Postdoctoral Scientist - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute (Onsite)
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
The Svendsen Lab at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Regenerative Medicine Institute is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join the team!
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of happiness, passion, and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons why we rank as one of the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
The mission of the Svendsen Laboratory is to study neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's disease (HD), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Parkinson's disease (PD), and Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome (AHDS) using stem cells as a disease treatment, as well as a tool for modeling these diseases in vitro. Clive Svendsen, PhD, has significant experience in studying these diseases over the last twenty years and is merging his experience with the use of groundbreaking technologies, such as inducible pluripotent stem cells (iPSC cells). To learn more, please visit Svendsen Research Lab | Cedars-Sinai (cedars-sinai.edu).
The Postdoctoral Scientist works independently but in close cooperation and consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists. The incumbent will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data.
Please note that this position is onsite.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
Analyzes interpret, summarizes, and compiles data.
Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as they pertain directly to research being performed.
Qualifications
Education:
Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in the area directly related to the field of research specialization.
Experience and Skills:
Acquires thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment.
Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within area of specialization.
Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, analysis, operation, and maintenance of specialized equipment.
Scheduling flexibility including evening, weekend, and holiday rotation commitments may be necessary. Travel may be required.
Function efficiently and cooperatively with a team of faculty, research associates, technicians, and students.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 13004
Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute (Onsite)
Department : Research - RMI
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $62,400.00 - $93,600.00
$62.4k-93.6k yearly 23h ago
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Battery Scientist
Plasma International 3.9
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
Battery Scientist / Cell Design Engineer Required - Northern California
Our client is an innovative battery cell manufacturer developing the next generation of lithium-ion technologies. They're expanding their engineering team and are looking for a Cell Design specialist to take a lead role in advancing new cell concepts and improving existing designs.
In this position, you'll work at the heart of their R&D efforts, owning key elements of cell design and contributing to decisions that will shape future products.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, development, and optimization of advanced Li-ion cell technologies.
Work closely with teams across materials, chemistry, and manufacturing to progress new ideas into practical solutions.
Plan and execute testing programs, analyse performance data, and address design challenges.
Support and mentor engineers, helping to strengthen technical capability across the group.
Establish and refine best practices for cell design and assembly processes.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives within cell engineering.
Qualifications:
PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrochemistry, or a related discipline; a Master's degree with strong relevant experience will also be considered.
Practical experience designing and developing custom lithium-ion cells.
Deep knowledge of battery materials, chemistry, and manufacturing methods.
Ability to diagnose complex technical issues and propose workable solutions.
Clear, confident communication skills and ease working with cross-functional teams.
Interested Cell Design Engineers with a proven track record in the design and development of customized lithium-Ion battery cells should apply without delay
Please note
Role requires you to be onsite in Northern California
Due to ITAR compliance, H1-B sponsorship / transfer is not possible
$106k-166k yearly est. 4d ago
L5 Lead / L6 Scientist (Aero Thermal Fluids- Aerospace)
Netpolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.
Scientist job in Woodland, CA
Job Title: L5 Lead / L6 Scientist.
Duration: 12-month contract on W2
Pay Rate: $80 - $93 on W2
Candidate will work in the ATF (Aero Thermal Fluids) group based out of the Canoga Park facility
Job Description:
Shall have the capability to lead the analysis, design, and optimization of turbomachinery for liquid rocket engine systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in the design and performance analysis of inducers, impellers, volutes, pumps, turbines, and other associated rotating machinery operating in cryogenic and high temperature environments. This role requires strong understanding of aerodynamics, thermodynamics, and hydrodynamics, and their application to high-speed turbomachinery Shall have a strong understanding of cavitation and NPSH analysis, rotor-stator interaction, tip leakage flows, secondary flow losses, high-temperature turbine cooling techniques Familiarity with engine cycles (gas generator, staged combustion, expander, etc.), cryogenic propellants, high-speed rotating equipment reliability May coordinate risk and opportunity management for development and production programs
Essential Functions:
65% - Perform all or a combination of analysis related to thermodynamics, aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, and computational fluid dynamics. Responsible for utilizing a combination of commercial and in-house developed software tools, and/or hand calculation methods to correlate analysis models and review test data.
