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  • Applied Scientist II, Prime Video Personalization and Discovery Science

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports - including Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add-on subscriptions such as Apple TV+, Max, Crunchyroll and MGM+. All customers, regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not, can rent or buy titles via the Prime Video Store, and can enjoy even more content for free with ads. Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience. As a Prime Video technologist, you'll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. You'll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You'll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people. We'll look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists, you can decide where a career Prime Video Tech takes you! Key job responsibilities - Develop ML models for various recommendation & search systems using deep learning, online learning, and optimization methods - Work closely with other scientists, engineers and product managers to expand the depth of our product insights with data, create a variety of experiments to determine the high impact projects to include in planning roadmaps - Stay up-to-date with advancements and the latest modeling techniques in the field - Publish your research findings in top conferences and journals A day in the life We're using advanced approaches such as foundation models to connect information about our videos and customers from a variety of information sources, acquiring and processing data sets on a scale that only a few companies in the world can match. This will enable us to recommend titles effectively, even when we don't have a large behavioral signal (to tackle the cold-start title problem). It will also allow us to find our customer's niche interests, helping them discover groups of titles that they didn't even know existed. We are looking for creative & customer obsessed machine learning scientists who can apply the latest research, state of the art algorithms and ML to build highly scalable page personalization solutions. You'll be a research leader in the space and a hands-on ML practitioner, guiding and collaborating with talented teams of engineers and scientists and senior leaders in the Prime Video organization. You will also have the opportunity to publish your research at internal and external conferences. About the team Prime Video Recommendation Science team owns science solution to power recommendation and personalization experience on various Prime Video surfaces and devices. We work closely with the engineering teams to launch our solutions in production. Basic Qualifications - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing Preferred Qualifications - Experience using Unix/Linux - Experience in professional software development Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $136k-223.4k yearly 1d ago
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  • Principal Research Scientist, Electromagnetism

    Arena Ai

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    New York or San Francisco Who we are: Our name is inspired by Theodore Roosevelt's ‘Citizenship in a Republic' speech, which pays homage to the ‘(hu)man in the Arena'. To us, entering the Arena means committing oneself fully and accepting the risk of failure in the pursuit of an audacious, worthy cause. We're a close-knit team of scientists and builders redefining the future of hardware engineering. If you share our passion for delving deep into real-world problems and solving them with fully autonomous AI, join us in the Arena. What we do: Our collective future is being built in the physical world, but the builders of tomorrow's technology can no longer rely on yesterday's tools. At Arena, we're building the world's first AI industrial engineer designed to solve the most complex hardware and manufacturing challenges. Our product, Atlas, is built with an understanding of the behavior of physical systems, powered by a superior knowledge of core domains of physics. Paired with its ability to reason about multimodal industrial data, Atlas can test, debug, optimize, and repair physical systems and products in the real world. Arena is already trusted by some of the most advanced industrial companies in the world (AMD, Bausch & Lomb), and we\u2019re rapidly already scaling into the defense, automotive, and aerospace industries, and we're just getting started. About the role: As a Principal Research Scientist, Electromagnetism, you will lead the architecture, training, and validation of our electromagnetic foundation model, bridging numerically solved physics equations, neural operators, and product-grade simulation. How you will contribute: Design FNO/AFNO/Deformation-FNO/U-FNO multiscale operator architectures with embedded physical constraints Implement causality/passivity enforcement and uncertainty calibration Proprietary Training Data Corpora Specify coverage targets Work with Arena's Platform Engineering team to orchestrate solver farms and synthetic generation Work with Arena Electrical Engineers to define a set of requirements and interface for physically-generated training data via hardware-in-the-loop test campaigns Develop sim-to-real calibration using for example VNA/near-field/BER measurements Evaluation & Validation Build automated accuracy and constraint eval suite Own releases and reporting Optimization & Performance Profile inference latency and throughput Leadership & Documentation Author design docs, experiments, and technical reports Qualifications You have: PhD or equivalent research track in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Computer Science, or Applied Math Proven expertise building and training large foundation models Experience with FNO and/or Neural Operators Understanding of EM solvers (FEM/FDTD/MoM) Strong Python, PyTorch/JAX, C/C++ for bindings Proven record of physics-constrained ML or scientific simulation deployment [Preferred] Prior work on passivity/causality enforcement in learned models [Preferred] Familiar with PDN, high-speed channel design, and EMI compliance testing [Preferred] Experience and familiarity with high performance principles (e.g. Slurm for scheduling, message passing workloads, etc.), and cloud service provider HPC ecosystems (e.g. AWS Batch, Elastic Fabric Adapter, etc.) 100% of the monthly premium for Aetna medical insurance, plus vision and dental coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan Unlimited PTO Lunch every day from local restaurants via Sharebite Relocation support provided (NYC or SF) Benefits Salary: The base salary range for this position is $250,000 - $350,000 yr. However, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to base salary, we also offer competitive equity and benefits packages. Additional benefits: relocation support, health insurance options, and retirement plan offerings as listed above. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $81k-117k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Analytical Scientist

