Associate Scientist, Analytical Development
Scientist Job In Germantown, MD
Associate Scientist, Analytical Development - Contract - Germantown, MD
Proclinical is seeking an Associate Scientist to join our client's Analytical Development department group of energetic scientists.
Primary Responsibilities:
The successful candidate should have experience in sample testing and product characterization using electrophoretic technologies such as SDS-PAGE, pH, total protein analysis including A280 and Western Blot. Experience or knowledge on other analytical technology such as PCR based assays is a plus.
Skills & Requirements:
MS in analytical science, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field with 4+ years of industry experience in biopharmaceutical and/or vaccine development.
BS in analytical science, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field with 6+ years of industry experience in biopharmaceutical and/or vaccine development.
Ability to critically analyze data using statistical tools and to compile and review technical reports.
Ability to define priorities and process to get things done.
Knowledge and expertise in principles and practice of current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) is preferred.
Excellent record keeping abilities to adequately record, analyze, and document analytical data generated in support of regulatory requirements.
Good understanding of statistical tools and knowledge of DOE (Design of Experiments) and QbD (Quality by Design) principles is a plus.
Strong communication, presentation, and writing skills.
The Associate Scientist, Analytical Development's responsibilities will be:
Follow SOP to test in-process samples using SDS-PAGE densitometry, Western Blot, pH, and Total Protein via A280 to support process development and stability studies of nanoparticle vaccines.
Analyze gel image data using Image Lab and document in-process testing data.
Optimize and troubleshoot SDS-PAGE and Western Blot assays.
Participate in qualification of in-process assays.
Present sample testing data at internal meetings.
Thoroughly analyze results and methods, solve analytical problems, troubleshoot assays and meet experimental expectations for analytics.
Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Maintain effective communication within Analytical Development and cross-functional teams.
Present scientific findings at internal and external meetings (if applicable).
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Jackie Cerchio at j.cerchio@proclinical.com
Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.
Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.
Research and Development Chemist
Scientist Job In Germantown, MD
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?
About the opportunity:
Outlier is looking for talented Chemistry Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models
This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you
You may contribute your expertise by…
Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
Crafting and answering questions related to Chemistry
Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Examples of desirable expertise:
A bachelor's or higher degree in Chemistry or a related subject
Experience working as a Chemistry professional
Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Chemistry in fluent English
Payment:
Currently, pay rates for core project work by Chemistry experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
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Data Scientist
Scientist Job In Washington, DC
Health Tech
$120,000 - $140,000
Greater DC Area - Hybrid (2 days in office)
Are you a data-driven professional looking to join one of the most innovative and collaborative Health Tech start ups in the U.S.? If you have a strong background in advanced analytics within the pharmaceutical industry and thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, this could be the ideal career opportunity for you!
THE ROLE - Data Scientist
In this role, you will utilize predictive and descriptive analytics, geospatial modeling, and commercial data insights to tackle complex challenges in the pharma sector. You'll collaborate closely with clients, internal teams, and product/R&D groups to generate insights that enhance decision-making, patient engagement, and commercial strategies.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Act as a strategic advisor to pharmaceutical clients, transforming business challenges into data-driven solutions.
Utilize predictive modeling, descriptive analytics, and geospatial techniques to assess healthcare market trends and customer behavior.
Work on commercial and medical initiatives, including clinical trials, revenue optimization, and patient journey mapping.
Contribute to business development efforts through consulting, data-driven storytelling, and strategic presentations.
Partner with data science associates and client engagement teams to develop impactful insights.
Collaborate with product and R&D teams to process and analyze pharmaceutical data.
Leverage modern data tools, cloud-based platforms, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques.
YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's preferred).
Proficiency in SQL and Python is required.
Strong experience in data science with a focus on pharmaceutical analytics.
Previous client-facing experience in consulting or analytics within pharma, biotech, or healthcare.
Expertise in commercial pharma data, clinical trials, and patient behavior analysis.
Strong analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data, recognize trends, and present compelling insights.
Experience with predictive analytics, geospatial analysis, and commercial pharma metrics.
Proficiency in statistical programming and cloud-based analytics tools.
A collaborative mindset and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams, including data scientists, product managers, and R&D specialists.
BENEFITS - Data Scientist
As a Data Scientist, you can expect to earn up to $140,000 (depending on experience) plus a competitive benefits package.
HOW TO APPLY?
If you're interested, please submit your resume to Oisin Ennis via the Apply link on this page.
KEYWORDS:
Python, SQL, Trend Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Science, Health Tech, Healthcare Technology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Consulting, Client Engagement, Patient Insights, Healthcare Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Descriptive Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Scientist.
Equity Research Associate
Scientist Job In Arlington, VA
About Us
The Ithaka Group is an independent investment boutique specializing in managing high-quality, concentrated growth equity portfolios. Our team of dedicated investment professionals conducts in-depth research and analysis to identify compelling investment opportunities across the four classic growth sectors. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and intellectually curious environment.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Equity Research Associate to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior investment professionals in analyzing equities and contributing to the firm's investment decision-making process. The position is a full-time role with a commitment of 2-4 years, providing a foundation for future career advancement in investment management or related fields.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain detailed financial models to forecast company and investment performance and valuation.
