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  • Research Scientist - SPEC

    Edeniq 4.3company rating

    Scientist job in Visalia, CA

    TITLE: Research Scientist EXEMPT OR NON-EXEMPT: Exempt FULL- OR PART-TIME: Full-time PAY RANGE: $90,000 - $125,000 + bonuses REPORTS TO: Technical Director or as otherwise assigned. The Research Scientist will typically report to the Technical Director but may report to another member of Technology Management, as required. The Research Scientist is responsible for completing assigned research projects focused on the development of quantitative analytical chemistry techniques in support of Edeniq's business objectives including experimental design and conduct, data analysis, generation of meaningful conclusions and recommendations, and timely report writing. Responsibilities will also include conception and design of research projects and objectives, as well as supporting Edeniq Management in the development of technology strategy. Supervision of one or more Support Staff can be expected. Direct support of Company Intellectual Property development can also be expected. The Research Scientist will have a strong personal commitment to safety and be able to succeed in a fast-paced collaborative environment. EXPECTATIONS OF ALL EMPLOYEES: All employees of Edeniq, Inc. (โ€œEdeniqโ€ or the โ€œCompanyโ€) must adhere to and follow the policies and procedures in the Company's Employee Handbook and are required to comport themselves to other Edeniq stakeholders (the Company, fellow employees, vendors, customers and other vested Company parties) with respect, support, honesty, courteousness, and hard work-"doing what we said we would do, and doing it well.โ€ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conducts and completes assigned research projects: Defines research objectives, milestones, and timelines. Defines project resource requirements. Writes concise research project proposals for Technical Director review and approval. Ensures project research is conducted consistent with project objectives, milestones, and timelines. Effectively manages project resources. Effectively communicates progress toward project objectives, milestones, and timelines to Technical Director and Company Management, as required. Recommends, when appropriate, revisions in project objectives, milestones, and timelines. Analyzes experimental data and generates scientifically valid conclusions and recommendations, as needed, for future research. Provides timely written reports to Company Management describing progress toward project objectives, milestones, and timelines. Provides timely final project report upon project completion. Works with Technology and Company Management to identify and pursue Intellectual Property derived from research project results. Supervises one or more members of Support Staff including direction of daily project activities, data review, coaching and counseling, and performance feedback. Remains current on relevant scientific literature and intellectual property landscape. Develops and maintains competitive intelligence in relevant areas. Directly supports Technology and Company Management in defining new research projects and potential new areas for development. Maintains accurate lab and data records in accordance with Company policies. Ensures a hygienic work environment, participating in lab cleanliness, organization, and other tasks. Supports and adheres to all company policies on safety, chemical hygiene, and the environment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrated ability to develop and validate novel and robust quantitative analytical chemistry methods. Extensive knowledge of modern analytical techniques: Chromatography (including hyphenated techniques) Spectroscopy Near Infrared (NIR) and Infrared (IR) Raman Ultraviolet and visible (UV/Vis) Fluorescence Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Exceptional quantitative data analysis and computer skills: Statistics, including working knowledge of software such as MatLab Multivariate Data Analysis techniques such as Partial Least Squares (PLS) and Design of Experiment (DOE) Data reduction techniques such as Principal Components Analysis (PCA) Exposure to Machine Learning and Visualization would serve as an added recommendation Knowledge of fermentation and carbohydrate chemistry would serve as an added recommendation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Team player with the ability and willingness to work effectively in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Strong personal commitment to workplace safety and the environment. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field. Minimum three (3) years' experience in a post-graduate research environment. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - LAB: Must be able to perform the essential functions with or without accommodations. This position is considered light work, exerting up to 5-10 pounds of force or lifting frequently in a laboratory (and up to 30-40 pounds of lifting infrequently), and work is primarily done upright at a chest high lab counter for lengthy periods of time working with chemicals, beakers, flasks, and other lab equipment: Physical Task Extending hands and arms in any direction - Frequently, up to 75% of the time Move, Traverse - Frequently move about the lab Remain upright at lab counter - Frequently, up to 50% of the time Apply pressure to an object with the fingers and palm - Frequently, up to 50% of the time Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position - Frequently, up to 20% of the time Must be able to handle various chemicals safely and follow safety policies and procedures May handle hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals; exposed to liquids, fumes, dust, and gasses We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Salary Description $90,000 - $125,000
    $90k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • R&D Scientist (CCA)

