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  • L5 Lead / L6 Scientist (Aero Thermal Fluids- Aerospace)

    Netpolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.

    Scientist job in Woodland, CA

    Job Title: L5 Lead / L6 Scientist. Duration: 12-month contract on W2 Pay Rate: $80 - $93 on W2 Candidate will work in the ATF (Aero Thermal Fluids) group based out of the Canoga Park facility Job Description: Shall have the capability to lead the analysis, design, and optimization of turbomachinery for liquid rocket engine systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in the design and performance analysis of inducers, impellers, volutes, pumps, turbines, and other associated rotating machinery operating in cryogenic and high temperature environments. This role requires strong understanding of aerodynamics, thermodynamics, and hydrodynamics, and their application to high-speed turbomachinery Shall have a strong understanding of cavitation and NPSH analysis, rotor-stator interaction, tip leakage flows, secondary flow losses, high-temperature turbine cooling techniques Familiarity with engine cycles (gas generator, staged combustion, expander, etc.), cryogenic propellants, high-speed rotating equipment reliability May coordinate risk and opportunity management for development and production programs Essential Functions: 65% - Perform all or a combination of analysis related to thermodynamics, aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, and computational fluid dynamics. Responsible for utilizing a combination of commercial and in-house developed software tools, and/or hand calculation methods to correlate analysis models and review test data. 15% - Strengthens the technical capacity of the Company and facilitates transfer of technology by mentoring less experienced engineers and team members. 10% - Produce analysis reports and test reports. Present analysis to both internal and external customers. 10% - Support verification tests. Work with designers and project engineers by providing analysis support. Skills: Candidate must have a bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or the equivalent combination of education and a minimum of 9 years of experience Strong background in aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics High proficiency in utilization of commercial codes such as: ANSYS Workbench/FLUINT/CFX, CFD++ Experience programming in Python, FORTRAN, Python
    $80-93 hourly 3d ago
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  • Molecular Biologist

    Nufarm 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in West Sacramento, CA

    It's official. We're the #1 best place to work in Agriculture, Mining and Utilities awarded by @FinancialReview and @Inventium How can you grow with Nufarm? NuFarm delivers VALUE BEYOND YIELD through dedicated service, locally proven Canola, Carinata, Sorghum and Sunflower seed for farm customers and new plant-based solutions for end-use customers globally. Our industry leading Beyond Yield Carinata and Omega-3 Canola products provide a truly sustainable platform recognizing the ever-evolving environmental challenges our world is facing. All of this is core to our global commitment and what sets us apart. Over 3000 NuFarm employees work across our global locations, including three world-class NuFarm Innovation Centers. The Molecular Biologist is responsible for advancing molecular genotyping platforms and digital systems that enable seed product QAQC, marker discovery, and breeding applications. The role combines hands-on molecular biology, data analysis, and informatics with process innovation and cross-functional collaboration. This position supports global breeding, discovery, seed QAQC, and regulatory programs through the design, execution, and reporting of high-throughput molecular assays and through leadership of digital workflows such as the R&D LIMS. Be part of building a better Nufarm Lead marker validation and deployment across multiple crops, from early screening through assay optimization. Select and curate genetic materials and reference controls to support marker discovery, validation, and QC. Design and execute experiments for new trait markers, ensuring accuracy, reproducibility, and strong documentation. Own end-to-end Seed QAQC genotyping request support for a global supply chain stakeholder network. Manage the full QAQC workflow from sample receipt to traceable, accurate, and on-time report delivery. Investigate and resolve stakeholder inquiries by troubleshooting lab workflows, seed production methods, and genetic profiles. Execute genotyping workflows across KASP, qPCR, GBS, and WGS platforms using wet-lab techniques and automation. Build and manage projects in LGC Kraken LIMS, including sample layout design, controls, and genotype cluster scoring/verification. Analyze genotyping datasets using advanced Excel, R, and/or Python; diagnose data-quality issues and deliver clear stakeholder reports with final QAQC sign-off support. Lead GBS platform operations and improvement (high-throughput sequencing, library prep/indexing, pipeline optimization) while driving digital transformation via LIMS implementation, training, and reference genotype database development. Most importantly, you're positive, results driven, and you thrive off being empowered to own your own outcomes. If you want to be a part of a thriving, supportive environment and are inspired by the prospect of being a part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. Nufarm is proud to be recognised as an endorsed employer of choice for all woman by Work180 taking out the #6 spot in 2025!
    $69k-91k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Environmental Scientist - Data Manager