Prepare investment memos, presentations, and reports to support investment team recommendations for current portfolio holdings.
Monitor industry trends, macroeconomic developments, and competitive dynamics impacting investment theses.
Conduct deep fundamental research and analysis on publicly traded large-cap companies across the Technology, Health Care, Financial, and Consumer Discretionary sectors.
After an initial training period of 9-18 months, collaborate with portfolio managers and other team members to identify and evaluate investment opportunities outside of the portfolio.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field. Progress towards the CFA and/or a desire to attain the CFA is a plus.
0-2 years of experience in equity research, investment banking, or a related analytical role.
Passion for investing and intellectual curiosity about markets and industries.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
Compensation
This position offers a competitive base salary and a performance-based bonus. Total compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Firm Location
The Ithaka Group is headquartered in the Washington DC metropolitan area. The role requires on-site employment, and defers to the U.S. stock market holiday schedule for closures.
Junior Data Scientist
Scientist Job In Baltimore, MD
Top Skills
Bachelor's Degree Required
Excel proficiency
Previous financial services experience a plus
VBA, Alteryx, and PowerBI a plus
Motivated candidates
Department Profile
Operations is one of the largest divisions in the firm, responsible for settling and recording millions of transactions daily, identifying and mitigating operational risks, developing strong client relationships, and partnering with technology to fully realize IT and e-solution potentials. The department continually seeks improvements while actively supporting the development of new businesses, structures, and markets.
Capital Markets, Core Processing, and Risk provide operational support to the Capital Markets business within Wealth Management. CMCPR has an embedded Change Control team in each silo responsible for managing both “Change the Bank” and “Run the Bank” change programs. The team works closely with Operations, IT, and Business stakeholders to analyze, define, and deliver technology and operational processes. Members are expected to take leadership roles and take personal accountability for delivering first-class solutions and products.
The Clearing & Settlement team for CMCPR interacts frequently with Business Specialists (Financial Advisors), Branch Management, Compliance, and Risk Teams. The team also serves as the liaison between the field and business units/trading desks, managing conflicting events throughout the day.
The team is responsible for supporting the trade lifecycle, including settlement across various asset classes and trade matching platforms. Candidates will perform suspense account reconciliation and balancing. The role involves heavy interaction with internal and external financial advisors, Core Settlements departments, trading desks, and external market centers/counterparties.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum of 2 years of financial services industry experience
General knowledge of financial markets and investment products, specifically Trade Clearance and Settlements (DTCC, Fed, Government, Muni)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self-motivated with high attention to detail
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, focusing on innovation and flexibility
Strong time management skills, able to prioritize competing tasks
Team player, with the ability to work independently as well
Ability to quickly learn and apply new knowledge
Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills
Ability to think and act like an owner
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; VBA a plus
Associate, Research & Insights
Scientist Job In Washington, DC
Breakwater Strategy, a strategic insights and communications agency, is seeking an organized and detail-oriented junior professional to join a growing team of strategists. Breakwater advises companies, brands, coalitions and non-profits on how to navigate change, crises, and complexities.
The position will work closely with team members to implement all aspects of primary research projects - including qualitative, quantitative, and digital research - and translate findings into actionable recommendations that help inform our clients' strategies. This role is perfect for someone looking to continue growing their skills in research, while gaining experience in communications and strategy consulting.
We are looking for someone to fill this position who is eager to rise to the challenge and join a smart, energized and growing team.
Candidates should be:
Detail-oriented
: You'll produce polished work that can confidently be shared with senior business leaders.
A lifelong learner:
You'll be seated at the edge of some of the world's most innovative emerging technologies and business models, and excited to grow alongside them.
Entrepreneurial
: You're attracted to the prospect being part of a rapidly growing agency with a start-up culture.
Trustworthy
: You'll work with confidential information and clients.
Politically-minded
: You'll shape public opinion and influence the regulatory ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Draft research instruments including proposals, scoping documents, screeners, survey questionnaires, and discussion guides.
Analyze results and develop visual presentations of findings with actionable recommendations.
Manage research vendors, multiple projects, and competing timelines.
Collaborate with internal team members, advising on research methods and processes as well as supporting on strategic communications engagements.
Support new business initiatives through research, proposal development, and pitches.
Follow and report on new industry trends and best practices.
Attributes
Bachelor's degree in areas such as Political Science, Economics, Psychology, Business, Statistics, or a related field. Additional degrees are welcome!
Deep interest in understanding people and data.
Comfortable working with data to identify trends and insights, including both quantitative (i.e. data and hard numbers) and qualitative (i.e. interviews and transcripts) data.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to communicate clearly and succinctly. Comfortable asking questions and sharing your point of view.
Adaptable and able to multitask in the face of new and competing conditions and deadlines.
Extremely organized and detail-oriented.