    Wonderful Orchards 3.8company rating

    Scientist job in Lost Hills, CA

    With approximately 100,000 planted acres in California's San Joaquin Valley, Wonderful Orchards is the world's largest grower of almonds, pistachios and pomegranates. In early 2015, Wonderful Orchards ventured into the Bee business with the intention of contributing to the long-term health of bees, investing in R&D efforts and further develop best practices for the industry. Wonderful Bees is growing across the nation! Our growth is exciting, but we can't do it alone. Join us in this new venture as we look to expand and hire various roles! Wonderful Orchards and Wonderful Bees are a part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world through its iconic consumer brands which include Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, POM Wonderful, FIJI Water, Teleflora, and JUSTIN Wine Summary of Position As a member of R&D team which is responsible for validating and creating farming innovations, R&D Scientist implements daily, seasonal, and yearly technical and research tasks at their base location and as needed across all farming locations. Responsible for understanding complex problems and designing and implementing field studies, quickly delivering high impact findings that lead to business success of economically improved yields and quality. Must be able to work independently and remotely under field, lab and office conditions. Must be able to navigate in a widely divergent work environment, interacting with academic professionals as well as farming operations staff. Activities include applied experiments in agronomy, irrigation, cultivars, farming systems, crop protection and crop physiology. Duties & Responsibilities Functions include but are not limited to the following. Must be able to move freely between tasks depending on work load, season, etc. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Establish and implement initiatives with supervision of Director of Research. Coordinate and conduct applied agricultural field and laboratory experiments while supporting numerous sequential and overlapping activities. Enhance the robustness of experimental activities through continuous vigilance for precision and accuracy of tasks, including trial design, data analysis, and reporting of results. Engage in Wonderful's corporate culture, participating in organizational and individual activities that deliver on principles of a growth mindset for success. Oversee activities by skilled internal (interns, work crews) and external (academic or vendor) personnel, under field and/or lab sites. Interact and collaborate with public (academic) and private (vendor) technical experts to explore existing and future farming improvements. Creation of budgets as well as cost tracking for applied field and lab experiments. Provide technical consultation to Farming Directors, Crop Managers, Pest Control Advisors, Spray Operations, Irrigation Managers, and field personnel. Seek out and implement opportunities to improve workplace efficiency and safety. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, shall, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Master's Degree (with research thesis) in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 4 years of post-degree agricultural research experience OR Bachelor's Degree in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 8 years of post-degree agricultural research experience Direct research experience with Wonderful Orchards crops is preferred but not required SPECIFIC KNOWELDGE, AND SKILLS: Track record of identification and testing of improvements, with successful implementation / commercialization resulting in business impact Multi-year / multi-crop experience with trial design, implementation, data collection Statistical analysis using SPSS, RStudio or Excel Data Analysis Toolpak Innovation-oriented, seeking to address current and future challenges with inquisitiveness and dedication to detail Customer-oriented focus, serving the needs of farming operations as an adjunct member of farming teams Digitally proficient, prepared for paperless work environment Understanding of public and private ag research landscape A team player, flexible, consistent, and reliable, able to work with minimal supervision Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally for justifying innovative change to various audiences (executives, farm management teams, farming personnel) Knowledge and experience with horticultural crop farming, with preference on orchards or permanent crops under scientific studies Understanding of commercial agricultural conditions and practices, with previous experience relating to conducting scientific studies with grower / farmer cooperators Ability to have safety, productivity, and attention to detail as daily objectives Assess changing workplace conditions and confidently make adjustments within the context of assigned tasks Prior experience with budget estimates and cost tracking for field scientific studies Bilingual English/Spanish preferred LICENSES, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Valid California Driver's License. Holding or appropriate education / experience to obtain PCA certification is recommended but not required. CCA certification Required. Physical Demand(s) 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. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, talk, hear and drive long distances. Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, and over the telephone. Finger dexterity needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, and to operate standard office equipment. Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 25 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job will regularly operate in an office environment where the employee will be exposed to low noise levels low and moderate temperature conditions. During ongoing field activities, especially harvest, employee will be subjected to dust, low visibility, loud noises, high temperatures, and extended periods away from restroom facilities. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays. Disclaimer This is a summary of typical functions of the job, not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job responsibilities may differ and are subject to change from those outlined in the job description. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an โ€˜at willโ€ relationship. Pay Range: $92,000 to $105,000. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience. Additional Information Why chose Wonderful? Wonderful Nurseries and Wonderful Orchards are part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company, which also has other No. 1 brands such as Wonderful Pistachios, FIJI Water, Wonderful Halos , JUSTIN Wine, and Teleflora . To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit ****************** or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit ********************** We nourish, naturally - We believe that what you put into your body matters. The most nutritious -- and best-tasting -- foods are those from nature. We play to win - Our employees set ambitious goals and meet challenges with unified purpose and unmatched energy. We act differently - With courage and fearlessness, we are relentless in our quest to inspire healthier. food and beverage choices. As a privately held organization, we have the freedom and the power to make quick and effective decisions. Wonderful Orchards and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. EEO is the law - click here for more information
    $92k-105k yearly 39d ago
  • Lead Data Scientist GenAI, Strategic Analytics - Data Science

    Deloitte 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Fresno, CA

    Deloitte is at the leading edge of GenAI innovation, transforming Strategic Analytics and shaping the future of Finance. We invite applications from highly skilled and experienced Lead Data Scientists ready to drive the development of our next-generation GenAI solutions. The Team Strategic Analytics is a dynamic part of our Finance FP&A organization, dedicated to empowering executive leaders across the firm, as well as our partners in financial and operational functions. Our team harnesses the power of cloud computing, data science, AI, and strategic expertise-combined with deep institutional knowledge-to deliver insights that inform our most critical business decisions and fuel the firm's ongoing growth. GenAI is at the forefront of our innovation agenda and a key strategic priority for our future. We are rapidly developing groundbreaking products and solutions poised to transform both our organization and our clients. As part of our team, the selected candidate will play a pivotal role in driving the success of these high-impact initiatives. Recruiting for this role ends on January 31, 2026 Work You'll Do Client Engagement & Solution Scoping + Partner with stakeholders to analyze business requirements, pain points, and objectives relevant to GenAI use cases. + Facilitate workshops to identify, prioritize, and scope impactful GenAI applications (e.g., text generation, code synthesis, conversational agents). + Clearly articulate GenAI's value proposition, including efficiency gains, risk mitigation, and innovation. + Solution Architecture & Design + Architect holistic GenAI solutions, selecting and customizing appropriate models (GPT, Llama, Claude, Zora AI, etc.). + Design scalable integration strategies for embedding GenAI into existing client systems (ERP, CRM, KM platforms). + Define and govern reliable, ethical, and compliant data sourcing and management. Development & Customization + Lead model fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and customization for client-specific needs. + Oversee the development of GenAI-powered applications and user-friendly interfaces, ensuring robustness and exceptional user experience. + Drive thorough validation, testing, and iteration to ensure quality and accuracy. Implementation, Deployment & Change Management + Manage solution rollout, including cloud setup, configuration, and production deployment. + Guide clients through adoption: deliver training, create documentation, and provide enablement resources for users. Risk, Ethics & Compliance + Lead efforts in responsible AI, ensuring safeguards against bias, privacy breaches, and unethical outcomes. + Monitor performance, implement KPIs, and manage model retraining and auditing processes. Stakeholder Communication + Prepare executive-level reports, dashboards, and demos to summarize progress and impact. + Coordinate across internal teams, tech partners, and clients for effective project delivery. Continuous Improvement & Thought Leadership + Stay current on GenAI trends, best practices, and emerging technologies; share insights across teams. + Mentor junior colleagues, promote knowledge transfer, and contribute to reusable methodologies. Qualifications Required: + Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field. + 5+ years of hands-on experience delivering machine learning or AI solutions, preferably including generative AI. + Independent thinker who can create the vision and execute on transforming data into high end client products. + Demonstrated accomplishments in the following areas: + Deep understanding of GenAI models and approaches (LLMs, transformers, prompt engineering). + Proficiency in Python (PyTorch, TensorFlow, HuggingFace), Databricks, ML pipelines, and cloud-based deployment (Azure, AWS, GCP). + Experience integrating AI into enterprise applications, building APIs, and designing scalable workflows. + Knowledge of solution architecture, risk assessment, and mapping technology to business goals. + Familiarity with agile methodologies and iterative delivery. + Commitment to responsible AI, including data ethics, privacy, and regulatory compliance. + Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve + Limited immigration sponsorship may be available. Preferred: + Relevant Certifications: May include Google Cloud Professional ML Engineer, Microsoft Azure AI Engineer, AWS Certified Machine Learning, or specialized GenAI/LLM credentials. + Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $102,500 - $188,900. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Information for applicants with a need for accommodation ************************************************************************************************************ EA_FA_ExpHire All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
    $102.5k-188.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • R&D Scientist (CCA)

