LA Hanscom AFB, MA Selfridge ANG Base, MI Whiteman AFB, MO Columbus AFB, MS Minot AFB, ND Offutt AFB, NE McGuire AFB, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Youngstown, OH Tinker AFB, OK Charleston, SC Shaw AFB, SC Arnold AFB, TN Dyess AFB, TX Fort Sam Houston, TX Goodfellow AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Pentagon, Arlington, VA Fairchild AFB, WA McChord AFB, WA Warren AFB, WY Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853082300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Assist in the development of curricula and other training materials. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, programs, and functions in assigned program area. Serve as the installations most knowledgeable technical consultant on environmental compliance laws and regulations. * Comply with health, safety, and environment rules and procedures and perform work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Participate in providing environmental physical science support in assigned environmental projects through application of professional knowledge and skill in the biological sciences practices, processes and techniques. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: Physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. OR Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown in A above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below. FOR GS-11: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience may include: serving as an advanced analyst in the field of analytical chemistry for analysis of water samples (primarily stream water, soil leachate, and precipitation); using equipment and instruments including atomic absorption spectrophotometers, ion chromatographs, automatic titrators, ammonia analyzers, carbon analyzers, and nitrogen analyzers; performing preparations, quality control, calibrations, calculations, waste and sample disposal related to the analysis; training other technicians in the performance of routine duties; and generating reports based on analytical data produced. FOR GS-12: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience may include planning and executing complex physical science studies, which usually involved intensive investigations into recognized phenomena. This work typically involved conventional methods and techniques though it required going beyond clear precedents, and required adapting methods to the problems at hand and interpreting findings in terms of their scientific significance. At this level, physical scientists have the ability to independently perform scientific work of considerable difficulty. FOR GS-13: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include research design; analysis and implementation; analysis and/or consolidation of research findings data to identify strategic research areas or needs. FOR GS-14: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-13 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples may include providing research and science support information for program policy or Regional program management of complex or interdisciplinary nature; identifying developmental and training needs of managers to address program area design challenges and making policy or programmatic recommendations for specific developmental tasking and training assignments; participating in policy and guidance development to enable organizational implementation of policy or program initiatives; monitoring program implementation and making recommendations on the allocation of resources; adjustment of organizational engagement methods, protocols or procedures to ensure maximum effectiveness, efficiency, and economy. FOR GS-15: Successfully completed 1 year of specialized experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, the specialized experience must have been at the GS-14 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service. Examples of creditable specialized experience: performs management planning duties such as concept development, master integration planning, and programming design for programs or projects, taking into account feasibility, costs, and economics; conceives, plans, conducts and reviews work in areas where there is little theory to guide efforts; Leads a research group and/or project; Performs environmental modeling and forecasting duties; Publishes research findings in scientific journals and Represents the organization to larger scientific and management groups. To view qualifying educational requirements and/or combination of education and experience, click on the following link: *********************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Knowledge of professional environmental physical scientific principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively participate in project development, execution, training, and assistance in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge to troubleshoot routine environmental physical science problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned projects (see Environmental Program Checklist). * Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention and/or integration principles and practices. * Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $74.7k-192.3k yearly 18h ago
  • 2026 Materials Physics and Evaluation Scientist

