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  • Clinical Lab Scientist - Part Time - Nights $7 differential

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital 4.0company rating

    Scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    If you are interested please apply online send your resume to ******************* Reporting to the CLS Lead, the Clinical Laboratory Scientist is a Licensed Medical Technologist whose primary responsibility is to perform laboratory testing on patient's samples. In this capacity the CLS performs the pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical testing and is responsible for quality control, equipment maintenance and all reporting and documentation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Processes samples and performs the required sample transport, accessioning and pre-analytical processing. Performs all aspects of laboratory testing and according to standard operating procedures to include pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical phases. Demonstrates the required skill set to solve most problems and handles difficult situations with little or no supervision. Has the written and oral communicative abilities adequate to comprehend technical material and communicate with medical professionals. Adheres to the required quality control set up and review. Maintains a level of understanding for quality control requirements for review and approval prior to patient sample testing. Performs the required equipment maintenance based on bench assignment within specified timeframes and maintains accurate and complete documentation. Takes the initiate for equipment maintenance log replacement as needed. Demonstrates the required competency with instrument/equipment operation. Able to trouble shoot and follow through with service repair to ensure instrument is functioning in a timely manner. Adheres to the required documentation when using supplies. Performs parallel testing as required. Assists with ordering labeling and putting supplies away-demonstrates self-direction with inventory management. Maintains an organized and clean work environment. POSITION REQUIREMENTS A. Education Bachelor Degree - Science B. Qualifications/Experience 1 year clinical Laboratory experience CA Clinical Laboratory Scientist License C. Special Skills/Knowledge Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Proficient with computer. #LI-AJ1 MLKCH Video
    $78k-121k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Postdoctoral Scientist - Sharma Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute

    Cedars-Sinai 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Postdoctoral Scientist in the Sharma Lab at Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute conducts advanced research using human induced pluripotent stem cells, CRISPR technology, and cardiac organoids to study cardiovascular diseases and drug toxicities. The role includes designing experiments, data analysis, mentoring, and contributing to publications under the guidance of the principal investigator. This position focuses on cutting-edge regenerative medicine with potential applications in cardiac disease modeling, drug toxicity prediction, and space biology. Job Description Join Dr. Arun Sharma and his research group as a Postdoctoral Scientist in the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute! The Sharma Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Regenerative Medicine Institute is looking for personnel to join our new and dynamic group. The mission of the Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute aims to prevent and treat the world's most prevalent diseases through cell revitalization and transplantation. Work in the laboratory of Arun Sharma, PhD, focuses on applying human induced pluripotent stem cells (hi PSCs) to model cardiovascular diseases in vitro. The lab utilizes cutting-edge technologies, including hi PSCs, CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, cardiac microfluidic organ-chips and cardiac organoids in our studies. Specifically, we have used hi PSC-derived cardiomyocytes (heart muscle cells) to model cardiac viral infections during COVID-19, examine developmental mechanisms underlying congenital heart disease and understand ways to alleviate cardiac toxicity caused by cancer drugs. In our ongoing studies, we have a unique background and interest in space biology, notably exploring ways in which stem cell biology can intersect with this emerging field. To learn more, please visit Sharma Research Lab | Cedars-Sinai. Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research? Under the direction of Dr. Arun Sharma, the incumbent will be a part of a new collaborative project recently funded by ARPA-H, on the topic of predictive modeling of drug toxicities using pluripotent stem cells. The Postdoctoral Scientist may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols, and will analyze, compile, and interpret data. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: May assist in preparation of grant proposals, submissions, publications and presentations but is not responsible for generating grant funds. Participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Designs and performs experiments, especially in regards to stem cell culture. Keeps appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Co-Principal Investigator. May mentor/train research associates, technicians, and students. Participation in laboratory meetings, keeping a lab notebook, performing calculations, tabulating data, summarizing methods and results of related experiments, and general lab maintenance. Operates and maintains equipment and instruments. Qualifications Education: • Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization. Experience and Skills: Acquires technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to fiveyear post-doctoral appointment. Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within area of specialization. Demonstrated skills to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, and analysis. Experienced in research animal husbandry and handling. Scheduling flexibility including evening, weekend and holiday rotation commitment may be necessary. Travel may be required. Function efficiently and cooperatively with a team of faculty, research associates, technicians, and students. Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential. Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment. About UsCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the TeamCedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 12755 Working Title : Postdoctoral Scientist - Sharma Lab - Regenerative Medicine Institute Department : Research - RMI Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Academic / Research Job Specialty : Postdoctoral Scholar Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $62,400.00 - $93,600.00 Keywords: postdoctoral scientist, regenerative medicine, stem cell research, human induced pluripotent stem cells, cardiovascular disease modeling, CRISPR genome editing, cardiac organoids, drug toxicity prediction, biomedical research, space biology
    $62.4k-93.6k yearly 3d ago
  • Data Scientist, IMDb

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Santa Monica, CA

    IMDb is the world's most popular and authoritative source for information on movies, TV shows, and celebrities. Products and services to help fans discover and decide what to watch and where to watch it include: the IMDb website for desktop and mobile devices; apps for iOS and Android; and, X-Ray on Prime Video. For entertainment industry professionals, IMDb provides IMDbPro and Box Office Mojo. IMDb licenses information to third-party businesses worldwide. As an Amazon company, IMDb employees enjoy the benefits and resources of a tech giant, while maintaining the autonomy and impact of a small, nimble team. Key job responsibilities Ready to revolutionize advertising in the entertainment industry? We're seeking a talented Data Scientist, to lead game-changing projects that will transform how fans interact with ads. Your work will drive IMDb's success, while improving the experience for our diverse set of global customers - from passionate film fans to entertainment industry insiders. In this role, you'll drive innovative projects across IMDb, collaborating with diverse teams to shape the future of entertainment technology. We're seeking candidates who blend advanced machine learning expertise with a genuine passion for entertainment and data-driven innovation. You'll develop sophisticated ML models and leverage generative AI technologies to revolutionize digital advertising, enhance personalization, and create next-generation fraud detection systems. Your work will transform customer experiences through scientific methods, deep learning architectures, and state-of-the-art AI models. Success in this position demands exceptional scientific leadership, strong organizational skills, software engineering excellence, product vision, and sharp business acumen, along with expertise in implementing responsible AI solutions. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience - 2+ years of data scientist experience - 3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance experience - Bachelor's degree - Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language - Experience with AWS services including S3, Redshift, Sagemaker, EMR, Kinesis, Lambda, and EC2 - Experience implementing algorithms using both toolkits and self-developed code Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $125,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Posted: November 5, 2024 (Updated about 1 hour ago) Posted: June 3, 2025 (Updated about 1 hour ago) Posted: May 9, 2025 (Updated about 11 hours ago) Posted: May 5, 2025 (Updated about 14 hours ago) Posted: May 5, 2025 (Updated about 14 hours ago) Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $125.5k-212.8k yearly 1d ago
  • Food Scientist