    Synectics 3.8company rating

    Scientist job in Sacramento, CA

    At Synectics, we're the leading data management service provider in the environmental industry. Based in Sacramento, CA since 1996, we specialize in web-based solutions for Federal government clients. Our team of scientists and programmers is passionate about revolutionizing our clients' workflows with technology and training. Check out the job details and see why you should join us! We're hiring for a dynamic position where you'll collaborate with our team, manage environmental data, and support client projects. If you've worked as an Environmental Scientist or Geologist, Laboratory Analyst or Project Manager, Project Coordinator, or in a similar role, this could be the perfect fit for you! If you're passionate about making a difference and have experience in environmental programs or project management, apply now! Responsibilities: Data Management: Assist in collecting, identifying, and organizing environmental data and documents. Collaboration: Work closely with the project team to achieve goals, timelines, and schedules. Coordination: Track field sampling activities and coordinate with clients and laboratories. Client Interaction: Host project status meetings with clients to provide updates and gather feedback. Data Analysis: Aggregate environmental data into databases for analysis and reporting. Training Support: Support training initiatives through live webinars and video production. Minimum Qualifications (Required): Education: Bachelor of Science from an accredited university in Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry, or a related discipline. Experience: At least 1 year of experience in environmental work, such as field sampling, laboratory analysis, or project management. History of managing multiple assignments and projects simultaneously. Proven track record of delivering client-focused service and effective communication. Experience in data management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desire to be part of a dynamic in-office team. This position will be a great fit for you if you have one of the following experiences: 1 - 3 years of environmental Federal Program experience at an A/E firm 1 - 3 years of experience at an accredited laboratory supporting Department of Defense programs 1 - 3 years of experience with environmental project management Why Join Synectics? At Synectics, we provide an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative and supportive environment: Career Growth Opportunities: With over 25 years in the industry, we offer stability, comprehensive training, and clear pathways for professional development. Balanced Time Off: Enjoy a structured Paid Time Off (PTO) plan, Paid Sick Leave (PSL), and 11 paid federal holidays to help you manage personal and professional commitments. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a 401(k) plan with company matching, robust health insurance (including dental, vision, and life coverage), and resources to support your growth. Impactful Work: Be part of a team collaborating on meaningful projects for the Department of Defense and other federal clients, making a real difference in the industry. If you're looking for an exciting role in a company that invests in your future, we'd love for you to join us at Synectics! Pay Range There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, number of people reporting to you, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is: $57,227 - $64,613
    $57.2k-64.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Sacramento, CA

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 7. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 8. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 9. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 10. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 11. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 12. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Staff Research Scientist

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Scientist job in Sacramento, CA

    At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We're turning today's impossible into tomorrow's standard -from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale. **Role** **:** As a Staff Research Scientist in the AI Research organization, you will be advancing the frontier of machine learning to solve challenging problems in autonomous driving. You will design state-of-the-art algorithms that open new possibilities for our vehicles. Additionally, you will help shape technical directions, mentor, and publish at top conferences. **About the Organization** **:** The AI Research team advances the state-of-the-art in AI for autonomous vehicles. Join a collaborative and innovative team redefining autonomy. **What You'll Do** - Research, design, and prototype advanced ML approaches (e.g., foundation models, VLAs, diffusion, image/video generation, self-supervised learning, IL, RL) to advance the state-of-the-art in autonomous driving. - Influence technical roadmaps, shaping strategic ML priorities aligned with company objectives and product milestones. - Provide technical mentorship and vision. - Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering groups, helping foster ML innovation across teams. - Represent GM externally through publications, patents, and participation in top conferences. **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)** - Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. - 5+ years of experience in AI/ML research and applied development. - Deep expertise in modern ML architectures (transformers, generative AI, multimodal systems). - Strong programming skills in Python. - Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring abilities, comfortable influencing technical strategy and guiding ML excellence across the organization. **What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)** - Demonstrated research impact in AI/ML technologies either through important publications in top conferences or demonstrated contribution to industry leading systems. - AV/ADAS experience _Remote:_ _This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of_ _Mountain View, you are expected to report to that location three times_ _per_ _week, at minimum._ _Compensation_ : The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of the California Bay Area. + The salary range for this role is $198,900 to $304,800. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. + Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance. _Benefits:_ + Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits. Company Vehicle: Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate. Note: program participants are required to purchase/lease a qualifying GM vehicle every four years unless one of a limited number of exceptions applies. **About GM** Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. **Why Join Us** We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. **Benefits Overview** From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* . **Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)** General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* . **Accommodations** General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about: **Our Company (************************************************** **Our Culture** **How we hire (************************************************ Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility. Explore our global locations (******************************************** We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more. Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest. The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $198.9k-304.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Product Marketing Applications Scientist - Bioconsumables

    Agilent Technologies 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Folsom, CA

    As a Product Marketing Applications Scientist you will contribute to the development of Bioconsumable workflows designed to enhance HPLC and LC/MS biopharmaceutical sample preparation, method development and data analysis to enable analysis of glycans and other CQAs within peptide, oligonucleotide and protein (mAb) therapeutics. You will also ensure the success of new products by generating product proof-points, competitive comparison data, and workflow method. The Product Marketing Applications Scientist is a member of the Biopharma product marketing team that develops new products and workflow methodologies, brings them to market, and publishes application notes using these workflows. You'll design and execute experiments required to create reproducible and robust workflows, application notes, whitepapers and posters required for customers to rapidly adopt these workflows in therapeutic development and QA/QC manufacturing release. You will also serve as a technical expert. These duties will include but are not limited to customer presentations, troubleshooting assistance, and field support. We foster a collaborative and informal team culture built on trust, respect, and clear accountability. Our work pace is fast, driven by a shared passion for delivering outstanding biopharma solutions. Together, we strive for excellence when serving our customers and make sure we develop professionally while delivering business success. Key Responsibilities: She/he will be a member of the Biopharma product marketing team that develops new products and workflow methodologies, brings them to market, and publishes application notes using these workflows. Design and execute experiments required to create reproducible and robust workflows, application notes, whitepapers and posters required for customers to rapidly adopt these workflows in therapeutic development and QA/QC manufacturing release. Serve as a technical expert. These duties will include but are not limited to customer presentations, troubleshooting assistance, and field support. You'll Work Closely With Product Management across the Biopharma Marketing team and more broadly across Agilent. R&D in the development and testing of new products and technologies. Manufacturing as a resource for testing process improvements and consulting on technical issues. The Commercial team in their support of customer technical questions. Qualifications 4+ years of experience with Biopharmaceutical CQA or purification analysis. Ph. D degree in the field of chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry or related fields. Prior biopharmaceutical industry experience a plus. Strong background in assay development including knowledge of glycans and proteins as well as peptide, oligonucleotide and protein therapeutic CQA and purification analysis. Experience with HPLC, LC/MS instrumentation, Fluorescence detection, software and sample preparation. Knowledge of biopharmaceutical therapeutics development and characterization trends. Experience with Glycan Analysis and Protein conjugation. Ability to work independently and be self-motivated but also collaborative, contributes to the success of multidiscipline teams. Experience and comfort with technical writing and presentations. Possess strong communication skills and be willing to travel to present at conferences and at customer sites. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least December 24, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $107,440.00 - $179,626.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit *************************************** Required: 10% of the TimeShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Marketing
    $107.4k-179.6k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST

    Department of The Air Force

    Scientist job in Fairfield, CA

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT additional information. Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026 Salary $74,678 to - $192,331 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Eielson AFB, AK Elmendorf AFB, AK Luke AFB, AZ Travis AFB, CA Show morefewer locations (28) Buckley AFB, CO Peterson AFB, CO Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Eglin AFB, FL Patrick AFB, FL Tyndall AFB, FL Dobbins AFB, GA Moody AFB, GA Robins AFB, GA Mountain Home AFB, ID Scott AFB, IL McConnell AFB, KS Barksdale AFB, LA Offutt AFB, NE Lakehurst, NJ Cannon AFB, NM Kirtland AFB, NM Nellis AFB, NV Niagara Falls, NY Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Altus AFB, OK Shaw AFB, SC Kelly AFB, TX Lackland AFB, TX Laughlin AFB, TX Randolph AFB, TX Hill AFB, UT Langley AFB, VA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Multiple Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 15 Job family (Series) * 0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA-12*********** Control number 853042900 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level * Execute assigned program elements, in-house and by contract, to comply with all applicable Federal, state and local environmental laws and policies. * Provide advisory services on specific problems, projects, program, and functions in assigned programs area. * Comply with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work that enhances the safety of the work environment. * Plan, coordinate and manage all aspects of assigned environmental program or programs through application of professional. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * This Public Notice may be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems (i.e., NH, NJ, NK). * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Qualifications Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: A. Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR B. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. IN ADDITION TO MEETING THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS ABOVE APPLICANTS MUST ALSO MEET THE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-11: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-09) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-12: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-11) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge and abilities applicable to a wide range of environmental biological science duties; and the skill to modify standard practices and adapt equipment or techniques to solve a variety of complex problems; adapt precedents or make significant departures from previous approaches to similar projects to provide for the specialized requirements of projects; and apply standard practices of related disciplines as they relate to biological science functions. GS-13: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-12) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of a wide range of environmental biological scientific concepts to include climate and hydrological science methods, guidelines, standards, research techniques, and state of the art capabilities and ability to resolve highly complex and difficult meteorological and climate science problems and issues. GS-14: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-13) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. GS-15: One year of specialized experience (equivalent to GS-14) experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Your experience must include professional knowledge of environmental biological scientific concepts, principles, methodology, and practices and familiarity with other professional disciplines (e.g., engineering, community planning, and environmental science) to independently perform routine projects with complete responsibility, or portions of large and complex projects. Click on the link to view occupational requirements for this position:*********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): 1. Knowledge of professional environmental principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to effectively perform project development, execution, training, and advisory services in assigned program element. 2. Knowledge to troubleshoot environmental problems requiring investigation of unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned program(s). 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations and other guidance to make decisions and recommendations concerning assigned restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices; and health, safety, and security practices. 4. Skill to integrate an interdisciplinary team of professionals to include attorneys, public health specialists, public affairs specialists, biological scientists, environmental engineers, physical scientists, general engineers, community planners, regulators, other governmental officials, and community groups. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For Direct Hire (DHA) Positions: This is a Direct Hire Public Notice, under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location/ installation identified in this Public Notice and selections are made for vacancies as they occur. There may or may not be actual/projected vacancies at the time you submit your application. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $74.7k-192.3k yearly 29d ago
  • Principal Scientist Formulation

    North Star Staffing Solutions

    Scientist job in Davis, CA

    Our staffing solutions connect skilled candidates with the best companies in the area. We take pride in understanding a candidate's skill set, experience and needs and then pairing them up with the right organization. We conduct thorough interviews, reference and background checks, and we verify previous work history of all our candidates before we place them. As one of the premier Staffing agencies in Colorado, we help job seekers find positions in various fields of work at the best organizations in Colorado. Not only do we provide you with job opportunities, we also offer ongoing training and courses that will help you improve your skills and work. Job Description The primary responsibility of this role, as principal scientist formulation, is to provide leadership in formulation development of biologicals for agricultural application. The ideal candidate is highly versatile, energetic and has extensive technical background and excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to work in collaborative environments The incumbent will: • Provide technical leadership in formulation technology for biologicals • Manage day-to-day formulation research operations • Develop research strategies, approaches and plans for formulation projects • Develop practical and cost-effective formulations that enable commercialization of biological products • Evaluate formulation options, technical feasibilities, and costs for new projects • Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and technicians in fermentation and other departments. The selected candidate is required to possess the following: • Ph.D. with a minimum of 6 years of industrial experience in formulation for agricultural applications including 2 years of supervisory experience in industrial sittings • Proven track record of effective team building and people management skills • Excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to work in collaborative environments • Extensive experience in agricultural chemical or microbial product formulations • Demonstrated track record in the development of formulation processes such as spray drying, freeze drying, granulation, and micro emulsions • Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in various formulation formats • Experience in developing and drafting technical documentations for product registration • Working knowledge in application/delivery systems • Ability to analyze and interpret business and scientific periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Salary and grade level will be commensurate with experience and/or education level. Qualifications The selected candidate is required to possess the following: • Ph.D. with a minimum of 6 years of industrial experience in formulation for agricultural applications including 2 years of supervisory experience in industrial sittings • Proven track record of effective team building and people management skills • Excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to work in collaborative environments • Extensive experience in agricultural chemical or microbial product formulations • Demonstrated track record in the development of formulation processes such as spray drying, freeze drying, granulation, and micro emulsions • Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in various formulation formats • Experience in developing and drafting technical documentations for product registration • Working knowledge in application/delivery systems • Ability to analyze and interpret business and scientific periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $126k-193k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist

    Actalent

    Scientist job in West Sacramento, CA

    Molecular Scientist Every day, you'll help accelerate life sciences research and improve patient outcomes. We're shaping the future of cancer diagnostics and therapies. Your contributions will directly impact clinical trials and the development of groundbreaking treatments for cancer patients worldwide. What You'll Do * Lead Innovation: Train on and implement cutting-edge molecular assays. * Drive Discovery: Perform complex experiments supporting clinical trials. * Collaborate & Share: Present findings to cross-functional teams and contribute to scientific progress. * Ensure Excellence: Develop validation documents and standard operating procedures to maintain compliance and quality. What You Bring Education * BS in Biological Sciences or related field (required). * MS in Molecular Biology or related discipline (preferred). Experience * 5+ years of hands-on molecular biology laboratory experience. * Expertise in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS); Ion Torrent experience highly preferred. * Strong background in data analysis and interpretation. Skills * Advanced molecular biology techniques and NGS workflows. * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. * Strong communication and collaboration abilities. * Familiarity with GLP and regulatory compliance. * Impact: Your work will help bring life-saving cancer diagnostics and treatments to patients faster. * Growth: Access world-class training and development opportunities. * Innovation: Be part of a team that thrives on pushing scientific boundaries. Physical & Work Environment * Ability to handle infectious agents and hazardous chemicals safely. * Comfortable with extended periods of lab work and occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs). * Fine hand manipulation for pipetting and equipment operation. * Visual and auditory acuity for color-based analyses and equipment monitoring. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Sacramento, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in West Sacramento,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $35-35 hourly 11d ago
  • Staff Scientist III/IV

    Paragon Professional Services LLC

    Scientist job in Folsom, CA

    Job Description Paragon Professional Services, LLC is seeking an experienced environmental professional based in Folsom, CA to support a large environmental contract for a CERCLA site at a former military installation. The qualified candidate should be motivated and hardworking and experienced dealing with the many aspects of contaminated sites involving contaminated soil, groundwater, and soil gas. Primary duties will include authoring and managing project documents including Project Management Plans, Accident Prevention Plans, Data and Document Management Plans, UFP-QAPPs, Work Plans, Remedial Action Completion Reports, and other programmatic documents. This role will be primarily responsible for the daily management, supervision, coordination, and successful completion of project deliverables. Additional responsibilities include training junior staff on documentation, and other project tasks. Applicants will be contacted via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. Manage and support the preparation of environmental documents including Project Management Plans, Accident Prevention Plans, Data and Document Management Plans, UFP-QAPPs, Work Plans, Remedial Action Completion Reports, and other programmatic documents. · Mentor and train junior staff during the document preparation process. · Ensure the appropriate subject matter experts review applicable document sections. · Shepherd documents through the review process, including quality control and tech edit reviews. · Develop, review, and update schedules, review and track submittals. · Address comments on documents from various internal reviewers. · Prepare and review response to comment documents to address comments received by the client and regulatory agencies. · Support the project manager in preparation for and implementation of client and stakeholder meetings. QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, or related field. · Strong written and oral communication skills with a high level of organization and strong attention to detail. · Willingness, desire, and ability to adapt to a changing regulatory climate. · Five to ten (5-10) years of experience working on environmental investigation and remediation consulting projects, including both field efforts and reporting. · Experience with OSHA, RCRA, CERCLA, and other regulatory requirements and industry standards. · Experience working with Federal and state agencies and local stakeholders on environmental projects. · Familiarity with technical data analysis, contamination delineation, and remediation techniques. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint. Ability to write and review project deliverables including Project Management Plans, Accident Prevention Plans, Data and Document Management Plans, Monthly Progress Reports for task orders, UFP-QAPPs, Work Plans, Feasibility Studies, and Remedial Action Completion Reports. Must be task oriented, self-motivated with the inherent ability to multitask, work under pressure, meet short deadlines, and work as a team member and as a team lead. Working knowledge of Federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and guidance Strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, computer literacy, and strong attention to detail. Ability to meet quick turnaround times for addressing comments on documents. NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employee must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about. DOT COVERED/SAFETY-SENSITIVE ROLE REQUIREMENTS · This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation “safety-sensitive” functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse and multi-line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily a modern office setting. Occasional travel for meetings or field visits may be required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES · No supervisory responsibilities. ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations. Shareholder Preference BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.
    $88k-148k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Scientist II, Molecular Biology