15% - Strengthens the technical capacity of the Company and facilitates transfer of technology by mentoring less experienced engineers and team members.
10% - Produce analysis reports and test reports. Present analysis to both internal and external customers.
10% - Support verification tests. Work with designers and project engineers by providing analysis support.
Skills:
Candidate must have a bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or the equivalent combination of education and a minimum of 9 years of experience Strong background in aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics
High proficiency in utilization of commercial codes such as: ANSYS Workbench/FLUINT/CFX, CFD++
Experience programming in Python, FORTRAN, Python
$80-93 hourly 5d ago
Molecular Biologist
Nufarm 4.8
Scientist job in West Sacramento, CA
It's official. We're the #1 best place to work in Agriculture, Mining and Utilities awarded by @FinancialReview and @Inventium
How can you grow with Nufarm?
NuFarm delivers VALUE BEYOND YIELD through dedicated service, locally proven Canola, Carinata, Sorghum and Sunflower seed for farm customers and new plant-based solutions for end-use customers globally. Our industry leading Beyond Yield Carinata and Omega-3 Canola products provide a truly sustainable platform recognizing the ever-evolving environmental challenges our world is facing. All of this is core to our global commitment and what sets us apart. Over 3000 NuFarm employees work across our global locations, including three world-class NuFarm Innovation Centers.
The Molecular Biologist is responsible for advancing molecular genotyping platforms and digital systems that enable seed product QAQC, marker discovery, and breeding applications. The role combines hands-on molecular biology, data analysis, and informatics with process innovation and cross-functional collaboration. This position supports global breeding, discovery, seed QAQC, and regulatory programs through the design, execution, and reporting of high-throughput molecular assays and through leadership of digital workflows such as the R&D LIMS.
Be part of building a better Nufarm
Lead marker validation and deployment across multiple crops, from early screening through assay optimization.
Select and curate genetic materials and reference controls to support marker discovery, validation, and QC.
Design and execute experiments for new trait markers, ensuring accuracy, reproducibility, and strong documentation.
Own end-to-end Seed QAQC genotyping request support for a global supply chain stakeholder network.
Manage the full QAQC workflow from sample receipt to traceable, accurate, and on-time report delivery.
Investigate and resolve stakeholder inquiries by troubleshooting lab workflows, seed production methods, and genetic profiles.
Execute genotyping workflows across KASP, qPCR, GBS, and WGS platforms using wet-lab techniques and automation.
Build and manage projects in LGC Kraken LIMS, including sample layout design, controls, and genotype cluster scoring/verification.
Analyze genotyping datasets using advanced Excel, R, and/or Python; diagnose data-quality issues and deliver clear stakeholder reports with final QAQC sign-off support.
Lead GBS platform operations and improvement (high-throughput sequencing, library prep/indexing, pipeline optimization) while driving digital transformation via LIMS implementation, training, and reference genotype database development.
Most importantly, you're positive, results driven, and you thrive off being empowered to own your own outcomes.
If you want to be a part of a thriving, supportive environment and are inspired by the prospect of being a part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. Nufarm is proud to be recognised as an endorsed employer of choice for all woman by Work180 taking out the #6 spot in 2025!
$69k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
Environmental Scientist - Data Manager
Synectics 3.8
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
At Synectics, we're the leading data management service provider in the environmental industry. Based in Sacramento, CA since 1996, we specialize in web-based solutions for Federal government clients. Our team of scientists and programmers is passionate about revolutionizing our clients' workflows with technology and training. Check out the job details and see why you should join us!
We're hiring for a dynamic position where you'll collaborate with our team, manage environmental data, and support client projects. If you've worked as an Environmental Scientist or Geologist, Laboratory Analyst or Project Manager, Project Coordinator, or in a similar role, this could be the perfect fit for you!
If you're passionate about making a difference and have experience in environmental programs or project management, apply now!
Responsibilities:
Data Management: Assist in collecting, identifying, and organizing environmental data and documents.
Collaboration: Work closely with the project team to achieve goals, timelines, and schedules.