    Schwan's 4.6company rating

    Scientist job in Fullerton, CA

    Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron, Tony's, Big Daddy's, Villa PrimaTM and Freschetta pizzas; bibigo, Pagoda Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's and Edwards pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table! We are seeking a Food Scientist for our Asian Food Facility to join our R&D team in Fullerton, CA! As the Food Scientist, reporting to the Product Development Manager, you will primarily work on our Asian brand portfolio focusing on new product development, innovation and product improvement in the retail and food service markets. Additionally, projects will include finding efficiencies and synergies in materials, evaluating ingredient alternatives, optimizing formulas, and enhancing ingredient functionality. As a part of the Asian foods R&D Team, you will be a significant contributor to launching new products within established self-stable food. Please note that we are not able to sponsor visas at this time. Responsibilities: Stretch the boundaries to find the next big thing for consumers by performing bench work to find creative solutions, conducting plant trials, trend & technology research, and communicating findings and recommendations to leadership and cross functional partners. Design and conduct plant trials and new product start-ups Source ingredient alternatives, optimize formulas, and enhance ingredient functionality for cost savings and product improvement. Help lead product innovation in tandem with our production teams to scale up new portfolio food items. Work amongst a team of a dozen engaging R&D food experts who will guide you at your own pace to learn our culture, environment and future goals. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's in food science or related field 3+ years of combined relevant work experience in food product design, formulation, ingredient functionality and interaction, process design, product scale-up, plant testing and commercialization; previous R&D experience in Frozen, Meals and/or Sauces is highly preferred. Good understanding of fundamental principles of food science and technology, along with standard food micro, lab best practices and procedures Knowledge of food industry standards of quality and food safety, GMPs, HACCP, food labeling and FDA/USDA regulations Compensation and Benefits: The base salary range for this position is $58,500 to $97,500 annually with eligibility for a 5% annual incentive bonus that is based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to education, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, and wellbeing support programs. The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class. #LI-EH1
    $58.5k-97.5k yearly 3d ago
  • Principal Data Scientist - Product

    Gusto 4.5company rating

    Scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    At Gusto, we're on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stuff-like payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR-so owners can focus on their craft and customers. With teams in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, we're proud to support more than 400,000 small businesses across the country, and we're building a workplace that represents and celebrates the customers we serve. About the Role Gusto is looking for highly skilled, motivated Data Scientists with extensive experience (10+ years) applying their expertise in a business environment. As a Principal Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in leveraging experimentation, statistical inference, and causal analysis to drive strategic decision making that contributes to the overall success of our organization. The ideal candidate is a trusted data storyteller with strong statistical and coding skills, and a passion for applying these skills to help small businesses thrive. In this role you will work closely with our Product, Engineering, Design, Finance, and other Data teams to become an expert in the data for your domain, define and track metrics that help us understand our business performance, and dive deep into our Payroll, Benefits, and HR data to deliver insights and answer questions. You'll also integrate AI‑assisted practices to accelerate analysis, enhance rigor, and expand the reach of insights across Gusto. Here's what you'll do day‑to‑day: Strategic Leadership: Shape the analytical strategy for a major product or business area. Identify high‑leverage opportunities, set long‑term measurement and experimentation direction, and align executive stakeholders around data‑driven priorities. Execution Excellence: Drive and execute on org‑level analytical roadmaps that shape company strategy. Achieve alignment and ensure consistent analytical rigor and metric integrity across product domains. Scaled Impact: In addition to being an expert in statistical methods and driving impact through execution, you will drive frameworks for experimentation, causal analysis, and metric design that scale across multiple teams and influence org‑wide decision quality. Thought Partnership: Serve as a trusted advisor to senior product, engineering, and business leaders. Anticipate emerging questions, proactively define success measures, and advocate for data‑informed strategy across the org. Analytical Innovation: Push the boundaries of statistical modeling, experimentation, and AI‑assisted analytics. Design methods and tools that expand how Gusto leverages data to drive customer and business impact. Mentorship: Mentor and coach more junior data scientists, raising the bar for analytical thinking and storytelling. Here's what we're looking for: 10+ years of experience in Data Science at a product‑focused software company. Strong SQL and Python skills. Proven ability to apply statistical methods, causal inference, and experimental design to real business problems. Experience developing Machine Learning models is a plus. Excellent communication skills, with a track record of influencing cross‑functional stakeholders and leadership. Demonstrated experience leading large, technically complex projects with clear business impact. A proactive, resilient problem‑solver who independently structures ambiguous problems into actionable insights. Passion for mentoring others and raising the bar for data science craft across the team. BS/MS/PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Applied Math, etc.) or equivalent industry experience. Compensation Our cash compensation range is $170,000-$210,000 per year in Denver, $185,000-$225,000 in Los Angeles, and $200,000-$240,000 for San Francisco, Seattle and New York. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise. Work Location Employees based in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City are expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week. The same expectations apply to all Gusto roles in these locations. EEO Statement Gusto is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy and related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic. Gusto considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Gusto is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $200k-240k yearly 3d ago
  • Associate Principal Data Scientist