    Insight Global

    Scientist job in West Sacramento, CA

    located in West Sacramento, California Discover Impactful Work: You'll work in accredited laboratory dedicated to testing trials. As a part of this team you will have an impact on the development of new tests and assist in the application of new drugs. A day in the Life: - Training on new assays - Share your results with other team members - Performs routine and complex laboratory analyses - Assists in the development and verification of test methodologies - Assists in the resolution of technical problems - Provides training to laboratory personnel - Ensures instruments and equipment in the lab are functioning properly, performs equipment PM and schedules service - Participates in instrument validations - Complies with safety policies and procedures Other duties as assigned We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - BS degree in Sciences - Strong working experience within Molecular Biology disciplines - 5+ years of experience in a Biology Laboratory testing environment Experience with NGS Experience with qPCR (quantitative polymerase chain reaction) Demonstrated ability to perform complex data analysis is required. - Microscopy experience - Master's degree - Experience using Ion Torrent
    $78k-134k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Postdoctoral Researcher - Multifunctional Materials Development

    Elve Inc.

    Scientist job in Davis, CA

    Who is Elve? Elve, Inc. is a deep-tech startup in Davis, CA, whose patented technology enables 100x faster wireless internet access in urban settings and remote locations. Elve delivers a transformative approach to designing and manufacturing high-efficiency lightweight millimeter-wave and near-THz RF power amplifiers in large quantities. Our solutions enable the next generation of wireless connectivity well beyond 5G, as well as high-resolution imaging and radar. We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to play a role in advancing our technology. If you are passionate about the future of RF electronics, cathodes, additive manufacturing, precision assembly, microfabrication, vacuum systems, advanced materials processing, and contributing to a small and energetic team - we can't wait to meet you! Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team focusing on developing high current density nanocomposite scandate tungsten (NST) electron emitters employed to energize millimeter wave power amplifiers manufactured by Elve. This is an 18-month program. A successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research to enhance these advanced electron emitters' performance, manufacturability, and lifetime. The researcher will conduct experimental research on the synthesis, characterization, and optimization of materials used to fabricate NST emitters including the design and execution of experiments focused on the electrical and thermal properties of those emitters. The candidate will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicists, materials scientists, and engineers to integrate those findings into device prototypes and processes. We are looking for a colleague who will analyze data using statistical and modeling techniques and present findings in academic journals and conferences as well as internally to Elve. Work Environment (May be a combination of the following but not limited to): Manufacturing Environment ISO 5 - ISO 8 Cleanroom Laboratory Machine shop Warehouse Office Requirements Requirements Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Background in material synthesis and characterization techniques (e.g., XRD, SEM, etc.). Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or similar). Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Experience working with small parts / small things Within a commutable distance of Davis, CA US Citizenship Required Desired Skills Experience publishing research in peer-reviewed journals. Proficiency in investigating and incorporating results from published materials. Familiarity with the fabrication and testing of cathodes for vacuum devices. Familiarity with theoretical models for cathode emission in vacuum environments. Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems. Benefits Benefits Health benefits (medical, dental, vision) Vacation A taste of the start-up life Exposure to cutting-edge technology in vacuum electronics, materials science, and additive manufacturing Engagement with world-class experts and engineers at all levels What it's like to work at Elve We are an expanding team on a mission to bring the next generation of high-speed wireless connectivity to a billion people worldwide. That kind of impact will not be achieved with incremental improvements - we are gunning for orders of magnitude advances in production capability, cost, size, and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We work hard, make sure we get good sleep, handle conflict with intentionality, and expect great things from each other.
    $60k-99k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Postdoctoral Researcher - Multifunctional Materials Development

    Elve

    Scientist job in Davis, CA

    Who is Elve? Elve, Inc. is a deep-tech startup in Davis, CA, whose patented technology enables 100x faster wireless internet access in urban settings and remote locations. Elve delivers a transformative approach to designing and manufacturing high-efficiency lightweight millimeter-wave and near-THz RF power amplifiers in large quantities. Our solutions enable the next generation of wireless connectivity well beyond 5G, as well as high-resolution imaging and radar. We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to play a role in advancing our technology. If you are passionate about the future of RF electronics, cathodes, additive manufacturing, precision assembly, microfabrication, vacuum systems, advanced materials processing, and contributing to a small and energetic team - we can't wait to meet you! Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team focusing on developing high current density nanocomposite scandate tungsten (NST) electron emitters employed to energize millimeter wave power amplifiers manufactured by Elve. This is an 18-month program. A successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research to enhance these advanced electron emitters' performance, manufacturability, and lifetime. The researcher will conduct experimental research on the synthesis, characterization, and optimization of materials used to fabricate NST emitters including the design and execution of experiments focused on the electrical and thermal properties of those emitters. The candidate will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicists, materials scientists, and engineers to integrate those findings into device prototypes and processes. We are looking for a colleague who will analyze data using statistical and modeling techniques and present findings in academic journals and conferences as well as internally to Elve. Work Environment (May be a combination of the following but not limited to): Manufacturing Environment ISO 5 - ISO 8 Cleanroom Laboratory Machine shop Warehouse Office Requirements Requirements Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Background in material synthesis and characterization techniques (e.g., XRD, SEM, etc.). Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or similar). Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Experience working with small parts / small things Within a commutable distance of Davis, CA US Citizenship Required Desired Skills Experience publishing research in peer-reviewed journals. Proficiency in investigating and incorporating results from published materials. Familiarity with the fabrication and testing of cathodes for vacuum devices. Familiarity with theoretical models for cathode emission in vacuum environments. Experience with ultra-high vacuum systems. Benefits Benefits Health benefits (medical, dental, vision) Vacation A taste of the start-up life Exposure to cutting-edge technology in vacuum electronics, materials science, and additive manufacturing Engagement with world-class experts and engineers at all levels What it's like to work at Elve We are an expanding team on a mission to bring the next generation of high-speed wireless connectivity to a billion people worldwide. That kind of impact will not be achieved with incremental improvements - we are gunning for orders of magnitude advances in production capability, cost, size, and power in the mm-wave RF amplifier market. We work hard, make sure we get good sleep, handle conflict with intentionality, and expect great things from each other.
    $60k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Roseville, CA