Coordination: Track field sampling activities and coordinate with clients and laboratories.
Client Interaction: Host project status meetings with clients to provide updates and gather feedback.
Data Analysis: Aggregate environmental data into databases for analysis and reporting.
Training Support: Support training initiatives through live webinars and video production.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
Education: Bachelor of Science from an accredited university in Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
Experience: At least 1 year of experience in environmental work, such as field sampling, laboratory analysis, or project management.
History of managing multiple assignments and projects simultaneously.
Proven track record of delivering client-focused service and effective communication.
Experience in data management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desire to be part of a dynamic in-office team.
This position will be a great fit for you if you have one of the following experiences:
1 - 3 years of environmental Federal Program experience at an A/E firm
1 - 3 years of experience at an accredited laboratory supporting Department of Defense programs
1 - 3 years of experience with environmental project management
Why Join Synectics?
At Synectics, we provide an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative and supportive environment:
Career Growth Opportunities: With over 25 years in the industry, we offer stability, comprehensive training, and clear pathways for professional development.
Balanced Time Off: Enjoy a structured Paid Time Off (PTO) plan, Paid Sick Leave (PSL), and 11 paid federal holidays to help you manage personal and professional commitments.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a 401(k) plan with company matching, robust health insurance (including dental, vision, and life coverage), and resources to support your growth.
Impactful Work: Be part of a team collaborating on meaningful projects for the Department of Defense and other federal clients, making a real difference in the industry.
If you're looking for an exciting role in a company that invests in your future, we'd love for you to join us at Synectics!
Pay Range
There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, number of people reporting to you, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position is:
$57,227 - $64,613
$57.2k-64.6k yearly 3d ago
Join a research study evaluating potential new investigational treatments for Depression
Haltha
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
Up To $1,000 Paid Depression Study! Those who Currently Experience At Least TWO Symptoms of Depression And the Current Depressive Episode Started More Than 4 Weeks Ago May Qualify For The Study!
$112k-192k yearly est. 7d ago
Scientist, Preclinical - Sacramento CA
The Jackson Laboratory 4.3
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
The Jackson Laboratory in Sacramento, CA has an excellent opportunity for a Scientist to join the Preclinical team!
The Scientist may be responsible for designing, executing, and overseeing scientific research projects, applying advanced methodologies and techniques to explore and expand knowledge within a specific discipline. They lead experiments, analyze data, and interpret results while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve research goals.
Key Responsibilities
May Design, plan, and execute experiments, applying advanced scientific principles and methodologies within the field.
Analyze and may interpret experimental data using statistical tools and software, drawing meaningful conclusions and identifying trends.
May prepare research findings for publication in scientific journals, present at conferences, and communicate discoveries to peers and stakeholders.
Lead research initiatives, setting objectives, timelines, and strategies to achieve project goals.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing guidance and mentorship to junior researchers, fostering a collaborative research environment.
Contribute to grant proposals, securing funding for research projects, and managing budgets effectively.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in oncology, immunology, animal pharmacology, or a relevant field required. Ph.D. preferred.
Four or more years of relevant experience in a contract research laboratory, pharmaceutical industry, 6 years preferred
May have a proven track record of conducting high-quality scientific research, evidenced by publications in reputable journals and successful project leadership.
Proficiency in specific methodologies, tools, and instrumentation pertinent to the research area.
Strong leadership, project management, and mentorship abilities to guide and inspire a team of researchers.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings, collaborating with peers, and writing grant proposals.
May have ability to innovate, propose novel approaches, and solve complex scientific problems.
Flexibility to adapt to changing research needs and technologies.
Strong networking skills to establish collaborations and partnerships within the scientific community.
Ability to develop long-term research strategies aligned with organizational goals.
The salary range is $99,284-$129,069. Salary will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
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About JAX:
The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit *********** .
EEO Statement:
The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
$99.3k-129.1k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
EHS Associate Scientist
Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5
Scientist job in Concord, CA
At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.