    Astrix 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in Middlesex, NJ

    We are seeking an Analytical Scientist to join a reputable pharmaceutical manufacturing company to conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples. ** No Relocation, No C2C Candidates** Pay: Up to $45/hour. RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct and document chemical analyses for raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products. Design, validate, and resolve issues with analytical methods, including HPLC for cleaning verification. Collect and analyze equipment cleaning validation samples. Prepare Certificates of Analysis, analytical reports, and maintain lab documentation. Peer-review records and support OOS or OOT investigations as per SOPs. Ensure compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, and regulatory requirements. Assist with environmental monitoring and other tasks as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: 2 years hands-on method development experience (HPLC) Knowledge of cGMPs, pharmacopeia (USP, EP), and regulatory standards (21 CFR Part 210/211/820, ISO). Bachelor's in Chemistry-related discipline with 2+ years of analytical lab experience. This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
    $45 hourly 3d ago
  • Associate R&D Beverage Formulator

    JAI Development

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    JAI Development is a food and beverage innovation lab specializing in product formulation and production operations management across diverse product categories. JAI Development helps emerging CPG brands reach their goals. JAI Development partners with a network of industry professionals to support these brands. The company has worked on award-winning projects at both local and national levels. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Associate R&D Beverage Formulator located in Brooklyn, NY. The Associate R&D Beverage Formulator will be responsible for assisting with the formulation of new beverage products, conducting research and development activities, and utilizing laboratory skills to test and refine product formulations. Day-to-day tasks include supporting the R&D team with analytical assessments, collecting and analyzing data, and effectively communicating findings and progress within the team. Qualifications Experience in Research and Development (R&D) and strong Research skills Proficient in Laboratory Skills and Analytical Skills Excellent Communication skills Highly organized with attention to detail Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field Ability to work collaboratively and independently in an on-site setting Experience in the food and beverage industry is a plus Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a team of professionals. Detail oriented, striving for perfection but ability to learn from failure.
    $67k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Experimental Solid Mechanics

    The American Ceramic Society 3.7company rating

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    A leading educational institution in New York is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to contribute to advanced research in Experimental Solid Mechanics. The successful candidate will investigate material behavior under dynamic loading conditions and utilize advanced experimental techniques. A Ph.D. in relevant fields is preferred, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. This role offers an exciting opportunity for collaboration in multidisciplinary teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $51k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Staff Scientist / Grant Writer, Sanjana Lab

    New York Genome Center 4.5company rating

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    The Staff Scientist will prepare grant applications and other scientific communication materials on a wide range of genomic research topics. This role is deeply immersed in the science of NYGC and supports our research team in building and expanding a successful, independently-funded research base. They collaborate with diverse teams of students, postdoctoral fellows, and principal investigators, and relates scientific and strategic goals to individual grant opportunities and other research communications vehicles. Typical grants include individual investigator, multi-PI and research center grants. Key Responsibilities Takes a lead role in preparation and project management of individual and multi-investigator proposals; Provides advice on grantsmanship, editorial support and standardized language for administrative sections; Identifies opportunities for funding Manages the scientific writing process, including proposal management, team-building and coordination; establishing timelines and deliverables; Provides draft preparation, review and revision of grants and scientific writing. Coordinates with and supports Sponsored Research staff to ensure timely, accurate application submission. Edits manuscripts, fellowship applications, research progress reports, clinical research protocols and other research communications materials. Interacts with lab members to independently develop new grant proposals. Organizes small group meetings with lab members to review project progress, plan experiments, and integrate team data. Assists in the design and planning of functional genomics and genetic perturbation experiments; and, Assists in analysis and figure preparation of diverse types of data, including high-throughput sequencing, microscopy images, gel images, and schematic diagrams. Key Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): PhD in genetics, genomics, cancer biology, neuroscience or related discipline required; 5+ years research experience, including contributing to grant writing, required. NIH experience strongly desirable; Exceptional written communication skills required to prepare and edit competitive grant applications, publications, administrative materials, and other research communications; Ability to grasp complicated technical subjects, synthesize diverse lines of evidence and apply these abilities to technical writing required; Experience handling the scientific writing and project management process for multi-investigator and institutional grant applications strongly preferred; Experience with standard grant development concepts, practices, and procedures in a research environment preferred; Applied statistics background required, to perform power calculations and develop quantitative metrics for genomic assays; Ability to collaborate with diverse teams of investigators and administrative personnel required; and, Strong project management skills and experience required. Competencies Technical and Professional Skills: Consistently demonstrates skills and knowledge relevant for current role; strives to expand the depth and breadth of technical and professional skills; works with a high level of integrity; exhibits focus and discipline; appropriately prioritizes, manages expectations, and delivers on commitments. Collaborative & Communicative: Models collaboration and teamwork; brings out the best in others; effectively works with all levels, internally and externally; respects and embraces diversity of perspective; communicates clearly and listens carefully; uses good judgment as to what to communicate and when to do so. Adaptable & Innovative: Adaptable and embraces change; develops new insights and pursues improvements and efficiency; fosters exchange of new ideas and willing to challenge the status quo; takes initiative and is solution-oriented; engages in work with passion and curiosity. Salary The salary range for this position is $62,000-78,000 per year. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, NYGC offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits as well as generous time off. About the New York Genome Center The New York Genome Center (NYGC) is an independent, nonprofit, academic research organization dedicated to advancing genomic research. NYGC scientists and staff are furthering new approaches to diagnosing and treating neurological diseases and cancer through their unique capabilities in whole genome sequencing, RNA sequencing, state-of-the art analytics, and the development of genomic tools. NYGC concentrates specifically on disease-based research in the following areas: neuropsychiatric disease (autism, schizophrenia, bipolar); neurodegenerative disease (ALS, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's), and cancer. Located in Lower Manhattan, the New York Genome Center was founded by and remains closely affiliated with the leading academic medical centers and research universities in the New York region, engaging in research projects with and for these institutions. Essential to our collaborative work is an outstanding faculty, whose members typically hold a joint appointment at NYGC and a partner university. They support our scientific mission by conducting independent research in areas of mutual interest to us and the wider scientific community. Equal Opportunity We are committed to fostering a workplace environment that is welcoming and fair to all, ensuring that every employee has the opportunity to thrive. We believe that bringing together individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives leads to greater collaboration, innovation, and discovery. Valuing and supporting each employee in reaching their full potential strengthens our organization and enhances our collective success. We recognize that creating an environment where all employees feel valued and included requires sustained effort and dedication from the entire organization. The New York Genome Center is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, protected veteran or military status, domestic violence victim status, partnership status, caregiver status, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NYGC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to hire and advance in employment individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. FLSA Status - Exempt This position is eligible for visa sponsorship and relocation assistance.
    $62k-78k yearly 2d ago
  • Scientist - Cell-Based Assays