    Meet the Team Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. Your Impact * Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. * Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. * Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. * Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. * Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. Minimum Qualifications: * PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. * Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. * Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) * Experience translating research ideas into production systems. Preferred Qualifications: * Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. * Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. * Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. * Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. * Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. * MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. * Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
    $199.7k-292.8k yearly 56d ago
  • Data Scientist II

    The Gap 4.4company rating

    Scientist job in Folsom, CA

    About the RoleThe Forecasting Team at Gap Inc. applies data analysis and machine learning techniques to drive business benefits for Gap Inc. and its brands. The team's focus is to shape the company's inventory management strategy through advanced data science and forecasting techniques. The successful candidate will lead the development of advanced forecasting models across various business functions, time horizons, and product hierarchies. Areas of expertise include forecasting, time series, predictive modeling, supply chain analytics, and inventory management. You will support the team to build and deploy data and predictive analytics capabilities, in partnership with GapTech, PDM, Central Marketing & business partners across our brands.What You'll Do Build, validate, and maintain AI (Machine Learning (ML) /Deep learning) models, diagnose, and optimize performance and develop statistical models and analysis for ad hoc business focused analysis. Develop software programs, algorithms and automated processes that cleanse, integrate, and evaluate large data sets from multiple disparate sources. Manipulate large amounts of data across a diverse set of subject areas, collaborating with other data scientists and data engineers to prepare data pipelines for various modeling protocols. Deliver sound, data-backed recommendations tied to business results, industry insights, and overall Gap Inc. ecosystem of technology, platform, and resources. Communicate compelling, data-driven recommendations as well as potential trade-offs, backed by data analysis and/or model outputs to influence leaders' and stakeholders' decisions. Build networks across the organization and partners to anticipate leader requests and influence data-driven decision making. Guides discussions and empowers more junior team members to identify best solutions. Who You Are Experience in developing advanced algorithms using machine leaning (ML), statistical, and optimization methods to enhance various business components in the retail sector. Hands-on experience with forecasting models, running simulations of what-if analysis, and prescriptive analytics. Experience with time series analysis, predictive modeling, hierarchical Bayesian, causal ML, and transformer-based algorithms. Experience with creating business impact in supply chain, merchandise, inventory planning, or vendor management using advanced forecasting techniques. Experience working directly with cross-functional teams such as product management, engineers, business partners. Advanced proficiency in modern analytics tools and languages such as Python, R, Spark, SQL. Advanced proficiency using SQL for efficient manipulation of large datasets in on prem and cloud distributed computing environments, such as Azure environments. Ability to work both at a detailed level as well as to summarize findings and extrapolate knowledge to make strong recommendations for change. Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams and influence product and analytics roadmap, with a demonstrated proficiency in relationship building. Ability to assess relatively complex situations and analyze data to make judgments and recommend solutions. Required BS with 7+ years of experience (or MS with 5+ years) in Data Science, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent quantitative field. People mentoring experience, ability to work independently on large scale projects. Proven ability to lead teams in solving unstructured technical problems to achieve business impact. Full stack experience across analytics, data science, machine learning, and data engineering
    $123k-171k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Senior Scientist - Formulation Development (R&D)

    Nivagen Pharmaceuticals 3.7company rating

    Scientist job in Sacramento, CA

    About the Company: Nivagen is a global company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market. For over a decade, we've remained steadfast in our commitment to core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people. Our team of professionals collaborates tirelessly to pioneer advancements in manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare. Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering dedication to excellence, we continually strive to redefine medication accessibility and affordability. We prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training and development opportunities. By investing in our workforce and fostering a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. At Nivagen, our mission is clear: to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence. Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sacramento, CA About the Job: Title of the Position: Senior Scientist - Formulation Development We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Scientist to join our Formulation Development team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the development and optimization of drug formulations from early-stage research through commercialization. This position requires a deep understanding of formulation principles, a strong scientific background, and a proven track record of success in the pharmaceutical industry. Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and optimization of complex injectable and sterile dosage forms. Develop and implement robust formulation development strategies aligned with regulatory guidelines (e.g., Quality by Design, FDA). Apply scientific fundamentals and creative problem-solving skills to solve complex technical issues Conduct rigorous experimental design studies (e.g., factorial design) to achieve project objectives. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Technical Services, Operations, and Regulatory Affairs. Define scope, timeline, and resource needs of functional activities and keep team on schedule Participate in evaluation of new product opportunities. Ensure timely and high-quality documentation for regulatory submissions. Stay updated with all FDA and regulatory requirements/guidelines. Provide mentorship and leadership to team members. Stay up to date with the latest scientific advancements in formulation development and applying new technologies to improve product performance. Author and review technical reports, protocols, and regulatory documents. Additional duties and assignments as needed. Qualifications: Education/Experience: Ph.D. or Postgraduate degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a related field. 3+ years of hands-on experience in sterile/Injectable pharmaceutical formulation development. (Strong candidates with combinations of education and experience will be considered.) Strong understanding of formulation principles, excipients, and drug delivery systems. Hands-on experience with various formulation techniques and equipment. Proven track record of successful formulation development and commercialization. Experience with statistical design of experiments (DOE) and data analysis. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Proven track record of successful formulation development for various sterile dosage forms. Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills. Expertise in complex injectable and sterile dosage form development. Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and problem-solving. Requirements: Must live in or be willing to move to the Sacramento Metropolitan Region (approximately 40 miles in radius). Benefits: Pay range $70,000-$90,000 per Year Yearly bonus eligibility Benefits: Nivagen offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan 401k savings plan Additional Information: Nivagen to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.
    $70k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Scientist II, Instrumentation & Molecular Biology