Collaborative team player; able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Internally-motivated and proactive, striving to get things done well, regardless of challenges encountered. Always keeping an eye on the next step.
Experienced in visualizing data with tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs and Slides.
Not required but a plus:
Relevant internship or work experience in public relations, market research, political campaigns, or a related position in communications or consulting industries.
Not required but a plus:
Knowledge of data analysis techniques like statistical significance testing, correlation analysis, multivariate analysis (such as segmentation analysis).
Not required but a plus:
Familiarity with social analytics tools (e.g., Brandwatch, Meltwater)
Data Scientist
Scientist Job In Vienna, VA
Data Scientist
Project Duration: 6+ Months
Responsibility:
• Build and enhance Non-SQL/SQL based data analytics processes through all phases of development, implementation, and upkeep.
• Unlock insights by analyzing large scale of complex numerical and textual data and identifying trends.
• Create and maintain reporting dashboards to deliver data insights to a wide range of consumers.
• Partner with a cross-functional team of data engineers, machine learning engineers, and data visualizers to deliver projects.
• Develop data science solutions utilizing both on-premises and Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Infrastructures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience with cloud computing infrastructure.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Data Analysis, SQL/Python Programming, and Plotly Enterprise or Power BI development.
• Strong understanding of database design, data mining, and data modeling concepts.
• Experience with ETL processes and data integration techniques.
• Proven ability to develop effective data visualizations using Power BI and/or Plotly Enterprise.
• Advanced verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills to communicate clearly and concisely technical and non-technical information to all levels of management.
Desired:
• Advanced degree in in computer science, mathematics, physics, statistics, or related field.
• Advanced skills with Python, Jupyter Notebook/Jupyter Lab, Visual Studio Code and other languages/frameworks appropriate for large data analysis.
• Experience with supervised/unsupervised machine learning model development in areas of clustering, classification and/or regression.
• Experience with API end point connection and configuration for complex data pipelines.
• Experience establishing data governance principals as part of the data ingestion process.
• Experience working with Agile principals utilizing Azure DevOps or similar systems.
• Experience working with Cybersecurity Frameworks and related data.
Quality Control Scientist
Scientist Job In Rockville, MD
Scientist Consultant (QC/AS) III, Pharmaceuticals
Our growing, mid-sized pharmaceutical client has engaged GForce Life Sciences to provide a Scientist Consultant (QC/AS) to support the client studies of developmental, clinical, and commercial pharmaceutical and related products
Duties / Expectations of Role
Reviews analytical data, including raw data, of developmental, clinical, and commercial pharmaceutical and related products for accuracy and compliance with the clients GxP requirements.
Initiate and monitor stability studies of developmental, clinical, and commercial pharmaceutical and related products tested by contract laboratories.
Reviews, enters, and maintains stability data for developmental, clinical, and commercial pharmaceuticals and related products.
Create studies in LIMS for multiple projects
Enter or review sample test result data in LIMS
Assists in technical investigations; enters deviations and investigations into Trackwise
Maintain and manage analytical testing documentation, including protocols, reports, and data, in compliance with good documentation practices (GDP) and data integrity standards.
Prepare stability reports and summaries for inclusion in INDs, NDAs, and regulatory submissions, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to regulatory requirements
Use descriptive statistical techniques to organize and summarize data
Based on project needs, use statistical analysis techniques to identify patterns and trends
Create graphs, profiles, and reports of testing and/or stability data and statistical analysis
Required experience:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related science + 5 years work experience in a GXP environment focused on analytical laboratory testing of pharmaceuticals and related materials
Familiarity in GMP environment focused on analytical laboratory testing, including HPLC, Dissolution, etc.
Experience with MS Office, especially MS Excel
Experience in data review
Nice to have
Experience with electronic document management systems - Veeva, CREDO, etc.
Experience with investigation software (Trackwise preferred)
Term & Start
12 month contract, open to 12+ month extension
2 Video Interviews - Start 2 weeks from an offer
Full-time, 40 hours/week
Hybrid - Rockville, MD
Benefits included (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k)
Discovery Scientist
Scientist Job In Rockville, MD
Arcellx (************************ is a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD and Redwood City, CA. Arcellx is focused on the development of novel cell-based cancer therapies. A team of biotechnology professionals with expertise in biologics, discovery and tumor immunology incorporate proprietary technologies into genetically engineered human immune cells therapies. Arcellx's mission is to advance humanity by engineering cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible.
Primary Objective:
Arcellx is seeking Scientists (levels Associate Scientist to Senior Scientist, depending on skill and experience) to collaborate in the innovation, discovery and development of protein and cell-based therapies. The successful candidate will work closely with a dedicated team of protein engineers and more broadly with scientists in other departmental groups (e.g. immunology, translation and manufacturing) to identify, produce, characterize and optimize recombinant proteins for use as therapeutic agents in a variety of oncology indications. The candidate will bring to the role expertise in protein engineering as well as a strong track record of innovation and creativity.