    Talent Software Services 3.6company rating

    Scientist job in Rahway, NJ

    Are you an experienced Scientist - Cell-Based Assays with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Scientist - Cell-Based Assays to work at their company in Rahway, NJ. Position Summary: We're seeking a hands-on scientist to execute high-throughput cell-based assays in 384-well format. You will culture and plate cells, dispense compounds using the Echo, run diverse detection readouts, and analyze dose-response data to deliver high-quality EC50 results for discovery programs. Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Maintain, expand, and plate mammalian cell lines for 384-well assays Set up and execute assays with compound dispensing via Labcyte/Beckman Echo Run and optimize detection formats (e.g., luminescence, cAMP, HTRF/TR-FRET, fluorescence) Generate dose-response curves (4-parameter logistic fits) and report EC50/IC50 with QC Troubleshoot assay performance, optimize Z' factors, and document SOPs/results Collaborate with discovery teams to prioritize studies and timelines Additional responsibilities may include setting up Western blot assays and learning how to run in-cell westerns Qualifications: BS/MS/PHD in Biology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or related field; BS with 5+ years, Masters with 3+ years and PHD with 1+ year of industry or equivalent lab experience. Proficiency in mammalian cell culture and 384-well assay workflows Experience with plate readers and assay platforms (e.g., cAMP, HTRF, luminescent assays) Strong data analysis skills: 4PL curve fitting, EC50/IC50 determination, and curve QC (e.g., R^2, top/bottom constraints) Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment Preferred: Experience with automation/LIQ handlers, LIMS/ELN, and statistical QC (Z', CV, S/B) Familiarity with GraphPad Prism, ActivityBase, or equivalent analysis tools Hands-on experience with Echo acoustic dispensing.
    $64k-104k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Postdoctoral Associate | Bradbury Laboratory

    Weill Cornell Medicine 4.3company rating

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    We are seeking a Ph.D. for a Postdoctoral Associate with at least 2 years of experience in cancer immunology and molecular genetics. Specifically, candidates will be expected to be experienced in, but not limited to, genetic engineering approaches, qRT-PCR, cytokine profiling, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, 10+ color immunophenotyping, imaging techniques, and advanced in vitro models (i.e., 3D cultures, organoids). The ideal candidate should have knowledge of ex-vivo immunological assays that can assess activation and functional status of various cell populations within the tumor (or other pathologic) microenvironments. Understanding the immunomodulatory effects associated with an engineered immune and nano-based constructs that promote enhanced therapeutic responses is desirable. Familiarity with theranostic applications in oncology and experience with in vivo immunological procedures is required. The candidate will 1) profile molecular-genetic changes affecting diseased cell populations, as against normal cells, following exposure to immune and/or particle constructs, as well as 2) utilize these readouts to inform desirable in vivo studies and combinatorial treatment strategies. The prospective candidate will be exposed to a dynamic environment focused on product translation to the clinic and will gain invaluable experience across a wide variety of subjects by working closely with a collegial, highly motivated, multidisciplinary team including immunologists, oncologists, pathologists, chemists, and materials scientists. Interested candidates should email their CV and cover letter to ***********************. Diversity is one of Weill Cornell Medicine's core values and is essential to achieving excellence in research, education and patient care. We welcome applications from candidates who share our commitment to fostering a culture of fairness, equity, and belonging. Weill Cornell Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. Salary Range (annually): $66,200- $79,551 based on experience. Weill Cornell Medicine provides the above salary range in compliance with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The above salary range for New York City based roles represents WCM's good faith and reasonable estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. Industry Hospitals and Health Care Employment Type Full-time
    $66.2k-79.6k yearly 3d ago
  • Research Associate