This EHS Associate Scientist role supports Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives as a hands-on technical contributor, working either as part of a consulting team or embedded with client staff. You'll help design and implement EHS programs, conduct assessments, and provide regulatory guidance, while also beginning to support business development and client relationship management. The position involves solving routine EHS challenges, preparing reports, coordinating logistics, and may include mentoring junior staff-all with a strong focus on delivering high-quality service and building client trust.
Location: California
Expected Outcomes:
* Conduct facility inspections, sampling, and assessments to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance.
* Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs, procedures, and documentation.
* Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
* Provide regulatory guidance, technical support, and onsite safety services.
* Deliver EHS training and support ergonomic evaluations.
* Independently plan and prioritize work; coordinate with teams and manage logistics.
* Analyze data to support decision-making and regulatory interpretation.
* Prepare accurate reports and proposals aligned with quality standards.
* Communicate professionally with clients, regulators, and internal teams.
* Support business development through client engagement and proposal contributions.
* May supervise or assist junior staff.
* Adhere to company policies and ensure high-quality deliverables.
* May require travel, use of PPE, and work in physically demanding or hazardous environments.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Bachelor's degree in science/engineering or equivalent experience.
* 1-5 years of relevant EHS experience; advanced degrees may substitute.
* Should hold or be actively working toward: ASP, CHMM, CBCA, EIT.
* Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, environmental issues, and permitting.
* Familiarity with health & safety programs, industrial hygiene (IH), ergonomics, and emergency response.
* Experience with regulatory agencies (OSHA, EPA) and ISO standards.
* Skilled in environmental sampling, data analysis, and technical reporting.
* Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant tools.
We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families.
* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
* Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave.
* Life and disability plans.
* Critical illness and accident plans.
* Work/Life flexibility.
* Professional development opportunities.
Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
$68k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Scientist
Actalent
Scientist job in West Sacramento, CA
Molecular Scientist Every day, you'll help accelerate life sciences research and improve patient outcomes. We're shaping the future of cancer diagnostics and therapies. Your contributions will directly impact clinical trials and the development of groundbreaking treatments for cancer patients worldwide.
What You'll Do
* Lead Innovation: Train on and implement cutting-edge molecular assays.
* Drive Discovery: Perform complex experiments supporting clinical trials.
* Collaborate & Share: Present findings to cross-functional teams and contribute to scientific progress.
* Ensure Excellence: Develop validation documents and standard operating procedures to maintain compliance and quality.
What You Bring
Education
* BS in Biological Sciences or related field (required).
* MS in Molecular Biology or related discipline (preferred).
Experience
* 5+ years of hands-on molecular biology laboratory experience.
* Expertise in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS); Ion Torrent experience highly preferred.
* Strong background in data analysis and interpretation.
Skills
* Advanced molecular biology techniques and NGS workflows.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
* Familiarity with GLP and regulatory compliance.
* Impact: Your work will help bring life-saving cancer diagnostics and treatments to patients faster.
* Growth: Access world-class training and development opportunities.
* Innovation: Be part of a team that thrives on pushing scientific boundaries.
Physical & Work Environment
* Ability to handle infectious agents and hazardous chemicals safely.
* Comfortable with extended periods of lab work and occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs).
* Fine hand manipulation for pipetting and equipment operation.
* Visual and auditory acuity for color-based analyses and equipment monitoring.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Sacramento, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in West Sacramento,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$35-35 hourly 3d ago
Scientist II, Molecular Biology
Insight Global
Scientist job in West Sacramento, CA
located in West Sacramento, California Discover Impactful Work: You'll work in accredited laboratory dedicated to testing trials. As a part of this team you will have an impact on the development of new tests and assist in the application of new drugs.