    Activision Blizzard, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Scientist job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job Title:Associate Principal Data ScientistRequisition ID:R025545Job Description:Your Role Within Our KingdomWe are seeking an Associate Principal Data Scientist-a highly experienced and technically deep individual contributor who leads through influence, owns high-impact initiatives, and drives scientific excellence across experimentation and modeling.Responsibilities: Lead the design and execution of large-scale data science initiatives, shaping the roadmap for experimentation and modeling across teams. Apply advanced statistical, optimization, and machine learning techniques (e.g., time-series, regression/classification, recommendation engines, reinforcement learning, and gen AI) to drive system understanding and develop data-powered solutions across the organization. Own design and evaluation of experimentation for optimization systems. Provide technical direction, mentor senior data scientists, and set high standards for scientific rigor, communication, and reproducibility. Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Game Studios to frame ambiguous problems, scope solutions, and influence strategy. Champion innovation by evaluating new methodologies and tools, and by raising the bar for scalable, interpretable, and actionable data science. Skills to Create ThrillsMinimum Qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Operations Research). 14+ years of industry experience (or equivalent post-graduate experience) in data science, experimentation, statistical modeling, and machine learning, including work with large-scale systems. Proficient in Python and SQL; familiarity with big data tools (e.g., Spark, Hive) and cloud computing platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS). Strong systems thinking-able to zoom out and define strategy while also diving deep into code and analysis. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with demonstrated experience partnering across Product, Engineering and Businessteams. Demonstrated experience mentoring, influencing, and elevating the technical bar across a data science organization. Bonus Points Experience working with advertising data products or monetization systems. Prior work with mobile gaming studios or player behavior modeling. Experience in developing or maintaining experimentation platforms. Familiarity with modern data orchestration and versioning (e.g., Airflow, dbt, MLflow). We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women, veterans, and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance; 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching; Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others; If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting *************************************** In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $143,060.00 - $264,846.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $143.1k-264.8k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior R&D Scientist - Carbon Capture

    Scientific Search

    Scientist job in Irvine, CA

    Join a pioneering startup founded by a renowned Professor, in shaping the future of environmental sustainability. As a Senior R&D Scientist, you will lead the charge in developing cutting-edge CO2 capture technologies, driving innovations that can significantly impact the global fight against climate change. Why You Should Apply Be a key player in pioneering CO2 capture technology. Competitive salary and benefits package. Work with a team of distinguished scientists and engineers. Contribute to groundbreaking research with global environmental impact. Join a startup environment that values diversity, collaboration, and innovation. What You'll Be Doing: Collaborate with the head of Product Engineering to scale up MOF/COF-based CO2 capture systems. Model the kinetics, thermal transfer, and CO2 adsorption/desorption mechanisms. Develop and optimize models for CO2 capture, including energy efficiency and air flow. Design and scale technologies from prototype to commercial stage. Optimize system parameters to enhance performance and efficiency. Collaborate with R&D scientists on technical specifications. Evaluate and manage sourcing of materials and components. Establish QC/QA processes and maintain detailed electronic notebooks. Contribute to the company's intellectual property and participate in technical meetings. About You: PhD in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field with a strong research background. Experience in CO2 capture industry and pressure swing adsorption systems. Proficient in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer. Over 5 years of industrial R&D experience, with 3-5 years in the CO2 field. Skilled in designing system-level prototypes and using simulation tools. Familiar with health and safety procedures in production. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills. How To Apply We'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to *********************** and tell us why you're interested. Or, feel free to email your resume. Please include Job#19656
    $103k-155k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Data Scientist

    EDO) Entertainment Data Oracle, Inc.

    Scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    EDO is the TV outcomes company - a leading platform measuring Convergent TV advertising. Combining real-time engagement signals with world-class decision science, EDO maximizes creative and media performance for modern marketers at leading brands, TV networks, entertainment studios, and ad agencies. EDO's investment-grade data align advertising investments to business results - with detailed competitive, category, historical, and predictive intelligence. EDO is headquartered in Los Angeles and New York City. We also have an office space in San Francisco. We recognize the benefits of hybrid working and want to create the best balance to ensure we can continue working together effectively. For this role, we have a hybrid work policy of 2 days a week in any EDO office. The Role Data Scientists at EDO drive EDO's modeling and analytical methodology to measure the effect that television and streaming ads have on consumer behaviors, primarily consumers' online search and website visits. What You Will Do Enhance EDO's AdEngage platform that measures the effectiveness of linear and streaming TV ads, and enable it to process new types of data and serve new client needs. Test out new methods for modeling ad effectiveness on trillion-event data sets spanning millions of households for several years. Develop reusable tools and building blocks for connecting data sets. Build, diagnose, and tune models, then automate the modeling and diagnostics. Work on a small team and take ownership of high impact projects. What We Are Looking For 3+ years professional experience doing hands-on analysis and writing clean, reusable code in Python. Interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively on a distributed team. Experience building and tuning XGBoost (or similar GBM) models, and with cross-validation techniques, and familiarity with a handful of other modeling tools. Experience with git and exposure to unit testing concepts. Understanding of biased data and adjustment methods including weighting and resampling. Proficiency with analytic queries in SQL and relational databases (we primarily use Snowflake), with experience interfacing directly with databases from Python (we leverage SQLAlchemy Core heavily). Building models of sales lift, running controlled experiments, modeling marketing effectiveness. Familiarity with panel datasets, especially ones with missing data and attrition. Development and test pipelines, continuous integration. Development of feature engineering pipelines and DBT. Implementing or auditing policy compliance in data pipelines and workflows. EDO offers engineering teams a full suite of GenAI tools to assist in developing their work, and resources to best enable use of these tools, as desired. EDO offers a competitive compensation package. Components of compensation include: Mid-stage equity and competitive salary Flexible Time Off Medical, dental and vision coverage, deeply discounted by EDO 401(k) plan, FSA, HSA When in an office, employee meals, snacks, and more fully paid for The base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $150,000, PLUS equity in a mid-stage company. Compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, experience, location and the level of education attained of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. EDO is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • R&D Food Technologist