Main Responsibilities:
Responsibilities will depend, in part, on hiring level, but are likely to include some or all of the following:
* Collaborate with other scientists to design, generate and characterize recombinant proteins, including biopharmaceutical products.
* Develop and execute selection and screening strategies using phage, yeast and mammalian display.
* Evaluate existing and emerging technologies, techniques and tools enhance products and streamline discovery workflows.
* Independently plan, design, execute, record and analyze experiments.
* Summarize and present data in internal meetings and discussions.
* Write and review technical protocols and reports. Coauthor scientific abstracts, manuscripts and presentations.
* Manage and drive the advancement of internal projects, products or technology initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred qualification will depend, in part, on hiring level, but are likely to include some or all of the following:
* PhD in the life sciences (e.g. Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, immuno-oncology), with minimum of 2 years post-degree experience in protein engineering.
* Extensive experience in the design, construction, expression, characterization and optimization of recombinant proteins.
* Experience with biopharmaceutical product design and lead optimization is ideal.
* Experience in the design and execution of selection and screening strategies, utilizing phage display (or a related display method).
* Proficiency with high throughput screening, sequencing and characterization of bacterial clones.
* Experience with optimizing expression yield and quality. Experience with multiple protein expression systems (e.g. bacterial, yeast or mammalian systems) is preferred.
* Experience utilizing and developing appropriate methods for assessment of protein-protein interactions (e.g. ELISA, Octet BLI, Biacore SPR, MSD)
* Experience with sequence analysis software (e.g. SnapGene, Sequencher, Lasergene, BLAST, etc.), including construct and primer design and sequence confirmation.
* Programming experience with Python and/or R (R Studio) is ideal.
* Experience in oncology, immunology, and translational research is ideal.
Submit cover letter and resume to: **************
Without exception, applicants must submit both a cover letter and resume to be considered for these positions and must have experience as described above.
Fiber Laser Scientist II
Scientist Job In Herndon, VA
Fiber Laser Scientist Herndon, VA
While working as a Fiber Laser Scientist at Fibertek, you will lead the design and development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems typically with performance requirements beyond the state-of-the-art. Fibertek is a leader in the design, development, and delivery of advanced laser systems and technologies for military and aerospace applications.
Your Job We are looking for and experienced and motivated fiber laser scientist or engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team and lead the design and demonstration of advanced laser systems. Example focus missions include space-based laser communications, lidar for tactical defense applications, earth-sensing lidar, and navigational lidars for planetary and docking missions. Fibertek's engineering teams simultaneously tackle laser optical performance beyond state-of-the-art while engineering systems for performance on challenging platforms with limited size, mass, and power and over stressing vibration, thermal, and/or radiation conditions. Delivered systems make a national impact to customers at NASA and throughout the defense community. The work-load will at times include multiple concurrent projects with a mix of short duration research programs and longer duration technology maturation programs resulting in a work culture that is team-oriented, intellectually stimulating, and consistently rewarding.
Lead the engineering development of unique laser designs through modeling fiber laser performance, design analysis, component specification, and hardware assembly, integration, and test
Coordinate and support the build, alignment, and performance characterization of fiber lasers including multi-stage amplifiers, phase & amplitude modulation implementation, spectral and coherent beam combining
Coordinate and perform formal acceptance and qualification testing
Participate in customer interactions including formal technical reviews
Required Skills and Experience To exceed in this Fiber Laser Scientist role, you'll need the below expertise and experience:
MS or PhD in Physics or Optical Engineering w/ a minimum of 5 years of direct hands-on fiber laser experience including designing, building, characterizing laser systems
Knowledge of the laser theory and industry best practices associated with fiber laser systems including continuous wave lasers, pulsed, high peak power fiber, advanced fiber architectures, single-frequency injection locked lasers, low frequency noise lasers, electrical and thermal sub-systems.
Expertise in laser physics of fiber lasers and amplifiers, including ytterbium, erbium, and/or thulium gain materials.
Familiarity with relevant nonlinear processes and impacts to laser performance. Examples include Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, Four-Wave Mixing, Stimulated Raman Scattering, and Transverse Modulational Instability.
Foundational understanding of fiber-optic components including types of fibers, pump lasers, couplers, modulators, isolators, mode-field adapters, polarization components, and others.
Knowledge of tools for modeling fiber laser performance such as Matlab, RP Power Fiber or equivalent software
Ability to design and execute experiments validating laser system performance and correlate the results with the expected performance
Strong communication and documentation skills for efficient multidisciplinary communication
US citizenship required
Please apply today for this full-time Herndon-based Fiber Laser Scientist role and join the leader in the development of state-of-the-art laser and electro-optic solutions. Why Fibertek, Inc?
At FIBERTEK, Inc. we pride ourselves in our innovation and customer success focused culture enabled by a creative and relaxed work environment with minimal bureaucracy. Fibertek fosters a progressive learning environment that values inspiration, promotes professional challenge and encourages personal growth. We offer a competitive and incentivized compensation package with excellent benefits.