A day in the Life:
- Training on new assays
- Share your results with other team members
- Performs routine and complex laboratory analyses
- Assists in the development and verification of test methodologies
- Assists in the resolution of technical problems
- Provides training to laboratory personnel
- Ensures instruments and equipment in the lab are functioning properly, performs equipment PM and schedules service
- Participates in instrument validations
- Complies with safety policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
- BS degree in Sciences
- Strong working experience within Molecular Biology disciplines
- 5+ years of experience in a Biology Laboratory testing environment
Experience with NGS
Experience with qPCR (quantitative polymerase chain reaction)
Demonstrated ability to perform complex data analysis is required. - Microscopy experience
- Master's degree
- Experience using Ion Torrent
$78k-134k yearly est. 31d ago
Scientist - TS/MS Parenteral
Eli Lilly and Company 4.6
Scientist job in Concord, CA
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Responsibilities:
The Scientist - TSMS PAR will initially focus on the delivery of parenteral operations, specifically regarding technical transfer and process validation. TSMS PAR Scientists will support one of either formulation, filling, or visual
inspection (VI), although may support multiple areas during start-up phase. Upon the start of commercial production, this role's objectives include maintaining the validated state of applicable processes, establishing and monitoring
metrics/methods to ensure a state of capability and control, harmonization of control strategies across process
teams, evaluate process improvement, and serving as an escalation point for day-to-day operations issues. The role will also author and execute protocols as well as conduct root cause investigations. The principal role is a position
that develops and implements a technical agenda and is responsible for providing technical leadership for the
Parenteral Process Team. The principal role expected to serve as a mentor within the TSMS team and engage in
upstream and external to site activities related to parenteral manufacturing.
Key Objectives/Deliverables:
* Support the assigned Process Team (formulation, filling, or VI) as TSMS representative. • (Associate/Senior) Serve as floor-level support and technical interface for manufacturing components, equipment, and operations for the TSMS team.
* Represent Concord TSMS team for internal and external communications on a regular basis
* Lead risk management activities as it pertains to product/process
* Provide technical support to non-routine (e.g., deviation, complaint) investigations, including consultation on quality and stability issues
* Prepare and Review or approve, as required, relevant technical documents such as: Annual Product Reviews, Change Controls, Regulatory Submissions, Deviations, Validations, Procedures, PFDs, PFMEAs, etc.
* Develop, monitor, and appropriately react to established statistically based metrics in real-time to assess process variability and capability
* Identify opportunities and lead technical projects to improve process control and/or productivity
* Serve as interface with upstream suppliers and parenteral product networks
* Drive stability strategy for Concord products
* Provide Audit support as needed
* Identify opportunities and participate in projects to improve process control and/or productivity
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree or higher an engineering, packaging science, or related field
Additional Skills/Preferences:
* Pharmaceutical and/or medical device manufacturing experience
* Root Cause Investigation Experience
* Proficiency with computer systems including Microsoft Office products, Veeva Vault, TrackWise, electronic batch records, and SAP
* Demonstrated successful leadership of cross-functional teams
* Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
* Strong self-management and organizational skills
Additional Information:
* Role is Monday through Friday. Must be flexible in providing support to accommodate other inputs (production schedules, shutdowns, etc.). Occasional extended hour and /or off-hour work may be required.
Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$66,000 - $171,600
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
#WeAreLilly
$66k-171.6k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Physical Scientist
Department of The Air Force
Scientist job in Fairfield, CA
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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:
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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
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Duties
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* 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.
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* 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 18d ago
Research Chemist (E&L)
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals 3.7
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
About the Company:
Nivagen is a global company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, we've remained steadfast in our commitment to the core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people. Our team of professionals collaborates tirelessly to pioneer advancements in manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare. Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering dedication to excellence, we continually strive to redefine medication accessibility and affordability. We prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training and development opportunities. By investing in our workforce and fostering a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. At Nivagen, our mission is clear: to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.
Job Location:
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sacramento, CA
3900 Duckhorn Dr, Sacramento, CA 95834
About the Job:
Title of the Position: Research Chemist (E&L)
We are seeking an experienced Research Chemist (E&L) with a minimum of 3-5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
Responsibilities:
Maintain, operate, and troubleshoot LC-MS and GC-MS, GC-FID, and ICP-MS Systems.
Perform extraction, analysis, and characterization of extractables and leachables from polymeric materials associated with container closure systems of pharmaceutical drug products as per USP, PQRI, ICH and other regulatory guidelines.
Develop and optimize sample preparation techniques for analysis on GC-MS, LC-MS, and ICP-MS systems.