    The Wonderful Company 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Lost Hills, CA

    With approximately 100,000 planted acres in California's San Joaquin Valley, Wonderful Orchards is the world's largest grower of almonds, pistachios and pomegranates. In early 2015, Wonderful Orchards ventured into the Bee business with the intention of contributing to the long-term health of bees, investing in R&D efforts and further develop best practices for the industry. Wonderful Bees is growing across the nation! Our growth is exciting, but we can't do it alone. Join us in this new venture as we look to expand and hire various roles! Wonderful Orchards and Wonderful Bees are a part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world through its iconic consumer brands which include Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, POM Wonderful, FIJI Water, Teleflora, and JUSTIN Wine Summary of Position As a member of R&D team which is responsible for validating and creating farming innovations, R&D Scientist implements daily, seasonal, and yearly technical and research tasks at their base location and as needed across all farming locations. Responsible for understanding complex problems and designing and implementing field studies, quickly delivering high impact findings that lead to business success of economically improved yields and quality. Must be able to work independently and remotely under field, lab and office conditions. Must be able to navigate in a widely divergent work environment, interacting with academic professionals as well as farming operations staff. Activities include applied experiments in agronomy, irrigation, cultivars, farming systems, crop protection and crop physiology. Duties & Responsibilities Functions include but are not limited to the following. Must be able to move freely between tasks depending on work load, season, etc. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Establish and implement initiatives with supervision of Director of Research. * Coordinate and conduct applied agricultural field and laboratory experiments while supporting numerous sequential and overlapping activities. * Enhance the robustness of experimental activities through continuous vigilance for precision and accuracy of tasks, including trial design, data analysis, and reporting of results. * Engage in Wonderful's corporate culture, participating in organizational and individual activities that deliver on principles of a growth mindset for success. * Oversee activities by skilled internal (interns, work crews) and external (academic or vendor) personnel, under field and/or lab sites. * Interact and collaborate with public (academic) and private (vendor) technical experts to explore existing and future farming improvements. * Creation of budgets as well as cost tracking for applied field and lab experiments. * Provide technical consultation to Farming Directors, Crop Managers, Pest Control Advisors, Spray Operations, Irrigation Managers, and field personnel. * Seek out and implement opportunities to improve workplace efficiency and safety. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, shall, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * Master's Degree (with research thesis) in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 4 years of post-degree agricultural research experience OR * Bachelor's Degree in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 8 years of post-degree agricultural research experience * Direct research experience with Wonderful Orchards crops is preferred but not required SPECIFIC KNOWELDGE, AND SKILLS: * Track record of identification and testing of improvements, with successful implementation / commercialization resulting in business impact * Multi-year / multi-crop experience with trial design, implementation, data collection * Statistical analysis using SPSS, RStudio or Excel Data Analysis Toolpak * Innovation-oriented, seeking to address current and future challenges with inquisitiveness and dedication to detail * Customer-oriented focus, serving the needs of farming operations as an adjunct member of farming teams * Digitally proficient, prepared for paperless work environment * Understanding of public and private ag research landscape * A team player, flexible, consistent, and reliable, able to work with minimal supervision * Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally for justifying innovative change to various audiences (executives, farm management teams, farming personnel) * Knowledge and experience with horticultural crop farming, with preference on orchards or permanent crops under scientific studies * Understanding of commercial agricultural conditions and practices, with previous experience relating to conducting scientific studies with grower / farmer cooperators * Ability to have safety, productivity, and attention to detail as daily objectives * Assess changing workplace conditions and confidently make adjustments within the context of assigned tasks * Prior experience with budget estimates and cost tracking for field scientific studies * Bilingual English/Spanish preferred LICENSES, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: * Valid California Driver's License. * Holding or appropriate education / experience to obtain PCA certification is recommended but not required. * CCA certification Required. Physical Demand(s) 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. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, talk, hear and drive long distances. Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, and over the telephone. Finger dexterity needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, and to operate standard office equipment. Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 25 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job will regularly operate in an office environment where the employee will be exposed to low noise levels low and moderate temperature conditions. During ongoing field activities, especially harvest, employee will be subjected to dust, low visibility, loud noises, high temperatures, and extended periods away from restroom facilities. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays. Disclaimer This is a summary of typical functions of the job, not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job responsibilities may differ and are subject to change from those outlined in the job description. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at will" relationship. Pay Range: $92,000 to $105,000. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience. Additional Information Why chose Wonderful? Wonderful Nurseries and Wonderful Orchards are part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company, which also has other No. 1 brands such as Wonderful Pistachios, FIJI Water, Wonderful Halos, JUSTIN Wine, and Teleflora. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit ****************** or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit ********************** * We nourish, naturally - We believe that what you put into your body matters. The most nutritious -- and best-tasting -- foods are those from nature. * We play to win - Our employees set ambitious goals and meet challenges with unified purpose and unmatched energy. * We act differently - With courage and fearlessness, we are relentless in our quest to inspire healthier. food and beverage choices. As a privately held organization, we have the freedom and the power to make quick and effective decisions. Wonderful Orchards and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. EEO is the law - click here for more information
    $92k-105k yearly 37d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist

    Community Health System 4.5company rating

    Scientist job in Fresno, CA

    Opportunities for you! Comprehensive relocation package and concierge service Progressive sign-on incentive paid over time for eligible candidates Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions Great food options with on-demand ordering Free parking and electric charging Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community. We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page. You love what you do, now love where you do it. Responsibilities As a Clinical Lab Scientist, you will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the laboratory operation and personnel performing testing and reporting test results. A Part of the team associated with the clinical lab, you will work closely with various clinical departments, including physicians and nursing staff, on testing and providing consultation on laboratory testing issues - an essential member of the continuum of care for our patients. Qualifications Key Skills: Be a Clinical Laboratory Scientist in the Point of Care Testing (POCT) Department. Provide Operator Training and Competency for waived and moderately complex testing that is performed by non-laboratory employees. Provide POCT equipment monitoring and result management. Provide Quality Control and Regulatory Compliance oversight for the POCT program. Collaborate with hospital clinical teams for POCT Program options. Education Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Physical or Biological Science or Medical Technology required Licenses and Certifications CLS - State of California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License required Disclaimers โ€ข Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change. โ€ข If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
    $64k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Control Chemist - 3rd Shift

    Hydrite 4.2company rating

    Scientist job in Visalia, CA

    are Sunday to Thursday from 11pm to 7:30am WHO WE ARE We are a company where people matter. We are family driven. We are financially strong. And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team. BENEFITS $1.50 Shift Premium Up to 10% Retirement Contribution $600 per Year Wellness Incentive Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date. JOIN A TOP WORKPLACE - ******************************************* QC Chemist - Night Shift The primary purpose of this position is to perform required quality control analysis of incoming, manufactured, and outgoing material. Provide technical support to production and sales and ensure all Quality Assurance/Quality Control practices and procedures are followed. This position will uphold the Hydrite โ€œStandards of Excellenceโ€ through continuous commitment to customer satisfaction, both internal and external. Primary responsibilities include: Perform required quality control analysis of incoming, manufactured and outgoing materials with authority to make acceptance, production adjustments or rejection decisions. Perform instrument maintenance, calibrations, quality control checks, solution preparations and standardizations. Maintain records accurately, neatly, legibly and completely. Prioritize and perform daily laboratory activities to help meet production requirements. Assist in addressing customer product complaints and returns through investigation and analysis and process laboratory portion of paperwork. Suggest corrective action. Assure timely technical support to production in regards to manufacturing adjustments and quality issues. Assure timely response of material acceptance/rejection decisions. Maintain a clean and neat laboratory at all times; clean glassware. Perform and complete analysis, projects, analytical developments and revisions of quality policies as assigned by supervisor or manager. Communicate concerns about standard lab practices, operational concerns or problems, quality trends, continuous improvement opportunities, etc. Promote complete customer satisfaction through quality and service to both external and internal customers. Report food safety problems to supervisor or SQF Practitioner upon observation of a known or potential issue. Perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs and all other duties to be assigned. Uphold Hydrite's Standard of Excellence through a continuous commitment to maintain quality facilities and provide quality products and services to internal and external customers. Participate in RCRA, regulatory, health & safety and process training activities as required. Review changes/additions with your supervisor. Must be RCRA compliant. Perform administrative duties which include the generation, distribution and filing of Certificates of Analysis. Maintain analytical capabilities. Manage any waste in accordance with applicable SOPs, including labeling, storage, and profiling. Participate in HACCP Food Safety team and SQF requirements/activities. Work with other staff members to maintain workload balances. Provide back-up support as necessary. Support effective communication with all Hydrite departments where responsibilities overlap to ensure success of the branch team. REPORTING STRUCTURE This position reports to the Quality Lab Manager. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Minimum four-year (Bachelor's) Degree in Chemistry or a related science, or equivalent experience. Must possess good laboratory analytical skills. Must have good presentation and interpersonal skills, including ability to communicate in English. Must be self-motivated and initiate continuous improvement. Ability to perform multiple tasks. Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS Benefits and perks include 401k and profit sharing, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach. WANT TO STAY CONNECTED? FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/hydrite-chemical-co- Facebook: facebook.com/hydrite YouTube:******************************************* Learn more about Hydrite on our website: *********************** Privacy Notice for California Residents: ************************************************************** California pay range $25 - $27 USD
    $25-27 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS/MT) Nights

    Radius Staffing Solutions

    Scientist job in Ducor, CA

    Job Description Clinical Lab Scientist - Night Shift - Full Time - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Are you ready to take the next step in your laboratory career while enjoying the charm and affordability of Central California living? This full-time Clinical Lab Scientist position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated healthcare team committed to excellence in patient care. Nestled between the Sierra Nevada mountains and California's vibrant Central Valley, this community provides an ideal blend of outdoor adventure, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a supportive team environment where your skills and dedication truly make a difference. Job Responsibilities As a Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS), you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic testing for a diverse patient population, from newborns to seniors. Key responsibilities include: Performing waived, moderately complex, and highly complex laboratory testing with precision and efficiency. Conducting daily quality control checks, calibrations, and equipment maintenance to ensure accuracy and compliance. Communicating critical test results promptly to physicians, nursing staff, and pathologists. Supporting laboratory operations across multiple specialties, including Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, Serology, Microbiology, Coagulation, and Urinalysis. Supervising laboratory procedures and reporting in the absence of the Director or Lead CLS. Adhering to regulatory standards, safety protocols, and organizational policies while fostering a culture of integrity and teamwork. Remaining available for scheduled and unscheduled hours, including holidays, weekends, and on-call shifts, to support patient care during critical times. Minimum Qualifications To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills: Education/Training: Bachelor's degree in a science-related field and/or completion of a California-approved CLS training program. Licensure: Current and active California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license (required). Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CLS trainee; prior full CLS experience preferred. Skills: Proficiency in diagnostic testing and laboratory instrumentation. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet multiple deadlines. Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and patient-centered care. Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate: $44.25 - $61.96 (depending on experience). Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for candidates with 3+ years of CLS experience. Schedule: Full-time, night shift (12-hour shifts). Additional Benefits: Employee referral bonus program, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, retirement plan options, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive healthcare system. Why Apply? This is more than just a job-it's a chance to advance your career while making a measurable impact in your community. If you are a skilled Clinical Lab Scientist looking for a rewarding role with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive team culture, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take advantage of this exciting opportunity, including a $10,000 sign-on bonus, to join a healthcare team that values your expertise and dedication.
    $44.3-62 hourly 25d ago
  • Chemist