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    Research Associate Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $60k to 64k/PA base + uncapped monthly bonus Our client a fast-growing global research and consulting firm that connects leading financial institutions, consulting firms, healthcare Firms, and corporations with industry experts to support strategic decision-making. The team specializes in facilitating expert interviews, surveys, and insights across a wide range of industries and markets. Why Join This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in research, business development, and client engagement. As a Research Associate, you'll help top-tier clients-like investment funds and consulting firms-gain insights by identifying and connecting them with subject matter experts across industries. You'll gain exposure to a wide variety of sectors, from eCommerce to energy, healthcare to finance, all while building your business acumen, communication skills, and strategic thinking. Responsibilities: Own end-to-end execution of multiple client research projects simultaneously Analyze client briefs to understand research objectives and key pain points Conduct high-level industry research to identify relevant expert profiles Source, screen, and recruit industry experts (C-suite, senior executives, specialists) Develop screening questions and qualification criteria for expert selection Communicate directly with hedge funds, private equity firms, and consulting clients Negotiate expert consultation rates independently Coordinate scheduling, onboarding, and delivery of expert consultations Manage international and cross-office projects with senior stakeholders Build long-term expert relationships and internal knowledge bases Qualifications Graduated in Spring/Summer 2025 or Dec 2025 with a Bachelor's degree (minimum 3.3 GPA preferred) 6-12 months of work or internship experience in a fast-paced, client-facing or research-oriented environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong research, organizational, and time-management skills Team-oriented with the ability to work independently under tight deadlines Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to learn and grow Leadership experience through internships, student organizations, or part-time work Fluency in English (other languages are a plus) Comfortable speaking with senior-level professionals and building rapport quickly Ideal Candidate Profile Smart, curious, and commercially minded Comfortable with ambiguity and fast turnaround times Competitive but collaborative Coachable and receptive to feedback Confident, polished, and professional Who Succeeds in This Role? Someone who is curious, solutions-driven, confident, and professional. You'll thrive if you're a natural communicator, quick learner, and team player who enjoys connecting people and solving business problems.
    $60k-64k yearly 3d ago
  • Chemist

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Scientist job in Rahway, NJ

    Job Title: Chemist Duration: 12 Months Qualifications Education Minimum Requirement: • BS/BA in chemistry or related scientific fields with 2-5 years of experience. Required Experience and Skills: • Familiar with common analytical instrumentation • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills • Strong written and oral communication skills Preferred Experience and Skills: • Experience with analytical techniques such chromatography (HPLC) and dissolution and ability in trouble shooting these methodologies • Experience using Empower is a plus • Experiences with analytical work in the pharmaceutical industry, such as method development and validation. • Experience working in a GMP / GLP environment a plus. Responsibilities We are looking for an individual who will perform analytical testing to support drug product development. This will involve development and validation of analytical test methods, analytical testing for process development support, data processing, and summarizing/presenting results to the supervisor.
    $43k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Downstream Manufacturing Scientist

    Kashiv Biosciences, LLC

    Scientist job in Piscataway, NJ

    The Downstream Manufacturing Scientist is a hands-on position responsible for executing purification of mammalian cell-based cultures and producing recombinant proteins for a wide range of mammalian based biosimilars. The candidate will be responsible in the purification of 50L to 1000L volumes engineering, clinical and commercial batches in a cGMP environment. This position requires technical expertise in AKTA purification skids or similar, TFF and knowledge of initiating batch records, protocols, investigations and other technical documents. Work in a team environment to execute batches and can work independently with minimum supervision. This position requires extensive technical expertise in mammalian cell-based purification processes, cGMP manufacturing and compliance for BLA requirements. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform downstream process at multiple scales in a cGMP environment, column packing, process troubleshooting and data analysis. Provides technical direction in the execution and development of the purification process. Uses programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on- line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment. Ensure that engineering and clinical batches are executed in a timely manner. Establishes operating equipment specifications and improves manufacturing techniques. Works with other teams and outside vendors to resolve technical issues as well as maintenance of production equipment. Should follow GMP instructions in the manufacturing area and take the lead to follow environmental health and safety policies. Coordinate the conduction of investigations and corrections for issues found during the batch execution process. Performs other functions as required or assigned Complies with all company policies and standards Requirements Education: Requires a Bachelor or Master' degree in chemical, biological or biochemical sciences and a minimum of 4- 5 years of related experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Previous experience working in GMP and aseptic manufacturing environment. Experience working with AKTA Process skids or similar and familiarity of single use manufacturing consumables such as bags, tube sets, columns and process manifolds. Possess knowledge to execute engineering and clinical batches; familiar with GMP documentation. Special Skills: Ability to work with other team members and independently - good interpersonal skills. Good communication skills: verbal and written, good computer and organization skills, detail oriented. Basic computer skills, including knowledge of Word, Excel and spread sheet Knowledgeable in GMP batch manufacturing and packaging documentation; audit and review. Knowledgeable in cleaning verification/validation. Work Environment & Physical Demands: General work environment and physical demands as required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Ability to work flexible hours as needed. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Some travel may be involved. Supervisory Responsibility, if any: No This position description is not a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skill required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of the organization.
    $81k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Development & Partnerships Prospect Research Associate (Contract)