Fibertek, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact us by phone at ************ or via email at ***************.
Scientist
Scientist Job In Bethesda, MD
Overview Axle Informatics is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Overview
Axle is seeking a highly ambitious, adaptable, structured, and detail-oriented Scientist join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Vaccine Research Center (VRC),Vaccine Production Program. (VPP).
Responsibilities
Contribute to the generation of stable cell lines for vaccine and therapeutic protein candidates including monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, and virus-like particles.
Independently execute each step of the cell line development process including plasmid production, transfection, single cell cloning, clone expansion in static culture plates and shake flasks, fed-batch analysis, and clone stability studies.
Use automated platforms for clone selection and screening.
Prepare plasmid DNA using standard molecular cloning techniques.
Participate in cell line development platform design, optimization, and cycle-time reduction studies including methods for clone selection, expansion, ranking, and characterization.
Perform small-scale process development studies using various culture vessels including tissue culture plates, shake flasks, and small-scale bioreactors.
Generate stable pools and perform transient protein production for supply of reagent-grade material.
Provide laboratory support for medium preparation and ordering of supplies.
Perform maintenance of cell counters and bioprocess analyzers, coordination of service visits, and regular ordering of consumables.
Train other laboratory personnel on use of equipment and corresponding processes.
Write and review technical reports documenting process development studies and stable cell line generation work.
Work with other team members to generate experimental plans for process development studies.
Write and review standard operating procedures for cell line development processes and instrumentation.
Maintain complete documentation records, including a detailed and up-to-date laboratory notebook, to support regulatory filings.
Regularly communicate progress to team lead and present work to cell line development team.
Experience Required / Requirements
B.S. in Biological Sciences with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience or M.S. in Biological Sciences with independent research experience in an academic or industrial setting.
Hands-on experience with aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture along with supporting technologies for cell line engineering including cell counting, high-throughput transfection, single-cell cloning, and flow cytometry.
Experience in preparing technical reports, standard operating procedures, and data presentations.
Ability to work independently to execute defined experiments and troubleshoot issues as needed to meet project timelines.
Ability to effectively communicate plans, results, challenges, and ideas to other team members in oral and written forms.
Familiarity with computer software for word processing and data analysis.
Experience in monoclonal antibody and/or vaccine production.
Benefits
100% Medical, Dental & Vision premium coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off (Including Holidays)
Employee Referral Bonus
401K Match
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Flexible Spending Accounts:
Healthcare (FSA)
Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
The diversity of Axle's employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment-based age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact:
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Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individual's assigned to this position or . This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.
Associate Scientist I
Scientist Job In Baltimore, MD
BioIVT is a leading global provider of research models and value-added research services for drug discovery and development. We specialize in control and disease-state biospecimens, including human and animal tissues, cell products, blood and other biofluids. Our unmatched portfolio of clinical specimens directly supports precision medicine research, aiming to improve patient outcomes by coupling comprehensive clinical data with donor samples. As the premier supplier of hepatic products, including hepatocytes and subcellular fractions, BioIVT enables scientists to better understand the pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism of newly discovered compounds and their effects on disease processes. By combining our technical expertise, exceptional customer service and unparalleled access to biological specimens, BioIVT serves the research community as a trusted partner in elevating science.
Summary
Under general guidance the Associate Scientist I will perform manufacturing of products, troubleshoot product issues. Conducts routine functions and duties related to the production and/or characterization of products, as well as laboratory upkeep and drug metabolism-related biomedical research.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Prepares subcellular fractions from both human and animal tissues, including necropsy procedures, tissue processing and centrifugation. Dilutes and verifies protein concentration of bulk subcellular fractions.
· Prepares fresh and/or cryopreserved hepatocytes from both human and animal livers, including necropsy procedures, tissue processing, isolation and plating of cells, maintenance of cultured cells, and cryopreservation of cells.
· Manufacture products to meet internal specifications through strict adherence to SOPs. Escalate and assist in making changes to SOP's or work-flow processes.
· Administers DEA approved Controlled Substances to humanely euthanize purpose bred laboratory animals. Performs small animal surgery, including organ harvesting.
· Performs rodent hepatocyte isolations as a perfusionist. Can isolate rodent hepatocytes from at least 3 mice at a time, with minimal loss of cells.
· Independently process intact human livers and tissues and performs all other types of animal hepatocyte isolations from intact animal livers.
· Maintains laboratories and equipment, performs minor repairs and troubleshooting on equipment. Maintains laboratory supplies and solutions needed for production.
· Completes Batch Record folders, maintains instruments, and equipment logbooks. Executes production related work orders.
Requirements
· Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) from four-year college or university with 2 years' experience; combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree in a biological or chemical science field preferred.
· Literate and proficient in the use of personal computers and peripheral equipment. Proficient in software programs such as word processing, spreadsheet, and graphics. Ability to learn new software programs.
· Ability to work in a team laboratory environment with knowledge or familiarity with scientific terminology.
· Utilizes sterile technique. Safe handling of dry ice and liquid nitrogen.