    Wei-Chuan U.S.A., Inc. 2.9company rating

    Scientist job in Bell Gardens, CA

    About This Role We are seeking a motivated R&D Food Technologist to join our innovative R&D team in Bell Gardens, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and testing new food products, ensuring high-quality standards, and improving existing products. Responsibilities include conducting research, performing laboratory experiments related to food technology and food science, analyzing ingredients, and maintaining compliance with food safety and industry regulations. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to innovate and support the company's product development goals. Key Responsibilities New product development from research and raw ingredient sourcing to lab prototype development, sampling preparation, costing, trial run, product's SOP & product's specification, develop and refine recipe formulation for mass production purposes. Evaluate current and alternative food ingredients, create product recipes, and conduct sensory evaluation of new food products to ensure to meet customer needs and requirements. Participates on cross-functional teams to ensure effective resolution of technical issues and support product innovation. Assist the QA Department in evaluating the HACCP program for new products to ensure the proper function of the Quality Assurance Department including but not limited to Quality, Regulatory, Food Safety, HACCP, SSOP, Labeling, and USDA. Assuring that operations have a consistent understanding of quality programs and actively participate in process improvement designed to achieve quality and company goals. Other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications Master's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Food Technology, or related field Bilingual is preferred (in English and Chinese) Food Technology and Food Science knowledge Experience in Research and Development (R&D) Laboratory skills Knowledge of the food industry and market trends Ability to create and develop new food products Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols Experience with food safety and quality standards Benefits Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) retirement plan Company offers H1B sponsorship
    $62k-112k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Lead R&D Formulation Chemist, Cosmetics

    Project Chemistry Inc.

    Scientist job in Irvine, CA

    Project Chemistry is dedicated to transforming the beauty industry with innovative and advanced biotech-driven formulations. We strive to redefine possibilities in science to offer advanced end-to-end solutions. Our mission is to empower emerging and established beauty brands with groundbreaking products that set new standards and define the future of beauty. By bridging technology and creativity, we aim to lead the way in beauty innovation. If you love experimenting in the lab, exploring new technologies, and pushing formulation boundaries, you'll feel right at home here. Role Description We're looking for a curious, creative, and hands-on R&D Formulation Chemist who's excited to explore new ingredients, technologies, and ideas. This is a full-time, on-site role for a Lead R&D Formulation Chemist, located in Irvine, CA. The role involves leading research and development efforts, formulating innovative cosmetic products, conducting laboratory experiments, optimizing product performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The lead chemist will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and drive high-quality standards throughout all project phases. Key Responsibilities Formulate and batch cosmetic products across multiple categories Develop stable, high-performance formulas balancing efficacy, sensorials, cost, and regulatory requirements Lead solubility mapping and incorporation of novel or challenging actives Support scale-up and technology transfer with contract manufacturers Oversee lab operations, equipment, and SOPs; mentor junior staff Present formulation strategies and scientific rationale to clients Stay current on clean beauty standards and global regulatory requirements Qualifications BS or MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field 7+ years of hands-on cosmetic formulation experience Strong knowledge of raw materials, technologies, and delivery systems Experience with scale-up, manufacturing troubleshooting, and tech transfer Excellent communication skills and comfort in client-facing settings Authorized to work in the U.S. Why Join Us? At Project Chemistry, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge innovation, influence IP-driven development, and play a key role in shaping next-generation beauty products-all within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
    $55k-93k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Quality Control Chemist III

    Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

    Scientist job in Irvine, CA

    Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an experienced Quality Control Chemist for a 6-month contract opportunity with one of our clients, a leading small molecule CDMO at their Irvine, CA facility. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Workplace: Onsite in Irvine, CA. Pay rate: $34-38/hour Position title: Quality Control Chemist III Position type: 6-month contract Overview We seek a highly skilled and experienced Quality Control Chemist to join our dynamic team in Irvine, CA. As a member of our Quality Control Department, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our pharmaceutical products through meticulous analytical testing and method development. Responsibilities Perform method validation, verification, transfer, and analytical testing for clinical submission materials, including raw materials, finished products, stabilities, and cleaning validation. Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation. Perform and document laboratory investigations, as necessary. Peer review data generated by other chemists and technicians. Develop, validate, and troubleshoot analytical methods. Conduct method transfers from other facilities and departments. Author standard operating procedures and analytical methods. Perform and/or assist with equipment calibrations and qualification. Assist laboratory management with laboratory employee training. Assist laboratory management in preparation for internal, customer, and agency audits. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline. 5+ years' experience in a chemistry laboratory, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 5+ years' experience with analytical instrumentation, such as HPLC, GC, CE, ICP, FTIR, and dissolution apparatus required. 2+ years' experience in GLP or GMP (preferred) environment. Ability to follow standard operating procedures. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to organize, prioritize, and effectively perform concurrent tasks with minimal supervision. Strong attention to detail. What happens next: Once you apply, you'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
    $34-38 hourly 2d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist

    Quality Temp Staffing | Medical Staffing Specialists

    Scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    About Quality Temp Staffing Quality Temp Staffing is a family-owned, small business. We are proudly Latino and veteran-owned, built on the belief that “we work to live, not live to work.” For over 35 years, we've proudly served Los Angeles County, committed to our communities-helping our employees and their families by providing individuals with opportunities to grow, thrive, and build meaningful careers in the medical field. Through personalized support and a deep understanding of the unique needs of both our clients and staff, we continue to connect top talent with the facilities that need them most. “Quality Jobs. Quality People.” General Job Information Department: Clinical Laboratory Scheduled Hours: Varies Shift: Varies Working Days: only weekends Location: Los Angeles, CA Salary Range: $50-$56.50 Status: Ongoing Per Diem Our Core Values Fostering Work-Life Harmony We support flexibility and work environments that recognize the importance of personal time, family, and overall well-being. Professionalism We uphold the highest standards in how we operate and who we place. Our team and the professionals we represent act with integrity, accountability, and respect. Integrity & Trust We've earned our reputation by being honest, dependable, and transparent-with our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. Empowerment Through Opportunity We believe in giving people a chance-whether you're a certified new grad or someone looking to re-enter the workforce. Everyone deserves the opportunity to grow, contribute, and succeed. Excellence in Patient Care Every placement we make reflects our commitment to safe, compassionate, and high-quality care for every patient. Our Commitment to Your Well-Being ✅ Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, and supplemental coverage ✅ Retirement Plans - 401(k), Employer Match of up to 4% of contributions ✅ Work-Life Balance - Employee discounts and flexible scheduling ✅ Mental Health and Family Support - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with: Mental health support resources Child and elder care resources Adoption assistance Financial wellness programs Life and wellness coaches And much, much more! What you will do We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - Generalist to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for collecting and analyzing a wide range of specimens-including blood, urine, and tissue-to deliver accurate, timely diagnostic results. The ideal candidate is proficient across multiple lab disciplines, capable of performing complex tests, interpreting results, and maintaining the highest standards of quality. Key duties include equipment calibration, maintenance, and collaboration with healthcare providers to support patient care decisions. CLS team members must follow strict safety protocols and regulatory standards, including compliance with California Department of Public Health (CA DPH) requirements. We're especially interested in candidates with strong analytical skills, a passion for excellence, and a current California CLS Generalist License. CLS Summary of Job Responsibilities: CLS is to collect and process specimens like blood, urine, and tissues for analysis. Perform complex tests in various lab areas, analyze and interpret results. CLS must ensure accuracy through routine equipment checks and data analysis. Proficient CLS must be able to calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment. Report test results and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Follow protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards. Stay updated on clinical laboratory science advancements and maintain compliance with regulations. Qualifications: Chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, and blood gas experience required California Dept. of Public Health (CDPH) Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist License required Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology required Proof of Current Continuing Education Units (CEUs) 1-year of experience working in an acute care facility required Current CPR Card issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Must have proof of MMR, Varicella vaccinations or titers Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 Months Current Annual Health Clearance Reliable source of transportation Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. At this time, Quality Temp Staffing does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship. We are only accepting applications from individuals who are U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), or those who currently hold a valid and active U.S. work visa that permits employment without the need for employer sponsorship. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. Quality Temp Staffing is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at email@qualitytempstaffing.com to request assistance. We are happy to work with you to ensure accessibility throughout the hiring process. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, if applicable, a drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA and other privacy standards are required. Employment with Quality Temp Staffing is at-will. This means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause, as permitted by law. Fraud Alert: All official communications from Quality Temp Staffing will originate from an email address ending in @qualitytempstaffing.com. Emails from other domains not explicitly mentioned do not represent Quality Temp Staffing and should be considered fraudulent. We strongly advise candidates not to engage with any communications outside of these parameters. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it to us immediately at email@qualitytempstaffing.com.
    $50-56.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Chemist

    Cypress HCM 3.8company rating

    Scientist job in Carson, CA

    Company Size: 250/ Team Size: 15 Industry: Manufacturing Duties & Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance of instruments or equipment. Follow SOP, Safety and GMP Monthly, weekly, and daily lab equipment calibration. Generate IQ PQ OQ for new equipment. Determine daily system suitability. Preparation of sample solution, standards, and reagents Preparation of lab batches at various concentrations for method validation. Conduct placebo batch and perform of validation on new product formula. Daily maintenance and troubleshooting when the system error. Update/Maintain System Database. Maintain accurate laboratory notebook for traceability. Disposal of solvent waste follow safety protocols and procedures. Approve and release internal assay results Investigate & Report OOS to appropriated HPLC Department. Maintain supply inventory. Requirements Degree in chemistry and any science-related field or work experience in HPLC Lab setting. Instrumental analysis using HPLC. Operating, troubleshooting, process validation, and development of the HPLC system. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Pay: $25/hr.
    $25 hourly 4d ago
  • Scientist

    Sakura Finetek USA 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in Torrance, CA