    Pinnacle Recruitment Services

    Scientist job in Corcoran, CA

    Job Description About our Partner: Our client is an established and growing organization in the crop nutrition industry, focused on delivering high-quality fertilizer products that support sustainable agriculture. With a strong emphasis on innovation and product performance, they foster a collaborative, hands-on work environment where science and practicality meet. What our Partner brings to the table: Be part of a forward-thinking team where your expertise in formulation chemistry helps drive real-world impact in agriculture. This role offers autonomy, visibility, and the chance to contribute to meaningful product development. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your health and wellness. Time Off: Enjoy two weeks of paid vacation and one week of paid sick time annually. Collaborative Environment: Work cross-functionally with sales, operations, and marketing teams to bring new products to life. Competitive Pay: Salary range of $100K-$120K, depending on experience and qualifications. How you'll contribute to our Partner's success: As a Formulation Chemist, you will be responsible for developing, testing, and optimizing fertilizer formulations from concept through commercialization. You will ensure all products meet regulatory standards and align with performance expectations. Product Development & Testing: Design and refine granular, liquid, and slow-release fertilizer products using lab analysis and performance trials. Cross-Team Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams to ensure formulations meet customer needs and manufacturing capabilities. Compliance & Documentation: Maintain testing records and ensure all formulations meet regulatory and quality standards. Technical Support: Provide expertise to internal teams and customers regarding product compatibility and application.
    $100k-120k yearly 20d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist Blood Bank Full Time

    Trinity Health 4.3company rating

    Scientist job in Fresno, CA

    AM Shift: 6:30am- 3pm This position is responsible for performing tests by approved department procedures and in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements. The incumbent will assure all test results meet requirements of the quality control program and repeat tests or take appropriate measures if requirements are not met. Incumbents will authenticate and report tests and maintain all necessary records and documentation. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree is required. 2. One (1) year internship in a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) approved training program leading to licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist is required. 3. Licensure as a Clinical Lab Scientist with the State of California is required. 4. Previous experience is preferred. Pay Range: $46.73-65.41 **Our Commitment** Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran
    $46.7-65.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist

    Labminds Staffing & Recruiting

    Scientist job in Porterville, CA

    Under the supervision of the Lab Director and Lab Manager, the Clinical Lab Scientist organizes and performs the daily activities of the area(s) to which he\/she is assigned. Those areas include: Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Serology, Urinalysis, Coagulation and Microbiology. Supervises the proper performance of all laboratory procedures and reporting of test results in the absence of the Director or Clinical Lab Scientist Lead. Is responsible for the assessment, treatment or care appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs; possesses knowledge of growth and development; and has an understanding of the range of treatment needed for all patient groups. Performs waived, moderately complex, and highly complex testing expediently and accurately. Performs and logs daily quality control, works within quality control limits and trends, and follows proper department procedure for corrective actions and documentation. Performs preventive maintenance, calibration and verification, and instrumentation repairs. Communicates and reports abnormal findings to Physicians, Nursing Staff, and Pathologist, as necessary. Supervises the proper performance of all laboratory procedures and reporting of test results in the absence of the Director or Clinical Lab Scientist Lead. Requirements Graduate of B.S. in Medical Technology or any related course California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license required Shift: Nights, 12 hour shifts Salary: $44.25 USD to $61.96 USD "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"58138917","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Level 3 hospital >100 beds"},{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"1\-3 years"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Porterville"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"CA"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"93257"}],"header Name":"Clinical Laboratory Scientist","widget Id":"325342000000072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"325342000000093003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"5","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"325342000023270027","FontSize":"12","location":"Porterville","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"13iolacca7d1f6dfe4edc9a42566e241ac3b9"}
    $63k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Cls)

    Direct Staffing

    Scientist job in Hanford, CA

    Hanford, CA Hosp EXP 1-2 yrs Job Description Under the direction of the Department Director performs clinical laboratory testing in all departments of the Clinical Laboratory according to established policies, procedures, standards and objectives of these services. SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License IDEAL CANDIDATE 2 years experience would be ideal. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
    $64k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • *$ CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST - Laboratory - Full Time - Nights

    Sierra View Local Health Care District 4.0company rating

    Scientist job in Porterville, CA

    *Clinical Lab Scientist - Full Time #Corehire *Position qualifies for employee referral bonus. $10K sign on bonus with 3+ years of experience as a CLS. Shift: 12 hour night shifts Job Description: PATIENT POPULATION: The patient population served can be all patients, including geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric, and newborn. This also includes services which affect facility staff, physicians, visitors, vendors and the general public. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Lab Director and Lab Manager, the Clinical Lab Scientist organizes and performs the daily activities of the area(s) to which he/she is assigned. Those areas include: Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Serology, Urinalysis, Coagulation and Microbiology. Supervises the proper performance of all laboratory procedures and reporting of test results in the absence of the Director or Clinical Lab Scientist Lead. Must be able to work normal/scheduled working hours to include Holidays, call-backs, weeknights, weekends, and on-call. Agrees to participate, as directed, in emergencies and community disasters during scheduled and unscheduled hours. As a designated disaster service worker you are required to assist in times of need pursuant to the California Emergency Services Act. (Gov't. Code ยงยง 3100, 3102) Needs to recognize that they have an affirmative duty and responsibility for reporting perceived misconduct, including actual or potential violations of laws, regulations, policies, procedures, or this organization's standards/code of conduct. The employee shall work well under pressure, meet multiple and sometimes competing deadlines; and the incumbent shall at all times demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a Bachelor's degree in science related field and/or completion of a California approved one (1) year training program. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence if required. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages if required. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic computer skills. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license. Responsibilities and Essential Functions: *Indicates Essential Function 1 * Is responsible for the assessment, treatment or care appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs; possesses knowledge of growth and development; and has an understanding of the range of treatment needed for all patient groups. 2 * Performs waived, moderately complex, and highly complex testing expediently and accurately. 3 * Performs and logs daily quality control, works within quality control limits and trends, and follows proper department procedure for corrective actions and documentation. 4 * Performs preventive maintenance, calibration and verification, and instrumentation repairs. 5 * Communicates and reports abnormal findings to Physicians, Nursing Staff, and Pathologist, as necessary. 6 * Supervises the proper performance of all laboratory procedures and reporting of test results in the absence of the Director or Clinical Lab Scientist Lead. 7 Be in attendance on site and arrive to work on time.
    $77k-99k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Full Time, Up to 10k hiring bonus, 12 hr. Night shift, Tulare