    Acumen Solutions 4.9company rating

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    Acumen is preparing to launch a $250M fundraising campaign. We are seeking to increase our capacity by hiring a Prospect Research Associate on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide operational and research support to supplement the individual fundraising cohort's efforts. This role reports to the Associate Director of Development & Partnerships. Acumen operates under a hybrid work agreement; we are in our NYC office three days a week. About Acumen Acumen is a global force of entrepreneurs, investors, philanthropists, and social innovators working together to build a world based on dignity. We were founded by Jacqueline Novogratz on the radical idea that business, when cultivated with moral imagination, can break the cycle of poverty. We invest in transformational companies, build sustainable markets, and prepare leaders with the tools they need to create a more just and inclusive future. Since 2001, we have scaled companies and shaped markets in some of the hardest-to-reach communities on the planet, impacting over half a billion lives. To learn more, visit acumen.org. About the Development & Partnerships team We are a small and mighty team responsible for fundraising to support Acumen's work globally. We sit at the nexus of philanthropy and investing. The successful candidate will walk in both worlds and be a results-driven performer. Given our entrepreneurial culture, the candidate must be a self-starter, be curious and analytical, and be comfortable managing both up and across teams. About the position: We are seeking to increase our capacity by hiring a full-time Prospect Research Associate on a 12-month contract to provide operational and research support to supplement our individual donor cohort's fundraising efforts in our NYC office. This role reports to the Associate Director of Development & Partnerships. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to support a leader in venture philanthropy and take their research skills to the next level. The individual should have strong organizational skills and be comfortable dedicating significant time to researching and identifying prospects. Primary responsibilities include: Using fundraising research tools, including Altrata and DonorAtlas, to identify and qualify high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth prospects and family foundations, map connections to Acumen's leadership, and collaborate with relationship managers within the high-net-worth cohort to conduct and track outreach to expand the donor pipeline for our fundraising campaign. Researching, qualifying, and tracking prospective attendees for the 2027 25th anniversary gala. Salesforce database management Generating leads through research and targeted outreach to lapsed partners and prospects in our database, fueling the expansion of our Partner community Ensuring excellence in the management of Salesforce data Create Salesforce reports and analyze data to inform fundraising and event trends; research and map giving trends, and share findings with the wider team. Be willing to contribute outside of these areas as needed. There will likewise be opportunities to explore and contribute to other areas of Acumen's work that align with your personal or professional interests. A strong candidate would bring: At least a year of experience working in the US non-profit sector in fundraising or philanthropy organizations, or similar. The ability to handle confidential, personal information and respect privacy policies. Strong research skills with the ability to develop proactive prospecting methodologies, including data mining and sophisticated constituent data queries. The highest standards of ethics and aligned with Acumen's values. Highly organized, motivated self-starter who is resourceful, capable of adapting, and working with colleagues across multiple geographies. The ability to work and deliver projects independently, proactively, and within deadlines. An interest in technology, with ideally a working knowledge of Salesforce. Self-reflective and aligned with Acumen's values Permanent authorization to work in the US Compensation : $28.85/hour Deadline : Please submit an application by January 30, 2026. #LI-ACU1
    $70k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Pharma Molecular Biologist