    Description General As a member of the Tissue Based Research (TBR) group, the Scientist will participate in, and with time drive/manage, new product development as well as product design updates. This role will include responsibility for the design and development aspects of projects through all phases of the product development process, as well as assisting with the planning and executing of product launch, commercialization, and post market surveillance. The ideal candidate for this position has had experience leading/managing medical device design and development activities, with emphasis on new product introduction, research and development, and design/manufacturing transfers. Areas of research and development may include any of Sakura's anatomic pathology product lines. As such, the successful candidate is expected to learn the function and operation of all Sakura instrument systems and tissue fixation, processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining methods. Essential Job FunctionsProduct Development Activities Conceives original ideas for new products/product improvements, works to introduce them into practice. Develops and refines product solutions by defining requirements, generating concepts, and demonstrating concept feasibility and functionality. Provides project management support to TBR development projects as required. Ensures designs meet and exceed product specifications, regulatory requirements and international standards, cost, quality, manufacturability, usability, reliability, etc. Shows proficiency in the application of design controls and development processes, and supports project management functions such as scope definition and prioritization. Researches and analyzes scientific & technical information, including intellectual property. Translates the results & conclusions of this work into patentable ideas/proprietary technology and tangible product development activities. Understands and evaluates complex scenarios and makes recommendations to management regarding product development decisions. Work Activities Develops experiments, product ideas, concepts, and product development paths based on structured, scientific, and engineering approaches. Develops creative ideas and applies out-of-the-box thinking. Works with external collaborators on complex scientific/technology/development projects. Meets Operations budget. Evaluates data from instruments and experiments using statistical methods and a scientific/engineering-minded approach. Draws conclusions based on data and objective results from scientific evidence and calculations. Exercises independent judgment in planning, organizing, performing, coordinating and/or directing product development work. Makes data-driven decisions. Prioritizes tasks by distinguishing urgent from important tasks and assesses cost/benefit trade-offs. Conducts feasibility and other studies regarding new and modified designs. Identifies and resolves technical and commercial challenges to meet aggressive, new-product delivery timelines. Maintains detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development. Identifies, qualifies, and implements relevant new technologies and experimental procedures. Works with management to formulate project plans and timelines. Works in a multi-disciplined scientific environment. Provides troubleshooting for instrument and reagent related problems. Participates on task forces and business or technical meetings. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Leadership, Communication, Responsibility Manages design projects, identifies and mitigates high-risk tasks, communicates schedules to stakeholders, and drives projects to completion in a timely manner. Collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders throughout the development process, negotiates timelines and deliverables. Leads effective communication efforts with internal and external stakeholders regarding status, timing, budgetary, and design issues that impact the project. Leads design reviews and ensures on-time completion of Design Control deliverables. Presents technical findings or project status to cross functional teams and management through meeting minutes, design reviews, presentations and other means of communication. Keeps senior management informed by creating meaningful report summaries of development activities on a regular basis. Builds and maintains effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Provides technical and project-related direction and instruction to product development team members. Quality/Business Systems Activities Participates in efforts associated with continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and other organizational capability initiatives. Adheres to technical compliance and risk assessment/management practices. Follows GLP and GMP Guidelines. Is in compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations. Participates in audits. Information Management & Reporting Activities Provides clear and concise technical information in experimental notebooks. Keeps senior management informed by creating meaningful summaries of developmental results. Other Skills Interacts with supervisor and team members in a professional and proactive manner. Essential Job Requirements Education Ph. D. degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, the Biological or Medical Sciences, or related subject area; an M.S. degree combined with experience may be considered. Experience & Minimum Qualifications At least 1 - 2 years of experience with a PhD degree or 5+ years of experience with a MS degree in an academic or professional environment Preference is given to (at least some of) this experience having been gained in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or FDA regulated laboratory environment. Demonstrated experience as a technical lead for product development (or similar) activities is a plus. Experience in pathology, immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence, histology, biotechnology, or reagent optimization is a plus. Ability to adapt to changing business requirements by adjusting project plans as needed. Data analysis experience with proficiency in analytical tools such as R, Minitab, Python, etc. Working knowledge of principles of statistics. Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. Effective planning and organizational skills to independently drive product development and improvement projects. Requires clear and concise verbal and written communication skills; good technical writing skills; attention to detail; good computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.). Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Physical Requirements & Working Environment This position requires the employee to work in a laboratory environment. It involves frequent walking, standing, and sitting. In addition, the employee is required to use hands and fingers and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to successfully respond to multiple work pressures. Requires reading, math, analyzing and drawing conclusions from data, developing and implementing methodologies/plans/processes for accomplishing a goal. "Sakura Finetek USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.” The above description identifies the essential job functions and skills needed by the person or persons assigned to this position. These job functions and skills are not intended to be a complete and exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The information contained herein is subject to change at the company's discretion.
    $100k-155k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Sports Scientist

    The Los Angeles Lakers

    Scientist job in El Segundo, CA

    Department: Performance Job Title: Sports Scientist Reports to: Director, Player Performance and Health Job Type: Full time The Los Angeles Lakers are seeking a proven sports science leader who can translate science into performance. This role will drive our systems for athlete recovery, readiness, and decision-making-blending performance science, analytics, and collaboration across our basketball operations department. The optimal candidate will bring expertise to translate data from various sources -such as athlete load monitoring platforms, strength and performance diagnostics, athlete management systems-into action. Our sports scientist must have leadership skills to unite coaches and staff, while demonstrating credibility to earn athlete trust. Our objectives are healthier players, smarter preparation, and a strong competitive edge. Essential Functions (Duties & Responsibilities): Build and deliver actionable reports from athlete load monitoring platforms, strength diagnostics, and performance testing to inform training, rehab, and recovery strategies. Lead the analysis and interpretation of practice and game data to evaluate player readiness, workload, and performance outcomes. Partner with coaching, medical, and performance staff to translate sports science insights into clear, practical recommendations that support preparation, availability, and competitive advantage. Communicate effectively with athletes to foster trust and ensure understanding of performance, recovery, and return-to-play (RTP) recommendations. Conduct applied research and integrate evidence-based methods to refine RTP processes and performance decision-making frameworks. Collaborate cross-functionally to align data insights with organizational Education Bachelor's degree (required) in one of the following: Sports Science, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, High/Human Performance, or other related field Master's degree preferred PhD preferred Qualifications and Certifications NSCA or equivalent Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) recommended NSCA or equivalent Certified Performance & Sport Scientist (CPSS) recommended NASM or equivalent Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) recommended Desired Experience and Expertise Minimum: 3-5 years of applied experience in elite/professional sports Preferred: 5-7+ years with demonstrated leadership in performance (e.g., designing and leading projects, integrating across medical/performance teams, managing staff) Location: El Segundo (offices M-F) The pay range for this role is $110,000 to $120,000 annually. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience and certifications. In addition to those factors, we consider the relative pay of our current employees in similar positions when making a final offer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
    $110k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Scientist, Conjugation Chemistry

    Allen Spolden

    Scientist job in San Bernardino, CA

    We are looking for motivated synthetic chemist(s) to perform conjugation chemistry within our Discovery Chemistry group, to advance our cutting -edge RNA editing drug discovery programs. Responsibilities: Perform bioconjugation, purification, and characterization of novel conjugation and characterization methods involving oligonucleotides, and other novel molecules Identify critical issues/steps in a conjugation and solve the problems in a timely fashion Maintain a well -documented laboratory notebook Track progress against project timelines, generate regular status updates, and communicate progress and issues to management Adhere to safe laboratory practices Requirements / Qualifications: BS or MS Chemistry or Biochemistry degree with excellent understanding of organic and analytical chemistry with 4+ years experience Experience working in an organic synthesis laboratory or analytical laboratory Experience with a wide range of analytical techniques, especially HPLC and/or HPLC -MS Work authorization: United States (Required) Background Check Requirements Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: Research & development: 1 year (Required) Conjugation: 1 year (Required) Purification: 1 year (Required) Chemistry: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person Benefits Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
    $80k-130k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Excellence & Sensory Scientist