Develop and validate LC-MS, GC-MS, and ICP-MS methods for finished product and raw material characterization as well as extractable/leachable testing.
Unknown impurity identifications using GC-MS, LC-MS, and LC-MS/MS or other suitable techniques.
Interpret complex spectral data and fragmentation patterns.
Routine stability testing of API, finished product samples for assay and impurities using various instrumental techniques as suited, and prepare stability data summaries.
Generate study designs, write protocols, methods, Datasheets and reports.
Provide support in the critical review of analytical data, reports and protocols.
Write Instrument-related SOPs and provide training on the instrument and related software.
Train new recruits in the lab and support the team as needed.
Participate in internal meetings and conferences.
Provide support during technical transfer between R&D and QC.
Whenever needed, attend SOP, Safety, and scientific trainings to remain current with cGMP regulations, safety standards, and development technologies.
Preparation and review of analytical methods, method validation, and related study reports for ANDA/ NDA submissions and support, document preparation for ANDA/ NDA submissions.
Any other activities as directed by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Familiarity with the characterization and isolation of impurities.
Strong foundation in organic chemistry and structural elucidation, with expertise in small molecule pharmaceutical drug development and peptides, including computational techniques.
Proficiency in using standard laboratory equipment, including pipettes, graduated cylinders, and balances.
Skilled in laboratory techniques for measuring, weighing, and handling samples.
Hands-on experience with HPLC (highly preferred).
Knowledge of chemical handling procedures, including safety precautions and documentation such as Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Competency in Microsoft Office applications.
Experience or familiarity with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) is preferred.
Requirements:
Must live or be willing to move to the Sacramento Metropolitan Region (Approximately 40 miles' radius)
Benefits:
Pay range $70,000 - $85,000 per Year
Yearly bonus eligibility
Benefits: Nivagen offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
401 (k) savings plan
Additional Information:
Nivagen to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment o retaliation based on any of these factors.
$70k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Research Associate I - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
Join Dr. Clive Svendsen and his research group as a Research Associate I in the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute!
The Svendsen Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Regenerative Medicine Institute is looking for personnel to join our dynamic group. The mission of the Svendsen Laboratory is to study neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's disease (HD), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Parkinson's disease (PD) and Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome (AHDS) using stem cells as a disease treatment, as well as a tool for modeling these diseases in vitro. Clive Svendsen, PhD, has significant experience in studying these diseases over the last twenty years and is merging his experience with the use of leading-edge technologies, such as inducible pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells). To learn more, please visit: Svendsen Research Lab | Cedars-Sinai (cedars-sinai.edu).
Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research?
The incumbent should have an interest in the basic science of stem cells and neuroscience. By understanding how the cells grow and differentiate we will be able to produce a better cell for transplantation and develop techniques for disease modeling. Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate I will perform a variety of routine experimental protocols and procedures to support the objectives of one or more laboratory research projects in a specific area of research. Assists in general laboratory activities, including maintenance of reagents and stocking of supplies. Files and monitors documents. The RA I will be able to perform routine cellular, micro-and molecular biology procedures including, but not limited to Western, Northern blot, DNA/RNA, PCR, protein extraction, cell culture, Immunohistochemistry, and staining. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Keeps accurate and detailed project records of experiments and results.
May assist with animal husbandry.
Maintains lab equipment and related records.
Transports, processes and logs samples.
Maintains computer database with relevant clinical information.
Performs lab maintenance duties, including glassware cleaning and sterilization.
Maintains stocks of general lab materials, and places orders for lab equipment and supplies in a timely manner.
Assists new students and fellows at the laboratory.
Assists in the operation of specialized equipment and machinery.
Observes and follows safety standards and procedures.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences is required.
Experience and Skills:
1-2 years of laboratory experience is preferred.
Understanding of general research objectives and familiarity with microscopy.
Knowledge of routine laboratory procedures, experimental protocols, and overall lab organization.
Working knowledge of database management, personal computers, and presentation and imaging software.
Must possess computer skills to include, but not limited to, Excel and Word.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
Function efficiently and cooperatively with a team of faculty, research associates, technicians and students.