    Cogent Scientific

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to build lasting partnerships that enable the life sciences industry to accelerate discovery and innovation in research and manufacturing. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields and with cutting-edge instrumentation. Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay (with relocation bonus as needed), attractive benefits (such as medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); parental leave; PTO and paid holidays; etc.) and an exciting work environment. We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values: • Client Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed. • Outstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance. • Good: We act ethically and morally. • Employee-Centric: We honor and support our employees. • Nimble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry. • Team-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients. We currently have a role available for a Molecular Biologist to join our New York City team. Job duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Demonstrating laboratory expertise with biologic assays aimed at drug development including monoclonal antibodies (mAb), antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) and T-Cell Engagers (TCE) platforms. Must be proficient in cell culture techniques, ELISA, and flow cytometry (antibody selection, method optimization, analysis). Must be able to maintain multiple cell lines simultaneously (approx. 2-10). Performing functional antibody screening and profiling (including tumor cell signaling assays, internalization, tumor cell killing assays, cytokine release assays). Conducting potential drug candidate evaluation in both in vitro (Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic (PK/PD), receptor occupancy, density, cytokine release), and ex vivo assays (tumor isolation, analysis of blood cells). Designing and executing studies to select and deliver potential drug candidates. Communicate results at project team meetings, be involved in the coordination and preparation of presentations as needed. Job requirements include, but are not limited to: MS-Molecular/Cellular Biology or related field with 1+ years of lab experience, preferably pharma. BS-Molecular/Cellular Biology or related field with 3+ years of lab experience outside of academia will also be considered. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite as well as GraphPad Prism, Spotfire, and Benchling. Team player mentality with strong written and verbal communication skills. Will be required to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including structural biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and biophysics. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and details oriented, with the skills necessary to operate effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment with flexibility and an adaptable approach to goal delivery. This job posting will close by February 28th 2026 or when a candidate is identified, whichever comes first.
    $65k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Toxicologist

    Inductive Bio

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    At Inductive Bio we're tackling the challenge of making drug discovery more efficient. Chemists spend countless hours combining data, expertise, and intuition to create new molecules that are effective, safe, and work well in the human body. It's a slow, complex process, and the patients are the ones left waiting. At Inductive Bio, we're building an intuitive, collaborative platform, powered by state-of-the-art AI to help accelerate this process. Our platform is already being used on dozens of active drug discovery programs, and adoption is rapidly growing. We are backed by leading investors at the intersection of technology and biotechnology, and our team includes world-class technology and drug discovery experts. After achieving quick adoption via word-of-mouth, we are now expanding our capabilities to build state-of-the-art in silico models for toxicity prediction. We are seeking a senior Toxicologist to serve as our primary subject matter expert in toxicology, with an initial focus on liver and cardiac safety. In this role, you will help shape our scientific offering, ensure that our models are rigorously validated, and guide us toward solutions that have meaningful impact in real-world drug discovery programs. What you'll do: Serve as Inductive Bio's lead subject matter expert in toxicology, with a focus on liver and cardiac safety Guide the development of in silico toxicity models, ensuring scientific rigor, biological relevance, and translational utility Provide toxicology consulting support for partner programs Define the scientific standards, benchmarks, and validation approaches that underpin our toxicology offerings Collaborate with internal machine learning and chemistry experts to translate toxicological principles into predictive models Provide expert input into customer engagements, building credibility and helping to shape solutions tailored to partner needs Stay current on the evolving regulatory, scientific, and technological landscape in preclinical toxicology, bringing insights back to the team Contribute to external scientific presence, including publications, presentations, and conference participation Who you are: PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, or a closely related discipline 15+ years of experience in drug discovery or development with deep expertise in toxicology (preferably in both preclinical and translational contexts) Strong expertise in hepatotoxicity and cardiotoxicity, with familiarity across additional organ systems a plus Proven track record of applying toxicology insights to support decision-making in drug discovery or development programs Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both scientific and non-scientific audiences Experience interacting with regulatory authorities and knowledge of FDA/EMA/ICH guidance a strong plus Collaborative, pragmatic, and entrepreneurial-comfortable working across disciplines in a fast-moving startup environment Working at Inductive At Inductive Bio, we know that the people on the team are what make us great. We offer competitive salary and equity-based compensation; comprehensive healthcare benefits (including dental and vision); and the opportunity to grow along with a rapidly scaling company. We are a passionate, kind, and mature team. Working at a fast-growing startup is not always a 9-5 job, but we believe that our employees should have full lives beyond their career.
    $60k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Chemist