    Invitrogen Holdings

    Scientist job in West Sacramento, CA

    Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Location/Division-Specific Information: West Sacramento, CA. Relocation assistance is NOT provided. *Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. *Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screen. Discover Impactful Work: Join our R&D team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and make a meaningful impact on global health through innovative molecular biology research and development. As a Scientist II in Molecular Biology, you will support next-generation sequencing technologies, diagnostic assays, and molecular biology products that help our customers make breakthrough discoveries. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and be responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment. Keys to Success: Education and Experience Advanced Degree with no prior experience, or Bachelor's Degree required, plus 2 years of working experience in a molecular biology techniques laboratory in a similar industry. Preferred Fields of Study: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related life sciences field Strong expertise in nucleic acid isolation, PCR, RT-PCR, and next-generation sequencing methods Proficiency with data analysis software and statistical tools (e.g., JMP, GraphPad) Knowledge of regulatory requirements (GMP, GLP, ISO) for product development Experience working in BSL2 laboratory environments Proven track record of maintaining detailed laboratory documentation and SOPs Strong project management and organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively Experience mentoring colleagues preferred Strong attention to detail and commitment to laboratory safety protocols Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Experience with quality systems and design controls preferred Benefits: The budgeted range estimated for this position is $72,600.00 - $85,000.00. We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Compensation and Benefits The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $72,600.00-$108,900.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: *****************************************************
    $72.6k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Data Scientist, Privacy

    Datavant

    Scientist job in Sacramento, CA

    Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare. As part of the Privacy Science team within Privacy Hub you will play a crucial role in ensuring that privacy of patients is safeguarded in the modern world of data sharing. As well as working on real data, you will be involved in exciting research to keep us as industry leaders in this area, and stimulating discussions on re-identification risk. You will be supported in developing/consolidating data analysis and coding skills to become proficient in the analysis of large health-related datasets. **You Will:** + Critically analyze large health datasets using standard and bespoke software libraries + Discuss your findings and progress with internal and external stakeholders + Produce high quality reports which summarise your findings + Contribute to research activities as we explore novel and established sources of re-identification risk **What You Will Bring to the Table:** + Excellent communication skills. Meticulous attention to detail in the production of comprehensive, well-presented reports + A good understanding of statistical probability distributions, bias, error and power as well as sampling and resampling methods + Seeks to understand real-world data in context rather than consider it in abstraction. + Familiarity or proficiency with programmable data analysis software R or Python, and the desire to develop expertise in its language + Application of scientific methods to practical problems through experimental design, exploratory data analysis and hypothesis testing to reach robust conclusions + Strong time management skills and demonstrable experience of prioritising work to meet tight deadlines + Initiative and ability to independently explore and research novel topics and concepts as they arise, to expand Privacy Hub's knowledge base + An appreciation of the need for effective methods in data privacy and security, and an awareness of the relevant legislation + Familiarity with Amazon Web Services cloud-based storage and computing facilities **Bonus Points If You Have:** + Experience creating documents using LATEX + Detailed knowledge of one or more types of health information, e.g., genomics, disease, health images + Experience working with or supporting public sector organizations, such as federal agencies (e.g., CMS, NIH, VA, CDC), state health departments, or public health research partners. Familiarity with government data environments, procurement processes, or privacy frameworks in regulated settings is highly valued. \#LI-BC1 We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services. The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job. The estimated total cash compensation range for this role is: $104,000-$130,000 USD To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion. This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship. Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way. Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment, please request it here, (************************************************************** Id=**********48790029&layout Id=**********48795462) by selecting the 'Interview Accommodation Request' category. You will need your requisition ID when submitting your request, you can find instructions for locating it here (******************************************************************************************************* . Requests for reasonable accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our Privacy Policy (**************************************** .
    $104k-130k yearly 15d ago
  • Educator Preparation Data Scientist