Scheduling flexibility and timeliness including evening, weekend, and holiday rotation commitment. Travel may be required.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 13604
Working Title : Research Associate I - Svendsen Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute
Department : Research - RMI
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $24 - $29.87
$24-29.9 hourly 23h ago
Join a research study evaluating potential new investigational treatments for Depression
Haltha
Scientist job in Stockton, CA
Up To $1,000 Paid Depression Study! Those who Currently Experience At Least TWO Symptoms of Depression And the Current Depressive Episode Started More Than 4 Weeks Ago May Qualify For The Study!
$114k-193k yearly est. 7d ago
Physical Scientist
Department of The Air Force
Scientist job in Beale Air Force Base, 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
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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
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Niagara Falls, NY
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Youngstown, OH
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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
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Duties
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* 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
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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 18d ago
Research Chemist (E&L)
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals 3.7
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
Job Description
About the Company:
Nivagen is a global company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, we've remained steadfast in our commitment to the core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people. Our team of professionals collaborates tirelessly to pioneer advancements in manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare. Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering dedication to excellence, we continually strive to redefine medication accessibility and affordability. We prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training and development opportunities. By investing in our workforce and fostering a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. At Nivagen, our mission is clear: to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.
Job Location:
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sacramento, CA
3900 Duckhorn Dr, Sacramento, CA 95834
About the Job:
Title of the Position: Research Chemist (E&L)
We are seeking an experienced Research Chemist (E&L) with a minimum of 3-5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
Responsibilities:
Maintain, operate, and troubleshoot LC-MS and GC-MS, GC-FID, and ICP-MS Systems.
Perform extraction, analysis, and characterization of extractables and leachables from polymeric materials associated with container closure systems of pharmaceutical drug products as per USP, PQRI, ICH and other regulatory guidelines.
Develop and optimize sample preparation techniques for analysis on GC-MS, LC-MS, and ICP-MS systems.
Develop and validate LC-MS, GC-MS, and ICP-MS methods for finished product and raw material characterization as well as extractable/leachable testing.
Unknown impurity identifications using GC-MS, LC-MS, and LC-MS/MS or other suitable techniques.
Interpret complex spectral data and fragmentation patterns.
Routine stability testing of API, finished product samples for assay and impurities using various instrumental techniques as suited, and prepare stability data summaries.
Generate study designs, write protocols, methods, Datasheets and reports.
Provide support in the critical review of analytical data, reports and protocols.
Write Instrument-related SOPs and provide training on the instrument and related software.
Train new recruits in the lab and support the team as needed.
Participate in internal meetings and conferences.
Provide support during technical transfer between R&D and QC.
Whenever needed, attend SOP, Safety, and scientific trainings to remain current with cGMP regulations, safety standards, and development technologies.
Preparation and review of analytical methods, method validation, and related study reports for ANDA/ NDA submissions and support, document preparation for ANDA/ NDA submissions.
Any other activities as directed by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Familiarity with the characterization and isolation of impurities.
Strong foundation in organic chemistry and structural elucidation, with expertise in small molecule pharmaceutical drug development and peptides, including computational techniques.
Proficiency in using standard laboratory equipment, including pipettes, graduated cylinders, and balances.
Skilled in laboratory techniques for measuring, weighing, and handling samples.
Hands-on experience with HPLC (highly preferred).
Knowledge of chemical handling procedures, including safety precautions and documentation such as Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Competency in Microsoft Office applications.
Experience or familiarity with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) is preferred.
Requirements:
Must live or be willing to move to the Sacramento Metropolitan Region (Approximately 40 miles' radius)
Benefits:
Pay range $70,000 - $85,000 per Year
Yearly bonus eligibility
Benefits: Nivagen offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
401 (k) savings plan
Additional Information:
Nivagen to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment o retaliation based on any of these factors.
$70k-85k yearly 28d ago
Research Associate I - Sati Lab - Department of Neurology
Cedars-Sinai 4.8
Scientist job in Sacramento, CA
Are you a hardworking and dedicated research professional interested in being part of breakthrough Research?