    DHD Consulting 4.3company rating

    Scientist job in Buena Park, CA

    Language Requirement: No Korean language skills required This role focuses on conducting sensory evaluations to ensure product quality within the New Product Development (NPD) process. The position also involves supporting R&D budget control and administrative tasks. Key Responsibilities: Conduct sensory evaluations to assess food product attributes for NPD and product excellence management. Organize, train, and maintain sensory panels for accurate data collection. Analyze sensory data and provide insights to guide product development. Collaborate with Marketing and other teams to align sensory insights with product strategies. Stay updated on industry trends and sensory evaluation techniques. Communicate sensory findings to food scientists and stakeholders. Support R&D budget monitoring and administrative tasks. Research industry trends and competitors to ensure market competitiveness. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Food Science or a related field. 3+ years of experience in sensory evaluation within the food industry. Experience in food product development is a plus. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Proficiency in MS Office. Ability to manage tasks independently with minimal supervision. Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.
    $84k-120k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I, MiDOG/Microbiome

    Zymo Research

    Scientist job in Tustin, CA

    Department: MiDOG Animal Diagnostics Location: Tustin, CA Apply Now Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our MiDOG Animal Diagnostics team! In this role, you will play a vital part in the microbiome analysis and improvement of antibiotic resistance understandings, utilizing your skills and expertise in molecular biology, microbiology, microbiology, and statistical analysis. Your efforts will guarantee the delivery of top-notch results for customers passionate about infectious disease testing for all animals. Join us in making a meaningful impact! Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Lead the planning and execution of experiments and computational analyses to advance the MiDOG program, emphasizing microbial genomics, antibiotic resistances, and microbiology. * Analyze and interpret results, provide original insights, and strategically plan future project directions. * Develop and maintain collaborations with external scientists and key opinion leaders pertinent to ongoing projects. * Manage critical aspects of the project lifecycle, from R&D to manufacturing, marketing, commercialization, business development, and networking as needed. Education and Experience: * Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Immunology, Virology, Molecular Biology, or a related field. Strong MSc candidates with relevant experience will be considered. * Thorough understanding of microbiology, molecular biology, and genomics, including the latest nucleic acid analysis methodologies * Proficiency in programming (e.g., R, Python, or Linux/UNIX operating systems) for data science (data pre-processing, analyses, and visualization) * Expertise in computational methods for NGS data analysis and interpretation (e.g., WGS, read alignment, variant calling) * Independent thinking and strong problem-solving skills * Meticulous attention to detail * Ability to multitask and work flexibly * Excellent written and communication skills * Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. About Us: Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools and products. Whether it's DNA, RNA, epigenetics, microbiomics, protein, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register in 2021, 2022, and named a Top Workplace USA in 2023, Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive, feel connected, and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic, growing company, we'd love to hear from you! Compensation: The estimated base compensation range for this position is $80,000 to $90,000 per year at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law. Location: Onsite - 14762 Bentley Cir. Tustin, CA 92780 Company * About Us * Advisory Board * Press Releases * Sustainability * Our Promise * Terms of Purchase * Original Manufacturer. Made in the USA. Help * Contact Us * Find a Distributor * Custom Manufacturing * Get Certificate of Analysis Resources * Free Tools * Video Library * Blog Original Manufacturer. Made in the USA. * * * * * The Beauty of Science is to Make Things Simple 2026 Zymo Research Corporation. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Terms of Purchase 2026 Zymo Research Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Terms of Purchase
    $80k-90k yearly 7d ago
  • Assistant Scientist/Associate Scientist (Technical Studies Research)