    The Aerospace 4.9company rating

    Scientist job in El Segundo, CA

    The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. Physical Sciences Laboratories (PSL) supports the effective and timely development and operation of national security systems through scientific research and the application of advanced technologies. PSL has more than 150 specialized laboratories used to test, analyze, and troubleshoot virtually every aspect of rocket and satellite system design, development, construction, deployment, and operation. The expertise of the laboratories' technical staff allows PSL to stay abreast of new technological developments and program support issues associated with rapidly evolving space systems. The Materials Science Department within the Space Materials Laboratory is seeing a well-qualified individual for the role of Materials Physics and Evaluation Scientist. As the Member of Technical Staff - Materials Science or Senior Member of Technical Staff - Materials Science, you will participate in research on materials physics and nondestructive evaluation science of various materials and structures for launch vehicles and spacecrafts. You will also support various space agencies to evaluate critical components using various nondestructive evaluation techniques. Highlights of our lab's capabilities can be seen here: Virtual Tour The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA. What You'll Be Doing Conduct research in material evaluation science for the components and structures used in launch vehicles and spacecrafts to ensure the performance integrity. Develop innovative nondestructive methods to evaluate space materials, components and structures with respect to various physical properties including, mechanical, thermal, electrical, optical, etc. These methods include but are not limited to techniques based on X-ray radiography, ultrasonic, eddy current, thermography, and dye-penetrant testing. Inspect space hardware and review manufacturing documents involving nondestructive testing and evaluation (NDT&E) in the field. Contribute directly to mission assurance of launch vehicles and spacecraft programs under the USSF and NRO or other space programs Support laboratory and field testing for investigations and onsite reviews What Corporate Skills You'll Bring Strong written and oral communication skills Must work well in a team environment Possess organizational, time management and project management skills Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational need Interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations What You Need to be Successful Minimum Requirements: Master's degree from an accredited college/university program in Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science or related discipline (pursuing or conferred within last 12 months) 0-1 year of industry work experience Solid understanding of physics and materials science Hands on experience in one or more NDT&E techniques (like x-ray radiography, ultrasonic, eddy current, thermography, etc.) Creative thinking and innovative approaches to problem solving Capability to learn new relevant science and engineering knowledge Willingness to occasionally travel and to work off-business hours to support customer needs, approximately 20% or as required. This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. How You Can Stand Out It would be impressive if you have one or more of these: Ph.D. degree from an accredited college/university program in Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science or related discipline (pursuing or conferred within last 12 months) Evidence of peer-reviewed journal publications in relevant technical areas Strong knowledge of physics and engineering in materials and structures along with associated lab experience Measurement and signal processing skills using various programming languages, i.e., Python, C++, Labview, etc. Demonstrated use of machine learning based approaches to scientific data analysis Experience with the Intelligence Community A current and active TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government is strongly preferred. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills. (Min - Max) $10,000 - $140,000Pay Basis: Annual Leadership Competencies Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who: Operate Strategically Lead Change Engage with Impact Foster Innovation Deliver Results Ways We Reward Our Employees During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits. Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include: Comprehensive health care and wellness plans Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire Flexible spending accounts Variable pay program for exceptional contributions Relocation assistance Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Education assistance programs An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other-the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation. Equal Opportunity Commitment The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at ************ or by email at ****************************** . You can also review Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
    $81k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Process Development Sr Associate

    Amgen 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    **Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients** At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. **Process Development Sr Associate** **What you will do** Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role you will be part of our Cleaning Characterization group, based in Amgen's Thousand Oaks, CA. This group is responsible for the development of cleaning process design supporting new product introduction in Amgen internal manufacturing network for both drug substance and drug product. The cleaning characterization group perform bench scale studies to enable introduction of new molecules manufacturing in Amgen Manufacturing network. The group supports investigation of deviations/non conformances, writes technical cleaning evaluation reports, and supports plant inspections, including Prior Approval Inspections (PAIs). **Job Responsibilities:** + Design and perform planned laboratory experiments in assessment of new product cleaning with existing cleaning process. + Help develop new methods, apparatus and procedures for bench-scale cleaning characterization work. + Write technical reports, assessments, and procedures. + Use characterization data to develop key operating parameters (KOPs), testing requirements and acceptance criteria for new product launches in manufacturing. + Work with Quality, Engineering and Cleaning Validation leads to implement Cleaning process requirements at full scale. + Write technical reports based on the bench scale studies supporting individual manufacturing site Cleaning validation program. **What we expect of you** We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a motivated, curious and collaborative team-player with these qualifications. **Basic Qualifications:** + High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Scientific experience OR + Associate's degree and 4 years of Scientific experience OR + Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR + Master's degree **Preferred Qualifications:** + Master's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific field with demonstrated ability in laboratory environment in life science industry. + Design and perform bench-scale experiments, and assessment of data/results. + Analytical methods: Total Organic Carbon (TOC), protein assays, gel electrophoresis, spectroscopic methods, Biological Binding Method (Bioassay, SPR or ELISA). + Characterization of cleaning process processes for biologicals. + Experience of writing technical reports based on laboratory studies. + Good knowledge of scientific principles, methodologies and practices. + Lab methods, including handling and dispensing chemicals, preparing buffers and operation of common lab equipment, such as pH and conductivity meters. + Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with unique background teams. + Strong lab studies management(project management) skills to prioritize the lab studies based on changing priorities. + Good written and verbal communication skills. **What you can expect of us** As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: + A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts + A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan + Stock-based long-term incentives + Award-winning time-off plans + Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible **Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.** **careers.amgen.com** In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
    $72k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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