· A full-time Monday through Friday workweek with general business hours. This position serves on the On-Call Team and will work rotating weekends and occasionally work evening hours.
We offer a comprehensive benefit package for eligible team members, including medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, hospital indemnity and accident insurance. We also provide a generous retirement plan with a company match. Eligible employees enjoy competitive time-off policies and a collaborative environment that promotes growth from within. Enjoy company-sponsored events for the entire team!
Join Us!
We can't wait to work with you! At BioIVT, we believe that diversity and inclusion are key drivers of innovation and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to bring their unique perspectives to the table. We seek to build a diverse team and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities.
To Learn more about our mission and team culture, click here!
BioIVT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Associate Scientist
Scientist Job In Gaithersburg, MD
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************ We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well.
Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset.
Job Description
• BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations.
• This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data.
• The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment.
Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field.
Experience:
• For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience.
• For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Additional Information
Special Skills/ Abilities
• Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred.
• Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.
Analytical Chemist
Scientist Job In Columbia, MD
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?
About the opportunity:
Outlier is looking for talented Chemistry Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models
This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you
You may contribute your expertise by…
Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
Crafting and answering questions related to Chemistry
Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Examples of desirable expertise:
A bachelor's or higher degree in Chemistry or a related subject
Experience working as a Chemistry professional
Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Chemistry in fluent English
Payment:
Currently, pay rates for core project work by Chemistry experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
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platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.
Scientist I/II, Translational Scientist
Scientist Job In Rockville, MD
Arcellx (************************ is a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD and Redwood City, CA. Arcellx is focused on the development of novel cell-based cancer therapies. A team of biotechnology professionals with expertise in biologics, discovery and tumor immunology incorporate proprietary technologies into genetically engineered human immune cells therapies. Arcellx's mission is to advance humanity by engineering cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible.
Primary Objective:
The Scientist position is open to highly motivated candidates with a background in oncology, immunology, and translational research who are interested in working within a fast-paced biotechnology company. As a Translational Science Strategist (TSS) based in Gaithersburg, MD, you will join a dynamic Translational Sciences team responsible for developing, implementing, and supporting translational strategy as projects move from discovery to early clinical development. The TSS will be an integral member of cross-functional project teams and will be accountable for developing and driving implementation of translational plans, identifying preclinical models with mechanistic alignment to human disease, defining the preclinical and early clinical biomarker strategy, and helping to build the early clinical development plan.
Main Accountabilities:
Contribute relevant scientific expertise, strategy, and experimentally-derived insights as a member of multidisciplinary project teams working to drive the preclinical to clinical translation of pipeline assets
* Plan, design, and execute IND-enabling pharmacology, pharmacokinetic and toxicology studies by applying knowledge of disease-associated pathways, preclinical models, and drug development
* Contribute to the preparation of IND applications and other regulatory documents, as appropriate
* Collaborate cross-functionally to enable translation of preclinical hypotheses into clinical biomarker strategies and to guide patient stratification
* Design and conduct studies to inform disease area strategy for target selection and validation
* Establish and cultivate relationships with external CRO collaborators for basic and translational research
* Analyze and interpret experimental data readouts and present results at internal meetings and scientific conferences
* Maintain an awareness of new/emerging techniques, tools and clinical findings relevant to the field
Preferred Qualifications:
* PhD, MD or MD/PhD degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., cancer biology, immunology, molecular biology, bioinformatics) with 0-2 years experience in drug discovery or drug development
* Demonstrated record of research accomplishment as evidenced by publications or major contributions to drug development milestones
* Experience with large, multimodal data sets and familiarity with techniques for exploring associations of biomarkers with clinical outcomes
* Strategic thinker with proven leadership skills and/or prior project team leadership roles
* Proficiency in distilling complex issues and clearly articulating viable paths forward
Competencies:
* Commitment to ethical scientific investigations and rigorous experimental methods
* Ability and desire to multitask and function in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
* Sense of urgency in performance of duties
* Interpersonal skills that promote a collaborative and productive team environment
* Outstanding presentation and communication skills
Fiber Laser Scientist
Scientist Job In Herndon, VA
Fiber Laser Scientist Herndon, VA
While working as a Fiber Laser Scientist at Fibertek, you will lead the design and development, integration, and test of advanced fiber laser systems typically with performance requirements beyond the state-of-the-art. Fibertek is a leader in the design, development, and delivery of advanced laser systems and technologies for military and aerospace applications.
Your Job We are looking for and experienced and motivated fiber laser scientist or engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team and lead the design and demonstration of advanced laser systems. Example focus missions include space-based laser communications, lidar for tactical defense applications, earth-sensing lidar, and navigational lidars for planetary and docking missions. Fibertek's engineering teams simultaneously tackle laser optical performance beyond state-of-the-art while engineering systems for performance on challenging platforms with limited size, mass, and power and over stressing vibration, thermal, and/or radiation conditions. Delivered systems make a national impact to customers at NASA and throughout the defense community. The work-load will at times include multiple concurrent projects with a mix of short duration research programs and longer duration technology maturation programs resulting in a work culture that is team-oriented, intellectually stimulating, and consistently rewarding.