    Adventist Health 3.7company rating

    Scientist job in Tulare, CA

    Centrally located within the heart of California, Adventist Health Tulare has been serving the Central Valley since 2018. We are comprised of a 108-bed acute care hospital, emergency department and provide primary and specialty care services to best serve our community. Tulare is situated in a delightful and geographically diverse region. There are a variety of opportunities for all-season outdoor recreation such as camping, hiking, water and snow skiing, fishing and boating. It is also within an hour's travel time to Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. In addition to the beautiful landscape, it also offers a great cost of living and close-knit communities. Job Summary: Prioritizes and performs a wide variety of clinical laboratory tests on various biological specimens. Reviews, evaluates, documents and reports results. Preserves confidentiality of patients and follows lab safety and maintenance protocols. Trains and supervises trainees, laboratory assistants and clerks as needed. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * Bachelor's Degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, biological sciences, chemical sciences or allied health technologies or equivalent: Required * Clinical laboratory experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: * Valid Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) license in state of employment: Required in CA * Current certification from American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or National Credentialing Agency for Labs (NCA): Preferred Essential Functions: * Employs positive patient identification procedures to ensure the integrity of each specimen for pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical testing. Performs proper specimen collection (including phlebotomy procedures as necessary), labeling, handling, preservation or fixation, processing or preparation, transportation and storage. Adheres to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations. * Prioritizes lab orders according to type (STAT, ASAP, routine and timed studies) and performs various testing (including chemistry, coagulation, hematology, special chemistry, urinalysis, blood bank, serology, immunology, bacteriology, microbiology, referral testing and more) following prescribed quality assurance policies and procedures. Performs, evaluates and documents quality control checks. Reviews testing results evaluating validity of test results in comparison to anticipated results indicated per procedure manual. * Reviews and evaluates the validity and accuracy of test results, recognizing the interdependency of tests, the physiological conditions affecting results, patient age and normal values, controls, linearity errors, instrument codes, delta checks and more. Correlates test results with diagnoses and questions incompatible results. Thoroughly documents and communicates test results, expediting all critical values and results to appropriate clinicians. * Disposes of contaminated materials and equipment in accordance with policy and assures that work area is properly cleansed after each test. Performs equipment and instrumentation maintenance, troubleshooting and calibration as needed. Inventories and restocks reagents, calibrators, controls and supplies as needed. * Participates in the collection and evaluation of data for Performance Improvement evaluations. Documents adverse events using incident reporting tool. Orients, instructs and supervises laboratory assistants and clerks as needed. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
    $53k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • R&D Scientist (CCA)

    Wonderful Orchards 3.8company rating

    Scientist job in Lost Hills, CA

    With approximately 100,000 planted acres in California's San Joaquin Valley, Wonderful Orchards is the world's largest grower of almonds, pistachios and pomegranates. In early 2015, Wonderful Orchards ventured into the Bee business with the intention of contributing to the long-term health of bees, investing in R&D efforts and further develop best practices for the industry. Wonderful Bees is growing across the nation! Our growth is exciting, but we can't do it alone. Join us in this new venture as we look to expand and hire various roles! Wonderful Orchards and Wonderful Bees are a part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world through its iconic consumer brands which include Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, POM Wonderful, FIJI Water, Teleflora, and JUSTIN Wine Summary of Position As a member of R&D team which is responsible for validating and creating farming innovations, R&D Scientist implements daily, seasonal, and yearly technical and research tasks at their base location and as needed across all farming locations. Responsible for understanding complex problems and designing and implementing field studies, quickly delivering high impact findings that lead to business success of economically improved yields and quality. Must be able to work independently and remotely under field, lab and office conditions. Must be able to navigate in a widely divergent work environment, interacting with academic professionals as well as farming operations staff. Activities include applied experiments in agronomy, irrigation, cultivars, farming systems, crop protection and crop physiology. Duties & Responsibilities Functions include but are not limited to the following. Must be able to move freely between tasks depending on work load, season, etc. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Establish and implement initiatives with supervision of Director of Research. Coordinate and conduct applied agricultural field and laboratory experiments while supporting numerous sequential and overlapping activities. Enhance the robustness of experimental activities through continuous vigilance for precision and accuracy of tasks, including trial design, data analysis, and reporting of results. Engage in Wonderful's corporate culture, participating in organizational and individual activities that deliver on principles of a growth mindset for success. Oversee activities by skilled internal (interns, work crews) and external (academic or vendor) personnel, under field and/or lab sites. Interact and collaborate with public (academic) and private (vendor) technical experts to explore existing and future farming improvements. Creation of budgets as well as cost tracking for applied field and lab experiments. Provide technical consultation to Farming Directors, Crop Managers, Pest Control Advisors, Spray Operations, Irrigation Managers, and field personnel. Seek out and implement opportunities to improve workplace efficiency and safety. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, shall, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Master's Degree (with research thesis) in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 4 years of post-degree agricultural research experience OR Bachelor's Degree in field of Plant Science, Crop Science, or Agricultural Sciences AND 8 years of post-degree agricultural research experience Direct research experience with Wonderful Orchards crops is preferred but not required SPECIFIC KNOWELDGE, AND SKILLS: Track record of identification and testing of improvements, with successful implementation / commercialization resulting in business impact Multi-year / multi-crop experience with trial design, implementation, data collection Statistical analysis using SPSS, RStudio or Excel Data Analysis Toolpak Innovation-oriented, seeking to address current and future challenges with inquisitiveness and dedication to detail Customer-oriented focus, serving the needs of farming operations as an adjunct member of farming teams Digitally proficient, prepared for paperless work environment Understanding of public and private ag research landscape A team player, flexible, consistent, and reliable, able to work with minimal supervision Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally for justifying innovative change to various audiences (executives, farm management teams, farming personnel) Knowledge and experience with horticultural crop farming, with preference on orchards or permanent crops under scientific studies Understanding of commercial agricultural conditions and practices, with previous experience relating to conducting scientific studies with grower / farmer cooperators Ability to have safety, productivity, and attention to detail as daily objectives Assess changing workplace conditions and confidently make adjustments within the context of assigned tasks Prior experience with budget estimates and cost tracking for field scientific studies Bilingual English/Spanish preferred LICENSES, AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Valid California Driver's License. Holding or appropriate education / experience to obtain PCA certification is recommended but not required. CCA certification Required. Physical Demand(s) 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. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, talk, hear and drive long distances. Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, and over the telephone. Finger dexterity needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, calculator, and to operate standard office equipment. Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 25 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job will regularly operate in an office environment where the employee will be exposed to low noise levels low and moderate temperature conditions. During ongoing field activities, especially harvest, employee will be subjected to dust, low visibility, loud noises, high temperatures, and extended periods away from restroom facilities. Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays. Disclaimer This is a summary of typical functions of the job, not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job responsibilities may differ and are subject to change from those outlined in the job description. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an โ€˜at willโ€ relationship. Pay Range: $92,000 to $105,000. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience. Additional Information Why chose Wonderful? Wonderful Nurseries and Wonderful Orchards are part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company, which also has other No. 1 brands such as Wonderful Pistachios, FIJI Water, Wonderful Halos , JUSTIN Wine, and Teleflora . To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit ****************** or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit ********************** We nourish, naturally - We believe that what you put into your body matters. The most nutritious -- and best-tasting -- foods are those from nature. We play to win - Our employees set ambitious goals and meet challenges with unified purpose and unmatched energy. We act differently - With courage and fearlessness, we are relentless in our quest to inspire healthier. food and beverage choices. As a privately held organization, we have the freedom and the power to make quick and effective decisions. Wonderful Orchards and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. EEO is the law - click here for more information
    $92k-105k yearly 8d ago
  • Food Scientist II

    Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Lost Hills, CA

    Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds is the largest vertically integrated pistachio and almond processor in the world. Located in California's Central Valley, our nuts are Non-GMO Project Verified and sustainably harvested, providing a smart, healthy choice for consumers around the world. Our facilities are equipped with the most advanced processing technology available, allowing us to efficiently sort, grade, process, roast, flavor, and package billions of nuts each year. We are committed to providing the highest-quality nuts to our customers and consumers worldwide. Job Description SUMMARY OF POSITION The Food Scientist II supports R&D initiatives ranging from new product development and innovation to product quality improvement, sensory analysis, shelf-life evaluation, and regulatory compliance. The role requires applying strong technical and scientific principles to drive innovation, ensure product excellence, and independently manage projects from concept through commercialization. The position demands comfort with ambiguity, initiative in problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex challenges into actionable solutions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Apply food science and engineering principles to deliver technical and innovative solutions for pistachio, almond, and nut-based products. Independently manage complex technical projects, taking initiative to identify challenges, link cross-functional insights, and drive progress amid ambiguity. Use ingredient functionality expertise to improve existing product quality and develop innovative new products. Lead feasibility trials and commercial scale-ups to resolve processing challenges. Assess new technologies for roasting, seasoning, and nut-based product applications, driving innovation, solving technical challenges, and keeping pace with industry trends. Manage regulatory compliance activities by maintaining accurate nutrition, ingredient, and labeling information for all products and ensuring alignment with domestic and international requirements. Apply sensory science methodologies to assess product quality, conduct discrimination and descriptive analysis, and generate actionable recommendations. Conduct data-driven shelf-life studies; evaluate correlations between organoleptic changes, lipid oxidation, and packaging film properties. Recommend shelf-life extension strategies. Maintain detailed project documentation, specifications, reports, and data archives. Support and promote a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment. Drive product and process advancement through creativity, adaptability, and initiative. Build effective cross-functional relationships and collaborate with marketing, sales, and operations to ensure successful commercialization and continuous improvement initiatives. SKILL REQUIREMENTS Language skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary. Ability to communicate and interact with all levels of the organization, including senior management, customers, consumers, and regulatory officials. Mathematical skills Exhibit strong analytical Skills (math and Excel) Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, along with computing ratios and percentages Computer skills Proficient in Excel and Word applications. Understanding of Oracle and Discoverer reporting tools. Pay range: $91,000.00 - $124,500.00/yr Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE BS or Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field. Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience. Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and navigate ambiguity while taking ownership of projects from ideation to execution. Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Hands-on, self-motivated, and results-oriented with a collaborative and innovative mindset. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. EEO is the law - click here for more information
    $91k-124.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist Microbiology Full Times Days

    Trinity Health 4.3company rating

    Scientist job in Fresno, CA

    AM Shift: 6:30am- 3pm This position is responsible for performing tests by approved department procedures and in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements. The incumbent will assure all test results meet requirements of the quality control program and repeat tests or take appropriate measures if requirements are not met. Incumbents will authenticate and report tests and maintain all necessary records and documentation. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree is required. 2. One (1) year internship in a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) approved training program leading to licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist is required. 3. Licensure as a Clinical Lab Scientist with the State of California is required. 4. Previous experience is preferred. Pay Range: $46.73-65.41 **Our Commitment** Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran
    $46.7-65.4 hourly 45d ago
  • Clinical Lab Scientist-Nights Sign-On Bonus Available