When you join Cedars-Sinai, you become part of a team that is at the forefront of medical advancements and life-saving medical and scientific breakthroughs. Cedars-Sinai is one of the leading institutes for driven research funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Principal Investigator, Pascal Sati, PhD is searching for a Research Associate I to join the team!
The Sati Laboratory focuses on the development of novel imaging biomarkers, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques, and artificial intelligence (AI) methods that strive to improve the clinical care offered to those impacted by neurological disorders. To learn more, please visit the Sati Research Lab.
Working under direct supervision, the Research Associate I performs a variety of computational procedures to support the objectives of the laboratory research projects in Neuroimaging. Assists in laboratory activities, including maintenance of imaging pipelines and computer equipment. Keeps accurate and detailed records of imaging dataset, pipelines and results. The incumbent will be able to perform routine image processing and analysis of neuroimaging dataset. This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs a variety of routine laboratory tasks and procedures related to Neuroimaging.
Assists in the operation of specialized computing equipment.
Performs lab maintenance duties, including data backup and software upgrades.
Assists students and fellows at the laboratory.
Maintains lab computer equipment and related records.
Observes and aligns with safety standards and procedures.
Department-Specific Duties:
Performs image processing, image segmentation and image analysis of neuroimaging dataset.
Implements and optimizes image processing algorithms used in neuroimaging research.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in a Science related field, required.
Experience and Skills:
Research laboratory experience is preferred.
Understanding of general research objectives.
Solid understanding of programming languages, neuroimaging tools, computing environments, database management, personal and server computers, and statistical platforms.
Experience with routine imaging processing procedures for neuroimaging research.
Must possess digital literacy to include, but not limited to, Unix/Linux systems, Python, Matlab, Bash, R, REDCap, SPSS and Excel.
About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID : 13460
Working Title : Research Associate I - Sati Lab - Department of Neurology
Department : Neurology
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Research Studies/ Clin Trial
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $24 - $29.87
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Up To $1,000 Paid Depression Study! Those who Currently Experience At Least TWO Symptoms of Depression And the Current Depressive Episode Started More Than 4 Weeks Ago May Qualify For The Study!
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PHYSICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)
Department of The Air Force
Scientist job in Fairfield, CA
The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval.
Summary
The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval.
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026
Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year
Total salary varies depending on location of position
Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9
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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 Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
13
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 K-26-DHA-12804781-AKK Control number 846709200
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Students
Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution.
Recent graduates
Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans.
Clarification from the agency
This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Duties
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* Performs continuing work assignments involving environmental physical science. Participates in and provides support to a variety of complex projects carried out by higher level staff; and carries out smaller projects involving moderate levels of complexity and consequences.
* Responsible for carrying out assigned, well defined, moderate-sized projects or assigned portions of more complex projects, (in-house and by contract), to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies.
* Coordinates curricula and training for assigned program areas at the installation. Support quality improvement and promotes the environmental awareness program.
* Provides advisory services on problems and issues relating to well defined, moderate-sized projects in assigned program areas.
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Conditions of employment
* Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
* Student Loan Repayment may be authorized
* 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
* Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses may or may not be authorized. PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* Position may be subject to random drug testing
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* A security clearance may be required: secret, top secret, or special sensitive
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training
* You will be required to serve a one year probationary period
* Must meet suitability for Federal employment
* Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0
* Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as identified in the applicable training plan
* Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft
Qualifications
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.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following:
a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum.
2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree:
a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA.
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:
1. Professional knowledge of environmental physical science principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to carry out tasks and provide support using established procedures and methods in assigned.
2. Knowledge to perform a variety of technical tasks in support of projects assigned to higher level scientists or engineers using established technology to investigate unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned.
3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to use in applying to assigned tasks in the areas of restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices.
4. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others.
5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
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: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
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 DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application. The Vacancy ID is
If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here.
Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities please click here. Subsequently, FTR Bulletin 20-04 issued by GSA, provides further information regarding NDAA FY2020, Public Law 116-92, and the expansion of eligibility beyond "transferred" for WTA/RITA allowances. For additional information, please click here.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
For DHA Positions:
These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location.
* The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program.
* The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years.
Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
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The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming.
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* Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
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