Lead the engineering development of unique laser designs through modeling fiber laser performance, design analysis, component specification, and hardware assembly, integration, and test
Coordinate and support the build, alignment, and performance characterization of fiber lasers including multi-stage amplifiers, phase & amplitude modulation implementation, spectral and coherent beam combining
Coordinate and perform formal acceptance and qualification testing
Participate in customer interactions including formal technical reviews
Required Skills and Experience To exceed in this Fiber Laser Scientist role, you'll need the below expertise and experience:
MS or PhD in Physics or Optical Engineering w/ a minimum of 5 years of direct hands-on fiber laser experience including designing, building, characterizing laser systems
Knowledge of the laser theory and industry best practices associated with fiber laser systems including continuous wave lasers, pulsed, high peak power fiber, advanced fiber architectures, single-frequency injection locked lasers, low frequency noise lasers, electrical and thermal sub-systems.
Expertise in laser physics of fiber lasers and amplifiers, including ytterbium, erbium, and/or thulium gain materials.
Familiarity with relevant nonlinear processes and impacts to laser performance. Examples include Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, Four-Wave Mixing, Stimulated Raman Scattering, and Transverse Modulational Instability.
Foundational understanding of fiber-optic components including types of fibers, pump lasers, couplers, modulators, isolators, mode-field adapters, polarization components, and others.
Knowledge of tools for modeling fiber laser performance such as Matlab, RP Power Fiber or equivalent software
Ability to design and execute experiments validating laser system performance and correlate the results with the expected performance
Strong communication and documentation skills for efficient multidisciplinary communication
US citizenship required
Please apply today for this full-time Herndon-based Fiber Laser Scientist role and join the leader in the development of state-of-the-art laser and electro-optic solutions. Why Fibertek, Inc?
At FIBERTEK, Inc. we pride ourselves in our innovation and customer success focused culture enabled by a creative and relaxed work environment with minimal bureaucracy. Fibertek fosters a progressive learning environment that values inspiration, promotes professional challenge and encourages personal growth. We offer a competitive and incentivized compensation package with excellent benefits.
Fibertek, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact us by phone at ************ or via email at ***************.
Scientist
Scientist Job In Bethesda, MD
Axle Informatics is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Overview
Axle is seeking a highly ambitious, adaptable, structured, and detail-oriented
Scientist
to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Vaccine Research Center (VRC), Vaccine Production Program (VPP).
Responsibilities
Conduct and participate in projects that are complex and scientifically demanding within a specific area/field: HPLC, electrophoresis, bio separation techniques to vaccine projects.
Initiate, implement, plan, direct, and execute scientific research and development.
Make detailed observations, analyze data, and interpret results. Demonstrate scientific rigor in assessing own data and that of others.
Effectively present results at internal meetings.
Responsible for meeting project goals within time and budget constraints, including vaccine projects, but not limited to vaccines.
Demonstrate ability for scientific insight and conceptual thinking. Specifically, should be able to clearly define problem statement and make scientific hypothesis.
Independently plan, design, and execute projects within a specific scientific field (bio-separation technology) utilizing good scientific judgment.
Typically conduct more than one vaccine project at a time.
Develop research findings and makes recommendations.
Utilizes forward-looking perspective to contribute to “go/no go” decisions.
Make recommendations on outside technologies for company to pursue.
Experience Required / Requirements
Ph.D. in a scientific field. Three to five (3+, 5+) years of specialized experience plus a Master's degree is equivalent to a Ph.D. Five to eight (5+, 8+) years of specialized experience plus a
BA/BS degree is equivalent to a Ph.D. Minimum of nine (9) years of experience in a science related field is required.
Demonstrates expert knowledge working in the research laboratory environment. Computer skills to include MS Office Suite.
Must be a team player who can effectively work with members from cross-functional departments.
Demonstrated knowledge of maintaining accurate and detailed records.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Familiarity with computer software including word processing, data evaluation, and project timeline management.
This position is for bio-separation scientist. Experience is preferred on capillary experience, chromatographic analysis of protein molecules. Prior industry experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
100% Medical, Dental & Vision premium coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off (Including Holidays)
Employee Referral Bonus
401K Match
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Flexible Spending Accounts:
Healthcare (FSA)
Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
The diversity of Axle's employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment-based age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact:
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Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individual's assigned to this position or . This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.
Associate Scientist I
Scientist Job In Baltimore, MD
BioIVT is a leading global provider of research models and value-added research services for drug discovery and development. We specialize in control and disease-state biospecimens, including human and animal tissues, cell products, blood and other biofluids. Our unmatched portfolio of clinical specimens directly supports precision medicine research, aiming to improve patient outcomes by coupling comprehensive clinical data with donor samples. As the premier supplier of hepatic products, including hepatocytes and subcellular fractions, BioIVT enables scientists to better understand the pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism of newly discovered compounds and their effects on disease processes. By combining our technical expertise, exceptional customer service and unparalleled access to biological specimens, BioIVT serves the research community as a trusted partner in elevating science.