    J. Paul Getty Trust, The

    Scientist job in Los Angeles, CA

    Getty is committed to creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the various backgrounds of the communities we serve. We value differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and cooperation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status. Job Summary We are looking for an Assistant Scientist / Associate Scientist to conduct scientific research within the Getty Conservation Institute's Science Department. You will be an integral member of the Technical Studies Research team, and will conduct research and analysis on works of art from Getty's collections-which includes the Museum's collection of paintings, manuscripts, drawings, sculpture, and decorative arts, as well as prints, rare books, and objects in the collection of the Getty Research Institute-and from other institutions with which we collaborate. The position may be filled at the Assistant Scientist or Associate Scientist level, based on qualifications. The targeted hiring salary range for Assistant Scientist is $70,958.16 - $94,018.08 annually; for Associate Scientist is $83,742.88 - $110,976.16 annually. This job will be based in our laboratories and offices at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. It will begin on-site full-time, and the opportunity to request a telework schedule may be available after an initial period of training and orientation, which will be discussed and approved by your supervisor. Typically, staff with approved telework schedules at the Getty Conservation Institute are in the office more than half of the time. Mission The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) works internationally to advance conservation practice in the visual arts-objects, collections, architecture, and sites. We serve the conservation community through scientific research, education and training, field projects, and disseminating information. In all our endeavors, we create and deliver knowledge that contributes to the conservation of the world's cultural heritage. Major Job Responsibilities Conduct scientific analysis on works of art, in collaboration with other scientists, conservators, and curators, to improve the understanding and preservation of works in Getty's collections and at partner institutions. Develop research questions, perform literature reviews, determine analytical approaches, collect, interpret, and synthesize data, summarize results in written technical reports, and verbally communicate findings to Getty and external colleagues. Help coordinate scientific activities for projects across the Science Department, as assigned. Collaborate with conservators and curators to contextualize research findings in terms of significance to the work of art, artist, culture, or historical period. Conduct scientific research to further the understanding of historic technologies, material use, and/or material degradation. Provide analytical support for projects with other cultural, scientific, or academic institutions to research the chemical and physical properties of artists' materials. Recognize technology gaps and identify emerging technologies well-suited for use in the study of cultural heritage. Disseminate information/results to a wide array of audiences, including professional conservators, professional scientists, and the general public. Present research findings at professional conferences and publish papers in peer-reviewed journals. Organize seminars, symposia, and workshops to disseminate our research to the conservation and conservation science communities. Contribute to the organizational and administrative needs of the Technical Studies Research team, Science Department, and GCI. Prioritize your workload, effectively communicate with other team members, organize and archive samples and reports. Contribute to the short- and medium-term project goals and contribute to establishing strategic priorities for the Technical Studies Research team. Participate in meetings, committees, and planning sessions for the Science department and GCI. Foster a welcoming workplace that mirrors varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences; participate in development opportunities that promote supportive and inclusive environments; and incorporate those values into your daily work and interactions with others. Additionally, professional development is encouraged and supported through on-the-job training, attendance at specialized training courses, and participation in professional meetings and workshops. Qualifications Master's degree in chemistry or another natural science 3-7 years of experience in scientific research Experience in the field of heritage conservation Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Broad familiarity with analytical science (instrumentation and research applications). Ability to synthesize and interpret data from a number of sources. Experience in the removal and mounting of samples from art objects for analysis. Knowledge of safe handling practices for works of art. Experience working with conservators, curators, and scientists from a variety of disciplines. Creative problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to learn new skill sets. Ability to work effectively individually and in a highly collaborative environment. Demonstrated excellent organizational, data management, prioritization, communication, and writing skills. Knowledge of artists' materials and methods. International candidates are welcome to apply. Discussions regarding possible visa sponsorship typically occur once a final candidate has been identified and will depend on a number of factors, including but not limited to, type of visa required and current regulations. Recent changes in US immigration and work-related visa policies may limit our ability to provide sponsorship for certain visa types. All candidates must apply online. Please be prepared to upload your cover letter and CV/resume when prompted to do so by the online application system. Candidates who successfully complete the online application process will receive an automated message via email. If you have questions about this position or the recruiting process, please email *********************. Deadline for applications is February 17, 2026 Benefits and Perks Here are just some examples that Getty offers/provides for full-time employees: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected. 403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan - with up to 5% Getty Match Getty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement account Educational Assistance and professional development Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days 12 Paid Holidays Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center Community service opportunities To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and long list of perks, go to Getty HR.
    $83.7k-111k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • R&D Scientist/Technologist

    Nellson Nutraceutical 4.3company rating

    Scientist job in Ontario, CA

    Join NELLSON and Become Part of a Winning Team of Professionals! We currently have an immediate opportunity for R&D Scientist to join the BAR DIVISION at our ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA location. Provide effective and functional technical support within the current R&D organization leadership. Responsible for the development of nutritional bar products for both new and existing Nellson customers. Provide data based technical leadership for innovation and product development from ideation to commercialization, utilizing standard best practices and procedures with hands on scale up and commercialization support. Collaborate with cross-functional disciplines to accomplish project goals. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Support and lead the development of commercially successful and innovative new products for the bar business. Develop an effective relationship and work closely with the QA, Sales, Operations, and Nellson customers. Gain full command of internal formulation system for food product development and commercialization. Support and lead ideation and development of innovative products and platforms via formulation and/or process driven technologies using customer/marketing insights and existing/new technologies. Maintain awareness of market trends and comparative products. Ability to clearly present and articulate product ideas and innovations to internal and external customers. Ability to identify and qualify new equipment and/or processes for new product commercialization (US only). Ability to run and monitor bench-top and manufacturing scale-up batches. Ability to conduct shelf-life testing protocols, including the preparation and/or review shelf-life testing protocols. Preparation and/or manufacture of shelf-life testing samples. Monitoring, evaluation, and summary of results for shelf-life test results. Support R&D team through the identification and sourcing of new, novel ingredients. Gain full command of process systems for effective and sustainable product commercialization and apply product development processes to ensure formulation robustness for commercialization. Support and lead product transfers from other processing locations for maximizing schedule flexibility, efficiency, and lowest cost production. Capture and analyze key process data to determine and communicate key process variables and execute corrective action steps. (US only) Assist R&D project Sr Scientist in completing development and commercialization of new products. Develop a network of outside contacts such as customers, vendors, consultants, and educators. Performs Technical Reports writing as required. Performs other related duties as assign. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills for trouble shooting and expanding current equipment capital for developing new product forms and formats. Knowledge and practical experience with shelf stable water activity-controlled food products and/or functional foods product development, processing equipment and techniques and regulatory requirements. Advance communication skills, both written and verbal (French and English for Canadian positions). Ability to speak effectively in front of groups of customers or employees. Demonstrate attention to detail. Must work will in group problem solving and exhibit sound judgement. Ability to prioritize and use time effectively while managing competing demands. Contribute to building a positive team spirit and display a high amount of professionalism. Responds promptly to customer needs. A firm foundation in food engineering and food science is required. Strong product formulation skills. Firm understanding of ingredient functionality and nutrition. High level of professionalism and diplomacy. Experience conducting plant trials/ process validation testing. Demonstrates self-management by consistently at work and on-time, takes responsibility for own actions, takes initiative, generates suggestions for improving work, meets productivity standards, and monitors own work to ensure quality. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the food industry. Requires a four-year college or university degree or its equivalent in Food Engineering Sciences, Food Science, or other relevant science degree. Knowledge and Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) techniques. At Nellson, we invest in highly talented individuals and provide them with opportunities to continuously learn and grow to realize their full potential. Our state-of-the-art facilities, warehouses, and corporate offices offer a knowledgeable and professional environment to employees. By joining our performance-oriented team, you will be able to put your expertise to use and positively impact many groups across our production process. Nellson offers competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and an outstanding benefits program that features: * Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage * Generous Paid Time Off * 401(k) with Company Match * Flexible schedules * Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement * And Many More Employee-Friendly Programs! Nellson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. You may visit our website at ****************** to view current job openings.
    $83k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago

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