    CSU 3.8company rating

    Scientist job in Sacramento, CA

    Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Educator Preparation Data Scientist. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $104,136 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Educator Preparation Data Scientist to be responsible for managing, developing, and maintaining the Center's educator preparation data systems and dashboards. The Data Scientist performs strategic data analyses to inform continuous improvement efforts in CSU's educator preparation programs and supports campus data needs in ways that enhance the system's ability to recruit, prepare, develop, and retain outstanding teachers for California schools. The data initiatives overseen in this role directly advance the Chancellor's Office strategic plan, "CSU Forward: Thriving Students, Thriving University, Thriving California” by providing actionable evidence about CSU educator preparation programs. These initiatives support: -Public transparency and informed strategic planning and policy development; -Campus accreditation and compliance with state and federal requirements; -Evaluation of state, federal, and privately funded grants and initiatives; -Systemwide accountability, including the establishment of improvement goals and priorities; -Effective communication of the impact and value of university-based educator preparation programs; and -Statewide policy discussions related to educator preparation reform. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT THE CSU SACRAMENTO CAMPUS. This position is approved for telecommuting (two days telecommuting, three days in office (in-person)) with onsite work at the main headquarters located in Sacramento, California. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director, Educator Quality Center, the Educator Preparation Data Scientist will perform duties as outlined below: Data Systems Project Management -Design, develop, and manage systems and processes for collecting, extracting, loading, and integrating high-priority credential program and student data into the EdQ operational data store. -Lead the development of dashboards and reporting tools that support CSU educator preparation programs. -Collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders-including campus and Chancellor's Office staff, internal IT and IR&A teams, and external partners such as state and national education agencies, funding organizations, consultants, and vendors-to ensure data systems meet strategic and operational needs. Strategic Data Analysis -Conduct strategic data analyses to generate valid and reliable evidence that supports continuous improvement in CSU educator preparation programs and addresses California's educator workforce needs. -Translate analytical findings into actionable insights and communicate them clearly through data visualizations, storytelling, and presentations tailored to non-technical audiences. -Evaluate the impact of key initiatives using quantitative evidence and support data-informed decision-making across the CSU system. Support Effective Use of Data -Develop and refine systems and processes that improve the quality, consistency, and usability of existing educator preparation metrics administered by EdQ. -Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) in collaboration with educator preparation faculty and practitioners to reflect their goals and values. -Promote the standardization and adoption of shared data tools, software platforms, and protocols across CSU educator preparation programs. Qualifications This position requires: -Demonstrated interest in improving educational outcomes, particularly in educator preparation. -Master's degree or higher in a technical, computational, or quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Educational Measurement, or related discipline). -A minimum of four years of professional experience, including at least one year of hands-on experience in data science, analytics, or applied research. -Proven ability to deliver data products, tools, or original research-preferably in an educational or public-sector context, using large or complex datasets. -Strong quantitative skills, including experience with statistical methods used in education research. -Proficiency with one or more statistical software tools or programming languages (e.g., R, Python, Stata). -Working knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). -Experience with data mining, exploration, and visualization techniques. -Familiarity with data systems design, development, and management. -Strong project management skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. -Experience administering surveys using platforms such as Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, or QuestionPro. -Experience working with sensitive or confidential data in a secure computing environment. Preferred Qualifications -Experience with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and data warehousing solutions. -Proficiency with version control systems such as Git. -Familiarity with data governance practices, especially in educational or public-sector environments. -Experience using AI or machine learning tools (e.g., OpenAI) to enhance data analysis, automation, or reporting workflows. -Knowledge of educator preparation policy, accreditation processes, or workforce analytics. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by December 2, 2025. Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, the CSU provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at **************. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: ********************************* E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor's Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor's Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position.
    $104.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Sr Scientist, Medical Writing

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Scientist job in Sacramento, CA

    **What does Clinical Affairs contribute to Cardinal Health** The Clinical Affairs function manages the clinical education, medical writing and communications, research, health care economics and patient safety while ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and governing requirements for Cardinal Health products and services. Medical Writing is a specialized role that creates clear, accurate, and compliant documents to communicate complex clinical and scientific data. It supports regulatory submissions, clinical research, and scientific communications by interpreting data and producing protocols, reports, regulatory dossiers, presentations, congress abstracts, and peer-reviewed publications, all in alignment with industry and regulatory standards. **Responsibilities:** The Senior Medical Writer will plan and develop high quality clinical documents to support Cardinal Health devices. Primary responsibilities include preparing Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), Post Market Plans & Reports (PMS and PMCF) as required by EU regulations. Additional responsibilities include providing input for product development and post-market sustaining core teams. Additional responsibilities may be assigned. The Senior Medical Writer has medical writing and project management experience, a thorough understanding of research methodology and the ability to develop high-quality clinical documents. Extensive knowledge of the European medical device guidelines/regulations such as MEDDEV and MDD/MDR is required, as well as other global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF. The Senior Medical Writer has the ability to lead cross-functional project teams. **Qualifications** + 8-12 years of experience, preferred + Bachelors in life science discipline; master's degree or PhD preferred or equivalent work experience. **Additional skills:** + Proven experience performing literature reviews, analyzing data and communicating outputs. + Ability to provide thorough peer reviews of team members' documents for completeness and correctness of data analysis & regulatory requirements. + Experience working within a medical device or pharmaceutical organization in a Research & Development, Scientific and Medical Affairs, Clinical or Regulatory role. + Experience writing scientific documents for regulatory or journal submissions + Experience presenting scientific/clinical evidence in a written and oral manner to cross-functional teams. + Demonstrated ability to build positive constructive relationships with cross-functional team members + Demonstrated high level of personal integrity, emotional intelligence, flexibility + Extensive knowledge of MDD, MDR and MEDDEV requirements, along with other applicable global requirements for clinical evaluation and PMS/PMCF + Experience creating and performing literature searches in Embase, PubMed and Google Scholar + Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint. + Proficient in using EndNote or other reference manager software + Strong data extraction and analysis skills + Proactive with a sense of urgency in managing job responsibilities + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models **What is expected of you and others at this level** + Applies advanced knowledge and an understanding of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects + Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics or models + Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope + Projects may have significant and long-term impact + Provides solutions that may set precedent + Independently determines method for completion of new projects + Receives guidance on overall project objectives + Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range** : $123,400 - $149,855 **Bonus eligible** : Yes **Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 2/6/2026*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. \#LI-MP1 \#LI-remote _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $123.4k-149.9k yearly 8d ago

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