    Radius Staffing Solutions

    Scientist job in Ducor, CA

    Job Description Our client in California is seeking an experienced Clinical Lab Scientist to join their laboratory family. Qualified Candidates must have a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License and BS Degree in Medical Technology or related science. This position offers competitive compensation, great benefits and a Sign On Bonus! Responsibilities of the Clinical Lab Scientist (MT) (MLS) (CLS) Abide by laboratory protocol and procedures. Comfortable in a high-volume setting. Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to perform quality control checks and troubleshooting of instrumentation. Requirements of the Clinical Lab Scientist (MT) (MLS) (CLS) California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License BS Degree in Medical Technology or related science required 1+ years of Laboratory experience Comfortable working in all areas of the lab. Benefits for the Clinical Lab Scientist Position: Sign on bonus available Comprehensive Benefits Interested in this role? Send your resume to Kristina@radiusstaffingsolutions.com so we can discuss this and our other opportunities nationwide and find the perfect fit for you!
    $63k-98k yearly est. 25d ago
  • CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST (CLS)

    Direct Staffing

    Scientist job in Hanford, CA

    Under the direction of the Department Director performs clinical laboratory testing in all departments of the Clinical Laboratory according to established policies, procedures, standards and objectives of these services. SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License IDEAL CANDIDATE 2 years experience would be ideal. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
    $64k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
  • *$ CLINICAL LAB SCIENTIST - Laboratory - Full Time - Variable Shifts

    Sierra View Local Health Care District 4.0company rating

    Scientist job in Porterville, CA

    *Clinical Lab Scientist - Full Time #Corehire *Position qualifies for employee referral bonus. $10K sign on bonus with 3+ years of experience as a CLS. Shift: Variable 10 hour shifts Job Description: PATIENT POPULATION: The patient population served can be all patients, including geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric, and newborn. This also includes services which affect facility staff, physicians, visitors, vendors and the general public. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Lab Director and Lab Manager, the Clinical Lab Scientist organizes and performs the daily activities of the area(s) to which he/she is assigned. Those areas include: Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Serology, Urinalysis, Coagulation and Microbiology. Supervises the proper performance of all laboratory procedures and reporting of test results in the absence of the Director or Clinical Lab Scientist Lead. Must be able to work normal/scheduled working hours to include Holidays, call-backs, weeknights, weekends, and on-call. Agrees to participate, as directed, in emergencies and community disasters during scheduled and unscheduled hours. As a designated disaster service worker you are required to assist in times of need pursuant to the California Emergency Services Act. (Gov't. Code ยงยง 3100, 3102) Needs to recognize that they have an affirmative duty and responsibility for reporting perceived misconduct, including actual or potential violations of laws, regulations, policies, procedures, or this organization's standards/code of conduct. The employee shall work well under pressure, meet multiple and sometimes competing deadlines; and the incumbent shall at all times demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a Bachelor's degree in science related field and/or completion of a California approved one (1) year training program. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence if required. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages if required. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic computer skills. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license. Responsibilities and Essential Functions: *Indicates Essential Function 1 * Is responsible for the assessment, treatment or care appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient's needs; possesses knowledge of growth and development; and has an understanding of the range of treatment needed for all patient groups. 2 * Performs waived, moderately complex, and highly complex testing expediently and accurately. 3 * Performs and logs daily quality control, works within quality control limits and trends, and follows proper department procedure for corrective actions and documentation. 4 * Performs preventive maintenance, calibration and verification, and instrumentation repairs. 5 * Communicates and reports abnormal findings to Physicians, Nursing Staff, and Pathologist, as necessary. 6 * Supervises the proper performance of all laboratory procedures and reporting of test results in the absence of the Director or Clinical Lab Scientist Lead. 7 Be in attendance on site and arrive to work on time.
    $77k-99k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Food Scientist II

    The Wonderful Company 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Lost Hills, CA

    Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds is the largest vertically integrated pistachio and almond processor in the world. Located in California's Central Valley, our nuts are Non-GMO Project Verified and sustainably harvested, providing a smart, healthy choice for consumers around the world. Our facilities are equipped with the most advanced processing technology available, allowing us to efficiently sort, grade, process, roast, flavor, and package billions of nuts each year. We are committed to providing the highest-quality nuts to our customers and consumers worldwide. Job Description SUMMARY OF POSITION The Food Scientist II supports R&D initiatives ranging from new product development and innovation to product quality improvement, sensory analysis, shelf-life evaluation, and regulatory compliance. The role requires applying strong technical and scientific principles to drive innovation, ensure product excellence, and independently manage projects from concept through commercialization. The position demands comfort with ambiguity, initiative in problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex challenges into actionable solutions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Apply food science and engineering principles to deliver technical and innovative solutions for pistachio, almond, and nut-based products. * Independently manage complex technical projects, taking initiative to identify challenges, link cross-functional insights, and drive progress amid ambiguity. * Use ingredient functionality expertise to improve existing product quality and develop innovative new products. Lead feasibility trials and commercial scale-ups to resolve processing challenges. * Assess new technologies for roasting, seasoning, and nut-based product applications, driving innovation, solving technical challenges, and keeping pace with industry trends. * Manage regulatory compliance activities by maintaining accurate nutrition, ingredient, and labeling information for all products and ensuring alignment with domestic and international requirements. * Apply sensory science methodologies to assess product quality, conduct discrimination and descriptive analysis, and generate actionable recommendations. * Conduct data-driven shelf-life studies; evaluate correlations between organoleptic changes, lipid oxidation, and packaging film properties. Recommend shelf-life extension strategies. * Maintain detailed project documentation, specifications, reports, and data archives. * Support and promote a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment. * Drive product and process advancement through creativity, adaptability, and initiative. * Build effective cross-functional relationships and collaborate with marketing, sales, and operations to ensure successful commercialization and continuous improvement initiatives. SKILL REQUIREMENTS Language skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary. * Ability to communicate and interact with all levels of the organization, including senior management, customers, consumers, and regulatory officials. Mathematical skills * Exhibit strong analytical Skills (math and Excel) * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, along with computing ratios and percentages Computer skills * Proficient in Excel and Word applications. * Understanding of Oracle and Discoverer reporting tools. Pay range: $91,000.00 - $124,500.00/yr Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE * BS or Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience. * Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and navigate ambiguity while taking ownership of projects from ideation to execution. * Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Hands-on, self-motivated, and results-oriented with a collaborative and innovative mindset. Qualifications Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. EEO is the law - click here for more information
    $91k-124.5k yearly 60d+ ago

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