    Shamrock Technologies 4.3company rating

    Scientist job in Newark, NJ

    About Us: Shamrock Technologies is a family-owned business which prides itself on its enterprising spirit. This atmosphere inspires associates to pursue their ambitions without the boundaries of classic organizational structure. Headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, Shamrock Technologies is one of the world's largest processors of micronized polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), as well as a leading worldwide manufacturer and supplier of a broad line of specialty products. Our materials are found in Inks and Coatings, Lubricants, Grease, Thermoplastics, and more. Using advanced technology and sophisticated production equipment, combined with our state-of-the-art Application and R&D laboratory facilities, Shamrock creates products to help customers meet their challenging formulation needs. Shamrock differentiates itself by hiring associates with an approach to thinking that actively seeks change rather than waiting to adapt to it. Our business embraces originality, curiosity, critical questioning, service, and continuous improvement, while creating a work culture that values cooperation. Summary: We are seeking a hands-on, innovative Research Chemist to support product development and applications research within the Wax Additives business. This role focuses on designing and conducting laboratory experiments, characterizing materials, and generating data that help bring new wax powders, dispersions, emulsions, and surface-modified products to market. The Research Chemist will work closely with the Technical Director and cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into technical solutions. Primary Responsibilities Plan, execute, and document lab experiments to develop new wax additives and improve existing products. Formulate and test emulsions, dispersions, blends, and surface-modified waxes for coatings, inks, and plastic applications. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as mills, mixers, particle size analyzers, DSC, FTIR, and rheometers. Collect, interpret, and summarize experimental data to guide decision-making. Prepare technical reports and communicate findings to the technical teams. Screen new raw materials and evaluate competitive technologies. Support scale-up trials by providing lab-to-pilot correlations and data. Assist in preparing technical presentations and samples for customer trials. Follow established safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized lab environment. Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with internal and external standards. Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering. 0-5 years of experience in a chemical, polymer, or coatings laboratory (industrial or academic research). Hands-on experience with emulsions, dispersions, or polymer/wax formulations is highly preferred. Experience with polyamide chemistry or related polymer modification techniques is a plus. Professional Skills Strong experimental design and data analysis skills. Proficiency with common lab instrumentation (particle size, DSC, FTIR, rheology). Creative problem-solver with curiosity and initiative. Effective communicator with ability to work cross-functionally. Comfortable with multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Work Environment & Physical Requirements: Laboratory-based position with occasional pilot plant and production floor exposure. Required to wear PPE and complete safety training. Able to stand/sit for extended periods of time, may include bending/stooping. Prepared for prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Compensation package We offer a competitive salary complemented by an annual performance-based bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes generous paid time off hours, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, comprehensive healthcare coverage, employer-sponsored life insurance, and additional benefits designed to support your well-being and financial security. Equal Opportunity Statement Shamrock Technologies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Request for Assistance If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Human Resources via email at ***************************. Reasonable Accommodation Applicants with disabilities may contact Shamrock Technologies via telephone, e-mail, and other means to request and arrange accommodation. If you need assistance to accommodate the disability, you may request accommodation at any time. Please contact the Shamrock Technologies Human Resources department at ***************************.
    $65k-90k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Scientist, Analytical R&D

    Amneal Pharmaceuticals 4.6company rating

    Scientist job in Piscataway, NJ

    The Scientist-2 is a mid-level analytical scientist opportunity supporting the analytical development of pharmaceutical oral dosage form. The individual in this capacity performs analytical methods qualifications/validations, analyzes active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, and finished dosage forms using appropriate analytical methods and maintains/qualifies analytical equipment. Essential Functions: Performs analysis and release of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, in-process materials, and finished drug products to support the formulation development team, maintaining full compliance with all applicable US FDA - cGMP regulations and internal SOPs. Develops and optimizes new and existing analytical methods for qualification and release testing of products. Develops stability indicating methods and performs methods validation. Provides timely responses to all internal and external inquiries. Ensures deadlines are met for product development schedules, and checks that technical and compliance requirements are met. Evaluates, recommends, and implements new analytical technologies and instrumentation for testing. Assists with training other members of the analytical development team. Additional Responsibilities: Stays abreast of new developments in analytical technologies. Contributes to improvement in laboratory operations to increase efficiency and GMP compliance. Education: Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) Chemistry or related science - Required Master Degree (MS/MA) Chemistry or related science - Preferred Experience: 3 years or more in pharmaceutical experience (with Bachelor's Degree) 1 year or more in pharmaceutical experience (with Master's Degree) Skills: Enthusiasm and dedication to learn and adopt new analytical techniques. - Intermediate Written and verbal communication and presentation skills. - Intermediate Ability to set priorities and to follow through on commitments utilizing organizational skills. - Intermediate Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software/programs as needed. - Intermediate Meet deadlines under pressure. - Intermediate Able to work in a team environment. - Intermediate Creativity to solve technical and compliance problems. - Intermediate Specialized Knowledge: Broad knowledge of modern analytical equipment and techniques. Extensive experience in cGMP laboratory testing. Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, TLC, and MS. Methods development experience. Experience writing the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and test methods.
    $58k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Applied Scientist II, Creative X - RAPID

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    Advertising: Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. We help advertisers of all types to reach Amazon customers on Amazon.com, across our other owned and operated sites, on other high quality sites across the web, and on millions of mobile devices. We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If you're interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, world-class advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you've come to the right place. About our team: Our team, CreativeX optimizations, is responsible for tailoring the visual experience of ads to each context in real time. To accomplish this, we are investing in latent-diffusion models, large language models (LLM), reinforced learning (RL), Computer Vision, and related methods. Key job responsibilities We are looking for talented Applied Scientists who are adept at a variety of skills, especially with reinforcement learning and recommendations, and familiarity with LLMs, latent diffusion, or related foundational models that will accelerate our plans to dynamically optimize ad creatives on behalf of advertisers. Every member of the team is expected to build customer (advertiser) facing features, contribute to the collaborative spirit within the team, publish, patent, and bring state-of-the-art research to raise the bar within the team. Basic Qualifications - PhD, or Master's degree and 3+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing Preferred Qualifications - Experience using Unix/Linux - Experience in professional software development - Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $136k-223.4k yearly 1d ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Scientist