Summary
Under general guidance the Associate Scientist I will perform manufacturing of products, troubleshoot product issues. Conducts routine functions and duties related to the production and/or characterization of products, as well as laboratory upkeep and drug metabolism-related biomedical research.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Prepares subcellular fractions from both human and animal tissues, including necropsy procedures, tissue processing and centrifugation. Dilutes and verifies protein concentration of bulk subcellular fractions.
· Prepares fresh and/or cryopreserved hepatocytes from both human and animal livers, including necropsy procedures, tissue processing, isolation and plating of cells, maintenance of cultured cells, and cryopreservation of cells.
· Manufacture products to meet internal specifications through strict adherence to SOPs. Escalate and assist in making changes to SOP's or work-flow processes.
· Administers DEA approved Controlled Substances to humanely euthanize purpose bred laboratory animals. Performs small animal surgery, including organ harvesting.
· Performs rodent hepatocyte isolations as a perfusionist. Can isolate rodent hepatocytes from at least 3 mice at a time, with minimal loss of cells.
· Independently process intact human livers and tissues and performs all other types of animal hepatocyte isolations from intact animal livers.
· Maintains laboratories and equipment, performs minor repairs and troubleshooting on equipment. Maintains laboratory supplies and solutions needed for production.
· Completes Batch Record folders, maintains instruments, and equipment logbooks. Executes production related work orders.
Requirements
· Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) from four-year college or university with 2 years' experience; combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree in a biological or chemical science field preferred.
· Literate and proficient in the use of personal computers and peripheral equipment. Proficient in software programs such as word processing, spreadsheet, and graphics. Ability to learn new software programs.
· Ability to work in a team laboratory environment with knowledge or familiarity with scientific terminology.
· Utilizes sterile technique. Safe handling of dry ice and liquid nitrogen.
· A full-time Monday through Friday workweek with general business hours. This position serves on the On-Call Team and will work rotating weekends and occasionally work evening hours.
We offer a comprehensive benefit package for eligible team members, including medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, hospital indemnity and accident insurance. We also provide a generous retirement plan with a company match. Eligible employees enjoy competitive time-off policies and a collaborative environment that promotes growth from within. Enjoy company-sponsored events for the entire team!
Join Us!
We can't wait to work with you! At BioIVT, we believe that diversity and inclusion are key drivers of innovation and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to bring their unique perspectives to the table. We seek to build a diverse team and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities.
To Learn more about our mission and team culture, click here!
BioIVT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Associate Scientist
Scientist Job In Gaithersburg, MD
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website ************************
We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well.
Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset.
Job Description
• BioProcess Engineering (BPE) department is responsible for scale up, tech transfer, and facility fit of clinical and commercial processes to manufacturing. BPE is also responsible for producing development drug substance material and data from pilot facilities. Members of Development Scale-up Center (DSC), within BPE, produce materials up to 500L scale for toxicology and process development studies, to confirm process performance and to troubleshoot issues in GMP facility, and work with cross functional team on technology evaluations.
• This position is focused on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes supporting scalability and production of therapeutic proteins in DSC. Position is a hands-on laboratory and production-based role. Responsibilities include but are not limited to media preparations, routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations. The candidate will assist in adaptation of transferred information for scale-up processes from late stage development to DSC as well as assisting in the production of various tox and development materials, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with the production processes and/or equipment, identifying root causes for deviations, implementing corrective/preventative actions, assisting in implementing new technologies, and trending/analyzing data.
• The candidate will assist in compiling data and expected to summarize and assist in interpreting results. The candidate will also maintain production and laboratory equipment.
Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field.
Experience:
• For the RA, we require a BS with 2 - 5 years or a MS with 0 - 2 years of relevant experience.
• For the AS, we require a BS with a minimum of 5 years or MS with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Additional Information
Special Skills/ Abilities
• Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation and good aseptic techniques. Bioreactor/fermenter operation experience is preferred.
• Good documentation, writing and communication skills in a team based setting are essential.
Analytical Chemist
Scientist Job In Germantown, MD
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?
About the opportunity:
Outlier is looking for talented Chemistry Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models
This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you
You may contribute your expertise by…
Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
Crafting and answering questions related to Chemistry
Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Examples of desirable expertise:
A bachelor's or higher degree in Chemistry or a related subject
Experience working as a Chemistry professional
Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Chemistry in fluent English
Payment:
Currently, pay rates for core project work by Chemistry experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
PLEASE NOTE: We collect, retain and use personal data for our professional business purposes, including notifying you of opportunities that may be of interest and sharing with our affiliates. We limit the personal data we collect to that which we believe is appropriate and necessary to manage applicants' needs, provide our services, and comply with applicable laws. Any information we collect in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with the
Outlier Privacy Policy
and our internal policies and programs designed to protect personal data.
This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the
Outlier.ai
platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.