    The American Ceramic Society 3.7company rating

    Scientist job in New York, NY

    The Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at Columbia University is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team in Experimental Solid Mechanics . This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge research aimed at advancing our understanding of material behavior in extreme environments experimentally, in collaboration with the computational mechanics group. The successful candidate will be involved in an experimental effort to investigate the mechanics of materials subjected to dynamic loading. The research will involve the use of advanced experimental techniques, such as digital image correlation, Hopkinson bar, and analytical tools to gain insights into the behavior of materials under various loading conditions. We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications: Solid Mechanics Background : A strong foundation in the principles of solid mechanics, including material behavior, deformation, and failure. Experimental Techniques : Hands‑on experience with experimental methods and equipment relevant to solid mechanics testing (e.g., mechanical testing systems, strain measurement, high‑speed imaging, digital image correlation). Problem‑Solving and Analytical Skills : Ability to independently identify, troubleshoot, and solve complex experimental and analytical problems. Communication Skills : Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to present research findings to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Collaboration Skills : Proven ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary research teams Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field. Demonstrated publication record in relevant areas of research. Experience with custom experimental setup development and instrumentation is a plus. Interested applicants should submit the following documents: A cover letter detailing research experience and interests Curriculum vitae (CV) Contact information for at least two academic references Relevant publications (optional) Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Pay Transparency Disclosure The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $44k-63k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Biochemist - High-Throughput Screening

    Talent Software Services 3.6company rating

    Scientist job in Rahway, NJ

    Are you an experienced Biochemist - High-Throughput Screening with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Biochemist - High-Throughput Screening to work at their company in Rahway, NJ. Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: The Chemical Biotechnologies Group at the client is seeking an experienced researcher to support our high-throughput capabilities. The mission of the group is to invent, develop, and implement biomolecules and biocatalytic processes to advance the client's pipeline and our impact on the scientific community. This position in our biochemistry team is responsible for lysing E. coli cell pellets to liberate enzyme in solution or generate enzyme from in vitro transcription translation (iv TT) mix, setting up reactions using this solution as a catalyst solution, quenching reactions and prep them for HPLC analysis, running the HPLC, and analyzing the data generated in support of our protein directed evolution workflow. The candidate will perform high throughput workflows with 96 or 384 well formats using various automation instruments. The candidate will have hands-on, extensive experience with instrumentation essential for monitoring substrates and products profiles for reactions, especially Agilent UPLC systems. In this position, the candidate will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of team members to effectively coordinate efforts and operate multiple projects. The candidate ensures activities of assignments are executed such that project deliverables and timelines are met. The candidate is responsible for good housekeeping and performing work in a safe manner in the work area by applicable safety equipment and personnel protective equipment (PPE). Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Synthetic Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or related field with +5 years' of experience, or MS with +2 years of experience, or PhD. Experienced in high-throughput screening and automated liquid handling (Biomek or Tecan liquid handling systems) and various analytical methods (HPLC, LC-MS, spectrophotometry, gel electrophoresis, FPLC). Proficient in preparing chemical and biochemical reactions Experience with protein handling and biochemical, biophysical, and/or phenotypic protein characterization techniques (e.g., activity assays, SDS-PAGE, UV-Vis spectrophotometry). Understanding of experimental design and data analysis principles Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent teamwork and multitasking Good documentation of experimental reports Software Skills: MS office (Word/Excel) Preferred: Experience with one or more of the following: next-generation sequencing, directed evolution, protein expression or microfluidics Experience in protein characterization and purification Experience in protein expression platforms (yeast, bacillus, mammalian) is a plus Experience with data analysis using Python, R, Excel, or similar tools Industry experience is preferred.
    $69k-106k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Analytical Chemist

    Astrix 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in Middlesex, NJ

    We are seeking an Analytical Scientist to join a reputable pharmaceutical manufacturing company to conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples. ** No Relocation or C2C available ** Type: Contract Pay: Up to $40/hr Location: Middlesex County, NJ RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct and document chemical analyses for raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products. Design, validate, and resolve issues with analytical methods, including HPLC for cleaning verification. Collect and analyze equipment cleaning validation samples. Prepare Certificates of Analysis, analytical reports, and maintain lab documentation. Peer-review records and support OOS or OOT investigations as per SOPs. Ensure compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, and regulatory requirements. Assist with environmental monitoring and other tasks as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's in chemistry-related discipline with 2+ years of analytical lab experience. Strong technical proficiency with HPLC/UPLC, GC, UV, FTIR, Karl Fischer, and particle size analysis. Hands-on background in method transfer and method verification; method validation experience is a strong plus (HPLC). Knowledge of cGMPs, pharmacopeia (USP, EP), and regulatory standards (21 CFR Part 210/211/820, ISO). This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
    $40 hourly 4d ago

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